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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

4

Princeton High School Sports End Year Strong

The 1921 22 Princeton high school sports season closed with strong athletic showing under coach E R Dunlap and Pargef smuvy For baseball and basketball the team records were solid with 18 wins 6 losses and 696 points scored while the track squad gathered experience Bluefield meet results and upcoming prospects point to future strength in track and court. A separate note reports a car accident near Powell Wyo where Dr F L A Mills avoided injury after a ten foot drop.

Princeton High Oe E. R. Dunlap Pargef

Williamson Wonder Town and West Williamson Lots

Williamson emerges as a thriving business town where the wage question loses its sting as residents invest spare earnings in West Williamson real estate, signaling confidence and growth.

Pithy Princeton Paragraphs Chronicle Local Club Events

Princeton notes cover the Duplicate Bridge Club at Mrs. L P Hardy’s home with guests J B McNeer Nelson Black and C R Hawley, plus Presbyterian auxiliary and Episcopal Guild meetings highlighting church renovations and infant clothing drives for Memorial Hospital. Also reported are Legion planning, a Betsy Ross pageant, court actions, and local religious meetings with Rev J W Kincheloe.

L. P. Hardy Duplicate Bridge Club Honaker Avenue J. 8. McNeer Nelson Black C. R. Hawley

Graduation Exercises at Princeton School of Music Tonight

The Princeton School of Music holds graduation tonight at 8:15 in the high school auditorium. Free admission. program includes invocations, piano solos, songs, violin pieces, a diploma presentation, and a benediction by Rev. L. W. Irwin and Rev. W. B. Yates. Notable performers: Ruby Gadd, Louise Lazenby, Eva Overholt, Maxine Downey.

West Virginia Princeton School of Music L. W. Irwin Henselt Godard Ruby Gadd Robin Stobin Spross Louise Lazenby W. BE Yates India Rimsky- Korsakof der Freischutz Dancla Eva Overholt Grieg Schumann Maxine Downey B. Vaught L. W. Lrwin

Requiring Borrowers to File Financial Statements

Treasury letters to all national banks urge banks to demand financial statements from borrowers of 500 dollars or more without adequate liquid collateral. It notes that some banks have not yet adopted the practice and calls on banks, the State Banking Department, and the Bankers Association of Nebraska to act.

Treasury Department State Banking Department Bankers Association of Nebraska Nebraska

Banks urged to adopt national practice nationwide

A statement requests banks in other states to adopt the same financial practice and urges immediate implementation to extend accommodations. It emphasizes national banks should adopt the plan and put it into operation.

Tory Financial

Real Estate Transfers in Bluefield County Court District

Transfers filed for record in Bluefield include George W. Groseclose to Sidney B. Groseclose for east end Bluefield lot at $350. Home Construction Co to R. S. Hancock for lot 2 section 681 at $5,100. Hallie Gilbert to Myrtle Morrisette for Bluefield lot at $100. Myrtle Morrisette to Hallie J. Gilbert for parts of lots 6 7 8 section 17 at $5. John W. Bailey as commissioner to James G. Litton for lot 1 section 849 at $5,060. Carey W. Eubanks to J. S. Hall for lot 17 section 867 at $500. Annie E. Carter to Batley Lumber Co for lots 25 26 section 208 at $4,500.

George W. Groseclose Sidney B. Groseclose Bluefield Home Construction Company R. S. Hancock Hallie Gilbert Myrtle Morrisette Hallie J. Gilbert John W. Bailey James G. Litton Carey W. Eubanks J. S. Hall Annie E. Carter Batley Lumber Company

Local society notes from Princeton and nearby towns

Misses Helen and Maple Wysong and their brother A F Jr returned from Alderson Academy where they studied this past year. Guests include Mr and Mrs W H Wills of Victoria visiting Hale avenue, and others traveling or ill, with health updates and upcoming trips to Washington and New York, Louisville and Martinsburg.

Helen Maple Wysong Alderson Alderson Academy W. H. Wills Victoria R. E. Jackson Hale Avenue L. L. Miller Roanoke James H. French Richmond John A. Douglas Walker Street L. R. Taylor Center Street Martinburg Hattie Caperton Athens Concord W. H H. Wallingford Louisville Louisville Medical College Browning Davis Margie Shumate J. W. Kincheloeyreach J. C. Roney Washington New York Minnie Shields Welch City John A. Douglass Thomas Priddy T. L. Hudgens T. Davis Lilly Land Co Pineville J. H. McGlathlin Pittsburg Edith Perkins Myrtlegee Farmville W. E. Larew Berta Larew Princeton Charleston J. H. Lilly Montcalm John Harman Bluefield Helen Lockhart Ball Jinks Julian Hines Princeton Hospital Peterstown Margaret Custis Onancoeee Bill A. D. Mickle Winston-Salem N. C Elizabeth Sowers Lillian Spanger H. G. Peery Tazewell J. K. Ball

Fred Wheby Sued for Ten Thousand Dollars

West filed a trespass suit for 10000 against Fred Wheby. The case was continued to June 26 due to counsel absence and a hospital injury to West after a fight. Wheby faces felonious assault and metal knuckles charges with bond set at 1500.

Fred Wheby L. R. West West Wheby John R. Pendleton I. A. Downey Gones Squire W. T.° Bivens W. H. Wallingford Wheley H. G. Woods Whaler

First Detachment of English Gendarmerie Reaches Palestine

The first detachment of gendarmerie enlisted in England has arrived in Palestine to assist security efforts in Jerusalem.

Palestine Jerusalem England

Ravenglass Eskdale Railway Noted as World’s Smallest

In Manchester England the Ravenglass Eskdale Railway is described as the smallest in the world and measures seven miles long.

Manchester Eng Ravenglass- Eskdale

Miss Shumate Narrates Mission Work In China

Miss Shumate missionary to China spoke at the Baptist Woman's Missionary society meeting held at the church. She described the clash of darkness and light in foreign fields with dramatic anecdotes from her year in the homeland. A purse was presented to her by Doris Smith as thanks, and guests enjoyed a social tea hour hosted by Mrs. Dugan and Mrs. Thomas.

Margie Shumate China Baptist Woman's Missionary Diuty Miss Shumate Doris Smith R. L. Dugan C. S. Thomas

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