Pocahontas Notes on Inheritance and Local Updates
Pocahontas Virginia April 11 news notes report L Magill learns of a London uncle's death leaving $250000 to him and his plans to travel. The town appoints a new school board and resumes street work with fire escapes, drills, and a social at the firehouse.recap of church services and community events including a German club drive and various residents visiting or moving.
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Pocahontas
L. Magill
London
England
Pink themed society gathering at The Oaks impresses in Southwest Virginia
A lavish home event at The Oaks featured pink lighting and silk gowns as Miss Marjory and guests celebrated with a grand dinner and dancing. Mrs J L Byron Miss Mabel Baache and Mr John Roberts helped host with Mrs Wright assisting. The party highlighted Pocahontas as a social center in southwest Virginia.
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G. S. Byrom
Atlanta
Robert Rich
Wallville
W. Va
Norfolk and Western Construction
Friends
G. O. Young
Buchanan
Hattie Johnston
Giles County
John Roberts
Princeton
Frank Demehock
Tug River
Jeannette . Baach
Cincinnati
W. W. Odor
Karr’s Springs
Henry Shuffebarger
Odor
L. B. Crawford
Wright
Greensboro
N. C
A.B. Cook
CG. W. Yancie
Lawrence
Miss Hampton
Maybeury
H. W. McConnell
Salem
McConnell
Koontz
Mabel Beach
P. D. Johnston
Lexington
Nellie Leckie
Jed
T. B. Denman
Alice
Eckman
James Evans
Mannering
Mabel Owens
Welch
Davy Cook
Bluefield
J. A. London
Bert Wright
Marjory Wright
the Oaks
Miss Marjory
J. L. Byron
Mabel Baache
Miss Baache
Roberts
Pocahontas
Virginia
Reward Offered After Jaeger Drug Store Burglary
Thieves broke into the Taeger Drug company in Jaeger near the post office. They took about 150 dollars from the drug store and around 450 dollars in jewelry, including six diamond rings and watches. A reward is offered for the capture, with the U S government to take up the post office robbery case.
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Taeger Drug Company
Jaeger
Ic D. Browning
Jaeger Drug. Company
Ailroad
U. S
Sunday School Mass Meeting At Bland Street Church
A Sunday school mass meeting will be held at Bland Street Methodist Church at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon. The program includes singing All Hail the Power of Jesus Name and remarks by the president. Addresses by Prof Geo M Ford on the Bluefield Sunday school view, and Rev H Thompson on parental obligations to Sunday school. A male quartet and prayers close the gathering.
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John J. Lloyd
Southern
Virginia
Christ Episcopa Church
R. N. Cartwright
A. B. Cannady
S. W. Moore
Bland Street Methodist Church
Haseen
Jesus
Thomas Priddy
Bluefield
Geo. M. Ford
H. Thompson
Shumate Clothing Co Prices Promoted
Local retailer Shumate Clothing Co advertises guaranteed clothing at prices from ten to thirty dollars. The notice states purchases are at customer risk and lists days tu th su for business.
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Shumate Clothing Co
Tu-Th-Su
Feed Beet Pulp and Chop for Milch Cows at Bluefield
Stop giving your cow any kind of food. Give her cure wholesome feed for pure wholesome milk. Beet Pulp and our chop prepared specially for milch cows. Orders fed and delivered promptly. Bluefield Feed Co. Fresh vegetables at Sublette Barnes. 4-12-31.
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Bluefield Feed. CO
Eureka Salve Promises Cure for Eczema and Itching
Elder John T. Ongley of Rootville Pennsylvania reports years of skin disease relieved after using a chamberlain salve since December 1905. He says itching stopped and nightly washing ceased. Sold by West Mind Drug Co Bluefield Pharmacy and others.
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Eureka
Chamberlain
John T. Ongley
Rootville
West Mind Drug Co
Fast Bed Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
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Cigar Stands
Rexall. Store
Geo. S. Landon. & Co
Pocahontas, VA
Crystal Steam Laundry
Coal Field Town
New School Board
Messrs
BE. J. Ware
W. L. Sexton
A. J. Doss
J. M. Newton
J. L. Baker
J. J. .Boxley
Wingate
Roanoke
Lynchburg
T. S. Crockett
Jack Taylor
J. M. Bailey
J. Walte Grayheals
Pocahontas” Inn
Taeger
Artistic Stieff
Ghas. M. Stieff
Stieff
Shaw and Stieff
Branum
Main Street
Lynchburg, VA
C. W. Whitmore
Holmboe
Lafferty
OFI
Higginbotham and
Princeton Aves
Clarksburg
Empire. Building
Athens
Ohio
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Bland Street
DeWitt
Z.C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
EGSS
Plymouth Rocks
Rhine Poultry Farm
G. C. Metager
Mer
Keystone, W. VA
Virginian Railway
Thiwite
Deepwat
Deepwater
Chesapeake and Ohio
Matoaka
Norfolk and Western
Norfolk
King
Sublette & Barnes
Bluefield Bottling Co
Wytheville, Virginia
Wytheville, Va
Thomas E. Peery
Yeenltatter N. & W. Railway
Woe & EL
Shufflebarger
Soda
the Home Furniture Co, Nuf Sed
A. L. Hawkins
Undertaker
Bland St
Williams & Stewart
State Bank
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