Winning Teams Announced In Elks Bridge Tournament
Elks club hosts a bridge tournament ending Monday night with Mrs Dean Hosmer and Mrs Mike Flynn leading West Elks entrants. Max and A J Lubliner posted 374 match points and North South runners-up were B D Lenett and Harry Kammer at 408. Other placements listed for West Third Evans 352, Reid and Callaway 344, and Berton and Biach 325. North South results show Wood Turk 382, Black Lawson 380, Ellett D E Princeton 3744, Kinzel Hayes Johnson 63, Black Tierney 62, and Root Burgess 53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hosmer
Mike Flynn
West Elks
Elks’ Club
Max
A. J. Lubliner
North
B. D. Lenett
Harry Kammer
En Oan West
and Ad Evans
Reid
Callaway
H. E. Berton
Bernice Biach
South
A. Wood
Max Turk
Harold Black
H. H. Lawson
H. E. Ellett
Ponte
B. W. Cummings
Princeton
J. H. Kinzel
Hayes Johnson
L. E. Tierney
E. Root
R. L. Burgess
Wedding Bells For Miss Wilson And Mr Walker
This morning at 11 at Christ Episcopal church Miss Betty Janne Wilson will marry Mr Robert Emmons Walker with Rev Jennings W Hobson officiating. A buffet supper at Crismond Hall on Augusta Street followed rehearsal, hosted by Otis Bivens Mrs Amy Wade and Miss Olive Johnston among others. The event featured sea green and yellow decor, seasonal flowers, and gracious reception of guests by Mrs Hall and the Johnston sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Betty Janne Wilson
Robert Emmons Walker
Jennings W. Hobson
Crismond Hall
Augusta Street
Otis Bivens
Amy Wade
Olive
Jennie Johnston
Mia
Wade Sabine
Johnston
Important Meeting Of Sub Deb Club In Bluefield
A Sub Deb club gathering in Bluefield meets at 7 30 this evening at Miss Pritchard s Oakhurst avenue to discuss plans for the annual Sub Deb dance set for Friday June 24 at the West Virginia hotel ballroom Leo Steiner will lead the orchestra with a group of Bluefield musicians Also invited are Livyn Bennett Reba Gordon Connie Tellie Mary Jane Crenshaw and others to attend the social event anticipated for the town s younger set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Livyn Bennett
Rebaies
Tele Gordon
Connie Tellie
Jeffe
Mary Jane Crenshaw
Aeeles Hale
Seananay Shunk
Robbie Tehard
Margie Stuart
Oreda Neel
Bey Nel Bows Weemen
Unique Invitations For Commencement At Vivene School
Invitations announce commencement exercises at Vivene School with an exhibit tea on Tuesday June 25 at 8 o clock. The event takes place at the Art studio on Commerce street where works by all art students will be displayed and Blanche Frampton and Allyen McMullin will receive awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Studio
Commerce Street
Blanche Frampton
Allyen McMullin
Young Pianists Impress Crowd At Park Day Recital
Martha Sheffey 13 and Elizabeth Anne Lowman 14 presented piano recitals at Lowman’s Piano Rooms before an appreciative audience. Sponsored by Mrs. Holmes the youths performed creditably showcasing their training and efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marttha Sheffey
R. A. Sheffey
Parkday
Elizabeth Anne Lowman
North Ree
Carl Clark
Rockbridge Street
Lowman
Harry Holm
Holmes
Leaving Thursday For Trip West
Carl Edward Ralston son of Mrs. uefie leaves Thursday for Chicago aboard a train and will stay with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Howe. On Sunday Edward will depart Yakoma Washington by rail to join his uncle C J Ralston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Edward Ralston
Uefie
Chicago
Dan Howe
Edward
Northern Pacific
Yakoma
Wash
Mae
C J. Rals
Review of Of Mice and Men At Little Theatre
Bernard McClaugherty Jr. a Bluefield attorney student of literature gave a brilliant review of John Steinbeck’s play at a Little Theatre meeting. He cited George Jean Nathan praising the work for its direct force and portrayal of loneliness and social realism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard McClaugherty, Jr
Bluefield
Little Theatre
Herty
King George
Kaufman
John Steinbeck
George Jean Nathan
Nathan
Qualifying Begins Friday in Southwest Virginia Ladies League
Qualifying for the Southwest Virginia ladies league starts Friday at Bluefield Country Club and runs through Monday. Players must announce at the golf shop before qualifying and submit score cards by the designated time. Team matches are listed for Bristol and Brist Country Club events on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Virginia
Bluefield Country Club
Bristol
Bris’ Country Club
Winners of Ladies Day Event At Bluefield Country Club
Mrs J M Herndon and Miss Mary Beth Caton won the ladies day event at Bluefield Country Club yesterday. Herndon posted 89 for low honors, while Miss Jon captured a low net prize. Hostesses Mrs H A Hector and Mrs Hail announced next week's Ladies Day will be Wednesday instead of Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Herndon
Mary Beth Caton
Bluefield Country Club
Herndon
Jon
H A Hector
Hail
Camp Committee To Meet At Four
The camp committee of the Young Women’s Christian Association will meet this afternoon at four at Y quarters. Miss Harriet French, chairman, requests full attendance. The annual summer camp opens June 22 at Camp Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Y. Quarters
Harriet French
Camp Roland
Mrs. French Attends DAR Luncheon in Mor town
Mrs. D. E. French state regent of West Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution visited Mor town yesterday as a guest at the DAR luncheon. She toured local chapters and spoke with members, continuing efforts to support the organization locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. French
Dar
D. E. French
West Virginia
Bluefield Weekly Announcements Highlight Local Meetings
Bluefield events set today include a noon luncheon conference at the West Virginian hotel by the Quota club and a 5 30 potluck picnic at a Municipal park hosted by the Torch Lighters class of First Christian church. An 8 30 recital by Esther Irene Graham School of Dancing is at the Colonial theater. A 10 reception and dance honor the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Henry Rodgin at the West Virginian hotel. The West Graham Woman’s Temperance union meets at 2 this afternoon. The Westminster Presbyterian women plan a luncheon on Friday June 17 at 1. Telephone inquiries to Mrs Coh Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
First Christian Church
J. B. Galbraith
Esther Irene Graham
Bluefield
Colonial Theater
West Virginian Hotel
Henry Rodgin
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Coh Scott
GOP Women Enthusiastic Meeting At West Virginian
The Woman's Republican club met at the West Virginian hotel with officers presiding in absence. Rosalie Miller’s letter from Beckley described a recent tour of Huntington to Weirton. Members discussed the National Student Congress at Wooster and tariff policy benefits for foreign workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Republican Club
West Virginian Hotel
Thomas H. Scott
J. Y. Hill
Moffett Tanner
Raymond Ferguson
Scott
Rosalie Miller
Beckley
Huntington
Clarksburg
Salem
Fairmont
Moundsville
Wheeling
Weirton
Muller
Themond Jones
Wooster
Ohio
Congress
Aker
Kathryn Shupe
Beaver High School
Mae Maynard
J. M. Sanders
Judge Sanders
Calvin Houchins
Results of Rocky's Tourney at Binoneld Country Club
Golf tournament results from Binoneld Country Club Tuesday morning list several match outcomes. Mrs Frank Day beat Mrs H A Porter. Mrs H X Morton defeated Mrs C L Seyler. Mrs T E Vass defeated Miss Mary Beth Caton. Dean Hosmer and Mrs W J German defeated. Mrs Secree Strader Jr drew a bye. Mrs L E Tierney Jr faced Mrs Hampton St Clair. Mrs J Herndon defeated Mrs J H Kabier. The loser of the Hosmer German match and others will start at 9 30 with five minute intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binoneld Country Club
Frank Day
H. A. Porter
H. X. Morton
C. L. Seyler
T. E. Vass
Mary Beth Caton
J Herndon
J. H. “Kabier
He Ceeders
Caton Wil
Local Personalities Headed for Visits and Health Notes
Mrs Lena Horton and grandson Basil Pitman left for several days in Kona Ky. Elmo Mills and Cecil Bond return today from Huntington after attending the Elks convention. O A Wood and wife Bland road return from the west coast visiting Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Yosemite National Park and Los Angeles. Jackie Parsley underwent surgery at Temple University Hospital Philadelphia to remove a thumbtack from his throat and is improving. A party travels home Thursday. Miss Mary Louise Layne of Big Stone Va visits cousin Mrs J A Hammond. Miss Eulalia Thornton hosts Edna Mae Woot Red House Va and Ellen Chambers Staunton Va. Mr and Mrs C H Gentry spend weekend with relatives in Ashland Ky. Harry Burnett at Bluefield sanitarium improving. Dr Chapman J Walker and Mrs Walker arrive for brother Robert Walkers wedding to Betty Jeanne Wilson at Mr and Mrs Lewis H Reiland’s home. Mildred Burke of Bramwell returns from Charlottesville Va. R A Lampton of Mount Hope guest of Harry Holmes. Miss Anne Slusher returns from Baltimore where she attended school. Mother and sister accompany her home. Eyes of infants not coordinating till age three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Horton
Russell Street
Basil Pitman
Kona
Elmo Mills
Cecil Bond
Huntington
O. A. Wood
Bland Road
West Coast
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Yosemite National Park
Los Angeles
J. A. Hammond
East River Avenue
Eulalia Thornton
Edna Maewoot
Red House
Ellen Chambers
Staunton
Charles P. Blair
Catherine
Crewe
Blair
E. P. Witt
Witt
Albemarle Street
Oakdell
Walker
General Electric Coorporation
Schenectady
Mildred Burke
Bramwell
Charlottesville
University of Visa
E. L. Holmes
J. B. McCabe
Richmond
R. A. Lampton
Mount Hope
Bluefield
Harry Holmes
Stowers Street
Anne Slusher
Baltimore
W. C. Slusher
Jo Slusher
Lonnie Early
Dinner Honors Miss Shelton And Beaver A Cappella Choir
The Sunday School room of the First Church on Taze well street hosted a dinner for the Beaver High School A Cappella Choir and Miss Shelton. Notable speakers praised Miss Shelton for musical leadership and character building, with tribute from Marion Broenk and John Burke and a benediction directed by the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shelton and
Beaver
First
Tazewell Street
Eloise Jackson
Vincent Paoliello
Charles Cassell
Pat Barrow
Poe
Steger
Char
Lotter N. C
Queens- Chicora College
William Crowe
Miss Shelton
Prof. C. Jackson
Beaver High School
P. S. Barrow
Miss Barrow
John Finley Williamson
Massanetta Springs
Norfield
Mass
Ekweye
Marion Broenk
Beaver High
Seden
Davidson College
Davidson
Pfohl
Marion
Symaon
John Burke
ree = Beaver High school
Ora Williamson
School of Music
Princeton University
Blue
William Crowe, Jr
C. i
Mary Louise Lane
Barrow
Birth Notice for Mullens Parents Curtis Crotty Family
Mr and Mrs Curtis Crotty of Mullens formerly of Bluefield announce the birth of a son. The mother, prior to marriage, was Pauline Long of Mullens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Crotty
Mullens
Bluefield
Pauline Long
Visitors Honored At Dinner Party
Mrs. Annie ae of Pa with seven inlaws and the Rev Mrs. Clark hosted a dinner at the Haldren home on Frussell Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Shaffer, Chester Werft, and Mrs. W. M. Overstreet. Pennsylvania visitors will also join the Shaffer home in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ae
Clark
J. Haldren
Hal
Frussell Street
Renee Waka
Haldren
Frank B. Shaffer
Halren
Chester Werft
W. M. Overstreet
Donnie
Pennsylvania
Shaffer
Princeton
Pioneer Bluefield resident James Clark noted for coal inspection
James Clark, longtime Bluefield resident whose family lived there when only three houses stood, moved to Pittsburgh thirty five years ago. He served as the first coal inspector for the Pocahontas Fuel Company and died about eighteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clark
Bluefield
Pittsburgh
Mr. Clark
Pocahontas Puel Company
Roosevelt Nominates Six West Virginia Postmasters
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nominations of six West Virginians for postmaster positions. The list includes Carl Hinton at Hinton and Mrs. Maurice Walker at Bramwell, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
West
Mercer County Court Notices Mention Barlow Blanton
Mercer county legal brief notes Wilson P. Barlow of Buckhannon and John C. Blanton of Freeman along with Clar as parties in an upcoming court action and related docket entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Wilson P. Barlow
Buckhannon
John C. Blanton
Freeman
Clar
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D. Princeton
J. Tie
Hayes Econ
Withers
M. Herndon Goodykoontz
Porter
John Eaten
Bernice Bloch
Ett Cal
Her Evans
Vivene School
Trip West
Little
West Graham
GOP
Country Club
Dethol
First Presbyterian Church
Raria
Cox
Columbia
A. W. Cox Dept
Mercer
Ence L. Perkins
Gassaway
Braxton County
Willard I. Gulley
McComas
Hankla Grocery Company
Bland Street
Federal Street
Vogue High
Coats
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