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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1927

Page

4

Kathleen Virginia Stinson Weds Marvin Glenn Williams

Kathleen Virginia Stinson of this city married Marvin Glenn Williams of Salem Virginia in a Richmond ceremony attended by family and a few college friends. The couple plan an extended stay in Bluefield and later future plans remain undecided while Williams pursues pastoral work. Kathleen is daughter of Rev J Taylor Stinson and a Westhampton College graduate. Williams is a Richmond University alumnus and pastor in Culpepper Virginia. The couple announced their marriage with cards noting the ceremony date June seventh nineteen twenty seven and a home to Bluefield and West Virginia by mid June.

Miss Stinson Marvin Glenn Williams Salem J. T. Stinson Stinson Richmond Williams Mr. Williams R. B. Williams Richmond University Culpepper John Taylor Kathleen Virginia Virginia Jane Bicpfield West Virginia

Counts Name a Fine Son in Bluefield Birth

Mr and Mrs N M Counts announce the birth of a fine son at Bluefield Sanitarium in Bluefield.

N. M. Counts

Social notices for teas at Whitethorn Street and Twin Gables

Invitations issued by C. HL Elsom and Mrs. RK O announce a party Tuesday afternoon at B at the home of Mrs. Rogers on Whitethorn Street. A second party is planned for Saturday afternoon at Twin Gables, the residence of Mrs. Tsoen on Mountain View Avenue.

Birthday Party for Edith Fine at North Street

Miss Edith Fine hosted a tea party with friends at her North Street home in honor of her twelfth birthday. Guests enjoyed five tables of games, fruit cake, cantaloupe a la mode, and ginger ale served by Mrs Fine and helpers Beatrice Effron and Ruth Block. Decorations featured wildflowers and a large lit birthday cake. Prizes went to Bobby Peters Manuel Block and Isabelle Johnson.

Edith Fine Samuel Fine North Street Beatrice Effron Ruth Block Bobby Peters Manuel Block Isabelle Johnson

Mrs J H Kabler Attends Daughter’s Chatham Graduation

Mrs J H Kabler returned from Chatham Va after attending the graduation of her daughter Miss Helen at Chatham Episcopal School. She came with Mrs Kabler and was joined by Miss Anne Ramsey of Macon Ga and Miss Virginia Nash of Norfolk Va as house guests. They will depart Monday to farewells at V P L Blackshore Va and V M t L Lexington.

Joneses Welcome Son Arthur Barnes Jr

Mr and Mrs A B Jones at 724 Rockbridge street announce the birth of a son, Arthur Barnes Jr, born June 9.

A. B. Jones Rockbridge Street Arthur .Barnes, Jr

Charming Recital Of Pupil Performances At Warlick Rooms

Sarah Bowen presented multiple pupils in a recital at Warlick's piano rooms last evening. The program featured varied selections led by noted performers, with Frances Vermillion performing a violin solo. absence of Anita and Jack Baker was noted due to the death of their cousin Jack Cohen.

Mies Sarah Bowen Warlick Smith Oeke Pitcher Ilbum Oan Schmoll Mary Glen Hicks Krentzlin Agnes Vawter Jacks Risher Ellen White French Espen Sarah Katherine Thompson Biedermann Ruth Welser Sontamna Kublan Thelma Mangus Princeton Helen Reynolds Macurka Mylnarski Levi Vermillion Anita Jack Baker Jack Cohen

League Assembly Opens at Martha Washington College

The seventh annual Holston Epworth League Conference opened June 7 at Martha Washington College Abingdon Va with 228 enrolled. Itancova district leads with 34 delegates followed by BLUEFIELD 31 Abingdon 30 Tazewell 26 Radford 25. The banquet featured invocation by Dr John C Hawk piano by Mrs Gertrude Richardson and talks by Mary Sue Tynes and others.

John C. Hawk B. Frank Pim Martha Washington CD. Curtis Abinedon Catherine Maiden Bernard Payne Assembly Mark Irench Vaught Colo Gertrude Richardson Sue Tynes H. B. Vaught

Recital Postponed Due to Illness of Mrs. J A Wiles

The recital by pupils of Miss Ethel Crawford scheduled for this evening is postponed because of the serious illness of Mrs. J A Wiles. Grandmother Mrs Bowles was to introduce performers ErNesta Bowles Louise Bowles and Virginia Hill in the program.

J. A. Wiles Ethel Crawford Bowles Ernesta Louise Bowles Virginia Hill

Knoxville visitors attend informal rook party at Easley home

Complimenting Miss Florence Groves from Knoxville, Miss Evelyn Easley hosted last evening for an informal rook party at her Lebanon street home. Mrs. D. M. Easley and Miss Nan Mc Cutcheon assisted. The azaleas adorned decor and a tempting salad course was served.

Florence Groves Knoxville Evelyn Easley Rook Miss Easley D. M. Easley Nan McCutcheon Lebanon Street

Lions Club Banquet at West Virginian Hotel

A Lions Club banquet is set for this evening at 7 at the West Virginian hotel. The program includes a dinner and speeches followed by a dance in the hotel ballroom.

Lions’ Club West Virginian Hotel

Bridge party planned in honor of Miss Della Greer at Ashland

Series of social events hosted by Mrs. C B Wilson Mrs Luctile Wilson Perkins and Mrs JA G Fox begins Thursday morning June 16 in Ashland West Virginia with a bridge party for Miss Della Greer. Other dates include Thursday evening Friday afternoons and more gatherings this week. New members of the First Christian Church hosted a reception Wednesday at the church with readings vocal numbers and a short sermon by Rev Ben S Johnson. Seventeen new members attended and received New Testaments and Bible class information before refreshments in the church basement.

C. B. Wilson Luctile Wilson Perkins Mra Ja.g. Fox Della Greer Ashland W. Va First Christian ‘Church J. H. Moore Virginia Bivens Marion Smith Gertrude Watte Helen Bivens Ben 8. Johnson Frank Bowling

Delphian Chapter to elect officers at June 13 meeting

Bluefield Delphian Chapter will meet Monday afternoon June 13 in the municipal building to elect officers. One more meeting is planned for June 27 before the summer recess.

Bluefield Delphian Chapter

Personal notes on Misa Ruth Rader and guests

Misa Ruth Rader plans a Saturday trip to Nace Virginia and Baltimore for a Quota International meeting, with a brief Virginia Beach visit before returning to Bluefield. Mrs C V Bromley and Ione Chapman with John and daughter Josephine Chapman of Ottawa Tennessee, and Robert Overman of Holidaysburg Pennsylvania visit Mrs J Graybeal at 116 South Street.

Misa Ruth Rader Nace Baltimore Quota International, Inc Virginia Beach Bluefield C.V. Bromley Ione

Residents and visitors chart social attendance in Blue Ridge area

The column lists locals and guests visiting from Beckley Charleston Huntington and Tazewell with trips to Washington Atlantic City and Cuba. It notes Mrs M B Sarver Mrs J C McNulty and others returning from visits and motor journeys to Bluefield and nearby towns.

Boyhood Dreams of Bibb Graves Realized

Montgomery June 9. Bibb Graves, once a boy around the state capitol grounds, has achieved his dream by graduating from the University of Alabama as a civil engineer in 1893. He studied at the University of Texas and earned a Yale LL B in 1896. He later organized the First Cavalry Alabama National Guard in 1917 and served as a major in France with the 31st Division.

Montgomery Ala Bibb Graves State Capitol Graves France

Mother Wins Honors From College Seniors

Ames Iowa June 9 A mother and student — Mrs Alice Coykenall Straight of Ames — tops Iowa State College senior class with a 96 average in a 590 student cohort She plans a master's in economics and psychology and aims at extension work among merchants Her husband and 11 year old daughter supported her while she balanced home duties with study

Ames Iowa State College Alice Coykenall Straight Straight

Endorsement for Herb Extract Promises Health Gain

W P Guinn of Staunton Va praises Herb Extract formerly Herb Juice for stopping years of constipation and indigestion. He says bowel regulation improved appetite digestion and sleep, urges others to try the tonic laxative now outselling competitors. Available at Bluefield and several West Virginia druggists.

W. P. Guinn Route One Staunton Mr. Guinn White Pharmacy Princeton Avenue Bland Street Bluecfield W. Av KB. Spangler Princeton W. Va Wright Drug Co Matoaka Gary Drug Co Gary Bland St Dinefield Anawalt Drug Co Anawalt

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