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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1923

Page

12

Princeton Man Charles J Weatherford Dies After Illness

Charles J Weatherford of Washington avenue died Saturday at 8am after a three week illness. He leaves a widow and nine children. the family moved to Princeton from Red Sulphur Springs three years ago. The body will be taken to the old home and funeral services will be held at the Baptist church in Alderson with Rev Dennison and Rev McCandler officiating at 3:30 this afternoon.

Charles J. Weatherford Washington Avenue Princeton Red Sulphur Springs Baptist Church Mr. Dennison Alderson Mr. McCandler Peterstown

Princeton Personal Notices Continue Readers Learn Local Moves

Miss Bill Vincent returned home after professional duty in Christiansburg. Lilly Land Company urged for home seekers in Princeton. A H Dangerfield of Charleston visits relatives. Miss Rudd the county health nurse attended Bluefield business. H C Hadden and Mr and Mrs W R Rippetoe returned from Washim Shrine show. Frances Peck guest of Judge and Mrs Woods and Dr and Mrs Short. Mrs Hattie Johnston moved from Memorial Hospital home and improving. Mrs E G Fergson and children visited Mrs Scott White. R T Hastings returned from Huntington after daughter Gladys graduation at Marshall College. Mrs Fred Blankenship of Tralee recovering after serious operation. Red Ball takes summer position with R B Bodell starting Monday.

Bill Vincent Christiansburg Lilly Land Company Princeton A. H. Dangerfield Charleston Rudd Bluefield H. C. Hadden W. R. Rippetoe Washim Frances Peck Danville H. G. Woods Noah Short Norton J. H. Reynolds Hattie Johnston Memorial Hospital E. G. Fergson Helyen and Claude Scott White Yesteray R. T. Hastings Haltington Miss Gladys Marshall College Fred Blankenship Tralee Red Ball R. B. Bodell

Czechoslovakia Still Turns Out Fine Violins

Prague reports the violin making industry strengthens its position with about 4,500 home workers. In 1922 the country produced 133000 violins plus 2100 cellos and 1200 double basses reflecting high quality and crafts.

Czechoslovakia Prague

Washable Silk Frocks For Youngsters Featured

For youngsters washable China silk in checks plaids and polka dots is used to make frocks for small children A sash or trimming often repeats the color in the design.

Community Playground Schedule and Nehemiah Lesson

Community notes describe a tentative weekly schedule for the Genoa Avenue playground with craft sewing and story hours and interplays with the North Side site. A Sunday school lesson on Nehemiah 4 6 15 outlines perseverance amid opposition and the verse Be not ye afraid of them.

Genoa Avenue Jones Street Nehemiah Jerusalem Sanballat Tobiah

Official Efforts to Define Liquor Ration for Seamen

The article outlines proposed rules to require wine as part of crew rations and to regulate liquor shipments by sea. It notes a Spanish company planning monthly calls in American waters and the Treasury's stance on medicinal liquor with tighter controls to monitor quantities.

Lawa Ite Small P The Treasury

Dry law hits New York port as ships barred from liquor

New York City becomes officially dry at midnight as customs officers enforce the Supreme Court ruling banning liquor on all merchant vessels within three miles. Federal official Palmer Canfield notes cargo and ship stores fall under prohibition, with limited medicinal and sacramental allowances requiring medical or health service approval.

New York Supreme Court Three Mile Imit Palmer Canfield Public Health Service Washington Customs Service Cers United States Haynes

Supreme Court rulings on foreign ships test Volstead Act limits

Sir Albert Gray criticized the decision enforcing American prohibition on foreign vessels. He called applying the Volstead Act to foreign shipping dangerous to international comity and said the law is not an international standard.

Supreme Court Albert Gray House of Lords Sir Albert

Don’t Forget Dad Its Day Fathers Day Message

Today June 10 is Father’s Day. The piece urges readers to honor fathers who are humble and selfless like mothers, noting Dad’s humanity and urging everyone to show appreciation this day, as it may be their last chance to honor him.

Earth Heaven Dad Father Mother

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