Bridal shower honors Miss Kathryn te and future bride Miss White
Alma Carlton hosted a miscellaneous shower at her home in honor of Miss Kathryn te ahead of her marriage to Karl C. Eddins of Kimball West Virginia on March 3. The red and white decor featured candlelight roses and a roses altar with a heart and Cupid arrow. Gifts fell around the bride under a opening heart while Beulah Suit played piano readings by Lucille Wilburn and several contests entertained. Eppling won best recipe for the bride elect. The couple plans to live in Bristol with Kitts described as well respected. he was joined by Ernest Kitts and Mrs Kitts plus Mrs W P Callaham en route from Miami to Portsmouth Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Carlton
Kathryn Te
Karl C. Eddins
Kimball
W. Va
Ruton
Dan Cupid
Miss White
William Duncan
Ripplemead
Charlie Pollard
Petersburg
Austin Caperton
Slab Fork
Ethel DuLaney
Pearisburg
Louise Rose
Mrs. Caperton
Miss DuLaney
M Clay Mason
Bernard Mason
Richard DuLaney
Frances Mason
Min Mason
Bertha Spangler
Wanda Thomas
Margaret Dills
Pearsburg
Maude Chariton
Roanoke, Va
Bertha Ballard
Peterstown
Bristol Herald-Courier
Kitts-Allison
Hettie Callaham Allison
Henry Bishop Kitts
Bluefield
Moore Street
Kable
Kitts
Quota Club Marked by Honor and Bridal Toasts
The Quota Club met at noon at the Est Virginian with Mrs. H. B. Jessee as guest of honor. Thelma Witt, now Mrs. Jessee, received a silver ice tea spoons set as a gift. Rev. W. H. DuBose praised women’s roles in business and service. Hazel Crawford entertained with a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club
Virginian
H. 8. Jessee
Thelma Witt
Jessee
Beulah Price
W. H. DuBose
Hazel Crawford
Louise Hawkins
Bluefield Singer Mrs Harris to Perform at First Baptist
Mrs G C Harris will sing at the First Baptist church Sunday morning in Bluefield after moving from Roanoke to make her home. Miss Elizabeth Bond will sing at the evening hour, adding a second performance to the church program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Harris
Bluefield
Roanoke
First Baptist Church
Elizabeth Bond
Bluefield Earns Honors at Abingdon Epworth League Meet
Bluefield district shone at the Epworth League conference in Abingdon Virginia as Miss Mary Sue Tynes was elected president of the Holston conference and the Bluefield entrants won the stunt night contests. Mrs W H Carr Prince Eades and Arthur Hendricks returned from Abingdon Friday with others including Miss Mary Sue Tynes Wilson Phelps Miss Beatrice Yearout Rev Frank Y Jackson Frank Jackson Jr and Robert Hicks scheduled to arrive home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Epworth League
Abingdon
Mary Sue Tynes
W. H. Carr
Prince Eades
Arthur Hendricks
Wilson Phelps
Beatrice Yearout
Frank Y. Jackson
Frank Jackson, Jr
Robert Hicks
Marriage of Miss Amelia Perry to Mr George Hartery
The ceremony took place at Bland Street Methodist Church parsonage with Rev. J A Bays officiating. Miss Amelia Perry of the city married Mr George Hartery of Princeton in a ring ceremony witnessed by Mrs Bays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Perry
George Hartery
Princeton
Bland Street Methodist Church
J. A. Bays
Spaghetti Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilson
A Thursday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. O'J. Wilson featured Signor Caesar Ronconi of Bologna Italy preparing spaghetti in his acclaimed style. Attendees included Cecil Johnson French Easley John Pinnell and Misses Sarah Bowen Louise Bowen Olive Johnston Ella Holroyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O'J. Wilson
Signor Caesar Ronconi
Bologna
Italy
Wilson
Signor Ronconi
Cecil Johnson
French Easley
John Pinnell
Sarah Bowen
Louise Bowen
Olive Johnston
Ella Holroyd
Delightful DAR Card Party in Bluefield Club
A DAR benefit card party hosted by John Chapman Chapter at the Bluefield Country Club drew a gay gathering of ladies from Princeton Russellville and Graham. Hosts and guests dressed the room in blue white and flags with refishments of ice cake coffee and mints served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
John Chapman
Daughters of the American Revolution
D. A. RR
Matthew French
Princeton
J. R. Rich
H. C. Eliott
H. KE. DeJarnette
Gordon Todd
T. O'J. Wilson
Harman Woodyard
Graham
James O'Keefe
Robert Peters
Lyde Baldwin
Walter Perkins
J. H. Hardy
Harry Waug
H. T. Riddick
A. E. Knee
J. W. Overstreet
Katherine Hardy
Elizabeth Hooper
Jeanette Mason
Mary Gordon Perkins
Clarence McClaugherty
P. W. Poff
John Dickson
Pittsburg
Sue Payne Stewart
Norman McDowell
Jas. E
Bluefield Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Bluefield residents and visitors fill the week with social calls. Mrs. J. H. Wood yard hosts T. C. Sadler from Roscoe with Fred Allen of Sound admiring West Virginia scenery. Numerous trips to Charleston, Huntington, Roanoke, Bristol, and Willoughby Beach mark a busy period of shopping visits, family visits, and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Sadler
Roscoe
J. H. Woodyard
Floyd Street
Fred Allen
Sound
West Virginia
M. B. Moore
Som
Marvin, R
Huntington
Visi
Gore
William Leckie
Oakhurst Avenue
Mary Frank Hughes
Charleston
Roy St. Clair
Tazewell
Martin Williams, Jr
Mabel Bolton
Pearisburg
Bluefield
Bessie Woodrum
Oxley
W.va
S. V. Brooks
Willoughy Beach
Ira Walton
Roanoke
Ray Ballenger
Augusta Beulah Melcher
J. R. Melcher
Fourth Street
Ernsta Bowles
H. J. Bowles
Dolly Womack
Hinton
2. C. Jones
Bramwell
Margot Robert Schuller
Hiawatha
Seea. Siegel
Wytheville
P. M. Stump
College Avenue
T. A. Weeks
Jane King
Phyllis Lee
Knox
Robert Baldwin
June Glass
Belle English
Rufus Morris
Bland Street
T. C. Joplin
Frances Peck
Matoaka
Virginia Western Power Company
W. Va
Ben Bird
Princeton
James Bird
East Radford
Evelyn Epperly
Fay Wright
Rogers Street
Nina Johnson
Pearlsburg
Eugene Wright
John Wright
D. W. Hancock
B. McClung
Bluefield Furniture Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. H. Fitzgerald
Murray and Schrank
Baraca Class Entertained at Mangus Home
Baraca Class of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a Sunday school social at Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Mangus 216 Locust Street. Boys were asked to bring a date and teachers and helpers from the kindergarten department joined the lively group. After hours of fun and jokes, refreshments were served and all reported a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca
First Baptist Church
M. W. Mangus
Locust Street
Surprise party honors Miss Cathleen Spangler at Bluefield
Zelda Thornton and M. D. Wingfield hosted a Thursday evening gathering at 325 Fourth Street in Bluefield for Cathleen Spangler with a long guest list of local residents. Refreshments included fruit punch and confections as the Clover Club plans a July 3 summer dance at the West Virginian Hotel with Naylor's Seven Aces providing music for a 250 guest reception, and July 4 dance at the country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathleen Spangler
Fourth Street
Zelda Thornton
M. D. Wingfield
Myrtle Smith
Beulah Wall
Sue Thomas
Nelsine Spangler
Beulah Thompson
Helen Cook
Margaret Jackson
Jack Stewart
Doek
Thomas Kitts
Eunice Kelly
David Pritchard
Ralph Porterfield
Hernard Austin
Vernon Marisette
Clover Club
Bluefield
West Virginian Hotel
Naylor
Seven Aces
Birmingham
Dexter Cummings to Meet Taft in Intercollegiate Final
Greenwich Conn June 27 Dexter Cummings of Yale Chicago will play W H Taft of Dartmouth in the final round of the inter collegiate golf championship. Cummings and Taft won both their round and semi final matches today. Cummings the 1923 champion required nineteen holes to defeat H G Davis II of Princeton one up. Taft defeated Louis Sovik of Syracuse four to three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Dexter Cummings
Chicago
Yale
W. H. Taft
Dartmouth
Cummings
Taft
H. G. Davis, II
Princeton Univeretty
Louis Sovik
Syracuse
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Goldie Perry
Sycamore Shoals
Mr. Kitts
Blanche Offutt
Janet Joyce
Nettie Vass-Steele
Mary Becker
Mary Sue Clark
Sue Stewart
Pearl Taylor
Bertha Newton
Ruby Benjamin
Ruth Pendleton
Olive McCaskill
Fn Vermillion
Otie Sumner
Ruth Bader
Dora
Webber-Barker
Irma Lee Shrewsbury
Walton
Mary Sue Barker
Helen Collins
Ina Woody
Irene Hall
Omar Webber
Charles White
William Woody
James Wilcoe, Jr
Marion
Roy Humphrey
Bristol
Hartery
Perry
Ium
Margaret Tynes
Staunton
J. R. Laine
G. F. Daugherty
Clear Fork
G. A. Bonham
Frederick Street
Portsmouth
R. W. Wells
Columbus, O
H. W. Williams
Whitethorn Street
Jefferson Street
Cunberland Pike
Oma Gardner
Norton
Clyde Perry
Rameey Street
Cecile Golda
J. J
Country Club
C. L. Borden
Repass’ Orchestra
Missouri
J. H. McMullin
Thelma
G. P. McMullin
Ruby
Albany, Mo
C. T. Ditts
J. C
J. W. Crabtree
A. F. Shawver
Tazewell County
Mesadames McMullin
Mercer Moise. Co
W. P. Porterfield
Mer
Zora English Morris
Bland St
Peacock
Campbell
Hominy
Delagon PR
M. Maine
Limas
Seaside
Johnston’s
Johnston's .O’cedar
Brookfield _ Liquid Gold Cloverbloom
Arbackles
Maxwell House
Golden Hours
del Monte
Tae
Bluefield, West, Bluefield Ave
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