Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-07
The Leader
ALL ABOUT BLUEFIELD

]. c. King has returned from a
pleasure tri( to Bristol and reports
good time.
b. f. Bondurant. OF Martnsvillc,
va. has accepted a position with NJ
G.. Whit as stonographer and book
keeper.
Mrs Davie Lambert of Crumpler.
w. Va, isvlsiting her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Bailey, Of South
Bluefeld.
A. J. Keeling & Son are moving
their saw mill plant from Bethel to
Spanishburg, w. Va They will do
business for the Princeton Brick and
Lumber Company.
Eugene Foster, Garland Carter
and Lawrence Lane have all re
turned to Emory and Henry College
to enter upon their studies at that
institution.
Mrs w. Davis, OF Carroll, Coun-
ty. Va, is tho guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. b. Davis, on Blueneld avenue.
She will return to her home to-
morrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Williams. of
Cooper. were in the city today Mr.
Williams is prosperous merchant
and n good citizen and a patron of |
the Leader.
Charles Moore and Joseph Monoco,
both OF Chicago, H., were accepted |
here today for the Cavalry service of
the United States and were sent on
to Columbus Barracks, by Corporal
Johnson, now recruiting in this city.
A. B. Booker, one of our old and |
leading citizens, left yesterday for
a pleasure and prospecting trip |
through the West. He will be gone
for several months and will travel |
through several OF the Western
states We wish him much pleasure
The Thornton Clothing Company |
has an expert cutter i'm their pRca |
and if you will call early you can
get a perfect fit in anything you |
want. See their announcement in an
other place and watch out for their
big advertisement tomorrow
Sunday was a great day in Blue
field. 1t was an ideal day and our |
people turned out in force to Worship !
at the different churches of our city. |
Throngs of people were on our streets |
and the beautiful balmy weather
made the hearts of all bouyant and |
glad.
j. A. Henderson, one of the lead
ing contractors of our city, left yes
terday for Portland, Oregon. He |
leaves hoping to find a more congen-
ial climate for his health. He has
many friends here who will wish
him well on his prospecting tour and |
hope that he may soon decide to re- |
turn to his old home. Mr.. Hender
son is an efficient workman and we |
recommend him as worthy the con
fdence of all.
The Flat Top National Bank has
caught on to the spirit of enterprise
and is making more attractive its
banking house. They are charging
and making their home more conve-
nient in every way. The Flat Top
National Bank is a popular institu
ton in our business world and its
friends will be glad to know of its
continued prosperity. The officers
OF this great financial concern are
genial people to do business with.
and are always right on the dot when
it comes to legitimate business
methods
AS We Ihss by the First National
Bank at night and peep through the
glistening glass windows Of that
wealth-laden institution IT is a pretty
sight to see the glow Of the shaded
electric lights throwing their mellow
brilliancy upon the magnificent sur
roundigs. II makes a fellow ON the
outside think what money can do.
and makes him wonder at the enter
prise displayed by the management.
Of this old and reliable banking i'm
sttution This is only one of tho.
beauty spots that can be seen in our
rapidly developing city. All over the
town there IS a disposition 20 Inn
prove and make more attractive our
business ulacps