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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1909

Page

2

Real estate activity grows in Graham amid streetcar talks

The Graham Daily News reports rising real estate transfers in West Graham spurred by potential streetcar line extensions. A prominent Tazewell County gentleman considers an independent car line and possibly the electric light franchise, while the Limestone Tracton Company may continue with its existing pole and light property. The issue of water supply from Bluestone and pumping capacity is noted for Bluefield, with other items including a pastor’s revival, a Texas move for James Brown, and local social notes.

Graham c J. M Neston West Graham Tazewell County Hivestone Traccon Graham Lluestone Traton Company Graham Her Liehte Ite

SRAMWVELL Daily Bulletin Highlights Regional Movements

Rev I T Cameron travels to Lynchburg to arrange medical exam for a Hungarian girl. Mrs K S Baker returns from Hinton visiting Se C agile. J L Lee back from Lynchburg on business. M J Early of Huntington visits, representing Park Davis. Mrs Mary F E Belcher and Miss Louise Booth shop in Bluefield. W W Hamilton departs for Mullins. Various guests register at the Inn including T L Wells, J J Sterling, C A Pearson, A B Chewing, and R W Kelley.

Floyd Black Pati Lindon Pocahontas Graham Hotel Graham C. H. Witten Bramwell J. L. Baker Jos. Keys Herndon G. W. Lewis Tazewe I. T. Cameron Lynchburg Simmons Huntington W. Va Park Davis &O Baltimore Mary FE. Belcher Louise Booth Binefield W. W. Hamilton Mullins Robert Moses T. L. Wells Kentucky J. J. Sterling Philadelphia A. Pearson Bluefield A. B. Chewhing R. W. Kelley Knoxville

Local Social Notes From Coalfield Area

Mrs. M Le ca is in Greensoro North Carolina visiting friends and family. James W Bailey and J W Harman plus guests travel from Tazewell to Bluefield for social visits and medical updates. Daily Telegraph reporters record industrial and general news with personal paragraphs and social items from Bluefield Tazewell and nearby towns.

Leca Greensoro N. C J. W Ley James Esterday Henry P Ufflebarger Tur Repat J. W. Bailey Harry M. Matz Tezewell J. P. Harman Tazewell Mic Philip Goodwill Bramsve Ll. N. Bufrd Coalfield Daily Telegraph

Local notes from Sundery and Bramwell county meeting

W A Lowe of Sundery county wife arrived here yesterday and I occupy the J H Lilly building. W Freeman of Bramwell was present at the county par meeting Tuesday. J S Chambers was over from Gardner yesterday. County Commissioner W A Frenel was taken ill Tuesday at the courthouse during the second live trouble and has been quite ill since.

W. A. Lowe Sundery County J. H. Lilly W. Freeman Bramwell Chambers Gardner W. A. Frene Court House Secon

Hess Transaction Interest Highlighted

A brief item notes that Hess is in the midst of a transaction in which he shows interest.

Boilable chamois gloves poised for winter wear

Glove makers unveil boilable chamois gloves with slip-on design and elastic wrist. options include plain and nattier chamois, glace kid, suede, dogskin, and castor gloves in pale colors. Newest shades are pale yellow ocher primrose banana maize and white.

Castor

Tuberculosis Preventorium Opens For City Children

The Grover Cleveland cottage at Lakewood New Jersey becomes a permanent tuberculosis preventorium for tenement children. Nathan Straus funded the house and most stock in a Lakewood hotel to support running costs. Under Mrs Cleveland the facility provides eight beds on the porch and fourteen inside for girls with room for twenty boys plus an open air camp. The aim is four months of treatment to cure patients and release them, with plans to expand to four hundred patients next summer as funds allow.

Grover Cleveland Lakewood N. J Nathan Straus Pines

Christmas flower orders at East End and Bluefield Pharm

Customers are urged to leave orders for Christmas flowers at East End Pharmacy and Bluefield Pharmacy. The notice specifies a deadline around mid December 1971 and names the two pharmacies as pickup points.

East End Bluefield Pharmacy

Organize for Good Roads Convened in Parkersburg WV

West Virginia county road engineers held the first convention at Parkersburg after noon to perfect an organization and foster public road improvements. State Commissioner Charles P. Light presided. former Governor A B White spoke. Parkersburg Automobile Club hosted a banquet that evening.

West Virginia Parkersburg Publi Roads Charles P. Light A. B. White

Candles Stay Upright With Icebox Cold Storage Tip

A warm weather tip notes candles droop when lit at meals. Chill candles in the icebox for several hours before use to harden them and preserve their shape for an evening.

How to Adjust an Extension Table

A compact guide notes a table too large wastes space and a leaf can misproportion. An ingenious solution splits one leaf in half for occasions needing only a little extra elbow room.

Judge rebukes man with feet on table in Chicago court

A Chicago judge sent a court note through a bailiff after a man seated with his feet on the table asked, What size boots do you wear? The man withdrew his feet immediately.

Chicago

Prodigal and Panic Referenced in Humorous Local Snips

In light snippets from newspaper humor pages a church fire scare prompts a ministerial sermon on infernal regions while other quips mock extravagance and government spending. An advertisement touts Pine salve Carbolized from The Goodykoontz Drug Co. for cuts burns and bruises.

New York Journal T He Goodykoontz Drug Co

Speiden Speiden wedding unites Clementine and E P Stallard

A pretty home wedding was held at the Speiden residence on Roanoke street last night at 7 30. Rev T Hamilton joined Clementine Speiden and E P Stallard of Williamson in matrimony before a small circle. The bride was given away by her father G N Speiden. The groom, assistant secretary of the Williamson Y M C A, formerly lived here and was connected with the local Y M C A. They left on train No 3 for Portsmouth and other points for their honeymoon.

G. N. Speiden Roanoke Street Williamson Young Men’s Christian Association Portsmouth Speiden

Women to share outdoor sports in Boston schools

Boston public school girls will join boys in outdoor games and gymnastics once suitable play grounds are prepared. The move mirrors a curricular shift toward equal athletic opportunities, with facilities to be provided for girls.

Boston Duchess of Fife Princess Royal Edward London Germany Herr Kressier Borkum Baron Wiyoshi Berlin Central Association of the Express

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim Promoted

An advertisement asserts PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. The note mentions a 450c price and guarantees effectiveness.

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