Death Claims Ernest Arters in Bluefield
Ernest Henry Arters prominent Bluefield merchant dies at his Princeton Avenue home after a nine day pneumonia illness. He was born in Ystrad Wales in 1875 and came to America to work in coal firms before owning the Windsor Hotel. Survived by wife Virginia Vivian Larrow, two children Annie Frances and Ernest, and several brothers. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Ernest Arters
Bluefield
Princeton Avenue
Arters
Knights Templar
the Elks
the Hagles
Episcopal Church
Ernest Henry Arters
Ystrad
South Wales
John Arters
America
Houston Coal and Coke Company
Elkhorn
Wales
Old Home
Crozier Coal and Coke Company
Myron Marsh
Bluefield Inn
Windsor Hotel
Raleigh
N. C
Virginia Vivian Larrow
Annie Frances
Ernest
City
John Arters, Jr
Richard Arters
Emlyn Arters
George Guy
Abyss of Ocean Depths and Pressures Revealed
A Brooklyn Eagle summary describes ocean depths surpassing 18 000 feet with the deepest sounding at 31 200 feet near Guam. It notes immense water pressure would crush ships and even a 15 foot pine beam. Also included is a quirky Oxford pamphlet excerpt on Euclidean definitions and examiner humor.
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Guam
Brooklyn Eagle
Lewis Carroll
Oxford
Bright Remark by an Elderly Passenger in First Class
An old lady unused to travel sat in a first class carriage with a third class ticket. The guard asked if she was in first class, and she replied that she was not altogether in first class, but brighter than it was.
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London
Cause For Worry Musical Comment
A man named Mr. Comrox responds to a question about a musical show. He says he enjoyed some pieces but grew anxious that the performances might not be sufficiently classical to justify the cost.
Pressing Club seeks 25 members at reduced rate
Bluefield Pressing Co. invites 25 new members to join at 12 dollars per year with three months dues due at joining. Clothes are collected weekly and pressed, dry cleaning offered to club members at a reduced rate. Phone 228. Jenks and Land proprietors. Charles A. Pearson manager. 4-25.
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Bluefield Pressing Co
Jenks & Land
Charles A. Pearson
Visitors and travelers pass through the city yesterday
A stream of visitors and residents moved through the city yesterday including Harry Draper en route to Princeton Samuel Aston from Lebanon Mae Langton attended a German at Goodwill Capt D H Barger of Hiawatha and John Ogden of Lynchburg in the city on business Mrs H A Seale of Kimball visits her sister in South Bluefield T S Gillespie Armour Company manager at North Fork and other locals were also noted.
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John Ogden
Lynchburg
H. A. Seale
Kimball
Mrs. W. R. Crenshaw
South Bluefield
T. S. Gillespie
Armour Packing Company
Northfork
J. K. Zellinger
Welch
Atlantic City
N. J
Carnival Security Plan Sought for Lynchburg Summer
Authorities say they will study measures to secure the carnival currently under way in Lynchburg, aiming to protect residents and visitors during the forthcoming summer period. Local officials expect a coordinated approach involving police, volunteers, and event organizers.
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Lynchburg
Tomato Plants and Tailoring Ads Reach Roanoke
Tomato plants. All varieties strong plants one dollar per 109. Fallon Florist Roanoke Virginia. Cincinnati Tailoring Suits to order fifteen dollars and up. Telegraph want ad suggests trying it for a quick sale.
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Fallon, Florist
Roanoke
Cincinnati Tailoring
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West Virginia
Bluefield Ice Cream CO
Jersey Milk
Bluefield Ave
Westinghouse
A. G. Motors
Bluestone Traction Company
Bluefield Book Telephone
Elk’s Building
Virginia League
Richmond
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Danville
National
Cincinnati-St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
B. V. D. Nainsook
Scriven
Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing CO
Elks Building
Harry Draper
Princeton
Samuel Aston
Lebanon
Mae Langton
Goodwill
G. L. Greever
J. R. Neal
Tazewell
D. H. Barger
Hiawatha
W. C. Davis
Crewe
A. O. Bradshaw
Fourth Street
H. B. Wygal
A. A. Wysal
John T. Brock
W.rock
Franklin, N
Joseph Seay
Goshen
S. Kendrick
Bristol
Josie Warden
Kate Perkins
W. S. Becker
Williamson
L. K H. Johnson
N. D. Maher
J. Kyle Montague, Jr
Christiansburg
Montague
J. K. Montague
Fammel Crozier
8S. P. Payne
The
R. W. Walker
Fire Company
Neal
Interior Enamel
Necl
Acme
White Lead & Color Works
Detroit, Mich
Whitlow Hardware Co
Follansbee
Pine NO
Bland Street
Intermont Electric Co
China
Samuel Princeton Bluefield
N Turk
West Va
Schloss Bros
Alfred
Benjamin
Shumate Clothing Co
Bluefield, W. VA
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