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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1923

Page

5

Two Big Church Meetings Ended In Princeton

The Radford District Conference and the Valley W M U closed for the year as Methodist and Baptist groups in Princeton resume normal activity. Delegates praised Princeton’s hosting while officers were elected for the Valley W M A and new leaders for youth and various departments were named. An automobile accident near Glen Lyn triggered unconfirmed death rumors about a young man and his father who had recently left town for fishing along New River.

Radford Valley W. M. U Princeton R. D. White Pulaski Valley Woman's Missionary Union Valley I. M. Smith H. C. Gilmer Mission Study W. R. Davis Narrows Ader Y. W. A J. B. Preston Oanoke G. A Mary Duncan Salem R. A G. ©. Banks Sunbeams J. H. Taylor Roanoke H. W. Saunders P. H. Tucker J. W. Boswett R. Lee Lynn C. W. Sanford Roanoke Group T. M. Johnson Intermont Group B. 0. Gardner Troutville John F. Vines Southern Baptist Convention P. 8. Price J. R. Vermillion Union Young Peoples’ Societies W. G. Chrisman J. H. Tyler Peeres Judge L. ©. Allen Foundation T. P. Robertson Glen Lyn New River

Well Known Barber and Son Reported Killed

A report circulated yesterday afternoon stating Green Johnston, a well known barber of this city and son of William Johnston, was killed yesterday.

Green Johnston William Johnston

Cardus touted as remedy for womanly troubles in Chacahoula

Mrs. O J Pelegrin of Chacahoula says she suffered six months before giving birth with weakness nervousness and loss of appetite. After three bottles of Cardus she improved gained strength and slept well. She praises the product as a safe herbal tonic and notes many other women report recovery through its use.

Chacahoula O. J. Pelegrin Cardus

Holland Shines As Princeton Defeats Pocahontas 8 to 1

Holland pitched superbly for Princeton and hit a clean home run in an 8 to 1 win over Pocahontas on Thursday. Dye started for Pocahontas, was relieved in the fifth by Honaker, and attendance was strong as the stands were well filled.

Pocahontas Princeton Holland Dye Honaker

Real Estate Transfers in Bluefield County Court Records

Transfers filed for record include J. E. McMullin et al to Boys Club of Bluefield for old Christian Church property at 6500. Other noted transfers cover B C Burr to J R Hatcher 100, J C Neeley to Luther Neeley 25, Herndon to Burr half interest 1, Walton to McNees 2000, Keezee to Keezee and Co 1, Ashworth to William Snyder 1500, Smoot to James Bailey 3000, Davis to James Hall 2750, Ferrell to J H Davidson 500, Davidson to L C Hurt 600. American Legion members purchase land at head of Park Avenue and plan American Legion Park with public access.

J. E. McMullin B. C. Burr Bluefield Sarah F. Walton R. T. McNees W. R. Keezee Et P. J. Ashworth William C. Snyder T. R. Smoot James W. Bailey Litz Joseph G. Davis James C. Hall M. G. Ferrell J. H. Davidson Mountain Park Princeton L. C. Hurt Mounsane Park

Princeton notices and local events spark July

Licenses issued for marriages in Tazewell Virginia and Rising Sun Indiana. A trespass suit seeks 10000 dollars in damages from Harry P Walters. Chau tauqua arrives July second. city aims to boost attendance to 60000. Juniors meeting at the Methodist church lot Monday at 430 PM. Rinkeydinks vs All Stars lineup announced. Altar Society bake sale today at Central Meat Market. J H Gadd relocates West Virginia prohibition HQ to Charleston. Mercer County Farmers to meet at 230 PM to discuss county fair bids. Maple Acres homes for sale via Lilly Land Company.

Princeton Methodist Church

Thought Operation May Restore Sanity

Bird Chambers, a middle aged local man known for intermittent insanity, faced a lunacy commission after a 14 year old head injury left a skull indentation. Doctors doubtless considered brain surgery to remove a clot, and he will travel with his brother to Richmond for evaluation and possible treatment.

Bird Chambers Lunacy Commission Chambers Richmond

Big Sale of Coal Property Shifts West Virginia Assets

A Charleston area note reports the Lynwyn Coal Company at Mistletoe on the Winding Gulf is sold to Justus Collins and Prince E. Lilly. Collins will consolidate with his Winding Gulf property, Lilly with Lillybrook No. 4, boosting load capacity to about 60 cars per day and 300 000 tons per shift. The piece also covers the sixth annual National Coal Association convention in Atlantic City, with West Virginia leaders in attendance and notes on regional overproduction in bituminous coal.

Sullivan Lilly Lillybrook No. 4 National Coal Association Atlantic City West Virginia Morgan West National Coal Meeting West Virginia Coal Association Smokeless Association

Church Services Planned Across Princeton Congregations

Princeton churches announce Sunday schedule with Presbyterian led by Rev. L W Irwin including Douglass Bible class and 11 am sermon God s Call to Young Men Today Senior Endeavor at 7 pm and 8 pm sermon Why Men Are Not Saved First Baptist with Rev William H Wrighton holds 11 am service and 8 pm sermon by O N Pullen Episcopal at 9 45 am Sunday school and 8 pm sermon First Methodist led by Rev S B Vaught offers 11 am worship and 8 pm quarterly conference with Rev J B Ward presiding elder. All welcome.

Presbyterian L. W. Irwin W. J. Elliott Douglass Church of the Open Door First Baptist William H. Wrighton Oung Old J. B. Ward

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Radford District Conference Valley Woman’s Missionary Union Louisiana George Linkton Norfolk John A. T. Baker A. M. White Reynolds Avenue Miss Comer Memorial Hospital T. M. Fry California Fred Culpepper Portsmouth H. J. Dodson Jean J. E. Malcolm Andrea Olsen Malcolm Princeton Avenue G. P. Huston Beckley Lilly Land Company J. J Arnold Crotty J. H. Lilly F. D. Lazenby J. G. Carden Peace Springs J. L. Dangerfield Annie Kipps Christiansburg M. C. Hickman Margarette Hickman G. V. Bruce Edward Smith Clifton Forge American Legion Park Avenue Legion American Legion Park Stanley INA Bruno Dave Yas Anuvicn Pithy James M. Thompson Pearl Lawson Tazewell Selvin Warren Mix Rising Sun Indiana Violet Humphreys Buffalo N. Y Bessie Reese Zimmerman Harry P. Walters Rinkeydinks All Stars C. White O. White P. Stull Hylton L. Stull B. Shelton Surber Flinchum Bruce P Ladies of the Altar Society Central Meat Market J. H. Gadd Mr. Gadd Wheeling Charleston Mercer County Farmers Association Thens Maple Acres Battlecreek Food Co Battle Creek Michigan le Creek Sanitarium Vasa Feos Bane Joe Resinol BY Allman Dors Lynwyn Coal Company Odd Fellows Walker Mall Grand Lodge Isaac T. Mann James Flndlat A. J. McBride Mgr. Sales C. LL Alexander Jon Gen R. Hawthorn Omas F. Farrell Secretary of Navigation Pocahontas Fuel Company Tidewater U.e Great Lakes United States Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated Pocahontas Coal Field Hampton Roads Pocahontas Coalfield Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated Vocaheanes, Res Wero Broadway New York Olk Boston Mass Board of Trade Mincinnati Ohio Portland Maine Pocahontas Wharf Moulton St New Bedford Hillman Street Atlantic Tidewater Plere Nile Point Benell Newport News City Plere Great Salas Sandusky Toledo London Evans & Rid, Ltd Leadenhall St England Italy Henry Cop & Clerici Piazza Manteo Genova Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc Watkins Scott Western Union Lieber NEA Service
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