White Elephant Sale and Local Notices in Welch
The Welch column notes a St. Luke's Church white elephant rummage sale at Tug River Hotel to aid mission work, plus a Friday ice cream fete by the Presbyterian Ladies. Other items report naturalization proceedings with W A Kiefer, moves for families, local court attendance, returning service members, and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Luke's Church
Tug River Hotel
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
John Hi. Whitt
West Virginia urged to fund American Memorial Hospital in Rheims
An editorial urges West Virginia to contribute to the American Memorial Hospital to be built in Rheims France in memory of American soldiers who died in World War I. The piece argues the hospital would honor fallen West Virginia troops and serve French and American wounded while preserving a shared history in a city tied to Joan of Arc and French crown history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheime
France
Rheims
Joan of Arc
American Memorial Hospital
United States
West Virginia
Progress and Panics Across the Nation
Mr Flynn leads esecert forces of the department of justice to root out archenemies and threats. Cincinnati saloonmen report higher profits from near beer as old prices stay and beer color sells. Texas shines as a cotton state while farmers plant wheat peanuts watermelons persimmons and jack rabbits. The government mints 2,000,000 copper cents daily and recycles them through taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flynn
Esecert
Department of Justice
Texas
Clever Comment Sparks Marine Corps Press Agency Debate
The clipping cites editorials from the New York Herald and Cincinnati Times Star questioning U S efforts and rhetoric. It notes Bernhard Dernburg defending German policy, recalling his 1915 exile for anti neutral activity and contrasting past Germany with the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Corps
New York Herald
Bernhard Dernburg
United States
Germany
Omaha
Homecoming Parade to Honor 313th Amber Lance Corps
Cherieston hosts a homecoming tomorrow for 57 members of the 313th Amber Lance Corps who will return after overseas service. Governor John J. Cornwell and State Auditor John B. Darst will speak at a banquet after a parade of all overseas veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherieston
Charleston
313Th
Amberlance Corps
John J. Cornwell
John 8. Darst
Notice to Contractors for Bluefield Street Paving 1919
Sealed bids for bituminous macadam paving with concrete curbs and gutters on listed Bluefield streets are due at noon June 16 1919. Bids must include a $500 certified check and be filed with the city recorder marked Bid on street paving. The council may reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bluefield
Irice Street
Bluefield Avenue
Rogers Street
Franklin Street
Lee Street
Jackson Street
Ronceverte Street
South Street
Bland Street
Jefferson Street
Woodland Avenue
Frederick Street
North Street
Roy Avenue
Highland Avenue
Hale Land Company
Pen Mar Avenue
Chestnut Street
Carolina Avenue
Augusta Street
East River Avenue
Locust Street
Adams Street
Beasley Street
Marshall Street
Lawson Street
Poplar Street
Williams Street
Pland Street
Saldetty
J.T. Akers
Recorder
City of Muefield
Pershing Plans To Move 375000 Homeward In June
General Pershing advised the transport of 375000 men homeward during June, breaking all previous records. The dispatch notes strategic redeployment following military operations in Europe and signals a major scale of demobilization for U.S. forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Paris
Associated Press
Pershing
Moving Troops Overseas Surpasses British Channel Transfers
Report notes a record surge in troop movements overseas exceeding the peak of British forces moved across the channel in any single month, highlighting wartime logistics and strategic redeployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Venetian courtesy and harsh blasphemy penalties in sixteenth century life
Pompeo Molmonti notes that Venetian daily life in the sixteenth century featured courteous greetings from nobles and obsequious commoners. Officials punished blasphemy severely, with examples like a man having his tongue cut out for foul oaths. Ceremonial etiquette avoided excessive pomp, even as salutation norms evolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompeo Molmonti
Benlena
Bertelli
Venice
Better Printing Boosts Stationery Impression
A concise reminder that higher quality printing enhances the look of stationery and leaves a stronger impression on recipients.
Patron saint Lydwina of Schiedam and skating
The piece notes Lydwina of Schiedam as a 14th century patron of skating. It describes her life from a forced skating accident at age fifteen to visions and posthumous miracles, with mentions of Thomas a Kempis and her family background, ending with her death in 1433. Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydwina
Schiedam
Holland
Thomas A Kempis
Lyd- Wina
Notice of Bankruptcy Wimmer Acknowledged in U S Court
In the Southern District of West Virginia, Wm. P. Wimmer of Princeton Mercer Co is declared bankrupt on June 10 1919. The first meeting of creditors is set for June 20 1919 at 10 AM at the Referee in Bankruptcy Arthur F. Kingdon s office in Bluefield WV. Creditors may prove claims and appoint a trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
West Virginia
Wm. P. Wimmer
Princeton
Mercer
Bluefield
Mercer County
W. Va
Arthur F. Kingdon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Telegraph Printing CO
Welch News
W. A. Kiefer
Circuit Court
Charles T. Southern
Solvay Collieries Company
Hemphill
S. M
A. E. Logan
Algoma
John Logan
Felix Bailey
Felix
Eightieth
L. J. Brindley
Cincinnati
Clara Brindley
Vevay
Indiana
Our City
Brindley
Robert Hawkins
J. H. Whitt
Columbus
Ohio
Elizabeth Watson
Reese Hooper
Florence Thomas
Virgil Ross
Lee Anderson
Myr
Andrew F. Leckie
Cincinati
Cincinnati Times- Star
Copu Tant
Ty J. Reynolds Tetacee Oe
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
First National Bank
Alberto Salvii
Bland Street Methodist
Westminister League of
Presbyterian Church
Epworth League of
Bland Street Church
Nord
Ray Grri
Pocahontas
Cabontas Fuel Company
James Fllwood Jones
Mgr
Ee Joe Mgr
Sales Dea
Thomas F. Farrell
Wear
H. R. Hawthorne
Secretags of Navigation
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Ince
Pocahonte
All Rath
Tidewatc
Great Lakes
Ortree
Poc Uahentes
Feathont Ge Ie
Pecahontae Fuel Company, Incorporated
Tanee
Auianeasy
New Broadway
New York
Norfolk
Main
Boston
Mass
Treé
Traction
Pocahonts Wharf
Ukfield
New Bedford
Pocahontas Wharf
Hi Iman Street
C Coast
Everett Dock
Beverly Dock
New England Coal & Coke Co
Devonshire Street
Bostom
Lambert's Point
Sewall’s Point
Newrert
City Piers
Sandusky
Gnd Keondon
Evans & Reid, Ltd
Telegraph
THE
Bluefield National Bank
Bland and
Raleigh Streets
W Va
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