Improvements At Norfolk & Western Passenger Station
The Norfolk & Western prepares major upgrades around the passenger station including an umbrella shed like Bluefield and paving the train platform. A crew began preliminary work at the depot yesterday morning. Carnival Eagerly Awaited. Citizens approve the St. Louis Amusement Company permit to exhibit shows here. Many opposed before now welcome the coming carnival. The Graham German Club attended a Lakeside Pavilion dance at Union Park Bluefield. It is rumored another dance may be held at Hotel Graham soon. The pool tables and bowling alleys were opened to the public yesterday. The hall looks neat and the new company should prosper. Repairing College Buildings. Graham College buildings undergo extensive repairs with paint, hammer, and saw everywhere. New bathrooms and dormitory improvements aim for opening next session. Dr. Baer pushes the work to completion. Amusement Hall. Graham Amusement Company hall improvements continue. Personal notes include N. Haffard and William Mitchell leaving for Iron Lithia Springs for rest. Mrs. J. B. Saunders and others returned from Roanoke. Mrs. John Walters spends the summer at Iron Lithia Springs and was in Graham yesterday. J. G. Toney of Northfork visited Graham briefly.
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Graham German Club
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Union Park
Graham
Graham College
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N. Haffard
William Mitchell
Iron Lithia Springs
J. B. Saunders
C. P. Kefanver
Lena Saunders
Roanoke
Mr. Kefauver
John Walters
Northfork
Pout Meeting Aids Faith as Local Fires Rally Converts
A tent revival on Bluefield Avenue led by G W Doyle continues next Sunday with growing attendance and new converts. Community events include a Sunday school picnic at 8:30 AM, a Grace church gathering at 3 PM, and various civic notices from Roanoke to Bluefield.
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Bluefield Avenue
G. W Doyle
Grace Church
Allen Street
Graham
Park
Bluefield Book and Stationery Announces Updated Stock
The Bluefield Book and Stationery Company offers up-to-date book and office supply services with new stock arriving daily. They plan to dispose of worn stock at very low prices and emphasize continued additions and eventual broader rental of office supplies and books.
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Bluefield Book and Stationery Company
Sidenery
Eit
Notable Visitors and Local Arrivals in Bluefield Area
A long list of visitors and locals in Bluefield and nearby towns. Dr. KE Lewis of Norton and J R Henry of Princeton are in the city, along with many others from Belfast Mills, Honaker, Lebanon, Coalwood, and Keystone. Several residents return from trips to Atlantic City, Lynchburg, Radford, and Norfolk, while local officials and candidates move about for business and campaigning.
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KE. Lewis
Norton
Korgtens Town Council Plans Paving and Sewer Bids
The Korgtens town council will meet to discuss bids for street paving and sewerage projects with an estimated cost of 72 000 dollars. The plan includes installing sanitary covers in business districts and is paired with a medical promotion for Kodal.
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Korgtens
Imeara
Mail Breaker Caught in Giles County Jail Escape Case
Constable John Wilson of Giles County reports the arrest of George Parks, the Bluefield negro once convicted of illegal whiskey sales and who escaped from the city jail with four others by digging through a wall. An attempt to return him from Pembroke failed due to missing papers. A new warrant was issued by Squire Chambers for theft of whiskey and local authorities are aiding transfer. a United States warrant may obviate extradition papers.
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John Wilson
Giles County
George Parks
Bluefield
Lieut
Peterman
Pembroke
Squire Chambers
Parks
Newkirk
United States
Mom and Jack Deny Deceit Over Shared Orange Treat
A Chicago News item reports a dispute where Mother and Jack deny deception after trading oranges. Both acknowledge eating the others’ orange, resolving the confusion with mutual admission.
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Jack
Prom. Net
Kia
Chicago News
Women In Japan Says Love as Remedy for Anger
The Japan Times quotes a traditional Japanese saying about women and suggests that the best remedy for emotional turmoil is to love her, presenting a cultural perspective on gender and affection.
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Japan
Japan Times
Carlyle's Creed On Exertion And Health Pills Claim
A testimonial from Mitan Wisconsin resident CS yt ert arber praising De Witt's Kidney and Aladder Pills for improving life. The ad asserts the pills have done more than any other medicine and invites readers to purchase at druggists.
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Ert Arber
Mitan
Wis
de Witt
Staley Girl Dies After Typhoid Illness at Mercer Street
Noubama Staley aged 14 died at her parents home on Mercer street after a brief typhoid illness. No funeral arrangements are announced.
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Noubama
H. F. Staley
Mercer Street
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