Fifteenth Birthday Party Hosted by Miss Frances Borden
Miss Frances Borden hosted a Saturday informal party at her home celebrating her fifteenth birthday. Guests included Lote Deamer Catherine Comer Catherine Riddick Dora Thornhill and others with red and green Christmas decorations and refreshments served by Lonnie and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Borden
F. H. Borden
Lote Deamer
Catherine Comer
Catherine Riddick
Dora Thornhill
Dorothy Hawley
Mamie Whitlock
Louise Light
Sara Christie
Nettle Lee Steele
Adele Dillard
Binore
Idlewood Home Hosts Week of Elegant Parties
The residence of Mr and Mrs Robert Calvin Tabor on Cum Land Drive hosted a series of refined gatherings last week. Their daughters James Bula and Lonnie entertained numerous young guests in spacious, well decorated rooms with warm fires and festive lighting. Prize games sparked excitement and guests enjoyed salad and ice treats shaped like Santa Claus. On Friday at 4:30 to 5, Miss [illegible] attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idlewood
Andra
Robert Calvin Tabor
Cumland Drive
James Bula
Lonnie
Miss
Homemade Pinex cough remedy promises fast relief
A home made cough cure using 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle topped with plain water or honey and molasses is advertised as stopping severe coughs and bronchitis within 24 hours. The ad claims purity and quick action on inflamed membranes and throat passages with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co of Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
The Vanishing American by Zane Grey on Library Shelves
Public Library shelves feature The Vanishing American by Zane Grey. The stirring tale portrays Nophaie a young Nopah man and Marian Warner as their cross cultural romance unfolds amid the western reservation and the fight for indigenous rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Public Library
Indiana
Zane Orret
Zane Grey
Nophaie
Marian Warner
Great Western Reservation
Nephale Bic
Crimson Canyon
Nophale
Marian
Ministers of the Virginia Side Present Diary for Lorimer Trip
The Virginia Side ministers present Rev W M Lorimer with a "lock and key" diary to chronicle events of the Soret tour and his January visit to the Holy Land. Lorimer, pastor of Bluefield Virginia Presbyterian Church, leads the Virgin'a Side ministerial association and will visit missionary workers in Egypt during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
W. M Lorimer
Holy Land
Soret
Mr. Lorimer
Presbyterian Church of
Bluefield
Ministerial Association of the
Marriage of Myrtle Stone to William Carper in Portsmouth
Announcement reports the marriage of Myrtle Stone to William Carper on August 11 in Portsmouth Ohio. Carper is the son of Mrs M N Carper of the city and works with a New York banking institution. The bride, a Bluefield nurses training graduate, recently joined Portamouth hospital staff and the couple will reside in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Stone
William ’&. Carper
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ter
M. N. Carper
New York
Bluefield Sanitarium
Portamouth Hospital
Carper
Blue
Carper and Bride Receive Warm Congratulations
Mr Carper and his wife are celebrated as very popular figures with heartfelt congratulations and best wishes flooding in from friends and well wishers.
Birth of George Caesar Ronconi in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs Caesar A Ronconi welcome a nine pound son born Sunday morning at Bluefield sanitarium The baby has been named George Caesar and joins the family in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesar A. Ronconi
Bluefield Sanitarium
George Caesar
Ssee
Richard
Albemarleetree
eSas
Roy Everett Rose Named by Mr and Mrs Rose
Mr and Mrs John B Rose announce the naming of their son Roy Everett in a concise birth notice read with family joy and local pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Rose
Roy Everett
Kiwanis Ladies Night Banquet at West Virginian Hotel
The Kiwanis Club plans a ladies night banquet and dance at the West Virginian Hotel on the evening of January 4. Attendees will enjoy a formal event with music and dancing to conclude the social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
West Virginian Hotel
Wade School 7-A Pageant Delights Christmas Audience
Pupils of the Wade school 7-A grade presented a Friday afternoon pageant under the direction of Miss Lacy Kent Hall. The event offered seasonal entertainment for families and classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade School
Lacy Kent Hall
Christmas program at Wade School hosts festive scene
The Wade School Christmas event featured scenes depicting the coming of Christ and a cradle scene. The auditorium was filled with friends and patrons. Miss Elizabeth Shelton and Mrs. J. M. England hosted an afternoon of music, games, songs and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Elizabeth Shelton
J. M. England
Wade School
Mr and Mrs Markle Host Bluefield Reception
Mr and Mrs Herbert Markle invite a select group of friends to a Friday afternoon reception at Bluefield Country Club from 3 to 5. Their daughter Miss Katherine will assist between 4 and 7 as younger social set members are welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Markle
Bluefield Country Club
Katherine
Public Library Closure Over Christmas Holidays
Bluefield Public Library will close from Thursday evening until Monday morning for the Christmas holidays. Parish patrons are urged to return all overdue books before Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Public Library
Coppola Couple Welcome Daughter at Bluefield Sanitarium
Mr and Mrs John Coppola of Federal Street announce the arrival of a baby girl at Bluefield sanitarium. Mother and child are reported in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coppola
Federal Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
Booths Conceived as Rad or One Example
Mr and Mrs C W Booth appear in a fragmentary notice likely noting a marriage or family event. Readable portions mention the Booths and a couple relation but the text is incomplete and context is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Booth
Birth Announcement for Will Allen Family
Mr and Mrs Will Allen of Third street announce the birth of a son. Edwin Sameth returns for the holidays to visit his parents Mr and Mrs M B Sameth. R B Doyle Jr of Keystone is on his way home from the University of Chicago with his parents and John Stewart and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Allen
Third Street
Edwin Sameth
New York
M .B. Sameth
R. B. Doyle, Jr
Keystone
Weeee Se
W. Ralph Hefner
University of Chicago
and V. Hefner
John Stewart
Maria
Tazewell
Biuere
Luther Shrader
Elizabeth Grubb
Richmond
W. R. Warrick
Rogers Street
O. B. Campbell
Nell
Louise
Mere Shaw
R. R. Shaw
Ennis
W. Va
Bluefield Sanitarium
Burns
Cal Houchins
Robert Buffron
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Hunter
Mocksville
Hazel
Aoe
Nathalie Maynard
Catherine Stahlman
Hugh Sudduth
Lynchburg
Frank Maynard
Jefferson Street
Becker
Marshall McCormick
Mansfield
Ohio
Abbie Andrews
Minneapolis
Herbert Markle
D. A. Wilson
Bilacksburg
Son
R Wilson
Bluefield Avenue
D. P. Goldsmith
Christiansburg
Robert Evans
Detroit
Oscar Deverle
Bluefield Social Notes Reflect Holiday Travel and Illness
Local residents prepare for Christmas visits as relatives arrive from Louisville Roanoke Pittsburg and Welch. Illness includes scarlet fever and an infected hand with several nurses from Bluefield sanitarium recovering while others plan trips to Baltimore Mansfield and Richlands for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Perfater
B. Thornton
Narrows
T. B. Chambers
J. W. Cruise
Ralph
Third Street
Bayne Riddick
Louisville
H. T. Riddick
Cecil Hefner
Roanoke College
Salem
V. Hefner
Bertha Deaumer
Pittsburg
T. C. Deaumer
T. B. Vases
Lorraine Douthat
J. C. Bowie
Freeman
W. Va
Bluefield Sanitarium
W. H. Hayton
Orange Street
Baltimore
W. B. F. White
Geo. McCall
Viola B. Ratcliffe
Richlands
Robert Beavers
Bluefield
Lenora Walker
Mae Lowe
Anna Drosick
Me- Comas
Hugh Lowe
Kenneth McMillian
Randolph-Macon Academy
Mo Comas
J. R. Kenney
Washington
J. N. Phelps
Jessie O'Keeffe
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J. G. Barrow
Elizabeth French
Jettie Barrow
Rachel Kingsbury
Helen Smith
Brownie Sutherland
Jean Kitz
Evelyn Barry
Virginia Whittew
Mary Anna Hudson
Miss Bula
Dale Mannakee
Elizabeth Reynolds
Bernice Studebaker
Texas Reynolds
Irene Bro Fontain High
Book Review
Fr UR
Miss Sue
Peery Bldg
Flapper
Roy Everett Rose
Wade Entertainments
United Market
Dew York
Asp Dees
Bee Stewart
West Virginia
United
Florida
California
Naval
de Anjou
Arizona
Idaho
Louisiana
THE
Flat Top Nationa
Bluefield, W. VA
Just
Raleigh and
Bland Streets
Piggly Wiggly
Three Star
Bland Street
Blufieeld Ave
Wythe Ave
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