Epworth League sale and local church notices
Bland Street Epworth League outlines a Friday sale at 2 PM offering home made cakes candies ice cream and sherbet on Princeton avenue. Rev J W Rader to lead tonight's Bland Street Church service with quarterly conference at Grace Church tomorrow night. In other news a man named Lace DeLong from Crum died in Stonega mines likely from falling slate. his remains to be brought home. Also: Harvey Johnson acquitted of murder after claiming self defense in the Lick Creek case. Wiley French and William Deaton involved in a fatal Wyoming county fight. Monitor Pulverized advert follows.
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Bland Street Epworth League
Princeton Avenue
J. Hawk
J. W. Rader
Bland Street Church
Rader
Grace Church
Lace DeLong
Crum
Stonega
Wise County
Wyoming
Woosley
Wyoming County
Wiley French
William Deaton
Deaton
French
Welch
Bland County
Harvey Johnson
Jake Rachels
Lick Creek
Russell County
Rachels
Geo. Johnson
Hartsock
Jessee
Skeen
Harvey Jonson
Visitors and residents seen in Bluefield city crowds
A parade of names appears as residents from Welch Princeton Tip Top Pocahontas Bramwell Pounding Mill and Rock visit Bluefield or attend Cole Brothers shows. Individuals include Glenn Cline W O Burnett Geo W Mays Minnie Foster and many others. Mrs Becker and Mrs Johnson depart on No. 3.
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Glenn Cline and
W. O. Burnett
Welch
City
Minnie Foster
Mrs. Hill
Pocahontas
The
Graham Falls to Rexals in Local Ball Clash
The Rexal's of Pocahontas challenged Graham ball club yesterday and the home team strengthened by new star players accepted. The game is set on the Graham tower grounds this afternoon with Brumfield brothers likely in the lineup and Burton back from Pulaski to cover third base. Crowd drew Bluefield circus fans to town and social notices report a busy scene with Mrs. J. S. Davenport hosting Miss Argyll Campbell before she leaves for Martha Washington College.
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Rexal's
Pocahontas
Graham Ball Club
Graham Tower
Brumfields
Burton
Pulaski
Bluefield
Graham
Cole Bros
J. S. Davenport
Argyll Campbell
Graham Social Club
Martha Washington College
Abingdon
Gertrude Keister
Edna Bonham
Irene Embry
Rosalie Hicks
Katie Wooldidge
Lena Saunders
Nannie Dupuy
Georgia Bonham
Nina Dodd
Margaret McGraw
Allison
Barbee
Baylor
Dodd
Mitchell
Groves
Ada Burton
Tazewell
Do. A. Neikirk
Roanoke
Roanoke Elks
H. B. Spangler
Peterstown
D. T. Spangler
Lurich
Samuel Williams
Dallas
Tex
Hi. Milner Mitchell
Lithia Springs
Tip Top
Pearl
Hazel Sluss
Washington, D. C
Irene Embrey
Bristol
Virginia Institute
Messrs. Worth and Hawkins
W. R. Dodd
Col. Fudge
S. P. Saunders
Hunter's
Pulaski Alum Springs
Park
Local residents make moves as travels continue
Misses Mary and Hattie Pike return home from Virginia visits while FE Bowman departs for Toledo on school board business. J R Henry leaves Bluefield for Welch on legal matters and Mrs Otto Roediger heads to Davenport with her mother to settle in the city. Monitor Pulverized indicates floor quality at all stores.
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Mary
Hattie Pike
Virginia
Roy Avenue
Otto FE. Roediger
Davenport
Snagging Salmon in Alaska on the Chileat River
A description from Forest and Stream explains snagging salmon by native fishermen on the Chileat River. A hunter uses a pole with a steel hook to snag fish as they cross the line, by jerking the hook when a strike is felt and hauling the salmon to the bank.
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Alaska
Counterfeit Bill Trick Costs Shoemaker Three Dollars
A man pays $3 for shoes with a $10 bill that turns out counterfeit. The shoemaker changes the bill, returns $7, and later must repay the grocer with four bills: five $1s, one $2, and $3 in change. The loss equals the $3 received plus the $7 given plus $2 from the counterfeit exchange, totaling $12.
An Eager Parent Joke from Lippincott's
A humorous exchange unfolds as a boy speaks bravely of marrying the father’s daughter. The father responds with a witty, conditional question about which daughter. The anecdote showcases playful social dynamics in a printed humor column.
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Jack
Lippincott's
Naples violinist to give home lessons in the city
Vincent Pavliello, a Naples Conservatory of Music graduate, will settle in the city and offer violin lessons at pupils homes. Those interested should write to Vincent Pavliello, City.
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Vincent Paollello
Naples Conservatory of Music
Pavliello
Vincent Pavliello
Rattlesnake Teeth Found In Circulation At Zoo
Washington Post reports a zoo keeper showing a yellowish curved fang about three quarters of an inch long. The tooth contains a tubular channel with dried substance. handling is cautioned as a scratch could cause a bad sore. Keepers note these shed teeth are common in cages.
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Washington Post
Dissolution and reformation of a local firm
The firm of St. Clair & Goodson dissolves by mutual consent with C R Goodson selling to L E St Clair. KE Spencer joins to form L E St Clair & Co. they will handle all debts and accounts. Local ads note plane tuning by Duvall Music Co and a subscription offer for the Daily Telegraph.
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St. Clair & Goodson
C. R. Goodson
L. E. St. Clair
KE. T. Spencer
L. E. St. Clair & Co
Duvall Music Co
Altitude and Health Effects in High-Altitude Residents
Medical observers in elevated parts of South Africa question the idea that long residence at high altitude is harmless. Reports show increased pulse rates in acclimatized individuals and a notable incidence of cardiac hypertrophy among Johannesburg school children, challenging common assumptions about adaptation.
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South Africa
Johannesburg
Hospital
Teardrops as an aid to sorrow say Dr Romme
Dr Romme, noted French medical authority, praises tears in La Revue as useful in deep sorrow. He argues crying dulls emotional pain like an anaesthetic, helping avoid cerebral torpor and mental indifference, especially for children, and warns against restraining tears.
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Romme
la Revue
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Manning Bowman
Bowman
Manning-Bowman
Sele
W. H. Harry & Company
Bluefield, W. VA
Mary Hudson
Eastman
Cardus
Cardui
Cincinnati Dental CO
Ramin
Inge
Cincinnati
DR. Compton
United States
Strobel
Batty
Performing Bears
Louis A. Sholz
Sec
Rotary Public
H. B. Thompson
Leeiey Hire
Bend Fos
Columbus
Ohio
Epworth League
John R. Dillard
W. C. Hedrick
Princeton
T. R. Smoot
W. P. Harrison
Mrs. J. T. Litz
Geo. W. Mays
Max Goodman
J. C. Pack
Harry Bowen
Bramwell
Geo. W. McGraw
Pounding Mill
R. M. McGruffin
Cole Prothers
C. W. Kelly
Mrs. Kelly
B. Hughes
Rock
W. P. Porterfield
Third Street
M. C. Smith
Sidney Carter
W. 8. Becker
Geo. P. Johnson
Graham Daily Rews
Telegraph
Charming Entertainment
County Land Books
C. P. Greever
H. A. Connors
Logan
Mr. Connors
William Howard Taft
Buckeye
Henry Crockett
T. J. Williams
Coaldale
FE. L. Bowman
Toledo, C
Board of Education
J. R. Henry
Rocky Ford
Bartlett
Concord
Subletta & Barnes
Vanilla Beane
Wael Nuté
Chicago Tribune
Ireland
Wales
Highlands
Isle of Man
New York American
Daily Telegraph
Stieff Pianos
Steinway
Stultz and
Baur
Dinterroth & Co
Frederick
Windsor
Chas.’ M. Stieff
Main Street
Lynchburg, VA
C. W. Whitmore
Value of
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
the Law School
Richmond College
LAW
Supreme Court of Appeals
Richmond
F. W. Boatwright
Typewriter Exchange
A. A. Wygal
Mer
Bland Street
le Ollege
American Medical Association
Ite
Christopher Tompkins
Deas
Ickmend Va
Secret Society News
Bluefield Lodge
Rea Men's Hall
AP &Am
Masonic Hall
Lazarus B
Princeton Ave
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Aldi
Bluefield Brewing Co
W. VA
Normal and Business College
We& EL
Shufflebarger
Reems
Sohn Building
D. B. Baldwin
Pioneer
First National Bank
Bluefield Transfer Co
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