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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

3

Buchanan Shelton Wedding Unites Miss Shelton and Mr. Buchanan

Miss Ardelia May Shelton wed Roy J. Buchanan at the Shelton residence with Rev. S. W. Moore officiating. The ceremony featured a ring service and music by James Elmer Brown and Miss Bass Perkins. Afterward the couple left for a Western North Carolina trip and will reside in Gary, West Virginia.

Ardelia May Shelton Roy J. Buchanan Gary R. L. Shelton Mise Cleo Cash Cadman James Elmer Brown Miss Bass Perkins Lohengrin McDowell Beaver High School Marshall College Huntington Ramsey Street T. L. Buchanan Cooper, W. Va Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg W. Va North Carolina Blowing Rock Asheville Shelton Home

Meeting Postponed by Mt Hope Revival

The Tri-District Epworth League union meeting is indefinitely postponed due to the revival at Mt Hope.

Mt. Hope Epworth League Union

Scott-Bruster Nuptials At Welch Home

Miss Geraldine Hufford wed Mr. Taylor Scott at the Welch home of Mrs Ethel Bruster in a mid day ceremony officiated by Rev E D Worley. The reception featured pink and white decor and a luncheon before the couple departed for a motor trip through Kentucky. The bride, a Welch teacher, attended Fredericksburg State Teachers College and Randolph-Macon Woman's College. The groom is a Barlow Ky native and former Welch high school head of the commercial department. Local guests included Jeanette Scott Willis Boggens Frances Walker Mildred Alice Brueter Irene Reynolda Margaret Sutton and Benjamin E Bates.

Ethel Bruster Welch Geraldine Hufford Taylor Scott Barlow E. D. Worley Valle Dorothy Bruster Athens W. Va Kermit Hunter Thelma Johnson Irene Reynolda Bluefield Lohengrin Scott Kentucky Welch Schools State Teachers’ College of Fredericksburg Randolph- Macon Woman's College G. Scott Barlow, Ky Bowling Green College of Commerce Bowling Green Welch High School Out of Town Jeanette Scott Willis Boggens Harlan, Ky Frances Walker Culpepper Mildred Alice Brueter Beckley Margaret Sutton Benjamin E. Bates Binefield

Beav er High School Mrs Elizabeth Campbell McClung to Wed

Miss Elizabeth Campbell McClung longtime head of Beaver High School domestic science will wed Charles C Pulsifer Friday at 4 pm at her Lexington Virginia home Best man W E McDougle and brother-in-law W W Ross accompany the groom’s party Mrs Rose has spent ten days in Lexington as social events honor the bride-to-be.

Elizabeth Campbell McClung Beaver High School Charles C. Pulsifer Lexington W. E. McDougle W. W. Ross

East End Bible Class Meets Tonight at Wickham Home

The East End Bible class taught by I R B Underwood will gather at 7 45 PM at Mrs N F Wickham's Boone Street residence. The group, formerly the Thursday Morning Prayer circle, invites the public to attend.

East End I. R B. Underwood N. F. Wickham Boone Street

Mrs Shaffner Hosts Afternoon for Virginia Shaffner

Mrs Robert Shaffner of Akers apartment entertains this afternoon in honor of her daughter Virginia Shaffner who is home from Union University Jackson Tenn.

Robert Shaffner Akers Virginia Shaffner Union University Jackson, Tenn

Y W C A summer program plans discussed at Bluefield club

Miss Minnie Weaver general secretary of the Y W C A spoke at the Bluefield Quota club luncheon outlining the girls camp to run July 17 to August 1 near Narrows Virginia on Wolfe creek. The camp offers two weeks of swimming lessons and recreational activities with fifty city girls in tennis practice already.

Minnie Weaver Bluefield Quota Club West Virginian Narrows Wolfe Creek Chattanooga Poff Clyde B. Smith Beale Price Elizabeth Bond West Virginia

First Baptist Circle 6 Meets Thursday At Annex

The W M S S of the First Baptist church meets Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the annex. Circle 6, led by Mrs J C Brown, will be hostess.

The First Baptist Church Annex J. C. Brown

Young People’s Missionary District Meeting Opens

The Bluefield district Young People mission societies open at Grace Methodist Church with about sixty attendees. Miss Homaka Hiroshe, guest speaker, inspires with her pledge to Christian service.

Young People’s Missionary Societies Bluefield Holston N. M. Watson Holeton Scarritt College Nashville Dorothy Stafford Cynthia Andrews Trinity Methodist Church S. M. Bernard Living Pictures Paul Udy Homaka Hiroshe Hiroshima Agnes Stewart Rashima School Japan W. FE. Powell Bramwell

Woman Advice on Courting From Bluefield Furniture Line

A columnist quotes Mrs. A. Tract Bowe giving dating tips. She suggests telling the girl you plan to buy furniture from Bluefield Furniture and then asking to be called by your last name.

Bluefield Furniture

Y tennis tournament halves conclude with close semifinals

Semi finals on the Y court saw Ruth Rader defeat Virginia Godfrey 6 to 1 and Pearl Taylor beat Fula Coughton 6 to 4. Rain postponed the finals to today between Rader and Taylor. Advanced players’ tournament begins this afternoon with matches at 5 o'clock.

Ruth Rader Virginia Godfrey Pearl Taylor Fula Coughton Rader Taylor

Local entertaining event honors several young guests

Mrs. Gissom hosted a gathering with Mrs Carter and Miss Alice Carter assisting. Guests included Betty Bailey, Betty Rae Clark, Katherine Albright, Phyllis Hypes, Roseline Carter, Janet Bell, Everett and Ernest Saunders, Billy and Charley Albright, J. C. Wallace, Buddy Oliver, James Carter and Ruth Ellen Harper. Prizes in the games were awarded to Buddy Oliver and Betty Rae Clark.

Mrs. Gissom Mrs Carter Alice Carter Betty Bailey Betty Rae Clark Katherine Albright Phyllis Hypes Roseline Carter Janet Bell Everett Ernest Saunders Billy Charley Albright J. C. Wallace Buddy Oliver James Carter Ruth Ellen Harper

Midway W M U Meeting At Midway Church

The W M U of Midway Church of Christ will meet this evening at 7 30 at the church. All members are urged to be present.

W. M. U. of Midway Church of Christ

Grace Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Meets Today

The Woman's Missionary society of Grace Methodist church will meet this afternoon at 2 30 at the church. Turn to Page Five.

Woman's Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church

Birthday Party Honors Ruth Harper At Glatom Home

A summer birthday party hosted by Mrs. Harry L. Glatom at her mother Mrs. C. J. Carter's home celebrated Ruth Elien Harper's third birthday. The decor featured pink and white, children wore dunce caps, and baskets of pink and white mints were given as favors. Ice cream and cake were served.

Harry L. Glatom C. J. Carter Ruth Elien Harper Piak

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