News Review of Northfork Biz and Visits
Fragmentary notes record visitors and new positions in Bluefield and Welch areas. Earnest motored in Monday. Paneton and Dan to Bluefield for store role. haggard coal figures Harris and Gudgel moving to new posts. multiple business visitors from Fries, Davy, Pocahontas and Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest
Usfield
Wray Ante
Helidare
Daniels
Paneton
Dan
Lewia Clark
Bluefield
Amont
Mason Hall
Blvefield
J. J. Huddleston
Vivian Pearman
Fries
Erank Harris
Ppllridie * Coal and Coke Company
Fae’ .Ooal Aid Coke Company
Harris
Slater
Clare ‘Austin
LE. Hoppe
Gary
Graham Bale
Dugette Lopinaky
H. T. Graham
L. ‘A. Osborne
Welch
A. Gallimore
Davy
Bueftiess
W. Wakely
Grand Rapids
In H. Powers
Bljefeld
Senny
A L. Lubliner
Pocahontas
Waa
Jazz Dancers Barred From London Suburb in Edmonton
Edmonton England March 28 Jazz music barred at municipal dances by the Edmonton Urban Council the first London suburb to act. Chief reason numerous complaints about dances described as wild and body-wagering and disruptive to orthodox dancers. Council chairman T J Harington said jazz will not be permitted at town dances noting their moves were neither graceful nor dignified. Hauls Crop In Hearse Mayaville Kyistonn Paytor rode into town with 980 pounds of tobacco in a hearse explaining he borrowed the undertaker's vehicle to haul the load.
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Edmonton
Eng
Cornell
London
T. J. Harington
Béhida
Jardfig
Mayaville
Kyistonn
Paytor
Towh
Fle
Hie
Welch and Bluefield Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
A flurry of visits and travel marks Welch and nearby towns. Mrs. W A Watrous and Mrs D Sizer of Bluefield hosted friends while Mrs C Samuela and Mrs Joe Wagoner visited Kimball. Local business visitors include J H Bane in Princeton and A Catzen en route to Baltimore. Welch Gun Club attendees Wood and Rev B T Sells. D A Atkins of Keystone preached. The Young People Missionary Society rehearses a home talent show featuring Mother Mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Watrous
D. Sizer
Bluefield
C. Samuela
Joe Wagoner
Kimball
Herbert Noel
C. Johnson
Nashville
Tenn
A. Colter
Coeburrn
Roy
Lee
Roanoke
L. R. Crowgey
Marion
G. B Bowling
J.C. Little
Altors
Bramwell
T. J. Rhodes
Misa Kallle
Welch
Lo “Myre
S. D. Sizer
Bluefells
J. WH. Bane
Princeton
A. Catzen
Baltimore
Frank Gordon
Worth
AP. Wood
B. ‘T. Sells
Welch Gun Club
PG. Smith Way
Huntington
F. M. Sammons
Cincinnati
Archie Price
Blue
A. Wood
T. &. Organon
Dave Houston
Bernard K. Bank
F. M. Stewart
EB. N. Danner
E. Lee Cook
Heal the Young People’s Missionary, Society
B. T. Sells
D.A.’ Atkins
Keystone
Dla
Notable Weekend Socials and Local Developments
Mrs J Wl McCarty Miss M Mann and Miss Rebecca Huffman visit Huntington relatives. Mrs Joe Sutphin retires from Bluefield after sanatorium operation. Mr and Mrs Charles Janerson spent Sunday in Bluefield. Rev W B Belchee conducts revival in War. H R Shaw, now at Kuaymoor for coal work, visited family. T M Wittta family moved to Williamsport PA. Concrete bridges and farm buildings near Canebrake and Hartwell nearing completion. R L Lawless of Danville spent weekend with brother P Y Lawlaga. Dining room moves from Northfork hotel to Army and Navy Store over Hyman Building. Mrs Mary Carrol leaves April 1. S A Collier joins Northtark hotel dining room serving the public starting April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wl. McCarty
Rebecca Huffman
Huntington
Joe Sutphin
Bluefield
Charles. Janerson
W. B. Belchee
R. L. Lawless
Danville
PY A
Mary Carrol
Northfork
Army
Navy
Hyman
Collier
New System of Fat Reduction Advert
A dubious early 20th century style ad promotes Marmota Prescription Tablets as a painless, no exercise method to shed fat. It claims quick results, a single daily tablet before meals and at bedtime, and offers mail order for a dollar from a General Motors Building address. The text uses alarming language about fat people and public mockery while urging readers to buy now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farupla Company
General Motors Building
Yetratt
Mich
Army and Navy Store Opens in Hyman Building
The new Army and Navy store in the Hyman building opened for business Sunday offering a full line of army and navy clothing saddles harness blankets and other merchandise. Max Lott of Welsh is the store manager.
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Army and Navy
Hyman Building
Max Lott
Tanlac touted as remedy for underweight and weak health
An early advertisement extols Tanlac as Nature's tonic that adds solid flesh, improves digestion, and purifies the blood. It claims thousands of letters from grateful users, praises the formula of roots and herbs, and urges immediate use to alleviate rheumatism stomach issues and general weakness.
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Tanlac
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Piggly Wiggly
Northfork, W. W A
C. Austin
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Berwind
Amy
Navy Store
Studebaker
Brougham
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