Local Notices and Briefs Highlight Community Happenings
Geo. P. Hylton of Bramwell is commissioned a notary public. Mrs. J. B. Robinson and husband depart for Cincinnati for the holidays. E. P. Bennett ill with fever in Pittsburg hospital. Extra policemen sworn in to aid in peace. C. E. Fisher of the Y M A visits Indianapolis. Lizzie Lowder returns from Tazewell to recuperate. Presbyterian social at the Manse tonight. Rubye Robinson leaves Logan courthouse for Williamson. Alice Hare home for holidays from Marshall College. Geo A. Griffith leaves for Williamson possibly to wed Minnie Myers. Presbyterian Sunday School entertainment planned at Y M C A hall. Contributions for the poor directed to the Prince building opposite Y M C A. Norfolk and Western adds holiday trains between this city and Welch. Quiet wedding at Garrett boarding house. Me M Woolwine and Miss Shearers wed, depart on No. 4 to visit Hinton relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Bennett
Pittsburg
Sercetary
C. E. Fisher
Indianapolis
Lizzie Lowder
Tazewell
Presbyterian Church
Rubye Robinson
Logan Courthouse
Miss Witten
Williamson
Alice Hare
Marshall College
Huntington
J. &. Hare
Presbyterian
Prince Building
Norfolk and Western
Welch
Garrett
M. Woolwine
Miss Shearers
Rev. R. FE. Holder
Hinton
W. Va
A Pair of Local Sales Announced at City Stores
Kelly & Moyers advertise whiskey wine brandy and liquors for family use. Kinzer’s at 4 Bland Street lists gold headed umbrellas canes and silverware for sale. dated 12 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly & Moyers
Kinzer's
Bland Street
Large Norfolk and Western contract builds employee housing
A large contract let by Norfolk and Western funds six sidings extending from near the state line to the Allen street crossing. Jones & Lick won the contract with a price near 150000 dollars. Contractors prepare to start work and will erect about forty houses and a commissary for employee use.
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State Line
Allen Street
Jones & Lick
Mysterious Woman Pleads For Nickel At Station
A woman with an unusual manner entered a passenger station waiting room and begged a man for a nickel to feed a weighing machine. After changing the coin to pennies she kept the scales busy for a long spell and offered a drink from a whiskey bottle placed at the window. She returned and asked in a garbled way to kiss someone prior to leaving for a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Italy
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Promote Gentle Bowel Action
The ad promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a remedy to prevent fever and liver disorders by cleansing the system. It claims the pills work without griping, move the bowels gently but copiously, and provide tonic strength to the glands, signed Jno L. Crochett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Jno
L. Crochett
Supreme Court Decisions From Tucker to Upshur Counties
The Supreme Court of Appeals handed down several decisions. Snyder vs. Loan Company reversed and dismissed. Butler vs. Thompson reversed and remanded. Hamilton vs. McFgenner affirmed. Lesage vs. Lesage affirmed. Morrison vs. Clarksburg Coal Company reversed. Baston vs. Finley reversed in part and remanded. Ferry Company vs. Russell reversed and dismissed. State vs. Horner affirmed. Hutton vs. Hutton mandamus refused. EK Richardson vs. McConaughey dismissed. Board against Henry writ of error refused. Korentz vs. Pinnell appeal allowed with bond $700. Court adjourned to January 1 to allow rehearing petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Appeals
Snyder Vs. Loan Company
Tucker County
Poftenbarger
Butler Va. Thompson
Poffenbarger
Hamilton Vs. McKinney
Lesage
Cabell County
McWhorter
Morrison Vs
Clarksburg Coal Company
EK. P. Richardson
McConaughey
Marshall County
Dent
Henry
Ohio County
Korentz
Man in Foot Race Detained After Jail Run In Raleigh
An exciting street foot race on Raleigh street ends with Andrews Hamilton, a colored man, fleeing police after striking a boy named Hanshaw. He runs into the jail and is fined 10 dollars plus costs. The item also notes sales at M. Rosenberg and Mebane's and a room for rent at No 12 Bluefield Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Street
Andrew Hamilton
Hanshaw
Hamilton
Bluefield Inn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Opera
China
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield
John Harper
Sterne’s
Princeton Ave
F. M. Greenough & CO
M. Rosenberg
Bluefield, W. Va
Geo. PF. Hylton
Bramwell
J. B. Robinson
Cincinnati
Geo. A. Griffith
Pocahontas
Minnie Myers
Norfolk & Western
West End
Selier
Chickering Brothers’ Pianos
Eberson Pianos
Miller Organs
Estey Organs
Bluefield Avenue
Specia
THE
Owen Wistar
Holday
Glengarry
Raph Connor
Lew Wallace
Bluefield Book & Stationery Co
Bland St
Sporting Goods
L. A. Smaith
S. Syracuse
Peiffer
Winchester
Berlin
Rogers
Syracuse
M. G. Whitlow
Supreme Court
Jall
Harry
Mebane’s
Bluefield Ave
Himan Brody
Philadelphia
Ours
Schloss
Shelton & Jordan
Dunlap Hats
W. P. Hawley
Idse Co
South Bland St
Ragland
SIG
Re A Thornton Clothing Co
Bluefield Mercantile Co
ODAY
Hancock and Jamerson
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