Engagement announced for Miss Ieabelle Dillard and Mr. Clifford Kilmer
Announcement says Ieabelle Dillard of this city and Clifford Kilmer of Erwin Tennessee will marry. The engagement was shared at a Giles street party hosted by Miss Elizabeth Bond in honor of the bride elect with Mrs Ruth Umberger and Mrs Robert Umberger among honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieabelle Dillard
Clifford E. Kilmer
Erwin
Tenn
Elizabeth Bond
Giles Street
Dillard
John R. Millard
Kilmer
Jack
Jack Horner
Preston P T A Meeting Highlights Pilgrim Play and Health Talk
Preston P T A met Tuesday at 3 pm in the school auditorium. Third grade pupils wore Pilgrims garb in a short play, followed by another presentation The First Thanksgiving Council. Dr Howard Anderson from St Luke Hospital spoke on health and sanitation. Mrs A Morrisey reported on the Charleston state meeting. A large American flag was donated by Mrs J C Cohen. Mrs Baldwin’s room won the best attendance prize. The room was decorated with pink roses and the teachers hosted a social hour with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Parent-Teacher Association
America
Howard Anderson
St. Luke’s Hospital
A. Morrisey
Charleston
J. C Cohen
Vineyard Street
Robert Baldwin
Hancock P T A hears Dr Moore on visual education
Hancock P T A met Tuesday at 3 pm with Dr S W Moore pastor of First Presbyterian as principal speaker. The talk covered visual education and the impact of teachers and parents on children. Fifth grade pupils performed The Signing of the Mayflower Compact and Harry Henderson played a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Hancock Parent-Teacher Association
Harry Henderson
Meeting of Division 177 Auxiliary Cancelled
The 2:30 PM Wednesday meeting of Division 177 Ladies Auxiliary to Company R C was cancelled due to the burial of Conductor John H Wall at the Pocahontas building opposite the Norfolk and Western station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 177
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Co. R. C
Pocahontas Building
Norfolk and Western
John 8. Wall
Bluefield Quota Club Lunch Conference Today
The Bluefield Quota club will hold its weekly luncheon at the West Virginian hotel at noon. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Delightful Agnes Stewart circle meeting at Bland Street Church
Mrs. W F Alexander surprised nineteen Agnes Stewart circle members with framed poems as gifts during a Lakeside Avenue party hosted by Mrs J B Wilburn and circle leaders. The informal afternoon included a creamed chicken repast and a farewell note as 1927 ends, urging members to improve future circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wilburn
Lakeside Avenue
Agnes Stewart
Bland Street Church
Rook
W. F. Alexander
J. Bre
J. B. Ward
J. R. McCulloch
Sue Shufflebarger
M. Rockwell
Chicago
Macedonia Court Opens With 200 Members at White Shrine
Macedonia Court of White Shrine of Jerusalem held its first stated meeting at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Will C Easley presided as worthy high priestess and the regular meeting time was set for the third Friday of each month. Initiation fees run 15 dollars until March 31 and rise to 25 dollars thereafter. The by laws committee report was read and accepted after amendments. A committee was appointed to purchase robes and paraphernalia for the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Court
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Will C. Easley
James H. Gollehon
Mrs Black Guests at Princeton Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs. Black and Mrs. F. L. Black presided as the Princeton Woman's Club hosted an afternoon program in Princeton. The meeting featured speeches on federation aims, musical selections by Mrs. Catron and Miss Vermillion, and readings and solos by club members, followed by a social hour and salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Black
Bluefield
J. H. Hoge
Club
I. M. Smith
Conomore
Paul Beaumont
C. T. Snidow
Princeton Club
Black
The
Zephyrs
Frances Vermillion
W.S. Carr
Edwin Fox Exhibition At Bluefield Furniture Store
Edwin Fox of this city displays oil paintings at the Bluefield Furniture store. Portraits include local figures and his mother Mrs J Francke Fox. Trained in New York under Henry Rittenberg and at the Art Students League, he plans to return to the metropolis next year. Critics praise his lifelike rendering and shimmering fabrics in both portraits and still lifes, predicting fame and fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Furniture Company
Edwin Fox
J. Francke Fox
Oe Fox
Henry Rittenberg
New York
Metropolis
Fox
Delightful Musicale at First Christian Church Recital
Music lovers enjoyed an evening of vocal and instrumental numbers at the First Christian church Tuesday. Pupil performers included Miss Gertrude D. Watts students with Miss Trixy McClaugherty Peters opening on piano with Haydn movement and Godard works. Ruth Lee Smith, soprano, sang A Song of India with artistic presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hahn
Miss Smith
Sacrament
MacDermid
J. E. Wagner
Mr. Wagner
Karolyn Bassett
First Christian Church
Gertrude D. Watts
Trixy McClaugherty Peters
Sonata
Haydn
Godard
Peters
Ruth Lee Smith
India
Christmas Opening 19 Held by Warlick Furniture Co
Warlick Furniture Co on North Mercer hosted a Christmas opening with a large stock display, musical program, and souvenirs. Visitors toured the showroom, saw the Brunswick Panatrope radio instrument, and enjoyed Dutch Kitchenette displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture CO
Warlick Furniture Company
Mercer Street
New Brunswick
Royal
Clarence Weimer
Flat Top Auto Supply Company
T. M. Epperson
Mabel Smith
Elizabeth Warlick
W. C. Warlick
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Preston P. T. A
Cuticura
Flapper
Fanny
Macedonia
Mrs. Black
Warlick Firm
Miss Watts
Thornton-Laird
Party
Westinghouse
Appalachian Electric. Power CO
Henry Rodgin Co. Jewelers
Tetley
Bluefield, W. Va
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