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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

10

Pollyanna Party Steals Spotlight At Bluefield Star Event

Reverend Roy E Eraly of Virginia led the Mastern Star party at the Masonic Temple with about two hundred attendees. Music by Mrs Bertha Graybear and Mrs F Elliott drew applause and a series of dialect dialogues added humor. Judge J H Helton announced prize packages while refreshments delighted guests. a later YWCA talk featured Professor Herman P Thomas on current affairs.

Roy E. Eraly Bine- Va Bluefield Mastern Star Masonic Temple Bertha Graybear F Elliott J. J. Bishop T. Mason Ethel Crawford Paderewski Chopin Baptist Quartette Ag H. R Wood Othe Dixon Quartette Ernest Irthen Raymond Kidd Chas. Jencer Dixon Appalachian Power Impany St. Paul Piwin C. Bailey Sam White J. H. Helton Eastern Star Herman P. Thomas Bluefield College Virginia Asher Bible Is

Virginia Asher Bible Council Meeting Plans August Conference

The Asher Bible Council met at the YWCA with Mrs. H L Shott guiding the lesson in Mrs. T H Clagett’s absence. Mrs. M J Hoff announced the Virginia Asher councils annual meeting August 8 16 and the national conference at Fort Mackmore with over 200 delegates expected.

Virginia Asher Bible Council H. L Shott T. H. Clagett M. J. Hoff Fort Blackmore Virginia Asher Councils Beulah Price Elmyr Barrett Elmyr Barrett. Ladies of Trinity Methodisl Church National Conference of Virviola Asher Bible Councils Fort Mackmore Hoff

College Avenue Circles Plan Meeting Schedule

College Avenue Baptist church will meet Wednesday at 3 o clock. Circle 1 led by Mrs C C Scarff. Circle 2 led by Mrs J T Combs with Mrs A R Devault. Circle 3 led by Mrs A L Rhoads with Mrs C T Baker. Circle 6 led by Mrs J D Stone with Mrs Albert Hughett. Announcements for Circles 4 and 6 locations will be made later.

College Avenue Baptist Church C. C. Scarff J. T. Combs A. R. Devault Frederick Street A. L. Rhoads C. T. Baker Jefferson Street J. D. Stone Albert Hughett Union Street

Vacation Bible School to Begin at Presbyterian Church

Miss Nannie Kessler leads a Daily Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 13 at 9 o clock. It will run each morning through July 1 with a skilled faculty to be announced later.

Nannie Kessler Presbyterian Church Les Kessler

Banquet Planned by The Willing Workers Club

The Willing Workers club schedules a banquet Friday at 6 30 PM in the Pythian hall. A program is being arranged to entertain members.

Pythian Hall

Bluefield Woman's Club Concludes Meeting Notes Grants and Plans

The Bluefield Woman's Club held its final meeting before July and August adjournment at the Y W C A. Reports from the district convention praised hospitality and efficiency. The visiting teacher program was temporarily halted due to finances with plans to resume. The sanitation committee urged merchants to keep streets clean and encouraged subscriptions to the Ladies' Home Journal to fund the treasury. The camp program was canceled this year with future Y W C A camp support planned. Appreciation was shown for committee work and municipal building use, and a speech urged strong representation at the West Virginia State Federation meeting in Welch.

Bluefield Woman's Club F. L. Black 5. F. Glasscock Black Wade Bluefield S. B. Payne Conrad Brevick Chamber of Commerce Payne

Clergy and educators sail for study pilgrimage abroad

The Rev FE Early of Bluefield VA sails from New York June 25 with 125 educators journalists and clergymen on the Bergendel to Plymouth London Berlin Geneva Vienna and Paris. Dr Sherwood Eddy leads the party. They will attend lectures in London and a Secretariat meeting at Geneva before returning September 1.

FE. Early Bluefield New Yor Bergenland Sherwood Eddy New York Plymouth London Berlin Geneva Vienna Paris Secretariat League of Nations

Padbury Birth Brings Daughter Jean Annette

Mr and Mrs F D Padbury of Switchback announce the birth of daughter Jean Annette on June 4. Mrs Padbury formerly Miss Billie Sale of Rock.

F. D. Padbury Switchback Jean Annette Padbury Billie Sale Rock

Miss Miriam Hughes Graduates Amid Maryland Jubilee

Miss Miriam Dorothy Mc Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Hughes of McComas graduated from Mount de Sales Academy Baltimore Md The seventy fifth annual commencement and diamond jubilee begin today The Hughes party will travel to Pennsylvania New York and Washington after the celebration and plan to reside in Pennsylvania upon return

Miriam Dorothy Mc Hughes James H. Hughes McComas Mount de Sales Academy Baltimore Hughes Maryland Hrahes Frank J. Hughes Miss Hughes Pennsylvania New York Washington A. J. Gordon Getty

Four Generations Attend Highland Church Christening

Mrs G R Evans of Bluefield and Mrs G R Evans with George Robert Evans Jr of Knoxville Tenn return from Dublin Virginia after attending the June meeting at Highland church. George Robert Evans Jr Anne Durham Pollard and William Miller Duncan were christened as the fourth generation of J T Duncan’s family with grandparents and parents present.

G. R. Evans Bluefield George Robert Evans, Jr Knoxville Paul Durham Duncan Ripplemead J. T. Duncan

First Baptist Junior Philathea Class Meets 8 Tonight

The Junior Philathea Sunday School class at First Baptist Church, led by Miss Effie Loud ErmIilk, will gather this evening at 8 o clock in the annex.

First Baptist Church Effie Loudermilk Annex

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Ballengee at St Lukes

A nine pound girl named Billie Charline Ballengee was born Sunday night to Mr and Mrs Chas P Ballengee at St Lukes Hospital.

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Recital Sponsorship by Miss Ethel Crawford at Warlick's

Miss Ethel Crawford will sponsor a piano recital at Warlick's piano rooms on Friday evening at 8. The event showcases local musicians and aims to promote musical arts in the community.

Ethel Crawford Warlick’s

Birthday Party for Juanita Spencer Celebrated at Home

Juanita Spencer daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Spencer celebrated her tenth birthday with a party at their Jefferson street home. Games excitement and a blue and yellow decor theme delighted the children who enjoyed ices cake and candy. A large white frosted birthday cake with ten pink candles stood centerpiece as guests including Lylee Eubanks Clara Labella Honaker Cleo Baker Edna Kessler Rosie May Spencer Gladys Linkons Frances Munsey Elwood Spencer Mable Worley Earl Spencer Billy Worley Curtin Spencer Ethel Honaker and Paul Henry Linkons attended.

Juanita Spencer W. H. Spencer Jefferson Street Lylee Eubanks Clara Labella Honaker Cleo Baker Edna Kessler Rosie May Spencer Gladys Linkons Frances Munsey Elwood Spencer Mable Worley Earl Spencer Billy Worley Curtin Spencer Ethel Honaker Paul Henry Linkons

Back From Dedication At Marion Virginia Hotel

The Rev. F. Y. Jackson and family returned from Marion Virginia where he dedicated the General Francis Marion hotel described as one of the handsomest in the southwest. Co C Lincoln Jr acted as toast master for the banquet after the ceremonies and invocation was by Dr. C B Cox. Ex Governor EB Trinkle spoke along with Sherwood Anderson and Frank Buchanan of Marion. Mrs Lincoln Jr sang and Mrs John T Buchanan, president of the Federated Music Clubs of Virginia, offered instrumental numbers.

F. Y. Jackson Sherwood Anderson Frank Buchanan Marion Lincoln, Jr John T. Buchanan Federated Music Clubs of Virginia

Final Bee thoven club meeting before summer recess

The Bee thoven club holds its final meeting before summer recess on Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs C W Taylor’s College avenue The topic for the evening is The Life of Bach and all members are urged to attend

Beethoven Club C. W. Taylor College Avenue Bach

Recital Date Changed for Miss Sarah Bowen’s Pupils

The recital date moved from Friday June 10 to Thursday June 9. It will be at Warlick's piano rooms with the program to be announced later. The public is invited to attend the event.

Sarah Bowen Warlick

U D C Joint Hosts Entertain Members at Pleasant Locust Home

The United Daughters of the Confederacy in Pleasant hosted by Mrs Reese T Bowen and Mrs Paul Thomas held a regular meeting at Mrs Bowen's Locust Street home. Presiding president Mrs Bowen led a business session followed by a social hour and refreshments of ices cakes and mints.

Reese T. Bowen Paul Thomas United Daughters of the Confederacy Bowen Locust Street

Princeton Leader Helen Reynolds Hosts Charity Session

Helen Reynolds of Princeton led a business meeting of the chapter where members enjoyed selections and voted to donate $10 for relief of flood sufferers in the Mississippi valley district.

Helen Reynolds Princeton Mississippi Valley

Local notes on residents and visitors in Lynchburg

Arch ie Burnham returns to Lynchburg after visiting aunt Mrs. H I Shott. Many residents and relatives listed with travels, operations, hospital stays, college ties, and upcoming graduations across Lynchburg Bluefield Philippi Morgantown Abingdon Princeton and Davidson College.

Archie Burnham Lynchburg H. I. Shott Mies Mae Cole St. Luke's Hospital C. A. Ralston Bluefield Bluefield Sanitarium F. A. Leonard C. B. Hancock Philippi Wis Chicago John Alden Davidson College Davidson G. W. Branch Pittsburgh Branch Woolworth J. A. Tabor James A Donald Harvey Tabor Kate Collins Fred Ove Motor Florida T. D Yeatte Harrisonburg Helen Hancock N. C Hampton St. Clair W. H. St. Clair W. E. Averill Virginia Mary Jackson Randolph-Macon College Frances Carter Port Arthur Texas Boyd Sanger Elkhorn Bertha Graybear Abingdon Eloise Barton Princeton League Assembly James Borden University of West Virginia Morgantown H. B. Graybill Susan Harry Alice Katherine Lewisburg W. K. McDowell Mercer Street Richard Stevens W. B. Stevens Stevens Eckman J. D. Burke Hartford Conn C. M. Davidson Richmond C. D. Milby Prestonburg George Spangler, Jr George Spangler Wythe Avenue Frank Alexander Washington B. F. Coyer F. T

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al Rei Mies Luise Tuck Ovely Pollyanna Flapper Fanny Asher Bible Council Vacation Bible School Eee J Dr. Scholl Stonewall Jackson College Abingdon, VA F. W. Alexander Woman's Club Jean Annette Padbury Junior Philatheas Sarkson Bluefield, W. Va Betty Lee Georgette Shawnee Floor
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