Hearn Reunion Held At Martha Hearns Home
The Hearn reunion gathered at Mrs. Martha Hearns home along Oakvale road with a noon feast under the trees. Photos were taken in the afternoon to mark a pleasant country day. Attendees included Mrs. Brown of Athens, Mrs. Alice Light and Petty of Columns, Ohio, the Caldwell family from Princeton, the Hearns from Princeton, Capt Forest Ambrose and family, and other relatives from Texas and Athens. The narrative notes jovial observance and a lighthearted reflection on a book’s humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearn
Martha
Oakvale Road
Brown
Athens
Alice Light
Petty
Columns
Ohio
G. M. Caldwell
Princeton
G. B. Hearn
Helen
Irene
Capt
Forest Ambrose
Ambrose
David
Bobby
Betty Lee
Texas
M. Fird
Marjorie
Ernestine
Boots and Buddies Party Shower at College Avenue Home
Mrs. Fred R. Christie hosted a bridal event with a pink crepe cap centerpiece and a cord-pulled shower of gifts for the honoree Miss Ashworth. Guests enjoyed a menu of sandwiches eggs pickles cake and a salad course. Mrs. E. B. Horton assisted with hospitality and W. E. B. Eubanks donated twenty three books to the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ashworth
Fred R. Christie
College Avenue
EB. W. Horton
W. EB. Eubanks
There You Are Humorous Novel Review From Bluefield Paper
Book review highlights F. Hugh Herbert's There You Are as one of the era’s funniest novels. The critic notes lively dialogue and buoyant wit that tickles readers in the Bluefield public library scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hugh Herbert
Bluefield
Bobbed Hair and Golden Glint Shampoo Shine
A short styling note praises bobbed hair paired with Golden Glint Shampoo for a subtle glamorous tint. The tip highlights smooth texture and healthy shine from the product.
Red Seal Lye Claims Superior Odor Elimination
An advertisement extols Red Seal Lye as a high test cleaner that removes odors in toilets sinks closets drains and out-houses with little cost and effort. It targets homemakers and promises greater effectiveness than inferior substitutes.
Red Seal Lye Promises Clean Home and Sanitation
An advertisement explains Red Seal Lye as a tool to keep homes clean and sanitary. It claims to guard against disease and to act as an effective barrier against odors and drainage issues in pipes and drains.
Social elites fill Bluefield Club for elegant A U dance
Bluefield Country Club hosted a large evening affair for the A U members and local matrons as hostesses. Edwards College musicians provided music from 9 to 2 while punch sandwiches and mints were served. About 250 guests were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Bluefield
A. U
Edwards’ Collegians
Marianum Society Social at Sacred Heart Church
About seventy five guests gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. P. J. Donaghue’s Rogers Street home for Marianum Society’s social. Dancing and cards entertained guests while ice cream and cake were served. Miss Dorothy Donaghue played piano and Miss Evangelineue violinist offered skilled numbers. A blue and white cake scheme complemented the decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Donaghue
Rogers Street
Marianum Society of Sacred Heart Church
Dorothy Donaghue
Evangline Ue
Attractive Bridge Party Hosts Honor Guests in Ohio and West Virginia
Mrs Kammer hosted a charming informal bridge party at her Cleveland home honoring her sister in law Miss apn Kammer and Miss Marie Steckler from Williamson. Miss Dorothy Pearl, visiting Philadelphia, attended with Mins Pearl Turk as about thirty five guests enjoyed a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try Kammer
Inlaw
Apn Kammer
Cleveland
Marie Steckler
Williamson
W. Va
Kammer
Dorothy Pearl
Philadelphia
Mins Pearl Turk
Charming bridge luncheon honors Miss Harriett Peery in Paducah
Mrs. C B Sykes hosted a Thursday morning bridge luncheon at 820 College Avenue. Honoree Miss Harriett Peery of New York attended with J R Laird. Guests included Mrs Julius Hall Mrs Alonzo McCue Mrs Robert Williams and others. Mrs Hatcher won the high prize and Miss Harding the guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B Sykes
College Avenue
Harriett Peery
New York
J. R. Laird
J H. Scott
B Sykes
Julius Hall
Alonzo McCue
Robert Te
George Williams
BE. Hatcher
Fred Prosser
Sisee
Margaret Harding
Louise Dilger
Mies Cleo
Elizabeth Ayy
H. Ae
Oor Paducah
B. W. Hen
William Webb
John Nash
J. H. Scott
C. R. Devant
W. H
Minter J. Prickett
Hatcher
Miss Harding
Miss Peery
Miss Lucile Ashworth to Wed Carl Kilgore in Coeburn
Miss Lucile Ashworth of Coeburn Virginia will marry Carl Judson Kilgore formerly of Bluefield. A boudoir shower was held at Miss Mary Anne Johnsons home in Coeburn on Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 6 o clock with pink and white decor. A Famous Lovers contest provided afternoon entertainment and Mrs R L Hillman of Emory Virginia won the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Ashworth
Coeburn
Carl Judson Kilgore
Bluefield
Mary Anne Johnson
North Avenue
R. L. Hillman
Emory
Carl
Blue
Hekenne
Ed Jameson
Carter
Nina
Pulaski
Harold Ad
Charlotte
N. GC
G. A. Smith
Rosella Smith
Cumberland
Miss Sarah Emrick To Lecture On Americanism Tonight
Miss Sarah Emrick of Parkersburg, a national lecturer, will speak on Americanism at the municipal building this evening at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Emrick
Parkersburg
New York Guest Attends Nine-Table Bridge Party
Miss Harriet Peery of New York visits Mrs. J. R. Laird for a pleasant bridge party held Thursday afternoon at 3. The event featured nine tables and included several guests at the home of the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Peery
New York
J. R. Laird
Mrs Gish Hosts Mixed Shower for Bride Mrs Smith
Mrs R Gish entertained Wednesday evening with a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Henry Smith the recent bride. Guests included Mrs Smith Mrs G Puryear Miss Bonnie Sprin Miss Ora Sutter Mrs Ray Sanders Miss Margaret Walker Miss Marion Deverle Mrs Ray Hawley Mrs James Hawey and Mrs Carl Lowder. Refreshments featured fruit salad potato chips and wafers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gish
Henry Smith
Smith
G. Puryear
Bonnie Sprin
Ora Sutter
Ray Sanders
Margaret Walker
Marion Deverle
Ray Hawley
James Hawey
Carl Lowder
Gish
Uloe Smith
Miss Curtis
Misses Sutherland and Ritz Stage Afternoon Theatre
Misses Freda Sutherland and Elinor Ritz entertain this afternoon in honor of Miss Embre Slack and Miss Rosalie Jenkins of Johnson City Tennessee guests of Miss Hortense Higginbotham of Tazewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Sutherland
Elinor Ritz
Embre Slack
Rosalie Jenkins
Johnson City
Tenn
Hortense Higginbotham
Tazewell
Girl Reserve Movement book presented at Bluefield Library
Mrs. C. E. Ridley presented a book explaining The Girl Reserve Movement of the Y. W. C. A to the Bluefield Public Library. The session outlined the organization’s aims and its role in youth leadership development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Reserve
Bluefield Blic Library
C. E. Ridley
Bluefield Quota Club Supper at Grove Inn Tonight
Members of the Bluefield Quota Club will dine this evening at a local Grove Inn on the Princeton road hosted by Mrs. C. H. Strum at seven o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Quota Club
Grove Inn
C. H. Strum
Princeton Road
Local Figures Visit Friends in Richmond and Nearby Areas
The Rev. George Waite of Barton Heights Baptist Church Richmond visits with Dr and Mrs. R A Lansdell and his family. Mrs Hugh F Swingle and daughter Betty travel from Johnson City Tennessee to visit Mrs M B Johnston and friends. Various residents like Miss Louise Block and Louise Nuckols time travel, with Cecil McGavock Jr undergoing tonsil surgery at Bluefield sanitarium and Ada Pauley leasing space at 605 Bland Street Ivy House in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Waite
Barton Heights Baptist Church
Richmond
R. A. Lansdell
Hugh F. Swingle
Betty
Johnson City
Tenn
M. B. Johnston
Jefferson Street
E. L. Thrash
Alpaca
Mas Thompson
Kannais
N. C
Florida
Louise Block
Baltimore
Cecil McGavock, Jr
Louise Nuckols
Franci Nuckols
Galax
R. D. Hankln
Augusta Street
Gilbert Daniels
Athens
C. T
Local residents and visitors travel amid summer bustle
Crowded notes describe Daniels and others spending summer in Peterstown and Richlands while friends and relatives visit towns like Princeton Twin Branch and Bluefield. Many plan trips to Miami, Maine, New Orleans and Chicago with arrivals, departures, vacations, and medical visits across West Virginia and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa
John West
Carl
B. H. Morrison
Richlands
H. B. Thompson
William
Frank Hudgins
Atlantic Cit
H. D. Bryant
Floye Sisson
Ruth Ra
Lexington
Thomas McEneny
Pearle
Billie Brammer
Weaverville
N. C
Minnie Weaver
Bowie Kahie
North Carolina
Mabel Suthers
Roanoke
Marjorie R. Stewart
Bluefield Avenue
Harold Freeman
Bramwell
Bertha Hudson
Jessie Hudson
Nowahontas
Staunton
Eva Hutchinson
New York
Thornton-Laird
J. H. Speed
New Orleans
Birmingham
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Hearn Reunion
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Boots
By Martin
Flapper
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Book Review
P.C. Tomson & Co
Philadelphia, Ps
A. U. Dance
Sublette Feed & Supply CO
Bluefield, W. VA
Mrs. Gish
Pease Sacanei L Hirsch Bros. & CO
Intorpereted, Louievellery
Ane Telish Bluefield Grocery CO
Hiawley
Charmeuse
Marmora, Infanta
Misses
Katherine Franklin
Ioaka
Mra Eneny
Thomas M Eneny
Aretta Ratcliffe
Matoaka
Bluefield Sanitarium
Re. P. Hogg
Pattorne
Inca Tak He Om Have Oe Turn m R “Mr. Bovee
H. P. Thomas
Field College
Blackstone
Thomas
Sam Rosen
Northfork
Saniarium
W. H. Stamper
St. Luke's Hospital
R. A. Lanedell
Georgia
Challies
E. S. Pedigo CO
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