Woman Tried for Murder in Pittsburgh Trial
In Pittsburgh a 50 year old widow Meta Miller faced murder charges for the August 9 killing of her husband Frederick 61. Her 12 year old son Robert testified he heard three shots then saw her place a gun in her handbag claiming she shot in self defense. Her daughters Laura and Dorothy 14 also testified seeing her pack the handbag while they were awakened. The defense plans to portray Miller as a downtrodden woman oppressed by her husband and lacking food in the home.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Meta Miller
Tee
Frederick
Miller
Robert
Laura
Dorothy
Negro Social Service Club Meets with Florence Clayborne
The Negro Social Service Club met at 7 30 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Clayborne with their daughter Florence as hostess. A profitable business session was followed by refreshments. The next meeting will be with Rev and Mrs Bennett. All young people are urged to attend.
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Robert Clayborne
Florence Clayborne
Lena Jones
Daisy Lenore
Lilly Moss
Lisie Smith
Lorene Howard
Naomi Holley
Evelyn Hayes
Mittie Howard
Nellie French
Ruth Hairston
Gladys Hill
Willie Hayes
Abner Cobb
Willis Shoats
Mancil Howard
Bennett
Womans’ Improvement Ague
J. H. Wardell
Piocer Realty Hall
H. C. Harove
Delra Langhorn
R. O. Carey
E. L. Morton
Georgia Garrett
J. C. Wright
Rosa Mitchell
Delra Langhorne
Cora Claytor
Malissa Theat
Orton
Mary Hayden
Jan Olmes
Charleston
M. F. Jackson
Tom Ash
Mt. Hope
Elliot Payne
Detroit
Arry Pogue
Local Social Notes from Beckley Area
Mr and Mrs Henry Moore visited Beckley on Sunday. Rev Eugene Kale of Princeton called on Mr and Mrs Charley Curtiss Saturday. Mrs Sonney Smith visited Lillybrook Tuesday. Avis Meadows of Blue Jay visits his sisters Mrs Donzie Connor and Mrs Orley Matherley and will stay to finish the term at school. Mrs Mintie Snodgrass of Princeton spent a week with Mr and Mrs Tom Mr and Mrs H A Janney of Pax were Friday guests of her parents, Mr and Mrs Tom Saunders. Taylor Keffer and Mary Keffer of Coal City called on Mr and
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Princewick
Epworth League
Roy Pitzer
Edith Saunders
Gloria
Kathryn Kaylor
Robert Allen
Violet Allen
Mary Hunter
Edna Farley
Billy Ritter
Coal City
Edieth Saunders
Tom Saunders
C. Kr. Tolbert
Opal Reid
Rich Ritter
Millie Meadows
Affinity
Sue Sweeney
Henry Richmond
Grady Goodman
Fireco
Charles Stuart
Lillybrook
Mamie Ragland
Mount Hope
E. L. Pigg
Hubert Daniel
Beckley
C. K. Tolbert
Jack Reed
Etta Meadows
Here
Mintie Snodgrass
Princec
Henry Moore
Eugene Kale
Princeton
Charley Curtiss
Sonney Smith
Avis Meadows
Blue Jay
Donzie Connor
Orley Matherley
Tom Reed
H. A. Janney
Pax
Taylor Keffer
Mary Keffer
Kentucky to Face Boycott on Liquor
Jersey City November 9 AP The executive council of the national retail beer and liquor dealers association threatened a boycott on Kentucky liquors unless the state repeals its dry law. The association also urged the federal government to withhold legalized liquor revenues from states that oppose repealing the eighteenth amendment or maintain prohibition.
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Jersey City
N. J
Kentucky
National Retail Beer and Liquor Dealers Associateon
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Flint White
Hinton
A. H. Brown
Ronceverte
Rev. Brown
Atty. Lickerson
Social Service Club
Princewick, W. Va
Dudley Justice
Smith
Harry Smith
William Collier
Long Branch
C. K. Yolbert
Karoline Farley
Wheeler Woolsey
Gtian Harvey Tea Ayres
My Weakness
B.G. DeSylva
David Butle
Mrs. Edward Saunders
Chuck Roast
Crescent Grocery
Heber St
Bank OF Raleigh
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley National Exchange Bank
Fifth Avenue
NRA
Rust
Wine
Oxford
Ity
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