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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1905
Page
6
News notes report Rev T 8 Johnston will speak this afternoon at 8 o clock in the Y M C A hall on the subject I dont know The notes praise Johnston as an able speaker and predict an interesting meeting. Also listed are large gifts to Y M C A related projects totaling millions and a claim that 2000 new secretaries will be needed in five years.
Calvary Baptist Church announces week long special services with prayer and song at 7 45 p m and preaching at 8 10 p m Tonight the pastor speaks on missions using maps and photos of missionaries Morning service features a missions sermon with missionary visuals Evening roll call expected and the topic Nursing Life Sparks Half price spring sale listed by Ferrell Mercantile Co.
The Roanoke Times reports a wedding at Elliston near Bluefield between Miss Dora Barnett and Mr. William P. Givens. The ceremony, conducted by Rev. A S Rachal, featured attendants including Miss Annie Borden and others, with guests from Shaneville and Bluefield. The couple will reside in Bluefield.
Police raided a Manhattan flat at 1088 First Avenue arresting five women and one man described as clear eyed from eating common cake. Detectives found coke on tables and in packages as occupants allegedly consumed and sniffed the drug, prompting questions about the bizarre vice they exhibited.
Stuart M Buck of Bramwell visits. birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs D Howe Johnston. Mrs R Reid Harding visiting in Pulaski. J C Tarley off to Charleston on business. Rev James and family of Elkhorn guests in the city. Mr and Mrs J R Horton travel to coal field. J R Lowder nearing completion of Presbyterian church excavation on Tazewell street.
The Virginia Brewing Company withdraws old prices on Pilsener and raises to a fair profit level after fifteen years on the market. It cites use of high grade materials and Bohemian hops, stressing quality over cut rates to maintain pure beer.
Ladies silk tailored suits are discounted with a large stock of skirts and embroidered shirt waist patterns in white. Great savings on full stock, with a lively display. Furnishings and drapery items featured, including curtains and bed linens at varied prices.
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