Christmas Eve Social Of Eastern Star Bluefield Chapter 66
The annual Christmas entertain ment of Eastern Star Bluefield Chapter 66 was held Wednesday evening at Masonic Temple with about 150 in attendance. D C Mitchell led a delightful program featuring Hazel Caldwell, Mrs C W Dickey, John Land Jr, Arthur Heller, Mrs Ben H Williams, Martha Williams, Lewis Hancock, James Hancock, Ruby Honaker and others. After the program, Mrs W A Hancock organized games for the children, with presents brought by all. Nut candy and fruit were served. Participants included Myrtle S Williams, E Edding, Dennis Hines, Hazel Bailey, Frank Perkins, Sallie Tuggle, Edna Akers, Edna Perkins, Dr Rhodyan, Martha Caffee, Judge Gollehon, and Letha Tuggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Bluefield Chapter 66
Masonic Temple
D.C. Mitchell
Hazel Caldwell
C. W. Dickey
John Land, Jr
Arthur Heller
Harry F. Jones
Ben H. Williams
Martha Williams
Lewis
James Hancock
Ruby Honaker
W. A. Hancoc
Myrtle S. Williams
E. Edding
Dennis Hines
Hazel Bailey
Arthur Perkins
W. F. Perkins
Edna Akers
Frank Perkins
Sallie Tuggle
Rhodyan
Martha Caffee
Judge Gollehon
Letha Tuggle
Young Ladies Hostess Evening Social and Outing
Miss Ethel Littlejohn hosts a house party with hikes and outdoor sports for young women including Dorothy Dillard Mary Easley Mary Jane Stewart Alberta Carter and Imogen Littlejohn. After a breakfast they hiked past the Country Club then enjoyed a coasting excursion and a six o clock dinner party. The informal gathering featured guests Cecil Hefner Edwin Lameth Gordon Dick Charles Cassell Charles Capito and Rives Jones with a Christmas tree games fruit salad cake and cheese wafer sandwiches.
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Ethel Littlejohn
Dorothy Dillard
Mary Easley
Mary Jane Stewart
Alberta Carter
Imogen Littlejohn
Cecil Hefner
Edwin Lameth
Gordon Dick
Charles Cassell
Charles Capito
Rives Jones
Deborah Bible Class Meeting Postponed to Later Date
The Deborah Bible class gathering scheduled for the first Friday has been postponed due to many members being away on vacation. An updated meeting date will be announced later.
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Deborah Bible Class
Miss Letha Lafon Tuggle Hosts Oakhurst Rock Party
Miss Letha Lafon Tuggle delighted guests Monday evening with a rock party at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Perkins on Oakhurst Avenue. At twelve o clock a delicious plate luncheon featured sandwiches pickles olives fruit salad and hot dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Lafon Tuggle
W. F. Perkins
Oakhurst Avenue
Miss Eloise Jackson Honored With Yuletide Tea Party
Miss India Dillon hosted a Thursday afternoon informal party from 2 to 5 with help from her mother and two brothers. In by invitation were Eloise Jackson and several young women including Virginia Thornhill, the Lazenbys, Margaret Jackson, Bess Harry, Eleanor McClaugherty, Mary Sue McMullin, Bethesda Northen and Lena Belle Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India Dillon
B. W. Dillon
James
Eloise Jackson
C. W. Jackson
Beaver High School
Dillon
Virginia Thornhill
Sarah
Lois Lazenby
Margaret Jackson
Bess Harry
Eleanor McClaugherty
Frances Lazenby
Mary Sue McMullin
Margaret Sublette
Bethesda Northen
Lena Belle Bowen
Miss Jackson
Dinner at Old Grove Inn Hosts N. and W. workers
H Strum foreman of the N and W railway department entertained ten men at his Princeton road home with a New Year’s dinner. Mrs Strum’s acclaimed cooking supplied turkey and other delicacies while pink roses decorated the table. The party spent a pleasant hour chatting after the meal and the group exchanged Christmas presents in a gesture of return courtesy.
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H. Strum
N. & W. Railway
Old Grove
Princeton Road
Quota Club Meets at Noon at West Virginian Hotel
The Quota Club will meet today at noon at the West Virginian hotel. Several members are out of the city, and it is hoped all others will make a special effort to attend the luncheon conference.
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Quota Club
West Virginian Hotel
Open House Welcomes Miss Lara Wade and Brother
Miss Lara Wade and her brother William Wade hosted an open house on Summers Street on Thursday afternoon. A number of young friends paid informal visits, extending New Year wishes. The hosts received guests warmly and kept open house with light refreshments served.
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Lara Wade
William Wade
Summers Street
Eastern Star Dance At Masonic Temple Charmes Audience
Members of the Eastern Star, sons and daughters, Masons and their ladies gathered last evening for a brilliant dance at the Masonic temple under the Bluefield Chapter No. 66 O E S. Christmas decorations were charming and the Repass orchestra provided excellent music. The orchestra was largely hidden from view by a spiralled green streamer screen.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bluefield
Repass Orchestra
Christmas Dance Hall Adorns Rostrum With Decorations
Decorated trees and an American flag enhanced the rostrum as dimmed lights set a glow for dancers. Christmas bells hung from light globes and cedar branches festooned the hall. Punch was served throughout the evening with Mrs. A. S. Booker in charge. Chaperones were Mrs. C. B. Davis, Mrs. W. A. Hancock, and Mrs. Booker. W. A. Hancock acted as registrar.
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A. S. Booker
C. B. Davis
W. A. Hancock
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Landers' Brother Arthur Hendricks
Mr and Mrs R B Landers hosted a birthday dinner Thursday at their Bluefield avenue home for Mrs Landers brother Arthur Hendricks. Attendees included Mrs R H Landers Miss Agnes Hendricks and several others. New Year resolutions were announced and Robert Sharp with Arthur Hendricks performed cornet duets.
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R. EB. Landers
Robert Sharp
Arthur Hendricks
Dansant at Country Club by Miss Virginia Collins and Jarius Collins
Charming among the events of the new year will be the dansant at the Country Club this afternoon by Miss Virginia Collins and Jarius Collins of Bramwell.
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Virginia Collins
Jarius Collins
Bramwell
Birthday Dinner Honors Miss Alethea Hunter Parrish
Informal dinners hosted at the West Virginian hotel last night included complimentary events and family gatherings. Miss Alethea Hunter Parrish was the honor guest for a pretty birthday dinner celebrating her eleventh year, joined by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Parrish.
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West Virginian Hotel
Alethea Hunter Parrish
R. B. Par
Socialites Dine in Elegant Virginia Event нич
Abingdon guests gathered for dinners at the hotel with Dr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Black and W. P. Marshall of Trenton among the attendees. Also present were Dr. and Mrs. Harold Black, J. R. Cameron and F. R. Mix of Richmond, Paul Steed of Pittsburgh, and P. J. Kelley and family.
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Frederick W. Black
W. P. Marshall
Trenton
N. J
Harold Black
J. R. Cameron
F. R. Mix
Richmond
Cameron
Paul Steed
Pittsburg
P. J. Kelley
P. J. Kelley, Jr
P. D. Woods
John T. Wilson
Elaborate Holiday Dinner at the Dick Home
A simple elegant dinner last evening hosted by Gordon Dick at his parents’ home, Charles and Mrs. Dick. Guests included Aubrey Stowers Morton Wagner Billie Zinnerman C L Capito Frank Smoot Claude Wade and C W Patterson. Red candles and silver candlesticks complemented red roses and poinsettias. An elaborate menu was faultlessly served.
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Gordon Dick
Charles Dick
Aubrey Stowers
Morton Wagner
Emory On Henry College
Billie Zinnerman
C. L. Capito
Frank Smoot
Claude Wade
C. W. Patterson
Mrs Coffey Undergoes Operation Amid Sanitarium Stay
Mrs. Russell Coffey, admitted Monday evening, underwent surgery on Wednesday and is reported to be progressing well. Miss Vera Wright and Miss Virginia Wright of Martha Washington College are home for the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs T S Wright of Bluefield Virginia. Miss Alberta Wright, a University of Min graduate, is also mentioned in the holiday note.
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Russell Coffey
Vera
Virginia Wright
Martha Washington College
T.S. Wright
Bluefield, Va
Alberta Wright
The
University of Min
Local Notes and Departures in Bluefield Area
Minnesota native leaves January first for Easton Pa to take industrial girls secretary post. J Wade Smith of Appalachian Power undergoes appendicitis surgery at St Luke's hospital and is recovering. Miss Sallie Hunter plans teaching duty in Mocksville NC after visiting relatives. Mrs L M Craft returns from Princeton visit. Lena Deaton resigns from Honaker department store. Mrs Alfred Hock returns from East Radford amid mother’s paralysis. BE Fisher of New Orleans visits Bluefield. Fain Devault due to arrive from Bristol to visit Elsie Godsey. Helen McNew improving after illness. Mrs Lucy Hill leaves for Lynchburg for month’s vacation. Johnnie Johnson travels to Chester PA. Miss Letha Lafon Tuggle and Johnnie Johnson dine with Miss Myrtle Williams. Annie Hancock heads to Norton VA for teaching after Appomattox visit. Witt Hancock, Bernard McClaugherty, Frank Hudgins, Harry Goodykoontz return to Davidson College. Mrs T E Cox returns to Keystone after hospital stay. Miss Lelia Hagg attends Clover Club dance in Bluefield.
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Mockville
N. C
L. M. Craft
Princeton
Lena Deaton
Honaker
Alfred Hock
East Radford
BE. V.fisher
New Orleans
Bluefield
Fain Devault
Bristol
Elsie Godsey
Helen McNew
Lucy Hill
Lynchburg
Johnnie Johnson
Chester
Penn
Letha Lafon Tuggle
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H. G. Bradley
Abingdon, Va
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Anderson Gingham
Royal Wi Society
Royal Society
Pacific
la Merite
Bacilla
Myrtle
Williams
Walton Avenue
Annie Hancock
Norton
Appomattox
Witt Hancock
Bernard McClaugherty
Frank Hudgins
Harry Goodykoontz
David
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