Church Youth Groups Present Fine Programs at Princeton
Mercer County Christian Endeavor union met at First Church of Christ in Princeton. Features included Shelby Martin and Betty Ellison musical readings and a Betty Ellison solo. Officers were elected: Pred Bell president Paris Wallace VP Paul Conwell recording secretary Gladys White corresponding secretary. Refreshments served to about eighty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County Christian Endeavor Union
First Church of Christ
Princeton
Shelby Martin
Betty Ellison
The
Christian Endeavor Union
Pred Bell
Paris Wallace
Paul Conwell
Gladys White
Christian Endeavor
Frank L. Stuck
William Albright
Epworth League of Grace Methodist Church
W. C. Forlines
James Bell
Ralph Shupe
Eddie Phelps
Torchlighters Monthly Meeting At First Christian Church
The Torchlighters class of the First Christian church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs J B Galbraith of 500 College Avenue. Members should attend and bring gifts for the Grundy Mission School and also bring Pollyanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
J. B. Galbraith
College Avenue
Grundy Mission School
Asher Bible Council Plans Pre Holiday Meeting
The Virginia Asher Business Women's Bible Council will hold its final meeting before Christmas on Monday at the Y quarters known as White Gift Night. Members plan gift of staple foods for the poor. Arlene Geordon reported a $30 penny a day fund for missions and announced December local work committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Asher Business Women's Bible Council
Y. Quarters
Arlene Geordon
D. Barnett
Mary Shumate
Elizabeth Kahle
Vi Hamilton
Saunders
H. Clagett
A. A. Fe
Lera Cox Miller
Elizabeth Booth
W. D. Barnett
Effie Loudermilk
Ethel Marshall
Gladys and
Elsie Walk
M. C. Young
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Recently Weds Shumaker Guests at Granada State Dinner
In honor of Mr. and Mrs. William Buck Shumaker the Granada and State theaters hosted a dinner at the Pinnacle on Federal Street. Mrs. Shumaker formerly Virginia Cro tchin received a glassware gift. Richard Horton presented the gift while Gene Austin sang and managers J B Sams and J H Stelling spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Buck) Shumaker
Granada
Pinnacle
Federal Street
Shumaker
Virginia Crotchin
Richard Horton
Gene Austin
J. B. Sams
J. H. Stelling
State
Elsie Clor Circle Meeting At Graveley Home
Elsie Clor Circle of First Baptist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Mrs E F Grays 1400 Franklin Street with Mrs T B Gilpin and Mrs E B Crotchin as joint hostesses The gathering serves as the year end meeting and will reveal Pollyannas A full attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Clor
First Baptist Church
E. B. Burks
E. F. Gray
Pranklin Street
T. B. Gilpin
E. B. Crotchin
Graveley
Mrs. Jackson Speaks at Bluefield AAUW Meeting
Mrs. C. W. Jackson addressed the December Bluefield branch of the American Association of University Women at the UWC A. Presiding was Mrs. Charles H. Atkinson. She outlined AAUW's history since 1882 and its aim to unite trained women for community educational and moral advancement. The group plans a play to raise funds for Bluefield Public Library books and announced a Thursday evening supper at 6. Lone Ovclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Jackson
Bluefield
American Association of University Women
Charles H. Atkinson
Jackson
United States
Lone Ovclock
Miss Kinnie Hunter Returns From Pleasant Journey by Air
Miss Kinnie Hunter arrived home in Princeton last week after a enjoyable trip by the Douglas and Flagship of American Air Lines visiting Phoenix San Pedro Hollywood Santa Monica and Santa Barbara during her travels and return flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinnie Hunter
Princeton
Douglas
American Air Lines
Phoenix Ariz
Los Angeles
Ventura
Cal
Hunter
Beach
San Pedro
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Santa
A Cough Signaling Danger Says Creomulsion Ad
An old advertisement warns that a three days’ cough can signal serious illness and promotes Creomulsion as a remedy. It claims Creosote blends soothe infected mucous membranes and loosen germ laden phlegm to relieve bronchial irritation. It urges readers to ask their druggist for Creomulsion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creom
Ladies Night Feast at Christ Church Friday
The Laymen's league of Christ Episcopal church hosts its annual Ladies Night banquet Friday at 6 15 pm in the Sunday School room. Bill Sykes chairs the program with a large turnout expected and officers for the coming year will be elected. Attendees are asked to notify the rectory.
Graham WMS Hosts First Christmas Tree of Season
Members of the Graham Woman's Missionary Society held a Christmas gathering with Mrs. J. E. Long and Mrs. J. F. Dailey as hostesses. Mrs. Hubert Yost led the program and devotional, readings were shared, and a special offering was collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Wms
J. E. Long
J. F. Dailey
Hubert Yost
Okey B. B
Yost
W. C
Khoei Yost
T. A. Armes
Henry Smith
M. C
E. Brewster
Burton
O. M. Jennings
C. H. Keffer
W. H. Mitchell
Meeting of Grundy Club Scheduled For Friday
The Grundy club led by Mrs. Frank M. O'Brien will meet Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs. Greenacre's home 603 Frederick street. The session combines November and December meetings and urges strong fall attendance. Members should bring gifts for the Christmas box for Grundy school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Club
Frank M. O’brien
Mrs Seagle Ends Pleasant Trip After Thanksgiving Visit
Mrs George A Seagle returned from travels to Pittsburgh Washington Zene Va and Raleigh with daughter Mrs John G Allen and Mr Allen after Thanksgiving at Mrs P M Stump home in College avenue. Also accompanied to Bluefield by Mrs H A Shop of Washington who visited the Stump home and has gone back to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Seagle
Pittsburgh
Washington
Zene Va
Raleigh
Islusfield
John G. Allen
Allen
P. M. Stump
College Avenue
Raa le
Bluefield
H. A.shop
Stump
Capital
Mr and Mrs Graham Honor Guests at Farewell Party
The Rev C G Gunn and Westminster Presbyterian church elders hosted a farewell at the parsonage for Mr and Mrs A J Graham on Wythe Avenue who move to Crewe Virginia after Mr Graham’s transfer by the N and W railway. Dorothy and Florence Graham study at Agnes Scott College. Albert, their son, received a silver phone. Tempting refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Gunn
Graham
John Rodman
Miss Knight Weds Ira E Morris at Pearisburg
Ouida Frances Knight daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Knight married Ira E Morris in Pearisburg Virginia on December 2 officiated by Rev H B Jennifer of the Baptist church. Morris is from Logan Street and serves in the 66th Infantry at Fort Meade Md. He recently returned home for a month and will return to Fort Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Knight
Fairfax Street
Ouida Frances
Ira E. Morris
Pearisburg
H. B. Jennifer
the Baptist Church
Morris
Knight
Beaver High School
H. Morris
Logan Street
66Th Infantry
Fort Me
Fort Meade
Noonday Musical Program at First Christian Church
Miss Rothmary McGaughey guest artist will present a piano program from 12:30 to 1 at the First Christian church. She is the young people’s worker at the First Presbyterian church. Selections include Bee azade and Mendelssohn’s Folk Song from Songs Without Words. Public invited to attend this quiet meditation.
Gardeners to Meet Wednesday at Smith Home
Garden club members at Mrs. H. D. Smith residence Canoes 8 Avenue Bluefield to meet Wednesday at 10 in the morning. P D Woods president. Members will inspect the scrap book detailing the club’s accomplishments and planned attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
H. D. Smith
Bluefield Garden Club
P. D. Woods
Errors of Omission in Lodge Report Details
Omission errors in a lodge report were noted involving Mrs. Hugh Wimmer and Mrs. T 8 greens magazine correspondent. Drs. Kee and Frederick 8S Richmond were named as medical free providers. E W Bridgeman retiring president will be succeeded by Mrs. John Main. Next meeting Friday December 16 at 2 30 pm at Moose hall. Cotton flax and jute are highlighted as key commercial fibers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Wimmer
T. 8
Greens Magazine
Panne
B. P
Kee
Frederick
Richmond
E. W. Bridgeman
The
Lodge
John Main
Moose Hall
Music Club Hosts Mrs Rodgin For Engaging Evening
At Mrs Henry Rodgin home Jefferson Street the Music Culture club held an illustrated session on Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Mrs Rodgin explained background and theme while Gibson Morrissey demonstrated the main motifs at piano. Mrs Philip Lilly sang three numbers in Italian with Mrs Elma Gillespie acomp. Refreshments followed. January meeting date TBA. The American Legion auxiliary sponsors a welfare bridge party Thursday at 8 in Appalachian hall with public invitation and expected large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rodgin
Jefferson Street
Music Culture Club
Spains
Gertrude Watts
Beethoven
Rodgin
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Philip Lilly
Elma Gillespie
Neent
L. Ardite
Lilly
American Legion Auxiliary
Appalachian Hall
Woman's Republican Club Convenes This Afternoon
The final meeting of the Woman's Republican club for the year is set for this afternoon at 2 oclock in the West Virginian hotel with Mrs J Y Hill presiding. Officers for the new year will be nominated and full attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Republican Club
West Virginian Hotel
J. Y. Hill
Freeman couple name newborn Carol Sue at Bluefield
Mr and Mrs C N ll of Freeman announce the birth of their daughter Carol Sue at Bluefield Sanitorium on November 29.
Mrs Arthur Barksdale Admitted for Minor Operation
Mrs. Arthur 8 Barksdale of 31414 Frederick street was admitted to Memorial hospital Princeton yesterday morning for a minor operation and treatment. Mrs. George Gray who has been seriously ill at her home 2436 Princeton avenue is improving. Frank Pierce Bluefield Va remains quite ill at his home on Graham heights. Mrs Jesse Ball who has been a patient at St Luke's hospital is now at her home on Maple street. Miss Myra French is improving at St Luke's hospital where she submitted to a surgical operation. Miss French is a graduate nurse of St Luke's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur 8. Barksdale
Prederick Street
Memorial Hospital
Princeton
George Gray
Princeton Avenue
Prank Pierce
Bluefield
Graham Heights
Jesse Ball
St. Luke's Hospital
Maple Street
Myra French
Woman's Club Holds Its Final Meeting Of Current Year
The Bluefield Woman's Club held its final meeting of the year at the Y quarters with Mrs. F L Black presiding. The program included silent prayer for persecuted Jews, reports on minutes and finances, notes on a Christmas home lighting contest, health clinic praise, and a $5 donation to the Community Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Black
Bluefield
Edwards
Cei Render Rs Wes
Booker
Cooperative Concert Association
Beckley
Blacksburg
Thomas H. Scott
Scott
Bluefield Mans
Alice In Wonder
Irene Norris
Vivene Act and Expression Studio
Bluefield Public Library
Bluefield Woman's Club
James E. Mann
Ramsey School
C. H. Absher
Ben H. Williams
5. B. Payne
Marshall Peters
Jo Marie Thompson
Social meeting agenda at the Y planned for Tuesday
The excerpt notes hostesses for the afternoon and refreshments during the social period. It states the next meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Y, at the usual hour.
Local school and club meetings listed for this week
Home room mothers of Wade school meet at 7 this evening at 608 Third Street with an earlier start. Drum Corps Mothers hold a Bingo party at 8 pm in the Appalachian community room, open to members and the public with refreshments. Preston PTA meets at 3 this afternoon at the school. The Junior Philathea class plans a 6 30 pm banquet at the Y with a short program. Alaska Terry circle meets at Grace Methodist at 7 45 with Mrs. S R Thompson hosting. Graham PTA meets at 3 this afternoon at the school with full attendance urged. Woman's auxiliary of First Presbyterian meets Wednesday at 1 45 at the church. Sacred Heart PTA moves to Wednesday at 3. Bland Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 2 30 at Hamilton hall. Christ Episcopal Guild meets Wednesday at 2 with Mrs. John Nash. Swope Nurses Society meets Friday at Bluefield sanitarium nurses home at 8. Bluefield Quota Club luncheon Wednesday at West Virginian hotel to plan Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of Wade School
L. Albright
Third Street
Drum Corps Mothers Club
Appalachian Community Room
Drum Corps
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Effie Loudermilk
The
Alaska
Terry Circle
Grace Methodist Church
Woman's Missionary Society of
Bland Street
Hamilton Hall
Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
John Nash
Whitethorn Street
Swope Society of Nurses
Bluefield Sanitarium
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Hancock and Beaver School Groups Plan Afternoon and Evening Meetings
Officers from Hancock school meet this afternoon at 2 at Mrs L J Morris home in Logan. Hancock PTA headed by Mrs W W Farmer and home room mothers chaired by Mrs A L Austin are active. Beaver High School home room mothers led by Mrs Clyde meet at the Y for full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ficers
Hancock School
L. J. Morris
Logan Street
W. W. Farmer
Hancock Parent-Teacher Association
A. L. Austin
Charity cabaret and dance by B'nai B'rith and Ahavath Sholom
Social calendar highlights a West Virginian hotel charity cabaret and dance Wednesday night from 10 to 2. Mrs. Samuel Pine chairs the ticket committee and Charles Lameth and his orchestra provide music with a Ray Matz revue floor show starting at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B'nai B'rith Lodge
Ahavath Sholom
West Virginian
Samuel Pine
Charles Lameth
Ray Matz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Connie Bailey
John Powell
Dot Lawrence
Bill Davis
Epworth
Trinity Methodist Church
Bill Carr
Bill Fowlkes
Rte
League Benedicon
George Litz
Bland Street Methodist Church
Ruby Brewer
Jesus
William Johnson
Macedonia
White Shrine
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Dud Worthy
Asher Bible Council
Mrs. Jackson
AAUW
Mrs. Seagle
Mrs. Graham
Miss Knight
Mr. Morris
Rodsin
Woman’s Republican Club
Codnkontz
Vva
Woman’s Club
Preston Parent-Teacher Association
C. K. Hall
North Tazewell
Parent-Teacher Associations
Graham H
Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Sacred Heart Parent - Teacher Association
Mothers of Beaver High School
Clyde Leader
Marianum Society of Sacred Heart Church
C. Hall
Ae Church
Wyoming and
Monroe Streets
Globe Trotters
Iselle
H. T. Totten
Business Women’s Circle
Memorial Baptist Church
W. B. Poe
Fourth Street
Mecouc
Pra R
Apa
Eee
Cuticura
Maiden
Mase
A. Heu Tel
Sts
Cook Store
Nance Charge
St. Nick
Appalachian
Electric Power Co
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