Local notices and events in Princeton area schedule March activities
Items include a bake sale for Group No 1 of the T K L Class on March 14 at the Sanitary Grocery, Little Bird Shop holiday novelties, a Harrison street assessment hearing at city hall addressing culvert funding, licenses issued for marriages in Bluefield, a sermon at the Presbyterian church by Dr W Diehl, Rotary and Kiwanis attendance, and upcoming film Flowing Gold at Royalty with Anna Q Nilsson and Milton Sills. Also Faubel Entertainers at high school Lyceum, and Eighth Grade Tigers versus Welch High School tonight. turn to Page Thirteen.
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Sanitary Grocery
Harrison Street
City Hall
W. Diehl
Conco College
Presbyterian Church
Rotary
Kiwanis
Tigers
Princeton
Welch High School
Princeton Social Circles P T Meeting and Local Notices
The Mercer Street School PTA held its regular meeting with a large attendance and a program by second graders. Mrs. Charles E. Rowe of Denver spoke on PTA work, with talks by Mrs. Dawson and Mrs. Sage. Other items mention Circle meetings, auxiliary church gatherings, and willful community notices. James I. Webb retires from Roanoke after property dealings.
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P.T
Mercer Street School Parent- Teacher Association
Princeton
Charles E. Rowe
Denver
Colo
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Rowe
Frances Hays
T. J. Dawson
RK. R. Sage
P.T. A
West Virginia
Dawson
A. N. Miller
Mercer Street
Blanche Spangler
Woman's Mission Union of the Baptist Church
Charles Stennett
W. W. Hamilton
C. H. Shepherd
Christie Avenue
E. L. Knight
Highland Avenue
Rebecca Shumate
Dave's Mentha Pepsin touted as fast indigestion remedy
A newspaper notice promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a quick, effective treatment for indigestion gas acidity and stomach distress. It claims the elixir relieves symptoms within minutes and can restore a weak stomach to health with regular use. Bluefield Pharmacy East End Pharmacy and Fairview Pharmacy endorse the product.
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Accent
Bluefield
East End Pharmacy
Fairview Pharmacy
Dave
Mentha Pepsin
Bluefield Pharmacy
Local Notes Include civic visits and health updates
Roanoke linked items appear as visitors and business trips. G P Hylton returns from Roanoke while J E Woodson attends Charleston inaugural events. Mrs Hess discharged to home after hospital stay though still unable to go out. Thomas Priddy ill at Circle Street home. Cyrus Gadd ill with tonsillitis. Professor Freeman J Kyle in Welch on business. County tax deputy I C Davewood to assist taxpayers in Princeton Saturday.
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Roanoke
Webb
Pocahontas Coal Company
Pocahontas
G. P. Hylton
R. W. Hess
Princeton Hospital
R. R. Sage
Athens
P.T
Mercer Street
Cyrus Gadd
William Harrison
Dinefield
Stanley Smith
J. Kyle
Schenectady
Freeman J. Kyle
Welch
Thomas Priddy
Circle Street
Walter J. Henson
Princeton
Charles D. Mahood
Bluefield
J. E. Woodson
Charleston
I. C. Davewood
Legality of Protest Fees Questioned Over Bank's Check Protests
Citizens dispute fees charged for protesting checks drawn on the First National Bank of Matoaka after its closure. Protests cite bank closure as reason and debate whether fees should fall on depositors or the bank. Local bankers and attorneys note the bank and authorities only preserve the status until a receiver is appointed, raising questions about proper protest actions. Junior Kimball entertains Kiwanis with banjo-uke, and a charter banquet invitation is read. Reverend H H Phipps invites members to Sunday service where Dr G W Diehie will preach.
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First National Bank of
Matoaka
Junior
Kimball Kiwanis Club
HH. Phipps
Presbyterian Church
G. W. Diehie
Kiwanis Club endorses cleanup plan and attendance drive
At the weekly luncheon the Kiwanis Club endorsed garbage disposal and vacant lot cleanup. A team of captains was announced to boost attendance in an International contest over three months, with Dr H C Hays winning yesterday's attendance prize.
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Kiwanis Club
Virginian Hotel
Kiwanis International
Downey
Charles Archer
L. H. Vermillion
H. C. Hays
W. B. McNutt
D. Mahood
J. C Carter
W. D. Pendleton
Bri. G. Ayers
J. B. Lambert
Cincinnati
W. A. Cooper
Accused Attempt Kill Pocahontas Merchant
Leo Wade of Roseville was jailed on a charge of attempting to kill Louis Bodangi, Pocahontas merchant. Wade ambushed Bodangi in the stable with an axe that missed his head and jammed in a door. Wade was captured at 2 o'clock at his mother's home in Ronville and faces a preliminary hearing before Justice Karnes at 11 this morning.
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Leo Wade
Roseville
Yeaterday
Sherif George Mays
Bluestone Junction
Louis Bodangi
Wade
Bodangi
Bodang
Maye
Ronville
Justice of the Peace Co
Karnes
Princeton Paragraphs and Local Rental Notices
Classified items list a large nine room house for rent on Christie avenue with hot air heat and a large garden, plus a three room flat with bath and utilities. A couple seeks two or three rooms, and a couple requests phenomeotooms. The local high school basketball team prepares for sectional games at Bluefield with Pineville on Friday and potential two games Saturday, backed by many students and fans traveling to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Avenue
J. B. Shrewsbury
Princeton
Bluefield
Pineville
Getting Up Nights Warned By Keller Formula Claim
Neblett of Battle Creek Michigan says excessive night urination eased in two days after using Lithiated Ruehn Keller Formula. The ad promotes Lithiated Budhu as kidney and bowel cleanse marketed by Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg and sold at Goodykoonts Drug Co. and Central Pharmacy locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neblett
Oak St
Battle Creek
Mich
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Obie
Goodykoonts Drug Co
Central Pharmacy
Kimball Kiwanis meeting showcases education and roads plans
The Kimball Kiwanis Club held its most interesting meeting in the Houston M. EK. Church South with E. D. Eddins leading Kiwanis education, and Guy Mace and Co. C. Mortit outlining duties and a West Virginia roads committee. D. J. M. Cook announced a March 10 banquet and a Banks Department Store dance with Lew Davidson’s Orchestra.
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Kimball Kiwanis Club
Houston
M. EK. Clurch
South
Kiwanis Educational Committee
E. D. Eddins
Guy Mace
Kiwanis ‘Education Committee
West Virginia
Co. C. Mortit
Welch Kiwanis Club
Good Roads Committee
Stevens
D. J. M. Cook
Banks’ Department Store
Lew Davidson
Huntington
H. 8. Curd
Alleged Rum Runners Face Stiff Sentences
Deputies Chafin Franklin and Katzen report a crackdown on rum runners and law violators over the past two weeks. They seized large quantities of liquor and jailed several reputed gunmen and moonshiners. The sheriff ordered zero tolerance, with state and federal help promised.
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Harry Chafin
Harry Franklin
J. Katzen
Unsightly Hair Aid Roots and All Or No Cost Craze
Central Pharmacy Easley Penn Drug Co and Goodykoontaz Drug Co promote a free hair aid offer. Shoppers are urged to visit local outlets for complimentary root coverage and styling assistance while supplies last.
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Central Pharmacy, Easley Penn Drug Co
Goodykoontaz Drug Co
Fourteen Prisoners Transported to Moundsville State Prison
Fourteen felony prisoners were moved from Me Dowell county jail to Moundsville state prison yesterday on train No 15 by Deputy Warden A J Williams. The transfer included E Harris Will Jackson Zach Mitchell Noah Mitchell Elbert Zach Mitchell Ken Jones John Smith Dol C Lewis Mose Allen William Fields Ed Sawyers Lem Johnson Roy Matheny Jerry Johnson and others.
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Floyd Waldron
MeDowell County
A. J. Williams
Moundesville State Prison
Williams
Risons
E. Harris
Will Jackson
Zach Mitchell
Noah Mitchell
Elbert Zach Mitchell
Elbert Mitchell
Eugene Ross
McDowell County
R. Brown Zinn
Welch
Ross
M. L. Topping
Howard Welcher
Oteen
N C
Cimball
Bernard Salpeno
Pete Salpeno
Salpeno
All Male Thompson Family Arrested in Moonshine Case
Jim Thompson of Upper Shannon was arrested by Deputies Chafin and Collier for possession of moonshine. He received a sentence of thirty days on the county road and a $100 fine plus costs after a Justice of the Peace hearing. The Thompson family has multiple members jailed for liquor violations amid a statewide prohibition crackdown.
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Byrd Wade
Wade
Bill Mullins
Spencer Blankenship
Matthew Russell
Keystone
Jim Thompson
Upper Shannon
Harry Chafin
J. Lawrence Collier
Thompson
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Hafford
Lace
Ora Thompson
Jasper Thompson
Kizzie Harris
Evangelist Rev. Trigg Thomas Opens Downtown Hotel Meeting
Kansas City evangelist Rev. Trigg Thomas held a brief first meeting in the Carter Hotel lobby drawing about 180 listeners. The Welch crowd heard his 15 minute sermon aimed at men with pep and enthusiasm, boosting attendance at the Welch Presbyterian Church. Last night his topic was The Forsaken Christ.
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McDowell County
American Legion
Thomas
Officers Reserve Corps
Troman
Carter Hotel
Trigg Thomas
Kansas City
Mr. Thomas
Welch
Welch Presbyterian Church
Local residents active in Welch and surrounding cities
R E K Yost, once confined in Bluefield for illness, appeared in Welch yesterday. Karl Coldnett of Bluefield visited Welch on business. Halsey Bailey of Jaeger spent time in Welch for matters. Charles Tutwiler travels to Huntington for federal court work. Mrs Harry Klein of Welch plans a shopping trip to New York and other eastern markets. A party from Welch led by Eugene H Lopinsky J J Rhodes and Sheriff McGinnis Hatfield attended Governor Gore's inauguration in Charleston. Jess Isley of Pradshaw visited Welch for company business. Harry M Waugh, Bluefield railroad contractor, in town for several days. W J O'Toole, away last week, expected home tomorrow. A W J O'Toole of Welch with three children and Mrs K O'Toole of Gary left Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EK. Yost
Bluefield
Welch
Karl Coldnett
Halsey Bailey
Jaeger
Charles Tutwiler
Huntington
Federal Court
Harry Klein
New York
Eugene H Lopinsky
J J. Rhodes
McGinnis Hatfield
Charleston
Hward M. Gore
Jess Isley
Pradshaw
Harry M. Waugh
W. J. O'Toole
Are. W. J. O'Toole
K. O’toole
Gary
Tueo
Wyoming County to Hold Bond Election on April 1
Wyoming county court orders a bond election set for April 1 to fund road work. Funds include 21000 for Baileysville to Pineville and 6000 for Key Rock road with a major hard road project from Pineville toward the McDowell county line. McDowell county court to decide on a connecting road and Browns Creek surfacing next Tuesday.
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County Court
Wyoming County
Pineville
McDowell County
Indian Creek
Back Creek
Baileysville
Key Rock
Browns Crek
McDowell County Court
Wyoming County Court
Columbus visit and local notable movements noted
Day evening for Columbus, guests of Mrs. Kinny, mother of Mrs. W. J. O'Toole. W. C. Cook, McDowell county schools superintendent, expected back in Welch today from Charleston. Charles II. Payne, now in the Pineville auto business, spending several days at his home.
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Columbus
Kinny
W. J. O'Toole
W. C. Cook
McDowell County
Welch
Charleston
Charles II
Payne
Pineville
Vagrant Sentenced to Twenty Five Baths in KC Jail
In Kansas City on March 6 police detained a dirty vagrant who, after three baths, was not yet placed with other prisoners. The judge sentenced him to twenty five baths, while noting the futility of constant cleaning. Liverpool reports feature Miss Edna Isaac, a 19 year old swindler, defrauding the Lord Mayor among others.
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Kansas City
Kas
Liverpool
Edna Isaac
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Virginian
Dusty Rhode
St. Patricks Day
Little Bird Shop
George W. McGrady
Bertha Nicewander
Elbert Miller
Pearl Wheeler
Rex Beach
Texas
Anna Q. Nilsson
Milton Sills
Alice Calhoun
Josephine Crowell
Charles Sellon
Bert Woodruff
Cissy Fitzgerald
John Roche
Faubel
Finbel
Fanke
Milton Sills Sa
Anna Q Nilssons
Floving ‘Old
Emma Peck
Room
Baptist Circles
The
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Neil Maultsby
Hghland Avenue
Sunshine Girls
Sunshine Girls of the Christian Church
Lucille Covey
Bluefield Avenue
James i. Webb
Pocahontas, Va
Lilly Land Company
Williamson Groves
Care
First National Bas
Star Grocery
Charles Wheley & Sons
Second Street
Royal
Anna Q. Nilsson and
Legion Minstrel
Joe Hart
Southland
McDorell County
J. W. Blakely
J. L
Red) Collier
Ches Harmon
J. R. Werness
Charles J. Farrington
H. J. Dollinger
Buddy Brunson
Joe
Dexter Lafon
Watson Whyte
Sol Melencove
Joe Trivett
O. J. Hale
F. W. Hervey
Hugh G. Maloney
H. Billy Marshall
Fred O. Mitchell
F. B. Franklin
K. H. Arnold
Pat Flood
W. R. Pergues
KE. L. Douglas
G. C
Rocky) Sexton
Albert Barley
Charles Gearhart
Jim Prickett
L. E. Cowins
Frank Sams
J. Henry
L. J. Leach
Mary Jane McClung
Reta Brewster
Tissia Herndon
Fannie Solins
Mary Jr. Godfrey
Helene Solins
Hazel Daniels
Gladys Gay
Fannie Kline
Christine Norman
Dorothy LeGall
Virginia Kyle
Gladys Counts
Causby Buchanan
Watson White
Sal Melencove
Welch Kiwanis
Pep
Aplee
Welch Drug Company
Dowman Drug Company
Flat Iron Drug Company
L. H. Clark
Kyle
State Road Commission
Grace Hospital
Proffitt
Ellenburg
Princeon
Jaeger and Beckley
W. Va
Roanoke, Va
Luewer
Moundsville
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