This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
9
The Woman’s Missionary Society of College Avenue Baptist Church will host a kitchen shower Friday at 8 pm. Items needed include kettles, bowls, bread boards, pots, and utensils. table linen and silverware will be supplied. Donations in cash are welcomed. RSVP to RS. OKEEFFE, Society Editor.
The regular mixed foursome tournament will be held Saturday with numerous paired teams listed. Substitutes include C L Borden J H Hardy R P Tyler Douglas Leckie Dr R O Rogers Philip Lilly Hugh Shott Jr J H Scott C L Stacey Thos Cooper Jr John T Wilson Robt Sheffey and O M Deyerle.
Friday evening June 1 at 8 15 at First Christian Church features piano voice and pipe organ. Mrs Roberts has taught in Bluefield for years and draws a strong local talent. Program includes Wachs March of the Flower Girls Susie Haley Forman A Dream Song Hazel Parks Indian Cradle Song Pearl Weiser Iaan You Please Sartoria Ida Matz Come For It's June Forster Thelma Martin Summer Morn Egegeling Mary Woltz Blanche Armentrout Ah Though The Silvery Moon Were Mine Lohr Elizabeth Bond Organ A Dream Bartlett Mazie Smith Two Roses Gilberte Mae Griffith Hungarian Concert Polka Alfoldy Helen Snyder The Rogary Nevin Where My Caravan Has Rested Lohr Stewart Blackwell Rustle of Spring Sinding Ruth June Morning Willeby Love Came In At The Door Liebling Lillianey Reading The Neighbor's New
Mary Moncure Parker hosts a program listing include Deceitful Man and A of Thanksgiving. The text also notes Rose Of My Heart and a dance of winds featuring Thelma Snyder and Helen Snyder.
Miss Agnes Stevens led the second Bodell bridge party on Wyoming Street with eleven tables of play. Mrs. W. A. Bodell hosted amid spring blossoms and lavish refreshments while a long list of guests from Charleston and local circles attended the afternoon event.
Omitted guests added to Mrs Bodell's Wednesday list include Mesdames F Brown C R Murray W H St Clair Russell Ritz P B Barrow R C Blackstock Chas T St Clair P S Lovelace and Mrs Reid A H Mann T C Deaumer John P Hobart C Ellett and Mrs James E Robinson of Cincinnati.
The Thursday Club gathered at Mrs. H. B. McClung’s Wyoming Street home yesterday for an informal afternoon. Members sewed and chatted while others prepared and enjoyed a plentiful refreshment plate served with coffee and buns around five o’clock.
Mr and Mrs F T Witten of Tazewell Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Anna Louisa to Mr J Gordon Beach of Mt Airy North Carolina. The ceremony occurred May 26 at Wilcoe Virginia and surprised many friends.
Mrs Philip Lilly and Miss Mary Lee Wagner host an afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs Lilly on Jefferson Street. The event features informal socializing and light refreshments among neighbors and friends.
Mrs James E Mann will host a Friday afternoon bridge gathering at her home on Tazewell Street with several tables of players expected to attend.
Local society notes list Mr and Mrs James E Robinson of Cincinnati visiting Bluefield and returning home after a month with their daughter Mrs John P Hobart. J D Short returns to Charles to hard visit. Lewis Clark of Northfork visits. J H Woodrum of Pearisburg visits en route from Richlands to see ill daughter Mrs A A Skeen. Mrs R W Wells of Covel visits brother H M Williams. Mr and Mrs Walter Newman of Bland return after visits with relatives. Mrs Samuel Turk and Theresa Turk return from Benjamin School in New York City to spend the summer in Bluefield. W B Snidow of Pembroke attends to city business. Myron Marsh of Kire visits. Hon Isaac T Man of Bramwell and Washington was in the city.
A home tip advises keeping mustard and horseradish in the mouth of a jar to prevent contents from molding. The idea suggests placing a small bag of these condiments at the mouth to deter spoilage.
The note lists bread types for family meals including white bran rice whole wheat rye and brown bread. It warns against storing acids or liquids in tin and recommends glass or earthenware containers. It also describes preserving rhubarb in jars under cold water until bubbling stops, then sealing and storing in darkness for long use.
An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a natural, long lasting remedy for constipation. It emphasizes Bran as the bulk that purifies the system, offers regular daily intake guidelines, and notes its versatility in foods and usage in hotels and restaurants.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.