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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1925

Page

16

Real estate transfers filed in county court clerk office

Real estate transfers recorded include Cc C Hatter and wife to A S Allen for a Simmons Creek lot at 800 dollars and Cc A Fletcher and wife to C R French for 30 acres in Plymouth district at 1 000 dollars plus several Bluefield tracts and sections with prices from 5 to 5 dollars and various two thirds interests in Jet 43 section 210 Bluefield.

Cc. C. Hatter A. S. Allen Cc. A. Fletcher C. R. French Plymouth District Wm. E. Ross Abe Williams Bluefield Cecil R. Lilly P. T. Lilly Wm. KE. Rosa L. J. Souler Woodland Avenue L. M. Perdue Et W. B. Owen

Missionary Society to Meet and Help Enlist Families

The Women's Missionary Society of the Christian church plans a 2 30 pm meeting in the basement Thursday with Mrs W Reid as leader. On Mother's Day at First Baptist a citywide program honors mothers with a processional led by the oldest mother. A brief business session precedes a city outreach inviting unenlisted families to attend. Mrs Fred Helmondollar wed Virginia Anaheim on April 22 at the Baptist parsonage.

First Baptist Princeton Woman's Missionary Society Helmondollar-Anohem Fred Helmondollar Virginia Anaheim Baptist Parsonage S. B. Ogle

Prayer Meeting at College Hill Wednesday Morning

A College Hill prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 10:30. Mrs J. M. Smith and Mere J. KR Bh are listed among attendees.

College Hill Mere J. KR J. M. Smith

Mrs Hays Returns from DAR Congress in Washington

Mrs H C Hays returned from Washington where she attended the thirty fourth continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Delegates were received at the White House by President and Mrs Calvin Coolidge. She stayed as a guest of Captain and Mrs Frank Linnell. METHODIST CIRCLES meetings of the Women Missionary Society set for May with dressmaking and sewing guidance. Phone 415 L or 107 Kee street.

H. C. Hays Washington Continental Congress of Daughters of the American Revolution White House Calvin Coolidge City Hays Frank Linnell Kee Street

Double Wedding Of Sisters At County Court House

The Rev E. B. Ogle of the First Baptist church officiated a double wedding at the county courthouse on day morning. Maude Manulio married Manuel White and Nannie Manulio wed Mont Dillon. Attendees listed with addresses on Strailey Avenue Center Street Park Avenue Highland Avenue Walker Street and College Street with ceremonies at 2 and 3 o clock.

R. N Vermillion Stra‘ley Avenue George Lazenby Center Street John Herring Park Avenue Z. B. Randall Highland Avenue Harry Strong Walker Street T.S. Harlan M. W. Carr College Street 8. B. Ogle First Baptist Church County Court House Maude Manulio Manuel White Nannie Manulio Mont Dillion

Local residents noted in and about Princeton health and business

The report lists numerous Princeton area residents and visitors, including Mrs S B Ogie’s recovery, Dr W L Johnson moving into a new home on Honaker avenue, Wesley Wilkes in town for business, and others such as George Thomas Zach Godfrey A D Harrah and Caroline Rich in ill health or on hospital visits. Various relatives and patients are noted with mentions of Princeton Hospital Bluefield Sanitarium and travels to Richmond Roanoke Charlottesville and Charlottesville for medical or family reasons.

S. B. Ogie W. L. Johnson McDowell Honaker Avenue Wesley Wilkes Ackley George Thomas Willowton A. D. Harrah Charleston Zach Godfrey Matoaka Kate Barger Princeton Hospital A. V. McCary Early Robertson Bluefield Sanitarium Princeton W. ©. B. Johnston Keo Street M. K. Speakman Richmond Newt Moye Camp Creek Lilly Land Company G. B. Christian Roanoke A. R. Christian Charlottesville

Dollar Day and Circus Day Draw Crowd in Princeton

The Iter US Main circus is in town as Princeton hosts Dollar Day with wide bargains and low prices. Merchants Association members display orange and black signs and urge early shopping for what could be a crowded day despite fair roads and favorable conditions.

Iter US Merchants Association Princeton

Proposed Lease of Virginian Discussed

L R Taylor, coal operator, told the Princeton Chamber of Commerce at the weekly luncheon yesterday that a proposed lease of the Virginian Railroad by Norfolk and Western Railroad should be opposed. He urged the chamber to consider action against the merger as coalfield development progresses.

Norfolk and Western Railroad Princeton Chamber of Commerce L. R. Taylor Taylor

Washington Scene Records March Domestic Production

Domestic casoline production set a new March record at 853674218 gallons. Former Illinois Governor Lowden led forest week plans as Caroline King, stepmother of the late Florence Kling Harding, died on a train between Richmond and Washington. Henry Ford sought authorization to merge the Detroit Toledo and Trenton with Detroit and Trenton. Wilbur Secretary ordered aviation courses at the Naval Academy for pilots or observers. Hope Ambassador Houghton's London Pilgrims Society address intrigued administration circles. International Council of Women backs a move to include all nations in the League of Nations.

Lowden Ilinois Charce Caroline B. Kiing Florence Kling Harding Richmond Washington Henry Ford Detroit, Toledo and Trenton Detroit Trenton Wilbur Naval Academy Houghton Pilgrims’ Society London International Council of Women Council League of Nations

Coalfield Handicap Discussion Moves To Next Meeting

Southern West Virginia sources report a plan to hinder coal interests in the region has been tabled for the next meeting. D. H. Thornton will preside at the session where action is expected. The road committee discussed buying a steam shovel for the county court as a potential measure.

West Virginia Thero D. H. Thornton

East River High School Class of 1925 Graduation Plans

Commencement activities begin Sunday May 17 with Dr. W H DuBose delivering the annual sermon to 65 East River High graduates. The 1925 class is the largest to date, surpassing 1924's 59. Eighth grade diplomas will be awarded Wednesday, class night Thursday, and Friday a commencement address by State Superintendent George Ford will cap the exercises.

East River High School W. H. DuBose Westminster Presbyterian Church of Bluefield An At River High School Hig George Ford

Pageant depicts Virginia and West Virginia history at Princeton High

The Princeton High School physical education department plans a Friday pageant tracing the state’s history from 1607 to today. About 200 to 259 students from the Senior and Junior High will play lords and ladies frontier figures and heroes of Virginia and West Virginia. If weather cooperates the show will be at the ball park at p m with a rain date if needed.

Princeton High School Virginia West Virginia Miuvius Ball Park John Smith Betty Zane

Man Arrested in Napoleon Themed Ball Theft Case

In St Louis Missouri James Kairan aged unknown attended a fancy dress ball dressed as Napoleon and confessed to petty theft. He was born in unknown year and faces legal action following his admission.

St. Louis Napoleon James Kairan Boen

Princeton Community Gathers For Events And Notices

Local items list car for trade on late model five passenger spot, and a home purchase in Princeton area. The City Dairy expands dairy products. rental of three room flat. marriage license issued for Kay Tuttle and Emma Barnett. Tennis club to discuss night lighting. Busy Bee Girls donate to church organ fund. cantata and comedy evening at the High School. Pageant on West Virginia history planned. Welch High visits Princeton in baseball. Modu Woodmen meet monthly. Local sales offer dresses and hosiery. various ads for Cadillac trade-in and rare films at the Royal theatre with Powder River planned and hall lease renewed.

Princeton Lawn Tennis Club First Baptist Church Mercer Street West Virginia Mahood and Mahood Bank of Princeton Princeton McNutt Field Welch High Welch Austin

Court May Clean Up Docket By Saturday

Criminal court continued the trial of B A Brown for the alleged maiming of Robert Odham near Rock last February. The defense says Odham resisted arrest, forcing the blows. Trials set for today include Robert Martin for a killing near McComas and Jerry Day for a murder near King's Siding. Most misdemeanors expected, but felony cases ahead. court aims to clear dockets by Saturday.

B A. Brown Robert Odham Rock Odham Robert Martin McComas Jerry Day Demery King's Siding

Legion Plans Grave Decoration for Memorial Day

The local post at a Monday meeting voted to limit Memorial Day events to decorating veterans' graves with flowers flags and legion grave markers. A committee led by Harry Barger H J Goode and H G will oversee arrangements.

Legion Harry Barger H. J. Goode H. G

Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedies For Health And Baby

Mrs. Mary R Benedict of Kewanee Illinois says after years of illness Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her regain health and have two healthy daughters. Mrs A W Howe of Bridport Vermont also reports infertility relief and a successful pregnancy with the same remedies.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrrs Benedict Mags Mary R. Benedict Payson Street Kewanee Illinois Lydia E. Pini Bridport Vermont Mra. A. W. Howe Ermont

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