Vibrant Bluefield Market Picks and Local Notices
Community notices include grocery specials at Birefield Market Co and Warlicks Furniture ad offers. Local items report theft, a watch stolen from J W Waters Co, and a plan to boost power rates before the public service commission in Charleston. Community events note Epworth League conference, Grace Methodist hosting, and church youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Markle
Appalachian Power Company
Robert FE. Leom
Richmond
M. W. Reynolds
Boston
Mass
Charleston
Public Service Commission
Grace Methodist Church
Holston
Homes for Sale On Pearl and Adams Streets Listings
A large classified in house prices lists many properties across streets including Pearl Adams Greenbrier and Bluefield Ave with multiple homes per street and prices from 2 300 to 21 000. The ad invites buyers to visit the agency for more homes for sale and to see before buying.
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Pearl St
Rose St
East River Ave
Fulton St
North St
Stowers St
Rockbridge St
Frederick St
Pen Mar Ave
View Ave
Union St
Jefferson St
Adams St
Hardy St
Burton St
Barger St
Reese St
Allen St
Bedford St
Greenbrier St
Fairfax St
Hoge St
Fourth St
Third St
Eo St
Carolina Ave
Bprree St
Cherry St
Highland Ave
Lynn St
Bluefield Ave
Reception at Y W C A Directors Invite City Callers
Y W C A directors urge a large turnout for Thursday afternoon reception from 3 to 10 at 201 Russell Street headquarters. All interested in the association are cordially invited to attend the event in the city and surrounding area.
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Russell Street
Open house reception prepared by Clagett and Easley committees
Headquarters committees will be there to greet at the directors in entering. Mrs T HW Clagett and Mrs W C Easley and their committees have been hard at work cleaning and arranging the furniture for the opening. These committees have had a big undertaking and have spared neither time nor labor in preparing the home for the reception to be given Thursday.
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T. Hw, Clagett
W. C. Easley
Death of Miss Cornett Follows Illness at St Luke's Hospital
Miss Ettie Cornett aged seventeen, daughter of Mr and Mrs T Cornett of Rural Retreat and niece of Dr B F Cornett, died yesterday after several weeks with a illness from a complication. Her sister Kyla, twelve, was rushed to hospital for rupture appendix but recovered after operation. Remains were taken to Rural Retreat for burial after a quick home period with her uncle K Cornett on South Bland Street.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Missettie Cornett
T. &. Cornett
B. F. Cornett
Mises Cornett
Binefield
Bertie Cornett
K. Cornett
South Bland Street
Trustees Meet Indorsanize Bluefield College Leaders
Bluefield College trustees met at Graham Baptist church to organize the board. Fifteen of twenty five attended as charter was read and accepted. M L Harrison elected president, D M Kasley VP, J M Newton secretary, F R Christie treasurer. An executive and finance committee were named to hire a leader and advance building plans.
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Bluefield College
Graham Baptist Church
M. L. Harrison
Wytheville
J. F. Vines
Roadoke
J. W. Cammack
Richmond
J.1. Craft
Wig Stone Gap
F. di
Fuller
Lebanon
T. HH
Kundy
J. M. Newton
Graham
Ww. A. Leonard
J. Taylor Stinson
J. B. Pearson
F. R. Christie
J. M. Kasley
H. A. Lilly
T. J. Phelps
Bluefield
J. L. Thornton
Pinceton
D. M. Kasley
M. L. ‘Harrison
Board of
D. M. ‘Kasley
K. A. Leonard
Ev. J. Taylor Stinson
T. J.phelps
E. A. Leonard
College site chosen amid Bluefield offer strong support
Trustees announce fifty eight acre tract between fair grounds and Sanders farm for a new college near Lynchburg and Cumberland Gap turnpike. The site features a central eminence for buildings and cedars, with vandals warned any repeat acts will be prosecuted. Community backing from Bluefield Princeton and Graham pledges support for a major higher education institution.
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Fair Grounds
Sanders Farm
Lynchburg and
Cumberland Gap
Bluefield
Princeton
Graham
Lost in Canada A Southerner Seeks a Colored Woman
A Savannah News excerpt recounts a Southerner in a Canadian latte shop asking about a lost colored woman. He explains he has not seen a colored lady in a long time and searches across sides, seeking any sign of her. The tale uses dated dialect to illustrate persistent racial themes in travel and conversation.
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Canada
Columbia
Savannah News
Turtle Eggs in Chow At Guantanamo Bay
Marines at Guantanamo Bay captured two 200 pound turtles while boating. Each carcass yielded over 100 eggs with soft shells. Eggs resemble yolk in taste and appearance and are boiled hard with shells peeled like onion skin.
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United States
Naval Station
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
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City and Coalfield
California
Georgia
Birefield Market CO
Warlicks Furniture Store
Victory Lunch
Jaffee’s. Ig Men’s Wear
Hureka Hardware Co
Mischa Elman
Colonial
Elian
Lex Hoylman
Dugan, Hoylman & Co
Dugan, Perkins & Kaaley
Easley, Perkins & Co
Mountain View
KE. C. Stone
Stone Securities Co
Waltham 16
J. W. Waters Co
J. W. Waters Company
Jack Dempsey
Fikes
Pearl White
Eike
Ruth Woltz
Lynchburg College
Robbins-Keiser School of Music
Bedford Street
Union News Company
Snefield
W. Va
Waters
Federal Street
Welch
City Poker
George Dews
Bluefield Country Club
Danville
Hanville
Davis
Matoaka
Bluefield Sanitarium
Wil
M. I. Parrett
Roanoke
Younger and Clark
Beaver Girls’ Reserve
Christian Endeavor
Wheeling
Christian Endeavor Society
Alex Hoylman
Dugen, Hoylman & Co
Thornton Clothing Co
East End
Bluefeld Pharmacy
Lluefield
Homes For Sale
Virginia’ Realty Loan Company
Pride of
Altamont
Weather Report
West Virginia
Virginia
Miss Cornett
RED Blood
Goodykoontz Drug Co
White Pharmacy
Jewelrs
Law & Commerce
Indorsanize
Bluefield College For
W. YA. Armature Co
Electrical Contractors
A. L. Smith
Mar
Floyd Street
Norfolk Street
Jones Street
Rogers Street
Beasley Street
Giles Street
Lee Street
Gilmer Street
New Midway
M. K. Harman
Reneal Agents
Thornton Bldg
Dexter
Tom Moore
Algy
Nells
THE
Henry Rodgin CO Jewelers-Opticians
WaerCott
Tazewell Manufacturing
North Tasewell
U. S. Government
UNION
U.S. Army
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