Street Railway Debut in Graham Advances Plans
A Graham city meeting in the mayor's office saw strong interest as the Graham Electric Railway committee was formed to prepare a franchise for council advertising. W L Sexton chairs the committee while J F Dudley led the session. The group plans grading work even before franchise approval and will solicit a contractor for roadbed details. The town may also award the contract to furnish electric lights, replacing the Bluestone Traction Company. Dudley and R B Williamson head stock efforts, securing about fifteen thousand dollars in under two weeks. Garland Etter, a Graham native and Norfolk and Western fireman, was killed at Honaker. his funeral will be held Sunday at Maple Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Frank Gordon and Addie Cooper are noted in local social news. Mary Nunan of Gary was en route to Honaker for a wedding.
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Graham E Electric Railway Company
W. L. Sexton
J. F. Dudley
Dudley
Graham Company
Bluestone Traction Company
Graham
James F. Dudley
Hockitan
R. B. Williamson
Garland Etter
Norfolk and Western
Honaker
Newton Etter
Pruett Farm
Maple Hill Cemetery
West
J C Nelson Public Accountant and Systematizer in Graham
J C Nelson is listed as a public accountant and systematizer with offices over the Bank of Graham in Graham Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Accountant and Systematizer
Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at the Landon Home
Dr and Mrs Geo Hopkins Landon marked their forty first wedding anniversary with a small gathering at their Pocahontas home on Thursday afternoon. The event honored the couple with close friends and kin in attendance.
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Geo. Hopkins Landon
Dr. Landon
Virginia
Branell Daly Bulletin Highlights Political Backing
Hon A B Calfee of Giotto returns from Welch where he attended the congressional convention and backs Lilly for congress. The town reports church expansion with a new Sunday school room and baptistry nearing completion. Masonic officers were installed at Bramwell Lodge No 45. Local residents and visitors, including Misses Ethel Mamie Elizabeth Martin and Aubrey Martin, prepare for a Monicalm picnic.
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Lilly
A. B. Calfee
Giotto
Welch
Calfee
Mr. Lilly
Congress
Bramwell Lodge No. 45
A. B F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Weddings and visits light up Graham society
Miss Nunan heads to Honaker for Miss Griffith and Dr. Stiff wedding at the young lady's home next week. Social notes mention cool breezes at Tip Top Lithia Springs drawing visitors, plus several Graham residents and visitors from Bluestone Norton Roanoke staying or visiting friends and relatives in Oakland.
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Julia Saunders
Tip Top
Tip Top Tron Lithia Springs
Tip Top Resort
City Board of Affairs Grants Settlements and Permits
The Board of Affairs held a brief session at City Hall and adjourned to Monday. A resolution directs police to tell draymen to use Italolgt Street. Charles Patrick, injured last year, accepts a $75 settlement. Bluefield Hardware gets a $1,200 building permit on McCulloch Avenue. W A Carver gains a dwelling permit on the Oscar Patley farm. A Bradshaw ditch complaint on Lee Street is referred to the street commissioner.
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Board of Affairs
Worley
Charles
W. A. Carver
Oscar Patley
C. A. Bradshaw
Lee Street
Parisian Sage hair tonic advertised in local papers
An appeal for Parisian Sage claims the tonic restores lustrous hair and aids beauty as used by Parisian women. It promises a money back guarantee after two weeks and offers a 50 cent bottle from The White Pharmacy, with mail order options from Giroux Mfg Co. and local sale through Graham Pharmacy.
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Paris
Amelia
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Express
Graham
Sauer's Quality Flavoring Extracts Lead U S Market
Advertisement boasts Sauer's flavoring extracts as the largest selling brand in the United States. It promotes Sauer's as pure and superior, claiming quality leadership for the C F Sauer Co. in the flavoring market.
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C. F. Sauer Co
United States
Sauer's
Kept The King at Home Says Buffalo Family
Paul Mathurka of Buffalo New York says over the past year Dr King s New Life Pills have kept the King of laxatives at home and proven a blessing to his family The easy but sure remedy helps stomach liver and kidney troubles and costs 25 cents at all druggists.
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D . H. Yowell
Steve
Duffy
D. H. Yowell
Pine St
Richmond
Rochester
N.Y
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OKIRT
Altman
Gage
Ferrell Mercantile
Princeton Avenue
West Va
Bluefield
Tte
G. M. McCullogch, Pres
Uefield
W Va
al Companies
GA. Bradshaw
Sec’y & Treas
Faerce
John M. Wirgman
Philadelphia, Pa
Wm. McCarthy
W. Va
Kelly & Moyers
Claass Billiard
L. Lazarus & CO
Bluefield, W. VA
Telegraph
Frank Gordon
Worth
Mary Nunan
Gary
J. C. Nelson
Graham, VA
Eastman’s
Ile
Doz
Landon
Rexall
Montana
R. Julian Cox
Maybeury
Mr. Cox
Pony
Mon
Mrs. Hunt
Danée
London
Pearl Cartright
Sidney B. Carter
L. M. Cartright
Miss Cartright
Mr. Carter
Tazewell
Coalfield
Daily Telegraph
Mrss Cartright
David Cartright
Sroom
P. P. Flanagan
Salem
T. B. Dennen
East Winter Street
A. T. Draper
Co Tterie. Company
Thelma Connor
Maybeurge
Clarence Deaton
Bramwell
Robert Little
Sol Miller
W. W. Kelley
Princeton
Judge Williams
Geo. H. Zimmerman
North Carolina
Richard Yates
E. 8. Baker
Mabel
Miss Warwick
Mr. Shockey
Baltimore
Our City
Hyman Hag
Missey Doll
Sarah Simon
Radford
Will
Ethel
Mamie
Elizabeth Martin
Aubrey Martin
Thomas Pradley
Monicalm
B. C. Hylton
Vivian
W. R. Whitman
James O'Conner
Hazel
Matewan
W. A. Lee
Baker
P. B. Bradley
Pocahontas
J. C. Rawn
Marytown
Axlen St. Clair
Mid Marie
Viele Sanders
Oakland
HW. FE. Harman
John Copenhaver
Johnson City
J. K. Routh
C. C. Harman
Bluestone
R. M. Witten
J. B. Saunders
W. H. Frazier
McCall
Vicle Sanders
J. H. Southworth
Norton
G. C. Williams
Roanoke
Hotel Graham
Standard 011 Company (Incorporated
J. L. Corvin
W. F. Stinson, Distributors
Cincinnati Dental. CO
ASU U
Cincinnati
DR. Compton
Mercer County
Warner J. Kenderdine & CO
W. J. Longley
Mayer Brothers
the Dental Specialists
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