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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

26

Princeton Interscholastic Tennis Mixes With Beckley Team

Local notes report the Princeton Independents to play Welch Independents at McDowell county capital with Captain Straley out, and a Sunday match against Beckley led by Thomas C. Hunter of American Olympia. Community notices cover a stolen Ford coupe, courtly film plans, club trustees, and a long roster of residents with visits, travel, and illnesses.

Princeton Independe Welch Independents McDowell County Straley Woolwine Harlan Taylor Thornton Princeton Independents Beckley Thomas C. Hunter Guy Baker East Princeton Baker

Princeton Personal Notices Include Travel and Visits

Princeton personals report O P Sharp leaves for Newport News to visit her mother Mrs Steiger. O F Cook travels to North Carolina to see his mother. Frank Sasser has measles on Circle Drive. 8 0 Bird arrived from Charleston for Memorial Day events and to visit kin. Mr and Mrs J W Lowry and others plan Welch dinner with John A Thorn. Rev B.le and Mrs Ogle with Miss Lady Ruth Ogle leave tomorrow for a three weeks vacation.

Nashville Tenn Ernestine Priddy Bristol Bluefield Gemerany Memorial A. M. Robinson Gpaanabere Beulah Price Mullens L. P. Burgess Mildred Hadden Charleston Princeton Bill Vint Staunton Sarah Pettit Florida H. L. Bingham Highland Avenue J. C. Cerndon Welch Ben F. Brugh Louise Montgomery Irene Given Princeton Hospital D. M. Bailey Karl Lentz Betty Jane Biaefield Bothy Sentz J. E. T Sents W. K. Riner Howard Ayres Peterstown Emmett Johnston Kee Street James Murphy Rocky Mount N. C City Keeley Walker Street Ted Peters Richmond Medical College College Avenue Jane Davis Tressie Williamson Roanoke Annie Williamson National Business College Thomas Priddy South Bluefield John Jackson Margaret Jackson Beckley W. D. Burwell Center Street Rocky Mountain A. H. Carr New Hope J. B. Robertson Frances A. P. Stafford Blanche Boges C. E. Steorts Braxton Court New York Atlantic City Harlan J. O. Mitchell Front Street Pauline White Scott White E. K Ketron Walnut Street C. Ray Hawley Madisonville W H. Malcolm Matoaka John Smith Huntington Fred Caffee Earl Goodwin Little O. P. Sharp Newport News Steiger O. F. Cook North Carolina Frank Sasser Circle Drive Bird J. W. Lowry W. Thorn Stannard John A. Thorn B.le Ogle Ruth Ogle

Municipal Election Set For Tuesday In Princeton

Princeton will hold its municipal election on Tuesday to choose six councilmen a mayor and recorder. Incumbents Mayor J G McConnell Recorder C H Shepherd and Councilman A L Bratton seek re election. challengers include W A Brown E B King J W Sasser A I Bratton J H Davidson M K Lambert C B McClaugherty A L Griffith Joe Snyder and others with polling places at the Mayor's office Dugan building and East Princeton School.

Princeton J. G McConnell C. H. Shepherd A. L Bratton First Ward MccConnell W. A. Brown E. B. King East Princeton J. W. Sasser G. P. Hylton A. I. Bratton L. E. White Eighth and Mercer Streets

Chautauqua Guarantors Meet On Tuesday Evening

Chautauqua guarantors for 1925 met at 8 o clock Thursday at the Presbyterian church to handle preliminary business with Swarthmore advance agent Mrs Heyser. Officers named include Rev C H Phipps president Rev R M Lima vice president J Wood secretary and R N Vermillion treasurer. Committees were appointed for tickets grounds publicity hospitality Sunday program junior Chautauqua and a ticket price reduction to help families attend the seven day event. Fireworks plant blew up in Chicago amusing the children.

Presbyterian Church Heyser Swarthmore C. H. Phipps R. M. Lima J. Wood R. N. Vermillion Ada Mae Lilly Stuart Garrett I. A. Downey J. W. Sasser H. C. Hadden L. H. Vermillion C. T. Snidew R. L. Dugan J. K. Ball J. R. Vermillion 8. T. Bird Chautauqua Edna Perkins Mildred Hadden

School of Music closes a very successful year

The Princeton School of Music wrapped up a successful year with four recitals held in the high school auditorium on Monday and Tuesday. Students performed in groups across afternoon and evening sessions, with graduation recitals by Clara Dietz and Zylphia Karnes slated for July 2 and 3. The fall and winter term will begin September 1, 1925, featuring faculty Helen Reynolds on violin, Olga Pendleton on piano, and Ella Holroyd on voice.

Princeton School of Music Mary Elizabeth Crumpecker Hallie Mae Pendleton Belle Lisagor Hesber Bonham Bessie Deitz Majorie Merrill Ida Deitz Madie McGlothiin Lewis Coleman Mary Sue Schufflerger Robert It Dorothy Kelly Helen Ball Louise Abe Borinsky Bernice Kelley Jy Poston Frances Karnes Robert Holt Mary Elizabeth Hale Katie Lisagor Virginia Shnafflebarger Clara Deitz Irene Pendleton Evelyn Susong Hortense League Nannie Sue Echo Irene Whebey Margaret Bodell Helen Baum Rowena Peters B. W. Dillon Helen Hale Lenabelle Bowen India Dillon Elizabeth Williams Helen Reynolds Olga Pendleton Ella Holroyd

Francis Hunter to Play Tennis at Princeton

Beckley Independents meet Princeton Independent Tennis Team on Princeton courts Sunday June 7. Francis T Hun ter of Beckley, a leading U S tennis player, will participate along with other well known players. Princeton aims to avenge a prior Raleigh county defeat as they prepare courts and players for the match.

Francis T. Hunter Beckley United States Beckley Independenta Princeton Independent Princeton Raleigh H. W. Straley

Memorial Day Observed for Soldier Dead in Princeton

Memorial Day services at First Baptist church honored a local veteran of the 150th Infantry. National Guard units provided a color guard and firing squad while Boy Scouts marched to the cemetery for the salute. Judge J. Frank Maynard gave the patriotic address as a large crowd gathered despite limited seating. Violins and organ complemented the program led by Rev. C. H. Phipps.

Princeton First Baptist Church National Guard 150Th Infantry J. Frank Maynard T. M. Johnson T. M Johnson C. H. Phipps

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