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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
6
A Christmas time notice sells a one year daily Telegraph subscription from Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bluefield WV for 4.00 dollars in advance. A card will accompany the gift explaining the subscription is with your compliments and mailed to a friend. Orders should be received in time to send the first paper on Christmas Day.
Lutherans in and around Gary are invited to a Christmas service led by Rev. C. J. W. Kegley. Postmaster Daniel Gunnoe of Craney, Wyoming county, is seriously ill and unlikely to recover due to age. he has served since Lincoln's era and continued through present administrations. The Bristol preacher Rev. A. H. Burroughs presided over Christmas marriages, uniting two couples on Tuesday and one on Wednesday. Ada Eaton married RE Frazier Bratton. Rev. I. H. Carr officiated. a postponed tour due to a sister’s illness followed an elegant wedding breakfast. County Superintendent J. H. Gadd appointed Col. Geo. A. Shirey to the school board, effective next July but starting earlier due to Stinson’s resignation. W.H. Johnson and bride returned home to Eggleston, Va. Christmas Day post office hours will be reduced to 4–5 p.m. to allow time off for clerks and carriers.
Wilté Pharmac issues full package handling instructions as banks close for Christmas. Christ Church hosts morning service at 10 45 with Sunday school celebration and a 7 30 pm Christmas service on Saturday 26. Choir prepares festive music for a widow and orphans offering. J Blair Farrar, Bluefield native and Richmond accountant, dies. Immanuel Lutheran children perform a Christmas program with carols and recitations as trees and a radiant star adorn the altar.
A flood of visitors arrives for Christmas as R F Johnson, Phillip Goodwill Jr, W E Ross, and numerous others come from Bramwell Bloodville Lynchburg Rich mond and beyond to spend the holidays with relatives and friends in the city. Many plan meals and gatherings with local families while others visit relatives in nearby towns.
Knights Templar at Winefield Commandery meet at their hall at 11 o clock this morning. Immanuel Lutheran Church donors sent a wagon of useful articles to the Lutheran parsonage as a Christmas surprise. The publication extends hearty thanks and wishes a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all readers and patrons of Flat Top Book Stationery Company.
The Atlanta Journal notes Elks Opera House presents Coming Thro' the Rye with strong applause. Tom Waters in Nott the Tailor delivers top vaudeville humor. chorus and costumes praised. Baldwin Sloan’s melodies and songs Clancy and Garden of Dreams receive highlights.
Advertises valuable houses and lots plus vacant parcels in Blue Field and Graham, offering hard-time prices and favorable terms for investors seeking solid bargains.
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