Reverend Palmer to Lead Historic West Virginia Church Services
Palmer of Lynchburg will preach next Monday and continue through the week at Bramwell church with a farewell program on Sunday. The Christian Church school meets at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8. W Bullard closes his pastorate at the morning sermon. the evening includes speeches and a farewell address. Coal Operators meet in town. Bluefield and Dante game draws praise. Safe in Chicago notes a West Virginian ill but taken to French Lick. Voterion Services slate morning and evening sermons by Rev W Moore with choir. July fees due for licenses, pool rooms and many trades among city taxes. Daily concert by the Dailey quartet benefits revival expenses. Mabel Taliaferro Cinderella film shown at Bijou with a children’s matinee. Republican Democrat notice of bankrupt jewelry sale at 29 Bluefield Ave. Men’s meeting at Bland Street Methodist concludes.
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Bramwell
Palmer
Lynchburg
Wil
Jr. Palmer
W. & Bullard
Community Religious Services and Rambler Car Visit
Catholic Mass at Sacred Heart on North Mercer Street set for 9 30 am led by Rev M H Stravens in Powhatan 9 am. M Company paraded in uniform to display discipline and turnout. Episcopal Sunday school and evening prayers at 8 pm. Kenosha resident Dowdy demonstrates Rambler cross country automobile in Bluefield as Rambler Motor Co. agent. Dowdy offers car viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
Mercer Street
M. H. Stravens
Powhatan
Remohite
Dowdy
Kenosha
Wis
Bluefield
Rambler Motor Co
Mr. Dowdy
Rambler automobile advertised as top hill climber option
An advertisement promotes the Rambler as an excellent hill climber best suited for local roads. It invites test drives via Mr. Dowdy at the Altamont Hotel and notes Rambler Motor Co. as agents. The piece also mentions a special matinee at The White Pharmacy and a Daily Telegraph subscription offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecity
Dowdy
Altamont Hotel
Rambler
Rambler Motor Co
Notice of Bankruptcy for J C Swatts in West Virginia
District court in Southern District of West Virginia issues notice that J C Swatts of Bluetiel Mercer county was adjudged bankrupt on June 18 1912. First meeting of creditors at referee H B Lee's office in Cluefield on June 28 1912 at 10 AM to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Memorandum requires proofs of claim conforming to prescribed forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
West Virginia
J.C. Swatts
J. C. Swatts
Bluetiel
Mercer
Cluefield
Mercer County
Thirenoon
H. BB. Lee
A.D
City Board Moves to Codify and Modernize Ordinances
The board backs codification of city ordinances after months of study to cover all major subjects. A committee will survey, amend, or repeal laws, preparing a comprehensive code for nearby cities to follow. Also notes on sewer matters, demolitions, licenses for several businesses, and a juvenile liquor sale incident.
Lost six year old Caroline Tate found in city hotel
Little Caroline Tate aged six became separated from her father Mr. Tate after boarding wrong train No 2 to Bluefield. Friends alerted officials, Mayor Stowers and Commissioner Worley arranged care at the Grand hotel until the father arrived on train No 16 to take her home near Coalwood where he works for the Michigan Power Company.
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Caroline Tate
Bluefield
Welch
Tate
Ballingee
Worley
Board of Affairs
Little Line
Grand Hotel
Stowers
Would-be MASHER Breaks Into Jail Case Heads to Court
A seventeen year old, Newton Hickman, faced a liquor possession charge after breaking into a jail cell area. Witnesses described following and troubling a woman before police moved him to the county lockup. Judge Ber set a $25 fine as Hickman awaited further proceedings in Roanoke area court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poticé Court
Newton Hickman
Bluefield
Mingetemi
Omcer Anderson
Hickman
Mayor Stowers to rule on fifteen cow cases at court
In Chicago absence the police judge, Mayor Stowers will preside over about fifteen cow cases tied to a cattle ordinance and a bell restriction. Cows were rounded up by a cowboy squad including Officers Stafford Harman Walters Kahle Shelton Williams, with two owners cited for other violations. Milk trade and bluefield herd issues noted amid light news and a vendor ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowers
Chicago
Postlethwaite
Stafford
Harman
Walters
Kahle
Shelton
Williams
Muley
Othe Wise
South Bluefield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Church School
J. E. Met
Sperintendent
Pocahontas Coal Operators’ Association
Dante
Cois
W. J. Beary
Jrd
H. KE. Harman
Storrs
Mearrott
W. Patterson
Hon
Morris Watts
French Lick
Lilly
C. B. Hansoe
Dley
Ashford
Strana
Eusiness
Hine Sige
Methodist
Frank Y. Jackson
J. R. Hutcherson
W. A. B. Bruce
Iity
Dailey Quartette
Bland Street
Mabel Taliaferro
Bijou
Den
Melcher“Taliaferro
Reptiicans
Bluefield Avenue
Bland ‘Street Methodist Church
Ar Nain
A.great
Herance
Chas. M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg, Va
C. W. Whitmore, Mer
Frichlands
Richlands
Richlands Brick Corporation
Richlands, VA
Raymond Lybrook
Whene
Bland
Blackelé
W. Va
Episcopal
Spp
Ehady
Cohen & Baker Cigar Co
Mats Wotel
Columbia
South Side Drug Store
White Pharmacy
Daily Telegraph
University College OF
Richmond
Virginia
Stuart McGuire
A. L. Wythe D. Anderson
Price
Williams Mfg
Cleveland
Medical College OF Virginia
Tompkins
Daa
Rienemed
Peters
D BE
French
J. M. Ryan
Williams and
Bather
M. K. Harman
North Street
Streets and Bishways
City Electrician
Garrett& Hudson
Higginbotham Avenue
Lee Goodwine
Cols
Ryleigh Street
L. Ed. Tyree
Taidover
H. H. Barnes
Lieemuer
Crockett
William Monroe
Everal
Salem Avenue
Fox & Patsel‘s
Young Hickman
Hotel de All
Wiks Gittle Girl
Train
Masher
Young Inchicier
Roanoke
Judge Ber “Es
Chamberlain
Duck Flute
Crusher Hate
Gubneper & Hicks Maberdashers
Cusrsaio
Midway
Rogers St
Giles St
Tsouth
Bowling Realty CO
Bluefield, W. VA
Thorsten Huilding
Geo. H.hill
Thornton Building
Bluefield, W.va
of Electric
Appalachian Power Co
Bluefield Ave
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