Miss Kirby Returns From Huntington Beauty Contest
Miss Madge Kirby returned Monday from Huntington where she competed in West Virginia’s state beauty contest to name the state’s representative for the National Beauty pageant in Atlantic City. Miss Mildred Fetty of Clarksburg won. Kirby finished fifth among nineteen entrants and Fetty earns a trip to Nashville Chicago Washington and New York en route to Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Kirby
Huntington
West Virginia
Atlantic City
Mildred Fertty
Clarksburg
Miss Kirby
Fetty
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Nashville
Tenn
Chicago
Washington
New York
Roosevelt
Kirby
Granada Theater
Local Social Notes Mention Mrs Sharps and Mrs Ash
Mrs W H Sharps and Mrs N A Ash are noted in society news with details slated for page three. Additional society items accompany the update on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Sharps
N. A. Ash
Glee Club Concert at Concord College Athena
Concord college Glee Club Athena presents a Wednesday evening concert with Mrs G Harris guest artist Miss Ella Holroyd directing and Miss Inez Johnson at the piano. Program includes Barnby Grainger Welch tunes Grainger Choruses and Chopin pieces with solos and a Mendelssohn motet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Concord College
Athena
G. Harris
Ella Holroyd
Inez Johnson
Barnby Wegalio
Country Gardene
Percy Grainger
Cain
Old Welch
Masefield-Cain
Make This Model At Home Smart In Black Satin
Pattern 1522 is shown for a matron with a fuller figure and features a molded waistline, slenderizing lines, pointed skirt seams, and modish sleeves. Choose satin or crepe in prints or solids. sizes 36 to 48 available. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and mail-order details for the Anne Adams pattern book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Daily Telegraph Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Annual Church Picnic At Falls Mills
The First Presbyterian church and Sunday school will hold their annual picnic Friday afternoon at Falls Mills. The group will depart the church around 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Falls Mills
Picnic for Christ Episcopal Church at Falls Mills
Members of Christ Episcopal Church and Sunday school will hold their annual picnic today at Falls Mills. The group will depart from the church around 2 30 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Falls Mills
School Band Outing at Wolf Creek
Band boys from the local school with director C. H. Reppert enjoyed a merry outing on Wolf creek last week. Another encampment is planned at the same site this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Reppert
Wolf Creek
Miss Kent Leaves for Nacogdoches Position
Miss Kent daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Kent of 2019 Fulton street leaves this morning for Nacogdoches Texas where she has accepted a post with Matthews and Davidson firm. Mrs Kent's father Judge George H Matthews is senior partner and Mike Kent recently earned a business administration degree at Stratford College. The judge has long practiced criminal law and now pursues judicial duties leaving Miss Kent to handle significant business responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airleta Matthews Kent
R. M. Kent
Fulton Street
Nacogdoches
Texas
Matthews and Davidson
Miss Kent
Will
Local group leaves Aug 20 for World's Fair trip
A local group plans to travel to Chicago to attend the World's Fair with Mrs Annie D Woolwine in charge. About seventy five people will join the trip and travel in a special Pullman coach. Mrs Woolwine stated the details yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie D. Woolwine
Chicago
Dinner Guests Honor Miss Alba Donano Before Camden Trip
Dinner guests from Goodwill Pageton and relatives joined Miss Alba Donano of Pageton in a Sunday luncheon. The visit honored her departure for Camden New Jersey where she will pursue opportunities after spending vacation at Pageton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Corvin
B. W. Johnston
Goodwill
Katherine
Alba Donano
Pageton
Camden
N. J
Family returns from Caldwell Camp outing by Wolf Creek
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Walk along with Elsie Gladys Brewer Helen Mildred Brewer Alva Peake and John Wickham returned home after a delightful outing at Caldwell camp on Wolf creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
Gladys Walk
Helen
Mildred Brewer
Class Outing Planned by McClung Sunday School
The McClung Sunday School at First Presbyterian Church will hold an outing after its regular meeting this evening. Members should meet at the church at 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClung
First Presbyterian Church
Tacky Party Planned by Junior B Y P U at Miss Eubank Home
The Junior B Y P U of College Avenue Baptist Church will hold a tacky party this evening at 7 30 at the home of Miss Virginia Eubank 221 Parkway. Miss Eubank serves as director of the B Y P U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue Baptist Church
Virginia Eubank
Parkway
Eubank
Junior Philatheg Sunday School Picnic Plans
Members of the Junior Philatheg class at First Baptist will meet at the Y this afternoon and travel to Salt Sulphur Springs for a picnic. They will depart by 5 pm at the latest, weather permitting. If it rains the outing moves indoors to the Y, and full attendance is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philatheg
First Baptist Church
Old Salt Sulphur Springs
West Virginia Funeral Directors Plan Convention Events
At the West Virginian hotel an evening program begins at 8 during the annual convention. A banquet at 6 30 Wednesday precedes a charming program directed by James Elmer Brown followed by a dance in the ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginian Hotel
West Virginia Funeral Directors’ Association
James Elmer Brown
Henderson Family Camp Trip Returns From Frazier Camp
Mr and Mrs A H Henderson and son Ray along with Mr and Mrs W B Henderson and children Phyllis Ann W B Jr and Willie Neal Mrs Helen Henderson Saltville Va Mr and Mrs J A Carriker and son Ralph Norton Va have returned from an enjoyable camping party at the Frazier camp on Clarke Creek
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Henderson
Ray
W. B. Henderson
Phyllis Ann
W. B. Jr
Willie Neal
This City
Helen Henderson
Saltville
J. A. Carriker
Ralph
Norton
Frazier Camp
Clear Rk
Christian Endeavor to Hold Evening Business Meeting
The Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church will hold a business meeting at 7:30 this evening at the church. All officers and chairmen are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
Ruth Class Meeting At Home And Church Gather
The Ruth class of College Avenue Baptist Church meets this evening at Mrs Henry Brown Bramwell Road. Members without transport may meet at the church at 7 30 for arranged transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
College Avenue Baptist Church
Henry Brown
Bramwell Road
New Arrival Born to Rev Me Ilhany Family
A daughter was born in Florence Hospital Florence South Carolina to the Rev Bernard Me Ilhany and Mrs McIihany of Hartsville Ohio. The Rev Mr MeIlhany is a son of J M MeIlhany prominent city figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard MeIlhany
McIihany
Hartsville
8. C
Florence
MeIihany
J. M. MeIihany
Garden Club Meeting at Fox Home This Afternoon
This afternoon at 5 the Bluefield Garden club will meet at the home of Mrs. J Francke Fox at 214 Oak hurat avenue. A large attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Garden Club
J. Francke Fox
Oakhurat Avenue
Dance at Pocahontas Opera House
A dance tonight at the Pocahontas opera house under Pocahontas High School Athletic association. The dancing will run from 10 to 2 with Jack Dishman and his orchestra. Chaperones are invited and guests must present cards at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Opera House
Pocahontas High School Athletic Association
Jack Dishman
Business Women's Circle Meeting Change at Church Annex
The Business Women's circle of First Baptist church will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the church annex. A note calls special attention to a change of date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Women's Circle
First Baptist Church
Delightful Family Reunion in Nemours W Va
A Sunday reunion gathered Mr and Mrs H M Marre at Nemours West Virginia with twelve children present. Old fashioned string music by the Nemours Ramblers accompanied an elaborate six o clock dinner. Attendees included J R Prater and family Youngstown Ohio J Marrs and L B Workman and family Nemours Fred Green Pocahontas Virginia Ethel Goldie Lizzie Fannie Vinna Marrs Arminio Barrett William Relph Henry Marrs Howard Farthig Claude Cumby Henry Rye Pocahontas Jim Marrs Bluefield Cecil Marrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Marré
Nemours
W. Va
L. B
Workman and Family
Grace Church Circles plan meetings with outings and hosts
Grace Church circles of the W M S and Grace Methodist will meet with two exceptions Wednesday at 2 30. Circle 1 led by W K Bourne will meet at the church and go to Shannondale for a picnic Circle 2 led by J G Nichols meets at the church and departs for an outing at Shannondale Circle 3 led by Mrs J H Hicks with Mrs Hicks on Fourth Street Circle 4 led by Mrs E L Clark with Mrs B S Collins on Larch Street Circle 5 led by Mrs W H Thompson with Mrs Thompson on Highpay Avenue Circle 6 led by Mrs Jack Bowles with Mrs Marvin Lucas on Rogers Street and Mrs W S Shumaker as joint hostess Circle 7 led by Mrs J M Boyd with Mrs E B Harris on Lee Street Circle 8 led by Mrs R W Honaker with date to be announced Circle 9 led by Mrs H W Davidson meets at the church with Mrs Harry Underwood and Mrs C C Day as joint hostesses Circle 10 led by Mrs C W Ferrell with Mrs L A Williamson on Princeton Road Circle 11 Alaska Terry circle meets at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs K K Witt on Highland Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irdea
Grace Methodist Church
Mre
W. K. Bourne
Shannondale
Mra
J. G. Nichols
J. H. Hicks
Hicks
Fourth Street
Circle 4
E. L. Clark
E. B. Harris
Lee Street
R. W. Honaker
H. W. Davidson
Harry Underwood
C. C. Day
C. W. Ferrell
L. A. Williamson
Princeton Road
Alaska Terry Circle
K. K. Witt
Highland Avenue
Tri-Weekly Band Rehearsals Under Wade School Directors
Under (. H. Rep pert, band and orchestra director, pupils meet for rehearsal each Monday Wednesday and Friday from 9 to 11 at the Wade school band room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Reppert
Wade School
Helping Hand Circle Meets at Mrs Hatcher Home
The Helping Hand Sewing circle met at Mrs. YT L Hatcher’s home on Union street with fourteen members and one visitor. Mrs. J B Reynolds led devotion and Mrs. K K Witt offered prayer. New members Mrs K K Witt and Mrs G W Collins joined. Mrs Peter Kutz attended as visitor. The circle plans ended with the Lord's prayer and an ice course during social hour. Members note Mrs Hatcher will soon depart to Norton Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand
YT. L. Hatcher
Union Street
J. B. Reynolds
K. K. Witt
D. Wood
C. P. Mingo
G. W. Collins
Peter Kutz
Collins
Hatcher
Norton
Ladies Day At Bluefield Club To Feature Knicker Handicap
Miss Anna Jackson Preston represents the Salem academy alumnae in Winston-Salem and will meet alumnae and friends through Migelizabeth Mc Claugherty in Bluefield. Mrs Herbert Melihany hosts the Ladies day at Bluefield Country club with a knicker handicap tournament and a prize golf ball. Luncheon is served at 1 pm. The Lois Russell circle meets at 8 pm at Mrs Frank Oliver’s home on Princeton avenue led by Miss Virginia Bivens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jackson Preston
Salem Academy
Winston-Salem
N.C
Bluefield
Preston
Migelizabeth McClaugherty
Herbert Melihany
Bluefield Country Club
Lois Russell
The
First Christian Church
Frank Oliver
Princeton Avenue
Virginia Bivens
Infant James Cempella Improves at Bluefield Sanatorium
Six month old James Bradley Cempella, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cempella of Filbert West Virginia, shows slight improvement after serious illness at Bluefield Sanitarium. Grandmother Mrs. J. A. Hall and aunt Mrs. W. R. Belcher are with him. The father serves as Gary High School band director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bradley Cempella
John Cempella
Filbert
W. Va
Bluefield Sanitarium
J. A. Hall
W. R. Belcher
Man
Belcher
C. P. Mingo
J. B. Belcher
This City
Gary High School
Personal notices of moves and health from area residents
Mrs J J Fage moves to 2013 Washington street to be at home for friends Samuel Turk and Walter Adkins return from New York. Dr and Mrs C G Gunn to return from Lamar Mo. The Hatcher family plan to move to Norton Va. Mrs Robert Tarter in critical heart condition. Don Harry operated for appendicitis at St Luke's Hospital and recovering. Mr and Mrs Herbert McGraw from Asheville visiting Akers family. Dr John J Rice and family returning to Danville Ky after serving as supply pastor. Mrs Gunsie Buck returns home from Albemarle Street. W Jackson travels with son Craig to Buckeye Lake Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Fage
J. R. Laird
Washington Street
Samuel Turk
Walter Adkins
New York
G. Gunn
Lamar
T. L. Hatcher
Union Eet
Norton
Robert Tarter
Wittens Mills
John Crockett
Rogers Street
Don Harry
Wirt Harry
Bramwell Road
St. Luke's Hospital
Herbert McGraw
Asheville
N. C
John
Dwight
Benjamin
Albemarle Streel
New
National Business College Plans Training Program
National Business College of Roanoke invites visits to its Roanoke home at 10 Franklin Road. The plan promises quicker earning power and college-savings potential, plus early entry to business positions and degree options. Call or write for yearbook and catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Smythe
National Business College of Roanoke
Franklin Road
National Business College
Smythe
Local Visitors Transit Through Princeton Area
Jane Williams visits the Jacksons then travels to Columbus to see her grandfather S. W. Williams. Mrs. Samuel Fine and daughter Edythe return Wednesday from Virginia Beach with Shirley Ann Lenett. Rev. R. L. Camden and Mrs. Camden, from Honaker, Va., visit Princeton relatives before moving to Alta Visita where he will lead a Baptist church. World’s Fair trip prompts Mrs. Besa Woodrum’s Chicago departure. Do I Cheyney and Walter Perkins return from Washington. J Campbell Stras, Kentucky Cardinal Coal GM, plans business in the city. Mrs. Corum Cunningham Jr and four girls depart Thursday by motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Williams
Jackson
Columbus
S. W. Williams
Samuel Fine
Edythe
Virginia Beach
Shirley Ann Lenett
R. L. Camden
Do. I. Cheyney
Walter Perkins
Washington
J. Campbell Stras
Cardinal, Ky
Kentucky Cardinal Coal Company
Corum Cummingham Jr
Ima Smith
Louise Campbell
Irene Cunningham
Rigina Brown
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Harry H. Woodring
Kansas
Helen Coolidge
U. S
Marcus Coolidge
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Fitchburg
Mass
Ashington
Oes Thayer
Eckert
C. G, Harris O
Pioneers
Glenn Woode
Leia
Speen Chopin
Frank Outright
Mendelsoomn Mre
SMART
Black
C. E. Business Meeting
Ashland Refining Company
Business Women’s Circle
Grace Church
Co. W. Jackson
Sunnyfield
LUX
Armour
del Monte Pineapple
RINSO
Liferloy Soap
N.B.C. Priscilla
Marcel
New Ideal Beauty Shop
Dana’s Beauty Salon
Rose Beauty Shoppe
Hollywood
Modern Beauty Shop
Earle’s Beauty Shoppe
Beauty Studio
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