Five Hundred Enter Bowling Tourney at No Bluefield
Local notice invites 500 players of all ages to compete in Ten-Pin bowling at No Bluefield Ave from August 10 to 12. Other classified items include jobs buying rags, a stray mare reported near Coopers, and a roundup of baseball results from Kansas City to Brooklyn with multiple games and stats.
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Bluefield Ave
Coopers
J. W. Dudley
Montcalm
W. Ve
Kansas City
Packard
Davenport
St. Louis
Hartley
Hasterly
Baooklyn
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Geaton
Marion
Ender
Kauff
Evans
SF Minot
el See
Smith
Bailey
Jacklitsch
Owens
Seaton
Krapp
Notice of Trustee's Sale in Bluefield West Virginia
By authority of a July 1 1910 deed of trust recorded in Mercer county West Virginia trustee J A Donohue will sell at public auction June 15 1915 at 2 o clock pm in front of the Law and Commerce building Bluefield the property described as a parcel on Reese street and Marshall street with metes and bounds from the west line of Reese street. The sale is to satisfy the unpaid notes totaling 908 25 plus costs with a six and twelve month credit option.
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S. J. McAllister
Sarah McAllister
J. A. Donolue
Mercer County
West Virginia
Jennie P. ‘Withers
Law and Commerce
City of
Bluefield
Reese
Marshall Street
Harry J. Reese
Walter T. Seagle
Reese Street
Jennie PP. Oberson
Jennie P. Withers
Said County
J. A. Donohue
Cardus touted as relief for womanly troubles in Columbia ad
An advertisement from Columbia Tennessee features Mrs Jessie Sharp praising Cardus the woman's tonic for severe menstrual pain and fatigue. The copy claims Cardus strengthens the worn-out system and quiets nerves, with drugstore availability and a Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory department offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, Tenn
Jessie Sharp
Cardus
Florida citrus growers hold convention in Orlando
Citrus fruit growers of Florida will hold a convention in Orlando on June 11 to discuss industry issues, marketing, and new growing practices. The meeting will involve Florida grower associations and leaders in citrus production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citrus Fruit Growers of Florida
Orlando
Rheuma Cure Promoted Amid Widely Advertised Claim
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a quick acting remedy for rheumatism sold by The White Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy with a money back offer. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Alice A. Brown of Ithaca and promises relief within 24 hours at fifty cents a bottle. It also includes a separate ad for Madam Eldon a palm reader at 4500 Fourteenth St N W Washington DC with a date code 6-8-7t.
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Central
Alice A. Brown
Ithaca, N. Y
Madam Eldon
N. W
Washington
Uniform Examination At Princeton School Building
The second uniform examination for teachers was held in the Princeton high school building under county officials. 156 applicants from Mercer and Virginia counties took part. this was Holroyds last term as county superintendent. James A. French succeeds him as a rising educational worker. Real estate men note a Virginian branch line proposal through Brush Creek valley toward Tazewell. Athens commencement attracts many locals with the Delphian Club meeting at 3 PM at Mrs Barbours Hale Avenue residence.
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Holroyd
Mercer
James A. French
Virginian
Buchanan County
Brush Creek Valley
Brush Fork
New Hope
Falls Mills
Tazewell County
Princeton
Washall
Personal News From Our Town
J Hayden Gadd has recovered from appendicitis and is back on the streets. Mrs Hartley Sanders is reported ill at her husband’s residence in the city. Margaret and Winters McCue of Bluefield are visiting relatives here for several weeks.
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J. Hayden Gadd
Hartley Sanders
Margaret
Winters McCue
Bluefield
Widow Lett Marries Rear Admiral Ross in Annapolis
The ceremony in Annapolis joins widow Lett to Rear Admiral Ross, a distinguished Navy officer who built the North Chicago training station and remained in command after his 1908 legal retirement. The groom is sixty nine. his first wife Miss Alice Brewer of Annapolis died seventeen years ago.
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Free Hair
A home treatment claims Parisian Sage from The White Pharmacy or Central Pharmacy removes dandruff, stops itching, nourishes roots, and promotes long thick soft lustrous hair. Improvement begins with the first application and is described as harmless and affordable.
Litz Plans Life Membership Certificates for Children’s Home
James G. Litz founder of the Litz Children's Home proposes selling engraved life membership certificates at 100 each to fund the home. The scheme runs alongside a $10 subscription drive aiming to raise 16,000 for debt clearance and self sufficiency. Baldwin and others back the effort with donations and favorable letters.
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James G. Litz
Litz Children's Home
W. G. Baldwin
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Joe G. Litz
Litz
Whch
Baldwin
Minefield
W. Va
Lear
Jas. G. Litz
Ates
Restored to Good Health by Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio writes that four years of stomach trouble left her weak and underweight until two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets restored her health. The testimonial notes relief and renewed strength with continued use. Available everywhere. Tu-Sat.
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Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Boston Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company anniversary
The 275th founding anniversary of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts was celebrated by the command and state officials. Fife and drum units marched at daybreak as per ancient custom. The company has been hosted in London and Canada and undertakes an annual pilgrimage.
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Boston
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of
Massachusetts
London
Canada
Commodore's Widow Weds Admiral in Annapolis
Navy circles note the wedding of Mrs. Henrietta Bart to an admiral in Annapolis Maryland. The ceremony drew attention from officers and society in the naval community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Navy
Spe-Cial
Henrietta Bart
Gets-It Corn Cure Praised by Bluefield Shops
A wartime style claim promotes Gets-It as a universal corn remedy sold in Bluefield. White Pharmacy Goodykoom Drug Co. and W H Cobb endorse the product as the world best corn cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Bluefield
White Pharmacy and Goodykoom Drug Co
W. H. Cobb
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Good Town
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Hughes
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William Klush
Highland Avenue
S. J. Sublette
Bluefield Gas and Power Co
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U. S
Care Daily Telegraph
Good Coal Company
J. T. Jones
Blacksburg
Federal St
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Princeton Avenue
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A. J. Hearn
Eod
Larke
Rogers St
E. T. Oliver
Bluefield Avenue
Puack Smith
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Raleigh Street
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Phil Cohen
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Roanoke Street
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Sublette & Barnes
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Vicar Switch
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Portsmouth
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Snediger
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Morton
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L. J. Holland
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Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies Advisory Dept
Genapeedh
Dwinell- Wright CO
Dodson
Ishes
Palmestry
Pringeton
Ohy
Court House
Athens
Concord Normal
Delphian Club
J. G. Barbour
Hale Avenue
Virginian Hotel
C. M. Deverle
Mercer Street
Litz Children’s Home
W. G. Bald
WG. Baldwin
Mr. Litz
Wright
Kupreenaheiomar
Kuppenheimer
Lilly Glothing Co
Princeton Ave
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