Former Local Woman Dies in Richmond Rites in Princeton
Mrs. Wiley Jackson Wyatt born 1862 in Prince George Virginia died in Richmond after paralysis struck her. Funeral at Willard Heights Baptist Church Richmond with burial elsewhere. she leaves daughter Dr. Ira Mason Smith of Princeton and three grandchildren.
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Ira Mason Smith
W. J. Wyatt
Richmond
Virginia
Wiley Jackson Wyatt
Juliette Sharp
Prince George County
Joseph Sharp
Marion Edwards Sharp
Washington, D. C
Calvary Baptist Church
Princeton
Wyatt
Bdlise Wyatt Smith
Eileen Smith
Doris Smith
Willard Heights
I. M. Smith
First Baptist Church of
Usual prospecting stalls in mercury region
A Mer cer report notes a lull in prospecting activity for oil gas and minerals this season with no wells or fissures being worked and little visible effort described in the hills and valleys.
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Mercer
Plymouth
For Sale Duplex House and 102 Acre Farm Near Princeton
For sale one 8 room house with bath hot water heat and sleeping porch plus basement in good location in Princeton. Includes large lot garage and flexible payment terms. Also a 102 acre farm within 2 miles of Princeton well fenced in a top county neighborhood. Contact G. W. Bailey 708 Highland Ave Princeton WV for details.
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Princeton
County
Mines and clays eyed for local industrial push
The region may soon develop gold and silver mines along Christian's Fork and Twelve Mile Fork in East River, with platinum mines near Stoney Ridge. Fire brick clay, salt and silica sands in Crawfish Valley could also play a role in the local industrial scene before the season ends.
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Christian's Fork
Twelve Mile Fork
East River
Stoney Ridge
Crawfish Valley
Administrators Named and Local Court Actions in Princeton
A fiduciary order appoints F. D. Hundley as administrator of Stella Clare Johnston Hundley estate with a $100 bond. Maude Taylor sues McKinley Taylor in chancery to July rules. Local moon observations spark weather anxiety as to shape and implications. Hale Gap man Bill Rader sentenced for drunkenness and threatening wife with knife. $10 fine and $500 peace bond. J J Brookman fined $20 and jailed 30 days for DUI after near collision on Mercer Street. City police enforce traffic laws with 14 fines for improper lights and ten more citations over the weekend for stopping violations and wrong parking.
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F. D. Hundley
Stella Clare Johnston Hundley
Hale Gap
Bill Rader
C. I. Johnston
Rader
Squire C. O. Karnes
J. J. Brookman
E. B. King
Brookman
John Brown
Mercer Street
Brown
Moonshine Still Seized Near Matoaka and Lashmeet
Deputy Sheriff J. W. Mosby confiscated a twenty gallon moonshine outfit and sixty gallons of mash between Matoaka and Lashmeet on Saturday night. The operators were absent. The tally reaches 181 stills seized in roughly three and a half years.
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Sherif J. W. Mosby
Matoaka
Lashmeet
Princeton Guarantors Prepare Redpath Chautauqua Week
Princeton guarantors gather at Presbyterian Church tonight at 7 30 to review ticket sales and finalize distribution plans for Redpath Chautauqua the first to be presented here. Advance agent distributes banners and materials to acquaint the public with the program next week.
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Princeton
Redpath
Two Officers Nab Liquor Suspects in McDowell County
State Police Sergeant Creasy and Jim Doss arrested eight traffic and women on liquor charges during a weekend in McDowell County. They seized a Dodge coupe and raided a still with Prohibition officers Taylor and Middlebran. Clay Vaught and John Smith, two Johnson City men, faced liquor possession and transport charges after a half gallon was found. Norman Gray Claude Denton and Rose Goings were linked to a 60 gallon still in Lawter Hollow near Wilcoe, with two mash barrels seized. All detained under $1000 federal bonds in Welch.
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McDowell County
W. W. Creasy
Jim Doss
Eighee
Prohibition
Taylor and Middlebrand
Gary No. 4
Creasy
Clay Vaught
John Smith
Johnson City
Tenn
Bluefield
J. Hoagland French
U. S
Welch
Norman Gray
Claude Denton
Rose Goings
Lawter Hollow
Wilcoe
French
Princeton Society Announces Social Contact Details
RETURN FROM CONVENTION Mr and Mrs B L Pedneau Mrs George Masten and Mrs C E Stearts have returned from Memphis Tenn where they spent the past week while Mr Pedneau was a delegate to the 36th annual convention of the American Association of Railroad superintendents The association invited its next meeting to be held in Mexico City by about thirty Mexican delegates who attended the convention They had their own orchestra with them at this time.
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B. L. Pedneau
George Masten
C. EB. Stearts
Memphis
Tenn
Pedneau
American Association of Railroad Superintendents
Mexico City
Mary Sue Shuffiebarger
Harrison Street
Mary Witten
Jackson Mills
State
Day Richardson
Princeton
Georgetown College
T. K. Tandy
Princeton High School
Fern Richardson
Cincinnati
Ohio
G. M. Caldwell
Ruth
South Ninth Street
Maben
Charles Thuma
Cleveland
Caldwella
Thuma
W. M. Ritter Lumber Company
Arvid Robertson
Eugene Steorta
Mullens
George Martin
Victoria
Aimes
Bluefield
Eugene Stearts
College Avenue
Thelma Watson
Roanoke
William Campbell
Detroit
Mich
Luther Hale
Floyd Black
Rob Reid
Raleieh
N. C
J. E. O'Steen
Vivian
Lakewood
Fla
John Gates, Jr
Yvon
W. Va
G. C. Smith
Vincel Street
M. E. Burleson
C. L. Taylor
John J. Bowman
Dearborn Street
Burley Houchins and Sons
Marl and
Garnett
Bland
J. Starks
David Alley
A. L. Deacon
Nancy Ledgerwood
Sig Fourth Street
J. W. Gwaltney
Inez Walker
Haze
Pearman
Washington
Donald
Dinsmore
Springfeld
James Elmer Brown
G. C. Wilburn
H. G. Wilburn
Williamson
G. H. Parmer
Radford
C. G. Farmer
James Street
BE. H. Cole
Jenken
Crookham
Mary Nearman
Raymond
Harry Baldock
Charleston
G. F. Larson
Jimmy Larson
R. H. Bowman
Bowman
P. Bowman
Mabel Kerr
Charlies F. Ballou
Mincie
Ind
Charles Ballou
Sfl
H. L Stevens
Jack Tanner
Courtney Tanner
F. 8
Pack
Frances
Pearia
Arthur Dunken
Mine
Lucille
Nelson
Edward
J. W. Tyree
Elizabeth
Martinsville
Reess
Louis
Rothcchild
Lam Greenspon
Josephine Shumate
Atlantic City
H. C. Tyree
Knoxville
R. L. Burgess
James Francis Page
Lex
James G. Kelly
Luther Page
William Greenspon
St. Luke's Hospital
J. P. Callahan
Christ Episcopal Chu
Fairmont
Woman's
Episcopal Church
Ben B. Mata
Chicago
Clara Rosenthal
E. B. Garnett
Elizabethton
Roy L. Garrett
Alton Routh
Kingsport
G. A. Spangler
Mise Pearl Young
Young
W. Young
H. L. Black
Virginia
Jefferson
Revivalist Dr Virgil Wallace in serious Mayo Hospital
Dr Virgil Wallace who led a revival at a Christian church is hospitalized at Mayo Brothers Hospital with condition feared serious. Silver Springs Womans Missionary Union will meet at the church Wednesday at 2 30 instead of Mrs Wol ford home due to sickness. Mrs John Shuff named delegate to Valley Convention at Roanoke June 19 and 20. Delegates to Valley Woman's Missionary Union conference include Miss Anne Mae Woode Miss Ruth Meadow Amelia Ann Hylton Mesdames Charles Reid and J C Ridenour.
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Virgil Wallace
Christian Church
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Silver Springs W. M. UT
Silver Springs
Valley Woman's Missionary Union Conference
Anne Mae Woode
Ruth Meadow
Amelia Ann Hylton
Mesdames
Charles Reid
J. C. Ridenour
Woman's Missionary
Garden Plants Price Cut At Reaves Nursery
Reaves at 825 North Walker Street cuts prices on cabbage early and late varieties and tomato plants, offering reduced cost per hundred plants with a focus on affordability for gardeners.
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Reaves
North
Walker Street
Princeton
Revival Success At Kee Street Methodist Church
Rev Thomas Priddy led a revival at Kee Street Methodist Church to great success. He will speak to Princeton shop men Wednesday and address the young people Tuesday evening at 8 o clock. Delegates left for Roanoke Monday for the Valley Woman's Missionary Union Conference.
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Thomas Priddy
Kee Street Methodist Church
Princeton
East River Board Reappoints Two Teachers
The East River district board of education reappointed Mrs. Mary Rogers and Newton Harvey to the E School teaching staff at a Saturday night meeting. A Plymouth district Sees were to be appointed. Banks will close Wednesday June 20 for West Virginia Day with city banks observ ing the holiday.
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East River District Board of Education
Mary Rogers
Newton Harvey
Plymouth
West Virginia
Sheriff Leads Coalfield Raids Arrests Fifteen on Liquor and Gambling
Sheriff G H Crumpecker sent four deputies to scour coalfield towns and arrest fifteen on gambling and liquor charges. In Glatto Cecil Shrewsberry faced a sixty day jail term and a $100 fine after a liquor sale case. At Pinnacle ten men were cited for gambling and four Negroes held on square charges with fines and jail time pending.
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G. H. Crumpecker
Glatto
Cecil Shrewsberry
Shrewsberry
Squire O. C. Karnes
Rash Hodges
Jim Hodges
Sam Harriston
Rash
Karnes
Bridal Set Featuring White Crepe and Ital ian Cut Work
A bridal set described in elegant white flat crepe showcases Ital ian cut work with delicate pink, orchid, green and yellow accents. The description emphasizes luxurious detail and color harmony for a wedding ensemble.
Welcome at the Fair Hotel and Princeton's Modern Clean Rooms
The notice advertises a hotel near Virginian Station offering modern rooms with conveniences at reasonable rates. It highlights proximity to local transit and aims to attract travelers seeking comfortable lodging in a convenient location.
Music club concert highlights young talents and prizes
SocIety news recounts a concert with Mrs Phillips guiding students Eve lyn Noel, Angela Craft, Pauline Wiley, and others performing Schubert Chopin and Gloria selections. Sacred Heart church choir earned praise for shading and enunciation while Noel received a prize. various locals are listed visiting, traveling, or ill with several town and region references.
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Phillipa
the Hudson
Wilson
Pauline Wiley
Alpha Dawn Abehur
Elizabeth Clifton
Angelia Craft
James Edwards
Madge Troutman
Evelene Spangler
Virginia Lee Fisher
Frances Stevens
Katherine de Vault
City Improves Harrison and Trent Streets
The city street department is upgrading Harrison Street between Trent and Walnut. The road is being scraped and drained from the Trent Street intersection to Walnut Street. Trent Street also receives reshaping through scraping work.
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Harrison and Trent
Harrison Street
Trent and
Walnut
City Street Department
Trent Street
Walnut Street
Welch Black Awaits Hearing In Fatal Shot Case
Walter Day, 21, of Deering, was shot and killed by Constable W M Black at Spear home in Black Wolf hollow after Day fired at the officer during an arrest attempt. Black, wounded by Day, says deputy sheriff Evans aided the pursuit. Day’s funeral set for today.
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Walter Day
Deering
W. M. Black
Adkin
Robert Spear
Day
Black
Welch Hospital No. 1
Spear
Black Wolf Hollow
Alao
Telegraph
McKinley Evans
Sherif
Young Day
Spears
Earl Day
Evens
Bor! Day
Jenkin Jones
McKinley Stacy
Stacy
Aope
Josh Day
Constable Black
Big Sandy Safety Club Holds Notable Session
The Big Sandy Safety club of Kingston Pocahontas Coal company held a meeting last Friday evening with eighty five percent of all employes in attendance. The mine has gone 47 days without an accident and the committee aims to beat their record of 105 days. Talks on safety were led by Price Fleenor, G. J. Arnold, Walter England, Theodore Beavers, Tesco Stillwell, C. G. Logan, Roscoe Thomas, Levi England, J. G. Jones, John Hildred, Vernie Hylton, Jim Jones and George Carrell, with short remarks by F. W. Price and G. BE. Daugherty.
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Big Sandy Safety Club
Kingston
Pocahontas Coal Company
Price Fleenor
G. J. Arnold
Walter England
Theodore Beavers
Tesco Stillwell
C. G. Logan
Roscoe Thomas
Levi England
J. G. Jones
John Hildred
Vernie Hylton
Jim Jones
George Carrell
F. W. Price
G. BE. Daugherty
Carnival chairplane death at Caretta
Frank Basso a 70 year old Italian coal loader from Caretta died after falling from a chairplane at the Gold Nugget carnival. Authorities suspect an open safety chain allowed departure from the seat. Witnesses noted he appeared sick before the fall. the operator known as red disappeared before police could locate him.
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Frank Basso
Caretta
Basso
Len
T. E. Kelly
Carnival
Telegraph
R. Burton
Consolidation Coal Company
Italy
Grace Hospital
Fire boss examinations announced for July in West Virginia
West Virginia mines chief R M Lambie says two fire boss and mine foreman exams will be held within the next month. The first will be at Morgantown Mechanical Hall on Monday in July, the second at Thomas Selorean High School in Charleston on Monday. both begin at 9 o clock with candidates answering questions provided by the examining board.
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R. M. Lambie
West Virginia Department of Mines
Morgantown
Mechanical Hall
Charleston
Thomas Selorean High School
Plans for motorcade to be perfected at noon
Final plans for the motorcade to leave Welch tomorrow on a Goodwill tour and an exploration tour of the county in the interest of the opening of Coney Island.
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Welch
Coney Is
Welch Briefs Attendees At Nash Banquet
J Ed Blakely manager of the Welch Pay-is hosts to John er east A Johnston Ceci Star Hobart Payne and C E I left Welch for Cincinnati to attend the Nash Motor company banquet. The party will view 1929 models and return with new models. An accident occurred when acid splashed near Mrs Blakely tasting burns. Dr W C Hall treated burns. Eyewear specialist Dr BE Vermillion examined her eyes and found no injury.
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Ed Blakely
John Er East A. Johnston
Ceci
Star- Hobart
Payne
Cincinnati
Nash Motor Company
Na Company
Welch
W. C. Hall
Welch Fireworks Ordinance to Be Enforced Through July 4
Mayor John W. Blakely announced strict enforcement of Welch fireworks rules from now until July 4. The ordinance bans sale and use of fireworks in the city with merchants warned last year there will be no sales this year. Only organized societies holding supervised displays are exempt.
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John W. Blakely
Welch
W H Jones Dies At Berwind Home
W H Jones, 49, died at his Berwind home last Sunday after three weeks illness from a heart attack. He worked for New River Pocahontas Consolidated Coal and is survived by his family. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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W. H. Jones
Berwind
Jones
New River Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company
Mrs Blakely Burned Opening Bottle Of Medicine
Mrs John W Blakely sustained facial burns yesterday around noon when a small medicine bottle containing hydrochloric acid fractured. The incident occurred as he attempted to open the bottle.
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John W. Blakely
Notable speakers heard by mechanics at annual meeting
One of the year’s notable meetings of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics drew a large turnout from local council No. 21. State counselors D L Anvil and H L Tutwiler attended, with the Galliett Entertainers providing music and several addresses given before refreshments followed the program.
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Order of
United American Mechanics
D. L. Anvil
H. L. Tutwiler
Laeger
Galliett Entertainers
Assis
J. M.iggine
America
Lodge
Mr. Jennings
Mr. Wiggins
Galliett
A. C Gearheart
Kimball
Welch Society Invitations Sent Out
Invitations were sent for a dance honoring Miss Catherine Frances Rhodes. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Ira Jacob Rhodes and Mr and Mrs Warren A Wilson. The event is set for Tuesday July 3 from ten to two at the McDowell County Club. Please respond to Mrs Wilson.
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Ira Jacob Rhodes
Warren A. Wilson
Catherine Frances Rhodes
McDowell County County Club
Wison
Welch Personal Features David F. Houston's City Visit
David F. Houston of Kimball spent several hours in Welch yesterday with friends. He plans a week in Cincinnati with his father Col. T. B. Houston, then returns to Welch for a few days before a motor trip.
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David F. Houston
Kimball
Mr. Houston
Cincinnati
Col
T. B. Houston
Welch
Paris Tuck-In Pajamas Take Fashion Step
Paris designers unveil tuck-in style nightwear featuring striped trousers and plain tuck-in bodies. The collection blends bold pants with simple tops, aiming for structured yet comfortable sleepwear.
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Paris
New Method Rinses Rust Stains Away
An article explains a home rust stain removal method using Red Seal Lye. Fill a basin with hot water, shake in Red Seal Lye, stand five minutes, reapply, rinse to remove stains. Claims fast whitening and purifying power with no back covering required.
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