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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1926

Page

10

Barksdale Fulcher Wedding in Virginia April Ceremony

The marriage of Miss Marian Fulcher and Mr John P Barksdale was held April 4 in Virginia at the Protestant Episcopal church. The bride, 18, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs B Fulcher of West Virginia. The groom, an electrical engineer for Gilliam Coal and Coke, is the son of the late Mr and Mrs J P Barksdale. The couple will reside in Meads West Virginia after August 1.

Mar John P. Barksdale Marian Fulcher B Felcher W. Va Gilliam Coal and Coke County J. P. Barksdale Washington Baltimore Ates Eads M. W. Va

Patriotic July Fourth Service at Bramewell High School

The Junior Woman's Club of Bramewell hosts a patriotic program at the high school this Sunday July Fourth. Churches are invited to join in the service and all the local girls choirs will participate. Dr George West Diehl of Athens will deliver the address.

Bramewell George West Diehl Athens

Missionary Speaker Br. Consar Unable to Attend

Br. J. A. Consar of St. Albans W V, on furlough from Japan, was scheduled to speak Wednesday before the Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary but cannot attend due to a telegraphic notification received Saturday. His absence is a genuine regret for the group meeting at Binefield.

J. A. Consar St. Albans Westminster Presbyterian Sharch

Bridge luncheon honors Mrs Fredeking and daughter

A joint luncheon at one o'clock Wednesday will honor Mrs Fredeking of Huntington and her daughter Mrs F A Mond. The event, hosted with Mrs Russell Ritz, will be held at Blue Country Club and marks a tribute to Mrs Fredeking.

Baker F. Amond Blue Country Club Mr . Fredeking Huntington Russell Ritz

Bland Street Church Young Peoples Society Meet

The Bland Street Church young people group met at Kathryn Smoot’s home on the Cumberland Road with a program including Ruth O Vilbie Ruth Baylor and Mrs F P Dutl ey. Attendees included Virginia Bernard and Mary Louise Wade with visitors Mrs A D Laforie and Mrs Walter Adkins. The next session is set for the first Monday in August with Virginia Bernard.

Young People's Society of Bland Street Kathryn Smoot Cumberland Road Ruth O ' Vilbie Ruth Baylor Dutley New Bennet Reyburn Hale Greeneville William Hicke Catherine Adkins Anna Belle Honaker Miss Smoot T. R. Smoot Mise Mary Louise Wade Mary Louise Wade Ruth Owen Mary Catherine Adkine Eloise Oliver Grace Owen Ruth Smith Anna Owen Ellen Kitts Virginia Bernard Sarah Oliver Mary Brooks Virginia Saunders Mamie Whitjock Fontaine Emma High Aileen Caldwell Nellie Conaway A. D. Laforie Charleston S&s. C Walter Adkins Parnell Jackson W. Tl. Quekemeyer Mre. P. I Biand Street

Eastern Star Meets for Monday Installation at Masonic Temple

The regular meeting of the Eastern Star is scheduled for Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the Masonic Temple. An installation of officers will take place followed by a social hour and refreshments.

The Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Bluefield to host New Lebanon Sunday School Convention

The convention will meet next year in Bluefield with the Sunday school of Calvary Baptist church. It covers Buchanan Dickerson Russell Tazewell and Bland counties and much of Mercer. The body met Friday at Cleveland Virginia and was adjourned.

Bluefield New Lebanon Calvary Baptist Church Buchanan Dickerson Russell Tazewell Bland Mercer Cleveland

Attendance Banner Awarded At Cleveland Sunday School Meet

Flapper Fanny reports the Cleveland Baptist church Sunday school held a well attended meeting reaching new support and efficiency levels. The Calvary Baptist church of this city won the attendance banner as sixty four members traveled seventy five miles in six cars and a truck.

Cleveland Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church

Recital by Miss Catherine James in Bluefield

Miss Catherine James presented a piano and voice recital at the M. BE church in Bluefield praising a varied program of classical works. Miss Kathleen Stinson accompanied. James plans a Lake Junaluska summer engagement with a noted violinist. Flower Mission Day planned for July 2 at Hamilton Hall Bland Street Church Richmond.

Bluefield Catherine James M. BE Mies James Kathleen Stinson James Lake Junaluska

Weaver Family Reunion Travels Near Asheville

L. FE. Weaver from Honduras visited with sister Miss Minnie Weaver amid a family reunion. Mrs. H. L. Jones of Charlotte and Miss Pearl Weaver of Weaverville joined, with travel companions Billie Brammer Blanche Brammer and Susie Wilson as they left by motor for Asheville and Charlotte. The party visited Pisgah for a camp breakfast before continuing their vacation.

L. FE. Weaver Honduras Central America Minnie Weaver H. L. Jones Charlotte N. C Pearl Weaver Weaverville Motor Jones Billie Blanche Brammer Susie Wilson Asheville Pearle Brammer Pisgah

Marriage of Miss Lydia Radwan to L A Ammar in Williamson

Miss Lydia Radwan and L A Ammar of Williamson will wed this afternoon at 136 Giles Street the residence of the bride’s sister Mrs J Simon. The ceremony will be conducted by the Rev Solomon Saireny of Charleston with Miss Asma Radwan as bridesmaid and N A Ammar as best man. The bride will wear a white bridal gown with elk net veil and orange blossoms. A wedding supper will follow.

Lydia Radwan L. A. Ammar Williamson J. Simon Giles Street Solomon Saireny Charleston Asma Radwan N. A. Ammar

Trinity church group to meet with Mrs J T Garrison

The Business Woman's Circle of Trinity church will meet with Mrs J T Garrison at 509 College avenue Thursday evening at 7 30. A full attendance is desired.

Trinity Church J. T. Garrison College Avenue

Mrs Agnes Heggs Plans Return to Ireland for Rest of Family

Agnes Heggs will depart next month for Ireland with Matthew Morgan who travels to attend the Eucharistic Congress in Chicago. Relatives include Mr Morecan by marriage and J J McAnany's sister Mrs yes, long in America, awaiting reunion with kin. Mrs F R Forrest hosted a dinner for Mrs Regnes and friends on Union Street.

Agnes Heggs Ireland Matthew Morgan Chicago Morecan Yes J. J. McAnany America

Delightful Outing at Lake Shawnee for Local Youth

Delightful outing Friday evening at Lake Shawnee entertained Miss Ariene Geordon and Miss Ruth Harris along with many young people. The party included Vernie Geordon Gladys Harris Leona Carter Geneva Carter Cleo Harris Billie Journell Hazel Woodyard Zolla Francisco Mrs J C Harris Mrs Reese Carter Lindsay Rolen Joan Black Clarence Clark Dennis Hennng R Humphreys Sognor Sharp Treva Carter Charlie Carter. Boat riding and swimming were the main activities and an elaborate picnic dinner was served.

Ariene Geordon Ruth Harris Lake Shawnee Vernie Geordon Gladys Harris Leona Carter Geneva Carter Cleo Harris Billie Journell Hazel Woodyard Zolla Francisco J. C. Harris Reese Carter Lindsay Rolen Joan Black Clarence Clark Dennis Henng R. Humphreys Sognor Sharp Treva Carter Chariie

Mrs. Hattie G Scott Announces Mary Lee Marriage

Mrs Hattie G Scott announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Lee to Mr William Henry in a formal notice. The announcement names the families and marks a forthcoming wedding event.

Hattie G. Scott Mary Lee William Henry

Barbee-Bowling Wedding Ties Princeton Couple

On Saturday morning June 26 at 11 o clock at the Bowling residence in Princeton the ceremony joined Miss Mattie Virginia Bowling and Mr Lee J Barbee Jr of Bluefield Va in marriage The Rev J T Simeon D D of Bluefield College officiated The bride wore moonlight grey with cream lace and bouquets The groom is a First National Bank employee in Bluefield After the ceremony the couple left for White Sulphur Springs for a honeymoon and will reside in Bluefield Va after July 10

A. L. Bowling Honaker Avenue Princeton Mattie Virginia Lee J. Barbee, Jr Bluefield J. T. Simeon D. D Bluefield College Frances Honaker Madrigal Feminetti Denny Shuff Mencer Arm Thelma Bowling Elizabeth DeJarnette Phillip Williamson Piuefield James K. Litz James McNeer Yong First National Bank of White Sulphur Springs

Mrs Hazel Elliott Honored by Sister and Family

Mrs. R W Honaker hosted Friday dinner for her sister Mrs W T Eliott and Eliotts daughter Mrs David Pritchard and Mr Pritchard. Mrs Pritchard was Hazel Elaine Elliott before her recent marriage.

R. W. Honaker W. T. Eliott David Pritchard Pritchard

Local Happenings and Visits Highlight Weekend

Mrs. Thomas B. Henely of Preston street is improving at St. Luke's hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bath and daughters Patricia and Jane plan a two week vacation at Clifton Forge Virginia. W. F. Francis of Princeton visits his daughter Mra H W Weiser for the weekend. Mra T J Dawson state P T A president spent the weekend.

Thomas B. Henely Preston Street St. Luke's Hospital Nick Bath Patricia Jane Clifton Forge W. F. Francis Princeton Mra H. W. Weiser Mra. T. J. Dawson P.T

Bluefield Social Roundup Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits

In Bluefield many residents and visitors are noted. Katherine James plans a camp stay and will lead music in Bluefield schools. Dr. R. A. Henderson and daughter Ruth visited with two nursing trainees. Various families from Charlotte, Savannah, Roanoke, Norfolk, and Kentucky guests spent weekends or weeklong visits. Local shoppers and residents make trips to nearby towns and events.

Local Observers Attend Meetings and Travels Across States

A series of short notes records visits and trips by residents including Miss Barlow visiting Falls M for a weekend, Howard J. Tabor Jr. at land avenue home, Chambley of Bland away with a sale in Roanoke, and Virginia Hoge joining a Dr. and Mrs. Meador at an osteopathic convention in Louisville. Lester McNabb and Fagg Neal depart for a three month tour of western states, T. C. Rapass vacationing in Norfolk, and others traveling to Buckeye Lake, Morgantown, Savannah, and Bluefield. Also noted are medical delegates from the West Virginia Osteopathic Society and a hospital operation recovery in Bluefield. The British gas industry is cited with its coal use and employment figures.

Ray B. Vaught Mabel Heldreth Rural Retreat Sayers F. Harman Yukon W. Va Marie Adama Whitewood Honaker Department Robert Little St. Luke’s Hospital Minnie Sparks Tazewell Henry Preston Wl Moss Burkes Garden Bluefield McNeer Boys L. A. Wright Matoaka R. O. Rogers Anne Patrick Springs Vestal Thomas University of Virginia F. T. Ridley Annie Elle Fishbourne Roanoke C. M. Nalls Norfolk Barlow Falls M Howard J. Tabor Ts ii Land Avenue Chambley Bland Sellaieee Virginia Hoge Meador Hinton Louisville Eades and West Virginia Morris J. C. Demain Morgantown Hope Demain G. W. Woodring City C. T. Cotton Savannah W. P. Douthat Augusta Street YY. Murman Teese Nee Winkleman Portland Hubble Balsam Street Golter Bluefield Sanitarium

Two Happy Homes Testify to Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Goldie Shoup of May View Illinois and Mrs. J Storms of 29 Lane Street Paterson New Jersey praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring health and strength. They claim improved well being helped them perform housework and lift family happiness.

Lydia F. Pinkham Goldie Shoup Linois J. Storms Lane Street Paterson N. J

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barksdale-Fulcher Junior Woman's Club Mrs. Fredeking Young People’s Society Sheering Virginia Carvel Isadore Cohen Co. Jewelers Federal St. Bluefield Constance Flapper Fanny W. C. T. U. Mission Hamilton Hall Jennie Cassidy New York Observer Roxbury Boston Jennie Cassiday Flower Mission Frances Willard National Wan’s Christian Temperance Union Bland Street Church Business Woman's Circle Ben AL Clu Vietnaw Wrewesseuy Redigo's Department G. DE Witt Fowler Clinedinst Studio DB. C Pedigo Barbee Philadelphia Beckley Katherine James R. A. Henderson Buchanan Mountain School Council Ruth Henderson Mary Austin George Cook George Jr Wilcoe George Woodring Will Douthat Douthat Daisy Parsons Mary Troy J. H. Barlow Eckman George Melcher J. E. Gerald Joe Wilds J. FP. Fiunt Elizabeth Ann Ida M. Blunt Richmond, Ya Lydia Pinkham Rts Gruen Joyce Co Hluefield Jewelry Git West Virginian Hotel South West Virginia Henry Rodgin Company Henry Rodgin Co
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