Pictorial Variety of Bluefield News 1918
Bluefield items include hotel ad for Travelers' Hotel in Raleigh Street. theatre notices. farm ads for pigs and plants. local events such as lawn party for Calvary Baptist and a dance. naval yard visit and Ohio troops passing through. school and church notices. wartime war savings drive. transit to Blacksburg training. local weather and market notes. and community announcements from Bluefield district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers
Colonial Theatre
Raleigh Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safer Tonic Than Calomel
Local druggists report calomel sales drop as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. Advertisers claim the vegetable remedy is safe, gentle, and effective for liver sluggishness and constipation with a money back guarantee. Children and adults can take a night dose and wake feeling fine, avoiding calomel’s side effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Notable Visitors and Residents Make City Round
Dr J C Jett of Jenkin Jones and George O Mrs of Beckley were in the city yesterday. R Moore Vocrl of Elkhorn and Welch citizen H K Barre visited. Co R Wheeler of Huntington, C H Archer and D Graybear of Gary joined locals. J Lee Porter of Beckley stayed at a hotel. Thelma Snyder visited cousin Della Spencer in Johnson City Tennessee. D H Short and B C Peery came from Tazewell Virginia. C Ro Lynch of Lebanon Virginia traveled from Clinch Valley. Mrs G W Tompkins of Toms Creek Virginia shopped downtown. L Dillon of Dante Virginia was in town. Mrs S S Douglas recovering from a carbuncle. Miss Mary Vhlegar of Christiansburg Virginia visiting W K McDowell. Miss Moreus M Leister of Bluefield Sanitarium left for two week vacation in Tazewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jett
Jenkin Jones
George O. Mrs
Beckiey
R.moore Vocrl
Elkhorn
William Hume
H. K. Barre
Welch
Co. R. Wheeler
Huntington
Bluefield
C. H. Archer
D. Graybear
Gary
J. Lee Porter
Beckley
Thelma Snyder
Misa Della Spencer
Johnson City
Tenn
D. H. Short
B. C. Peery
Tazewell
C. Ro Lynch
Levanon
Clinch Valley
G. W. Tompkins
Toms Creek
Wise County
Dillon
Dante
Russell County
8S. C. Douglas
Mary Vhlegar
Christiansburg
W. K. McDowell
South
Mercer Street
Moreus M. Leister
Bluefield Sanitarium
Cholera Morbus Remedies Promote Prepared Homes
A reader from Huntington Indiana endorses Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for cholera morbus saying it gave immediate relief to two sick children in summer 1911. The advertisement advises families to keep a bottle on hand and notes patriotic schooling and a Colonial theatre feature titled True Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
William Farnum
Colonial Theatre
Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
Sunday in City Churches Doings and Schedules
A list of Sunday services across local churches including Catholic, Episcopal, Baptist, Lutheran, Calvary, Christian, Presbyterian and Methodist. Times cover morning worship, Sunday school, youth activities, communion, and midweek prayer, with pastors and leaders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian
George F. Phillips
L. L. Moore
Free Trial Method Claims Cure for Asthma
An offer promotes a new asthma treatment claiming it can relieve all forms of asthma and wheezing. It urges sufferers to mail a coupon for a free trial, regardless of age, occupation, climate, or prior treatments, promising prompt relief at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N. Y
Bland Street Methodist Pledges Missionary Day
The article invites public worship at Bland Street Methodist with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Special pledges planned for Missionary Day. Sermons by Rev. S. Hamilton at 1 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Senior League meeting 7:15 p.m. Mid-week prayer 8:15 p.m. Sunday teachers meeting 2 p.m. Thursday led by Dr. C. T. St. Clair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
K. Y. Umberger
Womar's Missionary Society
Rogers and
Thomas Streets
W. M. Morrell
J. H. Hicks
G. W. Hetherington
Allo
S.hamilton
P. m
C. T. St. Clair
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Cruce
Berkshire
Poland
China
J. D. Brown
West Graham
Irginia
Nux
Iren
Cut Rite Drug Store
Bluefield Avenue
South Bluefield
Calvary Baptist Church
A* Edison
Princeton
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hart
Marguerita Fischer
American
Prich
Marancrita Fischer
Ann
American Today
United Southern Stock Company
Wilks Opera House
Gibson Brothers
Joe Hamrick
Mercer County
Kelly & Moyer
Parker
Walnut Street
L. Dd
Wim, S. Wart
Allison Brothers
Charlie Chaplin
The
Colonial
Big Navy Yard
Chas. B. Noel
Raven Red Ash Coal Company
Philadelphia
Mr. Neel
Hog Island Navy Yard
United States
Uncle Saint
Navy Yard
Ohio
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Valparaiso
Indiana
University
Matz
von Debater
Beaver High School
Linnie Morrell
Bluefield District
Davy
BH. A. Shugart
J. F. Benton
Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Marine Branch
Navy Service
Washington
W. C. Stryder
F. J. McDermott
A. A. Angrie
Clyde Ellett
Paris Island
D. C
EsecuPe
J. W. Coleman
Coleman
Woodmen
America
Red Men's Hall
Bland Street Methodist Church
M. A. Gentry
V. C
Hubert D. Hart
West Welch Circuit
Flo
Pulaski
New Methodist
Anawalt
KB. A. Shugart
K. \. Stuart
West Virginia
Midway Christian Church
Women’s Union of the Christian Church
Alexander’s
Bland Street
Miss. Susie IF. Bayer
Columbia
South ‘Bluefeld
Graham
Bell-Ans
Chas, M. Stieff., Inc
Stieff Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
Lynchburg
Virginia
Hahood W. K. Graves
Graham, Va
Bluefield and
Hinton
Co-operative Drug Store
Calomel
Pren
L . Ramo
Elsie Ferguson
Ghas. Ghaplin
Big City Shoe
Military Heers
Sample Shoe Store
Federal ST
Church of the ‘Sacred Heart
Christ Episcopal Church
Nev
Hughes
First Baptist
Wake Up
Harry S. Mabie
Calvary Baptist
Geo
Ellyson
Henry Rodgin CO Jewelers-Opticians
Bland Street Methodist
Aaron’s
Yalue 2
Wah
Opera House
United Southern
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