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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1930

Page

5

Social Week in Pocahontas VA Highlights Bridge Parties

Pocahontas correspondence details a busy social week with multiple bridge games, house guest honors, and a hankerchief shower. Notable participants include Mrs. Herbert Noel, Mrs. Sol Baach, Mrs. H L Yowell, Miss Polly Buchanan, and Miss Pinkie Barnes, plus a Pythian Sisters meeting and Methodist church events. Colored themes, prizes, and refreshments mark the gatherings, with Friday events at Mrs. BK W. Rhoades and notes on guests and winners.

Pocahontas Herbert Noel Bridge Club Sol Baach H. L. Yowell Warren Graham John Dennen C. E. Stump BE. W. Rhoades Vaughn Puesey 8S. M. Bennett Hurley M. J. Alexander Mise Bernice Bloch George F. Rosenbaum Polly Buchanan Pinkie Barnes Love, Va Cove Bridge Rock Frances Garwood Julian Ellett Sara Ward Helene Maxey Buddy Alexander Mary Lee Draper Ruth Macom Helen Maxey Virginia Macom Lucille Peters Buddy Woods Sonny Sproles Harry Garwood Bobby Wallace Douglas Garwood Jack Garwood C. E. Harry Bob Mustard J. K. Salt Nannie Sproles H. Y. Yowell Bertha Deaton Ora Smithson Mae Deaton Frank Wood J. K. Peters Ray Beasley Nancy Sproles Elizabeth Crawford Helvey BK. W. Rhoades S. M. Bennett Chester Hindley Junius Ellett Eugene Jones Blanch Eliott Mary Eliiett

Byrd Led Broadway Welcome After Antarctic Run

Rear Admiral Byrd and Grover Whalen led a brisk parade up Broadway as New York crowds cheered their Antarctic expedition return. Paper littered streets and dense crowds filled sidewalks and balconies during Broadway's third and largest Byrd welcome.

Byrd Broadway New York Admiral Byrd Grover Whalem

Church Beetle sermon at Hi Youth League meet

The notice invites youths and parents to a senior and Hi League gathering at 7 o clock with a pastor preaching at 8 o clock on the subject The Church Beetle.

Methodist Church J. K. Sulk A. V. Rudy

District Conference to Meet in Lebanon Virginia

The Tazewell district conference will convene in Lebanon Virginia on Wednesday and Thursday this week with Bishop H M DuBose of the seventh Episcopal district in attendance. Delegates from Pocahontas include Mrs L B Crawford Mrs J K Peters Mrs W M Minnick W E Jenkins and J R Young.

Tazewell Lebanon H. M. DuBose Seventh Episcopal District Methodist Church of Ray Beasley Martha Ellen W. T. Barbour Roanoke Emma Yates Neil Weston Jonesville W. E. Catrine Little Ann Pybass Pulaski, Va Mr. Palmer J. R. Young

Miss Bertha Draper to Speak at Epworth League Service

Miss Bertha Draper, delegate from the Senior Epworth League to the Abingdon summer assembly last week, will deliver a report during this evening's league service.

Bertha Draper Epworth League Abingdon

Local notes from Bramwell and surrounding towns

J R Young Mrs B F Rudy and Rev A V Rudy attended Bluefield district conference in Bramwell. Many residents visited relatives in Richland Charleston Lynchburg Richmond Bristol Beckley Norfolk and Mullens. Attendees included Miss Esther Magrill Miss Polly Buchanan Irvin Jaffee Tony Litato and families, with several health and travel updates and local social calls.

J. R. Young B. F. Rudy A. V. Rudy Bluefield Bramwell Richlande Dorothy Draper A. T. Draper Rudy Draver Katherine Maxer Charles Maxer Charleston W. Va L. A. Vandenbureg Esther Magrill Max Magrill Jack Thompson Emma Yates Irvin Taylor Pulaski Virginia Chester Hindley Blanch Ellett Hubert Rogers Richmond L. Kegley Athens L. V. Martin Pierce McDowell Bristol John Boray Beckley Clara Boray W. E. Lewis Baltimore Maurice Blaylock Blaylock Hermon Dishman Norfolk Clara Borayie Appalachia Margaret Orffield Helena Whitson Buddy Whitson Fieniece Lenard Marie Pennington Cincinnati Indiana Kentucky W. E. Ralston Sherman Stephen Boray Lynchburg Allen Philline Gordon Jean Lois Phoenixville Phillips L. Magrill Norman Hughes Rebecca Urbank Hughes Joe Wainwright Boissevain Vent Sexton Staunton Russell Winecoff Louise Pennington Clarence Henderson Polly Buchanan Cove Geo. F. Rosenbaum Irvin Jaffee Tony Litato Maryland Hogland French Welch Marion French Price Hill Sol Baach Maples Judge Boyer Tazewell N. Clarence Smith Gravely

Birthday Party Surprise for Kewpie Meador in Herndon

A large group gathered at Mrs. E L Shelton’s home in Herndon to celebrate Kewpie Meador’s 14th birthday with pink and white decorations and games. Guests included Fern Call, Marie Green, Toots Kelly, Aline Reece, Claralee Shrewsbury, Virginia Wray, and many others, with Miss Gladys Jackson visiting from Pocahontas returning home with Mrs. Shelton and Mrs. Phipps. Additional notes mention Abel Basham starting college at Concord, Shelton’s business trip to Princeton, Edna McKinney recovering from measles, and local residents C L Blevins moving into a new home.

E. L. Shelton Mrs. Shelton Fern Call Marie Green Toots” Kelly Aline Reece Claralee Shrewsbury Virginia Wray Gladys Garretson Mildred Bailey June Kester Mack Hood Pauline Farley Edith Moore Francis Fitzwater Pauline Cundiff Kewpie Meador Harold and Alford Dunford Gene Chester Lee Blevins Leonard and Woodson Hood Junior Forbes Junior Gladys Jackson Pocahontas W. B. Phipps Monte Carlo FE. L. Shelton Abel Basham Concord EB. L. Shelton Princeton F. W. Glover Edna McKinney L. H. Testerman Threcia McKinney John Martin Mullens C. L. Blevins

And Every Hour Too Did Your Husband Follow My Directions

A Tit Bits excerpt captures a doctor asking a patient if her husband adhered to prescribed medicine. The reply reveals the husband repeatedly swore and did not take the doses. The exchange highlights tension around medical instruction and compliance.

Local Pembroke News Briefs Highlight Social and Road Work

Pembroke and Pearisburg residents attend church and club meetings while many plan summer travel. Mrs J T Meadows and family visit Lynchburg. graduate students from the University of Virginia will arrive June 21 22 for a biological station program. Eugene Gilmer joins state highway work at Tye River. several locals visit Roanoke or Radford for medical, educational, and shopping trips. The Giles County Music Club meets with Eileen Snidow performing, and plans a Narrows concert adding to a busy social season.

Berwind W. Va Richard Price Mies Velma Coeburn Arthur Gridelli Bluefield Sylvia Ann S. V. Bailey Squire Miss Bailey Marie Gridelli West Virginia University Robert Hugh Spangler N. and W. Station Great Lakes Cleveland Duluth Minn E. EB. Brumfield Kenova Huntington R. C. Napier N. R. and Hayace R. V. Myers J. W. Bailey Welch J. T. Meadows Eleanor J. T. Jr Lynchbore Henry Garden Salem W. D. Pedizo A. W. Lumaden Misa Dorothy Skippers Pembroke Christian Church Clover Hollow Christian Church Mountain Lake University of Virginia Woman's Missionary Society Pembroke Methodist Church George P. Williams Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church T. P. Smith Narrows Missionary Society Lily Tutwiler Roanoke Mary Lucas Nancy Porterfield Eugene Gilmer State Highway Department Tye River W. C. Brunner W. B. Snidow J. W. Miller Lewis Gale Hospital J. A. Reese Narrows Cyrus Bonham Friends Morris Saunders Pembroke Newport Dorothy Porterfield Elizabeth Kathryn Snidow Raymond Williams Sophia Harbart Rocky Gap Roxie Phlegar L. B. Snidow Radford State Teachers College East Radford W. P. Brewer E. B. Caldwell Lacy B. Snidow State Teachers’ College Gilbert W. C. Price BE. J. Draver James A. Price Shoe Farm Ni Pearisbore Rock Brier W. D. Pedigo Ruth Reynolds Pearleburg Clarence A. Lucas Homer K. Bowen Wytheville Southwestern Virginia Lola Martin Covington Bill Munsey S. Hoge Price Small Con Price and Barrowman Gilmer’s Hotel Giles County Music Club Pearisbore Mise Eileen Snidow Raymond Musser Methodist Parsonage

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Pocahontas, VA Pythian Sisters Pythian Sister Temple No Ann Ennis George Gladve Effler Connie Effler New Market Pocahontas Inn Vena Perdue Evelyn Belcher C. C. Poindexter Crockett’s Cove Crocket’s Cove Jacobs’ Fork Southwest Land Co E., Akers Herndon, W. VA Berwind, W. VA Sugar Grove Georgette Ruffies Mignapouf KWASS Princeton Ave Kelvinator 309 Federal Street Marion Smith Flat Top Auto Supply CO Wise Hardware Company Jones-Cornett Electric CO Barnett-Brumfield Johnson Norton VA & Johnson Cleveland Hardware CO GEO. Butt’s Garage American Coal CO Narrows, Va Bluefield, W. VA McComas W. V Kelvinator Electric
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