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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

12

Bluefield Men Bound Over For Trial On Copper Theft

Harvey Christian and Hunter Christian of Bluefield West Virginia were bound over to the Tazewell county grand jury in 1500 dollars each on charges of stealing several hundred pounds of copper from Pocahontas Fuel at Faraday. They were arrested near St Clair Crossing after a pursuit involving local officers. Both men denied theft claiming they found the copper. West Virginia officers and fuel company officials attended. The engineer Roy Green is reviewing local sanitation needs for the council and will issue recommendations.

Harvey Christian Hunter Christian Bluefield W. Va Tazewell County Masistrate Kite Wimmer Pocahontas Fuel Company Faraday St. Clair Crossing T. M. Gravely W. C. Breckenridge Tom Tyreson Arthur Lewis Eheriff Dakers Gravely Breckenridge Tazewell Harve Christian Stony Ridge Gravely Christian West Virginia McDowell Fuel Company Commonwealth N. C. Smith

Mrs Hope Bruce of New York Visits Virginia Elated by Local Weather

Mrs Hope Bruce widow of Ernest Bruce arrives with her son to stay with Dr and Mrs T C Schuler at the Bluefield area Methodist parsonage. She expresses interest in joining the Bluefield Boosters club after finding Virginia weather pleasant. Mrs Bruce and her mother plan a visit to Charleston for several days. Sheriff Harman of Tazewell confirms the watch theft report from Abingdon and vows to recover it. Notice issued for summer school grade work and river fishing reports note New River mud and large catfish.

Hope Bruce New York T. C. Schuler Tazewell Avenue Boosters Club Bluefield Charleston Shields Harman Tazewell Abingdon Harman Tazewell County New River Norfolk and Western Roanoke Williamson

God’s First Two Questions to Man at Bluefield Church

M C Hughes will preach on God’s First Two Questions to Man at the Christian Church Bluefield Sunday night at 8 o clock. The morning service at 11 features Sand or Rock plus a 3 o clock church board meeting. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 with singing and welcomes.

E Christian Church Bluefield M. C. Hughes The Christian Church Christian Endeavor

Funeral Rites Held for Miss Carrie Pyle

Miss Carrie Pyle died unexpectedly at her home Thursday afternoon. Funeral services were held at Graham Methodist Church at 2 p.m. with the Rev J F Benton and Dr T C Schuler officiating. Interment followed at North Tazewell beside her mother. Relatives traveled from afar for the service.

Graham Methodist Church Carrie Pyle George W. Pyle J. F. Benton Welch T. C. Schuler North Tazewell Miss Pyle

Offices in Demand in Bluefield Virginia

Real estate firms and brokers courted Bluefield Virginia yesterday renting most vacant offices. Leases filled nearly every available room with several actors working in parallel. A local owner said a partial check showed all blank spaces were leased during the day.

Bluefield Virginia

Theatre building nears completion on Main Street

On the front of the new Long worth Lawless building on Main Street the head of Isis has been placed. Yesterday Don Williamson Poindexter used a patented paint spray for Isis weekend bath. The theatre may bear the name of the famous Egyptian maiden.

Longworth-Lawless Main Street Isis Don Williamson Poindexter

West Grahwiw MW Ob Church Sunday Services

West Grahwiw MW Ob Church led by Rev T P Sims holds Sunday school at 9 45 with W H Fleshman as superintendent. Rev G F E Mahood preaches at 11 morning and 7 45 evening. Local preacher licensed from this church Rev Mr Mahla is active with the Billy Sunday club and often preaches to convicts.

West Grahiw South T. P. Sims W. H. Fleshman G. FE. Mahood Mahla Billy Sunday Club

League Delegates and Meetings Highlight Local Youth Chapters

The Junior League will host Mrs. O. BE. Turley and meet at 6 30 with Miss Agnes Fleshman as delegate to the Epworth League assembly. Mrs. Nash oversees the work. The Senior League gathers at 7 15 with Miss Zell Bowling in charge. Miss Ruth Creasy, president elect, attends the assembly.

Brother Mahood O. BE. Turley Agnes Fleshman Epworth Nash Zell Bowling Ruth Creasy

Presbyterian minister to lead a Graham Church meetings

Dr. George H. Gilmer of Pulaski a noted Presbyterian minister will arrive today and conduct a series of services at Graham Presbyterian Church beginning Sunday at 11 am. Evening services will be held each night at 8 pm for the following week with the public invited to attend.

George H. Gilmer Pulaski Abingdon Presbytery Graham Presbyterian Church

Virginia Side Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Mildred and Florence Smith of St. Clair visit relatives in Virginia City Wise county. Lacy Seabolt of St. Clair Crossing is seriously ill. Mrs J M Smith returns from Bedford. Miss Belle Simpson of Springton West Virginia visits. Misses Nancye Elizabeth and Jane St Clair attend Final dances at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Virginia this weekend.

Mildred Florence Smith St. Clair Virginia City Wise County Lacy Seabolt St. Clair Crossing J. M. Smith Bedford Belle Simpson Springton W. Va Nancye Elizabeth Jane St. Clair Virginia Polytechnic Blacksburg

White georgette wedding gown with pin tuck flare

Patou designs a white georgette princess wedding gown featuring six groups of diagonal pin tucks from neckline to below the hips. The tucks flare to create fullness below the knees. Long tight sleeves complete the silhouette.

Patou

Isadore Cohen Files Bankruptcy Petitions

Robert Baker represents Isadore Cohen in two bankruptcy petitions filed in U S District Court. The Cohen company a retail jewelry store shows liabilities of 17 044 78 and assets of 22 866 71. The corporate petition lists secured claims of 35 195 55 with unknown unsecured claims. An unrelated note mentions upper air currents reaching 100 to 200 mph.

Robert Baker Isadore Cohen United States District Court Mr. Cohen Isadore Cohen Company Cohen Lsted

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