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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1928

Page

5

Delightful Stag Dinner Honors Dr St Clair Guests Included

A Thanksgiving stag dinner Wednesday at Ram sey street home of Dr Cr T St Clair honored him with Mrs St Clair as hostess. About thirty covers, an elaborate multi course menu, pink centerpiece roses and bud vase decor accompanied by invited guests from the medical field and Bramwell associates.

Cr. T. St. Clair Ramsey Street J. Francke Fox R. O. Rogers M. Tanner C. J. Reynolds M. W. Sinclair H. A. Bracey Sam Hare Roy Mullens F. T. Ridley J. D. McCue Alonzo McCue C. M. Scott

Pleasant Thanksgiving Event at Meyers Home

Mr and Mrs Nelson Meyers hosted a Thanksgiving gathering at Raleigh terrace on Thursday at 4 pm. Attendees included Mrs Nannie Barnes Mr and Mrs L A Barnes and daughter Mary Mrs R A Fox Maxine and Buddy Fox Robert Barnes T D Yeatte Mrs A L Meyers M McCartney of Newcastle Va and Mary Eleanor and Leola Hendrick. Guests played cards at three tables and were served refreshments by the hostesses.

Nelson Meyers Raleigh Terrace Nannie Barnes L. A. Barnes Mary R. A. Fox Maxine Buddy Fox Robert Barnes T. D. Yeatte A. L. Meyers M. McCartney Newcastle Mary Eleanor Leola Hendrick

Ball entertains W school football team members at home

Warren Ball hosted a Thursday evening reception at 2911 Bluefield Avenue in honor of W school football team members. Mrs Ball assisted by daughters Mildred and Ellen and their mother Mrs M C Mutter. enjoyable games were played.

Warren Ball T. B. Ball Bluefield Avenue

Remarkable Northfork Gathering Highlights Guest List

Guests were served tempting refreshments. Attendees included Misees Mildred Greene Helen Hodges Esther Gipherson Helen Gibberson Pauline Odell Marie Odell Lucille Aldworth Hazel Dennis Grace Lawrence Virginia McCroskey Aretia Lafon Elmer Crowe Lois Long Elsie Sexton of Northfork Lawrence Ford Pride Taylor Roy Kelley Parker Wheeler Teddy Adkins Raymond Walker Joe Bane Alden Preston James Beckett Junior West Paul Melvin Harry Lafon and more.

Misees Mildred Greene Helen Hodges Esther Gipherson Helen Gibberson Pauline Odell Marie Odell Lucille Aldworth Hazel Dennis Grace Lawrence Virginia McCroskey Aretia Lafon Oliver Crowe Lois Long Elsie Sexton Northfork Lawrence Ford Pride Taylor Roy Kelley Parker Wheeler Teddy Adkins Raymond Walker Joe Bane Alden Preston James Beckett Junior West Paul Melvin Harry Lafon

Family ties mark Hoboken birth announcement

Mr and Steve Koslowski of Hoboken N the parent e of a fine boy. The term was Miss Dorothy Belcher Clark Street this city.

Steve Koslowski Hoboken, N Dorothy Belcher Clark Street This City

White Shrine Patrol Meeting At Masonic Temple Tonight

White Shrine Patrol will hold a meeting this evening at 7:30 at the Masonic Temple. Members are urged to attend with full attendance desired.

Masonic Temple

Trinity Pone League Hosts Party at Miss Virginia Thompson’s Home

The Trinity Pone League will hold a party at 1312 Whitethorn Street the home of Miss Virginia Thompson this evening at 8 o clock.

Trinity Pone League Virginia Thompson Whitethorn Street

At Home Affair Hosted by Mrs Baker and Mrs Richmond

Mrs Edward Baker and Mrs Frederick Richmond issue cards for an At Home event on Saturday December 8 from 2 to 5 PM at an unspecified location. The notice lists social hosts and a formal invitation style typical of era society pages.

Edward Baker Frederick Richmond Bramwell

Greens beat Golds in Grace Methodist party showdown

The Greens led by Miss Eilene Johnston defeated the Golds captained by Miss Stella Dillon in a YMCA Grace Methodist society party at the Y W C A quarters on Federal Street. Miss Lesli Gilmore of the Y staff directed games. refreshments were served. Mrs F G Johnston heads the society.

Greens Eilene Johnston Golds Stella Dillon Oo People's Society Grace Methodist Church Federal Street Lesli Gilmore Y. Staff F. G. Johnston

Children reminded of street event at the Y afternoon

Children are reminded of the street event this afternoon at 3 at the Y venue, inviting participation and noting timing for families and local residents.

Thanksgiving travel fills Bluefield Roanoke area

A long list of Bluefield Roanoke area residents and relatives spent Thanksgiving across Roanoke, Bluefield, Cincinnati and other towns. People visited family, shopped, or returned home after holiday gatherings. Names include Crigger Snyder Gilbert Jetcoat Rickett Kitts Adams St. Clair Hambrick and many others.

Miases Georgie Eloise Peery Tazewe Roanoke Harry Crigger Vernon Bluefield Becker Chicago Nefield Garrett Bailey Johnson City Tenn Gladys Phyllis Simpson Princeton Avenue J. W. Perkins

Dickenson Rites To Be Held Today

Funeral services for Virginia Dickenson age 14 will be at 2 30 this afternoon at 136 Larch Street home of Mr and Mrs T F Dickenson The death followed typhoid fever A sister died recently from cancer and the Rev C W Kelley will conduct services Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery West Graham Virginia was a Wade junior high student and well liked by classmates

T. F. Dickenson Larch Street Virginia Dickenson C. W. Kelley Grace Methodist Church Maple Hill Cemetery West Graham Wade

J. W. Dunn Dies at 75 A Mercer County Farmer

J. W. Dunn 75 of Pettry Mercer county farmer died Tuesday and was buried after services at his Dunn home. Survived by wife Eliza White two marriages produced eleven children from first marriage and a long list of relatives in Mercer county Bluefield Pettry Montcalm McComas Hinton Tophet Matoaka Princeton and Monroe County.

J. W. Dunn Pettry Mercer County Old Home Place Dunn Mr. Dunn T. K. Blankenship Mercer Mary Davie Hattie Shorter Hinton Nannie Thompson Tophet Dora Haldron Athens James Dunn Montcalm John Dunn Princeton Frank Dunn Mary Noble Monroe County Billy Dunn

Munsey Held to Grand Jury for Arrest and Shooting

W R Munsey of Bluefield avenue was arraigned before Squire W W McNeal on charges of resisting arrest and shooting with intent to kill. He faced a grand jury after a raid on his apartment where a loaded shotgun discharged as officers tackled him. He denied intent, Lt Lilly testified, and a $1000 bond set for the charges. 90 days裁 for resisting arrest.

W. R. Munsey Bluefield Avenue Squire W. W. McNeal Munsey Federal Prohibition Nquor Lilly Mansey Leath Squire McNeal Ollie Burton T. R. Peery Peery

Receiver Appointed for Coal Exchange Bank Huntington

Charleston news announces Iran Coe of Huntington named receiver for the Coal Exchange Bank of Huntington by state banking commissioner H. A. Abbott. The report notes the bank appointment occurred November 30 with details on the bank’s status.

Charleston W. Va Iran Coe Huntington Bank of Huntington H. A. Abbott

Colonial Theatre Presents Butterfly Kiddies Four Day Run

The Butterfly Kiddies, a top child entertainment troupe, open a four day engagement at the Colonial theatre on Monday. Their rapid succession of sure-fire numbers appeals to all ages as they tour widely. Also on Monday and Tuesday they feature Three Week Ends starring Clara Bow, written by Elinor Glyn, shown in Bluefield ahead of its national release.

Colonial Theatre Butterfly Kiddies Ecren Clara Bow Elinor Glyn Bluefield

Katherine Wyatt Dead of Burns at 15 Months

Katherine Wyatt age 15 months of Amonate Virginia died at Bluefield sanitarium from burns suffered when she fell into a tub of boiling lye two weeks earlier. The child was treated in Bluefield after the November 19 accident and returned home November 22 before convulsions appeared last Sunday.

Katherine Wyatt B. J. Wyatt Amonate Tazewell County Bluefield Wyatt

Fox Mimics Lamb Bleat And Cat Mew In Surprising Display

A fox demonstrated an unusual vocal mimicry by bleating like a lamb and mewing like a cat, leaving observers curious about its behavior and adaptation strategies in the local area.

Cardus Heals Nervous Weakness Says Kentucky Woman

Lawrenceburg, Ky woman Mrs J C Ray credits Cardus with lifting months of illness nervous strain and insomnia. She describes severe head pain swelling limbs and fatigue easing after taking the remedy and returning to daily tasks. The ad claims thousands of women benefited and that Cardus is sold by druggists nationwide.

Lawrenceburg Cardus

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Gelfand Flat Top Grocery CO Bluefield, W. Va Gelfand’s White Shrine Patrol Trinity League Party Ani Albemarle Street Elk Garden Imogene Kitts Portsmouth Carrie Lee Hoback Gilmer Street D. D. McMullin Hurley William Jefcoat W. B. Jetcoat James G. Kelly Jon Lex L. W. Page W. P. Beane Keystone W. A. Hancock P. C Hancock Hancock William Mustard Gladys Stafford D. B. Hambrick Hambick W. J. Cundiff K. D. Evans Dayton, O Evans Laura Evans Glenwood Park Frank Johnston Dublin White Augusta Street L. L. Bowling Mies Elma Allison Baden North Carolina H. B. Kitts North Street J. R. Kelly Misa Rosa Burkes Garden Virginia Court Paul Painter Glade Springs W. E. Jetcoatrick Misa Nettie Lee Steele Canan Ao Oe Ralph Lawrence Vv. P Bruce Federal St Phillips Fletcher Pierce Scott Vick Jergen Coty Hind Bayer Pebeco Kolynos Djer Dickenson Pettry Man Bluefield Furniture Company Katherie Wyatt Lo Toyland Santa Claus Santa Mother Daddy Stuart G. G. Stuart CO
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