Jefferson Davis Birthday Commemorated by U D C
The Bluefield chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a Monday meeting at Mrs. D. French home to observe Jefferson Davis birthday. Mrs. Bowen presided, papers on Davis and his wartime and public service were read, and an old engraving of Davis children was displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
D. E. French
Reid Avenue
Jefferson Davis
D. French
D. E. French Jr
R. E. Greear
L. W. Page
L. V. Watkins
Rees T. Bowen
Presi
Historical Department
Evelyn Easley
Mary Bernice Holland
Davis
L. D. Wilmore
Bowen
Wales
America
Philadelphia
Evan
Samuel
South Carolina
Mar
South
Mississippi
West Point
Confederate States of America
Kentucky
Bennett Young
Fairview
Birthdlay
U. S
United States
Pierce
Panama Canal Zone
Cuba
China
Japan
South America
United States Army
Senate
House of Representatives
Washington
Treasury
Cabin John
Buchanan
Massachusetts
Congress
Union
Cardui credited with relief for women’s ailments
A Somerset Kentucky woman describes how Cardui made her less weak and nervous and helped her sleep better. She says her back stopped hurting and she gained strength, and she recommends Cardui to others. Many women report relief from menstrual pains and improved health with continued use, but if it does not help consult a physician. Cardui is sold at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Akin
Somerset
Cardus
New Powder MELLO GLO Promises Youthful skin
MELLO GLO face powder claims to protect skin from exposure and preserve youth using a new French processing method. It advertises longer wear smoother spread and non clogging formula with a youthful tint and no flakiness or irritation. Available at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Evelyn Martin to Wed Alexander A. Shafer in Florence
Florence Alabama social notes announce Miss Evelyn Martin to wed Alexander A. Shafer of Bluefield on Thursday afternoon June 21 at 5 30. Best man will be Blair Stone of the city. The wedding is expected to be a standout event in southern social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Martin
Florence
Ala
Alexander A. Shafer
Bluefieht
Blair Stone
Shafer
Shafer Martin Nuptials At Florence Planned For June 21
The forthcoming marriage of Miss Evelyn Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Martin to Mr Alexander Armstead Shafer will be solemnized June 21 at the First Presbyterian church Florence at 530 pm A musical program will be given by Mrs D W Hollingsworth organist assisted by Mrs Crawford W Belser soloist and Ralph A Martin a violin solo A large group of from town and Bluefield attend as guests and many pre nuptial events are noted across Florence.
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Evelyn Martin
A. J. Martin
Wood Avenue
Florence
Ala
Alexander Armstead Shafer
Bluefield
First Presbyterian Church of
D. W. Hollingsworth
Crawford W. Belser
Albert Martin
Bridge
Florence Golf and Country Club
Robert Tomlinson
Miss Martin
Sara Willingham
Florence Country Club
Fathers' Day Program by Ladies' Auxiliary at Moose Hall
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors hosted a Father’s Day program with invited O R C members. Mrs F C Ey gave the opening address, Mrs J S Mangue raised the flag, and Mrs Sam Clark offered a short prayer. W W McNeal spoke on Fatherhood comparing home to a train and stressing passenger care. Frank Sprinkle played accordion pieces, and Miss Blanche Armentrout joined Frances Barrett in song. A poem read by Mrs Sam Clark and children performed, with Anna Marie Nichols winning a reading contest. Additional social notes follow about local residents, visits, and travels in Bluefield and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Order of Railway Conductors
Moose Hall
F. C.ey
J. S. Mangue
Sam Clark
Ww. McNeal
June Glen Crowell
R. N. Crowell
Mies Marie Sarver
Mies
Anna Marie Nichols
Mies Nichols
Inter-Literary Society
Ramsey School
Local residents visit Bluefield as Mrs Carnes aids patient
Mrs John Harry and daughter Miss Louise of Hiawatha joined Mr and Mrs Harry Wood and children from Mullens for a Bluefield weekend trip. Mrs Ella Wood and Earl Huffman of Bluefield also traveled to Roanoke. Dorothy McKenzie and Crane McKenzie of Cincinnati visit Mrs A M Carnes of Elkhorn. Carnes’ condition improves and he hopes to go home soon. Mrs Marvin Anderson returns.
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John Harry
Louise
Hiawatha
Bluefield
Harry Wood
Harry Jr
Maxine
Mary Frances
Mullens
Ella Wood
Earl Huffman
Roanoke
Dorothy McKenzie
Crane McKenzie
Cincinnati
A. M. Carnes
Elkhorn
Mr. Carnes
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Jane Cook
Georgia
Samuel Davis
Christian
Todd County
Louisiana
Woodville
Miss
Jefferson
Jeff
St. Thomas
Jefferson Academy
Transsylvania College
Rawle
Joe
Jackson
Johnstons
Chase
North
Abraham Lincoln
Mexico
Monterey
Buena Vista
City of
Cardui
Dandruff
Cutiura
M. L. Carruthers
Jetersville, Va
Itcura
Telcym
Devt
J Malden
Mone
A.W
Cox
Ultlulilal
Lucia Reeder
Poplar Street
T. H. Keenan
Tuscalosca Street
Charles Martin
W. H. Martin Jr
Montgomery Avenue
L. J. Martin
Margaret Rice
Tuscaloosa Street
Manhattan
Marion Davis
Gary Cooper
Richard Arlen
Sally Eilers Rosert Armst
Thur
Delrio
L. A
George Swope
Princeton Road
Kermit Thompson
Indiana State College
Terre Haute
8. R. Thompson
Rockbridge Street
Wayne Dorsett
Grandcastle
Ind
John Kee
Kee
Woodlawn Avenue
Ella Turlington
Portamouth
EB. A. Repass
R. E. Martin
Portsmouth
Ohio
J. H. Doyle
Frank Jones
R. A. Grogan
Norfolk
W. C. Hawley
Connie
Welch
Alice Page
Catherine Looney
Willie Sprinkle
Boston
Raymond Sprinkle
Hazel Sprinkle
Clarence Frye
Helloggs
Great One
Kellogg’s
Bigges
Granada
Marvel
Warner Baxter
Madge Evans
Sylvia Froos
John Boles
James Dunn
Jemima
Shirley Temple
Arthur Byron
Ralph Morgan
Nick
Nigel Bruce
Mitchell & Durant
Stepin
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Winfield Sheehan
Lew Brown
Betty Boop
Rubinoff
Borah Minnevitch
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