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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

4

Shower Highlights Junior Philathea Class Event

The Junior Philathea class of First Baptist hosted a May meeting at Mrs. R. E. Lazenby’s home with 60 attendees including visitors. Miss Martha Jeter Lazenby performed violin, bouquets and gifts were exchanged for brides, and Miss Effie Loudermilk received a corsage as the class celebrated birthdays and honored recent brides.

First Baptist Church Clara Brown McIntyre Southas R. E. Lazenby Memorial Avenue Martha Jeter Lazenby Clark Brown Carolina Burney Hengrin Mary Lou Winter Jackie Armentrout Effie Loudermilk Donners Miss Loudermilk Loudermilk EB. H. Barlow Lillian Shepherd W. R. Dillard Sylvia Brown William N. Reese Edith Lambert John la Manca Thelma Barksdale W. C. Robertson Elizabeth Bond Troy Smith Hazel Sandifer

Dinner Friday Evening by Woman's Auxiliary Council

Under the Woman's Auxiliary of the Union Mission Mrs. K G Steele presides. A dinner will be served Friday evening from 5 to 6 at Hamiliey Hall Bland Street Methodist Church. Women from various churches handle arrangements with Mrs. Bob Wilson as chair.

Woman's Auxiliary of the Union Mission K. G. Steele Hamiliey Hall Bland Street Methodist Church Bob Wilson

Bridge Tournament Winners at Bluefield Country Club

The beautification committee sponsored event crowned North South winners Lucille Perkins and Mildred Johnston with 266 points and East West leaders Everett Calloway and Markeid with 252 points. Second and third place finishers, and further standings, are listed with points. Entry continues two more Mondays. interested players may call Mrs. Herbert Markle or Mrs. O. M. Deverle. Score sheets are posted at Appalachian Electric Power display rooms.

Bluefield Country Club North Lucille Perkins Mildred Johnston Betty Markle Jane Markle R. O. Rogers Richard Barton J. A. McQuail F. M. Archer W. H. St. Clair J. H. Kabler J. D. McCue John T. Wilson Herbert Markle O. M. Deverle Appalachian Electric Power Company

Picnic for music pupils at Faraday and Bishop Va

A pleasant seasonable event hosted by Mrs J S Phillips of this city brought music pupils from Faraday and Bishop Va together at the fairgrounds. The picnic was greatly enjoyed and plans for similar outings by pupils in Bluefield Pocahontas and Boissevain are already underway.

Faraday and Bishop J. S. Phillips Farpred

Lodge To Meet Mountain City Lodge 85 Degree of Honor

The Degree of Honor P A lodge 85 will meet this evening at 7 45 at the Pythian hall in Mountain City.

Mountain City Lodge P. A Pythian Hall

Rally for Baptist Young People Ends With Rich Program

Under the theme Voices, the New Lebanon Baptist association hosts a Saturday rally at First Baptist in this city. The day features devotions, prayers, special music, plays, a lunch, and a roll call of local youth organizations, with varied acts from Miss Lolita Hanneh to Billy Miller and Calvary church delegates.

New Lebanon Baptist Association First Baptist Church H. L. Weeks Mary Ann Meyer Helen Thompson R. H. Bowden Young People's Organizations of Association Belton Billy Yengen Our Virginia Lolita Hanneh Elsie Clor Dawn Absher Mary Ellen Dozier Nina Lee Stanley Edwin Dozier Billy Dudley R. J. Tyler Evelyn Ferrell Kitty Coleman Hattie Spurgeon Hasceltine Glass Calvary Sunbeamen Max Green Mis Leah Vandyke America Calvary Church

Lydia Greene Circle Formed at First Baptist Meeting

The Lydia Greene circle of the W. M. U. at First Baptist met in the annex with fourteen members and one Sunbeam. Mrs. J. W. Cruise led the session in Mrs. H. Reppert’s absence due to illness. Mrs. George Woods gave devotions and Mrs. E. T. Spencer presented the Stewardship lesson. Pollyanna gifts were distributed.

Lydia Greene First Baptist Church H. Reppert J. W. Cruise George Woods E. T. Spencer

Marriage of Miss Helen Cheere to Norval Cooke in Pearisburg

Miss Helen Thornton Cheere of Montcalm married Norval Raymond Cooke of Winding Gulf on December 31 1932 in Pearisburg Virginia with Rev Barry presiding. The bride is a teacher and daughter of Edla Cheere. the groom a Concord College graduate and Raleigh County teacher. They plan to reside with the groom’s parents at Winding Gulf.

Helen Thornton Cheere Montcalm Norval Raymond Cooke Winding Gulf Pearisburg P. ©. Barry Methodist Church Cooke Mis. Edla Cheere Marshall College Morris Harvey Concord Teachers’ College

Beaudrys Move to Holyoke for Real Estate Work

Mr and Mrs W J Beaudry Jr depart Tuesday for Holyoke Massachusetts to establish a home and Mr Beaudry to join his father in real estate. The couple has been living with the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs W F Perkine on Walton Avenue since their recent marriage.

W. J. Beaudry Jr Holyoke Mass Mr. Beaudry

Quota Luncheon Discusses By Laws and Camp Aid

Bluefield Quota club met at the West Virginian hotel for a weekly luncheon. Miss Martha Smith read a letter from Miss Elizabeth White about proposed by laws amendments for the national convention in Hot Springs Virginia July 5 6 and 7. Miss Minnie Weaver spoke on Camp Roland repair work and appealed for aid. The club voted to provide food for camp workers next Wednesday. An invitation to a June 17 luncheon in Clarksburg was read inviting all West Virginia Quota clubs. The president urged attendance at the Hot Springs convention, especially West Virginia day on July 5.

Bluefield Quota Club West Virginian Martha Smith Elizabeth White Quota International Hot Springe Minnie Weaver Camp Roland Clarksburg West Virginia Hot Springs

Dance This Evening At Mollie Harper Resort

An evening dance at Mollie Harper resort on the Tazewell road attracts interest. Charlie Ford and his Commanders of Knoxville Tenn will perform with Miss Myrlyn Hurt as vocalist.

Mollie Harper Resort Tazewell Road Charlie Ford Knoxville Tenn Will Myrlyn Hurt

Ray Matz School Dancers Shine At Colonial Theater

The seventh annual Ray Matz school dance revue delighted a large audience at the Colonial theater last evening. Miss Ray Matz supervised eighty eight participants with music by Mrs. Velma Carter Grissom and host Leroy Katz introducing each number. A second performance is set for tonight at 9.

Ray Matz Miss Matz Velma Carter Grissom Leroy Katz

Tea Postponed by Bland Street Methodist Church

The musical tea planned by Team 2 Wingfield Watts Bable class at Bland Street Methodist Church Friday afternoon is indefinitely postponed due to Mr. Wickham’s illness.

Wingfield Watts Bland Street Methodist Church Wickham

Circle meeting at Grace Methodist church notes

Mrs Collins led Circle 10 of the WMS at Grace Methodist Church with Mrs Johnston and Miss Estelle Battimore present. Devotional from John 14 impressed, welcome visitor Mrs W C Parks, minutes by Mrs E S Gregory, World Outlook item “God Is Love” by Mrs Johnston. Bible lesson on “Have We Outgrown the Bible” led by Mrs R C McClaugherty.

Grace Methodist Church God Wes A. Johnston R. C. McClaugherty

Social service report and July meeting at Mrs McClaugherty

Gratifying social service reports were presented during the social period. The hostess served refreshments. The next meeting is set for July 11 at the home of Mrs. R. C. McClaugherty with several members listed as present.

Rabbi Tarshish R. C. McClaugherty Mis Estelle Battimore C. A. Johnston B. 8S. Collins W. C. Cline BE. S. Gregory R. Cc. McClaugherty

T. E. L. Class Meeting at College Avenue Baptist

The T. E. L. Class of College Avenue Baptist Church will hold a social meeting this evening at 7:45. Mrs. J. H. Lawrence of 129 Preston Street is noted as a contact. All members are urged to attend.

T. EE. L College Avenue Baptist Church J. H. Lawrence Preston Street

Westminster Men of the Church Dinner Meeting Resumes

Westminster Men of the Church will resume Friday dinner meetings at 6 30 pm in the church. A good program with attractive features will be presented.

Westminster Men - of -the-Church

Circle Meeting at Grace Methodist Church Adds New Member

Circle 7 of W M S met at Mrs D D Tynes on Peoria Street with twelve members present. The meeting opened with a song and prayer, a Psalm 86 devotional, a Bible lesson, and an article from World Outlook. Mrs Carl Jones was received as a new member and Mrs W M Nash attended as a visitor. refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs M Harris 308 Peoria Street.

Grace Methodist Church D. D. Tynes Peoria Street A. M. Wilburn M. T. Montgomery W. H. Thompson Rose Altizer Carl Jones W. M. Nash Tynes M. Harria

W M U Meeting at First Christian Church

The Woman's Missionary Union met Wednesday at 1 PM in the First Christian Church auditorium. A covered dish luncheon preceded the program with devotional, talks on missions in French and Coke Regions of Pennsylvania, circle reports, and pledges for the coming missionary year.

Woman's Missionary Union First Christian Church Frank Bowiing C. H. Smith Ben C. G. Harris A. H. Hensley Clint Bailey Coke Pennsylvania C. I. Cheyney Otis Bivens E. S. Pedigo Frank Bowling

Hadassah Bluefield Chapter Concludes Year

Hadassah Bluefield Chapter held its final meeting of the year at Mrs B Gilbert’s home. President Mrs Henry Rodgin was elected delegate to the Hadassah national convention in Washington October 14 16. Secretary Mrs J Shaman summarized the year’s work and committees gave favorable reports. The September meeting will be a social gathering with non members invited.

Bluefield Hadassah B. Gilbert Frederick Street Henry Rodgin Washington Shaman

Hadassah opening meeting features poetry and music

Mrs A Effron and Mrs Nathan Effron host the opening Hadassah meeting with a program led by Mrs A Schlossberg. Mrs Nathan Effron recited A Woman's Answer by Browning, Mrs Goodwin Schleseberg spoke on infant welfare, and Evelyn Gail Gilbert played piano pieces including a Morgantown state contest prize work.

A. Effron Nathan Effron A. Schlossberg Elizabeth Barrett Browning Hadassah Goodwin Schleseberg Evelyn

Carrs Return from Charleston and Local Visits

Dr. W. H. Carr and wife and son Billy return from Charleston after his Osteopathy meeting. Billy Thomas discharged from Bluefield Sanitarium. Mrs. C. W. Owen trips to Richmond with son Willard returning from William and Mary. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Katz visit Clarksburg with Doris Sue. Mrs. T. A. Martin of Vivian travels by shippers in Bluefield. Mrs. FE. M. Brown of Princeton shops in Welch. Mellhany trips to Washington New York.

W. H. Carr Billy Charleston Carr West Virginia Osteopathy Association Billy Thomas Bluefield Sanitarium C. W. Owen Richmond Willard William and Mary College Jerome Katz Doris Sue Clarksburg Katz T. A. Martin Vivian Bluceld FE. M. Brown Princeton J. M. Mellhany Washington New York

Mild social notes from Bluefield region residents

A series of brief social items mentions visits and travel. Virginia Karnes of Princeton shopped in Bluefield. Mrs Charles Gillespie of Tazewell joined out-of-town shoppers here. Lucile McIlhany visited Roanoke. Mrs Charles J Or of Buffalo visits Glen Canaday in Highland Ave. Wickham show slight heart improvement at Boone Street home. Elizabeth Nipper of Highland Ave returns to activity after illness. Corene Thompson at St Luke's Hospital reported satisfactory. Cr C Smith of War was a business visitor. Jane Houseman of Richmond shopped in Bluefield.

Pocantico Hills N. Y Virginia McKitany Washington Mclithany W. H. Bolen Warrenton Virginia Karnes Princeton Blue Bluefield Charles P. Gillespie Tazewell Lucile McIlhany Roanoke Charles J. Or Buffalo Glen Canaday Canaday Highland Avenue N. F. Wickham Boone Street Elizabeth Nipper Corene Thompson Walton Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Cr. C. Smith War Jane Houseman Richlands Bluefield

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