Biggest Day at Public Market Attracts More Farmers
The Public Market in Bluefield reports its largest farmer turnout yet with Wednesday's sale offering a wide array of produce including beans peaches onions and rhubarb. Market Master C P Claytor praises rising buyer interest and predicts a permanent curb market with a likely surge in attendance next Saturday as berry supplies look plentiful.
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Bluefield
C. P. Claytor
Claytor
Stewart Street
Miss Bertha Crockett Marries Alonzo L Jones in Columbus
Miss Bertha Pendleton Crockett daughter of Mr and Mrs T Crockett formerly of Bluefield now Columbus Ohio united in marriage to Alonzo Louis Jones of Kansas City Missouri at the bride home. Rev Dr Andrew W Blackwood officiated with an all star bridal party and out of town guests. The couple will reside in Kansas City and take a Chicago lake trip. New York report notes local laundries expect prices to stay high due to wage costs.
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Bertha Pendleton Crockett
Crockett
Bluefield
East Twelfth Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Alonzo Louis Jones
Kansas City
Missouri
Columbus Dispatch
Andrew W. Blackwood
Indianola Presbyterian Church
Beverly Hart
Memphis
8. E. Crockett
Marguerite Kramer
Gordon Smith
Chilhowte
Virginia
A. L. Jones
Gordonsville
West Virginia
Gordon, Jr
Tennessee
Vaught Chosen Head Of Lions At Regular Luncheon
Thirty one Lions Club members attended the weekly meeting as Paul W. Workman reported on the recent Lion International convention in Hot Springs Arkansas. Ed E Vaught of Oklahoma City was elected Lion International president and Atlantic City was picked as the next convention site.
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Lion's Club
Bland Street
Paul W. Workman
Bluefield Lions Club
Lion's International
Hot Springs
Ark
Workman
Vaught
Oklahoma City
Okla
S. B. Vaught
Princeton
Lions International
Atlantic City
Arkansas
West Virginia
Bluefield
Fred Fox
Mr. Workman
Lion's Club of
Jim Litz
Freckles fade with Othine double strength treatment
A drugstore remedy promises freckle removal with Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning. most users see fading in light freckles and Clearing of the complexion, with money back guarantee if no results.
Little Minister at the Colonial
Vitagraph adapts James M. Barrie’s The Little Minister for the screen with Alice Calhoun as Lady Babie at the Colonial theatre today and tomorrow. The narrative follows Thrums Scotland as Lady Babbie falls for the minister, with romance, sentiment, and picturesque backgrounds.
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James M. M. Barrie
Vitagraph
Alice Calhoun
Bab
Thrums
Scotland
Colonial
Babbie
Auld Lich Kirk
Miss Calhoun
James Morrison
City Hall Notes on Steep Grades and Licenses
City officials discuss brick pavement on grades above twelve percent to prevent slick streets. A long license tax list covers autos, hotels, real estate, tobacco, and many others with July 1 deadlines. Rain delays street work and the treasurer’s office handles licenses, with delinquent taxpayers urged to act before year end.
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Truys
Fourth of July plans for colored people in coalfield towns
News notes outline a large cooperative celebration at the Fair Grounds to honor Independence Day with invited nearby towns. Activities include competitive drills by the Colored American Legion Post, automobile racing, and community choirs. Fraternal groups may join, and local leaders urge broad participation to strengthen community programs.
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Coro
Fair Grounds
Colored American Legion Post
Welch
Keystone
Northfork
Elkhorn
Switchback
Maybeury
Bramwell
Simmons
Pocahontas
Princeton
Elks
Masons
Odd Fellows
Golden Rule
St. Luke
Foley's Honey and Tar praised for bronchial cough relief
Alfred Barker of Liverpool Ohio writes that Foley's Honey and Tar relieved his boy's seven week bronchial cough. He says the remedy soothed and healed and he will always recommend it to stop night coughing and aid sleep for the family.
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Alfred Barker
Avondele St
Liverpool
Foley
Kingslows Visit Bland Street Doctor Brother in Bluefield
Dr H E Kingslow and wife from Williamson visited Dr J C Kingslow the doctor’s brother on Bland street during a business trip to Bluefield.
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Bluefield
H. E
Mrs. Kingslow
Williamson
J. C. Kingslow
Bland Street
Clergyman Appointed Vicar in Luton Belfast
Rev Walter Morgan formerly a Montana blacksmith shop helper is named vicar of All Saints Church at Luton Belfast. Ulster scouts claim they have found several roads mined to blow up military motor cars.
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Smithr
Cardiff
Walter Morgan
Montana
All Saints
Luton
Belfast
Ulster
Evans' Triple Phosphates Promises Easy Weight Gain
Advertisement claims a ten day treatment of Evans' Triple Phosphates can transform thin or undernourished people into healthy, muscular individuals. It asserts rapid gains of five to ten pounds in a month and offers a money back guarantee through the Goodykoontz Drug Co for readers of the paper.
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Evans
The
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Durango Woman Punishes Man Over Pie Insult
Mrs. George A. Lawson of Durango bakes pies and once thrashed a tramp who rejected a piece as “no good.”
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Durango
Col
George A. Lawson
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Pettigo
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News OF the Colored People
U. S
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San Francisco
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