Camp Ro land Camp Activities Boosted by 64 Attendees
Society notes report vacancies may be filled for the second week of the camp. W. C. Al coup progress noted by Miss Melanie Weaver, general secretary, visiting Bluefield for supplies. Sixty four campers including girls, camp counselors and cook occupy the camp. A tacky party, led by Misses Margaret Thornhill and Virginia Lee Fisher, highlighted the camp fire program. A light hearted Robin Hand pageant is planned as part of activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Roland
Misa Mlanie Weaver
Bluefield
Camp Cooke
Margaret Thornhill
Virgina Lee Fisher
Robin Hand
Surprise Shower for Mr and Mrs Melvin Barnett
Granada and Nialto theater managers and workers hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower Thursday at the Crowe home on Highland over nue for Mr and Mrs Melvin Barnett. Twenty two attended with games and refreshments. Present were Ken neth Diltz R B Barnett Ennis Edwards Harris Broome Robert Craven T F Crown Raymond Scott Eugene Gilpin Elwood Broyles Franklin Gilbert Billy Bane Johnson June Edwards Gordon Waterman Homer Blackburn Zelda King Nella Barnett Betty Loughtson Cary Stindon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada
Nialto
Melvin Barnett
Dride
T. Crowe
Highland
Garnett
Misa Allene Crowe
Crowe
Jon Blackburn
Nelle Barnett
Barnett
Kenneth Diltz
Mra
R. B
Ennis Edwards
Harris Broome
Robert Craven
T. F. Crown
Raymond Scott
Eugene Gilpin
Elwood Broyles
Franklin Gilbert
Billy Bane Johnson
June Edwards
Gordon Waterman
Homer Blackburn
Zelda King
Misaea Nella Barnett
Betty Loughtson
Cary Stindon
Musical Concert at First Presbyterian Church Sunday Evening
A Sunday evening concert at First Presbyterian Church begins at 7 45 under the direction of Mrs P H Barrow with a varied program. Solo and duet numbers feature Mrs Harry Grissom Miss Marion Smith Rev Joe B Overmyer and Harold Vawter among others. Choir and organ selections complete the program inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Barrow
Siam
Loyd “Holr
Evening Star
Wagner
Harry Grissom
P. S. Barrow
Shelley
Mise Marion Smith
Joe B. Overmyer
Sell
Brahms
Spencer ‘Armintead
Migs Matlon Smith
Mr. Overmyer
Harold Vawter
Kaas
God
Dudley Buck
Mrs Burns opp Hosts Dinner for Mae White Guest
Mrs Burnopp on Cumberland road entertained at her home Thursday with a dinner for Mrs Mae White who is leaving soon to join her husband in Charleston. Eight were served and included close friends. Present were Mrs White the Key and Mrs M L Brown Mrs Bessie Neal Mrs Irene Delk R Blevins and Mr and Mrs Burnopp.
Choir Hosts Summer Buffet After Service At First Presbyterian
The Mambere choir and guest artists entertained at the pastor home on Groveland with a tempting buffet supper. About thirty attended as games were played indoors and on the lawn making it one of the season’s most enjoyable summer occasions. Later the choir members gathered at the church for regular practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mambere
First Presbyterian Church
Joe B. Overmyer
Kentucky University sees large summer term registration
At Kentucky University Misa Mary Ann Williamson of Albany is among 1,669 students registered for the summer term at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. The second largest enrollment in the university’s history is recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Ann Williamson
Albeny
University of Kentucky At
Lexington
Picnic Honoring Wilburs By Westminster Church Youth
Westminster Presbyterian church youth group honors former superintendent William K. Wilbur and Mrs. Wilbur with a picnic at Falla Milla. The Wilburs, visiting from Pittsburgh, stayed in Bluefield for a week as guests of friends. Over forty youths attended, enjoying swimming, outdoor supper, and games arranged by John D. Rodman and a committee led by Miss Cherry Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Department
Westminster Presbyterian Church
William K. Wilbur
Wilbur
Falla Milla
Department
Trinity Sunday Services at Trinity Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church adult choir will sing an anthem Recessional Lest We Forget by Rove during the 11 o'clock Sunday service with solo parts by Mrs Lee Wright and Charles Spencer. Rev H H Wiley will preach Which is Your Reasonable Service. Evening program includes a choir number and sermon Christian Preparedness. At a Thirteen club meeting Miss Mary Kahle home, officers elected Roy Gills president Risque M meem vice president Lillian Gilmore secretary John Light treasurer Ralph Lawrence floor leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodiat Church
Rove
Eaervica
Lee Wright
Charles Spencer
H. H. Wiley
Christian Preparedneas
Mary Kahle
Jefferson
Roy Gills
Risque Méem
Lillian Gilmore
John Light
Ralph Lawrence
Complimentary Party For Nazarenes In Naz arene Church
The Ever Ready class held a farewell and birthday party at 1005 Carolina Avenue for Mrs Man White moving to Charleston and Mrs Irane Delk on her birthday. Mrs Sacha Corlines presided. The program committee delivered an engaging program with talks by W B Burnopp the Sunday school superintendent Rev M L Brown and Mrs Brown on the subject Friendship. The Neal sisters also contributed a short talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nazarene Church
Pauline Nash
Carolina Avenue
Man White
Charleston
Irane Delk
Br, Burnopp
M. L Brown
Mra. Brown
China Corliss
Neal
Class Anniversary Completes With Music and Tea
A local class celebration featured a duet titled The Old Family Home with guitar, a trio by Trent Ferguson Blew Ing, and a large birthday cake lit by twenty four candies. Mrs Nash and her two daughters served refreshments to about forty guests. Next meeting set for the last Thursday in July at Mrs B Wilsons Bedford Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent Ferguson
Ladies Bible Class Social at First Presbyterian Church
The Ladies Bible class of the First Presbyterian Church held a social at Mrs. W. B. Staniforth’s Union Street home with good attendance. W. C. Pollock teaches, Mrs. Da Ramage presides, and Mrs. Phoebe Goodwill and Mrs. Wade Walker directed games. A picnic supper followed, with Mrs. Minnie D. Parmley of Gary Indiana visiting along with several local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Preasbyterian Church
W. B. B Staniforth
Union Street
W. C. Pollock
da Ramage
Phoebe Goodwill
Wade Walker
Memorial Chapel Talk Honors Late John Henry Newman
West Virginia Business College Bluefield Clarkburg president T B Cain addressed students in chapel on Friday in a memorial to John Henry Newman of Columbus Ohio. Mrs J A Tahor sang two solos with Blanche Armentrout at piano and Miss Gladys White led devotions. Jack Austin presented the acardal sheet. Announcement set the annual spelling contest at the college in Clarksburg July 26 with two representatives from each school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Cain
West Virginia Business College
Bluefield
Clarkeburg
John Henry Newman
Columbus
Ohio
Newman
Ohio Paenitentiary
Mra
J. A. Tahor
Mies Blanche Armentrout
Gladys White
Jack Austin
Virginia
Clarksburg
Complimentary Italian Dinner Honors Sargeant Woodyard Guest
Mrs Mra M V Journell and Miss Bulte hosted a refined Italian spaghetti dinner on Spruce Street for B A Woodyard of Minneapolis and his bride. Ten relatives attended as Sergeant Woodyard and Mrs Woodyard visited before returning to Minnesota. Mrs H S Short and Zelda plan a ten day visit to Winston-Salem NC. Mrs Esker Hauser and Maude McMickle of Mount Airy visited Mr and Mrs Carl Hurt. A Trayer, shop foreman at B Mattox, returned to Ford mechanics school. Dr and Mrs Huston St Clair stay at Hotel Warwick in Philadelphia. Mrs J W Roberts of Columbus formerly of this city was discharged from St Luke's hospital after minor surgery. Mrs Roberta visiting Greenbrier Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. M. V. Journell
Miss Bulte
Spruce Street
B. A. Woodyard
Minneapolis
Minn
United States Army
Sergeant Woodyard
Woodyard
Short
Zelda
Winston-Salam
Esker Hauser
Mies Maude McMickle
Mount Airy
Carl Hurt
A. Trayer
B. Mattox Company
Ford Motor Company Machanics’ School
Personal notices list of visitors and travelers
Mrs Minnie D Parmley of Gary Indiana visits alaters Mrs T H Clagett and Mrs Phoebe Good will for the summer. Mr and Mrs W N Reese Mr and Mrs J B Reena and Miss Julia Reese return from a trip to Bedford Lynchburg and Roanoke. Bill Hancock at home from UVA law school. Tom Lilley to Washington for summer work. Mr and Mrs E F Dobbins and sons Billie and Jimmie spend days in Blacksburg. Betty Phyllis Paggle Doyle visiting grandparents Skeens at Narrows. Dr Hugene H Farley and Mrs Farley return from northeast trip including Canada. Mrs Grace Hetherington before marriage, Mrs Charles Dorsey Alamosa Col and Miss Margaret Burroughs Trinidad Col visit Dr J B Nelson and Mrs Nelson. Mrs Mollie Hall goes to Williamson for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie D. Parmley
Gary
Ind
T. H. Clagett
Phoebe Goodwill
W. N. Reese
J. B. Reena
Misa Julia Reese
Bedford
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Bill Hancock
B. H. Hancock
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Tom Lilley
Washington
E. F. Dobbins
Billie
Jimmie
Blackaburg
Missea Betty
Phyllis
Paggle Doyle
J. H. Doyle
R. W. Skeens
Narrows
Hugene H. Farley
Farley
Pointa
Canada
Residents and Visitors Parade Through City Social Roundup
Miss Frances Hancock spends summer in Washington while David Jackson visits Charleston. Roanoke visitors G M Jewell and son Farr stay with Mollie Hall as Mary Overholt leaves for Washington. Warren H Jackson enters St Luke's for injuries from 1911. West Virginia University board meeting announced for Monday. British Medical Journal notes backache from bad posture while driving may mimic lumbago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. le. Stevens
Bob Hail
Frances Hancock
Washington
David Jackson
Charleston
G. M. Jewell
Farr
Roanoke
City
Jewell
Mollie Hall
Mary Overholt
West Virginian Hotel
Harriet French
Reid Avenue
French
Zoverners
West Virginia University
R. T. Hall
Montgomery
I Va
Patay
Virgil Sylvia
Sidney
I E Shirley
Shirley
Boone Atreet
Ohio woman jailed for brutal attack on daughter
Augusta Henry aged 47 was jailed in Mansfield Ohio on a charge of assault with intent to kill her 16 year old daughter Virginia. Prosecutor G W Marriott said the girl is in a serious condition in hospital after Henry said she struck her four times with a pipe wrench. Henry reportedly warned she feared her daughter would relapse from a mental condition treated at Toledo state hospital three months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Ohio
Augusta Henry
Virginia
Jain
G. W. Marriott
Richland County
Mra
Henry
Marriott
Nan
Toledo
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Brookfield
Banes
Ladies
Roberta Semple
Aimee Semple McPherson
Ozark Hillbillies
Arkansas
British Medical Journal
Niagara Falls
N.B.C
Uneeds
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakers
Quintin
Rinso
Ton Purchase Ol ‘Lux Joop
Staps
B.O
Body Oder
Q.S.S
Hershey
Sunkist Brand
Bluefield Routing Co
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Bettes
Lamanca
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