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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
11
Numerous listings for rooms and apartments in Bluefield and nearby streets offering furnished and unfurnished options. Rentals include steam heat, hot water, and modern amenities with various contact numbers and street locations.
Classified style listing shows multiple job requests including a clerk in a grocery store, a meat cutter with rotation, a coal company position, and a general “Men Wanted” line. Also mentions training offers from McSweeney Training Dept and merchant advertising for stores in Cleveland.
Evening radio programs feature opera studio performances organ recitals and concerts across stations WWI WCAE CAP and others with dance and orchestra segments. Local notices report Thomas Wilson injured at mines the M E Woods Manufacturing Company a missionary society meeting and community club events plus a retired professor returning from Nashville and a business visit by Rev J W Morton.
G Brammer owner and holder of notes under a deed of trust dated November 11 1921 seeks sale at public auction at the front door of the Bank Building in Clofield West Virginia. The property lies along Rogers Street in Mercer County and includes improvements with a 46 foot frontage. the sale date is November 10 1925 at 10 o clock.
The document announces a chancery hearing in Mercer County West Virginia involving N B Hensley and others. It orders attendance with books papers and evidence on November 9 to 5 at the Coal and Coke Building Bluefield. Commissioner Thomas S Scott notes the date October 1 and cites lien holders defending real estate claims.
Default on notes secured by a deed of trust dated August 28 1823 records in Mercer West Virginia triggers sale of two land parcels near Glenn Park adjoining Princeton Power Company. First parcel 14.80 acres with second of 4.8 acres, both described in the trust deed with releases noted. Sale to the highest bidder at public auction on October 24, 1925 at 2 PM.
Real estate notice offers two room house with terms described as easy. Contact by phone 658 or box address a8 in field. Additional listing in West Virginia area mentions one house with similar favorable terms and porch or room counts.
For sale a six room home on Carolina Avenue near Cherry Street, with cement sidewalks and good basements. Attractively finished and well constructed near schools and business district. Price 5350 with easy terms. Will trade for real estate. Bailey-Wilson O, Commercial Bank Building.
In the District Court of the Southern District of West Virginia Roy Willard a bankrupt was adjudged on October 6 1925 The first meeting of creditors will be held October 19 1925 at 10 oclock AM in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct business Referee in Bankruptcy L M Tanner Dated October 7 1925
Prompt, paid positions advertised with car sales opportunities. No experience required. earnings potential listed as $12.50 plus commission with entry at an office. Limited details due to fragmented OCR.
Position wanted as mine foreman or superintendent with four years experience and good conveyance. Also position sought by registered druggist FE. Hate of Tier Avenue East Radford. Notice of trustees sale under a deed dated March 30 1925 by Gayne Williams and A Witham trustees. Public sale October 30 1925 at 10 am of Bluefield West Virginia lot 4, section 197 on Carolina Avenue, 50 feet front, 150 feet depth, cash, third lien with two recorded liens.
Liabilities and capital figures from a West Virginia trust company report show total assets and deposits. The document lists capital stock paid in, surplus, undivided profits net, and various deposit categories with amounts. A notarized affirmation dated October 7, 1925 confirms the figures to the best knowledge and belief.
Wheat values collapsed today in Chicago with December at 1.385 to 1.383 and May around 1.385 to 1.39 dollars as the market reversed after prior rises. Corn fell 1 to 2 cents, with provisions down 10 to 7 cents.
Live poultry unsettled with freight and express rates for chickens and fowls. Dressed poultry firm with fresh chickens at 26 to 42 cents and fresh spring turkeys at 36 to 65 cents.
New York markets show butter receipts 16 565 with creamery levels above extras and firsts. nearby hennery whites and pullets priced in mid ranges. cheese receipts total 169 620 pounds with steady pricing. Pacific Coast whites and other assorted egg and poultry products listed with varied grade pricing.
Toledo seed market reports cash wheat at 1.57 to 1.58 with October cash and October December estimates for clover seed at 16.16 and February. Timothy seed lists cash for October and December at 3.80 with March at 3.99. pigeon Reena priced at 15.00 for March.
Real estate transfers list several deeds recorded yesterday. A. T. Pyles and wife transfer two lots in Hares Ridge to Grady Robinson for 1800 dollars. James H. Crotty and wife to R. M. Hurt 100 acres near Kegley for Princeton. James W. Calfee and wife to Maxine Calfee lot on Walton Avenue Bluefield for 1000 dollars. J. B. Fannery and wife to Frank Trapet 21 Avenue Princeton for 1000 dollars. R. M. Hurt and wife to James H. Crotty eight lots Round House Addition Princeton for unspecified consideration. E. C. Stone to A. G. Booth and wife lot in section 503 Bluefield for unspecified consideration.
The Bluefield Institute game scheduled for Saturday the 10th has been moved from Bluefield grounds to the Institute grounds. Grounds at Bluefield Institute are not yet completed and will not be finished for several days.
Fans rally behind the Bluefield team as Coach Jefferson drills a strong lineup for a demanding upcoming game at Institute. Despite the tough challenge, confidence remains high that Bluefield will perform well Saturday, with encouragement from supporters helping fuel the squad.
A collection of monetary amounts listed as 100000.00 161250.00 261250.00 28500.00 8911484 84443.41 107014.64 204001.15. No context or entities provided.
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