Lions Club endorses city manager form for Bluefield
The Lions Club of Bluefield backed the city manager form of government and urged a fair test of the present system while declining to endorse or oppose the administration due to club by laws. The civic committee presented a resolution, adopted after discussion, and plans to relocate meetings to Bland Street Methodist church when feasible. Visitors included Joe Kenna, Joe Crockett, John A. Thayer, and Ellis Yost.
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Lions Club of
Bluefield
Civic Committee
Bland Street Methodist Church
Permissable
Joe Kenna
Charleston
Joe Crockett
Welch
John A. Thayer
Ellis Yost
Huntington
United States District
Foley's Honey and Tar Relieves Bronchial Cough
A letter from Alfred Barker of 1061 Avondale St East Liverpool reports his boy's bronchial cough lasting seven weeks improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar. Barker says the remedy soothed and healed the cough and he will recommend it.
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Alfred Barker
Avondile St. E
Liverpool
Foley
Lilly Land Company Promotes Lots in West Virginia
The Lilly Land Company promotes sale of truck farms and home lots in Princeton Beckley Oak Hill Montcalm Laeger and Huntington region towns in Southern West Virginia. It advertises easy payment plans with five percent down and 2.5 percent monthly payments and notes Liberty bonds accepted.
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The
Lilly Land Company
West Virginia
Princeton
W. Va
Mercer County
Virginian Railroad
Bank of
Beckley
Raleigh County
Raleigh County Bank
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Oak Hil
Ohio Valley
Huntington
First National Bank
Kenova
Laeger
Dry Fork
Ballye Building
Home Office
Three Held for Trial in Federal Court
P G Deshazo R H Patterson and T B Alley were arrested at Deshazo’s Rogers street home after whiskey was seized. They were arraigned before Commissioner H M Tanner for preliminary hearing and held for the federal court in Bluefield, with bonds set at 1000 500 and 500 respectively. A separate case involving C C Robinette and C R Robinette from Rock saw the preliminary hearing date moved to June 30 on defense motion. In a separate matter Walter B Smith was ordered to pay 300 to Mrs Marguerite Macrorie for wrongly dyed hair.
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P. G. Deshazo
R. H. Patterson
T. B. Alley
Deshazo
Rogers Street
H. M. Tanner
Federal Court
Bluefield
Patterson
Alley
C. C. Robinette
C R. Robinette
Rock
Tanner
Pendleton Files for Democratic Congress Candidacy
John R. Pendleton of Mercer county has filed with the secretary of state as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress in this district. Pendleton, a respected attorney and noted public speaker, is described as one of the ablest young men in southern West Virginia and a leader in Mercer county.
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John R. Pendleton
Mercer County
Secretary of State
Conress
Pendleton
West Virginia
Tanlac credited with relieving rheumatism and catarrh in Toledo man
Geo O Shirley of 315 Sagar Ave Toledo says after trying many medicines he found relief from winter rheumatism and chronic catarrh using Tanlac. He reports improved appetite digestion sleep and overall health and plans to continue taking Tanlac each winter. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
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Taniac
Geo. O. Shirley
Sagar Ave
Toledo
Ohio
Wisconsin Women Open to Husbands Earning 2500
A survey finds half of University of Wisconsin women would marry a man with a yearly salary of 2500 dollars. The study highlights attitudes toward marriage and income among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
University of Wisconsin
Beautiful wallpaper hung by experienced workmen
Skilled installers offer estimates to beautify each room, valuing your furnishings and time.
Ogden Heads West Virginia Senate Bid In 20 Year Run
Hon H C Oxden editor of the Intelligencer and Wheeling publisher notes Jr Ogden, one of four Republicans seeking the senatorial nomination. Ogden, with two decades in state politics, expresses optimism after touring counties including Bluefield and Princeton and praising the campaign’s reception.
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H. C. Oxden
Wheeling
The
Intelligencer
Ogden
Bluefield
Princeton
Page notes visit to McDowell County cities
The record notes a traveler moving from an unspecified start to McDowell County, with mention of planned stops in nearby towns and potential future visits. No exact dates or names beyond McDowell County are provided.
Degree of Royalty Honor Arduously Postponed
London report states an honorary degree will be conferred on the Duke of York, second son of King George, with the ceremony set for July. The brief item notes the royal connection and the official recognition but offers few details on the institution or exact date beyond July.
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London
Duke of York
George
Williamson Coal Company Seeks 50 Workers in West Williamson
Williamson in West Virginia shows money making opportunities as the Williamson coal company advertises for 50 men in the Bluefield Telegraph. The item notes development in West Williamson and hints at prospects in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
Willliamson Coal Company
Bluefield
West Williamson
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Lions Club
Baldwin Pianos
Vame
Graves & Mahood
Graham, VA
Hone
Holder
Newt
Stanley
Robinsons Store
Montcalm
Widemouth
Crane Creek
Bellans
Walter B. Smith
Marguerite Macrorie
Mess Kits
Aluminum
U.S
Army & Navy Salvage CO
Princeton Ave
Tazewell Street
Congress
Mercer
State
J. R. Sheppard
McDowel County
Dennison
Thelemkuml
W VA
Masonic Temple
INO Music IS
Honaker’s, Inc
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