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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1912

Page

3

Statewide candidate slate listed for senate house and committee roles

The document lists numerous district candidates for state senate and house of delegates, plus members for the state committee. Names include J B Behrens Jr and Thomas J Sherrard in Flest district, Neil Sams in Second, Brown Messer in Third, and many others across districts, with several at large and committee positions.

State Senate House of Delegates State Committee Flest J. B. Behrens, Jr Thomas J. Sherrard Neil and Sams R. F. Bailey J. M. Sanders J. W. Dawson Seigel Workman George W. Curtin Samuel Dixon T. D. Moore C. G. Rider C. E. Hutchison B. 8S Stathers H. B. Curtain W. E. Baker LC. W James McClung J. G. Lazelle George BE. White N. G. Keim Bliss McCrum George E. Kump Barbour W. T. George Brooke—McClesry Fayette Charles Middleburg Joan Horan D. Gordon Larrisos Iey Parish Chas Sutton Jackson Rath Duff Charles H. Hartley Jefferson Musser Lincoln W. H. Turner Marschell Ed. Heinerman A. H. Gray Ohio John P. Arbenz Jesse Bloch Fred Paris Harry Weiss Pocshontas Scorze W. Wilson Preston S. L. Colbert Jeroy Shaw W. B. Donaker Mingco U. G. Rhodes Mononglia—Arnett, McDowell George Wolfe C. E. Harman

Trip Around the World Entertainment at Bland Street Church

The Bland Street Methodist Church hosts a "Trip Around the World" on Friday afternoon June 14 from 2 30 to 7 o clock. Five city homes open with costumed hosts representing Mexico California China Japan Ireland and a return to Mt Vernon. Proceeds go to church debt with tickets 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children under twelve.

Bland Street Methodist Church Bland Street J. E. Wagner Mexico J. M. Sanders California J. E. Martin China R. C. McClaugherty Japan H. B. Reynolds Ireland Worton Mt. Vernon

Welch Mews Notes Batting Rain Sunset Home News

Welch baseball team trip to Bluefield was canceled due to heavy rain. Mies Glarys Hall recovers from appendectomy at Mineral Hospital and soon moves home. Elizabeth Johnson hosts a seventeenth birthday party with gifts and cheerful hosting. Mrs T H S Curd returns from Huntington after weeks of visiting friends.

Welch Batseball Bluefield Mies Glarys Hall Sitile Elzabeth Johnson Curd Huntington

Local Teachers Take Public School Certification Exam

A large turnout attended the semi annual teachers certificate examination held here on Thursday and Friday. Each candidate made a determined effort to pass the required test despite the challenging questions.

Dated Bramwell Social Ties Highlight Bride Elect

M Lorraine Mrs Wynham Stokes and Mrs J J Rhodes attended a garden party in Bramwell hosted by Miss Ethel Bowen in honor of Miss Sarah Douty who will wed on June nineteenth. Mrs J C Herndon Miss Clara Neal and Miss Irma Smith spent Thursday in Davy with Joe H Herndon.

M. Lorraine Wynham Stokes J. J. Rhodes Bramwell Ethel Bowen Mires Sarah Douty J. C. Herndon Clara Neal Irma Smith Davy Joe H. Herndon

Alcohol declared a poison by Hobson speech

In a 1911 House speech Richmond P. Hobson argues alcohol is a poison harming efficiency. He cites experiments and war casualties to claim alcohol kills far more people than wars, asserting global and national decline from drinking across history.

Army War College At Washington B. C War College Richmond P. Hobson House of Representatives

Digestit promises instant indigestion relief pills

Advertises Brown's Digestit tablets as a harmless remedy to eat freely without distress. Claims quick digestion relief and a money back guarantee. Sells at White Pharmacy and Sanitary Grocery 91 Bland Street, phone 408.

White

Local social notes list visitors and events in Bramwell

Mr and Mrs 8 J Bryant of Bramwell were in the city yesterday. Dr Edward M Easley left for a ten day vacation in eastern cities. Miss Helen Norvell of Lynchburg is guest of Little Miss Hawkins at 410 Bland Street. Mr and Mrs L E B Johnson of Roanoke visit Mr and Mrs Geo P Johnson today. F L Hutchinson opened his doors at 47 Bluefield Avenue for cubs and ice cream. Frank Fox returned from Augusta Military Academy. Mrs O F Boyd, recently at Bluefeld Sanitarium, returned home. Talley Evans, student at State Normal Athens, en route to Welch. Mr and Mrs W P Gilmore travel to Roanoke to visit a hospitalized brother. Paul Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs W H Thomas of Bresell Street, home from Washington and Lee University for summer vacation. Mrs W A Bodell and daughter Ruth return from Hinton due to illness of Mrs Bodell’s father. Lillie May Wagner, Annie Nash, and BE M Warner spend a few days with Mr and Mrs R L Helms at Landgraf. Daughters of the Confederacy meet with Mrs B Crumpler on Bluefield Avenue. refreshments served. E G Piser of Providence RI in city seeing a contract with E L Bowman as funeral agent of Union Fire Insurance Co of Paris France, a large insurer. Mrs S S Cofer and daughter Virginia, visiting, return home to Montvale. accompanied by Miss Mary Dell.

Curd Huntington Lillie May Wagner Annie Nash BE. M. Warner R. L. Helms Landgraf

Sanitary Grocery Promotes Low Prices at 91 Bland Street

A local shopping note highlights deep discounts at Sanitary Grocery located at 91 Bland Street, signaling widespread bargain offerings and daily specials for shoppers.

Piles cured in 6 to 14 days promise

Advert shows a druggist refund if PAIGOINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days. Claims bold effectiveness and money back if not cured as stated.

Annual Memorial Service For B L BB G I A At Presbyterian Church

The annual memorial service will be held Sunday at 11 a m at the Presbyterian church for B L BB and G I A members with Orzen Prelude Doxology and Invocation Psalm VIII reading I Kings XX. The service includes an annual sermon “Watchfulness and Helpfulness” by Rev Samuel W Mooe and includes hymns offertory by the choir and benediction. Seats are reserved for members and friends and a large attendance is anticipated.

B. L. BB Presbyterian Church Ee Geerata Kite J. D. Enochs Holy City Walter Patterson Samuel W. Mooe

Keith Vodvil This Week at Elk's Opera House

Keith Vodvil presents a novelty vaudeville at the Elk's Opera House featuring the Australian Wheelers hoop act and Dolan and Boyne in singing and dancing. Harrington & Co perform The Crazy Janitor with gymnastic humor. New reels and a color biblical film Christian Martyr show Nero’s persecution with lions. Matinees 3:30 daily. tickets 10c. nights 7:30 to 9 with balcony 10c and lower floor 20c.

Keith Elk's Opera House Europe Dolan & Boyne Harrington & Co Nero

Society Notes While Hosting Cards and U D C Meeting

Mrs G A Shirey entertained at cards with her daughter Mrs Leroy McLellan visiting from out of town. The U D C auxiliary met at Mrs W A Pankeys with seventeen members and guests, led by Mrs R Y Campbell, planning to host delegates soon.

G. A. Shirey Leroy Mclellan

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