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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1908
Page
2
Advertisement asserts indigestion risks and promotes Kodol as a complete digester that rests the stomach. It claims ordinary pepsin and physics are ineffective, guarantees refund if no relief, and notes the large bottle offers 24 times the fifty cent size. Prepared at EC DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
The Tan Tan Fair opened with the Elks Club Rooms crowded and a gala display. Booths run by volunteers offer flowers, dolls, groceries and more while proceeds fund a Christmas dinner and other necessities for the city's poor. Donations from local firms and citizens bolster the event.
Mrs. J. K. Morton hosts a six o’clock dinner with a group including Mrs. Dodd Mrs. Barbee and Miss Davidson. A German Club dance at the hotel on the 18th draws Tazewell county’s prominent young people. A protracted Baptist meeting is under way led by Rev. Leake. Notes on Hoaxes and a Venezuelan prison city remark wrap the column. Madam Rumor hints at Christmas weddings in Graham.
The Virginia Supreme Court rules Johnson et al v Smith in favor of defendants over a probate dispute tied to the Thomas Davis will of near Pounding Mill, Tazewell County. The decision centers on land and enslaved people bequeathed to four daughters and a later sale restriction among the heirs affecting a Norfolk and Western right of way.
Customers tout Mi o Na as a cure for indigestion vomiting and stomach trouble with testimonials from Mrs e e es Bridgeton and others. The White Pharmacy sells Mi o Na at 50 cents a box with a guarantee to cure acute and chronic indigestion and sea or car sickness. Tan Tan Fair opens this afternoon at 2 p m with Wood's Liver Medicine promoted by Goodykoontz Drug Co.
Notice to water takers and patrons that starting January 1 1909 all flat rate water rents will be collected in advance and metered service rents must be paid by the 1st of the month after service. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Company Bluefield West Virginia November 2 1908. Mind Your Business. Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised 25 cents at drug stores.
W. H. Coffman Coke Company lists rock crusher and silica sand services. Office hours vary daily from 7 to 9 am, 12 to 1 pm, and 4 to 6 pm. use No. 9 phone for related inquiries.
Public notice promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets promising a one day cold cure. Druggists offer refunds if it fails. Grove’s is printed on each box. Item priced at 26 cents.
Report of the condition of the Flat Top National Bank at Bluefield West Virginia as of November 27 1908 shows resources total 709 295 28 and liabilities total 709 295 28 with capital stock 100 000 and undivided profits 9 450 97. Bank cashier R E Bolling swore to the accuracy before Notary D M Bass ey on November 20 1908.
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