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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

2

Flag Day Exercises at Municipal Building Tonight

The public is invited to a Flag Day program at the municipal building at 8 pm sponsored by the American Legion and Order of B nai B rith. Civic clubs of Bluefield and nearby areas receive invitations. Rev. C G Gunn of Westminster Presbyterian will deliver the keynote address on the theme Five Hundred Grandfathers, with a brief Boy Scouts program and Lions quartet selections.

American Legion Order of B'nai B'rith Bluefield C. G. Gunn Westminster Presbyterian Church Boy Scouts Lions’ Quartette Gunn

Woman's auxiliary of Trinity Methodist meets with 79 in attendance

The Woman's auxiliary of Trinity Methodist Church held a Wednesday meeting at the church with 79 attendees. Mrs M W Reynolds led devotions in memory of Emma Y, and Mrs H B Williams presided. Reports covered social service, mission study, and upcoming plans including inviting the advisory board in September.

Woman's Trinity Methodist Church M. W Reynolds Emmay Lake. Bailey W. W Peters C. H. Dick Bert Atwell L. E. Lemons Carroll Woode C. C. Phelps H. B Lamona W. FE. Jefcoat Trinity Church M. C. McNeal D.E. Templeton Mre. F. M Knlebt Mra. Lemons

Marriage of Misa Ka Yost to Charles P. Lambert

Announcement of the December 22 1927 marriage at Oakham Md between Misa Ka Yost of Alpha Delta Pi at West Virginia University and Charles P Lambert of this city. The couple hailed from prominent families in Fairmont and this city with Lambert a law student at the university.

Alpha Delta Pi West Virginia University Misa Ka Yost Charles P. Lambert Lambert Sigma No Oakhan Md West Virginia Car! B. Yost Fairmont W. Va Mr. Lambert Sam Lambert Morganown

Girls Group No 2 Meets At Grace Methodist Church

The group will meet this evening at 7 30 led by Virginia King on Bluefield Avenue. Members are reminded to bring dues.

Grace Methodist Church Virginia King Bluefield Avenue

Midway W M S Reelects Leaders at Church Meeting

The Midway Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday at 7 30 PM with 21 members. Mrs H O Crow was re-elected president. other officers include Mrs W M Snead as vice president, Mrs G W Rubie secretary, and Mrs J W Peters treasurer. Committees named for World Call prayer sickness lookout. plans approved for church repainting and re papering. contributors urged to call two listed members before Sunday.

Woman's Missionary Society of C. A. Shane

Recital Tonight by Mrs Poland Pupils in Warlick Rooms

Music pupils from the class of Mrs. C. V. Poland will be presented in recital this evening at o clock in Warlick's piano rooms. The public is invited.

C. V Poland Warlick

Fidelis Club to visit ice cream factory Friday night

Gifts at the Fidelis club of the YWCA plan a 7 30 p m hike from the Y to the Southern Refrigeration Company ice cream plant. The visit is part of the Know Your City movement and any late entrant may join the hikers.

Fidelis Club Southern Refrigeration Company Iaterest

Nashes Welcome Son Born at Bluefield Sanitarium

Mr and Mrs John F Nash receive best wishes from friends for their fine son born to Mrs Vir ginia Martin at Bluefield sanitarium observed in a local social notice.

John F. Nash Bluefield Sanitarium Virginia Martin

Birth Announcement for Cre at St. Ann's Hospital

Mr and Mrs Paul Settle announce the birth of their daughter Cre at St Ann s hospital Lebanon Va Mrs Settle was formerly Miss Virgie Taylor of this city.

Paul Settle Cre St. Ann's Hospital Lebanon

Sacred Heart Choir Rehearsal at Misa Nuvan Home

Sacred Heart choir members to meet for Friday evening rehearsal at the home of Misa Margaret Nuvan on Bluefield Avenue. All members urged to be present for the session.

Sacred Heart Choir Misa Margaret Nuvan Bluefield Avenue

College Avenue W M S G AS Meet on Africa Topic

The College Avenue Baptist church Woman's Missionary Society met with Miss Ruth Kirkwood presiding. Mrs. J M Studebaker led the junior division with Mrs. Elizabeth Easley assisting. Ruth Lawrence entertained with a piano solo and business sessions adjourned after reports from circles.

G. A.s Woman’s Missionary Society of College Avenue Baptist Church Africa Ruth Kirkwood J. M. Studebaker Elizabeth Easley Mise Ruth Lawrence Wallace Reynolds J. B G. W. Lavender J. C. Combs Pearson R. C. Christie

John Edwin Williams Born to Rev Marvin Williams Family

The Rev Marvin Williams and Mrs Williams announce the arrival of a son at St Luke s hospital. Mrs Williams is the former Kathleen Stinson daughter of the Rev J T Stinson pastor of First Baptist Church. The baby has been named John Edwin.

Marvin Williams

Junior group to be entertained by Adris and Elise Hume

The Junior group C. A R. will be entertained by Adris and Elise Hume at Mrs. W. E. Hume's home Saturday afternoon at 3. All members are urged to attend as plans for a pageant to be held by the group will be discussed.

C. A R Adris Elise Hume W. E. Hume

Entertaining Ceres Sunday School Boys and Girls

Mr and Mrs George Strum host Bailey avenue residents and Ceres Sunday school classes for an evening of games and refreshments. Prizes went to Mrs C W Honaker and Cletis Clarkson. a lengthy list of attendees followed. Luncheon club meeting of the Binfield Quota club at noon featured Mrs Clyde B Smith presiding in place of the president Beulah Price away touring New England.

George Strum Bailey Avenue Ceres C. W Honaker Cletis Clarkson Irene Wimmer Helen Cole Etta Margaret Strum Mabel Hazel Gertrude Taylor Calvin Humphreys Okey Fletcher Roy Spradlin Jesse Turnell Buster Travis Paul Taylor Edward Batley James Bailey Curtiss Cannady C. W. Honaker Clyde B. Smith Binefield Quota Club Misa Beulah Price Mary Becker New England States Miss Price Quotartana Mre J. J. Phillips Songa

Tri-District Epworth League Union Meeting Set at New Hope

The Tri-District Epworth League Union will meet Friday evening, June 22, at 7 30 at New Hope. Members gather for the union’s regular session and discussion of district affairs.

Epworth League Union New Hope

Mrs Charles Tickle Hosts Loyal Daughters Bible Class

Mrs. Charles Tickle will entertain the Loyal Daughters Bible class of Trinity church this evening at 7 30 at her home 1012 Albemarle street. Assisting her will be Mrs FE B Peters Mrs J Y Hill Miss Beulah Sulter Miss Bess Hannah and Miss Ida Tickle.

Charles Tickle Loyal Daughters’ Bible Trinity Church Albemarne Street Tickle FE. B. Peters J. Y. Hill Beulah Sulter Bess Hannah Ida Tickle

Birth of James Rutherford Moore in Bluefield

A son named James Rutherford Moore was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Moore of 1339 Liberty Street at Bluefield san itarium. The family announces the arrival of the infant.

Robert H. Moore Liberty Street Bluefield Sanitarium James Rutherford

Local Belles and Weddings Fill Week's Notices

A stream of society items notes births marriages and travels. Margaret Lorain Fran cisco born to Mr and Mrs G O Francisco on Bramwell road. Miss Dorothy Hawley travels with Kay Hawley and sister to Washington Detroit and Canada. D C Tickle plans an extensive stay in Baltimore. Greenspon, New York resident visits his old home. Robert Sanders back from University of West Virginia for summer. Taylor Frazier to wed Dorothy Connally in Waco on June 21. Miss Gertrude Watts returns from Charlottes ville with niece Dora Thornhill. several ladies from Abingdon enjoy time at J and Mrs Dudley’s on College avenue. Mrs Howard Hicks of Bluefield now in New York visits Mount Hope relatives. Harry Craver accompanies her from Philadelphia. Ella Buffalow of Pocahontas recover ing from tonsil surgery at St Luke's hospital.

Leon H. Ware Washington James F. Thompson Kay Hawley Hawley Dorothy Hawley Detroit Canada D. C Tickle Baltimore Greenspon New York Robert Sanders University of West Virginia Morgantown Taylor Frazier Waco Tex Misa Dorothy Connally Gertrude Watts Charlotteaville BE. Watts Dora Thornhill Page Thornhill Farmville Teachers College Farmville Thornhill Charlottesville Edna Dorothy Bradley Ruth Potts Hugh Potts M. H. Honesker Abingdon College Avenue Howard Hicks Bluefield

Business Women's Circle Meeting Set at First Baptist

The Business Women's circle of First Baptist Church will meet this evening at 7 45 at the annex with members invited to attend.

The First Baptist Church Annex

Bridge Luncheon Held at Mrs Morrison's Home

Mrs P C Morrison hosts a bridge luncheon today at her Maryland avenue residence. Honoring Mrs Edgar Platt of Wellavilly as guest of Mrs H H Hageart and Mrs Helen Henline of Pradsford Pa. Visitor at Mrs George M Barger Jr's home.

P. C. Morrison Maryland Avenue Edgar Platt Wellavilly H. H. Hageart Helen Henline Pradsford George M. Barger, Jr

Moss announces marriage of Ann Louise Moss to Bane Hinsley Higen

Mr and Mrs W J Moss announce the marriage of their daughter Ann Louise Moss to Bane Hinsley Higen of De Land Filia at Kon Ky on Tuesday evening May 29 at 6 30 o clock. The couple left for Nashville Tenn. The bride formerly resided in Bluefield.

W. J. Moss Ann Louise Bane Hinsley Higen de Land, Filia Kon Nashville Tenn Biueeld

Pythian Sisters Blnefield Temple Meet This Evening

Pythian Sisters Blnefield Temple 83 meet this evening at Pythian hall. Hostesses include Miss Kate Bishop Mrs Virginia Bowen Mrs A J Cole and Mrs Samuel H Clark.

Blnefield Temple Pythian

Bluefield Furniture Company invites more friends to visit

Promote friendly visits by inviting guests to your home and making your house feel more welcoming. The message suggests accepting social gatherings and adapting your space to accommodate visitors, emphasizing hospitality and comfort.

Bluefield Furniture Company

Local residents note illness and homecomings

Mise Buffalow, a nurse, and several friends and relatives visit Mrs. A. T. Buchanan who is seriously ill with pneumonia. Students Catherine Stahlman and Beatrice Yearout have returned home from West Virginia University Morgantown. Other visits include Mrs G T Thompson Bland at Buchanan's bedside and family from Bland, Columbus Ohio, and Roanoke Times. Inez Thornton recovers from a recent illness.

Mise Buffalow A. T. Buchanan Albemarle Street Catherine Stahlman West Virginia W University Morgantown G. T. Thompson Bland Thompson Buchanan Laura’ Newberry W.S. Newberry P. D. Hubble J. A. Black Monroe County Henry Riner Beatrice Yearout C. E. Yearout West Virginia University B. F. Brammer Pearle Brammer Virginia Pacific Coast P. A. Miller Columbus Ohio A. L. Hawkine Louise Lambert Sam Lambert Mary Gordon Perkins Bluefield W. Va Billy Williams Richmond Dorothy Goodloe Big Stone Gap William Goodloe Gainsboro Roanoke Times Misa Inez Thornton Franklin Street

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