Miss Marjorie Farmer to Wed John Graham O Keeffe
Miss Marjorie Farmer daughter of the Rev J W Farmer and Mrs Farmer will wed John Graham O Keeffe Saturday evening June 14 at 8 30 at Calvary Baptist church The bridal party includes maid of honor Jimelle Farmer bridesmaids Mary O Keeffe Annabell Murphy Elizabeth Morgan Winnie Hite best man William O Keeffe and ushers Cooper Dawson Paige Wooldridge James Angel Hoyt Farmer and others in attendance. Officiating by Rev Warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham O’keefee
Marjorie Farmer
J. W. Farmer
Calvary Baptist Church
Farmer
John Graham O'Keeffe
Jimelle Farmer
Harvey Jordan
Leary
Mary O'Keeffe
Annabell Murphy
Matoaka
Elizabeth Morgan
Princeton
Winnie Hite
Athens
Warmer
O'Keeffe
William O'Keeffe
Messrs
William Mulliss
Charlotte
N. C
John J. O'Keeffe
Tazewell
Cooper Dawson
Alexandria
Paige Wooldridge
James Angel
Hoyt Farmer
Summerville, Ga
Miss Campbell Given Sendoff by McClung Class
McClung Sunday School class at First Presbyterian held a farewell gathering for Miss Campbell Tuesday in the ladies parlor with a bountiful pot-luck dinner. Guests included Dr S W Moore and many class members who presented a china service gift as Miss Campbell prepares to leave the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClung
Campbell
Miss Campbell
James C. Pierce
John Sheffield
L. D. Mattox
Ralph Berry
R. T. Phelps
W. W. Clark
F. A. Elliot
R. P. Gammace
F. B. Winner
Roy E. Callaway
H. E. Nichols
C. W. Gentry
Roy L. Bishop
J. A. Moore
Robert Ramage
J. W. Bell
Julia Cameron
Pricile Watson
Ruth Bartlett
Laura P.pool
Eliza Bell
Ole Sumner
Barrow Family Plans Graduation Visit to Washington and Lee
Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Barrow of Lexington Va will attend their son Pete Barrow Jr s graduation from Washington and Lee University Law School Friday morning on the campus before Lee Chapel. They will also attend the Senior Alumni Banquet Thursday evening breaking a 75 year chapel tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrow
Pete Barrow, Jr
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Lee Chapel
Grace Church Vacation School Opens Saturday
Grace Methodist church hosts a Bible school starting Saturday at 9 AM for children ages 6 to 15. Primary, junior and intermediate departments explore church life, citizenship, and service with Per club leaders and teachers guiding each group. The program runs through June 14 with a closing sharing day June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Ernest Litz
Marjorie Thurmond
Raymond Sproles
Mary Frances Fairchild
E. R. Wilson
Christine Shumate
Marguerite Belcher
Mary Ruth Montgomery
Bertha Dillon
Agnes Pierson
Honor Is Paid Miss Loudermilk At Quota Meeting
Miss Effie Loudermilk longtime Quota leader and West Virginia district official was honored at Bluefield Quota Club's weekly luncheon at the West Virginian hotel. She received a black velvet wrap and well wishes as the birthday event coincided with the meeting. An invitation to a Bluefield Lions dance was read and a Beaver A Cappella concert was announced for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Loudermilk
Bluefield
Quota Club
West Virginia
Quota International, Inc
West Virginian
Miss Meade Returns From Westminster Choir College
Miss Mary Princes Meade has returned home from Westminster Choir College in Princeton New Jersey She visits Florence Gwinn in Arlington Virginia and Miss Mary Jean Durham in Roanoke En route home she will stay a few days Meade has been elected vice president of the sophomore class for the coming year and previously served as secretary of the freshman class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Princes Meade
Westminster Choir College
Princeton
N. J
Florence Gwinn
Arlington
Mary Jean Durham
Roanoke
Miss Meade
Warwick Camp Housewife Finds Relief with World's Tonic
Mrs Ethel Sexton of Warwick Camp Hemphill near Welch West Virginia describes chronic constipation and related ailments including stomach cramps gas back pains and headaches. After using World's Tonic she reports improved digestion sleep and reduced nervousness and bilious spells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Sexton
Warwick Camp
Hemphill
Welch
W. Va
Orld
World’s Tonic Available Across Goodykoontz and Partner Stores
Advertises World’s Tonic at Goodykoontz Stores and other near real time drug stores. Lists multiple locations in BLUEFIELD and NARROWS, VIRGINIA and surrounding towns including PEARISBURG and TA ZEWELL areas. Mentions Witten’s, Renees Drug Store, and several regional outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get World's Tonic
Goodykoontz
Other World’s Tonic
Aes
Bluefield
Narrows
Virhale
Renees
Pearisburg
eLoy Va
Northfork Drug Witten
Mullens
Much Interest in Bluefield Flower Show Draws Crowds
Interest is rising for the Bluefield Garden Club flower show with final plans by Mrs. Martin Garry president. A club meeting at 10 this morning at Mrs. H. D. Smith’s home will set details. exhibits arrive Friday morning from 9 to 11 with judges’ work time 2:30 to 4. Shadow boxes 24 by 24 by 16 inches will be provided for arrangements. an admission fee will fund war relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spr
Bluefield Garden Club
Martin Garry
Appalachian Air
H. D. Smith
Oakhurst Avenue
Bringng
Bailey Chapel WMS Meets at Helton Residence
The Bailey Chapel Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday evening at Mrs. G S Helton's home. Seventeen members and three visitors attended. The program was led by Mrs. E T McPeak with Mrs. John Gobble and Mrs. E B Bailey participating. The Thank offering of 26 dollars 29 cents was reported. Refreshments were served during social time. The next meeting is planned at Mrs. J W Lain's home on July 3 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey's
G.S. Helton
J. Earle Bailey
E. T. McPeak
John Gobble
E. B. Bailey
S. G. Odell
John Heston
Irene Sutter
Dolores Davis
J. W. Lain
Graduation Exercise for C W Hock Attended
Mr and Mrs A H Hock and relatives traveled from this city to Durham North Carolina for the graduation of their son C W Hock who earned an M D degree He will begin internship at Wake Forest hospital in Winston Salem NC He is brother to Mrs Hensley and Mrs Mundy and nephew of Miss Bradley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Hock
Myrtle Mundy
Sally Ann
Mabel Bradley
D. E. Hensley
Man
James
Billy
Dur
N. C
C. W. Hock
Dr. Hock
Dr. Hock Is A Brother of Mrs. Hensley and Mrs. Mundy
Miss Bradley
Wake Forest Hospital
Winston-Salem
Lovely Affair Honors Miss Marjorie Farmer
Mrs. Sam Rush hosted a luncheon in Albemarle Street at 1 o'clock on Wednesday to honor Miss Marjorie Farmer on her forthcoming marriage to Mr. John Graham O Keeffe. Guests included out of town visitors Miss Gertrude Yearout and others, with Farm er and her sister among attendees. pink roses and decorations graced the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rush
Albemarle Street
John B. Robertson
Princeton
Marjorie Farmer
John Graham O'Keeffe
Gertrude Yearout
Elizabeth Morgan
Hazel Yeago
Madie McGrothin
William R. Roney
J. W. Farmer
Jimelle
A. C. Forsyth, Jr
Ruth Class Names Its New Officers At Calvary Baptist
The Ruth class at Calvary Baptist Church elected officers for the coming term during a Tuesday meeting led by president Mrs. C. M. Goad. New officers include president Mrs. R. M. Poe and vice presidents Mrs. H. B. Hager and Mrs. W. J. Williams, with Mrs. J. Sarver as secretary and Mrs. V. S. Belcher as treasurer. The group voted to move its meeting date to the fourth Tuesday, with the next gathering set for July 22 at Mrs. R. M. Poe’s home. Attendance winners and new Pollyanna names were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Calvary Baptist Church
L. K. Webb
C. M. Goad
Jesus
R. L. Simmons
Webb
R. M. Poe
Bluefield Avenue
H. B. Hager
W. J. Williams
J. Sarver
V. 8. Belcher
Pollyanna
D. Bryant
Goad
A. C. Sheets
Miss Lilly And Miss Gillespie Charm Ramsey Audience In Concert
Miss Margaret Gail Lilly and Miss Elma Gillespie delivered a balanced recital at Ramsey Auditorium drawing a Bluefield crowd. Lilly showcased a rare coloratura with a high F while Gillespie impressed with Beethoven and Chopin, supported by a gifted A Capella choir directed by Miss Elizabeth Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Weaver
Margaret Lilly
Rano
Elma
The
Beaver A Cappella Choir
Elizabeth Shelton
Miss Lilly
Miss Gillespie
Margaret Gail Lilly
Elma Gillespie
Arge Bluefield
Ramsey
Debussy
Philip T. Lilly
Ethel Crawford
Ella Holroyd
Harry Holmes
William Allen White to Broadcast Bundles for Britain Program
William Allen White will host a 11 to 11:15 p m EDT Bundles for Britain broadcast from Station KTSW Emporia on June 6. The Kansas State Bundles for Britain chapter will feature White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, known for his editorials and biographies of Wilson and Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State
Bundles
Britain
KTSW
Emporia
William Allen White
Mutual System
White
Emporia Gazette
Dancers To Give Theater Recital At Granada Theater
This evening at 9 Miss Esther Irene Graham's school of dancing will present its annual dance revue at the Granada theater. Public invitation extended. Performances feature colorful costumes and polished routines with accompanists Mrs J S Phillips and Frank Small. Designers include Mrs Albert Graham and Mrs H Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada Theater
Esther Irene Graham
School of Dancing
J. S. Phillips
Prank &Mall
Albert Graham
H. Henderson
Lawrence Larkey Returns Home After Detroit Visit
Lawrence Larkey returns to his Detroit home after a week in the city. He attended his nephew Carroll Arringtons graduation exercises. Ernest Thomas Jr., another Larkey nephew, accompanied him to Detroit for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence L. Larkey
Detroit
Carroll L. Arrington
Ernest Thomas Jr
Mr. Larkey
Family heads to Morgantown for Jarrett graduation
Mrs. Thomas Whiteoak and Mr and Mrs A B Jarrett with daughters Hyacinth Saught and Thelma Saught Buchanan depart for Morgantown to attend Howard Jarrett’s West Virginia University law degree commencement. Joann Cannon remains ill at Bluefield sanitarium with visitors restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Whiteoak
A. B. Jarrett
Hyacinth Jarrett
Thelma Saught
Frank Buchanan
Morgantown
Howard Jarrett
West Virginia University
Joann Cannon
D. E. Cannon
Duhling Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
O. J. Caldwell
Washington
Kirk Callenberg
Mr. Callenberger
Junior Gibson
R. W. Gibson
Grundy
St. Luke's Hospital
E. E. Tomlinson
Dott
Jean
Mildred
Han
New River State College
Montgomery
Miss Watts Pupil Recital Tonight At Ga peria
Four pupils of Miss Gertrude Watts present a recital at 8 in the Gaperia Piano room. Program includes Robin Hood and His Merry Men, In a Hurry, Minuet to Giocoso, Air, L.Minuet, Swan on the Moonlit Lake, Damon, The Lilac Tree, Waltz, Scotch Tone Poem, Gavotte and Musette. A duet from Peer Gynt Suite No 1 performed by Miss Watts and Susan Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Watts
Gaperia
Robin Hood and His Merry Men
Carolyn Bell
Bentley
Minuetto
Handel
Phyllis French
Mozert
Rameau
Rebe
Patricia Mingo
Damon” Stange
Galin
Virginia McNees
Chopin
Macdowell
Gavotte
Musette
Trocco
Susan Burnett
Grieg Miss Watts
Esquire Club Plans Summer Outing at McCues Cabin
The Esquire club met Tuesday at Bill Tad Wallace's Union street home. New members Olin Nestor and Randolph Hambrick joined. A summer outing is set for June 21 at McCue's cabin on Wolf creek with refreshments served afterward by Wallace and Buddy Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquire Club
Bill Tad Wallace
Union Street
Olin Nestor
Randolph Hambrick
McCue
Wolf Creek
Buddy Mitchell
Community and church group meetings announced
The Helping Hand club of the Union Mission will hold its regular meeting this afternoon at 2 30 at the mission chapel 129 Roanoke Street The public is invited The Nation's Auxiliary Prayer band meets this morning at 9 30 at Mrs George Evans Rogers Street R M Maxwell of Charleston teaching a Bible class this week at the Keyes home will be present A L A to O R C meets at Moose Hall at 2 30 this afternoon Mrs R L Marshall requests a large attendance as Mrs Hattie Clark will report on the Chicago convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Club of the
Union Mission
Mission Chapel
Roanoke Street
Nation’s
George Evans
Rogers Street
R. M. Maxwell
Charleston
Keyes
L. A
Moose Hall
R. L. Marshall
Hattie Clark
Chicago
Mrs Luther Visits Mrs Jennings in Haddonfield
Mrs E E Luther of Haddonfield New Jersey visits Mrs W B Jennings on College Avenue. Mr and Mrs Frank Bowling plan a trip to Morgantown to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Luther
Haddonfield, N. J
W. 8. Jennings
College Avenue
Frank Bowling
Morgantown
Graduation News and Local Visits Highlight WVU Ties
The article notes Vera Bowling and Connie, daughters set to receive A B degrees at West Virginia University and their families plan trips to Morgantown. Max Kammer returns from WVU for summer, Florence Henderson visits from Minneapolis en route to Duke. Also mentions that insects destroy about ten percent of England's crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
West Virginia University
Miss Bowling
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
R. L. Bailey
David
Morgantown
Connie
Max Kammer
Harry Kammer
Florence Henderson
Minneapolis
Minn
E. W. Harris
Duke University
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Bridal Party
Tata
Grace Church Vacation School
Loudermilk
Warwick
Pert
Pert Kelton
Bailey
WMS
Helton
Nywep
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Cole
Bo mL
Lake Shawnee
Wilmer Hester
Coca-Cola Company
Bluefield Coca-Cola Bottling Company
England
Wilson & Co
Wilson
Wilson's
Braunschweiger
Pwo
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