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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1906
Page
7
Numerous local residents and visitors travel through Bluefield and nearby towns. Individuals from Northfork, Rome Georgia, Bramwell, Peterstown, and St. Paul are noted leaving for Lynchburg, Rocky Mount, Roanoke, Columbus, Wytheville, Hillsville, and other points. A carpenters union forms in Pocahontas. several locals visit relatives, attend holidays, or enlist in the U. S. infantry.
Richard Ganthony’s comedy A Message From Mars draws crowds to the Opera House for a December 27 showing. The play pits a selfish Earth man against a benevolent Mars envoy who teaches charity and kindness to the harsh worldly figure.
Taxpayers are urged to pay before January 1 1906 to avoid penalties. Official offices are in the Telephone Building Bland Street Bluefield W Va. Collector Will M. Bunt representing A J Rankin Co Roanoke Va is in the city with holiday goods at Follawsbee's Drug Store 19 Bland Street December 19 1905 ad.
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