Miss Eidson Honored At Farewell Tea In Bluefield
Miss Eidson, deaconess at Bland Street Methodist, leaving for Pascagoula Mississippi to continue similar work, was honored with a farewell tea by the Woman's Missionary society and Wingfield Watts Bible class. The event drew 150 attendees at Hamilton Hall with corsage gifts, poems, music, and a reception line. Eidson departs Tuesday for Gallup New Mexico then California before Mississippi duties, receiving broad local affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lee Eidson
Bland Street Methodist Church
Pascagoula
Woman's Missionary Society
Wingfield Watts
Bland Street Church
Hamiton Hall
Miss Eideon
Eldson
Clifford Brown
Bluefield Floral Company
Sue Shufflebarger
Eidson
Stanley Hayne
Miss Fidson
Hayne
Miss Eldison
FE. T. Tyree
A. B. Bruce
S. H. Wradley
Bland Woman's Missionary Society
Martinsville
H. T. Shott
J. M. Sanders
Gladys Cash
Fidson
N.C. Stanley
James Elmer Brown
Frances Morgan
Eldison
Gallup
N. M
California
Mississippi
Bluefield
W M S Executive Meeting Notice
An executive meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society at Bland Street Church is set for Friday at 8 PM in Hamilton Hall. Officers and circle leaders are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
Bland Street Church
Hamilton Hall
Miss Cleo Cash Accepts Job With B Altman Co
Friends report Miss Cleo Cash has accepted a position with B Altman company after a two week visit in New York. Miss Elizabeth Shelton will stay another week before returning home on Rogers Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Cash
Duhring Street
New York
B. Altman Company
Elizabeth Shelton
Rogers Street
Torch Bearers Meet At Bramwell Road Home
The Torch Bearers class of Mid way Christian church holds its monthly meeting at Mrs. D. C. Taylor on Bramwell Road this evening at 7 30. All members urged to attend as Pollyanna gift exchange is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Christian Church
D. C. Taylor
Bramwell Road
Harris-Williams Wedding in Princeton Ceremonial
Miss Lillian Williams and Mr. John R. Harris of Bluefield wed at the First Church of Christ parsonage in Princeton with Dr. Perry J. Cook officiating. Harris works for Bluefield Milling. couple to reside at 316 Allen Street, Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Williams
John R. Harris
Bluefield
First Church of Christ, Princeton
Perry J. Cook
Harris
Bluefield Milling Company
Allen Street
Luncheon Planned for Miss Josephine McQuail at Bluefield Club
A luncheon will be held Saturday at Bluefield Country Club in honor of Miss Josephine McQuail and her guest Miss Mary Gallagher from Ridley Park Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine McQuail
Bluefield Country Club
Mary Gallagher
Ridley Park
Charming Bride To Be Honored In Beckley Affair
Mrs Andrew Eldon Amick will be guests of honor at a Beckley West Virginia event on Thursday July 10 inviting guests including Mrs Daniel Howe Johnston Mrs James A Campbell Mrs Edward Malcolm Payne Mrs Willie Patterson Mrs John Karl McCreery and Miss Mollie Katherine McCreery Black Night Country Club Beckley Four to Five PM for Mrs Andrew Hidon Amick invitations issued
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Eldon Amick
Jefferson Apartments
Beckley
Daniel Howe Johnston
James A. Campbell
Edward Malcolm Payne
Willie Patterson
John Karl McCreery
Mollie Katherine McCreery
Black Night Country Club
W. Va
Andrew Hidon Amick
Mixed Foursome Scheduled at Bluefield Country Club
Mrs John B Pearson and Mrs C W Taylor arrange a mixed foursome golf event at Bluefield Country Club for Saturday at 1 30. Players call partners or committee if not playing. Winter rules in effect and ready fees approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Pearson
C. W. Taylor
Bluefield Country Club
Pearson
A. B. Mahood
James O'Keeffe
Robert Lowry
Boone Enoche
John Pearson
EB. Gilkeson
William Beary
S&s
George Strader Jr
R. O. Rogers
W. A. Richards
E. S. Hale
B. W. Heney
Helen Walter
W. C. Pollock
W. E. Gilkeson
Alex Mahood
S. N. Huffard
W. E. McDongle
J. H. Kabler
C. W. Tayor
Pythian Sisters Meet at Engineers' Hall Tonight
The Pythian Sisters Bluefield temple 83 will gather this evening at 7 30 at the Pythian Engineers' hall for their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Engineers’ Hall
G. I. A. Holds 2:30 Meeting at Moose Hall
The regular G. I. A. meeting is set for this afternoon at 2:30 at the Moose hall. Mrs. R. EK Caldwell, delegate to the convention at Cleveland, Ohio, will report, and full attendance is hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
R. EK. Caldwell
Cleveland
Maite and Matrons Club Dance at Bluefield Country Club
The Maite and Matrons Club hosts an outstanding season event at Bluefield Country Club with Edwards' Collegiane providing the music for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maite’ and Matrons
Bluefield
Edwards’ Collegiane
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meets at Bowles Home
The W C T U held a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Jack Bowles home with Mrs. W E Bowles and Mrs. H J Bowles assisting. Talks on Flower Mission and Relief Work highlighted drooping flowers women and flowers and distributing flowers to shut ins. Flower Mission Day is planned for Tuesday July 1 with flowers to shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bowles
Fourth Street
W. E. Bowles
H. J. Bowles
E. R. Wilson
J. G. Nichols
Rex Slagle
Ernest Henson
J. W. Scruggs
Meredith
Slagle
M. G. Creswell
Grace Methodist societies plan Friday meeting
The Primary and Junior Missionary societies of Grace Methodist Church will meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mary Elizabeth and Ruth Bowles on Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Mary Elizabeth
Ruth Bowles
Fourth Street
Marriage Announcement Edna Irene Phillipp Weds Martin C Shupe
Mr and Mrs G B Phillipp announce the marriage of their daughter Edna Irene to Mr Martin C Shupe on Tuesday June 17 1930 in Roanoke. Mr Shupe is a brother of Mrs T T Cregar and Mrs L W Brewer of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Phillipp
Edna Irene
Martin C. Shupe
Roanoke
Shupe
T. T. Cregar
L. W. Brewer
Presbyterian Ladies Bible Class Meets At Mrs Garland Jones Home
The Ladies' Bible class of the Presbyterian church will gather this evening at 8 at the home of Mrs. Garland Jones 124 Balsam Street. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Bible
The
Presbyterian Church
Garland Jones
Balsam Street
Quota Club Birthday Luncheon Held at West Virginian Hotel
President Mrs Nettie Vass Steele presided as the Bluefield Quota club hosted a birthday luncheon at the West Virginian hotel. May and June birthdays were celebrated for members including Mrs W D Barnett and Miss Ruth Bond with Redpath Chautauqua noted for July first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Vass-Steele
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian Hotel
W. D. Barnett
Madeline Wallace
Mieses Harriet Speiden
Effie Loudermilk
Elizabeth Bond
Miss Bond
H. S. Shott
Washington
Steele
Quota, International
Winnipeg
Canada
Frank Roberts
J. S. Phillips
Ruth Rader
Deyerle Home Hosts Noteworthy Bluefield Bridge Party
Mrs. 0. M. Deyerle and Mrs. J. M. B. Lewis Jr. co hosted a Bluefield bridge event at the Deyerle residence on Oakhurst Avenue. Madonna lilies and delphinium dominated the decor. Eleven tables participated with Miss Virginia Peery winning the high score and Mrs. Robert Moore the consolation. Out of town guests included Miss Mary Galligher of Ridley Park and Miss Elizabeth Wiley of Lynchburg. Refreshments followed and more gatherings are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. M. Deyerle
J. M. B. Lewis Jr
Deyerle
Oakhurst Avenue
Bluefield
Virginia Peery
Robert Moore
Mary Galligher
Ridley Park
Josephine McQuail
Elizabeth Wiley
Lynchburg
Elinor Ritz
Marriage of Interest in Bluefield ends in May 15, 1930
Marriage notices report Mr. Carroll John Kane wed Miss Ballard Puckett ter Helen Lake on Thursday May 15 1930 in Bluefield. The bride to be is described as one of Beaver High School’s popular graduates and Kane as an admired local printer’s employee. The couple will live with the groom’s mother Mrs J W Ellis at 200 South Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Puckett
Helen Lake
Carroll John Kane
Bluefield
Kane
J. W. Ellis
Mr. Ellis
South Street
Music Culture Club Delights with Early Music Program
The Music Culture club met at the Bailey Building studio of president Miss Gertrude Watts. Members planned study for two weeks hence as they distributed course books. Mrs Harry Holmes played Moderata and Miss Annabell Knight performed Fac et Ardent Car Meum with comments on the composers lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Watts
Bailey
Harry Holmes
Scarlatti
Annabell Knight
Pergolesi
Calvary Baptist T E L Class Meets at Tibbs Home
The T E L class of Calvary Baptist church held its monthly meeting at 7 30 Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Fred Tibbs on Larch street. After a brief business period, members and visitors were served refreshments during the social period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tibbs
Larch Street
Calvary Baptist Church
George Turner
T. C. Wonders
S. L. Burress
Ella Whittaker
G. W. Wolfe
A. A
Notable Ladies Club Meeting Highlighted in Floral Decor
Co. L. Lowder and several Mrs. members gathered in a charming home setting decorated with roses sweetpeas and ferns. Refreshments were served and the meeting praised as one of the most interesting in the class history with Mrs Tibbs aided by Mrs C L Lowder Mrs A A Allen and Mrs L W Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. L. Lowder
J. A. Hubble
Hugh Kitta
A. T. Newton
G. C. Knight
George Nash
C. B. Galati
Nannie Davis
Zelda Lowder
Myrtie Bell Gilbert
College Ave Baptist Class Plans Afternoon Outing
The T B E L class of College Avenue Baptist Church will hold a social meeting this afternoon at 5 30 on Bluefield College grounds. All members are urged to meet at the church and travel together to the outing location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. BE. L
College Avenue Baptist Church
Bluefield College
Mrs Clarence Brown Hosts Evening for Miss Mildred Boyd
Mrs Clarence Brown entertains guests at her Fairfax street home for a cordial evening honoring her visiting guest Miss Mildred Boyd of Pulaski Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Brown
Fairfax Street
Mildred Boyd
Pulaski, Va
Legion leaders honor guests at Virginia post banquet
Col. B. M. Roszel and W. Glenn Elliott visited Sidney Coul ling post 133 in Tazewell for an elaborate banquet Tuesday night. Legion auxiliary members attended. Dr. J. W. Witten presided as master of ceremonies with input from Mrs. A. P. McKenry and Miss Minnie HARMAN plus musical numbers by Mrs. A. C. Buchanan and violinists Mrs. Barnes Moore and Miss Rosalie Ireson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
B. M. Roszel
Winchester
Virginia Department of the American Legion
W. Glenn Elliott
Richmond
Sidney Coulling
Tazewell
The
Legion Auxiliary
J. W. Witten
A. P. McKenry
Minnie Harman
Eee View Hotel
North Tazewell
A. C. Buchanan
Barnes Moore
Mies Rosalie Ireson
Wingfield Watts Bible class meets at Bland Street church
Wingfield Watts Bible class held a regular meeting at Hamilton hall presided by Mrs. J. A. B. Bruce. A devotional on loving neighbors closed with a program led by Mrs. John P. Weiser featuring Florence Weiser, India Dillon, Gertrude Watte, Helen Spangler, and Minnie Lee Bidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingfield Watts
Bland Street
Hamilton Hall
J. A. B. Bruce
BE. L. Albert
John P. Weiser
Florence Weiser
India Dillon
Gertrude Watt
Rockefeller heir Nelson A Rockefeller marries Mary Clark
More than a thousand people in Philadelphia crowded to glimpse the newlyweds Nelson A Rockefeller and Mary Todhunter Clark as they left St. Asaph's church Bala after their wedding. The groom, 22, is the son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and a Dartmouth graduate, and the couple planned a round the world wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Mary Todhunter Clark
St. Asaph’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Bala
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Dartmouth College
Thompson family heads to Baltimore for critical condition update
Mrs. M. 8. Thompson and daughter Mrs. A. E. Burgess with her children leave by motor for Baltimore after a message reports James F. Thompson III in critical condition. He has been ill for a year. Mr. Thompson, known locally, traveled for about fifteen years. S. B. Thompson and A. E. Burgess plan to follow on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Mahood
Roanoke
H. B. Stone
O. BE. Hopkins
Tazewell
W. R. Warrick
Rogers Street
Galax
EF. T. Tyree
Oakhurst Avenue
W. B. Caldwell
Matoaka
Raymond Grantham
Dick Oxley
Princeton
C. F. Tynes
James Tynes
Lewis Gate Hospital
Nancy
Bedford City
R. W. Tuggle
Walton Avenue
Byrom Peters
Pearlsburg
J. W. Lindsey
Ruth
Tucson
Ariz
Giles County Lambs Moving Out Fast This Week
Information from Pearisburg reports rapid lamb shipments in Giles County. Farrier and Company sent eight carloads this week while R Buford Williams shipped one load averaging 190 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles County Lambs
Pearisburg
F. F. Farrier and Company
R. Buford Williams
Martinsburg Attorney Named Special Tax Agent in Varying Counties
Martinsburg, June 25. I. L. Rice, a Martinsburg attorney, was named special representative of the state tax commissioner for collecting tax forfeitures in thirteen counties of the second congressional district. Rice previously served in the house of delegates in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
I. Rice
Rice
House of Delegates
Faulty separators cost Iowa farmers dairy losses
A June report estimates that faulty separators caused about 2000 dollars in butterfat loss to Iowa farmers in the last year. The issue stems from improper separators leaving butterfat in skim milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. M. S. Executive Meeting
Derancie
Maxine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Flond Butcher
Gridley
ARIS
Trere
W. H. St. Clair
F. G. Turpin
J. M. Herndon
J. T. Wils
J. T. Wilson
C. L. Borgon
J. H. Hardy
Mae Ogle
J. 8. Compon
L. E. Tiermey
P. J. Kelley
O. M. Deyerle
J. B. Hoilman
W. CT. U
Ladies
Music Culture Club
William Lindsey
Charleston
Helen Fortune
John Overton
College Avenue
Yesteray
D. D. McMullin
Lewis Gale Hospital
J. Harpole
Booneville
Ind
Mise Carrie Agee
Paducah, Ky
Mrs
H. E. Mattox
Tyler Frazier
Chilhowile
CC. Frazier
B. M. Troutman
Northfork
Neb
Mattie Totten
Robert Hayne
Knoxville
Morton Wagner
J. E. Wagner
Hennon Gilbert
Camp Greylock
Becket, Mase
New
York
Gilbert
Harry Kammer
Richmond Norfolk
Inefield
Ion
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Meldee
Mass
Freckles
Shadye1de
Ste
Farbar
James F. Thompson III
Baltimore
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Huyler
America
East End Pharmacy
Princeton Ave
Fairview Pharmacy
South Sts
Bluefield Pharmacy
Bluefield Ave
Goody’s Drug Store
Bluefield, VA
Goodykoontz Drug Stores, Inc
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