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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1924

Page

37

Richlands News Highlights Local Disasters and Developments

In Richlands Virginia C EE Clark of the Appalachian Power Company died after contact with a high voltage line near Elk Garden. Harman Wurley of Jewell Ridge died in Richlands Hospital. The town saw a Ku Klux Klan parade, new ice plant operations with 12000 pounds daily capacity, and a planned ice cream factory. The Pocahontas Fuel Company expands mining, new housing planned. juvenile court arraigns seven youths for school break-in. A Legion play opens, a local student returns from Hampden-Sydney, liquor violations result in fines, local business changes occur, and a lost double case Hampden watch offers reward.

Richlands C. EE. Clark Appalachian Power Company Elk Garden Clark John Henry Smith Smith Pulaski Harman Wurley Jewell Ridge Mattie Williams Hospital Ballard Elswick Tazewell County Pearl Day Trinity Community House West Richlands Hawkins Cemetery Ku Klux Klan West Main Street West End Richlands Tea Company Archibald Underwood George Horton J. T. Altiver A. R. Underwood Faraday Bandy Pocahontas Fuel Co Tipples Pocahontas Fuel Company J. N. Harman J. M. Beavers Etta Hawkins Jim Harman Dry Fork Norfolk and Western Railway West Virginia Albert Harless Southern Pocahontas Albert Harless Window Kitts Corporation Court American Legion Star Theatre Jack Hyatt W. E. Andrews Charles Rosseau Henry Barrett Neil Porter Boggess John Repass Jessie F. White W. E. F. White Hampden Sidney College White Richlands High School Hampden Sidney Als Colege Magazine Tiger

Card of Thanks and Local Happenings in Richlands

A card of thanks expresses gratitude to Richlands residents for support during Charlies B. Tucker’s illness and death. A missing 21 jewel Waltham watch was lost between Richlands and Cedar Bluff with reward offered for its return. Reports recount mysterious red lights seen recently near Richlands, plus Cedar Bluff mill dam being prepared as a summer swimming spot with repairs and dressing rooms under way.

Richlands Charlies _B. Tucker Cedar Bluff Waltham Robert Horton Big Mill

Richlands Personalities Gather for Weekend Visits

A varied list of residents and guests were seen around Richlands this weekend. Jack Hyatt returned from Lynchburg after visiting friends, with Mrs. KR Richardson and daughters Yva and Fiossie from Marion joining Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Spratt for a Washington Square visit.

Richlands Jack Hyatt Lynchburg KR. M. Richardson Yva and Fiossie Marion Ted Spindle Christiansburg W. B. Spratt Washington Square Boyd Boggess Drill Pearl Ratliff Marvin M. B Henry Elswick Coaldon W. A. McKee Floyd Brown Josph Monk Grundy R. B. Ringstaff Joseph Duff Lacy Morgan Lacy Buskill Saltville Helen Gillian Austinville Victor Fields Pulaski Harry West Putnam Mattie Williams Hospital Evelyn Draper San Bernardino Calif Thomas Davis Cincinnati Sallie Davis B. F. Ball J. K. Faulkner Five Oaks Frank Hurt Bluefield Meek Booth

Local Social Notes From Town and Nearby Areas

Caretta residents host visitors including Mr. and Mrs. A A Campbell on Kents Ridge road. Budd Caudill and John Rimmer visit friends in Randy. Mrs. Cliff Suthard and Miss Margaret Lipsford return home after ten days with Mr. and Mrs. A C Garden near Charleston. William Lowe opens a new estate on Glass Row. John Brown of Bluefield visits friends in Richlands. Mrs. T L Addison, formerly at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, arrives for extended stay with her brother T M Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. J B Altizer spend Thursday in Jewell Ridge with Mrs W L Borgke and her mother.

G. R. Smith Kongoke K. C. Garland Smith Frazier Ashire Blacksburg Brew Baker Mamie Barnes Roanoke Mntchlands Robert Barnes W. L. Brown Thomas Rich Creek James Wilson James Kerry Iiams Suffolk Avenue Richlands L’utnam Easley Stafford Peterstown A. A. Skeen Clintwood Pearlspurs RK. F. Harman Bluefield Adolpus P. Liptford Cliff Suthard Margaret Liptford Tazewell John Ireson J. E. Malcolm Prince Tudsay C. E. Howell John Laegar Oleaster Harris Jackson C. B. Wallace wWinefield J. C. Eingiith Sandy Huff J. B.B. Griffith George C Perry Cedar Bluff M. L. Perry John Hyatt U. S. Army Boston C. C. Hyatt Manley Wingo Williamson W. P. Boggess Bowen's Cove Thomas Spratt W. R. Buskell Georgeton Clayton Lawson Lancaster Oliver Washington and Lee University Elgin Mass Louise Johnson East Railford Zeb Carter Willis Boggess Harlan, Ky Will Boggess William Helton Charles Nixon Helen Hardiman Juanita Ascue Everette Campbell Eckman A. A. Campbell St. Luke’s Hospital Casey Childress Mattie Williams Hospital R. W. Liddie Pineville James Robert McGuire G. W. Rimmer Princeton Francis Elgin Charles Hunter Virginia Episcopal School Lyoberg W. R. Williams P T Bristol Brick Corporation Bristol D. F. Belcher R. A. Newitt Chicago W. B. Spratt Elizabeth McCall Jessie McCall Nanda Beavers Bradshaw W. Va Frank Buskell Homer Keene J. M. Ratliff Jimmie Alabama Z. V. Fox J. B George Phillips Baltimore Thomas Phillips Margaret Marsh Welleston Ohio A. G. Steele Belfast Smith Brown Charles Harris Ruth Jamison Ella Baker Vivian Elkins Lena Altizer Eula Johnson Radford State Teachers’ College Nola Warner Lois Ringstaff Teachers College Harrisonbure Windom Kitts Matthew Hawkins Narcie Craig Healing Springs Sturley McGee Pounding Mill Hobson Campbell Caretta Kents Ridge Road Budd Caudill John Rimmer Randy A. C. Garden Margaret Lipsford Charleston William Lowe Glass Row John Brown Env

Five Husbands Worthless in German Trial Admits Bigamy

Berlin reports Ida Woerzen admitted at her trial for bigamy that she had five husbands living but declared them all worthless.

Berlin Franken Ida Woerzen

Robbed Girl a Death by Suicide in Chicago

Esther Moleen reportedly took her own life after being robbed of savings meant for a new dress. In Chicago Henry Wrayman a church trustee was arrested for theft of trust funds saying his downfall came from fast women and slow horses. In Waukegan Mrs. J C Carter testified in divorce that she had never seen her husband sober.

Chicago Esther Moleen Henry Wrayman Waukegan J. C. Carter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richland News Mary Pruett Victoria Harris Windom J. B. Altizer J. T. Wygal I. KE. Horton J. D. Burton F. G. Phillips Wheel & Car Corporation Laird Schober Sullivan Nunn-Bush Emerson Aaron Slatonts Drioes Bluefield Gas & Power Co Bland Street Bluefield, W. Va Bradmann Bldg
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