Lillys in Winston-Salem visit and Moose lodge picnic planned
Philip Lilly and family returned from Winston-Salem with Mrs. Lilly and Miss Marion Smith who studied voice under A. Y. Cornell. Reginald Mas of Birmingham joined them en route to New York. Mrs. Lilly and Miss Smith gained musical distinction there and Miss Smith is a contralto. Bluefield Moose Lodge 1079 plans a Glenwood Park picnic on Sunday August 16 with baskets and lodge supplied ice cream, drinks and watermelon for members and families. a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Lilly
Margaret
Buddy
Winston-Salem
N. C
Lilly
Miss Smith
Glenwood Park
Bluefield Lodge 1079
Order of Moose
Surprise September wedding for Shirey and bride
The couple wed unexpectedly and returned from a brief honeymoon to Norfolk Ocean View and nearby spots. The bride, daughter of B C Minor of Owenton Virginia, taught primary students in Bluefield for three years and is described as dainty and sweet. The groom, son of Mrs. D W Shirey, works for Appalachian Power and is active in the American Legion after serving in the Marines. The bride is a Farmville State Normal School graduate with notable athletic and academic records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirey
4. W. Shirey
Appalacian Power Company
American Legion
U. S. Marines
Beaver High School
First Presbyterian Women’s Auxiliary Plans 3 PM Meeting
The executive board of the women's auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Ladies’ parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First. Presbyterian Church
Atlor
Marriage of Miss Lucy Minor and Edwin K Shirey in Richmond
Announcement notes the marriage of Miss Lucy Minor to Edwin Ned K Shirey, solemnized last Wednesday in Richmond Virginia. The report flags the wedding as a notable item for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Minor
Edwin
Ned) K. Shirey
Richmond
Circle of Grace church Missionary meeting set
Circle numbered groups meet Thursday at the Circle 1 through Circle 10 locations with chairmen and hostesses listed. Notable guests include Judge Bernard Mason and Mrs Mason visiting from Pearisburg Va and others from Huntington W Va Charlotte N and Bluefield. The library features Arthur Stringer’s Power. A call boy in railroad yards is described with ambition and power.
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Circle of Grace Church
Folows
F. W. Udy
P. A. Dunn
Carroll Street
J. W. Gilbert
Gilbert
Bluefield Avenue
B. N. Waterhouse
C. M. Stevenson
Walton Avenue
A. M. Wilburn
Wilburn
Highland Avenue
Circle
A. H. Hock
L. H. Bradley
Rogers Street
Bernard Mason
Mason
Pearisburg
Charles Preston
Huntington
W. Va
Jack Lindsay
Charlotte
Charles Jack Ae
Gordomn and
Charles
Bluefield
Iuefield Public Library
Arthur Stringer
Power and Persistence Drive a Man to Build a Global Railroad
A man rises from struggle to create a vast railroad empire linking oceans. The narrative follows how he fills nearly every time slot with effort, recognizing his potential and pushing forward. His growth transforms activity into momentum, making him a pivotal, influential figure as power accrues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stringer
Power
Birthday Dinner Celebrates W A Buckley’s Eighty Third
In Abingdon Virginia Mrs. W N Fortune hosted a birthday dinner for her father Mr. W A Buckley to mark his eighty third anniversary. Over fifty relatives attended, sharing a pink and white themed dining room and an elaborate noonday menu. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J E Buckley of the city, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Fortune
Abingdon
J. E. Buckley
Missionary Society Meeting at Bland Street Church
The women's missionary society of Bland Street Methodist Church will meet this afternoon at Hamilton Hall at 3 o'clock. Every circle is urged to have one hundred percent attendance.
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Women's Missionary Society of
Bland Street Methodist Church
Hamilton Hall
Gala Night Invitations Sent by First Presbyterian Church
Invitations to a gala night are being sent to the young people of the community through the First Presbyterian Church. The event aims to engage youth with a evening of fellowship and brief program.
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First Presbyterian Church
Bobbed Hair Trims with Golden Glint Shampoo Tint
A hair fashion note touts bobbed styles enhanced by a tiny tint from Golden Glint Shampoo. The piece highlights a glossy finish and modern chic appeal for short hair.
Time Set for Thursday Evening Church Gathering
The notice invites all to an 8 o'clock Thursday evening event in the Sunday school room featuring games, merriest songs, and refreshments, promising a very welcome gathering for attendees.
Informal Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs J B Hatcher
Mrs J B Hatcher presided Tuesday afternoon as hostess for a pleasant informal bridge party at her College avenue home. Guests included Mrs B Pearson, Mrs Frederick Black, Mrs James O Keeffe, Mrs H T Riddick, Mrs Harold Black, Mrs Norman McDowell, Miss Helen Jordan, Mrs B J Sublette, Miss Margaret Sublette of Roanoke, Mrs W H Sperow, Mrs L G Toney and Mrs Theodore Hundley. Miss Jordan won the score prize with Miss Sublette taking second. Mrs Hatcher served salad and ice courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hatcher
College Avenue
B. Pearson
Frederick Black
James O'Keeffe
H. T Riddick
Harold Black
Norman McDowell
Helen Jordan
J. Sublette
Margaret Sublette
Roanoke
W. H. Sperow
L. G. Toney
Local Social News Highlights in Warren and Vicinity
Mrs. Martin Griffith of Warren visits cousin Mrs. C J Cheyney in Union Street. Mrs. A L Smith undergoes tonsil removal at Bluefield sanitarium. Nannie Barnes visits Tazewell. Jimmie Hendrick in Norton. Halle Mildred Byrd and Ethel Tabor leave for Norfolk. Charles S Clair Jr operated on for tonsils at Bluefield. Bertie Ruble returns from Maryland and New York trip. Mr and Mrs Charles Hughes visit Tom's Creek after staying with Mrs R L Midkiff. Rev J A Bays and wife at Lake Junaluska NC. Christine Adkins visits Bristol. Billie Cawley visits Welch. W L Hume and Kentucky visit with daughter Mrs J W.
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Martin Griffith
Warren, C
C. J. Cheyney
Union Street
A. L. Smith
Bluefield Sanitarium
Nannie Barnes
Tazewell
Jimmie Hendrick
Norton
Halle
Mildred Byrd
Ethel Tabor
Norfolk
Charles 8. Clair, Jr
Bertie Ruble
Maryland
New York
Charles Hughes
Past
Cal
Tom's Crew
R. L. Midkiff
J. A. Bays
Lake Junaluska
N. C
Christine Adkins
Bristol
Billie Cawley
Welch
W. L. Hume
Kentucky
J. W
Munsey Family Returns From Trip To Rome Georgia
Munsey and sons W E and Charles Hume are returning home to Rome Georgia. Mrs Douglas Leckie and infant son have left Bluesfield sanitarum. Miss Clara Sanda returns to Toms Creek after visiting Mrs R I Midkiff. Gw Cartco Ralph Robertson Joe Rhodes and Jimmie Morrisette come back from Knoxville camping trip. Clark Reese Meyer and J B Reese plan visit to Bedford county. Mr and Mrs J W Munse and Mr and Mrs Smith and families return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Clark Reese
Meyer
J. B. Reese
Bean
Bedford County
J. W. Munse
Mrs. Smith
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Goldie Perry
Rte
Putnam
Book Review
Missionary Society
Mrs. Hatcher
Sublette Feed & Supply CO
Bluefield, W. VA
America
O. Henry
True Story Magazine
Tags Story Magazin Screen
New York City
Shenke
Efore
Hiawley
Saucy Boutonnieres
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