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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
5
June 8 1922 Graham Virginia items cover a world trip event and safety warnings at railroad crossings, marriage news, rain helping gardens, church services and catechetical class, public notices including U S attorney nomination, and a note on Bunbury Western Australia’s premiers.
Ken Sexton arrives from Charlottesville and will help the Graham Red Sox face Welch at West Graham ball park this afternoon. He may be used as pitcher against Welch, with Williams also expected to pitch for Welch. The game starts at 3 20 with a 35 cent admission. Manager Wade expects a large crowd and nearby parking is available. Ticket scalping will be prosecuted. Harman of Tip Top is reported seriously ill at seventy four. Another big crowd attended the Methodist church last night.
Reports state a stranger has been seen in Graham and claims say a drive for one percent of the population is underway. No charters are issued yet but a Graham Klan charter is expected within three to four weeks.
For sale furniture in good condition. Call 702 Graham. Also announcing a brand new line of dry goods groceries and confectioneries at the same old stand. We invite friends back to 3 P Spracher and Brother. 6-3-Bts.
The revival continues at the church led by Rev. H. B. Brown through the week. Mr. McNeal led Thursday night services and Arva Ruby performed the song Old Rugged Grass. Frost was reported on Cove Creek Tuesday morning with frost confined near the creek. vegetation largely escaped damage.
The ladies of the Methodist church are planning a unique entertainment event titled Trip Around the World. They aim to showcase diverse cultures through music, costumes, and readings, inviting the community to an evening of global flavor organized by church members.
Henry Thorne of 1002 Harrison Avenue Boston Mass reports relief from indigestion headaches biliousness coated tongue bad breath and bloating after using Foley Cathartic Tablets. The ad claims bowel cleansing stomach sweetness and liver invigoration with no pain nausea or habit forming effects.
Mary Vittutoe a Hollywood realty broker turned heads with her "See Mary" slogan. From an $300 start to $25 000 in two years she credits advertising instinct, direct property targeting, and a striking personal brand. She urges businesswomen to publicize themselves and craft a memorable slogan that sparks curiosity.
Mary Vittitor stands beside one of the advertising signs that contributed to her success, illustrating the local promotion and recognition noted in the feature.
Seven river crewmen working on a Cle Elum city pipeline drowned when a rowboat overturned while crossing the river five miles west of Cle Elum Washington. Two others were rescued and no bodies recovered.
Bramwell plans Sunday activities with 9 45 a m Sunday school led by R P Bolen superintendent. Rev C R Jones will address the Men’s Bible Class and preach at 11 a m. Epworth League at 7 p m. Billy Sunday Club from Bluefield to lead the 8 p m service. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. Stewards meet Monday at the Burke residence. Telegraph Want Ads bring results.
Peter Boos, a Wis. merchant, was arrested in Chicago with his six year old daughter Mary after his wife Elsie Boos of Martinsburg, West Virginia filed a kidnapping complaint. The couple is estranged. In a separate case Sidney Perkins told a judge he has been married twice and both mothers-in-law live with him and was discharged.
Dr R H Bishop urges suburbia as a cure for crowded city life noting outlets for air freedom and family growth. He stresses site dampness free water supply sewage protection sturdy construction heating lighting and ventilation for healthy homes. He warns on sewered vs unsewered areas and water protection especially with wells and calls for regular water analysis.
Nottingham England. Thomas England has died after eight years with a broken back. Doctors said he would die within twenty four hours. Flower growers in England are using electric light to induce early bloom.
All high grades flour 24 lb for 1.20. Ten pounds of meal priced at 25 cents. Local grocery advertisement notes value and everyday essentials for households.
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