Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Higgins in Bluefield Visit
A family birthday dinner honored Mrs. C. L. Higgins with a pink white color scheme and a birthday cake centerpiece. Guests included Mrs. Allen Lawton of Arlington West Virginia and numerous Higgins and Lockwood relatives from Bluefield Welch and Welch area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dafield
Burland
Joshua
Bluefield
Allen Lawton
Arlington
W. Va
Higgins
C. L. Higgins
Charlotte Lawton
Carl Mitchell
Margaret E Jen
W. A
Review of Cynthia Stockley Novel The Dice of
The piece notes Cynthia Stockley authoring another work titled The Dice of and mentions it being available at the local library. It describes a Sunday at the Victoria Falls Hotel with a genial atmosphere and Rhodesian guests lounging on the veranda, hinting at leisure and setting.
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Cynthia Stockley
Victoria Falls
Dark Continent tale by Cynthia Stockley begins with two women
Flapper Fanny reports a story from Cynthia Stockley set near the Zambesi Gorge. Sir Anthony Tulloch nicknamed Bad Luck pursues Narice Vanne while Anne Haviland dares to challenge him. Three innocent lives face fraud and murder as vice and virtue clash in a dramatic romance.
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Zambesi
Cynthia Stockley
Continent
Anthony Tulloch
Narice Vanne
Anne Haviland
Lions Club Installs New Officers at Ladies Night
West Virginian hotel hosts Lions Club installation with a banduet and dance. Outgoing officers include Herbert D. May and French H. Bassey. incoming leaders feature J Harry Scott and James E. Mann with a full slate of directors. Mrs. Marty Ross returns from abroad and sang at the Norfolk wedding of Kelly Acton.
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Lions’ Club
West Virginian
The
Herbert D. May
French HH. Bassey
James E. Mann
E. Scott Hale
G. Robert Lowder
Chas. R. Oliver
Wilber Sweeney
Harry H. Lawson
Jos M. Sanders
Alfred G. Fox
Harold W. Black
J. Harry Scott
James FE. Mann
Walter V. Ross
A. J. Stewart
William Otey
Frank B. Rodefer
W. Bass Perking
Jos. M. Sanders
French H. Easley
FE. Scott Hale
Sam C. Douglas
Sunday Supper Club Hosts West Virginia Guests
The Sunday Evening Supper Club held its first supper at the West Virginia hotel with Miss Elizabeth Jones of Bramwell and Miss Katherine Blair among guests. Also present were Miss Mary Mann and Miss Eleanor Williams of Alabama and Miss Virginia Peery. Attendees included Robert VanMeter of Lexington Ky and Alex Mahood plus several locals. A radio fete sponsored by the YWAs of College Avenue Church will follow at 7 30 on the church lawn, inviting the public.
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West Virginia
Elizabeth Jones
Bramwell
Katherine Blair
Mary Mann
Eleanor Williams
Alabama
Virginia Peery
Robert VanMeter
Lexington
Alex Mahood
Hunter Hancock
C. T. St. Clair
Jahua Collins
Eddie Kavanaugh
Willie Green
Frank Maynard
Vincent Sexton
Henry Frazier
College Avenue Church
Thelma Mastin
Bluefield Sanitarium
Frederick Street
P. C. Clark
Crump’s Bottom
W. Va
Phil
Lacy Clark
F. G. Utt
Welch
Honaker
HM. J. McGrain
J. E. Anderson
McGrain
Misa Zoe Weaver
Kingsport
Tonki Gapetad
Meonday
T. F. Weaver
A. B. Sexton
Big Stone
Tazewell
Steve Boling
Tyler Boling
Burkes Garden
R. D. Byrd
M. G. Lavinder
College Avenue
Harold Effron
Cincinnati
A. Effron
Arnold Schlossberg
Roanoke
D. G. Hawkins
Detroit
Hadassah Meeting Set By Rhinefield Chapter Tonight
The Rhinefield Hadassah chapter holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 with Mrs. Rose Katz of Fairview apartments No 17 as host. A full attendance is urged.
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Rlnefield Chapter
Hadassah
Rose Katz
Fairview Apartments
Cotillion Club Dance July 1 at West Virginia Hotel
The Cotillion Club hosts a Thursday evening dance on July 1 at the West Virginia hotel from 9 p.m. The event features music by the Blue City Blues.
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Cotillion Club
West Virginia
Blue City Blues
Directors Meet at Noon of Bluefield Quota Club
Directors of the Bluefield Quota Club are requested to convene today at noon at the Y W C A building for a scheduled meeting.
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Bluefield Quota Club
Girls Camp Set at Te Too Virginia Next Thursday
All ready for camp as Bluefield prepares to open the Y M C A outing at Te Too Virginia for girls arriving by 1 56 pm Thursday. Miss Margaret Christie of Princeton leads activities with a full month program including hikes stunts and games.
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Te Too
Biuefield
Per
Margaret Christie
Princeton
Final Bluefield Delphian meeting closes season at West Virginian
The Bluefield Delphian Chapter held its last meeting of the season at the West Virginian hotel with retiring president Mrs Roy B Thompson presiding. A social session followed and thanks were voiced to Mrs Thompson as adjournment was taken until September. Miss Addie Newman and Mr William Haun of Bluefield Va wed in Bristol with Mrs C E Burress present.
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Bluefield Delphian Chapter
West Virginian
Roy
Thompson
Addie Newman
William Haun
Bluefield
Bristol
C. E. Burress
Squire B. N. Newman
Newman
Virginia
Haun
A. A. Haun
Mohawk, Tenn
Western Union
N. and W. Railway Company
Mr. Haun
Mrs Lilly to Attend Six Week Vocal Course in New York
Mrs Philip Lilly leaves for New York to study vocal art for six weeks under renowned instructor A Y Cornell. During her absence her children stay with her mother Mrs J A Sergent in Spencer West Virginia. Mrs Lilly has prior vocal training with Mr Cornell and is noted as one of Bluefield's most…
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Philip Lilly
New York
A. Y. Cornell
von J. A. Sergent
Spencer, W
Lilly
Sr. Cornell
Bluefield
Virginian Railway July 3 timetable and fare notice
Virginian Railway announces July 3 departure from Princeton at 4 30 p m with final limit to depart Norfolk by 10 p m Tuesday July 6 1926 Children half fare low fares from stations east of Princeton Holders of these tickets cannot secure sleeper accommodations nor have baggage checked R C Sutherland ticket agent Princeton W V L W Woody A G P A Norfolk Va
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Princeton
R. C. Sutherland
W. Va
L. W. Woody
Norfolk
Sifted vocalists and a favorite in musical circles
A fragment notes sifted vocalists and identifies a favorite figure respected in musical circles, suggesting a prominence in local performances and ongoing popularity within the scene. The text hints at a collective appreciation rather than a specific event or date.
Girl Guards to Entertain At the Salvation Army Citadel
The Girl Guards perform a special demonstration at the Salvation Army citadel on Thursday evening. Organizers expect a large crowd for the entertainment and community event.
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Salvation Army
Social Roundup of Tazewell Residents and Visitors
Community notes list Tazewell residents and guests from nearby towns visiting or returning home. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Ratliff and children, Miss Lucy Wise, Mrs. Ethel Linkous, Mr. and Mrs. Weaver, Judge Gollehon, and many others visiting, traveling, or recuperating at local hospitals and sanitariums.
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T. H. Ratliff
Dorothy Mae
T. H. Ratliff, Jr
Tazewell
T. L. Gillenwater
Alder Street
Lucy Clark Wise
Athens
Lucy A. Wise
Union Street
Ethel Linkous
Huntington
Thelma Linkons
Frank Weaver
Cardus Proves Helpful for Women in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida many women suffer fatigue and weakness and seek relief. Mrs Linwood P D Furman reports Cardus helped her regain strength appetite and overall health. The tonic claims decades of use and medicinal ingredients of tested value and is sold by druggists nationwide.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cardus
Cardi
Moscow Artist Ensemble to Stage July Chautauqua
The Moscow Artists Ensemble will present two open programs starting Thursday July 1 at the usual tent site near Dearborn and Kell streets. Monday July 5 features the Redpath production staged by Sania S Samuels with Nina Sergeyeva leading a balletista chorus and balalaika quartet in a Russian wedding feast scene and comic marriage proposal caricature.
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Augusta
Kell
Dearborn
Redpath
Moscow Artists Ensemble
Sania S. Samuels
Russia
Nina Sergeyeva
Mosquitoes Plague Humans as Lovers Debate World
A quirky note notes the paradox of mosquitos drawn to people while humans generally dislike the pests. The piece plays on the idea that the world, though fond of love stories, endures the bite of these tiny insects.
Lemon juice skin whitening lotion advert reads
A DIY lemon based bleach claims to whiten skin by mixing lemon juice with Orchard White to create a quarter pint of a facial and body skin softener. It asserts no irritation and notes stage beauties use it for a clear youthful complexion, freckles sunburn and tan bleaching.
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