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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

5

Popular Couple Weds in Lexington Aide of Mrs McClung

The Rev. C G Gunn officiated at the marriage of Miss Elizabeth McClung to Mr. Charles C Pulsifer at the bride’s parents home in Lexington Virginia on Friday at 4 PM. The ceremony featured Madonna Lilies and pink roses with music by Miss Mary Monroe Penick and songs by Mrs Leckey Kinnier. The couple plans a Bluefield residence after a northern wedding trip.

C. G. Gunn Westminister Presbyterian Church Elizabeth McClung Beaver High School Charles C. Pulsifer Frank L. McClung Lexington Mary Monroe Penick Leckey Kinnier Mississ Frances Sale Elvira Jones Marshall Penick Ellen Wilson Elizabeth Irwin Stuart Moore Lewis Tyree Richard Marshall Washington Walter V. Ross Pulsifer William E. McDougle Elizabeth Reese Lincoln Neb Mrs. Pulsifer Bluefield Dupont Powder Company J. C. Pulsifer N. Y Kendal McClung Glen Lyn

Cardui praised by Plant City woman for restored strength

Mrs. L. R. Willaford of Warnell Street credits Cardui with renewed energy and appetite after weakness and fatigue. She reports improved nerves and easier work, noting the tonic’s gentle herbal extract quality and long history of use, with Cardui sold by all druggists.

Plant City Fla Cardui Cardus

Shower Honoring Mrs. Marshall L. Shearer at Owen Home

Miss Mildred Carpenter and Mrs. Claude W. Owen hosted a pink and white miscellaneous shower at the Owen residence on College Hill for Mrs. Marshall L. Shearer. Attendees included Mrs. Shearer, Mrs. Owen, Miss Carpenter, and guests such as Mrs. Vernon Wood and Miss Ruby Pryor with music by Thelma Phlegar.

Elizabeth Carpenter Claude W. Owen Marshall L. Shearer Mildred Carpenter Owen College Hill Shearer Miss Carpenter

Tea Given in Honor of Miss Charlotte Perry Bride-Elect

At Mrs. H. W. Saunders home in Bramwell a tea honored Miss Charlotte Perry who will wed Dr. James Allen on July 7 in Harrisonburg Virginia. Delphinium larkspur and mock orange decor and pink white color scheme. guests from out of town attended. Perry and her mother greeted guests with hostess.

H. W. Saunders Bramwell Charlotte Perry John Hewitt, Sr Hootemes von Eeerts Joseph Bowen J. Biggs C B. Smith Frank Biggs Montt Pack 8. Brown McDweell Smith Ww. J. Pritchard John D. Hewitt, Sr A S. Rachal Caroline Perry Martha Freeman Ruth Roles Miss Perry J. B. Perry

Miss Reese to Sing at First Baptist on Sunday

Miss Reese recently returned from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music will solo at the 11 oclock Sunday service in First Baptist church. She will sing Sun of My Soul from The Ten Virgins by Gaul with an exquisite soprano voice and be heard with much pleasure.

Francesa Reese Cincinnati Conservatory of Music First Baptist Church Miss Reese

Charming Playlet Tells The Bells at Wingfield Watts Class

A last evening program at Hamilton ball Bland Street Methodist church featured a playlet The Bells with James Elmer Brown as accompanist and Mrs. Edward Frazee delivering an eloquent narrative tracing bells from a baby rattle to the final toll. The Wingfield Watts class presented living pictures and a hymn, with Miss Frances Reese singing Life and a brief talk by Ernest Henson. A $25 free will offering supported class work and $250 earmarked for a tuberculosis hospital memorial room in Tucson.

Hamilton Ball Bland Street Methodist Church Wingfield Watts James Elmer Brown Edward Frazee J. A. Tabor Living Picture Group Mamie Whitlock Elizabeth Warlick Eileen Caldwell Mildred Douglas Agnes Vawter Sue Shufflebarger Solo Roy Thompson Sister of Mercy J. R. Murphy Murphy Sarah Phyllis Morrisette James Morrisette Ruth Baylor Frances Reese Curran Mr. Brown Ernest Henson Frazee Tucson John P. Weiser

Lewis Blake to Wed Margaret Lewie in Richmond and Greenville

Rhea Blake of the power company leaves for Richmond and then Greenville Mira where she will wed Miss Margaret Lewie at high noon on Wednesday June 30. Dan Goodykoontz, best man, travels from Bluefield with his mother and brother. Blake, a UVA graduate with electrical training in Cleveland, will reside in Fairview apartments after a honeymoon.

Rhea Blake Es Power Company Iday Richmond Greenville Mira Margaret Lewie Dan Goodykoontz Bluefield C. H. Goodykoontz Billy Mr. Blake University of Virginia Charlottesville Cleveland Fairview Apartments

Leaves On Tour Miss Cabriotte Berryman

Miss Cabriotte Berryman leaves Sunday for Philadelphia to visit friends then joins others for a trip to Montreal and a Saginay river cruise. She will return to Camp Madisonyo in Cornish Maine to be a summer dancing counselor.

Bridge Party Honors Huntington Guest in Quiet Afternoon

Mrs W H Sperow hosted a bridge gathering in the Union county club afternoon in honor of Mrs Bolling Purcell, Huntington formerly of Bluefield. Mrs G Toney won the high score prize and Mrs A H Hoge took the low prize. Mrs Hoge and Mrs C M Flynn assisted, guests enjoyed salad and ice.

W. H. Sperow Union

Charming Bridge Luncheon Honors Visiting Guests

Miss Elizabeth Beardsworth of Charlotte Mrs I B Hicks of Kevyntone and Miss Helen Henline of Bradford Pa were guests of Mrs Bernard Heazley Welch for a bridge luncheon at Mrs Joseph M Sandera on Lebanon Avenue. Event informal with local relatives. Mrs H H Haggart won the prize and hostess presented gifts to the visitors.

Elizabeth Beardsworth Charlotte N. C I. BR. Hicks Kevyntone Helen Henline Bradford Bernard Heazley Welch Joseph M. Sandera Lebanon H. H. Haggart

Pettitts Welcome Baby Jacqueline Carol Pettitt

Mr and Mrs Richard Pettitt announce the arrival of a baby girl Jacqueline Carol born June 21 Mrs Pettitt formerly Louise Bita of the city

Richard Pettitt Jacqueline Carol Pettitt Louise Bita

Prestigious Bramwell Event Honors Miss Perry

Attesting Miss Charlotte Perry's popularity, a dinner bridge at the Bive Field Country Club in Bramwell drew guests led by Mr. and Mrs. Bowen and Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Smith. The event honored her upcoming marriage to Dr. James A. Allen of Harrisonburg Va with elegant gowns, corsages, and multiple prize tables.

Charlotte Perry Bramwell James A. Allen Harrisonburg Joseph H. Bowen Charles B. Smith Bivefield Country Club Miss Perry Newton Roberts McDowell Smith Beverly Stras Tazewell Brown Charles Smith Iss Perry Misa Perry Dr. Allen Harold Fleck Roanoke W. D. Tyler Dante, Va D. R. Pritchard Charleston Robert Pritchard Williamson Tom Pritchard Lindale W. Va

Woman's Missionary Society Thanks Contributors for Picnic

The society extends cordial appreciation to all who aided the event. Special mention is given to J. L. Kirk of Kirkland Farm for supplying milk to beginners during the school and to all picnickers at yesterday's outing.

Woman's Missionary Society J. L. Kirk Kirkland Farm

Faculty and students enjoy orderly trip to Princeton

Members of the Daily Vacation Bible School faculty and about a dozen students from First Presbyterian church rode a large truck and around twelve cars to Princeton Friday morning. They traveled without incident and were reported in fine humor throughout the outing.

Daily Vacation Bible School First Presbyterian Church Princeton Marite Blecaure

Tea honors Miss Charlotte Perry before wedding to Dr. James Allen

Mrs. Scott Pack and Mrs. Frank Biggs hosted a charming afternoon tea at Bramwell in compliment to Miss Charlotte Perry who will wed Dr. James Allen. The event celebrated the upcoming marriage with attentive guests and refined hospitality.

J. B. Diggs Bramwell Scott Pack Frank Biggs Charlotte Perry James Allen

Local Bluefield Golf Round Robin Headlines Strong Play

Bluefield Country Club ladies in a Round Robin at the local course showcase top matches. Mrs. George Barger Jr and Mrs. W H Mellhany tied yesterday and play off today with Mellhany leading six wins. Katherine Hardaway and Mrs. James Goodwin close behind with five wins each. Monday cards list Mrs J H Harvey versus Mrs B N Huffard, Mrs R O Rogers versus Mrs C H Elsom, and Miss Katherine Hardaway versus Mrs James Goodwin.

Chicago Bluefield Country Club George Barger, Jr W. H. Mellhany Melihany Katherine Hardaway James Goodwin MeIvhaney Miss Hardaway Goodwin

Country Club Dance at Bluefield Tonight

Edwards Collegians will furnish music for the dance at Bluefield Country Club hosted by Mr and Mrs F M Archer. The event runs from 10 to 12 tonight with dancing and social hours.

D V B S Outing At Cumberland Road

Students and faculty from Bland Street Methodist church D V B S group enjoyed a Friday outing for about 150 people at Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Smoot home on Cumberland Road. Cars carried picnickers and a bountiful lunch was served at noon. Transportation committee members Mrs Frazee Mrs Tabor and Mrs Penn organized the event.

Bland Street Methodist Church T. R. Smoot Cumberland Road Edward Frazee J. A. Tabor J. L. Penn

Local residents note travels and health in Bluefield area

Adenoid operation at Bluefield san itarium. Leonard Turner returns to War West Virginia to resume duties after hospital stay in Roanoke. Miss Horter Winfrey visits cousin at Shendoah hospital Roanoke. Mrs J M Marcum spends summer in Live Oak Florida with sister Mrs C E Year out. Mrs C T Pruett ill at Angueta street home. Mr and Mrs T W Chambers and daughter Evelyn occupy Draper home at 408 College Ave until fall. Mrs C S Cheyney and Miss Elnora Cheyney with Ruth Cruise Elizabeth Alexander and Lois Porterfield plan Shewnee outing led by Mrs W P Porterfield Third Street. Miss Jennie Howell travels from Monroe Street to Plymouth Pa then Atlantic before Bluefield return, away six weeks or two months. Mrs James Dinwiddie of Hales Ford Va mother of Mrs R B Lagenby and Mrs C A Lilly reported unchanged. Miss Anna Wood leaving to study at University of Wisconsin. Mrs John McCulloch improving at Bluefield sanitarium.

Bluefield Sanitarium Leonard Turner W. Va Lewis Care Hospital Roanoke Horter Winfrey South Street Virginia Akers Shendoah Hospital J. M. Marcum Live Oak Fla C. EB C. TH. Pruett Angueta Street T. W. Chambers Evelyn Draper College Avenue C. S. Cheyney Elnora Cheyney Ruth Cruise Elizabeth Alexander Lois Porterfield Shewnee W. P. Porterfield Third Street Jennie Howell Monroe Street Plymouth Metey Atlantic Bluefield James Dinwiddie Hale's Ford, Va R. BE Lagenby C. A. Lilly Anna Wood Albemarle A University of Wisconsin John McCulloch

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