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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1935

Page

2

Lodge of Sorrow marks Bluefield Elks service at 2:30

The Bluefield lodge 269 Elks hold the forty second annual Lodge of Sorrow at Bland Street Methodist Church at 2 30 with Dr J N Hillman Emory and Henry College president as guest speaker. The service honors 295 deceased members seven this year and lists many names in attendance and committee organizers.

Bluefield Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Bika Bland Street Methodist Church J. N. Hillman Emory and Henry College Lodge of Sorrow James Elmer Brown Ey Hevin N.C. Stanley Mies Blanche Armentrout Kenneth Beauge W. Fred Sanders Sinsestatiava Uigialaaialsinas BE. W John Kee John N. Hillman Emory & Henry College Auld Lane Syne Burns BE. W. Hughes Muek C. L. Shufflebarger Charles C. Tickle J. D. Hinegardner Bert F.ric Kincaid M. K M. Crockett Hughes George W. Butt Walter J. Hutton Uler BE. W Hughes K. Shawver H. B. Smith Lewis Magrill H. ©. Callaway Grady W. Dalton J. V D. Cartwright Berty Phillips F. M. O’brien W J Hutton Clifford M. Brown W. E Hancock Myles R. Foland C Godseymuei W. F. Sanders D. Hinegardner T. K. Shawver Charles ©. Tickle H. C. Callaway HB. Smith M. Crockett Hughes Jr F.ween W. P. Hawley A. Sanders Pav Esher W. Shirey S$. Young A. G. Gilardi W. French E. L. Stafford A. Johnston Horton Marry Rosen Isco Patrick Ray Carter Brown L. Price I Crockett E. Ray Rodgers Dan O'Leary W. Wadel E. Asbury C. C. Clark John Gay James O'Conner Samuel C. A. Neikirk A. L. Barlow Loowey P. Lipscoms Morton Hyman S. Davenport WM. Mitchell H. Nelson W. G. Camron BR. Pack W Elliott C. C. Powell A. Huddleston S. M. Bolton A. Mitchell G. H. Hindepp Flanagan DR. Evans HW W. Bailey OL Melnicove G. J. Hosler W. B. McClure W. E. Peery A. Coorer C. A. Graham Litz Edward Cooper Fred C. Jennings Darnell M. F. Reardo i B. Harrison F. R. Hewitt W. Johnson G. F. Strother E. Crockett Chas W. Freeman W. C. Amick J. Tracy Walker W. W. Phaup W. Thaxton E. M. Lyons Jas. A. Strother B. F. Tipton W. A. Suiter Ny Turner Wallace Jonnson A. B. Cather H. $. White J. Emmett Jones W. R. Davis Isadore Baker D. Baldwin Balow Geo

Union Mission Opens New Home on Roanoke Street

The Union Mission celebrates moving into a three story brick building on Roanoke Street with an 8 p.m. opening program led by J. B. Erwin and Rev. Pat Withrow. Frank Shue and wife have led the work since inception as the first floor offers a 250 seat auditorium and offices. The second floor houses living quarters and dining areas while the third floor hosts a maternity home and rooms for transient women and children. Community leaders funded the purchase apart from the annual campaign.

Union Mission Roanoke Street J. B. Erwin Pat B. Withrow Union Charleston Joe B. Overmyer First Presbyterian Church Bluefield Shue Mission Assistant Mission

Spanish War Vets To Elect Officers In Mercer Camp

The United Spanish War Veterans Mercer camp No. 21 will elect executive officers at 2 p.m. today in the Bluefield municipal building in the city directors' office. All members are urged to attend. Current officers include Commander H. S. Healy Bluefield Senior Vice Commander H. T. Herndon Montcalm Junior Vice Commander H. H. Honaker Crumpler Adjutant W. W. McNeal Bluefield.

United Spanish War Veterans of Mercer Bluefield H. S. Healy H. T. Herndon Montcalm H. H. Honaker Crumpler W. W. McNeal

P T A Meeting Held at Eckman School

The November P T A gathering at Eckman school was led by home room mothers with Rev. G T Jordan delivering the devotion and Judge F C Cook of North Fork giving the address. Rowena Dillard performed a piano solo before a brief business session conducted by president Mrs Dye.

Eckman W. Va P.T. A Eckman School G. T. Jordan F. C. Cook Northfork Rowena Dillard Olo Dye

Eckman Methodist Church Sunday Services

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with J L King as superintendent Preaching at 11 a m by the church pastor G T Jordan plan an evening or future service not noted in available text

Eckman Methodist Church J. L. King G. T. Jordan Daily Telegraph Sunset News

Eckman Woman's Missionary Society Elects Officers

The Eckman Woman's Missionary society met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Caid Whitehead and elected officers including president Mrs. Caid Whitehead and vice president Mrs. Jame McGinnis.

Eckman Woman’s Missionary Society Caid Whitehead Jame McGinnis J. N. Stevens W. A. Christie C. G. Atkinson T. G. Apperson D. Gillis St. John Maybeury Methodist Church I. T. Peters C. B. Moore C. H. Spencer C. H. Logan Guy Ferguson R. B. Noel Bk. G. Shaw J. C. Callaway Cc. H. White

Eckman Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Kathryn Hundley spent last weekend with Mrs. N. A. Taylor in Crozier. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Funk visited in Allisonia with Mrs. C. F. Moore. J. N. Stevens and Sons returned from Florida. Layne McGinnis and daughters visited relatives for Thanksgiving. Alice Hundley was in Bluefield. Hazel Cardle toured Kimball. Mrs. L. T. Funk suffered tonsillitis for the past week.

Eckman Kathryn Hundley N. A. Taylor Crozier L. T. Funk C. F. Moore Allisonia Everet Clark J. N. Stevens James and Albert Florida Layne McGinnis Betty Lou Mary Layne

Surprise birthday party honors Virginia Adams in Switchback

Mrs. Dc. G. Adams hosted a surprise birthday party for her mother-in-law Virginia Adams in Switchback on Tuesday evening. Guests included Mrs. W. W. King and many others, with a cake, games, and a prize awarded in a contest.

W. Va Dc. G. Adams Virginia Adams W. W. King Joe Jackson A. T. Foote W. C. Dillon Fletcher Gibson P. G. Palco Henry Adams James Snecker Reggie

Marriage of Miss Opal Owens and Mr. Baker Henderson

Miss Opal Lillian Owens wed Baker Henderson in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev. C. H. Logan on November 16. Mrs. Henderson is the daughter of Terry and Mrs. Owens of Maybeury and a 1934 Elkhorn district high school graduate. Mr. Henderson works for Pocahontas Fuel at Switchback.

Opal Lillian Owens Baker Henderson C. H. Logan Henderson Terry Owens Maybeury Elkhorn District High School Pocahontas Fuel Company Switchback

Eugene Wimmer Improves at Bluefield Sanitarium

Eugene Wimmer shows slight improvement at the Bluefield sanitarium after a serious automobile crash last Saturday. He suffered head injuries and a deep cut near the eye.

Eugene Wimmer Bluefield Sanitarium Beng Mr. Wimmer

Dinner Guests Include Slate and Bowling Families

Mr and Mrs G L Slate hosted Thanksgiving dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Herbert Bowling and daughter Lucille Walter Williams of Ington Mr and Mrs Glenn Brier and children Glenna Gay and Sandra and Mrs Claude Slate The Mybeury grade school held a Thanksgiving program Wednesday afternoon after which classes were dismissed until Monday

G. L. Slate Herbert Bowling Lucille Walter Williams Ington Glenn Brier Cildren Glenna Gay Sandra Claude Slate Mybeury

Thanksgiving Service Held at Maybeury Methodist Church

A morning Thanksgiving service was held Thursday at 7:30 at Maybeury Methodist Church led by Pastor Rev. C. H. Logan.

Maybeury Methodist Church C. H. Logan

Hammond Receives Major Rank in Signal Corps

Announcement from the War Department says Captain J A Hammond of the signal corps U S Army Reserves is granted the certificate to the grade of major in the reserves signal corps. Hammond a known figure in Blues A and big section is a resident of East River avenue and represents a prominent supply house in the task coalfields.

War Department J. A. Hammond Signal Corps U. S. Army Reserves Hammond East River Avenue Well Kn Tas

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