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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1925
Page
4
Augusta F Bronner assistant director of the Juvenile Psychopathic Institute Chicago reviews The Psychology of Special Abilities and Lithes. It analyzes differences among humans with case studies and diagnostic data valuable to educators physicians and social workers.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hicks in Coalwood hosted a delightful dinner Wednesday evening August 19 to celebrate Mr Hicks birthday. The house was attractively decorated with white and yellow flowers and potted plants. White rosebuds formed the central accents of the color scheme.
Flapper Fanny presided as guests enjoyed yellow and white table decor and a large yellow white birthday cake. A four course dinner followed, featuring honeydew cocktail, fried chicken, Virginia baked ham, potatoes, peas, cheese rosebuds, hot rolls, pineapple, orange rice, angel cake and coffee. Afterward guests played bridge. a golden pen and pencil, Masonic ring, cigars were presented to Mr Hicks. Attendees included F K Day, W G Mason, M Stauffer, Harry Taggart, Weeki Lyons, Parl Soliday, Burnett, R L Keel, H M Full Kirby and Dr W L Peck.
Friends of Mr and Mrs Edward Carter Bramham announce the marriage of Nell Chandler to Mr Charles Rollin Lorain Odor on August twenty second nineteen twenty five in Clarksburg West Virginia. The ceremony was at the bride's home officiated by Dr F G Behner. The couple will reside in Tazewell Virginia and Bluefield West Virginia with Odor teaching in the Virginia Baptist ward of missions.
The marriage occurred Sunday morning at Bramwell in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Harry F ley. The bride is a Beaver High School 1925 graduate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. [surname].
Harry of the Bramwell road and Sr Niswander are widely known in Bluefield and vicinity. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Niswander as they prepare to make their home in Columbus, Ohio.
Surprise and pleased interest greeted the marriage of Miss Ruth Hurt and Mr Coy Good on Friday in Bristol. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L Hurt of Norfolk street and works as cashier in the Aaine store office.
The Midway Christian Endeavor Society met Sunday evening at the home of Miss Maude B. Neal in East Bluefield Virginia. Members fully discussed the topic Perks of Jay Anger and Hatred and Dr Bream gave a talk on How to my Up A Good Endeavor Society. Lemonade and homemade cake were served.
The moonlight picnic organized by the First Presbyterian church youth was postponed last Thursday due to rain and will now be held at 6 o clock. Mr and Mrs B D Painter are asked to chaperone the event.
The T E L class of College Avenue Baptist Sunday school plans a 6 30 dinner at the church honoring Mr and Mrs C B Ridley. All officers teachers and members of adult classes are invited. The W C T U will meet at the YWCA quarters this afternoon at 3 o clock. all members are urged to attend.
Mr and Mrs W R Grant announce the birth of a 10 pound baby boy born Sunday night at Ste’s Hospital. The proud parents and newborn are reported in good health.
G L A members are reminded there will be no meeting Thursday August 21 due to the firemen and engineers picnic. Mrs H B Kitts hosted Monday at the West Virginian.
A charming luncheon was hosted at a Bristol hotel in compliment to Mrs. Robert Owens of Bristol. The event honored Miss Marion Sheen and Miss Ruth Meclver, guests of Mrs. Kitts' daughter Miss Edmar Allison, with a joyful gathering.
Mrs W B Crawford will entertain Summit City Recreation Club members with a square dance this Wednesday evening at Robin's Rest on the Princeton route.
Mrs W K McDowell and Grace return from Pleasant visit at Floyd Virginia. C C W Jackson, touring party leader in Europe, now at Huckeye Lake with his family. Miss Viva Book of Durham visiting Miss Grace Pearsall. Miss Min Mason of Pearisburg visiting Miss Mamie Sexton at Pinefield. Miss Elizabeth Ratliff of Logan visiting Mr and Mrs Barnes Ratliff. Mrs J W Saylor and family arrive from Knoxville for visit with Mrs W J Hutton. Miss Mary Kate Shannon of West Graham underwent tonsil and adenoid operation at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mrs Frank Maynard and family left by motor for New...
Clarence Wyser visits the city from Elk Garden while many locals and guests travel to Roanoke Richmond and Welch. J H Nicely at Bluefield sanitarium and Mrs P W Poff plus daughter return from Pearisburg with J K Mullina visiting family. Several others plan trips to Sulphur Springs Ocean View Mountain Lake and New York.
The item lists local social travel as Miss Drake of Louisville and Mrs D M Easley with others drove to Mountain Lake on Sunday. Miss Mary Frank Hughes leaves Charleston after ceral days. Mrs Fleshman and daughter visit Mrs Prazier in Chilhowie Va. Miss Mary Skidmore departs for Harlan to become a school nurse. Mrs J A Baylor family returned from Lake Alaska after summer activities.
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