Music Festival Opens With Broad Praise In Bluefield
The June Music Festival opened to a full audience under the Bluefield Music Festival Society with Prof. R Blinn Owen praised for his engaging performance. The chorus and soloists received strong applause and the Everett piano loaned by the Ford Music Company enhanced the evening. The second program is slated for tonight with high expectations based on the opening showcase.
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Bluefield Music Festival Society
R. Blinn Owen
Raleigh
N.C
Choral Society
Mate
Maumee Malone
Blu T
Eugene Field
James BE. Brower
Island Street
M. E. Church
Caroline Scott-Patterson
Mayme Malone
Mary Douthat
John Pearson
George Slicer
Malone
Douthat
Mesdames Didley
Cubbedge
Everett
Ford Music Company
Ieves
Bullowing
C. W. Patterson
C. A. Pearson
J. L. Neel
Vincent Paoliello
James Elmer Brown
Ray al. Evans
James L Young
F. K. Bane
Exhell Witt
Victoria Coles
Bessie Parker
Evelyn Walker
C. W. Duvall
F. J. Brown
Edna Mittendorf
Lois Penbow
Julia Saunders
Minnie Man
Carrie Douthat
H. M. Roach
J. D. Miller
Ralph Jolly
Fred Sanders
Clive Fortner
James L. Young
W. E. Moore
Scott Wins Thirteenth District Senate Primary
United States Senator N B Scot defeats Congressman Hubbard for the U S senate in the Thirteenth senatorial district by about 1000 votes. Fred C Blue named for state senate defeating W B Nutter by about 400 votes. Sturgiss for congress unopposed in Randolph county. Avig Gaines race for Congress in the Third district uncertain in Upshur with 3 of 24 precincts heard. Republican nom for state senate Parkersburg district Kingsley vs Gregory. mandamus action to compel Lowther ordered by Republican executive committee.
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N. B. Scot
Hubbard
United States Senate
Fred C. Blue
State Senate
W. B. Nutter
Upshur County
Sturgiss
Congress
Randolph County
Avig
Gaines
Upshur
EK. R. Kingsley
R. L. Gregory
Parkersburg
Republican Executive Committee
Lowther
Wood County Committee Seeks Turnover of Primary Ballots
The chairman of the Wood County committee orders the return of ballots cast in the recent primary, requesting immediate surrender to party officials. The action raises questions about process and transparency amid election oversight concerns.
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Wood County
Stockholders Pay 40000 Cash on Pence Springs Property
Forty thousand dollars in cash was paid by Grant P Hall Leslie M Long of Charleston and R C Slaughter of Alderson for the Pence Springs company property bought from A P Pence. Five thousand was paid on takeover with 40000 due Tuesday and 105000 remaining not yet due. A franchise to build a Greenbrier river bridge at Peace Springs station will be sought at the next county court session and the bridge is expected to be finished by October 1.
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Grant P. Hall
Leslie M. Long
Charleston
R. C. Slaughter
Alderson
Pence Springs Company
Hinton
A. P. Pence
Greenbrier River
Peace Springs Station
Dinner Guests Refuse Food Spoiling Evenings
A distressed matron laments guests who toy with meals and refuse to eat beyond their diet, causing waste and ruined evenings. She vows not to invite such guests again unless they slim down enough to eat a full meal. Source cites a quoted New York Press remark.
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New York Press
Dinner date with former husband in arrears
A hostess says she has arranged a gentleman to take the woman to dinner. The lady notes the man was her former husband and he is behind on alimony. The Louisville Courier-Journal frames the anecdote with a wry social tone.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Keeping Company and Long Married Life
A brief tale portrays a couple who kept each other company long before marriage and continued thereafter. Their relatives appear closely attached to the couple’s daily life and shared household.
The Worst Use of Success Is Boasting
A concise aphorism warns that triumph misused by boasting harms character and signal virtue, suggesting restraint and humility as proper response to achievement.
Vanderbilt Wins Prize at Chantilly Exhibition
Paris June 10 W K Vanderbilt's Oversight won the prix La Rochette for four year olds at Chantilly covering two miles and six furlongs earning $8 000.
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Paris
Chantilly
W. K. Vanderbilt
Clinch Valley Coal Boom Promises Vast Southwest Virginia Growth
B T Wilson asserts Dumps Creek in Russell Buchanan and Dickenson counties will become a leading U S coal region. Clinchfield and Ohio railroad progresses, sinking a 150 to 200 foot shaft with 10 to 12 foot coal seams. A town named Clinchfield may rise to support operations, with 10 000 expected residents and new mines already shipping coal.
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B. T. Wilson
Russell County
Daily Telegraph
Russell
Buchanan
Dickenson
Clinch Valley
Clinchfield Company
Dumps Creek
Clinchfield
City Chamber Directors Meet to Discuss Plans
Directors of the chamber of commerce meet to discuss upcoming city plans and strategic steps. The board reviews project approvals and outlines goals for economic development and community outreach.
Chamber of Commerce outlines city promotion plans
The chamber met last night to discuss advertising the city's advantages and a publicity campaign. A committee will approach public-spirited citizens to present the proposition as several publicity schemes were devised and expected to be adopted. Directors adjourned to meet next Thursday night.
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Chamber of Commerce
Have you anything you would like to swap
A brief line invites readers to exchange goods or services using a Daily Telegraph want ad scheme encouraging word of mouth swaps and trade listings.
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Daily Telegraph
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