Grace Methodist circle meetings scheduled this week
Grace Methodist church circles plan multiple meetings this Thursday Friday and Saturday with leaders and hostesses named. Sessions include business meetings capsule social and social gatherings at homes on various streets including Daisam Rogers Fourth and Highland avenues and Bluefield avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
F. W. Udy
Perdue
Daisam Street
J. W. Ostbert
Jon Cooke
Bluefield Avenue
B. N. Waterhouse
G. W. Thompson
Will C. Cowling
Third Street
O. White
James R. Little
Rogers Street
J. G. Nicholls
Jeader
George Griffeth
Fourth Street
R. L. Helms
W. P. Armentrout
A. H. Hook
H. J. Bowles
Wourth
Marriage of Mag deline Sowers to Dr J B Offner
Mrs J D Sowers of West Virginia announces the marriage of her daughter Mag deline to Dr J B Offner of Fairmont West Virginia. The ceremony was held Tuesday in Amoca Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Sowers
W. Va
Magdeline
J. B. Offner
Fairmont
Atamoca
Ohio
Quiet wedding unites Miss Blanche Bishop and Mr Guy Patrick
The ceremony occurred Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Tickle in this city with Rev. Roy Brarly officiating. The couple plans a two week honeymoon to Roanoke, Washington and Norfolk before settling in Big Stone Gap Virginia. A charity bazaar and turkey supper hosted by Christ Episcopal Church Ladies’ Guild is slated Friday afternoon.
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Wefield Women's Club
F. L. Black
J. R. Murphy
Orman Edwards
J. R. McLe- More
Billie
Blanche Lee
Ayer
FP. W. Udy
C. G. Harrie
Daddy
Babsy
Hillie Petty
Srand
Mary Becker
Mary Dinwiddie
Ethel Killey
Black
L. D. Roberts
J. E. Offner
Keyser W. Va
Fairmont
Mr. Offner
Landgreaf
Pairmont
Blanche Bishop
Andre
Bishop
Piorida
Galax
Guy BE. Patrick
Edward Patrick
Big Stone Gap
Charles Tickle
Albermaine Etreet
Roy Brarly
Graham Methodist Church
Othe
Charleston
Patrick
W. J. Batley
Roanoke
Washington
Norfolk
Bix Stone Gap
Bluefield-Princeton
LD. Lott
W. J. Newton
Roxboro
N.C
Stanley Rawson
Brooke
Wiliam Wade
Kicawood
Ranson
Suet
C. B. Sweet
J. W. Batley
Pocahontas
Mack Montague
Dublin
Mian
Fla
Little Misa
Ruth Elizabeth Weisser
Frank Maynard
St. Luke's Hospital
M. Peterson
Mansfield
Ohio
Los Angeles
Cal
Hpanoke
J. W. Crockett
Miami
Pia
B. J. Shawver
Hancock Street
Lukes Hospital
M. W. Ferguson
College Avenue
Misa Justine Combs
T. O'Fr. Wilson
Misa Combs
Wilson
J. Cris
Mall
Olive
Jennie Johnston
W. R. Warwick
A. R. Grubb
George Walker
Nemours
Ee. T. Tyree
Florida
John Roberts
Bristol
A. Z. Lite
Ann
Tazewell
H. M. Jarrett
Davy
R. W. Honaker
KR. F. Gammon
W. E. Doss
Northfork
Bluefield
L. Kaufman
William Gottlieb
Marriage of Miss Gladys Jennings and Jeane Emerson Rorrer
Friends report the marriage of Miss Gladys Jennings of Hilleville Virginia to Jeane Emerson Rorrer of this city last Thursday in Bristol. The bride is daughter of L A Jennings and is sister to Mrs Cruise of Bluefield. Rorrer, son of George Rorrer, works for the National Armature Company and is praised for his character and temper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Jennings
Hilleville
Jeane Emerson Rorrer
Bristol
L. A. Jennings
D. B Cruise
T. J. Cruise
Bluefield
Rorrer
George Rorrer
National Armature Company
Bazaar at First Presbyterian Church Opens Today
Readiness is complete for the bazaar at First Presbyterian Church today. A noon turkey dinner will be served with chicken salad sandwiches and other refreshments in the afternoon. A fine display of Christmas gifts and fancy work will be on view for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
Guild Meeting at Christ Episcopal Church Host Home
A delightful Christ Episcopal Church Guild gathering met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. EF P Stringfellow's home. Members worked on baskets for Friday's bazaar and enjoyed a pleasant social hour. About thirty five attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church Guild
Ef.p. Stringfellow
Christmas Approach Brings Church Ladies’ Plans
With Christmas approaching, ladies from multiple churches organize events and activities. They plan craft fairs bake sales and charity drives to support parish programs. Volunteers coordinate decorations programs and outreach to parishioners and neighbors.
Party at Kimball Hosts Miss Maxine Cole Visit
At the Kimball home of Mr. and Mrs Eddins a Friday evening party honored Miss Maxine Cole a visitor from Stanardeville Virginia and Radford College. Guests included Helen Payne Mazine Thompson Watha Eddins Thelma Alexander Louise Pettitt and others with dancing games and a late snacks round.
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Mres
Battle Eddins
Kimball
Maxine Cole
Eddins
Mies Cole
Stanardeville
Watuti
Radford
Norma
Karl Eddins
Meas Cole
Stanarieville
Mise Helen Payne
Marshall College
Mazine Thompson
Ytown
Roonehan
Social event for Hamilton Hall youths delights city
The young people's department of Brand Street Church hosted a lively social at Hamilton Hall with about fifty attendees. Rev Roy E B Barry of Bluefield Va led activities directed by Ralph Millar. Santa Claus ice figures, Na bisco wafers, whipped cream, and special music by Tom Rice, William Wade, Parker Berry, and George Goodloe punctuated the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand Street
Hamilton Hall
Roy EB. Barry
Bluefield
Ralph Millar
Tom Rice
William Wade
Parker Berry
George Goodloe
Fidelis Club Supper Meeting Planned at Six
The Fidelis Club schedules a supper meeting for six oclock at an unspecified location. The notice notes a social event with members invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Club
Swegree
Local residents update from Bluefield area
Mr and Mrs J C Davin moved to their apartment on Rovers Street. Mrs Davis was formerly Gladys Pressly of Bluefield. Mrs Ireson is recovering well at St Luke's Hospital after surgery. Bernard Stafford, son of Mrs Stafford, is progressing at St Luke's Hospital post operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Davin
Rovers Street
Davis
Gladys Pressly
Bluefield
M. Ireson
St. Luke's Hospital
Bernard Stafford
B. 8 Stafford
Local News Briefs From Bluefield Area Social Roundup
Community notes list residents visiting relatives traveling for vacations and returning to Bluefield area towns including Roxboro North Carolina Dublin Virginia Miami Florida Charleston West Virginia and Roanoke Virginia. Several people recover from illness attend hospital or visit relatives while others shop attend games or plan trips home or away for the winter.
Review of City Water Rate Case by City Manager
The report discusses public fire protection costs and rate methods. It notes uneven costs between business and residential districts and cites $1.00 per capita as a possible baseline with wide variation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Company
Bile Fire
Private Water Works Rates and Hydrant Costs Examined
A review analyzes fire protection charges and hydrant costs for a private water plant. It compares per capita and per hydrant expenses with U.S. practice, noting current rates may be high and proposing reductions.
Two Illinois and Arkansas teens win Legion essay contest
Elizabeth Shankland fifteen of Watseka Illinois wins first prize a 760 scholarship while Gertrude Carter Stockard fifteen of Mountainsburg Arkansas takes second with a 500 scholarship. Misa Stockard has never attended school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hese
American Legion
United States
Elizabeth Shankland
Watseka, Ill
Low
Gertrude Carter Stockard
Mountainsburg
Ark
Misa Stockard
Ife
Rates and supply factor stunting community growth
The passage argues that current rates and supply are prohibitive, hindering growth and progress. It suggests the central question is analyzed to achieve lower rates, adequate supply, and a defined working arrangement.
Death of Rev. K. Birkeland Found in Unoccoupied Apartment
Police report Rev. K. Birkeland, former Augeburg Seminary board president, died likely within the apartment where his body was found on two wooden tables. Autopsy found no suicide or accidental death, with a bruise noted on the right cheek. Birkeland, 69, had been missing since November 24, and a Reynolds named woman rented the unit four days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
K. &. Birkeland
Augeburg Seminary Board of Trustees
BE. T. Bell
Pathology Department
University of Minnesota
Bell
Mr. Birkeland
Reynolds
Arkcles
Clereyman
Fate of the first successful elider fueht traced to 1649
A recently discovered document at Belerade claims the first successful elider fueht occurred in 1649 at Foea Belgium. The text names Foea as the site and Belgium as the country, suggesting historical evidence for an early elider fueht achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belerade
Foea
Belgium
Reach Agreement for Debt Funding with Romania
Washington reports the American and Romanian debt commissions reached a funding pact for Romanian debts. The sixty two year plan fixes 3 percent interest initially, with gradual annual payments starting at 200 thousand dollars, rising to 2.2 million by 1939, totaling about 107 million in interest and principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Books
Treasury
Romania
Great Britain
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Grace Church
KOTEX
Flapper
Rorrer-Jennings
Fidelis
Beth Thomas Westminster
J. W. Waters Company
Federal Street
Bluefield, W. Va
Fire Protection Service
A. W. Works Association
Lee
United State
Public Service Commission
Binefield Water Works and Improvement Company
Public Service
Iealon
Ps Euler
Tomly
Cae
Dumesnil
West Virginian Hotel
Ampico
Warlick
Piano Rooms
Raleigh Street
Itted
Vda
Bennett
Ity
Fletcher
Stewart-Warner
Utomobile
Bluefield Welding Co
Commerce St
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