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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1930
Page
4
The Bivefield Hadassah chapter convenes this evening at 8 at Mrs Nathan Effron’s Union street home. The Globe Trotters club also gathers at 7 30 this evening at the Y.
Miss Letitia Koepler hosts a New Year’s dance on Wednesday evening at her Oakhurst avenue residence. About forty guests are invited, promising a premier gathering for the younger set over the holidays. Miss Koepler returns from Unitedbenrier College, Lewisburg.
A G I A party is planned for Thursday evening inviting husbands of members and all engineers. The event will be a charming week’s affair hosted by the organization.
At Trinity Methodist Church the Gifts For Protege class, led by Mrs Pete Fardasas, gave a colored girl a Christmas treat including a tree clothes toys and fruits. Donations came from members at the regular class meeting Sunday morning.
A charming informal dinner-bridge hosted by Mrs. S N Houffard at Bluefield Virginia on Friday evening honored Mr. and Mrs. Richard W Morrell of Oakland New Jersey. Guests included Mrs Morrell's parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Markle, with prize winnings by Misses Jane Markle and Elizabeth Hooper and the honorees receiving attractive prize cuests.
Mrs Pete Kardaras leads the Hi League of Trinity Methodist Church as it announces the annual election of officers at the meeting next Sunday evening.
Sponsored by Bluefield Chapter of Asah there will be a New Year s dance on Wednesday evening at 9 30 at B n a i B r i t h hall Matz hotel. Good music is assured and the affair will be one of the outstanding functions of the season.
Bluefield Clover club led by Thmas H. Cooper with president Mr Cooper and Miss Elinor Ritz and Henry Frazier to lead the grand march. Bluefield Country club hosts the event New Year’s Eve with Edwards Collegians providing music and attractive decorations promised to rank with Bluefield’s finest social affairs.
Considerable interest centers on the November 22 marriage at the First Methodist parsonage Huntington between Miss Bess Pearson of West Virginia and Mr Harold B Cornwell of Charleston. The bride is the daughter of Col William D Pearson of Pearisburg Virginia and sister of Thomas J Pearson on the Bluefield Daily Telegraph staff. Cornwell is chief game protector of the state game and fish commission and a former adjutant general.
Shirait of Tallulah profiles Bankhead the American born actress whose stage brilliance abroad has been celebrated in Britain and Europe. She will sail soon to return home and show fellow Americans the skill she has long demonstrated in European cities.
The Bluefield column lists hospital stays and surgeries including several patients at St Luke's and others from Hill avenue and Wyco. It notes visitors and returns from trips to Welch Princeton Weaverville and Memphis plus a family funeral in Wytheville. The item mentions travel for retail shoe conventions and a Peacock style show with J Kwass.
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