Bluefield Short Items Show Local Commerce and News
Bluefield notices cover coal prices from Pocahontas to Was-Cott Ginger Ale and local ads for clothing, furniture, and services. Reports include a car collision injuring R inard, arrests for drunkenness and weapons, a false pretenses arrest in Bluefield, and a bicycle found by police awaiting owner while Boy Scouts meet at the Bland Street church.
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Dock Owena
Loy Scouts of ‘and
Jen
Bluefehi
Bland Street Methodist Church
Boy Accidentally Shot by Brother at Doyle Farm
Curtis Doyle, eighteen, was accidentally shot by his father Harman Doyle, twenty two, at the Doyle home in Bast Princato venue yesterday afternoon. Curtis was treated at St Luke's Hospital for a non life threatening wound near the left breast after a .22 rifle bullet ricocheted through a barn window during a sibling target practice episode.
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Bramwell
Bluefield
Rinard
St. Luke's Hospital
Highland Avenue
Tiasle
Herman
Imall
Bowen
Hell
Curtis Doyle
Hermin Doyle
Charles Doyle
Princato
Doyle
Harman Doyle
Joint Recital by Two Local Orchestras Tonight
A joint recital will be held at the West Virginian Hotels by two local ensembles, Repass and The West Virginia Ramblers. Both groups are well known in Bluefield and the coastal area. the program begins promptly at 6 30 PM.
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West
Girl in Men’s Clothing Arrested in Patesburg
Pateburg May 4. A girl dressed in men’s clothing was arrested in a restaurant today. She gave the name Mickey Trevor of Chestnut street Washington Pa and is held as a suspicious person. She left home a month ago to walk to New York. Letters found were addressed to Delphine Taylor.
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Pateburg
Mickey Trevor
Chestnut Street
Washington
New York
Delphine Taylor
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promised To Add Flesh
An advertisement targets thin men and women with claims that McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets will quickly add pounds of healthy flesh. It promotes the product as a weight gain aid, guarantees results within 30 days, and offers a money back assurance. The copy urges readers to buy 60 tablets for 80 cents.
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Agnes
McCoy
Goodykoontsz Prug Co
North
South America
Seven Novices Now Graduate Nurses at St Luke's
The annual commencement at St Luke's Hospital honored seven graduates. Dr Charles M Scott presided while Dr J Howard Anderson delivered the address praising nursing's noble, demanding work. Ruth Bodell sang with Elmer Brown at the piano as diplomas were awarded.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Charles M. Scott
W. H. du Bose
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Florence Nightingale
Henry Rodgin
James Elmer Brown
J. Howard Anderson
William, Wade, Sr
Thomas
Rice
Ruth Bodell
Thurman
Vass
Dr. Vass
C. M. Scott
J. E. Blaydes
Ruth Bodolt
Elmer Brown
Henry Redgin
Misa Bodell
Insistantancore
Frances W. Headspeth
Florence J. Warled
Stella Saussin
Hike B. Playter
Ada M. Davis
Glenna R. Browers
Gsta M. Vermillion
West Virginian
Anderson
Jadiea
Emrlish Colonists Lovers of Musis
Mrs. Oberndorfer leads a study of early American music noting English settlers, sixteenth century royal culture, and popular instruments like the lute virginals and viola. Queen Elizabeth is cited as a virtuoso on the virginal, with children enjoying folk tunes such as London Bridge is Falling Down and Looby Loo.
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Gertrude Watts
Oberndorfer
General Federation Women's Clubs
America
Virginia
Carolinas
Maryland
England
Wiizahath
Europe
Italy
Elizabeth
London Bridge
Saints Revival Service Draws Eleven Dinners To Prayer
In a week of church events at the Church of God crowds gathered for a Saturday and Sunday revival. Monsignor Forellde led a sermon from Acts 4 7 13 and Pastor Carter led Evening songs. Eleven souls came forward at the altar during the invitation as services continued through the week with 7 30 p m gatherings.
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Church of God
Forellde Sane
Mae
Mgr. Fron
Carter
Ritered
Come
Werahin
Bluefield District Conference convenes in Keystone
The Bluefield district conference met at Keystone at 9:30 this morning with Rev J A Baylor presiding elder in the chair and Bishop Mouzan in charge. The opening service last night was devotional, sermon by J B Hoppe of Cary, followed by the Lord's Supper. The conference includes local and traveling preachers and four to eight lay delegates per charge, with twenty charges in the Bluefield District. Three Bluefield Methodist churches will be represented by pastors A Baya Carter and Frank Jackson. laymen listed include W C Given Judge J M Sanders J J Wagner and others. A special laymen hour at 10 am to hear Prof Joseph W Avent and other prominent laymen is planned. delegates to the annual conference may be elected Wednesday as the conference concludes Thursday.
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Bluefield
Canvaca
Keystone
J. A. Baylor
FD. Mouzan
Theatev. J. BE
Hoppe
Cary
T Pe
Bhitfield
A. Baya
J. M. Carter
Frank ¥. Jackson
W. C. Given
Joseph M. Sanders
J. J. Wagner
J. R. Laird
PL A. Dunn
R. BE. Lazenby
BR. P. Bolen
John Roberts
W. Hetherington
S. M. Bernard
Ernest Henson
W. E. Derrick
J. H. Trent
Chan. Dick
Jasper Sage
JR. Hirteherson
Jos. W. Avent
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Haat Bad Bridge
Tie Beauty
Weat
DeWitt Fowler
Tadige
Kelly &Moyer
John W. Haldren
Bland Street Church
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Bluefield Treaty Rooms
Raleigh Street
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Berryman’s
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Mercer Coal Cot
Standard Trades
Mercer Street
West Virginia Top Co
Bluefield Bottling Co
Matt Barker
G. C. Cockermann
American Legion Kang
Glenwood Fark
John Mil
Price
R. J. Rinard
Georgia Lumber Company
A. Hite
W. A. Hite
Johnson
Hilo
Riuefield
Charles T. Smith
Portsmouth
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South Bluefield
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Greenspon
Peery Building
N. ¥. Life Ins. CO
Jas. Q. Lite
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Bisefeld
W. Va
North Side
Rogers §T
J. B. Eades
Mayer
Largent
West Virginia
Bland St
Mercer Funeral Home
Stand Street
Bunbuag
R. L. Morris
Bluefield, W. Va
WM. H. Carr
Abrams
Coke
Wluefield
Nixon
Poutotiles
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St. Luke’s Hospital
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