Marriage of Mrs Ann Landrum Williams and Francis William Kennedy
Announcement of the marriage between Mrs. Ann Landrum Williams of the city and Francis William Kennedy of Huntington. The ceremony occurred Sunday morning at Rev. Dr. W. E. Davis's home of Princeton First Presbyterian Church. They plan to reside at 1223 Fifth Avenue Huntington after a trip to New York and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landrum Williams
City
Francis William Kennedy
Huntington
W. E. Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Princeton
New York
Canada
Kennedy
Fifth Avenue
Young Artist Elma Gillespie to Play Recital in Bluefield
Miss Elma Gillespie daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Gillespie and a gifted Bluefield pianist will perform Friday at 8 pm in Warlicks Piano Rooms. Sponsored by her teacher Mrs Harry Holmes the program features Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 First Irish Tunes Prelude in C Sharp Minor Rachmaninoff Overture and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Gillespie
E. M. Gillespie
Bluefield
Warlick
Harry Holmes
Grainger
Rachmaninoff
Keler
McDowell the Clown
Lizst
Bluefield Quota Club Hosts May June Birthday Luncheon
Mrs Nettie Vass Steele presided at the Bluefield Quota Club luncheon at the West Virginia hotel The next meeting will be a birthday party for May and June honorees Mrs W D Barnett Mrs Madeline Wallace Miss Effie Loudermilk Miss Elizabeth Bond and Harriet Speiden The program featured C I Cheyney of Bailey Lumber Co speaking on Bluefield as Appalachian hardwood center and the lumber industry including Pau Bunyan lore and 15000 mills with 4500 uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Vass-Steele
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
W. D. Barnett
Madeline Wallace
Effie Loudermilk
Elizabeth Bond
Harriet Speiden
Wallace
Cheyney
Pau Bunyan
Bridge Party Honoring Miss Theo Tebbs Set in Winchester
Mrs. O. M. Deyerle and her daughter Mrs. J. M. B. Lewis Jr. host a bridge party on Wednesday June 25 at the Deyerle home on Oakhurst avenue in honor of Miss Theo Tebbs of Winchester Ky. A second party is planned in the following weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Tebbs
Winchester
0. M. Deyerle
J. M. B. Lewis Jr
Deyerle
Oakhurst Avenue
Fifth district American Legion auxiliary conference set in Bluefield
Mrs Gail T Dudgeon president of the West Virginia American Legion auxiliary will lead the Fifth district conference in Bluefield. Delegates from Logan Williamson Welch Princeton Mullens Hinton Kimball Matoaka join a luncheon at Jackson tea room at 1 pm. Reservations can be made with Mrs J L Jennings. Opening session at 10:30 precedes two business sessions in Elks lodge rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail T. Dudgeon
State Department of
West Virginia
American Legion Auxiliary
Frank Yates
Logart, Williamson, Welch
Princeton
Mullens Hinton
Kimball
Matoaka
Jackson Tea Room
J. L. Jennings
Retiring Midway PTA President Honored At Home
Mrs. T. B. Ball, retiring president of Midway P T A, was guest of honor at a party at her home hosted by the association. A linen table cloth and basket of flowers were presented in appreciation of her service. Refreshments were served to a list of attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Jennings Carper
T. B. Ball
Midway P.T. A
Association
Ball
Fannie Belton
James Stott
C. M. Anderson
H. C. Baugh
Tobie Kress
S. E. Ayers
Morrow campaigns for U S Senate in New Jersey rally
Dwight W. Morrow an alumnus of the Morgan family adapts to Main Street as he campaigns for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate. The informal photo shows Colonel Lindberghs father in law at an eleventh hour Ridgewood rally on the high school field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Morgan
Dwight W. Morrow
Main Street
Wall Street
Colonel Lindbergh
United States Senate
New Jersey
Ridgewood
List of women and couples in local society
The notice names Mrs. C. M. Peery Mrs. J. B. Hoops Mrs. Katherine Leckie Mrs. M. C. Mutter Mrs. N. A. Bal Mrs. Carl Ball Mrs. C. A. Pennington Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ball Misses Beatrice Repass Mildred Hoops Mildred Ayers Thera Hoops Virginia King Ella Reed Ball Virginia Ball and Margaret King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Peery
J. 8. Hoops
Katherine Leckie
M. C. Mutter
N. A. Bal
Carl Ball
C. A. Pennington
A. B. Ball
Beatrice Repass
Mildred Hoops
Mildred Ayers
Thera Hoops
Virginia King
Ella Reed Ball
Virginia Ball
Margaret King
Mrs Cole Hosts Tea for Daughter in Law’s Honor
Mrs W J Cole of College Avenue and her daughter Mrs Carlyle Bolen will entertain Friday with an afternoon tea from 4 to 5 in honor of her son’s bride Mrs William Paul Cole of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Cole
College Avenue
Carlyle Bolen
William Paul Cole
New York
Social Meeting Of Philathea Class At 416 Frederick
The Philathea class of College Avenue Baptist Church will hold a social gathering this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs W W McNeal 416 Frederick Street All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
College Avenue Baptist Church
W. W. McNeal
Frederick Street
Rangeley Returns Home After Law Degree Honor
Joe W Rangeley son of Mr and Mrs S N Rangeley has arrived home from Washington where he graduated in law with the second highest average in his class He plans to leave June 27 for Hondville Okla to practice law with his uncle Senator Thomas W Anglin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe W. Rangeley
S. N. Rangeley
Washington
Hondville
Okla
Thomas W. Anglin
Women of Moose Heart Legion meeting highlights reader omitted
The published account of Tuesday’s Women of Moose Heart Legion meeting omitted Mrs. H. H. Lawson who entertained with a charming reading. The correction acknowledges Lawson’s contribution to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Lawson
Women of Mooseheart Legion
Bible Class to Meet at 8 P M in East End
The East End Bible class led by Rev. I B Underwood will convene at 8 o clock in Tolbert street with Mr and Mrs C D Akers hosting The lesson comes from Luke chapter two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
I. B. Underwood
Cc. D. Akers
Tolbert Street
Bluefield Woman's Club to hear reports on conventions
Reports of state and biennial conventions and Federated Women's clubs will be given at the Bluefield Woman's Club meeting Monday at 2 30 PM at the Y. President Mrs F L Black returns this week from the Denver Colorado biennial convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Kemper Couple Travel for Sister Betty Kemper’s Wedding
Mr and Mrs Albert Kemper leave today for Harrisonburg Virginia to attend the marriage of his sister Miss Betty Kemper to Mr Fred Switzer which is set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kemper
Harrisonburg
Kemper
Betty Kemper
Fred Switzer
Cradle Roll Mothers Meet at Trinity Methodist Church
Cradle Roll Mothers of Trinity Methodist church held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at 3 o clock with Mrs. C B Davis as superintendent in charge. Mrs Carl Clark led the devotional and Mrs Davis offered the prayer. Mrs Kyle Bruce spoke on A Childs Ideas of God followed by a round table discussion and a social hour with light refreshments for mothers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of the Cradle Roll
Trinity Methodist Church
C. B. Davis
Carl Clark
Davis
Kyle Bruce
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Plans Charter Draping
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Blue Field Lodge 453 meets this afternoon at 2 in Red Men's hall. The special feature is the draping of the charter for the late Mrs Winnie Franciscu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Bluefield Lodge
Red Men’s Hall
Winnie Franciscu
Agnes Stewart Circle News On Bland Street W M Meeting
Agnes Stewart circle of the Bland Street W M met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Boykin's Jefferson street home with Mrs. C E Francis and Mrs. L W Boykin as joint hostesses. The devotional covered Jesus Our Ideal in Temptation followed by prayers and singing I Would Be Like Jesus. Mrs J Marvin Anderson spoke on East Meets West at Scarritt College and Mrs C E Francis on Mary Lipscomb Hargrove, both from the June Missionary Voice. Business plans included packing a box of supplies for the decpness at Dan W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Stewart
Bland Street
W. M
C. E. Francis
L. W. Boykin
J. A. Griffith
Boykin
Jefferson Street
Jesus
Carrs Attend West Virginia Osteopathy Meeting and Local Updates
Dr and Mrs W H Carr returned from Huntington where they attended the West Virginia Osteopathy Society annual meeting and stayed with Dr W S Hendricks and visited Dr and Mrs J H Robinsonette. Chester B Harris 21 is reported seriously ill after heart trouble causing paralysis. Mrs A McDowell Smith and daughter Susie Anne of Bramwell visited the city. Ward Dick and wife returned home after visiting Mrs Charles Dick on Vineyard Street. Mrs Peters at home on Vineyard Street is improving. Miss Janie Ellwood of Bramwell shopped in the city. Mrs Charles Dick returned from Welch and Pineville trip. Miss Lucille Miles plans a Roanoke visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Carr
Huntington
West Virginia Osteopathy Society
Chester B. Harris
J. C. Harris
Harris
Frederick Street
Beaver High School
A. McDowell Smith
Susie Anne
Bramwell
Ward Dick
Norfolk
Charles Dick
Vineyard Street
Robert Peters
Janie Ellwood
Welch
Pineville
Lucille Miles
Roanoke
H. G. Steele
F. M. Knight
Jean Ritz
Gladys Corvin Heads Abroad With City Companions
Gladys Corvin of Bluefield and Christine Downey with O F Cooke of Princeton plus Violet Bailey of Rock travel to New York to join Ella Holroyd for a tour abroad aboard the Carmania. Other Bluefield news notes arrivals and visits across West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia with several families hosting relatives for summer.
Byrd welcomed by Chicago crowd with Virginia delegation
Governor Pollard leads a Virginia delegation from Richmond to Chicago for a welcome honoring Admiral Richard E. Byrd. The Richmond Light Infantry Blues will act as his guard of honor during the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Virginia
John Garland Pollard
Richmond
Richmond Light Infantry Blues Battalion
Byrd Remains On Active Duty Pending Antarctic Work
Washington reports Rear Admiral Richard Byrd, retired since March 15, 1916, has seldom left active service. His Arctic flight left him on recall to active duty on leave, with future orders to be issued after consulting Byrd. Admiral William Moffett notes Byrd’s status will hinge on his wishes once Antarctic duties end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard Byrd
Navy Department
William Moffett
Aeronautics Bureau
Byrd
Dancer Rosina Galli Marries Met Opera Manager
New York report states Giulio Gatti-Casazza Met Opera general manager wed premier danseuse Rosina Galli. The couple sailed for Cannes aboard the S S Valvania after the ceremony. Charles C. McGonegal named postmaster of Bell Cal with mechanical hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Giulio Gatti-Casazza
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rosina Galli
Metropolitan
Cannes
Valvania
Charles C. McGonegal
Bell
Cal
Notable social visits and travel plans announced
Miss Elizabeth Gegler of Philadelphia visits as guest of Mrs. Pankey while Allen Pankey arrives from Washington for the summer. E S Baker Bramwell with daughter attends the State Bankers association in Charleston. Mr and Mrs Vadis Underwood and daughters plan a Roanoke weekend with Mrs. Underwood's mother Mrs G A Hall. Hazel Hall accompanies them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elizabeth Gegler
Philadelphia
Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon Married in Beverly Hills Wedding
Happy smiles on the newlyweds Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon captured after their Beverly Hills ceremony. The wedding was attended by many state and film industry notables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appy
Smiling
Bebe Daniels
Ben Lyon
Beverly Hills
Calif
Pittsburgh Messenger Robbery Ends In Bank Messenger Death
Two holdup men were detained during the probe of John B. Stauff age 37 a bank messenger who died after being robbed Monday of 2300 in bank funds. Suspects Harry Andrehi and Harry Manning were arrested and confessed to roles in the robbery as Stauff collapsed on a Mount Washington street and later died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
John B. Stauff
Eatches
Harry Andreni
Columbus
Louisville
Harry Manning
Andrehi
Manning
Stauff
Mount Washington
House Panel Rewrites Rail Merger Resolution
Washington June 18 Chairman Parker said a house subcommittee completed rewriting the senate resolution to delay railroad merger negotiations until next March 4 and will report to the full committee tomorrow. The measure targets the Great Northern and Northern Pacific merger and blocks all consolidations via holding companies pending new regulatory legislation. It narrows objections to the broader holding company ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parker
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Couzens
Senate Finance Committee
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
House Committee
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