Local residents and visitors noted in city listings
Names of people from Panther Welch Davy Charles Town and nearby towns visit the city. Officials and players arrive travel from Lynchburg Pittsburg Red Sulphur Springs and Bland County. Fire department and Masonic events announced with attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hickman
Pearisbug
A L. Barlowe
Maybeury
C. B. Kefanver
Elkhorn
Dorsey Williams
Middlesboro
Mrr
J. A. Strother
Welch
Roger Martin
Kyle
Bryant Kelly
Lynchburg
United States
A.C. Huffard
Lok
George A. Shirey
Hunter's Alum Springs
H. N. White
Red Sulphur Springs
ClJobn Cline
J. Ek. Rhodemyre
Davy
Bluefield Red
Roanoke
J. A. Maher
First National Bank
Pittsburg
Grace Gollehon
Tilgon’s Mill
Bland County
Katharine Payne
Charleston
C. R Turner
James D. Tate
Harold B. Jeffrey
A. ©. Davidson
Five Prisoners Escape Wise County Jail in Norton
Five inmates escaped Wise County jail in Norton Sunday night. Included was John Fugate who faced execution for wife murder and was to be hanged August 25. Bloodhounds were wired for, and authorities pursue the fugitives, aided by outside connections suspected to have furnished tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise County
Norton
John Fusgate
Fugate
Reverend Snead leads Meadsville High School tour
Rev. W. S. Snead of South Boston Va representing Meadsville High School has preached nightly for a month and may receive a church call. John Davis married Mrs. Margaret Gregory at Graham Baptist church. Henry Flood wed Josie White at Graham. A three month old child of Archie Ward died and was buried at Graham. Local social visit notes and various residents’ motions noted as rain postpones a baseball game to Wednesday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moran
W C. Hardy
Judithh F. Keller
Federal Court
N. D. Maher
Seaboard Air Line
Portsmouth
Fire Department
Reel House
Bluefield
Masonic Hall
Bland Street
West Virginia
W. S. Snead
Boston
Meadsville High School
Scott Street Baptist Church
Snead
John Davis
Raleigh Street
Margaret Gregory
Graham Baptist Church
Henry Flood
Coaldale
Josie White
Graham
Archie Ward
L. B. Redd
Malinda Banks
Roxey McDonald
Lick Branch
Roxey
Columbus
Mercer County Institute Set for Athens with Sept Dates
The Mercer County Farmers' Institute will convene at Athens on September 16 and 17. The item cites a local event schedule, while the rest contains eclectic antiquated anecdotes and observations about dinner etiquette in China, tiger parasites, and ancient lamp myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County Farmers’ Institute
Athens
Mosquito Bar Ad Offers Health and Fashion Rounds
An early 1900s newspaper ad promotes a mosquito bar at Globe store Princeton avenue, recommends Hoster's beer, and advertises The Telegraph subscription. It also notes J L Horton and warns about inferior beers, plus a testimonial for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by Hl N White's drug store with 25 cent price and free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Store
Princeton Avenue
O. E. VanDeusen
Kilbourne Wis
Chamberlain
N. White
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Queen Quality
Oxfords
E. S. Pedigo
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. VA
E. S. Pedigo & Co., Cor. Church and
Center Sts
Pocahontas, VA
Frank Ruth
Lebanon
J. P. Kroll
Panther
Studebaker Wagons
the Miller Supply Co
Huntington, W. Va
W. R. Wertz, Slesman
Bluefeld
W. Va
John Fugate
A. L. Calhoun
Mrs. Belle Johnson
Norwood
Ky. E. Coles
Pocahontas
City
P. W. White
Baseball
Prince
Sluggers
Bruce
Fanners
Hoster
Kelly & Moyers’ Saloon
Nash Building
Aloon
Op Pete's
W. Whitworth
Farmers’ Institute
Ch'ang-an
Phon
North Clina Lierald
Rosicrucius
J. L. Horton
Hester
Gertrude Watts
G. W. Thornton
INN
L. Lazarus
L. Lazarus & CO
Oppo
Patton
B. M. Cohen
Prop
W. L. Miller
D. D.S
M. D
R. J. D McCue
White & Peery Building
Russell St
Thomas E. Peery
M.D
W Va
N. & W. Railway
John Harper
Mie Woolley
M- Doe
Atlanta
Shane
Star Steam Laundry
First New York
THE
Harris Moze CO
Goons Pot
Postoffice
Green Groceries
J. N. Echols & Co
Wri. Hicks & CO
Hicks & CO
L. Greever Barnes Gillespie Greever & Gillespie
Lawyers
Tazewell
Virginia
Counties
Datty Telegraph
Bluefield W. Va
Norcal
Radford
Lyncheburg
Norfolk
Ail
Washington
New York
Kenova
Pullman Sleeper
Ohio
Her
Clinch Valley Civic
Pocshontes
Coopers, Brarmwell
Cait Onung
Ryvile
A. Roanore
Mill Creek C. & ©. Co
Cooper W. Va
KK. M. McGuffin
Sec’y
T. H. Cooper
Clerk’s Ofice
Circuit Court
Mercer
Nathan Sohn
Prudential Banking and Trust Company
Mercer County
Prudential Banking & tTrust Company
W. B. Honaker
H. A. KiTz
P. Q. Clerk
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