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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1925

Page

15

Princeton Classifieds Include Cars Homes And Events

For sale or trade a Cadillac car with only 7000 miles in extra good condition and a seven-passenger Rp ywerson. For rent a three room apartment with steam heat and private bath. Auto insurance savings offered by rt T. Hopkins. William De Mille's Locked Doors shown at the Yale Theatre today with a star cast. A West Virginia pageant in Central High School attracted over 200 students in costume. Willing Workers Class holds Mother's Day rehearsal at the Christian church 7 30 pm. A 100 gallon still destroyed in a Piney Grove raid. Baptist Young People Union hosts Mother's Day program at 6 45 pm. For rent two story brick building on Mercer street near Virginian depot with garage and six room apartment. New Eclipse Creations men’s shirts at Hadden’s for 1 95.

Salvation Army Drive Outlined for Mercer County

Princeton Rotary Club heard plans for a Salvation Army building takeover in Bluefield and a county wide drive to raise 62000. Jess Lewis described county quotas and Princeton's 5000 pledge. discussions included establishing a Princeton post. George Brown was named delegate to the Cleveland Rotary International Convention.

Salvation Army Bluefield Mercer County Princeton Rotary Club Jess Lewis Bramwell Matoaka Princeton H. B. DeJarnette Lewis Rotary Club George Brown Rotary International Cleveland Hartley Sanders Merel Calloway Bill Roberts Emily EB. L. Waterman Ensign Sprague George Richards

Judge Divides 6-Room House For Fourteen In Sheffield

In Sheffield England Judge Dowdall settles a dispute over a six room house by allocating the space between two families totaling fourteen people. The decision partitions the residence to end a long standing quarrel.

Solomon Sheffield Eng Dowdall

Pythians Hold Convention Here in Princeton

The Fourteenth District Pythians convention in Princeton passed a resolution thanking the city for hospitality and praising the Methodist church for meeting space. The body urged the grand lodge to establish a Pythian home in West Virginia and approved additional assessment. Delegates from Mullens and many lodges attended. religious services followed with Mothers Day programs across local churches.

Pythias Princeton Methodist Church Pythians John G. Vaughn West Virginia Grand Lodge J. C.mcconnell Wilford McCutcheon Princeton Merchants Association J. G. Vaughn Lynch Pythian James W. Hall Matewan Charles H. White Maybeury J. A. Hurst el Katan Dramatic Order Knights of

Mothers urged to attend Princeton Churches service

In Princeton Presbyterian church Rev. H. Phinpa invites mothers with children to Sunday school at 9 45 and the 11 o clock service where the pastor will deliver a special message to mothers. Committee members J C Porter H D Karnes and J W Lowery to indicate attendance for Sunday school or only the service.

Christian Endeavor Societies First Methodist Z. B. Randall Roy Snead BR. M. Sims Arthur Wake Roanoke Wake C. F Christian Endeavor

Princeton High Noses Out Welch in Ninth In Thriller

Princeton High edged Welch 6-5 in a dramatic ninth inning as Stull scored the winning run after Welch catcher dropped a pitched ball. Austin pitched for Princeton while Noll started for Welch. Classifieds note sewing and boarding requests at local addresses and phone.

Princeton Princeton High School Welch High Stull Welch Austin Noll

Cleveland Boyd is given life term in murder case

Judge Dillard sentences Cleveland Boyd to life imprisonment at Moundsville after overruling defense motions to set aside the verdict. Bride Joiner receives two years and six months for voluntary manslaughter. Contested trial featured juror voir dire and instructional objections. appeal planned. Court docket included non-support cases with local marital friction and related notices.

John Kee C. B. Martin Cleveland Boyd Dillard Moundsville Squire Harry Cook Supreme Court Woods Payne Boyd Cution Circuit Court Criminal Court Daddy Papa

Two Welch Ladies Injured In Auto Crash Near Tennis Club

Mrs. D. J. F. Strother and Mrs. L. Anderson suffered severe injuries when a head on collision occurred yesterday afternoon around five near the old Tennis Club courts on the highway. Taxicab driver Joe Jasco escaped injury while a passenger A Guttermann was badly cut.

D. J. F. Strother Joe Jasco Welch L. Anderson Mr. Strother Eld Tennis Club Ry Road Rother Strother L. C. Anison Mr. Strothe Grace Hospital

Tragic Eyes in World and Local Notices Highlight Day

A stream of brief notices and incidents runs through the day. Grace Hospital treated several patients including Mrs. Wallis and Mrs. Day installment, while others from the area were noted for hospital stays, travels, and local events. A Davy game at Coalwood High School ended 14 to 11, and Bell’s Department Store prepared for an opening afternoon with Niles’ Orchestra.

Coalwood High School Davy Bell’s Department Store Niles’ Orchestra Sam Bell

Hotel Proprietor Fined and Jailed in Welch Whiskey Raid

The Columbia's new proprietor Thomas Taiti, from Akron Ohio, violated Welch city rules by selling whiskey in a hotel. A raid led by City Officer Hutton found alcohol and several guests. In mayor court Taiti paid 100 dollars plus costs and received thirty days in jail. Two hotel roomers paid 10 dollars each for keeping company with a woman of questionable character, who was fined 10 dollars and told to leave town. The woman served time if fines were unpaid.

Columbia Thomas Taiti Akron Ohio Welch Charles C. Hutton Taiti Costa

Trial of Jon Jarrett Delays Court Proceedings All Morning

The criminal court devoted the morning to the trial of Jon Jarrett on charges of criminal assault against a young girl, delaying other business. The proceedings continued with testimony and adjournment pending.

Jon Jarrett Cass

Jury Finishes Deliberations in Local Court

The jury returned a not guilty verdict after a lengthy deliberation yesterday afternoon. Earlier reports show a nine to three tilt toward acquittal in the case of Sam Corti charged with non support. Other notes mention a separate case involving Sisker and the ongoing proceedings for Frank Wexiyard. Local observers anticipate further court actions as officials prepare to pass sentence on Corti and address related matters in the coming days.

Payne Boyd Cleveland Boyd Sam Corti Corti Jaeger Sisker Frank Wexiyard Bam Northfork

Two Linemen Seriously Hurt When Pole Broke Near Havace

Two linemen from Norfolk and Western were seriously injured when a pole broke while hanging a transformer near Havace Rotterday morning around 11 o clock. B Iday of this city and Earl Testerman of Blue Stone Junction were strapped to the pole with safety belts. the pole snapped and they were hurled to the ground. They were taken to Grace Hospital where Halliday suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and severe cuts, while Testerman sustained upper limb injuries, facial lacerations, and dental damage.

Havace B. Iday Norfolk and Western Earl Testerman Bluestone Junction Halliday Pole Testerman

Dote on London Nightclub Raid Detectives

Perfectly dressed detectives in evening wear conduct most raids on London clubs. They mingle with a duchess and other tailed persons on the dance floor before revealing their pe y and beginning to make arrests. Only once is a pearl mentioned in the Old Testament.

McDowell County Nation Bank I. J. Rhodes Wyoming Street London Lodon Leicester Square Pearl

Experience of Nervous Woman in Ohio Ad

A nervous woman describes sleepless nights crying and overwhelming blues. She reports backache and weakness, trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Search Liver Pills, plus Sanitive Wash, and credits improvements in sleep, appetite, and energy, with encouragement to others to consult physicians and use the products.

Neanatl Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham F.k.corigin Peete Street Cincinnati

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H. H. Ball Princeton Pharmacy Rt T. Hopkins First National Building William de Mille Betty Compson Theodore Ris Kathryn Williams Theodor von Eltz Robert Edeson Yal Pee Straley Avenue Thurs Mauch Christian Church Creasy and Hawkes Prohibition Lambert and Thompson Piney Grove Lerona Baptist Young People’s Union Mercer Street Virginian Depot T. H. Holt Main Street Hadden Royal—Today So Adolem Tusor Ne Jesse Lasrence Theodore Roberts J. C. Herndon Dokkies Kew Street A F. Phenix A. L. Griffith Theodoranes Highlad Ave Kee Street State Supreme Court C. W. Fraser Hinton Westeray Lucille Gwinn Winston- Salem N. C Dewey Bailey Park Avenue B. Joleson Clarence E. Combs Detroit A. H. Carr New Hove Emerson Meadows Willowton John L. Patterson Richmond C. H. Pmvos R. R. Saze Athens Walton Caldwell D. C. Rice Forest Street Ed Moore Richlands Lilly Lilly Land Company Fred W. Smith Judee Pege First Baptist Church Leigh B. Ogle RB. Ogle Ruth Ogle T. M. Johnson Will Ng Mcdowell County Walls Franklin K. Day Joseph M. Sanders, Jr Lwood Superiam Hugh McMillan G. T. Eppling H. B. Wright Cole Edward O’toole R. V. Shanklin French Lick Ind Isadore Baker Dave Cook Carter Hotel South Bend Studebaker Gail T. Carter Mountain State Motor Company Guy Hughes Williamson Lord Walker Guy Mace Gary Charles F. Hicks T. 8 Curd Bernard C. Swope G. L. Streub G. C. Sexton L. ©. Woods Betty Blueeld Forsan Simon Solins L. B. Woods Nofeon Harriet Hammond Elinor Glyn Harriet Madame Glyn John Jarrett H. W. Black Frederick W. Black M. W. Pleman Kimball Moses Soon Worth Welch Briefs Philadel Pe Pinkham Philadelphia
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