Princeton County News Deaths and Quiet Christmas Reflections
George O. Tabor dies at Princeton Hospital on Christmas morning after years of illness. Funeral at the Christian Church with Rev. John Reynolds delivering the sermon and Oakwood Cemetery interment. Also notes on Criminal Court Clerk Karnes’ subpoenas, upcoming court term, and several marriage licenses. Quiet holiday scenes at the county seat with county court in session and sheriff-elect qualifying. Personal notes on local residents visiting and holiday guests.
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Princeton Hospital
George O. Tabor
Mr. Tabor
Tazewell
Ollie Worrell
Wyse
Ohio
Kanawha County
Chake and
Raleegh County
Mercer
Christian Church
John Reynolds
RC. Dangerfield
L. C. Shrewspory
C. W. Smith
C. R. McNutt
H. G. Woods
W. J. Elli
Criminal Court
Karnes
Squire B. B. Hunt
Father and Son Dinner at Noon Planned by Rotary Club
The Rotary Club hosts a father and son dinner at noon today in the Matz Hotel. Rotarians bring their father or son to discuss the business of fatherhood, with one member boasting nine sons, some with young grandsons. The event is expected to be highly interesting in Bluefield.
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Rotary Club
Bluefield
Father and Son
Matz Hotel
Polly and Her Pals Coming Soon to Colonial Theatre
The musical comedy adaptation of Polly and Her Pals debuts at the Colonial Theatre on New Years Day with a cast led by Margaret Von and Richard Burton. The production uses Broadway choruses to match the comic strip’s characters Ma Perkins Pa Perkins Aunt Maggie and others as seats go on sale for matinee and night performances.
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Polly
Cliff Sterrett
Perkins
America
George M. Gatts
Ma Perkins
Pa Perkins
Maggie
Ashur
Delicia
Neewah
Mr. Gatts
Mr. Sterrett
Margaret von
Richard Burton
Edwin Ty
Johnny Philliber
Kerr & Davenport
Hattie Coleman
Colonial Theatre
Echoes of Puritan Days in New York Court Room
In Washington Heights court Mrs. Averin accuses Mrs. Stern of public untrue accusations. Stern arrives with her two year old daughter claiming a curse left the child unable to walk. Spectators cry witch as the judge bangs the gavel and dismisses the summons for lack of evidence.
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New York
Washington Heights Court
Bessie Avorin
Sophie Stern
Mrs. Stern
Beaver High School Tops Alumni In Christmas Night Clash
In Bluefield's high school gymnasium on Christmas night, Beaver High School defeated alumni teams for both boys and girls. The girls won 34 to 8 led by Margaret Lazenby and Ruth Lawrence, while the boys triumphed 35 to 24 behind Claytor Main and Hawley.
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Beaver High School
Hawley
Main
Black
Stowers
Millar
Slifkin
Wilson
Jackson
Bluefield
Ben H. Williams
Beavers
Maud Sulter
Ruth French
Eva Lawrence
Ruth Wass Stanley
Margaret Lazenby
Ora Gibson
Elizabeth Bond
Ruth Lazenby
Winters McCue
Kathleen Donkin
Mabel Donkin
Edna Roles
Maud Sutter
Ruth Vases Stanley
Lawrence
Beaver
Claytor
Main Rangeley
Eas
NIE Ciicalien
Wyant
Alumni
Page
Rangeley
Ratcliffe
Bivens
Reduction in Employees At Pennsylvania Real System
Philadelphia December 27. President Rea of the Pennsylvania Real system announced that current business conditions will require further cuts in the number of employees and in wage expenses and capital expenditures until the situation improves. The plan projects layoffs and restrained spending to address ongoing financial strains.
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Philadelphia
Rea
Pennsylvania
Elkins Quint Ready for Buckhannon Beavers Clash
Elkins high school basketball team coached by Weimer arrives with star Meimer to face Beavers at the high school gym tonight at eight o clock. Coach Jackson leads Beavers against Elkins in a renewed State Tournament rivalry with season tickets valid and seats selling at 25 cents. London reports a long serving pencil-maker at a local factory.
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Seve
Weimer
Jackson
Beavers
Elkins
Meimer
Buckhannon
Beaver High
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