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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1936
Page
24
Pageton residents note visits and travel from Camp Bluestone Lewisburg Princeton Roanoke and Welch. Families including Hamm Webb St Clair Freeman Osborne Spangler and Smiths share weekends trips and reunions plus medical and education events across Virginia and North Carolina.
Mrs. Falke hosted a party honoring granddaughters Eveyn and Jaunita Hogan as they left for McComas after two years at school here. Local residents and relatives joined in games and refreshments while Nurse Mary Florence Falke vacationed with family. Several townsfolk and travelers visited, shopped, or joined gatherings in Welch and nearby areas.
Mrs R K Durham was the guest of honor at a stock shower hosted by Mrs W W McClaugherty in Mullens. A list of attendees includes Mrs Dyer Liddle Mrs R J Allen Mrs Lewis Assid Mrs Molten Altizer Mrs Clyde Bruce and many others.
Mrs J R Hunt entertained a group of young people Friday evening for her daughter's eleventh birthday. Attendees included Betty Hunt Lena Snidow Minnis Moore Elizabeth Auer Margaret Ellen Peery Mary Zandu Phyllis Peery Frances Kiser Effie Walker James Wallace J Auer Roy Beers Therman Shamblin Blanche.
A roundup of local visits and events in Matoaka West Virginia and surrounding towns. Residents attended church services in Snowville Virginia and Bluefield. Several patients are listed at Bluefield Sanitarium and St Luke's Hospital with updates on Eva Godfrey and J W Shrewsberry.
Mrs L L Listerman and child ren of Herndon visited Mrs Charlie Godfrey on Friday. Mr and Mrs Ray Sanders are the leading local residents involved in the report.
Glen Lyn residents report summer visits from Concord College Kathrine Turner Fredericksburg State Betsy Knight Emory and Henry college and Concord College James Wiley returns to Athens for summer school Walter Hudson heads to Martinsville for furniture factory work Frances Crittenden completes Radford teachers course Pat Grimes travels to North Dakota for parents visit Elbert Jennings family visit Galax Harold McGraw expected home from Pearisburg hospital Doris Lugrin departs for Logan W Va Woman's Missionary Society to meet at 7 30 with Elbert Jennings officers to be installed Rev Horn to preach Sunday morning Amazon river noted as widest in the world.
Mrs Walker hosted a birthday gathering Friday afternoon at her East War home for her daughter Dorothy seventh birthday. Guests included Edith Auer Franklin Fite Billy Overbey Christine Cavello Curtis Brooks Bertha Moore Elizabeth Auer Lee Snidow Mina June Spriggs Ralph Victor Kiser Tiny Tankens Patty Ella Cole Dorris Diddle Joan Deskins Vertle Effie Walker and others.
Mrs L M Aver and Mrs Ernest Nuttal hosted a party at Mrs Aver home Tuesday evening to honor Miss Edna Nuttal daughter who is moving to Jewel Ridge Virginia. Games followed by a late refreshment plate served to a long list of guests.
A Saturday evening surprise shower honored Mrs Otto Crabtree at her Williams Pool home. She leaves Thursday for Big Rock to establish her future home. Attending were Mrs Paul Finchem, Mrs Evert Hart, Mrs Woodson Lawson, Mrs Muncey, Mrs Ritchie and Mrs Arthur Aalizer.
Mrs C T Catron hosted circle No 3 of the Missionary society at East War with Chapter 6 discussed and the secretary's report given. Refreshments were served to a group including Mrs L M Auer and Miss Isabella Seego. Elizabeth Crabtree left Thursday for Big Rock and attended a separate weiner roast with friends and many local residents.
Lt. and Mrs. Marion Brant hosted Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Miller of Lebanon Ohio for several days. Mrs. W. A. Carr and children left for Big Rock Virginia to spend the summer with Dr. Carr. Miss Mary Hess visited her father at Justice Sunday. Misses Ruth and Frances O'Brien were mentioned in the notes.
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