Mercer 10 Profit by Appropriation
Miss Nellie Nash public health nurse received a telegram announcing Mercer county was chosen as one of four counties to profit from federal funds under the Sheppard bill. Gertrude H. Wuesthoff the supervising nurse for pre maternal welfare secures civic and business cooperation. county court facilitates establishing this work in the county.
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Sheppard- Towner
Nellie Nash
Mercer County
Gertrude H. Wuesthoff
Wuesthoff
Nash
Princeton fans back first class team fund drive
Local baseball supporters donated to outfit and field facilities for Princeton. Jim Osborne and "Slats" Thorn raised $310 in hours, bringing total collected to $385. A large drive planned to recruit athletic association members with a $2 initiation fee, aiming for 500 members.
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Princeton
Jim Osborne
Thorn
Emory and Henry Star
The
Athletic Association
Marriages and notices mix in Princeton county report
County Clerk Bowling issued marriage licenses for Mack Bennett and Nora Lilly of Algonquin. Melvin Nicewander and Ada Pruett of Bluefield. Bailey Hale and Ida Robi-Tabér of Bluefield. Grady Lilly and Ernest Jones of Ingleside, Oakvale. A chancery suit was filed in the circuit court by Lloyd French White against Isabelle Virginia White. Woodrum Tinning & Roofing secured contracts for multiple Mullens and Bluefield buildings. East Radford junior high baseball team failed to show for a game. Eight-month-old Harry David of Alpeca died of pneumonia. funeral arrangements at Willowton. A card party and dance hosted by Mrs. George P. Brown. Raleigh Wyomin Coal Co. at Glen Rogers loaded its first coal car. plant to ship regularly, with eight brick houses. Baptist Young Woman's Auxiliary rummage sale slated on Colored Hill at 2 pm. Hubert Armentrout of Bluefield and Miss Beulah Redden of Hinton wed in Hinton.
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Bowling
Mack Bennett
Nora Lilly
Algonquin
Melvin C. Nicewander
Ada Pruett
Bluefield
Bailey Hale
Ida Robi- Tabér
Rosanna Repass
Ernest Jones
Ingleside
Grady Lilly
Oakvale
Raleigh Wyomin Coal Co
Glen Rogers
Short List Of Contributors For Team Fund
A brief note lists donors who contributed small sums yesterday toward support for a team ready to take the field. Names include Dr. B. F. Peters, John M. Me ak, H W Karnes, Princeton Home Bakery, J Sam Bennet, Red Star Garage, J H Lilly, Meadows Furniture and Undertaking Co, New Grand Hotel and Restaurant, Moore and Roach, Guy Ritter, Dr. Carl Smith, Hugh G Woods, Hartley Sanders, L H Vermillion, BE, H Witten, Stanley Smith, W T Davis, BE H Bay, L G Bowling, Essie E Bailey, Thomas P Jones, H L Dugan, C B ms W. C. Epling, J G White, each with small amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Peters
John M. Meak
H.W. Karnes
Princeton Home Bakery
J. Sam Bennet
Red Star Garage
J. H. Lilly
Meadows Furniture & Undertaking Co
New Grand Hotel
Moore & Roach
Guy Ritter
Carl Smith
Hugh G. Woods
Hartley Sanders
L. H. Vermillion
H. Witten
Stanley Smith
W. T. Davis
BE. H. Bay
L. G. Bowling
Essie E. Bailey
Thomas P. Jones
H. L. Dugan
C. B
W. C. Epling
J. G. White
Saving habit urged with Lilly Land Company plan
The article promotes saving by investing earnings in a Lilly Land Company lot on Lilly Highway Addition using an easy payment plan. It notes cucumbers contain about ninety percent water.
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Lilly Land Company
Personal notices of visits and travels in Princeton area
Miss Bessie Carter returns to Newport News after visiting her sister Mrs H Groach in East Princeton. Mrs L M Poston leaves for Roanoke to be with a very ill mother. Miss Ruby Lilly goes to Bluefield for a weekend with her mother. Letha George of Bluefield visits relatives here yesterday. Margaret and Winters McCue of Bluefield visit relatives. Jennings Rice, Washington and Lee graduate, home for, honors. Catherine Hammond of North Troy arrives for two months with sister Mrs L Vermillion. Mrs L V Robinson visits Athens briefly. A W Reynolds returns from Washington DC where he and Mrs Reynolds visited family. J C Mabe of Beckley visits his in‑laws. Margaret Custis of Onancock goes to Bluefield to visit Miss Aldine Hamilton. Mrs E W Bonham goes to Bramwell to stay with her mother. Miss Alice Ropesty of Bluefield and Miss Huntington of Huntington in the city yesterday. Miss Helen Caperton enrolls in Concord Normal for summer. Royal Thorn takes a state highway post at Welch and will visit parents in Marion before starting. Mrs W D Shuff and Mrs H DeJarnette shop in Bluefield. Mr and Mrs Nelson Black host visitors from Bluefield including Mrs P J Dudley and two children and Mrs L W Boykin and daughter Margaret. Eupha Bonham, Leva Ridenour, and Mrs Clinton Bonham visit Summit. Mrs R R Harding and daughter Margaret of Bluefield and Miss White of Dublin guests of Mrs Nelson Black. Jackson Harvey of Flat Top consults Princeton schools. Kaste Bailey and Andrew Galt attend Montcalm auction sale. Mrs Garnett Hurt of Bluefield visits the city.
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Bessie Carter
Newport News
H. Groach
Bluefield
Jennings Rice
Washington and Lee
Catherine Hammond
North Troy
L. H. Vermillion
Mahood Avenue
L. V. Robinson
Athens
R. G. Meador
A. W. Reynolds
Washington, D. C
Welch
Marion
W. D. Shuff
H.dejarnette
Nelson Black
Circle Street
P. J. Dudley
L. W. Boykin
Margaret
Eupha Bonham
Leva Ridenour
Clinton Bonham
R. R. Harding
Miss White
Dublin
Jackson Harvey
Flat Top
Princeton
Kaste Bailey
Andrew Galt
Montcalm
Union Auction Co
Garnett Hurt
Yesteray
Farmers Ready for Wheat Harvest as Reapers Transition
Farmers in Mercer County prepare for an early wheat harvest as tractors replace horse drawn reapers. The stocky grain signals an good yield while oats and grasses look strong. Old cradle use declines, trade reapers gain ground, and more wheat may be sown this fall. Floor cases for sale in Princeton, and Lilly Highway Addition promotes outside-corporation lots for hogs and poultry. 8 000 Japanese merchant vessels noted.
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Mercer
Local society notes from J K Ball column in Princeton press
Mrs J K Ball Society Reporter provides brief society notices mentioning W Anderson manager Leonard Hoke circulation manager and contact details at the Princeton Bank Building for society news.
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W. Anderson
Leonard Hoke
Princeton Bank
J. K. Ball
Tanlac Fights Indigestion and Nervousness Says Wife Improves
M C Evans of Dunbar West Virginia credits Tanlac with transforming his wife from a nearly wrecked state due to indigestion and sleepless nights to a lively condition where she eats, sleeps well, and performs housework, praising the medicine and noting it is sold by druggists.
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M. C. Evans
Dunbar
W. Va
Tanlac
Princeton Churches Schedule Morning and Evening Services
A condensed notice lists church programming for Princeton churches. It covers R M Lima at Christian, L W Irwin at Presbyterian, J W Hobson at Episcopal, William H Wrighton at Baptist, S B Venemt at Methodist, and Evangelistic services by Yates and Yelton with times from 9:30 Sunday school to 8 pm evening services.
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Christian
R. M. Lima
Royal Theatre
Christian Endeavor
Mr. Sims
Presbyterian
L. W. Irwin
Douglass
Episcopal
J. W. Hobson
Methodist
Yates and Yelton
Kincheloe to Return for Princeton Services This Weekend
Rev. J. W. Kincheloe will fill the Princeton pulpit Sunday and likely continue for a few days after strong interest in his message. His Thursday talk, Is the Young Man Safe, urged reliance on Christ over wealth power or status and prompted many to seek prayers and confession.
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J. W. Kincheloe
Princeton
Kincheloe
Christ
For Sale Three residential lots on Harrison Street
Santon Bros Princeton offers three lots on Harrison Street with easy terms. Lilly Highway Addition parcels available by Lilly Land Sey on terms of about 6 percent down and 2 1/2 percent monthly with no interest or taxes.
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Harrison Street
Santon Bros
Princeton
Lilly Land Sey
Lilly Highway
Unholy Mixed Bathing Sparks Banquet Snub in Tonbridge
Former Chancellor Donald Clark refused to attend the Tonbridge Ton bridge Swimming Club banquet after the club declined to prohibit what he called unholy mixed bathing. Telegraph Want Ads bring results.
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Tonbridge
Eng
Tonbridge Swimming Clube
Donald Clark
Telegraph
Cardus praised by Texas woman for broad relief
Mrs Nannie Menter of Bartlett Route 3 says she suffered three years with pain all over and back trouble. After trying Cardus she reports great relief and praises the remedy for simple female complaints not due to malformation or surgery.
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Bartlett
Texas
Nannie Menser
Route 3
Aries
Chares
Cardus
Drowning Reported Near Oakvale In Fourth Teen Tragedy
News from Princeton notes the drowning of a fourteen year old boy, son of John Hylton, at a dam near Oakvale. The incident adds to a series of youth tragedies in the area.
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Oakvale
Princeton
John Hylton
Boy Drowns in Dam Near Oakvale
At Five Mile Fork near Oakvale a young boy named Hylton who could not swim disappeared in a dam while bathing with Skeens and another lad. Minutes later his body was found. restoratives failed. The burial was held yesterday near Oakvale.
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Five Mile Fork
Oakvale
Young Hylton
Skeens
Hylton
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Ressonica
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Alpeca
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George Itworth
Chick Evans
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C. Foster
R. Lane
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Colored Hill
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Hubert Armentrout
Beulah Redden
Hinton
J. Herbert
Armentrout
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