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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1901
Page
4
Falls Mills resident Aunt Lottie Hoops narrowly survived a fall totaling 100 feet from aKnob to Pound ing Mill branch. She suffered a broken elbow and scalp injuries with ten stitches required. Doctors fear internal injuries though she survived the accident.
The Bluefield Dramatic Club presents Diamonds and Hearts at the YMCA hall on Tuesday night June 4. A stage and scenery transform the hall into a theatre for the bright comedy with a large cast including Bernice Halstead Amy Easley and Dwight Bradley. Campbell's Orchestra provides music and tickets are 50 cents for reserved seats and 35 cents for general admission.
A note from a woman to George describes a nervous illness and the need for perfect rest. The young man reads the message, tucks it away, and walks under the quiet night sky while he dwells on thoughts of her.
In a Philadelphia Press sparking remark the Rev Dr Thirdly says he will deliver a sermon next Sunday and announces that Rev Dr Markthirst will give an address on his observations in the slums to open listeners eyes.
A visitor asks for a week of paper copies at the office. A facetious remark about a cork suggests a por cis plaster as a quip. The Philadelphia Record captures the brief exchange with a touch of newspaper office humor.
The Elks of West Virginia plan a three day outing at Oakland Maryland June 18 15 with chapters from Maryland Ohio and Pennsylvania joining. Several hundred members are expected as this marks the first Elks gathering in West Virginia style and Oakland is near the Mountain State.
Sunday school at 9 35 a m on time with preaching at 11 about Making Disciples from Matthew 28 19. Evening series on the Holy Spirit begins at 8 with topics Baptism of the Holy Spirit New Testament Baptisms Influence of Holy Spirit in Conversion Gift of the Holy Spirit to Christians. Baptism candidates to be baptized after the sermon. W W Williamson Minister.
Felix O Keeffe, knocked down and dragged by an engine at Bluefield yards, is at home recovering. He shows limited movement but is not seriously hurt. Fireman Burrow acted quickly reversing the lever and applying the emergency brake, likely saving his life.
Mrs W A Bodell and Miss Mary Miller left yesterday on No 4 for New Market Virginia to visit relatives for several weeks. From New Market Mrs Bodell will go to Bluefield where she will join Mr Bodell and they will make their future home at that place.
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