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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1916

Page

7

Personal Property Delinquent List Compiled Across Districts

Long column shows delinquent personal property listings with numerous names across East River and River Districts. Amounts vary including small sums and cents, listing individuals like Proffitt, Proffitt, Shrader, Thompson and many others. entries include multiple households, with grouped values and scattered totals.

Tax list of Mercer County shows delinquents and sheriff oath

A Mercer county tax list compiled in 1916 lists delinquent taxpayers, amounts due, and properties. Sheriff W M. Bamerton swears the list as accurate and that due diligence was used to locate liable property, with notary E. P. Hylton noting the oath date and commission expiry.

W. W. Hamilton Mercer Bamieton Mercey County W. Va

Personal Paragraphs Show Local Social Ties Across Town

Miss Olivia Farley of Mckman visits Mr F B Rodefer while Attorney Lawson Worren journeys to Roanoke on business. Miss Ruby West of Roanoke returns home after visiting Mrs J T Ramsey. A J Caffee cashier of Princeton Banking Company in city on business. Mr and Mrs A M Sutton of Princeton guest at local homes. W C Hardy of Charleston and I P Hardy of Princeton among visitors. Geo C Perry and child of Tazewell in city as guests. Martin Garry of Pedi go Garry leaves for Roanoke relatives and friends. Lassie Horner of Lynchburg to return home from Union Street. J J Moore principal of Greenbrier Presbyterial Academy in Lew isburg tours city for school interests. Mrs Frank Watson of Philadelphia visiting Bramwell returns home. Co Jenkins Norfolk and Western freight agent returns from Cincinnati meeting. A L Hawkins returns from Chicago. Dave Rateliff meets him in Cincinnati. Mrs J P Haller and daughter Mrs J B Irving of Pocahontas pass through city. Haller to Norfolk, daughter to Pulaski. J F Hurt of West Virginia Adjustment Co Omar Morgan of Charleston J C Toliver and Robert Watts depart in Dave Greenspon's car for Beaver and Mabscott to adjust fire losses.

J.F. Hurt West Virginia Adjustment Company Omar Morgan Charleston J. C. Toliver Robert Watts Dave Greenspoin Beaver and Mabscott Raleigh County

What Guardsmen Get Pay Rates for West Virginia Soldiers

The article lists daily pay for National Guard members from enlistment through discharge. Rates include brigadier general 16.07, colonel 11.11, lieutenant colonel 9.72, major 8.03, captain 6.67, lieutenants 5.06 to 4.72, privates 0.50, hospital corps 0.53, engineer or signal corps first class 0.60, infantry corporals 0.70, other corporals 0.80, infantry sergeants 1.00, other companies 1.20, and various staff ranks up to master electricians and chief musicians at 2.50 per day.

West Virginia Hospital Corps Engineer Signal Corps Infantry Field Artillery Signal Corp Engineering Corps Coast Artillery Signal

Local Army Recruiting Slows Early This Month

Recruiting at the Roanoke district station weakened in the first twenty days of the month. Roanoke led with four acceptances and seven rejections, while Lynchburg and Bluefield posted modest gains. Danville and Staunton showed limited success, with several rejects and few acceptances, and Charlottesville rejected two.

Roanoke Lynchburg Bluefield Danville Staunton Wytheville Chanlottesville

Recruits Openly Signing Up With National Guard Armory

More than a dozen men enlist to join the local militia company at the national guard armory. Lieutenant Douglas Bailey oversees enrollment as the unit camps at Kanawha City. The armory accepts new recruits daily and plans early camp departure. Lifespan comparisons show Europe and America average 36 years long ago, now about 51.

National Guard Douglas Bailey Kanawha Ity Western Europe America

Notable Hat and Dress Sale in Multiroom Fashion Event

A vintage sale offers straw hats and knap felt brands from 12 to 1 o clock on the main floor, with 65 cent pricing. From 1 to 2 o clock choose Albsilk Crepe de Chine evening dress pieces worth 20.40 now 27.00 down to 3.95. From 2 to 3 o clock select Nettleton shoes valued at 6.00 to ? now 2.95.

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