Water Feasibility Study Near Graham on River Mountain
A Graham town council committee and engineers reviewed today the potential to pipe spring water from a mountain spring to the town reservoir Rexalls Beat Falls Wills. In local sports, Pocahontas Rexalls defeated Falls Mills 14 to 2 in a Wednesday baseball game with Graham fans noting umpire decisions. Community notices include a carnival arrangement by St. Louis Amusement Company, Graham College student updates, and a Tuesday dance at the park with a string band, plus various local visitations and travel plans.
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Ast River
Rexalls
Falls Wills
Falls Mills
Réxalls
Pocahontas
Graham
Allskills
D. P. Crockett
County Board of Health
Ada
Ada Spring
Crockett
Beaver Pond
County
City Boards of Health
Bluefield
State Board of Health
Personal Notes From Bluefield Visitors and Locals
Dr. R Carson of Norton and Judge Everett Leftwich of Williamson visit Bluefield. Numerous Pratt who attended circuit court in Princeton, and residents from Williamson, Matoaka, and Pocahontas appear in town for visits or business.
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Judge Everett.Leftwich
Williamson
F. R. Ban
Dr. W. W. Harlor
Matoaka
Bluefield
Rose
Lillian Goodman
Lillie Magrill
Pocahontas
Grace church revival draws large crowd with nine conversions
Last night’s Grace church revival reached a high water mark as ushers overflowed seating and many were turned away. Nine conversions were reported—six at the altar and three after service—while Mr. Ramsey directs a fine choir delighting large audiences.
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Grace Church
Ramsey
Adjective-Heavy Writing Draws Sharp Nominations
A lively remark by Charles Sumner targets a male novelist, not a young woman. Sumner accuses the writer of overusing adjectives to the point they would murder him if left alone. The note references EK Godkin, editor of a New York publication, while commenting on literary style.
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A. ‘Ives
Charles Sumner
EK. L. Godkin
New York
Steady Work Ask Tangles With Jones Son
A farmer asks about hiring the Jones boy who used to work for him. The farmer jokes that the man is so steady he would be motionless if any steadier. The quote reflects a rural sentiment from the London Express.
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Farmer
Jones Boy
Farmer Seede
London Express
Poor Jack and Clara Plan Marriage After Mischief
Clara declares marriage will fix Jack's false impression. Clara's mother questions the match, but Clara insists the plan serves to release Jack from misunderstanding and settle tensions.
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Jack
Clara
Books for Summer Reading at Low Top Book and Genenery
Advertisement notes books for summer reading available at the Low Top Book and Genenery Company with reduced prices. Also mentions Bluefield Feed Co offering feed and flour at end of day discounts.
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Vlat Top Book
Genenery Company
Circus to exhibit in city and weekend dances planned
Patios te Locale reports Cole Bros. Circus will exhibit here on September 11 with a dance at the Lithia Hotel on August 22 from 4 PM to midnight. Keystone String Band to provide music as crowds are expected.
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York
Wilk
Ongma Ledlesailorias
Gewing
Scone
Cole Bros. Circus
Dante
GC. Belekitt
Revenswood
Poy
H. Gidenes
Boston
New Book and Stationery Store Opens After Purchase
New owners of the Bluefield Book and Stationery Company announce updated services at the Opera House Building. They offer office supplies books and stationery with marked down stock and daily new arrivals to meet public needs.
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Bluefield Book and Stationery Company
Poor Courtroom Wit Echoes Through Time
A fragmented reminiscence recalls errors and opinions in a 1960s law firm, noting a sharp remark by Cleveland on flimsy judgments. A London anecdote follows, with a barrister retort about cribbed work and a Bible proverb about the ox and the ass.
All-Feed Store Promotes Animal Feed and Medicine
An advertisement from Bluefield Feed Go and Bert Barber of Filton Wis promotes a dinner dance at a park tonight and features Old Country Ground Meal and a chicken feed mix. It claims quick delivery citywide and touts De Wit's Kidney and Bladder Pills with a testimonial.
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Bert Barber
Filton
Wis
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