Princeton School of Music Holds First Commencement
The Princeton County capital article notes the Princeton School of Music held its first commencement Friday evening. Diplomas were awarded to Miss Billie Beth Pine and Miss Vera Payne as the first graduates, with music by Miss Ruby Gadd, Miss Maxine Ney, Miss Eva Overholt, and Miss Louise Lazenby. Rev. W F E Yates spoke on Character the Test of all Teaching, praising heredity environment will and God as forces shaping life.
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Neeton School of Music
Billie Beth Pine
Vera Payne
School of Music
Ruby Gadd
Maxineney
Eva Overholt
Louise Lazenby
W. FE. Yates
Granville
Ohio
Christ
McCutcheon
Misa
Rachel McClaugherty
Helen Reynolds
Ella Holroyd
Yates
Broadus College
University of Granville
Southern Theological Seminary of
Louisville
B. Vaught
Vaught
America
United States
Princeton
Billie Pine
Cincinnati Conservatory
Mr. Irwin
County Court Clerk Issues Marriage Licenses in Bluefield and Springton
Yesterday the county clerk issued marriage licenses for Conley Coleman 24 to Prima Russell 21 of Bluefield and Edward Farlegs 21 to Virginia Childers 19 of Springton. The note adds that Crete writing existed 2 000 years before Christ.
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Conley Coleman
Prima Russell
Bluefield
Edward Farlegs
Virginia Childers
Springton
Baptist Revival Grows Stronger in Local Meeting
Services at the Baptist church draw larger crowds as Rev. Mr Kincheloe delivers a memorial sermon for the B. of L. E. and Rev. Fields Lindsey leads a spirited program with choirs and soloists. J Lindsey performs He Lives on High and Miss Mattie Bowling with Ellis Ridenour on sax add to the evening.
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Baptist Church
Mr. Kincheloe
H Fields Lindsey
J. Lindsey
Mattie Bowling
Ellis Ridenour
Jesus Christ
Kincheloe
B. of L. E
Judge Herndon to Sign Orders Before Welcoming City Stay
Report notes Judge Isaiah C. Herndon would sign orders and chancery decrees tied to this term and depart for Welch soon after. His absence during the Welch term may delay signing the order and minute books, prompting hopes he relocate to the city where he is popular and once resided.
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Isaiah C. Herndon
Welch
Herndon
Concrete Road Approach to City Cemetery Urged
Business Men's Club urged to push with concrete paving for the cemetery approach and the north sidewalk. The article argues summer work will fix persistent mud ruts on the slope, improve access, and prevent future damage after gate entry.
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Business Men's Club
Presbyterian Endeavor Plans Evening Program on Team Work
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor announces a Sunday evening program led by Harry Idden on teamwork. The lineup includes song Work for the Night is Coming, a leader's talk Pulling Together or Pulling Apart, Miss Nash on town cooperation, Mr Tinder on what if nations cooperated, Miss Robinette on partners with Christ.
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Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Harry Iadden
Irvin
Miss Nash
Tinder
Miss Robinette
Christ
The Old Swimmin Hole Near Brush Creek
Local boys use a hidden stretch of Brush Creek near the macadam road curve for swimming and games. They dive, swim, fish, and ride a wooden boat enjoying a muddy glate bottom and a well worn field path to the secluded waters.
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Brush Creek
Young People's Church Society Seeks New Members
The meeting will close with a song and a member’s prayer. Those active in the work urge other youths in the church and town to join, boosting attendance and energizing the program to train the church’s young life.
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McConnell
Irwin
Mrs. Holland Sent Off With a Shower of Gifts
Following Miss Ghumate address Mrs. R. N. Holland received a joyous miscellaneous shower from the Baptist Woman's Missionary Society. Three young friends presented the gifts in a basket. Holland thanked them, saying the memory would comfort her as she settles in a new home among strangers.
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Miss Ghumate
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
R. N. Holland
Margaret Bodel
Edna Mitchell
Poster Carr
Mrs. Hollan
Yates Evangelistic Campaign Opens at Princeton
Evangelist W. E. Yates and song leader James Yelton begin a tent meeting just east of Princeton High School. Yates has held services since August and reports success in Virginia Ohio and West Virginia. The effort seeks definite decisions for Christ and church unity with Princeton churches invited to cooperate.
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W. E. Yates
Amles Yelton
Newton H
Virnia
Ohio
West Virginia
Ates
Summers County
Princeton
Fellowshill
Chure
Ivory and lace adornments found with cherished gifts
A fragment recalls a woman remembered through keepsakes including ivory pieces, handmade lingerie, towels, scarves, collars, handkerchiefs, and embroidered items, highlighting the personal tokens shared in life.
Lawsuits Filed In Circuit Court With July Rules
Suits filed yesterday include Martin Gray vs Rebecca Gray in chancery to July rules with W H Malcolm for plaintiff Emma Shrewsbury as administratrix of Henry Shrewsbury against Farmers Supply Company Mercer Motor Company and others with damages claimed at 10 000 000 and W H Malcolm for plaintiff J R Killen vs Bessie Killen in chancery to July rules with J H Gada for plaintiff Lara L Williams vs B D Williams in chancery to July rules with John R Dill for plaintiff The newest idea for hats is a heat proof lining.
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Martin Gray
Rebecca Gray
W. H. Malcolm
Plaintff
Eemma Shrewsbury
Henry Shrewsbury
Farmers Supply Company
Mercer Motor Company
Et Als
J. R. Killen
Bessie Killen
J. H
County Court Set to Consider Mercer County Appropriation
A Mercer County committee from Lions Kiwanis Rotary Woman’s clubs and other groups will ask the county court on Monday at 2 PM to back a federal program for child hygiene and maternal welfare under the Shepherd-Towner bill. The plan provides federal funds with a required local match for four West Virginia counties. The Mercer group includes Bluefield Athens Princeton branches and Farm Bureau members along with health officials and civic organizations.
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Mercer County
West Virginia
Mercer
Lions, Kiwanis
Rotary
Woman's Cubs
Bluefield
Civic League and Home Economics
Athens
Business Men’usiness Girls
Woman's Clubs
Princeton
Woman's Club
Bramwell
Farm ‘Women's Clubs
BE. F. Bratton
The
Farm Bureau
C. C. Peters
County Board of Health
Gladys Walton at the Royal Theatre in Second Hand Rose
Gladys Walton visits friends as a rag picker before filming the Universal picture Second Hand Rose arriving at the Royal Theatre for an evening show. The story centers on a poor girl amid second-hand possessions and pleasures. Walton also wore her own clothes to feel the role.
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Gladys Walton
Universal Picture
Royal Theatre
Train Service to Be Topic at Club Luncheon
Morning train service from the coal fields and the celebration planned for July Fourth will likely dominate the agenda at the weekly luncheon of the Nes Men’s Club on Tuesday.
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Ness
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County
Princeton School OF Music
Crete
Meadows Furniture & Undertaking Co
Princeton, W. VA
Mercer Electric Co
M. Kincheloe
H. F. Lindsey
Catherine Burke
Barnard College
Evelyn Orne
Mrs. Holland
Yates Evangelistic Party
Princeton Bureau
Biuefield Daily Telegraph
E. W. Anderson
Leonard Hoke
Princeton Bank
J. K. Ball
Daily Telegraph
Carrier Boys
Gillespie Drug Co
Belcher Confecti
Hale Pharmacy
Handy” Corner
Keenan Sharp
New York
Vitagraph
Sessue Hayakawa
Kinogram News
Harold Lloyd
Sir Gilbert Parker
Agnes Agere
Dorothy Dalton
Chas. Wheby & Son
Oxfords
Russia
Shepherd Clothing CO
Mercer Street
W. Va
Mercer Realty CO
Woodrum Tinning & Roofing CO
Practical Roofers
Mercer St
J. Princeton
Adam
Eve
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