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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1923

Page

9

Musical soirée by Mrs. Joe I Phillips guests from Roanoke

Misses Margaret and Helen Flanagan assist in a pupil concert at First Baptist church Mercer and Duhring streets. Margaret Flanagan a skilled violinist trained under RS JAS. O Keeffe. Society notes from Louisville and Peabody Baltimore.

Joe. I. Phillips Margaret Helen Flanagan Roanoke Phillips First Baptist Church Mercer and Duhring Streets Margaret Flanagan Louisville Peabody Baltimore

Field of Sand or Storing Wrongs Within

A reflective verse contrasts writing quarrels on sand that time erases with hiding grievances in the mind that fester and twist the heart. It laments how buried hurt can warp the soul like a bent reed.

Social Reception At Mrs Goodwill's In Bramwell

Yesterday a stylish Bramwell event hosted by Mrs Philip Goodwill featured pink and white roses, with guests greeted in the hall by Mrs McDowell Smith and others. Refreshments and punch were offered in the den, dining room service performed by numerous hostesses, and tea and coffee served during visiting hours.

Philip Goodwill Bramwell McDowell Smith Oward Meyers Virginia English Geo. Dunglinson, Jr F. L. Schoen Huntington Geo. P. Johnson Elizabeth Bowen Martha Janie Elwood Dorothy Harrison Margaret Jameson Edward Cooper F. L. Black W. C. Freeman Thomas

Luncheon Given for Miss Agnes Stevens Bride to Be

A refined luncheon honoring Miss Agnes Stevens, the bride to be, was hosted Thursday at 1 o clock by Mrs. H S Shott at her Lake Place home. The dining table featured an elegant display of decor and design that drew guests.

Agnes Stevens H. S. Shott Lake Place

Lavish White Rose Wedding Reception Sets Sleepy Staunton Tone

Exquisite decorations feature white roses for the bride Miss Stevens and her attendants from Staunton and Lynchburg. Matron of honor Mrs. Chas Fleming and bridesmaids Misses Lovey Younger Martin Shelton and Hamilton attend with associates Misses Cleo Cash and Mary Lee Wagner. A bride's cake amid fortune emblems lines the table, six tables display individual flower centerpieces, and guests receive miniature bride place cards guiding them to seats. Hosts Mesdames Stahlman Murphy Hobart St. Clair and Miss Aldine Hamilton assist with a multi course luncheon. A den gift collection for the bride follows, with a wide circle of friends and relatives noted as attendees.

Miss Stevens Chas. Fleming Staunton Lovey Younger Lynchburg Virginia Martin Elizabeth Shelton Louise Hamilton Cleo Cash Mary Lee Wagner Mesdames C. Co. Stahlman J. R. Murphy John P. Hobart T. St. Clair Harry M. Wang A. B. Mahood Miss Mahood Henry Perkins Spiller Hicks Luther Neal Ben Draper Smith Bradley Farnest Witt Roy Thompson Barrow Moseley E. T. Tyree C. M. Flynn

Mrs Easley Hosts Pretty Luncheon in Rogers Street Home

Mrs D Milton Easley of Rogers street entertained a large gathering Wednesday at 1 o clock with a yellow color scheme and arealeas. Guests included Mrs F R Dow Mrs Von Lear Roanoke and Mrs Jennings Lynchburg. Luncheon served by Mrs Easley and assistants.

D. Milton Easley Rogers Street Evelyn Easley F. R. Dow von Lear Roanoke Jennings W. E. Ross Jas. McCue Geo. Dunglinson, Jr Floyd Brown Norman McDowell J. Irvin Rice Steger J. T Thornton Misses Caroline Burney Fan Williams Forest Treynor

Couple Weds in Bland Street Methodist Reading Room

Kemper R. Thomas and Miss Nancy Smith of Honaker Va tied the knot yesterday at 3 30 PM in the church reading room with Rev T 8 Hamilton officiating. A small party accompanied them to Bluefield before returning to Honaker to begin married life.

Fairmont Motor Company Thomas Norfolk Honaker

Porch party honors Lynchburg guest at Mrs Maynard’s Jefferson home

Among the social events of the week a red party was hosted yesterday morning by Mrs J Frank Maynard at her home on Jefferson street. In honor of her guest Mrs Jennings of Lynchburg, the porch was decorated with garden flowers and a luncheon was served at 1 o'clock. This marks the first in a series of porch parties to be hosted by Mrs Maynard.

J. Frank Maynard Jefferson Street Jennings Lynchburg Maynard

Quiet Abb's Valley Couple Wed in Bland Street Church

Harry Buchanan and Miss Pearl M. Daniels of Abb's Valley Tazewell County Virginia were quietly married in the Bland Street Methodist reading room yesterday at 4 o'clock. Rev T S Hamilton performed the ceremony. Daniels is the daughter of D V Daniels. Buchanan is a well known young farmer of the area.

Harry Buchanan Pearl M. Daniels Abb's Valley Tazewell County Bland Street Methodist Church T. S. Hamilton Miss Daniels D. V. Daniels Abbs Valley Mr. Buchanan

Miss Tanner Hosts Graham Dinner Series Opening

Miss Margaret Tanner daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Tanner of Graham hosts a six o'clock dinner with twenty guests. This marks the first in a series of parties she will give.

Margaret Tanner John M. Tanner Graham Miss Tanner

Woman's Union Hosts Talk-Fest at Frat Christian Church

The Woman's Union invites all church ladies to an evening talk-fest at Frat Christian church featuring a guest who is very dear to the group.

Woman's Union Frat Christian Church

Mrs Page Thornhill Hosts House Party For June Reception

Mrs Page Thornhill of Tip Top Mineral Springs will host a house party in the next few days. The gathering honors those who will assist at a large reception on June 20.

Page Thornhill Tip Top Mineral Springs

Mrs. Daniel Witt Hancock Hosts Jefferson Street Reception

A formal and brilliant social affair is hosted today by Mrs. Daniel Witt Hancock at her Jefferson street home, drawing notable guests and displaying gracious hospitality in a refined gathering.

Daniel Witt Hancock Jefferson Street

Local residents visiting Bluefield and area

A. Z. Litz of Tazewell came to Bluefield on business. H. C. Burnside of Greenville is visiting relatives in the city. Attorney H. M. Tanner left for Bristol on legal business. Mrs. S. H. Wilburn of Williamson is visiting relatives and friends. Dr. W. C. Williams of Welch was in town.

A. Z. Litz Tazewell Bluefield H. C. Burnside Greenville W. Va H. M. Tanner Bristol H. Wilburn Williamson W. C. Williams Welch Helen Mason Douglas McNutt Josephine Swan Montreal N. C C. E. Lilly and Son Tom Ally Lilly Ellen Holland Pittsburg Penn Rebecca Harman Huntington J. C. Akers Rocky Gap

Visitors and residents gather in Bluefield area

Local society notes list business visitors and residents in Bluefield yesterday. Names include Born-To Tate of Springton delivering a son at St Luke’s Hospital, Miss Julia Mahood of Lynchburg visiting on Lakeside, and Mrs Wright of Roanoke returning from Washington Street visit.

Bluefield T. E. Peery Smythe County

Bluefield group enjoys Virginia Tech finals dances

Bundy ne Eddie Peck and a group from Bluefield returned from Blacksburg after attending the V P I finals. They say the V P L dances were the best ever and report still singing the novelty tune Yes We Have no Bananas Today.

Bundy Eddie Peck Bill Wade Jimmy Martin Doc Griffith Snoddy Snodgrass Jaybird Thompson Smithy Smithers Bluefield Jake Mosby Laeger Blacksburg

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