Rotary Credit Bureau meeting urged youth thrift
Princeton Rotary members were urged to attend the nearby Credit Bureau convention. A L secretary spoke on credit and thrift in schools, stressing youth guidance and community involvement. The meeting also announced aims for a convention and board leadership. plans outlined for a new lake area on Princeton-Beckley road with boating facilities and a two story pavilion managed by C D Rhodes.
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Asation
Notary Ee Ae
A. L
Pots Association
Ged
Y Carden
New York
Direc
Community
CH. Phe
Roberts
Cripplea Children
Shaft
Princeton-Beckley Road
Princeton
C. D. Rhodes
Marriage Notice and Local Events From Mercer County
A marriage license is recorded for Bien L. Len singer and Macie C. Keatley in Speedway. The Mer cer County Farm bureau meets today at 2 pm in the court house with officer elections set for July 1. A four week city cleanup starts next Monday in districts 1 and 2. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Woman's auxiliary plan memorial service tomorrow at 12 in the Christian church with the church choir and high school quartet. Stanton Bros. offers a half price clearance on sport and dress coats bathing suits caps slippers today.
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Mercer County Farm Bureau
Court House
Main Street
Matin Street
Mercer
Bee Street
Social and outing notes from Princeton circulars
The Forum Club enjoyed a Sanitation program at Mrs. W. H. Foster’s home with remarks by Mrs. Harrold Stafford and readings by Mrs. R. N. Vermiliian. A pineapple salad luncheon followed. A Thursday outing to Mercer Healing Springs hosted by several residents featured a fried chicken supper contest won in a tie. Visitors, travel plans, and local hospital notes rounded out the society news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forum Club
E. 0. Flaherty
W. H. Foster
South Ninth Street
Harrold Stafford
R. N. Vermiliian
Princeton
M. G. Harper
Mercer Healing Springs
J. W. White
C. BE. Stoorst
J. B. Tugele
Bernard Fowle
Louise White
Evelyn White
Nora Kegley
Thelma Wat- My Ovella Maia
C. i “Br Pnton
Norfolk
City Hall Letter Praises Cleanliness Efforts
A letter from Mayor O. A. Brown expresses satisfaction with the city’s cleanup progress. He vows prompt action on materials and machinery, pledging that the city’s condition will improve and inviting further input as work proceeds.
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A. Sama
A. Brown
Conley T announces opening of mining pool and Lake Eve
Conley T announces the opening of a mining pool and Lake Eve with indications the center will ar with the people of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conley T. Ion
Mimmning Pool
Lake Eve
For Rent Private Garages and Cottage Offered
Two private garages available for rent and a four room cottage for rent through Samton Bros and W. D. Burwell.
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Samton Bros
W. D. Burwell
Blaine King Seeks Mercer County Clerk Nomination in 1926 Primary
Be Blaine King announces his candidacy for Mercer County Clerk in the Republican primary on August 6 1926. He requests votes and influence from Princeton and surrounding areas in West Virginia.
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Mercer County
Blaine King
Princeton
W. Va
Unclear Washington snippet on McCarl oil payment probe
Fragmentary report states a senate inquiry into oil used in private protests and a decision by General McCarl to decline payment. The text hints at a primary bill and investor involvement but lacks complete details.
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Sentatine Eee
Benler
McCarl
Fon
Interlo A
Erlor Ae Ae
Solemn Moments at the Cross Service Invites
The notice invites attendance at multiple services titled Solemn Moments at the Cross. Readers may participate in any or all events as announced by the church.
Special Memorial Service At Local Church For Brotherhood Trainmen
The Christian Church led by Rev. R. M. Sims invites visitors during vacation as sixteen members attended last Sunday. A memorial service is planned at preaching hour honoring the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and its Woman's Auxiliary with over two hundred representatives expected and music by the choir and a high school quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Woman's Auxiliary
Christian Church
Morlow Motrine
R. M. Sims
W. L. Cook
Brotherhood of Railroad
Woman's Auxiliary
Babe Ruth Arrested For Illegal Fishing
Babe Ruth and Detroit realtor Sexton were detained at Howell after a night shelter stay. Deputies swore warrants for illegal fishing with a set line. no warrant issued at arrest. Ruth returned to Detroit as legal actions moved in Brighton justice court.
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Lows
Randy" Pan Y Sexton
Detroit
Ruth
Howell
Jane
Bae
York Yankee
Caleb Collet
Brighton
Kowell
Ruth and
Sexton
Drowning of Cleveland Hardy at Fairmont
Cleveland Hardy twenty eight was drowned this afternoon while swimming in the Monongahela river near Riversville Fairmont W Va the water was five feet deep close to shore He was seized with cramps and went under despite quick recovery efforts this is the first drowning of the season among early bathers.
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Fairmount
W. Va
Cleveland Hardy
Monongahela River
Riversville
Young Leeds and Wife Deny Estrangement
Chicago July 11 William B Leeds Jr son of the tinplate magnate and Princess Xenia of Greece his wife arrived here today from opposite coasts and retired to a hotel suite after denying reports of estrangement. Each explained they were utterly in love and planned a second honeymoon despite rumors spread while he was in California and she in New York.
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Chicago
William B. Leeds, Jr
Xenia
Greece
California
New York
House Fast Passes 119 Bills in Unanimous Consent
Washington report notes the House approved 119 bills today under unanimous consent, breaking the prior speed record of 81. The measures cover private claims against the government pensions and the adjustment of military records.
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Washington
House
Welch Briefs Chronicle Local News And Scout Efforts
Marriage filed in Welch court records for Zanon Czerniawski and Zella Phillips of Thorpe. Coalwood superintendent Richard Cole injured in car crash near Coalwood, multiple rib fractures and facial injuries. Four year old Irene Bero narrowly escaped harm after stepping into traffic. driver Miss Clara Marshall avoided a collision and transported to Grace hospital then home. Coroner investigates alleged poison found at Tom Harmon home South Fork. motive sought amid grand jury probe into Captain Barker case. Troop 2 Caretta scouts conduct weekend charity hike, cleanups, and a store treasure hunt. community praised for civic service and scouting reforms. Kelsey Morrison confesses to killing Anna Brown under assertion of Osage cattle king W. K. Hale. linked to broader indictments. McDowell council officials and leaders participate in archery and water safety training. camp closes June 12.
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Irene Bero
John Bero
Nash
Clara Marshall
H. G. Camper
Tom Harmon
South Fork
Charles Barker
Harmon
Taking of Evidence in Express Case Continued
The taking of evidence by the public service commission in the case of Samuel Solins against American Railway Express was continued to Thursday, June 17 at 10 o'clock a.m. at the law offices of Strother, Sale, Curd and Tucker. The suit seeks to extend delivery service beyond Mayor Ulakely's residence to Houston Second addition. Delivery would cover Franklin, Summers, Riverside Drive, Canal and Lake Drive in both Houston and Houston Second Addition. Property owners in the area are asked to appear June 17 at 10 a.m. to testify on the need for extended delivery.
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Public Service Commission
Samuel Solins
American Railway Express Company
Strother, Sale, Curd and Tucker
Express Company
Ulakely
Houston Second
Express
Franklin, Summers
Riverside Drive
Canal and
Lake Drive
Houston
Commission
M DOWELL SCOUTS AT CAMPING CONFERENCE
The region 4 camping conference near Cincinnati features fifty West Virginia Ohio and Kentucky Boy Scout councils. Instruction staff include Judson Freeman national training director dean C E Carmack regional director assistant dean J J McDonald national camp director and G E B Wessell assistant camp director in charge of camping and camp administration.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Samp Frielander
Cincinnati
Judson Freeman
C. Ee. Carmack
J. J. McDonald
G. EB. Wessel
Camp Hengierecht
Col Harry Bank and Kimball Man in News
Col Harry Bank of Kimball has spent the last two days in the spotlight as details emerge from a local case. The report notes his residence and the ongoing questions surrounding his role and actions.
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Col
Harry Bank
Kimball
Rutherford to Appear as Witness for State
St. Louis June 11 The Attorney General said John Rutherford will appear as a state's witness Monday in the trial of A Samuel Boender and others indicted for conspiracy to obstruct justice. The case concerns letting Rutherford's brother, a hotel bell boy, off with a $500 fine. Discredit was placed in Pine Bluff reports claiming Rutherford would not testify. A temporary restraining order blocked Bender's counsel from deposing state witnesses.
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St. Louis
Gentry
John Rutherford
A. Samuel Hboender
Rutherford
Sizer
Pine Bluff
Ark
Bender
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Credit Bureau
Yonarway
Bien L. Lensinger
Macie C. Keatley
Speedway
Santon Bros
Stanton Bros
By Williams
Tod
Simeez
Bearde
Lapye
Trwillans Ms
Ethel Shelton
Spim Oren
W. L. Givens
Doris Reynolds
Avington
Ill
Edith Layman
New Castle
Warren Cook
Edith Ralston
Union
St. Lukes Hospitaluefield
Ernest Lambert
Charlotte
Sims
O Alene
OY Hinton Matthews
Yesiy
Hall
W. A. Brown
Ening Swimming
Princeton Churches
DE Rqtastante Episcopal the Heavenly Rest
Aets
W. L. Gravatt
C. H. Phipps
John
Vance
Babe Ruth
Fairmont
Young Leeds
Bert
Legion
Barence W. Hays
Bluefield
Awedican Legion
McDowell County
Welch
Well Post
Memberell
C. Cook
Aeserene
National Guard
Anawalt High Oo
A. Watkins
The
Bakeman
Robert B. Wheeler
Con‘dation Coal Company
Coaled
Grace Hos
Wheeler
Welch Briefs
Zanon Czerniawski
Zella Phillips
Thorpe
Richard F. Cole
Consolidation Coal Company
Coalwood
Welch Hospital
Mr. Cole
Caretta Boy Scouts
Caretta
Ests
Virginia
Ncwal
Kelley Lewis
War
Rev
G. Hutsell
Hutsell
P. Luckey
Luckey
Troon
Goad
Martin
Pennis Oading
Tof
Ding Goss
Kenneth Anders
Nor
Ties
W. A. Laird
Prin
Cipal
Mr. Luckey
Mr. Martin
America
A. BE. Falke
Kelsey Morrison
Anna Brown
W. K. Hale
Morrison
Ernest Burkhart
Hale
Pawbuska
Oklahoma
Memes Ia
F Rends
W. P. Beane
Keystone
M. B. Couling
Tasewell
Frank Houston
Aikhorn
James Ellwood Jones
Switchback
Guy C. Mace
Gary
Is Shughton
C. J. Hunter
Grace Hospital
M’dowell
Washington Tubbs II
MR. Apple
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