Delphian Club Marks Fifth Anniversary Social
The Delphian Club celebrated its fifth anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Ruff on Thursday evening March 31 1915. Members enjoyed a plated supper, solos by Ruth Bodell and Mrs J F Maynard, a reading by Mrs A H Hoge and a stroll through the grounds. The gathering followed annual customs since the club’s organization on April 2 1914 with previous hostesses noted. The Caecilian Society also presented a program and seniors class day activities occurred amid ivy planting and a daisy chain ceremony. Cardinal Gibbons conferred degrees on Thursday at the college, completing the day’s schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Club
J. W. Ruff
J. F. Fox
T. J. Phelps
Hoge Mason
H. R. Lee
Raff
Ruth Bodell
J. F. Maynard
A. H Hoge
Henry van Dyke
J F. Fox
Wise
A. H. Alden
F. M Archer
W. C. Easley
J. Penn
H. J. Shott
W. H. St. Clair
G. A. Leonard
Miss West
T. Hi.Clagett
WW. H. Barnes
H. E. Shedd
Mise McAlister
C. Bo Hancock
D. Bo McClune
Hendricks
Lebanon
Caecilian Society
James Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Veterans honored at U D C Confederate dinner
The Elks Club hosted the United Daughters of the Confederacy in a June 3 anniversary dinner for Jefferson Davis. Confederate veterans attended in uniform alongside returning sailors, as a program of songs readings and speeches by Rev. Samuel W. Moore and Judge Samuel Williams drew enthusiastic response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
UU. D. C
Dixie
Kentucky
Ole Massa
Maggie
Camyo
OToole Wins Degree At Trinity College Washington
Miss Julia OToole daughter of Ed ward OToole of Gary Indiana earned a bachelor of arts degree at Trinity College Washington D C on June 5 She served as president of Sodality and chaired the house committee Her notable vocal talent led to a class soloist role singing a Joan of Arc aria During 1918 commencement was paused but resumes now Pontifical Mass June 1 featured by Bishop Shahan sermon by Dr Edward Pace June 2 saw Dramatics Society perform Love s Labor Lost Musi- continued later in the week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia O'Toole
Edward O'Toole
Gary
Trinity College
Washington, D. C
Miss O'Toole
Sodality
House
Joan of Arc
Thomas J. Shahan
Edward A. Pace
The
Dramatics Society
Piuefield Civic Club Holds Monthly Meeting and Fund Drive
The Piuefield Civic Club met Friday in the library reading room with 34 attendees. New members included Gertrude Oliver and Isadore Cohen. A plan to erect a city auditorium with pools and gymnasium was endorsed, with a $1,000 contribution approved. The club will organize a memorial effort and present it to city groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piuefield Civic Club
H. J. Shott
G. J. Cunningham
Gertrude Oliver
George Bell
Isadore Cohen
J.L. Greer
W. L. Otey
W. P. Hawley
John McClaugherty
Lyde Baldwin
Mandhe Witten
L. A. Jackson
Beals
J. Y. Hill
Harry Waugh
G. A. Shirey
Harris Peery Wedding Surprises Bluefield Friends
Miss Sallie Myrtle Peery and William Monte Harris were married June 5 at 8:30 p.m. in the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. K. Y. Umberger officiating. Harris, a Navy chief petty officer, will reside in Ocean View Virginia. The couple left by train No 16 for their new home amid well wishes. Women of Christ Episcopal Church plan to fund the church with $1100 in Victory Bonds and host a June 20 Fair of Nations. Delphian program follows with music selections and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Myrtle Peery
William Monte Harris
Ocean View
Bluefield
K. Y. Umberger
Capt. Thos, Peery
Tazewell County
In V. Peery
Harris
Northside
Virginia
Navy
Women of Christ Episcopal Church
Mrs Rangely Hosts Guests On Highland Avenue
Mrs. S N Rangely entertained a small group Thursday evening from 8 to 6 oclock at her Highland avenue home in honor of Mrs. G T Pling of Princeton.
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Rnur
Beckwith
W.vawebt
Virginia Experiment Station
M. G. Whitlow Hardware CO
Mrs. Ruff
Bleppield Delphian
Cleb
Leibman Bros
West Va
Northfork
Liebman Bros
Licsman Brothers
Princeton Avene
N. & W. Depot
Confederacy
Viss Otoole
Gary Young Lady
Saturday Evening Post
Louis Joseph Vance
Nuff
CVC Club
Soldiers’ Memorial
J. H. Hoge
Bridge
S. V. Ellett
Christiansburg
C. M. Scot
J. J. Alexander
H. T. Riddick
James O'Keeffe
S. H. Meem
A. W. Alden
A. H. Hoge
Herbert Markle
Harris-Peery Wedding
W H. St. Clair
Grief
W. C. Bailey
Rubenstein
Hoge
Tchankowsky
Lee
Dvorak
Alden
Parcel Post
I. C. Quesenberry
Hatcher
W, VA
Knoxx
Knox
Serinus
Mackinaws
Bangkoks
Panama
Easley-Anderson & CO
Law & Commerce
Bluefield, W. Va
Epick
Opan
Bluefield Bottling Works
America
Chichesters
Ladnes
Neo
Y Tata
Westers DI
PILLA
Krown
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