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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1908
Page
3
A compact ad states a $3,000 purchase buys seven rooms a bath and a corner lot in Fairview Addition with owner financing. A note invites buyers to add a little to the rent to secure ownership on their terms.
A purchaser buys a six room two story residence on the northwest corner of North and Jefferson streets at a bargain price. The deal closes smoothly with the buyer optimistic about quiet neighborhood value and future investment.
A string of local adverts offer properties on South Bland street 30 feet with a small house and on the corner fronting 80 feet for 1800. A brick building fronts Bland street opposite the courthouse running through to Higginbotham avenue. Also a home near the Bluefield Inn on Scott street with convenient amenities priced to move.
Real estate note offers 7 acre plot in the West End for 6000 dollars. It promises full particulars and hints at uncovering dormant funds for serious buyers.
A nine room residence with modern improvements and hot water heat on Rogers street one block west of Mercer street offered at 5500.00. Also a seven room house with a 50 by 150 lot on Highland avenue described as the biggest bargain in the west end and offered on easy terms.
The Southern Clean Street Company unveils a new trash can system in Ghy Arg Coalfield city with street samples for a day or two. The project aims to improve curb appeal and sanitation through designated cans and an enforced refuse ordinance.
The report notes a Tower Grounds baseball event with the Bluefield Tigers and Graham, a 3:00 PM start, and a three-game series on home turf. It lists Tigers players and mentions strong crowds expected for the series. Other items include theater tastings, a Girl Question song giveaway, a wrestling match won by Carter, and Grace church ice cream supper plus vaudeville at Union Park theatre.
The funeral of Mrs. W. A. Pearson was held Sunday at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist church with a large crowd in attendance. Rev. H. Thompson delivered the eulogy, and the service included music scripture and prayer before interment at Maple Park cemetery.
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