Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-30
The Leader


Mr.. Carlisle Floyd is confined to-.
his room with grippe
Mrs. G. L. Owens, of Baldwin
street. after several days illness, is
able to be up again.
Hon. V. l.. Sexton. OF Pocahon-
tas. is among the business visitors
to our city today.
Mr.. L. r Cosby. Supt. of the V.
C. Railroad at Abingdon va. is "a
business visitor I'm this city today
Mr. T. r Kiblcr, OF this city. was
called homo the first of the week
on account of the death of his
brother.
Mrs. Helen Patterson. OF Davidson
street. who fell last Saturday, is
reported to be in very critical
condition.
Mrs. r. r. Kiblcr, OF Bluclcld
avenue. who has been confined to
her room for several weeks is i'm
proving slowly
The citizens of Pulaski street are
very anxious to have further i'm
provemcnts, as thor street is I'm a
vor,, boJ condition
Mrs. y. S. Floyd, of Baldwin stree,
was recently called 10 winston, y
c., on account OF the death of her
nephew, Mr. Floyd Agee
Mr.. NJ w Franklin, of North
Bluefed, left this afternoon for
Pocahontas and Bramwel to look
after business matters.
The Clansman is coming to Blue
field This is the play that has ere
ated so much discussion all oycr
the country. The play will occup,
the boards at the Elk's Opera House
on February 18th.
The Roanoke Polo players ar,
coming to Blufeld and will try their
luck again at the Skating Rink
They will be here Thursday. FRIDAY
and Saturday and will make things
interesting at the rink.
The recruiting officers for the diff
ferent branches Of the United state.
army are wanting more men for the
service and are doing good work IN
this line. Enlistments have not been
very large during January but
those in charge of the recruitine
station here expect better results
during February
Mr.. T. X. Massey, Of this city.
presented the Leader with nice
bucket of honey from his own hives
last evening. for which we return
our thanks. We have sampled #
and pronounce It the pure article
Mr. Massie has the finest honey i'm
this section OF the country and takes
a pride in It's purity and excellence
OF taste.
Our esteemed friends across the
street are continually talking about
the number of their subscribers
Wonder if they are white or black?
When it comes to any public question
for the good of the white race
the bladder is as dumb as a clam
And its the same way with the col
ored people, save when their vote
is needed. It's tweedIe-dum and
tweedle-dee with the bladder
Our Bland friends are becomfur
interested I'm the troly line from
Burks Garden and want fl to- come
through their county. as Will Doe seen
form an interesting communication en-
another place i'm this paper Read
what they have TO say. They have
a rich country which would add
III A'h 10 Iif market NI It|.fU".I
We are glad TO note that the good
people of Bland are becoming iu
terested fin thls enterprise
The new Banking institution is
making preparations TO get down
TO business as soon as possible Tho
Union Banking and Trust Company
at this time has about ten mon at
work getting the building in sbar,
for the reception OF the fixture
putting down thing and doing other
necessary work We congratulate
tho promoters OF this new enter
prise and wish them every ucces
We glory in an things tina. bring
more prosperity TO B'ueGaId
Rastus Copeland while working
iu Arlington coal mine four mile.
from Northfork. was Killed br th
accidental falling OF coal Hs ntr
or was in TO see the Leader ..1
and he says that ft wa STRANGE