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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1934

Page

4

Mrs Kabler Wins Rocky Club Tournament in Narrow Finish

Mrs J H Kabler defeated Mrs W C Slusher one up at Bluefield Country Club to claim the Rocky club tournament. Kabler set a new 18 hole ladies course record with 41 and 39 while Slusher birdied No 1 with a handicap. Mrs J H Hardy beat Mrs R H Kelley 5 4 in the defeated flight.

J. H Kabler W. C. Slusher Bluefield Slusher Kabler Slueher J. H. Hardy R. H. Kelley

Miss Litton Hosts Pleasant Pearl Street Tea

Miss Kathleen Litton entertained Tuesday afternoon at her Pearl street home for guest Miss Rosenelle Starke of Bristol Virginia and visitor Miss Sara Catherine Meek guest of Mr I N Fuqua Parkway. The party featured rock games at two tables and a party plate at the end. Mrs J G Litton assisted with hospitality.

Kathleen Litton Pearl Street Rosenelle Starke Bristol Sara Catherine Meek I. N. Fuqua Parkway Rock Miss Litton J. G. Litton

D V B S Outings Preview South Bluefield Vacation Bible School

Preliminary to closing exercises the South Bluefield Daily Vacation Bible School schedules outings for each department. Junior and intermediate go to Shannondale on the Tazewell road today leaving Trinity Methodist at 11 this morning. Primary goes Thursday at the same hour. Beginners tour upper Oakhurst Avenue tomorrow with bathing suits and 10-cent pool fee. Closing exercises at Trinity Church Friday at 8 pm with 245 students and 30 teachers. public invited.

South Trinity Church

Lawn Party at Mrs. Delott Home Tonight

The Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem hosts a lawn party at 2110 Jefferson Street this evening at 8 30. The event titled A Trip to Coney Island promises an entertaining show, games and dancing with a hoped for large attendance.

8. Delott Jefferson Street Ahavath Sholem Coney Island

Popular couple weds in quiet Bluefield home ceremony

Miss Lena Marie Deaton became the bride of Mr. Frank W. Lawrence in a ring ceremony at Mrs. George T. Deaton’s Bluefield home. Rev. Charlies H. Williams officiated. Mrs. Frank McGlothin played Lohengrin’s Bridal Chorus. The couple plans residence at 1401 Avenue after July 10.

George T. Deaton Bluefield Lena Marie Frank W. Lawrence Bluestone W. Va Charlies H. ‘Williams Graham Methodist Church Frank McGlothiin MacDowell Lawrence Mollie D. Deaton Graham High School Old State Teachers’ College Tazewell County E. Lawrence N. and W. Railway Company Eas 1401 Avenue

Luncheon Sponsorship by Mrs Williams Circle

Mrs George Williams circle of Blandieee sponsors luncheons on Thursday and Friday at the home of Mrs 8 C Douglas on College avenue.

George Williams Bland 8. C. Douglas College Avenue

Harlie Boulanger with Famous Orchestra At Bluefield Dance

Harlie Boulanger and his celebrated orchestra will perform at the Bluefield Clover club annual summer dance on Tuesday July 3 at the Bluefield Country club. The group has been featured on CBS network and played at leading hotels and supper clubs as well as universities including Cornell Yale Boston New York and Wisconsin.

Harlie Boulanger Bluefield Clover Club Bluefield Country Club Columbia Broadcasting System Cornell Yale Boston New York Wisconsin

Shower For Miss Cox In Bridgewater Honors Hannah Cox

Miss Marie Cox hosted a home shower in Bridgewater for future bride Miss Hannah Cox with help from Mrs. Roy Clarke and Miss Mattie Miller. Guests enjoyed a contest and a romantic tour reveal ending with a chest of gifts while many attendees received gifts and a salad course was served.

Marie Cox Bridgewater Hannah Cox Clarence Haga Roy Clarke Mattie Miller Dora Cram Vernie Baker Annie Early Kathleen Fry Edythe Garst Martie Miller Salome Kiser Mary Elizabeth Miller Naomi E. Miller Edith Cox Lois Cox Dove Brower Joe Crist Alice Clarke Charlotte Clark S. F. Cox J. N. Dickson W. 8. Flory W. F. Fry D. H. Hildebrand I. S. Long L. V. Miller George Miller S. C. Miller C. B. Smith Sallie Zigler

New Arrival at St Luke's Hospital

Mr and Mrs C G Crow of 2240 Washington Street announce the birth of a daughter named Mary Ellen born Monday evening at St Luke's Hospital.

Pleasant S Q Bible Class Picnic At Lake Place

The S Q Bible class of Bland Street Methodist held a Tuesday evening picnic at Lake Place, the Shott residence on Bland road hosting thirty one members. Guests included Mrs Jank Ammons of Braxton Miss and Mrs Harry Tyree with teachers Mrs Shott and Mrs Quekemeyer. Guest meals featured fried chicken and other foods served in the water garden.

Bland Street Methodist Church O. J. Carter Union Street Harry Tyree Shott

Mrs. Rogers Hosts Informal Bridge Party

Mrs. A. C. Rogers hosted a Monday evening bridge party at her College avenue home honoring Miss Gladys Cash. Decorations featured garden flowers. Mrs. Ruth Smith Thornburg assisted with hospitality. Four tables played. high score went to Mrs. Harold Miller, second to Mrs. J. B. Rades. Miss Cash received a guest prize. An appetizing salad course was served.

A. C. Rogers College Avenue Gladys Cash C. W. Waterman Jr J. W. Cash Carolina Avenue Rogers Ruth Smith Thornburg Harold Miller J. B. Rades Misa Cash

Banquet Honors Lincoln Bible Class at First Christian Church

About sixty attended a joint banquet last evening at the First Christian church hosted by the Ruth circle and Loyal Daughters class for the Lincoln Bible class. Rev. Ben Johnson led prayers, with musical numbers by city entertainers and a program announced by Miss Arlene Geordon. Dr. J. B. Galbraith praised the event, and plans for a July 10 supper were announced.

First Christian Church Ruth Circle Loyal Daughters Ben §. Johnson Johnson Hazel Leslie L. A. Thomas Ben S. Johnson Arlene Geordon Virginia Bivens Henry Fortune Sybil Cartwright J. B. Galbriath Lincoln Bible Class

Bluefield Chapter of Eastern Star Installs New Officers

Bluefield chapter 66 Order of Eastern Star held a large installation at the Masonic temple with about 200 in attendance including guests from outside the city. Mrs EB Gregory was installed as worthy matron and John F. Land as trustee. the ceremony featured floral garden décor, fairy dancers, vocal pieces, and a formal reception.

Bluefield Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ryland T. Phelps R. Beamer Marshall George Woods W. T. Elliott Mies Ethel Crawford H. G. Steele Joy Ann Nelson Florence Lee Galloway Shirley Ann Albright Mary Ellen DeVault Jean DeVault Dorothy Bingham June Lee Forrest Dorothy Dunn Mary Ann Rogers Jo Ann Smith Betty Sheton Norma Lee Edwards D. E. Templeton Faries Mr. Gregory Mrs. Gregory Edgar Guest

Dance at Keystone by Cotillion Club at Pythian Hall

Keystone Cotillion club hosts a dance Thursday night from 10 to 3 at the Pythian hall Keystone. Music by C S Belton and his Society Syncopators direct from Palm Beach. Chaperons include Mr and Mrs William Beary Alma Mrs John L Tierney Powhatan Mr and Mrs Sam McKenzie and Mr and Mrs F D Ripley.

Keystone Cotiliion Club Pythian Hall Keystone C. S. Belton Society Syncopators Palm Beach William Beary Algoma John L. Tierney Powhatan Sam McKenzie F. D. Ripley

Daugher Born to Mr and Mrs Neel of Welch

Mr and Mrs Cecil E Neel of Welch are the parents of a daughter born Sunday at Grace hospital. The baby is named Jane Veronica. The mother Mary Veronica Ball of Bluefield Va is Harry W Ball's sister of the Sunset News staff. The father formerly worked at Cole Baking company before transfer to Welch plant.

Cecil E. Neel Welch Grace Hospital Jane Veronica Mary Veronica Ball Bluefield Harry W. Ball Sunset News Neel Cole Baking Company

Oliver announces birth of son Robert Boyd

Mr and Mrs R J Oliver of east Wayne street announce the birth of a son at St Luke s hospital born Sunday morning The baby has been named Robert Boyd The mother is former Miss Josephine Waldron

R. J. Oliver East Wayne Street St. Luke's Hospital Robert Boyd Josephine Waldron

Mid-Week Service at First Christian Church

The mid week prayer service is set for this evening at 7 45 in the Christian Endeavor room on the upper floor of the First Christian church. Miss Virginia Bivens will lead the singing and perform a special selection. Mrs C G Harris was the soloist last Sunday evening.

Christian Endeavor Room First Christian Church Virginia Bivens C. G. Harris

Rehearsal Parties For Cash Waterman Nuptials

Following the rehearsal of Miss Gladys Cash and Mr. C W Waterman Jr the bridal party enjoyed a buffet supper at 6 at the home of the bride elects parents Mr and Mrs J W Cash on Carolina avenue An elaborate menu was served Later at 8 30 the bridal party attended an informal affair at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Booth on Jefferson street

Gladys Cash C. W. Waterman Jr J. W. Cash Carolina Avenue Ann Frank Booth Jefferson Street

Miss Margaret Johnson to Join Hiram House Work

Miss Margaret Johnson daughter of Rev Ben O Johnson pastor of the First Christian church travels to Cleveland Ohio to connect with the Hiram house for social service work during July and August. She is a Bethany College graduate Bethany West Virginia.

Margaret Johnson Ben 8. Johnson First Christian Church Cleveland Hiram House Miss Johnson Bethany College Bethany W. Va

Mrs Ann M Lesser and Rose Slotnick Visit Sister in Crumpler

Mrs. Ann M Lesser and Miss Rose Slotnick, executive staff of the Federation of Jewish Char es, are visiting her sister Miss Ray Matz for a few days en route to Lone Pine, her summer home in Crumpler North Carolina.

Lone Pine Crumpler N. C Ann M. Lesser Rose Slotnick Ray Matz Mrs. Lesser Miss Slotnick The de Federation of Jewish Chares

Interesting Nuptial Event The marriage of Miss Vergle Spence

Miss Vergle Spence and Mr. Willis Summers were united in marriage in a ceremony reported with details of the couple and the venue. Family and local guests attended as the couple began their life together.

Vergle Spence Mr. Willis Summers

Summer wedding in Bland Virginia ties Summers to Spence family

The June 9 ceremony at Bland Virginia united the bride, daughter of W. R. Spence of Bramwell road, with the bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Summers of Bluefield Virginia. The newlyweds will live with the Summers parents for now.

Bland W. R. Spence Bramwell Road W. E. Summers Bluefield

Matewan child injured by horse discharged from sanitarium

Billy Hoskins son of Mr and Mrs W R Hoskins of Matewan has been discharged from Bluefield sanitarium where he was treated after a horse accident at the Oliver home on Wayne Street. He is a five year old twin and is improving.

Billy Hoskins W. R. Hoskins Matewan Oliver Home Wayne Street Bluefield Sanitarium Hoskins Buster Hoskins Helen Oliver S. EK. Haynes Kroger

Local Social Notes From Bluefield Telegraph Area

Ada L Sutter of Meade Virginia visits J and Mrs C G Crowe on Washington Street in Bluefield Pictured are Blanche Younger of Mount Jackson with her daughter Elizabeth visiting Mrs B H Hancock and Mr Hancock on Parkway Lila Taylor is able to be out after influenza Sara Catherine Meek of Burkes Garden guests of Mrs N Fuqua on Parkway

Bluefield Burke's Garden N. Fuqua Parkway

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. V. B. S. Outings Miss Cox Mrs. Rogers Ficers Boyd Rutherford South Bluefield Beulah Vermillion, Mgr Bland ST Jane Veronica Neel William McCraw Kraft Kraft Music Hall Paul Whiteman Deems Taylor N.bc E.D.S.T Bluefield Produce and Provision CO Bluefield and Mullens Kraft Cheese Chicago Lydia B. Pinkham Telia Copenhagen
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