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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

8

Women’s Club Plans House to House Sale of White Rose Flour

The Woman's Club will canvass Princeton homes the week after Chautauqua to sell White Rose flour, a home product. KE Witten of Princeton Milling Co proposed an extensive effort to showcase the refined flour to housewives, noting prior product flaws were eliminated. A Wear-Ever aluminum cooking demonstration at McNatt's store preceded the meeting, where attendees enjoyed pancakes and layer cakes made with White Rose.

KE. H. Witten Princeton Milling Co Princeton Wear-Ever Aluminum McNatt’s Witten

Kite Contest Highlighted at Princeton Chautauqua

The Prince ton Junior Chautauqua features a kite contest on July 4. J Howard Swink will explain entry details at East River high school grounds at 10 o clock on Saturday June 30. Prizes awarded from the Chautauqua platform on the third night. three age groups under 14 14 to 18 and over 18. If rain the meeting moves to the Virginian hotel lobby.

Princeton J. Howard Swink Chautauqua East River High School Virginian Hotel

First Baby Clinic Attracts Nineteen Patrons

Miss Rudd led her first summer baby clinic at her office on Wednesday from 2 to 5 pm. Dr. McCutcheon from Memorial Hospital oversaw examinations with help from Mrs. W. V. Graham, Mrs. J. T. Tobin, and Mrs. H. C. Hays. Girl Scouts assisted by sharing literature and conducting a clothing demonstration for better babies.

Rita

Pocahontas Forfeits to Princeton in Slow-Play Game

Princeton won 9 to 0 by forfeit in a game halted in the last half of the third inning. At forfeit time Pocahontas led 1 to 0 after Frish hit a first inning homer. The dispute centered on Vandenburg failing to touch home plate, leading to the forfeit as spectators argued and play paused.

Princeton Pocahontas Frish Vandenburg Nesselroad Grandstand

Oldest Chicago loop taxi driver keeps ride through decades

Sam Reed, a veteran cabman on LaSalle Street opposite a major bank, runs a decades old horse drawn taxi amid modern traffic. He ferries bankers, lawyers, politicians and social leaders, often transporting securities and cash with a minimum fare. Reed recalls riding with Mayor Harrison and other city figures, maintaining a traditional presence in the financial district.

George Britt New Service Chicago North Re Sam Reed LaSalle Street Wall Street Clearing House Sherman House Harrison Joe

Umpire ejects Pocahontas captain in heated game

The Pocahontas captain Jackson was ordered from the game by umpire Braden after allegedly using insulting terms toward the umpire. Jackson forfeited to Princeton to prevent his catcher’s removal, with spectators hearing the remarks. The event drew criticism of whether the umpire has full control of the game.

Braden Jackson Pocahontas Club Princeton

Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Court Clerk Office

Transfers list shows J W Douthat to B W Dillon for a Washington street lot in Bluefield exchange of lots. T F Reed to Joe Tomchin two Wickham avenue lots Princeton for 2250 dollars. H M Harvey to Pearl Virginia Zeller part of Bee Addition Princeton for 3900 dollars. Alex Thomas et al to Ella Caperton et al three eighths interest to fifty two acres Plymouth district for 1000 dollars. A S Thorn guardian to H D Karnes and Earl M Hale corner Park avenue and Mercer street Princeton for 9500 dollars. Thorn guardian Hale lot north Mercer street Princeton for 3500 dollars. W H Kirby to D M Carroll and G W Burkhart lot 6 section 1107 Bluefield for 700 dollars. R W Perdue to G W Burkhart et al lot Valley Ridge Bluefield for 100 dollars. J S Hall trustees to G W Burkhart lot 6 section 1022 Bluefield for 800 dollars. C B Martin special commissioner to T Ball 84 acres Plymouth district partition of W P Ball lands. Pauline Smith deal to James E Mayer lot 19 section 962 Bluefield for 10 dollars. W D Iddings to M K Harman lot on Giles street Bluefield for 100 dollars.

J W. Douthat B. W. Dillon Washington Street Bluefield T F. Reed Joe Tomchin Wickham Avenue Princeton H. M. Harvey Pearl Virginia Zeller Bee Addition Alex Thomas Ella Caperton D. M. Carroll G. W. Burhart R. W. Perdue G. W. Burkhart Valley Ridge J. S. Hall Et al C. B Martin T Ball Plymouth District W. P. Ball Pauline Smith James E. Mayer W. D. Iddings M. K. Harman Giles Street

Princeton Personal Notices and Local Visits

Miss Frances Ballard of Peters town visits Princeton with sister Mrs. D. K. Callaway. Mrs. Barry Robertson visits her Virginia parents in Giles county. Andrew Mickle leaves for Norfolk to join Mrs. Mickle. Miss Louise Morris comes from Bluefield for dinner with Princeton friends. Lilly Land Company promotes easy real estate payments. Dr. and Mrs. B. H. Luck and daughter Anne of Roanoke visit. W. A. Dickens arrives in Princeton.

Frances Ballard Peterstown Princeton D. K. Callaway Barry Robertson Giles County Andrew Mickle Norfolk Mickle Louise Morris Bluefield Lilly Land Company

Local visitors and trips noted across Bluefield area

Deputy Sheriff Sam A. Tabor visited the county seat while Col. Okey Sutton of Charleston spent days in Princeton on business. H W Starley traveled to Summit City and Mrs S T Bird with family shopped in Bluefield. The Lily Land Company's easy payment plan promotes buying real estate with small monthly sums.

Lilly Land Company

Luck Sutherland Wedding Ties Luck and Sutherland in Princeton

Miss Lula Luck of Washington married G. E. Sutherland of South Bend Ind at the home of Mr and Mrs W E Cunningham on Hale avenue Princeton. The ceremony featured family members, a ring ceremony by Rev J M Luck, a piano prelude by Mrs E H Luck, a pink and white decorations theme, and a buffet supper after the vows. The couple planned a westward trip and will reside in South Bend Ind after mid July with a midnight blue going away outfit for the bride. Attendees included relatives from Roanoke Charlottesville Montvale and Charlottsville Virginia.

W. E. Cunningham Hale Avenue Lula Luck Washington G. E. Sutherland South Bend Ind Dorothy Perkins John White Princeton E. H. Luck Roanoke W. E Cunningham Anne Welford Luck J. M. Luck Norfolk and Western Jillian Culin Charlottesville Julia Luck W. A. Dickens FE. H. Luck R. Guy Garrette Montvale

Princeton notices and license outcomes in county records

County Court Clerk Bowling issued licenses for Charley Ruth to Sallie Parker and Onias Thompson to Beulah Tiller, listing ages and residences. Circuit court suits include Iddings vs Iddings and Royal Indemnity Co. vs Princeton Wholesale Grocery. A Four Shoe Company charter was filed by Ketron, Wickline, Catron, Evans, and Catron. Local events feature a song recital, Sunday school, a bridge party, and a Chautauqua tent planned on Park Avenue. Princeton residents note road conditions and ongoing real estate activity by Lilly Land Co.

Bowling Charley Ruth Athens Sallie Parker Princeton Onias Thompson Matoaka Beulah Tiller Berson Willie Rice Nova Pattrey Speedway Ww. Dol Grace Iddings Royal Indemnity Company Princeton Wholesale Grocery Company Assumpsit Chamberlain Medicine Company C. R. Eanes Et Als Four Shoe Company Secretary of State

Ironing Board Care and Storage Tips

The guide recommends covering both sides of an ironing board to separate dark serge materials from white articles. It advises keeping the board rolled or placed in a fitted bag for neat storage.

Lilly and Company Advertise Truck Farms for Sale

Lilly and Company offer three or four beautiful truck farms for sale on easy terms between Princeton and Bluefield.

Lilly and Company Gale Princeton Bluefield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman’s Club First Baby Clinc Dr Scholl Schol? Mfc. Co Dr. Scholl Hay Loop District Jessie Luta Spanishburg Ray Pauline Marcum Mary Loomis Yukon J. S. Compton Bluefield, W. Vav Sutherland Pithy Cecil Johnson First Baptist Church H.C. McCary D. T. Carr George Woolfolk Jesus College Avenue Voncell Brazil Fred Mole K. Ketron A. L. Wickline S. C. Catron G. W. Evans Josephine C. Catron Berwind Park Avenue Methodist Church Ingleside Oakvale Glen Lyn Ironing Board Bevo Anheuser-Busch, Inc ST. Louis Bluefield Grocery Co. Distributors Bluefield, W. Va OlivIa BY Allman Indian Refining Company Bluefield Avenue Hoge Street
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