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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

11

Princeton Social Circles and Local Notes Highlight Club Meeting

Mrs J R Rich hosted the Matthews French Chapter D A R on Friday at her College avenue home with 23 members and one visitor Miss Faison of Raleigh N C. The meeting featured a John Marshall paper won by Mrs Stuart Garrett, a Sousa resume, and a colonial themed dessert service with birthday cakes.

Matthew Prench J. R. Rich Matthew French College Avenue Miss Faison Raleigh N. C Sowers John Marshall Stuart Garrett Marly John Philip Sousa Ray Hyl=m Everett Barly Pearly H. K K. Fogelsong Mullens Pride Watson Bluefield J. B. Reese Ethel French Ozella Snead Mary Crews Ralph Hetherington Vance Thompson Pinnacle Rock Russell Coleman Shenandoah Virginian Railroad Company Alex Cecil Giotto George B. Christian Roanoke National Business College Christian W. H. Ellison Pipestemn G. L. Karnes A. E. Bailey John Bailey Athens Mack Bailey Beulah Karnes Princeton Hospital Douglass Clark Robinson Amen Woods Harrold Stafford Miss Robinson Sugar Run Pearlsburg Lucille Price Alice Bennett Whitethorn Percy Wingo G. B. Halstead Norfolk J. W. Sasser Circle Drive Fred Culpepper Princeton Portsmouth Richard P. Beard Beckley Beard McNeer Hale Avenue A. B. Shrewsberry Willard Shrewsberry

Woman's Club Schedules Major Meeting at Presbyterian Church

All members are to attend the afternoon session at 3 o'clock in the Presbyterian church. The gathering is described as one of the year's most important meetings with full participation expected.

Woman's Club Presbyterian Church United States

St Patrick Supper At Church Bas ement Tonight

The Christian church ladies host a St Patrick supper in the basement tonight starting at 6 o clock. Decorations honor the Irish saint and the menu promises a home cooked meal. If you are hungry for a good old fashioned meal come down.

Ladies of the Christian Church

Mournful Obituary for James M Bailey in Princeton

Funeral held at First Methodist Church for James M Bailey born June 9 1856 died March 14 1925 in Princeton. He joined Southern Methodist church in 1878 and lived devoutly. Survived by wife C P Lambert and children W W Bailey Bertha Angle A P Bailey Leafy Bailey and E J Lambert. Burial planned Sunday at Oakwood Cemetery per his wishes.

James M. Bailey First Methodist Church Z. B. Randall Oakwood Cemetery Hartley Sanders H G. Woods A. M. Sutton W. F. Jones J. O. Bird L. G. Bowling W. C. Kane C. P. Lambert W. W. Bailey Bertha A. Angle Crumpler W. Va A. P. Bailey Salem E. J. Lambert Leafy Bailey J. R. Bishop Princeton Bailey

Uptown Princeton to gain new best restaurant soon

Charley Mosre asserted he will lease the west room of the old Princeton Hotel for a premier restaurant and have it running before next month if the deal closes this week. He promises an unparalleled menu, praising local dining and the emerging city improvements.

Princeton Charley Mosre West Uptown Court House Princeton Hotel Public Square Charles Mosre Charlie Mercer Walker Street Woolworth Gallagher

Princeton High Team May Miss State Tournament

A telegram from the State High School Athletic Association board said no teams could be recommended to represent the section at the state tournament due to a dispute at the Bluefield tournament. Bluefield won and Princeton was runner up. boards may elect two teams from each class to advance, but no decision was reached.

Athetic Association Dusty Rhodes Princetough Bluefield Princeton Gary

Princeton Notes on Apartments and Local Events

The Princeton bulletin lists available apartments in the Hotel Princeton building by Santon Brothers or Charles Mosrie with hot and cold water. It reports on local business, church, and club activities including a potential Negro penitentiary site, Rotary and Business Men's Club plans, and a high school production of Peg o My Heart. Also noted are marriage licenses, a new restaurant opening April 1, and a film at the Royal Theatre featuring Viola Dana.

Princeton Santon Brothers Charles Mosrie Business Men's Club Virginian Hotel Committee On the Building and Loan Association Rotary Club Peg O' My Heart Princeton High School Hotel Princeton

For Sale Prime Circle Drive Site in Prince ton

For sale one of the best residential sites in the city of Princeton on Circle Drive. The opportunity for erecting a home. For further particulars inquire at the office of the Evening Press.

Princeton Beautiful Circle Drive Office of the Evening Press

Welch Briefs and County Court Actions

Squire RK Simpkins tried cases under Wolsehead act with penalties including cash costs and jail terms for Issac Hase Lon Rutherford J R Brumfield G H Brewster and Troy Holden. Marriage licenses issued for Patterson to Hampton Marshall to Lester Laak to Norman Chafin to Allison Coz to Harris Ashley fined for liquor offenses.

Squire RK. L. Simpkins War Issac Hase Lon Rutherford J. R. Brumfield G. H. Brewster New Hall Troy Hol J. W. Patterson Julie Ompton Hayace Andy Marshall Ida Lester George Laak Maggie Norman Vivian Robert Chafin Nadie Allison Warlas Ernest Coz Edna Harris Jaeger

Former magistrate and deputy arrested on liquor transport charge

JL. L. Tinsley former deputy sheriff and former justice of the peace was arrested and jailed yesterday on liquor and moonshine transport offenses. He appeared in federal court in Bluefield with a $1000 bond and faced a $400 fine and sixty days on the county road in magistrate court before appealing the case. Sheriff McGinnie Hatfield revoked his commission after the deputy sheriff’s arrest, with FE. W. Crowder and Squire Simpkins making the arrest.

JL. L. Tinsley Mr. Tinsley United States John H. Hunt Floyd Waldron Bluefield Tinsley McGinnie Hatfield FE. W. Crowder Squire Simpkins

Pepgen Touted At Bluefield Drug Stores For Digestive Relief

Foreman J. B. Walker at the N. and W. shops near Bluefield credits Pepgen with restoring his health after severe dyspepsia. The Goodykoontz Drug Co. promotes Pepgen as a universal tonic backed by letters from customers and local testimonials. Authorized by Goodykoontz and sold in Bluefield and nearby towns, the genuine Pepgen comes in a white and blue carton.

Goodykoontz Drug Co Pepgen Bluefield J. B. Walker Bluefield Ave Mr. Walker

Welch Personal Notes Highlight Local Social Ties

Miss Causthia Buchanan visited relatives in Majestic Kentucky as her grandmother Mrs J W Mitchell returned to Welch for a few days. Numerous locals shared travels hospital updates and social calls including Rev Trigg Thomas departing for New Orleans after a Welch revival.

WELCH Causthia Buchanan Majestic J. W Mitchell James Rusmisell Roanoke Elma Greenwalt Bluefield Charles Boone Houston II Williamson

London Emily on Trial for Jewelry Theft Pleads Abuse

A servant named Emily Friday testified she stole jewels from her mistress to defend against a threat from her fiancé described as turning nasty. The trial focused on her alleged motive and the credibility of her claim.

London Emily Friday

Two Bluefield Youths Arrested After Break-In at Welch Store

Two Bluefield youths aged thirteen and eleven were arrested in Welch after breaking into the Lambert and Mayhew store through a transom. One boy entered the building while the other waited, then both were captured by Deputy Sheriff Harry Crafin. They are held in McDowell county jail awaiting further action.

Bluefield Welch Lambert & Mayhew Mayhew Harry Crafin McDowell County

War Eagle News Business and Social Visits

Noah Luster visited friends in Newtown on Monday. Geo W Coffey made trips to Williamson on Tuesday and Thursday. P B Moring of Seaboard Air Line By Co left Thursday for Huntington. Geo Barnett traveled to Williamson Saturday. Link Varney of Auburn Coal Co visited his mother in War Eagle Sunday. Maud Gilliam of Stra snider Drug Co Williamson War Eagle visited Saturday night and Sunday. Dr Wade of Stra snider Drug Co Williamson visited War Eagle Saturday night. Edna Depue shopped in Williamson Wednesday. R L Coffey of Isaban passed through War Eagle Tuesday en route to Williamson on business. Herbert Redford re entered a Bluefield loss.

P. B. Moring Seaboard Air Line By. Co Huntington Geo. Barnett Williamson Link Varney Auburn Coal Company War Eagle Maud Gilliam Strasnider Drug Company Wade Edna Depue R. L. Coffey Isaban Herbert Redford War Engine Mines Bluefield

Coffee versus a tired horse metaphor in health ad

Yale professor Dr Oliver T Osborne denounces caffeine as a harmful stimulant likening coffee to whipping a tired horse. He warns of digestive and nervous issues from habitual doses and promotes Postum as a caffeine free alternative made from roasted wheat and bran with a guaranteed free trial offer.

Dr. Osborne Yale Oliver T. Osborne Yale University Carrie Blanchard

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Emma Peck Miss Alice Ep Watts-Lambert Austin Watts Mabel Lambert Gardner The Baptist Parsonage Rev S. B. Ogle First Baptist Church R. L. Dugan Circle No. 1 Woodson L. M. Smith Princeton Personals Columbus, Ohio H. A. Shumate Sunny Dana Woman's Club Merpeng Burtone Fast End Fairview Bluefield Pharmacies J. M. Bailey Phil Sutton First National Bank Stafford Henry Street George Ellison Ada Lee Bell McComas Sherman Carter Delele M. McGinnis Viola Dana Metro Royal Theatre G. H. Crumpecker Grafton Page Hight Royal Metomoney Wee Anon Lei Princeton Lodge H. H. Richards Straley Ave Princeton, W. Va Mountain State Motor Club West Virginia M. C. Representative Johnston Motor Company Princeton and Vicinity Mercer Street L. Princeton Welch Briefs Den J. B. Ashley Squire A. C Hufford Arle J. F. Firey Grace Hospital Clyde J. Rhea J. K. Crews Keystone G. L. Counts McGinnis Hatfield Thomas H. 8. Curd Columbus O. S Williams County Clerk's Office Troy L. A. Osborne Kentucky Francis Kegley W. M. Kegley Kimball W. P. Beane Trigg Thomas Kansas Ciy New Orleans W. E. Lay Harry Chafin Pital M. H. Howe Big Sandy Rufus Barnett East Radford War Eagle Coal Company A. J. Jones Marytown Mr. Fogleman War Eagle Church WAR Eagle News Noah Luster Newtown Geo. W. Coffey Coffee Bluefield Telegraph Poston Commat Co. Loc Battle Creek Mich oPyrernt Lyze
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