Auxiliary Meeting At Presby Church Tonight At 7 30
Wine Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will hold its annual meeting tonight at 7 30 at the church. Mrs Roney will lead the business session where reports from each circle are read. The Evening Circle has prepared an interesting program and all members are urged to attend. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets at 2 30 this afternoon to hear delegates report from the conference. Circle No 4 of the First Baptist church meets at 2 30 this afternoon on Circle drive led by Mrs J M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wine Woman's Auxiliary of
The
Presbyterian Church
Roney
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Will
J. M. Smith
Circle Drive
Missionary Society Meets At East Princeton Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the East Princeton Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs. R A Coburn on Thorn street. Senior members of the C A R will hold a business meeting at 4 with Mrs. Levi Vermillion on Mahood avenue. All members urged to attend on time.
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Weerting
Levi Vermillion
Mahood Avenue
Circle Meetings And Eastern Star Social In Athens
Circle No 4 of the Woman's Mission Union meets at 2 30 with Mrs Cutler on Lake Avenue Circle No 6 meets with Mrs G M Taylor on Harrison Street at the same hour. Athens chapter of the Eastern Star entertained Princeton chapter March 17 in the Masonic hall about thirty members attended and praised the hospitality A social hour followed with chicken salad sandwiches potato chips pickles and coffee decorations featured green and white with shamrocks on plates Hosts named include Mrs R E Thornton Mrs A R Christian Mrs Vera Woolwine Mrs J H Fry and Mrs Meadows
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Mission Union
Cutler
Lake Avenue
G. M. Taylor
Harrison Street
Athens
Eastern Star
Princeton
Masonic Hall
Local residents and visitors listed in regional notices
Deitz attended the Eastern Star meeting in Athens Tuesday night. Miss May Thornton drove them. Mrs A A Carden of 213 Park Avenue visits Mrs Frank Lazenby in Bluefield. John J Aiken of Radford Va visiting relatives in the city. Gail Carter of Welch was here on business yesterday. Mr and Mrs Edgar Lazenby host Mr and Mrs C E Harden of Protection Kansas for a visit. Dr and Mrs W C Epling of Hohner Avenue spending a few days in Charleston. Alex Mahood in Orlando Fla for a few days. On return he will be accompanied to Madisonville Ky by his mother and sister visiting Mr and Mrs Carrol Beckwith. Roy Hall of Pulaski visiting Rev and Mrs Tom Priddy. Do Fry of Asheville N C guest of his brother I H Fry Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Levi Vermillion and Mrs Todd visiting Bluefield Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Epling
Honaker Avenue
Charleston
Alex Mahood
Orlando
Fla
Madisonville
Carrol Beckwith
Roy Hall
Pulaski
Tom Priddy
Do. T. Fry
Asheville
N. C
H Fry
Levi Vermillion
Todd
Bluefield
Kiwanis Club talk promotes farmer city business ties
John Kirk of Devil's Lake joins Kiwanis luncheon with a keynote on building closer farmer and city businessman ties. E E Bailey outlines education committee duties while G W Bruce and Johnne stage an engaging program. Z Randell jokes about wife’s age as a quiz element. Dan Carr draws attendance prize. Visitors H C Wells of Princeton and Kiwanian John Kirk attend.
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John Kirk
Devil's Lake
N. D
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
E. E. Bailey
G. W. Bruce
Johnne
Zed Randall
Evne
Dan Carr
George Ayers
H. C. Wells
Princeton
Devil's Fork
London Police Recruiting Faces Postwar Struggles
London reports reveal wartime hardship harming physical fitness and recruitment. Leona Deaning notes in England and Wales 1924 that 90 percent fail medicals and many fail the educational test, leaving chiefs with few suitable applicants from large pools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
R Leona Deaning
England
Wales
Leonard
All British Industries Will Be Card Indexed
London report notes Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister aims to compile a Doomesday Book of Business by sending out 50 000 questions to British firms. Questions cover production costs and methods and are treated as private but will help future government planning. A scientist estimates 1200000000 fish live per square mile in the ocean. For sale Lot 0x129 Bluefield Avenue and Trent Street terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Board of Trade
Philip Cunliffe-Lister
Marriage Licenses And Local Court Appointments In Princeton
A license was issued for the marriage of James R. Law rence and Mamie B. Howery of North Tazewell. Fiduciary orders include Lula Donally guardian of Bernard and Ruth Donally with $50 bond, A J Labliner administrator of Piva Hancock with $100 bond, John Taylor appointed for Lee Taylor estate with $200 bond, Rosa B Kelley guardian of Sam and Roy Kelley with $1,000 bond, and administratrix of Owen Kelley estate with $350 bond. A thunder shower and warm weather predictions follow, with notes on crops and a 4,000 cattle film showing, plus local social events and notices.
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James R. Lawrence
Mamie B. Howery
North Tazewell
Lula Donally
Bernard
Ruth Donally
Bond
A. J. Labliner
Piva Hancock
John Taylor
Lee Taylor
Rosa B. Kelley
Sam
Roy Kelley
Owen Kelley
Funeral Largely Attended for Ennis Taylor in Norfolk Yard Accident
The funeral for Ennis Taylor, who died after an accident in the Norfolk and Western yards, drew a large crowd at Scott Street Baptist Church Monday. Burial was in New River, Virginia on Tuesday with about 156 Bluefield visitors. A Norfolk and Western special coach transported mourners, and the American Legion Post and York Rite Masons honored the deceased. Taylor was a trusted community member and devoted family man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis Taylor
Norfolk and Western
Scott Street Baptist Church
James
P. A. Goins
New River
Bluefield
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
American Legion Post
W. W. Anderson
T. P. Howard
York Rite Masons
Page
W. C. Mitchell
C. H. Kirtley
J. C. Simpson
Taylor
Qualifications of Teachers Raised
Des Moines Iowa March 18 Better prepared teachers is the fundamental problem in present day elocution. Dean W F Barr of Drake University declares in urging the National Education Association to place the profession on a higher plane. He asserts that talk has replaced action and calls for formal minimum educational qualifications for teachers. He compares teaching credentials unfavorably with those required for lawyers doctors and ministers urging collective action and protests to secure higher standards.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. F. Barr
Liege of Education
Drake University
National Education Association
Dean Barr
Post Card Records Bring Tiny Phonograph Messages
Berlin inventor Charles Rammeisberg patents sending messages on post cards via a small phonograph embedded in the card. The receiver uses the device to play the hidden message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Charles Rammeisberg
Rich deposit of kaolin found near Glenwood Park
George B. Patrick reports a mineral find on his land near Glenwood Park. Chemists in Washington determine the material is a rich kaolin vein, a decomposed feldspar suitable for porcelain ware, paints, dynamite filler and cleansers. The discovery adds Mercer County’s natural resources.
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George B. Patrick
Glenwood Park
Washington
Patrick
Mercer
Brazil Controls Coffee Output Through State Warehousing
Rio De Janeiro March 18 The Sao Paulo system for storing coffee emerged from three experiments before and during World War I and 1922 It centralizes warehousing across coffee centers and exports via Santos Farmers secure loans against storage receipts Shipments are coordinated to exhaust the harvest in a year keeping demand high and curbing foreign speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Santos
Man Marks Fifty Years Of Punctual Service At Soap Works
Warrington England March 184% Thomas Corcoran a soap works employee praised for perfect attendance during half a century of service. He never missed a minute due to going to bed early and sleeping well. Employers rewarded him with a cold watch for his flawless record.
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Warrington
Eng
Mar
Thomas Corcoran
Corcoran
May Use Airplanes to Speed Up Mail Service
Buenos Aires reports a plan to cut postal delivery time by a week by using airplanes. Officials say air service would speed mail between regions and improve national communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires, Mer
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for Bad Breath
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to relieve bad breath by gently stimulating the bowels and liver to natural action. The formula is olive oil based and marketed as safer than calomel with no griping or after effects, sold at 1c to 3c per tablet.
Mail Plane Routes Ship Between New York and Buenos Aires Planned
Plans proposed by the Argentine Aero Club outline mail plane routes from Argentina to Antofagasta Chile, Asuncion Paraguay, and remote provinces. President Alvear is to be asked to seek congressional appropriation. The Antofagasta link would cut New York mail time by days, with ships delivering mail at the Chile port.
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New York
Buenos Aires
Alvear
Argentine Aero Club
Congress
Antofagasta
Chile
Asuncion
Paraguay
Argentine Republic
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. E. Thornton
A. R. Christian
Vera Woolwine
J. H. Fry
Meadows
Marion
Bluefield Avenue
Trent Street
Mountain State Motor Company
E. S. Gregory
Bland County
East River Mountain
James Crute
Irvin Willat
Paramount
Royal Theatre
Emerson Hough
del Sol
Texas
North Star
Abilene
Kansas
Jack Holt
Ernest Torrence
Lois Wilson
Noah Berry
Virginia Woolfolk
Peg
Omer Allen
Jerry
Dick Keeley
Mr. Hrent
Josephine Lisagor
Mrs. Chichester
Quincy Shunk
Harie Chichester
Virginia Thompson
Ethel Lawyer
Mr. Hawkes
George Spotts
Grace Hamilton
St. Patrick
Christian Church
Hale’s Pharmacy
Woodrum Tinning
Bodell
Mercer Street
Baptist Church
Quality Press Printing Company
Princeton Avenue
Royel
Rhode Island
Red Eyes
Mra
Walter Lambert
Belcher’s Book Store
Morrison Street
Washington Avent
Pmporia
Alice
R. Sam Bell
Petersburg
Richmond
Albert Haines
Kimball
Whcle
R. W. Woody
C. C. Spears
Giotto
C. F. Johnson
Mercer Sanitarium
Frank Burkes
Ada Creasey
Bessie Johnson
Augusta
Jr. Hardin
High Street
Munson
Pance and Oak Sales
Hadden
Paramount Picture
Elkhorn Valley Construction Company
Jones & Stewart
State Board of Control
Bluefield Colored Institute
Northfork Colored High Scool
Capehart
Welch
Colored Presbyterian Church
Keystone
Bridgeford’s Pharmacy
C. A. Rogers
R. P. Sims
P. G. Gaines
Blue Held
Elkhorn Valley Construction
Northfork
Princetonomy
Leslie E. Hill
T. Patrick
Dudbar
Audi
Theo
Willey
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Bradfield Co
Atlanta, Ga
Sindee
Solin
George E. Patrick
Brazil
Presentio OY
Jesse
Noah Beery
van Ess
Chicago
Pil
van Ees
Tampath
Kinsie St
Isness
Garamount
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