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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

28

Princeton Pendant Tennis Match and Local News

In Princeton the Independents take on Welch Independents at McDowell county capital minus Captain Straley, while other local events include marriage license delays, a Ford coupe theft traced to Flat Top, and a busy social and court calendar with visits, theater ads, and community notices across Princeton and nearby towns. Notable items mention Memorial views, obituaries not present, and local residents visiting Bluefield, Beckley, and Roanoke for family and business matters.

Guy Baker East Princeton Baker Beckley

Princeton Personal Notice Highlights Travel and Visits

Mrs. O P Sharp left Friday for Newport News to visit her mother Mrs Steiger. O F Cook went to North Carolina to visit his mother. Frank Sasser has measles on Crisis Drive. T Bird arrived from Charleston for Memorial Day services and to stay with family. J W Lowry and J W Thorn families plus Stannard Thorn plan Welch dinner with John A Thorn. Rev B B Ogle and Mrs Ogle with Miss Lady Ruth Ogle depart for a three week vacation starting tomorrow.

Nashville Tenn Ernestine Priddy Seaeiet Te Gott Binefield Memorial Corview A. M. Robinson Spanishburg Beulah Price Mullens L. P. Burgess Mildred Hadden Charleston Patna Bill Vint Staunton Sarah Pettit Florida Princeton Irene Given Princeton Hospital D. M. Easley Karl Lentz Betty Jane Biaefield Bobby Lentz J. &. T Senta Bluefield W. K. Riner Edward Ayres Peterstown Emmett Johnston Kee Street James Murphy Rocky Mount N. C Keeley Walker Street Ted Peters Richmond Medical College College Avenue Jane Davis Tressie Williamson Roanoke Annie Williamson National Business College Thomas Priddy South Bluefield J. G. Barber C. Ray Hawley Madisonville W H. Malcolm Matoaka John Smith Huntington Fred Caffee Front Street Earl Goodwin Little O. P. Sharp Newport News Steiger O. F. Cook North Carolina Frank Sasser T. Bird J. W. Lowry J. W. Thorn Stannard Thorn Welch John A. Thorn B. Ogle Ogle Ruth Ogle

Princeton municipal election set for Tuesday

Princeton will hold its municipal election Tuesday with six councilmen a mayor and a recorder to be elected. Incumbents Mayor J C McConnell H Shepherd A J Bratton seek re election while opponents include W A Brown EB B King and several ward candidates. Polls will be at the Mayor's office Dugan building and East Princeton school.

Princeton J. C. McConnell Recorders H. Shepherd A. J. Bratton First Ward Eighth and Mercer Streets East Princeton

Chautauqua Guarantors Meet on Tuesday Evening

Chautauqua guarantors for 1925 met at the Presbyterian church at 8 pm to set preliminary business with Swarthmore advance agent Mrs. Heyser. Officers named include Rev. C. H. Phipps president and G J Wood secretary, with Vermillion as treasurer. Committees assigned for Tickets Grounds Publicity Hospitality and Sunday program, plus Junior Chautauqua endorsements. The group reduced ticket prices to help entire families attend the seven days. Fireworks plant blew up in Chicago, delighting local children.

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

Princeton School of Music closes a very successful year

The Princeton School of Music closed a successful year with four recitals in the high school auditorium on Monday and Tuesday. Students included Mary Elizabeth Crumpecker, Hallie Mae Pendleton, Bebe Lisagor, and many others in both afternoon and evening programs. Graduation recitals are set for July 2 and 3, with Miss Clara Dietz and Zylphia Karnes. The fall and winter term will begin September 1, 1925, with a faculty including Helen Reynolds, Olga Pendleton, and Ella Holroyd.

Princeton School of Music Mary Elizabeth Crumpecker Hallie Mae Pendleton Bebe Lisagor Hesbet Bonham Bessie Deitz Majorie Merrill Ida Deitz Madie McGlothiin Lewis Coleman Mary Sue Shuffleger Robert Holt Dorothy Kelly Helen Ball Louise Susopy Abe Borinsky Bernice Kelley Emily Poston Frances Karnes Mary Elizabeth Hale Katie Lisagor Virginia Shufflebarger Clara Deitz Irene Pendleton Evelyn Susong Hortense League Nannie Sue Echols Irene Wheley Margaret Bodell Helen Baum Rowena Peters B. W. Dillon Helen Hale Lenabelle Bowen India Dillon Elizabeth Willame Elizabeth Francis Daniel Hale Jis DeBuck Beryll Bird Kathleene Flanigan Elizabeth Bird Virginia Roney Mary Thomas Frances Vermillion Arline Bird Evelyn Bird Bennie Spitz G. B. Daniels Henry Baum Zylphia Karnes Clara Dietz Helen Reynolds Olga Pendleton Ella Holroyd

Francis Hunter to Play Tennis at Princeton

Beckley Independents set to face Princeton Independent Tennis Team on Princeton courts Sunday June 7 with Francis T Hunter from Beckley among the top players. Other well known participants join in a match seen as part of the tennis year with Princeton eager to avenge a prior Raleigh County defeat. The Princeton courts are being prepared and players including H W Straley are listed to compete despite wrist trouble.

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

Memorial Day Honors In Princeton At First Baptist

Memorial Day observance in Princeton was simple and quiet at the First Baptist church under the local legion post and auxiliary. The national guard provided a color guard and firing squad at the cemetery, honoring a veteran of the 150th Infantry as Judge J. Frank Maynard gave the patriotic address. Mrs. T. M. Johnson and Mr. T. M. Johnson performed the music for the service.

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

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Hreult R. Burton Bertha Burton Jane Tules Princeton Independe Welch Independents McDowell County Straley Woolwine Harlan Taylor Thornton Princeton Independents Thomas C. Hunter Brush Creek Fish Hook and Corinne Griffith Royal Theatre Miss Griffith Keith T. J. Dawson Yukon Pocahontas Coal Company American Mining Congress Cincinnati Mercer Country Club Virginian Legion Legion Hall Princeton Pharmacy Houbisant’s Coty's Ath. Apris G. H. Crumpecker Bs. H. Ba Daughters of Eggleston H. A. Shomate Park Avenue Z. B. Ellison W. J. Brown George H. Brown Lacey Wornal Richmond Willie Oxley Fred Gott Harold Tarberic Indianapolis Poe A. L. Bowling Virginian Bank of Commerce T. M. Thomas Zed B. Ellison Lilly Land Company R. L. French Wyco T. Lilly D. Howe Johnston Beckity A. M. Sutton Alex Bettie Frinceton, W. Va Lou Davidson Chicago Robert T Hopkins First National Bank Bldg Princeton, W. Va Mortgage Service & Real Estate CO Bluefield, W. Va Mercer Insurance Agency Bank of Princeton School OF Music Francis Hunter Bodell Mercer St Trent Masonic Bee and W. VA Hadden Sennetts Veddoes GEO. Meyers Royal Or Dixie Theater Ihladden
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