Beaver Pond Institute Plans Faculty Program in Bluefield
The Beaver Pond district schedules a two day Teachers Institute in Bluefield from Friday at 1 PM to Saturday evening with morning and evening sessions. It lists instructors and topics including general history language reading arithmetic and class exercises with performances by students and local teachers. The program notes sessions in the public school building and Y M C A hall and invites teachers patrons and education supporters to attend.
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Teachers’ Institute For
Beaver Pond
Bluefield
C. A. Fu
A. A. Hopkins
V. V. Austin
M. Sue Tickle
Jeannie George
Effie Sweeny
Miss Dee] Hudson
Prof.Cunninghaw
The
Busy Bees
Cora Wolford
Charley Kephart
USS
R.S Brown
John Lilly
Bluefield Normal and Business Institute
Rover
Princeton Avenue
W. HM. Cunningham
B. S
W. Va
James Jones Still At Large After Sleary Shooting
The Telegraph reports that contrary to earlier claims, James Jones did not surrender after shooting T. H. Sleary the colored fireman. A warrant was sworn before Squire Oliver, but Jones was out on his route and remains at large. Sleary’s wound is described as serious.
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James Jones
T. H. Sleary
Jones
Squire Oliver
Old Deed Unearthed Shakes Matewan Property Claims
An old deed resurfaced in Matewan causing unease as Floyd Ferrell and Annie his sister once held life interests. In September seven eights of the property were conveyed to Samuel Simpkins and John L. Stafford by the heirs, a claim said to be a fee title. If proven, much of Matewan could be affected, though new claimants delay action while seeking settlements.
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Ing
F. A. J. Ferrell
Floyd
Annie
Samuel Simpkins
John L. Stafford
Simpkins
Stafford
Matewan
Richmond Businessman William Baxter Weds Lucile Chrisman
William I Baxter a Richmond Va businessman married Lucile Chrisman the youngest daughter of ex Sheriff George A Chrisman at the bride's sister home in Martinsburg WV. Rev Wilson Chrisman and Rev Joan S Douglas officiated. The couple departed for Richmond for their future home. Baxter was formerly a clerk at the Patton House and Bluefield Inn in this city and Miss Chrisman is sister of Rev C A Chrisman once rector of Christ Episcopal Church here.
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Washington West
William I Baxter
Richmond
Lucile Chrisman
George A Chrsman
W. W. Ramer
Martinsburg
W. Va
Wilson Chrisman
Joan S. Douglas
Mr. Baxter
Patton House
Bluefield Inn
Miss Chrisman
C. A. Chrisman
Christ Episcopal Church
Mother's awful deed shocks Williamson town
A dead infant found in a basket by the river near the electric plant prompts a coroner’s jury. The mother is implicated in concealing her alleged crime as investigators search for the responsible party while community members call for justice. Blue Front ads push remedies and fare.
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Williamson
West
Local druggist commends Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
In Ontario New York a pharmacist recalls a winter customer seeking a cough medicine not stocked. He freely recommends Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and notes the bottle’s value after trying it. He also mentions a tobacco product from Gustavo and a nearby store’s popular ceiling brand, all highlighting local commerce.
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Ontario
N.Y
H.N White
Es Gustiv Avd
Notice to editors of Davis and Ouid trustees
A notice to editors of Davis and Ouid, asking all eloits held by them to be presented for adjudication to trustee John M. Anderson at his Princeton West Virginia office on or before January 5. Dated November 190. A. M. Sutton signs as Compto Accounts.
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Davis & Ouid
John M. Anderson
Princeton
A. M.sutton
Ramon's Pills lauded by Broadnex resident
Mr G W Barnett of Broadnex Virginia praises Ramon's Pills as the best and cheapest medicine for family use and selling with two taken this week making him feel like a new man. He reports universal praise from customers and claims Ramon's Relief is unmatched as a pain reliever.
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Everyody
G. W. Barnett
Broadnex
Ramon
Temporary Postponement of City Free Delivery Plan
The city postpones the start of free delivery due to missing letter boxes. Boxes will be placed in convenient locations for all non registered mail. The city awaits results of carrier and clerk examinations and notes large political spending this year.
Postoffice Robbery at Rural Retreat Va Baffles Police
The Rural Retreat Virginia post office was robbed of 118 dollars Wednesday night. Dynamite was used to blow the safe open and crowbars and blacksmith tools aided the break in. The incident follows similar attempts on banks in Elizabethton Tennessee and Jonesboro, with the same tools used.
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Rural Retreat
Peoples’ Bank
Elizabethton
Tenn
National Bank of
Jonesboro
Digestive cure claimed for stomach troubles in ad
An advertisement from India markets a product named FLON claiming it instantly relieves all stomach troubles and cures indigestion. The copy contrasts hunger in India with abundance in America and urges readers to try the digestives, mentioning Kodel Dyseps as a cure.
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India
America
Land of Plenty
Hite
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Gracie Jenkins
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E. E. Kephart
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