Divorces Granted as Circuit Court Opens in Graham
The Graham circuit court began with a heavy docket including a $10,000 personal injury suit by Ira Cham against Princeton Power Co. and a $932 judgment for Hill Motor Co. against W. W. and E. A. Andeese. Divorces granted included Lizzie Penn vs Jessie Penn and Grace Williams vs Lloyd O. Williams among others with maintenance for four children in one case. Court adjournment and next term details were outlined by Judge Herndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Claud Chamagainet
Princeton Power Company
Graham
John Kee
John R. Pendleton
Sanders, Crockett, Fox
Hill Motor Company
W. W
E. A. Andeese
Lizzie Penn
Jessie Penn
Grace Williams
Lloyd O. Williams
Cora A. Thompson
Frank C. Thompson
C. J. Shelton
Mary Shelton
W. D. McGuire
Vida McGuire
George Farmer
Sylvia Farmer
Mary , Hudson
Bram C. Hudson
W. D. Meadows
Sue Meadows
Walter C. Bruster
Annie Bruster
Andra T. Stewart
Clyde Stewart
Tinie Virginia Moore
George C. Moore
James M Nelms
Fannie M. Nelma
Rose Evans Palmer
Charles F. Palmer
L. C. Gregory
Rhoda J. Gregory
Herndon
Circuit Court of
McDowell County
For Sale Hotel in Athens West Virginia
Hotel for sale in Athens West Virginia with twenty two rooms recently overhauled interior cost four to five thousand dollars for heat water and lighting new furniture throughout. Property fronts Slate Street and Vermillion Street with a back alley lot and two story garage for two cars plus stalls for four horses. Three large apple trees on site. Also option to trade for residential property in Princeton or Bluefield. Managed by J B Is Princeton Real Estate Agency, Princeton West Virginia. Next to honey and rich in figs and dates as noted in the ad.
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Athens
W. A
Slate Street
Vermillion Street
Princeton
Bluefield
Inceton Real Estate Agency
Six year old boy missing near Princeton amid town alarm
A six year old colored boy disappeared from his Princeton home yesterday, mother reported to police after a day of searching. Fire crews answered a Thursday 10:30 pm alarm. new fire truck shown speed, then resumed duties. Community groups held meetings and rehearsals as plans formed for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laster
Fie
Princeton
Personal notices round Bluefield area with travels and events
Local column lists a string of social notes and travels. Mrs A S Fortune and daughter Helen leave for Columbus to visit a sister for a month. Attorney George P Crockett attends to matters. Mrs Brooks of Portsmouth visits son in Bluefield. Dr Ben W Bird and family calling on friends. M B Coulling in Princeton on business. Vermillion visiting relatives in Charleston. Mrs West departs for Cleveland and Detroit for a month. Luncheon hosted by Mrs Ward Sowers for C R Hawley and others. Ida Lee Alderson leaves for Morgan town to receive WVU diploma. Lilly and J H Lilly visit Bluefield. Mrs Mullens arrives for a few days with relatives. Mrs Clyde Bower visiting Beckley. Pauline Rogers visiting Point Pleasant. J F and C A Wagner on county business. Workman and Nash dine with Hardsow in Charleston. D M Lambert visiting Round Bottom. Leva Ridenour off to Huntington for Marshall College diploma. Will Kirby to Bland for the old home. Lilly Land Company offers ready built houses. Katherine Mahood returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
Helen
Columbus
Bluefield
M. B. Coulling
Tazewell
Princeton
R. N. Vermillion
Charleston
O. West
Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
C. R. Hawley
J. G. Barger
J. W. McNutt
Ward Sowers
Ida Lee Alderson
Morgantown
University of West Virginia
J. H. Lilly
Frank Mullens
Round Bottom
Leva Ridenour
Huntington
Marshall College
Will Kirby
Bland
Old Home Place
Lilly Land Company
Misa Katherine Mahood
Local social notes from Tarry-Town and Bluefield events
Thursday post graduate departure from Tarry-Town on the Hudson and a weekend in Norfolk are noted. Mrs Wallace visits friends in Norfolk, Higginbothams travel to Monroe, Mrs Johnson of Trigg visits Mrs Sta Washington Ave. West returns from Virginia, Woodson on business in Welch, Eason back from Charleston, Miss Bodell visits Roanoke, luncheon for Mrs Waugh in Bluefield, Elletts head to New York, Princeton guests attend Bluefield Elks dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarry-Town-on the-Hudson
R. G. Wallace
Norfolk
H. D. Higginbotham
Monroe
Douglas Johnson
Trigg, Va
A. L. Sta
Harry Waugh
H. C. Ellett
New York
Bluefield
Local Social Notes Include Bluefield Confederate Event Visit
The article lists social visits and travel among residents including Thelma Watson Katie Wright Maryann Dalton Dr Fortner George Sworth Tess Bowling and others to Bluefield for a U D C Chapter celebration for Confederate veterans. It mentions Mrs Ray B Shaffer and Mrs Clarence Combs shipping in Bluefield and Williamson visitors at Circle Street. It also notes Mrs Dan Myers visiting from Charleston and advice on saving via a Lilly Land Company lot payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Watson
Katie Wright
Maryann Dalton
Dr. Fortner
George Sworth
Tess Bowling
A. F. Bolin
Joseph Johnson
T. Vermillion
Oliver
George Oxley
H. H. Ball
Bluefield
Ray B. Shaffer
Clarence Combs
G. ©. Stafford
Mary Margaret
Helen
Williamson
J. W. Murphy
Circle Street
W. L. Smith
Walker Street
Victoria
Dan Myers
Charleston
Fannie Hoke
Christie Avenue
Lilly Land Company
Three Witnesses Say Metal Knuckles Not Used
Fred Wheby, held on $1500 bond, faces felonious assault and carrying metallic knuckles charges from L R West. West, with jaw fracture and bruised eye, filed warrants. three eye witnesses to the fight corroborate Wheby did not use metal knuckles. Judge Woods urged public restraint until trial next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Woods
John Kee
Fred Wheby
L. R.west
Wheley
West
Woods
L. R. West
Princeton
Wheby
Whebey
Justice of the Peace
W. T. Bivens
Stomach Troubles Prompt Black-Draught Endorsement
Mrs. Clara Peacock of Seymour Indiana reports relief from stomach illness and constipation after using Thedford's Black-Draught. She praises its gentle natural action and safety for all ages, urging readers to obtain the genuine product from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Seymour, Ind
Clara Peacock
Route 6
Thedford
Large Crowd Attends Rainy Class Night at High School
A large crowd braved rain for the high school class night ceremony. Twenty six seniors marched in a semicircle on stage, receiving gifts as the historian and prophet looked back and forward. Red Ridenour presented Mr. Kimble with a Masonic ring in a simple, loyal gesture amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Red Ridenour
Princeton Churches Schedule Aids Community Worship
Episcopal church offers Holy Communion and 7 45 p m evening service. Public invited to worship. Baptist pastor William H Wrighton leads Bible school at 9 30 a m. Junior and Senior B Y P U meet later. Methodist services include choir rehearsal at 8. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning sermon at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
W Baptist
William H. Wrighton
Bible School
Methodist
Wort
Common Sense and Eruptions in Blood Home Remedy Ad
An claim that skin eruptions stem from blood impurities and that a product named 8.8.3. cleanses blood and builds new cells. The ad promises clearer skin, brighter eyes, and improved bodily fullness as impurities are expelled and blood volume increases.
Evening services at eye The public invited to united program
The notice lists Sunday activities for First Christian and Presbyterian churches. The Christian program includes Sunday school at 9:46, prayer service and communion at 1, Junior Christian Endeavor from 11:20 to 11:55, sermon at 12, Senior Endeavor at 11:30 to noon, and evening worship at 8 conducted by Senior Endeavorers. The Presbyterian schedule features Bible study at 9:30, morning worship at 11 with a pastor sermon, Christian Endeavor at 7, and evening worship at 8 with a cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eye
Christian
R. M. Sims
Presbyterian
L. W. Irwin
Douglass
Christian Endeavor
Suits Filed in Circuit Court Against Wesley K Kitts and Clarence Rose
In cir cuit court yesterday Bessie Kitts sues Wesley K Kitts in chancery to June rules with Thomas H Scott as attorney for the plaintiff Bettie Ric sues Clarence Rose and Nella damages alleged at 5000 dollars to June Rose on the case with W H Malcolm as attorney for the plaintiff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Kitts
Wesley K. Kitts
Thomas H. Scott
Bettie Ric
Clarence Rose
Nella
Rose
W. H. Malcolm
Entertains at Bridge in Honor of Sister
Mrs. J. G. Barbee hosted a Thursday bridge gathering at her home on Avenue honoring her sister Mrs. C. R. Hawley. Five tables participated and the games were enjoyed with no prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
J. G. Barbee
Avenue
C. R. Hawley
Fruit Salad and Refreshments Then Guests Gathered
Hostess served ee ahaa asta fruit salad green sand ces hot biscuit mint and strawberry short. The guest list included Harry Waugh Mrs Waltons outh Bluefield Mesdames Ha Ellett Ward Sowers L P Hart Carroll Beckwith H E DeJarne Gordon Todd G W Moran Pearis H C Hadden McNeer Norris Jenkins Vermillion Willyoung Misses MecNeer Reynolds and Brazil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Waugh
Mrs. Waltonsouth
Bluefield
Ellett
Ward Sowers
L. P. Hart
Carroll Beckwith
H. E. DeJarne
Gordon Todd
G. W. Moran
Her
Pearis
Jady's Pocket Containing Minor Cash Recovered
A damaged note reports a finder returning a small cash amount to Lilly pany and receiving a reward. The text mentions about 17 crewy acks and a few dollars in change and a five dollar note. No person or organization with clear identity is given beyond Lilly pany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jady
Lilly Pany
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Paula
Jon Heier
Dilley St
A. Heier
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Circle No. 3
Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxiliary
H. B. Wells
S. M. Parker
Altar Society of the
Catholic Church
D. P. Flannigan
Princeton Avenue
Clendid
Edna Dunn
Blanche Straley
Llow
Betsy Ross Mae
Old Glory
D A. R
Miss Hardlaw
State Health Department
Mercer County
Woman's Club
Business Men's Club
Dr. Henshaw
Cecil B. de Mille
Paramount
Royal Theatre
the Royal
Dorothy Dalton
Mildred Harris
Conrad Nagel
McNutt Furniture Company
Jewel Coal-Saver
B. F. Peters
J. C. Nash
T. M. Fry
Bank of Princeton
W. B. Sisson
American Medical Association
Louis
Kahoka
West Virginia
Tire Station
Princeton, W. VA
THE
Princeton Bureau
Buefield Daily Telegraph
E. W. Anderson
Leonard Hoke
Princeton Bank
J. K. Ball
Daily Telegraph
Carrier Boys
Gillespie Drug Co
Belcher Confecti
Hale Pharmacy
Handy” Corner
S. S.S
America
Marmon
Morton Motor Company
Raleigh
Bluefield, W. Va
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Indianapolis
Wolff
Peter Parker
Schenk’s
F. Schenk & Sons CO
Royal Theatre Tonight
O. K
Bluefield Used Car Exchange
Bluefield Avenue
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