Elopement Ties Keystone Mayor to North Cerewell Bride
Charles E Harman of Keystone and Davie Harman of North Cerewell eloped to Bristol on Thursday. They stayed at Hotel St Lawrence and married in its parlor by Rev A H Burroughs. Harman is Keystone’s mayor and the bride becomes Keystone’s first lady. They proceed to Washington on a bridal tour. Pedigo's advertises clothing reductions including overcoats at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Harman
Keystone
Davie Harman
North Cerewell
Bristol
Hotel St. Lawrence
A.H. Burroughs
Parson Burroughs
St. Lawrence
Washington
Personalities and Briefs From Bluefield Social Scene
J S McKinzie from Athens and Prof George M Ford from Athens are among visitors. Oakvale’s R L Powell, Toms Creek’s Dayton Miller, Crane’s J S Jennings, Finney’s R G Hamilton, and Smales from lager are listed visitors. Many others from Falls Mills to Bramwell and Pocahontas visit Bluefield with shopping and social calls noted. Kinzer’s silverware ads close the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Ford
Athens
J.S. Jennings
Crane
Bluefield
R. G. Hamilton
Finney
T. R. L Mbert
Lager
T. H. R. Christie
Bramwell
W. J. Newenham
Long Pole
J. Walton Thomas
Pocahontas
G. Campbell
J. W. Hagins
Falls Mills
W. H. Ballard
Peterstown
C.C Ballard
Snow Hits Towns as Train 4 Brings Snowy Load
Passenger train No 4 arrived in Bluefield with a heavy passenger load and a coating of snow. Reports show four inches at Radford Thursday night two inches in Roanoke and a snowstorm at Lynchburg. Bluefield will have to take a back seat as only a few Bluetangers report snow here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Radford
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Holiday Rush Crowds Trains Through Bluefield
Holiday travel on the Norfolk and Western shows trains packed at Bluefield with extra coaches. No 8 was full last night as many young ladies bound for home from schools filled the cars for holiday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western Ison
Bluefield
Editor weighs daily publication for Williamson town
The Williamson West Virginian editor contemplates establishing a daily edition for the growing town. The move signals a push toward more frequent local news coverage and regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson West Virginian
Chartered McCullogh Coal and Coke Company Forms
The secretary of state grants charters to McCullogh Coal and Coke Company for mining coal manufacturing coke and dealing in minerals and lumber with Martinsburg as principal office capital $500 subscribed $50 paid and potential increase to $500 000. A second charter is issued to Grand Coal and Coke Company for similar mining manufacturing and trading rights with Martinsburg as principal office $500 capital subscribed $50 paid and room to expand to $500 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
McCullogh Coal and Coke Company
Martinsburg, Capital
Grand Coal and Coke Company
Martinsburg Capital
Air Rifles and Watches Ad
An old classified ad lists air rifles priced from 80 cents to 2 dollars and Ingersoll watches with a one year warranty. Nickel or gilt finish options are offered at about 90 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll
Laxative Biomo Quinine Tablets and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Laxative Biomo Quinine Tablets as a one day cold cure with a no cure no pay offer at 25 cents. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it digests all foods and restores digestive health, enabling continued eating.
A Little Court of Yesterday praised in Virginia themed novel notice
A blurb for Minnie Reig Preach's novel A Little Court of Yesterday notes its Virginia aristocratic setting and humor with a romantic undercurrent. Published by The Abbey Press and Bloch & Company, it is cloth bound for one dollar and ships post paid if needed. Local ads promote discounted photo goods and cut glass at Kipzer's with ten day specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Reig
Virginia
Mrs. French
Messrs. Bloch & Company
Keystone
West Virginia
Abbey Press
Fifth Avenue
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. S. Mbrador & Go
Princeton Ave
Bland Street
Samuel Turk
W. VA
P. S
Americ
Florsheim
Yours Truly
S. Aaron
Bluefield, W. Va
Thornton Clothing Co
Princeton Avenue
West Va
Men’s Outfitters
Bluefield Water Works S and Improvement Company
LPI
Geo
H. Hill
Eng
Bluefeld
Srristol
Mecca
Fist National Bank
U.S
Internal Revenue
U. S
State OF
Mercer
Boas
I. W
Orreot
L. A. Hooper
Ullocn
Edwin Mann
A. Catuer
Lindsey & Co’s
Lowney
Coase
Coal Field
BR. L
Tazewell
Adjoining Counties
Agesa Weste
Spenoke
Norfolk
Shenandoah
Kiadford
New York, CO
Hoanoke
Kioanoke
Bart
Clingh
Fale
Gepco
Bbvill,g. A
Foanore
J. S. McKinzie
R. L. Powell
Oakvale
The
City
Dayton H. Miller
Toms Creek
Harry Pedigo
Pulaski
E. 8S
Pedigo
John Culliney
Ashland
N. O. Hawkins
Bedford County
R. H. Henderson
Clayton Williams
Pearisburg
Capt
D. A. French
Rogers Street
G. W. St. Clair
W. B. Walker
J. Manley Hayes
F. F. Witten
H. A. Hatfield
Eckman
S. A. Daniel
Welch
A. Philly
Vigian
James A. Strother
T. L Henritze
W. L. Taylor
Edward D. Shott
Dary Telegraph Force
Staunton
Charlottesville
J. W. Hale
J. A. Douglas
H. W. Straley, Jr
A.M. Sutton
Howe Barger
Oscar Carden
Princeton
Virginia Barrow
G. & T. College
Greeneville
Tenn
Kinzer
Senate
W. W. Hamilton
Pedigo’s
Atkins
Brieg Brac
Kipzer's
Odsta
Santa Clause
E. Bland St
California
Beet Cream Corp
Arbuckle
Osborne
W. P. Hawley Mdse. CO
East Bland
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