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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1909

Page

2

Maryland Theatre Goes Out of Business in Princeton

The Maryland Theatre, a vaudeville and moving picture house in the Carr and Bratton Building, has closed. The Mosrie Company opens a new lunch room in the Honsker building today, described as one of the nicest in the city. Sheriff Ellison travels between Oakvale and Athens to collect taxes. Christmas church exercises are scheduled Friday night with crowds expected. County Court met with bills approved, adjourned for holidays. Various locals and visitors arrived for Christmas, including Mrs. Hemenonds from Vermont, Mr. and Mrs. Athey to Shepherdstown, and residents Vermillion and Pine families visiting Princeton.

Maryland Theatre Carr and Bratton Mosrie Company Honsker Building North Troy Vermont L. H. Vermillion Lester KE. Athey Shepherdstown Mr. Athey T. W. Dickinson Nannie Athens L. A. Pine Hattie Vermillion Drs. Vermillion Willie Mae Sentz S. M. Smith Bluefield Mr. Smith Ella Holroyd Kentuky

Train Justice On Board Sparks Outcry In Graham

Passengers on a Graham to Matoaka train yesterday witnessed a makeshift justice court in session aboard. A Matoaka merchant and a local man named Jim clashed over a $4 debt, with the magistrate demanding payment plus fifty cents commission before the train departed.

Graham Matoaka Mateoaka Justice Court Fuller Federal Supreme Court Squire Paisley Jim Virginia Squire Bailey Squire Rorher

Wedding Bells and Christmas Trade Boost Graham

A wedding at Falls Mills unites Mieg Corder and George E. Wade with a festive home ceremony. Meanwhile Graham shops flourish with strong Christmas business and cross-town trade with Bluefield as shoppers flood the streets and stores.

Falls Mills Mieg Clide Corder George E. Wade Norfolk and Western John Hughes W. Moses Mrs. Wade Vivian

Arnica Salve Promises Clear Skin Elation

An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples skin eruptions sores and boils. It claims to soften skin and improve facial appearance and also eases sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and piles. Available at all druggists.

Hair Restorer and Bitters Ad Parade of Remedies

An old style newspaper item promotes hair care and health products. Parisian Sage hair restorer guarantees dandruff removal and prevents hair loss while improving hair quality. Electric Bitters praised for women’s health, offering quick relief from nervousness and sleeplessness and restoring vigor. Both items cite guarantees and prices.

Watches Go On Special From Crockett Deal

J L Crockett offers 200 standard watches with twenty one to twenty three jewels at 20 to 26 dollars and 14 k solid gold cases with 15 1 movements at discounts. Regular prices 42 dollars now 25 dollars. 25 year case 7 1 movement 10.50 and twenty year case Waltham or Elgin movement 10.50. See ing is knowing come and see.

Waltham Elgin Elrin J. L. Crockett

Night watchman’s recovery with Dr King’s New Discovery

W J Atkins, a Banner Springs Tenn night watchman, caught a severe chest cold after long exposure. He reports quick relief and return to work after using Dr King’s New Discovery, which is sold for 50 cents to 1.00 with a free trial bottle by druggists.

Saw Mill W. J. Atkins Banner Springs Tenn Dr. King

Natives of Holy Land Offer Evening at Presbyterian Church

Prof Geo Maluf and sister, natives of the Holy Land, present A Trip to the Holy Land Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian church. They will sing in their native tongue show 100 pictures of Jerusalem and Palestine in native costume and explain daily life. Admission 25 and 50 cents for church benefit.

Holy Land Geo. Maluf Tie Presbyterian Church Jerusalem Pamanens Holy Lead

Notices to Taxpayers in Beaver Pond District West Virginia

Notices to taxpayers of Beaver Pond District Mercer County warn that all taxes unpaid by January 1 1930 will incur a 10 percent penalty. E E Carter deputy for I J Ellison Ss M C.

Beaver Pond District Mercer County West Virginian E. E. Carter I. J. Ellison Ss. M. C

Ten Fifty Reduction Notices Mention Waltham Movement

A dated price note highlights a ten dollar fifty cent reduction tied to a twenty year case and references a Waltham or Elgin movement. The advertisement promises everything specially reduced for shoppers.

A Policeman's Testimony on Foley's Honey and Tar

Naushua Iowa night policeman J N Paterson reports chronic lung cold relief after trying six cough remedies and two doctors. A friend recommended Foley's Honey and Tar, and two thirds of a bottle cured him. He calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Sold by all druggists.

T'ne White Pharmacy Express Giroux Mfg. Co Buffelo N. Y Graham, Va Graham Pharmacy J. N. Paterson Naushua Iowa Foley

Lame Back Relief Ad Promises Quick Flank Pain Ease

An advertisement urges readers with back pains or lameness to use Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily with a five minute palm massage. It advises binding a dampened flannel on the pain site and claims rapid relief. Sold at The East End Pharmacy and The Bluefield Pharmacy.

East End Bluefield Pharmacy

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