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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1917

Page

8

Colonial Theatre Week Draws Hart and Ince Stars

The Colonial offers a weekly program headlined by William Hart in Hell's Hinges by request of fifty patrons. Enid Bennett appears in Princess of the Dark as an Ince star on the Triangle program. Kathryn Williams co stars with Theodore Roberts in The Cost of Hatred, playing mother and daughter in a Mexico estate drama. An additional Triangle comedy rounds out the bill with Chester as an extra draw.

Colonial William Uart Mr. Hart Enid Bennett Thomas Hf. Ince New York Lnd Ince Triangle Colonial Theatre Kathryn Williams Theodore Roberts Miss Williams Mexico Chester

Colonial Week Headlines Show Comic and Drama Pairings

Conklin presents Dodging His loom and The Sad Boy two part Keystone comedy drama at the Colonial Thursday. Hobert Harron debuts as a star in this two act program. Friday features Smiling George Walsh in High Finance a drama of money and power with light comedy scenes. Mandie Sweet appears Saturday in The Tides of Barnegat a Jesse L. Lask photodrama about a Jersey fisher folk colony.

Conklin América Hobert Harron Triangle William Fox George Walsh

Matoaka News Notes Registration Day and Local Events

Registration Day drew two to three thousand people in Matoaka. An afternoon parade by the Weynoke band, a free war film Fighting for France, and speeches by Capt. D. H. Barger Judge Hugh G Woods and J. T. Morris urged Liberty Loan bond support. Local youths registered for the Army and a Panama mine casualty, Edward Lucas, died from injuries. Boy Scouts organized with Joseph E. Isaac as scoutmaster, fifty boys by now.

Matoaka Eorty Weynoke Ska Grand Theater France D. H. Barger Uinefield Libery Iis Hugh G Woods Princeton J. T. Morris Arista Lewis Charleston National Guards Regular Army Guy St. Bailey Robert F. Cecil Wm. Robertson Newton Carr Russell Vaughn Edward Lucas Panama Masons Knights of Pythias Joseph EK. Isaac Straightway Dboys

Local Personal News and Visiting Notes

Dr. W W Harlee and family start a month long motor trip through Virginia ending in Winchester. Kathleen Wheeler of Graham visits her brother Chas FE Wheeler. Billie Sale and Bernice Clark of Rock visit town. G S Gadd on town business. Stephen Ashworth returns from University of Virginia law school in Charlottesville. Myrtle Cook visits from Huntington. Kk K West of Washington DC visits town. Ath ens graduates attend ceremonies. several locals attend. Hugh Peters to Me Carr KY for new job with Alburn Coal and Coke Co. Rev John L Rogers departs for Vanclouse VA on business.

Kathleen Wheeler Graham, Va Chas FE. Wheeler Billie Sale Bernice Clark Rock Tuesay H. Gilmer Lebaston G. S. Gadd Stephen Ashworth Charlottesville Law School University of Virginia J. (. Stras McCally Georgia Honaker Phillippi W. Va Myrtle Cook Huntington H. K. Cook W. B. Caldwell Athens Kk. K. West Washington, D.C J. C. Burton Rosa Garfield Burton W. W.lilly Lana Lilly W. L. Honaker McCarr W B. Honaker Hugh Peters MeCarr Alburn Coal and Coke Co John L. Rogers Vanclouse

Oakvale News Notes and Local Register Highlights

Mrs. M. Goodwyn is right sick and F. Camden remains ill. Miss Mary Hoggess returns from Athens Normal School. Mrs. Boggess and Mrs. Sess attend Athens commencement. Boggess and John L. Biggs visit Princeton. William Thornton and family visit parents in Possum Hollow. Registration day passes quietly with eligible residents ready to serve. Rains boost vegetation as residents diligently tend crops.

Coffee beans sorted by size and color

Coffee beans are sorted not only for size but also by color, a process used to ensure uniform quality and roasting outcomes across batches. This dual-criteria sorting helps American roasters deliver consistent flavor profiles to consumers.

Liberal policy offers late registrants chance to comply

Mercer county officials enact a leniency order allowing those who failed to sign up on registration day to register in the coming days. Absent residents may also register. if abuse is found, stricter action will follow. Lists are prepared in triplicate and sent to officials, newspapers, and the county clerk for records.

Mercer County Imany George 3. Wallace West Virginia

Woman Praises Dean's Kidney Pills In Bluefield Ad

Mrs. R. C. Carter of 235 Beasley Street Bluefield testifies to near eight year relief from back pain kidney and bladder inflammation after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Procurable at Goodykoontz Drug Co. She says the pills cured her pain and improved her condition.

Bluefield R. C. Carter Beasley St Dean Goodykoontz ‘Drug Co Wester-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Recital By Miss Rickman's Class At Local School

A Thursday recital by Gladys Rickman’s class was performed at the Maybeury school auditorium with praise for the instructor’s skill. The same program was repeated Friday at Bramwell for the combined Maybeury and Bramwell classes. Mrs Peck Goes to Hospital after operation at Welch Hospital yesterday.

Bradley's Corn Remover Promises Quick Relief

Advert offers Bradley's Corn Remover as a simple remedy for corns and callouses. Claims few drops stop pain and shrink the corn within days, with no trick involved. Ends by inviting readers to try a small bottle and name it, 6-3-ty.

Bradley

Divine Election at Bethel A M E Church Sermon and Conference

The Colored People Bethel A M E Church announces 11 a m preaching by the pastor on Divine Election. Sunday school at 12 30 p m with Dr C A Rogers as superintendent. Evening service at 6 with Naamanu the Leper. Tuesday at 6 church conference calls officers and members to attend for important business. Association for Advancement local chapter in progress.

Smith Farm-a-Truck Offers Guaranteed One Ton Truck

Advertisement promises a fully guaranteed powerful one ton truck built on Ford Maxwell Dodge Chevrolet Buick or Overland chassis. Buyers may choose new or used options and receive a strong work vehicle with guaranteed performance.

Smith Ford Maxwell Dodge Bros Chevrolet Buick Overland

Colored People Meet To Elect New Officers

The Colored People plan a meeting at Kingston Hall on Thursday at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend as the executive committee will elect members to fill vacancies. G H Jenkins serves as president.

Kingston Hall G. H. Jenkins

Informal Danes Honors Miss Dorothy at Mrs Harrison Party

Wednesday evening Mrs M Harrison hosted an informal dance honoring Miss Dorothy Those present included Grace Jarrett Annie Avrahamson Gladys Goldie Rickmon Mail Freeman ice Toy Douglas Cooper Carline Charlotte Perry Mary Margare McElrath Margaret Ogle Virginia Collins Marion Graaff Virginia Crown Margaret Lammers and several gentlemen.

Local Social Roundup Includes Recitals and Visits

Scott Pack and others attend a social evening with refreshments. Miss Gladys Rickman gave a musical recital at Marbeury on Thursday. Several locals, including Misses Collins Harrison Wreeman Asbury Walter English and James Smith, visit relatives or attend events. S. J. Bryant recovers from illness and returns home.

Gladys Rickman Marbeury Virginia Collins Dorothy Harrison Maud Wreeman Robert Erskine Thurady Percy McElrath New York Jeity Clem Asbury Amy Walter Way Hall Beatrice Hale Hattie English Concord State Normal Jairus Collins, Jr Fred Mayer Baltimore Maud Smith James Smith Union Walter Brooks Bramwell Stella Harman Marshall College Huntington

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Thos. HH. Ince WM. S. Hart Thos. TL. Ince Offer Dark Triangle Comedy Kathlyn Williams Dd. W. Gree Eatel Robert Harron Bad Boy Mit Yn Jesse L. Lasky Blanche Sweet Barnegat Want Hart SA Knox Knox Easley, Anderson & Company Matoaka News Notes Winchester W. W. Harlee Virginia Winichester Oakvale Bach John D. Noel Childrens Pennsylvania Louise Thacker Farmville C. B. Noel Ollie Whitehead Blackstone Female Institute Frazier Horaker H. G. Hammond Kekman Peters Elks Opera House Schafer’s Palm Beach Lester Richards Piedmont Iron Claw A. L. Smith Bluefield, W. Va Bramwell News Scott Pack Albert Jones Billy Lammers John Perry Frank Harrison George Blanton Hartsook Pikeville, Ky
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