Local visitors and relatives converge in Roanoke area
Mrs S J Gbhelton of Princeton visits her son Shelton at 123 Stowers street accompanied by her daughter Mrs R Biosa of Betha W Va. Many relatives travel from Westover Md and Athens to visit kin in Roanoke Blacksburg and surrounding towns. Miss Nena Wornall and Miss Lucy Eliott leave for Athens to attend commencements. Morris Werth returns from Lexington to Tazewell after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.j.gbhelton
Princeton
R Biosa
Betha Ww. Va
the Quest
Shelton
Stowers Street
Nena Wornall
Lucy Eliott
Athens
Morris Werth
Lexington, Va
Tazewell
Democrats to Nominate At Princeton County Convention
On Saturday at Princeton the Mercer county Democrats will hold their county convention. Mayor Stowers, a sheriff candidate on the Democratic ticket, canvasses actively though general interest remains low. Saturday’s session will nominate sheriff, presiding judge, prosecuting attorney, two house of delegates members, county court commissioner, county surveyor, and on the next Saturday two Beaver Pond district constables and other local officers. The county chairman secretary and committee members will also be chosen from each magisterial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Stowers
Recepr
Criminal Cour
House of Delegates
Beaver Pond Distri Ct
War Justices of the Peace
Beaver Pond
Board of Education
Cach
Senate Rejects Wood Reconsideration On Army Bill
The Senate by a 29 vote refused to reconsider the adoption of the conference report on the army appropriation bill carrying amendments that would appoint Major General Leonard Wood as chief of staff, blocking the move from taking effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Washington
Senate
Leonard Wood
Army
Campbell daughter commits suicide in Latrobe home
Annie Campbell daughter of J C Campbell a prominent Derry resident shot herself at her father's Latrobe home on June 12. Local authorities reported the event as a tragic suicide with no foul play suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersel
Latrobe
Annie Campbell
Derry
Hints on Social Forms from a Mississippi Girl
Advice for a gathering of young people aged eighteen to twenty includes game ideas, sources for plays, serving options, punch recipe, and costume suggestions. It emphasizes tasteful social conduct and suitable entertainment for a youthful group.
Banquet fund drive and reader letters in a town paper
Readers discuss fundraising ideas for a high school seniors banquet with 16 cents in treasury. A committee suggests a bake sale hotie delicacy case and pop corn sales while seeking reader reply and success stories. Also notes Miss Arbuckle appointed administratrix of her brother Johan Arbuckle estate in Brooklyn with value 437 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plesée
H. MM
Hoya
New York
Neetine Arbuckle
Brooklyn
Johan Arbuckle
Pirates top Orphans in fast Bland Park game
Portsmouth Pirates beat the Orphans 2 to 1 in a brisk contest at Bland Park. Mauser allowed 24 batters in eight innings before Zanelli homered in the ninth to drive in the lone run. Lohman started, Perryman pitched well for the visitors, with several club officials and local spectators watching from the grand plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porsmouth
Bland Park
Portsmouth ‘Pirates
Orphans
Mauser
Castro
Zanelli
Perryman
Lohman
N Lohman
D ‘Arene
Cooper
Zanetli
D. Gaston
Becker
Nla Ye Je
Mond
Min
J McCray
Olk
Fragmented OCR wires about batteries and elections
An OCR damaged page fragment mentions batteries and names such as Brown Dickson Donnelly and Ke Mep hiladelphia. It also references election topics including direct election of United States senators and a Virginia election context with printed tickets and a state senate vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rieks Mea
Elestiee
Virrinla
Mabure
Raw Ming
State Senate
Hovke
United States
Roanoke backs Bluefield bid for Virginia league team
Roanoke boosters push Bluefield in the Virginia league as fans, business leaders, and papers rally for a Bluefield Orphans entry. A telegram from Hillaville signals scouts. local figures plan a campaign with P J Kelly to secure franchise support and sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed “Gidna
Véziey
Hillaville
Bluefield
al Baldwin
Hilleville
Sam Mars
Sidna Allen
Wesley Edward
Baldwin
Dodgers
Presiden Matz
George L. Hart
Charles Jennings
Roanoke
Chicago
Sieets
Ho Ohe
Lynchburg
Loneteere
Laat Atzht
C. H. Goody Rooais
Jon Dist
Philadelphia
Kel‘ley
Hey
Mate
Tim
Orrphans
Welch
Rambban
Virginia
Richmond Vl Hag
Eam
Achburs
Norfolk
Franchse
Washington Post
New York Herald
Depeavout
Talon
Bisefel
Tunis
Hue Hogg de
Committee heads set for Chicago Republican convention
Judge J Frank d Maynard R C Lilly and J T Akere depart for Huntington to meet d Ally Akers and join William Seymour Edwards on a special train to Chicago for the Republican convention. They secured insurance against accidents tied to national party work on the trip. Field men remain ready as J Mrs travels from Wheeling to Chicago with Judge J Frank Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank d Maynard
R. C. Lilly
J. T. Akere
J. M.rs
Wheeling
Chicago
J. Fran
Suffragists Push for Equal Rights at Convention Split
Fragmentary OCR notes show suffragists discussing a June event and a Republican convention. Mrs Katherine Wallah declares that equal franchise support will realign party platforms. The snippet hints at women’s party influence and potential training of supporters within the Republican camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican National Conyaition
Mra
Katherine Wallah
Guna
Bluefield Defeats Welch in Lopsided Baseball Victory
Bluefield Marley Douthat and Prince led a high scoring win over Welch with Bluefield tallying four runs in the second and three more in the third. Waldron pitched well after a rough second inning, while Looney and Potts contributed on offense with several hits and stolen bases. Attendance reached 280 as Bluefield cruised to a decisive victory.
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Dineheid
Welch
Bimon Ofsawis
Waldron
Bluefield
Looney
Baliwin
Potte
Sing’s
Texas
Ofea
Belcher
W. Waldron
Loover
Dougherty
Sid Stole
Hoover
Leon’y
Douthat
Prince
Celaly
Rente
Baldwin Eagle
Chatherd
Burton
Hawley
Baldwin
Wawley
Chatfield
Kell
Tam Paieity
Allerson
Potts
W.aldron
Stole
Anderson
Deeger
Cefaln
Short
Cetalu
Pink Hawley
Hawleys
Peony Wip
von P—O
Seanet
Wales Herter
Eric
Douthet
Hi Douthat
Ely
Ty Dauthat
Carter
Evers
For Sale and Plant Offerings in Local Notice
Weak OCR listing offers for sale including tomato and beet plants. Mentions pricing per 100 and per pot, with references to plant varieties and a local florist.
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Cabett Bowers
Bonnet
Bluefield Flovist
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VW. L. ‘Thornton
Leadora
Westovr
Guy Bytester
C. Nidren
Ben Springs
Jevehors
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Mra.j
Crockett
Ida
Peveralays
Duap
Glade Springe
J. N. Hutton
Tata and Children
Aaron Va
Rowall
IV. Kitts
Bivofield Saetie
T Blacksburg
Nar ‘sMiy
Esbeen
Jarinz
Anna Iluefield Avenue
Noanoke
Hageoce
W. A. Han
William’ BatNsdale
Appalanet Company
Meath
Bagrand
Ea. Haring
Norfolk and Western
Busineers
Leroy “ McLellan
Blacksburg
A.W. Honeycutt
M. J. J. Warden
Hockmah
Ruste
Atte
By Mme. Merri
Portsmouth
Pelahabare
Rick
Pga
Moweeel
Dunvilte
Lyn Re
Gaston
Sontader
Imola
Heefield
Seege Yining
Bertemouth
Degland
Jomen
Olenbager
Zanelis
Hall
Titlow
Per- Hyaee
Miri
Qoerman
Honaker
W. Va
Thy
Virginia League
Doeston
St. Lowings
Brown
Nework
Is Thompson
Stephens
Cheee Ory
Pal Adelppia
Haienell
Lend
Oneil Ees
End Happ
Covington
Rein ‘Gusiéw, Johnson and Ainsmithr
R. HE
le Nehbure
Mewport
R. H.E
Sheen
Portamouth
Kh. H. E
Talkfest
Rere
Schey
Ewe Lee
Seatte
WEIG
AK Kella
Tw. Welbran
Ity
Ofsa
Reicher
A ‘Hoover
Ms Dougherty
Ing Johnson
Inoho Wits
EITH
Flas Opera House
Gordon & Norton
Gordon Bros
Bob
Chemplon
NEW Pictures Daily
Thos. E. Peery, M. D
Eve
Flat Top National Bank
Charles ST. Clair
Fidelity Banking & Trust Company
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
Frank
Maynard Rocims
Kelly & Moyer
L. J, Holland
Hawkins
A. L. Hawkins
Bland Street
W. A. Bishop
Verewident
Jas. W. Bailey
Seey & Tream
West Virginia
Armature
Electrical Contractors
Mapecor Supply Company
Nbeps
L. Smith
Alucvield, W. Ve
Blusfield
Soene Es Bauer
House
Eevere
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