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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1925

Page

5

Princeton Social Circles Forum Club Meeting Recaps

The Forum department of the Woman's club hosted a musical evening at Mrs. W. H. Foster's home on South Ninth Street with performances by Mrs. Carr Mrs. Ketron and others. Topics included Sacred Music and a life sketch of Fannie Crosby. A social hour followed with light refreshments.

Forum Club Forum Womans Chih W. H. Foster South Ninth Street Princeton Mesdaimes Redman Crumtpecker Counts Ole Garrett W. A1. Hason Walker Street

Thirty Six Members Added To Church Roll At First Methodist

On the last Sunday a decision day at First Methodist church added thirty six members to the church roll. Twenty eight joined by profession of faith and eight by church certificate. Thirteen other cards signified intentions to join later. Attendance across services continues to rise ahead of the revival starting next Sunday.

First Methodist Tirty Dhara Jung Ja

Smooth thoroughfare vision replaces rough highway route

A note laments the shift from a bumpy highway to a smoother thoroughfare, warning about plans potentially transforming the path beyond recognition and altering local traffic and access conditions.

Pastor Rev B Randall Leads Church Growth Report

Rev B Randall shows strong interest in all church work areas and progress. The main auditorium and Sunday school rooms were full last Sunday evening, with high attendance expected through spring for both Sunday services.

B. Randall

Saving a Lightning Struck Tree on the Burnley Lawn

A large oak struck by lightning is being saved by Davey Tree Company of Ohio. Tree surgeons trimming dead timber estimate the limb cut as 146 years old. The elder limb suggests the tree predates the Revolutionary War by about twenty years, with efforts to preserve the white pale monarch on the lawn ongoing.

H. W. Burnley Davey ‘Tree Company Ohio Mmb

State Road Forces Work On Carr Schoolhouse to Matouka Road

State road crews have been shaping the macadam road from Carr Schoolhouse to Matouka this week, filling and widening berms and patching the surface. The road, a county main with state travel, is slated for widening to fourteen feet to allow cars to pass safely. The connecting county road from mouth at Sanditiete Lo Brasswell intersects there and also needs patches. This macadam route remains county maintained as it serves coal fields along the Binestone river and is expected to receive new berms and patches in coming months.

Carr School Honse Matouka Sanditiete Lo Brasswell Carr School House Binestone River

Talbott Endorsed by Kiwanis Club in Union

The Kiwanis Club at a Union luncheon endorsed L. H. Talbott of Monroe county for appointment to the state road commission. The event featured remarks on business ethics by Wilford McCulchnon and entertainment by Laura Sarvay, Sam Williamson, and others. Attendance prizes were awarded to G. W. Laxenby.

Kiwanis Club L. H. Talbott Union Monroe County State Road Commission Wilford McCulchnon Princeton Merchants Association Er. B. Spang Jer Sam Williamson Laura Sarvay Concord College iMiss Sarvay Wil-lamson

One to Remember Rotary Banquet at Virginian Hotel

The Virginian Hotel hosted a Rotary Club ladies night with music minstrels and playful stunts. Mya Stewart Garrett received a desk from George Brown for welfare work, as retiring president W S Danflorfield handed the gavel to Rev. C H Phipps, who began his term. The Bluefield Rotary Minstrels performed for Princeton Rotarians and guests, featuring a full two and a half hours of songs, jokes, and crowd-pleasing acts.

Princeton J. M. Park Huntington Floyd Black Luther Fleming Hate Hale'n Pharmacy Milllens Mra HW. J. Goodman McKendree Virginian Mary Action Bluefeld Fred Wheby J. R. Vermillion T. M. Johnson Kingsport Tenn Ogle G. B. Christan Roanoke Dingers Coaldale J. W Bluefield W. G. Dunlap Barbara Fisher Ww. C. Gilly Lilly Land Company Richlands Beech York W. Va T. J. Cyphers Park Elswick Heech Fork UC. HB Bowling Patay Small Beechork Virginian Hotel Rotarians Rotary Mya Stewart Garrett George Brown Rotary Club Brown Garrett Mac McMathlin Walter Gentry Billie McNutt Gentry Bluefield Rotary Club Minstrels James Himer Brown Princeton Rotarians West Virginia Minstrel Tom Wilson Mose Moseby Eddie Canter Red Waterman Conrad Trevick Mddie Floss Ray Evans Jolson Clarke Foland Jens Franklin Frank R. Wilson

Princeton Tennis Teams Clash in Concord Gym

The Princeton Independents defeated Athens Independents two matches to none in a Tuesday night tennis meetup at the Concord gym. Thornton and Taylor beat Swope and Holroyd 6-4 9-7, Woolwine beat Harris 6-1 6-4, with upcoming matches against Bluefield Country Club and Beckley on the 20th.

Princeton Independents Athens Independents Concord Gymnasium Princeton Thornton Taylor Swope Ad Holroyd Woolwine Harris Bluefield Country Club Beckley Francis T. Sunter

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