Bluefield Welcomes to a Worthy Celebration Effort
The Bluefield Welcome committee urges city effort to host a laudable enterprise and measure up to other towns in warmth of welcome. Treasurer Parrish reports a $2,103.12 balance in the event fund, possible $50 rent, disputed $60 with Colonial theatre, and a $300 war tax impact. Souvenirs chief Alexander notes medals shipped, engraving costs over $400 to be deducted from the remaining funds for entertainment.
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Oglock
The
Elks’ Chi
Blifeld
Eiher
RK. B. Parrish
Colonial Theatre
John Kee
Parrish
J. L. Alexander
Nervous Breakdown Recovered After Vegetable Compound Use
Newark reader Miss Fio Kelly describes three years of nervous breakdown symptoms and daily headaches. After consulting her physician and trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, she improved from the first day and remains well, endorsing the remedy.
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Miss Kelly
Lydia E. Pinkham
Newark
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Fio Kelly
South St
Hope Bubbles Burst in Rural Marriage Story
Hanah Hawley returns home to a deteriorating farm life and gives away a planned vacation and savings to a dream of nicer things. She unveils white satin slippers, but Zebedee realizes the failed plan and a dairy barn stands as modern progress. He rejects the remaining money, revealing a tense rift over unfulfilled hopes.
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Hanah Hawley
Zebedee Hawley
Zeb
Haninah
Zevedee
Svyme Brice
Hennah
Sylvie
Zebedee
Hannah
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Princeton to Host Largest Fourth of July Celebration
Preparations underway for a major Fourth of July event in Princeton highlighted by a veterans parade including Mercer County Civil War veterans and Federal and Confederate soldiers. Fireworks shows from forty to fifty displays planned with free admission and a community dinner for all attendees.
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F. K R. Wilson
James Osborne
Gaeriff
W. J. Elliott
Mercer County
B. F. Kingecretary
Princeton Channel of Commerce
West Virginia University to Confer Honorary Degrees
The University of West Virginia will award honorary degrees this week to prominent native sons and figures including Livia Simpson Poffenbarger John W Davis ambassador to England Newton D Baker secretary of war Bishop M S Hughes Dr J C White and Daniel Willard along with all living ex governors in a ceremony highlighting notable local leaders.
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University of West Virginia
Livia Simpson Poffenbarger
John W Davis
England
Newton D. Be ‘Er
M. 8. Hughes
J. C. White
Daniel Willard
Livery Stable Owner Question Sparks Social Debate
A provocative remark questions whether a man who runs a livery stable can be trusted for moral leadership. The piece asks what women will do when faced with such public missteps and hints at calls for cleanliness in high places.
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C. O. Stahilman
F. S. Pasley
R. W. Lacy
Croil
R. Lally
Henry Rodgin
A. KE. Jennings
Fred W. Udy
A. D. Wood
Oh, Goodykoontz
PJ. Alexander
F. H. Poriden
A. Kupnile
L. A. Ickson
J. H. Wright
H. J. Shott
F. Land
W. J. Cole
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Paligeton and County
Princeton
Dmily Telegraph
Circuit Court
Oia Ferree
Nora Wade
Blueheld
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
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Petit Jurors
Tne Pecit
Criminal Court
Conpear
Circuit Clerk’s
Lows
J. A. B. Pryce
BE. H. Easley
Barry
W. T. Davin
D. le Theapeon
Kelly Tilly
K. BE. Seni
Lilly
W. A. Pos
Antexeon
G. V. Bruce
VM. A. Lowe Ansker Akers
Daniel Cook
Elonzo Vontling
H. M. Morris
W .M. Purdy
H. P. Noale
Carter
BE. la Day
Haunt
T. J. Godfrey
P. Ll. Varner
B. Campbell
Alex Jennings
D Sizer
W. H. Wherle
A. W. Harmon
K. J. Faulkner
J. K. McMullen
A Bish
C. D. Moye
PB. Ellison
C. W. Bowles
Atlantic City
KB. Jackson
Virginian
Miss Hazel
Mr. Jenkins
Atalantic City
Mr. Jackson
George W. Langiin
L. H. Roberts
Anjhere
Roberts
Yson
Samuel L. Watson
Nannie EF. Compton
Fssie P. White
Oakvale
Nannie M. Via
J. E. McKnight
Jenkin Jones
Anta Pettis
Freeman
C. C. Spears
Matix Gilliam
Giotto
Etutas
Auto Trin
John Brown
Main Street
Baltimore
Cumberland
Washington
Pittshore
Bankers Meeting
T. M. Fry
Bank of Princeton
O'd Point Comfort
Virginia Bankers’ Association
East
M. G. Campbell
Sales Agen
Latonia
Bluefield Fair
West Virginia University
Chichester
Evla
W. H. Sperow
Princeton Avenue
Hessered
M. G. Whitlow
Idyait
the Nations
Hill Motor Company
Welch, West Virginia
Shapte
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Liebman Brothers
N. & W. Depot
West Va
Gary
Northfork
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