Pythian Sisters Meet in Walker Hall and Welcome Guests
The Pythian Sisters of Princeton held their regular meeting in Walker Hall with about forty members and visitors. Mrs. W. E. Whitt chaired. new member Mrs. T. B. Shaffer was welcomed. a flag gift from the grand chancellor and a lent victrola were highlighted. Social hour followed with refreshments served by local ladies.
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Pythian Sisters
Wet Temple
Walker Hall
W. E. Whitt
Montcalm Temple
Clarence Pruett
Clifton Forge
Mayflower Temple
T. B. Shaffer
W. W. Rogers
C. F. Cook
Temple
A. Ryan
Charles Miller
Charles Bingham
George Lawrence
Maude G Wodey
Journeying Pilgrim Bible Indexed For Study
An introductory note presents a compact Bible indexing project aimed at readers with little time for study. It promises an up to date, subject indexed Bible plus additional works like an Encyclopaedia of the World and invites interest from readers seeking quick access to sacred texts.
Legion Meeting and Dance Monday Night at Legion Hall
Lou Davidson's orchestra of Huntington will play for the annual Halloween dance at the legion post hall next Monday night. Confetti novelties and Halloween decorations promise festive fun. Saturday features a Halloween square dance as the post builds a weekly following. Powder River history of World War I will be shown by Signal Corps cameramen at a meeting next Monday night. Princeton Boy Scout troops assist with ticket sales starting next week. The film will be at the Royal on November 11 and 12.
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Lou Davidson
Huntington
Legion Post
Legion Hall
Davidson
Powder River
United Stat Signal Corps
Cammeramen
America
Princeton Boy Scout Troops
the Royal
Local Grid Rivalry Sparks Excitement on McNutt Field
The student body and town cheer the upcoming football clash between their high school team and Bluefield High on McNutt Field this Saturday.
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Bluefield High
McNutt Field
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin A Gentle Laxative For Old Folks
Mon ticello Illinois physician Dr W B Caldwell long opposed daily cathartics for the elderly. He developed Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a laxative that regulates bowels gently with long intervals between doses and is described as harmless and pleasant to take. A 60 cent bottle is available at drug stores.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Til
Dr. Caldwell
Local court actions mix with theft and accidents
A civil suit by Lara Dove against Ernest Dove opens in circuit court. Sheriff Crumpecker pursues Don Rumburg for grand larceny in Newport News. Rumburg confesses to stealing 170 dollars from Conway Shrewsberry. Incidents include a boy handcuffed by his father, a jail term for cash possession, a saw mill explosion injuring Lucas, jewelry theft by a fifteen year old, and various local civic notices and events.
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Lara Dove
Ernest A. Dove
G. H. Crampecker
Newport News
Don Rumburg
Rumburg
Conway
Ser
Rock
Anderson
Lucas
Memorial Hospital
Pennington Guilty Murder Verdict Not Guilty
The jury found Gilbert Pennington not guilty of murder in the death of J. T. Tabor near Bluefield last September. Pennington testified the shooting was to preserve his life after Tabor threatened him, and the jury discharged him after the verdict.
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Gilbert Pennington
J. T. Tabor
Bluefield
Tabor
Pennington
Dillard
Frank Montgomery Drowned In Ohio River
Huntington W Va Oct 27 Frank Montgomery forty five of Pomeroy Ohio was drowned in the Ohio river at Swan Creek when he lost his balance and fell into the water from a derrick boat. He disappeared beneath a railing of sand barges and surfaced downstream before drowning despite a son's rescue attempt. The body had not been recovered this afternoon.
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Huntington
W. Va
Pfrank Montgomery
Pomeroy
Ohio River
Swan Creek
Welch Presbyterian Church wedding of Misa Rice and Francis Roller
The Daily News Review records the Tuesday ceremony at the Presbyterian Church in Welch for Misa Bess Rice and Francis Roller with a decorated interior and music by R. L. Wheeler. The couple leaves for an Eastern honeymoon and will reside in Charleston.
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H. Phipps
Floyd, Va
George W. Dieh
The
Presbyterian Church
Misa Bess Rice
Lena Rice
Francis ©. Roller
R. D. Roller
Charleston
R. L. Wheeler
Wheeler
Lohengrin
Katherine Hammond
B. A. Rice
Forest
Douglas Roller
J. A. Trostle
Ben K. Roller
St. Luke's Epiacopal Church
Mrs. Roller
Forest, Va
W. S. Robertson
Ellen
Misa Ellen Douglass
Carel Robinson
Lexington
Theodore Hundley
Welch Chamber of Commerce to Hold Get-Together Meeting
Directors decided to hold a Welch Chamber get-together on November 6 at the Memorial Building to energize the local chamber and arrange funds for a secretary. Speakers include an out-of-town civic organizer. program details will be announced soon. Welch WV.
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Welch Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Building
Gail T. Carter
Welch
Welch Briefs Announces Dry Fork Theatre Takeover
Announcement by M K Murphy of War states he has taken over the Dry Fork Theatre, opened in spring and praised as a top coal fields show house. Murphy, a veteran of about thirteen years in the picture theatre business, will assume management this week. Lewis Drug Co Northfork readies new fixtures from Grand Rapids and Inwis Drug Co vows $10000 of equipment to make southern store the finest.
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Grace Hospital
Ira J. Partlow
Willameon
Welch
Mary Clarke
Dave Cook
Bluefield
Prince
W. B. Stevens
Eckman
Fr. N. Berlin
Coalwood
Ekugene H. Lopensky
Northfork
M. K. Murphy
War
Dry Fork
Murphy
Lewis Drug Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Inwis Drug Company
Missing handcuffs and prisoner in McDowell county dawn
A pair of handcuffs and a prisoner are missing in McDowell county. Officer Lambert offers a reward for the return of the brand new handcuffs after a raid on the Slaters of Eureka. Lawn Slater escaped custody by fleeing outside during trial. The incident involved Cecil Riley the colored attorney and a chase by Officers Taylor, Watkins, and Lambert. The second item is a real estate notice from Lilly Land Company offering a nine acre tract with a four room house for sale or trade on Princeton Athens Highway.
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McDowell County
Lambert
Prohibition Enforcement
Law
Taylor
Watkins
Lawn
Grace Slater
Eureka
Northork
Jones Lay
Cecil Riley
Lilly Land Company
Princeton- Athens Highway
No Verdict Reached in Bailey Bailey Murder Trial
Jury remained deliberating overnight in the state case against Pharaoh H R Bailey charged with killing Keenus Roberts at a church house on Dry Fork. Bailey testified claiming diminished intent after accompanying a constable to arrest Roberts. The retrial drew Dry Fork residents to the courtroom amid broad coverage.
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Pharaoh H. R Bailey
Bailey
Keenus Roberts
Roberts
Dry Fork
Batley
Allien
John Workman
Sallie Ogle
New Health Society Aims for Golden Age of Health
The Daily Express reports three former British prime ministers Earl of Oxford and Asquith Earl of Balfour and Ramsay MacDonald with physicians plan to form the New Health Society to inaugurate in December. The group seeks disease prevention and a new race through a new lifestyle amid a nationwide propaganda drive.
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Get
Tally Express
Great Britain
Earl of Oxford
Asquith
Earl of Balfear
Ramsay MacDonald
England
New Health Society
Jrometers
The
Daily Express
Charleston Court Hears Murder Fight Claim Over Ogle Case
The Charleston court heard last summer a quarrel between a man and Mrs. Ogle. The defense says she shot herself while the state contends she was murdered, arguing the left temple shot conflicts with rational self harm given her right handedness.
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Charleston
Ogle Me
Notre Dame Prepares for Georgia Tech Tilt
South Bend Ind Oct 27 A scrimmage by Notre Dame tested reserves from fifth to seventh teams for the Georgia Tech game ahead. Freshmen coached in Tech plays struggled to penetrate the varsity while Fort Benning looms as a Saturday foe. Ocala Fla a movie producer offered an auto as a prize to extras in lieu of wages drawing numbers for the vehicle.
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Ind
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Fort Benning
Columbus
Ocala, Fla
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