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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1922

Page

4

Fulton Woods Named Captain of West Virginia Baseball Team

The New Dominion of Morgantown reports Fulton Woods of Princeton West Virginia a junior in arts and sciences at Morgantown University was chosen captain of the West Virginia baseball squad for 1923 after a close vote with Ross Lytle. Woods a three year varsity pitcher is well regarded by teammates and undergraduates and active in Beta Theta Pi and other campus groups.

New Dominion Morgantown Fulton Woods Hugh G. Woods University At J Fulton Woods Princeton Wva College of Arts and Sciences West Virginia Woods

Bible Class at Royal Theatre Sunday

Crowded Sunday school prompts Rev. R. M. Sims to hold a Bible class at the Royal theatre Sunday at 10 am. The class, with ~200 enrolled and about 125 average attendance, will study Matthew chapter 27 and invite the public to join as a community event.

R. M. Sim Royal Theatre Mr. Sims

When Betsy Ross Made Old Glory Benefit Enjoyed

The D A R benefit "When Betsy Ross Made Old Glory" drew a large audience and netted about fifty six dollars for the chapter. Daniel Hale received a silver pencil from J K Rich for selling the most tickets. Misses Dunn and Sheley coached the play and will bring the prize to Athens Friday to present it at Concord Normal auditorium for the summer school.

Betsy Ross Daniel Hale J. K Rich Dunn Sheley Athens Concord

Williamson the wondrous business town chatter patterns

Williamson shows a town profile with 100 residents: 23 talk baseball 19 discuss freight rates 22 debate wage cuts 3 mention Henry Ford's railroads 16 lament high living costs 17 discuss politics. Real estate buyers are notably well off, with fortunes rooted in West Williamson property. SPECIALIST West Williamson Lots.

Henry Ford Fortune's Foundation West Williamson Property

Always Tired No Ambition A Farm Woman Credits Pinkham Medicine

Mrs Herbert Lona of Larwill Indiana says back pain fatigue nervousness and dizziness kept her from work for four yearsShe began Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and now feels well enough to manage her farm and care for three children She recommends the remedy to friends and believes it will help others who are tired and lacking ambition

Larwih Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham Ton Feling Herbert Lona R. R Box 7 Larwill Iva T . Pinkham

PITHY PRINCETON PARAGRAPHS

Marriage licenses issued for Bernard Meadows and Pansy Cameron in Princeton and Conn or Burress to Alan Reynolds in Zebulon Kentucky. Court case in chancery, July rules, with attorney J H Gadd for plaintiff. Funeral services for Wade C Shufflebarger conducted at First Methodist Church with large brotherhood turnout. Interment Oakwood cemetery.

Bernard Meadows Pansy Cameron Princeton Connor Burress West Graham Alan Reynolds Zebulon Benjamin T. Crump Company Et Als M. L. Brunter Et Als J. H. Gadd Wade C. Shufflebarger First Methodist 8 S. Vaught Brotherhood Oakwood Cemetery John Newkirk Baptist Church Ruby Newkirk

Personal notices from Princeton area readers in brief

Mrs. Fred Poston and children visit James Poston in Princeton. Various locals report visits, trips, and business around Bluefield Huntington Columbus Peterstown Concord and Welch. Notables include Melvin Stewart and E E Knight visiting for state school duties and commencements.

Fred Poston Frances Elizabeth Fred, Jr James Poston South Walker Street Gordon L. Todd Bluefield W. H. Shieler Huntington W. K. Riner Front Street H. C. Rice Faye Gladys Audrey Columbus Ohio Hallie Riner Peteratown Loren Shannon Red Sulphur Springs Concord Normal K. M. Hardy Georgia Pete Lentz Lula Barger T. P. Jones Pineville C. R. Beach Widson Welch Lee Susong Lilly Land Co Ward Sowers Troy Sowers Cassie Tanner Victoria R. F. Butcher Charleston Stewart & Co Pittsburg H. G. Peery Tazewell C. BE. Thomason Misa Effie Gusler Otis Bowling Robert Reid Jacksonville Fla Highland Avenue

Uncertain 1922 Primary Race Dampens Political Push

The opening of party campaigns shows little momentum as candidates avoid crowded fields. The entry of women voters adds uncertainty about turnout and demands, leaving both parties unsure where the female vote will land and which candidates will step forward.

McCluskey enters race for first district state senate

Wheeling, June 9. W O McCluskey of Wheeling announces Republican candidacy for state senate from the first district Hancock Brooke and Ohio counties. H Campbell Richards of Wheeling also seeks the nomination. Senator Jesse A Bloch may not seek renomination. Paris M Henri Tortillion obtains divorce citing incompatibility over jazz music.

Wheeling W. Va W. O. McCluskey W. 0. McCluskey Senate Hancock, Brooke Ohio H. Campbell Richards Ohio County Jesse A. Bloch California Charleston

Churches Unite for Morning Services in Princeton

Princeton churches announce a unified morning program led by R M Sims with Sunday school at 9 46 and a 10 am Bible class for men and women at the Royal Theatre. Sermon by Rev Sims on Profits of Godliness followed by junior Christian Endeavor and evening gospel team service.

Christian R. M. Sims Royal Theatre Christian Endeavor Mr. Sims Church Gospel Team Presbyterian L. W. Irwin Douglass Christain Endeavor Methodist B. Vaught Epworth League Star

Union to test coal police powers withheld suit

Arthur Garfield Hays of the American Civil Liberties Union announced a planned suit to test the powers of private coal and iron police in the coal strike region. The petition targets Vinton Collieries Co. and seeks an injunction to stop prohibiting public assemblage in Wintondale, Pennsylvania.

Robensburg Arthur Garfield Hays New York City American Civil Liberties Union Coal and Iron Police Civil Liberties Union United Mine Workers of District No. 2 Vinton Collieries Co Vintondale New York

Lockwood Committee Ends Probe on Steel Merger

New York June 9 The Lockwood legislative committee concluded its inquiry into the North American Steel Corporation merger by questioning Kuhn Loeb and Co about marketing on a when and if issued basis. Untermyer urged laws to curb stock manipulation and to empower the FTC to block acquisitions without approval, while deeming the merger potentially beneficial if it reduces United States Steel monopoly influence.

New York Lockwood Legislative Committee North American Steel Corporation Kuhn, Loeb & Co Samuel Untermyer Federal Trade Commission Untermyer Republic Dvale North American Steel United States Steel Corporation Justice Steel Corporation United States Supreme Court

Business and Professional Girl's Club Adopts Girl Scouts

The club held an enthusiastic meeting at the ginian hotel to discuss taking the recently organized Girl Scouts under their care as advisory council to the group. Miss Jessie Perkins received praise for organizing a teachers’ party, and plans were made to pursue Shepherd-Towner funds for Mercer county with a county-wide committee appointed to meet the county court. A social hour followed.

Jordan Jessie Perkins Princeton Nash Mercer County

Epworth League Concert Tonight at Methodist Church

Music lovers are invited to a concert this evening at the Methodist church presented by the Epworth League to support its special work. Admission is twenty-five and thirty-five cents.

Epworth League Methodist Church

Three Singers from Hiawassee College Hit Stage

A program features three young men from Hiawassee College C A Angle and Austin Angle to sing with EB T Gilmer on piano. Gilmer also plays wind instruments and is recalled by Princetonians for his prior work with the Emory and Henry Glee Club two years ago.

Hiawassee Colege C. A. Angle Austin Angle EB. T. Gilmer Gilmer Emory and Henry Glee Club

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