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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

9

Grace Church Young Girls study Japan in June meeting

The Young Girl's Missionary Society of Grace Church Group No. 1 met at Miss Gladys Francisco's home with thirty-two members. Led by Eve Cowling the program reviewed Japan lessons including Hiroshima Girls' School and Japanese home life with readings, songs, and a craft of refreshment time.

Heaven Jennie U Tynes Bess Hodges Frank Y. Jackson Japan Paul Shawver Hiroshima Phyllis DeBrick Stella Dillon Virginian Mary Jackson Lslee Barker Ruby Caldwell Kathleen Taylor

Aurora class meets at Helena Ashworth home

Trinity Methodist Sunday school class Aurora met Tuesday evening at 7 90 at Helena Ashworths Jefferson Street home. Mrs M W Reynolds led in prayer in absence of the teacher Mrs N H Edwards. Seven members and two visitors attended. Virginia Turley told the lesson. Helen Stowers played piano and Frances Reynolds with Miriam Atwell sang a duet. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother Mrs P J Ashworth.

Aurora Trinity Methodist Sunday School Helena Ashworth Jefferson Street M. W. Reynolds N. H. Edwards P. J. Ashworth A. Pudge B. A. Hardaway H. M. Strong Princeton Eliy William C. Brann Richmond Kathryn Luise Tuck Thomas Ryan Blaefield Sanitarium Hazel Crawford Virginia Ryan C. W. Graham Bristol Frances Mildred Painter Blue Flet Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Lucy Higginbotham Monticello Seminary Joffrey, Dil T. H. Scott Lloyd D. Feuchtenberger Irene Crews Waleotka Okla B. D. Painter Pulaski Ray Bowling Mullens Tommy Parker T. O. Parker Frederick Street Bobbie Hendrick Norton James Hendrick Nannie Barnes Tazewell A. N. Myers Newcastle Roanoke Arthur Myers H. E. Williams Peterstown Ada Pauley Giles M. Miller Matoaka National Bank Bluefield W. J. Kelly Miami Fla J. J. Phillips M. Lenowitz Brooklyn N. Y Hiss Goodwin Schlossbere Robert Brown

Matinee Party Honoring Virginia Niece and Visitor

Mrs Clyde Bailey hosted a matinee party on Monday afternoon to honor her niece Miss Lillian Caldwell of Virginia and Miss Musella Weeks who is visiting with her parents Dr and Mrs Howard Weeke.

Clyde Bailey Lillian Caldwell Virginia Musella Weeks Howard Weeke

Talented Young Piansists Shine In Warlick Recital

Delightful program at Warlick’s piano rooms featured pupils of Ethel Crawford performing from memory. Notable youths included seven year olds James Nelson Jack Gillespie and Roselyn Weinberg, and 13 year old Edward Gregory delivering Grand March de Concert.

Bluefield Mies Ethel Crawford Warlick James Nelson Miss Crawford Mamie Sanders Katherine O'Keeffe Helen Hawkins Ralph Humphreys Vance Gibson Jack Gillesbie Roselyn Weinberg Madge Troutman Mies Crawford Florence Welser Nancye Thompson Junior Ferguson Helen Gilbert Helen Bradley Fannie Ratcliffe Ann O'Keeffe Doris Jones Louise Hess Evelyn Nixon Florence Pring Evelyn Clarkson Margaret Nelson Mary Annon Bell Lois Deaumer Louise Roedifer Elma Gillespie Mary Sue McMullin Marie Sarver Bertha Dillon Misa Crawford Little Mies Wéinbere Edward Gregory Wollenhaupt

Local residents hike and dine on East River mountain

Mr. and Mrs. George W. Steele, Mrs. L. M. Sykes, Miss Nell Hearn, Miss Laura Stevens, Miss Effie Martin of this city, and Miss Goldie Martin of Charleston enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon outing. They hiked to a destination on the side of East River mountain where they shared a bountiful outdoor feast.

George W. Steele L. M. Sykes Nell Hearn Laura Stevens Effie Martin Goldie Martin Charleston East River Mountain

G I A Plans Important Pythian Hall Meeting

The regular G I A meeting meets this afternoon at 2 30 at the Pythian Engineers hall. Members are urged to attend to hear echoes from the Cleveland convention and discuss outcomes.

Pythian Engineers’ Hall Cleveland Red Mens Hall

Postponed Recital by Mies Lois Benbow Pupils

Announcement states the recital at Warlicks by pupils of Mies Lois Benbow is postponed from the planned evening date.

Warlick’s Mies Lois Benbow

Round Robin Tennis at Bluefield Club Sees Ties

Round Robin matches at the Bluefield Country Club grow in interest with several yesterday tied games. The most sensational pairing featured Mrs. W. E. Gilkeson against Mrs. C. T. St. Clair in a close contest.

Bluefield Country Club W. E. Gilkeson C. T. St. Clair

Chic at the Races Defines Appropriateness in Style

Betsy Schuyler surveys New York society at the races noting chic as a felt philosophy of costuming. Descriptions highlight Rhoda Law and others in tasteful outfits, with details on hats, jackets, and coordinated accessories.

Betsy Schuyler New York Mies Rhoda Law Charles Fellows Garuen Sacs Reginald Hriscoe Lawrence Copley Thaw

Golf match ends in 26 holes as Gilkeson wins play-off

After nine holes tied and a nine hole playoff tied, the 26 hole match decides Mrs. W. E. Gilkeson as winner. Yesterday results: First flight Kahler over Hale, Little over Me Shany, Herndon over Hardy. Second flight Hardaway over Richards by default, Barger over Tyler by default, Gilkeson over St. Clair. Day's draws list next matches for both flights.

W. E. Gilkeson J. H. Kahler Scott Hale R. T. Little W. H. Me

Willing Workers' Club Plans Community Open House

The Willing Workers' club announces an upcoming community event. Members invite neighbors to join the activities and learn about club programs.

Willing Workers’ Club

Non-Stop Drummers Establish Records in Belgium

Brussels June 22 A long distance drumming contest records set as Alphonse Robillard aged 60 marches from Mons to Ath and back over 30 miles taking 11 hours with a lunch break. The previous best was about 25 miles and a 36 mile future hike is planned. Large crowds cheered the event as whole companies organize contests across provincial districts.

Brussels Alphonse Robillard Mons Ath

Lilac Hedge Brought Down By A Newcomer For Profit

In Stratford Connecticut a long lilac hedge estimated at 231 years old was cut down by a newcomer who saw a profit in the corner lot. The ancient hedge provided annual bloom and fragrance each spring before its removal.

Stratford Conn

Hedge planted in 1696 marks 231 years of height and history

Research shows the Guilford, Connecticut native Rev. Samuel Johnson planted the hedge in 1696. Over 231 years the hedge grew to more than hide feet high despite annual trimming. The article also notes kerchief collars enhancing new sports wear and how knotted kerchiefs cover necklines.

Samuel Johnson Guilford Conn

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