Surprise wedding ties Blanche Gallimore to George A. Craighead
In Welch at the Christian Baptist church on June 19 Miss Blanche Gallimore of Galax Virginia married George A. Craighead of Roanoke Virginia. They left by Norfolk and Western No 16 for a wedding trip and will live in Krallitz where he is bookkeeper for Krallitz Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Baptist Church of
Welch
Blanche Gallimore
Galax
George A. Craighead
Roanoke
Krallitz
Krallitz Coal Company
Mr. Craighead
Installation of officers by Bluefield Order of Eastern Star No 66
The Bluefield Order of Eastern Star No 66 held its installation at Masonic Hall Monday evening with James H. Gollehon directing ceremonies. Mrs Pearl Woods received a white gold ring with an oval ruby star, and Mrs Woods also got a Matrons' pin presented by Arch Booker and W Fasley. Lester Carper received a silver Shrine belt buckle. A refreshing supper followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Ee James H. Gollehon
Pearl Woods
Arch Booker
W. ©. Fasley
Order
Jirs. Woods
Lester Carper
Gollehon
Little Yvonne Burch's Third Birthday Party Fun
Young celebrant Yvonne Burch entertained a group of friends at 1022 Greenbrier Street for her third birthday. Guests included Trace Smith Clara Mae Davis Norma Lee Davis Donald Davis Helen Bond Vivian Bond Leonard Bond Nona Duggan Josephine Swader and Wayne Surch as they enjoyed refreshments and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Burch
W. H. Burch
Greenbrier Street
Trace Smith
Clara Mae Davis
Norma Lee Davis
Donald Davis
Helen Bond
Vivian Bond
Leonard Bond
Nona Dugcan
Josephine Swader
Wayne Surch
Surprise Party Honors Miss Paseley in Troutville
Miss Pauline Paseley of Troutville Va guest of honor at a surprise party hosted by about twenty young men at her cousin Mrs J Y Hill's home Monday evening. She responded graciously and proved a charming hostess as games were played and diversions enjoyed. Punch and cake were served along with sherbet by Mrs Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Paseley
Troutville
J. Y. Hill
Reservations for D. 4. card parties at country club
Reservations for tables for the D. 4. card parties to be held Friday afternoon and evening may be secured by calling Mrs. Norman McDowell. Much interest is shown in the coming events promising outstanding features of the social calendar.
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Norman McDowell
Ladies Bible Class Party at Christian Church
The Ladies' Bible class of the Christian church will host a class party Thursday at 7 45 in the church. All members are urged to attend, especially new members to meet others. A good program is prepared and the session will include a social hour.
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Ladies’ Bible Class
The
Christian Church
Daily Vacation Bible School
First Christian Church
Mary Fretwell Aard Cunningham
Bible School
Julian Mangus
Virginia Waltz
Arlene Geordon
Virginia Bourne
Misa McCue
Life of
Christ
Roy Garrett
Garrett
Roanoke
Bland Street Sunday School Youth Outing Toward Sand Lick Road
The Bland Street Sunday School young people, led by Mrs. J. A. Bays, rode about eleven cars with sixty attendees to a Sand Lick road bonfire site. They enjoyed weinerwursts, marshmallows, sandwiches, pop, cake, and coffee. James Elmer Brown organized the amusements while Milas Toulse Hamilton and Ralph Miller planned the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
J. A. Bays
Sand Lick Road
James Elmer Brown
Milas Toulse Hamilton
Ralph Miller
YWCA Camp Registration Opens for July 3
Registration urged at YWCA headquarters Miss Minnie Weaver general secretary. First twenty to register gain visiting priority at the camp. Miss Weaver in charge assures safety and enjoyment for girls with confidence of parents and affection of youths. Limited cast fee and no age limit. for more information contact Miss Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Weaver
Waver
Miss Weaver
Senior Y W A Meeting at Baptist Church Venue
The Senior Y W A of the college venue Baptist church hosted its monthly meeting with Miss Napnie Ray presiding on Monday evening. A fine program was presented focusing on the topic Missions in Kurone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Napnie Ray
Kurone
City Library Provides Free Access Within Limits
The city library serves residents free of charge within corporate limits while outsiders pay an annual fee of 2. Books must be preserved and returned promptly. The library is open all day except 12 to 12:30.
Lawn Party Invitation From Mrs John McCulloch
The Junior Missionary Society of Bland Street Church is invited to a lawn party at Mrs John McCulloch s home on South Bland Street this afternoon from 3 to 5 o clock. Every member is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society of
Bland Street
John McCulloch
South Bland Street
Junior YWCA Picnic at Shannondale
The Junior YWCA of College Avenue Baptist church held a pleasant picnic at Shannondale on Tuesday with about 33 in the party. Reverend W E Abrams Mrs Abrams and Mr J G Stone chaperoned. An excellent luncheon in sumptuous picnic style was a feature of the outing.
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College Avenue
Guild Meeting Postponed to July Second Wednesday
Christ Episcopal Guild cancels today meeting and announces next gathering on the second Wednesday in July at 4 pm with location to be announced later. Personal notes report Mr and Mrs Z M Brown of Coalwood Virginia returning home after visiting Mrs Brown's mother Mrs J P Powers on Princeton avenue and Mr Corrigan of Welch visiting town Sunday.
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Christ Episcopal Guild
Z. M. Brown
Coalwood
Westminster Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting Time Changed
Westminster Ladies' Auxiliary will meet this afternoon at % o'clock instead of 4 o'clock as previously announced.
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Westminster Ladies’ Auxiliary
Brown Bible class meeting hosted at Bowman home
The John E. Brown Bible class held a fine meeting Tuesday afternoon at 1101 Highland Avenue, the home of J. W. Bowman. The next meeting is scheduled with Mrs. R. E. Rinard on Highland Avenue.
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John E. Brown
J. W. Bowman
Highland Avenue
R. E. Rinard
Merry Hay Ride Brings Calvary Baptist Youths Together
The Calvary Baptist church young men and young women’s classes enjoyed a hay ride to Tazewell Monday evening. Two bus truchs carried the group, chaperoned by Rev. R. E. Holder Mrs. Holder and Mrs. Asa Newton. Hytons from the John E. Brown revival were sung with fervor and all joined in the cheerful spirit. A luncheon near a sprite house followed the return trip, and appetites were whetted by the tasty foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Tazewell
R. E. Holder
Holder
Asa Newton
Hytons
John E. Brown
Training School Board Meeting Plans Annual Session
Theboard of directors of the Teachers' Training School for Methodist Sunday School workers met at Bland street church last evening at 8. Dr. B. B. Roger of Bristol Va conference superintendent led the session. The school will be held later this year following a 200 student enrollment last year. Efforts aim to bring Dr. Andrew Sledd of Emory University to Bluefield for the training session, building on last year’s leadership by Dr. Carter of Vanderbilt University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
Roger
Bristol
Andrew Sledd
Emory University
Atlanta
Bluefield
Carter
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Sledd
Hale wins major match play at Country Club
At the Country Club on Tuesday Mrs. FE. Scott Hale captured the main event by defeating Bogey three up in a match play. Mrs. Hale showcased excellent golf, while Mrs. S. N. Huffard finished second two up on Bogey.
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FE. Scott Hale
Cheerful Workers' Society Meets This Afternoon
The Cheerful Workers Society of the First Presbyterian Church will convene at 4 o'clock in the Sunday school room. Attendance is encouraged and expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Presbyterian Church
Visiting relatives and travels a round of guests arrive
Mrs W D Garvin of Weleetka Okla arrives to visit Mrs P B Gibson on Tyler street. Mrs C R Godsey of Roanoke Va visits daughter Mrs Ernest Loyd at 210 Third. Mrs John Heilmann and Mrs Sidney Bentley visit Red Sulphur Springs. The Mo Waterman family from Alexandria Va stay with Mr and Mrs W F Alexander on Augusta street. Bailey Stultz Jr of Roanoke visits Mr and Mrs M S Stupalsky. Miss Louise Nuckolls and Louise Hess return from Galax Va. Mrs J R Pack from Mansillion Ohio returns to Bluefield after visiting Mrs Mary P Anderson at Buckley. Miss Mary Stupalsky returns from Farmville Va to aunt Sidney Faria. W B Belchee visits Mayberry on business. Mr and Mrs FR Richardson and daughter Jean return from Powaneten trip.
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W. D. Garvin
Weleetka
Okla
P. B. Gibson
Tyler Street
C. R. Godsey
Roanoke
Ernest L. Loyd
Third Street
John Heilmnn
Sidney Bentley
Red Sulphur Springs
Joseph Mo Waterman
Little Son
Alexandria
Bluefield
Mary P. Anderson
Bocklay
Mary Stupalsky
Sidney Faria
Farmville
W. B. Belchee
Maybeury
FR. Richardson
Nehter
Jean
Powaneten
Bluefield Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Miss Mary Cales leaves Bluefield for Nelson county Virginia to spend summer with parents. Several residents ranging from J W Atkinson and Miss Georgia Pickle to Miss Maude Freeman and J M England appear in social and business visits. Weekend trips include Mr and Mrs W K Toohey toward Belle Fourche South Dakota and Miss Viola Hancock’s millinery retreat in Winston-Salem North Carolina with friend Mary Hodges.
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Mary Cales
Sluefield
Nelson County
Virginia
J. W. Atkinson
Jenkin Jones
Georgia Pickle
Graham
Burkes Garden
Maude Freeman
Bramwell
Blugfield
J. Will Bailey
Kimball
J. M. England
Athens
Linefield
Tuesay
Lowery Bowling
Rotary Club
W. K. Toohey
Belle Fourche
South Dvota
Viola Hancock
W. A. Hancock
Winston-Saldn
N. C
Mamie J. Tobnson
Stowers Street
R. L. Morris
B. F. Brammer
Pearl Brammer
Roanoke
Howard Hicks
Charlotte Wingo
Pinceton
Ann Armistead
Richmond
Spencer Armistead
Bluefield Furniture Company
Dc. R. Clark
Atlantic City
Master Mechanics
Wm. McPherson
Bluefield
McPherson
Oakland Motor Company
FE. H. Looney
Tom's Creek
West Virginian Hotel
Sterling Williamson
M. A. McParland
Mary
Elbert
W. Va
Bluefield Sanitarium
West Virginia delegates hosted by John W. Davis at Long Island reunion
Delegates and alternates to the Democratic National Convention from West Virginia and state visitors were entertained Sunday by former Ambassador John W. Davis at his Long Island home near Juacuat Valley. Two special cars from the Long Island Railroad conveyed the group to the Davis residence for an old fashioned West Virginian reunion, with a Madison Avenue based WV reception committee established at the Hotel Imperial to assist guests.
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West Virginia
John W. Davis
Juacuat Valley
Long Island
Long Island Railroad
Davis
West
A. Welles Stump
W. Fexander
Turner Aos Beall
Spriggs Camden
B. F. Camden
Roger Chew
Stuard Hirshman
Wella Hawks
Adam K. Luke
W. Harvell la Routeaux
Paul McCoy
H. B. Madison
C. Forrest Moore
Henry Mendell
P. W. Rouss
Open session highlights with no protest voices
Delegates hear stalled protests as efforts surface to push Major General Henry Allen’s name forward. Balloon displays rise including two new vice presidential balloons. Illinois group claims nine-state support for James Hamilton Lewis while a Michigan boom favors Major Robert Bullard. Alvin Owsley of Texas has a headquarters setup as former army commander significance noted.
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Henry Allen
Rhine
Ill
James Hamilton Lewis
Robert Bullard
Michigan
Alvin Owsley
Texas
Amert
Convention Opens Under Heat as Hull Heads Meeting
Delegates crowded the Garden hear a long program led by Cordell Hull while George Berry and Upshaw promote candidates. Hull, ill and weak, opened as temporary chairman with Senator Harrison delivering the keynote. The speech praised Woodrow Wilson and sparked cheers amid a raucous session that adjourned in memory of Wilson until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
George Berry
Pressmen’s Union
Representative Upshaw
Georgia
Delegees
Cordell Hull
National Committee
Senator Harrison
Hull
Harrison
Woodrow Wilson
Bedlam
Mussolini Orders Militia Demobilization
Rome June 24 Premier Mussolini has ordered that the national militia recently mobilized be demobilized immediately according to the semi official Stefani agency.
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Rome
Mussolini
Stefani
Trinity Methodist Prayer Meeting and Reception of Members
A prayer meeting at Trinity Methodist Church at 8 p m seeks strong turnout with more than 200 expected attendees for the reception of new members. The event emphasizes fellowship and spiritual renewal within the congregation.
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Trinity Methodist
Delegates React to Woodrow Wilson Tribute at Democratic Convention
At the Democratic gathering, delegates erupt in a roar over Woodrow Wilson as a tribute to his memory closes the first day. Harrison urges party unity and a steadfast pursuit of victory, while leaders call for harmony beyond partisan lines.
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White House
Woodrow Wilson
Harrison
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Goldie Perry
Craighead
Gallimore
D. A. R. Benefit
Library Notes
Bible
Allen Higginbotham
W. J. Higginbotham
Cedar Bluff
Lettie Goodman
North Carolina
Allyn Kink
Raleigh N. C
Mussoline
Gage
Vacation Bible School
Graam
Broadway
Benjamin Franklin
Bangkoks
Milans
Tagals
Columbia Records
Bessie Smith
Rocking Chair
West Indies
Clara Smith
Clearing House
Bow Eavil
Moonshine
Haunted House Blues
Dessie Smith
Frank Westphal
Orch
Art Kahn
Memory Lane
Romancers
Good
Steamboat Bill
Guitar
Accomp
Casey Jones
Warlick Furniture Co
Warlick
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