School class designations and affected districts listed
County Superintendent Clyde Maxey reports one and two class schools by district with detailed naming of first second and third class consolidated and standard schools across Bluestone Junction Shrader Rock on Sandlick Beaver Pond East River Plymouth Plymouth Rock Ceres Glenn Park Dunns Jumping Branch Oakvale Lerona etc. The drought threatens pastures and a Mercer Farm Bureau meeting is set for tomorrow at 2 at the county courthouse with officer elections and plans for a June curb market. Rev J Edmund Thompson of St Albans is expected to join the local Episcopal church as rector this Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Maxey
Bluestone Junction
Shrader
Rock On Sandlick
Beaver Pond
Johnston
Lowman
Low Gap
East River
Pisgah
Plymouth
Reece Harman
Rock
Athens
Bramwell
Giotto
Mora
Amore
Ceres
Glenn Park
Beaver
Dunns
Jumping Branch
Oakvale
Cam Creek
Spanishburg
Crystal
Central Point
Beavers
Lerona
Arista- Modoc
Goodwill
Hiwatha
Hiawatha
Macadam
Piedmont
Pinnacle
Rich Creek
Springton
Wenonah
Wayanoke
J. Edmund Thompson
St. Albans
Episcopal Church
Mr. Thompson
Princeton social circle hosts informal dance at Sundow apartments
Mrs B B Sykes Mrs L C Gates and Mrs C W Cawley entertain a Friends group with an eight to twelve oclock dance in Sundow apartments A delightful refreshment course is served at close of evening. Several local residents listed as traveling visiting and returning from trips to Virginia Nashville Tenn Hinton and Radford with multiple family visits noted throughout the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Sykes
L. C. Gates
C. W. Cawley
Sundow
Nashville
Tenn
Mr. Ogle
Floyd Block
Mary Acon
Hinton
Inez Johnston
Bstraley Avenue
Shenandoah Conservatory
Dayton
Bluefield
Halsley Simpson
Harlan
G. W. McConnell
Sarah
Tazewell
Walter Moore
Princeton Hospital
J. S.kin and
Radford
Princeton
Mike Harrington
West Virginia University
Morgantown
W. W. Hazlett
Wallace Hazlett
Parkersburg
Swanson Pendleton
Blackstone Military Academy
O. T. Smith
Center Street
Welch
Hazel Simpson
Pocahontas
C. W. Moody
R. K. Simpson
Betty Jane
George H. Brown
Bee Street
Brown
O. D. Palmer
Sanford
N. CC
Edith
Eleanor
Narrows
R. B. Thornton
Mae Thornton
A. G. Huff
Greensboro
N. C
H. L. Steigel
Improvements Planned at Mercer County Fair Grounds
Drillers began a water well at the Mercer County fair grounds for an anticipated water supply by the 4-H camp from July 27 to August 1. The fair association plans more than $3,000 in new buildings including a dining hall, four-H and merchants structures, a cattle shed, and sports courts with a swimming pool to follow. A recount is sought for the recorder race after a ten vote margin, with three wards involved. city officials plan the recount Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County Fair Grounds
Mercer County
Fair Association
Mr Shepherds to Demand a Recount
Announcement by A S Bratton and A L Griffith two Democratic city council candidates who were narrowly defeated stated they were satisfied with the count and would not seek a recount. C H Shepherd also a Democratic candidate is involved in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. King
Recorder
Griffith
Bratton
A. S. Bratton
A. L. Griffith
C. H. Shepherd
List of Mercer County standard schools among state’s best
Mercer county standard schools are named among the top districts in the state in a published list. The report highlights districts with strong performance metrics and exemplary programs across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Princeton Paragraphs Weather Relief Delayed
Rain has been scarce in the county during the past week despite showers elsewhere. Local farmers report insufficient rainfall affecting gardens and truck crops.
Record term ends with divorces and hung jury
The jury in the case of Robert Odham vs E A Brown failed to reach a verdict and was discharged. The term closed with a record 42 divorces granted this week including several bed and board decrees. Alimony awarded in two cases, and a rent ad closes the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Odham
E. A. Brown
McGrath
Circuit Court
Herndon
Oakley Wiley
Mattie Wiley
George Preston
Annie Preston
Matle Chapman
Samuel B. Chapman
Madeline Wallace
Jessie Wallace
Samuel B. Allen
Sarah Frank Allen
William Akers
Oakley R. Dunn
Mattie Howard
Kelly Howard
M. C. Wingo
Rosa Lee Wingo
Jessie York
Gertrude York
Lallian Myrtle King
George Washington Kine
Cornell Fuller
William Fuller
Allee Brown
Frank Brown
Annie Dobbins
Will Dobbins
Jake Morrison
Mat
Evans' Triple Phosphates Promises Nervous Revival
Overworked and anxious readers are urged to try Evans' Triple Phosphates to restore confidence, sharpen the mind, and restore vigor in two weeks with a money back guarantee. Sold by Goodykoontz Drug Co Princeton agent Hale's Pharmacy and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Princeton
Hale's
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By Ahern
Mercer County Farm Bureau
County Court House
Mercer
Jack
Sons’ Mills
Dia
San Mator
Sudge MC Guff
Wim
Masor
Mase
Woolworth
Wis
J. K. Ball
R. C. Sutherland
Hogan
Virginia
The
Coronas
B. F. Williams
Justice of the Peace
T. C. Hubbard
Williams
John R. Pendleton
Hartley Sanders
MR. Shepherds
Robert T Hopkins
First National Bank Bldg
Princeton, W. Va
Haidden
West VA
Tie B. Morrison
Margaret Hondros
Fred Hondros
Jake Rouchie
Tazamania Rouchie
Annie Otey
Ernest Otey
Ioie McBride
Arthur McBride
Joe Andrews
Laura Andrewa
Willie May Johnston
W.B. Johnston
Nellie Jeffcoat
C. B. Jeffcoat
Thelma Allen
D. B. Allen
George KR Stump
Edna Stump
James H
Pearl L
Hattie Pearce
Platt Pearce
Gladys Cawley
Ernest Cawley
Helen Carico Snapp
William G Snapp
Mamie C. Behole
Charles N. Echols
Fannie Mae Gleason
Otis M. Gleason
Grace Dunn
Oakey R. Dunn
G. H. Crumpecker
B. H. Bay
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