Forum Club Forum on Early American Homes and Antique Arts
The Forum Club met at Mrs Kellay's home with Mrs Wallace Eason leading a program on Early American Homes. Mrs Eason described pioneer homes and a view of her father’s Virginia homestead while Mrs Keyser read sketches on tapestry and dyeing followed by Mrs Kidd discussing antique furniture and famed masters. Fourteen members shared early American historical events as guests enjoyed refreshments. notices preview a missionary pageant at the First Baptist Church and upcoming meetings including Carr Sunday-school.
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Forum Club
J. m. Kellay
Wallace Eason
Mre Eason
Virginia
B. B. Keyser
iMra
William Kidd
Chippendale
Hepplewaite
Thomas Sheraton
George van der Volgen
H. FE. Reaves
Kemn
Princeton Paragrap hs and Local Notices Mixed
For Sale Four room cottage Hearn addition 600 cash balance easy terms G E Chariton Jr. Wanted to rent piano For les sons A C Briggs Princeton phone 147 For Rent One brick bungalow New painted throughout Hot water heat 706 Highland avenue Marriage licenses issued yesterday Corrie Ashworth Steubenville Ohio to Alice Cook Pipestein Isaac Sneed to Frances Manning Piedmont Va Street under supervision of Spangler and Mayor Brown completed Ingleside road from Main to Augusta This road was in bad shape before road crew started Patch main streets East Princeton Athens road Thorn Mercer Main Honaker and other paved streets Improvements continue until funds run out Frank Martin wanted on charge of selling minor escaped from Smiths poolroom on Mercer edge Belcher ne aring warrant non-support hearing postponed to Friday Sept 18 Princeton High football team shaping for season Concord junior varsity first game next Friday Home game Oct 24 Welch comes here Bluefield High comes later Mercer County Fair Sept 22-23 baby show Sept 25 two classes girls six months to five years boys six months to five years doctors exam merit blue ribbon eligibility Prize riding miniature burros for winner Fair attendees 10 tiny horses Riding School For Rent One brick bungalow Newly painted Hot water heat
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Spangler
Maor Brown
Ingleside
Main Street
Augusta
City
Princeton
Athens Road
Thorn, Street
Mercer Street
Honaker Avenue
Mercer County
Fair
Princeton Woman's Club
Coune
Severe thunderstorm hits Princeton damages shops and trees
A brief thunder shower with lightning and heavy rain struck Princeton Wednesday night between 7 and 8. Eastern Princeton bore the brunt with Campbell's furniture store losing plate glass at Third and Mercer. Witt's The Men's Shop had soaked goods from the downpour and Arrington's store sustained wind damage. A tree fell across the Athens road just outside the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Third Street
Campbell's
Third and
Mercer Street
Witt's
Varicose Veins Relief Ad Across the Nation
A vintage advised remedy promotes a two ounce bottle of MHmer ald ON full strength for varicose veins. It claims rapid shrinking of swollen veins with nightly and morning application and guarantees results via Emerald O1 germicide from multiple local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Pharmacy
East End Pharmacy
Fairview Pharmacy
Crossword Puzzle from a Vintage Page
A fragment shows a crossword style list of clues and scattered entries. It mentions a fire alarm incident at Seventh and Knob streets and cites a long string of definitions and word prompts across horizontal and vertical entries. The text blends wordplay with a brief local incident.
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Seventh and
Knob Streets
Sheriff Seizes Thirtieth Moonshine Still This Year
Sheriff Crumpecker and deputies raided a Bear Creek camp and seized a forty gallon still, a five gallon jug of moonshine, 100 gallons of mash, two hats and two shoes. Five moonshiners fled, including Clyde and Earil McBride, Eddie Pleasant, and Roscoe Russell.
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Court House
Crumpecker
Bear Creek
L. S. Fieder
J. C. Craig
Hawkes
Elephant lands in Liverpool after seasick voyage
An African baby elephant aboard the Elder Dempster liner Zaria became seasick on the journey to Liverpool. Upon docking, handlers hauled the animal ashore with the help of a crate of bananas awaiting on the quay.
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Liverpool
Dempster
Zaria
Little Irna Pais Struck By Car In Keystone
Irna Pais, daughter of Mr and Mrs 8 Pais of Keystone, was struck Wednesday by a Ford driven by A D Knight in front of the First National Bank. Witnesses say Knight slowed as the child darted from between parked cars and was taken for first aid then to Bluefield Sani for further care.
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Irna Pais
Bluefield
Sani
New Diana Eight Showcased At Reo Auto Rooms
The Diana Eight debuts in Welch showrooms with refined features and a moderate price. Moon Motor Company adds enhancements pushing it toward the finer automobile class. The sedan, green and black, gleams with handsome upholstery and an eight in a row design with premium features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reo Auto Sales Company
Moon Motor Company
Welch
Welch Personal News Details Births and Travels
Mr and Mrs E W Womack welcomed a baby girl born Wednesday. H A Vawter returns from business trips to Tazewell Bluefield and Princeton. W G Buchanan visited family in Glade Spring and Salt Lick Va. Rev Ben R Roller left for Hartington to attend Episcopal church meeting. V V Rfall of Coalwood admitted to Welch Hospital. Birth announced for a boy to Mr and Mrs J A Price. J Randolph Tucker family returned to Welch from Charlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V. Rfall
Coalwood
Welch Hospital
J. 4. Price
J. Randolph Tucker
Wegh
Charlestown
Parisian Former Consulate Worker Dies by Poison
Charles Cartelaud a former employee of the American consulate in Genoa born in Dover Delaware in 1888 died in a Paris hospital from poison taken yesterday. He was despondent over poverty. A letter enclosing a poem was left for a woman in care of the American consulate in Paris.
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Paris
Charles Cartelaud
Genoa
Maly
Dover
Del
Life Savers Paced Smoking Session In Business Meet
In a tense conference many men light cigarettes while others snack on Life Savers. The mints refresh mouths between puffs, ease nerves, and allegedly improve the next cigarette’s taste. Observers note more smokers adopting this habit as a quick pleasure aid.
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Baptist Church
Fell
Columbia
Pearl Riner
Chip
Erma Riner
Betty Ivy
Ruth Meadorish
Bernice Goode
Lady Th Ogle
Hallie Riner
Hindury Gore
Susan Rolesich
Evelyn Bird
Nia Mitchell
Olive
Bessie Hale
Elizabeth
Bertha Hale
Ester McClung
T. Carr
D. T. Carr
W. Morris
J. B. Roberts
Sunshine Girls
Chrisan
Stella Lurber
Hinton
W. Va
Guy Ritter
Robert Eugene Redding, III
Brown McNeer
Williamson
Hale Avenue
W. W. van Court
Ilinois
Minggiota
C. W. Caffee
Fred Smith
Susanne
Mr. Smith
Mary B. McCauley
May Baugnesa
Tophet
Tom Baugness
Mre- Elia Basham
Athens
Eleanor Kirkbride Walker
Itlmore
Mer
Union
W. M. Poston
Billie
J. H. Poston
Christie Avenue
Rogen Ee Trade
House
Hearn
G. E. Chariton, Jr
A. C C. Briggs
Highland Avenue
Corrie Ashworth
Steubenville
Ohio
Alice Cook
Pipestein
Isaac Sneed
Frances Manning
Piedmont
Frank Martin
Mqnor
Smith
B. W. Melcher
Martin
Belcher
Melchur King
Justice of the Peace
T. C. Hubbard
King
McNutt Field
Princeton High
Concord
Bluefield High
Dusty Rhodes
Drs. Hays and
Vermillion
Halo Building
Vrinceton, W. VA
AvpurYt
Phillippines
Hall
McBride
Signa
G. H. Crumpecker
Moonshiners
Clyde McBride
Earil McBride
Eddie McBride
Frank Pleasant
Roscoe Russell
McBrides
Pleasant
Bird McBride
Eria
MME. Savver
Mercer Str
Woolworth
Daily News Review
Mccdowell County
Riverside Drive
Bond
Riverside
Houston
Rhood
Blazo
Arou Gary
Blakely
Welch Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis and
Rotary
Chamber
H. K Tice
J. A. French
Rotary Club
C. C. Morsz
W. A. Wilson
Kiwania Club
Chamber of Commerce
Whittaker
Chamber of Commerce of
Tug River
Saeger
Ts Fair
Austin C. Wil
Ing In
Rodeo Daily
Hippodrome Racing
Nat Reiss
Sharles Cartelaud
Nswer
Yesterdam
Life Savers, Inc
Port Chester
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