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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
13
Classified want ads advertise multiple rental options including furnished and unfurnished rooms six room houses and apartments in Bluefield and nearby streets. Listings include prices phones addresses and brief features such as steam heat private baths and proximity to stations. Many ads request inquiries to specific contact persons.
A mix of situations wanted and for sale notices lists six to eight room houses, exchange offers, and real estate details. Entries include cash deals for six room homes on Washington street, eight room houses, vacant lots, and a Bluefield Virginia exchange offer, with contact names and phone numbers.
A mixed sale list from Bluefield and Huntington areas including for sale items like furniture engines and motors plus horses and draft teams. Widespread listings include household goods farming gear and general merchandise with contact addresses and phone references. Also seeks experienced workers salespeople and a cook with home and wage details in a dense local classifieds snapshot.
Multiple terse notices seek a housekeeper over four, a machinist and mine mechanic, a power house engineer, private nursing, general store work in a coal company, a stenographer in Bluefield, and bookkeeping knowledge with references. Addresses and box numbers indicate readers reaching out in Bluefield and nearby towns.
Automobile sale listing for a 1925 Model Ford roadster in good condition. Contact Bill Me at Quail Oakhurst avenue or phone 983. Also a help wanted ad seeking a first class electrician with mine machinery experience and armature winding. Married. Available at once, write 8 in care Telegraph.
The notice describes three land tracts in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia with detailed metes bounds and prior liens. It notes a sale by Hartley S A Trustee to satisfy three deeds of trust with redemption values estimated around 5700 dollars and mentions associated conveyances dating from 1912 to 1944.
Notice that a special sale of real estate in Mercer County West Virginia will occur September 10 1925 at the front door of the Princeton residence. The property runs along a county line and road with described bounds including landmarks and trees and is subject to a first cash payment with balance due in installments secured by a trust deed and lien. The sale is authorized by Fiat Top Grocery Company versus W Meadows et al and supervised by Arthur F Kingdon special commissioner and D Karnes clerk.
Frank A. Rondinelli trading as Rondinelli's Confectionery of Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia petitions in the Southern District of West Virginia for a discharge from debts under bankruptcy law. A hearing is set for October 1 1925 in Bluefield with notice to creditors and interested parties by the court clerk.
The advertisement from Wilson Co Realtors lists multiple properties: a five room Washington avenue home with furnace at 9 500 terms. a six room heated house at 6 500 terms. a six room heated home on Shakotes road near Bluefield Princeton road at 3 809 terms. a six room heated home on Roon street at 5 500 terms. a nine room home on Wayne street near central with hot water heat at 8 500 terms. The listings include prices and payment terms with a mix of cash deposits and monthly installments.
A $150 reward is offered for the return of a gentleman’s diamond ring left in a wash room at the City Cape in Princeton West Virginia on the evening of August 30. Contact R. M. Holland of the police department in Princeton or Mr. George Blankenship in Beckley for details.
The Jos Hanna Smoke Shop at 105 Lou Jefferson Street Roanoke Virginia closes and its entire equipment, including a marble mantel, billiard table, electric piano, cigar case, cash registers, and safes, is held for rent by owner Geo W Payne. The store will be useable within twenty five days and interested buyers may purchase for cash at First National Bank Roanoke.
Mercer County West Virginia sheriff offers for sale a 1925 Ford roadster seized as a liquor conveyance in Princeton. Vehicle in county garage. no claimant found. Auction scheduled at the courthouse front door with sale to highest bidder in hand.
Default on secured notes leads to sale of parcel in Blache city Mercer County West Virginia by trustee at public auction. Property described as ridge line lot with timber and stake boundary edges, at 1925 December 12 date, 10 o'clock AM, with street crossing and fence line references in the deed.
Twenty building lots on College Heights offered for high class homes with reasonable terms. The listing emphasizes desirable location and favorable financing for potential buyers seeking upscale residential property.
The trustee will offer at public sale the Bluefield West Virginia property described as lot No 8 section 4 on Ridge Street from the Ridge Street line to an alley. Sale conducted by Cheyney as trustee on the 20th day of May 1926 at Bailey Lumber Company front on Bluefield Avenue. Cash only.
Readable OCR lists station lineups for Friday including WIP Philadelphia and Chicago programs. Highlights feature concert times, orchestras, news blocks, children's stories, and various hours from 6 PM to 11 PM across markets like Pittsburgh Buffalo Springfieldfield and Detroit with standard time and daylight saving notes.
Wool Boston reports healthy trading with steady prices as actual Leeds demand remains active. Volume is light, speculative activity is inactive, and scoured wools show some demand with prices unchanged.
The York call money market reports mixed collateral and firm time loans with rates around 4 percent. High bids offer 4 percent with last loans 4 percent and acceptances at 3 percent for 60 to 90 day calls.
Fire alarms sounded at multiple locations around Bluefield and surrounding streets including Princeton Avenue Russell Street Mercer Street and other cross streets. The notices list stations and intersections such as Southside Bluefield Avenue Spruce Street Monroe Street Franklin Street Pulaski Park and Union Station with several more area cross streets referenced.
Miscellaneous moving call seeks furnished ten room boarding for winter and local long distance hauling. Advertises Twin City Transfer, upholstery and furniture services, and Florida property purchase inquiries. Newsroom box replies to Daily Telegraph.
Butter market today ruled steady on all grades with quiet trading. Dealers asked premiums, buyers resisted above listed prices. Centralized market firm on 97 scores and steady on other grades. Fresh 92 scores quoted at 42 cents. centralized 90 score at 43 cents.
Butter firm with receipts at 10 055 and 23 687 pounds. Pacific Coast whites improved to extra firats at 49 0 54 cents. Cheese steady with total receipts of 176 790 pounds.
Live poultry prices in New York on September 3 show chickens by freight and express at 26 to 28 cents per pound, fowls by freight at 27 to 30 cents, by express at 22 to 23 cents. Dressed poultry prices remain unchanged.
London reports Marconi predicts a wireless future when the King of Hogland will address all lands under the British flag via radio broadcasting, signaling a new era of universal communication.
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