Bluefield UDC Members Hear Jefferson Davis Paper
Members of the Bluefield chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a monthly meeting at Mrs. J. T. Thornton’s Bland road home. Mrs. W. A. Thornhill presided, committees were named, delegates chosen for Morgantown state convention, and a Jefferson Davis life paper by Mrs. Bowen was presented amid social ice course treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. T. Thornton
Bland Road
J. L. Thornton
D. M. Easley
W. A. Thornhill
Reese T. Bowen
Virginia McDowell
Elke’ Parlor
J. Harve Johnston
A. L. Rhoads
R. F. Baker
H. B. Swan
Morgantown
D. &. French
Rees T. Bowen
Thornhill
Hbose
D. E. French
Jefferson Davis
Bowen
Rives Hooper
Petersburg
Bernard McClaugherty
Bride Elect Eleanor Williamson Feted At Keystone Event
A pre nuptial bridge luncheon shower in Keystone honors Miss Eleanor Williamson of Vivian, bride to Joseph Noyes James of Washington DC. Guests include Miss Williamson, Mrs G W Williamson, Mrs Earl Rich, and others from Vivian Bluefield Norfolk Welch and Northfork. High score prize went to Eliza Williamson and a notable gift marked the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Williamson
Vivian
Joseph Noyes James
Washington, D. C
Christ Episcopal Church
Clarence M. Eddy
Keystone
Williamson
G. W. Williameon
Earl Rich
W. S. Clark
College Avenue Circles Schedule at Baptist Church
The College Avenue Baptist Church circles meet Wednesday at 2 30 except Circle 2 at 3 00. Circle 1 led by Mrs T J Phelps and Mrs O V Hefner meets at Augusta Street. Circle 2 led by Mrs J B Copenhaver and Mrs R W Clifton gathers at 3 on Vineyard Street. Circle 3 led by Mrs G W Lavender and Mrs H J Black with Mrs A L Rhoads on Cumberland Road. Circle 4 led by Mrs J G Stone and Mrs Albert Hughett at Albemarle Street. Circle 4 also listed with Mrs G L Pizer and Mrs J D Enocha at Albemarle Street. Circle 6 led by Mrs J B Pearson and Mrs S F Thacker with Mrs W K R Portis on Toledo Street.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
T. J. Phelps
O. V. Hefner
Phelps
Augusta Street
J. B. Copenhaver
R. W. Clifton
Copenhaver
Vineyard Street
G. W. Lavender
H. J. Black
A. L. Rhoads
Cumberland Road
J. G. Stone
Albert Hughett
Stone
Albemarle Street
G. L. Pizer
J. D. Enocha
Tri-District union meeting and Epworth league institute
The monthly meeting of Tri-District union is set for Friday at 7 45 PM at New Hope Methodist church with all union league members expected. Plans for the Epworth league institute at Bland Street Methodist church will also be discussed.
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Tri-District Union
New Hope Methodist Church
Union Leagues
Epworth League Institute
Bland Street Methodist Church
Twenty Six Junior Missionary Members Meet at Mrs Paque Home
Twenty six children of Trinity Methodist church's Junior Missionary society gathered Friday at the home of Mrs J N Paque on Parkway for a group meeting and activity.
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Junior Missionary Society of
Trinity Methodist Church
J. N. Paque
Parkway
Social and Business Meeting Highlights by Hammer and Wolfe
Noon gathering featured Mrs. C E Hammer and Mrs. Arthur Wolfe leading a society session. Children brought visitors and a post meeting program offered games for the young guests.
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C E Hammer
Arthur Wolfe
Soprano Miss Langie Martin Headlines Radio Recital
Miss Langie Martin and pianist Miss Ann Thompson presented a delightful program on WHIS last evening, sponsored by the National Federation of Music Clubs. Gertrude Watts coordinated and announced the program, praising both performers for their charming and gifted musical talents.
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Langie Martin
Ann Thompson
Patesburg
S. C
WHIS
National Federation of Music Clube
Gertrude Watts
Miss Martin
Miss Thompson
Postponed Meeting Of Business Women Circle
The meeting of the Business Women's circle of First Presbyterian church was postponed due to many members being absent. It will be held Monday August 14 with Misses Elizabeth Gwinn and Katharine Guthrie Raleigh terrace at 7:46.
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First Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Gwinn
Katherine Guthrie
Raleigh Terrace
Legion Auxiliary called meeting for delegates to Wheeling convention
Mrs Harry Kammer president of the American Legion auxiliary calls a meeting this evening at 8 in the club room 314 Peery building. Urgent that a large attendance attend as delegates to the state convention to be held in Wheeling September 4 6 will be chosen.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Harry Kammer
Peery Building
Wheeling
Ladies Day at Blue Field Country Club
Miss Elizabeth Hooper and Miss Helen Kabler host a Ladies Day event at Blue Field Country Club. A driving contest starts promptly at 11 o clock with entries closing at 12 30. Golf balls are offered as prizes.
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Elizabeth Hooper
Helen Kabler
Bluefield Country Club
Perry announces birth of son John Benjamin Perry III
Mr and Mrs J B Perry Jr Bramwell welcomed a son Monday at 9 am born at home Mrs Ruth White Evans, before marriage, is daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Evans of 1100 College Avenue in the city.
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J. B. Perry Jr
Bramwell
John Benjamin Perry III
Perry
Ruth White Evans
J. C. Evans
College Avenue
N. H. Edwards
Fairmont Street
Virginia
Louise Dilger
New York City
Thomas Marple
W. A. Pankey
Union Street
J. E. Wagner Jr
Harmon Woodward Jr
Gilbert Meem
Chicago
Mary Brooks
Oakhurst Avenue
Charleston
Elizabeth Morton
Witt Hancock
Charlotte
N. C
Mre
C. B. Hancock
Robert Tyson
Jones
G. H. Gills
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield
Roanoke
Philathea Class Plans Afternoon Picnic at Falls Mills
Members of the Philathea class at College Avenue Baptist church meet at the church this afternoon at 3 o clock for a picnic trip to Falls Mills.
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College Avenue
Young Peoples Circle to Meet at Miss Hill’s Home
The Young People’s Circle of Trinity Methodist Church will meet this evening at 6 o’clock at Miss Dorothy Hill’s home on College Avenue for a supper and outdoor meeting.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Dorothy Hill
College Avenue
First WHIS radio program promotes national recovery act
The first in a series of broadcasts from station WHIS will air at 6 30 this evening. Congressman John Kee will speak and several vocal numbers will be performed by Mrs FE Horton with James Elmer Brown as accompanist. Mrs N H Edwards arranges the broadcasts.
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WHIS
John Kee
FE. W. Horton
James Elmer Brown
Mra
N. H. Edwards
Charming Radio Program By Miss Eleanor Peters
Miss Eleanor Peters daughter of Dr T E Peters rendered a charming program from station WHIS last evening at 7 15. Peters is one of Bluefield's most talented young musicians and her recital was thoroughly enjoyed by the studio staff and radio fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Peters
T. E. Peters
Peters
James Elmer Brown
WHIS
Miss Peters
Bluefield
Radio Fane
Grace Methodist Dinner Meeting at Mrs Udy Home
Alaska Terry circle of Grace Methodist Church will hold a dinner at 6 this evening at the home of Mrs Paul Udy on Bellevue Avenue. After dinner the group will study the conference minutes.
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Alaska
Terry Circle
Grace Methodist Church
Paul Udy
Bellevue Avenue
Change Of Place Circle 4 Meets At New Home
Woman's Auxiliary of Westminster Presbyterian Church led by Mrs Jack Ramage will meet Wednesday at 3 P M at the home of Mrs Guy Lawhead Union Street instead of meeting with Mrs James Cameron as announced.
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Circle
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Jack Ramage
Guy Lawhead
Union Street
James Cameron
William Porterfield Duncan Born at St. Luke's Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Duncan of 326 Third Street are the parents of a fine son named William Porterfield Duncan born Sunday evening at St. Luke's Hospital.
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W. G. Duncan
Third Street
William Porterfield Duncan
St. Luke's Hospital
Degree Of Honor Meeting Schedule At Moose Hall
The Degree of Honor Protective association plans 8 PM assembly at Moose hall and urges full attendance from all members of the drill team. The senior group Juvenile club also meets at 7 PM with a call for complete participation.
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Degree of Honor Protective Association
Moose Hall
Era of Paris Inspired Wardrobe Features Novel Coats and Suits
A fashion note from Paris highlights a smart wardrobe with novelty wool and crepe coats and suits blending French flair with American dash. Patterns 1521 and 1520 specify sizes and yardage, price fifteen cents, with sewing instructions included. A long social column follows detailing numerous Bluefield and region residents visiting, hosting, traveling, or attending events.
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Paris
Anne Adams
Daily Telegraph Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Farewell Party at J. C. Penney for Addington Transfer
Employees at the J C Penney store held a farewell party for Kenneth Addington and his wife as he transfers to Petersburg Virginia. The event marked his five year arrival in Bluefield with games prizes punch and cake and a gift of table linens from staff. Mrs Addington will join him later after the move.
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J. C. Penney Company
Kenneth Addington
Addington
Comny
Petersburg
Afair
Bluefield
Myrtle Clark
Mre. Addington
Wie
J. A. Coleman
Irish songs aired tonight from WHIS at 7 15
A fifteen minute program of old Irish songs will be sung by Maury Barret and broadcast from station WHIS this evening at 7 15. Numbers include Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms Mother Macree For Killarney and You When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. James Elmer Brown accompanies for this program.
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Maury Barret
WHIS
Mother Macree
Killarney
James Elmer Brown
Grace Methodist Circle Meeting at Sprinkle Home
The Young Woman's circle No 12 of Grace Methodist church will meet this evening at 7 45 at the home of Misses Willie and Hazel Sprinkle on Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Misses Willie
Hazel Sprinkle
Franklin Street
Bible Class at Trinity Methodist Church Tonight
Dr. EB. E. Northen leads a Bible class session this evening at 8 oclock at Trinity Methodist Church. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. E. Northen
Trinity Methodist Church
Mrs Sutton and Sarver Family Spent Weekend in City
Mrs. John Sutton of Princeton was shopping Saturday in the city. Mr and Mrs J M Sarver and their son Tommy spent Sunday at the.
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John Sutton
Princeton
J. M. Sarver
Tommy
Natex touted as ten times cost at Princeton store
A Princeton WV circulation extols Natex as three times stronger than typical herbal tonics. A local salesman from East End Pharmacy touts Natex, a triple strength medicine from nature’s roots, with a testimonial from A H Shelton about relief from headaches, rheumatic pain, insomnia, and bowel issues after a month of use.
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Natex
A. H. Shelton
Princeton
W. Va
South Ave
East End
Princeton Ave
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Cypress Street
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M. Lyon Stadium
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Newport
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Lebanon Va
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Washington
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Charles T. St. Clair Jr
Frank Pollock
Christine Austin
J. W. Johnson
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Rogers Street
Frank Dowdy
D E. Templeton
Templeton
Herbert Light
William Riley
Covington
W. L. Alley
H. E. Beacon
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D. T. Blue Jr
Laurinburg
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Giles Street
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O. W. Frazer
Ruth
Margaret
Gon. Wallace
R. R. Woolf
Mary Stuart Riffe
Peggie Riffe
Russell S. Ritz
View Avenue
Elinor Ritz
W. A. Lyttle
Asheville
W. R. Barton
Ahere Apartments
E. W. Wells
Mildred
City Point
Ben
Jonson
First Christian Church
Cadiz
Dan Maurer
Ubricheville, O
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Dr. Johnson
June Kathryn Epperson
Bluefield Avenue
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M. C. Williams
Malena
Lella Chariton
Douglas Leckle
Douglas Jr
Me. Walton Sudduth
Falls Mills
Fred Ferrell
Phyllis Rae Morris
Ocean View
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Pulaski
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Columbus
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Young Women’s Circle
Dr. Northen
Mt Water CO
NBC Luxury
White House
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del Monte
Rajah Mustard
Whittle Petroleum
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