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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1912

Page

2

Sunday school and church notices from Bland Street area

The local notices cover Bland Street Methodist Church and Calvary Baptist services with sermon topics and times, Sunday school, and choir notes. It notes marriage of Williams Gentry and Mildred Elizabeth McLeod in Orange New Jersey and other community events.

Bland Street Methodist Church Jank Y. Jackson J. R. Mutcherton J. A. B Bruce Womans Missionary Society

Local company to depart Friday for encampment scene

The local company will leave on Friday morning July 5 for the scene of the encampment. The move signals the start of the annual gathering and preparation for the outdoor event.

Umpire George L Barthel Found by Telegraph Reporter

George L Barthel, who umpired the ball game yesterday, was spotted by a Daily Telegraph reporter last night. Wearing a blue serge coat and white flannel trousers, he claimed previous umpiring experience and spoke about major league umpires as if umpiring were his job. He works for Morris & Co of Chicago and is in the city on business for Bluefield Product & Commission Co, which has a local station.

George L. Barthel Daily Telegraph Morris & Co Chicago Bluefield Product & Commission Company

Annual Encampment Baggage Loaded for July 4 Departure

Lieutenant Taylor follows Captain Ford instructions to load all baggage on July 4 night so Company L can leave the city July 5 on train No 18 to Mt Gretna Pa for the annual encampment. War Department assurances suggest Congress will approve the Taft allocation to cover national guard encampments nationwide.

Taylor Ford Company L Mt. Gretna Department of War Congress Taft National Guard

Evangelist Leyden to Speak at 134 Preson Street Meeting

Massachusetts evangelist Leyden will speak on deliverance from superstition and priestcraft at 134 Preson Street in Caugh of God starting July 1. The Everett Theatre reports strong vaudeville and five to ten cent matinees drawing crowds daily. Return from Crane’s Nest Va. notes the funeral of Everett Edwards after a mining accident.

Evangelist Evangelist Leyden Massachusetts Gary Preson Street Caugh of God Everet Everett Theatre Piettres C. Houching JJ. M. Walden B. Houchins Crane's Nest Nea Everett Edwards Fae Toms Cre K

Fidelity Bank building auction set for today

The Fidelity Bank building sale opens bids with an expected starting bid of 26000 dollars. Four primary bidders are reported to participate as the event proceeds. Meanwhile a local note mentions a five cent matinee at the Everett.

Fidelity Fidelity Bank Self Bank Colt Yuere

Murder at a small station shocks Norfolk and Western workers

A man named Petersburg shot Harrison Hosnitz at a tiny Wayne county station near Kenova on Wednesday morning. Hosnitz died instantly from a heart wound after a wage dispute over a car game. Petersburg fled to the hills and has eluded about four detectives. he is a well known gambler among Norfolk and Western employees. Hosnitz was about 36, leaving a wife and family. Descriptions are issued along the Norfolk and Western system.

Wayne County Kenova Harrison Hosnitz Norfolk Petersburg Hoslin Haslin Norfolk and Western

Three Big Acts at Elks Opera House Tonight

See three big acts of B F K ith vaudeville and two new reels of latest motion pictures. Enjoy roller skating comedy from start to finish. Matinees daily at 2 30 p m for ladies and children admission 10 cents. Evening shows 7 30 and 9 15 with balcony 10 cents lower floor 20 cents.

Opera House B. F. K.ith Elks’ Opera House

Kathleen Rages wed C M Armletter at Cavett's Creek area

A wedding was held Wednesday at the home near Tazewell as Kathleen Rages wed C M Armletter from Melowell. The Cavett's Creek home featured summer flowers and a broad outdoor reception with guests gathered around a bounteous table.

Tazewell Kathleen C. M. Arm.letrter Melowell Shiss Cavett’s Creek

Local Tazewell Nuptials Unfold With Armbrister Choice

The ceremony led by Rev. E. E. Wiley took place on the front veranda with attendants Hettie Katherine Smoot Frances Lit and Thos G Litz. The wedding march was played by Miss Fannie E. McGuire. After a lavish feast the couple departed for Wythe county and McDowell where the groom holds a lucrative position. Guests included G. L. Armbrister Max Meadows Va Taze well county residents the Deverney family and Morristown Tenn attendees.

E. E. Wiley Tazewell Hettie Katherine Smoot Frances Lit Thos. G. Litz Fannie E. McGuire

Taft Nomination Was Almost Stopped by Roosevelt Draft

Washington recalls tension at the Chicago Convention over Taft's renomination as Roosevelt reportedly refused a compromise. Taft aides debated a third candidate while Hilles returned to the White House and a July 8 subcommittee talk was postponed.

Washington Post Washington Republian Lait Chicago Col. Roosevelt Oneader Taft Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt White House C. P. Taft Hilles Republica National Committee Presidentia

Chamberlain's Cough Beweet for Wheeping Cough Use

For sale by all dealers. An edge to loosen the chest and ease expectoration using Chamberlain's Cough Beweet. It liquifies the tough locus and has been used successfully in many chemics and ie gafe.

Chamberlain

Notice to Beaver Pond District Tax Payers

Delinquent Hat and taxes must be paid within a few days or they will be returned delinquent. EE. E Carter deputy for I J Ellison, Daily Telegraph ad payment requested.

Beaver Pond E Carter I. J. Ellison M. C

Opening Ball at Tip Top Mineral Springs

The opening ball for the season will be held at the Tip Top Mineral Springs Hotel on July 4 with a large new amusement hall open for dancing bowling pool and skating free to all guests. A stringed orchestra will provide music and all visitors will be welcomed. W H Walters, Prop.

Tip Top Mineral Springs

Bankruptcy Petition for Vivian Keaton in West Virginia

The Southern District of West Virginia records a 1912 filing by Vivian Keaton of McDowell County seeking discharge from all debts under federal bankruptcy law. A hearing is set for July 27, 1912 in Bluefield with notices to known creditors by mail.

United States of America West Virginia United States Court Vivian Keaton Bacxr Honr. F. Nettle District Court of the United States McDowell Congress A. D West ‘Virginia Mercer A. PD Bluefield Aleat

Undertaking Supplies Advertises Coffins and Caskets

Local shop promotes a complete Hue of coffins and caskets and undertaker supplies. A licensed embalmer is available to serve customers daily. Call during the day for assistance and ready service.

Tmbalme

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