Belle Bennett Bible Class Elects Officers In Princeton
The Belle Bennett Bible Class of the Methodist church met at Mrs. J. E. Pickle's home with 24 members present. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. W. Thompson, Vice President Mrs. B. K. Deverle, Secretary Mrs. Carrie Stafford, and Treasurer Mrs. J. L. Hart. Mrs. Pickle to Tampa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Bennett
Belle Bennett Bible
Methodist Church
J. E. Pickle
Reynolds Avenue
Aes
W. ¥. Thompson
B. K. Deverle
Carrie Stafford
J. L. Hart
Watson
Katherine Merritt
Girls’ Friendly Society In America
Miss Merritt
West Virginia
J. &. Thompson
R. L. Bledler
W. M. Furlow
H. L. Booker
Herbert Burks
C . Hare
P. Kennedy
L. E. Willyoung
Harry Barbarie
Monica Kennedy
Dorothy Kennedy
Eleanor Kennedy
Grace Settle
Evelyn White
Kathryn Kennedy
United States
End Constipation In Ten Days With Rinolin Emulsion
Rural readers are urged to try McCoy’s Rinolin Emulsion to cure habitual constipation in ten days. The ad claims Rinolin cleans the intestinal walls and improves peristalsis, with mineral oil and a pleasant taste. Available through Goodykoontz Drug Co and druggists, with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCory
Goodykoontz Drug Co
McCoy
McCoy Rinolin Co
Wyatth St
New York
Ciy
College Hill Prayer Meeting Wednesday at Mrs Stearts Home
The College Hill prayer meeting will be held at Mrs. C. E. Stearts home Wednesday morning at 10 o clock with Mrs. B. L. Robertson as leader.
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College Hill
C. E. Stearts
B. L. Robertson
Dinner guests hosted by Mrs Avery Nestor
Lawrence Reese and two sons of Crane Creek and Dee Burch of Princeton were dinner guests of Mrs. Avery Nestor on Park Avenue Sunday.
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Lawrence Reese
Crane Creek
Dee Burch
Princeton
Avery Nestor
Park Avenue
Princeton Paragraphs Mixed Local Notes and News
Princeton notes report Squire W. P. Haller and A. W. Murrell on local business and employment. A hunting wildcat near Gardner ends without injury after shots. Road and liquor arrests occur in Matoaka with fines and jail time. A 1926 chamber luncheon, local cinema listings, and Christmas coat sales fill the day’s highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
W. P. Haller
Matoaka
A. W. Murrell
North Walker Street
Huntington
Carl Yurrell
Wilford Calfee
Gardner
B. D. Meadows
Logan
W. T. Cameron
Paul Manning
H. D. Thompson
Bluefield
Hazel Lowe
G. W. Lively
Mona Ruth
Beckley
Monroe
George Daugherty
Park Avenue
Hoge Woolwine
Florida
Vera Woolwine
Straley Avenue
May
Effie Thornton
Helen Crotty
Main Street
Z. B. Randall
J. 8. Chambers
Gavers Savannilla Vanilla Advert Drops Old Creamery Claim
A faded ad touts Gavers Savannilla as a long standing standard for households praising its strength and flavor. It contrasts with inferior imitators and invites readers to request a recipe booklet from The C. F. Saver Co. in Richmond, Virginia.
Elks vs Tazewell in Benefit Basketball Game
Keen interest from Princeton fans for a Friday night benefit game at the high school gym between the Elks quint composed of Princeton Independents players and the Tazewell team. Tickets at one dollar in advance, fifty cents at the door. expected record crowd with 200 lodge members backing the match.
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Princeton
Elks
Tazewell
Elks Charity Fund
Princeton Independents
Elks Quint
Mahood
Stafford
Pendleton
Rice
Rhodes
Marshall
Oxley
Bock
Karnes
Sheriff Refuses Moonshine Stills Request in Bluefield Visit
Sheriff Crumpecker turned down a group of Bluefield residents asking to borrow stills from his office. The request involved a dozen moonshines in custody and the men pledged to return the equipment by Saturday night. The episode marks a departure from the sheriff’s previously obliging reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crumpecker
Sheriff Refuses Moonshine Help Amid Local Outcry
A county sheriff refuses requests from substantial citizens to borrow stills for brief uses, while dozens of moonshiners remain jailed at taxpayer expense. The piece laments ignored pleas, praises local moonshiners, and portrays the sheriff and deputies as resolute in enforcement during Christmas season.
Santa Claus and the Twin Elves Visit Nick and Nancy
On a moonlit snowy night two blue geese land at a window and an elf in a red suit arrives with a sleigh of tinsel reins and a holly switch. The elf, speaking to Nick and Nancy, introduces himself and explains the German and French origins of the geese names Ganz and Ole. The children listen as the elf sits on Nick’s bed and signals it is time to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Nancy
Notice of Seizure of Auto Mobile
Warning to unknown owners of a Ford Roadster engine 1194342 license 41064 seized December 1 1925 by Bluefield police Mercer County West Virginia for carrying intoxicants. Owners must appear within ten days after final publication or the vehicle will be sold as forfeited property per West Virginia law. Sheriff G H Crumpecker Mercer County signed December 14 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ji. J Linkous
Bluefield
Mercer County
West Virginia
G. H. Crumpecker
Elf and Saint Nick Scribble a North Pole Adventure
An elf named Incho Pie arrives with two geese and news that Santa Claus is ill. He asks two children to travel to the North Pole to help and delivers magic shoes from the Fairy Queen. The twins wake and prepare to continue the journey.
Divorce Trials Up In Circuit Court Today
Circuit court races toward adjournment except for chancery work as Judge Herndon conducts a nonjury trial in the case of St Barbakow versus Luther F Hale et al. The complaint seeks 1700 in damages for use of a store wall in constructing the Haley store and office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeaterday
Herndon
St. Barbakow
Luther F. Hale
Als
Kimball Boosters organize home trade drive and prize
The Kimball Boosters Club sponsors a city wide Christmas sale with 27 merchants offering value aimed at keeping shoppers in Kimball. A $500 prize merchandise giveaway is planned for Booster buyers. Community tree talks and booster meetings set to boost local commerce and spirit. The issue also covers Symle Bible Class discussing Books of Numbers with details on Israelite customs and Moses leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Kimball Boosters
H. Bark
B. K. Bank
Boosters’ Club
A. G. Rutherford
Battle Creek
Mich
J. L. Scott
Thorpe
Grace Hospital
Guy Hughes
Bluefield
Elity
Monay Wd
J. M. Cook
Guy Lewhead
Sheriffe Hatfield
Iora
J. Speice
English
C. R Woolwine
Davy
Elizabeth Foote
Key- Stone
T. Posten
Coalwood
J. W. Strickler
Williamson
Cleve Austin
Stella Pearman
Northfork
P. P. Kerr
Berwind
Welch
John Cameron
Laeger
Mack Jordan Jailed And Car Confiscated
McDowell county officers capture Mack Jordan for illicit liquor in his car five gallons of apple brandy found in tin cans Ford roadster seized Walter Mitchell night policeman escorted Jordan to county jail for hearing in Squire Hufford's court Jordan recently served a sentence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Jordan
McDowell County
Walter Mitchell
Coalwood Mountain
Jordan
Mitchell
Squire A. ©. Hufford
County Road Incident Noted in OCR Fragment
A fragmentary OCR line references a county road and a similar offense, but details are incomplete and no names, dates, or locations are clearly readable.
Christmas Spirit Prevails in Welch
Welch shoppers filled the streets on Saturday evening with many bringing children to see Santa Claus at the Lewis Furniture Company window. Stores glowed with decorations and a strong selection of Christmas goods while out of town cars crowded the streets but no accidents were reported.
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Santa Claus
Lewis Furniture Company
Santa
Welch
Candle Burns in Elkhorn Street Window Sign
A candle lit Wednesday evening in the window of the Steller Jewelry Company on Elkhorn Street stood forty two inches tall at lighting and remained burning. The brief notice notes the candle’s height at the moment it was lit and its continued flame.
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Steller Jewelry Company
Elkhorn Street
Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Stiff Joints
An ad touts Joint-base as a remedy for rheumatic joints with claims it reduces swelling and limbers joints after other cures fail. It urges customers to rub on Joint-Ease at Bluefield, Fairview, East End, Princeton Hale pharmacies or any druggist for 60 cents a tube.
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Bluefield
Fairview Pharmacy
East End
Princeton
Hale Pharmacy
Welch City Dispatches and Local Notices
The clipping records a string of local happenings including a store window candle attracting crowds, a name change to Galliett Burdette Music Company, a prize naming Mayor Blakely, a hunting trip to North Carolina, and various hospital visits, travels, and social calls. It also notes a 1918 Hearst tax dispute and a 1917 GM assessment critique, ending with a fatal gas stove accident in Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Piano Company
Lyle Burdette
RK. KR. Galliette
Galliett- Burdette Music Company
John Blakely
J. W. Strickler
North Carolina
War Eagle notes charity box supper and local visits
Community life in War Eagle includes a box supper at the schoolhouse with families like the Coffeys and Clines attending. Travelers and company officials from Norfolk and Western, Bluefield and Williamson conduct business. residents visit Welch, Welch Hospital, and Isaban while others report illnesses and weekend trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Cline
Amy Cline
Wil Mamson
George W. Coffey
Claud Stanley
Welch
Welch Hospital
Whit Perkins
Walter Kitts
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
War Wagle
W. M. Estep
Jaeger
J. K. Coffey
War Eagile
R. L. Coffey
Ilsaban
War Eagle
Edge
Matewan
M. PD. Phillips
W. D. Kahle
Bluefield
Perker Persinger
War Eagle Coal Company
Williamson Sunny
Herbert Radford
L. Smith
Isaban
Halsey Gibson
Logan County
Fon
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Sell Easy Health Boost
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tastier, sugar coated alternative to the strong smelling liquid. It claims rapid weight gain, with a woman supposedly adding 15 pounds in five weeks, and offers a money back guarantee if five pounds aren’t gained in 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodykoonts Drug Co
McCory
Tax Cases Reviewed Volume Of Testimony
Senate investigating committee released another volume of testimony listing cases including Kerr Navigation Company New York estate of Charles Warren Fairbanks William Randolph Hearst General Motors and W G Skelly Company Tulsa Okla The Kerr record alleged fraud and attempts to defraud the government with German ship holdings and sales to Harriman Steamship interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kerr Navigation Company
New York
Charles Warren Fairbanks
William Randolph Hearst
Ceneral Motors Company
W. G Skelly Company
Tulsa
Okla
Senate
Kerr
L. C. Manson
H. F. Kerr
A. E. Klegg
Harriman Steamship Interests
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gypsie Ler Pine
Heavenly Rest Branch
Girls’ Friendly Society
J. B. Pickle
Tampa
Fila
Mr. Pickle
College Will Prayer Meeting
H. A. Shumate
Tsholl. Farley
Claude Hawks
Montcalm
Effie Davidson
McComas
Ida L. Martin
Louise G. Bell
Mosby
Reynolds
Creasy and Hawkes
O. B. Woolwine
Luke Graham
Justice of the Peace
Silva Walker
Walker
Equire Haller
Fred D. Wagoner
Taylor
Batley
H. B. Sanders
Fred Graves
Harris
Robert Jenkins
Chamber of Commerce
Byron Morgan
Wally Reid
Richard Dix
Palace Theatre
Goodwill Theatre
Leo Noone
Pether Ralston
Anthony Jewitt
Guntdt Smith
Presbyterian Sunday School
Furm
Wal Street
J. H. Counts
Santon Bros
Savanilla
The
C. F. Saver
Richmond, Vo
Mercer
Eacles
Olive Rogerts
Garton
Elf
North Pole
Fairy Queen's Palace
Daddy
Sheriff Crumpecker
Bill Smith
Dave Thompson
Athens
Stille
Cdvif
Baby Outfit
Emallet
Camp Creek
Johnson Owen Griffith
Creasy
Thompson
Joe Lisagor
Presbyterian Church
Princeton, W. Va
Daily News Review
Kimball Community
Symle
M. C. Hammond
Egypt
Moses
Aaron
Canaan
Caleb
Joshua
Mr. Worley
Samuel’s Store
Clark, Northfork, W. VA
Welch Briefs
Ira White
A Hubbard
Kim
Morris Johson
A. Daniel
Joe Sternfeld
Ben Baker
Carter Hotel
Keith Byrd
Tom Clark
Gary
Col
Harry Bank
A. Z Lita
R. J. Page
Couling
C. C. Hagenbuch
Otis St. Clair
Rachel Gravely
Salem
Eddie Carris
Eddie, Jr
George H. Howard
Mise Ila Scott
W. E. Williams
Keystone
Hearst
Manson
Chicago
Boston
General Motors Company
Ilimitaons
Stockton
Calif
Ralph Smallfield
W. VA
BAYER
Colla
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