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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1925

Page

11

Miss Tyler AUat In Auto Accident

Virginia Tyler a popular Southwest Virginia teacher was injured when her Ford collided with a Nash driven by C B Hinchee near the new passenger station. The wheel broke on impact and she sustained a breast injury. Hinchee faced a fine. The incident occurred around 9 pm Sunday as Miss Tyler and W F Baylor rode westward.

Virginia Tyler Virginia Miss Tyler Ford Missler Mr. Taylor Nash Hincee Minchee Patty Ler Williamsburg Arch Gilespie Emory Court

Virginia Side High School Commencement Plan

The Virginia Side High School peers a commencement program with a sermon on May 24 by Dr Jami son of Bramwell and a literary address by Professor Hillman of Emory and Henry College on May 29. The week of activities runs from May 24 and lists about twenty seniors including Elizabeth Sexton Clara May Spracher and Evelyn Gray.

Virginia Side High School Jamison Bramwell Episcopal Church Hillman Emory and Henry College Elizabeth Sexton Clara May Spracher Evelyn Gray

Pepgen touted as health booster by Bluefield mother

Bluefield mother Mrs. J. Neal testifies her 13 year old son Oscar improved after Pepgen use. Goodykoontz Drug Co claims universal customer satisfaction with Pepgen and notes it is sold locally, with warnings about imitations and nationwide pharmacist endorsements.

Goodykoontz Drug Co United States Bluefield Cgoodykoontz Drug Co

Missionary Union Group Meeting in Tazewell May 8

A Woman's Missionary Union gathering of the New Lebanon Association will be held May 5 at the Baptist church in Tazewell Virginia. The program includes devotions, reports, and lectures on mission work by Mrs. K James Mrs. W D Barnett Mrs R E Lazenby Mrs W B Abrams Mrs G T Thornhill Mrs J D Enochs Miss Maynard and others with discussions on plan of work and needs of W M A.

Southwestern Virginia Roanoke R. OC. Jett Southwestern Episcopalian New Orleans Department of Religious Education W. K. Miller Augusta W. P. Hazelgrove Rotary Club St. John's Church Daughters of the Christi Church A. A. Birney Washington The Daughters of the King R. C. Jett Woman's Missionary Union of the New Lebanon Association Baptist Church Tazewell Mise K. James Aaron Russ W. D. Barnett R. E. Lazenby John Pearson M. O. Carpenter

Automobiles Thick as Fleas on Sunday

On the Tazewell Mercer pikes Sunday traffic was thick with several thousand cars in action. Reckless driving was reported as a common risk, with one driver seen hugging two women on the Princeton road while remaining on the wrong side and driving very fast.

Tazewell-Mercer Princeton

Frost Damage Reports Amid Frosty Sunday Morning

Reports on the Sunday frost conflict about fruit damage with some saying little harm while others note a light frost and sub freezing temperatures. Ice appeared in vessels and eddies but melted early raising hope no serious losses. Memorial window in Graham Methodist dedicated to Squire A P Brown by son Robert Brown of Irwin Tennessee.

Squire Brown New Methodist Church Robert Brown Irwin Tenn Squire A P. Brown Graham Carolina Clinchfield ‘and Ohio Railroad

International Council of Women Opens Quinquennial Convention

The quinquennial convention of the International Council of Women opened with addresses by its president Lady Aberdeen and Secretary Hoover. The event highlighted global women's issues as delegates gathered.

United States Spain Treasury Oiticlubs Esthonian Jewat Joint Congress Wal District of Columbia Supreme Court Massachusetts International Council of Women Lady Aberdeen Hoover

Surviving Brown Family Member Remains Lone Heir

A note identifies the subject as the only surviving member of the Brown family, referencing a multi year time span and the absence of other heirs. The brief suggests ongoing questions about lineage and inheritance.

Brown

First Music Origins and Instruments in Genesis Talk

A reader asks about early music during National Music Week. The column argues harps and organs appear in Genesis with Judas’s sons, but notes no jazz is mentioned and questions who counts as early musicians. The piece concludes with a local note about H. W. Foltz and a conduit on the Virginia Side.

Judas

Tanlac Claims 20-Pound Gain From Use

Otto Seerin of Portland Oregon reports that after six bottles Tanlac made him well and happy, earning him 20 pounds and restoring vigor. The advert boasts Tanlac as Nature's greatest tonic, revitalizing the blood and the system, with a call to visit a druggist today.

Otto Seerin Portland Ore Nature Tanlac

Pocahontas Patient Undergoes Gall Stone Operation

Pocahontas division resident underwent gallstone surgery Sunday night at Blue Field Sanitarium. His condition was reported fine yesterday. Mr Foltz was taken ill Sunday evening and was rushed to the hospital for an operation.

Pocahontas Division Bluefield Sanitarium Foltz

W. E. Neal Dies After Week Sickness of Pneumonia

W E Neal a well known Steeleburg resident in the west end of Tazewell county died Sunday morning after a week of pneumonia. He was the father of Mrs Edgar Steele of Bluefield Virginia. Mrs Steele learned of her father’s death by telegram and left for Steelesburg Sunday. Funeral and burial were held Monday afternoon.

W. EB. Neel Steeleburg Tazewell County Neal Edgar Steele Bluefield Steele Steelesburg

Well Known Peterstown Citizen Stricken By Stroke

News from Peterstown reports K K H Peck has suffered a partial stroke affecting speech. His condition is not considered critical at this time.

Peterstown H. Peck Plere Peck

Mrs Strickland Returns From New York Visit

Mrs J A Strickland is home from New York after visiting daughter Katherine Strickland who is in the cast of the Mikado. Mrs Strickland says Katherine is getting along finely and she attended several theatre performances during the trip.

New York J. A. Strickland Katherine Strickland Katherine

Virginia Side Personalities Highlight Local Visits

Dr. Ward Martin spent Sunday at North Fork as guest of Dr. A C Coleman. Both are Eastman College graduates. Cadet Randolph Sanders returns from V P I to handle business. W P Karpett and two sons Lane and Sidney, and Murray Callaway also mentioned in brief notes.

Virginia Ward Martin Northfork A.C. Coleman Eastman College New York City Randolph Sanders W. P. Karpett Lane Sidney Murray Callaway

Pepsodent Aims to Fight Dental Film with New Paste

The article explains a film on teeth causes discoloration and pyorrhea. It touts a modern paste called Pepsodent that curdles and removes film without soap or harsh abrasives, protecting enamel and improving tooth beauty.

Estate sale nets 22000 on Shumate farm heirs sale

The George Shumate farm near Rich Creek in Giles County was sold at public auction by the heirs last week for 22000 dollars. About seventeen heirs participated, most being Spanglers. Mrs C W Pierce and Mrs Henry Callaway were in Tazewell Saturday shopping. A party motored to Irwin Tennessee Sunday morning and returned by bedtime.

Irwin Tenn C. W. Pierce Henry Callaway Tazewell George Shumate Rich Creek Giles County

Dead Wife an Asset in Unemployment Dole Case

Leonard Mareden of Nochdale England was fined heavily for drawing unemployment benefits for a married man nine months after his wife died. The case centers on claims that Mareden exploited the system by listing his marital status as married following his spouse’s death.

Nochdale Eng Leonard Mareden

Wanted Pied Piper for Pembroke slaughterhouse job

Pembroke city council advertised for a man to guarantee ridding the public slaughterhouse of rats. The notice calls for a reliable rodent controller to address a persistent infestation.

Pembroke Coucil

Ferraline Digestion Aid Promises Appetite Boost

Ferraline, described as a concentrated mineral water treatment, claims to perfect digestion and improve health and appearance. The advertisement offers a ten day course for one dollar with a refund guarantee if results are unsatisfactory after the first bottle. A stray dog reward notice follows, listing a setter named Bpert missing near West Graham.

Ontrose Street West Graham PatAwto

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lloyd Ares Windsor Leonard Ice Warlick Furniture Bluefield, V VA Tyler Auat Diocesan Council O. H. Logan Mr. Logan Beartown Pepgen Oscar Missionary Union Group A. J Entaye J. T. Combs New Lebanon Association Emily Greever World Gall Stoves H. W. Foltz Frown Avenue Virginia Side Music Week West Virginian Hotel American Legion Band Colonial Theatre Miss Na Holroyd Warlick Piano Rooms Warlick W. E. Neal
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