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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

8

Baseball Standings and Recent Scores Across Leagues

National and American League club standings show Brooklyn leading with 28 wins and 16 losses, Philadelphia 27-14, Cleveland 27-23, and New York 24-7? as standings mix. Recent games include Philadelphia beating Cincinnati 2-1 despite being outhit ten to four, New York routing St. Louis at home, and Brooklyn taking Chicago 2-1 on Mowery’s clutch double. Other results feature Boston, Detroit, and Cleveland games with late-inning rallies or pitching duels.

W. L. Pet IL. Pet Brooklyn Cleveland Philadelphia Washington New York Detroit Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburg Phidelphia Schneider Knetzer Wingo Alexander Killifer Giants St. Louis Williams Snyder Perritt Rariden Mowery Mike Mowery Stengel Wheat McConnell Archer Dell Meyers Warner Caldwell Shawkey Nanamaker Coveleskie O'Niell Washington St. Louis Boehling Henry Plank Severoid

Election officers summoned for Monday in Welch West Virginia

Special report from Welch West Virginia June 15 details the county court certifying June 6 primary returns. Election officers failed to fill oath books, prompting a Monday call to precinct officers to complete records. The Elkhorn precinct 5 tally affecting Robinson and Lilly could shift county totals, with 221 votes cast at a temporary precinct. A disturbance over precinct setup and clerk eligibility sparked tensions and militia presence near Upland.

Welch W. Va J. E. Jones R. K. Bragonier Harold A. Ritz Bluefield Fred O. Blue Charleston Robinson F.C. Cook G. W. Howard Lilly W. W. Whyte Ritz Elkhorn Bragonier Jones Thos. Miller N. H. Franklin Houston Coal Company Franklin W. H. Hurt J. P. Alexander William Vadier Col. Houton Upland Milhorn

Colored physicians convene tenth West Virginia Medical Society session

The tenth annual session of the West Virginia Medical Society for colored physicians opened in Bluefield with doctors and pharmacists in attendance. Papers were read, a tuberculosis discourse delivered, and a public meeting at Raleigh Street Church featured welcomes and responses. Surgical clinics are planned for Lomax Hospital and Mercer Sanitarium, with Dr. A. M. Curtis among attendees.

West Virginia Medical Society Raleigh Street J. A. Pickett Fiat Top Medical Association N. L. Edwards H. F. Gamble Charleston State Society A. S. Peal J. L. Young B. A. Crichlow Lomax Hospital Mercer Sanitarium A. M. Curtis Freedman’s Hospital Washington, D. C J. C. Kingslow Bluefield R. G. Warren Giotto B. F. White Huntington EB. W. Lomax W.franklin W. C. Mitchell R. L. Jones

Reputation Built on a Rock Medicine Ad

Vitalac's reputation is described as firmly established on public confidence. The ad claims it is the grandest medicine for nervousness sleeplessness stomach trouble and constipation. It offers a money back guarantee and lists Bluefield agencies White and Central Pharmacy Welch Drug Co and Northfork Drug Co as sellers.

Vitalac Bluefield White and Central Pharmacy Welch Welch Drug Co Northfork Northfork Drug Co

Four Transportation Brotherhoods Meet in City Stay

Four transportation brotherhoods plan a two day gathering in the city this weekend. Saturday features business meetings and a 6 o'clock banquet at the Masonic Temple followed by a public meeting at Brand Street Methodist at 8 o'clock with several addresses. Sunday includes a 11 o'clock sermon by Rev. J M Carter at Grace church and a secret order meeting in the afternoon anticipated to draw delegates from the Carolina Clinchfield Ohio Virginian and Norfolk and Western systems.

Transportaation Brotherhoods Masonic Temple Brand Street Methodist Dhyed J. M. Carter Grace Church

Taylor Traced to Richmond by Deputy Sheriff in McDowell County

A man identified as Taylor, a Taylorsville native, is in custody of Deputy Sheriff H C Tyree. He is set to be brought back to McDowell county from Richmond after being traced there. He had recently traveled to Powhiat in February with his family well known in Taylorsville.

H. C. Tyree Taylor Richmond Tyree McDowell County Taylorsville Powhiatan

Phillips Wright wedding unites Miss Josephine Wright and George F Phillips

The home of Mr and Mrs O Wright on Tazewell street hosted a June wedding at 7 oclock last evening uniting Bluefield born Josephine Wright and George F Phillips. Rev Samuel W Moore performed the ring ceremony as friends filled the decorated rooms. The couple plans an eastern tour then making Bluefield their home with Phillips as secretary treasurer of McCue Wright Milling Co.

O Wright Tazewell Street Miss Josephine George F. Phillips F. T. Ridley Julian Wright Harold Marr Mary Jenkins Alice Osbourn Miss Elizabeth Hooper Frances Wright Cecil Phillips Samuel W. Moore Presbyterian Church Bluefield Hollins and Mary Baldwin Seminary Beaver High School McCue-Wright Milling Co

Villa Maria Academy Holds Fortieth Eighth Commencement

The forty eighth annual commencement at Villa Maria Academy in Witheville Va was held today. Valedictorian Miss Virginia Witten of Tazewell delivered the address. Revs. Olivier of Bluefield and Anthony of Pocahontas attended. The Midsummer Night's Dream was staged and addresses were given by Hon. W. B. Kegley and Bishop Dona hue before a large crowd.

Witheville Villa Maria Academy Virginia Witten Tazewell E. Olivier Bluefield P. Anthony Pocahontas W. B. Kegley Bishop Donahue

Northfork Edges Gary in Postponed Tennis Match

Northfork took three of five in a tennis clash with Gary after a Saturday postponement. The match schedule moved but results showed Northfork’s edge in multiple sets.

Wanted Op Powhatan Police Justice Crutchfield

Richmond officer Crutchfield seeks John Randolph Taylor arrested after a Tuesday night break in at a Powhatan store. Detected theft involved breaking into premises and stealing items. Police urge any witnesses to come forward and provide information leading to Taylor’s capture.

Crutchfield Richmond John Randolph ‘Taylor Yreakinge PoWhartadw

Northfork Tennis Downs Gary In Mixed Singles and Doubles

In a Northfork match played Wednesday Gary and Northfork split results. Gary teams Shriner Evanson lost doubles after wins and Parker of Northfork beat Shriner 6 2 and defeated Evanson 6 8 in singles. Northfork won three of five sets overall.

Northfork Gary Shriner Evanson Cook Farme Parker YF Parker

Pacific Fisheries Society Opens Convention in Portland

Delegates from about ten states and British Columbia gather at Portland Chamber of Commerce as the Pacific Fisheries Society begins its annual convention.

Pacific Fisheries Society Portland Ore British Columbia The Chamber of Commercce

Darken Your Gray Hair With Q-Ban Restorer

Promote Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a ready to use liquid that darkens gray hair evenly without dye. Claims include scalp benefits and dandruff relief, with a money back guarantee. Price five cents for a 7-ounce bottle at Goodykoonts Drug Store Bluefield West Virginia, parcel post available for out-of-town buyers.

Goodykoonts Drug Store Bluefield W. Va Parcel Post

Roanoke Roanoke Virginia Train Schedule 1915

Norfolk and Western timetable lists departure times from Roanoke Virginia for Lynchburg Roanoke to Norfolk Philadelphia New York and Cincinnati. Pullman sleepers parlor cars cafe service and numbers of destinations are shown with agent contact for more information.

Bluefield Lynchburg Roanoke Pullman Sleeper Norfolk Richmond Pullman New York Hagerstown Philadelphia Binefield Shenandoah Toanoke Charleston Columbus Cincinnati Chicago Norfolk and Western Railway W. B. Bevill W. C. Saunders Virginia

Notice to lienholders in the Bampfield real estate case

In pursuance of a Mercer county circuit court decree, all lienholders on the real estate of S. J. Bampfield must present their claims to James Kahle at his Bluefield West Virginia office by July 20, 1916. Interested parties must file papers vouchers and accounts by the same date in the court matter.

Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia

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