City Visitors and Local People in Brief
Mr and Mrs W G Mors of Yukon are in the city visiting friends. Mayor Stowers left to spend a few days in Marion Virginia. Walter Yorkey and wife in Salem to visit Yorkey relatives. Miss Minnie Kasley of Pearisburg arrived for Christmas shopping. George Wolfe of Hallsville, superintendent of the Pocahontas coal company, was in town. Miss Minta Haired left for Roanoke to visit her mother returning Sunday. D Hugh Jenks of Cincinnati general manager of the Producers Coal company was in the city on business. he formerly had headquarters here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Mors
Yukon
Stowers
Marion
Miss Minnie
Kasley
Pearlburg
George Wolfe
Hallsville
Superior Pocahontas Coal Company
D. Hugh Jenks
Cincinnati
Producers’ Coal Company
Mr. Jenks
City church notices and services in Bluefield Leader
Notices from Bland Street Epworth League Calvary Baptist Lutheran Grace Methodist and Salvation Army outline Sunday school times sermons and public invitations. Also calls for obituaries and thanks at regular rates and Christmas drive fund totals with needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
J. Lee Horne
Epworth League
Calvary Baptist Church
Bluefield
Szekiel
Lutheran Church Services
Bible School
God
Clr. W. Kregler
Lutheran Board
Columbia
8. C
Grace Methodist Church
Bethool
Digestive Troubles and Fermentation Cure Featured in Diapepsin Ad
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin to treat indigestion and food fermentation, claiming rapid relief within five minutes. It describes symptoms such as loss of appetite, heartburn, belching, and nausea, and promotes the product as a quick fix after a Thanksgiving meal. It also includes a note about a Bucks and Horns item from Hyner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Uiscomfort
Tiery
Woods Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Comic Supplement
After election England faces Lords clash and king’s role
London notes focus not on the election result but on what follows. A Liberal majority in the Commons raises questions about how reforms will pass the Lords and whether the King would use his power to create Liberal peers to secure a parliamentary majority. The king’s stance remains unknown and pivotal in this constitutional struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
House of Commons
House of Lords
Staeelf
Night clerk tale in New York hotel misadventure
A riotous night scene unfolds at a New York hotel as a drunken guest stumbles in around 4 AM asking for a room, then returns at 6 AM in pajamas and a hat seeking another room. Staff discover smoked bed clothing from a lit cigar, prompting a quick investigation and a humorous exchange with a bellman. The piece ends with an advertisement line about J H Wastey Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Doc
St. Vitus
The Plane Nomenclature And Royal Titles Debate
A London Times correspondent argues for simplifying aviation terms to airmen and plane while noting the trend toward shorter names. The piece contrasts evolving designations with Prince Edward Albert’s lengthy formal titles as the eldest son of George V. reported via the New York Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
Duke of
Cornwall and Rothesay
Earl of
Thdla
Victoria Mary
New York Post
A Luxurious Bath for Helen Gould Estate
Miss Helen Miller Gould plans a private bathing pool on her Irvington estate. The 105 by 50 foot single story brick and stone structure will echo Roman Pompeiian style with fountains statues dressing rooms and showers. Cost about 50000 dollars. Cuban public works invites Havana White House designs by April 15 with 10000 prize for best and 5000 for second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Miller Gould
Connery
Lowe
Irvington
Iucleon
Department of Public Works of
Cuban
White House
Havana
Two Dilemmas in a Narrow Staircase Encounter
A humorous scene shows two women struggling with tight outfits and a doorway. The first laments the hobble skirt’s grip as she reaches the bottom of the stairs and asks the other to come out. The second sighs that her new item is too wide to pass through the doorway.
Flowers Replace Cardboard in European Tag Days
The New York Post notes that Europe adopts tag day fundraisers using flowers rather than cardboard. In Cassel and Wiesbaden German cities show success with blue tagged sailors and daisies, the latter termed flowers of charity. The Kaiser's presence in Cassel boosted generosity, with 20 marks per flower paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Passeraby
Sweden
Cas- Sel
Wiesbaden
Cassel
New York Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richardson Hardware Co
The
Foland Printing Co
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, West Virginia
Adler
Collegian
Adler’s Collegian
Les Fabrica
Sis
Union Clothing CO
C. W. Thornton
Prop
Wew Locaion
Bluefield, WV
Erat
Mr. and
Stra
Walter Yorkey
Mr. Yorkey
Salem, Va
Minta Haird
New Altamont
Roanoke
J. H. Franklin
Salvation Army
Memblie
Ting
H. Easley
Insurance Agency
Tin Grant
Leadie Gomne
Hiltons
Tutt
Hike Prent
Hyner
Bruce D. Kurtz
Philadelphia Record
J. H. Wastey
London Times
W. H. Harry & Company
MR. Dresser
Shumate Clothing Co
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