Engagement of Miss Mary Mildred Ross in Bluefield Virginia
Society notes describe Miss Mary Mildred Ross of Radford and Sarah Laigh hospital nurses training as the bride to Glen Traphoner of Chicago. The couple’s ceremony included relatives and close friends with a trip to New York after which Traphoner will be civil engineer for Seaboard Airline. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ross and a nursing student. Traphoner is an honor graduate of Pennsylvania State University and member of Alpha Tau Omega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Bay
Harry P. Ross
Mary Mildred
Bluefield
Glen Traphoner
New York
Anes
Phila
Seaboard
Ross
Charles Ross
Radford
Sarah Laigh Hospital
Wernt
Traphoner
Pennsylvania State University
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Harry Trap Rt
Chicago
Charles &. Sullivan
Ley
Jor
Reenfelds
Elgar
Schumann
Wagner
Mary Sullivan
Lowe
W. R. Rogers
Bristol
Kathryn Rogers
Charles E. Sullivan
Frances
Dorothy Sullivan
Ninety-Six
Mr. Lowe
Greenville
Tenn
Alice Duff
Kansas City
C. E. Lilley
Welch
W. Va
Frank Thompkins
Virginia
Frank, Jr
Duffiield
Fred Rader
Mia
Alice Sullivan
Harry Sullivan
Bie Stone Gap
Appalachia
Fuller's Department Store
Boy Scout Movement
S E. A
Princeton
I. E. Boone
Asheville
N. C
Roanoke
Boone
Margaret Sublette
Norman McDowell
Arthur Mitchell
Stewart F. Mitchell
Pocahontas
New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
Cana
L. L. Compton
Roy and
Mabel
Switchback
Concord
Earl Blackwellder
R. F. Cox
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Racker
Irvin Golisiela
Beckley
EB. Gilbert
Baltimore
Gilbert
Church Home Infirmary
W. D. Cassidy
Agnes Beggs
Ireland
Philadeionia
Wedding of Miss Pina Strong and Mr C K Lambert
News notes the secret June wedding of Miss Pina Strong of Inceton and C K Lambert of Beckley, a postal inspector. The couple left Bluefield for a honeymoon via train to Norfolk and Washington before returning, with many in Princeton offering best wishes for their future happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pina Strong
Inceton
C. K. Lambert
Beckley
Lambert
Bluefield
Norfolk
Washington
Meena
R. Sciati
Princeton
Marriage of Blanche L Stimson and J Oscar Mahoney
The notice reports the marriage of Blanche L. Stimson to J Oscar Mahoney on June 17 at Rev Z B Randall’s residence Prince on W Va rs. Mahoney is the son of Mrs Jearet Mahoney of Louisville and has worked for Norfolk and Western railroad. The couple resides on Walton Avenue and is welcomed by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche L. Stimson
J. Oscar Mahoney
Z. B. Randall
Princeon
W. Vars. Mahoney
N. Stimson
Wythe Avenue
Mahoney
Jearet Mahoney
Louisville
Bluefield
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Walton Avenue
Burnett Family Arrives to Join Bluefield College Leadership
J and Mrs George J Burnett arrive from Kellsville Kentucky to take roles at Bluefield College. Burnett is named president and dean after serving as press of Murfreesboro Tennessee college and recently leading Abellsville College in Kew. The family receives a cordial Bluefield welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Burnett
Kellsville
Bluefield College
J. Burnett
Press of
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Abellsville College
Kew
Desperate Fire Rescue Amid Blaze and Heroic Lifesaving
Smoke and flame erupt in dense black clouds as women and children cry for help. Firefighters rush with ladders and hoses, battling an inferno to rescue trapped civilians and save lives amid a dramatic and perilous scene.
Delightful Cox Department Store Outing at Shawnee Lake
About eighteen Cox Department Store employees enjoyed a Monday evening outing at Shawnee Lake. They had an elaborate picnic feast and several took a dip in the water. The annual event is eagerly anticipated by staff each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox Department Store
Shawnee Lake
Mrs Cruise Hosts Sunday School Outing at Shannon
Mrs. D B Cruise entertained her Sunday school class from the First Baptist church with a pleasant outing Sunday at Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Cruise
First Baptist Church
Shannon
Dorset’s Twist er book and sportsmanship debate
A review highlights Dorset's Twist er by William Heyliger about baseball star Clay Randall who accepts a private offer to pitch for money, while classmate Dwight Nixon opposes it. The tale pits athletic opportunity against ethics, testing sportsmanship and school standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
William Heyliger
Heyliger
Clay Randall
Dwight Nixon
Randall
Mrs McCall Announces Marriage of Margaret Peery
Miss Margaret Peery and Thomas B Crawford Jr wed by June 23 1926 at the First Baptist and later Mr Lowe and Miss Nancy Elizabeth Sullivan unite in marriage at Ahia Va A Bluefield alert covers wedding parties guest lists and social notes with church music plans and local hospital and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. McCall
Margaret Peery
Thomas B. Crawford, Jr
Katherine James
Bluefield
First Baptist Church
J. A. Neilson
Frank Maynard
Neilson
Ahia
Nancy Elizabeth Sullivan
Frank Smith Lowe
W. Va
Columbia course pares and social notes of Cove town
Miss Elizabeth Shelton and Lovey Shelton left for New York to enroll at Columbia. Covington, Va., visitor Mrs. F. Hadgins hosts. E Halcomb seeks outpatient care for injuries at the sanitarium. Miss Nell Grigsby of Lebanon visits Miss Elizabeth Cara. Mrs. I A Singleton and daughter Mrs. A Crane visit with Mrs. Frank Maynard. Maynard family returns from Richmond after a successful operation. Frank Maynard at Tome School in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Elizabeth
Lovey Shelton
New York
Covington
F. of
Hadgins
E. Halcomb
Poplar Street
Nell Grigsby
Lebanon
I. A. Singleton
A. Crane
Frank Maynard
Rs. Maynard
Edith
Richmond
Maynard
Tome School
Port Deposit
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Lambert-Strong Wedding
Dean Burnett
QALTO
William Russell
and Helen Chadwick
Mangus-Phillips
Mangus-Phillips Shoes Co
Princeton Ave
Flapper
Fanny
Three Convenient Drug Stores
East End Pharmacy
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield Pharmacy
Bluefield Ave
Mercer St
Fairview Pharmacy
Biand and
South Sts
Book Review
Lowe-Sullivan
Waves
Mary Vaught
Miss Crawford
Rathbun
Vivian Walker
Woodly Nixon
Hanging Gardens
Davies Beulah Witt
Marche -A.eee
Holcombd
Nancy Thompson
Grieg Arbutas Morris
Fearis
Josephi
Vaudin
Uncle War
Anthony
Junior Ferguson
Blake Daisy ‘Witt
Gladys Godsey
Wilson
Ernesta Bowles
Malden
Badarzewska
Virginia Hill
de Concert
Peabody
Secant
H. X. Morton
Lois Sullivan
Eva Jean Bias
David Thornhill
Amega
Appalachian Power Company
Sidney J. Brown
H. E. Brown
Narrows
City
L Seigel
Star Company
D. B. Lyons
Lyons
Sylvia
Philadelphia
Arretta Murphy
H. B. Faulkner
J. E. Jones
Loulhville
W. F. Swetnam
Rosemary
C. B. Bias
Jennie Lou
Huntington
Mt. Airy
Burlington
North Carolina
Ralph
John Martin
F. E. Hudgins
Paul
Sue Vernor Riffe, Jr
Big W. Va
H. E. Peery
Tazewell
J. R. Laird
College Avenue
T. Creggar
Cedar Street
James Massey Evans
Amonate
James D. Honaker
J. M. Napier
Maybourg
Bernice Bivens
Bluff City
Sara Noftsinger
Wallace Reynolds
Elizabeth Carpenter
Charlotte Berryman
Bluefield Gas & Power Co
Bluefield, W. Va
Grosvenor, Patrician
Adam
Big Ben
Baby Ben
J. W. Waters Co
Bluefield Institution
Lassen
Libby
van Camp
Rich
Johnson
Kash and
Karry
N. Mercer Street
Bland Street
Union St
Jewquiry
Home Jewelry Co
Old St. Luke’s
Raleigh Street
Washington Tubbs Il
Guy
Nea Ay
Nou Love Tus
Captain Dare Fella, Roxie
Ayre
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