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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1925
Page
3
Amended and new road and motor vehicle laws were enacted in the state session. Vehicle weight determines license charge with a base 13 dollars for under 2000 pounds and 60 cents per 100 pounds over. freight conversions pay 15 dollars. license plates timing and dealer plate rules updated. The changes aim for convenience and affect applications and special vehicle cases.
Mrs Margaret Ann Wiseman died at the home of her daughter in Double Gates at age eighty three after illness. She spent most of her life in Simmons and lived with her son C A Wiseman the last five years. Surviving are six children including C A Wiseman Mrs Charles Miller Phillip Wiseman and Mrs L W Crozier. The funeral was held at Double Gates with attendants W D Shupe and Miss Della Miller. The article also notes revival services at Simmons Hollow led by Dr Yankee with several conversions and community interest.
The bridal party returned home with Mr. and Mrs. J. Pack. Mrs. Blankenship and family moved to Norfolk Virginia. Leon Cromer purchased their home. Miss Goldie Rickman returned from the Sanitarium after an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Baum of Bluefield visited Mrs. Bila Anderson. Mrs. Palmer recovered from illness. Miss Betty Myers hosted friends for her fifth anniversary at home Thursday.
Plans for Independence Day events in Dante Virginia by Clinchfield Coal Corporation include first aid demonstrations with $500 prize and trophy. Fifteen teams expected for inter-company meet. winning team advances to Springfield Illinois for September. Kingsport Band to perform. Dante Nines vs Fort Blackmore in a highlight baseball game. Special train for employees arranged.
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