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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
13
Numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms and small apartments advertised for rent in a dense late 19th or early 20th century classifieds column. Listings include steam heat, private baths, garages, and near boarding houses. Various addresses and phone numbers appear for inquiries and leasing.
Real estate notice seeks sale of a property with possible lot as part payment. Mentioned address near Franklin Street in the city and a new six room house with electric lights closets and a concrete basement. Contact numbers provided for J. Be Johnman or similar name.
Multiple short sale notices list rooms for rent and sale items in Bluefield and nearby towns. Entries include a six room house with 7-8 acres near Bluefield Virginia, furniture, rugs, a Wilton rug listing, a water electric connected dwelling, and rental rooms for single use. Prices and contact phone numbers provided.
In the Southern District of West Folles a bankruptcy auction will offer all assets of Princeton Building Material Company in Princeton West Virginia. Trustee E. Bivens will conduct the sale on the specified date at 10 o clock in the morning, including real estate on Harrison Street and Third Street plus extensive equipment and fixtures. The sale aims to settle encumbrances and distribute cash to creditors after court confirmation.
In the Southern District of West Virginia a bankrupts petition by W. Biggs, Princeton, seeks a full discharge of debts under federal bankruptcy act. The court sets a hearing for 12 1925 at Bluefield with notice to creditors and interested parties. Clerk A J Hearn presides as deputy.
Special commissioner will sell at public auction on October 10 1935 in Bluefield West Virginia the highest bidder parcels of real estate on the south side of ten avenue lot 10 in Bluefield City. Terms cash or deferred payments as unpaid balance with interest and costs per court decree.
The Special Commissioner will auction on September 12 1925 at 10 am in front of the Municipal Building, Pineal City, the Lots 82 38, Section 11, in the North South Street area. The city seeks payment of paving assessments with interest and costs secured by lien, cash in full or with 12 and 18 equal installments, as provided by court decree.
A chancery proceeding in Mercer County West Virginia directs a sale of parcels of real estate in Bluefield by a special commissioner on October 1 1925 at 9 a m. The sale follows a court decree against H A Lee with terms including payment in full and secured by mortgage. Clerk I H D Karnes certifies bond and appointment of Russell S Rita as special commissioner.
Special commissioner announces sale of lots in Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia by order of the circuit court. The auction will be October 15 1925 at 10 o clock in front of the Mountet Building. Terms: cash on sale and deferred payments with interest secured by lien. The deed note includes Mrs Josie Cummings. Clerk H D Karnes confirms the commission and authority.
Special commissioner to sell at auction on October 16 1926 in the mercer county court building the property of F T Oliver described as west side of Federal Street in the city area. Proceeds to pay municipal and street assessment liens with costs of suit and remaining balance to be applied as court ordered. Sale to occur at 9 o clock in the forenoon with terms cash on delivery and a lien on the property to secure installments as decreed.
Special commissioner will auction at Bluefield Virginia on October 4 1925 at 10 oclock in front of the materos building the lot described as lot 6 in section 314 with street 2s terms cash to pay assessments lien interest costs of suit and other court charges. Bond given by commissioner to act in this sale per court decree.
Radio schedule for Friday September 18 lists programs and times across time zones. Details include guests and performance items with stations WCER and others, noting time standard changes and program rights reserved by station management.
Job advertisements seek experienced individuals with references. A man seeks a clerk or bookkeeping position with strong references, offering service to a company and willing to relocate. Messages sent to the Telegraph and Daily offices request responses to box addresses W-1 and G-3.
Gall ey used Fords including a tour roadster coupe and truck in fine condition with good terms offered by R L Stephens phone 200. Sale of a cheap truck from M anagement Cosmal Theatre. For sale Besex six coach fully equipped at Colonial Theatre.
Fragmented classifieds include wants to buy calves, rental ads for two unfurnished rooms, and a note about transfer and guarantees. Appears from a local city page with partial names and street hints, including a box number and land avenue reference.
Vacancy inquiry seeks two or three unfurnished heated rooms for a couple with no children. Call N. and W. No. 24 and ask for Mr. Moye.
Special commissioner will sell at public auction on October 12 1925 at 10 am in front of council building in Ridgely Virginia property in Bluefield West Virginia Lots 16 and part 164 806 on severe for nonpayment of street assessments lien on the property with interest and costs. Balance due in twelve and eighteen months secured by lien with interest. Bond posted for the commission.
Foreign exchanges were steady on Sept 17 with quotations in cents for major currencies. Britain demand 4.84, France 4.72, Italy 4.12, Germany 23.80, Holland 40.15, Norway 21.00, Sweden 26.80, Denmark 24.46, Switzerland 15.30, Spain 14.40, Greece 146, Poland 17.60, Czecho Slovakia 2.96, Jugoslavia 1.78.
Special commissioner holds sale on September 12 1925 at 10 am for lot 14 section 806 Genoa avenue Bluefield against G W Williams. Property sold to satisfy street paving assessments with six twelve eighteen month deferred payments secured by lien. court clerk certifies Ritz bonding and authority.
In September 1925 Charney Edmonds and Daniel Scott were convicted of possessing and selling liquor via an automobile. The vehicle, license 209283, was forfeited as a liquor conveyance and scheduled for sale at 2:30 p.m. on September 7, 1925, at the county court house steps by Sheriff G. Th. Ckt.
Notice announces foreclosure by trustee on September 29, 1926, at 10 a.m. at the front door of the Mercersburg offices in Bluefield West Virginia. Property in Bluefield and Mercer County described as lot No 8 section and surrounding parcels, securing debt evidenced by notes under deed of trust dated May 7 1925.
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