Mrs Beck Honored During Visit At Bluefield Country Club
Mrs. Beck of Dallas Texas was guest of her sister Mrs A H Hoge at Bluefield Country Club for a bridge event hosted by Mrs Hoge. The club displayed summer garden flowers and eighteen tables hosted games with salad and a dessert course. Mrs Beck has enjoyed a string of informal appreciation events during her visit hosted by friends of Mrs More.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Beck
Dallas
Tex
A. H. Hoge
Bluefield Country Club
Hoge
Edmunds Loomis Couple Wed In Abingdon
Miss Fern Loomis and Robert E Edmunds were married Tuesday June 1 in Abingdon with Rev W B Neighbors officiating. The bride, daughter of C F Loomis, works at Bluefield Garage. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs E Edmunds, works at the O N W storage house. They will reside in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Loomis
Robert E. Edmunds
Abingdon
C. F. Loomis
Shenandoah Avenue
Bluefield
Edmunds
Dudley Family Plans Two Week Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs R L Dudley and daughter Ruby left Rural Retreat Virginia on Thursday to spend two weeks traveling with J and Mrs M R Cecil. They will drive to East St Louis via Cumberland Gap and camp near Flora Illinois then take a steamboat trip on the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dudley
Ruby
M. R. Cecil
East &T. Is
Cumberland Gap
Flora
Mississippi
Surprise party honors Ayers at Bramwell road farm
Mr and Mrs Ayers recently moved to the Bramwell road farm and were surprised with a Wednesday party. Music filled the evening and several games provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
Ayers Farm
Bramwell Road
Delicous refreshments mark social gathering list
Attendees included Mr and Mrs Richard Ward Miss Mae Ratliffe Miss Clara Kidd Miss Alma Smith of Floyd Va Ers kine Terry Ernest Shumaker Buford Harry and Nat Ayers after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ward
Mae Ratliffe
Clara Kidd
Alma Smith
Floyd
Erskine Terry
Ernest Shumaker
Buford Harry
Nat Ayers
Webb and Snow wed in Princeton Virginia
Mr and Mrs G W Webb announce the marriage of their daughter Stella Pearl to Mr Irvin Snow. The bride formerly worked at Cox Department Store and is well liked in Princeton. Mr Snow is an employee of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company. The couple receives many good wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Webb
Vandyke
Stella Pearl
Irvin Uresy Snow
Princeton
W. Va
Cox Department Store
Snow
Emeo
N. and W. Railway Company
Beatrice *Epperly
Bluefield
Frederick Myers
East Radford
Christiansburg
First National Bank
Myers
M I. Harrison Tie and Lumber Company
Mr. Myera
Mrs Herndon and Mrs McComas Sail For Europe
Mrs F T Herndon of Mont, with Mrs Martha McComas and daughter Eupha of Matoaka, left New York on Wednesday for a tour abroad. They will visit land and visit France and other countries, meeting friends and relatives along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Herndon
Montcalm
Martha McComas
Eupha
Matoaka
New York
France
Veterans of Gray dinner honors Confederate veterans
The United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a dinner at the Elks' parlor honoring aging Confederate veterans. Eleven veterans attended from Bluefield and nearby towns, with readings and songs by Mrs. Booker and remarks by Dr. Samuel W. Moore praising Generals Lee and Jackson. Reverend D. H. Carr recalled war experiences, including imprisonment at Point Lookout, and urged continued dinners while any veteran remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah Marshall
Liberty Hill
Titus
Young
Bluefield
John B. Kahle
60Th Virginian
Princeton
Rev
D. H. Carr
Company 1
Virginia Inf
Joseph Thompson
17Th
Virginia Cavalry
Athens
T. FE. Poe
16Th
R. F. DD. Biluefield
J. T. Oliver
D. Art
D. A. French
J. T. Hetherington
60Th Virginia Regiment
Mary Becker
Theodore Dilger
Magerie
Booker
Samuel W. Moore
Fandee
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Lee
Appomattox
Point Lookout
Dixie
Southern Institute
Birthday Party for Junior Henley Celebrates Seventh
Junior Henley son of Mr and Mrs Thomas B Henley celebrated his seventh birthday with a party at the Preston Street home. Mrs Henley and assistants organized games and served ice cream cake candy and fruit to a large group of young guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Henley
Thomas B. Henley
Preston Street
Henley
Joyce Geordon
C. V. Morris
J. W. Pruett
Sadie Ann Wells
Elisabeth Morris
Ella Nash
June
Scottie Nash
Harrison Garrett
Jimmie Newland
Jane Tate
Mary Frances Douthat
Evelyn Pruitt
Jeanette Sproles
Opal McCall
Hilda
Virginia Geordon
Clytis Cr Howard? Smith
Harold Bonham
Billie Morris
Ray Henderson
Harry Pruett
Roy Wells
Carle Wells
Frank Kersey
Junior Poe
Buster McCall
Dickenley
Delphian Chapters Host Social Meeting at YWCA
At the Y W C A a 6 30 social meeting will feature a delightful program for the Bluefield Gamma and Daleth Delphian Chapters. Every member of each chapter is expected to attend this occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Gamma
Daleth Delphian
Dinner guests at Princeton Avenue home
Mr. and Mrs. James poten Thornton and their young son J Jr of Juniper Florida were dinner guests Wednesday of Mrs. and Arnold Cruff at their Princeton Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James [Poten Thornton
Little Son
J . Jr
Juniper, Fla
Myr
Arnold Cruff
Princeton Avenue
Five graduates receive diplomas at Bluefield sanitarium
The Nurses Training School of Bluefield Sanitarium awarded diplomas to Misses Lyons, Kyle, Belcher, Tabor, and Horton at a ceremony in the Masonic Temple. Elizabeth White administered the Florence Nightingale pledge and diplomas were presented by Dr. W. H. St. Clair with acclaims from Dr. R. O. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurses’ Training School of
Bluefield Sanitarium
Masonic Temple
Sy Lyons
Georgia Kyle
Gladys Belcher
Ethel Tabor
Maude Horton
Florence Nightingale
Ellizabeth White
Etta Newton
W. H. St. Clair
Dr. St. Clair
R. O. Rogers
Sanitarium Medical Staf
Miss White
Rogers
Henson
Christ Episcopal Church
J. W. Hobson
Bluefield
Gertase
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Beck
Edmunds-Loomis
Kellogg’s
Universal
Veterans OF Gray
Elks Parlor
God
Secege Son
Company D
Cavalry
F. EB. Hudgins
Beaver High School
Delphian
Hason
Florence Tingale
Florence
Newark
Aaron’s
Erce
Federal Street
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