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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1925
Page
12
A damaged article reports a steamer disaster with a witness noting the vessel’s mast and sidelights. The vessel drifted and occurred near the bottom of the sea, with details about quarters and a price cited during the sighting.
The central weekly Rotary gathering heard Dr A HB Hoge discuss the usefulness of alcohol in medical practice and prescription compounding. A new Rotary roster with member pictures was distributed as part of the meeting.
Listings show tonight's programs across stations WCAP WIAR WHAS WMAQ KDKA and others including a United States Army Band concert broadcast, dance tunes, orchestras, vocalists and chamber pieces. Highlights include broadcasts from WCAP WIAR and multiple stations presenting classical music and dance performances.
The text reports a club gathering with remarks by Mrs. Evans about winter concerts at West Virginia and a talk by L Greever of Tazewell. Visitors include God Taylor and C Davidson, with transport news about someone leaving Bluefield for Jobaccon City.
A liquor league representative circulated petitions in the city urging Congress to amend the law. He collected signatures from a group of men, though not widely distributing the form. It is expected the list will be published when presented to Congress as Griffin becomes public.
W. Bashler considers a project at Roundhouse sidings in Princeton with a price tag around $1.90. The notice outlines proposed work and funding steps for the local development.
The column lists visitors and residents including Elsie Deverie at Hollins College, Mrs Boeworth, Mrs WJ Car, and Caroline Burney visiting Rome, Ga. A motor party with L W Lewis of Cincinnati and Frances Robdinece of Chicago stayed at the West Virginian hotel. Dr A A Wilsenef Switchback attended to professional business in the city. Billy Greever of Worth underwent tonsil removal at Gilefelt sanitarium. Louise Jeakine returned home from Rich? and Miss Mire See ent attended events. Master Wills Summers of West Virginia and others were noted at social gatherings and family visits across Roanoke and nearby towns.
Continued from Page Nine. Readers learn champion names across seven classes as coverage highlights top finishers and notable performances from the meet.
Charlies D. Arnett of Kentucky was selected as secretary treasurer in Detroit Michigan. The announcement cites his role in finances and organizational leadership.
Rev. Thes. G. Howard is returned to the pastorate of the John Stewart Memorial Church for another conference year, his seventh. The news notes Bluefield pride in his church work and civil contributions. The Clarion goes out with messages from white firms praising progress of colored citizens. Several locals travel for events and visits, including students from Bluefield Institute to Washington for the International MWC meeting.
Confined to her home with illness she shows improvement. Mrs. Morris of Parkersburg visits her sons W. C. and George Morris. Mrs. Maggie Martin spent Thursday with Mrs. KR BR in Bluefield. Miss Malanada Berry, BC L student, visited family. Reed family hosted Sunday gatherings. Crozer Temple to hear Rev. Taylor of Switchback the first Sunday in November. Mr and Mrs. Jones celebrate arrival of a baby. Woman's Club $5.
A reader notes clear relief from eczema using Zemo antiseptic liquid. The ad mentions vigor and health benefits with a confident endorsement, though some wording is garbled.
The fragment mentions an alien at two for six, suggesting a shorthand or misreading of a cricket score or policy term. No clear event or named entities emerge to confirm a full report.
Twenty six aliens were granted final naturalization papers today by Judge Baker in Wheeling. Six applicants were continued to a later date. The proceedings involved violations of postal laws and the narcotics act with other white slave case investigations noted. An examiner from the Pittsburg bureau reported about fifty applicants expected to appear in court.
The Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company reports improved fourth quarter business with orders reaching 8 million? and 24,706,397 dollars. Sales totaled 49,170,068 dollars, up from 29,472,000 last year. About 22,000,000 copies of daily papers are printed weekly.
Real estate transfers recorded in the county court clerk’s office list William Dersie Bailey to Nancie Bailey transferring acres on Brush Creek for 1. John L. Biggs and wife to 2 Gordon at Oakvale for 400. J. Gordon and wife to Join L Biggs for 22 acres near Oakvale at 200. Joan Lewry and wife to Winerve Prances Raed for lot and part lot 5 section 304 East Princeton at 2.50. T. C. Trowtman and wife to Jas
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