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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1915
Page
8
An old advertisement touts Sentanel Laxatives as a vegetarian tablet for constipation and liver cleansing. It claims no calories zero habit forming effects and urges readers to obtain a 10 cent box tonight or request a free trial package by writing to Sentanel Remedies Co. in Cincinnati.
Washington June 26 officials reported a large party of Huerta adherents en route to El Paso to launch a new movement. Villa and Carranza agencies claimed the party included ex commanders and legislators with possible support from Huerta, while Huerta denied involvement.
Richlands Virginia June 26 Special The great revival in Richlands ends tonight after two weeks of stirring services Evangelist Lee Starke from Brooklyn New York led crowds from the Methodist church to an outdoor brush arbor in the town center Nearly 200 conversions and widespread spiritual awakening are recorded with townsfolk declaring it the strongest revival in years Starke preached plain pointed sermons said to denounce sin with compelling force.
The Salisbury News quotes Mr. Starke as possibly the greatest evangelist since Moody. He travels to Honaker Virginia for meetings and plans to relocate permanently to southwest Virginia with his family to devote full time to evangelistic work in the southern states.
Within two weeks the road between Princeton and Bluefield will be blocked by Light Railway work and macadamizing. The county court will consider a temporary route next Thursday to maintain communication. Feasible detour via Stony Ridge to New Hope road near Walter Bailey, then Brush Creek to Carbaugh and Princeton. An alternate Littlesburg route also exists. The aim is to keep the highway open for heavy travel, with only minor grade changes.
The Mercer Healing Springs attracts many fashionable visitors from the city each evening and Sabbath. The resort becomes the fashionable holiday destination for this county section, with capacity and accommodations likely to limit the season's custom.
The county court clerk yesterday issued licenses for marriages. The list includes Isaac Mas and another individual to be wed this year.
In this brief personals column, names include Rosa Pettrey 23 and Emmett Walker 26 with share of Bluefield, Pat Sey English 19, both of Bluefield, and Minnie Easley of Pearishers visiting Mrs Mary Doug in city. Capt L H Perkins was among visitors to Bluefield yesterday.
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