Y W A Meeting Opens With Installation at Church
Y W A at College Avenue Baptist Church held an installation of officers last week. The program was well received with an excellent display of devotion and an impressive ceremony. Mrs R F Hold ete and Miss Maybelle Sarver plus Mildred Thompson contributed a pleasing duet during the social hour.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
Mra. R. FB. Holdete
Minses Maybelle Sarver
Mildred ‘Thompson
The Shadowed Engineer at the Mountain Sphinx
A figure known as Kin or the man-who followed the chief exerts control over a residency. He displays immense strength and will, able to command tasks as he confronts a granite sphinx guarding a mountain, with only Jorgensen recognizing the danger and resolve needed to conquer it.
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Rosalee
Ellen
Black Mountain
Jorgensen
Ladies Bible Class Feted by Firet o Church Officials
The Ladies' Bible Class of Firet o Christian Church was hosted Friday evening at the parsonage by Rev Ben S Johnson and Mrs Johnson. A business session led by Mrs C H Smith reported growth while devotions included a Bible lesson by Mrs S A Worley and a prayer by Mr Johnson. A letter of greeting from Lois Hassel van der Russell of Mondombe Central Africa was read by Mrs J A Koon. A program of music and reading followed, with the Princeton Christian Church quartet performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireto Christian Church
Ben S. Johnson
Johnson
Hancock Street
C. H. Smith
S. A. Worley
Lois Hassel van der Russell
Faraway Mondombe
Central Africa
J. A. Koon
Princeton Christian Church
Flapper Fanny Says: Evening Delightful With Readings
Miss Billie Cowan pleased with her reading of Why I Hate to go to School. Mrs Roy L Garrett from Elizabethton Tennessee, former class president, attended. About sixty people enjoyed a social hour and refreshments, ending a delightful evening.
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Billie Cowan
Roy L. Garrett
Elizabethton, Tenn
Philathea Class Honors Grace Rowe With Banquet
The Philathea class of First Baptist Church hosted the Men's Class led by Dr KB FB Northen in a June 10 banquet at the YWCA. About eighty five guests attended as Miss Grace Rowe received a bar pin for loyal service, with comments from Dr Stinson and I C Wills and performances by Frances Reese and church musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Grace Rowe
KB. FB. Northen
J. T. Stinson
Caroline Burney
Messrs
Nohthen, Dixon, Spencer and Kidd
Elizabeth Shelton
Ray Graham
Gorge Cruise
Thelma Motley
Osborne Cofer
Robert Repass
Miss Rowe
Dr. Northen
D. M. Easley
John Chapman Chapter Meeting Notice
The John Chapman Chapter of the D A R will meet at the home of Mrs Albert Baldwin on Summers street with Mrs Baldwin and Miss Lyde Baldwin as joint hostesses Tuesday afternoon June 15 at 3 The Board of Governors will meet at 2 30 Roll call will be answered with
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chapman
Dd. A
Albert Baldwin
Summers Street
Baldwin
Lyde Baldwin
Board of Governors
Miss Helen Mason Hosts School Children Party
A pleasant close to the school term saw Miss Helen Mason host a party at her Jefferson street home for Han cock school class members. Forty three children attended and enjoyed ice cream cones and playful diversions in the afternoon.
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Helen Mason
Jefferson Street
Hancock School
Maple Park Cemetery Association to Meet at Hamilton Hall
The Women’s Association of Maple Park Cemetery led by president Mrs. J. M. Sanders will meet on Tuesday at 5 PM at Hamilton Hall Bland Street Church. All members and interested parties are urged to attend the important meeting.
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Woman's Association of
Maple Park Cemetery
J. M. Sanders
Hamilton Hall
Bland Street Church
Marriage Announcement for Erma Locile Claren Dusenberry to Ensign James R Topper
From Narrows Virginia the message notes the marriage of Erma Locile Claren Dusenberry daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Claren Dusenberry to Ensign James Russell Topper United States Navy on May 27 1926 in Los Angeles California.
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Narrows Va
Glenn Claren Dusenberry
Erma Locile
James Russell Topper
United States Navy
Los Angeles
California
Ronconi School sponsors June 24 concert at Warlick’s
The Ronconi School of Music will sponsor a concert at Warlicks Piano Rooma on Thursday evening June 24. Pianist Mise Eva Amato will perform with her sister violinist Mies Anna Amato.
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Ronconi School of Music
Warlick’s
Piano Rooma
Mise Eva Amato
Mies Anna Amato
Hazel Crawford Heads Home to Bristol and Music Course
Miss Hazel Crawford left Saturday for her home in Bristol Virginia and will attend a summer music course at Virginia Intermont College under Professor Schroetter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Crawford
Bristol
V. I. Colthere
Prof
Schroetter
Special music at First Christian Church service
At eleven o'clock Sunday morning the First Christian Church will feature special music performed by Miss Cleo Harris and Mrs. Mande K. Frazier during the morning service.
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First Christian Church
Cleo Harris
Mande K. Frazier
Women Host Bridge Parties This Weekend
Mrs. O. W. Frazer and Mrs. J. Hatcher plan a series of bridge gatherings starting Friday and Saturday afternoons at Mrs. Prager’s home 144 Giles Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Frazer
J. ¥. Hatcher
Luncheon Honors Perkins With Out-of-town Guests
Pleasant among informal affairs last week was a luncheon at the West Virginia hotel hosted by Miss Carolina Harney for Miss Mary Gordon Perkins and her guests Miss Katherine Howard of Roanoke and Miss Elileen Tenney of Boston.
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West Virginian Hotel
Carolina Harney
Mary Gordon Perkins
Katherine Howard
Roanoke
Elileen Tenney
Boston
Westminster church Woman's Auxiliary meeting announced
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Westminster church will meet on Wednesday at 3 p m in the gymnasium.
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Woman's Auxiliary
The
Westminster Church
Recital by Miss Lois Benbow and Pupils at Warlick's
Miss Lois Benbow of Birefield Va presents her pupils Juanita Bowman and Thelma Mangus in a Wednesday recital at Warlick's Piano Rooms on June 16. The program includes Beethoven Minuet in G and Für Elise, Rogers Fairy Stories, Faust Waltz, Ancient Style, The Music Box, and a set of scale studies.
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Lois Benbow
Birefield
Juanita Bowmen
Thelma Mans
Warlick
Elise
Beethoven
Beethoven Juanita Bowman
Kaiser
Rogers Thelma
Faust
G. Lange
Juanita Bowman
Walter Je
Thelma Mangus
Durand
The
Music Box
Leslie Loth
Teachers plan summer trip from Wade School group
Misses Gladys Gerald Marion Norris of this city and Gladys Ruby McMullen of Bluefield Va teachers at Wade School, depart on No 3 for Berkeley Cal. They spend a night in Cincinnati and Louisville join a railway party at Kansas. After the trip the young women will visit the Grand Canyon Yellowstone Park and other points. They expect to be away ten or eleven weeks.
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Gladys Gerald
Marion Norris
Gladys
Ruby McMullen
Bluefield
Wade
Berkley
Cal
Cincinnati
Louis
Kansas
Grand Cayon
Yellowstone Park
Fidelia Club of the W C A Holds Outdoor Picnic
The Fidelia Club of the W C A held its first outdoor meeting Thursday evening at the fair grounds. President Hattie Carter and twelve others attended the picnic despite the number thirteen. A fire was lit for bacon and other refreshments. Outings will likely continue through the summer.
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Fidelia Club
Mise Hattie Carter
Aes Bacon
Delphian Chapter to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting
Daleth Delphian Chapter to hold its election of officers at a Monday gathering at the West Virginian hotel in Bluefield. Members are urged to attend to participate in the officer elections.
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Daleth Delphian Chapter
Bluefield Delphian Chapter
West Virginian
Tickle family attends Bluefield graduation
Mr and Mrs B L Tickle of Bland Virginia attend the graduation of their daughter Miss Ey Tickle from the Nurses Training School at St Luke's Hospital in Bluefield accompanied by their daughter Zell.
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B. L. Tickle
Bland, Va
Zell
Bluefield
Miss
Ey Tickle
St. Luke's Hospital
Neighborhood Scene Notes Family Visits and Training
Their daughter Mrs B A Neal on Dohring Street visited in the city. Mr and Mrs Tickle were accompanied home Saturday by Frater A Miseus Lacey and Bonnie Tickle. Miss Bonnie trains at St Luke's Hospital and will join next year's graduating class.
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B. A. Neal
Dohring Street
City
First Presbyterian church meeting announced for afternoon
A church notice states that First Presbyterian will hold a meeting this afternoon at 3 o clock. The brief item provides no further details beyond the time and location.
Birthday party at Bland Street Church on June 17
Under the aus of Bland Street Church a birthday party will be held June 17 at 8 o'clock in Hamilton Hall. Tables will be decorated for the year’s season and a musical program features Dell ee Mother Macree Mrs. Margaret Smith Rose in the Bud Patmoone Mrs. Russell Cousins Until Sanderson For You Alone H Gehl Miss Frances Reese Sunrise and You Pena All for You Herbert Miss Dorothy Mason Little Fellow Morris Memory Lane Larry Spier Miss Thelma Kinser Also numbers by Sig nor Caesar A Ronconi with Mrs Ronconi violin by Miss Mildred Greenspon and readings by Anna Belle Honaker a Marjorie Webster Ex pression School graduate.
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Bland Street
Hamilton Hall
Fleenor Couple Welcome Daughter Teresa Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs J J Fleenor of Exeter Street announce the birth of their daughter Teresa Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Fleenor
Exeter Street
Teresa Elizabeth
Asher Hible Council Meeting at the Y Tonight
A meeting of the Asher Hible Council is planned for this evening at the Y. Community members are invited to attend and hear about upcoming activities.
Personal notices from Emory and Henry and local colleges
William Lindsay and Robert Sanders are at home from Emory and Henry College. Miss Frances Hutcherson, a graduate of Martha Washington College Abingdon Virginia, is at home after visiting Damascus Virginia. Mrs Etta Reynolds leaves for Roanoke to visit friends. Mrs Frank Maynard and daughter are mentioned in the notices.
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William Lindsay
Robert Sanders
Emory and Henry College
Frances Hutcherson
Martha Washington College
Abingdon
Damascus
Etta Reynolds
Roanoke
Frank Maynard
Visiting relatives and friends reflect weekend travel notes
Miss Edith departs for a brief Richmond stay. Mrs. K. F. Northen and Sn. Thomas Earl visit Charlottesville at Rev. L. C. Northen’s home. Mrs. Wetherby of Welch visits in the city. Mrs. Melcher of Portsmouth visits Mrs. J. E. Gerald. Emma Lee Hale stays in Rinckroft before Farmville summer school. Reva Turner heads home to Huddleston. Hugh Spangler of Richlands visits Bluefield family and plans Maryland Washington trips. James Hancock of Los Angeles visits on College Ave. Miss Henrietta Phares visits Mrs. C. W. Jackson.
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Edith
Richmond
K. F. Northen
Thomas Earl
Charlottesville
George Melcher and Son
George, Jr
Portsmouth
J. E. Gerald
Farmville
Virginia
Reva Turner
Huddleston
Hugh Spangler
Richlands
Bluefield
Joe Britts
Maryland
Washington City
June
Aoe
Frances Vitts
James Hancock
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Easley
College Avenue
Henrietta Phares
Elking W. Va
C. W. Jackson
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Bill Ford Reytainer
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Jewelers
Gladiolas
Bluefield Floral Company, Inc
Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
Bland St
Flapper
Fanny
Trinity Methodist Church
Ruby Thompson
Woman’s Auxiliary
Bobol
Nk Polka” Thusman
Milan
Bluefield’s Millinery Center
Raleigh and
Bland Streets
First Presbyterian Church
Asher Council
Asher Hible
Effie Loudermilk
Abie Evenou
Emma Lee Hale
Rinbroke
Tyles
Be Sue Maree
West Virginia
Mangus-Phillips Shoe CO
Stetson
Mangus Phillips Shoe CO
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. VA
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