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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1930

Page

7

Richmond council honors Virginia Asher at eighth anniversary

Mrs. Virginia Asher, founder of Virginia Asher Bible councils, was guest of honor at a banquet marking the Richmond Indiana council’s eight year birthday. The event featured a sunlit theme, installation of new officers, vows of unity, and messages from local and national council leaders.

Virginia Asher Virginia Asher Bible Councils Richmond Ind Virginia‘Asher Business Women’s Council Asher William Asher D. Ferguson Ferguson Elizabeth Townsend Emma Engelbrecht D. W. Scott Harry Reeves Hortense Jones Edna Voris Inez Napier Newcastle Thomas Whelan Richmond Council Miss Engelbrecht Miss Townsend

SMU Students Name Misa Lois Howell Campus Beauty

National photographers convention in New York awarded a beauty prize to Misa Lois Howell which fellow students at Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas have confirmed by popular vote as one of the campus beauties. The students say Lois is as pretty as a picture.

NHAT Photographers’ Convention New York City Misa Lois Howell Southern Methodist University Dallas Tex Lois

Y W C A Plans Camp at Christie Site July 15 29

Tentative plans call for a Y W C A camp July 15 to 29 with sixty girls registered by July 1. The Christie Site on Wolf creek, used last year, is again chosen. Fees are $7 weekly. 12 plus may attend. Mrs. Frank Bane chairs the committee with Mrs. Heilman Batdorf Hyze and Ruth Umberger on the staff.

Christie Wolf Creek Red Cross Frank Bane J. B. Heilman G. E. Batdorf J. H. Hyze Ruth Umberger

Holston Epworth League Assembly Delegates Named

Miss Lillian Boyd will attend the Holston conference Epworth league assembly as a Grace Methodist senior delegate. The June 9 to 14 gathering at Martha Washington college Abingdon Virginia will include plans for league work and study classes with Fitzgerald Parker Nashville editor of the Epworth Era as principal instructor. Officers include Herbert Lockerby president Beulah Cox vice president Lucie Richardson treasurer and Winnie Finch secretary. The theme is World Winning. Mrs L C Fowlkes' meeting was presided over by Mrs Lee Wright.

Lillian Boyd Holston Grace Methodist Epworth Martha Washington College Abingdon Fitzgerald Parker Nashville Tenn Parker Epworth Era Epworth League Herbert Lockerby Chattanooga Beulah Cox Galax Lucie Richardson Wytheville Winnie Finch St. Elmo

Evans-Attorney Wedding Notice in Bluefield

Mr and Mrs John Clark Evans announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth White to Mr John Benjamin Perry Jr on June 21 1930 at 7 30 pm at Christ Episcopal Church Bluefield West Virginia Invitations described as attractively engraved Friends are told the wedding promises a standout social season Also mentioned is the Jones Coleman family adopting a two week old baby girl named Eloise.

John Clark Evans Ruth White John Benjamin Perry Jr Junice Christs Episcopal Church Bluefield West Virginia

Circle Meeting of First Baptist W M S

Circle 7 of the First Baptist church met Wednesday at Mrs. Karl Lentz home 117 Rogere street. Eight members and three visitors attended with a hymn Faith Of Our Fathers and prayers concluding the session.

First Baptist Church J. J. Ball Karl Lentz Rogere Street Eigh Faith of Our Fathers J. C. Brown A. B. McKinney

Mrs Henry Hale Announces Reyburn Sharitz Marriage

The notice reports the marriage of Reyburn Sharitz to Horace Buchanan Sharitz on Monday in Bluefield. Mrs Henry Hamilton Hale hosts the announcement and and the couple will reside at home after September 1 in Bluefield. A piano selection "The Butterfly" was played by Louise Lentz, noted in the social hour.

Henry Hamilton Hale Reyburn Horace Buchanan “Sharitz Bluefield

Mrs Vass-Steele to attend Quota convention in Winnipeg

Mrs Nettie Vass-Steele leaves for Winnipeg to attend the annual Quota International convention. She is president of the Bluefield Quota club and serves on the international board of directors.

Nettie Vass-Steele Winnipeg Canada Quota, International Stele Bluefield Quota Club International Board of Directors

Penney Company Meeting Returns from Johnson City

J. A. Coleman Ben T. Selman and Nolan Reid returned from Johnson City where they attended a group store meeting of the J C Penney company. J C Penney was principal speaker and Prof Guthrie president of Milligan college also spoke at a splendid address. Seven stores were represented and the meeting featured an elaborate banquet.

J. A. Coleman Ben T. Selman Nolan Reid Johnson City J. C. Penney Company J. C. Penney Prof. Guthrie Milligan College

White Shrine Monthly Meeting and Officer Elections

The White Shrine patrol holds its monthly business meeting at 7 30 PM in the Masonic temple with officers to be elected. All members are urged to attend.

White Shrine Patrol Masonic Temple

Local residents and students travel for visits and exams

Mr and Mrs R L Bailey and children left for Columbus Ohio with plans for a longer visit. Miss Martha Jean Mannikin of Huntington visited Mountain View Avenue and returned from Charlottesville where he studies at the University of Virginia. Mrs H L Moore returned to Huntington for Marshall college graduation where daughter Edna Mae earned an A B degree. Mrs Alvis Maynard of Columbus Ohio visits sister Mrs uy B Griffith and they toured Pembroke Va. Mr and Mrs Paul Shawver motor to Washington and and the East. Miss Helen Scott returns from Agnes Scott College and Charles Scott arrives from McCallie School. F A Harmon remains seriously ill at home in South Bluefield.

Martha Jean Mannikin Huntington R Tr. James Wooldridge Mountain View Avenue Charlottesville University of Virgin H. L. Moore Marshall College Edna Mae Moore Alvis Maynard Columbu Ohio Uy B. Griffith Fourth Street

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