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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1925

Page

12

Eastern Star social and multiple local picnics in Princeton

A Princeton chapter held a Tuesday Eastern Star meeting at Masonic Hall with two members receiving degrees and a watermelon social. A series of community picnics followed honoring Mrs. F P French of Newark Ohio and various church groups planned get togethers at Nockview, Mercer Springs and other venues. Numerous local residents plan or completed visits to relatives in towns including Charleston Johnson City Bluefield and Norfolk.

Eastern Star Princeton Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Ollie Thorn Ed Chambers Ola Stafford F. P. French and Newark Ohio Edi Ng Springs F. P. Prenessee Audry Mildred French L. H. Davis J. D. Rice Jacqueline Jewell G. H. Taylor J. EK. Shelton Violet Eva Tilda Lambert Vescoe Shelton Philadelphia Beulah Karnes Bluefield Sanitarium C. E. Susong Greenville Tennessee Mr. Susong Ed Male Florida Carper Collins Newport Porterfield Memorial Hospital Pina Strong Dusty Rhodes Canada Portamouth A. Fudge Princeton Avenue Clifton D. H. Munsey Ily Hinton Beckley Regulphur Springs L. H. Vermillion Fredrick Frances Vermont Luther Hale Hale Avenue Mae Maynard Charlotte Mae Maynard Bluefield T. C. Hubbard New York Baltimore Willie May Carr Foster Athens G. B. Halstead J. D. Castro Stuart Garrett Norfolk Walker Hall The Loyal Order of Moose A . Logan

Foster Memorial Home Opens for Aged Women Admissions

Foster Memorial Home for Aged Women announces reception of residents. Requirements for admission available from Miss Ada Van Ness, Superintendent, Foster Memorial Home, Huntington, West Virginia.

Ada van Ness Foster Memorial Home Huntington W. Va

Graham Sale Speaker at Kiwanis Luncheon

A large attendance marked the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon yesterday. Graham Sale, president of the Rotary Club of Welch, spoke to the gathering and gave a detailed exposition of his topics.

Graham Sale Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Welch

Kiwanis meeting features violin solos and prizes

Kiwanis ideals guide civic involvement as W B McNutt and Frank Holton lead the program. Miss Mattie Bowling and Miss Thelma Bowling provided two violin selections. Dr Hays donated an attendance prize and Phil Goodwill won after a redraw. Cigar gifts circulated. movies were not shot due to missing cameramen. Representatives Welch, Frank Goodwill, Kell, Gus Newbold, Graham, and Bunny Bryant attended.

Kiwanis Frank Holton Mattie Bowling Thelma Bowling Hays Phil Goodwill Bunny Bryant Motion Picture 4 Vs A Son Acry Stors Kell Gus Newbold Graham. Sale Welch Frank Goodwill

Local hunting season rules tighten game limits

Local hunters begin plans for the season as new game laws set dates and daily limits. Rabbits may be killed Oct 1 to Dec 31 with a maximum of five per day. Squirrels open Sept 28 to Dec 1, and parth and quail only in November. Pheasants run Oct 15 to Dec 1 with a 10 quail and 4 pheasant daily cap and 60 quail 20 pheasant per season. Rabbit numbers are abundant but squirrel quail and pheasant are scarce.

Rel Mercer

Dave's Mentha-Pepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as the grandest stomach medicine, sold by Bluefield, Fast End, Fairview, Princeton agents, and Hale pharmacies. It claims rapid relief from gas, indigestion, gastritis, and even catarrh, with a money back guarantee if it fails to stop distress.

Dave Bluefield Pharmacy Fast End Pharmacy Fairview Pharmacy Princeton Hale Pharmacy New Jersey

For Rent Two Offices in Bank of Princeton Building

Classified notices show two lighted office rooms on the first floor of the Bank of Princeton building and a three room apartment near Crumpecker Bay Building. Inquiries at Princeton Pharmacy. Licenses issued for marriages include Steel and Hill in Giotto, Jennings and Boice in Camp Creek, Brown and Stephenson in Crystal, Gregory and Russell in Bluefield.

Bank of Princeton Princeton Princeton, Rea Crumpecker & Bay Building Inquire Princeton Pharmacy Robert Steel Louvina Hill Giotto Lake Theodore Jennings Sanishburg Lena Lie Boice Camp Creek Thomas Brown Bertha Stephenson Crystal John Gregory Lettle M. Russell Bluefield

Boy Scouts Historic Tour Through Virginia to Washington

The Bluefield Boy Scout group led by A. H. Sargent travels by car under Allen Pankey Jr s letter. They tour Lexington Staunton Harrisonburg New Market Endless Caverns and Washington visiting historic sites with no vehicle trouble and good health. In Washington they are officially greeted by Attorney General John Sargent.

Bluefield A. H. Sargent Washington Daily Graph Allen Pankey, Jr Virginia Lexington Staunton Wileson Harerisonburg Fountain of Youth Harrisonburg New Market Winchester Boyce Capitol City Newark New England Waston John Sargent United States

Remove Freckles With Othine Double Strength

Don’t hide freckles under a veil. This preparation for removal of freckles is popular in drug and department stores with a money back guarantee. First applications show improvement. lighter freckles may vanish entirely. Request the double strength Othine for best results.

All Draw

Moonshine Scare Hits Landgraff Couple

Keystone police chief John Stuart led a moonshine raid after a tip from Mary Lusk claiming “lots of whiskey.” Officers found moonshine in Lucas Lusk’s clothing and kitchen stove, leading to Mary being fined 294 dollars and jailed sixty days while Lucas faced no charge. Officers included John Stuart John McDowell Fred Moore and Jim Zingale.

D. F. Steele L. C. Coleman Matoaka Crumpecker Steele Squire W. P. Muller Dick Nelme Mary Lusk John Stuart Keystone Landgraff Welch Lucas Lusk Licas Lusk Lusk Stuart Luisk Hauer John McDowell Fred Moore Jim Zingale

Coalwood Victorious Over Poca-Bramwell 6-3 in Booster Day

Despite rain threats, Coalwood hosted a large crowd as Joe Gearhart pitched Coalwood to a 6 to 3 win over Poca-Bramwell. Buck Lloyd yielded ten hits, three of which were homers by the Consolidation club, while two Indians connected for circuit clouts. E L Berlin noted Hinton cancellations forced a hurried lineup, yet fans approved Mercer county’s win over Coalwood with strong defense and Gearhart’s sparkling mound work.

Coalwood Battery Poca-Bramwell Nine Hinton Joe Gearhart McMillan Tribe Buck Lloyd Indians Gearhart Coalwood Gang E. L. Berlin Mercer County

Welch Clean Up Campaign Kicks Off Today

Citizens join Chamber of Commerce effort to clear vacant lots and junk piles in Welch. Volunteers in overalls will aid in sprucing the city’s appearance during the community clean up drive.

Welch Lelty Chamber of Commerce

Highways outlined and labor and immigration issues noted

A system of United States highways was outlined. Exchange of ratification of the Chinese treaties was accomplished. Readjustment of southern class freight rates was ordered. The American Federation of Labor opposed modification of the immigration law. Police ordered normal precautions for the Ku Klux Klan parade here Saturday.

United States American Federation of Labor

City readies cleanup and parking plan for visitors

The town mobilizes a cleanup on the lot beside Dowman Drug Company with scouts aiding to create space for visitors. Local hospital notes report several patients and staff changes including operations at Grace hospital, with residents traveling to nearby towns for care and studies. The sun’s photosphere is described at 12 000 degrees.

Dowman Drug Company

Puff the Fat Fairy Queen’s Cook Sought for Lost Buttons

In a fragment from a children's tale, Nick Nancy and Juggle Jump search after Puff the Fairy Queen’s cook who loses a button each sneeze. They visit Peter Peter and wife in Daddy Gander Land and seek help from Mrs Peter who offers aid in return for a task. A bear trips a camera shutter, capturing a hasty camper fleeing a mountain slope.

Juggle Jump Lost Land Nick Daddy Gande Dream Maker Man Broom Street Pippin Hill Peter Peter Peterses Peter Jaee Puff Mrs. Peter Nancy Daddy Gander Peter Nadly

Welch Names New County Traffic Officer at Eckman

W. Hub Herndon, long time traffic officer, was reassigned by Fred M. Stewart to head the Eckman office and fill the vacancy from K. B. Martin’s resignation. He will cover his former upper county area plus Welch district and will be in his office nightly at seven and mornings at nine.

W. Hub Herndon Eckman Fred M. Stewart Equire A. C. Hufford K. B. Martin Herndon Welch

New painless cattle killer said to end suffering

In Paris a new weapon claimed to slaughter cattle painlessly has been invented by Mme. Simons founder of the League for the Protection of Animals. A dart is shot into the brain causing apparently instantaneous death.

Paris Mme. Simons The League For the Protection of Animals

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