East River High School grants largest class in history
Fifty six members of the class of 1924 received diplomas at East River High School’s eleventh commencement in a jammed auditorium. Knight addressed the crowd on "Agenda" and Wilford McCutcheon received a 20 jewel green gold watch from the teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River High School
W. S. Herring
Wilford McCutcheon
B. B. Kimble
Fr. R. Dunlap
Princeton
Hugh G. Woods
Wilford
Princeton High
West Virginia
Matthew Finch
D. A
Gladys Simpson
Benedict Armd
Simpson
Sarah Lisagor
United States
Lisag
Sadie Steels i
Benjamin Franklin
John Breeden
Frank Sasser
Sampson
Scholastic
Roy Braden
The
Mercants Association
Kathryn Kenny
Louise Christie
Zylpha C@ter
Jay League
Princeton notices profile local licenses meetings and sports
Licenses issued by the county court clerk for several couples including Tom Wade and Hallie Cardwell. McKinley Sluss and Winner. Joe Banovica and Nellie McCoy among others. The local legion meets to plan Fourth of July events and a trained-animal show. Funeral services for Z A Murphy set for Circle Street residence with Oakwood Cemetery interment. County court canvassing election returns continues with commentary on pace. Community notices cover rentals, church meetings, school staff changes, and Memorial Day baseball results. Princeton teams beat Princeton Independents 10 0 in season finale.
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Tom Wade
Hallie Cardwell
Goodwill
McKinley Sluss
Winner
Nemours
Joe Banovica
Belle
Nellie McCoy
Tazewell
Samuel
Graham
Estelle G. Phlegar
Roanoke
Carl Slate
Maybeury
Sallie Anderson
Yards
Princeton High
Princeton Independents
McNatt Field
Charlton
Johnson
Mackelwain
Independents
Mitchell
Police Court Busy Sessions Narrow Fines Across Several Charges
Police Judge C H Shepherd presided two busy court sessions Friday and Saturday. Defendants charged with loitering paid fines of 7 70 each, while others convicted of soliciting on railway property faced 7 70 or 12 70 fines. G P Robinet appealed a disturbance case. Lilly Land Company advertises ideal home sites amid the jumble of arrests and notices.
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C. H. Shepherd
Charles O’maley
John Goad
John H. Barberie
Crotty
E. S. Neeley
R O. Claytor
G. P. Robinett
Criminal Court
Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Court Clerk’s Office
County records show transfers including L. Pickett et al to Kenton Whitaker for 6 acres Doublin at 600 dollars. Lewis H Akers and wife to W W Akers for 39.1 acres Rock at 500 dollars. M Clifford et al to John Lamanca et al Lot 12 Section 82 Bluefield at 600 dollars. F Lloyd and wife to G W Jones Lot 20 Section 57 Honaker Avenue Princeton at 1650 dollars. June Lilly John to Olive Lomax et al Lot 6 Section 906 Bluefield at 4000 dollars. John Roberts et al to Margaret B Little Lot 6 Section 859 Bluefield at 2000 dollars. A B Shrewsbury and wife to Martha Barnett Lot 1 Section 19 Roundhouse Addition Princeton at 2900 dollars. Eastview Land and Warranty Company to M F Blevins Lot 18 Section 604 Bluefield at 150 dollars. J E Bowling and wife to G W Mills and wife 2.60 acres Matoaka at 600 dollars.
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L. ©. Pickett
Kenton R. Whittaker
Dubling
Lewis H. Akers
W. W. Akers
Rock
M. Clifford
John Lamanca
Bluefield
F. Lloyd
G. W. Jones
Honaker Avenue
Princeton
June Lilly John
Olive Lomax
John Roberts
Margaret B. Little
A. B. Shrewsbury
Martha
Barnett
Roundhouse
Addition
Eastview Land and Warranty Company
M. F. Blevins
J. E. Bowling
G. W. Mills
Matoaka
Jackson's Mill grows as state farm camp site
The 1921 Legislature bought Jackson's Mill near Weston in Lewis County for boys and girls agricultural club work and funded its conversion into a permanent camp. The first state camp at Jackson's Mill occurred in 1922, the first of its kind. Developments are underway at the historic site.
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Jackson's Mill
County Cottage Plans Highlight Jackson's Mill Camps
The Farm Bureau supports county cottages for delegates at Jackson's Mill camps with five boys to attend the state boys camp June 10. Delegates include Joe Davidson Brush Fork Oscar Weeks Lake Kanade James Twohig Millard French Span ishburg. Girls camp runs July 1 11 led by Edna Perkins Virgie Bolen. Other camps include Farmers Farm Women's rural teachers. The Adirondacks hold over 100 scenic lakes. Mrs Rose Garvey celebrated her 112th birthday. Watches react to magnetism and Irish language customs persist at the camp site.
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Jackson's Mill
Mercer County
Farm Bureau
Auto
W. H. Roberts
Joe Davidson
Brush Fork Club
Oscar Weeks
Lake Kanade
Athens Club
James Twohig
Millard French
Spanishburg Club
Edna Perkins
Athens
Virgie Bolen
Spanishburg
Perkins
Farmers’ Farm Women
West Virginia University
Ideal site to build a home offered by Lilly Land Company
Prospective buyers are invited to view one of the most ideal parcels for a beautiful home. Lilly Land Company promotes the property as a premier building site with potential for custom development and attractive surroundings.
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Lilly Land Company
Lilly ‘Land Company
Lilly «Land Company
Princeton
A Little Ireland Transplanted to Albion Nebraska
A small parcel of Ireland has been transplanted to a farm about one mile north of Albion Nebraska. The farm is home to a family with members who have migrated, reflecting an ongoing story of relocation and cultural heritage.
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Ireland
Albion
Neb
Here
Swarthmore Chautauqua Nears Start With Wide Program
The Swarthmore Chautauqua schedules a week of lectures, entertainment and music from June 23 to 29. Organizers led by Rev. S B President and Rev George B Christian prepare grounds, tickets, and programs as community support grows.
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Swarthmore Chautauqua
Chautauqua
S. B
George B. Christian
T. B
Hunchback of Notre Dame to be shown in Princeton on Tuesday
Princeton previews the renowned film The Hunchback of Notre Dame touring from New York where critics praised its lavish production and Chaney’s Quasimodo performance. The film cost over 1.5 million dollars and took more than a year to shoot with liberties defended to suit all classes. Local reaction to the New York verdict will be observed.
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Man
Shanada
Chaney
Notre Dame
Cathedral of Notre Dame
Universal City
Parisian
Victor Hugo
Princeton
New York
Aaster Theatre
Lon Chaney
Quasimodo
Hunchback
Pain free corn treatment promises instant relief
An advertisement touts Freezone by a local druggist claiming it instantly stops pain from any corn and allows it to be lifted off. It markets a cheap remedy for hard and soft corns and calluses between toes without irritation.
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J. Murphy
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McDowelll
Mercer
East River District
O. O. Karnes
W. Va
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Monroe
Summers Counties
Baracas
Baptist Sunday School
Gilbert
EB. E. Borrer
Presbyterian Men's Club
Thomas K. Yoong
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Dr. Young
Ber Ao
Wreed
Bitenams
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R. N. Vermilon
Francis Robertson
Danielle
I. KR. Dunlap
Ind
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Delafield
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Presbyterian Church
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Jesus
Legion Boss
John R. Quan
American Legion
Quinn
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Calif
Rose Garvey
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Adirondacks
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Bluefield Supply Company
Honaker Sales Co
Ellett & Pier Co
Ashworth Hardware Co
Lay © A. Hardware Co
Fon of
Penne 3 Handle & Supply Co
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Economy House & Material Co
dMatoaka Lumber Co
Matoak
Pembroke
Gran Creek
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Novaronk
Kimball
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Max T Meadows
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