Princeton Raspy Rows note on jurors and local events
Jury commissioners W W B Honeker and A S Bratton expire. George J Brown to serve two years and D F Hale four. The criminal court grand jury for July includes J B Fletcher W R Godfrey M E Karnes J A Godfrey J R Gott Luther Fletcher H C Hadden G B Daniels Co B Fuqua Frank K Bane L W Boykin Elbert R Beaver Stuart Hunt Nicholas Pennington Moye Sam Metry. Local note on Princeton Beckley highway dust and pool near Spanishburg. Rotary Club talks on community betterment and youth training. Mercer County Club officers elected. golf course plans. Smith and Walker engineering firm formed. Royal Theatre shows The Air Mail with Warner Baxter and others. Various local visits, illness, and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Hylton
R. D. Karnes
Criminal Court
Rock District
J. B. Fletcher
W. R. Godfrey
M. E. Karnes
J. A. Godfrey
East River District
J. R. Gott
Luther Fletcher
H. C. Hadden
G. B. Daniels
Beaver Pond
B. Fuqua
Frank K. Bane
L. W. Boykin
Elbert R. Beaver
Plymouth
Stuart Hunt
Nicholas Pennington
Jumping
Moye
Sam Mathery
Princeton Personal Notices Highlight Local Visitors and Travel
Princeton society column lists Mr and Mrs A H Willis of Vulcan visiting Mrs Maggie Booth on Harrison street. Elwyn Willis travels with doctor Blaydes for adenoids removal in Bluefield and St Luke’s Hospital. Miss J Virginia Nelms heads to New York to study voice piano and pipe organ. Willis Oxley Harold Barberie and Fred Gott return from Gary Indiana and Cleveland after racing and city tours. Zella Kincaid visits Lillian Culp in Princeton. L E White Jr arrives from Blackstone Virginia. Jimmie Davis visits from Kentucky to see Dr W H Wallingford. Mrs C N Karnes and Miss Lillian Shrewsberry shop in town. G M Caldwell and family mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
A. H. Willis
Vulcan
Blaydes
J. Virginia Nelms
John H Nelms
New York
Nelms
Bluefield
Willis Oxley
Harold Barberie
Fred Gott
Gary
Ind
Cleveland
Middle West
Zella Kincaid
Roanoke
Lillian Culp
Hland Avenue
L. E. White, Jr
Blackstone
Blackstone Military Academy
Jimmie Davis
Kentucky
Richmond Medical College
W. H. Wallingford
C. N. Karnes
Kegley
Lillian Shrewsberry
Springton
G. M. Caldwell
Ruth
Waster
Junior
Bullet Crashes Through Window on Virginian No. 4
Passengers on the Virginian No. 4 train into Princeton were startled when a bullet shattered a rear coach window narrowly missing brakeman Sam Priddy. Local contractor W. E. Moore stood nearby. Yesterday evening Edgar Lawrence, a Round House youth, was taken into custody by J. H. Turn to Page Nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Sam Priddy
W. EB. Moore
Priddy
Edgar Lawrence
Round House
J. H
Page Nine
Crossword Puzzle Notes and Faded Grid Clues
The snippet previews a crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues listing many defs such as To primp to be sick to mimic and rock, plus notes on solving time and grid hints. It includes garbled OCR text and a distorted solution line from yesterday's puzzle.
No Active Canvass For City Appointments In Princeton
The incoming city administration faces no active canvass for appointive posts. Four or five policemen are to be hired plus a chief of police, city attorney, street commissioner, city engineer, health officer and other minor officers. Officeholders will all be new, as terms end with July 1, and officials seek a clean, economical administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
First Baptist Sunday School Service Schedule
First Baptist invites all strangers and the public to worship with the congregation. Dr. J K Vermillion and Dr. K B M Southbon will share pulpit duties. Junior and Senior B Y P A meet at 7 p m with special music at all services. Lee Street Methodist holds services with Rev A F Phenix and superintendent A C Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
R. C. Sutherland
J. KR. Vermillion
KB. M. Southbon
Bluefield College
Ogle
Lee Street
A. F. Phenix
A. C. Johnston
Board of Stewards
Royal, Today The Year’s Most Exciting Melodrama
A lively page feature proclaims a melodrama packed with four smash scenes and record breaking thrills, promising dramatic moments and bold performances throughout.
Welch Rotary Club Hosts Boy Scout Meet With Local Talent
Welch Rotary Club meeting highlighted a Boy Scout program led by Bert Downs. A. E. Jennings organized a Scout Orchestra with Charles Lameth Luther Woods Harry David Arthur McCulloch and Jennings on drums. Rev E D Worley urged steady support for scouting as B E Downs discussed funding. Visitors included C C Morfit E D Worley George Barley and Bert Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Rotary Club
W. C. Hall
Graham Sale
East
A .E. Jennings
Charles Lameth
Luther Woods
Harry David
Banito
Arthur McCulloch
A. E. Jennings
Rotary Club
Mr. Jennings
B. E. Downs
Welch
Elmer Lawson
C. C. Morfit
Welch Kiwanis Club
E. D. Worley
Welch Methodist Church
George Barley
Bert Downs
Resinol urged as genuine remedy for skin eruptions
The notice warns consumers to obtain the real Resinol to treat eczema pimples and other skin eruptions. It cautions against substitutes that mimic the name or look of Resinol which may be inferior dangerous and crudely made. The original dye package is cited as the proof of authenticity.
Swimming Party and Picnic at Birch Grove Park
A large swimming party and picnic gathered at Birch Grove Park hosted by Mrs. Jimmie Wilson and many guests from War Tazewell Cavetta Yukon. Attendees included Mrs. Edward Fagg Mrs. Roy Trump Mrs. Dyer Little Mrs. G D Thomas Miss Katherine Harman Junior Harman Mrs. Verne Weaver Mrs. J D Weisseman Mrs. Alex Harman and numerous others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Grove Park
Jimmie Wilson
Edward Fagg
Roy Trump
Dyer Little
G. D. Thomas
Verne Weaver
J. D. Weisseman
Alex Harman
Katherine
Junior Harman
War
Welthin Newton
Tazewell
Harry Martin
Dolly Martin
Raymond Jennings
Auvenien
W. A. Laird
Randy” Holbroo
H. M. Turner
Cavetta
Mc. Gipnis
W. E. Newton
J. W. Brown
W. D. Goode
Yukon
Sunday School Picnic Chaperoned by Local Leaders
The Rev John J Hanley Pat Flanigan Mrs J P Flanigan Mrs J B Royer Mrs Fred Pendleton Mrs J Frank Spires Miss Frances Spires Miss Catherine Shirey Miss Alma Brown and Miss Helen Royer organized a Sunday school picnic at Birch Grove Park. The day featured swimming and other pastimes followed by a pleasant lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hanley
Pat Flanigan
J. P. Flanigan
J. 8. Royer
Fred Pendleton
J. Frank Spires
Frances Spires
Catherine Shirey
Alma Brown
Mise
Helen Royer
Birch Grove Park
Miner Injuries Prompt Rush To Grace Hospital
Welch A. J. Neighbor, a miner with New River Pocahontas Coal, was rushed to Grace Hospital after a slate fall in the mine. He suffered a fractured right leg and severely mashed right foot but is not expected to be permanently maimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Neighbor
New River-Pocahontas Coal Company
Grace Hospital
William Maxwell
Bartley
Pond Creek Coal and Coke Company
Ospital
Welch Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Health Updates
Mrs. B. R. Jackson of Superior visited in the city yesterday. Mrs. J. R. Rollins remains hospitalized at Grace Hospital and expected home Sunday. W. T. Noel of Vivian spent time visiting Grace Hospital where Mrs. Noel recovers from surgery. Mrs. B. L. Hale of War continues in critical condition after recent Grace Hospital operation. Sheriff McGinnis Hatfield and associates traveled by car to McDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff McGinnis Hatfield
Andrew Leckie
Edward O'Toole, Jr
J. J. Rhodes
McDowell
Sunday School Picnic Enjoyed by Wilcoe Group
A Sunday School class picnic was enjoyed last Sunday at Birch Grove Park by a crowd from Wilcoe. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Laughter, Mr. and Mrs. M. McGee, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Ashworth, Mrs. H. A. Sample, and numerous others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Grove Park
Wilcoe
H. L. Laughter
M. McGee
T. P. Ashworth
H. A. Sample
Messrs Brown
Belcher
Scott
Tulchen
Laughter
Dennison
Cook
Taylor
Tilley
Spangler
Tine
Wiles
Thebes Wiles
Blanchard
Wiliams
Ashworth Dennison
Srander
Mra
EB. J Till
President Coolidge Plans Minnesota Trip in Heat Wave
President Coolidge, unbothered by 100 degree heat in Washington, continues plans for a Minnesota journey from tomorrow afternoon to Wednesday morning. He will travel on a special section of a regular train with relief arrangements and seclusion, stopping to speak at the Norse American Centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Minnesota
West Railroad
St. Paul
Sre
Chicago
Mra. Coolidge
Golden Pen of Truth tale of Guido’s boastful rise and fall
Mi O Mi narrates a fable about Guido a rich youth who boasts of noble lineage and wealth He seeks friends through lies and arrogance losing all ties including with Katherine His unwise ascent ends in remorse as truth and humility restore trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Mi O' Mi
Mi O’ Mi
Nick Wgether
Mi O
Guido
Katherine
The Golden Pen and the Fairy Help a Goldsmith
An uncle sends Guido home after his lies spark trouble. A fairy appears in a sunbeam near the goldsmith’s bench and offers aid if the craftman gives up the golden pen to him and uses wealth to help the poor, promising to cure Guido’s bad habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido
Noisy Demonstration Welcomes Pershing and Daeschner
In Huntington and nearby towns of Ashland Kenova and Lexington the tri state area staged a noisy welcome for General John J. Pershing and French Ambassador Emil Daeschner. Crowds cheered with whistles and bells as news of the officials passing through altered plans limited a formal greeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Tri-State
John J. Pershing
Emil Daeschner
Ashland
Kenova
Pershing
Lexington
White Sulphur Springs
Weaton
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.W. B. Honeker
A. S. Bratton
Circuit Court
Herndon
George J. Brown
D. F. Hale
Princeton-Beckley
Bluestone
Spanishburg
Gardner
Sandlick Junction
Spanisburg
G. H. Crumpecker
H. Bay
Ing
Rotary
Thelma Eer
H. Eber Roush
Bramwell
R. L. Pixiler
Crawfish Valley
Mercer Country Club
George H. Brown
Carl W. Smith
George Woolfolk
Wilford McCutcheon
F. W. Smith
Judge Smith
United States Steel Corporation
United States Coal and Coke Company
F. E. Walker
Smith & Walker
Smith
Carnagie Institute of Technology of
Pittsburg
Warner Baxter
Billie Dove
Mary Brian
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Royal Theatre
United States
Nevada Desert
Beckley
Fitzpatrick
Oxley
Glen
Pauline White
Scott White
Elizabeth Win
Maude Oxley
Athens
Ruby
Georgia McMullen
Lancelot Atkins
Mis
KE. M. Speakman
John Randolph
Princeton Hospital
Serena
Willie May Carr
Sammy Boane
Marvin Cook
East Radford
Erma Riner
Ruth Meadow
Missionary Society
Valley Women's Missionary Union
M. C. Mitchell
Ronceverte
Lindside
Sueen Baxter
Kelly Rowland
Flossie Lambert
J. P. McNutt
Detroit
Beatrice McIntosh
Statespare
Nellie Noel
Center Street
Horace Ker, Jr
Frank Dowdy
L. ©. Carter
California
Grand Canyon
BE. E. Anderson
Bowling Addition
C. O. Farley
Basil Farley
Alonzo Clark
E. W. Bonham
Ruth Woodson
Ruth Meador
The
Valley
Robdpatt Hopkins
First National Bank Bldg
Princeton, W. Va
Mortgage Service & Real Estate CO
Bluefield, W. Va
Samuel
Tallan River
Ole Wai Ameett
Amie
Piemnia
of Stewarts
Social Service Committee
R. A. Coeburn
Christian Church
R. M. Sims
J. H. Counts
Pisgah Church
A. F. Pheniz
Plegah
Royal
Mcdowell County
McDowell County Boy Scout Council
Sfsinos
Welch Briefs
McDowell County National Bank
Joe Dudash
Page Coal and Coke Company
Pageton
Grace Hosital
County Country Club
McNeil
Mc Neil & Jones
Blue Ridge Springs
Coffs West
Ficetie Men
Olive Roberts
Barton
Eoomingesson
Eekak
K. G. Lawrence
Maybeury
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