Sterling ware on sale at Esley-Penn Drug Co
City coalfield sale for Christmas features Sterling silver inlaid ware while quantities last. Easley-Penn Drug Co. urges quick picks as holiday gifts. Also notes a ten minute Appalachian Power Co car schedule between Lee and Pine streets on December 4 with standard service on other routes.
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Easley-Penn Drug CO
Appalachian Power Company
Lee Street
Pine Street
Binefield- Graham
D. M. Bunn
Meeting for Baptist ladies at Calvary Church this afternoon
This afternoon at 3 o'clock a meeting of Baptist ladies at Calvary Baptist Church will feature a report on the Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia annual meeting held in Norfolk, presented by Mrs. H. B. Mabie. The report precedes a note about local hospital stays and legal matters.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
United States
Calvary Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia
Norfolk
H. 8. Mabie
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
B. H. Sudduth
Joseph in Egypt at McDowell Club Friday
The McDowell Literary Club presents the feature film Joseph in Egypt this Friday December 10 at the opera house under club auspices. Proceeds after expenses benefit a library for the club or local charities at Christmas.
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Joseph
Egypt
McDowell Literary Club
Opera House
State Superintendent Shawkey Abandons Governors Race
State Superintendent of Schools Shawkey ends pursuit of the governorship, signaling a shift in political plans. The move leaves open questions about his future and the campaign landscape.
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Shawkey
Business visitors and officials pass through Pineville
J Otis Bowling of Athens and S I Carrico of Coeburn were among southwest Virginia visitors in Bluefield yesterday. R A Hale returned from New York on business. Mrs Chas T St Clair left for Pearlsburg to visit relatives. O M Deverle of Flat Top Fuel Co. traveled to Philadelphia. Robert Baker headed to Portsmouth on Crozier Pocahontas Co. W A Ritony of Roanoke visited on official business. L Lebarwitch of Baltimore, former Bluefield resident, is in town on business. Rev E H Cassidy conducted meetings in Athens and Princeton, then passed through en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Carter
Coalwood
Bluefield
J. J. Rhodes
L. G. Toney
Northfork
S. B. Payne
S. I. Carrico
Coeburn, Va
Southwest Virginia
Robert Baker
Portsmouth
Ohio
Crozier Pocahontas Company
E. H. Cassidy
Radford District of Holston
Athens
Princeton
W. J. Stone
Elkhorn
Mr. Stone
West Virginia
John S. Mastin
Pocahontas
John §. Dennen
Berwind
Wm. F. Dennen
Logan
T. B. Dennen
M. J. Alexander
Child
Lynchburg
Alice Barbour
Roanoke
Lillian Hensley
Miss Barbour
Landon
St. W. H. Lawford
John Roberts
St. Clair Street
Estelle Price
Los Angeles
Cal
L. J. Stump
Tazewell
M. &. Tabor
Bluestone
Lee Marsh
Falls Mills
BE. Ia. Rich
Graham
A Child Hates Oil Calomel Pills for Liver and Bowels
A reprint-style advertisement urges parents to switch from harsh early medicines to California Syrup of Figs, describing it as safe and effective for cleansing the liver and bowels. It promotes a 60 cent bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company and warns against counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Pocahontas School Closed Over Heating Problems
Poor heating at the Pocahontas school forces a temporary close to allow Bodell’s team to repair the furnace. Half the classrooms lack heat, and no word has come from Mr Bodell about when work will resume. The Boissevain school opened with one teacher, Miss Bertha Tiller, as vacancies and illness affect staffing.
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Bodell
Boissevain
Bertha Tiller
Miss Surface
Back for New Years Dr Luther Sowers Visits Pocahontas
Dr Luther Sowers formerly of this city visits his mother at Pocahontas and stays with his aunt Mrs D W Tabor. He is ship surgeon on the trans Atlantic steamer St Paul now in dry dock in New York and will attend a ball at the New Willard Hotel in Washington before returning to his ship bound for London Liverpool and Glasgow around the 12th. The St Paul has faced submarine danger in the war zone with shells fired across her bow on one occasion.
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Luther Sowers
Pocahontas
D. W. Tabor
Highland Avenue
Sowers
St. Paul
New York Harbor
Washington
New Willard Hotel
Solvax Kidney Remedy Promises Fast Relief with Guarantee
A drug advertisement touts Solvax as a quick cure for kidney troubles and urinary disorders, claiming it relieves pain and rheumatic symptoms. It touts a money back guarantee if it fails to help the worst case, with Bluefield's White Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy among sellers.
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Solvax
Bluefield
White Pharmacy
Central Pharmacy
Tanlac hailed as great medicine by Wheeling resident
A Wheeling man named John Thomas of 1049 Roff Street praises Tanlac for curing rheumatism and poor appetite after one bottle. The ad urges others to buy at Bluefield Pharmacy for $1 per bottle, with mail and phone orders available.
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Herr Trimbach
John Thomas
Roff Street
Bluefield
Notice of personal liability and debts
A 1915 notice states that the undersigned will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone other than himself. Dated November 27, 1915 and signed Sonny Marshall.
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Sonny Marshall
Geologic Survey Probes 47 States and Territories
The United States Geological Survey conducted investigations across forty seven states Alaska Hawaii and the canal zone last year.
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United States Geological Survey
States
Alaska
Hawaii
Canal Zone
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South Side Cash Company
A. H. Logan
Loyal Order of Moose
Altamont Hotel
Commercial Hotel
Federal District Clerk’s Office
G. C. Seymour
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Tioner
George L. Dillard
Jay Albert
Richlands
Oakvale
Boyd
Albert
Asheville
N.C
Beaver Pythians
Beaver Lodge
Knights of Pythias
G. P. Schrader
T. Nelson
J. G. Morris
S. H. Morris
T. (. Tanner
J. D. Barkley
H. M.tanner
F. L. Gorby
W. C. Patrick
Stieff and Shaw
Chas. M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg, Virginia Co
W. Whitmore
Mgr
Derby
the Cyrofut & Knapp Co
Fifth Avenue
New York
Princeton Avenue
Catawba Sanitarium
Dunn
J. Bryant
Bramwell
Bluefield Sanitarium
Hatfield
McCreary
Kentucky
Jason
Jim Daniels
McDowell County
McDowell
Justice of the Peace Chambers
Lacy Mills
Isadore Cohen Company
The
Orpheum
Neal
NAVY
Lillian Lorrain and
Wm. Courtleigh, Jr
W. C. Alexander Bluefield
Telephone
Bland St
Pocahontas Agency
Flat Top Drug CO
Welch News
Lyceum
Will
Return
Bluefield Tax Company
Phil’s
CAA
Central
ROR
Pineville
Wyoming County
J. Otis Bowling
R. A. Hale
Chas. T. St. Clair
Pearlsburg
O. M. Deverle
Flat Top Fuel Co
Philadelphia
W. A. Ritony
Norfolk and Western
NUT
Maybelle
Martinique
Park-Heights Chocolates
the White Pharmacy
Charleston
H. BE. Cragg
R. BD. Watts
Beckley
M. I. Barrett
M. Russack
H. J. Fermer
Dr. Sowers
Elry
Igns
Henry Rodgin Company Jewelers and Opticians
Rai Ube
Bluefield Normal and Business College
Tyler Sts
W H. Cunningham
Aaron
Boston
Aaron’s Shoe Store
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
Gwinn
Jefferson
Gwinn’s
Huff, Andrews & Thomas Company
the Gwinn Milling Company
Columbus, Ohio
Richelieu
the Sanitary Grocery
Bland Street
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