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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1909
Page
2
Telegraph reporters note a string of community happenings and social happenings with brief personal items and items of local interest. Names and places are mentioned in passing, reflecting everyday life on the town’s social scene.
Episcopal and Lutheran services apt in Graham with Christian Now and Sunday school schedules. The Barkoot Carnival Company arrives from Roanoke with high dives by Professor Matt Gay and exotic acts. Local arrivals include Knights Templar trip to Pocahontas and Odd Fellows officers elected.
Summer Normal faculty plans include Mrs Paer staying in Graham with the Gillespies. Mrs J B Saunders hosted cousin Mrs John Taulkner of Knox ville Tenn a guest with other local visitors. Several residents planned trips to Pittsburg and New York. Charley Witten joined Crystal Bottling and Cider Co. Art by Mrs Geo Hill showcased for the Confederate Fair June 24. Greensboro Keel ey Institute graduates praised for statewide impact.
An exquisite watercolor on burnished copper is on display in Randolph and Mittendorf's Princeton avenue window. The piece features a copper mounted paper knife with a medallion of General Robert E. Lee. The striking curio draws a busy crowd and showcases refined artistry.
Advert says attractive women gain envy through healthier faces and temper. It claims kidney poisons cause pimples and skin eruptions, and Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood and improve nerves eyes breath and skin. Available at druggists for 50e.
A promotional claim extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as superior for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds ulcers eczema salt rheum sore eyes cold sores and chapped hands. The text touts it as supreme and infallible for piles at a price of twenty five cents.
Davis 100 perct Pure Paint stands the test of the strict Pure Paint Law. For sale by Richardson How in Bluefield West Virginia.
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