Poachontas Day by Day Social and Local Notes
Industrial and general news from the coalfield metropolis. Personal paragraphs list visitors and guests: Mike Stupolsky of Bluefield. Miss Young of Williamson. Miss Hudson of Roanoke. Miss Minnie Moore of Bramwell. Miss Mae Brown of Bramwell. Mr Winbush formerly with J F Baker now traveling agent. Miss Gertrude Rucker visiting from Lynchburg. E S Jones of Radford. Miss Daisy Staton in Tazewell. Mrs Mary Phelps Cox and daughter Louise returning home from Pulaski. Mr Minter of Williamson. Dr P D Johnson of Tazewell. Master Wright Lawford in Bluefield. Annie Wickham and Paris Lyons of Elkhorn. Miss Pearl Witten of Tazewell. Messrs Kelly and Laird of Tazewell. Miss Sue Hylton and Miss Elizabeth Stuart from Bramwell brief city visits.
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Mae Brown
Bramwell
Lillian Hensley
Winbush
J. F. Baker
Gertrude Rucker
Margaret Jones
Lynchburg
E. S. Jones
Radford
Daisy Staton
Tazewell
Friends
Mary Phelps Cox
Louise
Pulaski City
Hom
Minter
C. G Betell
Annie Wickham
Paris
Lyons
Elkhorn
Pearl Witten
W. W. Kelly
Messrs. Kelly and Laird
Sue Hylton
Elizabeth Stuart
Miss Thomas Returns From Sweetbriar Visit
Miss Thomas, who had been attending school at Sweetbriar Virginia, has returned home. Local residents Mrs. J D Hewitt and Mrs. W J Pritchard came back from Hants yesterday. Several locals made business trips to Bluefield and Princeton yesterday. The Holstein Epworth League Conference is set for Marion Virginia from Monday June 14 to Friday 18 with Rev P L Cobb and family, Aubrey Martin, Willie Wagner, and Miss Isabel Toy among delegates. T Mann and W W Hamilton were also in Bluefield yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Sweetbriar, Va
Holstein Epworth League
Marion
P. L. Cobb
William
Aubrey Martin
Willie Wagner
Isabel Toy
T. Mann
Fluefield
W. W. Hamilton
Bluefield
Cyclone Strikes Missouri Penitentiary Causes Damage No Deaths
A cyclone hit Jefferson City at 7 30 last night wrecking three penitentiary buildings and cutting power for hours. 800 convicts and several guards faced danger as roofs walls and fire walls were torn and fires broke out at the Sullivan saddle tree factory. Guards kept order and no inmates were killed though two were injured by falling timber.
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Jefferson City
State Penitentiary
Sullivan Saddle Tree
Letter Address Mixup Reveals Upstairs Flats Misread
A Buffalo Commercial item recounts a man misreading an envelope marked Berlin Germany as United States due to bold U S letters. The postman explains Berlin Germany is not in the U S and the writer clarifies he means upstairs on the second floor.
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Berlin
Germany
U. S
United States
Kaiser Wilhelm’s Land
Buffalo Commercial
Southwestern Christian Endeavor convention gathers in Fort Worth
A large and enthusiastic body of young people met in Fort Worth today for the Southwestern Christian Endeavor convention. Delegates came from Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas Mexico and New Mexico, making it the largest gathering yet held in this region. Princeton Receives Big Sum in Princeton New Jersey funds total one million one hundred fifty thousand dollars announced at the trustees meeting today.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Southwestern Christian Endeavor Convention
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Mexico
New Mexico
Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Board of Trustees
Governor Crothers Welcomes UCT Delegates in Baltimore
Governor Crothers welcomed visiting delegates to the United Commercial Travelers convention in Baltimore Maryland as part of the city event in June.
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Baltimore
Crothers
United Commercial Travelers
Anwerica
Pussing of the Trout Poised in Crystal Waters
A poetic meditation on trout and kestrel dynamics in a calm stream. It compares the trout’s poised, suspended motion to a kestrel in flight and describes the moment a fly drops, a reel sings, and vermilion spots dance along the green bank.
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Ife
Public Auction at Williamson Courthouse
The First National Bank of Northfork West Virginia offers 80 shares of Williamson Grocery Co stock at public auction at the Williamson courthouse on Monday afternoon June 20 1910 at 3 o clock. Bids may be rejected at the bank cashier R B Parrish notes the sale date and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
West Va
Williamson Grocery Co
First National Bank
Northfork
W. Va
R. B. Parrish
Chamberlain's Liniment and Tablets Promote Quick Relief
Lame shoulder is usually from rheumatism of the muscles and responds quickly to free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. The liniment is prompt and agreeable to use. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets brace nerves banish sick headache prevent despondency and invigorate the whole system. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised
If you are not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle you can have your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach, improve digestion, regulate the bowels, and help you get well. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Dr Kings New Life Pills Praised by Buffalo Family
Paul Mathurka of Buffalo New York says the King of laxatives Dr Kings New Life Pills are a blessing for his family after a year of use. The easy remedy targets stomach liver and kidney troubles and costs 25 cents at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathurka
Buffalo
N. Y
Sauer's Flavoring Pure Quality Without Equal
Quality has won for the CC Sauer Co as the largest sale on flavoring extracts in the United States. Sauer's is the kind that's pure and trusted by cooks and bakers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. F. Sauer Co
United States
Sauer's
Justice of Peace Candidacy Announcement
Justice of Peace candidate George L. Dillard announces intent to seek the position in the Leaver Pond district subject to Democratic convention action at Bluefield on July 9 1910.
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Justice of Peace
Leaver Pond
Bluefield
Meorge L. Dillard
Stealing the Styles and the Berlin Fashion Plague
The London and Berlin fashion networks expose a scheme where women stealthily obtain advance models and ship designs to Berlin firms. Case studies detail a Regent Street firm duped by a trusted patron, a seaside hotel intrigue, and a Scotch health resort departure, all revealing how fashion piracy and social leverage drive brand theft.
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Berlin
Paris
London
Regent Street
Ao Smart
Thur
Blitherington
London Grand Magazine
Advertisement Errors Prompt Publisher’s Inquiry
An irate advertiser questions a misread ad in London Tit-Bits arguing a line claiming delicious earned meats was printed as horses. The publisher inquires to correct the error and restore accuracy.
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London
Cynical remark on platonic love in marriage
A Chicago Record Herald quotation questions platonic love while asserting it exists between most husbands and their wives, reflecting a witty take on marital relationships.
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Chicago Precord-Herald
Re-enforced. Ossified man and energy misfit
A brief quotation nightstand drama contrasts a boy’s question about an ossified man with a witty remark from the New York Press. The wise man is described as avoiding energy spent on unattached pursuits, echoed by Gladstone’s line about focused effort.
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New York Press
Musical Festival At Elks Opera House This Weekend
The Elks Opera House hosts a two night musical festival Friday and Saturday. Patrons are urged to attend for a lively program described as a musical treat and well worth the visit.
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The
Elks Opera House
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Averts Surgeries
Savings from operations attributed to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound are claimed by women across the country. Mrs Averste Vinsten and Mrs Taty Peyroux share that the remedy cured painful feminine troubles and prevented surgery, with ongoing notes praising the product and Mrs Pinkham's free, helpful advice from Lynn, Massachusetts.
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de Forest
Wis
Lydia
New Orleans
Lydia Bk. Pinkham
Taty Peyroux
Kerlerec St
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Kimonas
Ferrell Mercantile
Princeton Avenue
John M. Wirgman
Philadelphia, Pa
Wm. McCarthy
Tte
MH. McCulloch
Ene
G. A. Bradshaw
S & Treas
Geo. H. Hill
Thornton Building
Bluefield, W. Va
C. C. B. Pocahontas
United States Geological Survey
Great Britain
Austria
United States Navy
Castner, Curran & Bullitt
C.C. B. Pocahontas Smokeless Coal Wain
Bullitt Building
Philadelphia
Citizens’ Bank
Norfolk
Neave
Cincinnati
Okio
Broadway
New York City
Pocahontas
Mike Stupolsky
Rush Slater
Miss Young
Will'amson
Miss Hudson
Roanoke
Tom Davis
Minnie Moore
Coalfield
Daily Telegraph
Bramwell Daily Bulletin
J.D. Hewitt
W. J. Pritchard
Hants
H. S. Brown
J. C. Pack
Dr. W. R. Whitman
T. A. Bradley
London Standard
Endeavorers
Williamson Grocery Company
West End
Gladstove
31St Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Geof Hurlbert Pres & Gen'l
Greenhurst Ke Chantangas
Neovt P. C
Jamestown
Pepe
J. G. Nelson
Onvce
Bank of Graham
Graham, VA
Thomas E. Peery
N. & W. Railway
Bluefeld
Sageson Suape Cote
Importers Coffee Co., Ltd
GWINN
Jefferson
Bod
Olga
Mercer County
Warner J. Kenderdine & CO
W. J. Longley
Virginia
Burgess Electric Go
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