Charity Society Event With Guests And Contests
An evening affair hosted by Misses Baker honored Rosalyn and Estelle Kat with a large guest list from Richmond Lynchburg Danville Marlinton and New York. Prizes were awarded in a guessing contest won by Emanuel Block. Members and visitors enjoyed desserts and baskets as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses
Dora Baker
Rosalyn
Estelle Kat
Ann Armstead
Richmond
Lenowicz
New York
Thel- Turk
Danville
Katherine and Beck
Lynchburg
Helen Kart
Marlinton
Jean Ritzle
Mazie Jaffee
Annita
Texie
Frances Rey
Beatrice Eff
Bertie Rod
Bertie Rod- Sylvia Lyons, da Witt, Viv Saunders, Jane Elizabeth and Rhoads
Sylvia Turk
Fane High
Ida Matz
Kelly Shu
Meyer Kwass
Jerome Katz
Reynolds
Morris
Jer- Weinbert
Jack Baker
Ber Cousins
Sidney Lenett
Muel Block
Misses Baker
B. F. Baker
Robert Ker
J. Mangus
M. Beck
Emanuel Block
Female Team Captains Named Across Six Groups
The article lists team rosters with captains and members for six groups. Captains include Nell West, Maude Medley, Floye Sisson, Pearl Taylor, and others across Teams 1 through 6 with multiple Misses and Mrs. names in each roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Haley
Nell West
Pearl Taylor
Olive McCaskill
Bertha Newton
Blanche Offutt
Ruth Pendleton
Hay ride and watermelon feast hosted by Epling and Carter
Misses Eulatia Epling and Leona Carter hosted a Thursday hay ride and watermelon feast starting at Miss Carter’s Bluefield avenue home and traveling toward the divides near Tazewell with a large group of attendees from Bluefield and nearby towns. Chaperons included Mr KR Carter and Mr and Mrs Perdue. A baby girl named Roberta Miles Sisson was born July 8 at St Luke's hospital to Mr and Mrs A B Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulatia Epling
Leona Carter
Miss Carter
Bluefield Avenue
Tazewell
Cleo Harris
Lucille Wilburn
Thelma McMullin
Gladie Epling
Geneva Carter
Edna Walker
Ruth Harris
Ann McMullin
Messrs
Bill Payne
E. L. Terry
Thos. D. Jarrett
E. B. Arnold
Porter
Claude Tyree
Richard Hall
Charles Gearing
Bill Peterson
Bluefield
W. Va
Burk Christian
Georgia
Treacia
Hetty McMullin
Perry Blackwell
KR. O. Carter
Mrs
A. B. Sisson
St. Luke's Hospital
Roberta Miles Sisson
Luncheon Honors Miss Virginia Given in Charleston
A courtesy luncheon for Miss Virginia Given of Charleston was hosted by Mrs. W. C Given at Cumberland Inn. Guests included Catherine Smoot, Helen and Arline Hurd, Alberta Carter, Elizabeth Shirey, May Cole, Virginia Bernard, Frances Carter, Elizabeth Given and Mrs. Roy Hawley. Pink sweet peas and dainty place cards completed the charming scene. Miss Given is noted as a leading visitor among Bluefield's young set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Given
Charleston
Cumberland Inn
W. C Given
Catherine Smoot
Helen and
Arline Hurd
Alberta Carter
Elizabeth Shirey
May Cole
Virginia Bernard
Frances Carter
Elizabeth Given
Roy Hawley
Miss Given
Bluefield
Miss Betty Lincoln Hosts Attract ive House Party
Miss Betty Lincoln hosts a fashionable house party at the Lincoln home featuring a guest list of notable attendees and festive social exchanges captured in the society notes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lincoln
Lincoln Home
Elkhorn Teams Head to Cleveland and Adirondacks
Elkhorn companions depart for Cleveland to join a house party then travel to the Adirondacks for another similar event. Miss Lincoln and Mish Bartnett won the tennis tournament at the Country Club which closed Friday. Grace Methodist church Senior Epworth League hosted a delightful supper with a bonfire and toasted ifies at Springville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn
Cleveland
Adirondacks
Lincoln Ad
Mish Bartnett
Country Club
Epworth League of Grace Methodist Church
Springville
Presbyterian week at h observed July 16 to 23
The Presbyterian church announces a youth camp week from July 16 to 23. Girls from the church, led by chaperones Mrs. R. B. Parrish Mrs. C. L. Seyler and Miss Grey Sellars, will meet at the church Thursday at 3 pm and travel to Pisgah. Names signed up include Gladys Walk Alethea Parrish Isabelle Pollock India Dillon Kathryn Barkiey Ruth McNeer Edith McNeer Dorothy Garwood Ruth Frazer Elizabeth McClaugherty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah
Gladys Walk
Alethea Parrish
Isabelle Pollock
India Dillon
Kathryn Barkiey
Ruth MecNeer
Edith Mc
Bluefield Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Travel
Hazel Sands hosts tenth birthday party on Princeton Avenue with many children attending. Residents and visitors from Welch, Huntington, Lynchburg, Roanoke, Baltimore, Atlantic City and beyond are noted for trips, medical stays, college visits, and motor excursions.
Shrine Club Dance Inspires Bluefield Area Ladies and Dignitaries
On the roof garden of the Peery building a Shrine Club dance drew scores from Bluefield and coalfield towns. Roses decorated arches, the floor was steady, weather ideal, and Red orchestra provided music all evening. Later guests visited the sonic temple for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peery
Shrine Club
Bluefield
Loyal Daughters Visit Shannondale for Outdoor Outing
The Loyal Daughters of Evtay Methodist church led by Mrs L E Lemons visited Shannondale on Thursday for a seaside style outing. The picnic featured chicken and other edibles and members spent time at the swimming pool during the afternoon and evening.
Tea Honoring Misses Eimima and Maia Geywitz Guests
Mrs. T. H. Claggett hosted a pleasant informal afternoon tea Friday for a small group of friends. The gathering honored Misses Eimima and Maia Geywitz of Shamokin Pennsylvania with warm conversation and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Claggett
Eimima
Maia Geywitz
Shamokin
Sisterhood roof garden dance set atop Peery building
The Sisterhood Ahavath Sholem plans a roof garden dance on Tuesday night July 14 at the Peery building with music expected to draw a large summer crowd. Host and hostess are Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor for the Coun try Club Saturday night dance. Various residents and guests travel and visit across Maryland Newark North Carolina Charleston and Virginia as part of family and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood
Ahavath Sholem
Peery
Ralph Taylor
S Caplan
St. Michaels
L. B. Lesser
Newark
N. J
Maryland
Harry M. Matz
Jefferson Hill
E. Richey
North Carolina
David Littlejohn
Ethel
Charleston
Dorothy Dillard
W. T. Frye
Rural Retreat
K. H
Rosaignans
Estelle Kat
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Society
Savarese
St Iis ‘Column
Hillie Petty
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian Hotel
P. 8. Barrow
Gilla Frieman
John Smith
T.8. Hamilton
Huntington
Virginia EB. Bracay
Louise Hawkins
Miss Dorner
Josephine Commetti
Beth Bond
Giula Friemin
Minnie Weaver
Madge Hansbarger
Vir
A. & P. Brand
Sunnyfield
Arrow
Bluefield, W. VA
E. L. Picnic
Presbyterian
Hazel Sands
A. F. N. Sands
Princeton Avenue
Evelyn Combs
Margaret
Virginia King
Mildred Worley
Loraine Williams
Pansy
Katherine Glover
Margaret French
Ruth Bowling
Maxine
Isabelle Reid
Mildred
Pauline Sands
Howard
George Gallagher
Earl Wilams
Garland Gills
Paul Sands
Everett
Hastel Sands
Welch
Jennye
EB. H
Florence
Newport News
Ocean View
Narcie Hawkins
Richlands
T. S&s. Hamilton
Grace
Mary Skidmore
Evelyn
Marie Smithers
Wytheville
Minerav Evans
Mary Easley
Charles French
Jennie Clark
Virginia
J. B. Reese
William and
Julia
Princeton
Binefield Sanitarium
D. B. Lyons
Sylvia
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
J. W. Simpson
Crockett Springs
George Parker
Akron
Ohio
Carrie Hall
Crumpler
Marshall College
A. W. Hall
J. L. Ubil
Dante, Va
C. E.alley
George T. Elmore
W. A. Bodell
W. Wade
Hinton
J. E.miller
A. M. Bland
Nelson
John 8
Cox Department Store
Roy Mangus
Ernest M. Cash
J. O. Clendennin
Roanoke
John Pennell
Frank Linkous
Savannah
Jackson Street
Shepherd
Iris Elizey
M. L. Wagner
Masonic School
Basic City
Annie Scruggs
Thelma Mastin
Frank Johnston
Highland Avenue
A.S. Burnham
H. Shott
W. A. Hancock
James
Lewis Hancock
P. C. Hancock
James Hancock
George Rorrer
Hillsville
Troy Rorrer
C. L. Cruise
William Gottlieb
Vogue Shop
Ore Sen
J. R. Hill
Hamilton, C
W. W. Snead
Amanda Moore
Indiana
George Brown
Ruth Postlewaite
A. V. al
Indian Lake
Mich
A. C. Weisburg
South Bend
Ind
Suzanne
Alice
Hilleville
Lewis Worrell
E. H. Scott
Burlington
N. C
J. W. Cruise
Daisy Duncan
Swords Creek
D. R. Smith
Virginia Rogers
Chester Cawley
Lawrence Dean
Amy Davis
T. B. Moore
Emmett Moore
Charles Garrett
Elmo
Greenville, Tenn
Garrett
E. F. Moore
M. B. Compton
Joe Mabrey
Weinberg
R. Robinette
Sidney Haley
Althea Mary Dieffenderter
Yaeger
A. B. Parrish
A. B. Thompson
John Land
John Land, Jr
Mary Ellen Land
Finey, W. Va
R. C. Blackstock
Bluefield Country Club
BE. Lilley
Helen Jordan
O. W. Frazer
Herbert Markle
Frazer
Margaret Sublette
Markle
Abbie Andrews
Minneapolis, Minn
A. A. Johnston
J. D. Willis
Walton Suduth
Lewis
New Columbia Records
Sweet Georgia Brown
Ethel Waters
Ebony Four
Bessie Smith
Clara Smith
Calvin P. Dixon
Ace Brigade
Fletcher Henderson
van & Schenck
Blossom Seeley
Vernon Delhart
Encorps
Tom
Dante
Lewis Way
Iueneia, W. Va
Piggly Wiggly
Stigar Loose
Maxwell House
White House
Hygeia Arbuckle’s
Telley’s
Iranas Creamery
Armour’s Mothers
Piggly-Wiggly
Bluefield Ave
Wythe Avenue
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