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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

8

Miscellaneous Shower Honoring Mrs George Wilburn

A charming miscellaneous shower for Mrs George Wilburn formerly Miss Hazel Nash was held Saturday afternoon June 22 at the home of Mrs Sherry 8 Lesler in West Graham Virginia. Guests enjoyed hemming towels and contests from 1 to 4 o clock while gifts were placed in a blue box. Refreshments were served by Mrs Sherry 8 Lesler and helpers.

George Wilburn Hazel Nash Sherry Lesler Weat Graham C. E. Summers J. A. Summers Eleanor Summers Josephine Hawks Bessie Hale Nellie Emma Lou Davis Lois McClanahan Mary Kate Shannon Annie Ellen Wilburn Joseine Hawks Eleanor Summere Saie Matthew

Glenwood Park Suns Up with dances scouts and fireworks

A busy Glenwood Park program on the Bluefield Prince ton road runs through late June. June 29 opens a new dance pavilion and hosts a Boy Scout celebration. Fireworks mark the Fourth of July along with a Moose picnic. Princeton Christian Church Men’s Club plans a park outing July 3.

Glenwood Park Bluefield Princeton Princeton Christian Church

Fidelis Class Silver Tea at College Avenue Baptist

This evening at 8 the Fidelis class of College Avenue Baptist church hosts a silver tea at the church. The public is invited and a charming program has been arranged.

College Avenue Baptist Church

Outing for Ahavath Sholem Children Today

Children from the Ahavath Sholem congregation will go to Shannondale this afternoon leaving the synagogue at 1. Transport will be provided and a safety committee will oversee the outing. A full attendance is hoped for.

Tnday Ahavath Sholem Shannondale

Delegates Leave for Greenbrier Conference

Mrs. W K McDowell and Mrs. Roger Martin depart Monday for Lewisburg to attend the Presbyterian Women conference at Greenbrier for Women as delegates from the First Presbyterian Church auxiliary. They travel with Grace McDowell and Miss Langhorne and family members for the trip.

W. K. McDowell Roger Martin Lewisburg Greenbrier Cole First Presbyterian Church

Free to Women: Glandular Treatment Offered at No Cost

Dr. DePew advertises a glandular treatment claimed to alleviate ovarian pains and related female complaints. It offers 1,000 free post paid, no obligation trials for women who write, with responses from users stating relief and feeling younger.

PePew Pew DePew Paul St. John Mass Bidg Kansas Ady

Morris Family Trip Details to Pulaski and Lewisburg

The Morris party visited their grandmother in Pulaski. They traveled in Mrs. Martins car to Narrows and continued to Lewisburg by bus for the remainder of the journey.

Morris Pulaski Narrows Mrs. Martin Lewisburg

Miss Jesse Swain Weds Edwin Sudduth Jr in Leland

The Mississippi Delta wedding of Miss Jesse Swain and Mr. Edwin Hugh Sudduth Jr. took place at the Leland Baptist Church with Rev. Faulkner presiding. The ceremony featured roses and ferns, with a large bridal party and a reception at the brides' home followed by a monthlong Colorado trip.

Mississippi West Virginia Jesse Swain Leland Edwin Hugh Sudduth, Jr Bluefield Baptist Church F. L Faulkner Catherine Johnson Angelo Cortese Memphis James Whitehearst Brookville Fla Tulie Cora Wilenman Margaret Webb Blytheville Ark Virginia Quest Louisville Anne Davenport Newark N. J Marguerite Power South Orange Dorothy Saunders Miriam Dean Miss Webb Miss Quest Miss Davenport Miss Power Miss Saunders Miss Dean Martha Jame Wilenman Mary Adeline Milam Besele Hoffison Charlene Ellard P. J. Kelly W. Va Kenneth Weaver Corinth Kepper Gillespie Tazewell Oscar Deverile Joe Birgin Greenville Miss James Thompson Walter Swain John McCorkle John Dickens L. William Stanton Dr. McKenzie John Cossar Ruffus Turner Colorado

Mrs Rogers Hosts Bridge Club At Whitethorne Home

Mrs. R O Rogers entertained her bridge club at her Whitethorne Street home with husbands as guests. Four tables played, hosted by Miss Elizabeth Atkins who was the visiting honoree, and refreshments were served.

R. O. Rogers Bridge Club Whitethorne Street Elizabeth Atkins Rogers

Mrs Morrison Hosts Bridge Party For Nashville Guest

Mrs P C Morrison will preside at a bridge party Wednesday evening at her Maryland Avenue home. The event honors Miss Goldie Morrison of Nashville Tennessee, sister of Mr Morrison, a charming visitor at the Morrison residence.

P. C. Morrison Maryland Avenue Morrison Goldie Morrison Nashville, Tenn

Mrs. R. O. Rogers Hosts Bridge for Guest

Mrs. R. O. Rogers of Whitethorne street entertains Thursday evening with bridge in honor of her house guest Miss Elizabeth Atkins of Birmingham Alabama.

R. O. Rogers Whitethorne Street Bridge Elizabeth Atkins Birmingham Ala

B Y P U Elects Officers At College Avenue Baptist

Mies Maybelle Sarver was elected president of the B Y P U at College Avenue Baptist church. Sidney Shrader and Lorraine Thornton named vice president and Bible leader. Other officers include Herbert McClung treasurer Miss Aileen Thornton secretary Miss Etta Baker and Robert Pettigrew corresponding secretary Miss Margaret Studebaker pianist. New group to take duties July 1.

Mies Maybelle Sarver College Avenue Baptist Church Union Sidney Shrader Lorraine Thornton Herbert McClung Aileen Thornton Etta Baker Robert Pettigrew Anna Margaret Studebaker

Birth Notice for Betty Jane in Midway

Mr and Mrs Claude L Lewis of Mid way welcome a daughter named Betty Jane born recently.

Claude L. Lewis Midway Betty Jane

Girl born Sunday named Margaret Louise

A baby girl was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Starling of Midway. The child has been named Margaret Louise.

Ernest Starling Midway Margaret Louise

Websters Christen Their Daughter at Bluefield Sanitarium

Mr and Mrs H J Webster announce the birth of a daughter at Bluefield sanitarium. The event is recorded as a family milestone with no additional details provided.

H. J. Webster Bluefield Sanitarium

Bailey baby born as couple hosts club card party

Mr and Mrs Homer Bailey of Ashland W Va plan a Wednesday 8 pm card party in the Pocahontas club rooms fourth floor Peery building to celebrate the arrival of a daughter named Bet Lou born at St Luke's hospital.

Pocahontas Club Peery Homer Bailey Ashland W. Va St. Luke's Hospital Bet Lou

Nichols and Waters families Enjoy Pine Grove Picnic

A motor party of the Nichols and Waters families plus Cc. H. Hinchee and the Thorn couples joined by Bozzie Thorn and family for a Sunday outing to Beckley e Tr. Pine Grove hosted a delightful picnic lunch.

J. S. Nichols Earl Nichols J. W. Waters Cc. H. Hinchee Beckley Mra. Thornon Bozzie Thornon Little Con, Bozzie Sr Pine Grove

Ladies' Golf Day Opens With 18-Hole Match Play

At Bluefield Country Club today a ladies 18-hole match play event is featured. Hosts Mrs. W. H. 8&J. Clair and Mrs. J. H. Kabler welcome participants and aim for strong attendance.

Bluefield Country Club J. Clair J. H. Kabler

TFL Class At College Avenue Baptist Church

The TFL class of College Avenue Baptist Church will hold a meeting to discuss activities for the season and plan a service schedule. Members are invited to attend and share ideas.

College Avenue Baptist Church

Regular meeting to be held at Mrs. Lawrence's home

The group schedules a Thursday afternoon gathering at 5 o'clock at 130 Preston Street the home of Mrs. J H Lawrence. Members are asked to bring a lunch for a picnic.

Ite J. H. Lawrence Preston Street

Residents and visitors noted on regional travel and visits

Multiple residents and friends travel between Bluefield Covington Princeton and Staunton visiting relatives and as guests at homes in Virginia West Virginia and Georgia. Trips include Morrisey family in Mexico City and many attendees visiting Spr ing and college connections with Peabody Nashville Warm Springs and local kin.

Bluefield O. E. Flaherty L. C. Porter Princeton Craig Healing Springs Porter The Springs George Strum Danville Blanche Gooch Pauline Stowers Edward Pauley Snday Jaeger A. C. Pauley Jesele Hudson Staunton B. B. Leedy Nelson Street Groseclose Louise Sarver Pembroke O. M. Thompson W. ©. Shrader G. C. Coburn Round Bottom Effie Loudermilk Willow Bend Pase N. W. Loudermilk H. J. Burtnett J. M. Melthany Dixie Wygai Huntington MelIihany Melthany Burtnett Charleston Phyllis Debrick W. E B. Debrick Warm Springs Peabody College Nashville

Bluefield social notes list wide range of local visits

The column traces multiple itineraries and visitors around Bluefield including families traveling from Princeton, Welch, Raven, and Isaac counties. It notes hospital stays, summer visits, and trips to Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina, with mentions of students at Beaver high summer school and Camp Greenbrier for James Kabler.

Beaver High James Kabler J. H. Kabler Camp Greenbrier Alderson W. Va M. F. Stone Bobby Eileen Johnson Bramwell Bluefield Hazel Marcum Grundy Mary Frances Laird Marcum

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Sudduth Swain Mrs. Rogers Boyer Aaa Yur Yate Os Te Een Maughter Betty Lou Bailey Franklin D. Roosevelt Hospital T. E. Vance Ie Austin Tex United States Navy New York Shanghai China J. E J. B. Miller Highland Avenue C. C. Mulheren Rainelle Winding Gulf Flora Hornbarger Elizabeth Hornbarger Wehrle Washington Huffman Lizzie Roles James Roles Ivydale Phyllis Kennedy Bristol Wintford Lambert Jerry Peterstown George Cook McDowell Wyoming Shipman, Va D. R. Hutcherson Amberet High School J. R. Hutcherson Charlottesville Marion Gooch Virginia Beach Caroline Gilmer Dancey Richlands Marion Swope Athens L. C. Fowlkes Philadelphia Alma Utt Hilleville L. C. Utt Charles Garrett Independence Roanoke Salem Virginia T. C. Newbill Ray Sanders David Winder Oak Hill Gose Banner Mr. Banner Asheville N. C Dallas Kellogg Battle Creek McCall Thornton-Laird Co Bluefield, W. Va Racine Laggy Pouth
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