Governor Gore Pledges Aid for Princeton Rayon Plant
Governor Gore pledged hearty state cooperation to help Princeton attract a large artificial silk plant. J H Lilley of the chamber of commerce said a trusted source assured him every effort would be made to bring the project here within two weeks. The city and its utility serving section offered to lure the rayon company with concessions including a city run merry go round for five to ten cents a head to generate revenue.
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Princeton
J. H. Lilley
Chamber of Commerce
Howard M. Gore
Mr. Lilly
Gore
Rayon Corporation
Chamber
Redpath Chautauqua Opens with Popular Concert and Lectures
Redpath Chautauqua opens a week of events with a 3 pm concert by the Shumate Brothers quartet featuring overtures sacred numbers marches and Descriptive pieces. The quartet performs again in the evening plus William Rainey Bennette speaks Monday night. Trustees meet at 1 30 pm at the church to discuss the program.
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Redpath
Carnival Roundabout Draws Crowds Despite Cold Weather
The merry go round on the carnival ground attracts many riders each evening at ten cents per ride. It draws children and adults alike, with low upkeep costs and minimal overhead. The writer suggests the city could reduce taxes significantly.
For Sale Farm and Bungalow Near City Limits
For sale a modern seven room stucco bungalow on a large lot in a fine location. A sixty three acre farm lies just outside the city limits on Princeton Beechley highway, close to schools churches and industries. Owner will handle property or accept small cash payment with good terms on balance.
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Princeton
Beechley Highway
Getty
West Diehls on extensive trip with visit to colleges
Dr and Mrs George West Diehl of Concord college undertake a long Atlantic coast tour visiting New York Tarrytown West Point and other sites before returning to Smith College for Mrs Diehl to graduate Dr Diehl will attend a state board meeting in Charleston Guardian appointments issued Rowena Hale Thorn named guardian of Eileen Thorn and administratrix of Lula Thorn estate with bonds set at 4000 400 600 Nora Roach named administratrix of Ed Roach estate Bond 600 Roach Bell marriage of Mayme Bell and Lloyd Roach at First Church of Christ Princeton officiated by Dr Perry J Cook bride daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bell of Maggie Va groom son of Mr and Mrs John Roach of Steubenville Ohio couple to reside at 207 First Street Princeton Circle meeting to be led by Mrs T M Johnson at 7 pm with Miss Eupha Bonham July 2 resumed Virginian Railway shop workmen to return July 2 First Church of Christ events and schedule listed with pastor Dr Verry J Cook sermon Active Religion and Christian Endeavor meeting by Louise Christy
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George West Diehl
Concord College
New York
Tarrytown
West Point
Atlantic
Smith College
Diehl
Charleston
State Board
Rowena Hale Thorn
Eileen Thorn
Rowena Thorn
Lula I. Thorn
Nora Roach
Ed Roach
Fifth Street
Princeton
First Street
First Church OF Christ
Verry J. Cook
L. Givens
Christian Endeavor
Misa Louise Christy
K. M. Pullen
Princes ton names and events mingle after Atlantic City meeting
J H MacGlothlin and J W Sasser returned to Princeton from Atlantic City where they attended a mechanical division meeting of the American Railroad association. Clint Brewster is sentenced in a Windmill Gap bull seizure case. King of the voices B Harry Snodgrass will perform at the Royal Theatre Tuesday night. The town ad lists property for sale including a Princeton area home with bath and sleeping porch, a 102 acre farm nearby, and sale terms posted.
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J. H. MacGlothlin
The
Virgin Railway
J. W. Sasser
Princeton
Atlantic City
Mechanical Division
American Railroad Association
Harry Snodgrass
Bluefield
Royal Theatre
Snodgrags
Missouri State Prison
Jefferson City
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Mia
Tr. Williams
George Taylor
Miss Ruby
Guy Ritter
Phil Sutton
W. L. Givens
W. L. Cook
C. 8. MeIntorff
W. MU
Woman's Missionary Union of the
Silver Springs
C. D. Meador
Dotty Moore
Dean Hale
Harrison Street
Harold
Isobel
Helen Lawrence
Marguerite Milter David
James Mattox
Arthur Redman
Hubert Smith
Bobb Hale
Tom Hopkine
Ila Staff
Lewis Waller Jr
Arthur Green
Juanita Thornton
Junior Shufflebarger
Forrest Rumberg
Woodrow Snidow
Edna Marie
Anna Lawrence
Frederick
Posy Rooker
Bby Crotty
Jeasle Halsey
W. T
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J. W. White
Hawthorne Hall
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Katherine Kennedy
W. Va
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B. A. Powle
Miases
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Meadames
G. FE. Allen
R. S. Weaver
Ward
Ralph Emerson Ward
Victoria
Marion W. Smithera
Richmond
Hazel
Gladys Simpson
Nancy Sasser
Dorothy
Kathryn Kennedy
Grace
Perkins
Ruth Woods
Rubye Gadd
Juanita Leach
Marion W. Smithers
S. P. Kennedy
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B. L. Deverle
Roanoke
Mies
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Forum Club
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Pansy’ Manderville
Kyle Clendenin
Maude Wor
Tley
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Beatrice Hall
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Mary Turner
Edith Knight
Marshall
Lady Morr's
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Eupha Lattrell
Rath
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Esther
Ethel Easter
Martha
Elizabeth Stennett
Electa
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R. L. Stovall
Sentinel
J. W Corder
J. C. Morris
I. H. Fry
Elizabethton
B. Borineky
Tennessee
Borineky
Robert T. Hopkins
Lilly Land Company
Bank of Princeton
Elizabeth Arden
E. B. Spangler & Company Druggists
Princeton, W. VA
Princeton Society
Harriet Woolfolk
Caroline Hylton
First Baptist Church
T. M. Johnson
Eupha Bonham
Virginian Railway
King of the Ivories
Flirt
Florence
G. H. Crumpecker
Mercer County
Thorn Street
Hale Realty Company
Hale Ridge
Brewster
Clint Brewster
Windmill Gap
G. 41, Crumpecker
W. W. Creasy Co
County
Pinnacle Chevrolet
Courthouse Square
J. M. Hines
Princeton-Bluefeld Road
Southern
West Virginia
Princeton-Beckley Road
Elbert Boys
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Mammoth
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Darkey
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Shawnee Lake
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