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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
3
A market item notes discounted price on fine Jap silk and crepe de chine fabrics. The listing highlights embroidery and fabric quality as a selling point. No specific figures or dates are provided in the readable text.
In Princeton yesterday Circuit Court heard Shumate & Company vs Deity Brothers with a verdict for the plaintiff at 1287.48. Meador vs Easter begins slander claim for 16000. Recounts show no material change in primary results. Licenses issued for marriages include Moore to McGuire and Whittaker pairings. Suits filed against King entities and Mullens, and revival meetings draw crowds as Rev Moore leads two daily sermons.
A community column urges hope amid industrial unrest and social tension. It frames hope as a balance of desire and effort, advising readers to align aspirations with capability and local conditions, then highlights hospital and personal notices from Mercer and Lomax facilities and area residents.
The list records numerous residents and visitors visiting friends and relatives across Virginia and nearby states. Names include Holman, Williams, Napper, Brown, Sims, George, Peters, Archer, Nowlin, Cheshire Brown, Kingston, Nash, Hendricks, Cogre, Mitchell, Wroten, Rogers, and others, with destinations such as Pocahontas, Bland Street, Roanoke, North Carolina, Charleston, Nalewigh, and Red Jacket.
Elk theatre presents four new vaudeville acts this week led by The Royal Sydneys unicycle novelty Parlor. Curt Galloway performs a contemporary monologue while Mossman-Winifrede and Vance appear in a pair act for the opening today. The first half week show drew strong audience praise. The balance of the week promises an even stronger program.
The program lists the feature film Slave of Pride starring Alice Joyce with additional vaudeville acts including Al Mont and Dumont. Showings begin at 2 and 9 p.m. with vaudeville at 3 p.m. Matinee prices are 28 and 40 cents, night shows 28 40 and 65 cents.
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