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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
13
A brief note records a party returning home to visit at Mrs Mary Hatcher's house then traveling to Huntington to see relatives a few days before their planned entry.
Miss Tabitha Bush wed William W. Smith in Grace Methodist Church Bluefield with Rev Frank Y. Jackson officiating. The ceremony featured georgette gowns, butterfly roses, and valley lilies, followed by a bridal tour to eastern cities. Smith, manager at Westinghouse Electric in Bluefield, and the bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Bush of Nicholsville Va., are praised by friends and colleagues.
Mrs J W Baldwin welcomed about twenty five friends to her Baldwin court home in Bluefield Virginia for a Monday afternoon bridge in honor of her sister in law Mrs Otha B Chisholm of Cape Town South Africa. Chisholm visits Bluefield before sailing from New York on the US Berengaria to Europe June 17. Yellow and white roses cups and iris accented the decor and refreshments.
Circle No 3 members under leader Mrs Geo Woods will meet at 217 Lee Street on Thursday June 4 at 230 pm The circle roster includes Mrs G M Barger Mrs J W Bowman Mrs M G Lavinder Mrs D E French Mrs 8 R Echols Mrs D E Simpson Mrs G M Cruise Jack Francisco M A Kersey D M Easley B J Meyer Mrs R L French Mrs W F Kaylor Mrs Fred Ireson Mrs Wilber Chambers Mrs R B James Mrs Ray Chappell Mrs B W Thompson Mrs J A Hammerslay Mrs Annie Wingfield Mrs L C Riggins Mrs John Linkous Mr G L Puckett Mrs J N Utley Mrs J H Mays and Mrs Annie Dearing
Miss Marion Davis of Memphis and Miss Ethel Burne of Huntington attended a Wednesday afternoon bridge party hosted by Miss Mary Mann at her home and while en route from Holling College. Guests included Miss McCue who won high score, Miss Archer who earned the consolation prize, and guest prizes awarded to the honorees. A salad course was served as the message from Marvin P. Parks arrived announcing a family update.
A fine boy born at home in Pittsburg to a mother once Miss Sadie Sisson. The note mentions a good program and refreshments. Attendance is desired as the re opening of the school is planned for fall. Mr and Mrs EB Grubb of Radford visiting Charleston will arrive Friday.
The Bluefield Lake Club Round Robin finished yesterday with Mrs. B S Huffard low at 96 and Mrs H Markle posting a 44 best nine hole score. Other scores include Mrs N Huffard 106 Mrs Markle 97 Mrs Meldhany 99 Helen Huffard 100 and others. Friday June 12 the Tri-District Union meets at Trinity Methodist church focusing on music with two numbers. Epworth Leagues in Tri-District urged to attend alongside Grace Methodist Bible classes joint meeting Friday evening at the church.
Mr and Mrs F L Borden will host the regular Saturday evening dance at Bluefield Country Club with music by the West Virginia Ramblers.
The Marion Peterkin Circle section B of Christ Episcopal Church meets tonight at 7 46 with Mrs Robert Lampton on Walnut street as hostess. Mrs Lampton and Mrs Walter Darling are cohostesses.
The Women's Missionary Union of the First Christian church will meet this afternoon at 2 30 at the church. Mrs Sluss of Bluefield Va leaves today for Ashland Ky with her son Hercell who will be employed by his father J H Sluss of the Sluss Construction Company
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