Virginia License and Death Notices Highlight Local Events
A.M Hawkins of Hawkins Undertaking gains embalmer certificate after Virginia examination. Death of Mrs. Margaret Deck in Shepherdstown with funeral at Shepherdstown. widow of William Deck and mother of Katherine Samuels. Royal Arcanum initiates twelve new members, raising local council strength. Virginia Tech graduates Fred Sanders and Isaac Udy earn B S degrees. Royal Ambassadors camp at Cedar Knob reports twenty-one youths, three days. Mercer County Medical Society holds monthly meeting with papers and banquet.
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Deck
Margaret Deck
William Deck
Katherine Samuels
Taltimore
Camp Rey
I. S
Mabie
Medical Society
Mercer County Medical Society
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial
Bargain on Double House and West End Home Near High School
One acre near Country Club and street car line offers a double house with six rooms, hall, bath, concrete basement and hot water heat per side. Five minutes from station at 5,000 with easy terms. Also several good lots from 150 dollars and up on easy payments. Ten room house in West End near High School priced at 3,250 with smart cash and balance monthly.
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Country Club
West End
Y. W. A Social at Calvary Baptist Church Tonight
The Y W A of Calvary Baptist Church will host a social at Mrs George TL Smith's home 104 Park Avenue tonight from 8 to 11 oclock. All are invited. Tea cream and cake will be sold to benefit the society. The infant child of Mr and Mrs W P Porterfield had a funeral at 2 40 yesterday afternoon from the family residence on Third Street conducted by Rev J M Carter. Burial followed at Walnut Grove cemetery. Hospital patient Smory Bailey at St Lukes Hospital for an appendicitis operation has returned home on Adams Street.
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Calvary Baptist '‘Church
George TL. Smith
Park Avenue
W. P. Porterfield
Third Street
J. M. Carter
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Smory ‘Bailey
St Luke's‘Hospital
Adams Street
St Luke’s patients move about after operations
Ben McCulloch recovered from appendicitis and walked streets yesterday for the first time in two weeks at St Luke’s hospital. James G Litz Children’s Home acknowledges two cash donations of 5 and 10 dollars. Mrs J W Munsey is doing nicely after goitre surgery at St Luke’s Hospital and is able to be out.
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Ben McCulloch
St. Luke's Hospital
James G. Litz
J. W. ‘Munsey
Finals Return and Local Notices Highlight Bluefield News
Miss Eula Hall and Ray Linkous returned from the V. I. P. T. finals in Blacksburg Virginia. Radford district conference is in session at Athens with Bluefield attendees. The column notes low enrollment from courses and promotes rapid entry, stenography and music lessons at Bluefield Normal and Business College. Also listed are local ads for candy, sewing, taxes, flour trial, and pharmacy specials with a historical line about Gen Joffre becoming French army general in 1911.
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Radford
Athens
Bluefield
Prof Stark to Leave and Auto Mobile Meet Planned
Prof. O M Stark, Pageton district superintendent, will leave for Ohio after a ten month term. he has accepted another position, disappointing local supporters. This afternoon at 4 o clock in the McKinley club rooms a mobil e association will be organized as automobiles flood the town. J L Barrett was injured when a cow dragged him to the slaughter pen, spraining his ankle but not in serious danger. Dr BE Jones died suddenly shocking Welch residents, with Col James Ellwood Jones a former county official among the bereaved. Other locals include G Seaton, Walton Sudduth, and George Matthews noted in town activity.
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Stark
O. M. Stark
Pageton
Adkin
Ohio
McDowell County
Norfolk
McKinley Club
J. L. Barrett
John Calloway
Mr. Warrett
Mr. Parrett
Miners’ Hospital No. 1
Dr. Jones
BE. H. Jones
Welch
Col
James Ellwood Jones
G. Seaton
Gary
Walton ‘Svdduth
Falls Mills
Cincinnati
Mr. Jones
George Matthews
Elkhorn
Sentanel Laxative Tablets touted as a time tested remedy
An advertisement touts Sentanel Laxative Tablets as a standard vegetable remedy for constipation sour stomach biliousness and inactive liver. It promotes original Sentanel packaging with a soldier image and notes a 10 cent box lasts weeks and offers a physician sample (4 doses) free. The Sentanel Remedies Co. Based in Covington Kentucky.
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Sentanel Remedies Co
Madison Ave
Covington
Local visitors on business pass through Williamson area
Coll. Moses and R. L. Johnson visited Williamson yesterday for business. Dr. Max Goodman of Northfork also came for business. Dr. W. C. Hall departed Thursday night for Cincinnati to consult a specialist.
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Coll. Moses
Williamson
Max Goodman
Northfork
R. L. Johnson
Anawalt
W. C. Hall
Cincinnati
Caperton Grocery Taken Over By New Managers
Caperton Grocery on Walker Street is purchased by Crumpecker and Gay who will assume control next week. The pair are well known in Princeton grocery trade and project a successful future for the store.
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Stors
Caperton
Walker Street
Messrs. Crumpecker and Gay
Gary Council of Knights of Columbus Installs in Gary West Virginia
The Gary Council No 1795 Knights of Columbus was instituted on Sunday June 1 with a large crowd. District Deputy W H Daffron of Charleston presided as Bluefield and Huntington degree teams led the first and second degree exemplifications. State Deputy Cullivan and his team managed the third degree. The event featured a notable ladies’ program by One Lady Victory and a thoughtful sermon by Rev M Modert. The day celebrated Gary as a welcoming host. Gingham origin noted as manufactured at Guingamp Brittany.
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Gary Council
Knights of Columbus
Gary
W. Va
W. H. Daffron
Charleston
Knights of Columbies
Bluefield Council
Cassidy
Rot Moss
Huntington Council
Clifford
Cullivan
One Lady Victory
Bridge Planned Across Brush Creek Near Rail Bridge
City authors a new bridge across Brush Creek near the railway bridge south of the freight station to link Brick street with a forthcoming street through Lilly Real Estate Company lands.
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Brush Creek
Brick Street
The
Lilly Real Estate Company
City Prohibits Skating on Sidewalks
At its last meeting the city council passed an ordinance banning skating and sledding on sidewalks. Violators face fines and possible jail imprisonment under the new rule.
Streets Improve At Mercer Entrance
First and Second Streets entering Mercer Street are being improved to become among the best in the city when completed.
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Mercer Street
Knights of Pythias Memorial Services Set at Methodist Church
The Knights of Pythias will hold memorial services next Sunday at 2 p m at the Methodist Church. Rev J E Wolfe will deliver the memorial sermon.
Marriage license issued for Thorn and Thomas in county clerk switch
The county court clerk yesterday issued a license for the marriage of Rennie Elmer Thorn 21 of Rock to Beulah Avis Thomas 17 of Mato Aka.
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Rennie Elmer Thorn
Rock
Beulah Avis Thomas
Matoaka
Street railway work drags near Pinefield with unclear city limits
Not clear of city limits, work on the street railway between here and Pinefield is progressing slowly as the track force has not yet been cleared. Essie Bailey opens a Five & Ten Cent store at Ninth and Mercer in the Thornton building. Several residents visit relatives in this city and nearby towns, including Miss Juanita McNutt in Bluefield yesterday.
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Falls Mill
Baignest Russell
Bland
Mercer
Here
Pinefield
Fr. R. Reid
Ninth and
Mercer Street
Thornton
Essie Bailey
Jenkin Jones
J. K. Lambert
Crumpler
Eugene Blake
Martha Washington College
Juanita McNutt
Bluefield
Lillian Lowry
Virginia
Orita Oxley
Bernard Boggess
Oakvale
Commissioner's Notice of 1915 Account Settlements
The following accounts are before me for settlement June 10 1915 W H Wade trustee of G L and G W Duncan late partners trading as the West Hind Grocery Company W C Pollock guardian of John and Margaret Watson Commissioner of Accounts notes 6 11 2tw.
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W. H. Wade
G. L
G. W. Duncan
The
West Hind
W. C. ‘Pollock
John and
Margaret Watson
CLATR
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Giy
Bailey-Penn Orby
Swords Creek
Vare
A. L. Hawkins
Hawkins Undertaking Company
Richmond
Hawkins
Shepherdstown
Pinefield Council
Royal Arcanum
Law and Commerce
Harry Kemp
Fred Sanders
Isaac Udy
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Sanders
Beaver High School
Phdsteit
Stieff
Shettegar
Lynchburg
G. W. Whithore
Mer
Tne
South Bluefield
C. O'Leary & Son
Federal St
Vonderscher & Son
Kelley & Eele Phone
Gorvin
Thé
Eula Hall
Ray Linkous
Bluefield Normal and Business College
City
East End
Irsa
Kell
Bitterfield Avenue
BE. Carter
MT. Vernon
Sublette & Barnes
Gen. Joffre
Gen
Pau
Isadore Cohen Company Jewelers
W.C. Alexander
Bland St Pocahontas Agency
Flat Top Drug CO
Glasgow
Flynn & Greear
Deuggists
Stone’s
Mephisto
Uelelelf
WHITE
Pharmacy
Central Pharmacy
Elks Theatre
Welgh News
Rexarl Ordertier
Life Impr
Princeton
Gary Council OF Knights OF Columbus
Institution of
New Lodge
Guingamp
Brittany
Porter
Smith
Dobbin
Central
Longstaff
Chemical Society
London
M. O. Perster
Henry Rodgin CO
Princeton Avenue
W. C. Alexander
Bland Street
Ammlet
Palm Beach
Hys
Dr. J. S. Compton
Blurfield
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