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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1925

Page

5

Goodwill Tour Set for Thursday November 12 in Bluefield

The Bluefield Goodwill Motorcade through Pocahontas fields plans a 50 car, 150 person excursion to foster neighborly ties. Local committees coordinate souvenirs, registrations, and schedules with Chamber of Commerce leaders stressing a peaceful, cooperative purpose.

Bluefield Pocahontas Fields C. B. Taylor North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Shepherd Hudson Hufford Ed Mitchell J. W. Walters J. F. McMullin Walter Perkins C. J. Cheyney C. E. Taylor E. L. Dillon Hudson Huffard Phil Joyce J. 8. Shepherd Henry Kendrick BE. L. Bailey Harry Greenspon Dudley P. D. Woods BE. L. Dillon H. J. Shott Myles Foland James Elmer Brown T. O'J. Wilson R. B. Parrish Frank Early W. C Pollock J. F. Salisbury Bob Lacy J. W. Overstreet Conrad Brevick Herbert Markle

Furious Atack Chief Factor in Taming Johnson

The Pirates completed a dramatic comeback to win the World Series in a best four of seven format. The series saw Johnson and Aldridge emerge as the pivotal pitchers, each having won two games, with the Pirates denying elimination in every decisive moment.

Atack Johnson Pirate Pirates Boston Reds Pittsburg Boston Washington Giants Aldridge

Forty Bluefield College players to guest at Bland Street church supper

The 1925 Bluefield College football team will be honored guests at a Men’s Club supper at Hamilton Hall hosted by Bland Street Church tonight. The program features Ruth Bodell, Conrad Brevick with his African harp, James Elmer Brown, and four Quota Club debaters. The event, with an elaborate menu, begins at 6 15 p.m. and aims to introduce the new pastor Dr J A Baylor.

Bluefield College Bland Street Church Hamilton Hall James Elmer Brown Ruth Bodell Conrad Brevick J A. Baylor

Pirates Dominate Senators In One Sided Victory

The Pirates overcame early misplays and a controversial page of events in the first inning to mount a decisive win over the Senators. Aldridge pitched poorly, Eddie Moore erred, and Carl Smith was accused of bat tipping as Peckinpaugh followed, yet Pittsburgh outplayed Washington in every phase and secured a commanding triumph.

Jesus Johnson Buccaneers Pirates Morrison Senators Aldridge Joe Harris Kremer Oldham Jeckinpaugh Washington Pirate Peckinpaugh Max Carey Kinpaugh Eddie Moore Harris Moore Carey Bucky Peck Traynor Earl Smith Pittsburg Yde Smith Bigbee Cuyler Carl Smith

Death of Senator Samuel M. Ralston Draws Praise

Clem L. Shaver leader of the Democratic national committee remarks in Fairmont about Senator Samuel M. Ralston’s death in Indianapolis. He lauds Ralston as fair, sincere and widely respected, saying the country cannot ill afford to spare his kind. In Hamburg three street speakers advocating Soviet rule for Germany were mobbed and rescued by police.

Fairmont W. Va Clem L. Shaver Democratic National Committee Samuel M. Ralston Indianapolis Ralston Lator Ralston Hamberg Germany

Bluefield College Prepares for Hard-Hitting Hiwassee Battle

Bluefield College readies for a tough home game against Hiwassee, riding a comeback spirit after losses and injuries. Key players include Captain Crockett of Hiwassee, standout Lewis at right tackle, and Bluefield’s Anthony at center with versatile Aker at right tackle.

Bluefield College Hiwassee Bluefield East Tennessee Johnson City Hiawaesee Crockett Reynolds Lewis Ito Anthony Aker Collier Carey Hutchison Thompson Gibson Hutchinson Milligan Varsity Kenney Swisher Jett Smith McGregor Groseclose Blosser

Day in Washington Witnesses heard by alr board

Additional witnesses testified before the alr board as hearings continued. The treasury favored a surtax of 20 percent. Hanford MacNider was appointed assistant secretary of war. Mexican affairs again drew scrutiny with focus on state department officials and policy.

Alr Treasury Hanford MacNider State Department

Junior Varsity Eyes Future Games At Williamson Clash

The team has played two games losing to Welch 8-0 and tying Northfork 0-0. They prep for Williamson at Williamson this Saturday and expect to become an annual college program with varsity potential. Roanoke Princeton Beaver High and others will be on the fall schedule as plans to expand to basketball baseball and track continue.

Welch Northfork Williamson Roanoke Princeton Beaver High

Pirates Rally Seals Victory Behind Kiki Cuyler

Kiki Cuyler led the Pirates with a key double in the eighth inning driving in the winning runs. Fans cheered as the Pirates celebrated while the Senators departed for the railroad after the game and later demonstrations lingered into the night.

Kiki Cuyler Kiki Pirates Senators

Woman Reports Relief After Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mrs. T. A. Saunders of Knoxville Tennessee says she was nearly insane from illness, slept poorly, and suffered melancholy for three years before using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She claims a 22 pound gain and lasting health improvement and urges others to try the remedy.

T. A. Saunders E. Depot St Knoxville Tenn Lydia B. Pinkham

Fall Fabrics and Hosiery In Stock at Low Prices

Waterside Corduroy is the best for bathrobes and inexpensive kimonos in rose turquoise and green at 95¢. Figured crepes arrive in heavy weight silks and cottons in fall colorings and patterns with about a dozen new pieces starting at Canton Crepe in green tans greys and bohkara. Newest silk and wool hose feature a waffle texture in fall weights in Oxford grey champagne black blonde French tan Airedale and grain sizes 8 4 to 10.

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