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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

10

Brown Party visitors greet Thornton McCulloch store

Mrs. Loren Jones, popular during the John Brown revival, sent a cordial greeting to the Thornton McCulloch store Young ladies. Mr and Mrs Jones are vacationing in Wichita Kansas. Clyde Kilby, secretary to the evangelist, reported the party members not at White Sulphur Springs Ark are enjoying a busy but pleasant stay there.

Thornton- McCulloch Loren Jones Jones Wichita Kansas Clyde Kilby White Sulphur Springs Ark

YWCA to move headquarters to Fallon Building

Arrangements are made to relocate the YWCA headquarter offices from the Blue Triangle center to the Fallon Building on Federal Street next week. The group, about 500 members strong, will operate in renovated quarters offering cozy, convenient space and hosts daily luncheons for business and professional women prepared by Katherine Mattox.

Blue Triangle Center Fallon Federal Street Katherine Mattox

Charmin' Visitor Horner to Sing at Westminster Church

Miss Horner, noted vocalist and guest in Bluefield with her sister Mrs L A Jackson of Stowers street, has been the honoree at several informal socials this season. She will sing at Westminster church Sunday morning and plans to depart Monday for Lynchburg.

Bluefield Miss Horner L. A. Jackson Stowers Street Westminster Church Lynchburg Frank Y. Jackson Abingdon C. C. Caldwell Graham James Bourne Aera Charline Fuller Honaker Daisy Lyons Beckley Gladys Belcher Landgraff W. Va Sarah Zaltman North Washington H.C Pedigo Cedar Bluff Witt Perkins Nell Rose Welch C. A. Stone Roanoke F.C. Stone Oakhurst Avenue Eliza Martin Frances Roberts Salem W Va J.L. Williams Princeton Avenue Fred W. Bell E. Katz Atlanta, Ga Howard N. Evanson Pittsburg Gary McDowell County R. Y. Luther Vi Vian Pottsville Pluefield

Parcel Post Sale At First Presbyterian Church

Section three of the First Presbyterian church will hold a parcel post sale in the church basement Friday evening. A good program has been arranged and tempting refreshments will be served. The public is invited.

First Presbyterian Church

Bluefield Quota Club Holds Luncheon Today

The Bluefield Quota Club will hold its regular luncheon conference at noon today at the West Virginian, inviting members to attend the meeting in the city.

Bluefield West Virginian

Sacred Heart Picnic Plans Expanded For Sunday

Elaborate plans are made for a church picnic to be held Sunday afternoon under Sacred Heart church. One track will be at Mrs. Mary Fwald’s home on Rogers Street for north and west residents, another at Mrs. J J Phillips’s 220 Wyoming Street for south blue field and east town. Trucks depart for Shannondale at 2 pm. All congregants invited to bring baskets.

Sacred Heart Church Mary Fwald Rogers Street Mercer Street J. J. Phillips Wyoming Street South Bluefield Shannondale

Sneed and Lawson wed at Princeton in pleasant surprise

Mr. Reymond Sneed and Miss Leola Lawson married at Princeton Thursday at 4 by C H Cassidy. The bride is a Bluefield girl and Sneed is a senior position with the Western Union Telegraph Company in Princeton. Friends send wishes for happiness.

Reymond Sneed Leola Lawson Princeton C. H. Cassidy Bluefield Mr. Sneed Western Union Telegraph Company

Mixed Foursomes Set At Bluefield Country Club

Saturday June 28 the regular mixed foursome tournament will be held at Bluefield Country Club. Players must notify Mrs H Markle if unable to play so substitutions can be arranged. Pairings list numerous named players and partners for the event.

Bluefield Country Club H. Markle O. V. Parsons R. T. Little. Parker Berry W. W. Rix

Good Manners and Inclusive Conversation Etiquette

The passage advises that it is bad manners to invite one person to your house while excluding another you are talking with. It suggests waiting for an opportunity when the excluded person is not present in the conversation.

Wedding of Miss Mary G O Neil and Daniel Goodin

The marriage took place at 6 20 pm Thursday at the officiating minister Reverend J M Carter home. The couple plans a post wedding trip to Muncie Indiana and the Great Lakes with a home in Bluefield after July 1.

Mary G. O'Neil Daniel Goodin J. M. Carter Mr. In Perdue University Indiana Bluefield Gas and Power Company Beaver High School Ausbury College Wilmore Kentucky J. Waters Company A. C. Wilder South Street R. BE. Edwards Goodin Bluefield Add

Telegraph Employees Enjoy Outdoor Shannondale Outing

Daily Telegraph staffers left the office around 6:30 pm for a Shannondale gathering. They traveled by big truck and an extra car, feasted outdoors on hot dogs and sides, danced after lunch, swam, and socialized with notable attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stevens and many colleagues.

A. W. Cox Employees Enjoy Gay Picnic Near Shannondale

About twenty employees from A. W. Cox department store gathered for a gay picnic last evening near Whenever church on the Tazewell road. After a bountiful luncheon the party traveled to Shannondale where they spent several pleasant hours at the resort. The outing, hosted by store management, was noted as one of the season’s delightful outdoor events.

A. W. Cox Department Store Church Tazewell Road Shannondale

Luncheon Honors Mrs T O Deaumer In Bluefield

Mrs Philip Lilly hosted a refined luncheon at 111 Jefferson Street in Bluefield to honor Mrs T O Deaumer and her sister Mrs John Dickson, noted visitors of the season. Guests included Mrs Henry Perkins and others, seated at a single candlelit table with five course menu and rose decor.

Philip Lilly T. O. Deanmer John Dickson Bluefield Jefferson Street T. O. Deaumer Henry Perkins S. W. Shumate Claude Taylor J. T. Thornton Theo Hundley Russell Ritz Robert Peters A. L. Rhodes L. D. Wilmore Lilly Mary Lee Wagner

City youths gather for 6:20 tabernacle meeting

Young people of the city are to meet this evening at 6 20 at the tabernacle. Attendees are reminded to bring their John Brown hymn books and Bibles.

Tabernacle John Brown

Movements and Visits Among Bluefield Notables

Bluefield area residents and visitors are noted in a long personals column. Sam Silverman of Baltimore plans relocating his family to Clarktown. Miss Mamie Stone visits from Roanoke with nephews John and Edmund Stone. Miss Loriie Harris from Lynchburg stays with Aunt Mrs. Honeycutt. many others travel, shop, or visit relatives across Virginia and nearby towns.

Sam Silverman Baltimore Oneieres Liebman Brothers Clarktown Mamie Stone Roanoke John Edmond Stone E. C. Stone Oakhurst Avenue Loriie Harris Lynchburg W. A. Honeycutt J. M. Orr Narrows Bluefield B. Goode Mary Roles Princeton C. E. Painter Athens Clavie McBride Galaxia B. B. Leedy Groseclose Virginia Tincie Wyrick Prestonsburg Chapman Alderson Graham L. B. Kirk Worth Mary McParland Elbert W. Va Lacy Tynes Lucy Tynes William Gillespie Tazewell M. M. Seavers Marton Eugene Palmer Carl Palmer Frederick Street W. F. Palmer Jefferson Street Lucretia Stevenson Berwind Bertha Duncan Salem Sarah Christie St. Luke's Hospital W. E. Toohey South Dakota Misa Virginia Hamilton Huntingtop G. P. Witg Louise Aldine Hamilton Misa Evelyn Shannon Anna Woods Gainesville Essie Brown Witten’s Mill Binefield J. S. Meadows Anna Larson Arthur Larsen Pearle Billie Brammer Shangondale L. A. Kitts Norfolk Street Foster McFarland T. & Vass Hinton Cooper Hinton Hospital Vass P. E. Vass M. N. Carper Preston Street Bluefield Sanitarium C. W. Ward Cumberland West Virginian J. H. Perry J. KE. Martin Thelma Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls New York Norfolk Luther Bates Royster Bates W. C. Fletcher Bishop Rogers Street Clara Dillon Bland Luke's Hospital

London insurers push to make cancer a notifiable disease

Insurance firms plan joint action to require reporting of cancer cases. They aim to create a formal notifiable disease list, highlighting public health and policy implications.

London

Hull man survives bombing to celebrate 102nd birthday

James Cornock of Hull England marked his 102nd birthday after his home was bombed by Germans during the war. He survived the blast and reached his milestone amid memories of wartime hardship.

Hull Eng James Cornock

London Gambler Society Names Shielded by Kerr Fine

Major Robert Kerr paid a 5000 dollar fine to protect the names of society people who gambled in his home.

Aids Society Gamblers London Robert Kerr

Pickpocket Swarm Strikes New York in Weeklong Surge

Police report a tenfold rise in pickpocket activity across New York City during the past week. Detectives warn shoppers and commuters to stay vigilant as crowds grow.

New York

Vacation Bible School Engagement Reaches 250 in Bluefield

First Christian Church reports 250 students enrolled as 37 new joiners boost attendance. Pupils praise verse finding contests class activities moving pictures and stories with Ruth named favorite character by girls. Missionaries teachers nurses and preachers show varied career interests in essays. Parents asked to donate a dollar for school expenses while remaining optional. program includes two reels of motion pictures this morning.

First Christian Church Ruth David Joseph Daniel Jesus God Paul Pruett Julian Mangus Frances Croy Beulah Wall Vernie Gordon John Brown Bluefield Broadway Benjamin Franklin

Greater Bluefield Day Slogan Chosen For July 12

The Greater Bluefield Day planning group selects Come to the Wedding as the event slogan and July 12 as the reunion date. W J Cole is generalissimo with R E Baldwin as vice chairman and Conrad Brevick secretary. A 20 member general committee plus multiple subcommittees organize publicity financing and programs. The Brookyln Lodge No 22 hosts the largest local Elks group with about 11 636 members.

Greater Bluefield Eld New Bluefield Chamber of Commerce W. J. Cole R. E. Baldwin Vicechairman Conrad Brevick K. C. Patty C. L. Cheyney K. B. Thomas W. C. Warlick Frank Baylor Fred Chris T. O'S. Wilson Ralph Millar J. H. Holbrook Tanner Ray Barnett

Mrs. Davis Recovers Strength in Jamestown Letter

Mrs. Alice Davis of Jamestown New York shares a hopeful account describing nerve weakness back pains and discouragement. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and strength enabling her to run a rooming house and perform all duties.

Alice Davis Jamestown N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham

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