Visiting relatives and travelers citywide noted
Mrs T M Tarver and children visiting relatives to Pocosphuss AJM Smith and Edward Cooper Jr of Cramwell visitors in the city yesterday. W J Tony of Algoma passed through en route to Washington. Mrs 14 J Johnson returning home from Pearisburg. Wim McCarthy left for Louisville to attend water works convention. Mrs B I Stradar returned to Pearisburg. Randolph of Williamson in city on business. Rev HH P HM of Roanoke preached at Presbyterian church then returned home. Ralph Bullard to Salem as keeper for Appalachian Power. Miss May Witson recuperating at home in Thaewol returned to She ly. Mrs J T Hielder of Roanoke visiting. Mr and Mrs Jonsall returned to Richlands for Mr Ball’s grandmother’s funeral. Mr and Mrs H B Bowen and children of Willon Mills en route to Rocky Gap to visit relatives. Miss Emma Haringe returned to Roanoke after visiting Miss Gladys Snyder. Miss Alean Sanders and Donald with mother Mrs L L Duweas left for Washington DC then Annapolis for Naval Academy commencement.
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H. &. Bowen
Willon Mills
Rocky Gap
Emma Haringe
Roanoke
Gladys Snyder
High Jane Avenue
Alean Sanders
Donald
L. Duweas
Washington, D. C
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Historic scene of great conventions
The article describes preparations for a large convention venue with 8 200 seats and extensive facilities. It notes entrance labeling, platform visibility, matting for quiet, hundreds of telephones, telegraph instruments, and a two story annex for offices, press rooms, and an emergency hospital. Decoration features national colors and bunting throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Brown
Sergeannt-at-arms
Wiliam F. Stove
Sergenseat-Aymag
Doorkdesorg
Hig
Min
Republican National Gouraantee
Isergential-Armp
Red Cross
Interinr
Engagement announcement via pink and heart shaped cakes
A reader suggests an informal engagement reveal at a card party with heart shaped cakes on each plate. One cake frosted with the groom’s initial and another with the bride’s last initial in pink, prompting cheers and congratulations from guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A
Boston and Chicago Grid Matches Across Multiple Venues
In a scattered set of results from Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Cincinnati and other cities, teams and players such as Brown Lavender Hendriels Marquard and Hartley Rowe Peters White Benz and Sullivan Plank Eagan Dubue Stange Warhop Sweeney Weiss and several others are listed with scores and lineups across several venues including Boston Chicago Philadelphia New York Detroit and St Louis. The mixed entries imply a broad set of early season or club games with varied outcomes and player pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
ROWE
Philadelphia
Peters
White
Benz Ant Sullivan
Plank
Eagan
SARY DEFEATS IRONTON With a Terrific Swattest Coalfield Boys Land on Autopirg
Gary West Virginia June 3 Ironton Ohio independents were defeated on the local ground Sunday by the score of 23 to 10 Kirby started the twirl for Gary but was relieved by Woodson in the third inning who kept the visitors at bay while Gary hammered the visitors pitchers Lambert and Hill for a total of twenty seven safe hits Box scores list IRONTON Henry Hill Fox Lambert Kenney Aggison Adkins Kirby Woodson Williams Carnes etc Earned runs Gary 16 Trenton 2 many hits by Agee Webb Williams Gawen Adkins. multiple names appear in the box score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Gary
W. Va
Ironton
Ohio
Kirby
Woodson
Lambert
Hill
R. Hlow Ale
Hoseapple
Maley
Fox
Kenney
Aggison
Li Lambert
Piss
J Adkins
Cue
Peel
Carnes
Canes
Aves
Wea
Gil Woodson
Hase
Agee
Webb
Williang
Bowen
Azee
Figary
Williams
Gawen
Adkins
Aker
Amople
Ban Johnson
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Warns in Vintage Box
An old advertisement touts VAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets promising a one day cure for colds. It notes a Grove signature on the box and urges readers to check the Want Column for more details. The phrasing reflects period advertising with caution about guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Taft Soundness in Preliminary Tariff Debate
Taft argues for cautious tariff reform and warns against rapid price increases. He says future price trends are misinterpreted, urges steady policy, and defends the nation's economic trajectory as a leading, progressive power. He cites past crises as proof of prudent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carth
Ohio
Memorial Day Observed by Confederate Veterans in Tazewell
Memorial Day ceremonies in Tazewell were marked by a dinner hosted by town ladies and grave decorations. Mr L Greever of the Tazewell bar gave an address on the South's Civil War legacy, praised as the best in years. The town court house saw the Confederate veterans’ camp elect officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
L. Greever
Real Estate Sale in Bluefield by Fidelity Bank
Auction of Lot 1 and adjoining parcel in Charleston W V conveyed to Joseph M Saides for Fidelity Banking and Trust Co to be sold June 6 1912. Cash payment of 500 due at sale with balance by 30 days bids open in person or sealed at bank front in Bluefield W V. Receiver J Williams reserves right to reject bids under 5200.
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Charleston
W.va
Joseph M. Saides
Fidelity Banking and Trust Company
Kanawha County
Fuglity Banking &Trust Co
Bluefield
W. Va
Digestit Digestive Aid Promises Relief and Refund
An old advertisement touts Fantanely Browns Digestit as a harmless, easy to swallow remedy that digests meals, relieves indigestion, and promises refunds if not satisfied. It urges readers to ask the White Pharmacy for purchase.
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Madras
Galileas
Reis
E.s.pedico Co
Princeton Avenue
Bland Street
Bluefield, W. VA
Hawkins
A. L. Hawkins
Old Postoffice
Bland
Phous
Thos. E. Peery, M. D
National Bank
Bivefield
Charles ST. Clair
Fidelity Banking and Treat Company
Princeton Ave
Binefield
J. Frank Maynard
Kelly & Moyer Building
Eith
Elks Opera House
Dungleland
Leon Miller
Grace Tempest
Kix
Trix
Beryl Gray
Admseion
Mra. T. M
Tarver
AJM
Smith
Edward Cooper, Jr
Cramwell
Ell Dye
Fred Abot
Bane
Vains
City
W. J. Tony
Algoma
Washington
J. Johnson
Diy
Pearisburg
Adams Street
Wim
McCarthy
Louisville
Water Works
A. H. Hogan
Poentontas
B. i. Stradar
Kb, Randolph
Williamson
HH. P. HM
Presbyterian
D. Lewis Clarke
Abingdon, Va
Mrs. T. & Hamilton
Mrs. Jons
Richlands
Mr. Ball
Ralph Bullard
Salem
The
Appalachian Power Company
Nichols
Wwthevile
Miss May Witson
Thaewol
Shely
J. T. Hielder
Helier
Norfolk and Western
Wot. Douthat
Thele Joame
Wilene
Mex. Young
Severauiys
Young
A. Doddsunt
Dm NS of
Rierson
Third Steed
Walnut Cove
N.C
Walt
Paris
Kant Direct
Perspo Co
Lincoln
Cae
Joost
Sweet Sixteen
Harhor
Mina
Audi
Anight
Madame Merri
Gary Spopour
Syed Rel
peIqnoy
National League
Boston
Hess and King
Brown
Needham
Philadelphia Pittsburgeo
Alexanter
Dool
Gibson
H. B
Roe
Ny Hendriels
Brooklyn
T. H. EB
Cincinnati
Kent
Knetzer
Phelps
Millet
Benton
McLean
New York
R. H
Jj Ene Bod DE
Detroit
R.A. EB
Dubue
Stange
Warhop
Sweeney
Cleveland
RHR
Cleveland Oy
Blinding
Baskette
St. Louis
R.A
St. Louvsg
Baumgardner
C. Brown
Waldo
Crigers Beck ‘Hughes and Willams
Virginia League
Norfolk H
Norfolk
Richmond
R. HY
Lytchburg Cornea
Danville
R.H Dany
Portsmouth
ROLF
Newport News
Sary
Maryland
Board of Visitors
Annapoli
Tamerow
Worden Field
Brigade of Midshipmen
Academy
Naval Office
John H. Gibbons
Blake ‘Tow
Western Union Telegraph Company
Taft
Annual Meeting of Confederate Veterans of
Gluefield
Jas. W. "Bailey
Lecy & Trems
West Virginia
Armature
Winding and Power House
Superior Supply Company
Dbopa
Whone
W. V
Norfolk Y Ry
Shenandoah
Pullman
Hagerstown
Pulliman
Jaeger
Lynchburg
Snd
Shenandoah Valley
Cate
Cafe Car
Kenova
Columbus
All Points West
NorthWest
Pullman Sleepers
Norton
Clinch Valley Division
Pelate
Welch
Jagent Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
W. ©. Saunders
Pasar
Popham
Williams Mfg, CO. Proms
White Pharmacy
Eureka Hardware Co
Bland St
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