Head Of Woman's Work Leader To Speak At Bluefield College
Miss Janie W. McGaughey of Atlanta Ga head of the Southern Presbyterian Woman's Work lectures at Bluefield College during the synodical training school week. She arrived from Covington Va and will speak at 8 PM in the college auditorium after evening vesper services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie McGaughey
Bluefield College
Bluefield
Southern Presbyterian
Janie W. McGaughey
Atlanta
Maey
Covington
T. C. Bales
Itme
Woman's Department
Richmond
Montreal
N. C
Miss McGaughey
Agnes Scott College
The
Biblical Seminary of
New York
Committee On Women’s Work
Virginia
Weston
Pythian Sisters District Convene at Bluefield Hall
The Tenth district convention of Pythian Sisters meets today at Red Men hall with Bluefield temple 83 as hostess. Mrs. Bula Bloss from Huntington is due to attend with other grand officers, and delegates from Crumpler Maybeury Matoaka Mullens Princeton and Pocahontas are expected. Registration opens at 1 30 with an afternoon session at 2 and an evening social in charge of Bluefield temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth District
Pythian Sisters
Red Men’s Hall
Bluefield Temple
Bula Browninng Bloss
Huntington
West Virginia
Virginia
Bloss
Bluefield
Pearl Trevillian
Hun
Thomas H. Scott
June Wooldridge
Lorena Myers
Roanoke
E. E. Thomason
Sallie Scott
Matoaka
Crumpler
Maybeury
Mullens
Princeton
Pocahontas
W. M. Pitzer
Luther Williams
Bessie Belcher
M. O. Lerwich
J. J. Bishop
J. P. Weiser
G. P. Ruddell
C. L. Aliff
Woman's Club Concludes Session Before Summer Recess
The Bluefield Woman's Club met Monday at the Y M C A to review the annual convention in Kansas May 8 to 17. Mrs. F L Black presided with a program by Ben H Williams and talks on marijuana and syphilis control. Miss Elma Gillespie entertained. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bluefield
Pearl Weaver
Jefferson
Ashe County
North Carolina
Board of Health
Elma Gillespie
Black
A. A. Ker
Pearle A. Brammer
Ethel Hilley
W. A. Thornhill
W. C. Pollock
S. B. Payne
Henry Rodgin
Miss McCue Heads Elite Club In Seasonal Gathering
Miss Mozelle Ballard presided over an Elite Club outdoor meeting at Mrs. Roy S. Thompson's home after a supper. Miss Phyllis McCue was elected president with Mary Stone Moseley as vice president and other officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozelle Ballard
Roy S. Thompson
Mount View Avenue
Anne Lilly
Mary Stone Mosley
Phyllis McCue
Mary Stone Moseley
Louise Rhodes
Dorthy Coles
Miss Edna Harmon Arrives At Spend-The-Summer
Miss Edna Peers Harmon arrives from Rollins College Winter Park Florida to spend the summer and will be a Rollins senior next year Mrs G C Nester and family return to Barren Springs Virginia after visiting Mrs Nester's parents Mr and Mrs W M Rash 1213 Wayne Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Peers Harmon
Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
Harmon
Rollins
G. C. Nester
Barren Springs
Good Program Marks Worship Of Young People
Bobby Fuqua spoke at morning worship in the Young People department of the Methodist Church on the theme Useful In Christian Service. The service opened with Lead on, O Eternal and closing with Let Me Walk With Thee after scripture reading, ending with benediction before a large local audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Fuqua
Young People’s Department
Methodist Church
Reoe
Templeton
Return Home After Visit in City
Miss Grace Wilkes and Miss Joan Wilkes, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wilkes of Beckley, have returned home after visiting Mrs. Calvin Houchins. The guests toured many local points of interest. Grace Wilkes plans to graduate from Salem College this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Joan Wilkes
Wesley Wilkes
Beckley
Calvin Houchins
Houchins
Grace Wilkes
Salem College
B'nai B'rith Lodge 967 Plans Final Fall Meeting
Community clubs announce gatherings this week including B'nai B'rith Lodge 967 final meeting of the season at 8 PM in Matz Hotel club rooms with program and refreshments. The W M 8 of First Baptist hosts Golden Jubilee service tonight at the church. The Woman's Missionary Union meets today at 12 30 for lunch followed by the monthly session at 2 30 with officers to be installed. Tri District Young People's union holds Friday 7 45 PM meeting at West Graham. Bluefield Garden club gathers today at 10 30 at Mrs Marshall Sinclair's Whitethorn Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B'nai B'rith Lodge No. 967
Matz
Woman's Missionary Union of the First Christian Church
Tri-District
Young People’s Union
West Graham
Bluefield Garden Club
Marshall Sinclair
Whitethorn Street
Miss Steger to sing as guest soloist in Charlotte
Sara Lee Steger of Beaver High School’s choir will be guest soloist in Charlotte. She will perform at Hopewell Presbyterian Church the historic 1762 church with Revolutionary War heroes buried in its cemetery. The Davidson College commencement sacred concert will also feature her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Lee Steger
Beaver High School
Charlotte
Queen's Chicora College
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Mecklenburg
Affair To Honor Brides-Elect Mrs Wade Bluefield College
Mrs E C Wade hosts a Thursday afternoon 2 30 affair at Bluefield College honoring Miss Langie Martin bride elect of Mr George B Phillips Martinsburg and Miss Kathryn Kingdon to wed Mr Richard Frampton Jr The Martin Phillips wedding is set for Saturday evening this week and Kingdon Frampton wedding for Saturday June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Wade
Bluefield College
Langie Martin
George B. Phillips
Martinsburg
Kathryn Kingdon
Les Richard Frampton, Jr
Miss Martin
Phillips
Miss Caton Finishes Duke Course Graduation
Mr and Mrs J M Rand from Durham attended exercises at Duke University. Miss Mary Beth Caton Herndon's niece was among the graduands in the class. She accompanied them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Rand
Durham
Duke University
Births at Home and Hospital for Nancy and Frederick
Mr and Mrs John W Byrd of 1912 Ohio Street welcome daughter Nancy E Elizabeth born June 5 weighing pounds. Mr and Mrs M W Kellerman of 321 Mount View Avenue report son Frederick Marlin born June 6 at St Luke s Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Byrd
Ohio Street
Nancy E Elizabeth
M. W. Kellerman
Mount View Avenue
Frederick Marlin
St. Luke's Hospital
Family travel and health notes from a Virginia West Virginia area
Mrs J D Long and daughter Virginia travel to Chapel Hill to attend the graduation of Fred Oxley at the University of North Carolina. They plan a visit with Mrs W C Oxley in Clinton. Jimmy Long visits grandparents R I Goebel. Sarah Ellen and Mildred Nester return home to Barren Springs after visiting Rash family and Mrs Jessie Lowe and Mrs T J Rash. Jimmy Thornton visits grandfather Blaine Taylor near Jupiter Fla. Pearl Huff discharged from Bluefield sanitarium and recuperating at parents home in Princeton road. Emory Burnett undergoes appendectomy at Bluefield sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Rash
Jessie Lowe
T. J. Rash
Jimmy Thornton
J. L. Thornton
Blaine Taylor
Jupiter
Pla
Pearl Huff
Bluefield Sanitarium
J. Abshire
Princeton Road
Emory Burnett
Beaver
Harrison County unions organize C I O council in West Virginia
Twenty one local unions in Harrison county form the Harrison county industrial union council and apply for a C I O charter. President John B Easton heads the state penny union council while a law student in London notes Mahatma Gandhi was among the best dressed at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Council
Clarksburg
W. Va
Harrison County
Harrison County Industrial Union Council
John B. Easton
State Penny Union Council
London
Mahatma Kandhi
Pocahontas Woman's Club To Meet Thursday
The Pocahontas Woman's Club will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 2 30 o clock in Power lectures by Dr O Shuffiebier and Sank ee of Welch on Proper Lighting. Mr Smith a well known Pocahontas resident will attend. A social hour follows the lectures and plans for a dance this month are under way chaired by President Mrs J W Ellett.
Missionary Address and Puppet Show at First Presbyterian
This evening at 7 45 Rev George A Hudson missionary to China will give a missionary address featuring a puppet show at the First Presbyterian Church in the Sunday school assembly room. All interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hudson
China
First Presbyterian Church
Lovely Affairs Planned for Miss Mary Langhorne Martin
Interest centers on the marriage of Miss Mary Langhorne Martin and Mr. George B. Phillips to be solemnized Saturday at 7:30 PM at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Crowe Jr. officiating. Bridal party pre nuptial events include a dessert-bride party, a Barrow cabin outing, and a breakfast at the West Virginian hotel. Relatives and out of town guests will attend a reception at the Martins' home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Langhorne Martin
George B. Phillips
First Presbyterian Church
Veo Crowe, Jr
F. M. Cloyd
Jefferson Street
Vacation School Opens At Grace Church With Strong Enrollment
Grace Church Vacation School led by Mrs. R J Keyes reports 184 students enrolled. The program opened Monday with an excellent corps of teachers and growing interest. An invitation is extended for additional children to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
R. J. Keyes
Phillips Martin Wedding Bridesmaids Arrive in Bluefield
Miss Carlotta Knobeloch of Charleston arrives as bridesmaid in the Phillips-Martin wedding to be held Saturday evening. Miss Dora Thornhill chosen as maid of honor, with Mrs. Tom Page of Huntington attending as guest.
Reception at Pollock Residence for Synodical Training School
The home of Mrs. W. C. Pollock at 721 Bluefield Avenue hosted a Tuesday afternoon reception for West Virginia Synodical Training School officers and course participants. Miss Janie McGhaney of Atlanta led the receiving line. the event precedes the school’s final Thursday noon session and a 7 pm service conducted by Miss Virginia Gray with an 8 pm address by Miss McGhaney on world Christian fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Pollock
Bluefield Avenue
West Virginia Synodical Training School
Bluefield
Westminster
First
Janie McGhaney
Atlanta
Woman's Depart Union
W. Va
William Crowe, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
C. G. Gunn
W. A. Thornhill
First Church Auxiliary
W. L. Alley
Westminster Auxiliary
Pollock
Virginia Gray
Robert R. Gray
Visitors and ill health roll through Bramwell area
Billy Phillippe and ene return from New York City friends. Sadie Echols of Ises Echols o W Va visits Mark Pearson in College Avenue home. Mrs J F Neighbors of Knox ville Tenn seriously ill at sister Mrs C M Campbell Richmond Virginia. Neighbors planned Bluefield visit with daughter Mrs J R Murphy. Mrs Murphy returned from Richmond for her mother’s illness nearing eighty. Mr and Mrs J S Hamlin Huntington visiting Rev A L Davis and Mrs Davis in Bramwell.
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Billy Phillippe
Ene
New York
Cty
Atlantic
iMisses
Sadie Echols
Ises E Echols O
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Pythian Sisters of District
Woman’s Club
Miss McCue
Elite Club
First Baptist Church
Vom Church
Miss Steger
Miss Caton
Duke
L P. O
Johnson
Dudley Cruise
Trinity Methodist Church
Elizabeth Cromer
E. Pearl Cromer
Melrose Street
Pocahontas Woman’s Club
Club
J. W. Ellett
Woman’s Auxiliaries
First Presbyterian Churches
Decatur
Oane
Ray Matz
Amoco
Amoco-Gas
Orange American Gas
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