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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1901

Page

4

First Regular Gh Obeiobis City Council Meets

The newly elected Gh Obeiobis council held its first meeting voting to restore separate police chief and city sergeant roles. Oscar Roles, James R. Oliver and John 8 Barentt vie for chief of police. James R. Oliver wins. M. B. Postlethwaite named sergeant. Other officers elected include T. S. Drinkard policeman W. L. Otey assessor J. D Harrison jailor F. M. Peters city attorney with Z. W. Crockett as assistant.

Oscar Roles James R. Oliver John Council Postlesthwaite T. S. Drinkard W. L. Otey J. D Harrison F. M. Peters Z. W. Crockett

Diamonds and Hearts stage production by Bluefield Dramatic Club

The Bluefield Dramatic Club presents Diamonds and Hearts at the Y M C A hall on Tuesday night June 4. The cast includes Bernice Halstead Mary Easley Amy Easley Inez Gray Mrs Turner Mrs Halstead Dwight Bradley P J Alexander Dr Burton Abraham Barnes Hannah Mary Sammy Sheriff Guy D French Attorney F S Easley and W P Sumner with Campbell's Orchestra. Reserved seats 50 cents general admission 35 cents tickets at White's drug store.

The Bluefield Dramatic Club Diamonds and Hearts Bernice Halstead Mary A. Easley Amy Halstead Bernice Francis Easley Inez Gray Nolan Bluefield Coal and Coke Company White-Peery Princeton Avenue Russell Street Supreme Court of Appeals Wheeling Tomorse Row Fifth Circuit Tavi Tavenner Oakey Alexander Burton Young People’s Society of Bland Street Nash Drinkard Daughters of the Confederacy W. W. Dickie

Allen Inmate At Staunton Lunatic Asylum

A young man Allen once deemed insane by his father Hon. Brown Allen United States marshal for the western district of Virginia faced a trial where Squire Brown ruled against the father. After a short period of decent conduct he turned to drink and is now confined at Staunton Virginia asylum. Also notes that Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets aid headaches from stomach issues. Sold by H N White.

Allen Brown Allen United States Virginia Young Allen Squire Brown Staunton

Diamonds and Hearts at the Y M C A tonight

Local notices highlight performances of Diamonds and Hearts at the Y M C A with tickets selling fast as seating is limited to 250. Various townspeople, including L G Toney and A F McClure, are mentioned as visiting or noted in this society-driven column.

Diamonds and Hearts A. F. McClure Kimball W. J Barnes Gillespie E. L. Greever Tazewell Miss Halstead Miss Easley

Commencement Events at Blue Field Colored Institute In Progress

The Blue Field Colored Institute began its commencements on Sunday with a sermon by Rev. L. Carter. A program of declamations recitations essays and special music is planned for tonight. The institute board of regents meets today as guests Prof Virgil A Lewis and Senator Mahood arrived yesterday and Prof Brackett arrived last evening.

Bluefield Colored Institute L. ©. Carter Board of Regents Institute Virgil A. Lewis Senator Mahood Brackett

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