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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1918

Page

2

Market offers fresh produce and meats with notices

The Market advertises City Coalfield Old Potatoes at $1.00 per bushel and fresh beef veal lamb pork country hams and fish. It also lists strawberries cherries pineapple grapefruit lemon and oranges with phone numbers 46 534 464. A military front note mentions U.S. marines engaged on the Belgian front and a half price sale by FE Pedigo Co. June 21 22 and 7 71.

Bashel United States Je Os Ft Nom's Land Lme Unibeliever Ameri

Pigs for Sale and Local Junction News

Pigs for sale offering pure bred Cruce Berkshire and Poland China pigs and shoats with prices on request. Double Crossed introduces Wm. Hart and Jack Gardner in Men of the Desert at The American today. Fresh vegetables and fruit at The Market today including pole beans tomatoes cucumbers and lettuce. Woodmen Memorial Service at Grace Methodist church with decoration of graves at 3 30 and transport to the cemetery. Local political notes mention Senator Harmon traveling to Washington and Senator Goodykoontz campaigning for the Republican nomination for Congress. Aged Russell County resident Z N Gardner dies at 93. Reports from district conference and local social events. Regular church notes and enlistment news for Marines.

Hart Jack Gardner The American Today

Clara Kimball Young Stars in Shirley Kaye at Colonial

Clara Kimball Young plays the title role in Shirley Kaye at the Colonial next Tuesday. The young society actress headlines the feature, with the drama drawing attention from local patrons.

Clara Kimball Young Shirley Kaye

Shirley and the Whirlpool of High Finance in Society

A young society queen of the Long Island set enters the high stakes world of finance to defend her father’s presidency of the Union Central railroad. She wins the respect of T J Magen and the affection of Joan Rowson while guiding Daisy into society and finding love with Earl Roselvin as danger and intrigue unfold.

Long Island Union Central Railroad Kaye T. J. Magen Joan Rowson Daisy T. J Earl Rosselvin Shirley Miss Young

Sunday Church Services Across City Rev. Umbverger to lead Sacred Heart Mass

Sunday in city churches lists service times for Catholic, Congregational, Calvary Baptist, Christ Episcopal, Presbyterian, Grace Methodist, Bland Street Methodist and others. Notices: Sacred Heart Mass 9:30 a.m. at Mercer and Duhring. Calvary Baptist 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. preaching. Christ Episcopal 11 a.m. prayer and sermon. Grace Methodist 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. preaching. Epworth League in evening. midweek prayers and meetings announced.

First Baptist O. F. Chapman Harry S. Mabie Church of the Sacred Heart Mercer Duhring Streets K. Y. Umbverger Calvary Baptist George Ellyson Christ Episcopal B. Payne Welch Presbyterian Geo. F. Phillips L. L. Moore Christian Endeavor Society Cordia Irace Methodist Rogers and Thomas Streets WW. M. Morrell Epworth League Bland Street Methodist T. S. Hamilton Stewards C. T. St. Clair

Kidney trouble warning ad promotes Gold Medal Haariem Oil Capsules

An old newspaper ad warns backache may signal kidney problems and urges quick action. It promotes Gold Medal Haariem Oil Capsules imported from Holland, guaranteed to relieve kidney and bladder troubles with refunds offered. The ad also mentions a local circus event at the Colonial on Monday encouraging mothers to bring children.

Holland Colonial

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Richmond Reader

A Richmond resident F B Tressey writes that Chamberlain's Tablets are wonderful and unbeatable for indigestion or constipation and recommends giving them a try.

Chamberlain F. B. Tressey Richmond

Two Men Compete For Father Figure Shirley Kaye

Shirley Kaye draws admiration from one man and wins the heart of the other as rumors swirl about a romance involving her father.

Shirley Kaye

Alphabetical list of registrants at local board No. 1 Mercer County

A long alphabetical roster of twenty one year olds registered at Mercer county local board No. 1 Bluefield. The list notes addresses mostly in Bluefield with several in Princeton Ada Nemours and Midway. Some entries mark individuals as colored. The secretary asks registrants to notify the board of address changes.

Mercer County Silas ‘Hale Ayers R.F. D Hobart M. Armentrout Jesse McKinley Allen James ‘Lewis Aforight McKinley Akers Luther Edward Austin Robert Alexander Anderson Harry Angrist Ivan Daniel Anderson Bill Board Cincinnati Ohio Fllls Hore Bird Lee Andrew Ball Midway Herbert Douglas Bailey Clarence David Bailey Box M1 Muefield Charles Hmary Bailey Walter Roy Burnap R. F George Keister Leonard Skeltonart Layne Carl Alford ‘Mitchell Shug Meadows Herbert Thomas Moon Cecil Keith Marcus Herbert ‘Henry Maxwell William Thos. Monroe, Jr Eugene Victor Massey Sam McMahmad Northfork Adolph Miner Leonard ‘Muse Robert Lewis Neal Ada James William Nicewander Ezekiel Alvin Osborne William Robert Pierce Walter Hobart Porterfield Zollie Gordon Perdue John Joseph Sadler Howard Ballard Sutherland James Lewis Shrader Nemours Royal Jennings Shrader Bluefield Killes Shinall Herschel Vernard Sarver James Francis Schuster Milton Scott Andrew Smith Robert Cyrus Trent Henry Estle Tabor Mamie Lee Turpin Alex Elmer ‘Tickle

Voters to Decide on Incinerator Plant in Bluefield

City leaders order extra funding for fire equipment and a new south Bluefield fire station plus a proposed city incinerator plant. A special election is set for Tuesday June 25 1918 to approve the additional levy on Bluefield property valued at 15 million dollars.

Sluefield Bluefield South Bluefield A. Effron Rk. B. Miller Committee On J. O. Looney Allen and Poplar Allen Street Stahlman Tickle Morrisette Monroe Daugherty Troutman Ferguson Heidler

Polly of the Circus to Open at Colonial Monday

Goldwyn's first production Polly of the Circus starring Mae Marsh with Margaret Mayo on hand for the premiere in New York. The film blends dramatic scenes and humor as Marsh cries at touching moments and Mayo responds to the photography and gluv-titles shaping audience emotion. Be prepared to buy War Savings Stamps.

Mae Marsh Margaret Mayo Goldwyn Polly Colonial Theatre Margaret Mayor New York Miss Marsh Miss Mayo Ishe Jimmie

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FE. S. Pedigo Co White Star Laundry Company Star Laundry Co M. J. Sams Pedigo Co Cruce Berkshire Poland China J. D. Brown Weat Graham Virginia Woodmen of the World Grace Methodist Church W. M.morrell Ilana Street Washington J. N. Harmon Tazewell Minnie Harmon Auditor's Office Post Office Department Wells Goodykoont Williamson Congress Goodykoontz H. J. Shott Helen Mitchell Fairview Russell Z. N. Gardner Clinch Valley Gardner Russell County W. M. Morrell E. L. Swaim Sam Jones P. A. Dunn Davy R. N. Havens Hill Top Miss Boyer Sadie McNutt Captain Frazee Beechwood Camp No. 89 Ernest Wilt Norfolk and Western Railway Ned Shirey Appalachian Power Company Marine Service Navy South Placeld Susie E. Boyer Chas. M. Stieff., Inc Stieff Chas. M. Stieff Lynchberg G. Zahood W. &. Graves Graham. Va T. Peyton Brown & CO Law & Commerce Coal Company W. Va J. W. Waters Co., Jewelers Law and Commerce REAL Buster Brown Hicnaker's West VA Immanuel Lutheran Alonial Circus Henry Rodgin Opticians Gince Hoover Uncle Sam Sam Warlick’s Furniture Store North Mercer St Bluefield, W. Va Campbell Furniture Company Princeton Charles Budnick Keystone Pandal & Lewis Mullens Hardware & Furniture Co Mullens Honaker Hardware Company Honaker
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