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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

2

One Day Marriage Licenses Break Records in Bluefield

The Bluefield daily notes a record number of marriage licenses issued in one day, listing couples from Duhring to Graham and Bluefield along with ages. It mentions an additional couple wed without publicized names. Also announced is a local production of the musical comedy Hot Tamale Land at Prince-ton High School auditorium on June 9-10, with setting by Woman's Club and Mat haw French Chapter.

Hay Hector Halley Mary B. Arrington Duhring John H."cul By Bluefield Margaret Wale Biutstone Junction Texas Big Bride Tamale Land Princeston High School Woman's Club Mathaw Virginia Waat

Flaming Filling Station Destruction At Crescent

A blasting fire at the Hundred Per Cent Filling Station and Garage on the Bluefield Prince ton road in Crescent sent flaming oil barrels arcing over a hundred feet. The two story wooden complex owned by F. G. McKensie burned after EB Rimberg shut the place the prior evening. Loss is placed at 35,000 with some coverage by insurance.

Cresent Bluefield-Princeton EB. Rimberg F. G. McKensie Green Valley Rage Rumberg MecKenzie

Aged couple found dead in Philadelphia closet

An elderly man Frederick Degele and his wife Paulina both over seventy were found hanging in a clothes closet at their Philadelphia home. The husband was dead on discovery and the wife is not expected to survive.

Philadephia Frederick Degele Paulina Degeld

Evanston’s traveling library car aids summer reading

A Chevrolet mobile circulating branch, a library on wheels, arrives in Evanston to serve suburbs during school closures. Adults and children queue for open shelves, stamping withdrawal cards as librarians drive the car to destinations for ten weeks. The truck then returns to base to act as a loan car for the main library.

Chevrolet Chasais Orartga Eyan‘con Ida Hyanston Patrops Ontha Evanston Bawes Northwestern University Quidrals

IWEW Drug Store to Open Doors Today

IWEW Drug Store opens today at Thorn Street and Wickham Avenue in East Princeton. Free drinks offered at opening. Queen, formerly with Spangler & Co, heads the new store with Hale as pharmacist. Willa Chambers assists. The firm occupies the Fold Building, a brick structure. Modern Drug Store poised to serve the community.

Thorn Street Wick‘Ham Avenue Princeton Srugsell Queen Spangler & Co Storey Hale Pharaciat Willa Chambers Deatrinceton Quuon Side Drug.Co, Inc

Swimming Pool Now Open The Finest in the State

The new swimming pool opens with claims of premier quality and state best facilities. Local residents and visitors can expect modern lanes and enhanced safety features as the facility begins operations under city oversight.

Local notices and city updates from Princeton period

Fiduciary orders appoint A A Meadows administrator of Vance Meadows estate with bond. Lawsuits filed in circuit court include Adam Mte Barbour against John W Barbour in chancery to June rules and Elsie Maddy against Homer Maddy in chancery to June rules. Payroll boosts Virginia exchange volume and local bank activity. Summer school enrollment at high school rises to forty-three. City plans pave First Street to Mercer and Straley avenues, plus east side bridge approach. work on force account. $5,000 paid for Main Street front lot by Dr. Meomasa to W B Homborhia. Chamber of Commerce luncheon reports on newspaper and post office committees. Justice of the Peace O C Kannes calms an Antaste eruption. Flora Thomas and Bessie Lawson are placed under peace bonds. Rev M P Rimmer will preach midweek services. public invited. Lost gold cloth pocketbook on Canter or Walker Street. Reward for kitten lost on Mercer Street. Paneling lessons offered at 215 Parker Avenue. Political announcement: A L Bowling seeks reelection to board of education, District Five, Democratic primary.

First Streat First Street Straley Mercer Straley Avenue Thorn Street

Princeton Missionary Circles Meet at Local Homes

The Princeton area reports that Missionary Circles of the Methodist Episcopal Church will gather Thursday at 3 p.m. at seven listed homes with leaders named for each location. Additional notes cover residents returning to Washington, informal invitations, Four-H Club meeting, and local social notes about residents and their movements.

Methodist Bypiacopal Church Bane G. H. Qrumipecker Honaker Avenu Barley C. Morris Mra. Foster M. W. Carr Col Lege Avenue Jackson M. G. Harper Hale Avenue Mra. Sasser Mra. Wells Forest Street B. G. Johnston Spangler Strateg Avenue Sowers H.C. McCary Hale Avenues

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