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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
2
Public notice advertises a one cent per word rate for classified ads including wanted items and services. It notes cash in advance and that signatures count in ad length, requesting an active young man for an office clerk position with state of experience and salary expectations to P.O. Box 137.
The Great Sachem of West Virginia will visit Calumet Tribe No 58 in the wigwam at 8 p m Friday for the meeting and semi annual officer election. Members urged to attend and all Red Men in the city invited. Fire incident on Prince ton avenue caused minor injuries to Fireman Rutherford who recovered and continued toward the blaze false alarm.
B HW Lusk and Mrs Lusk return from a Pikeville Ky vacation and resume his run from Radford along Clinch Valley. A prayer meeting is tonight at 8 o clock. Church members unable to attend the South Bluefield tent meeting are urged to join the church gathering.
Mrs. H. S. Mable will convene a meeting for children and young people at the tent in South Bluefield tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The First Baptist Sunday school class meets at the parsonage at 7 p m. The Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church convenes at 3 30 p m this afternoon at the church. A Litany Service is held at Christ Episcopal church tonight at 8 o'clock.
Misses Beulah and Alia Rowan of Pramwell earned high honors at Fairmont Normal last week. Beulah led with strong marks and Alia followed closely, marking a notable achievement for the sisters in the academic year.
Yesterday afternoon a hail storm along the Clinch Valley between Coeburn and Cleveland lasted nearly an hour. The hail was not large but noted for its heavy fall. Damage appears limited to wheat and rye in several spots. corn seems unaffected according to travelers arriving last night.
Welch prepares for a major congressional convention with large delegate turnout and crowds at the courthouse. George McCall of Tazewell reports Welch already adopting convention airs as street scenes and hotel dance events add local bustle. Mr McCall and George Mann plan western trips while Welch residents head to Kansas City for visits with Captain Rowan and family ties to Texas.
A short song service and address on "Palest Witnessing" at 8 p m invites public. Princess Program features Master Kimes singing "Silver Threads Among the Gold" at the Princess today.
The program features two pieces, The Bravest Girl of the South and His First Hunting Trip, a good comedy, plus the song There's Nothing in the World Like Love Love Love sung by Mr. Stewarte. Roosevelt in Denmark is also mentioned as seen today.
This payday week in the city and coal field sees large payrolls distributed Friday and Saturday in Blue field with miners receiving envelopes. The payroll this month nears a million dollars as mines across the several coalfields have operated steadily in recent days.
The Clinch Valley region shows strong payroll activity with coal production rising in the Flat Top and lower fields along the Norfolk and Western line. Prosperous conditions extend to Bluefield border workers, including skilled mechanics and carpenters, who will inject substantial funds into local business.
A stream of visitors and travelers pass through the city with many from Northfork Salem Dayton Tazewell and Welch Inbound and outbound figures include Major R R Henry Miss Nancye Leslie and Mrs W H Johnson among others Also mentions Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold with a money back guarantee.
The regular annual meeting of Bluefield Manufacturing Company stockholders in Bluefield West Virginia will be at the company offices corner of Lee street and Princeton avenue Thursday July 7 at 2 PM. Agenda includes electing a board of directors and changing the annual meeting date from July to January each year plus any other business. Ss. B. Payne president Attest G W Slicer secretary. 6-22-29.
A rare solar eclipse plans a rare annular phase for a few seconds and will be visible across Canada and the United States on Friday morning through the day. The text also notes a remedy for muscle rheumatism and promotes Chamberlain's Liniment sold by dealers.
A Victorian advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to brace nerves banish sick headache prevent despondency and invigorate the system. Sold by all dealers and encouraging subscription to the Daily Telegraph.
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