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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
2
Market quotations reported by the Bluefield Brokerage age and Commission Company dealers in stocks bonds securities and provisions. Third floor Kelly and Moyer Building Bluefield West Virginia.
By authority of the trustee a sale is set for April 2 1908 at the Harold A Kite law office in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia. The trust deed secures two promissory notes of 8000 each dated May 1 1906 with semiannual interest and defaulted interest triggering foreclosure. The property in Bluefield and adjacent lots are offered to satisfy the debt plus costs with cash in hand on sale day.
In the District Court Southern District of West Virginia the bankrupt W G Ferrell of Bluefield Mercer county was adjudicated bankrupt on March 11 1805 the first meeting of creditors will be held at the referee in bankruptcy office in Bluefield at 10 o clock in the forenoon on March list date 1908 creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business Mayr Holbrook Referee in Bankruptcy May 12 1908
Telegraph reports new tally card designs showcased with emphasis on price competitiveness and practical features for daily business use. The notice highlights accessible rates and the availability of updated styles for merchants and offices.
Local No 568 Retail Clerks Union reports merchants have signed closing contracts in Bluefield. Stores include Metropolitan Men’s Furnishings, Grand Leader, Shamate Clothing, Paris, Hutchinson & Co, City Grocery, Phelps Furniture, and others. Closings begin March 16 at 7 pm, with paydays exempt. some days close at noon on Labor Day and Fourth of July. Contracts effective September 1908. leaders B. J. Hall and H. A. Lilly urge participation.
Elkhorn notes report Mrs Alfred Vawter and child visiting sister Mrs George Pile in town from Bluefield. Lamah tall from Tazewell calls on friends. R Doyle and son visit relatives in Bluefield. Ida Edwards of Welch visits Kibbor. Mrs Benjamin Lewis shops in Northfork. Rev W M Minter of Pocahontas conducts revival at Crozier Baptist Church with large crowds. Philip Goodwill of Bramwell visits Wikhorn for business. Jenkin Jones of Simmons also visits. Samuel Stafford improving after illness. John M Lewis spends Friday at Yhocker on business. Gould Whitt, Kikhorn agent, calls on Welch friends. Ruth Pile has been sick.
For sale eggs from pure bred to lay chicks in Brown Leghorn White Leghorn and Barred Plymouth Rock. 1.25 per splitting of 15. Shipped in improved packages. Orders to Rhine Poultry Farm Keysigne West Virginia manager G C Metzger. De Witts Little KMariy Risers sold by druggists.
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