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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

2

City chamber election and dinner at Masonic Temple

The Coalfield Chamber of Commerce holds an election of officers and a dinner at the Masonic Temple at 7:00 p.m. Featured entertainment includes Ellis Monroe Salisbury in The Light of Victory Rex Wim Farnum in The Plunderer and Colonial star Henry B. Walthall in False Faces.

Chamber of Commerce Masonic Temple Ellis Monroe Salisbury Rex—Wim. Farnum Colonial Henry B. Walthall

Elks dance details and local notices mixed in ad page

Local notices describe a non compulsory full dress Elks dance with Elke card as admission. Also listed are a for sale frame residence at Summers Street with removal required, a bidder notice for Alex B Mahood, a Chicago journal testimonial praising Salvi, and a harp recital by Alverto Salvi at Bland Street Methodist Church with floral shop ad and phone number.

Elks Elks Dance Summers Street Alex B. Mahood E. C. Moore Chicago Evening Journal Salvi Chicago Evening Post Alverto Salvi Bland Street Methodist Church

West Virginia and Virginia Weather Outlook

Partly cloudy Wednesday with chance of thunder showers Thursday night. Temperatures steady in both states. Virginia also expects possible isolated thunderstorms and a warm spell during the period.

West Virginia Virginia

Homes for Sale in City Streets Listing Various Prices

A miscellaneous city real estate ad offers multiple homes for sale across streets like Spruce, Walnut, Hawdy Sauet, Union, and more. Prices range from about 475 to 8 500 with rooms counts from four to eight and mentions of several streets and neighborhoods.

Hawdy Sauet Union Strent Lmpr Steht Rwvgkhs Free Hwiguland Avil Carolina Ave Blunmipld Ave Stroet Ramsey Spryet Met Street Pa Street Prinnton Ave Eoithee Floyd Street River Ave Alpemarl Street North Sthenct Ee Street Woodlinwn Ave Pen Mar Ave Spokanh Ave Ald Rinefield

Norfolk and Western strike spreads to Roanoke area

Workers on the Norfolk and Western system join a shopmen walkout with headquarters moved to Roanoke. The action aims to bring Virginian railroad shops into the movement as traffic faces delays and westbound freight cuts while the railroad administration holds firm. A mass meeting at the Colonial Theatre is set for 10 this morning.

Norfolk and Western Railways Company Wittoe Roanoke Shermen Norfolk Unit Western Southeastern Federated Advisory Board Norfolk and Western System Virginian Railroad Norfolk and Weestern Tevajs Grand Suesidéenia Colonial Theatre

Bluefield Man Spends Fortune Seeking Cure

A Bluefield man related a long search for treatment over seven years, visiting physicians and specialists at ten dollars per visit, only to be told nothing could help. After using Mays Wonderful Remedy his stomach pains vanished and he felt fine for three years. The seller claims the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and cures stomach liver and intestinal ailments, with a money back guarantee.

Local Officials Appointed Probation Officers and Store Renovation

The county appoints two probation officers, Frazee W H Malcolm and J R Dillard, with no salary attached. Remodeling the Isatore Cohen Jewelry Company entrance and front, plus adjoining room, aims to make the store more attractive and spacious. Girogio Giordone seeks American citizenship in federal court, born in Candina Benevento Italy, resident of Bluefield for years. The Hicks family visits Norfolk and plans to stay with Mrs. Dick. A prayer meeting at the Presbyterian church will be held at the request of attendees.

Sir, Frazee W. H. Malcolm Princeton J. R. Dillard Isatore Cohen Jewelry Company Girogio Giordone Woodland Avenue Federal District Court Porch Candina Benevento Italy United States Naples Bluefield

War Service Notes and Family Updates Page

Details from a local column cover a Thursday church service change due to the pastor's absence, a Walter D Porter burial and transport to St Paul Virginia, and travel notices for Miss Killy Hammond and Miss Ham mond Steele. It also notes Rey Angrist arriving from Bhyrefield with overseas service, Corporal TR J Wimmer returning to Camp Dix, and a Women’s Union meeting at 2 50 this afternoon.

TR. J. Wimmer Clentieth Division Philadelphia Binefield Camp Dix N. J Women’s Union Women's Union of the Christian Church

Personal dispatches from town visitors and departures

Gordon Seal left here for Charles ton last evening to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. SS. T. Lambert of Matewan visited friends and shopped here yesterday. Mrs. J. B. Freeman returned home from El Paso Texas after weeks with her brother. Mrs. RR. We. Brown of Pulaski county and Miss Margaret Watson visit J. F. Watson at 1017 Franklin Street. K. T. FE. Peery went to Jonisville for his daughter's school commencement. Miss Savile Henderson goes to Saltville Emery and Abingdon for a month and to attend college commerce ment. Mr. and Mrs. McCormick return to Mansfield Otto after visiting here. he formerly worked for Appalachian Power.

Gordon Seal Charleston SS. T. Lambert Matewan J. B. Freeman el Paso Tex RR. We. Brown Pulaski County Margaret Watson J. F. Watson Franklin Street K. T. FE. Peery Jonisville Sason Savile Henderson Saturnay Saltville Emery Abinedon Emery and Henry College Mrs. McCormick Mansfield Otto McCormick Appalachian Power Company

Dr Becker Dies of Heart Disease in Philadelphia

Philadelphia reporters say Dr. Henry Becker ofbineheel West Virginia died last Sunday from heart disease. An autopsy directed by the coroner found heart disease the cause and noted a headache remedy as a contributing factor.

DR. Becker Philadelphia Henry Becker Bineheul W. Va

Becker Funeral Thursday Afternoon in Bluefield

The funeral of Dr. T. Henry Becker will be held Thursday afternoon at Christ Episcopal Church in Bluefield with Rev. J. W. Hog an, Rev. J. P. Crowe and Rev. Samuel W. Moore officiating. Pallbearers are listed, with many names and towns. Also reported is the burial of Fred H. Keesee aged 18 from Maybeury, buried at Walnut Grove cemetery after a Mayobeury mine accident.

T. Henry Becker Oelock Christ Bhpiscopal Church J. W. Hobgan J. PT. Crowe Samuel W. Moore Reay Evans Newton T. Roberts Ben McCulloch Ed McCulloch Perkins Otis St Fred H. Keesee Angle Mayobeury Walnut Grove OL St. Keesee Norfolk W. T. Keesee Baltimore L. F. Gregory Bluefield Geo. Gregory Gratton Walter Bowden Keystone J. R.catron Maybeury

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the Elks Fallon’s Fallon, Florist Federal Street Chas. M. Stieff, Inc Stieff Steiff Chas. M. Stieff Lynchburg, VA C.H. Mahood W. Kk. Graves Graham Fallon Hureka Mardware Co Blue‘field Market Co Alberto Salvi Vincent Padriello Whitefield Naval Princeton Avenue Wederal Street R. R. Macdonald Monroe Street Rock N. Dd. Dillon Gluefield James Wynningham Prea Camp Meade Homes For Sale Spruce Street Virginia Realty Loan CO The Fox Film Corporation William Farnum the Plunderer Wile Ohopien I’rees Lycus-Moran Ruth Roland Ales Syp Tieat Wonder Henry Walthall Bl Parsons Elsie Ferguson Bluefield Lodge B. P.O. Elks He Gebhardt Solitaire Stone J. W. Waters Jewelers Law & Commerce Bluefield, W. Va Rey W. W. Hicks J. E.? ‘Neal Chas. Dick Virginian Pilot Hicks Presbyterian Church Walter D Porter St. Paul Surial Killy Hammond G. Steele M Hammond Gertrude Steele Piitebare and Jackson's Centre Will Rey Angrist Henry Rodgin Lye Oxfords Louis Lenett’s Boot Shop Buufrfield Bluefield Furniture Prain B.S. Clements W. W Harlowe Matoaka H. B. Frazier O. K. Phiegar R. M .Witten D. Castillo W.r.nhitman Gale Roanoxe M. B. Moore Rave Re St. Re BE. S. Carr Narro Val J. Ag. Davidson Rocky Gap G. T. Neal Shawvers Mill C. Bstreer Honaker John Hunter Peterstown R. VY G. Louis McCarty Berwind E. Sal Thornberry C. It. Woolwine Davy G. G. Junkin Fork John Preston Elks Lodge John Land Hiws Lodge Fred H. Kheesee Uncle Colliery
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