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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

5

Courteous book party given by Mrs Dillard in Fulton Street home

Society Charming held a cordial afternoon event Wednesday at Mrs Dillard's Fulton Street residence honoring Misses Ethel and Imogen Littlejohn. Sweetpeas adorned the rooms as guests enjoyed cake ice and mints while Olive Mae Hamilton of Huntington offered readings. Attendees included Mary Hasiley Minerva Evans Mary Howard Vaughn Louise Carter Phyllis Penn Evelyn Bailey Bertha Virginia Deaumer Mary and Frances Laird Helen Hurd Louise Du Bose Elizabeth Shirey Betty Cubbedge Alberta Carter and Mary Gordon Alley.

Hy Dillard Fulton Street Ethel Imogen Littlejohn Olive Mae Hamion Huntington Mary Hasiley Minerva Evans Mary Howard Vaughn Louise Carter Phyllis Penn Olive Mae Hamilton Evelyn Bailey Bertha Virginia Deaumer Mary Frances Laird Helen Hurd Louise du Bose Elizabeth Shirey Betty Cubbedge Alberta Carter Mary Gordon Alley

Little Miss Virginia Baugh’s Tenth Birthday Party

Little Miss Virginia Baugh hosted a party Tuesday afternoon at her Bluefield avenue and Graves street home to celebrate her tenth birthday. From 2 to 5, young guests enjoyed refreshments of cake ice cream candy and punch. Attending were Phyllis and Helen Cleghon Josephine Painter Dorothy Anderson Mildred Hoops Jene Peters Thelma Hawkins Ja Benbow Kathleen Baugh Maudie Burton Garland Morris Tom Cleghon John and Edwin Gilbert Herbert Humphries Clarence Carter and Eugene Baugh.

Virginia Baugh Bluefield Avenue Graves Street Phyllis Helen Cleghon Josephine Painter Dorothy Anderson Mildred Hoops Jene Peters Thelma Hawkins Ja Benbow Kathleen Baugh Maudie Burton Garland Morris Tom Cleghon John and Edwin Gilbert Herbert Humphries Clarence Carter Eugene Baugh

Shrine Club Dance at Masonic Temple June 26

The Shrine Club hosts a dance Friday June 26 at the Masonic Temple with Repass Orchestra providing music. A subsequent roof garden dance is planned for July 10 on the Peery building roof garden if weather allows. Lions Club hosts a roof garden dance at the Peery building this evening 9:30 to 2 for charity. Knights of Columbus hold a dance Friday June 26 at the West Virginian Hotel.

Shrine Club Masonic Temple Repass Peery Lions Club Childen Knights of Columbus West Virginian

Poteet's Pupils Hold Recital Before Relocation

Pupils under Mrs. Mary Price Poteet of Pocahontas will give a piano and voice recital Tuesday evening June 29 at 8 o clock at the opera house in Pocahontas. Mrs. Poteet plans to move back to Washington, leaving friends saddened in this area.

Mary Price Poteet Pocahontas Anera

Young Judeans Hold Meeting with Ridney Lenett

The Young Judeans met last evening with Ridney Lenett son of Mr and Mrs B D Lenett A good program was won and members were served refreshments

Ridney Lenett B. D Lenett

Lawn party canceled by street church group

The lawn party planned by the tiny people's department of the Street Church at Mrs. H. J. Shott's home was called off due to unfavourable weather.

People's Department of the and Street Church H. J. Shott

G. I. A. Meeting Notice This Afternoon

Regular G. U. meeting to be held this afternoon at 30. Members urged to be on time and to remember that today is relief day.

Ladies Bible Class at First Presbyterian Church

The Ladies' Bible class of the First Presbyterian church meets tonight at 8 o clock. Hon W W McNeal will give a short talk as the feature. Refreshments will be served after the program.

First Presbyterian Church W. W. McNeal

Calvary Church B Y P U Party for Local Youth

The Senior B Y P U of Calvary Church hosted a social Tuesday evening at Mrs. R E Holder’s home. About twenty five boys and girls attended and a guest was asked to sketch a portrait of his companion.

B. Y. P. U. of Calvary Church R. E. Holder

Prize awarded for guessing most illness numbers Miss Emma Hurst wins

A prize was awarded to Miss Emma Hurst for correctly identifying the most drawn scare numbers, achieving a remarkable percent record. Miss Lake Vid Wan won the peanut contest during the evening. Guests enjoyed individual cakes, sandwiches and lemonade.

Emma Hurst Lake Vid Wan

Missionary Society meeting at Trinity Methodist Church

The Junior Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist Church will meet Friday at 2 30 p m Members urged to attend with mothers welcome as matters of importance will be discussed and mites and dues should be brought.

Junior Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist Church

Residents in Bluefield area note health and travel updates

Hendricks returns from Ab Epworth. Mrs. H T Taylor recovers at home on Princeton road. Mrs. W Simpson and Mrs. J W Tilson visit Atlanta after staying with Mrs. Steger. Miss Nannie Nowlin shops in Bluefield. Paul and Hattie Cook visit Richlands. F M Archer improves at Bluefield sanitarium. Shanks from Williamson travel to Richmond after visiting Bingham in Bluefield. Elwood Peters returns from Bluefield sanitarium with a broken arm. Sam Morgan and son go to Martinsville for several days. Olaf Vaught and Princeton visitors. Mrs. B T Sells from Kimball hosts Nannie Craft. Burgess returns from Roanoke. May and Peery shop in the city. Rinard visiting Bluefield for J W Lindsey funeral. Garrison travels to Richlands and Tazewell on business. Hazel Maxwell to visit for two months from Texarkana. Elia Young shops in the city. Mrs Sadler Sutherland stays with J S Francisco. Fred Wheley shops in Bluefield. Mary Frank Hughes from Charleston visits. Pete Simpson of Pogeeke visits W bank on Washington street. C C Tabor undergoes tonsil removal at sanitarium. Mrs Lee Taylor treated at sanitarium. Jack Pickle discharged from sanitarium. Inez Ballard leaves for Parkersburg then Huntington. Mrs E W Oliver leaves for Paces Va with granddaughter Ellen White French. P D Johnston returns home to Tazewell after operation. C L King to visit Wil-

An Hendricks Ab Epworth Ori H. T. Taylor Wena Wiese Princeton Road W. Simpson J. W. Tilson Atlanta B. H. Steger Simpson Nannie Nowlin Freeman Biuette Bluefield D. Morgan Sam Martinsville S A. Vaught Olaf Princeton B. T. Sells Kimball W. Va Nannie Craft Winona Street R. L. Burgess Singer Sewing MachMe Richlands Tazewell Bristol Francisco Fred Wheley Mary Frank Hughes Charleston West Virginian Pete Simpson Pogeeke W. Bank Washington Street C. C. Tabor Coopers E. W. Oliver Paces Ellen White French P. D. Johnston Tasewell Sanitarium C. L. King Wil

Notable visits and travels thread through Roanoke area notices

A string of visitors and residents' moves fills Roanoke and nearby towns. King plans a Florida move with Mrs. King, Dr. Mulholland from Minneapolis visits the Haggart circle, Mayo brothers guests at the St. Clair home, and multiple locals travel to Cincinnati Peterstown and New York on business or leisure.

Married Flirts at Colonial Theatre Delights Audiences

Pauline Frederick stars as the title character in Married Flirts opened at the Colonial Theatre last night. Conrad Nagel as Perley Rex and Mae Busch as Ju Wetherell deliver warm, fiery performances while Huntley Gordon portrays Pen Wayne in a vivid portrayal of a man in his prime. Robert G. Vignola directs this film, the production’s first release.

Colonial Theatre Pauline Frederick Conrad Nagel Perley Rex Mae Busch JU Wetherell Huntley Gordon Pen Wayne Mrs. Fair Robert G. Vignola

Rumor of Death of T. J. Burwell Verified in Virginia

Mrs. J. F. Lawson and her sister in law Mrs. L. Lawson traveled from Stuart Virginia by motor to verify rumors surrounding the death of T. J. Burwell. Burwell, once confined in Pineville, died of heart failure amid allegations of murder of J. F. Lawson, mine superintendent at Tralee. A $1,000 reward is posted for W. M. Smith's arrest for complicity. Smith reportedly escaped after the crime. The trial was mentioned.

Mra J. F. Lawson L. Lawson Stuart T. J. Burwell Tralee Burwell Pineville W. M. Smith Lawson Smith

Goitre Removal Story From Syracuse Reader

Syracuse woman recounts her experience with goitre removal and praises Sorbol, a product manufactured by Sorbol Company. The advertisement lists Mechanicsburg and Bluefield as places where sold, with Goodykoontz Drug and Graham Pharmacy among outlets.

Syracuse Hattle Arch Pateam Street Surecucs N. Y Sorbol Company Mechanics Bu All Drug Goodykoontsa Drug Grahan Pharmacy Bluefield

Necklace Lost at Sea by Mrs Lloyd George

Plymouth England Mrs Lloyd George reported the loss of a pearl necklace valued at 6000 during an ocean voyage from Algeciras. The item vanished aboard the ship while en route to Plymouth, prompting search efforts and insurance inquiries.

Rob Wes George Plymouth Eng Lioyd George Algeciras

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