Savoy Cafe to Open Under New Management This July
The American Restaurant will reopen as The Savoy Cafe around July 1 with updated service and new management led by Sam Kassem. Separate notices mention real estate loan offers, a coal business cash policy, and community notices including a Board of Equalization meeting in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy Cafe
Sam Kassem
Mgr
Su-Tu-T-S
Board of Equalization
Board of Equalization and Review
Court House
Princeton
G. Bowling
Hill Leaves City to Join State Road Staff in Charleston
George H. Hill departed last night to assume duties as assistant engineer with the state road commission in Charleston. He will not return until his family relocates there in a few days as preparations proceed. The article notes the New Colonial theatre foundation work beginning with mammoth steel girders and a rapid construction pace. Pythian Sisters Bluefield lodge meets at Pythian Castle Hall at 8 PM with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Hill
Charleston
State Road Commission
Bluefield Temple of Pythian Sisters
Pythian Castle Hall
Swift Specific
Atlanta
S.S
Wingo Leaves Bluefield Sanitarium For Home
Mr. Wingo, after several days of medical treatment at Bluefield Sanitarium, has recovered enough to return home to Tip Top. A special Masonic meeting is scheduled tonight at 7:30 at the Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingo
Bluefield Sanitarium
Tip Top
Masonic
One Hundred Dollar Reward for Catarrh Cure
The advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims thirty five years of use and that the medicine acts through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and remove poison. It urges immediate use and requests testimonials from J J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Masons to Attend Meeting as Judge Johnston Rumor Spreads
The temple calls all Masons to attend per the worshipful master. Judge Johnston H. D. Howe Johnston, visiting in the city, reports his father Judge David Ek Johnston in serious illness in Portland, Oregon. Bland Street Methodist Church choir to rehearse this evening at 8 o'clock. attendance urged for all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood Davis
Johnston H. D. Howe Johnston
Portland, Ore
David Ek, Johnston
Bland Street Methodist Church
Red Cross plans Fourth of July celebration at fair grounds
Under Mrs. W C Pastey as chairman the Red Cross committee on celebration is completing plans for a day of enjoyment. Arrangements include a high grade band to provide throughout the day popular and patriotic music for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Pastey
Red Cross Committee On
Fair Grounds
Picnic Day Attracts Relatives And Coalfield Fans
A community event features ten motorcycle races and two trotting races in the afternoon. Two baseball games will entertain spectators. The committee will offer concessions for lunches to allow a full picnic day. A large crowd from the city and surrounding areas is hoped for.
Ruling on Roads Will Cost Counties Apportionment Funds
The state road commission ruled that counties failing to qualify for the apportionment of road funds will lose this year's allocation. Officials warn that qualification criteria determine access to the funding pool and that noncompliant counties face reduced budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
County to receive road aid by county wide unit
The apportionment plan will remove state and federal funds from individual districts and re allocate them yearly to the county as a whole. No provision exists for delinquents and the commission will prioritize Class A roads where most people live and demand the greatest benefit.
Personal Paragraphs On Local Trips And Visits
W P Hawley left last night for a business trip to Cincinnati. Mrs Cyrus Marsh and Mrs Mary D Foster of Richmond Va are visiting Myron Marsh of the Commercial Hotel. Mrs J J Warden went to Kimball yesterday to visit her son. She was accompanied by her grandson Everett Warden Jr. Gordon B Seal returned to the city last night after visiting his wife in a Richmond hospital. Mrs Seal is improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hawley
Cincinnati
Cyrus Marsh
Mary D. Foster
Pi ¥Chmond
Myron Marsh
Commercial Hotel
J. J. Warden
Kimball
Everett Warden
Gordon
Seal
City
Richmond
Unclear Financial Totals From Unreadable Ledger
Fragmentary numeric ledger data lists various place names such as Marytown Superior Pocahontas and Berwind with scattered amounts and notes like reported, no list and previously reported. No coherent event or narrative is discernible from the OCR snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Fund
American Red Cross
Gary Branch
Northfork
Elkhorn
Wire
Houston Interests
Green Snbber Coal and Coke
Algoma Coal and Coke Co
MebDowell Coal and Coke Co
Ladies’ Collections
Indian Ridge and Zenith
Pravite Coortena
Indian Ridge
Cherokee
Zemith Mine
Ashland Coal and Coke Co
PERM
Vivian
Kimball-Pocahontas Coal
Boss
Cde Ee Anawalt
Tohocuiden
Delos Sores Deen
Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co
Jenkinjones
Eer
Gary
Elbert Colored
Filbert Entertainment
Wilcee
Beech Fork Coal Co
PMA
Ite
Das Epee
Tee Coalwood
Pocahontas Coal Keystone
Welch
Ritter Lumber Co
TRE R. As Kde
Marytown
Superior Pocahontas
DAL Asibe
Gary Colored Auxiliary
Dry Fork Branch
Podgelog
Rede Uet
Berwind
Wees
Lost Boy Listed in West Virginia Draft Inquiry
A mother in Charleston seeks the fate of her son Jack Greene born August 1895 in New York City. She asks officials to search West Virginia military draft lists for a matching name and to provide any address of a match. Major Wallace says statewide registrant lists are not yet in hand but will be checked when available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Greene
New York City
Charleston
West Virginia
Major Wallace
Fire Alarm Signals City Listings and Station Notes
A list of fire alarm signals and locations including City Hall Princeton Avenue and Russell Street Bluefield Avenue and Mercer Street Raleigh Street and Federal Avenue Wyoming Street Giles Street and Princeton Avenue and more. Mentions Central Station and Militia Call with references to phone alarm signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Princeton Avenue
Russell St
Bluefield Avenue
Mercer St
Bluefield Ave
Sublette & Barnes
Thomas St
Chestnut St
Bluefeld Avenue
Spruce St
Poplar St
Raleigh Street
Federal Avenue
Raleigh
Stewart Streets
Wyoming
Monroe Streets
Giles Street
Reese and
Marshall
Allen and
Powell
Pulaski
Fark
Bland
Jones
Williams
Iilis
North
South
Jefferson
Pen Mar
Frederick
Middle Adams
Roanoke
Clark
Norfolk and Western
Hardy
Orange
Standard of Co
Midway
Henry and Greenbrier
Upper Jones Street
Tom Central Statios
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Realty Loan Company, Inc
Woodrow Brown
J. C. Brown
North Bluefield
J. H. Franklin
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Bluefiel
C. A. Mitchell Coal Company
A. Mitchell
Masonic Temple
W. Va
J. Harvey Williams
Bluefield
Jane Cunningham
Caudel C. Owens
Thomas Priddy
Mey Church
Trai No. 2
Washington
Commercial Bank
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Julia P. White
J. H. Douthat
Detroit
Mich
Virginia B. Henderson
Rogers Street
Saltville
Mr. Douthat
Solvay Collieries Company
Exeter
Pocahontas No. 3
Pocahontas No. 4
U. Sp. C. Red Cross
New Rex
Alonzo G. McCue
Dental Officers’ Reserve Corps
Eastern Department
United States Army
McCain
Bell-Ans
Chas. M. Stieff
Lynchburg
C. H. Mahood
W. K. Graves
Graham, Va
I Harjo Westert
Shedule
Bitec
iMave
Pullman
Norfolk
Sullman
New York
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Pullan
Columbus
Chicago
lFer Laeger
Williamson
Ger
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
W. Co. Baunders
Pass
Gen'l
Virginia
Hinton
John D. Abshire
Boston Ferns
Alexander Cut Flower & Plant Mpany
Bluefield, W. Va
Thuse
Kraft Paper
Honaker
West VA
Matz
George Richardson
Hotel Matz Turkish Bath
Select Early
J. W. Waters Co., Jewelers
Law & Commerce Building
Red Cross
Fairy Grounds
Red Cross War Fund
Gary Chapter
Central Station
Pulaski Street
Aaron’s
Aaron
Princeton Ave
Orn
Audrey Munson
New Rex Theatre
Jacy L. Black
Express Office
Federal Street
Quee Uta
Bluefield Insurance Agency
General Insurance
John F. Land
John A. Ddy
Room
Kelly
Roger
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