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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1919

Page

2

Roland Hayes to perform at Colored Institute recital

Prominent tenor Roland W Hayes will give a sung recital at the Colored Institute next Monday night. He will be accompanied by Lawrence Brown of Boston. Admission is fifty cents and tickets are expected to sell quickly.

Roland Hayes Dinefield and Roland W Hayes The Colored Institute Hayes Merica Lawrence Brown Boston Cohen’s

A New Stieff Piano For Your Home

Picture a new Stieff piano transforming home life with tone action and workmanship praised since 1542. Artists and teachers recommend it and endorse its lasting qualities. The plan allows a modest first payment and easy monthly sums, inviting inspection and inquiry.

Transports Expected to Arrive Including 162d Brigade Units

Washington and New York report lists multiple units aboard ships and trains for June arrivals. Notable figures include Brigadier General William R. Dashiell aboard Leviathan and Brigadier General Munroe McFarland commanding the 162d brigade. South Bend area expects three convalescent detachments and several service battalions by June 14.

Leviathan New York Borth 36Th Field Artillery William R. Dashiell Calmares 162D Infantry Munroe McFarland 162D Brigade South Bend 312Th

Be Frank Wins Latonia Derby in 2 37 3 5

Be Frank ridden by Kummer won Latonia Derby over Omond and Regalo in a 2 37 3 5 finish. Purse was 16160. Be Frank owned by C. M. Garrison New York. Parimutuel payouts were 22.40 to win 10.10 to place 7.50 to show. Will nominate presidential ticket for 1920.

Latonia Be Frank Kummer Omond Thurbur Regalo Murphy Valcantie St. Bernard Cleremont Eternal Pastoreau C. M. Garrison New York Pari-Mutuels Bo Frank O'Omond

Belmont Park classic suburban victory by Corn Tassel gelding

New York June 7 Belmont Park track was fast as R G Wilsons five year old gelding Corn Tassel by Santo Cornfield won the classic suburban at one mile and a…

New York Belmont Park Race Course R. G. Wilson Corn Tassel Santo Cornfield

Homes For Sale On Multiple City Streets In Rivefield

Real estate listings show prices for numerous houses and rooms on Spruce Walnut Hardy Union Gilmer Hoghns Nightland Carolina BluField Fourth Mogee Third Ramsey Boone Y Street Pringhton Floyd Das Rivier Allemarle North Stimhet Rookpridge Wootmmown Pan Mar Spokan Ave and other streets in Rivefield. Buyers offered cottages from 1400 to 6500 with multiple room counts and six to eight room homes available.

Walnut Street Hardy Street Union Street Gilmer Stent Hoghns Street Nightland Ave Carolina Ave Bludfield Ave Fourth Street Mogee Third Street Ramsey Street Boone Stade Rookpridge Street Wootmmown Ave Pan Mar Ave Spokand Ave Rivefield

Record-Setting Finish in 1900s Race with Sweep-On Prevailing

In a tight final furlong, Sweep-On edged W. R. Coe’s three year old to capture the stake worth 5200 dollars. Boni Face ran third, a length and a half back, as Over There and War Cloud trailed. Sweep-On posted 2 02 1 6, a likely race record, while Sweep-On and Over There were the betting favorites at 14 to 5.

W. R Coes J. K. L. Ross Boniface Sproes Excent Papp Punch War Cloud Sweep On Mae Tlanius Exterminator Over There Papp Lanius

Homecoming Celebration Delayed to July 4

The Homecoming event, originally scheduled for Memorial Day May 30, is postponed to July 4 due to many boys not returning home. The executive committee will reconvene Thursday evening to finalize the program, aiming for the biggest demonstration yet in the area and seeking broad cooperation.

Beaver Pond District Homecoming Set for Fourth of July

A Beaver Pond district homecoming celebration was chosen for July 4 in honor of local service members who served in the world war. The decision followed a district meeting where the plan was approved and commemorative events were discussed.

Beaver Pond

Bluefield Adds New Members to Civic Organization Roster

The Daily Telegraph prints the full roster of Bluefield's civic group formed last week. A large membership will meet at 7:30 PM on Wednesday at the Masonic Temple, after renting rooms to accommodate attendees and to allow Elks to join both meetings. All new members are urged to attend.

Bluefield Bis Civic Organization Daily Telegraph Masonic Temple Elks The

Program for Annual Recital by Mrs Foland Pupils

The program for the annual recital by Mrs C V Foland’s music pupils will be rendered Tuesday at 8 15 in Bland Street Church auditorium. Part I features Flying Squadron Galop and many pieces with student performers listed. Part II includes Joyous Shepherd Evening Contentment and other works with violin obbligato by Mr Foland. In a separate report, American firms win 200 900 000 francs in contracts for reconstructing Rheims Nancy and Soissons.

C. V. Foland Bland Street Church O. Lange Clarice Holtz Marjorie Bullard Tainbow Chase Sewell Thelma Johnston Rowe Mary Griffith Smith Evelyn Crantz Cadman Mildred Clark Priddy Mr. Foland Fontaine Edwin Johnson Franz Pansy Gilmore Waltz Bohm Ethel Etter Les Sylphes Bachmann Susie Haley Valse Stryienne Wollenhaupt Karl Lowder Whims Schumann Kathleen Chapman Rinquet Earl Lowder Eric Clarke Paris Rheims Nancy Soissons Steel Corporation United States

May Library Report Highlights Large Circulation at Bluefield

Bluefield Public Library’s May report shows total circulation of 2735 with adult fiction 1385, adult classed 74, juvenile fiction 812, juvenile classed 196, auxiliary 268 and 162 new members. The library added three volumes of a Great War history by George H. Allen Ph D of the University of Pennsylvania plus other volumes on issue. Donations came from Mrs J F E McQuail Mrs Jim Shott Latane Garst Maurice Francis Mrs Elizabeth Bowen of Freeman and Mrs S M Buck Bramwell among others.

Public Library George H. Allen University of Pennsylvania J. FE. McQuail Jim Shott Latane Garst Maurice Francis Elizabeth Bowen Freeman

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