Farewell to a Dedicated Army Chaplain in World War I
Captain Belton C. Plowden recalls Captain Moore who served tirelessly with Company F in the 32nd Infantry during the Meuse Argonne offensive. Moore organized services and comforts for soldiers, marched under brutal weather, and aided men with packs and morale on routes from Malt to Verdun and back to billets in Riel les Faux and Chateau Champigny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Ltst
35Th
First Army
Meuse-Argonne
Milt
Moore
Mr. Moore
Cote d'Or
Riel-les-Faux
Riel les-Eaux
Riel
Chateau Campiny
United Stats
Tam
Belton C. Plowiden
Rd Infantry
Steady Work and Benefits Promised by Employers
Advertisement promises steady work with good pay and living conditions. Mentions schools, homes with gardens, theatres, outdoor sports, fishing, playgrounds, churches and transportation reimbursement of $1.00 per week until repaid. Requires proof of amount spent.
Remarkable letter from WWI Y M C A worker Moore
A veteran writes from France recounting Samuel Moore of the Y M C A serving with Colpeny FF in the 323rd Infantry. He details Moore’s front line canteen, Sunday services, aid to soldiers with chocolates and smokes, and a drenched return after a late October front line mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ramuel W. Moore
Colpeny “Ff
323Rd Infantry
E. F
Alercy
Saone Et Loire
Letters Express Interest in Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
A set of letters received by O M Deverle new chamber director shows strong local support. The Union Car Wide Sales Co subscribes for one year of dues with a $25 payment and praises Bluefield as a key business center. The Standard Printing Company also expresses cooperative spirit and intent to engage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Chamber of Commerce
O.M. Deverle
Campaig
Union Carwide Sales Co
B. O'Shea
Joe Hoge
Standard Printing Company
Tn Ts
Redemption of Princeton Power Company Bonds Notice
Notice of redemption for six percent first mortgage gold bonds of Princeton Power Company secured by mortgage to Central Trust Co trustee dated January 1 1916. Bonds redeemable at 101 percent plus accrued interest to July 1 1914 with denominations of 500 and 1090 each. payments due July 1 1019. interest ceases then. bonds must present unma tured coupons or registered bonds assigned on delivery. Dated June 2 1919 Central Trust Co trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Power Company
Central Trust Co
Central Trust Company
Harleston
West Virginia
Advertising gains new life in postwar market outlook
A local observer argues that advertising is a proven economic and educational force shaping national duties and living standards. The piece urges skilled advertisers to seize opportunities as Bluefield undergoes reconstruction and markets stabilize with rising promotions and public awareness.
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A!i Soft Drink
Aya Exelso Company
St. Paul, Mian
Bluefield Rredace & Provision Co
WAR Service
Newark
N.J
Lydia BK. Pinktam
Jdiss Fio Rauby
South 1Ath Street
Bewark
Russ Welly
Gariuel
Lydia E
L. Cutler
Bluefield Chamber Commerce
Jenkins, Ky
My. C. B. Tiancock
Edler Prebyterian Church
W. Va
5. W. Moore
United States
Mr.Moore
Youne
Chaumont
Yonne
Septembver
Voesacés Mountains
Vosages
Bult
Department of the Vosages
Cohen
Iise
Dore Cohen
Princeton Avenue
Dravwsn
Abetty
Frank H. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company
America
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