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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1919

Page

13

Wayfarer Pageant Cast for Methodist Centenary in Columbus

Announcement lists Henry Herbert Blanche Yurka Theo Earle Bernard Ferguson Helen Newitt Viola Ellis and others in The Wayfarer set for Columbus Ohio June 20 to July 13. Dr James E. Crowther directs with Lila Agnew Stewart assisting. the pageant features nearly 1000 performers and a chorus of 1000.

Columbus Ohto Henry Herbert Mr. Herbert Americans Mason Edith Wynne Mathison Duke of Buckingham Sir Herbert Tree Henry Will Frank Benson Stratford-on-Avon Wayfarer Mme Blanche Yurka Theo Earle Earle Just United States Army Bernard Ferguson Helen Newitt Viola Ellis Metropolitan Opera House Babylonia Gloria Edna White James FE. Crowther Lila Agnew Stewart

Tense Board of Trade meeting in Matoaka on July Fourth plans

Matoaka, May 1 especial, a lively Board of Trade session weighed Fourth of July plans and urged council to protect fire safety. The discussion touched local high school teachers, with a motion to ask the school board to remove District Superintendent McCutcheon. Electors split. four abstained. President Burton defended McCutcheon while locals doubted management. A separate note records C. H. Tilley’s fall injuring a collarbone while working for American Coal Co at Piedmont.

Matoaka Board of Trade Walness McCutcheon Burton Oard Pole Vir. McCutehbeen C. H. Tilley American Coal Co Piedmont

Local News Highlights From Princeton And Nearby Areas

A bustling scene at the Hotel Intermont draws Princeton residents and visitors including Clinton Bradley and Mrs. Dre. Officials tour Charleston to hear ex President Tatts address the League of Nations. Salvation Army drive gains momentum as Grundy Gilmore returns from Virginia. Local high school to stage All a Mistake with proceeds for supplies. Soldiers Marney Tig and Luther Wheeler in town. Wheeler served in Tats vow Division. Town council praised for curb walk by the bridge on First Avenue. Alumni of Concord Normal School show interest in upcoming events. Drilling planned for Clare home site. baccalaureate sermon set for graduation day. Uncle Bee reports a missing pocketbook of $150 that is later recovered.

Princeton Intermont Clinton Bradley Roaneae F. J. Dre Eckdale W J. Haller Tuntington W. P. Haller Wytheville Salvation Army Widemouth Grundy Gilmore Virginia Pythian Hall Lastern Marney Tig Luther Wheeler Barney Livher Wheeler Firat Avenue Ralr’ Bouldin Concord Normal School Clare Bee

Bluefield City Election Officers Named for June 3 1919

Mercer County West Virginia Bluefield records appoint ward commissioners and clerks for the city election to be held June 3 1919. J T Akers as recorder certified on May 28 1919 that listed officials were duly appointed for each ward.

J. A. Chamers R. W. Young C. B. Francis J. E. McMuien Thomas H. Scott Ira Kleiman W. N. Pack J H. Wright J. E. Brown F. M O'Brien L. A. Dunn Merack S. Williams Fourth Ward A. J. Hearn P. J. Ashworth W. J. Wiley J. S. Kahle F. Porterfield Samuel A. Bowling J. A. Whitlock J. D. Shott Sixth Warld B. R. Phelps A. H. Lurber A. J. Angel Courtney Tanner Seventh Ward Everette Massie John Milam R. A. Hale Charlie Brown Light Ward G. P. Stovall H. St John Henley R. Folden Joseph M. Sanders West Virginia Mercer Bluefield J. T. Akers

Notices to Carry Pistols Permits Sought by Norfolk and Western Crew

The document records passenger conductors from Bluefield West Virginia applying to the Mercer County Circuit Court for pistol carrying licenses on June 6 1919 or as soon after as practicable. Signatures include W J Hutton M W Compton and others with dates ranging through 1919 and some earlier years.

Norfolk and Western Railway Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia Circuit Court of Foricense Jw. J. Hutton W. JE. O'Conner R. H. McCullough C. Gilmore FE. Clendenen B. W. Francisco A. Francisco BE. Griffith

Notice to creditors in estate of J W Parnes deceased

All parties to whom the late J W W Parnes is indebted are requested to prove and file their accounts for settlement according to law within sixty days from date. R W Crockett is the administrator at 627 1218.

J. Www. Parnes R. W. Crockett

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Chalmers Gs. J. Kell Southwest Virginia Princeton Avenue W. Va Fairs Connell Thompson Ake Jewel Warlick’s Furniture Store North Mercer Street Bluefield, W. Va Bluefield Normal and Business College W. H. Cunningham Nam Mary Pickford Angus MacTavish
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