Local resident notes and travels of many Bluefield visitors
Local notices list Mr and Mrs W Straley of Prince visiting the city, Mrs N P Shrewsbury and Miss L Ilan returning from a wedding near Rock. Numerous individuals travel to Bluefield for visits or business, including J L Corvin to Radford, Miss Katherine Ratcliff en route to Wytheville, and Miss Dora Harry returning home to Ada. The piece also records a train delay and a widow of a Hame engineer traveling to Richmond for hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Ratcliff
Panther
Wytheville
Following the Flag Health Advice From War Vet
Willie T Morgan recalls two tours in Cuba and two in the Philippines and credits Dre King’s New Discovery for preventing illness. He praises it as the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and long diseases in New Hampshire. Available at all druggists with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Philippines
Willie T Morgan
Route 1
Concord
Nay
Dre King
New Hampshire
Pinnacle Coal and Coke Company plans large screening revolver
Crane Creek notes reveal Pinnacle Coal and Coke Company ordered a large revolving screen to aid screening and handling of coal at Pinnacle tipple. Several executives and visitors are mentioned including Jobin A Parrott in New York and Maryland, and John A Whitlock missing with a $500 reward posted. Captain Reese Bowen arrests three men for tossing a beer bottle from a train. Kinzie's big show tours New York, and the Pinnacle Cotillion Club is organized with H Manley as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnacle Coal and Coke Company
Creen
Tameqgaa Company
Tamaqua
Jobin A Parrott
New York
Maryland
W K Fagg
Geiser Machinery
Christianeborg
John A Whitlock
Graham
James F Boone
Reese Bowen
R C Moetard
Fire Exhibit On Red Lot Today
Tonight on the Red Lot an exhibition of a new fire extinguisher will be held at eight o clock. Everyone interested in fire protection should attend to learn how this simple device can save lives and property. The dry powder extinguisher in metal tubes is safe and effective, easy for a child to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T C Deamer
American Coal Company
Pitteburg
Mise Etta Black
Niagara Falls
Quebec
Montrael
McComas Sfter
Tescy Walker
Correction of Score in Gun Club Shoot
A typographical error corrected in the Blefield Elkhorn Shoot results. Mr Fogate's score was reported as 8 but should be 88, updating the final standings accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogate
Bramwell Lodge To Meet Tonight
The Bramwell Masonic Lodge No 40 will meet Thursday night to elect officers. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell Lodge
Bramwell Masonic Lodge No 40
Paint Security Sale Ad Promotes Green Seal Squid Paint
An advertisement urges buyers to trust Green Seal Squid Paint and lists Reynolds and Shor, Keystone as sellers in West Virginia. The text emphasizes simple guidance for those with little paint knowledge and markets the product as the recommended option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds and Shor
Keystone
W Va
Electric Bitters Promote Health Across Various Ailments
A dated advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure serpentine bites and serious illnesses like dyphania and liver torpor. It quotes SA Brown of Bennettaville praising the remedy for his wife and lists uses for chills fever malaria biliousness and bladder issues. Sold by druggists with a 50 cent price and guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
SA Brown
Bennettaville
Green Deal and Arnica Salve Health Ads and Remedies
A historical ad page urges readers to try Green Deal Liquid Pain and Reynol ds Shor products for winter ailments. It promotes Early Risers liver cleansers, Arnica Salve with antiseptic healing, Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and bowels, and colonial era drugstore sales across multiple towns, noting small prices and universal availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Draggiets
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Bluefield
Dress Makers Supplies
Ferrell Mercantile Co
Prin Bluefield
Seton Avenue
West VA
Randolph
E. O. Sloan
Roanoke
A la Carte
John M. Catogni
Mgr
Star Brand
Pusiive
Robert Jonson
STG
Goodyear West
Bluefield Gents Furnishing Co
Bluefield Avenue
Mies W Straley
Prince
Mra N P Shrewsbury
Mies L' Ilan
Near
Rock
Mra Shrewsbury
Migs Liola Bailey
Mr Yates
A W Snyder
Superior Supply Company
J D Biltmyre
A L Biltmyre
Shepherdstown
Virginia Ferguson McDowell
Blue Ridge Springs
Ira Millar
Radford
Wade Miller
Rogers Street
Ova Morris
Appomattox
R C Fleachman
J L Corvin
Ratford
Cora Cooper
Mra
D H King
J W King
Rak
CM Bailey
Mise Pearl
Links Grove
Monroe County
L Bailey
Welch
Blorfield
Nannie Peer
OE King
Hicksville
Christianeburg
CT George
Bramwell
Daniel Bailey
Clear Forir
Mis J F King
Rogera Street
Rappahannock County
Basle McCulloch
Cart George Carter
Mre BS Light
Petersburg
Mrea FA Francisco
Little Harry
G M Troutman
Hickeville
Norton
Mra J . Barnette
Misa Jettle Floyd
Misia Ellinens
Rebecca Snow
R A
Wayne
Virginia
C E George
Tazewell
Tilincia
Richmond
Dora Harry
Ada
Clinch Valley
Gillespie Siding
Ellie
Matoaka
Miles Elizabeth Kendrick
Honaker
Carter
Hame
Richmond, Va
Virginia Parsons
Ellleton
L Lawson
The
City
Mise Helen Johnston
Bore
M B Entaler
Raleigh Terrace
James Bell
Oakvale
J T Ak
Fourth Street
JB Bogle
Bland County
Mres
Mary Wagner
Charles Bailey
St Clair
Ray E Laddington
M.s
Capp
M F Radford
Bluefild
Blacksburg
Anderson Cupp
Mics Jolis Underwood
Cashmere
Mary Jones
Harve Johnston
Piiteburg
Hartisourg
Altoona
Roaring Springs
Crane Creek
J Campbell Stras
Panamy
Pinnacle Cotillion Club
H . Manley
Wm A Thomas
Thomas Coal Company
Atlantic City
Cleveland
Baff+16
Niagara Fails
Rochester
Elmira
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelphis
Porter Shockey
Blackebarg
Red Lot
McCue and Wright Milling Co
Bluefield, Ww. Va
Mount
Ains
New South Brewery & Ice Co. (Inc
Middlesborough
K. L. Meyers
W. Va
W.r.graham
Graham & Keller
Pocahontas, Virginia
E. E.keller
Toeir
Reynol 'S
Shor
Ksy
Tore
All Druggista 604
Reynolda and Shor
Deata
Drexel
Arnica
Chag Oswald
Reasaluraviile
Seth Burch
Bluefield Merchandise
Raleigh Street
Victor Safe & Lock CO
Cincinnati
Belmont Cafe
Cohen
Stuart Street
Wva
Tabie
Chris
Othy
Hotel
Otey
Wytheville, Va
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Co
Ticarhy
Eng
R and
Suptler
H H, Kennedy
Gashler Sulufpield
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