Pocahontas Day by Day Local News and Notices
Daily page notes church services and sermons across Pocahontas with Rev C Y Sroundshell and Rev Chas W Sydnor, plus greetings from Rev John J Lieyd and Rev No R Cartright. Local residents including J R Rich and Miss Josephine Dennen visit, with social notes from Welch Bluefield and Bramwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Sydnor
Graham
Pocahontas
John J. Lieyd
Big Stone Gap
Orth Decon
Episcopal Diocese of
Southwest Virginia
Christ Bylsenpl Churc
H. A. Umberge
Jonsg
W. Ersley
Bluefield
John P. Haler
Roanoke
Frank Dannen
Salem
Friends
A. W. Bishop
Switchback
No R. Cartright
Welch
Thomas B Dennen
Rochmond
Josephine Dennen
J. al. Liddle
Gr Mwell
R. B. Smith
Princeton
Bramwell
Mise Mable Baach
Mesdames
M. Galway
Jas. K. Ward
Francis P. Landon
Keystone
Mrai Geo. Sr. Landon
Jas. O'Connor
John Daily
Taewell
Miss Ward
Rural Retreat
L. E.word
Park Place
T. T. Roach
Wheeling
J. P. Harman
Harison
Tazewell
Floyd Black
Jean T. Martin
Lynchburg
Martin
Acca Temple Visit Unites Virginia and West Virginia Shriners
A Graham gathering of the Acca Temple drew visitors from up to a hundred miles, with McDowell and Mercer counties represented. The crowd, though smaller than a Beni Kedem event, reflected strong regional fellowship as Shriners from Richmond and Bluefield joined the day’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Acca Temple
Graham
Sormers
McDowell
Mercer
Eandidates
Beni- Kedem
Narrow escape after heat heater explosion in Norton home
Mrs George Raugh narrowly survives a heater explosion at her Norton residence after lighting a stove with frozen water in the heater. The blast injures the woman and claims two fingers from a family moved there recently. a doctor feared worse. Her daughter, employed by W G Ferrell Mercantile, heard reports of a death until a telegram confirmed the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Raugh
Norton
Bough
Whso
W. G. Ferrell Mercantile Company
Raugh
New Train Schedule Links Dante to Spartanburg Route
A new schedule went into effect on the Carolina Clinehfield and Ohio lines with through trains operating yesterday between Dante Virginia and Spartanburg South Carolina. The 8:10 a.m. departure from Dante connects through several junctions to arrive in Spartanburg at 7:22 p.m. Daily service covers 250 miles with a return trip from Spartanburg at 11:30 a.m. to Dante at 10:30 p.m. Meanwhile, Dumps Creek extension work from Kiser continues with bridge construction causing delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Clinehfield
Ohio
Dante
Spartanburg
S. C
St. Paul
Norfolk and Western
Virginia
Southwestern
Spear’s Ferry
Southern
Marion
Memphis
Johnson City
Seaboard Air Line
Bostie
Passes Bogus Check Case Leads to Arrest in Radford
Joe Jackson alias Henry Jackson, alias Whits, admits passing a $24.00 bad check drawn by West Work Lumber Co. on First National Bank of Tazewell. Arrested by Sgt. McNeal on Bluefield instructions. Jackson had several rpecks and seeks clemency citing family hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neakirk
Radford
Elarae
Joe Jackson
Aliay Henry Jackson
Whits
J. H. Miller
Miller
Sergeant McNeal
Bluefield
Jackson
West Work Lumber Company
W. Br.t
First National Bank of
Tazewell
Birth and double death mark Gallagher home event
In Youngstown Ohio today Patrick Gallagher's home saw a birth and a funeral amid two deaths. Immediately after the funeral for his two year old son a new child was born and both the newborn and the mother died within three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Gallagher
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown, C
Tragedy in Washington High School Stirs Town
In Washington Pennsylvania on December 11 Santa Braden sixteen is killed by rival Walter Seybold eighteen after which Seybold shoots himself as officers close in. Braden is the daughter of Attorney W A Braden. Hallam, a schoolmate, witnessed the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santa Braden
Walter Seybold
W. A. Braden
Seybold
George W. Seybold
Miss Braden
Paul Hallam
Hugo and the young poet and the refused parcel
A Paris contemporary recounts Victor Hugo replying warmly to a provincial novice poet who sent a book of poems. The post failed to deliver, stamped refused for insufficient postage, prompting Hugo to send a generous, philosophical letter praising the aspiring writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Victor Hugo
Notre Dame de Paris
Hugo
Kuge
Seaweed Uses Span Food Fodder and Fertilizer Value
Seaweed offers edible varieties such as Irish moss and dulse and is valued as cattle feed when boiled. The bulk is used as fertilizer, containing nitrogen phosphorus and potash. at low prices a ton closely equals $1.42 in value, with moisture influencing the figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
New York Times
Foley's Kidney Remedy and Honey and Tar Advertisement
An old newspaper item promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a uric acid solvent and urine antiseptic with a plea to act on irregularities. It also includes a testimonial from J N Paterson of Naughua Iowa praising Foley's Honey and Tar for cold and lung relief, with all drugs sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowan
J. N. Paterson
Naughua
Iowa
Foley
Lame Back Relief With Chamberlains Liniment
Instructions advise using Chamberlains Liniment on the back for pains or lameness twice daily with five minute massages, then apply a dampened flannel binding to the affected seat. Sold at The East End Pharmacy and The Bluefield Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
East End
Bluefield Pharmacy
Caleb Powers to Speak in Bluefield at Elks Theatre
Caleb Powers, long deemed a political prisoner for eight years, is booked for a December 23 lecture at the Bluefield Elks Opera House. He plans to defend himself against murder convictions tied to Senator Goebel's killing and promises a vivid account of his trials and alleged judicial bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Powers
America
Goebel
Bluefield
Powers
Elks Opert House
Mr. Powers
It Health Is More Expensive Than Any Care
A regional lament on migration and illness argues many suffer from neglected colds causing throat or lung trouble. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable cure to prevent future sorrow and expense from serious diseases.
Sale Notices From East End Pharmacy and Bluefield
For sale by The East End Pharmacy and The Bluefield listing, details indicate items available through regional vendors. The brief notice notes public sale terms and participating locations without listing specific goods or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Tax Collector Notices Towns for Tax Payment
The notice lists dates and towns including Spanishburg Rock Montcalm Matoahka Hiawatha Manning stamwell Roseville Cooper and others where residents must pay taxes by January 1 1910 or face collection actions as directed by law. Deputy for Ellison issues the warning on December 12 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Manning
Tabor's
Stamwell
Roseville and Cooper
E. H. Witten
I. J. Ellison
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Stieff Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
C. W. Whitmore
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Main Street
Lynchburg, VA
Beane
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield Avenue
Higginbotham Avenue
Princeton Ave
Southern Realty CO
Thornton Building
Lee
Walker
Bluefield Normal and Business College
W. H. Cunningham
W. VA
Thomas E. Peery
N. & W. Railway
Yaa Tara
Habstste
SVT
THE
Windsor
W, VA
NEW Hiijulke Wester
Norfolk
Pullman
New York
Hagerstown
Ronoke
Richmond
Pullman Sleeper
Shenandoah Valley
Philadelphia
New
Tazewo
Clinch Valley Division
Tntermediate
Wiilamen
Weica
Ipate
Fierera
Rasnoke
Dr.king
Methodist Church Services
Studey School
C. Y. Srounshell
Korea
Maj
A. D. Reynolds
A. B. Hunter
Mary Phelps Cox
Te Baptist Church of
Is City
Cas. W. Syndor
Christ Church
Flat Top Yards
Miss Made
Episcopal Church
Kk. T. Boswell
Pocahontas Ceal Company
Baltmore
John E. Ambrose
J. R. Rich
Wattville
Robert Bernheim
Daily
Euenner
Southwestern Virginia
Shriners
Acta
J.C. Nelson
Public Accountant and Systematizer
OmMfce
Bank of Graham
Graham, VA
Wan's
Gale
Rey
Wii
Monarch
St. Louis
Wantel
L. Ken
Buffalo N. Y
Niagara Hovel
Hou
J. Tierney
Elkhorn
HH. G. Hammer
Landgred
Theato
W. R. Kelly
Care Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Aifeet
Chief Newkirk
Elks Opera House
Caleb
Rock District
Spanishburg
Rock
Montcalm
Matoahka
Money
Washington, D.C
Klot
White House
Palatial Union Station
Bath
Clifford M. Lewis
American Luzerne
Adirondack
Lake Luzerne
Warren Co
N. Y
Ak6rs Dairy Company
Phoneglié
Akers Dairy Company
Cseed
Bluefield Avenues
Bluefield, West
Vikgiia
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