Pretty Embrey Court wedding in Graham Virginia
Norman Bruce Scott became the bride of J B McElroy Carter of Charlottesville at the home of Mr and Mrs Alexander Bruce Scott on Embrey Court Graham Va The ceremony was held June 1 at 8 pm Rev S W Moore officiated A reception followed and the couple will reside in Charlottesville after a onenoon trip to Norfolk Washington and New York Mrs Carter a popular teacher in southwest Virginia taught at Bethel Academy and Radford Normal The guest list included several out of town visitors from Charlottesville Richmond Bluefield Richlands and Lynchburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Bruce Scott
Embrey Court
Graham
Norman Bruce
J. B. McElroy Carter
Charlottesville
Victor Devault
Bluefield
L. H. McCue
Norfolk
Washington
New York
University of Virginia
Jos Creed Trice
Helen G. Shuman
Virginia Netherland
Richmond
Jos Robi. Wallace
Harry Biggs
William A. Scott
Gary
Women’s Missionary Society Plans Thursday Meeting
The executive committee of the First Christian Church women’s missionary society will meet in the ladies parlor at 2 p m Thursday. The regular monthly meeting follows at 3 p m with program led by Mrs L M Crotty and social hour by division No 1 led by Mrs R A Kersey. Members should attend and bring any back dues as this is the final meeting of the year and time for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
L. M. Crotty
R. A. Kersey
Bridge Luncheon Planned by Miss Jennie R Baker
Miss Jennie R Baker will host a bridge luncheon at Robin's Rest tea room on Friday as a courtesy to Miss Ida Effron and Miss Ruth Rersburn of Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie R. Baker
Robin's Rest Tea Room
Ida Effron
Ruth Rersburn
Welch
Simple silk frocks define the fashionable line
The article praises silk dresses with slit sleeves and new drapes, noting dark or light silk and printed varieties. It emphasizes flat crepe and satin-backed crepe fabrics and states trimming is taboo, as the line and fabric choices determine style.
Young Women's Bible Class Plans Picnic With Men
Calvary Baptist church Young Women's Bible Class will host the Young Men's class for a picnic this afternoon at Edison grounds. After a Sunday school attendance contest the women challenged the men. about 25 members each, with the men winning the tally. They will meet at the Norfolk and Western station at 5 and ride to the park for a dinner and baseball if possible. Mrs Lumley teaches the girls and Mr Lilly the men. Virginia is president of the girls and in charge of the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Edison Grounds
Norfolk and Western Station
Lilly
Dorothy E. Lumley
Virginia
Porch Party Celebrates Hostess Return to City
Mrs. J. Frank Maynard hosted a Wednesday morning porch party welcoming her to town and introducing guest Mrs. T. A. Jennings of Lynchburg. Piano by Miss Huey of Spencer WV enchanted guests. a luncheon by Natalie and Edith Easley and Mrs. Harmon Woodward followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Maynard
L. A. Singleton
T. A. Jennings
Lynchburg
Miss Huey
Spencer
W. Va
Natalie
Edith
D. M. Easley
Harmon Woodward
Maynard
Mesdames L. A. Singleton
Lucy G. Day
Tickle
Gallaway
Noel
Frederick Daw
J. H. Shott
Graham
J J. Penn
Cc. R. Murray
W. E. Ross
Phillip Lilly
A. F. Kingdon
Russell Ritz
Ritz
Carl Lentz
W. KE. Gilkeson
Bess Palmer
J. L. Browning
H. T. Riddick
C. W. Taylor
Miss Huly
Mahood Invite for Vanderbilt Cushing Wedding in New York
Invitations have been received by Mr. and Mrs. A B Mahood for the marriage of Miss Cathleen Vanderbilt and Harry Cushing in New York on June 16. Mr Mahood and Mr Cushing served in the army together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Mahood
Cathleen Vanderbilt
Harry Cushing
New York
Mr. Mahood
Mr. Cushing
Alaska Naval Oil Reserve Sets Vast Area Aside
Government reserves over 35 000 square miles in Alaska for naval oil purposes. Analysis notes that one horsepower overstates real power, with a 10 horsepower engine equaling about 62 3 average horses in practical comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Mrs Murphy Hosts Tea for Visiting Guests in Mountain City
Mrs. Murphy invited a party of friends to meet three visitors in the city Mrs Bettle Wilson from Mississippi Mrs John R Malloy from Columbus and Mrs T A Jennings from Lynchburg The tea party featured a bountiful plate and peonies creating an elegant setting with many local attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Murphy
Smith Bradley
Mesdames
W. H. St. Clair
O. R. Rogers
H. B. Lee
Jas. D. McCue
L. A. Jackson
W. E
Wedding at Coopers Unites Bessie Rhodes Niswander
The ceremony was held Monday at 7:30 PM at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rhodes in Coopers. Bessie Rhodes became the bride of Gus W. Niswander with Rev. A. S. Rachal officiating. The bride wore blue twill with harmonizing accessories and a corsage of sweetheart roses and lilies of the valley. The couple left on No. 16 for a trip to eastern cities and will live in Coopers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rhodes
Coopers
Bessie
Gus W. Niswander
A. S. Rachal
Bramwell
Mrs. Niswander
Marriage of Leo Lambdin and Ethel King at McDowell Parsonage
On May 28 at the McDowell parsonage Leo Lowell Lambdin and Miss Ethel Manda King were married by Rev. Henry L. Dean. Lambdin, from Young's Creek Indiana, has led Crumpler graded schools for two years. The bride, from Crumpler, has served as a trained nurse in coalfield towns and is popular. They will summer in Bloomington Indiana at the University of Indiana, then return to Crumpler where Lambdin resumes as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell Parsonage
Leo Lowell Lambdin
Ethel Manda King
Henry L. Dean
Lambdin
Young's Creek
Ind
Crumpler
University of Indiana
Bloomington
Missionary Society Meeting at Grace Methodist Church
The Grace Methodist missionary society holds its regular monthly meeting this afternoon at 2:30 in the Sunday school room. Members are urged to attend, and Miss Ella Sue Wagner will share her Korea work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church
Ella Sue Wagner
Korea
Personal notices and visits from regional residents
Mrs. Daniel Witt Hancock invites guests to a reception at her home on June 15. Bernard Mason of Pearisburg visited the city. Mrs. Stephen Halsey Meem left to visit relatives in Lynchburg with her children. Mrs. J. C. Muchamore of Vivian visits Mrs. C. S. Cheyney on Union Street while Mitchamore attends a Shriner convention in Washington. Rev. B. N. Waterhouse's mother, visiting for two months, has returned to Roanoke. She was accompanied by Miss Eula May Waterhouse. Dear of London, Canada, is mentioned in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Witt Hancock
Bernard Mason
Pearisburg
Stephen Halsey Meem
Lynchburg
J. C. Muchamore
Vivian
C. S. Cheyney
Union Street
Mitchamore
Washington
B. N. Waterhouse
Roanoke
Eula May Waterhouse
Dear
London
Canada
Local residents and guests return for summer break in Bluefield
Visiting relatives and alumni from Augusta Military Academy and Roanoke College spend summer in Bluefield with families and friends. Attendees include Miss Marjorie Knee and Miss Virginia Collings from Stuart Hall, Stuart Hall and Washington and Lee University graduates, plus D. E. French in Charleston on legal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. N. Waterhouse
Mercer Street
Marjorie Knee
Mary Mann
Elizabeth
Virginia Peery
Stuart Hall
Staunton
Stewart Booker
Roanoke College
Salem
A. 8. Booker
Russell Street
Joe Sanders
Franklin Wilson
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Jimmy Borden
D. EE. French
Charleston
H. Combs
R. J. Tyler
Grundy
Chester Harman
Prince of Wales Receives Up to 1600 Letters Daily
The Prince of Wales handles a heavy correspondence flow averaging over 700 letters each day with peaks reaching 1500 to 1600. Officials note the steady influx reflects public interest and ceremonial duties demanding timely replies and consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
France Senate approves jobs for wounded veterans bill
The French Senate passes a bill reserving government jobs for war wounded. It guarantees employment for 125000 ex service men of France once enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Senate
England's 1439 anti kissing statute amid plague
A 1439 statue in England barred kissing not as a blue law but to curb disease spread during a plague outbreak. The measure aimed to reduce transmission while the epidemic raged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Household Suggestions on Rugs and Dishrack Placement
Household guidance covers rug and floor covering tones to match walls and simple prints for ease in selecting hangings. It notes dishtowel racks should be neat and high near the sink and woolen fabrics shrunk by washing may be improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Soapsuds Restore Size and Fluff in Repeated Washes
The passage explains that repeated washing with clean soap and rinsing returns items to their original size and fluffiness after they have shrunk. It emphasizes the effect of soap and water on texture and volume.
How to Keep Lettuce Fresher Longer
Lettuce can stay fresh for about a week when stored in cloth or a paper bag and then sealed in a tight container. Keep the container in a cool place to maintain quality.
Salt cautions on raw meat toughening effect
A food note warns never to add salt to uncooked meat as it can toughen even tender cuts, advising salt use after cooking to preserve texture.
Var nished soles extend shoe life and waterproofing
If the soles of new shoes are varnished every five or six weeks with copal varnish they will wear much longer. The varnish will also render them waterproof.
Stains on china prompt simple boil and soda method
A reader describes a method to remove tea stains from china. Submerge the pieces in warm water with a small amount of soda and let them boil about ten minutes for stain removal.
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Carter
Scott
Jas. O'Keeffe
Missionary Society
Appalachian Garage
ASR
Patalto
Toledo
Rex Spray Co
Toledo, Ohio
Mrs. Murphy
Lamdin
Isadore Cohen Co. Jewelers
Princeton Ave
W. V
Cohens
Dalley
Mountain View Hospital
J. R. Gill
Gill
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
Atlanta
Mansfield
Ohio
D. M. Peterson
Grant Davis
Clarksburg
George Morrow
United States Army
Columbus, Ga
Cecil Lilly
Maryland Avenue
Just
Bostwick Truss
O. W. Hefner & Co
Roanoke St
Bluefield, W. Va
Barrett
Egypt
Orvian
THE
Henry Rodgin Co., Jewelers
Bluefield Optical Parlors
Samuel Cozad
Princeton Avenue
Over Lilly Clothing Co
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