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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
3
The speaker notes some people fall for smooth propositions while avoiding the best sales. Honest representation and good goods win in piano sales because customers have no fault to find when buying.
A stream of visitors and residents travel between Bluefield and nearby towns. Harry Gross of Pocahontas and Dr W Holdren of Tophet appeared in Bluefield. A B Leach of Knoxville Tenn visited Gordon Biggs. Caperton of Princeton and Misses Hall, Ewalds, Shelton and Conway were noted guests or travelers. Several families, including the Prindles and Donleys, were reported moving or returning from trips and illnesses. Local officials like Jno Lincoln and Thos Miller attended a Bluefield Telephone Co board meeting, while Postmaster Dickenson journeyed from Washington to Castlewood.
News comes from Bluefield of the death of Mrs. Wm A Pearson at Gore Virginia, aged about sixty. She was married to Rev. Wm A Pearson former pastor of the First Baptist church. The body will be brought to Bluefield for interment, expected on No 1 tomorrow. Survived by her husband four sons and three daughters all of Bluefield or nearby, with notes of prior residence in Bluefield.
Realizing many customers have not been served as desired and the condition grows daily, Steptoe & Sun amends delivery rules to deliver any reasonable purchase that cannot be carried home. The cash only firm expresses gratitude for liberal patronage and aims to serve without imposing on its cash method.
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