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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
2
Local audiences await a main stage tenor since last season as Arthur Hackett is billed for the Colonial concert next Monday evening December 20. The lineup highlights a year of fine sopranos violinists pianists and harpists but tenor prowess has been scarce in Bluefield.
West Virginia sees cloudy Thursday and Friday with probable snow flurries in the north and little temperature change. Virginia predicts fair conditions Thursday and Friday with only slight temperature shifts.
Mr and Mrs and CC Graham and Miss Jessie Graham of Tazewell were shopping in the city yesterday. A J Clark of East Graham left for Bland Virginia to tend his dying father. Mrs C C Stahlman and daughter Catherine with Miss Ruth McNeer returned from Huntington after a visit with Mrs Stahlmans parents. In Japan taxpayers who pay promptly receive a government issued lottery slip with chances.
The funeral of Dr. E B Thompson, a leading Bluefield citizen, is at Bland Street Methodist Church at 2 PM after a 1:30 PM cortege from Augusta street corner Walton avenue. Services by multiple pastors with Masonic and civic participation. interment in Calfee Cemetery.
An advertisement touts a physician licensed across states and countries as a leading stomach and nerve specialist. It claims success against chronic diseases, deafness, and various conditions without surgery, offering urine analysis and urgent consultations for worn-out patients and those told incurable.
H D Carter aged eighty eight died after a long cancer illness at his son C J Carter's home 511 Highland avenue Bluefield. A Confederate veteran he was wounded at Chicamauga and a Lutheran church member. Surviving children include C J Dickerson O J Carter Michelow and Lillian Carter with service at 1 30 pm at O J Carter's home and Walnut Grove cemetery. Interment follows. The Ukraine executioners strike over Bolshevist killings prompts volunteer ads.
Senator D E French endorsed the commission-manager plan after its presentation and urged its adoption for efficient administration amid sought public works. He warned the current plan cannot yield an efficient city government regardless of officeholder. The Chamber of Commerce board may appoint a committee to draft a charter.
Elbert H. Gray chairman of United States Steel Corporation denounced a vicious effort to stir trouble between Japan and the United States. He spoke at the Japan Society of New York annual dinner and warned that if the nations clash the people of this country would be more to blame than the people of Japan.
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