War Savings Stamp drive organizers named in Welch area
H. K. Barre appointed Northfork and Clarke county sub chairs to form house to house canvassing teams for selling War Savings stamps. Visitors to Welch included attorneys, judges, and a slate of officials from Williamson Huntington Bluefield and Princeton. Rev Bret Anderson and Hon J C Anderson to speak on war in multiple towns June 16 19. Camp Meade and Fort Snelling cadets report satisfaction with training. Local officials praise war outlook and Congress prospects. Missionary Society meets Thursday. local people travel and visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Barre
Northfork
Northfork Side
L. G. Toney
L. J. Washington
N. A. Conds
Clarke Side
W. BE. Williams
J. T. Shaw
L. CC
Austin
Bret Anderson
Charleston
Booker
J. C. Anderson
Verwind
Welch
Jones
Kimbell
Tokman
United States
Northfork War Savings Drive Announces Leaders
The Northfork War Savings Stamp Committee is led by chairman L. G. Toney with Dr. L. J. Washington as assistant chairman and N. A. Comps as secretary. The drive runs until June 28 with a $20 allotment per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
L. G. Toney
L. J. Washington
N. A. Comp
N. A. Comos
Advertised Letters at Binefield Postoffice Week Ended June 8
A list of unclaimed letters at the Binefield postoffice for the week ending Saturday June 8 includes numerous names such as Wm Bedford G W Brooks George Chandler Sam Cohen Walter Cox Charlie Croy and many others. The notice calls recipients to claim items promptly.
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Postoffice
Binefield
Wm. Bedford
B. Brookman
G. W. Brooks
George Chandler
Allen Cruise
Sam Cohen
Walter Cox
Charlie Croy
C. C. Day
EF. Dye
Elbert Early
Clarence Giles
R P. Hancock
Ola Halben
Leslie Hicks
L. M. Hicks
G. W. Hughes
Blaine Hampton
B. C. Jackson
W. W. Jennings
John M. Johnson
J. R. Johnson
James Johnson
R. BK. Lilly
Wm. B. Lowder
P. W. Loving
W. H. Morrison
Charlie R. McCullough
Andy Neal
Sadie B. Pennington
J. M. Pedigo
Edgar A. Pugh
Charles Roney
W. D. Russell
Wesley Sexton
Robert J. Shinault
Harry Smith
Rupt Tate
C. C. Tisco
J. J. Turner
Robert Tanner
H. M. War
Chas, Webb
Frank Wilson
D. Zaulaman
Ida Anthony
Jessie E. Best
Lydia Plakes
Lindy Branham
M. Buck
C.regins
Maggie Brown
el- Vira Clark
Nannie Davenport
Mary Foster
Lethia Gib‘on
Genevieve Haynes
Amanda Herrell
Grace Graham
Pattie. Higginbotham
Nancy Ilogston
Margaret Inse
Della Johnson
Mattlew L. Marshall
Amanda J. Neel
J. B. Neal
Lula Ross
Frank Roody
Minnie Rutledge
Why I Believe in Nuxated Iron Prominent endorsements prompt trial
An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as a miraculous remedy with endorsements from former US senators doctors and clergymen. It claims millions use the product annually and urges readers to test strength after two weeks of taking five grain tablets three times daily. The ad notes availability at Goodykoontz Drug Co. and other druggists.
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Unitates
Congress Iians
Monseigneur Nannini
Grominess
Wm. R. Kerr
Chicago
J. A. J. Newman
Ation
Advertised letters list with several names shown
Persons calling for any of the above list of letters should say that they were advertised or they may be overlooked. One cent will be collected on each letter claimed.
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Mary Scott
Alice Simpson
KH. Simpson
Viola Tinkey
Merry Trail
Rost. Taylor
Mary S. Thompson
J. Yawns
Eugenia Ward
May Westheitt
May Williams
Bluefield Lady Sees Benefit From Remedy Claim
A Bluefield woman touts Marr's Wonderful Remedy for gall stones severe colic and stomach trouble saying she has been well for over a year after a course She urges others to try the harmless preparation which she says clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation in the digestive tract The ad mentions Mercer's quota and a stock offering context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marr
Vanderbilt heiress to wed Nevada director in Berkshire ceremony
Margaret Emerson McKim Vanderbilt, widow of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, to marry Raymond T. Baker director of the US Mint, in a Lenox ceremony at Hopwood. Baker, a Nevada resident, previously served as secretary of the American embassy in Petrograd. best man will be Senator Key Pittman.
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New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Iusitania
Leecomes
Raymond T. Baker
United States Mint
Incee
Margaret Eme
McKim- Vanderbilt
Stiss Margaret Emercon
Baltimore
Washington
Newport
Sne
Smith Hollins McKim
Emersons
Emerson -Mebta
Vanderbilt
Elsie French
McKim
Japan
Reno
Hino
Louisville
Oth
Plaza
Quey
London
Cornelius Vandervilt
Adirondacks
Gloucester House
William H. Vanderbilt
Emerson McKim-Vanderbilt
Nevada
Mint
Wilson
American Emissy
Petrograd
Hopwood
Gride-Elect
Lenox
Berkshires
Baker
Key Pittman
United States
Peveridge Delivers Purdue Commencement Oration
Albert J. Beveridge, former United States senator, gave the commencement oration at Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana on June 11 as the class of 1218 received their degrees. The class size was smaller than in prior years due to wartime conditions.
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Cates
Knoxville
Tenn
Charles T. Cates
United States
John K. Shields
Tom C. Rye
Beveridge
Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Perdue University
Albert J. Peveridge
Free Boschee's German Syrup samples offered at Bluefield pharmacies
Mercer area notices offer free sample bottles of Boschee's German Syrup to any adult with cough cold or bronchitis. The ad promotes the remedy as soothing and healing with fifty years of successful use and claims it helps a good night's rest and morning expectoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
East End
Boschee
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M. G. Whitlow Hardware
Princeton Ave
West Virginia
Adl F
Vitagraph
Alice Joyce
The
Bayard Weiler
J Warren Kerrigan
Welch News
Geity
F. He Jivans
Williamson
John A. Walker
Huntington
Harry Scherr
John W. Bailey
Yterwind
W. D. Krobs
Panther
J. H. Pillis
J. M. Sanders
Bluefeld
Henry Roberts
A. Paxton
T. W. Barnett
M. E. Bbllington
Bristol
Camp Meade
Fort Snelling
Minn
Paul W. Jones
Camp Lee
Fifth Infantry
Ivan EK. Clark
First Recruit Company
Wewel Mitchel
W. L Belcher
University of Louisville Dental Department
J. H. Whitt
Philadelphia
Hugh J. Shott
Congress
KE. T. England
Welch Theater
Missionary Society
Woman's Missionary Society
W. W. Hughes
Hanna Edwards
Northfork News
W. S
Oma Waldron
Dana Howers
Billie Earnest
Virginia
Graham
Gus Sawyers
Burkes Garden
Maiden Springs
J. \. Burnett
Joe Coleman
Lynchburg
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Oxfords
Aaron’s
Mount Holyoke
South Hadley
Mass
Mount Holyoke College
Chapin Auditorium
George EK. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
Tie
Mercer
U. S
S, S
Universal Military Service
Fxn
Kaiser America
Germany
James W. Gerard
America
Army & Navy
U. S. Army & Navy Tablet CO
West Broadway, N.Y
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