Pythian Sisters Meet in Princeton Social Circles
The Saewer Temple No 4 Pythian Sisters held a Monday meeting in Walker hall with about forty members and guests. New member Mrs. Shaffer was added. a flag was presented. a victrola loaned to the temple. social hour and refreshments followed. YWCA circles hosted at First Baptist church with games music and thanks to circles for cooperation. Local notices list clergy travels and community events in Princeton.
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Pythian Sisters
Saewer Temple
No. 4
Walker Hall
W. E. Whitt
Montcalm Temple
Clarence Pruett
Clifton Forge
Mayflower
T. B. Shaffer
W . Rogers C. F. Cook
Dc. A. Ryan
Charlies Miller
Charles Bingham
George Lawrence
Maude Wooley
Y. W. Acs
R L. Dugan
Stuart Garrett
First Baptist Church
Mabel Malcolm
Jilian McGuire
Freckles Hutchinson
John White
Vaughan Hastings
Erma Riner
Edward Rule
Cris Barton
Louise Burkholder
Edna Mae Moore
Marie Burgess
Mildred Shaffer
Leona Marshall
Betty Heley
Rae Shufflebarger
Lillian McGuire
Hallie Riner
Edith Christian
Lenore
Journeying Pilgrim Bible Indexed for Quick Study
An introduction promotes a new up to date Bible covering all subjects with indexed gems of scripture for brisk study. The notice mentions an Encyclopaedia of the World and invites interested readers to inquire.
Legion Dance Monday Night With Lou Davidson Orchestra
The Huntington orchestra led by Lou Davidson will perform at the local legion post annual Halloween dance at the legion hall next Monday night. Confetti novelties and Halloween decorations will enhance the event. The post also hosts a Halloween square dance Saturday with growing attendance.
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Lou Davidson
Huntington
Legion Post
Legion Hall
Davidson
Powder River
United States Signal Corps
America
Legionaries
Princeton Boy Scout Troops
the Royal
High School Gridiron Showdown Sparks Student Excitement
Local school celebrates a thrilling football clash on McNutt Field this Saturday as the team battles Bluefield High in a high-stakes game that has the student body buzzing with excitement.
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Bluefield High
McNutt Field
Princeton High faces Bluefield in key football clash
The game starts at 2 40 with hundreds of local fans expected to back Princeton as Welch upset Princeton last Saturday by a touchdown. Bluefield and Princeton share top spots in the section though Princeton’s captain Cormany is out. A large crowd is hoped to inspire a Princeton upset and Dusty A crew seeks state football honors. Miss Rachel Mecclaugherty opens a studio at the old Institute School of Music on Mercer Street on Monday November 2.
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Princeton
BE. M. Cutler
Clifton Forge
Cutler
S. B. Ogle
Bristol
Tenn
Lady Ruth
Virginia Intermont
Ogle
J. BE. T. Senty
Matin Streets
Freeman
Hinton
Colonial Theatre
Bluefield
Ternoop
Welch
Blyfield High
Cormany
Princeton High
Rachel T MecClaugherty
Inceton School of Music
Mercer Street
Old Folks Must Not Use Physics
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois, a physician for 47 years, argues against daily purges and cathartics. He promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that regulates bowels in old age, often needing only one dose every few weeks and reportedly harmless and pleasant to take. A 60 cent bottle is advertised for trial.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
Princeton Notes Highlight Local Court and Community Events
Sult and Ernest Dove faced chancery action in Princeton yesterday. Sheriff Crumpecker pursued Don Rumburg in Newport News for alleged grand larceny, with Rumburg claiming $170 stolen from Conway Shrewsberry. The county saw fines for two men over a cash possession charge, a chamber of commerce luncheon, market closure for winter, a Halloween party planned at the junior high, a revival service, seeds talk by Dodd, a boiler explosion fatality investigation, jewelry thefts, a hospital admission from slate mine injury, a funeral, a Mooseheart box supper change, and various court actions. Local civic groups discussed road improvements and utility rate considerations while planning events at the Mercer County Farm Bureau meeting.
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G. H.ae
Newport News
Don Rumburg
Rumburg
Conway Shrewsberry
Eddie Crumpecker
Don MecClaugherty
Pennington Not Guilty of Murder
The jury found Gilbert Pennington not guilty of murdering J. T. Tabor near Bluefield last September. Pennington testified he fired to avert threats to his life as Tabor and three companions approached. The verdict was announced after arguments and judge's instructions. Pennington and his wife, sister of the deceased, attended throughout.
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Gilbert Pennington
J. T. Tabor
Bluefield
Tabor
Pennington
Dillard
Frank Montgomery Drowns in Ohio River Near Swan Creek
Huntington W Va Oct 27 Frank Montgomery forty five of Pomeroy Ohio was drowned in the Ohio river at Swan Creek when he fell from the derrick boat he was on and disappeared beneath sand barges. His son on board jumped in to assist but the body had not been recovered by afternoon.
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Huntington
W. Va
Frank Montgomery
Pomeroy
Ohio River
Swan Creek
Welch Welcomes Roller Rice Wedding at Presbyterian Church
In Welch and McDowell County a wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church with Miss Mess Rice and Mr. Francis O Roller marrying. The ceremony featured floral decorations and music by R L Wheeler and Mrs Wheeler. The couple will reside in Charleston after an eastern honeymoon and a home to friends awaits them.
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Presbyterian Church
Mess Rice
Lena Rice
Francis O. Roller
R. D. Roller
Charleston
R. L. Wheeler
Douglas Roller
J. A. Trostie
Ben R. Roller
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Mendelgsohn
Mrs. Roller
R. A. Rice
Forest, Va
W. Robertson
Elen
Ellen Dannglass
Carel Robinson
Lexington
Theodore Hundley
Get-Together Meeting Planned by Welch Chamber
The Welch Chamber of Commerce directors voted to hold a November 5 get-together meeting at the Memorial Building to revitalize the organization and secure a secretary. Speakers include an out-of-town civic organizer. program details to be announced.
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Welch Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Building
Gail T. Carter
Welch
Welch Briefs Spark New Dry Fork Theatre Run
M K Murphy of War announced yesterday he has taken over the Dry Fork Theatre, a spring opened show house in the coal fields. Murphy, a veteran in War's picture business for about thirteen years, will assume management this week and oversee new fixtures. Lewis Drug Company at North Fork reports ready-to-ship fixtures from Grand Rapids. Ikhewis Drug Company plans about 10000 dollars of new equipment to claim the finest southern drug store status.
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Grace Hospital
Ira J. Partlow
Williamson
Welch
Mary Clarke
Dave Cook
Bluefield
Prince
W. B. Stevens
Eckman
KB. L. Berlin
Coalwood
Eugene H. Lopensky
Northfork
M. K. Murphy
Dry Fork
Murphy
War
Lewis Drug Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ikhewis Drug Company
Missing handcuffs and prisoner prompt hunt in McDowell County
Law enforcement reports a pair of brand new handcuffs and a prisoner missing after a moonshine raid in Eureka. Officer Lambert offers a reward for the return, while Lawn Slater fled in a car and officers chase failed. Also noted is a nine acre tract sale near Princeton Athens Highway accepting a used car as payment.
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McDowell County
Lambert
Law
Taylor
Watkins
Lawn
Grace Slater
Eureka
Northork
Jones Lay
Cecil Riley
Lilly Land Company
Princeton- Athens
Ares
No Verdict Found in Bailey Case After Night Session
The state v Bailey ended the day with jurors locked in for the night after a marathon closing and instruction phase. Bailey allegedly shot Keenus Roberts at a Dry Fork church house while with Constable Allen during an arrest, Roberts on crutches from a prior mine injury. The retrial drew Dry Fork residents to the courthouse. another murder case, John Workman for Sallie Ogle, starts today.
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Pharaoh H. Bailey
Bailey
Keenus Roberts
Roberts
Dry Fork
Allen
John Workman
Sallie Ogle
New Health Society Aims for Golden Age of Health
The Daily Express reports three former prime ministers the Earl of Oxford and Asquith the Earl of Balfour and Ramsay MacDonald with physicians plan a New Health Society to prevent disease in England. The group hopes a new lifestyle will yield a healthier nation and will inaugurate in December with a nationwide propaganda drive.
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London
Daily Express
Great Britain
Earl of Oxford
Asquith
Earl of Balfour
Ramsay MacDonald
England
New
Jrometers
Workman Appeals After State Hangs Guilty Verdict
The defendant Workman challenged the first verdict of guilty and a death sentence. He reportedly secured additional counsel to mount a stronger appeal. He had a long-standing relationship with Sallie Ogle before returning from federal service.
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Workman
Sallie Ogle
Charleston Court Details of Ogle Derby Case
In Charleston last summer the defendant and Mrs. Ogle quarreled and she was shot. The defendant says she shot herself while the state contends it was murder based on the claim she was right handed and could not have shot herself in the left temple.
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Charleston
Notre Dame Prepares for Georgia Tech Tilt
In South Bend on October 27 a hard scrimmage was held as Notre Dame tunes up for Georgia Tech Saturday. Reserves from the fifth to seventh teams drilled intensely for a game against Fort Benning of Columbus, Ga, while freshmen trained in Tech plays struggled to score against the varsity.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Fort Benning
Columbus
Movie producer in Ocala offers car as prize for extras
In Ocala Florida a movie producer advertised free work for extras and announced an auto would be awarded to one of them. Each extra received a number and the car winner would be drawn from a bowl. More extras signed up than needed.
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Ocala
Fla
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