Forty Elks to Honor Q Roll Call at Memorial Service
The Bluefield Elks mourn forty lodge members who have died, nine new additions since the last service. The Sunday December 6 remembrance at the opera house features opening ceremonies, roll call, solos by Mrs. J Frank Meynard Vincent and others, a violin duet by Mr and Mrs T S Gillesme, and a reception committee-led event with speakers and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Elks
Opera House
Lodge of Sorrow
J. Frank Maynoerd
W. Trapnell
Vincent
T. S. Gillesme
M. F. Matheny
Bockley
W. Va
J. C. BD. Copenhaver
M. G. Witten
S. H. Jolliffe
J. D. Harrison
Wm. McCarthy
W. H. Campbell
D. O. Baldwin
J. D. Rice
Jas. McDowell
J.D. McCue
H. T. Jopling
A. 8. Booker
H. A. Ritz
P. J. Alexander
S. N. Worley
P. J. Kelley
J. Frank Meynard
What Causes Dyspepsia and A Remedy Offer
Explains that poor stomach churn leads to dyspepsia with symptoms like headache and coated tongue. Promotes Mi o na tablets from The White Pharmacy at 60 cents with money back guarantee. Mentions Mary Emerson in The Making of Maddalena at the Kik Opera House with seats on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Emerson
Maddalena
Kiks Opera House
White Pharmacy
Zoe
How is Your Digestion
Mrs. Mary Dowling of San Francisco testifies to Electric Bitters helping acute indigestion and stomach and liver troubles. She calls it the best remedy on the market and notes its tonic and alterative qualities. 50c at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dowling
8Th Ave
San Francisco
Dr. King
W. V. Henry
Panama
Water rents advance and monthly payments urged
Notice from Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company dated Nov 2 1908 requires flat water rents to be paid in advance from Jan 1 1909 and metered rents due by the first of the following month to avoid trouble. Also includes ads for Dr Kings New Discovery Bee s Laxative Cough Syrup and Goodykoontz Drug Co with brief endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Brewing Co
Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company
Blufield Water Works & Improvement Company
Bluefield
W. Va
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Citizens Coal & Supply Co appoints J C Murdock manager
Notice announces J C Murdock as manager of Citizens Coal and Supply Co following the death of L B Bordes. The letter promises continued fair treatment and asks for ongoing patronage from trade partners. Dated November 22, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Murdock
Citizens Coal Rv? Supply Co
L. KB. Bordes
Murdock
Citizens Coal & Supply CO
Thanksgiving Services and Local Notices Highlight Bluefield News
The issue details Thanksgiving services at Grace Methodist, Christian, Christ Episcopal, and Presbyterian churches with various times, plus a postponed First Baptist service due to illness. It covers a Newport wedding, local election contest talk, Holston conference stewards meeting, a Bluefield rail wreck incident with two engines off track, retailers closing early, a Pinefield–Graham football postponement, a Raleigh County death report, theater previews, and a matinee at Wonderland with Nat Dantzic and Fox and Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Christian Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Turkey shoots and plentiful fowl mark town holiday
Turkeys are abundant this year as residents travel with birds packed over shoulders and others carry their winnings home. Dry birds cost ten cents a pound and will appear citywide today with many distributed for Thanksgiving meals. Train No 85 faced misfortune on the Clinch Valley division with a derailment between St Paul and Virginia City injuring no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinch Valley Division
St. Paul
Virginia City
Dressing Doll For Elk's Fair In Bluefield
telegram from Mary Emerson says she is dressing a doll for Elk's fair and will express it today. Signed by H Jolliffe manager Elks Opera House Bluefield West Virginia and dated November 25 1908 Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
H. Jolliffe
Elks Opera House
Bluefield
W. Va
Elk’s Fair
Express Today
Ice Rink Announces Skating and Thanksgiving Dance
The rink opens this afternoon for skating and hosts a Thanksgiving dance tonight. Residents are invited to enjoy the events and celebrate the holiday season.
The Toy Makers Emerged as Season’s Big Play
The Toy Makers delivered one of the season’s standout performances, shaping the game with key drives and crucial plays against a tough opponent. Star players highlighted include leading scorer and a dominant frontcourt duo, fueling a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Toy Makers
Ferrell Company Store Closes for Lunch Break
The Ferrell Company store will close at noon and stay closed until 3 p.m. It will reopen after 3 p.m. local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrell Tio Company
P. Im
Kinzer's Monday Sales Campaign Starts November
Kinzer announces a new weekly sales push beginning in November. The notice references a schedule on Mondays and includes an unusual code 11-22-1f, signaling internal tracking for the sale period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinzer
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad urges readers to take Dr King’s New Life Pills to prevent biliousness and jaundice. The copy claims relief from real aria and liver trouble, with a price of 25 cents and a start date of November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
DeWitt's Carborized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Local druggists offer DeWitt's Carborized Witch Hazel Salve noted for healing cooling and cleansing. Advert says it is especially good for piles and available through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Japan
Rayo
Stand AD Ofl Company (Incorporated
Mercer Co
Bluefield, W. Va
Wm Hy
King’s New Discovery Ua HS
Civer Wish
Virginian Railway
Deepwate Page
Herberton
Eccles
Lester
Slab
Maben
Mullens
Herndon
Matoaka
Kergley
Princeton
Deepwater
Arriv
Paige
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Norfolk & Western Ry
Adsit
Norfolk, Va
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
Ill
Goodykoontz Dre Company
Booker & Crenshaw
Kelly & Moyer
Thomas E. Peery, M. D
N. & W. Railway
Opera Horse
J. M. Echols
Cash Store
Gity and Coalfield
Bland Street
D. Amory Hawk
Associated Charities
Cioers
Mercer Street
Zona Lafon
J. C. Lafon
Newport
J. Bane Higginbotham
W. S. Bullard
Bluefield Inn
Giles Sunty
Mr. Higginbotham
A. W. Holmes
Lowell
Holmes
Smith
McGrath
Messrs Postlethwaite
Dillard
State Senate
Stewart
Holston
M. &. Church
South
Out of Town
W. Hf. Shuff
Bramwell
P. L. Cobb
Camwell
F. L. Deacon
Wekman
W. H. Frazier
Davy
J. B. Simpson
Pageton
J. D. Campbell
McDowell
R. R. Cook
Rock
W. W. Yost
Kimball
J. W. Helvey
Northfork
W. W. Hughes
Welch
Ig A
Norton
Little Tom
Bluefeld
Retail Clerks’ Association
BE. S. Pedigo
People’s Store Co
Metropolitan Men's Purnishing Co
Thornton Clothing Co
Pinefield High School
Graham College
Graham
Winefield
Springton
South Bluefield Grounds
Isidore Meadow
Raleigh County
Toy Makers
Flat Top Book
Stallone Company
Wonderland
Nat Dantzic
Georgia Cotton Blossom
Fox and Fox
Rei
Ecru
Bluefield Mercantile Company
Princeton Avenue
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