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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1921
Page
2
Bluefield notices urge Daisy Day June 11 to support the Civic Relief Committee and fund community nurses. Local sales advertise auctions and real estate, while wedding news, memorial events, and post office notices populate the page with community life.
The Blue Triangle center hosts a 3:50 PM gathering with all grade Girl Reserves to report by 4 PM for a joint meeting. Grace Methodist Church men’s Bible class plans a group trip to the tabernacle Tuesday evening. Bland Street Church steps meet at 6:45 PM for all members. Hed Cross Kiddie Coop closes this week and reopens Saturday and Sunday.
Sheriffs and state police given authority to cross Tug river into Kentucky. Governor Morrow authorized action after border patrols eased. Major Thomas B. Davis reported the raid Sunday afternoon near Lice Creek tent colony east of Williamson. Forty two suspects were jailed in Mingo county. eight fled into the mountains, with one captured.
Miss Frances Griesemer of Du Bois Pa visits Mrs C L Seyler on Jefferson street. Mrs D L Smith and children of Reese street head to Greensboro North Carolina to visit friends and relatives. Mrs Josephine R Shumate leaves Sunday night for Chicago and Kalamazoo Michigan to spend weeks visiting friends and relatives.
A Fort Pierce morning prayer gathering lists homes and leaders for 10 30 o clock sessions. Notables include Mrs Conrad at 113 Lee Street and Mrs J A Whitlock, with many others named across Raleigh Graham and nearby streets. The item also notes the death of Mrs Sample, resident Christian, at about 45, with survivors and biographical details.
The Fort Pierce News-Tribune reports Mrs Annie Moore Sample wife of A M Sample died at 8 15 PM Monday at Riverside Drive home after a long illness. Funeral at Presbyterian church at 2 50 PM Tuesday with Dr Thompson officiating. Interment in Fort Pierce cemetery. Community shares in the family sorrow with many friends at her passing.
The obituary recalls a consecrated Christian, active Presbyterian member and honored Eastern Star sister. Described as an ideal wife and mother with a fascinating personality, her loss leaves both family and community mourning while Christ's influence is said to endure.
Mrs. Painter-Levon Sunday school class urged to meet at Broad Street Church at 6 45 pm to march as a group to the tabernacle where reservations have been made. All members are requested to be present.
Mrs Mary Prickel aged sixty nine confessed to County Prosecutor Stanton that her daughter Eva Catherine Kaber widow of Dan Kaber instigated the murder of Dan Kaber wealthy Lakewood publisher. Kaber died days after being found with multiple stab wounds in his bed on July 18 191%.
Coblenz reports two U S Army men killed after being wounded on the Weissenthorm Andernach road. Private H Schifffhaver of Company C fifth infantry was shot dead. Private Clarence Leavell of the same unit died in a hospital following the attack.
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