Lions Convention Plans Entice Bluefield Lions Guests
Attractive social features await the ladies during the sixth annual Twenty sixth district International Association of Lions Clubs convention in Bluefield. Mrs J B Pearson will host with help from local Lionesses offering luncheon at 1 30 at Bluefield Country Club a theater party tour golf bridge and a show at Colonial or Granada. The district banquet 6 30 p m at West Virginian with toastmaker Dr Mallorie will be followed by a dance at Bluefield Country Club Edwards Collegians provide music. Overnight tours include Friday morning drives to nearby points of interest and a Robin's Rest luncheon with a Bluefield Floral Company greenhouse visit and bouquets for each guest. Automobiles depart from West Virginian Hotel Scott Street entrance.
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Bluefield
International Association of Lion Clubs
Tomrrow
J. B. Pearson
Club of
Bluefield Country Club
Colonial
Granada Theater
West Virginian
Mallorie
Edwards’ Collegians
Ponte
Blueted
Robin's Rest
Bluefield Floral Company
Princeton Road
Scott Street
West Virginian Hotel
Mrs W F Burroughs Elected City Federation President
Mrs W F Burroughs of Trini dad Col chosen as president of the City Federation of Women’s Clubs for two years. A Colorado paper features her achievements and notes she is J E Nelson’s sister and has visited Bluefield. She chaired nursing for the American Red Cross and serves on its board and was district chairman for the better homes in America move. She led the Tourist club and serves on the library board while remaining a devoted home person focused on her schoolgoing children.
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W. F. Burroughs
Trinidad
Col
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Colorado
Lions to the City for West District Meeting
The Lions of the West district invite members to use the YWCA rooms on Federal Street as headquarters during the convention. Comfortable rooms reading matter and cordial hospitality will be provided and the Y will maintain open house for visitors each day of the gathering.
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The
Lions of West
Blaydeses Welcome Newborn at St Luke’s Hospital
Dr J E Blaydes and Mrs Blaydes announce the birth of a fine baby born at St Luke's Hospital. Father and mother are reported in good spirits and the infant is described as healthy and well.
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J. E. Blaydes
Mrs. Blaydes
St. Luke's Hospi
Business Women's Circle Meeting at Trinity Missionary
The Business Women's circle of Trinity Missionary society met at Mrs. Barnes Ratcliffe’s Rockbridge street home with eleven members. Devotional, mission study, and prayers followed a supper provided, with reports of fifty sick visits, five flower deliveries, and twenty seven dollars in clothing and money given last month. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Hugh Jennings on the first Monday in July.
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Business Women's Circle
Trinity Missionary Society
Barnes Ratcliffe
Rockbridge Street
Lemons
Social Service Committee
Hugh Jennings
Missionary Society Meets at Bland Street Church
The Bland Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met at Hamilton hall with Mrs. H I L Shott presiding. The program on Motives was led by Mrs. F C Goodall's circle. 75 percent attendance tied for the go as Mrs. S C Douglas and Mrs J H McCulloch led circles.
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Hamilton Hall
H. IL. Shott
Woman's Missionary Society of
Bland Street Methodist Church
F. C. Goodall
J. R. McCulloch Sr
Henry Moseley
Givens
J. R. Murphy
Delegates To B L F E Convention Travel By Special Train
Mrs H J Bowles and other local delegates to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers convention travel from San Francisco to St Louis by special train. They will visit relatives of Mrs Bowles in San Francisco and tour various points of interest along the way with other delegates.
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H. J. Bowles
Frank Rhody
A. F. Stafford
H. G. Neal
Pete Miller
L. F
San Francisco
St. Louis
Bowles
Bland Street Vacation Bible School to Hold Council
D V E S Council meets Thursday at 2 PM with superintendents teachers and helpers to plan Bland Street Vacation Bible School activities. The gathering aims to organize volunteers and assign roles for the program.
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Bland Street Vacation Bible
Gardeners Learn That Much Goes Down May Not Come Up
Readers are urged to recognize that planting and seasonal cycles include periods where growth stalls. Experts caution patience as soil conditions and weather influence final outcomes for crops and ornamental plants.
Personal Notes On Local Residents And Summer Plans
Fillmore Gilkeson returns today from Woodberry Forest School in Orange Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Rudder and Mary Louise and Billie visit relatives at Bland. Mrs. W. J. Watson hurt in a street fall on Mulberry Street. Ida Ferimer returns to Charleston after visiting Mrs. Esther Gross. Mrs. Ben Misrach and Kady visit Cincinnati. Gordon Waterman visits Providence Louisiana for summer. Eleanor Jennings, Beaver high teacher, goes to Saltville Virginia for summer. her mother rides to Bluefield with the Trawleys. Julia and Ethel White Eckman undergo tonsil and adenoid operations at Bluefield sanitarium. Aubrey Meighan leaves Wade school to spend summer in Athens Ohio. Ruth Bartlett leaves Beaver High for summer at Columbus Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. C. Frazier and
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Fillmore
Mis
Esther Gross
Ben Misrach
Kady
Misrach
B. 8. Block
Cincinnati
Gordon Waterman
Ada Waterman
Providence
A. L
Eleanor Jennings
Beaver High School
Saltville
Jennings
Bluefield
Albert Trawley
Juilia
Ethel White
Eckman
Aubrey Meighan
Wade School
Athens
Ruth Bartlett
Columbus
C. ©. Frazier
School to Hold Final Plans in Hamilton Hall
School events announce final planning in Hamilton Hall with helpers assigned to departments as plans are finalized.
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Hamilton Hall
Helpere
Taylor Couple Host Dance at Bluefield Club
Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor will host a Saturday evening dance at the Bluefield Country Club with music provided by Edwarda Collegians. The event invites members and guests to enjoy an evening of entertainment and socializing.
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Ralph Taylor
Bluefield Country Club
Edwarda
Business girls plan Friday evening hike at six
A group of business girls will hike Friday evening with a prompt 6 o'clock start. A camp fire program will follow and all who wish to join are welcome. Separately, King Edward Island shipped 1000 live black foxes worth $350,000 to Norway, the largest fox shipment from Canada.
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Canada
King Edward Island
Norway
Local notes on residents’ illness travel and visits
The column records Rev J Tylor Frazier in Chilhowie Va after a paralytic stroke following influenza. Edward Frazier returned from Emory and Hes college to summer with family. Bobby Moore underwent a tonsil operation at Binefield sanitarium. George W Robinette seeks treatment for appendicitis in Bluefield. Mrs J B Parcell visits Huntington sister. Mrs Ralph Taylor and son Brookie plan a six week visit to Ashland Ky.
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College Avenue
Chilhowie
Binefield Sanitarium
Glenna Lambert
Princeton
Ray Carter
Clarkshoro
Dele
Gates
M C. Gills
Highland Avenue
George W. Robinette
Amonate
Bluefield
C. W. Keister
J. B. Parcell
Huntington
Lester G. Toney
Thomas Ford
Norton
J. J. Penn
Altemaris Street
Ralph Taylor
Brookie
Ashland
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Mrs. Burroughs
Army & Navy
Nest Lewis Furniture
Princeton Ave
Business Women’s Circle
J. L. Penn
Harry Phillips
J. E. McMullin
Harve Johnston
Davy
P. W Poff
Greeneville
Tenn
D. V. E.S. Council
Flapper
Fanny
U.S
Fficers
Lions International
Ben A. Ruffin
Ben A.ruffin
St. V. Pres
Ray L.riley
Earle W. Hodges
V. Pres
Irving L.camp
International
Melvin Jones
MRS. A. Tract Home
Bluefield Furnture Company
Tne Foye Co
Evelers
Mountaineer Hotel
Bileflein
Williamson
Bland Street
Princeton Avenue
W. Va
Hale Pharmacy
Thornton-Laird Co
Chistocu
Chevrolet
McCall
Baby Boy
Chambray and Ginghams
Baby Caps
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