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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1906

Page

5

Christmas Scenes and Local Visits Fill Bramwell Churches

Bramwell notes describe Christmas events at the Methodist Presbyterian and Episcopal churches with gifts to teachers and organists, Santa Claus visits, and charity drives. Local residents including Nellie Anderson Kirk Asbury and Miss Katharine Buck visit or return home from Marshall College, Mercesburg and Philadelphia to celebrate holidays. The death of Fred B. Foster is reported with his sisters at his bedside and burial planned for Bedford City.

Philip Goodwill Elizabeth Stuart Presbyterian Church Santa Claus Baptist Church Nellie Anderson Kirk Asbury Marshall College Ernest L. Nunn Martinsville Caswell Creek Coal and Coke Co Thomas and Louis Little Logan County Miss Shockey Mora Lindsley Phelps Stephen Hewitt Alexandria Theda Philadelphia Ruby Little Katharine Byrd Sullins College Bristol Bryson Rawn J. C. Rawn Roanoke Maude Florence Maurice Walker Emilie Schoen Hollins Institute Jome Gish Lexington Edward Cooper Jennie Thompson Myrtle Nora Thompson Newport News Bluefield 8. J. Bryant Fred B. Foster Hope Bedford City

Musical Farce Comedy of Unusual Success

A musical farce called My Wife's Family will play at the Elks Opera House Monday night. Manager Jolliffe secured the three act farce with music noted as jolly and clean. The show formerly drew praise for fun and lively musical numbers. the piece is described as refined and irresistible entertainment.

Elks Opera House Jolliffe

Girls Polo on Roller Skates Planned in Bluefield

New Year night will see a big rink event in Bluefield with the Pinks and the Blues girl polo teams scheduled for a roller skate polo match. Music, skating, and dancing follow the contest slated to end by 9 80 o clock with a grand match to close the evening.

Bluefield Jolliffe Pinks Blues

Dandy Dixie Minstrels Highlight New York Theatre Roof Shows

New York papers praised the Dandy Dixie Minstrels and Cotton Pickers Band for their season long roof garden performances at the New York Theatre. The piece notes the era defining nature of twentieth century minstrelsy as celebrated by leading performers of the time.

New York Dixie Minstrels Cotton Pickers Messrs

Nolan and Voelckel Present Blackface Act at Elks Opera House

Nolan and Voelckel offer a vivid stage show with scenery, costumes, and lighting at the Elks Opera House next Wednesday. Campbell Bros lead the organization, delivering clever performances that delight patrons and are recognized as top laugh producers.

Nolan & Voelckel Campbell Bros Biz Elks Opera House

Telephone Operators Express Their Thanks

The Bluefield and Pinefield telephone operators express gratitude to subscribers for gifts and kindness. They pledge to continue providing service and extending kindness consistent with their office duties.

Bluefield Telephone Co Bluefield Pinefield Telephone Comperny

DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Sold by Druggists

DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills quickly drive the poisons from the system and thus afford relief. A wee's treatment for 25c. Sold by all druggists. Mt. Vernon Flour, 7-21-tf.

DeWitt Wee

Services at Bland Street Methodist Church Today

The Bland Street Methodist Church offers services today at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Pastor Dr. S. D. Lone will preach “Forgetting the Past” and “No Room in the Inn.” All pews free, choir leads congregational singing. Sunday school meets at Episcopal Church at 2:30 due to unfinished room.

New Bland Street Methodist Church SD. Lone Episcopal Church

Harry Thomason Died at St Luke’s Hospital Last Night

Harry Thompson known as Flop died at St Luke’s Hospital yesterday evening from intestinal obstruction. He was a son of the late J W Thompson, a well known citizen, and a fireman on the Pocahontas division for about two years. He belonged to a pioneer family of Dinefield.

Harry Thompson Flop St. Luke's Hospital J. W. Thompson Pocahontas Dinefield

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