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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

2

Tells Her Experience To Benefit Others

Mrs. R. C. Sunlap of Dekalb Missouri urges readers to use Fruitola and Traxo for gall stones and digestive relief, claiming a cure after three years of pain and noting doctors advised surgery. The ad notes Pineus laboratories in Monticello Illinois and lists Bluefield drugstores as sellers with numerous names credited for promotions and school notices.

R. C. Sunlap Dekalb St. Joseph News-Press Seyal Pinus Laboratories Monticello Ill Bluefield East End Goodykoontz Drug Company

Graham Daily News List of Promotions in Graham Schools

A Graham public school promotion roster lists students advanced to grades 3-8 2-B and 1-A across multiple campuses. Names span Miss Ritter Miss Less Ritter Miss Annie Clark and others with teachers including Audrey Broyles Willie Baugh Josephine Neel and many more.

Jessie Néel Bob Lee Poindexter John Richardson Clarence Snell Helen Baylor Helen Carico Bertie Deaton Ellen Galloway Annie Gilardi Daisy Hearn Octavia Leedy May Neel Lola Neel Svndra Peters Georgia Pruett Olive McCray Vicie Smith Gertrude Havens Roy Deaton Ernest Callaway Alfred Frazier Lewis Jackson Herman Kitts Frank Rucker Renard Sprinkle Sallie Leedy Irene Reynolds Zelma Tabor Harold Bane Cubine Brittian Desmond Coen Steve Davenport Julian Linkous John Pyle Lena Brewer Telen Breckenridge Gerlie Crockett Virginia Deniton Bernice Frazier Catherine Hardy Priscilla Karr Thelma Millsap Elizabeth Sexton Elizabeth St. Clair Ruth Wall Sydney Parrett Carroll Coen Harry Dalton Harry Dickinon Edward French Charles Gilvert Henry Heldreth Joe Hall Claud Hartman Rufus Hawkins James Keeley Oakey Grubb Ruth Hall Helen Karman Audrine Lane Genoa Leffler Ikva Neff Randy Penn Elizabeth Tanner Grady Moring Jessie Smith Cecil Spurgeon Frank Starling Frank Woods Evelyn French Bessie Farley Mae Cox Eric Atkinson Irby Catron Archie Garland Marvin Hawkins Marl Harman Edgar Graham Harold Hinton Virgie McClennahan Claude Nash Tom Shawver Clyde West Gratt Crockett Virginia Alexander Gladys Alley Jenanderson Gladys Bailey Jessie Brewer Minnie Carter Pauline Edmund Graham Public Schools Miss Ritter Audrey Broyles Elmer Burton Ramey Harry Harold Vickers Willie Lucas Ethel Absher Louise Clark Elizabeth Duncan Gertrude Edmund Georgia Etter Ruth Farrar Nonnie Belle Henkle Virginia Janutolo Serena Pruitt Nellie Pruitt Clara May Spracher Ella Stevenson Hilda Tibbs Naomi Waters Sallie Leshman Miss Less Ritter Willie Baugh Charlie Burton Lacy Burkett Murray Callaway Fred Carter Cyrus Cauley Hayden Fulp Ernest Farley Frazier Hall Charlie Hale Marvin Neel Audrey Steel Henry Leffler Wilbur Tibbs Elwood Tabor Zenith Tabor Gerald Whitley John Watson Charlie Webster Irma Deaton Margie Foltz Josie Hall Gladys Neel Marie Rucker Sue Smithers Mamie, Slaughter Annie Tibbs Marie Webb Sallie Webster Miss Clark Josephine Neel Addie Newman Catherine Walker Gretta Warden Nellie Woods Hugh White Buford Bough Annie Clark Joe Bane John Coon Sam Hardy Johnnie Hyatt John Page Louie Tabor James Tickle Henry Whitman Elizabeth Annie Holbrook William Absher Tommy Adkinson Ray Catrey Leslie Clarke Ed Hughes Claude Neff Mer Roten Clarence Tolbert Leonard Warden Robie Watson Lena Heldreth Helen Hufford Claudine Layne Edith Pyle Philip Williamson Jack Williams Charles Woodworth Mula Alley Jessie Arkett Cecile Dalton Mary Haymaker Oriana Keister Mary Murdock Maggie Neel Pauline Harris Jennie Caldwell Louise Jones Lancelot Atkins Gilbert Paugh Malcolm Clark Vernon Deaton Roy Grubb Henry Gill Fred Hughes Fred Simcox Rudolph Sanders Ethel Alley Edith Baugh Mackie Carlisile Greg Carter Katherine James Lillian Keesee Ellenora Neal Zelma Neal Clarabell Stevens Kathleen Strickland Mamie Sexton Gladys Pyle Miss Rose Stacey Philip Purkett Iay Calloway Hunter Coen Arthur Edmunds James Frye Steven Harman Vernon Hinton Frazier Pruett Wilelie Sill J. ®. Hawkins Guy Harvey Jowen Leffler Armistead Scott Charlie Yost Stella Larkett Helen Cook Myrtle Cregan Katie Graham Karel Hager Elizabeth Hufford Laura Kitts Helen Linkous Ruth Metcalf Ellen Morton Neta May Woods Miss Sue Parker Sallie Frazier Gertrude Galloway Ethel Neal Ernestine Nash Annie Deaton Elliot Stephenson Ilene Moore Menace Pruett William Thomason Billie Davidson Frank Watson Sterling Williamson William Lockwood Gladys Whitman Jessie Jones Millie Newman Thelma Linkous Ward Blankenship Ward Frazier Pansy Vickers Josephine Yost Virginia Hinton Grace Wathal Rachel Hendricks Vernie Burkett Mabel Wilson

May Divide on First Ballot at Chicago Convention

Virginia’s fifteen Republican delegates remain uninstructed as they head to Chicago. C B Slemp says he will go with an open mind, while predictions float that Alvah Martin may back Root on first ballot. Slemp’s leanings toward Roosevelt add to the guessing game as Noel backed Roosevelt in 1912 and Anderson backed Taft.

Virginia C. B. Slemp Washington Chicago Alvah Martin W.lt Senator Root Slemp Roosevelt Moose J. C. Noel R. A. Anderson Noel Anderson Taft Old Dominion

The Gospel of Cards and Wire Event Set

A mysterious social item lists two events titled The Gospel of Cards and Wire on a Thursday in June and Eternity on a Friday in June. Invitations extend cordial welcome, with details omitted in the fragment.

Gospel of Cards Eternity

Bride Receives Sterling Silver Keepsake From Owens

Sterling silver from Cohen’s will be treasured for life and passed as an heirloom due to its honest weight and fine artistry. The Cohen imprint on the box signals deliberate, lasting choice and a compliment the bride will remember.

Cohen’s Cohen

Funeral Held For James Whitley Of North Tazewell

The funeral for James Whitley, aged in years, who died at his North Tazewell home, drew many relatives and friends. Whitely, a prominent county figure, was father to Mrs Joe Jones of Graham and grandfather to Mrs J W Hohlman of Wilcoe. Surviving son Reese Whitley also attended. Services were well attended.

James Whitley North Tazewell Whitley Joe Jones Graham Jones William Whitley J. W

Mrs Una Burton Returns to Graham From Chickamaw

Mrs Una Burton arrived in Graham Saturday night from Chickamay, Okla., where she has lived two years and taught in Chickamay schools under her son in law Prof Mona Shephard, superintendent of Chickamaw county. She appears well and the visit pleases Graham friends, as she was a longtime leader in religious and civic life and has been greatly missed since leaving. She will stay several weeks in the area.

Aiready Una Burton Graham Chickamay Okla

Revival draws large crowds at Midway church

Reverend C. N. Williams leads a thriving revival at Midway church with strong attendance and significant interest. Many Graham residents have attended the services.

C. N. Williams Midway Church Graham

Big Ironside Baptists Camp Meeting Draws Huge Russell County Crowd

A June Ironside Baptists camp meeting at Artrip Sundiy drew one of the largest Russell county crowds. Trains were packed with passengers attending the event. Foot washing occurred and several fights broke out amid reports of alcohol involvement.

Russell Russell County Artrip Sundiy Ironside Baptists

Wedding Announcement for Tom Graham and Miss Louis Boyd

Harrisburg papers published two column notices of the marriage of Tom Graham and Miss Louis Boyd of Harrisburg Pa. The wedding announcement appeared in Sunday's Graham Daily News and drew much interest from readers.

Tom Graham Louis Boyd Harrisburg Graham Daily News

Indoor Life Hurts Health Says Fat Patients Should Try Korein

Expert warns that confined indoor living reduces oxygen in blood and weakens muscles, prompting unhealthy fat. Advertises oil of korein capsules from White Pharmacy as a slimming aid, claiming rapid weight loss and energy return with daily intake after meals and at night.

Virginia to Convert Norfolk and Western Farm to TB Sanatorium

Virginia purchases the Norfolk and Western demonstration farm at Ivor in Sussex county for a state tuberculosis sanatorium. The estate spans several hundred acres in fine cultivation. J. A. Burgess, brother of J. K. Burgess of Graham, has managed the farm for the railroad company.

Virginia Norfolk and Western Ivor Sussex County J. A. Burgess J. K. Burgess Graham

Alderson Sexton Joins Ritter Laimber Co. After Graduation

Alderson Sexton traveled to Grundy Saturday night to accept a position with the Ritter Laimber Company. He completed a four year course and received his diploma from the wees high school. He is the son of Attorney and Mrs. V. J. Sexton and enjoys popularity among Graham friends who wish him luck.

Alderson Sexton Grundy Ritter Laimber Company Alderson Wees High School V. J. Sexton Graham

Mowbray to Address Christian Endeavor at Presbyterian Church

Thomas Mowbray will address the Christian Endeavor Society at the Presbyterian church tonight. The meeting invites members and friends of the denomination to attend and hear the Talk.

Christian Endeavor Meeting Thomas Mowbray Christian Endeavor Society Presbyterian Church

Hypnotic Suggestion Healer Leaves for Radford Probe

N L Lawrence departed yesterday afternoon to Radford to treat a rheumatic patient, using hypnotic suggestion as his method. The healer has reported notable success in such cases.

N. L. Lawrence Radford Mr. Lawrence

Wealthy Pennsylvania bride wedding noted in state papers

The marriage was given prominence as the bride, daughter of Pennsylvania’s first railroad commissioner, married a Water Graham son. Her father is deceased, leaving a handsome estate. The couple’s parents attended and have not yet returned.

Pennsylvania Water Graham

Reconstruction stone plant planned at Petersburg by Mr Fisher

It is learned that a large reconstructed stone plant similar to another here will be established by Mr Fisher at Petersburg. Several others are being built in Florida and elsewhere. The Hopewell development is blamed for Petersburg’s industry as the stone proves popular as a building block. A new reconstructed home at the furnace by W G Young draws attention with a very pretty body of the building.

Two Graham youths enter Christian ministry paths

Rev. Piere Blackwell of West Graham, a Milligan College graduate, may accept a preaching call at Richlands after preaching in the West Graham Christian church. Walter Forbes, another Graham graduate, has joined the ministry as well. friends foresee a useful, honored career for both men.

Piere Blackwell West Graham Milligan College Richlands Blackwell Christian Church

Pleasant Surprise Visits From Smith Family in Graham

Mrs. Mary Smith of Councils ploff Iowa arrived with her son Vern and daughter Naomi as guests of her parents Mr and Mrs R B Hendrix in Graham. The visit marked her first in years and surprised Mr Hendrix at his meat shop when she requested steak. An english sparrow was seen carrying an empty ice cream cone over the mayor’s office sparking debate on the bird’s motive for the cone.

Mary Smith Councils Ploff Iowa Vernon Naomi Graham R. Bb. Hendricks

Doctor J S Lincoln Vacation Visit At Home

Dr J S Lincoln from Johns Hopkins University plans extended stay with his parents Professor and Mrs J J Lincoln. He has spent three years at the university and will remain three more years as a medical student and intern. Mrs C M Stephensons Sunday school class hosts an ice cream supper to raise funds for electric lights at West Graham Methodist church. The Gem shows The Gilded Fool tonight with three shows if needed, plus Theda Bara next week.

J. S. Lincoln Johns Hopkins University J. J. Lincoln Lincoln Johns Hopkins University C. M. Stephenson West Graham Methodi T Church Gem Famous Fox Feature the Gem Theda Bara World Corporation Pictures

Ponderosa and stone price listing at Roanoke VA market

A fragment notes 100000 white and yellow at 3 dollars per 1009 units, with a Ponderosa and stone mato plant priced at 1 dollar per 190, Fallon Florida listing Roanoke Virginia.

Fallon, Florist Roanoke

School and Citizens' League Meeting Announces

Don't overlook the meeting this afternoon at the school house of the school and citizens league. The hour is half past three.

School and Citizens’ League The School and Citizens League

Reunion of Split Rock Returns to Unity at Martha's Vineyard

The Rock on Martha's Vineyard, a longtime Atlantic coast landmark, has seen its separated pieces rejoin as waves erode the sandy cleft and fill the gap. The tops have come together after years of separation.

Martha’s Vineyard Atlantic Coast Indianapolis News

Card to love mix up lines from a velvet wise guy

The Philadelphia Record quotes a talkative wise guy and a simple mug trading quips about luck in cards and love. The line hints at misfortune in romance seen as simply a matter of holding hands.

Philadelphia Record

Riddle prompts playful question from The New York Sun

A sphinx riddle asks how many gtria would swim out beyond the danger line if the lifeguard were a woman. The quirky line appears in The New York Sun.

New York Sun

Copper Production Across Alaska and Nineteen States

Alaska together with nineteen other states contribute to copper output. The report highlights regional contributions and industry scope across prominent mining areas and major producers.

Alaska Union

Parisian Sage Promises Younger Looking Hair

Downtown druggists praise Parisian Sage as a potent tonic that banishes dandruff germs, prevents hair loss, and promotes thicker, softer, livelier hair. The White Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy stock it to meet high demand and guarantee its effectiveness.

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