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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

8

Soprano Mrs. Leon Ware Featured at Bland Street Service

At the 11 o'clock Bland Street Methodist service Mrs. Leon Ware of Washington DC will sing, sharing a day’s program with the Bland Street choir. The Dudley Buck B minor Te Deum will be performed with Mrs. N C Stanley, John Mastin, and Maury Barret in special parts.

Bland Street Methodist Church Leon Ware Washington, D. C Simeon A. E Whitethorn Street Bland Street N. C. Stanley John Mastin Maury Barret

Vacation Bible School Registration Opens at First Presbyterian

Pupils planning to attend the Daily Vacation Bible School begin registering this morning from 9 to 10:30 at the First Presbyterian Church. The program starts Monday and runs for three weeks with a strong corps of teachers. about 100 registrations are expected.

First Presbyterian Church

Petersburg couple visits Bluefield for family ties

Mr and Mrs William McIntyre from Petersburg Florida visit Mrs Jean A McIntyre at the West Virginian hotel. Mrs Olive Park of St Petersburg recently married into the family and the couple may stay a month as they honor relatives in Bluefield.

Wiliam McIntyre Petersburg Fla Jean A. McIntyre West Virginian Hotel McIntyre Misa Olive

Social Highlights From Bramwell to Bluefield Gatherings

The narrative describes Mia McIntyre hosting a sequence of social events in Bluefield and nearby, noting W. S. Cowell’s widowhood days and the charm of her personality. It mentions renewed acquaintances and long-standing friendships, with several gatherings planned for her guests.

Ter W. S. Cowell Bramwell Bluefield Mia. McIntyre

Birth of Robert Augustus to Mr and Mrs G G White

Mr and Mrs G G White formerly of Belfast Mills Virginia announce the birth of a son at their Bramwell road home. The baby has been named Robert Augustus.

G. G. White Belfast Mills Bramwell Road Robert Augustus

Boy Louis Thomas Emerges As Young Salvation Army Musician

Fourteen year old Louis Paul Thomas son of Captain Gomer Thomas and Mrs. Thomas is gaining notice as a vocalist and cornetist. Trained by his father he serves as bandmaster for the Salvation Army youth group in a seventeen musician band. The district convention is set for October in Montcalm as members transfer from Montcalm Temple.

Louis Paul Thomas Gomer Thomas Thomas Salvation Army Captain Thomas Salvation Army Corps

D V B S Outings Plan Picnic For Pupils At Bland Street Church

Daily Vacation Bible school groups from Bland Street Methodist Church enjoyed a Friday outing to Princeton with over twenty cars and about 140 to 150 participants. A June 22 picnic at Mr. and Mrs. T R Smoots Cumberland Road is planned with BYO baskets and transportation coordinated by Mrs. Frazee and Mrs. Penn.

Bland Street Methodist Church Princeton T. R. Smoot Cumberland Road Woman's Missionary Society of Bland Street H. S. Shott Edward Frazee J. L. Penn Frazee Mrs. Penn Transportation Committee

Pythian Sisters Attend District Convention Report

A Blue field Temple No. 83 meeting at the Pythian hall was led by Mrs. R. M. Turner. Mrs. R. J. Keys, delegate to the Prince ton district convention, praised Mayflower Temple and the district temples for their hospitality and entertainment.

Bluefield Temple Pythian Hall R. M. Turner R. J. Keys Princeton Mayflower Temple

To Wed This Afternoon Misa Dick Lilly Weds Frederick Heinemann

The marriage is set for 2 pm at Dr W M Moore studied First Presbyterian. Bride Misa Lilly daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilton Lilly works at E C Stone Security in Bradmann Building. Groom Frederick Heinemann formerly Canton Ohio resident with R G Dunn offices in Law and Commerce Building. Attendants Miss Lucille Carter and Garland Linkous. After postponing their trip they will reside at 122 Princeton Avenue.

Misa Dick Lilly Frederick Heinemann W. Moore First Presbyterian Church Wilton W. Lilly E. C. Stone Security Company Bradmann Heinemann Canton Ohio R. G. Dunn and Company Law and Commerce Lilly Lucille Carter Garland Linkous Mrs. Heinemann Princeton Avenue

Higginbotham and Moss Couple Wed in Fulton Ky

Mr Bane Hensley Higginbotham returned from Kentuc with his bride Miss Annie Lou Moss daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Moss of Fulton Kentucky. The ceremony was held May 28 in Fulton. They will reside here until winter when they move to Florida.

Cotillion Club Hosts Moonlit Garden Dance at West Virginia Hotel

About three hundred guests attended the Cotillion Club home-coming dance at the West Virginia hotel. The ballroom featured canopy effects, a moonlit bower, and mountain backdrops. Kennedy and Cortez performed a specialty act, while a grand march led by Mary Lee Epling and Shirley Brown highlighted the evening. Edwards Collegians provided music for the occasion and Mrs. Mahood led devotional and Missionary Voice items. Subscriptions to the Voice reached near unanimity.

West Virginian Cotillion Club Bluefield Kennedy and Cortez Mary Lee Epling Welch Shirley Brown Edwards Collegians John Gott James Nunan Carroll Carpenter Claude Wade William Thompson Fred Alexander Edwin Mercer Ralph Lawrence Harry Adkins Tom Page Charles Whitlock

Miss Teresha Abshire Weds Lysander H Pigg at Eckman

At the Episcopal rectory in North Fork Miss Teresha Abshire daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Abshire Eckman united in marriage with Lysander H Pigg son of the late W W Pigg and Mrs Pigg Eckman. The ceremony was by Rev R W Hibbert rector of Grace Episcopal church Eckman. The couple will live in Eckman where the bridegroom works for Pulaski Iron Company.

Northfork Teresha Abshire Henry Abshire Eckman Lysander H. Pigg W. W. Pigg The Pulaski Iron Company

Junior group meeting and music at Bluefield club

The Junior group of C. A. R. meets Adris and Elise Hume at Mrs. W. E. Hume's home today at 3. Edwards' Collegians provide music for this evening's dance at the Bluefield Country Club.

Adris Elise Hume W. E. Hume Edwards’ Collegians Bluefield Country Club

Bland Street Methodist Women Meet At Duggins Home

Mrs J B Belcher chaired the Bland Street Methodist church circle at Mrs W F Duggins home on Third Street with nine members present. meeting noted.

Bees Eaton Bland Street Methodist Church J. B. Belcher W. F. Duggins Third Street

Local residents travel and visitors update in Ashland and Bluefield

Misa Violette Morris and Miss Mamie Dillon accompanied Dr. and Mrs. R A Crawford to St Louis where Dr Crawford will take a post graduate course. Leonard Turner has returned home after an operation at Lewis Gale hospital Roanoke and is doing nicely. Mr and Mrs C H Goodykoontz and Mr and Mrs Harry Goodykoontz returned from White Sulphur after attending the West Virginia Pharmaceutical association meeting. Mrs Pearle H Hale of Bluefield accompanied by her mother Mrs A

Misa Violette Morris Ashland Mamie Dillon Mullens R.A Crawford St. Louis Crawford Leonard Turner Lewis Gale Hospital Roanoke C. H. Goodykoontz Harry Goodykoontz West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association

Woman uses Cardus to end lifelong illness in Kentucky

Mrs Hannah Hodges of Livingston Kentucky describes severe fatigue leg pains swelling headaches and abdominal pain from womanly troubles. After trying Cardus she reports renewed strength and ability to work and socialize, urging other women to try Cardul.

Livingston, Ky Hannah Hodges Cardus Cardul

Notable Departures and Local Movements From Bluefield Area

G Hall of Bluefield left by motor for relatives in Ohio and Kentucky. E A Leonard went to Ann Arbor to join Mrs Leonard for Dean Hosmer's medical graduation at the University of Michigan. Hosmer to Baltimore for internship. Witt Hancock Jr. heads to Hickory NC for a newspaper job. Louise Hawkins recovering from illness. W D Kelley party en route to Johnson City Tennessee. Ruth Brammer to live with sisters Billie and Blanche Brammer in Lynchburg. James Martin, grandson of C B Martin, graduates in law at West Virginia University Morgantown and will join his father in Princeton practice.

G. Hall Bluefield Ohio Kentucky E. A. Leonard Ann Arbor Mich Bluefield Daily Telegraph Louise Hawkins Llness W. D. Kelley P. J. Kelley Johnson City Tenn Ruth Brammer Lynchburg Billie Blanche Brammer James Martin C. B. Martin Princeton Avenue University of West Virginia Morgantown Princeton

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