Judge Tanner Adjourns May Term Of Court
The May term of circuit court was adjourned by Judge Howell M. Tanner after disposing chancery cases and motions. A special term will be held July 11 to set the August docket. Motions to set aside verdicts were overruled. 60 day stays pending appeal granted in multiple cases with bonds posted. The court wrestled with a complicated judgment lien creditors suit involving C. D. Snider and C. H. Snider, plus related receivership funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell M. Tanner
State Supreme Court
Eva Sheppard
William Sheppard
J. F. Brown
J. R. Pendleton
Jack Frazier
Samuel D. May
Frazer
Jerome Mitchell
Fred Mitchell
Bluefield
C. H. Snider
T. B. Beckwith
Princeton ParagRaphs Suits Filed and Narrows Game Ahead
Local court actions include Clytie Carter vs Leland Carter and Edith B Williams vs R Buford Williams in chancery returnable to July rules. The Princeton baseball team faces Narrows at Lake Shawnee tomorrow. The Kiwanis club hosts a joint meeting at Athens on June 26 with Concord Normal program. Rotary Anns and Kiwanis Queens join. Rotarians plan county farmer hosts next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clytie Carter
Leland Carter
Edith B. Williams
R. Buford Williams
Narrows
Princeton
Lake Shawnee
Princetonians
Princeton-Athena Kiwanis Club
Athens
Concord Normal
Kiwanis Queens
Rotary Anns
Concord Instructor Heads to Albany Summer Session
Dr. A. E. McGuire of the Concord faculty will serve as an instructor at the Albany New York teachers college during a six week summer session. He plans to depart for Albany in late June. Enrollment at the Concord summer school in Athens is expected to exceed prior records with 680 enrolled yesterday and counts toward surpassing 700. President J. Frank Marsh notes the current record is 699. Rotary Meeting Highlights July Light Rate Change and Power Developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. McGuire
Concord
Albany, N. Y
Teachers’ College
McGuire
Albany
Athens
J. Frank Marsh
Rotary
Herbert Markle
Bluefield
Rotary Club
Markle
Local candidates file declarations for August primary
G B McNew of Bluefield files in circuit court for Democratic nomination for county court commissioner long term. C E Ford of Camp Creek files for member of the board of education Jumping Branch district. Nominating declarations must be filed by July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.B. McNew
Bluefield
Circuit
C. E. Ford
Camp Creek
Board of Education
Jumping Branch
Princeton Churches Plan Sunday Schedule
Dr. W. E. Davis leads the Princeton churches with Sunday school at 9 45 a m under W H Roberts as superintendent. Worship at 11 a m and 7 p m features sermons by the pastor and a Christian Endeavor gathering at 7 p m. A cordial welcome awaits at the church of the open door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Davis
W. H. Roberts
Christian Endeavor
Church of the Open Door
Rev Morrell Conducts Sunday Services and Revival
Dr W M Morrell pastor delivers sermons at 9 45 am Sunday school and 8 pm with Essie E Bailey assisting Epworth league meets at 7 pm Rev W S Lyone of Kee Street Methodist leads revival at Pisgah church with growing attendance and interest at each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Morrell
Essie E. Bailey
Epworth League
W. S. Lyone
Kee Street Methodist Church
Pisgah Church
Revival Services Announced by Local Church
Tomorrow morning at 11 o clock and evening at nine o clock revival services will continue through next week. The Rev W S Lyons and the congregation invite all to attend. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with W E Grady as superintendent. Junior Ep worth league at 6 30 p m and senior league at 7 p m. Preaching at 8 p m by the Rev H Berry. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m. Preaching at Kegley this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
W. E. Grady
Epworth
H. Berry
Kegley
Bible School Assembly and Evening Program at Local Church
Dr. Perry J. Cook leads a Bible school assembly at 9 45 with a general service at 10 in the main hall featuring Phil Sutton and Mrs H K Martin in a duet. J S Dudley of Bluefield brings a message as groups meet for Bible study at 11 and later junior and nursery classes run through the day followed by a 7 pm Christian Endeavor meeting on leaders served generations. The children’s day program titled World Children for Jesus is set for 8 pm and registration day is tomorrow with all church members urged to sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry J. Cook
General Assembly
Phil Sutton
H. K. Martin
J. S. Dudley
Bluefield
Christian Endeavor
Bible School
Jesus
Mrs Mary E Hudson Dies at Daughter’s Home
Mrs Mary E Hudson died at her daughter Mrs Ralph Bolins home 315 Highland avenue at 8 oclock Friday morning The death was sudden though she had been ailing for some time Funeral plans were delayed awaiting her children and a funeral is expected Sunday She was mother of eleven five of whom survive Mrs Bolin Mrs W R White Walter Hudson of Charleston W Va W M and B G C Hudson of Hinton Va She was a former Miss Johnson and a native of Max Meadows Va A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bolin
Highland Avenue
W. Va
W. M
B. GC. Hudson
Hinton
Johnson
Max Meadows
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Two Men Lie In Federal Court Action Over Liquor
Charged with possessing a gallon of liquor after arrest on Black Oak Mountain, State Police held F C Crawford L B Gadd John H Farmer and Fred C Johnson for action of the federal court in Bluefield. United States Commissioner Thomas H Scott set bonds at 1200 each, and all were remanded to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Mountain
F. C. Crawford
L. Eb, Gadd
John H. Farmer
Fred C. Johnson
Bluefield
United States
Thomas H. Scott
Bonds For Appearance In Criminal Court
J L Robinette of Black Oak Mountain posted 500 bond with his wife as surety in the circuit clerk s office for appearance in criminal court. He appealed a liquor case from Magistrate John E Bailey in Matoaka. Robinette is alleged to have had a pint and a half of liquor at arrest. He posted bond and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Robinette
Black Oak Mountain
John E. Bailey
Matoaka
Robinette
Bowling-Thompson Marriage Report From Bristol Va
Lowery Bowling county clerk received a telegram from his son Thurman announcing his marriage to Virginia Thompson in Bristol Virginia. Virginia is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W E Thompson of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling-Thompson Lowery G. Bowling
Thurman Bowling
Virginia Thompson
Bristol
Thompson
W. E. Thompson
First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society Meets
The regular meeting of the Woman's Missionary society at First Baptist church was held Thursday afternoon. Mrs. A. F. Caffee's circle led the program with the hymn Faith Of Our Fathers. Mrs. J. R. Ver...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Bennett
First Methodist Church
Harry Strong
Walker Street
J. J. Clark
B. K. Deverle
J. W. Caldwell
J. H. Manderville
Deverle
Strong
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
A. F. Caffee
Faith of Our Fathers
J. R. V2r
Princeton Personal Notices Chronicle Weekend Trips and Visits
PRINCETON PERSONAL notices recount visits and travels of local residents. B U W Lindsey and Elizabeth of Oak Hill W Va visit Kee Street hosts and plan weekends in Pearisburg and Eggleston. June Martin visits Narrows Va. for uncle F R Alvis. R F Crotty and Luta Crotty return with Crotty family from Stone Ky to Reynolds Avenue. D B Price travels to Pearisburg Va for aunt L K White's funeral. L E White's Salt Lake City trip noted with Mrs. White and daughters. Merlin J Fisher and family share same June 5 birthday alignment with their August 6 wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
R. Y. Crotty
Reynolds Avenue
Luta Crotty
D. B. Price
Pearisburg
Salt Lake City
Utah
Merlin J. Fisher
Lost rolled map on Mercer street near store of L Meron
A rolled map of a tract of land on the Guyandotte River, drawn by R L Hash in May 1930, was lost on Mercer street near L Meron's store on Friday morning. Please return to John R Pendleton in Princeton West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyandotte River
R. L. Hash
Mercer Street
L. Meron
John R. Pendleton
Princeton
W. Va
Caretta Miner Killed in Mine Slate Fall
Charles Myers about 40 years old was killed instantly in a slate fall at the Consolidated Coal Co mine in Caretta. The body was prepared for burial by Douglas Undertaking Co. Details on possible relatives were not learned by Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Myers
Caretta
Consolidated Coal Company
Douglas Undertaking Company
Myers
Local man Leo Pettbooni dies after hospital stay
Leo Pettbooni, 40, longtime Welch resident and Italian, died at Grace Hospital Friday after septic infection following an operation. He will be buried Saturday at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with interment at Thorpe Cemetery, Father J. J. Ey officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pentibooni
Grace Hospital
Welch
Silvio Capirossi
J. J.ey
St. Peter's Catholic
Thorpe
Two Circuit Court Verdicts Rendered Friday
The circuit court heard the slander case of Inez Eversole against J P Long with a verdict for the plaintiff. In Charles Williams Jr versus Monarch Oil Company a verdict favored the defendant. Thelma Stone, infant, suing GC Murphy Company was continued to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Eversole
J. P. Long
Ircuit
Charles Williams, Jr
Monarch Oil Company
Thelma Stone
G C. Murphy Company
Local Residents Return From Various Trips
Mr and Mrs R L Tyson and Mrs Wiliam McClaugherty returned Thursday from a motor trip to Richmond Virginia. Julius Goodman of Christiansme Was a business visitor here. Miss Sally O Toole returned to Gary to spend the summer with her parents Col and Mrs Edward O Toole. Miss Sally was a student at St Marys of the Springs convent Coeies Ohio the past year. Mr and Mrs E C Rector of Anawalt were business visitors in Welch Friday. Charles Harris returned from the Virginia Episcopal school Lynchburg to speed the aenesee with his parents and Mrs A N Harris Riverside Drive. Rev and Mrs R W Hibbert and daughter Donna Northfork WV are attending the School of Re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Tyson
Wiliam McClaugherty
Richmond
Julius Goodman
Christiansme
Sally O'Toole
Gary
Col
Edward O'Toole
Sally
St. Mary's of the Springs
Coeeies
Ohio
E. C. Rector
Anawalt
Welch
Charles Harris
Virginia Episcopal School
Lynchburg
A. N. Harris
Riverside Drive
R. W. Hibbert
Donna
Northfork. W. Va
Religious Education Week at Jackson's Mill W Va
Notes from Jackson's Mill W Va report visitors and guests. Johnny Strother of Detroit and Miss Evelyn Sale of Welch return from colleges. Bom O'Toole returns from George Washington prep to Gary with guest Jack Spaulding of Atlanta. Max Goodman visits from Louisville. Mrs Hicks and son Tommy visit Huntington. Bailey of Iaegar hospital Welch. Mrs Caldwell and son visit Anawalt host Wyland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson's Mill
W. Va
Johnny Strother
Detroit
Mich
Bom O'Toole
George Washington
Washington
Gary
Jack Spaulding
Atlanta
Evelyn Sale
Welch
Hollins College
Miss Sale
Washington and Lee
University of Virginia
Max Goodman
Louisville
H. T. Hicks
Tommy
Guy Hughes
Huntington
H. L. Bailey
Iaegar
Welch Hospital No. 1
O. C. Caldwell
Anawalt
Ay Wyland
Brindley Welch to Assume New Duties in Washington
Mrs L J Brindley Welch and family will remain in Columbia while she disposes of their home. the Standard Oil Company of the District of Columbia will relocate to Washington for new duties next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
District of Columbia
Columbia
Washington
Mra. Goodwin
Pocahontas District Safety Day Plans To Be Finalized
Mining company officials and West Virginia department of mines representatives meet in the Appalachian Electric Power building at 2 39 this afternoon to finalize plans for the second annual Pocahontas district safety day slated for August 17. Mrs James A Strother reports her daughter Mrs W R Goodwin from Columbia moving to Washington soon. Mr Goodwin named assistant to Mr Walker, head of the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
James A. Strother
W. KR. Goodwin
Columbia
S. C
Washington
Mr Goodwin
Walker
DAR luncheon hosted by Mrs Harris at Riverside
Regents of the Daughters of the American Revolution hold an annual luncheon with Mrs A N Harris at her Riverside home today at 1 30. Full attendance is desired and a chapter business discussion follows the social gathering. Mrs R V Shanklin of Gary is regent of the Col Andrew Donally chapter. vice regent is Mrs A N Harris. Social committee members are Mrs Graham Sale Mrs J A Shields Mrs W G Wilhemoon Mrs Charles B Houston and Mrs John W Blakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
A. N. Harris
Riverside
R. V. Shanklin
Gary
Andrew Donally
Graham Sale
J. A. Shields
W. G. Wil Hemoon
Charles B. Houston
John W. Blakley
Navy flyer fails to break world seaplane altitude record
Washington June 12 A broken oil line at 38 000 feet disrupted Lieutenant Apollo Soucek during a final bid to shatter the seaplane altitude record of 38 560 feet before his sea duty. He made a dead stick landing and doubted the barograph would show a higher indicated altitude enough to surpass the mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Apollo Soucek
Navy
Defective Walk Causes Death Of Elmira Girl
At Elmira New York a temporary wooden walk over a deep excavation collapsed during rush hour killing Emma Smolka age 11 and seriously injuring two women Mrs Elia J Warner and Mrs F W Corey while eighteen others were trapped for over an hour beneath steel girders concrete and earth all workers from Elmira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
N. Y
Emma Smolka
Elia J. Warner
F. W. Corey
House Republicans Ready for Adjournment as Rivers and Harbors Bills Loom
Washington June 18 House Republican leaders said adjournment by the end of next week depends on Senate action on the rivers and harbors bill and veterans relief legislation. Senate leaders echoed the push but quorum may be hard to maintain after the tariff bill clears Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Watson
Indiana
Congress
Northfork Services announce Trinity Sunday activities
Rector R. W. Hibert leads services at Northfork West Virginia with a church school at 10 a.m. Morning prayer and service at 1 p.m. Sunday school at Burke Hollow schoolhouse at 3 p.m. Public cordal invitation to join these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
Trinity
R. W. Hibert
W. Va
Burke Hollow
Prominent Star Loses Battle Over Elopement of Daughter
[.OM MIX faced a personal crisis as his 17 year old daughter Ruth Jane Mix eloped to Yuma Aziz and wed movie actor Douglas Gilmore. Mix attempted to intervene but failed to stop the marriage.]
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM MIX
Ruth Jane Mix
Aziz
Douglas Gilmore
Mix
Party line listeners sued for damages
Paducah Kentucky June 13 Court action alleges telephone wires tapped and a stenographer used to record home conversations. C H Rhodes sues Herman Graham and Graham family in McCracken County Circuit Court seeking 5000 dollars for invasion of privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
C. H. Rhodes
McCracken County
Herman Graham
Graham
Mother of Argonne dead to sail for France
Mrs Hetta Rozell of Tripoli Mississippi sails on the S S Harding to visit the grave of her son Corp Albert H Rozell of the fifty eighth U S infantry killed in the Argonne forest September 26 1918 Jack Ernest a radio entertainer from Fort Worth Texas learned of the boy's death and told his mother to comfort her as many mothers from Michigan Wisconsin sail aboard the Harding and Republic liners for France.
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New York
Hetta Rozell
Tripoli
S. S. Harding
France
Albert H. Rozell
Fifty-Eighth
U. S. Infantry
Argonne Forest
Rozell
War Department
Jack Ernest
Fort Worth
Tex
Kid
the Kid
George Washington
Sandy Hook
Fruit Cup for a Fresh Summer Start
A simple fruit cup recipe begins with halved grapefruits scooped of pulp and chilled shells. Fill with grapefruit segments, diced strawberries, and pineapple for a bright, refreshing summer dish.
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Mitchell
Puis
Wenonah Military Academy
C. D. Meador
Edna Witt
G. V. Bruce
T. M. Johnson
J. G. White
W. W. Hamilton
HESE
Venice
Grand Canal
Weinberg’s
Princeton Churches
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First Methodist Episcopal
KEE Street Methodist
First Church OF Christ
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Princeton Society
Harriet Woolfolk
Presbyterian Church
Frank Outright
J. R. Rich
College Avenue
Circle No. 2
H. C. Roney
Robert Gatherum
W. EB. Davis
Roney
Cody Fletcher
Gatherum
William Browning Davis
Baptist W
Consolidation Coal Company
Boots
BY Martin
Leo Pettbooni
L. J. Brindley
Daily Telegraph
Sunset News
Regents
Party Line
Freeman Theatre North! Ork
Vet
Paris
Victor McLaglen
Vic
William Harrigan
Lilyan Tashman
Fox Movietone
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