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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1931

Page

10

Brown Bivens Nuptials Today

The First Christian church hosts the wedding of Miss Helen Bivens and Mr. William Brown at 1 30 PM officiated by Rev. Ben S Johnson. Families and a few friends attend as the couple plans a brief trip and residence with the groom's parents.

Helen Bivens William Brown First Christian Church First Christian Ben 8 S. Johnson W. W. Brown Larch Street A. E. Bivens Princeton Road Concord College Athens W. Va Marehall College Mies Bivens Ella Holroyd Mercer Wrt Brown Bramwell National Armature Company Bluefield

Greever to Preach at Immanuel Lutheran Church

Dr J B Greever founder of Immanuel Lutheran and Wartburg churches in Bluefield Va will preach at Immanuel Lutheran corner Mercer and Duhring Streets at 11 oclock Sunday morning. Miss Elizabeth Bond will sing with the choir and the public is invited to worship.

Immanuel Lutheran Church J. B. Greever Wartburg Lutheran Church Bluefield Wartburg Lutheran Seminary Greever Mercer and Duhring Streets Elizabeth Bond

Tazewell Girl Weds Abel Vern Moore in North Fork

Miss Lucy Heldreth daughter of J. T. and Mrs Heldreth of Tazewell married Abel Vern Moore Monday June 8 in North Fork. She is a Tazewell High and Concord-Good Teachers College graduate who taught in West Virginia, including Princeton High School. Mr Moore is son of Mrs C F Moore of Draper and works for Woods Brevick Motor Co. They plan to reside in Bluefield.

Northfork Lucy, Heldreth J. T. Heldreth Tazewell Abel Vern Moore Tazewell High School Concord Teachers’ College Athens Moore West Virginia Princeton High School C. F. Moore Draper Woods-Brevick Motor Company

Dinner Party Honors Upcoming City Wedding

Mrs. F. E. Penn and Mrs. M. F. Reardon hosted Thursday dinner at Sunset Inn for members of the bridal party for Miss Mary Gordon Alley and Mr. Clayton D. Sweet. The wedding was celebrated Friday at Westminster Presbyterian Church with elegant table decor and a fine menu.

F. E. Penn M. F. Reardon Sunset Inn Mary Gordon Alley Clayton D. Sweet Westminster Presbyterian Church

Family Picnic Proclamation For Barrow Watkins Descendants

A proclamation invites descendants and their families to a full day gathering for a large family picnic. It targets the third and fourth generations of Benjamin Franklin Barrow and Susan Watkins Barrow of Flint Hill Henry County Virginia. The notice cites scattered relatives and sets a June date for reunion events to foster acquaintance.

Benjamin Franklin Barrow Susan Watkins Barrow Flint Hill Henry County

Barrow Family Reunion at Virginia Tech Campus

The Barrow clan plans a 1931 gathering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg with worship led by Dr. B. M. Beckham at 11 30. Attendees include J G Barrow E T Tyree P S Barrow E C Stone O W Stone and other Barrow relatives from Bluefield Tampa Detroit Roanoke Abingdon and Ferrum along with Mr and Mrs Beckham.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Barrow B. M. Beckham P. 8 J. G. Barrow E. T. Tyree E. C. Stone Bluefield O. W. Stone Tampa Fla Ben Do. Barrow Detroit Harry B. Stone Alvah Stone Mamie Stone Page Jones

Patton Baby Born at Bluefield Sanitarium

Mr and Mrs O G Patton of 411 Bland Street announce the birth of a girl on Friday June 12 at Bluefield Sanitarium Mrs Patton was Helen Hodges prior to marriage the couple reside in this city and the mother is formerly Miss Hodges.

O. G. Patton Bland Street Bluefield Sanitarium Pearl Thompson Pen Mar Avenue Brock Hamilton Walton Avenue Hazel Willis Richmond Williamsburg William and Mary College Weston Willis

Elizabeth Ernest circle meets Monday at 7 45 PM

Members of the Elizabeth Ernest circle of Bland Street Methodist church will gather Monday evening at 7 45 at the home of Miss Harriet Speiden, 206 Rogers Street. Hostesses include Mrs. Helen Payne, a Gladys Gerald, and Mrs. Joe.

Elizabeth Ernest Bland Street

D A R Marks Grave Markers in Peterstown West Virginia

An event of interest to Daughters of the American Revolution unfolds on Wednesday June 17 in Peterstown West Virginia. Markers for Revolutionary soldiers Christian Peters and Henry Hull will be unveiled with ceremony. Members from Matthew French chapter Princeton and John Chapman chapter Bluefield attend. Invitations extend to Nathaniel Greene chapter of this city. Descendants and friends urged to join the celebration and bring luncheon baskets by noon to Peterstown Methodist Church yard.

Peterstown W. Va Christian Peters Henry Hull Matthew French Princeton John Chapman Bluefield Nathaniel Greene

First Christian Bible Class Seeks Perfect Attendance Sunday

A special effort aims for perfect attendance at the Ladies' Bible class meeting at First Christian church Sunday morning. Members meet at 9 45 with visitors welcome. Photos of the entire class will be taken by Mrs. R L Nunnally marking the contest's final Sunday.

First Christian Church R. L. Nunnally

Hannah Truth Seekers Bible Class Meets at Trinity Methodist

On Thursday evening the Hannah Truth Seekers Bible class of Trinity Methodist held its regular monthly session at Mrs. C. C. Welling's Wythe avenue home. The program included a scripture reading by president Mrs. E. Pearl Cromer a prayer by Mrs. Eugene Foster and a social hour with readings contests a guitar and harp solo by Mrs. Pierce D Bratton and homemade candies for twenty members and one visitor.

C. C. Welling Wythe Avenue Trinity Methodist Church E. Pearl Cromer Eugene Foster Shirley Foster Pierce D. Bratton

Wedding of Miss Mary Gordon Alley and Clayton D. Sweet

In a noon ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian church, Miss Mary Gordon Alley of the city wed Clayton D. Sweet of Elyria Ohio. The Rev W M Foard officiated with assistance from Rev C G Gunn. Nuptial music by Mrs F M Booth accompanied a duet of songs performed by Mrs J M Badgett.

Mary Gordon Alley Clayton D. Sweet Elyria Ohio Westminster Presbyterian Church W. M. Foard Bramwell C. G. Gunn Westminster Church Foard F. M. Booth J. M. Badgett

Emerson Camp Seeks Clemency for School Funds Conviction

Emerson Camp former Kanawha County schools superintendent filed a clemency petition with Governor Conley seeking a pardon from his $500 larceny conviction and a three year prison sentence. The petition was sent back to Pardon Attorney Albert G. Jenkins after submission.

Charleston W. Va Emerson Camp Kanawha County Conley Albert G. Jenkins

Camp seeks clemency after Kanawha court ruling

Prosecuting Attorney J Blackburn Watts and Judge Henry K Black advocate clemency for Camp. They plan to submit the petition and recommendations to Governor Conley within days after the state supreme court denied review. Camp to surrender in court Monday. Hongkong olive branch offered to Canton rebels to avert civil war. Nan King cites Canton political council and Wang Ching Wei appointment proposal.

J. Blackburn Watts Kanawha County Henry K. Black Camp Jenkins Conley Nanking Canton Wang Ching-Wei National

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