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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1920

Page

2

Basketball Matoda and Elkins Clash At Bluefield Gym

Basketball items note Matoda versus Elkins at the high school gym Thursday night with 8:00 PM start and free reserved seating. The ad copy references winter term starts January 3 at Summit City Business College and mentions local business notices, a luncheon bakery offerings, and other community notices.

Matoda Elkins High School Thursdey Nicht Matoaka Summit iCity Business College

Dance crowd enjoys matinee at Dugout and pass sales update

A large crowd enjoyed dances with a matinee at the Dugout from 3 30 to 6 00 this afternoon. Norfolk and Western shows eight types of 1921 annual passes at terminals, while Bluefield Typographical Union 644 calls a 5 PM meeting. police officer Walters remains in stable condition.

Norfolk and Western Bluefield Typographical Union Bluefield Typographical Union No

Frost Kinces wed in private Coalwood ceremony

Rosa Bell Kinces of Wytheville Va and Wieford A Frost of Coalwood married at the Sturdivant home on Hudson Street. Rev Samuel W Moore officiated in a small gathering. Couple plan to reside in Coalwood where the groom holds a fine position.

Coalwood L. W. Sturdivant Hudson Street Rosa Bell Kinces Wytheville Wieford A. Frost Samuel W. Moore Presbyterian Church

Local Society Notes Among Roanoke and Bluefield Residents

Mrs Rose E Helton is ill at 180 Preston street. Mrs G C Hill of Roanoke visits the city as guest of Mrs R Cerry. Mrs C E B Smith of Charleston visiting brother W C Alexander and is very ill. E T Tyree of the Flat Top National Bank leaves on a business trip to Huntington. Mr and Mrs L J Wilburn of Roanoke spend week with Mr and Mrs F B Taylor of Albemarle street. Mrs W B Martin of Carolina avenue hosts guests Mrs W S Perry and Mrs W P Porter of Castlewood. Mrs W C Forelines moved to St Luke's Hospital for possible operation. Nannie Burks of New York visiting sisters Capitola and Jennie George in west Bluefield. Miss Ethel Greenspon, student at Goucher College Baltimore, visits parents S Greenspon of South Bluefield. Mrs John Scopinich and son Clifton, of New York, join husband in management of Busy Bee Rasere and will live here. Mrs Brady Sutherland leaves for Crewe, Va after visiting mother Mrs John F Lend on Rogers street. She is accompanied by sisters Louise and Lillian Woolwine who will visit Petersburg and Richmond before returning home.

Rose E. Helton Preston Street G. C. Hill Roanoke R. Cerry C. EB. Smith Charleston W. C. Alexander E. T. Tyree Flat Top National Bank Huntington L. J. Wilburn Mrs F. B. Taylor Albemarle Street W. WB. Martin Carolina Avenue W. S. Perry W. P. Porter Castlewood W. C. Forelines St. Luke's Hospital Nannie Burks New York City Capitola Jennie George West Bluefield Ethel Greenspon Goucher College Baltimore 8. Greenspon South Bluefield John Scopinich Clifton New York Scopinich Busy Bee Resare Brady Sutherland Crewe John F. Lend Rogers Street Missus Louise Lillian Woolwine Petersburg Richmond

Two Men Die as Train Strikes On Berwind Track

Two men, Ambrose Pirson of Boomer North Carolina and Dale West of Richlands Virginia, were killed when struck by a northbound freight near Berwind. Leslie Baldwin of White Top Gap Virginia survived with severe injuries after being struck and is not expected to recover. The incident occurred at 9 45 in the morning opposite the Berwind White Coal power house as workers from Berwind White Company walked the track. The engine crew saw no warning due to steam from the power house. Baldwin suffered brain concussion three broken ribs and possible internal injuries and was sent to Berwind for care. The bodies of Pirson and West were taken to Berwind for burial preparations.

Berwind Ambrose Pirson Boomer N. C Dale West Richlands Leslie Baldwin White Top Gap Berwind-White Coal Company Berwind-White Company Baldwin

Parole application filed for Haven V. Miner in Mercer County case

On or about December 27 1920 Haven V Miner convicted of bigamy at the January term 1920 of the Criminal Court of Mercer County and sentenced to two years in the West Virginia Penitentiary. Parole request filed with Pardon Attorney Harry D Perkins Charleston WV. Bluefield announces next community sales day January 4.

Harry D. Perkins Charleston West Virginia Haven V. Miner Criminal Court Mercer County

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