Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-08-28
PERSONAL

W. ~. GOrter, OF Williamson, is /
visiting friends in the city.
j. r. White of Hardy, was a
business visitor here today.
Mrs. NJ. S. Cosby. of Kimball, is
shopping in the city today.
Capt. Geo. Davis. OF Glen Lyn was
business visitor here today.
NJ A. and A. III. Horton. of Rich
lands, were in the city this morn
ing.
Colonel Childress, OF Pineville,
was n guest OF the Wilkinson last
night.
John II. Browning. of Logan, is
visiting his son, b. p. Browning on
Third street.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Toney, were
in the city last night on their re-
turn from the east.
THE Leader" is leading. Sixty
five paid up subscribers from the
Noh' hSiuo
Mr.. and Mrs. X. l.. Martin left
the city yesterday to visit Mr.. Mar
tins parents at Richmond, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C. Akers re-
turned this morning from a months
visit at their old home at Dunns.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kinzer of
Big Stoney, was in the city this
morning on their return home from
Rocky Gap.
Miss Nettie link, who has been
i'll with typhoid at her home on
Raleigh street, is reported much
better.
Mr.. Writ A. French, candidate
for County Commissioners on the
Democratic ticket. is very i'll at his
home in Princeton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Perkins and
three children left this morning on
No. Is for Satvile. Va, where they
will visit Mr.. Perkins parents.
Mr. and Mrs. f. NJ. Bennett and
daughter, Alma, leave tonight on
No. for Blairsville, Penna.. where
they will visit Mr.. Benefits par
ents.
Hon. J. Cloyd Byars, the Demo
cratic nominee for congress in the
Ninth Virginia district, has challeng
ed Congressman Slemp TO meet him
on the stump.
VIM. McCorkle. of Richlands, was
in the city this morning en- route
to Anderson, having been called
there on account OF the illness of
his brother.
Mrs. C. H. Giles is very i'll at her
home. Her condition is considered
very serious and her 'elatives in
East Virginia have been sent for.
Mr.. Harve White, OF Roanoke,
Va, was in the city last night. Mr.
White is connected with the signal
Wv b"i VI lllt -NOl lOih anu
Western and is looking after their
interests on the. Pocahontas divis-
ion.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church will serve ice
| cream and cake i'm the Phelps build
ing on Bluefield avenue, today and
tomorrow Saturday. Useful ar
ticles in sewing. and cakes and bak-
cry will be on sale. Come and buy
your Sunday cakes from us.
The lumber business is evidently
coming back to the old standard
We have just been informed that
the National Lumber Company of
this city, has secured an order for
one million feet of four quarter oak
to be used by one of the largest
furniture manufacturing establish
ments in the east.
Bluefeld and Pulaski will cross
bats again today. These two teams
have already played a series of
three games. Bluefeld being vic
torlous in two out of the three. ri
Pulaski wins today there will be
a tie number of games. so large |
attendance is expected to be out in
fun roofing chorus" to see Blue |
field win the last game
The remains OF J. w. Eskngs |
who was killed between Northfork |
and Keystone yesterday morning |
will be inferred at Maple Park Gem
etery tomorrow morning Funeral |
services at the residence by D. EN-
DRY Hawk. The funeral was post
poned on account of relatives not |
being able to arrive until tomor-