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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

13

Circle Meetings Merge At Grace Church Missionary Unit

The Circle groups of the Circles of Grace Missionary Society meet Thursdays at 2 30 with ten circles listed across church locations. Officers elected include President C H Absher and three vice presidents, as merger brings Missionary Society Woman's Union and Young Ladies' Circle into one organization under a calendar plan with twelve month representatives.

C. H. Absher C. H. Pruett Roy Garrett R. B. Slagle R. A. Kersey C. S. Cheyney Missionary Society Woman's Union Young Ladies’ Circle The

Books Added at Binsfield Library Shelves This Week

Numbers of calls have come to the Binsfield Public Library for books and in the High School by those who have been deprived of high school work. The following books are being placed in the shelves this week: Food Planning and Preparation by Wellman Elementary Latin by Smith Business Arithmetic by Touton Lady of the Lake by Scott Caesar's Gallic Wars by Walker Text-book of Geology by Brigham First book of Chemistry by Bradbury Shorter French Course by Frazier Etiquette by Emily Post.

Binsfield Wellman Smith Touton Scott Walker Brigham Bradbury Frazier Emily Post Library Board EK. E. Northern

YWCA Publicity Committee to Meet for Monthly Session

The publicity committee of the Y W C A will meet in association rooms at 12 45 p m Friday for its monthly meeting. It has placed attraction posters in stores and public locations and organized noon day luncheons for small groups of business men. The plan is to continue these publicity efforts for a time, along with other forms of publicity.

Doctor Dickinson Visits Kersey Home in Caroline Avenue

Dr. Besse M. Dickinson of Johnsonburg Pennsylvania spent yesterday with Mrs. R. A. Kersey at 719 Caroline Avenue. Dickinson has been in Virginia West Virginia and Tennessee for weeks helping to organize a chiropractic sanitum in the region.

Besse M. Dickinson Johnsonburg Mes. R

Lutheran Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Church

The Lutheran Woman's Missionary Society will hold a church meeting on Thursday January 8 at 3 p.m. at the church. Members are urged to attend as planning for outreach and projects will be discussed.

Lutheran Woman's Missionary Society

Three church groups merge to form Christian Women's Missionary Union

Three organizations of the First Christian church merged Wednesday afternoon into a single body to be known as the Christian Women's Missionary Union. The church, Rev. P. P. Twisselvander reading the constitution and by laws, adopted them unanimously. A nominating committee was formed with two representatives from each merged group. Mrs. R. R. Woltz served as chairman.

First Christian Church Christian Women's Missionary Union P. P. Twisselvander R. R. Woltz

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Lowell Massachusetts resident Olive Auger describes recovery after hospital stay and reliance on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports renewed strength, ability to work, and relief from dizziness back pain and nervousness. The ad cites 200000 women responding to a question and a 98 of 100 yes rate.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Auger Lowell Massachusetts Olive Auger Howard Street

Bland Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Opens Year

The Bland Street Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society held its first meeting of the new year on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. J. A. Bays installing officers. New leadership includes Mrs. George S. Strader as president and Mrs. S. H. Bradley as vice president. others cover records, treasurer, and department heads for young people, children, mission study, publicity, social service, supplies, local work, and the Belle Bennett Memorial fund. An informative leaflet was shared by Mrs. W. H. Quekmeyer as plans for the year were discussed.

Woman's Missionary Society Bland Street Methodist Church J. A. Bays George 8. Strader S. H. Bradley A. M. Long W. C. Warlick J. R. Johnston J. E. Brown J. W. McCulloch M. Bernard C. Slaven C. B Davis Walter Adkins 8. C. Douglas J. D. Honaker A. T Carter Belle Bennett Memorial Fund W. H. Quekmeyer

Complimentary bridge luncheon at Bluefield Country Club

Mrs F L Black and Mrs Frederick W Black host a complimentary bridge luncheon this afternoon at the Bluefield Country Club. The season’s social calendar also highlights the Progress Club dance tonight at the West Virginian, anticipated as a highlight of the new year.

Bluefield Country Club F. L. Black Frederick W. Black Progress Club West Virginian

Business Woman's Circle Meeting at YMCA Rooms

The Business Woman's Circle of the YMCA of the First Baptist church will meet at the YMCA rooms on Thursday evening at 7 30. A full attendance is desired.

First Baptist Church

Mr and Mrs H C Guillion Entertained Guests Near Bramwell

Mr and Mrs H C Guillion of near Bramwell hosted a social gathering last evening. The event brought together friends and neighbors for an evening of hospitality and conversation in a quiet country setting.

H. C. Guillion Bramwell

Sport Dress Described in Flannel With Convertible Scarf

A chic sport dress in black and white bordered flannel features a convertible scarf and oversized pockets. Borders are arranged at front and back to flatter most figures, with wide sleeves adding a stylish touch.

Informal Dance Compliments Miss Georgia Tilley in Johnson City

About twelve couples attended a pretty informal dance given in compliment to Miss Georgia Tilley of Johnson City, with guests from Bluefield including her sister Miss Lylu Gullion. The evening was enjoyed by the young people and light refreshments were served.

Reserve Leaders Meet at Y W C A Rooms

Last evening at the Y W C A rooms an inspiring meeting of Girl Reserve leaders was held following a splendid supper served by the committee. Ten young ladies attended while others were detained by illness. The main business was the listing of honors to

Girl Reserve Girl Reserve Committee

Fidelis Class Meeting At Y W C A Rooms

The Fidelis Class of the Y W C A Business Girls Club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the Y rooms on Federal Street for a January awards related gathering.

Fidelis Business Girls’ Club Y. Rooms Federal Street

Local residents return from holidays and travel

Norman Edwards left Tuesday for Emory and Henry College after a vacation in Knoxville and at home on North Street. Fred Lewis of Hawley’s returned from Martinsburg. Claude Taylor and daughter Mary Jane came home from Huntington for Christmas and New Year. Mrs. C. H. Witten shopped here. R. F. Baker improves at Bluefield sanitarium. Harriet and Frances French return to Randolph Macon and Virginia Intermont. Lovey Bhelton returns to Marshall College Huntington. Helen Shafer leaves for Grundy. J. B. Catron visits from Roanoke. J. F. Milton from Covington stayed with his sister. William Gottlieb plans a trip to New York. Mrs. C. F. Farrington returns from Welch. Mrs. Webb Earley and daughter stop in Bluefield en route to Pearisburg. Mrs. E. T. Holroyd spends time at Kyle. R. S. Brown leaves Bluefield Furniture Company after several years.

Norman Edwards Emory and Henry College Knoxville R. F. Baker Bluefield Sanitarium Harriet Frances French Randolph-Macon Women's College Virginia Intermont Lovey Bhelton Marshall College Huntington Helen Shafer Grundy Carrie Welch Bluefield Pearisburg E. T. Holroyd M. M. Hancock Kyle W. Va Brown Bluefield Furniture Company

Local Notes From Summers County and Nearby Trips

Locals on New River farm Summers county. Robert Agee to succeed. Layton Gills and Ben Strader return to Randolph-Macon College. Reyner White back from Charleston. Grogan family head home to Roanoke after visit with Morrison family. Grace Pearson substitutes in Pearisburg. Mason recovering at St Luke's hospital. Thelma Motley returns from Virginia visit. Dr S J Kell and family motor to Florida. Mrs Charles Moss and Mrs George Moss shop in Bluefield. Thomas J Johnson trips to Roanoke. Dr P H Killey visits from Vivian. J W Overstreet departs for Pittsburgh. Col Floyd S Cunningham dismissed from St Luke's, returns to Eckman. Mrs Denny Shuff and Miss Mattie Bowling shop in Princeton. Mrs J Arch Sterne and daughter join Mr Sterne in Miami Fla.

New River Summers County Robert Agee Farmville Layton Gills Ben Strader Randolph-Macon College Ashland Reyner White Charleston R. P. Grogan Roanoke Grogan W. T Morrison Washington Street Grace Pearson Pearisburg School Mis Mason St. Luke's Hospital Thelma Motley Virginia S. J. Kell Florida Charles R. Moss George W. Moss Tazewell Bluefield Thomas J. Johnson P. H. Killey Vivian J. W. Overstreet Pittsburg Col Floyds. Cunningham Eckman Denny Shuff Mattie Bowling Princeton J. Arch Sterne Elizabeth Sterne Miami Fla

Sorbol Quadruple Adabil? Goitre cure testimonial

Large goitre remedy testimonial from Mrs. W. B. Pearman of Roanoke Virginia claiming complete goitre resolution, improved sleep, weight gain of 17 pounds, and a general feeling of rebirth. Product Sorbol Quadruple advertised as pleasant to use like toilet water, sold at drug stores and through the Sorbol Company. Local outlets Goodykoontz Drug Co. and Graham Pharmacy Bluefield VA.

W. B. Pearman Rover Ave Roanoke Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Goodykoontz Drug Co Graham Pharmacy Bluefield

Breakfast and Dinner Menu From Family Guide

A home kitchen guide lists breakfast meals including porridge variations with cereals, oats, and winter staples. Luncheon features bacon with tomatoes and corn bread, while dinner offers broiled porterhouse steak with mashed potatoes and salads. Recipes detail Bacon and Tomatoes, Raised Corn Bread, and Ella's Marble Cake with step by step mixing and baking directions.

Local notes and travel plans from area residents

Maxine Sterne plans a Florida trip about February 1 and stays with Mrs. Goody koontz on Raleigh Terrace. Howard Hicks left for Baltimore with his mother, a Johns Hopkins Hospital patient. Otis Mayhew returns from Roanoke for holidays. Andrew Johnson of Welch visits Judge and Mrs. Easley on College avenue. Mrs. Johnson and child stay through week’s end. Miss Lois Douthat ill with influenza at St. Luke's Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bird and Forest Pinkard of McComas visit city. Mrs. J. B. Ratcliffe improving at St. Luke's Hospital. A sea-shell radio loud speaker is handmade.

Maxine Sterne Harry Goodykoontz Raleigh Terrace Florida Howard Hicks Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Otis Mayhew Roanoke Andrew Johnson Welch W. C. Easley College Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goldie Perry Grace Church Circles of Grace Missionary Society Udy Gilbert John Cooke Bluefield Avenue Mrs. Waterhouse Keith Rogers Sreet R. M. Wilburn J. B. Alley Paris Street R. W. Honaker S. R. Thompson Poplar S Williamson O. White White J. G. Nichols John McMullin Highland Avenue Helms R. F. Dillon Mrs. Hock J. B. Clark Robert White Business Girls’ Circle Stanley Carolina Avenue Library Notes Business Woman’s Circle Cardus Cardui Business Girl's Club Tos Abu UB Stetson Holland Witt’s Utz- Dunn Val Duttenhofer Merriam’s Oxford Mangus Phillips Bluefield, W. VA Princeton Avenue
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