Right Arm Injury and Local News From Berwind and Bluefield
Reports from Berwind describe freight conductor C H Compton breaking his right arm when a chair collapsed as he reached for an object in the telegraph office. The funeral of J W Cleek, shot recently at Hemphill, drew many visitors to Walnut Grove cemetery. In Williamson, officials praise the new Y M C A post office sub station set to open January 1 1909. Bluefield’s Tay Tan Fair spurs talk of marriage licenses as BE L Bowman offers two permits effective January 1 1909. Elks club notes strong interest and a flood of inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Compton
Dry Fork
Berwind
Compton
J. W. Cleek
Hemphill
EH. J. Baxter
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Cleek
J.C. Cleek
Glatto
County
O. H. Carrie
Williamson
C.H. Carrier
Carrier
East
Bluefield
BE. L. Bowman
The
Elks Club
Daily Telegraph
Bowman Ha
Marriage Licenses Rally and Local Crimes Report
The city hears of marriage license chatter in Bluefield while J C Perfater and Elizabeth Caudill wed in Tazewell. A fatal train strike near Ennis claims Mose Profit. Deputy Sheriff Will Sanders shoots John McCoy after a nap of kidnap charges turns deadly. A city council meeting ponders fire alarm systems from Gamewell and Star companies with cost estimates around five thousand eight hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Peace
Pittsburg
G. K. Morley
Binghampton
N. Y
Board of Supervisors
Messrs Walker, Spieden
McArtor
Hawley
Clark
Peters
Joe McCoy
Knox Creek
Will Sanders
Devon
Sanders
McCoy
King
New Jewelry Store Opens in Bluefield by Randolph and Mittendorf
A new jewelry shop Randolph & Mittendorf will open on Princeton avenue opposite the freight depot next to M G Whitlow Hardware Co. The firm promises a complete line of diamonds watches clocks silver cut glass and novelties and urges holiday shoppers to visit after the opening. A street clock placed by the firm in front of the store adds city credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Randolph & Mittendorf
Princeton Avenue
M. G. Whitlow Hardware Co
Mittendorf
Messrs
Memorial service for Calumet Tribe No 58 at wigwam
The ninth annual memorial service of Calumet Tribe No 58 I O R M was held last night at the wigwam. The program included hymns, roll call of the dead, addresses by C V Foland and Rev S W Bourne, and tributes to deceased members. A separate notice advertises The Making of Maddalena at the Elks Opera House with seats at The White Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Tribe
Red Men
EB. Croy
Sachem
H. L. Moore
Sagamore
Yi Ois
E. P. Godbey
Ore
C. V. Foland
Mary Emerson
Maddalena
Elks Opera House
White Pharmacy
Goodykoontz Drug Co Promotes Pile Remedy
The Goodykoontz Drug Co advertises King’s Little Liver Pill and ManZan Pile Remedy promising instant relief from piles and related symptoms. It claims no griping and a 50 cent guarantee with the Goodykoontz label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
the Goodykoontz Drug Co
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vpevigo
Bridal
E. S. Pedigo
West Virginia
Gity and Coalfield
Brandegee Kincaid & CO
Metropolitan Men's Furnishing Co
Ellis’ Building
Bland Street
Wilté Pharmacy
Princeton Ave
Bland St
Day
Princeton
Tazewell
J.C. Perfater
Elizabeth Caudill
Graham
Rector
Jefferson Hotel
F. J. Waddell
Hockman
Mose Profit
Emnis
Virginia
Ennis
Switchback
Desperado
Salem
C. R. W. Kegley
Myron Marsh
W. Freeman
Bramewell
Twin Lakes
Colo
Marsh
Ruth Hawkins
R. BE. Doyle
Elkhorn
E. E. Caperton
J. D. Honaker
Bland
E. M. Fulton
Wise
J. B. Kirk
Miss Hazel
City
F. R. Taylor
R. Macey
T. R. Steele
Norton
Lottie Trent
Raleigh
David Dunn
C. H Smith
Coopers
R. Y. Luther
Vivian
Philadelphia
C.a. Hines
Miss Elsie
Cashmere
H. W. Crockett
Mrs. W. L. Hutcherson
Lurich
Willie Winfrey
Pocahontas
Derman
Bessie Otey
Foxie Brown
Nell George
Ray Evans
Lett Otey
P. T. Floyd
Miss Howard
John Hudson
Rocky Mount
Davy
Fr. P. Landon
Keystone
Abingdon
Council OF
Calumet Tribe of
J. B. Jenkins
Pes W
H. Hetherington
Rev
S. W. Bourne
Order
J. Henry
William O. Alley
J. Sam Heherington
R. T. Christian
O .D. Fields
J. R. Gallier
R. Bland Spencer
T. C. Heilman
J. S. Shufflebarger
LT. Brown
D. G. Chapman
G. G Clendenen
A. B. Pulliam
C. E. Thompson
Directoire
Empire
Deane
Messaline
Jong Jabot
Samuel Turk
West Va
M. G. Whitlow Hdw. Co
Bluefield, W. Va
Mallory
Schloss
Shumate Clothing Co
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