Maher Receives Sumptuous Timepiece at Pocahontas Farewell
N D Maher resigns as Pocahontas division superintendent effective yesterday. In Bluefield a large gathering of Flat Top operators presented Maher a gold Swiss movement stop watch with chain charm and cigar cutter as a token of esteem. Tierney of Pocahontas Company spoke of Maher’s value and noted his promotion to Seaboard Air Line general superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Maher
Pocahontas
Bluefield Lin
Maher
John J. Tierney
Pocahontas Company
Cast
Curran & Bullitt
Pocahontas Coal
Tierney
Seaboard
Woman Killed by Freight Train Near Narrows
Mrs Sallie Rowland aged 68 was struck by a freight train while walking along the tracks near Narrows. Deaf to the approaching engine she suffered a fatal head wound and died Wednesday night after initial fears of recovery. She was mother to King and Robert Rowland who were with her.
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Jst
Narrows
Sallie Rowland
East River Nine challenged in poem battle at tower
The piece taunts East River Club about bat skills and Friday game bravado. It promises a future showdown at a tower with a scoreboard metaphor of a goose egg. It lists counties under a southern district with Judge Keller presiding and ends with local ads for Hester's beer and Bluefield Mercantile Co suits.
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East River Club
Local notices and personal briefs feature visits and events
L M Shue of Peterstown and Judge Strother from Pearisburg are in the city along with several other visitors from Pocahontas Bramwell Hallsville and Eastern Virginia. Sparks show and Dr Steele lectures attract families with tickets 50c. Special trains to Pocahontas, bids for church stonework due June 26, and a note on a gas stove burn treated with Bucklen's Amila.
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P. J. King
Pocahontas
W. B. Honaker
Duhring
K. L. Schoen
Bramwell
M. I. Ferguson
Hallsville
Hester
Virginia
F. M. Shirey
Augusta County
Sparks
Josie Follansbee
Glabe Spring
W. C. Pollock
Rogers Street
Dr. Steele
South
White
Matthew Mann
Fort Pe Pring
Edwin Mann
First National Bank
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Pedigo
Serges
of the Rainbow
Ideal Patent
E.S. Pedige
Winnecton Ave
Bluefield, W
E. 8. Pedige & Co . Bank
Centre and Church Sts
Pocahontas, VA
al Stein
Sie
Bluefield Furniture Co
Princeton Ave
Bluefield Hardware
Bluefield
LION
Keystone
W. Va
Wm. Henry
England
Louisiana Purchase
Echo Spring
Paul Jones
Hontas
EF. Morris
E. J. McQuail
W. J. Beary
W. A. Philips
S. W. Pattersor
J. E. Barlow
J. A. Cardwell
W. F. Goodwill
Jairus Collies
Edward and
Thmas Cooper
EF. Tierney
Walter O'Malley
P.P. Flannagan
J. J Lincoln
J. K. Steele
Harry Blanchard
J. E Jones
Dela
Agee
East River
Keller
Mingo
The
Bluefield Mercantile Co
L. M. Shue
Peterstown
P. W. Strother
Pearisburg
Steele
White's
Pinefield
Cameron Groves
E. P. Godbey
S. A. Worley
L A. Lowder
Abel Massey
Geo. C. Bailey
N. E. Palmer
Kirkman
Bucklen
Ail Druggis
IDEAL
West Virginia Heating & Plumbing Company
A. Bodell
Santa Bluefield
Studebaker
the Miller Supply Co
Bluefield, W. Va
Huntington, W. Va
W. R. Wertz
Salesmar
Harris Mnoze Coo
Bland Street
Postoffice
TRE
New York
C. B. Reuss
Green Groceries
J. N. Echols & Co
Princeton Avenue
WI Hicks & CO
C. C. B. Pocahontas
United States Tates Navy
Castner, Curran & Buturrt
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Penna
Terry Building
Roanoke
Neave
Cincinnati
Broadway
Kilby Street
Boston
Mass
Citizens Bank Building
Norfolk
Hull Blyth & CO
Fenchurch Avenue
London
Peter & CO
Castries St. Lucia
West Indies
E. A. Haggart
Kingston
Jamaica
James A. Conyers
Hamilton
Bermuda
Hicks & CO
Kk. Whitworth
General Mercha Railroad Avenue
Eatabl Country
Ndise
Bluefield Water Works and Improvementompany
Geo. H. Hill
Eng
W.va
W. S. Crockett
F. D. Undertaker
Embalmer
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