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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

2

Major Watton Trains Fine Horse String for District Fair

The Radford track draws horse lovers as Samuel Walton of Falls Mills fields a strong string for the district fair. Horses include Major Viceroy Red Carrie Rose Lee Major Harford Red Cat Hallie Duke Little Flaxie Red Novel Charlie Lee Belle Creselus Red Margie and Red Laille among others.

Virginia Dave Devil Charlie Lee Belle Creselus Red Margie Red Lee Red Laillie

Sale on Women's Oxfords and Ties Reduces Prices

Bargains on women’s footwear include Oxfords priced at 3.50 and 4 in tan calf kid patent versions size 2 to 7 widths A to E cutting to 2.69 Includes styles in patent kid gun metal and patent leather. Also marked down are $1.50 and $2 Oxfords and ties to 0.986 with limited quantities.

Boyden

Sales on Ladies Underskirts and Wool Skirts

Advertisement lists heavy Taffeta silk underskirts now 4.19 dollars and wide. All wool skirts in Shepard plaid trimmed with tabs and buttons, sale price 2.49 dollars. Black Satine underskirts with deep accordion plaited ruffles, previously 1.25, now 896.

Boys Clothing Sale Prices Cut Deep Across Range

A local retailer slashes price on boys suits from 2.00 to 7.50 with most sets offered at under half. The ads list several price points including 95 cents and 1.15 with various sizes and styles highlighted in bold display.

America B. Kuppenheimer & Co M. Stein & Co S. Ginsberg & Co

Bostonian and Boyden Oxfords Go On Sale

Shoe sale advertises Men’s Oxfords reduced from $5.50 to $6.00 now $3.89 for Boyden models and various leather finishes. Bostonian Oxfords normally $3.50 and $1 drop to $2.89. older price ranges for $2.50 to $3 styles reduced to $1.69.

Reductions on Kimonos and Infants Dresses

Advertises price cuts on kimonos and infant dresses from high to reduced figures. Details include long kimonos with sailor collars and lace trim, short dotted Swiss kimonos, and figured lawn dresses with yoke tucks. Prices drop from 3 dollars to 1.69 or 696 cents, with other items at 0 and 65 cents.

35 Cent Balbriggan Underwear Sale

Advertisement notes 35¢ men s underwear in white and colors with reinforced crotch. now 1 - price listed as 1%c. Also mentions 50c and 75c French balbriggan underwear with silk trim offered in long or short sleeves, now 336.

Emery Shirts and Menswear Sale Preview

An old advertisement highlights Emery Shirts in Madras and Percale, originally $1 to $2, now reduced to 85 cents. Allour $1.50 and $2 Emery Shirts also discounted to $1.15. Men’s neckwear including four in hands batons and club ties priced at 23 to 36 cents, previously up to 75 cents.

Local Notes and Visits Across Graham and Nearby Areas

The town notes show officials and residents visiting Graham and surrounding areas. Messages mention railway payroll delays, crowd attendance expectations, and several residents including Persénais Deansford, L G Toney, Barton, Woolwine, Suidow, and A C Smith stopping by or returning home from brief visits.

Barton Norfolk & Western Pasewell J. WH. Woolwine Norrows K. J. Poindexter B. Suidow Pembrose Grahan A. C. Smith Beantwell

Unclaimed Letters at Stuefield W Ve Post Office

Weekly list of unclaimed letters for August 23 190 percent includes many names with titles Mrs Miss Mr and initials. The notice urges persons to call at the post office if their letter is listed to avoid being overlooked.

Stuefield W. Ve Will BB. Adams J. Imbert Austin WW. Austin Samuel Adios T. HL. Addington Waa K. Utilouwrn CC. BE. Brown Cam M. Billings Bob Brooks G. W. Backhart Robert Harris Bastian Bros. Co Frank Caldwall Clark C. Carter Lc Callie T. H. Davis Elwood Driscall J. M. Frantz Walter Farling JL. Tybioclian C. A. Graves J. D. Gillette W. J Gordon John D. Thardin T. J. Hudson John Hensley Prof J. Mo Henry Dessie Hanner Walter Haeves Lee Hale J. Mack Ilumphon Ot. Sulib Fred Saunders J. M. Sadler Ciester Scott Walter Sutyphin W. Strother C. M. Stafford J. J. Taylor D.C. Taylor William Thompson A. J. Wingblade J. KE. Williames, Jr W. I. Watkins Leland Waskey B. P. Williams Witts L. Ro Hegan Join Haystett M. (. Clarris Cora Jimnerson Oizzie Kitts Misa Ettis Keichey Lillie Martin Lillie Monroe T. B. Miriam Mildved Mrurtz Mer. C. T. Nunnally Mary Th Poery Mars. Rhoda Nya Burkie Roberson Sallie Price Joste Sarver Nancy Sunduty Nell Stephens Allies Elmer Maomie Shawver Mise Zn Waylor Neattie Taller S. Wade J. PL. Widdames

Grace Methodist Lurch Hosts Record Religious Rally

Grace Methodist Church reports a packed Sunday with Holy Enthusiasm as Pastor preaches. At 4 p m over five hundred men attended a major meeting, the largest such assembly in a religious setting. Evening crowds filled the church, nine new conversions noted and many others renewed covenants. Over 200 asked for prayers. Ramsey to tour with Dr. Torrey after October 18.

Grace Methodist Minoris Milly Christ God Ramsey Torrey

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