Debate Over The Modern Flapper At Quota Club Luncheon
spirited debate at the Quota Club luncheon split on the motion that the quota club shall not condemn the modern flapper. Miss Ruth Rader and Pearl Taylor argued affirmative while Mrs Hawkins and Miss Beulah Price argued negative. speeches praised and critiqued flapper dress, speech, and hair styles amid lighthearted, merry proceedings with judge Mrs. E R Richardson and others officiating.
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Quota Club
Ruth Rader
Pearl Tayl Sor
Wife Hawkins
Beulah Price
E. R. Richardson
Miese Hanaberger
Ruth Pendleton
Social games and hospitality mingle in midweek events
Mrs. E. Hale won the high score prize while Mrs. R. O. Rogers hosted six tables in a sister party for Mrs. J. P. Gills. Elizabeth Rogers of Waverly Wa. is noted as a niece of Dr Rogers. First prize went to Mrs. William Lee and the low-score prize to Mrs. Nell Palmer. Mrs. C. BE. Lisley entertained Mrs. J. L. Ubil of Dante, Ve., with a seven-table gathering and Mrs. A. B. Knee acted as hostess at another table.
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J. L. Ubil
Dante, Ve
A. B. Knee
Informal Luncheon Honors Mrs Ward at Augusta Home
Mrs Shriner hosted a Friday luncheon on Augusta Street in honor of Mrs Ward of Chattanooga with about twenty guests. Assistants included Mrs Ey, Mrs W H Quekemeyer, and Mrs L W Boykin as decorations featured simple exquisite taste. The event followed by a bridge party at the Country Club planned by hostess H E Mattox, joined by sister Mrs L J Hani of Paducah Kentucky, the first in a series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Shriner
Augusta Street
W. A. Ward
Chattanooga
P. Iley
W. H. Quekemeyer
L. W
S. H. E. Mattox
Ferraline Claims to Perfect Digestion and Comfort
Ferraline, a mineral water, is advertised to ease stomach disorders and enable unrestricted eating. The ad promises quick relief and improved appearance with a ten day treatment for one dollar, with a refund if not satisfied.
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Naimre
Ict
BBed Hair in Tiny Tint of Golden Glint Poo
A fragment notes BBed hair described as looking wonderful in a small tint of Golden Glint poo, suggesting a whimsical or satirical fashion or beauty reference. The wording implies a casual, quirky observation without broader context or events.
Jackson touring party arrives safely in Southampton
Cards and letters from members of the Jackson touring party announce their safe arrival at Southampton. The group escaped seasickness and enjoyed a delightful voyage aboard the Aquitania. A grand ball crowned the final evening, and the tourists are spending the week in Paris.
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Southampton
Paris
Reverend Morrell Honored At Chattanooga Civic Tea
The Rev. William Morrell of Chattanooga and Mrs Morrell were guests of honor at a social affair Friday hosted by Mrs. F W Udy and Mrs Mabel Turley at Mrs Turley s home. About seventy five guests called during the afternoon as the decorated residence offered garden flowers and dainty refreshments. The honor guests, long residents of the city, were warmly welcomed back and praised for their charming compliment.
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William Morrell
Chattanooga
Grace Methodist Church
R. 8. Thompson
Estelle Battimore
W. D. Cofer
Robert White
J. E. McMullin
Paul Udy
Thomas Main
Gladys Udy
Quiet Bluefield Bride Marries in Princeton Aide
Miss Mamie L. Neal of Bluefield Virginia wed Ernest D. Fizer in a quiet Thursday ceremony at a Princeton home with Rev. R M Sims officiating. They will reside at 124 Bedford Street. Bride daughter of Allen G Neal and Bland Virginia residents. Groom son of George Fizer, well loved in Blues field community.
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Thelma Brotherton
Jess Bell
Princeton
Frank G. Brotherton
Z. A. Randall
Methodist Church
Bell
Raleigh Street
Mamie L. Neal
Bluefield
Ernest D. Fizer
R. M. Sims
The
Christian Church
Fizer
George Fizer
Huffard Captures Bluefield Club Championship Title
Mrs. 8 N. Huffard defeated Mrs. H. Merkle 4-3 to win the annual Bluefield country club championship. Huffard and Markle played well. Kabler, last year’s champion, was eliminated by Huffard in the semifinals.
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N. Huffard
H. Merkle
Bluefield Country Club
Mrs Olinger Hosts Informal Rock Party at Bluefield Ave
Mrs E J Olinger hosted a Wednesday evening informal rock party at her Bluefield Avenue home. Her sister Miss Roberta Cowan of Sparrows Point Maryland was guest of honor. Rook was enjoyed and refreshments were served.
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E. J. Olinger
Bluefield Avenue
Roberta Cowan
Sparrows, Point
Rook
Olinger
Birth Announcement for Galena Ruth Poe
Mr and Mrs L L Poe of Randolph Street announce the birth of a daughter born on Thursday July 16 named Galena Ruth.
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Ll. &. Poe
Randolph Street
Galena Ruth
Mrs H M Matz entertains guests for Sol Caplan tribute
Mrs H M Matz hosts a Tuesday afternoon gathering from 2 to 5 at her Jefferson hill home in honor of Mrs Sol Caplan of St Michaels Md. Invitations were issued to fifty guests. The notice also lists several local people and a series of visits and illnesses in the Bluefield area.
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H. M. Matz
Jefferson Hill
Sol Caplan
St. Michaels
Local residents return from trips and conferences
Junaluska North Carolina hosts Miss Vary Jane Stewart for a conference wrapup. Numerous residents including Mrs Du Bose and Mrs Warrick, Miss Roberta Moore, and Miss Elizabeth Warrick return from visits to Montreal Roanoke Galax and Norfolk. Others travel to Roanoke Norfolk and Blue Ridge while American Legion Auxiliary holds an important meeting.
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Junaluska
N. C
Vary Jane Stewart
W. BH. du Bose
du Bose
Misa Louise
Warner du Bose
Agnes Vawter
Montreal
Roanoke
R. T. Pe
Elizabeth Warrick
Ta Springs
George Wolfe
F Beckley
Norfolk
New York
W. R. Warrick
Ian
Galax
Carlton Enochs
James A. Rowan
Kingston
W. Va
J. A. Grubb
Baltimore
Visi
John W. Halden
Lewis Gale Hospital
Jack Cheif
Geroge
Woodson Hansbrough
Dewey Lantz
Salem
Matoaka
Neilie Wright
Richmond
Jess Gillespie
Bluefield
Russell Ritz
R. G. Hues
Pikeville
Elizabeth Rogers
Waverly
R. O. Rogers
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Mise Doris Sombarger
Burlington
Vermont
Henry Warden
Albemarle Street
Margaret Tinsley
Fort Worth
Texas
R. W. Gott
Washington Street
Jack Ridineer
Mount Hope
W. J. Woolwine
Lee Street
Hattie Carter
Blue Ridge
C. P. Logan
Charlies
Blacksburg
Billie Miller
John Bill, Jr
Peck Miller
Newport
Flapper Fanny Says Love Speech Sparks Skepticism
Flapper Fanny opines on marriage saying a husband who confesses love earns disbelief while silence prompts curiosity about why he never speaks. The quip reflects 1920s dating and gender attitudes in playful social commentary.
Germans plan massive Tannenberg memorial at Koenigsberg
An as yet unnamed German memorial to the Hindenburg victory at Tannenberg is to be built on the battlefield site in Koenigsberg. The design, chosen in a contest by Walter and Johannes Krueger, features an octagonal wall surrounding a smaller existing monument, with square towers, a memorial hall for each regiment, museums on ground floors, and living quarters for Tannenberg veterans who will guide visitors.
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Koenigsberg
Hindenburg
Tannenberg
Walter
Johannes Krueger
Berlin houses use rotating platforms to sunlit rooms
Berlin advances a novel housing feature with four houses having a first floor revolving platform that shifts any room to the sunny side of the house. The concept proved popular and twelve more such homes are planned to be built simultaneously.
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Berlin
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Albert Reynolds
Hadassah Outing
Henry Rodgin
Bitefield
Hadassah
Anondale
Mia
Giles Street
Y. Camp
Ney
Neal
Mrs. Huffard Champion
Miss Cowan
Mrs. Caplan
J. S. Martin
Baldwin Aven
Roy D. Phillips
Lince McCreery
Beckley
Alex Heilman
Frank Russell
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Charleston
Hilda Lee McCraw
Lynchburg
Helen Sampson
Alice Webster
Norton, Va
W. Troutman
Richard Davies
Boston
J. W. Baldwin
George Ashbrook
Fransville
Ind
C. 8. Hurd
M. Flynn
St. Luke's
Virginia Givens
W. C. Given
Sue Payne Stewart
James
Billie
J. A. Bays
Lake
Burke's Garden
Mise
Minnie Weaver
Weaverville
Blanche Brammer
Es Weaver
Brammer
Guyandotte Club
Flapper
Carters Meat Market
Bailey Building
Mercer Mdse. Co
W. P. Porterfield
Clark
Jamison
LYE Giant
M. M
Luden’s
Jamison’s
Mountain Home Brand
Bartlett Pears
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