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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
5
Peri Lustre cotton for flannel and merino embroidery and Hardanger work offered at 4 cents per skein and 40 cents per dozen. Barbara's linen thread priced at 10 cents. Crochet needles in bone and steel available in all sizes at 15 cents each.
The Magic City Fruit and Produce Company has closed their warehouse in this city until the staples season resumes about October 1 when it will reopen. Dixon V. Conn will depart for Roanoke to join that office.
J. E. Stearns of Bell Plains Minnesota reports a friend suffered severe hand swelling as blood poison neared the heart. Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out the poison, healed the wound, and saved his life. Also advertised as best for burns and sores at 25 cents in drug stores. Subscribe for The Telegraph.
The Bluefield Brewing Company stockholders meet at its principal office in Bluefield West Virginia on Tuesday June 18 1905 at 3 oclock PM to elect a board of directors for the coming year and to transact other business as needed. Stated communications of Bluefield Lodge No 85 AF and AM occur on the second and fourth Tuesdays monthly at Masonic Hall on Bland street. Frank Husband, Rec.
The Graham Gossip reports a Ladies Guild entertainment at the Episcopal church in the high school building featuring piano duets, solos, and recitations with strong audience encore support. It notes social visits by J W Freeman in town, Eleanor Harding’s departure for Texas, Lillian Saunders offering private vocal and instrumental lessons, and Catherine McKay’s move toward Greenville Virginia with possible job offers. The Graham baseball team plans a Saturday game in Gary against U S CG and C Co with Dr. Bane Crockett listed as manager and other locals attending.
The district meeting of the Home Mission Society is listed for Keystone June 3 to 5 1905 with a schedule of devotional sessions welcome addresses sacraments sermons children's services and talks on membership fundraising orphanage work and missionary outreach led by various speakers including Mrs W W Lower Rev I A Earley Mrs Chapman and others.
The New York Herald reports upheaval as Norfolk and Southern directors resign and new owners take control. Rumors point to Tidewater interests led by Henry Rogers of Standard Oil, planning a Norfolk terminal to access coal bellies while crossing Norfolk Southern tracks.
Real estate agent D. B. Baldwin advertises hard to find homes in Bluefield with favorable terms. Offers cottages and 6 to 8 room dwellings on installment plans and vacant lots on easy terms, with contact details for Pioneer Real Estate Agent in Citizens' Bank buildings and phone numbers.
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