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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1906

Page

8

Birthday Parties Honor Little Lillian and Bessie

Community notes describe a birthday celebration at the home of Mr and Mrs Bond with a hay ride to Beaver Pond. Children drew numbered cards, found duplicates at place cards, and prizes were hidden in napkins. Candles on a cake sparked laughter before cake was cut and the guests departed. A separate event at the home of Mrs and Mrs W G French celebrated their eldest daughter Miss Bessie with games music and gifts.

Bond G R Reese Lillian Beaver Pond Beatrice McArtors Gladya Middleswart Carrie Cofer Lila Spencer Jes Bessie Jenpis Sadler W . Bailey Ocie Croy Parry Ella Gertrude French Margery Godbey Lucy Taylor Snowville

Parting with Our Darling Baby Gratitude Note

We extend thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during the loss of our baby. May the Lord keep you from sad trouble in our home. MR AND MRS EDGAR SPEILMAN Subscribe for the Telegraph.

Edgar Speilman

Personal notices and brief local society items

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs J R Hatcher a son and a daughter. Sidney Patton of Thurmond visits. Charles Hill returns from Summers County. Services at Christ Episcopal Church at 11. Pearl Lucy Brammer and Kelsey sisters spend day in Maybeury. Westmoreland leaves for Fort Smith Ark for several months. GIA to BLE called meeting Monday at 2 30. Mrs Caples of South and Western passed through on No 2. Sheriff’s office moved to Telephone building rooms 1 and 2, taxes due. Mr and Mrs N Partee visit Roanoke and Clifton Forge with Mozelle Partee to Piedmont Springs. Knights of Pythias lodge met at Matoska to assist. Miss French to address Presbyterian Sunday School at 10, and again at 4 at the church. children invited.

N Partee Roanoke Mozelle Partee Clifton Forge Piedmont Springs

Blace Ribbon Lemon or Vanilla Satisfaction Guarantee

The note promises a satisfaction guarantee or money back for Blace Ribbon lemon or vanilla products. It emphasizes customer assurance and a risk free purchase option.

Passenger Train Collision Near Bluestone Junction

A head on collision occurred yesterday between No 2 and the local train near Bluestone Junction as a switch failure sent the west bound train onto the east track. Both engines suffered damage but not severely. Capt Wright and the switch tower were involved in directing traffic.

No 2 Capt Wright Bluestone Junction

Godgeys Bland Street Restaurant Offerings

The Bland Street restaurant offers ranch or fall meals with a broad market menu and first class service. It also stocks confectionaries, foreign and domestic fruits, and invites customers to call for details.

Godgey Bland Street

Negro Girl Given Five Year Sentence for Murder in Pocahontas

Circuit court in Tazewell finds Pearl Scott, a Black girl, guilty of second degree murder for the killing of John Rice at Pocahontas and sentences her to five years in the penitentiary.

Circuit Court of Tazewell Foonn Pearl Scott John Rice Pocahontas

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