Death of Mrs Powell linked to Cincinnati burial
News notes the death of Mrs Harry Powell formerly Mabel Smith in Cincinnati and her relatives in Bluefield. Ethel Dearing travels to Cincinnati for the funeral and burial as others attend church lectures, civil service exams, Odd Fellows visits, and local political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Dearing
Harry Powell
Cincinnati
Powell
Mabel Smith
Ethel Dearing
J. D. Enochs
W. D. Preston
St. Paul
Timothy
Ota C. Keeney
Board of Examiners
Concrete walls to shape South Bland street waterway
Men work laying concrete walls along South Bland street where the stream passes Oliver property. The walls will form a waterway and be covered with concrete so paving can be added to create a first class street rather than the current unsightly sewer-like stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluestone Traction Company
South Bluefield
Water Company
Bland Street
Oliver
Radial golf zealot parodying professor over golf skill
A St Andrew's caddie quips to a university professor that anyone can teach Latin and Greek, but golf requires a head. The remark captures a humorous clash between scholarly tutoring and practical golf sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s
Onybody
A Wise Student
A dialog scene shows a professor asking what first question to a patient would be and a medical student replying with Where he lives. The fragment references Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily Telegraph as publication blurbs and quotes a line about hearts and books as tutors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Marsh
Fourth Ward
Daily Telegraph
G. A. Matthews
Philadelphia Inquirer
Mountaineer Outwits Judge Wright With Clever Fine
A Georgia mountaineer dodges a fifteen dollar fine from Judge Mose Wright by a witty exchange at a summer resort. The judge agrees to suspend payment, then the man delivers a light reminder in Sumterville. Wright later jokes about remitting the fine, and the tale is attributed to the Atlanta Georgian.
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Mose Wright
Rome
Chattooga
Judge
Judge Wright
Atlanta
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Old Fellows Lodge
I. Lee Baach
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Walter W. Flora
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Ohio
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Flora
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U. S. Army
Kilpatrick
Cuba
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A. Ek. Goodwyn
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Detroit
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Princeton
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Loss Bros. & CO
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