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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
7
The article argues customers often equate furniture from large houses with higher value, but many receive only a name. It notes the store may lack modern fixtures and wide assortments yet emphasizes buying for the value stressed by the shop’s popularity rather than its reputation.
A compact outline of additional values guiding the organization. It highlights integrity teamwork accountability and service guiding daily actions and decisions across departments.
Graham council officials met with Dr. R A Landsdell to discuss Virginia road improvements to access the new Baptist College. A Tazewell county board of supervisor meeting next week may hear a plea from Graham, Bluefield, and local groups to upgrade the road from the Sanders residence to the campus. The plan aims to create a scenic route linking Graham, Bluefield, and the coalfields with the school as construction proceeds.
Bob Davis a Graham night policeman was acquitted of improper conduct at the Greek restaurant and rooming house opposite the railroad station operated by Nick Megetis. The council voted to close the establishment after a three hour trial in which witnesses testified to a seedy reputation despite police warnings. Davis testified he entered only as an officer on mayor and police chief instructions. The theatre venue trial included a radio outfit and a cut switch incident as part of the case.
A week night fox chase reported to the Graham Hunt Hound Club secretary covered Walton quarries to Midway Bluefield lasting all night. The pack from Graham Hale and Wat Graham clashed with others as hunters posted along Bluestone river. Some believe a red fox was hit though the event centered on the dogs racing through hot weather until daybreak.
Lamb shipments began from the Linch Valley with several cars of early lambs sent from Tazewell and Russell counties to eastern markets. Prices exceed last year as fat, healthy flocks spread across southwest Virginia. Wool prices rise sharply with Boston rates around 83 to 7 cents a pound. Tazewell growers note firm, upward-leaning values and joint county sales. Police reported a liquor theft in the wholesale district as two half gallon jars of moonshine were found in a sink in the mayor’s office. the incident also involved a hot water bottle of moonshine.
Richmond June 6 Between forty thousand and sixty thousand visitors from Maryland to Texas are expected for the thirty-second annual United Confederate Veterans Reunion to be held in Richmond on June 20 followed by return travel at reduced rates for veterans and their families. The event will feature sponsors from the departments of Northern Virginia Tennessee and Trans Mississippi with many Sons Daughters and Memorial Association members in attendance.
Identification certificates for reduced fares have been sent to Confederate and auxiliary groups for veterans and others. The Richmond Reunion Committee will operate June 21 to 22 with veterans registered on arrival and issued official badges. If not prebooked, veterans will be housed in private homes or boarding houses, a large mess hall will be provided.
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