Neighborhood Notes Bring Back Welch Families and Travelers
Squire R P Greenawait returns to Welch with family after four years in Virginia. Mrs R N West of Switchback and T J West of Warminster VA visit Welch’s hospital-bound R N West. Dr McClure of Deegans and Miss Sarah Fairchild of Charleston appear for social calls. Dr Dillard visits with sister Miss Dillard from Virginia. Dr McCow relocates from Davy to Welch at the Fred Miller Sungaiow on Hobart Street. Colonel Edward O Toole of Gary and H T Graham of Anawalt conduct business in town. The town notes show a showing of Herbert's Greater Shows for a week and various local visits. W T Douthat, Northfork engineer, recovering and expected back soon. Robert Sale travels to Vivian for business. A S Buchanan and family move into the Morton residence on Second Street. H S Brown of Bramwell makes a business visit to Northfork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. West
Switchback
T. J. West
Warminster
Welch
Welch Hospital
Dr. McClure
Deegans
Sarah Fairchild
Charleston
Dr. Dillard
Miss Dillard
Virginia
Dr. McCow
Davy
Fred. Miller
Hobart Street
Edward O'Toole
Gary
H. T. Graham
Anawalt
C. S. Diffenderfer
Huntington
Robert Sale
Vivian
A. S. Buchanan
Morton
Second Street
H. S. Brown
Bramwell
Northfork
Robbery at Powhatan Coal and Coke Co Reported
Sometime Saturday night or early Sunday burglars entered the Powhatan Coal and Coke Co store and office, robbing the safe of over 500 dollars. Bloodhounds followed the trail to the railroad near Jenkin Jones before losing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powhatan Coal and Cocke Co
Charley McFarland
Jenkin Jones
Coopers News Notes Chronicle Local Activites
Miss Besse Rhodes visits Graham friends. Mr and Mrs W F MacDonald travel to Pennsylvania. Local cinema outing and a Wilcoe visitor noted. A newborn boy born to E W Woody family. Courtney Johnson starts Keystone job. W B Martin resumes Mill Creek bookkeeper post. Coopers triumphs over Boissevain in Sunday game. Donnie Williams heads to Chester for summer work. The New Methodist church near completion with dedication on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besse Rhodes
Ella
Mae Williams
Graham
Dolly Perdue
Coaldale
Coopers
W. F. MacDonald
Pennsylvania
Mr. MacDonald
Howard Williams
Josie Tabor
Charles Wiliams
Thomas Rhodes
Bramwell
Mabel Williams
Wilcoe
George E. Williams
E. W. Woody
Stork
Woody
E. K. Spracher
Welch
Charles C. Bell
Lyndon Hall
Hall
Courtney Johnson
Keystone
W. B. Martin
Mill Creek Co
Martin
Boissevain
Coopers Boys
Donnie Williams
Chester
New Methodist
Local residents and visitors frequent the city on weekend
Attorneys, senators, and professionals like Wm H Worth J Powell Royall J T Thornton and D E French visited the city. Be Low and Richmond trips noted. Alumni from Virginia Tech and Beaver High linked to events. Mrs Huddleston recovering from Bluefield operation with discharge anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aittorney
Wm. H. Worth
Tazewell
J. Powell Royall
J. W. French
Wilcoe
J. T. Thornton
Richmond
CC. H. Goodykoontz
Radford
D. E. French
James Mann
Cornwall
N. Y
New York Military Academy
E. B. Gilliam
Ed McCulloch
Blackburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association
W. A. Aiton
Eastern General Division
Norfolk and Western Railway
Estella Fitch
Beaver High School
Huntington
Dora Cartwright
Pearl Beamer
Thelma Barrett
Stella Crabtree
B. N. Williams
Richlands
Ben Baker
Philadelphia
J. F. Fox
Dr. Fox
Greenville
Tenn
Dayton
American Medical Society
A. P. Huddleston
Bluefield Sanitarium
Fire destroys three story Welch house on Main Street
Fire shortly after 10 last night destroyed a three story frame house occupied by Jonn Vaden in Welch. Children playing circuses possibly started the blaze by lighting paper under the front steps. Fire crews saved Tug River Hotel and the entire block. the house owned by R. L. Hudson valued at 5500 with 2000 insurance. Vaden’s household goods loss about 1000 with 500 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn Vaden
Welch
Tug River
R. L. Hudson
Bristol youth barely short of army weight goal
John H. Barnette of Bristol Tennessee attested for U S army service at the local recruiting station. Captain Cullen reviewed him yesterday and found him one pound under the required weight for his height. His case is sent to the adjutant general with a favorable report expected and he may be sent to Columbus Barracks Ohio. Barnette prefers infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Barnette
Bristol
Tenn
United States Army
Dorsey Cullen
Barnette
War Department
Adjutant General of the Army
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Doak Named Seventh VP of Trainmen's Brotherhood
W N Doak general chairman of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen for the Norfolk and Western system was elected seventh vice president of the national body. Doak, based in Roanoke, may oversee the eastern territory with Cleveland as his HQ. He began as a brakeman in Bluefield and rose to conductor before leading the union for six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Doak
Brotherhood of Railway
Norfolk and Western
National Brotherhood
Norfolk and Wesern
Frank P. Taylor
Doak
Dayton
Ohio
Mr. Doak
Cleveland
Roanoke
Emory and Henry College
Bluefield
Trainmen's Brotherhood
Chamberlain's Tablets Touted for Indigestion Relief
Mrs. C. E. Riley of Ilion reports six months of use with notable relief from indigestion. Advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets are available everywhere and beneficial for stomach discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Women Engaged Brides Among Wellesley Seniors
Wellesley Mass thirteen senior brides announce engagements defying the old stereotype that college women do not marry. Among the list is Miss Very who will wed June 21, the day after commencement, with others from Spokane to Watertown named as future brides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Hazel Watts
Spckane
Wash
Frances Moore
New Bloomfield
Elizabeth Fuller
Newton
Emily Porter
Philadelphia
Charlotte Wahle
Brooklyn
N. Y
Helen Kennedy
Buffalo
Cubs Beat New York for First Time This Season
Chicago defeated New York 2 to 1 behind pitching by Packard and timely hitting from Mulligan. Alexander outpitched Mamaux as Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 2 to 1. Brooklyn topped St Louis 3 to 1 as Sanchez and Sallee excelled. Gas price hearings opened in Washington on a Senate-backed probe into fuel costs. Benz silenced Washington with three hits as Chicago won 3 to 0. Cleveland beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 to extend its lead. Austin delivered a ninth-inning double for St Louis in a 4 to 3 win over Boston. Detroit rallied 8 to 6 over New York with multiple pitchers used. Williamson defeated Gary 3 to 2 in ten innings with a late three-run surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Mildred West Loring
Sarah Berliner
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
University of Washington
Minneapolis
Minn
Constance Madison
The
Humane Society
Madison
Vice
Milwaukee
Wis
Agnes Murray
Boston Dispensary
Bryn Mawr
Northwest
Marquette University
West
Jefferson Hotel
Coliseum
New York City
New York School of Applied Design
Indianapolis
Ind
Alice Sanger
Washington
Sanger
Cubs
New York
Chicago
Anderson
Tesreau
Packard
Giants
Mulligan
Archer
Fisher
Osrsat
Sehauer
Fariden
Kocier
Alexander
Mamaux
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Johnston
Wagner
Rhe Willebreexe
Jacobs
Gibson
Killifer
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Sallee
Gonzales
Cheney
Meyers
Boston-Cincinnati
Klepfer
McInnes
Walsh
Covel- Leskie
Oldring
Schang
Steffbauer
Cleveland
Howard
Bush
Sheehan
Meyer
Coveleckie
O'Neill
Rhens Skeete
Gregg
Thomas
Park
Plank
Chapman
Detroit
Hamilton
Cobb
Torr Ce
Love
Shawkey
Cullop
Nanamaker
Boland
Davis
Stanage
L. Pet
Boston Au
Boston
Cincinnati A
St Louis
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Free Hair
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as the solution to dandruff and itchy scalp, claiming it banishes dandruff, prevents hair loss, and nourishes hair into luxuriant condition. It notes druggists, guarantees from The White Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy, and a money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Welch News
Squire R. P. Greenawait
Virginian
Alness
W. T. Douthat
Herbert
Northfork News
W. H. Sperow
First National Bank
Clark Drug Company
Theo. Omylie
Flat Top Ice and Cold Storage Co
Coopers News
Bluefield Candy
Mowrel Remedies Co., Inc
Masonic Temple
Cincinnati
John Vaden
Army
Trainmen’s Brotherhood
Women IN the News
Louisville Courier-Journal
Fife
Stevenson
Princeton Avenue
Giles Street
Bluefield Land and Investment Corp
Princeton
Adams Street
Tazewell Street
Bath
Allen St
William Klush
KE. T. Oliver
Bland Street
A. J. Hearn
South Bluefield
B. L. Lucas
Law & Commerce
Lalo i
Siinger Sewing Machine Co
Bland St
Bluestone Construction Co
Law and Commerce Building
South Gap
Paul Golden
Marlinton
W. Va
Tip Top Springs
S.davis
Western Union
Northfork Electric Repair and Supply Co
Rogers Street
Thomas N. Williamson
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield Real Estate
L. J. Holland
Fallon, Florist
Holland
James D. McCue
Kelly & Moyer
Ford
Maybeury
Shenandoah Street
Hast River Avenue
C. L. Berrier
Walnut Street
Albemarle Street
Walter L. Adkins
Wendell
Easley-Anderson CO
James E. Mayer
Dentist Law & Commerce Building
P. O. Box
Crown and Bridge Works
Winfulke Wester
Lynchburg
Pullman Sleeper
Norfolk
Pullman
Hagerstown
Bluefeld
Shenandoah
Columbus
Columus
Sneger
Williamson
Norfolk and Western Mallway
W. B. Bevill
W. C. Saunders
Pass
Traf
Gen’ Fass
Agt
National League
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Austin
Hoblitzell
Walker
Ruth
Janvrin
Wingfield
Zazpelin
Berwind
E Williamson
Henley and Schroeder
Baldwin and
Buckles
Thornton
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