New Rex Week Showcases The Love Route and The White Pearl
The New Rex presents The Love Route a four part railroad romance with Harold Lockwood Lionel Barrymore and Laura Hope Crewe. Marie Doro stars in The White Pearl a romance of orient intrigue with geisha traders and danger. Lionel Barrymore returns Friday in A Yellow Streak with Irene Howley. Laura Hope Crews leads Blackbirds Saturday as a crook queen hunted by a detective with an American tour group plotline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Harold Lockwood
Lionel Barrymore
Laura Hope Crewe
Marie Doro
Marcus
Doro
Pearl White
Elaine
Metro
Irene Howley
Mr. Barrymore
Laura Hope Crews
Miss Crews
Igiers
United States
Leonie Sobatsky
Leonie
America
Jack Coggins
Algiers
Nevil Trask
Jack
Atlantic
Charles Spencer Dies At Home Near Sawyers Virginia
Charles Spencer longtime Bluefield resident and respected colored man died yesterday at his home near Sawyers Campbell County Virginia. He worked in Bluefield railroad yards for years and moved to a small farm six years ago. His sons and daughter in this city left to attend the funeral. The community mourns his loss. The notice also notes the Austro Prussian war centennial and Trenton New Jersey 125th city anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spencer
Bluefield
Sawyers
Campbdell County
Resurfacing Old Brick Streets With Asphalt in Ohio Cities
The article argues old brick pavements, worn and uneven, should be repurposed as foundations for new asphalt surfaces. It cites Columbus Columbus and nearby cities as success stories, noting Trinidad sheet asphalt used in 1912 on Gay Street with no maintenance costs since, and Washington Avenue on cobbles lasting well after resurfacing. It highlights Youngstown’s Wicks Avenue as a leading example of durable resurfacing.
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Ohio
Columbus
Washington Avenue
Gay Street
Toledo
Youngstown
Wicks Avenue
Sixth Street
Replacing Old Brick Streets with Asphalt Paving
Historical examples from Columbus Johnstown Lexington Cedar Rapids and Peoria show old brick streets resurfaced with asphalt or asphaltic concrete lasting for eight years or more with minimal repairs. Proper materials methods and skilled workmanship yield durable smooth pavements worthy of taxpayer approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Lexington
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Peoria
Why Girls Leave Home at Elks Theatre Three-day Run
The Lewis-Oliver players present Why Girls Leave Home at the Elks theatre starting tomorrow with matinee and continuing for three days. The production features Miss Grandin and Jack Lewis in key roles, with William Taylor as the principal comedy part and special scenery andElectrical effects promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis-Oliver
Elks’ Theatre
Miss Grandin
First Price Made in More Than 100 Years in Bluefield Land Sale
CLINT BAILEY advertises forty lots for sale in south Bluefield on areas along the car line and Augusta street near the new school, country club, and former ball park, claiming no realtor commissions and easy terms. Additional land offered cheap by the acre. contact Bluefield Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bluefield
Augusta Street
Country Club
Clint Bailey
J Bluefield
W. Wa
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New Rex
Marte Mores
New Cites
Trenton
N. J
Goodrich
Ford
B. F. Goodrich CO
New York
Broadway
South Atlantic States
W. M. Harliston
W. H. Slaughter
Jonathan Bryan
Richmond Forging Corporation
M. C
Thomas Branch & Co
Merchants National Bank
W. Meade Addison
First National Bank
John Garland Pollard
State of
Virginia
John B. Purcell
M. C. Branch
H. E. Litchford
W.S. Rhoads
Miller & Rhoads, Inc
South
William T. Reed
the Larus & Bro. Co
John G. Walker
President Life Insurance Company of Virginia
William H. White
R., F. & P. Railroad
Frank D. Williams
F. D. Williams & Co
Leaf Tobacco
Henry E. Litchford
E. A. Saunders, Jr
Kk. A. Saunders’ Sons Company
Henry R. Carse
Marine Boat Corporation
Hanover National Bank
N. Y
B. Adams
Potter, Choate & Prentice, Bankers and Brokers
New van
Louisville & Nashville R. R
Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Co
Richard L. Morris
Firm of Kean, Taylor & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Thos, W. Purcell
E. T. Lamb
Norfolk National Bank
A. B. & A., Railway Co
Atlanta
James H. Dooley
S. T. Morgan
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Edwin A. Palmer
Pres. Mutuale Assurance Society of Virginia
Old Dominion Trust Company
East Main Street
Jack “Lenvis
Lewis-Oliver Players
Bills’ Opera House
Bailey
Cohen’s
Princeton Avenue
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