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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

5

Christmas services and events in Bluefield area churches

Church of the Sacred Heart lists three Christmas Masses at 7 00 am 9 20 am and 9 30 am plus a 7 45 pm program of songs and recitations. First Baptist plans a December 27 pantomime and music at 7 30 pm with free will offering for the orphanage. Religious lectures by Rev. J J Swint set for next week at 7 30 pm in the Catholic Church. A Presby terian entertainment features Prof Maluf and sister with tickets at local shops.

Church of the Sacred Heart First Baptist Church Baptist Orphanage J. J. Siwint Wheeling Father Swint E. Olivier Maluf Tesday Bluefield Pharmacy The White Pharmacy Bluefield Furniture Company

Christmas Crowd Flocked City Depot Amid Busy Pay Day

A false fire alarm from box 47 sparked a chaotic scene at the depot as 5000 tickets were sold by two agents. Passengers crowded the station and waited trains while engines passed by. The mood was festive with Christmas packages and cheer as Bryson Rawn and family joined a trip to New Orleans and Bramwell plans.

Red Jacket Consolidated Red Jacket Bryson Rawn New Orleans Cfilery J. C. Rawn, Jr W. J. Torrington Ethel Ell Bramwell J. C. Rawn

Mayor Stowers Faces Downtown Visit Despite Injury

The ailing mayor, confined to home with a leg injury, plans his first downtown trip today. Residents remark on the city’s new police, noting officers’ sharp uniforms and the amused reactions of visitors and couples who mistake officers for other officials. The Goodykoontz and Rev Thompson incidents amuse townsfolk as Dan Goodykoontz jokes about the mistaken Presbyterian preacher ruse. J H Sluss of Graham becomes general superintendent of Red Jacket Consolidated operations as construction proceeds and steel is soon laid.

Stowers Princeton Avenue Dan Goodykoontz Goodykoontz Dan Harry H Thompson J. H. Sluss Graham Red Jacket Consolidated Cket Phiont

Engineering shifts at Red Jacket Consolidated Company

Mr Sluss former assistant chief engineer of the Norfolk and Western becomes superintendent of operations for Red Jacket Company. M L Hyde, chief engineer for Red Jacket Consolidated, plans to reside at Landgrafy and may oversee engineering for Empire Coal and Coke Co. in addition to Red Jacket duties. Red Cross stamps offered at the Daily Telegraph business office.

Mence Sluss Norfolk and Western Red Jacket Company Graham M. L. Hyde Red Jacket Consolidated Company Landgrafy Empire Coal and Coke Company Red Jacket Red Cross Daily Telegraph

Bluefield College Resumes Day and Night Sessions

After the holidays The Bluefield Normal and Business College will resume work in both day and night sessions on January 3 1910.

Bluefield Normal and Business College

Local stores push seasonal sales and prizes across town

Hawley Merchandise closes tomorrow and urges early orders while Blue Field Tea and Coffee and Flat Top Book and Stationery promote prizes with tours and tickets. The Metropolitan and Pedigo’s display holiday gifts and discounts with diamonds, linens, furs and robes on offer. Tax notices warn Mercer County Beaver Pond District residents of a 10 percent penalty for late payment after January 1 1910.

Beaver Pond Mercer County West Virginia E. E. Carter I. J. Elison M. C

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

Naushua night policeman J N Paterson reports a severe winter lung cold failed to respond to six cough medicines and two doctors. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar, with two thirds of a bottle curing him, calling it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Sold by all druggists.

J. N. Paterson Naushua Iowa Foley

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