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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
6
Local Republicans plan a mass meeting in Tazewell next Tuesday at 1 PM to name delegates for the Bristol congressional convention on September 21 and to elect a county committee. Nominees for county chair include T. C. Bowen J. W. Harman and W. B. F. White amid anticipated harmony.
Mrs. L. L. Belcher entertained at six o clock Tuesday with guests Mrs. Tom Edwards from Columbus Ohio and Mrs. Jack Laughlin from New York City. Frances and Elizabeth Henritze return home after two weeks with Mrs. Moffitt and Sue Hall at Buckeye Lake Ohio. Miss Florence Albert of Blacksburg Virginia visits Misses Elizabeth and Thelma Johnson for a few weeks.
The report notes a hayride on a motor truck supervised by Mrs Beavers with lunch near a sawmill including fried chicken sandwiches pickles watermelons and pop. Attendees include Gladys Counts Edith Rollins Warner Hutson Eloise Beavers Emily Conley Gwendolyn Brooks Elsie Johnson Freda Pruner Herman Rolling Ralph Counts Dodge Kyle Tom Preas John Thorne Raymond Adama Phil Strother Allen Byrd Bob Fagg and chaperone Mrs Beavers. A separate bridge party hosted by Mrs C Frank Wright honored Mrs Harry Brooks with three tables and refreshments. The Ladies of the Tenses Guild sponsor an ice cream supper on Mrs Landon J Brindley s lawn beginning Saturday at 3 pm.
A social afternoon featured three tables of auction bridge. Attendees included Mrs. Brook, Mrs. W S Bourneman, Mrs. L C Agee, Mrs. B C Marshall, Mrs. L J Brindley, Mrs. E W Womack, Mrs. J Frank Johnson, Mrs. C Frank Wright, Mrs. R W Hobson, Mrs. D E Downs, and Mrs. Victor Wetherby. Several notes of travel and visits show local residents at home and visiting friends in Windom Wyoming county Perry Ga Abingdon Va Weyanoke Stuart Va and Eggleston Springs August plans and return happenings throughout the region.
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