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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1925

Page

8

Rohn Tuggle wedding in Princeton Circle

The Roanoke Virginia wedding of Lena Rohn and J B Tuegle took place Saturday at 3 30 p m before an altar of ferns and chrysanthemums with Kenneth Dean of Norfolk singing Until. Rev T Carl Davis performed the ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Princeton after a wedding trip to Chicago and the Yellowstone National Park.

Rohn Henry Roanoke Lena J. B. Tuasle Kenneth Dean Norfolk S T. Hudson T. Carl Davis Vernon Nicholson Mary Bohn Tueele Trainmasters Princeton Charles Reid Tuegie Virginian Railway Chicago Yellowstone National Park Los Angeles

Attempted burglary reported at Highland Avenue home

Mrs. E. H. White of 706 Highland avenue reported an attempted burglary around 11 PM by two men. One carried a flashlight as they fled. neighbors heard the noise and police were alerted. White, recently moved from Beckley, described the suspects and said precautions would be improved.

Sunshine Girls W. L. Givens Highland Avenue Kent Williams Oak Hill Crate Salem Okey Chambers Mary Crews E. H. White

Princeton News Briefs Include Marriages and Court Actions

Licenses issued for marriages of Henry Hylton and Cora Shepherd both 21 of Coaldale and Fred Blade to Dorothy Albert both 21 of Bluefield. Special receiver appointed for T Oliver estate. other court matters noted. Weather turn toward warmer days follows a cold wave with ice and a traffic accident on Mercer Street. Local events include Pinnacle High School operetta and Welch vs Princeton football game plans. Street lighting, sidewalks, and building permits discussed by council.

Glenwood Park Princeton Maxwell Car Finder Princeton Power Company County Court Clerk's Henry Hylton Cora M. Shepherd Coaldale Fred Blade Dorothy L. Albert Bluefield Herndon M. B. Postlewaite T. Oliver Sisters of Visitation Wytheville Welch Princeton High School Frank Shubert Bettyth Ee School Lyceum Miss Booth Hugo Brandt Paul Clark Johnston Street Princeton Avenue Honaker Avenue Hale Pharmacy Mercer Street F. M. Dalton Harrison Street W. A. Richardson J. H. Reynolds Fourth Mercer Streets Colored Church Princeton-Beckley Road American Legion Legion Hall Powder River National Guard George W. Diehl Royal Theatre America Chateau Thierry St. Mihiel Cantigly Argonne Signal Corps United States Army

Conditional pardon grants release to life term physician

Governor Ritchie pardons Dr. North Ashida a hospital physician serving life for the 1919 Sheldon Pratt Hospital killing. The physician was described as brilliant and was believed to have killed Dr. George B. Wolff during a dispute over a nurse. Alienists had declared him insane and he would be released only after completing a science program.

Ritchie North Ashida Maryland Shepherd-Pratt Hospital Ashida George B. Wolff

Princeton Glen Lyn Road 15 discussed again by chamber

The Princeton Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting again reviewed the Princeton Glen Lyn road paving project. The road committee will study three financing options including a district bond issue and meet the state road commission to consider state maintenance if the road is brought up to its standards.

Chamber of Commerce Princeton-Glen Lyn Princeton Chamber of Commerce State Road Commission Oakvale H. H. Ball Road Committee Ball Chamber Bluefield Telephote Company Transportation Committee H. E. DeJarnette J. R. Vermillion Hartley Sanders Merchants’ Association Ater

Farewell of mother to sons a touching scene

Four men Cecil Shrewsbury Oscar Irby George Ballard Shrewsbury and John Hugh Shrewsbury faced a Rock district moonshine case. Oscar and George pleaded to owning and operating the still, earning three years and 300 fines. Cecil and John Hugh pleaded guilty to aiding, receiving one year each and 100 fines. The scene of the mothers and sisters at sentence end drew tears. Other cases were continued or disposed by absence of witnesses.

Cecil Shrewsbury Oscar Irby George Ballard Shrewsbury John Hugh Shrewsbury Rock District Crumpecker Willie Markle Virginia Henry

Grand Jury Held amid Welch McDowell County Disputes

In Welch and McDowell County court actions Squire Hufford confronted disputes over warrants. Murphy of Saw Mill Hollow attacked Greenburg, was fined ten dollars and costs. Various defendants faced grand jury pending terms including LACK and Merphey, with fines and sentences issued. Moonshine possession and non support charges drew penalties.

Squire A. C. Hufford Mervhy Saw Mill Hollow Wilcoe Joe Greenburg Squire Hufford William Collins Murphy Greenburg Costa George Holly Elmo Calloway O'Toole

Marriage Licenses Issued In County Clerk's Office

The county clerk issued multiple marriage licenses Monday and Tuesday. Names include Wells West, Day Meyers, Jarrett Martin, Wailer Smoot, Manns Cooper, Newberry Stacy, Robinette Compton, Daniels Early, Woods May, Blanken ship Sutherland, Trammell Hutton, Hagerman Rowe, Wyndl Indian Ridge worker, and others from Switchback Superior Whorpe Upland Crumpler Bristol War.

Lee Wells Frances West Switchback Neal Day Blanch Meyers Superior Jacob Jarrett Clai Martin Whorpe Whi Wailer Virginia Smoot Roderfield John Manns W. & Cooper Thomas Newberry Bristol Isham Hagerman Lythia Rowe War

Interclub Kiwanis Meeting Promises Notable Program

The Northfork Kiwanis Club hosts Kimball Kiwanis Club for an inter-club meeting with postponed last night. Attendance will count as a regular meeting and Northfork promises an attractive program. Kimball plans a home meeting October 27 at Houston Methodist church with a big turnout and guest entertainer from Bluefield.

Northfork Kiwanis Club Kimball Kiwanis Club Kimball Club Aegular Northfork Club Houston Methodist Church Kimball Bluefield Ennear

Now Touring West Virginia

Date phone A. G. Miler will be at the Central Hotel in Keystone West Virginia to present a touring event. Miler is listed as the contact for arrangements and inquiries.

West Virginia

Man Arrested Over Ten Gallons of Liquor Trunk

Police halted a suspicious trunk unloaded from train No 3 at the city depot and arrested N Thompson of Hemphill after he admitted bringing the trunk from Virginia. A Welch Drug driver led officers to Thompson. he was fined 150 dollars and costs and sentenced to sixty days in jail.

Stopper Thompson Walter Mitchell No. N. Thompson Hemphill Patrollmanitchell Virginia Welch Drug Corner Thompson Lynchburg

Welch Personal Item Notes Mrs Beavers Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery

Mrs M D Beavers of Laeger underwent an operation for acute appendicitis yesterday in Grace hospital.

Welch M. D. Beavers Laeger

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Gypsie Lee Pine College Hill Arthur Barksdale Blake Avenue J. R. Rich Robertson Williams Mesdames P. J. Noonan Craig Torrence Henderson Shepherd Evelyn Noonan Beatrice Johnston Mary Witten Ruth Gott Lottie Sowers Grace Hamilton Lola Shannon Nannie Shannon Mildred Broser Elonise Parton Hallie Mall Lucille Coney Kathleen Johnston Ruth Shepherd Billy Shepherd W. J. Givens J. W. Shepherd Huntington L. C. Chambers Delphian Department The Woman's Club Presbyterian Church G. V. Bruce M. J. Griffith Virginian Hotel Mra. A. T B. Joelson Princeton, W. VA Beck Bernard Hale Hee Hale Memorial Hospital Little Beulah Martin Hubert Martin Seventh Street Walker Red Grange Coalfield Welch High School McNutt Field Welch High Lilly Land Company Princeton, W. Wa Concord Wll Dusty Rhodes Dusty Crumpecker and Bay Building Legionnaires Glen Lyn Road Santon Bros Seventh and Daily News Review Mcdowell County A. B. Lack Dae Norfolk and Western Joe Broskey George Bezak Dave Kerry Squire Bezak B. M.merphey Merphey Welch Briefs Andy Wyndl Indian Ridge Coal and Coke Company Worth Grace Hospital Hampton Gray Dryfork Berwind Coalwood Caretta Yukon Excelsior War and Sell Reyburn Vivian 8S. B. Campbell Grace Guy C. Mace Carolyne Eagle Gary the Anderson House Furnishing Co Northfork, West VA MR. W. E. Tosh J. G. Hash Anderson House Furnishing Co Interclub Kiwanis Meeting Northfork W. Va Russell Burgner Blue Ribbon Orchestra A. G. Miler Central Hotel Keystone, W. Va Rufus TH TI Kin Gynea Service
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