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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

3

Lovely Bride Honored At Summer Shower In Stewart Home

A Tuesday afternoon miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Rives R. Jones Jr. at the Stewart home with cousin Miss Mary Jane Stewart as hostess. Guests included Mrs. Morton Crumley, Bristol Tenn., Miss Pauline Haynes, Bristol Va., and many others. The event featured abundant summer flowers, a high score bridge prize for Mrs. H. H. Lawson, a gift in a laundry basket, and an elaborate salad and ice course.

Rives R. Jones Jr Mary Jane Stewart Bland Street Jones Mary Jane Haynes Stewart Home Sue Payne Stewart W. J. Haynes Morton Crumley Bristol Tenn Pauline Haynes H. H. Lawson Bridge Miss Stewart Billy Stewart Pickupinny Migs Stewart Rives Jones Jr Morton L. Crumley Harry Ross Kell Anderson Charles Clair Jr Edwin Fox J. M Botta Lewis Jr Charles Lam Port Julia Rosalind St. Clair Hortenee Higeinbotham Emily Battimore Daisy Litz Tazewell Peggy Long Dante Martha Freeman Bramwell Frances Walker Elizabeth Hooper Jane Markle Helen Ka

Ladies Hostess Delights Guests At Cluefield Country Club

Mrs C H Elsom from Mountain View Avenue entertained guests Tuesday at Cluefield Country Club in honor of Miss Elizabeth Atkins of Birmingham Alabama. Visitors included Mrs Helen Henline from Bradford Pennsylvania and Miss Goldie Morrison of Nashville Tennessee. The event ran from eleven to one with ten tables of bridge. High prize went to Mrs Boyd A Bennett and low to Mrs Edward Temple Ryland of Richmond formerly Mary Louise Archer. Gifts were presented to the honorees.

C. H. Elsom Mountain View Avenue Cluefield Country Club Elizabeth Atkins Birmingham R. O. Rogers Helen Henline Bradford George M. Barger Jr Goldie Morrison Nashville

Quiet ceremony links Mira Patle Eubank to Jack McGowan

The Fort Worth paper notes Miss Patle Eubank and Jack McGowan wed in a Sunday ring ceremony at the First Baptist church with Rev J Frank Norris officiating. The bride, daughter of Mira Virginia A Eubank, wore blue crepe, and the couple will live at 1204 Hurley Street Fort Worth.

Mira Patle Eubank Bluefield C. W. Eubank Lakeside Avenue Fort Worth Tex Patie Eubank Jack McGowan First Baptist Church J. Frank Norris Mia Virginia A. Fubank Lipscomb Street Mary McGowan Taylor Street Ellison Furniture Company McGowne Hurley Street

Bluefield Women Golfers Lead Local Event and State Prep

In a Bluefield Country Club event held yesterday Mrs. Herbert Markle won first place with a beat matched score. Hostesses were Mrs. W H St Clair and Mrs. J H Kabler. The state tournament opens July 2 at White Sulphur with Bluefield entries expected.

Bluefield Country Club Herbert Markle W H. St. Clair Mo. J. H. Kabler White Sulphur Bluefield James Godwin Frank Bane Hardy B. Hale W. H. Mellbany J. H. Kabler N. Huffard

Reception at Honaker for Miss Mae Davis Hosts Mr and Mrs Donald

Miss Mae Lois Davis delighted guests at her Honaker home with a reception and bridge party honoring Mr and Mrs Donald. The event showcased a cordial social gathering with welcome remarks and light refreshments.

Miss Mae Lois Davis Honaker Mrs. Donald

Bluefield Quota Club Luncheon at Y W C A Today

At noon today the Bluefield Quota club will hold its weekly luncheon conference at the Y W C A.

Bluefield Quota Club

Farewell Luncheon for Bunny Koepler Before Camp

Miss Bunny Koepler leaves today for summer drama counselor post at Lake Pocahontas Virginia. She hosted a farewell luncheon at the Jackson tea room with friends including Helen Le Nancy Alice Stone Jane Ritz Patty Gilke and others. The event featured an old fashioned silhouette theme blue and white decor and a theatre outing to the Colonial. Her sisters Letita and Virginia Koepler join their parents Mr and Mrs W E E Koepler as they drive to Lake Pocahontas for a few days’ visit.

Bunny Koepler Lake Pocahontas Meadow View Jackson Tea Room Raleigh Street Helen le Nancy Alice Stone Jane M Elinor Ritz Patty Gilke Miss Koepler Colonial Mica Koepler Letita Virginia Lake Pocahontes W. E. E. Koepler

Elkhorn Family Plans Month Long Southwestern Tour

Mr and Mrs George Guy of Elk horn travel with their son G L Guy of Elkhorn for a motor tour through the southwest visiting Kansas City Missouri Denver Colorado and Provo Utah. They expect to be away about a month and will visit many large western cities.

George Guy Elkhorn G. L. Guy Kansas Oy Denver Col Provo Utah

Silver Tea Delights at College Avenue Baptist Church

The Fideli s class hosted a silver tea at College Avenue Baptist Church under teacher Mrs T J Phelps and president Mrs Kell Alderson. A small crowd braved the weather to enjoy readings by Elinor Ritz and Helen Spangler, violin by Mrs G M Cruise, piano by Bernard Cunningham, ukulele by Marie Gilmore, and a double quartet with members Etta Baker Sybil Moore Ethel Kelley Mildred Thompson Gladys Tinkle Mrs W M Lankford Mrs June Rice and Mrs Kell Alderson. Flowers and tea service enhanced the evening. attendees wore summer frocks and crape paper hats in pale green and white.

College Avenue Baptist Church T. J. Phelps Kell Alderson Elinor Ritz Helen Spangler G. M. Cruise Bernard Cunningham Marie Gilmore Cowan Gilmore Etta Baker Sybil Moore Ethel Kelley Mildred Thompson Gladys Tikle W. M. Lankford June Rice Philip Lilly

Broad Street Methodist Choir Rescinds Thursday Rehearsal

The Broad Street Methodist church choir will rehearse this evening at 7 30 instead of Thursday. Several important numbers will receive attention at the rehearsal and it is important that it be well attended.

Broad Street Methodist Church

Picnic Postponed for Sunday School Children

Due to threatening weather the Ahavath B Sholem Sunday school picnic scheduled for Tuesday is postponed. A new date will be announced later.

Ahavath B Sholem

Local visitors and attendees for church conference

Miss Caroline Peyton of Charlottesville and Miss Dorothy Goodloe along with George Goodloe of Big Stone Gap are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Perkins. The Rev Ben Johnson and Mrs Johnson returned from Lynchburg with Sarah Pruett Arlene Geordon and Margaret Johnson who remained for the Young People's conference of the Chesapeake area Disciples of Christ. G P Ruddell of 1412 Franklin Street left yesterday for Roanoke called by his sister's death.

Caroline Peyton Charlottesville Dorothy Goodloe George Goodloe Big Stone Gap Walter Perkins Hi Avenue Ben 8 Johnson Mrs. Johnson Lynchburg Sarah Pruett Arlene Geordon Margaret Johnson Chesapeake Area Disciples of Christ G. P. Ruddell Franklin Street Roanoke

William Kelley Named City Manager

The Bluefield city officials discuss Kelley as city manager while outlining costed improvements. A fire plug at View Avenue north of the intersection and a 630 foot extension on Jefferson Street will serve nine and seventeen dwellings respectively with listed costs. The board also handles claims against the city from the First National Bank of Bluefield and finalizes voter registration rolls with 9,566 qualified voters.

View Avenue Jefferson Street Fairmont Ewood Streets Bay Street West Virginia Water Service Company Ada D. M. Baeley First National Bank of Bluefield Princeton Avenue Easley J Frank Maynard J. Frank Maynard Fasley

Summer storage tips for curtains and scrim

Fine scrim or net curtains wear out in summer. Use inexpensive scrim for warmer months and store both drapes and curtains. Wash glass curtains. do not starch before re hanging in fall.

Mathilde McCormick Oser Visits Chicago

Mathilde McCormick Oser and her Swiss husband with two children arrive in Chicago for the first time since their marriage. Harold McCormick greets them at the station with Anita and Peter Max waving from the platform. She says she has no plans beyond visiting her father’s home and notes the children speak some English. Edith Rockefeller McCormick is not present.

Chicago Mathilde McCormick Oser Harold McCormick McCormick Anita Peter Max Edith Rockefeller McCormick Mathilde Peter

First Aid Teams Must Qualify for State Meet

Charleston West Virginia June 25 Chief Robert M Lambie of the state department of mines announces all first aid teams aiming to compete in the September state safety day tournament must qualify through sectional meets. Two of every ten teams entered in local meets will advance to the state competition. He notes fifty damaged teams in a sectional meet would yield ten qualifiers for the state meet. All mine rescue teams in the state may enter the mine rescue contest at the state meet.

Charleston W. V Robert M. Lambie State Department of Mines Lambie

First Aid Sectional Meets Schedule Announced

The article lists the first aid sectional meet dates starting Saturday at Williamson with further events at Mount Hope July 14 Morgantown July 20 Montgomery August 3 Jacksons Mill August 10 Logan August 18 Welch August 24 Wheeling August 31 and Madison September 2.

Williamson Mount Hope Morgantown Montgomery Jackson's Mill Logan Welch Wheeling Madison

Court grants rule in prohibition in Wayne County case

The West Virginia Supreme Court issued a rule in prohibition directing Wayne County Circuit Court Clerk 8. B. Wigmale to appear on September 4 to show cause why he should not be prohibited from recording a decree in the case of R. B. Wilson versus Landall Wilson before Special Judge Fred Vinson. Separately a poultry farm in Elten Germany uses incubators able to handle 500 000 eggs at once.

Associated Press Madrid Cumby Tex Chicago Ae N. Y Washington Fletcher Rome Mexico City Hoover Boulder Canyon Dam Bill Pine Bluff Ark Roy Father Roosevelt Field N. Y Lindy Anne New York—Supreme Court Otto Kahn Singer King Resolution Federal Reserve System Charleston W. Va State Supreme Court Wigmale Circuit Court Wayne County R.B. Wilson Landall Wilson Fred Vinson Elten Germany

Lux Toilet Soap Endorsed by Hollywood Stars

Nine of ten screen stars praise Lux Toilet Soap for keeping skin smooth and camera ready. Warner Brothers figures and 39 directors back its use, with studios making it the official dressing room soap for stardom and public appeal.

Lux Howard Bretherton Warner Brothers Hollywood Leena Owen

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