City and Coalfield Plant Sale and Notices
Readable fragments show a local florist listing tomato pepper and other plants for sale in Barry and Bluefield area. Additional notices include coal company cash basis changes, Red Cross meeting reminders, women’s meetings, and automobile license application notices with details on locations and dates.
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Barry
Detroit
Acme
South Bluefield Fiorist
F. A. Harman
Citizens Coal Supply Company
Beas Wy Norfolk Westen Schedule in effect May 1 1016
Train timetable from Roanoke Virginia detailing schedules to Lynchburg Roanoke Richmond and Norfolk. Mentions Pullman sleepers cafe cars and connections to Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago and Chicago via various routes. Officials W B Mill and W C Saunders invite further information at Norfolk and Western Railway offices.
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Wlnefeld
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Pullman Sleeper
Norfolk
Richmond
Pullman
New York
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Cara Hillefield
Shenandoah
Pullman Steamer
Nertols
Charienton
Columbus
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pullman Meeper
Sneger
Williamson
Gary
Earl Tgent
Norfolk and Western Rathway
W. BK. Bmill
W. C. Saunders
Peas
Vraf
Roanok
Virginia
Senator Coalter Buys G M C Truck in Hinton
Senator C C Coalter of Hinton buys a large General Motors truck driven to Hinton by Coalter and T H Lilly The sale was through Bluefield Buick Agency L W Baylor manager No 70 Bland Street The Event of the Season Wright's Saxophone Orchestra plays at the Masonic Temple with dancing at 5 40 PM An initiation ceremony of the Red Men at their hall on Bluefield Avenue tonight All Red Men of Bluefield and Graham urged to attend.
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Red Cross Meeting
Binefield
Red Cross
Cause of Humanity
Virginia Kelly
Kelly & Moyer
France
C. C. Coalter
Hinton
General Motors Co
G. M.C
T. H. Lilly
Bluefield Buick Agency
L. W. Baylor
Bland Street
Terpsichors
Wright
Masonic Temple
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield and
Graham
Mrs J W Linkous Recovers From Appendicitis
Mrs J W Linkous daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Morrison recently underwent an appendicitis operation at Bluefield Sanitarium and is reported to be doing nicely.
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J. W. Linkous
W. T. Morrison
Bluefield Sanitarium
Local residents and visitors listed in daily notes
Miller Thompson of Bland Va and Mrs W J Greene of Huntington are in Bluefield and Lynchburg respectively. Attorney Nelson B Cramer of Cincinnati attends to legal matters. M H Ingles of Buckhannon pass through from Tom's Creek. Judge Martin Williams of Pearisburg on business, returning home last night. Mrs R P Grogan and son Philip visit her parents on North Street. P W Pedigo of Bristol Tenn last night en route from Gary on Norfolk Western business. Hunter Culliney of the West Virginia National Guard visits his parents. Mrs H F Bansell and son Ellwood and Magene Keith motor from here to Lebanon Va. Assistant Superintendent Ayers transferred to Norfolk Division. C Ayers moved to same role on Norfolk division, Crewe headquarters Wisata. Gegtrude Watts and others noted in Kiser Garth annoucement.
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P. W. Pedigo
Bristol, Tenn
Gary
Norfolk and Western
IL. C. Ayers
Pocahontas
Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk
Wisata
Crewe
Gegtrude. Watts
Amd
Passage of Railway Appointments Announces Interdivisional Shifts
The Poca vistom will be succeeded by R H Smith in the Radford division and Ayers takes Crewe, with Smith’s Radford post still vacant. The Norfolk division creates a new assistant superintendent role. Changes are effective immediately as families plan moves to Crewe and Cluefield in the coming days.
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R. H. Smith
Radford
Smith
Norfolk
Ayers
Crewe
Mr. Smith
Cluefield
Second West Virginia Infantry Strength Reported
The Second West Virginia infantry strength was reported to the war department by Colonel Morrison at 1,675 enlisted men and 58 officers. Monthly strength checks occur on the tenth, twentieth, and thirtieth, with about 25 new recruits since month’s start and at least 65 reservists. Efforts to speed recruitment are under way as equipment like woolen blankets and clothing are sent to Charleston to support troops, with garments slated for those bound for France.
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Second
West Virginia Infantry
War Department
Charles &. Morrison
West Virginia National Guard
Charleston
Iit
France
Farming Course At Govcher College Engages 100 Girls
Farming has been designated an elective course at Govcher College. One hundred girl students are growing vegetables on former tennis courts.
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Govcher College
Plans for Food Conservation and Playground Work
An evening meeting at the First Baptist parsonage will outline plans for a city food conservation club led by Miss Brown. The playground association reports 100 to 200 children attending daily with Mrs. W K McDowell teaching, plus weekly fitness sessions under Captain Frazee.
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First Baptist Parsonage
Wood
Iuis
W. K. McDowell
Miss Brown
Bluefield
United States
Daily Telegraph
First Baptist
Playground Association
Miss Kowa
Avis
Pearl White in May Blossom at New Rex in Color
Pearl White headlines the New Rex with May Blossom a five reel Pathe color drama set in 1848 and featuring Annabelle Lee who marries and is torn by scandal. The Neglected Wife also screens as another attraction and Marie Doro leads a cow scene in Heart\u2019s Desire at the Colonial on Saturday.
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Pearl White
Pathe
Rex Theatre
Ulm
Annabelle Lee
Annabelle
Jacksonville
Fla
Marie Doro
Marie
Elliott Dexter
Miss Doro
Paramount
Famous Players
Doro
Colonial Theatre
Rheuma shown as fast acting rheumatism remedy
A testimonial ad promotes Rheuma sold by White Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy claiming quicker, lasting relief than costly rivals. A physician, Dr Lyons, endorses the formula as superior to common treatments and urges rheumatism sufferers to try Rheuma.
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Central Pharmacy
Dr. Lyons
Bluefield District Conference Opens at Montcalm
The tenth Bluefield district conference gathers at Riverside Church Montcalm with large attendance. Presiding leader Fr J Wiley leads as Rev J Fernea of Gary acts as secretary. Opening sermon by Rev T Hamilton on Monday.
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Bluefield
Riverside Church
Montcalm
Lider
J. Wiley
Fernea
Gary
T. Hamilton
Bland Street
Bluefeld
Notice of Bluefield street paving assessments 1917
Notice to property owners abutting Scott street Bluefield West Virginia. Council on May 25 1917 assessed real estate for street paving and curb and gutter work with a July 6 1917 meeting to show cause why assessments should not become final.
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Scott Street
Higginbotham Avenue
Raleigh Street
Bluefield
West Virginia
City of
Aneh Real Catatease Fallawe
Norfolk and Western Railway Co
Trustees Jewish Synagogue
M. G. Witten
Stee Ae
G. H. Williams
Hig
Alice Griffin
Dreve Bom
Mig
N. L. Edwards
Alex. Hurt
A. L. Calhoun
Ella W. Armstead
Scott St. M
Nannie S. Edwards
N. L
Compton
Ruth McClaugherty Richardson
E. S. Pedigo Co
Malinda Dobbs
R. C. Lafferty
Fiat Top Fuel Co
Council of
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Biuefield Telephone Company
Tefield Telephone Company
W . Hawley
Monogram Company
City
C. A. Mitchell Coal Company
C. A. Mitchell
Sacred Heart Congregation
W. M. Ripley
Tazewell Street
Armistead
Husband Ice Cream Co
Sunshine
Howers
Grace Church
Wc. T. U
Joe Glasgoe
Oscar Glassgoe
Justice of the Peace
W. W. McNeal
Maria
Scase
RK. GG. Garland
Rocky Mount
N. C
J. M. Smith
Bi. Luke's Hospital
Bluestone Automobile Clit
Thornton's Clothing Stor
Ghas. M. Stieff
C. H. Manhood
W. K. Graves
Graham, Va
Beas WY
Norfolk Westen
John D. Abshire
Alexander Cut Flower & Plant Company
Bluefield, W. Va
Preuck
Miller Thompson
Bland, Va
W. J. Greene
Huntington
Nelson B. Cramer
M. H. Ingles
Buckhanan
Tom's Creek
Martin Williams
Pearlsburg
R. P. Grogan
Philip
Mrs. Grogan
Mrs. W.T. Morrison
North Street
W. A. Woodruff
Jackson Street
Lynchburge News
Hunter Culliney
Serena Regiment
Princeton
H. F. Bansell
Ellwood
Magene Keith
Lebanon
HI Onaker
Bluefield, West VA
W. VA
C. B. Whitlow
Matz
George Richardson
Hotel Matz Turkish Bath
Crystal Shoe Shine Parlor
Princeton Ave
Eggleston Springs
Norfolk and Western and
Virginian
R. N. Anderson
Gen. Mgr
Logleston, VA
Skinners Macaron
Macardei
Rhubard
East Skae
Ordway
Hoymes
Gorham Sterling Silver
Packard China
THE
Henry Rodgin CO Jewelers
Opticians
Old River
Side Church
Ss. B. Vaught
Emory University
Atlanta
J. 8. French
Church Street
Knoxville
Tenn
8. D. Long
Martha Washington
J. BK. Lowery
Hiwasseeton
J. B. Lowery
Hiawassee College
Roberts
J. T. Akers
Tee Eeee
Tee Cae
Ewww Rae
Bee Eee Wera
Bluefield Normal and Business College
P.O. Box
Tyler St
Healing Springs Hotel
Mountain
Ale.dor
Athens
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