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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1909
Page
4
J J Younes, a Mat Top Grocery Company salesman, rode an allroad velocipede on a downhill and collided with a truck at a bridge. He suffered facial injuries, dental damage, and facial plastering, with a broken or lost tooth, while his romantic situation with his best girl worsens as his face is marred.
Moving van offering service call Phous 498 for all kinds of moving and hauling. Experienced men available. Jongh and Kinzet promote prompt, reliable relocation assistance.
A jumble of short notices lists residents visiting Bramwell Falls, Pearisburg, and Newport. Mentions include J Griffith, Dr J M Sheppard, J M Spencer, Mr and Mrs Smith, Harry Bowen, D O Baldwin, Miss Minnie Atkins, J W Maxwell, O Mawkins, W N Donk, and many others visiting or traveling. Twenty five prisoners released from the city jail. one boarder remains. International and local travel and social calls fill the page with brief arrivals and departures.
Mrs G DeCruce aged 45 died yesterday afternoon after a two day illness. Funeral will be at 3:00 Saturday at the Methodist church with Rev L M Cartwright officiating. Interment in Maple Hill cemetery. She leaves a husband, eight children, an aged father and six brothers. A life of cheerful disposition noted by relatives. Local notices mention visits from Dr Fraser and business trips by Graham Land Company president Walter Graham of Philadelphia, and other town happenings.
Rev. C. W. Sydnor will preach at the Episcopal church Sunday August 1 at 8 p m All members of the congregation are urged to attend and a cordial invitation is extended to the public.
A 100 dollar reward offer for catarrh cures by Hall's Catarrh Remedy. A 15 year endorsement of F J Cheney & Co. by Walding Kinnan Marvin asserting trustworthiness in Toledo. An advertisement notes Hall's Catarrh Remedy and pills, with pricing and a sale on Manhattan Shirts through September 20.
A brief note mentions efforts to produce quality winter wheat blend. Researchers and farmers collaborate to improve yields, focusing on seed selection and planting methods. The project targets stronger grains and better adaptability to field conditions.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bailey on Adams street welcomed visitors nnle Bailey and Hitle grandson Robert Bailey who have been staying with their daughter. They returned to their home in Salem today.
Seven suffragettes arrested for disturbing Parliament are sentenced to two months' imprisonment. Also appears classified notices for sale of two Franklin Street homes and an 8 room house with stable, plus a request for tick No. 2,919 holder to contact Bell's in Nicefield Avenue.
A terse notice notes collections work by Attorney VT LA for Flat-Top National Bank. It identifies the firm handling debt recovery for the bank and signals ongoing proceedings or actions tied to the bank’s credit portfolio. The item emphasizes professional collection services and the bank’s involvement.
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