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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1927

Page

2

Virginia Side Beauty Modest Announcement of Pageant

One of the prettiest girls in the Was 50 modest that when the amittee-Bree a prominent rt in the celebration. Miss Katie Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Graham has been chosen to take the part of the goddess of liberty. She will preside on a pedestal on the throne holding a floating silk United States flag as the Pisgah pageant moves through the valley on July. Close to forty attended the first rehearsal and a meeting at the Virginian Theater is set for 3 o'clock today to arrange further details.

Katie Graham J. B. Graham Liberty Ties Graham Propetie United States Pisgah Graham High School Virginian Theater

Virginia Sidelights to Attend Pisgah Dedication

Dr. Kh M Witten a pioneer retired physician and descendant of Tom Witten plans to attend the Pisgah celebration with family. W B Atkins suffers a stroke at home on Brown Avenue but shows improvement, while the community thanks contributors to the Pisgah celebration fund.

Kh. M. Witten Tom Witten Witten Tazewell County

Little Brown Church in the Wildwood Draws Local Interest

Miss Glide Rouse of New Hampton Iowa inspires renewed attention to the Little Brown Church in Bradford Iowa as a lyceum performer notes the church’s brown wood, center aisle and old organ. The site draws visitors from Waterloo Nashua and Fredericksburg with a historic register and annual weddings.

Little Brown Wildwood New Hampton Iowa Bradford William Pitts Glide Rouse Lyceum Use Sisters Miss Rouse Waterloo Nashua Doctor Pitts Fredericksburg Ile Little Church Chickasaw County

Pisgah fete July 4 set with war dances and battles

Walter C. Breckenridge outlines the Pisgah celebration events for the July 4 fete. The program includes a war dance attack on Tom Witten's fort, burning of the pale face, a John Smith captive, Pocahontas rescue, another war dance, and the battle of Custer with blank cartridges to be used.

Walter CC. Breckenridge Pisgah Tom Witten Pale Face John Smith Pocahontas Custer Aittle

Sidna Allen to Booth at Pisgah Fete on July 4

Sidna Allén of Hilleville fame will display wood carvings at Pisgah celebration on July 4. The famed mountaineer, released from Virginia penitentiary, draws crowds with his art and will attend in person to explain his handiwork.

Sidna Allén Hilleville Pisgah Virginia Piegah

Zemo Cream Promises Clear Smooth Skin

Advertising copy touts Zemo as a pleasant liquid for itching blotchy skin rineworms and pimples. Uses anytime and available at druggists for 60 cents to 1 dollar.

Zemo Druggista

Wintry and Related Crossword Clues

A dense list of crossword style clues and partial answers including wintry, roof edges, honey gatherer, openings in a chimney, student of natural history, exclamation of inquiry, constellation, Italian river, female boat attendant, and various other terms. The passage ends with a note on soot as fertilizer and insecticide.

P L Gillespie Dies Suddenly at 29 in Bluefield

P L Gillespie aged 29 died at Bluefield Sanitarium after ptomaine poisoning from raisin pie. He lived on Fairview Street Virginia side and died Sunday night while at church. Survived by widow Miss Tilly Colwell, two daughters Ruby and Fannie, his parents six brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Holiness Church Maple Hill Cemetery. Formerly with Bluefield Wholesale Grocery. Burial pending.

P. L Posy) Gillespie Bluefield Fairview Street Virginia Gillespie D. EB. Gillespie Giles County Tilly Colwell Ruby Fannie FP. Bak C W. J Norfolk and Western Matoaka

Clear Skin Promise from Herbal Remedy Ad

An advertisement praises 8 8 8 S for skin clarity and vitality, claiming it clears blemishes and improves blood nourishment. A testimonial from Mrs. J. W. Barker of Cincinnati describes relief from boils and itching after using S. 8 8 S, noting its herbal formulation and availability in drug stores.

J. W. Barker Walnut Street Cincinnati Ohio

Local Grocery Ads List Pricey Pantry Staples

Puré Lard four pound and eight pound pails priced at one dollar thirty five cents. Rumford Baking Powder three pound can sixty nine cents. Post Toasties packages eight cents.

Rumford

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Virginia News Virginia Side Beauty Modest Goddess of Liberty W. B. Atkins Brown Avenue Mr. Atkins D. A. RR. Pisgah Mrs Layne Karl Layne St. Albans Sanatorium EB. A. Herman Tazewell Avenue Rev C. C. Bakley Miss Bond Kate Bond Miss and Scott County Amelia Johnson Tazewell American Legion Band Wes Dupuy Ethel Dupuy Logan RK. R. Stuart Captain C. M. Jennings Falls Mills Walton Place Mercer County Captain Jennings Virginia Side L. P. Walker Walker Anderson Henry L. Anderson George Walker W. G. Forbes Hattie Walker Forbes Richmond Virginia Beach W. W. St. Clair Pageton P. W. Davis Pearl Davis Williamson Mra T. J. Neff Clarence Stevenson Marion Mra. Cook Home Jewelry Co Bluefield, W. VA Frigidaire Uts Appalachian Electric Power CO Terest Sidna Allen Pisgah Fete P. L. Gillespie Holiness Church Scholl Nature Uncle Buzz Bluefield Institution Lassen’s Maxwell House Welch Gelfand S One Krafts Tetley’s Tea Union St
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