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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

9

Christmas Tree Prices Rise Amid War Fears

War blamed for higher cedar prices as Graham farmers bring timber into town. A Bluestone grower sought a dollar fifty per tree, then trimmed to fifty cents as peace talks influenced buyers. Plans to replace the livery with a modern garage sparked local interest, with negotiations on manned teams and wagons for a potential combined livery and garage business.

Wilson Winefield Daily Telegraph Neikirk Lefler Mr. Harman Harman

Real Estate Deal Creeps Up On Harman Barn Site

A real estate transaction yesterday saw C. A. Neikirk and H. S. Letler acquire the Eb Harman barn on Mor s ton street west of Hotel Graham. No public details were released about plans for the site.

Harman C. A. Neikirk H. 5. Letler E. Hf. Harman Morston Street Graham

Dogs Well Trained Mutt and Madge Return Home

L. J. Barbee retrieves his bird dog Mutt from Connersville Tennessee where the animal trained under professional dog trainer A B Ketcham. Pat in field behavior praised as fine.

L. J. Barbee Mutt Connersville Tenn Ketcham Mr. Ketcham

Setter Dogs Exhibit Good Training at Falls Mills Field

The owner put Mutt and Madge, two setter dogs trained by Mr. Ketcham and Mr. Babee, in a field near Falls Mills where they behaved in fine style proving themselves apt and ready to do anything expected of them.

Mutt

New Roumanian Capital Has Metropolitan Airs

The piece notes Jassy as the relocated capital of Romania after Bucharest fled, detailing its eastern Moldavian setting, population around 75 000 with Jews a third, rich boyar heritage, and churches reflecting its history. It also recounts past conquests by Tartars Turks and Russians, and mentions rail links to Galatz Kishinev and Czernowitz.

Roumania Bucharest Jassy France Paris Marne National Geographic Society Washington Moldavia Pruth Russia Western Europe Wallachia Jacsy Galatz Kishinev Czernowitz

Roanoke College Night and Local Travel Notes

The report notes exchanges around Roanoke College during the Christmas vacation. Lawrence Edwards has returned to Pennsylvania where he holds a responsible position with a powder company. Mr. and Mrs. J W Shannon were seen in Graham with Bluestone ties, while H M Mitchell came from Northfork on business.

Arthur Mitchell Welch Militia William Mitchell Roanoke New York Mr. Mitchell San Antonio Roanoke College Lawrence Edwards Pennsylvania J. W. Shannon Graham H. M. Mitchell Northfork

Barber Shop Reopens at Hotel Graham Facility

Mr. J. V. Lytton announces he now operates an up-to-date barber shop in the former sample room of Hotel Graham. He pledges to continue the same high quality service that patrons have long enjoyed.

J. V. Lytton Graham

Reverend Mills Reports Two Hundred Converts in Wyoming Revival

Rev J B Mills of Bud finished three months of revival work near Little Hog Creek Wyoming county. He claims nearly two hundred conversions and rededications were resulted from his meetings at Little Club and surrounding areas.

J. B. Mills Bud Wyoming County Little Club Little Hog Creek Mills

Farm Engineers to Confer in Chicago for Tractor Use

Farm engineers will discuss the advantages of wider tractor and gasoline engine use due to labor shortages. The American Association of Agricultural Engineers meets in Chicago for its annual convention, likely drawing farmers, machinery manufacturers, and college engineers. A Daily Telegraph subscription is offered as a Christmas gift.

Chicago Ill American Association of Agricultural Engineers

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