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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1925

Page

4

Club festive night with decorations and dance crowd

The Clover Club held a society dance in the city hall with purple streamers and a four leaf clover centerpiece. Charles Blair organized decorations, Lou Davidson led a ten piece orchestra, and about 250 guests from the coalfields attended. The dress code and refreshments were noted, with Miss Stella Hall and Mr. Fred Belcher marrying Saturday at Rev Ayers home and planning to reside in Bluefield after a brief honeymoon.

Lou Davidson Muntington Jes Mildred Peery Walter Johnson E. Scott Hale The Clover Club James E. Mann Walter Johnston Scott Hale Landon Reynolds F. M. Archer Mason Claytor George McCulloch P. D. Woods Henry Perkins Hugh I. Short, Jr Hudson Huffard

Picnic on roof garden hosts and motor trip plans

The text lists social gatherings and travel notes. Pee Menon and Misses Pendleton and others attend a rooftop picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Richardson and family. Several groups, including Max Matz and Edward Matz, plan a motor trip to Michigan City Indiana for weeks at a summer home of Sam L Mats.

Pee Menon Madge Ruth Pendleton Mee Meey Mr. and Richardson Virginia Bracey Max Matz Matz Edward Franks Easley Esther Gross Michigan City Indiana Sam L. Mats Louisville Edward Matz Chi Mire Raank Beatrice Frank Oaksemere Romaroneck N. Y

Robertson Family Hosts Weekend at Staffordaville Home

Mr. and Mrs. W A Robertson hosted Eloise Mary Robertson and others at their Staffordaville home. AA F Stafford and Louise joined with two sons from Bluefield. Sports included fishing and boating as the group planned to stay longer with visitors from Savannah and Atlanta.

W. A. Robertson Eloise Mary Robertson Guy Dunn Misa Elizabeth Warlick Robertson Staffordaville Way A. F. Stafford Louise Heber Bluefield Siemens Dunn Warlick Stafford Franklin Savannah F. Johnston Harry Johnston Atlanta

Marriage of Miss Marion Dailke and Mr Buford Shelton

The marriage was solemnized June 6 in Bristol. The couple, popular in the community, will honeymoon for ten days and then reside in Bluefield. Shelton is son of Mrs. E. H. White and works at Thornton Laird. The bride was in the 1924 class of St. Luke's nursing school.

Marion Dailke Buford Shelton Bristol Shelton L. W. Ker Frederick Street Bluefield

Trinity Auxiliary Plans Open Air Meeting at Springs

Trinity Auxiliary hosts an open air meeting at the springs adjoining the fair grounds on Wednesday afternoon. Members and visitors are asked to assemble at 2 45 for the program and a watermelon feast to follow.

Trinity Auxiliary Fair Grounds

Bramwell Club Plans Teeter at Masonic Hall

The Bramwell Junior Business Woman's Club hosts a party called a teeter at 1 p.m. at Masonic hall Bramwell. Those reserving tables should bring their own cards.

Bramwell Masonic Hall

Sisterhood Dance Tops Peery Building Roof Tonight

The Sisterhood Ahavath Sholem hosts a root garden dance atop the Peery building from noon to 2 this evening. With music engaged, organizers anticipate one of the most successful summer dances ever staged by the group.

Sisterhood Ahavath Sholem Peery

First Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic at Shannondale

The First Presbyterian Sunday school plans a picnic today at Shannondale. Memehre should meet the church at 3 o clock this afternoon for the outing.

First Presbyterian Shannondale

Bland Street Missionary Society Meets This Wednesday

Mrs Tyree leads Bland Street Methodist Missionary Society circle meeting at 3 p m with Mrs W F Alexander on Augusta Street.

Akerses Welcome Betty Jane Daughter to Family

Mr and Mrs James Akers announce the birth of their daughter Betty Jane, a fine little girl, welcomed into the family with joy by relatives and friends.

James Akers Betty Jane

Pisgah Camp Weather Keeps Storms Away for Youth Campers

The Weather Man notes the Pisgah camp site has avoided storms this week amid intermittent weather in the region. In camp are youths Elyn Graybeal and Clara Mae Sparcher of Bluefield.

Pisgah Elyn Graybeal Clara Mae Sparcher Bluefield

Life Long Dream Brings Minnette Humphreys Fame

Minnette Humphreys from Braneville Indiana wins a nationwide beauty contest to become a new screen actress. Judges require photos and horoscope predicted favorable results from Dr Carl Ramus. She travels to New York to begin her first motion picture career and says dreams won the contest.

New York Minnette Humphreys Braneville Ind Minnette Mit Humphreys Carl Ramus Gen

PTA Class Opens in Pocahontas Camp for Visitors

A listing of visiting parents and members from Nemours Pocahontas and Bluefield attends a P T A camp. The regular class starts at 9 40 each morning with conferences at 2 00 to maximize participation. The class remains open to anyone interested in P T A work.

Maria

P. T. A. Leader Teaches Community Activities at Concord

Mrs. M. N. Marrs national vice president of P. T. A. spends the week at Concord College guiding the class in Community Activities. Local students learn civic projects and neighborhood involvement under her instruction.

M. N. Marrs P.T. A Concord College

The Hairy Arm by Edgar Wallace

A review of Edgar Wallace’s latest mystery The Hairy Arm notes his vigorous style and high standard. The plot follows detective Michael Brixan as he tracks a baffling murder to its source within British government circles and Scotland Yard.

Edgar Wallace Edgar

BOBBED HAIR Looks Wonderful with Golden Glint Tint

A small note praises bobbed hair styled with a light tint of Golden Glint shampoo. The suggestion highlights a subtle glow and fresh, polished appearance.

Local Club To Meet At Highland Avenue Residence

Mrs W C Given chairs a meeting with Mrs J M Anderson at 1117 Highland Avenue on Wednesday at 3 PM. Miss Addie Munsey of Bland Virginia was the honoree at a pleasant Saturday outing hosted by club members including Mrs Thom as Peery and Mildred and others.

Ella Sue Wagner W. C. Given J. M. Anderson Highland Avenue Addie Munsey Bland, Va Thomas Peery Mildred

Notable Leaders Shape a World Theater of Nations

The passage describes famous men and important nations being portrayed in a manner that sustains the reader's continual expectancy and interest throughout the narrative. It emphasizes broad, engaging storytelling with high suspense across international themes.

Community notices and travels of Bluefield residents

Bluefield area residents and visitors are noted traveling to and from local contacts. Families from Poca, Richmond, Hendersonville, and Waynesboro visit relatives. several leave for vacations or medical care at the sanitarium. Local doctors and professionals make routin visits while others undergo procedures, with several awaiting or recovering from operations.

Local residents seek treatment and travel updates

Va has entered the sanitarium for treatment. Mr and Mrs T P Ford passed through Bluefield en route to Norton Va after a trip to Rochester Minn. Health steadily improves. Mrs Joe Stanley returned to Washington after an ant visit with Mr and Mrs Harry C Pedigo. Beulah Flanagan of Radford arrives to visit Miss Lashwitz of Tazewell. Dr A L Carson of Richmond comes to Bluefield to be interne at the sanitarium. Mrs 8 J Brooks of Richmond operated on at the sanitarium for tonsils. Her daughter Mrs William Kelley a patient at the sanitarium, improving nicely. Mrs W V Bourne 200 Cedar Street under treatment for a badly lacerated arm from an automobile accident, steadily improving. Mrs O B French principal of North Side school Mrs L T Tustin sixth grade teacher and Mrs W T Laughlin president of the North Side PTA attended the PTA conference Monday at Athens. Mrs Henry Moore returns from Roanoke accompanied by Mrs G M Humphreys and son Ted and Charles Rogers of Roanoke, guests for the weekend. Mr and Mrs W H Melhany back from White Sulphur attended the golf tournament. Dr and Mrs W W Rixey in White Sulphur for the golf tournament. Dan Blankenship of Raven was treated for removal of tonsils at Bluefield sanitarium. Mr and Mrs J G Litton and children left for Meadow View Va to visit relatives. (Turn to Page Nine)

John F. Nash National Electric Light Association L. M. Newman Bero Beach R. L. Roach Spokane Avenue J. W. Munsey J. W. Munesey H. Smith Foster Falls August Kahn Norfolk A. N. Schlossberg Mildred Greenapon Baltimo W. B Pocahontas Gordon White Mary Jane Porterfield Waynesboro Porterfield J. J. Rice Lula A. Nance Ted Nibler Richmond Luray Susan Peters Bramwell Louis Hall Mabscott W. Va Bluefield Sanitarium B. J. Davies Platnick C. E. Ridley North Carolina Bil Barger White Sulphur FP. BE. Hudgins J. H. Hover Athens Irvin Cohen 3. Baker Albemarle Street J. Cohen Hendersonville N. C Atlanta E. A. Harris Roanoke C. G. Harris Harris David Platnick Bland Street N. H. Whitaker Cedar Bluff Virginia Bracey Madge Hansbarger Peterstown Worth C. G. Stowers Shawver's Mill T. P. Ford Bluefield Norton Rochester Minn Joe Stanley Washington Harry C. Pedigo Beulah Flanagan Radford Lashwitz Tazewell A. L. Carson Sanitarium William Kelley W. V. Bourne Cedar Street O. B. French North Side School L. T. Tustin W. T. Laughlin Th North Side Parent-Teacher Association Henry Moore G. M. Humphreys Ted Charles Rogers W. H. Melhany Mae W. W. Rixey Dan Blankenship Raven Bluefield Sanitarium. Mr. and Mire J. G. Litton Meadow View

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DIE Perry Lety Editer Belcher Hall Stella Hall Fred Belcher Ayers Brush Fork Road Helen Hall Edgar Belcher Joe Wiliams Mr. Belcher D. In Hefner Wiliam Hall Mrs. Belcher Bessie Lake Circle H. Ha Hale C. ©. Frazier Colege Avenue Open S. S. Picnic Winnette Humphreys Irene Jones Hester Barrett Eva Brooks Lula Holliday Nemours Eleanor and Elizabeth Bailey Bessie Graybeal Dale Mannikee Flnora Cheyney Phyllis Kennedy Marion Callahan Ethel Puckett Edna Oliver Mildred Lester Helen Graham Fiste Brookie Margaret Borden Frances Borden Katheryn McLaughlin Dell Dillard Hazel Brown Nettle Lee Steele Adams Mary Willis Pankey Allen Pankey James Bailey Aubrey Ellett John Reardon Tom Alderman Book Review Jurkson- Henderson Co Ella Sue Wagner Circle Esinol the Quality Shop Apperel the Quality Tel Missoe Henry Ward Beecher Raleigh Street Bluefeld, W. Va
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