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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

5

GOLORED MEDICAL MEET UNDER WAY IN BLUEFIELD

The West Virginia State Medico Society colored unit met in Bluefield with Dr. H Laws presiding. Papers by Dr. W A Holley Bramwell Dr J M Whittice Williamson Dr J H Hershman and others were read. Mayor A J Stewart welcomed the group and noted one communicable disease case.

West Virginia State Medico Society, Colored H. Laws Hinton Able W. A. Holley Bramwell J. M. Whittice Williamson J. H. Hershman R. L. Jones Charleston J. H. Boulware Fairmont E. J. Younge Welch C. A. Rogers A. J. Stewart State Medical Society Bluefield E. L. Younge Flat Top Medical

Formal opening of Brown's hospital in bluefield area

Announcement states the formal opening of Dr W A Browns hospital now named Browns hospital will be Friday afternoon and evening from 4 to 6 pm Colored and white visitors welcome to see progress of colored medical profession in Southern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia Formerly Lomax hospital Dr Lomax died then acquired by Dr Brown and associates Staff of colored doctors and nurses will greet guests Visiting members of the state medical society urged to attend An invitation extended to them.

W. A. Brown G. H. Linkford Bland Street L. T. Deleney Raleigh H.R Burwell Washington, DD

Choir to Meet at Bethel A M E Church Tonight

All members of the junior choir of Bethel A M E church are Miss Annette Whitehead of 240 Vine street tonight at 7 o clock. Mr and Mrs Nick Smith and Miss Ida Freeman attended a luncheon hosted by Misses Sallie Lou and Mayda King at their mother's home in Tazewell Virginia Sunday afternoon. These names were overlooked in the press copy.

Junior Missionary Society of Bethel Church M. L. Randolph Vine Street Bethel A. M. FE Annette Whitehead Nick Smith Ida Freeman Sallie Lou Mayda King Tazewell

Miss Pauline Watkins Visits Columbus Relatives

Miss Pauline Watkins is visiting relatives in Columbus Ohio. Mrs Catherine Sullivan of Jones street has just returned from a week's visit with her son in Washington DC.

Pauline Watkins Columbus Ohio Catherine Sullivan Jones Street Washington, D. C

Lame Now Effective for Lounge Pajamas Paris

Powder bin and rose are combined in pajamas with a rose and blue lame coat cut along mandarin lines. Blue chiffon trousers are worn, with body given by a shirted length and flared cuffs.

Paris

Mother s Friend promotes easier birth for generations

The ad touts Mother s Friend as a safe, gentle aid for expectant mothers. It promises relief from tension during pregnancy and describes the product as a popular lubricant used by three generations, urging readers to request a free booklet via plain enveloped mail.

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Dodge Heiress Bride For Detroit Motor Boat Maker

Horace E. Dodge Jr., noted Detroit motorboat magnate, wed Miss Muriel Sisman of Detroit in London. The ceremony follows his divorce last year from Lois Knowlson, a Detroit beauty.

Horace E. Dodge Jr Detroit London Dodge Muriel Sisman Lois Knowlson

Social calendar fills Bluefield with visits and departures

Residents and visitors travel for education, training, and leisure. George Seagle and Mrs. Allen travel families between Raleigh and Pittsburgh. Miss Rosa Lee Cole leaves for Columbus for study while Miss Ray Matz heads to Kinston then New York for a six week fancy dancing course. Numerous trips include trips to Alexandria and Virginia Beach as well as motor journeys to Coeburn, Mullens, and Stirling districts.

George Pittsburgh John G. Allen Elizabeth Raleigh C. B. Seagle Allen George A. Seagle Rosa Lee Cole College Avenue Columbus Ray Matz Harry Mistz Kinston N. C New York Virginia Beach Bluefield E. G. Puryear Little Billy Alexaendria Washington Philadelphia Clarence Buchanan Princeton M. J. Medley Scott Apartments Aubrey Hare Clayton Portsmouth Edgar Hareh Misa Hazel Wytheville J. H. Pearson Raleigh Street Mullens Pearson R. E. Johnson A. J. Campbell Mise Myrtle Johnson Lee A. Whittaker Coeburn, Va

Presbyterian women study circle meets with social service focus

Mrs. S. B. McClung's circle led the Woman's auxiliary at First Presbyterian as Mrs. Hoge Mason conducted the session. Miss Minnie Weaver spoke on city social service work, Miss Frances Reese sang, and reports were presented during the business portion before closing prayers.

S. B. McClung First Presbyterian Church Hoge Mason L. J. Cutler Proyer W. A. Thornhill Minnie Weaver Frances Reese Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Sarah Wen W. C. Easley

Recital Tonight by Roselyn Weinberg at Warlick’s Piano Rooms

Music lovers in the community await a recital this evening at Warlick’s Piano Rooms featuring 9 year old Roselyn Weinberg the daughter of Mr and Mrs H Weinberg. A diversified program has been arranged and the public is invited.

Warlick Roselyn Weinberg H. Weinberg

Maberry's Daughter to Wed Morgan D Hickok in June

Mr and Mrs C C Maberry of Christiansburg announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Reba to Morgan D Hickok of Bluefield. Hickok is employed by the Norfolk and Western Railway in Christiansburg. The wedding will take place June 23 at Christiansburg.

C. C. Maberry Christiansburg Reba Morgan D. Hickok Bluefield Hickok Nro W Railway Company

Shower for Mrs Claude W Owen and Miss Elizabeth Carpenter

Cards issued announcing a social shower to be held at the home of Mrs. Claude W. Owen on College Hill. The event is hosted by Mrs. Owen and Miss Elizabeth Carpenter and invites attendees to join the gathering.

Claude W. Owen Elizabeth Carpenter

Mrs Marshall L Shearer Wedding Note Dates

A notice notes on Friday June 22 from 3 to 5 two guests mark the marriage of Mrs Marshall L Shearer formerly Miss Mildred Carpenter.

Marshall L. Shearer Mildred Carpenter

Hannah Truth Seekers Bible Class Meeting Tonight

The Hannah Truth Seekers Bible class holds its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. G. K. B. Crowder located at 1025 Pen Mar Avenue.

Hannah Truth Seekers’ Bible Class G. KB. Crowder Pen Mar Avenue

Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon At Bluefield Club Honoring Mrs Purcell

Mrs Bolling Purcell of Huntington guest of her sister Mrs G Toney and Mrs Charles Minter of Logan visit Mrs R R Stuart and join guests for an informal bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs L D Wilmore at Bluefield Country Club. The event is a feature of Ladies day with former Bluefield residents among the honorees and guests.

Bolling Purcell Huntington G. Toney Charles Minter Logan R. R. Stuart Ernest Genter L. D. Wilmore Bluefield Country Club Mia. Purcell Mrs. Minter Bluefield

Ladies' Bible Class Plans July Watermelon Feast

The Ladies' Bible class of Westminster Presbyterian met Tuesday at the church with Mrs. Jack Ramage as president and John 8 Hall as teacher. Nine year old Roselyn Weinberg gave piano selections and a guessing contest entertained members. Homemade candy was served and a July watermelon feast at Mrs. J. R. Laird's home on College avenue was planned as part of the regular meeting.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Jack Ramage John 8. Hall Roselyn Weinberg J. R. Laird College Avenue

Local Surgical Update From St Luke’s Hospital

George Pyle of Binefield Virginia, nephew of Mrs. W. A. Vawter, was operated on at St Luke's hospital for appendicitis and is reported to be doing well. Mrs. George A. Seagle and her daughter Mrs. P. M. Stump of 1004 College Avenue entertain as guests Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Seagle and son.

R. C. Tuck Blaefield Virginia Floyd Shouldis Andrew Morrisey Willicen Cranle Brann Staten Island N. Y Pedigo Mr. Pedigo Draper J. L. Kennedy Bristol Kenneth Pedigo Roanoke Earl Huffman Tennessee W. C. Slusher North Carolina John P. Houston College Avenue Lexington Frank Meade University of Virginia George Pyle Binefield W. A. Vawter St. Luke's Hospital George A. Seagle P. M. Stump C. B. Seagle

Cushion collars of fur appear on fall coats

Paris reports cushion collars appear on many advance fall coats. They are necessarily flat fur designs using beaver and mole.

Paris

Fur Collar Fashion Notes on Fox Head Variations

The text describes fox head collars on ensembles, noting that gray fox on almond green uses two heads at the collar center back, a silky head on the cut of wraps, and skin length varies with head position. It explains double fox fur with heads crossing at the back and left shoulder placements affecting length.

Fewer Endurance Contests on Telephone Lines Urged

A pondering commentary argues that the nation should reduce endurance contests on telephone lines, suggesting practical reforms and focusing on efficiency. The piece critiques excessive competition and proposes alternative ways to address communication challenges.

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