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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1935

Page

2

Women Clubs Urge Study Of Calendar History

Clubwomen across the United States are urged to study calendar history for the coming year. A 21 page study outline issued by Mrs. Margaret Kulp includes endorsements by Jane Addams, Mary E. Woolley, Vicglma Jenckes, Grace Abbott, Mary Roberts Rinehart and Mabel Willebrandt. From abroad are letters from Eleanor Stathbone and Mile Rozat. The aim is to examine calendar reform and support League of Nations discussions at Geneva.

United Mabel Willebrandt Eleanor Stathbone British Parlament Mile Rozat University Paris Kulpite Mll League of Nations Geneva

Camp Girls Meet to Prepare for Y Camp Roland

About fifty girls to attend a YWCA camp at Camp Roland gathered Friday evening at the Y quarters for final instructions before the June 26 to July 10 session. Those leaving from the Y were urged to be ready and prepared for departure.

Camp Roland Y. Quarters Thi Y

Counsellors chosen enhance carp project success. church events noted

The Intermediate Christian Endeavor society of the First Prepbyte ran church will meet Sunday evening at 6 30 at the church with Miss Gertrude Steele in charge. Mrs F P L Black returns from Detroit after attending a national federation convention with 43 WV delegates and Huntington’s Mrs John S Harvey elected recording secretary. Mrs Black visited Cincinnati and was treated to social courtesies. Vincent Paolielle violin pupils honor their instructor with a traveling bag gift at a local theater presented by Hugh Gilpin.

Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the First Gertrude Steele FP. L. Black Bluefald Woman's Club West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs Detroit Mich National Federation West Virginia John S. Harvey Huntington Vincent Paoliello Paolielle Hugh [ Gilpin

Trinity Methodist church aims with choirs and sermons

At Trinity Sunday the senior choir will sing an anthem My Light and My Salvation during the 11 o'clock service. Pastor Rev E E Wiley will preach The Christ That Won and The Christ That Is. An 8 o'clock evening program features a special adult choir selection and Dr Wiley's sermon Defeated by Little. Missionary Day opens at 9:30 with Mrs Kyle Bruce's class presenting a program.

Trinity Methodist Church E. E. Wiley Wiley Kyle Bruce

Dance This Evening Hosts Preside at Bluefield Club

Mr and Mrs Hugh J Shott Jr will host a dance at Bluefield Country Club this evening from 10 to 12 with Nelsons Nighthawks providing the music and mule for the event.

Hugh J. Shott Jr Bluefield Country Club Nelson Nighthawka

Galax Lady Golfers to Clash in Southwest Virginia League

Galax hosts a regional match Friday June 28 featuring Galax Roanoke Bristol Bluefield clubs. Eight players per team compete with Bluefield leading the league after a Wytheville victory. Final qualifying day at the local club is Tuesday June 25 for team spots.

Galax Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Country

Sunday school contest draws large attendance at First Christian

The Sunday school at First Christian church holds a weekly contest with larger than usual attendance. The Blues lead with two wins and the Reds have one, while the overall goal is higher attendance this year. Participants are urged to join Sunday training at 9 46, receive a pin, and be counted in the total.

First Christian Church Aldé

Miss Morgan Hosts Formal Tea for Miss Morgen

Miss Frances Morgen, who has been shipping Miles Lenore Stevenson to Huntington, was guest of honor at a Thursday afternoon tea. Daisy motifs and yellow white refreshments framed rooms and decor. Out of town guests included Mrs Hutchinson, Mrs Harris, Mrs Rutherford, Miss Rhoda McGlothin, and others from Williangan Ashland and Beckley. A long list of local ladies attended, with many assisting or arriving as visitors.

Frances Morgen Miles Lenore Stevenson Huntington Hinor Mra. W. &. Hampton E. L. Kneeland Bernar Caldwell Robert C. Rosenheim Frances Louise Stevenson Joan Stevenson Ff. W. Hutchinson Ben €, Harris Rhoda, McGlothin Williangon Elia Johnion Harry Lowe Ashland Mary Elizabeth Caldwell Kenove Mary Frances Weeks Beckley Marylandelie Gibson Ruth Schlegel Laura Ann Miles Regina Williame Alice Ollom Marjorie Brock Margaret Smith Lucy Smith Clara Alderson Violea Rose Helen Chambera Virginia Deets Ruth Rawson Helen Lalshley Thelma Wheeler Marice Alice Messerly Myrtle Seale Constance “Polan Jessie Hal Kathleen Clark Dorothy Babbitt Mra J. Higginbotham Chicago Mesdaumes L. Milton Polan Stanford Burtress A. D. Steele H. HB. Welch W. Page Pitt W. 8. Kitchen Campbell’ Blanchard James Miller Cecil M. Merriken Mia Phillipa Allen

Lovely Pre Nuptial Bridge Party For Miss Iria Ritenour

A pre nuptial event honoring Miss Iria Ritenour of Narrows Virginia and her forthcoming marriage to Claude B Williams was held at Mary Davis Adair home on Monumental Boulevard. The pink and white decor featured roses and larkspur. Hazel Thompson won the high score prize. Ritenour received a Dresden china piece, and a guest list included Mrs J Hea lip Mra James Adair Mra J M Kesler Mra Pauling Williams Mra Mildred Charies Mrs J S Carter Mra Cleve Bosar Jr Mrs M C Newton Lucile Shumate Ruth Kirk Mary Priddy Lucile Rit enour Una Fleanor Hazel Thompson Iris Ritenour.

Iria Ritenour Narrows Claude B .Williams First Presbyterian Church At Fea Elven Mary Davis Adair Monumental Boulevar Hazel Thompson Ritenour Dresden China Sfwt J. Healip Mra James Adair Mra J. Mi Kesler Pauling Willams Mildred Charies J. 8. Carter Cleve Bosar Jr

Informal Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Shafer at North Atreat

Mrs C G Shafer hosted a Friday afternoon informal bridge party at her North Atreat home with three tables in play. High prize went to Mrs Charles Hamlin of Hartford visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M W Proyar. Second prize to Mrs St Kell and consolation to Mrs B F Thacker. The interior featured summer flowers and Mrs Shafer served a light salad course.

C. G. Shafer North Atreat Charles Hamlin Hartford Mra. Bhafer George and Carter Sinclair Marshall Sinclair Camp Robert Hunt Norfolk G. W. Lavender Bluefield Sanitarium Bluefield Dalle Headgecock Wytheville D. W. ‘Tabor Thomes Henley Jr Llonel Witt Orlando Fla Maureen Ratliff Logan Concord College Athens Morris Blalock Pocahontas Raymond Fleshman Fred Carey Elizabethton Tenn R. C.fleshman Misa Ruby Burgess Williamson Cathryne Bulkeley Abingdon Misa Elizabeth Alexander Union Street Jane Burke Appomattox Ann Phillips Richmond

Culbertson on Contract by Ely Culbertson

International Code of Contract Bridge Laws trims Grand Slam bo nuses but keeps Grand Slam crucial. Mrs Hugh Fullerton and Mrs D B Pocock share a Grand Slam bidding sequence that delivered a Pair Tournament win. It shows a six no trump, spade driven slam with West holding the high spades and the hand counting thirteen tricks. Copyright 1935 Ely Culbertson.

Hugh Fullerton Cleveland D. B. Pocock West Hest East

Globe Trotters Club Stages Three Humorous Plays

The Globe Trotters club presented three humorous plays at the Y with an appreciative audience. Irene Norris directed the ably cast in Too Many Marys at Little Flower academy. Heauty Secreta featured Dixie and a beauty parlor setting in New York. Can't Lib Without You closed with a blackfaced comedy in Violet and Adam’s home, led by Ruth Sage. Intermissions offered song and instrumental numbers.

Globe Trotters’ Club Irene Norris Vivene Art Gnd Xpression Studio Abis Mary Sally Katherine Nash Sarah Ruth Sage Heatrice Nellie Copley Viola Mary Ruth Boyd Jeanette Faulkner Norah Thelma Gibson Little Flower Academy School For Young Ladies Heauty Secreta Jeannette Faulkner New York Dixie Miss Gibson Violet Ruth 3Age Adam Juanita Belcher Virginia van Dyke Peewee Mary Ruth Bowen Pyrmid Lumax Oreda Neel Belton Wengen Billy Vengen Miss Sage Globe Trotters Miss Woolsey

Senior C E Meeting at First Presbyterian Church

The Senior Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church will meet at 7 o clock Sunday evening at the church. Reports will be made on progress of the program contest. Miss Clara Davis is president of the society.

Christian Endeavor Society The First Presbyterian Church Mias Clara Davia

Visitors Toast Hopewall Guests In Bluefield

Visitors from Hopewall Virginia, Mr and Mrs P T Herndon and Mrs J W Enochs, returned home after several days with Mrs J W Anderson and family. A bridge party in honor of the Herndons and Mrs Foochs featured hostess Mrs Anderson assisted by Mrs Hazel Maxwell and Miss Dorthea Post. Mrs Carroll Woods won the high score, Mrs Herndon the low. Gifts were given to the honorees amid summer flowers and a salad and ice course was served. More courteous visits followed during their Bluefield stay.

P. T. Herndon J. W. Enochs Hopewall Carroll Woods Hérndon Anderson Bluefield. Ie Roanoke Dr. Weatherly CG. PB Blair Catharine Bluefield Cincinnati Misaes Virginia Hutton Mary Ellen Shubtate Ocean Vie Miss Hutton W. C. Hutton M. M. Tabor Nannile Ledgerwood Fourth Street David Alley Phyllis Jean W. &. Sutherland Altamont Hotel Bluefield Sanitarium G. W. Nickell Nickell Charryville N. C W. ©. Pollock Pollock Bluefield Avenue

Iris Ritenour and Claude B Williams wedding in Narrows

Miss Iris Ritenour daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Ritenour will wed Mr Claude B Williams at 10 this morning at the Presbyterian church in Narrows. Attending the ceremony are Miss Ellene Johnston and Miss Helen Sue Spangler.

Ellene Johnston Helen Sue Spangler Narrows Iris Ritenour W. F. Ritenour Claude B. Williams Presbyterian Church

Special Service at First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church hosts a Sunday 7:46 pm service led by The Rev. Jon BE Overmyer on Is Man Immortal. Musical program includes organ prelude, hymn singing, solo by Mrs Spencer Armistead, duet Why Do I Sing with Ketcham and Miss Faye Porterfield, Joe S Overmyer. Public invited. services run one year.

First Presbyterian Church Jon BE. Overmyer Wll Mia Barrow Spencer Armistead Ketcham Faye Porterfield Joe Overmyer

FHA Officials Visit City to Reorganize

State FHA Director McReynolds and field rep Becke from Parkersburg travel to city headquarters to reorganize the agency. They report that from May 16 to June 12 West Virginia commitments total $300,008 with insurance joins at about $20,000 daily.

McReynolds Federal Housing Administration Becke Parkersburg FHA West Virginia

Richlands Man In Critical Condition After Leg Amputation

Mr Moseley of Richlands Virginia, patient at St Luke's hospital since June 2, was reported in critical condition. He suffered a foot infection that led to gangrene. doctors amputated one leg yesterday. Mrs R L Barly of Matoaka, daughter, remains at his bedside. A stray ship salvaging rule note follows.

At Moseley Richlands St. Luke's Hospital Moseley R. L. Barly Matoaka Mr. Moseley

Three Minute Relief From Your Headache Ad

An old advertisement promotes B. C. as a fast acting remedy for violent headaches caused by inorganic factors. It claims relief within minutes and notes uses for muscular pain fever and nervous distress without opiates. Available in 1dre e and 250 packages from drug sellers.

B. C B.C

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