Obituary and society notes from Bluefield area
Frank H. Pullen dies after typhoid illness at Bluefield Sanitarium. A longtime usher at Bland Street church, he is buried at Bedford City with services by Dr. D. Emory Hawk. The report also covers local weddings, school departures, and business notices across Bluefield and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Pullen
Bland Street
Bluefield
Mr. Pullen
Bedford City
Bluefield Hardware Company
Messrs. Ruft and
Roe
A. L. Hawkins
D. Emory Hawk
C. H. Ayers
Norton News Notes and Local Tidbits
Norton notes a mining accident amputated leg victim A J Royston buried by Norton Odd Fellows. Rogers, Jameson and Hutchinson visit relatives. Ballard French and painters in town. smallpox affects John F Douglas. Norton Public School opens with light attendance. L&N railroad to discontinue Virginia claim coupon on intra state tickets ending 2 cent fare challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Reece
Witten Mills
A. J. Royston
Tacoma
Norton Lodge of Odd Fellows
R. P. Jameson
Cave City
Ballard French
Clintwood
Hutchinson
Wise
A. P. Crockett
Coeburn
John F. Douglas
C. A. Honaker
Russell County Press
Honaker
Ruth Flanary
Kelly
Hollins
Hollins Institute
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Virginia
Seventeen In Bluefield Bankruptcy Filings Revealed
Clerk Edwin M. Keatley through December 31 reports sixty five petitions in West Virginia southern district. Firms named include Huntington China Company White Department Company of Logan and Griffith Sup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Interstate Finance and Trust Company
Big Stone Gap
Daily Telegraph
Southwest Virginia
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Edwin M. Keatley
Huntington China Company
White Department Company
Logan
Griffith Sup
White Department store receivership in Logan
Twenty eight petitions were filed in Charleston and several others in Huntington Bluefield and Lewisburg for the White Department store at Logan. Judge Kellar appointed C. R. Wyatt of Huntington as receiver under a $40,000 bond.
Officers Installed At Matoaka Lodge No 168 Knights of Pythias
Matoaka Lodge No 168 Knights of Pythias installed officers for the term in their castle hall Saturday night. Names include Chancellor Commander Dr Walter W Harlee and others with B F Johnson J G Burch Roy T Wright Charles E Wheeler Geo N Napier A V McCommas O M Bailey and F R Bane. The lodge meets weekly Saturdays at 8 PM and visiting Knights are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Commaender
Walter W. Harlee
B. F. Johnson
J. G. Burch
Roy T. Wright
Charles E. Wheeler
Geo. N. Napier
A. V. McCommas
O. M. Bailey
F. R. Bane
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Gains Popular Use
The product is advertised as a free gentle laxative action that helps expel the cold. It claims no opiates or narcotics and is marketed as suitable for children. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
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Suits
Stout
E. S. Pedigo
Princeton Ave
Follansbee
W. H. Cunningham
Crockett
Graham Block
Jhe
Altamont
B. M. Cohen
Gity and Coalfield
Frank Pullen
Washington
W. G. O'Neil
Bertha M. Shocky
Thomas H. Watts
Bristersburg
C. C. Shocky
Mora
Shocky
Crane Creek
Pinnacle
Bel! Caldwell
Virginia Christian College
Lynchburg
Mary Douthat
Sullins College
Abingdon
Lillian Nichols
Virginia Institute
Bristol
Beulah Faris
Villa Maria
Wytheville
William Easley
Augusta Military College
Lawrence Lane
Emory and Henry
Fetties Bailey
Fred and
Ray Hawley
Marshall College
Huntington
Copal High School
Hubert Clark
Hampden-Sydney
Martha Washington College
Pearl
Hazel Sluss
Graham
Stella Vermillion
Tazewell
Enda Steele
Pounding Mill
Julia Saunders
Elizabeth Cartwright
Rose Whitley
Miss Simpson
Ruby Snyder
Grace Foster
Margaret Alexander
Bessie McCulloch
Lucy Shott
Oo Washington College
Abingon
Welch
McDowell Recorder
M. E. Church
R. A. Hutsell
Frank E. Shannon
Edna Clark
Roanoke
Chipman Botsford
Pocanontas Field
R. R. Fairfax & Co
Fairfax & Botsford
Botsford
Bluefield Merchandise Exchange
I. A. Tinsley
Portsmouth
E. A. Blake
Scicto
Norfolk & Western Railway
Elks’ Building
Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing CO
Belmont
D. B. Mastin
Prop
Cafe
W. Va
Ervnge
E. 0. Sloan
Mgr
Norton News Notes
Matoaka Lodge
National Bank
Bluefeld
R. E. Bolling
M. G. Whitlow Hardw. Co
West Va
WM. T. Jenkins
Bluefield Normal ’ Business College
Pitman, Gregg and Kimball
Oliver, Underwood, Remington and Smith Machines
Bluefield, W. VA
D. B. Baldwin
Pioneer
First Nations
Ford Music Company
Ford Music Co
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