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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

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Dr Winship speaker at Princeton Rotary Kiwanis joint session

Eighty two members and guests of the Princeton Rotary and Kiwanis attended a joint meeting in Athens girls dormitory dining room. Dr A E Winship of Boston spoke on American creation and the clubs democracy and past achievements including social reform.

Princeton Rotary Kiwanis Clubs Athens A. E. Winship Boston America Europe Dr. Winshin J. Frank Marsh Concord Princeton Rotary Gerald Taylor Richmond Irma Smith R. M Yease 8. T. Bird Hartley Sanders A. FE. McGuire W. D. Shuff H. E. DeJarnette G. H. Brown Mies Eupha Bonham Concord Quartet Dr. McGuire L. B. Graybeal George Bryson Godfrey Elliott Laurie Ann Sarvay Kiwanis Club F. S. Tinder J. H. Bane Perry J. Cook Dorothy Dillard Goodfrey Elliott J. L. Fredeking W. B. McNutt Meade McNeill FE. B. King W. I. Hanna Faye Nelson F. W. Cooper Frank Culwright R. B. Klingensmith P. C. Bibbee W. H. Roberts

Mistreating Wife Lands Man Fine and Jail Term

Johnny Jones of Prince Street faced Police Judge F E B King after alleged mistreatment of his wife and damaging her dresses. He was fined 12 dollars and 30 cents on assault and sentenced to one year in prison.

Johnny Jones Prince Street F E. B. King Jones

Bond Set After Woman Fined in Pistol Possession Case

Emma Henderson and William Ward, both colored, were arrested on gun charges. Henderson was fined 54.80 and sentenced to six months in jail. Ward was released after Henderson took the blame. Both were tried by Judge King as ex officio justice of the peace.

Jones Emma Henderson William Ward

Arrest in Athens for Disturbance Ends in Fine

Constable L. J. Chambera and Deputy Sheriff J. Sam Bennett arrested Ben Wirts Thursday night in Athens after a disturbance at his home. He was tried before Justice I. C. Damewood and fined ten dollars plus costs.

L. J. Chambera J. Sam Bennett Athens Ben Wirts I. C. Damewood Wirts

Princeton Personalities and Local Appointments

Bootsie Smith leaves Saturday for Norfolk Virginia to enroll in state camp for July. Harriette Hadden of Mullens visits cousin Josephine Hadden. Virginia Charlton of Hale avenue goes to 4 H camp at Jackson's Mills. Rose Tinder recovers from tonsillitis and can go out. Orita Booker Peggy Booker and Made Oxley travel to Roanoke for visits. J H McGlothlin family heads to Parkersburg Wheeling Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Ora Redman returns from Kalamazoo Teachers College for summer at Hale avenue. Eileen Smith departs for Newport Virginia for weeks with friends. George Hylton Jr. on Hale avenue improves after appendicitis at Memorial hospital.

Bootsie’ Smith Norfolk Virginia Harriette Hadden Mullens Josephine Hadden Virginia Charlton Hale Avenue Jackson's Mills Rose Tinder F. S.tinder Walker Street Orita Booker Peggy Booker Oxley Roanoke J. H. McGlothlin Madie Charles Parkersburg W.va Wheeling Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ora Redman Kalamazoo Teachers’ College Michigan Eileen Smith Circle Drive Newport George Hylton Jr Memorial Hospital

Rebekahs Meet for Lodge Elections in Walker Hall

East River Rebekah lodge No 205 convenes tonight at 8 in Walker hall for its annual officer election. Princeton society news covers local marriages picnics and church circles with reports from Shawnee lake Ramey Lentz First Baptist Elizabeth Karnes circle Poston Calfee Rum burg and other groups.

Rebekahs East River Rebekah Lodge Walker Hall Ramey Lentz First Baptist Church Kate Mahood Walker Street G. D. Gadd Lentzled J. R. Vermillion W. W. Hamilton H. W. Karnes

Automobile accident victim hospitalized and fatality reported

J C Lawson of Herndon arrived at Memorial hospital for injuries from an auto wreck last Saturday between Monte Carlo and Budd. He rode in a Ford roadster rumble seat with Joe Simpson Grover Shrews bury and Preacher McKinney in front. A front tire blew causing the roadster to overturn. Simpson died from his injuries and Lawson was not believed to be seriously hurt.

J. C. Lawson Herndon Memorial Hospital Monte Carlo Budd Lawson Joe Simpson Grover Shrewsbury Preacher McKinney Simpson

Globe-spanning voyage begins aboard Chinese junk Maskee

A Chinese junk named Maskee sails from Hong Kong toward the Philippines for a world voyage. The English crew includes captain J L Stephenson, 8s C Banks, and J C Grenham. They plan about 150 miles daily, visiting major ports on each continent.

Hong Kong China Maskee Philippines J. L. Stephenson C. Banks J. C. Grenham

Suit Filed in Circuit Court Over Marital Dispute

Vivian Adeline Dowe sues Albert G. Dowe in chancery in circuit court returnable to July rules. The county clerk recorded gas and oil lease assignments from Mullens Gas Co to United Fuel Gas Co including Wade H Bailey 198 acres on Brush Creek and W H Wiles and wife 60 acres on Bluestone in Rock plus other named parties.

Vivian Adeline Dowe Albert G. Dowe Mullens Gas Company United Fuel Gas Company Wade H. Bailey Brush Creek W. H. Wiles Bluestone Rock E. J. Boyles Harriet Bailey Ida E. Hypes Floyd

Lease Recorded for 306 Acres in Jumping Branch District

W. P. and R. B. Ross leased 306 acres in Jumping Branch district on Glade Fork creek to United Fuel Gas Company. Also noted is a hype involving 170 acres on Brush Fork in Beaver Pond district.

Brush Fork Beaver Pond Jumping Branch Glade Fork Creek W. P R. B. Ross United Fuel Gas Company

Cole Files for Republican Nomination for House of Delegates

Roy A. Cole filed his declaration as candidate for the Republican nomination for the house of delegates in the circuit clerk's office yesterday. Cleve Keeney of the Princeton Athens rural route filed as candidate for the Democratic nomination for member of the Plymouth district board of education.

Roy A. Cole House of Delegates A. Cleve Keeney Princeton Athens Plymouth District

Mercer Republican Club Meeting Highlights Harmony and Tariff Talk

The Mercer Republican club met Thursday night at the Meadows building with speakers Fred Hawley R. C. Lilly Hartley Hubbard Harmony and cooperation cited as keynotes. BE Hale Princeton and W. Hale emphasized the value of a high protective tariff to the country.

Mercer Republican Club Meadows Building Fred Hawley Republican Party R. C. Lilly Bluefield T. C. Hubbard Hartley Sanders BE. W. Hale Princeton Sanders

Princeton Churches Hold Week of Teen Focus Services

The Rev W B Davis leads Princeton churches week with Sunday School at 9 45 am W H Roberts superintendent Morning worship at 11 sermon Realizing the Holy Spirit in Life fifth in series on the Holy Spirit and Pentecost Christian Endeavor at 7 pm for all young people over 15 Evening worship at o clock sermon Liberty or Love monthly message to teen aged youths geared to young folks.

W. B. Davis W. H. Roberts

Fallow County Church Schedule and Local Court Hearings

The Rev Edward Stubblefield led morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 10 and evening service at 8. John H Bane oversaw the Sunday program. Anderson Lucas and Nellie Waugh faced a magistrate for illegal fishing and chicken theft, each fined 30 dollars plus costs. Lucas to be released to pay. A dog shooting case near Spanish Burc resulted in fines of 10 dollars and costs for Campbell and Curtis Bowling after a postponed hearing. The Eskimo brief notes a doctor fee kept if the patient recovers, returned if not.

Edward Stubblefield John H. Bane Anderson Lucas T. C. Hubbard Nellie Waugh Lucas Spanish Bure I. C. Damewood Campbell Bowling Curtis Bowling

For Sale Farms and Homes Near Princeton W Va

Small farms suitable for poultry raising trucking and fruit with electric lights and nearby schools and churches. Some front main highway just outside Princeton city limits. Also houses and lots in Princeton priced to sell on easy terms. Write or call Lilly Land Co HOME OFFICE PRINCETON W VA.

Princeton Bank of Princeton

Welch resignee Woods opens seat for Hatfield bid

Gov. Conley accepted the resignation of Sen. L. B. Woods of Welch from the sixth district and former Sheriff McGinnis Hatfield of Welch announced his candidacy. Woods moved to Huntington with the Crystal Black Coal and Coke company, prompting the district change. Hatfield, a former representative and longtime McDowell Republican leader, is expected to win the August primary and November election. The article also lists local residences and visits of Welch residents temporarily at Elk Lick, Ocean View, and various nearby towns.

Welch William G. Conley L. B. Woods McGinnis Hatfield The Telegraph Crystal Black Coal and Coke Company Senator Woods Huntington Woods Hatfield House of Delegates McDowell Republican Executive Committee McDowell County

Sunday Service and Congregational Meeting Notice

The Rev. H. Carlton Fox invites attendance at morning prayer and sermon at 11 o clock on the Second Sunday after Trinity. Sunday school begins at 9 45. A congregational meeting of vital importance to every church member will follow the service.

H. Carlton Fox

Grace Episcopal services and Sunday school schedule

Rev. R. W. Hibbert of Northfork serves Grace parish for the second Sunday after Trinity. Church school convenes at 10 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday school in Burke Hollow at 1 30 p.m. Miss Helen C. Wharton, education director for the West Virginia Episcopal diocese, visits Grace parish to meet church groups during Sunday morning meetings.

Eckman R. W. Hibbert Northfork Trinity Burke Hollow Helen C. Wharton Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia Grace Parish

Army Man Praised by Mile of Pennies Drive

Salvation Army launches a penny drive with Sergeant-Major Butler reporting forty five yards of pennies contributed worth $24 over two days. He warns the public to give only to authorized Salvation Army collectors in standard uniform and notes women volunteers will operate in uniform on Saturday night.

Salvation Army Butler Army

Vacation Bible School Sees Strong Attendance

The Presbyterian church hosts a daytime Bible school from June 23 to July 3 with about 85 pupils. It welcomes non members and features extensive memory work, with top memory verse averages to select flag bearers for the commencement ceremony, guiding roles for two pupils under Mrs. W. C. Williams.

Presbyterian Church W. C. Williams United States

London Artists Form Trade Union for Applied Arts

Sir John Lavery announces a new London trade union for artists in applied art to raise standards and secure recognition for poster artists and textile designers. Many well known English artists have joined the union.

London John Lavery

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Winship Rotary-Kiwanis BY Ahern Uncle Ambrose Terrell Charles EB Middlesboro Lucille Combe J. C. Damewood G. W. Talbert Princeton Society H. D. Karnes Shawnee Shawnee Lake Beckley Road Princeton High School Eupha Bonham Mise Bill” Shumate Baptist Circles Princeton Churches First Baptist Lilly Land Co Princeton, W. VA Senate Ocean View Mr. Summers Mrs. Summers F. C. Cook Rocco Marchitelli Concord Normal PB. A. Hansbarger Williamson J. S. Laughlin Jack Cor Australia Mary Powell Maj Charles Kingsford-Smith Melbourne Birdman Ireland Alex Greenawalt Jr Columbus Alex Greenawalt J. R. Greenawalt Court Street Mr. Greenawalt W. W. Henritze A. N. Harris Tazewell J. S. Roger Helen Baltimore Reta Brewster Ruth Daniel Brooklyn N. Y J. W. Edwards Franklin D. Roosevelt Boroughs New York City Hyde Park Independence Rock Wyo Clinton S. Martin ST. Luke’s Episcopal Grace Episcopal Church L. J. Brindley Daily Telegraph Sunset News Salva Tion Army Freckles Blusser Ana Nou U.S. Pat NEA Service Lindbereh Artists’ Union
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