City approves one hour parking on two Bluefield streets
Beginning July 1, parking on Princeton Avenue from Mercer to Stewart and on Federal from Princeton to Boott will be limited to one hour on weekdays 8 am to 6 pm. The move, approved by the day board of directors on the Chamber of Commerce recommendation, aims to expand shopper access and curb all day parking by early arrivals.
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Arking
Princeton Avenue
Mercer Street
Stewart Street
Federal Street
Boott Street
Chamber of Commerce
N. Dow Dillon
Spencer Armistead
Dillon
P. J. Kelly
Lawrence Layne
Bluefield
Princeton Ave-Nue
Armistead
Chamber
Mit
Mercha General
Funeral for T. W. Lawford in Pocahontas at 10 30
The funeral service for T. W. Lawford mining engineer of Pocahontas will be held at the Pocahontas Baptist Church at 10 30 this morning. Pallbearers include F B King A B Castina C C Hindly and many others with a long list of honorary pallbearers and flower bearers noted. Urshers are A V Sproles and F E Wagner.
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T. W. Lawford
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Baptist Church
F. B. King
Castina
C. C. Hindly
Hugh Cunningham
Hickey
Morris Magrill
Jank Ellett
Grieve Foster
C. BE. Stump
M. H. Alexander
Ben T. Graham
J. Scott
J. P. Haller
James H. McNeer
W. R. Jenkins
T. Rees
S. B. Maxey
John R. Black
Wallace
J. Ki. Jones
Louis Black
Iiower
Alice Dennen
Martha Smith
Margaret Ellet
Blanche Ellett
Virginia Haller
Helen Yates
Mary Yates
Louise Alderman
Portia Alderman
Kathleen Brown
Dora McCaan
Lucy Cunningham
Jane Cunningham
Thelma Whitehead
H. Yowell
Stump
Urshers
A. V. Sproles
F. E. Wagner
Coleman sets world record at Cranwood track
Coleman four year old son of Belwin wins second heat of the 2:18 trot at Cranwood track in 1 33 1 2, a world record for three quarters of a mile on a half mile track. Owned by James Berry Hartford Conn driven by W T Crozier of Hartford. Time beats Canton record set last week by Pirella Hopeful. Churchill has held most senior British cabinet posts except prime minister.
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Cleveland
Coleman
Belwin
Cranwood
James Berry
Hartford
Conn
W. T. Crozier
Canton
Pirella
Women Are a Bundle of Nerves Excerpt Endorses Pinkham
A quoted letter describes a woman’s distress and sleeplessness as a feminine ailment. It asserts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieves this condition, claiming fifty years of health restoration for American women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Princeton community groups push cemetery reform and school project
The article notes Black residents urging a self-managed cemetery area with planned meetings and church announcements. It reports Rev. S B Vaught being considered to lead the Emory and Dienry Fitting School project in Princeton with petitions and a push to have him return as pastor to support the school effort. It also covers state bond actions for street improvements and utility pole removals on Mercer Street, plus discussions on cotton consumption in southern mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Vaught
Methodist Church
Princeton
Emory and Dienry Fitting School
Business Men's Club
Mazon
Vaught
Morrison sounds graft charge in first session of Senate
Senator Pat Morrison delivers a key note accusing Republicans of graft and inefficiency amid tumult at the session. The session adjourns in mid afternoon to 11 o clock next day. There are rumors about tickets to the Democratic national convention denied by J Bruce Kremer. Governor Al Smith's forces pursue southern delegates while McAdoo rows with advisers for nomination strength. Helen Wills and Suzanne Lenglen win Wimbledon matches. Sarazen McDonald Smith Hagen Barnes Nicholls qualify in the British Open. Espinosa eliminates the only American. Five men missing and eight injured in naptha explosion aboard the EPM Cassie at Brooklyn dock. Mrs LeRoy Springs is elected chairman of the Democratic credentials committee. Rules committee approves two thirds rule for presidential nomination. Mint grows wild while julep grows wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pat Morrison
J. Bruce Kremer
Committee On
al Smith
William &. McAdoo
Helen Wills
Mile
Suvanne Lenglien
Wimbledon
England
Sarazen
McDonald Smith
Hagen
Jim Barnes
Gilbert Nicholls
Espinosa
Irooklyn Dock
LeRoy Springs
South Carolina
Democratic Committee On
Democratic Convention Committee On
Barnwell funeral Thursday morning for G. G. Barnwell
The funeral service for G. G. Barnwell will be held at EpIscopal Church Thursday at 11 o clock. Interment will follow in Columbia South Carolina. Active pallbearers are Sam Lynch John R Pendleton C C W Merril W B Cunningham W T Davis William McClaugherty Honorary pallbearers include W E Witt W E Thompson William McNutt J P McNutt C W Peck Luther Hale L G Bowling J G Barbour George Lazenby I Taylor T B Harlan and Dr D C ice A resolution endorsing the move
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Barnwell
Episcopal Church
Columbia
S. C
Sam Lynch
John R. Pendleton
CC. W. Merril
W.B. Cunningham
W. T. Davis
William McClaugherty
W. E. Witt
W. E. Thompson
William McNutt
J. P. McNutt
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Omer Williams
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Tenn
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Board of Public Works
C. W. Merrill
S. Chambers
Whiten
Hospital
Mainst
Red Star Garage
Court House
Southern
Phaeton
Cadillac
J. M. Hines Cadillac Company
Bluefield, W. Va
Raleigh Street
Ise
Barnwell
Board Public Works
Elva
Allaire, Woodward & CO
Proria
Illinois
Nature
A. Hanna
Hanna
Pureka Hdawe. Co
Pocahontas Awe
North Fork Haws
North Park
Y Reynolds Haws. & Furn. Co
Keystone
Moore
Ae Stores
Davy, W
Vvaeger Hawe & Furn
Laeger
Ercer Hadwe
FPurn_Co
Matoaka
Virginian Supply Co
W. Va
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