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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1922

Page

2

Mrs. Lee to Sing at Presbyterian Church in Bluefield

Mr and Mrs Fitzhugh Lee of Charleston arrive as guests of Mr and Mrs Howard B Lee of Albemarle street. Mrs Lee will sing at the Beaver high school commencement sermon at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning, with Rev S W Moore delivering the sermon.

Fitzhugh Lee Charleston Howard B. Lee Albemarle Street Third Presbyterian Church of Chicago Hark Herk Harry Rowe Shelley

Commencement Sermon at Beaver Fish School

The Beaver Fish School graduation class will hear the annual commencement sermon at the Presbyterian church at 11 o'clock. The church will feature attractive decor and music. Reserved seats for the class, faculty, and class members’ families will be arranged by ushers. Parents will be shown to their seats. A gyroscopic stabilizer on a cattle ship saved $30,000 in livestock on one voyage.

Beaver Fish School Presbyterian Church

Personal notices from a local paper itemized travels and health

Born to Mr and Mrs Frank O Brien at St Luke s Hospital yesterday. Mrs J Smith ill but able to be out again. Rev J B Ward of Radford visiting daughter Mrs P I Dudley. Dr W H Carr back from Chicago. Mrs Courtney Tanner and children back from Winding Gulf visit. W G Batterimore of Harvard visiting city on way home to Tazewell. Mr and Mrs Thomas Welch returning home. James G Litz New York Life agent off to New York. Mrs E L Hutchinson and daughter Mrs C L Hutchinson visiting on Cumberland Road. Mrs W B Poe hospitalized since May 26 operat Resting well. Miss Nan McCutcheon of Knoxville in town for commencement. Miss Mary Mustard returns from Gainesville to Memorial Avenue, Vienan College Conservatory. W E E Koepler Pocahontas Operators Assoc secretary back from Washington on business via Chicago.

Frank O'Brien St. Luke's Hospital J. Smith J. B. Ward Radford Bluefield P. I. Dudley W. H. Carr Chicago Courtney Tanner C. L. Hutchinson Roanoke John L. Hutchinson Cumberland Road W. B. Poe Mountain View Hospital Nan McCutcheon Knoxville Beaver High School Mary Mustard Luther Mustard Memorial Avenue Gainesville Vienan College Conservatory W. E. E. Koepler Pocahontas Operators Association Washington Koepler

Funeral in charge of Brotherhood of Carmen

The funeral for the late S t. Groseclose will be held from the Church of God in south Bluefield at 3 o'clock this afternoon, conducted by Rev. French Wilson and James H. Pearson. Interment follows at Walnut Grove cemetery. pallbearers and the Brotherhood of Carmen will assist, with a street car schedule noted for attendees.

St. Groseclose Church of God South Bluefield French Wilson James H. Pearson Walnut Grove Cemetery Brotherhood of Carmen Princeton Avenue Carmen Samuel J. Echols K. N. Swartzel Arthur Sowass J. G. Mambrick W. G. Mattox W. H. Cray M. O. Leftwich B. 0. Brooks S. FE. Diearn Grayson Morris Ed Bourne Chas

Young Folk Meet In Unusual Way In Raleigh Street Collision

Miss Madge Moore and an unnamed young man collided near the Coal and Coke building on Raleigh street knocking them both unconscious. Moore sustained a forehead knot. the man wandered to Bland street, colliding with a light pole. The Framerican Industrial Development Corporation seeks $356, 61.26 with interest for alleged breach of contract involving Specht and coal delivery starting Sept 11, 1920.

Madge Moore Coal and Coke Raleigh Street Miss Moore Central Pharmacy Bland Street Framerican Industrial Development Corporation New York Corporation Peckt Framerican Corporation

Lilly Clothing Co. Moves to Its Own Store

Lilly Clothing Company is moving into a new building adjoining its current store room. Stocks and fixtures are arriving and the opening is planned within a few days with a formal ceremony to follow later. The new quarters boast notable remodeling and improvements.

The Lilly Clothing Company

Verdict in Favor of Defendant in Alienation Suit

Louisville, June 2. A verdict was returned for William E. Ross the defendant in a $50,000 alienation suit brought by R. D. Williams. Williams’s attorney announced plans to move for a new trial next day. Williams accused Ross former Jefferson County sheriff of alienating the affections of Mrs. Alice Williams and wrecking his home.

Louisville William E. Ross R. D Dick) Williams Furfman Walter Lapp Williams Ross Jefferson County Alice Williams

Coal Operator Sued for Breach of Contract

Pittsburg Pa June 2 Charles E Specht of Johnstown a coal operator was named defendant in a suit filed in United States district court by a plaintiff seeking relief for breach of contract and damages.

Pittsburg Charles E. Specht Johnstown United States District Court

White man killed by negroes in Texas race clash near Kirvin

A night of violence unfolded as a posse met resistance near Kirvin Texas when officers attempted to seize Leroy Gibson a Negro. Gibson was killed in the exchange. A crowd of whites mobilized from Teague and nearby towns to confront armed Negro factions at a deserted house on the well farm south of Kirvin.

Kirvin Simsboro Powell Farm Teague Texas John T. King Otis C. King Leroy Gibson Mose Gibson Mayo Fairfield Well Farm Streetman Wortham Corsicana

Injunction Against Meetings Is Refused

Judge Idham in Indiana refused the request by the Pennsylvania based Sylvania Collieries Company for an injunction to stop United Mine Workers from holding meetings near its property. The action had been filed earlier and a temporary restraining order had been issued.

Associated Adag Cresson Idham Indiana Aesylvania Collieries Company United Mine Workers

Butch Mullins Escapes Through Store Window

Bluefield resident Butch Mullins recently released from county roads jail was nabbed yesterday morning after entering a city store on passenger train No. 15 with about two and a half gallons of whiskey. He fled via a fence opening on Mc Culloch avenue but kicked out a new window to escape toward Princeton avenue, narrowly missing iron bars that carpenters were bringing to block the window.

Butch” Mullins Sankenhoker Bluefield M Ulling McCulloch Lilly Clothing Company

Veterans Dinner Enjoyable Affair at Elks Home

The Bluefield Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a Civil War veterans dinner at the Elks home. About thirty five veterans attended despite continuous rains. Arch S. Booker presided. the program included mixed quartet, vocal solo, readings, an address by Rev. S. W. Moore, a talk by J. H. Slugs, and prayers by Rev. D. H. Carr.

Elks Home Bluefield Daughters of the Confederacy Arch S. Booker R. W. Cubbege Mary Becker C. V. Foland L. Barrett M. L. Barrett J. H. Sluss S. W. Moore Theo. Dilger J. H

Railroad Officials Visit Coal Fields

Railroad officials joined W. J. Jenks general manager of the Norfolk and Western yesterday in touring coal fields. Also present was Mr. Hamilton general manager of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

W. J. Jenks Norfolk and Western Mr. Hamilton Pennsylvania

Bluefield Visit By Western Lines Executives Highlight Pocahontas Tour

Lines west officials including Mr Hutcherson superintendent Mr Weller of the Pennsylvania lines and Mr Kingsbury Norfolk and Western freight agent headquarter in Chicago stay in Bluefield a few days as guests of Mr Jenks touring the Pocahontas coal field and Pocahontas division. Telegraph Want Ads bring results.

Hutcherson Weller Pennsylvania Lines Mr. Kingsbury Norfolk and Western Chicago Bluefield Jenks Pocahontas

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