Brown and King Awarded Election Certificates in Princeton
After a recount in Princeton three city precincts declared E. B. King recorder and W. A. Brown mayor elected. Bowling plans to contest alleging illegal ballots though absentee ballots were counted. Final tally shows King by one vote for recorder and Brown by a narrow margin for mayor amid signed and unsigned ballot disputes.
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E. B. King
Recorder
W. A. Brown
King
A. L. Bowling
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
J. C. McConnell
McConnell
Bowling
D. King
R Mio Ch
Oestadan
Brown
Number Two
Ward
H. G. Woods
H. E. DeJarnett
John R. Pendleton
Chambers
Thorn, Brown, Shrewsbury
Bird
Saseer Bd King
For Sale or Rent Six room house with garage and outbuildings
One 6 room house with garage and other outbuildings offered at a low price and good terms. Includes one storehouse with living rooms overhead. Call or see L Arrington at Arrington Grocery, phone 177, near court house.
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L. Arrington
Arrington
Courthouse
Truck Farms For Sale or Exchange Auction Notice
Small truck farms offered for sale or exchange with multiple units available. Includes options to trade for other property and land parcels. Details specify parcel sizes and contact points for inquiries and bids. Local listing notes prospective buyers should verify title and zoning suitability.
Woody Bowling Opens New Old Art Bar Shop Location
Woody Bowling relocates to Old Art Barber Shop at Mercer and Center Street Corner with new equipment and fixtures. Old friends and patrons are invited to visit and have their tensorial work done there.
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Mercer and
Center Street Corner
Chamber Directors Eye Prosperous New Year Outlook
Directors express elation over upcoming matters and expect a successful, prosperous year despite concerns over industrial fines and treasury strain.
Arrests Made for Game Law Violations in Southern District
In the southern district, deputy game protectors report 27 arrests for violations of game and fish laws. The largest fine, 51.50, was in McDowell county for catching bass out of season. Offenses included killing squirrels, gigging fish, polluting streams, and hunting without a license. Prospects for abundant small game, especially squirrels, are noted. The Baptist Woman's Auxiliary and the Ladies Auxiliary to the O R C are scheduled to meet this week.
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J. H. Manderville
McDowell County
Princeton church revival and circuit notices
M E B church updates announce Sunday services at New Hope church 11 am and 8 pm with delegates from Epworth League speaking. Revival begins June 23 at Sandlick 8 pm. Brushfork conference June 22 at 10:30 am with dinner on the ground and reports expected. Princeton circuit picnic planned for that day. Johnnie Williams fined for trespassing on the Virginian railroad. remanded to county jail if unpaid. Circuit court notes include a case entering against Rosa A Baker et al by Elliott Apartments.
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Virginian
Johnnie Williams
Squire T. C. Hubbard
Williams
Bert Sims
Princeton Area People in Virginia and Nearby Trips
Thomas K. Terrell pursues chancery matters with summer terms set for July. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Giltin and their children Isabelle Charlotte and Thomas visit Roanoke Chatham and Danville Virginia. Joe Lisagor visits Bluefield for business. Mrs. Barbakow and family travel to Baltimore for hospital care. Virginia Woolfolk returns from William and Mary. W K Rippetoe spends days in Huntington on business. Erma Riner returns from Cincinnati. Nell Campbell studies at the Cincinnati Conservatory. George S. Pierce heads to Nashville for Peabody School. Mrs. Cora Glass returns to Princeton after visiting a niece.
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R. L. Giltin
Isabelle
Charlotte
Thomas
Trent Street
Roanoke
Chatham
Danville
Joe Lisagor
Bluefield
H. Barbakow
Lisagor
Bell
Isadore Lisagor
Princeton
Baltimore
Barbakow
John Hopkins Hospital
Mixx Virginia Woolfolk
William and Mary College
College Avenue
W. KR. Rippetoe
Huntington
Erma Riner
Cincinnati
Nell Campbell
Peabody School
Cora Glass
Mra
Custodian Named For New Building
The county memorial building board named His Goode of Princeton as custodian with a tentative salary of 130 dollars a month and ordered an offer to the county court for use as a courthouse during new construction. The board also pushed to acquire the Christie property for a park and to fund a second building unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Memorial Building
His Goode
Princeton
Princeton Post No. 54
The
American Legion
A. EK
Memorial Building
Christie
Walker and
Main Street
Princeton Society Delphian Club Hosts Prominent Women Night
The Delphian club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J P Dyers Honaker Avenue home from 1 to 4 pm. Mrs Lilly K Sutton presided and roll call named famous modern women. Guests included Mrs W H Shuff of Pulaski Va Mrs Denny Shuff Mrs R L Dugan and Mrs Ira Benton Bush of Charleston. Mrs W M Morrell led the program titled Prominent Women with a synopsis of an article on Terhune and the World's Ten Greatest Women Queen Elizabeth.
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Beth
Florence Nightingale
Joan of Arc
Katherine of Useia
Marguerite de Valois
Semiramis
Isabelle
Spain
Cleopatra
Theodora
Helen of Troy
Nellie Smith
Edgar Lazenby
J. Th Hoge
Denny Shuff
Ira Benton Bush
T. Bird
Harry Karnes
Delphian Club
J. P. Dyer
Honaker Avenue
Lilly K. Sutton
W. H. Shuff
Pulaski
R. L. Duegan
Charleston
W. M. Morrell
Rs. W. M. Morrell
Albert Page
Terhune
Queen Eliza
Portraits and visitors populate local society notices
The column lists residents and travelers including Tag H of Batavia Ohio Mrs Daisy Keaton ill at Mercer street home and Mamie Crowell visiting from Route 1 Bluefield W Va along with others in nearby towns. The fragment references several addresses and affiliations with no single event.
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Columbus
Tag H
Batavia
Ohio
Alsolliam Frame
S Iaieien
L. B. Bailey
Huntington
Daisy Keaton
Mercer Street
Mamie Crowell
Washington Avenue
Bluefield
Dr George West Diehl Speaks To Kiwanis In Flag Day Program
At the Princeton Athens Kiwanis weekly meeting a patriotic Flag Day program featured Dr George West Diehl as speaker. He gave an educational talk on the history value and uses of Old Glory. Mrs Sadie Henderson sang a solo with Evelyn Bird on piano. Be B Spangler and W D Pendleton led the program. visitors Godfrey and Hale of Welch attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton-Athens Kiwanis Club
Yeasterday
George West Diehl
Diehl
Sadie Henderson
Mies Evelyn Bird
BE. B. Spangler
W. D. Pendleton
Messrs. Godfrey and Hale
Welch
One Way Street Plan Tested In Welch Ninety Days
Welch traffic and parking commission adopted three resolutions including a ninety day trial of a one way street plan. Vacant lots will be cleared and turned into parking under police supervision. Two men will study parking and motorist education with reports due at the June 20 meeting.
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City Traffic and Parking Commission
John W. Blakley
Burton W. Marsh
Pittsburgh
M. Je
Da.y
Traffic and Planning Commission
L. A. Osborn
J. F. Salisbury
Welch
W.R. Keyser
Welch Daily News
Chautauqua Ticket Sale Praised By JW Luther
The report by JW Luther, chair, notes strong ticket sales for the Chautauqua event. He praises the turnout and calls the sale excellent, reflecting broad community support.
Inexpensive Home Remedy Ad Promotes Liver Gallstone Help
An old advertisement from the Masonic Temple in Minnesota promotes a home remedy for liver and gall bladder issues. It touts a painless, inexpensive cure with a 28 year track record and a money back guarantee. Clip this out for the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Snenemere Minn
Chautauqua Tickets Priced At Three Fifty
Raymond Steadman announces season ticket sales remain strong through the guarantors committee. The year’s chautauqua will be at Temple Theatre with limited seating, necessitating a ticket price of 3.50. The Temple Theatre sits on the lot used for several years except 1927 and 1928.
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Temple Theatre
Welch Girls Leave for Camp Meriam Howns ton
Twenty five Welch girls depart yesterday for Camp Meriam Howns ton near Kimball for a two week summer session. They traveled by car to Kimball and hiked the remaining distance. The camp runs two one week periods with seventy five in week one and about ninety in week two, said camp director Miss Bess Badgett.
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Welch
Camp Meriam Hownston
Kimball
Miss Bess Badgett
Rites Held for Hemphill Coal Miner George Barnett
George Barnett aged 37 a coal loader with Kingston Pocahontas Coal at Hemphill died in a local hospital from uremia. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Hemphill.
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George Barnett
Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company
Hemphill
Salvation Army Drive for Funds Starts Next Week
The Salvation Army announces a campaign to raise 5000 dollars beginning next week with an advisory board meeting Monday to plan efforts. canvases will cover McDowell County though the drive is two months overdue from the traditional May schedule. Captain Clevett says funds are needed to sustain work as the army has operated for two months on fan collections from streets.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginian Railway Company
Deepwater
Kanawha & Michigan
New York Central
Salvation Army
McDowell County
Clevett
Paris Hurley Captured After Year on Fugitive List
Paris Hurley, 28, long sought after, was apprehended yesterday after a year as a fugitive from justice. Authorities had tracked his movements across jurisdictions as part of an ongoing manhunt.
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Paris
Hurley
Yester
Youths tied to Litwar store robbery in Kenova case
Police report state that Hurley and two youths named George and Dealy Dye were accused of raiding the Litwar company store last June. George released for lack of evidence. Dye acquitted in July term. Sam and George Monday fined $100 and sentenced to 10 days in jail for cleaning whiskey, by Justice Burgess.
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Kenova
B Dye
Hurley
Hi George
Dealy Dye
Litwar
George
Dye
Criminal Court
Sam
George Monday
Justice of the Peace
M. Burgess
Welch Twilight League Opens in Welch Metropolis
The Welch Twilight Baseball League begins its second year in McDowell with the Yankees and Cardinals starting at 4:15 pm. Games are seven innings and played on Mondays through Fridays. The circuit aims to close in August and no admission is charged for the first four games due to the ball lot condition.
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Dowell
Welch
Yankees
Cardinals
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Mayhew Case
The circuit court judge dismissed the O H Mayhew versus U S Coal and Coke case after almost two hours of deliberation. Mayhew claimed about $50 monthly for acting as a peace officer at the company’s operation, but the jury failed to decide and verdict was entered for the plaintiff in a separate Hutchins versus Elkhorn Kentucky Coal and Land case. The Welch area reports also note local visits and a mining accident at Thorpe mine leaving a man dead.
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O. H. Mayhew
U. S. Coal and Coke Company
Wea
Ira J. Partlow
Mayhew
T. J. Hutchine
Elkhorn-Kentucky Coal and Land Cortion
Utchins
Mace
Thorpe man killed as slate falls on him
James Howard Conrad, 35, a worker for the U S Coal and Coke Co at a mine on the river, was killed when slate fell on him.
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Thorpe
Slate
James Howard Conrad
U. 8 Coal and Coke Company
Apprentice Jockeys Sweep Honors at Wheeling Meet
Wheeling West Virginia June 12 An apprentice jockey won four races over two days. J Wallace rode Prerogative Great Beginner and Sam Menge in the first three races and Golden Sunshine for his fourth victory. HH Kenly also rode four winners on Tuesday.
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Wheeling
W. Va
J. Wallace
Sam Menge
Golden Sunshine
HH. Kenly
Henderson Randolph Sign D E Contracts
Elaine West Virginia June 12 Henderson and Jennings Randolph coach and director of athletics at Davie and Elkins colleges will return next year. Henderson begins a seven year term and Randolph a fourth term. Both are graduates of Salem College.
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Elaine
W. Va
Cam Hnderson
Jennings Randolph
Davie and Elkins Collee
Henderson
Randolph
Salem College
Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers
An advertisement promotes a free trial method to control asthma and hay fever. It claims effectiveness regardless of climate age or occupation and targets hopeless cases where other treatments failed. Readers are urged to send a coupon to receive the method at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthoe
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Lea
Princeton, W. VA
Woody Bowling
BY Williams
Edgar
AEG
U.S
Pat
Baptist Auiliary the
Baptist Woman's Auxiliary
Princeton Circuit
Elliott Apartments
Rosa A. Baker
W. E. Ross
H. M. Sackett
Thomas K. Terrell
Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Presbyterian
Woman's Auxiary
Presbyterian Church
H. D. Karne
W. W. Rogers
L. J. Street
Joe McConnell
C. HM. Phipps
George McConnell
E. N. Pleasants
Dorothy Brown
Ernest Brown
Center Street
Rachel Brown
Kathryn Mahood
Beth Mahood
Sarah Ann Snead
Caroline Sanders
Frances Poston
Nancy Spangler
Susanne Smith
Gordon Ball
Elizabeth DeJarnette
Roselle Ballard
Jane Davis
Vera
A S
H. C. Hambric
D. K. Johnson
Chase Jesses
Nelson-Akers
Lauree Akers
Jasper Nelson
Elgood
Princeton Society
Harriet Woolfolk
Norfolk
Rn. C. Sutherland
Parsons Beauty Shoppe
Mercer St
Traffic Commission
Freckles
BY Blosser
JW Luther
Chautauqua
Raymond Steadman
Welen
Ree
Paris Hurley
Welch Twilight League
Yanks
Welch Ball Lot
Welch Twilight Baseball League
J. G. Thompson
Anawalt
Carson Browning
al EK. Doerson
Brownings
Logan
He W Evans
Dan
W . Money
Money
Nicholasville
Joseph Kifron
Washington Hospital
Pritchett
Gary
Max Nicholson
Davy
F. K. Day
OW Hicks
Coalwood
Mabel Gilley
Asheville
W. W. Johanson
Cline T. Jackson
Milas Thelma Johnson
Weeny
Devon
J. H. Whitt
Beverly Ellett
Grid
Walea
Dally Mall
London
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Woody
Catawba Sanitorium
Sater
Henry Bernard
Keystone
Ruth Carter
Nick’ Carter
Marvin Proper
Tobaccoville
N. C
Douglas Undertaking
Jock Cops
Henderson, Randolph
Prontier Asthma CO
Tiger
Niagara St
Buffalo
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