Birthday Party Honors Princeton Girl on Tenth Birthday
Mrs. C. L. Brown hosted seventeen guests at Straley Avenue home for Olive Brown's tenth birthday with refreshments and homemade candy. Attendees included Julia Reese Madeline Broyles Madeline Hurst Lidia Winfrey Elinor Dune Roberta Ruth Rowling Kathryn Tiller Sue McClaugherty Julia Brown Dan Borrer Clarence Broyles Bernice Rowling Denis Barton Conley Snidow Tommy Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Brown
Straley Avenue
Olive
Julia Reese
Madeline Broyles
Madeline Hurst
Lidia Winfrey
Elinor Dune
Roberta
Ruth Rowling
Kathryn Tiller
Sue McClaugherty
Julia Brown
Dan Borrer
Clarence Broyles
Bernice Rowling
Denis Barton
Conley Snidow
Tommy Meadows
Princeton notices and ads bring local happenings to light
Weekly square dances resume at Legion Hall under Princeton Post 54 with Tyler Evans orchestra. Classifieds include lodging requests and rentals, a marriage license issued for Robert Farmer and Miranda Harris, and a proposed phone rate hike debated by city leaders. Local arrests, a rain revival, and a new Bluefield branch studio add to community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Princeton Post 54
Tyler Evans
Robert Stanley Farmer
Miranda Harris
Crozier
Princeton Churches Feature Rally Days and Church Activities
Local churches list services and programs with Rev M P Rim mer Rev R M Simms and Rev C H Phipps in attendance. The Protestant Episcopal church notes Holy Communion and vestry meetings while road work updates cover Bluefield to Abshire Gap macadam highway repairs ahead of winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Abshire Gap
State Road Commission
Bluefield Princeton
Roads In Good Winter Condition Across County
County Road Engineer LT. Cable reports most county roads are in good winter condition with Oakvale road potentially needing dressing and drainage. New roads progress. hard road from Gilatto to Arista completed to Hiawatha.
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Cable
Oakvale
Bootleg duo sentenced after liquor selling arrest
R. E Lavern and William Smith were sentenced to sixty days on the county road and fined $150 plus costs after being arrested Thursday night near Only's Gap by Prohibition officer Bert Sims State Policeman Creasy and city police. They claimed Roanoke as their town and thought there was a market for bootleg whiskey in Princeton. Hubbard Justice of the Peace assessed the punishment yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E Lavern
William Smith
Roanoke
Princeton
Justice of the Peace
T. ©. Hubbard
Prohibition
Bert Sims
Creasy and Flawkes
Only's Gap
Lovern
Smith
Three Days' Cough Danger Signal Prompts Creomulsion Claim
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It states the creosote formula soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germs while claiming safety, effectiveness, and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creomulston Company
Atlanta, Ga
Coolidge Plans Omaha Visit Amid War Board Hearings
President Coolidge outlined tentative plans for a trip to Omaha while the Inter-Parliamentary Union held its second session to discuss world political problems. Commander Rodgers testified before the president's airboard and the hearing recessed until Monday. The report also notes debates over debt lending and naval conduct, with officials criticizing or defending actions as investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Omaha
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Rodgers
Mary Mae Suiney
Irish Reublican Party
Senate
France
Lunding
Coolidee
Shipping Board
Palmer
Fleet Corporation
Bootleg liquor raid leads to arrests in Lima section
Report says Sime lured officers into buying liquor then with a local man drove to a Ford owned by State Policeman Hawkes. Fifteen pints were delivered and Smith and Lovern were arrested. An aside notes eels migrate from sea to inland rivers, a longstanding mystery in science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sime
Hawkes
Lima
Smith
Lovern
Washington
United States
Ferraline Mineral Water Promises Quick Digestive Relief
Ferraline, a concentrated mineral water, claims fast relief from indigestion heart burn sour stomach and billousness with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied after the first bottle. One dollar bottle equals many gallons of relief and is sold by all druggists.
Service Clubs Highlight Hampden Sydney Speaker
Dr J D Eggleston president of Hampden Sydney College spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon praising service organizations. He also addressed Presbyterians Men’s Club dinner and lauded civic groups for good works. Attendees nearly reached a full house with three absentees expected at Bluefield for a 100 percent meeting. L H Swaim W Rixey and H B Delamette named to assist for Ladies Night. Fred Brows named sergeant at arms succeeding E K Tandy who moved to Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Eggleston
Hampden-Sydney College
Virginia
Rotary Club
Eggleston
Preab Veterian Men's Club
Bluefield
L. H. Swaim
Dr. W. Rixey
H. B. Delamette
Fred Brows
EK. M. Tandy
Huntington
Big Miners Mass Meet In Clarksburg Sunday
Fairmont West Virginia October 2. P Van A Bittner chief international representative of the union said conditions among strikers in the coal field were improving with the strike call gaining traction. He announced a large mass meeting to be held in Clarksburg Sunday afternoon with Sanford Snyder and William Turnbinster as speakers. About fifty four men and women ordered to appear before Judge Mercedith in circuit court on Monday for alleged injunction violations against Con so lidation Coal Company mine picketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
van A. Bittner
Hittner
Clarksburg
Sanford Snyder
William Turnbinster
W. 8. Mercedith
New England
Consolidation Coal Company
S46 Years in One House in Muncie
Wallace Hibbitte a wealthy retired flour mill owner died at 86 after living in the same house since birth. The city grew around his home but he refused to sell the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Wallace Hibbite
Hibbits
Manpower urged for McDowell Scout movement at Kiwanis meeting
In Welch McDowell County leaders emphasized that money alone cannot build Scouting. Mr Roberts urged trained workers for camps as only a tenth of needed volunteers have signed up. Rev. Mr Trostle praised the motto We Build and stressed character development starting at home.
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Oberts
Scout Movement
George
McDowell
Roberts
McDowell County
Mr. Trostle
Kiwanians
Trostle
Kiwanis Club
C. C. Morfit
Clarksburg
Miss Stephenson
Severn
N. C
Mona Wilson
Welch
Col
Harry Bank
Kiwanian
Kimball
Louise Wilmore
Bluefield
Dert Downs
Ed. Stultz
Roanoke
Jim Prickett
W. P. Sinclair
Welch Arrests and Court Actions Highlight Welch Briefs
Welch briefs report the arrest of Frank Washington for shooting George Hall after a dispute over a woman and his subsequent grand jury referral. Judge Herndon adjourned circuit court with several divisional cases set for today. Marriage licenses granted include Shughton Lilly and Iney Norwood, plus Cox Wyatt and Hartwell Wooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Washington
Caretta
Squire R. L. Simpkins
Washington
George Hall
Welch Hospital
W. J. Goodson
I. (. Herndon
Circuit Court
J. L. Shughton
Macie A. Lilly
Gary
G. W. Iney
Eddie Norwood
Pageton
Dewey Rowe
Florence Cameron
Lex
William Lewis Cox
Lavenia Bessie Wyatt
Warrior Mines
Bennie Hartwell
Josephine Wooding
Welch High Team in Splendid Shape Ahead of Bluefield Tilt
Welch High School football heads to Bluefield for an away game against Bluefield College freshmen. Coach Eddy's squad is in fine form with strong line play and speed. Key backs Burch and Chattaray have helped refine about seventy five percent of the team's passes as they seek victory on the road. The Welch group plans to bring twenty five players and a large crowd is expected to cheer them on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Athletic Association
Memorial Building
Our Gang
Welch
Bluefield
Bluefield College
Eddy
Bluefielders
Burch
Chattaray
Freshies
Welch High
Woman’s tonic Cardui praised by Greenville resident
Mrs L A Grayson of Moore Street Greenville recounts ten years of using Cardui as a reliable women’s tonic. She cites relief from dizziness and back and side pains and says she has recommended Cardui to many friends. The tonic is sold by all good druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carduil
Cardui
Gary High Opens Season at Home Against Hinton
Gary High School starts the football season at home facing Hinton High School. Coach Shughton warns of a tough opener as Hinton is described as a well trained, fighting squad. Gary’s Alex Bero is sidelined by a collarbone fracture, captain Murphy leads a high energy squad with plans for aerial attacks.
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Gary High School
Hinton High School
Shughton
Hinton
Gary Boys
Alex Bero
Hinton Boys
Bero
Murphy
Gary Eleven
Welch Kiwanis Club Hosts Noted Talks On Scouts
The Welch Kiwanis Club held a Thursday meeting with two talks by C. E. Roberts, Boy Scout executive, and Rev. J. A. Trostle pastor of Welch Presbyterian church. Roberts praised local Boy Scout progress and honored Rev. E. D. Worley for his longtime support. He urged Kiwanis to sponsor a Welch troop and appoint men to lead and drill it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Kiwanis Club
C. E. Roberts
J. A. Trostle
Welch Presbyterian Church
Roberts
E. D. Worley
Kiwanis Club
Welch
Welch Rotary Hosts Local School Teachers Meeting
The Welch Rotary Club welcomed all local teachers to its last night meeting to foster closer ties and support for a stronger learning morale. Col McClaren praised teachers and Prof C Gross outlined the schools role, with music by Hunker's orchestra and a vocal by Miss Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Rotary Club
Welch
Welch Rotary
Col. McClaren
America
Rotary
C. Gross
Welch High School
Hunker
Local Visits and Family News From Ashland and Welch
Mrs. Dave Garner and children of Ashland Ky visit Mrs. W F Birkelbach. W L Dennis and family from Grundy visit town. Mr and Mrs F J Gentry host dinner with Rev Mr Wysor. Henry Rowe returns from Hot Springs Ark. Mrs Wesley Brooks back from Grace hospital Welch. Maud Williams visits Welch. Mrs I S Coleman and daughter Ethel in Welch. Coleman to Grace hospital for minor operation. Baptist singing school precedes revival starting October 11 led by Rev Overbay and Mr Durham War. Joe Stacy of Mohawk seeks hospital treatment in Hunt.
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F. J. Gentry
Wysor
Methodist Church
Henry Rowe
Hot Springs
Ark
Wesley Brooks
Grace Hospital
Welch
Maud Williams
Coleman
Ethel
Overbay
Durham
War
Joe Stacy
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First Baptist
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Pinefield
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Annie Williamson
Atlee White
Bristol
Tenn
Clef Tabor
Ritchie Street
Lava Virginia
Euna Lee Dunn
Blanche Spangler
Petersetown
W. Vare
Charlie Mullensia
Memorial Hospital
Nora Kegler
Chattanooga
Bessie Green
Thomas Priddy
Mary Priddy
Gilbert Penturff
Washington, D. C
W. C. Oliver
Thorn Street
Hunter Hamilton
Call 590
Samston Bros
W. M. Cockerham
Henry Street
Bluefield Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Business Men's Club
Thomas Mash
Lucille Rose
Spanishburg
T. C. Karnes
Emory Karnes
T. O. Hart
Knob Street
George Taylor, Jr
O. C. Karnes
B. J. Wyatt
Faraday
Price
Belcher
Southern Auto Sales Company
Wyatt
R. L. Nunnally
Myrtle MacCroskey
Newport
E. B. King
Hadden's
Rob Holand
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Rice Drug Company
W. H. Roberts
Princeton Churches
Church of God
M. P. Rimmer
Seventh Street
Fanny Crosby
Protestant Episcopal Church of Heavenly
Girls’ Friendly
Mra. Ll. WH. Vermillion
Electric Shop
Mercer Street
Princeton, W. Va
Gough
Princeton Rotarians
BIG Miners
Daily News
Eastern & R
Northfork
Eastern Star Lodge
Welch Briefs
Sam Polon
Riverside Drive
Mr. Polon
F. C. Cochran
F. C. Cook
Louise Beavers
Baleysville
Dc. C. Stahlman
Robert Billings
Leckie
Grace
W. McNeil
Eford Walker
Hollywood
Fla
Hollywood Investment Company
Jr. Walker
J. H. Barker
Gary National Bank
Robert Simpkins
Joe Greenburg
Wilcoe
Buck” Berlin
Madison
Lucy Cunningham
Eckman
W. H. Hicks
Keystone
Mson
Oder
College
Cardal
Scarduis
Gary High
Saeger
Dave Garner and Childrens
Ashland
W. F. Birkelbach
W. L. Dennis and
Grundy
Golden Dream
Golden Dream Coffee
Betterton-Rupert Coffee Co., Inc
Kentucky
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