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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1923

Page

2

Pedigo’s big sale ends tonight at The Market

City short items note Pedigo's big sale closing tonight with rest of week bargains on winter melons cantaloupes strawberries oranges bananas grapefruit pineapples lemons apples plus last day of sale at Pedigo's. Also laundry calls Mondays only and other local notices include lots for sale at Bluefield and meals at Robins Rest Tea Room with reservations optional.

East Princeton Avenue White Star Laundry Co Pedigo’s

Printed List Klan Placed in Storage

The Indianapolis Ku Klux Klan roster lists, impounded by Federal Judge Carpenter and held under two U.S. marshals, were ordered stored pending contempt charges against Tol­erance Publishing Co. The contempt case stems from an injunction against publishing the lists, which became public record and were later printed locally.

Chicago Indianapolis Klavers Ku Klux Klan Carpenter United States The Tolerance Publishing Co Public Record

Four Sailors Saved by Lake Erie Rock in Storm

Four Great Lakes sailors owe their lives to a rock sticking from Lake Erie at Eight Mile Creek east of Erie. The tow of the steam barge Rensseler broke free in a June storm and both barges drifted for hours before the rock caught the line and saved them. Crew members Edward Shea Tom Aldwell Charles O'Brien and Patrick Conley were rescued by the Erie coast guard and taken to a nearby farmhouse for recovery.

Erie Great Lakes Lake Erie Eight Mile Creek Rensseler New York Cleveland Erie Harbor W. H. MecQuivey Buffalo Erie Coast Guard Edward Shea Mobile Ala Tom Aldwell Baltimore Charles O’brien Oswego N. Y Patrick Conley

Hugh Lyons Dies from Steam Shovel Injury Near Coopers

Hugh Lyons aged about twenty four died at Bluefield Sanitarium from injuries sustained Thursday afternoon near Coopers while working for Walton Construction Company. He suffered a broken left thigh and internal injuries from being struck by a dipper on a steam shovel. He was brought to Bluefield Thursday night. relatives are not yet identified. Remains held by H. G. O'Neil Undertaking Company pending word from relatives.

Hugh Lyons Bluefield Coopers Walton Construction Company Arkansas H. G. O’neil Undertaking Company

High Grade Confection Establishment Promised

Dayton resident Thomas Stuopulas and Parkersburg’s James Economy closed a lease with Max Matz for the Paris Candy Kitchen room in the Colonial Theatre building. They bring twenty years in the business and plan a remodel with about $10,000 in fixtures, aiming to open in about six weeks.

Thomas Stuopulas Dayton James Economy Parkersburg Max Matz Paris Colonial Theatre

Members urged to renew zeal at Billy Sunday Club service

The Billy Sunday Club will meet at Bland Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 2 30 PM. The extension committee leads the service and organizers urge full attendance and a commitment to active participation, urging members to bring a friend.

Junior Missionary Society Bland Street Hamilton Hall Billy Bland Street Methodist Church

Premier Red Ash Coal Company to Operate Coal Creek Lease

The Premier Red Ash Coal Company plans to open its Coal Creek lease in the Clinch Valley district, owning 760 acres of coal three to four feet thick. Operations start October 1. The tipple contract goes to Fairmont Mining and Machinery. Walton Sudduth Construction handles 1.5 miles of railroad from the Clinch Valley main line to the mines.

Red Ash Coal Company Coal Creek Clinch Valley Norfolk and Western Railway Fairmont Mining and Machinery Company Walton Sudduth Construction Company Bluefield

Why I Love the Roses A Society Note

Society and Woman's Activities reflect on love and roses, noting they come from her and carry her sweetness. The column closes with contact details for submissions, including home and office phone numbers and hours.

Frederick Locker-Sampson Jas. O'Keeffe

Miss Louise Thornhill Hosts Virginia School Friends

Friday afternoon at Highland avenue Miss Louise Thornhill hosted an entertainment for visiting Virginia schoolgirls from West Hampton College era. Guests included Caroline Ramsey Margaret Fuqua Helen Mason Ruth Lazenby Katherine McClaugherty Mary Mann Virginia Peery Elizabeth Mustard Margaret McCue Marjorie Knee Kate Markle Nellie Thornhill Nannie Ray Hefner and others amid garden porch decorations and a salad course.

J. B. Forgie Montvale R. H. Landers Bluefield Avenue Alley Bluefield College Petersburg Walter Perkins Mary Gordon Perkins Bass Perkins Blacksburg Louise Haynes Sue Stewart Roanoke College Ralph Hefner Stuart Booker Ira Henderson Vincent Heck Ruth Margaret Lazenby West Hampton College Richmond Frances Zimmerman Morgantown University Lyde Baldwin Barrow Bluefield Framville William Schofield Bluefold Huntington Toledo Ohio Schofeld Boston Harry Shumaker Nannie Smith Meyer Marcus Richlands Grundy N. R. Hall Elizabeth G. A. Smith Jefferson Street David Dale Johnson E. Clyde Beckett Morton W. W. Morton Margaret Ruth Lazenby R. FE. Lazenby Highland Avenue Westhampton College Margaret Fugate Adairville Carolyn Ramsey Elkton B. H. Hancock Franklin County R. B. Ferguson Washington W. Ferguson Niagara Falls W. Moore Harry Goorykoontz Frank Hudgins Bernard McClaugherty, Jr Jt Hancock Dennis Clark Davidson, N Davidson College Moore Messrs Goodykoonz Hudgins Beaver High School Louise Thornhill Caroline Ramsey Margaret Fuqua Kentucky Lazenby Virginia Helen Mason Katherine McClaugherty Mary Mann Virginia Peery Mary Elizabeth Mustard Margaret McCue Marjorie Knee Kate Markle Nellie Thornhill Louise, Bowen Elizabeth Cometti Margaret Pankey Nannie Ray Hefner

Mrs Bradley Hosts Pleasant Friday Tea Gathering

Mrs. Smith Bradley welcomed a group of friends at her home on Friday afternoon. Guests enjoyed punch, garden flowers, six dainty tea tables, and musical numbers by Mrs Petty Barrow and others. Hostess served a full plate of foods with assistance from Miss Sallie Day Callie Litz and Agnes Stevens.

Petty Barrow George Barger Sallie Day Callie Litz Agnes Stevens

Country Club Dance Planned with Lindemann Orchestra

A Saturday Country Club dance will feature Lindemann's orchestra with tempting refreshments. The dances committee will ensure members enjoy the event and will be assisted by chaperones Mrs. J. S. Browning Mr. F. M. Archer and Mrs. H. M. Waugh.

Lindemann J. 8. Browning F. M. Archer H. M. Waugh

Recital At First Christian Church Delights Audience

Friday evening program by pupils of Mrs Geo M Barger Jr at First Christian Church featured young performers delivering short expressive sketches and piano numbers. Notable participants included Mary and Frances Laird, and Margaret Bowen among others, earning strong audience praise.

First Christian Geo. M. Barger Mary Frances’ Laird

Library Receives New History Reference Collection

The public library adds a valuable history reference set timely for Prof Carpenter’s Summer history class starting now, benefiting students with fresh material.

Carpenter

Painted Silk Frocks Trend Coatlines This Season

Printed silk frocks are a novelty this season with thick raised paint. The garments use a straight chemise cut and are loosely cinched at the waist by a plain silk sash.

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DR. F. L. Black & Sons Dentists Summers St F. L. Blac H. W. Blac F. W. Black J. B. Eades Osteopathic Bluefield Foto Atland Street Rinefield, W. Va William H. Carr Osteopath Abrams Kelly & Moyer Bluefield, W. Va N. E. Rierson Princeton Ave Our Altamont H. G. O’neil Bland St. Bluefield W. Va Hirsh Wickwire Easley -Perkins & Co Temple OF Fashion Pedigo's Holston Lawrence Layne South Bluefield Economy Home Furnish Co Williams New Ice Company Peoples Ice Co C. B. Hancock Stocks and Bonds National Bank Building Janes Elks Ray Carter Welch Jnc. L Land Secu Robins Rest Princetom Toad W. B. Crawford Porto Rico Bailey Lumber Co First Christian Sunday School Bluefield Lodge R. C. Express Division Eagles Hall North Stile Calvary Baptist Church Bramwell Auto Painting & Trimming Co L. Gorman Bramwell, West Va Palmer & Fowler W. H. Sperow First National Bank Coo A & Pocahontas New River Chicago Norfolk Western Coal Co L. C. Sieber, Secy Fisher Bldg Bluefield Storage Battery Mrs Katherine Philpott Millinery Dependable Graham, VA Big Rock Coal Creek Lease Mrs. Thornhill Mrs. Bradley Otis Uimen Isadore Cohen Co. Jewelers Cohen s_ OFFICE OUTFITTERS PAS ONC TEMPLE BLUEFIELD Wm. Greenspon, O. D Optometrist W. Virginia Goodykoontz Drug CO Three Good Drug Stores Huyler's Liggett’s Nunnally’s Martha Washington East End Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmalcy Bluefield Ave Fairview Pharmacy Brind South Streets
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