Princeton Social Circles Highlight Rose Tea At Maleine
A Princeton social event featuring Mra Nell M Noel and Miss Mary Frances Harold drew seventy six guests at the Wyoming Theatre on Saturday afternoon. Attendees received ivory fans and rose candy boxes, with Camp Fire Girls guiding seating and a rose themed show ending in a movie celebrity contest. The event honored Mra Lacy Frantz and Mra Roy D Moss, with Mrs Bailiff hosting and assisted by friends.
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Nell M. Noel
Mary Frances Harold
Our City
Maleine
Mra
J. O
Lacy Frantz
Roy D. Moss
Wyoming Theatre
Princeton Notes Report On Court Costs Moonshine And School Sports
Local notices cover court actions including a Dalton versus Martin motion, and fines for moonshine cases involving McBride and Enders. Evangelist W. T. Rimmer preaches at Church of God, with attendance rising. Jay League honors East River High School scholars as programs recap athletic averages, while real estate and cemetery notice raise plat prices after September 1 1925.
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East River High School
Jay League
Sunshine Weavers Enjoy Pleasant Park Avenue Party
Mrs Olive Brown Daugherty hosted the Sunday school class The Sunshine Weavers of First Baptist at her Park avenue home Monday evening. They played games and shared refreshments in a cheerful gathering.
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Virginia and
Vonatings
Olive Brown-Daugherty
First Baptist Church
Sunshine Weavers
Park Avenue
Mildred King
Morristown
Tenn
W. O. Pranklin
Bluefield
Mr. Harman
Nell Eaton
J. W. Stephenson
Teachers’ Institute
Hobart Payne
Glabe Spring
Notice to Contractors Princeton West Virginia paving bid
The Common Council of Princeton West Virginia will accept sealed bids by 9 p m EST on August 7 1925 for Straley avenue paving comprising 10000 paving units 4000 cubic yards grading 6500 feet curb and gutter Concrete base with asphaltic top Plans available from the city engineer A 1500 bid bond is required plus 50 percent performance bond Bond and contract details with conditions on bid acceptance and bid return are described This notice dated August 27 1925 is signed by Mayor A Brown
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Princeton
Virginia
Straley Avenue
West Virginia
A. Brown
City of
Swiss roses to rise in Canadian Rockies experiment
In summer, scientists plan transplanting Swiss mountain roses to the Canadian Rockies. The plants thrive only above 3000 feet, indicating a need for high elevation sites.
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Montreal
Canadian Rockies
Glen Elder's Odd Fame Toad Sits Forty Five June Bugs
Glen Elder Kansas markets its quirky fame with a local boast about a pet toad that eats forty five june bugs at one sitting. For sale four toad hickory stove wood call Pioneer Coal Co phone 42.
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Glen Elder
Kans
Kansas
Atchison
Pioneer Coal Co
Seneca Trail 1a Gains Support for Highway Link
The Seneca Trail movement gathers adherents to push a road from Pearlsburg to Glen Lyn connecting Monroe Greenbrier Pocahontas and northern state areas. It would link Bluefield Charleston and Virginia Giles paving a hub to boost Princeton Bluefield coal fields and neighboring counties.
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Monroe
Greenbrier
Pocahontas
Bluefield
Charleston
Virginia
Giles
Pearlsburg
Glen Lyn
Mercer
West Virginia
Princeton
McDowell
Raleigh
Ovary
American Legion Dance for Welch Teachers Institute Pairings
The American Legion hosts a 9 o clock Thursday dance at the Memorial building with the Repass Orchestra of Bluefield. Chaperones include Mrs W H McCulloch Mrs Robert Carnes of Gary and Mrs L L Belcher of Welch.
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American Legion
Welch
Institute
Memorial Building
Repass Orchestra
Bluefield
W. H. McCulloch
Robert Carnes
Gary
L. L. Belcher
Welch Briefs J P Page Dies From Mine Car Injury
Welch notices report J P Page brakeman for Consolidated and Coke Company of Caretta died Tuesday in a local hospital from injuries sustained Monday night when caught between mine cars. Burial planned in Clinchport Virginia Thursday afternoon. Dr Martin Hopkins to speak at Presbyterian church Wednesday at 2 PM. Rotary and Kiwanis join for a joint meeting at Welch Baptist Church basement Thursday evening.
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J. P. Brakeman
Consolidated and Coke Company
Caretta
Page
Clinchport
Martin Hopkins
China
Presbyterian Church
Woman's Auxiliary
Hopkins
Walton Sudduth
Welch
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army picnic brings Rotary Kiwanis teams together
Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs will attend the Salvation Army picnic for children at Baileysville Friday with members helping transport the youngsters. A ball game between the two clubs is the day’s highlight after a 10 o clock Welch departure. Also listed are marriage licenses for several couples.
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Rotary
Kiwanis
Salvation Army
Baileysvill
Welch
Baltimore District Income Tax Returns Revealed
Henry Walters tops refunds with 475000 plus paid. Isaac Emmerac and major firms follow. Baltimore and Ohio leads corporations with nearly 1.96 million, Southern Railway 1.92 million. Officials including Work and Senators Dill Bruce Weller appear, H L Mencken and Daniel Willard noted.
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Baltimore
Henry Walters
Washington
Senator Bruce
Maryland
Senator Weller
H.L. Mencken
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
Wichita council fails bid to oust city manager over smoking
In Wichita Kansas two city commissioners cited Earle Y Elliott’s cigarette smoking as a reason for their unsuccessful bid to remove the city manager.
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Wichita, Kans
Earley
Elliott
Haney Refuses to Quit Amid Shipping Board Stand
Washington Sept 1 Commissioner Haney of the Shipping Board reaffirmed he will not resign despite President Coolidge’s demand. He said he observed the Merchant Marine Act and challenged reports about him and Leigh Palmer. Fleet Corporation officials stayed silent as the board met without action, while Palmer canceled his planned press conference.
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Washington
Haney
The
Shipping Board
Coolidge
Swampscott
Fleet Corporation
Leigh Palmer
Shipping Board Fleet Corporation
Palmer
Decline to Elect Nuns as Teachers in Kentucky Schools
In Nensboro Kentucky the Davies county board of education voted three to two against employing Ursuline nuns as teachers saying they would exert sectarian influence contrary to law. Knottsville St Lawrence and St Joseph districts had urged hiring the nuns and planned mandamus action to force public school openings and nun teachers. Public schools have not operated at Knottsville and St Lawrence for years with many Catholic pupils attending parochial schools.
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Davies County Board of Education
Ursuline Order
Knotteville
St. Lawrence
St. Joseph
Knottsville
St. Joseph the
Shenandoah itinerary and prohibition group gain control
The Day in Washington notes Shenandoal's Western itinerary expansion and the decentralized prohibition group taking over enforcement. It also cites failed analysis of super-power broadcasting, the Agriculture Department describing farmers’ outlook as generally promising, and Commissioner Haney of the Shipping Board reiterating refusal to quit. Union members were told by the AFL to avoid games involving Philadelphia athletes.
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Shenandoal
He Agricultural Department
Haney
Shipping Board
American Federation of Labor
Philadelphia Athetes
County Board Salaried Nun Teacher In Parochial School Room
The county board had been paying the salary of a nun who taught and was assigned a room within the parochial school building according to the report.
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County Board
Dawes to Speak on Pacific Coast Tour Dates
Vice President Charles G. Dawes will deliver a brief address in San Francisco on September 9 tied to California's diamond jubilee of statehood. His tour begins in Seattle on September 5 and closes in Los Angeles on September 12.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
San Francisco
California
Seattle
Los Angeles
State supreme court of appeals opens fall term docket
Charleston W Va September first twenty five original jurisdiction and certified cases are on the docket for hearing tomorrow at the opening of the fall term of the state supreme court of appeals about two hundred cases to be reviewed during the term the tribunal faces a busy schedule with diverse matters on appeal.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Goncourt Diary to Be Opened by National Library
Paris reports the famous diary of the Goncourt brothers will be made accessible to readers at the National Library on September 10 unless another last minute delay occurs. The eleven volumes, bound in green feather, were long kept locked in a strong safe after Edmond de Goncourt’s death in 1896.
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Harold Oxley
Roanoke
Lakeside
Legion Post
Legion Hall
Paris
Publication of the Journal Delayed by Political Pressure
The long delayed journal set for September 10 1925 faces opposition from politicians and literary figures who fear unflattering anecdotes about famous persons. Paris anticipation grows as M de Monzie signals support and Leon Berard fixes the publication date.
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National Library
Leon Berard
Poincare
M. de Monzie
Paris
Resignations Hit Trumbull Steel Board Amid Merger Talks
Jonathan Warner resigns as president and director while William M. McFate also steps down. Philip Wick becomes temporary president with James A. Campbell and A B E Adams joining the board. An audit is planned to assess assets and debts before deciding on a merger with Midland Steel or independent financing.
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Cleveland
Jonathan Warner
William M. McFate
Trumbull Steel Company
Midland Steel Products
Otis Steel Company
Philip Wick
Youngstown
James A. Campblel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
A. BE. Adams
You Town
Wick
Campbell
Adams
Trumbull Company
National City Company
National City
Midland
Otis
E. J. Kulas
Radio Station To Begin Operations In Two Weeks
A 500 watt station under construction at Middletown air depot will start service within two weeks. It will broadcast on 3000 meter wavelength and operate fifteen hours daily for weather reports and inter-departmental messages in the Third Army Corps area.
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Middletown
Third Army Corps
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