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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1917
Page
8
Bluefield engineer IMT Simpson sued the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. After two days on the stand, trials of GC A Smith and J W Simpson led to expulsion from the Pluefield Lodge E S at the third trial. The proceedings outlined a three lodge history and were largely developed yesterday.
Witnesses in Bluefield describe lodge trials and expulsions of two engineers after disputes sparked by the Elkhorn crew cut off. Testimony details whisper of conversations with Road Foreman Mastin and push to restore service as insurers relay efforts to settle the controversy.
Voters in Pocahontas must pay poll tax before December 11 for the June town election and mail to the treasurer at Tazewell. Home on furlough is N C Smith first lieutenant of the 48th infantry stationed in Newport News. W L Catron returns from Grayson County, De Alexander travels in Salon, Va. Mr and Mrs Harry Matz visited town. Kal Miller of Huntington visited his brother here.
Chamberlain's Tablets are promoted for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. The advertisement claims long term relief and cures for chronic constipation when used with directions on the bottle. It emphasizes success stories of people suffering from stomach trouble obtaining permanent relief.
The ladies aid society reported 220 dollars raised this year with several members unpaid. the group plans to continue the talent-based fund drive. District Supervisors Archer and Harvey attended the Southern West Virginia Teachers round Table in Bluefield with Welch and Neleh participants joining in. Church services at Welch Presbyterian included a 9:45 funded school, 11 am sermon on Contentment, and 7:50 pm Evening Service on The Night of the Soul. The Bohm family thanks friends for kindness after Mrs. Bohm's recent death.
Dr and Mrs J W English of Mc Newell Miss Mary Nunan and Miss Servhia Powers of Gary Miss Sava Clark of Bramwell and Miss Gladys Mall of Athens were among the attendees at a recent community event.
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