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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

12

Local Society Notes Highlight Mrs Baker’s Wedding Plans

Goldie Perry society column notes the wedding between Miss Flora Baker and Mr. Baker, plans to reside in Bluefield, and the bride’s sand and brown ensemble with a Freepe hat. Mr. Baker, long-time Bluefield resident, is son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Baker of Albemarle Street.

Goldie Perry Honore York Bluefield Baker Ross and Ross Mr. Baker 8. Baker Albemarne Street Flora Baker

Tennis club organizes at YMCA rooms on Oral Street

Eighteen of twenty four members attended the tennis club meeting at the YMCA on Oral Street. Officers elected include Blanche Grammer as president Elizabeth Bond as vice president and Georgia Ratcliffe as secretary treasurer. Membership fee set at 1.60 and new members may join at YMCA quarters. An executive committee will meet soon to set club rules.

Tennis Lab Oral Street Blanche Grammer Elizabeth Bond Georgia Ratcliffe Y. Quarters

Baker Benjamin wedding at North street home

Miss Ruby Benjamin and Mr Robert Baker were married Tuesday at 11 30 in the bride’s North Street home with immediate relatives present. Rabbi Joseph Marcus conducted the ceremony as Jennye Baker played Mendelssohn. The couple then left for a trip to New unknown.

Ruby Benjamin Robert Baker North Street Hugo Benin Big Stone Gap Iadore Baker Welch Joseph Marcus Jennye Baker Mendelsohn

Mrs O Keeffe Elected Ramsey PTA President

Mrs James O Keeffe was chosen president of the Ramsey street Parent Teacher Association at a Tuesday school meeting. New officers include Mrs C H Hatcher first vice president Mrs J W Hobson second vice president Miss Pentz spoke on Art in the Schools and Mrs C B Hancock reviewed the year’s accomplishments. The class prize for best parent representation went to the second grade after a tie with the fifth grade.

James O'Keeffe Ramsey Street Parent-Teacher Association C. H. Hatcher J. W. Hobson J. Francke Fox C. H. Absher O'Keeffe

Library adds NYT to Bluefield shelves with donor gifts

The Bluefield Public Library reports daily receipt of The New York Times. Mrs EB Holmes donates eleven boys books while Grace D Chase reviews conditions hindering school progress. K L Horn gives a copy of The 1925 Municipal Index for officials and civic readers.

New York Times Bluefield Public Library EB. L. Holmes Grace D. Chase K. L. Horn

G I A Meeting Set For Thursday Afternoon

The regular G I A meeting will be held Thursday at 2 30 in the new hall of the old state bank building at the corner of Tazewell street and Princeton avenue with entrance from Tazewell street. A large attendance is requested.

New Hall Old State Bank Tazewell Street Princeton Avenue

Pythian Sisters Hold Meeting in New Union Trust Quarters

The Pythian Sisters plan an 8 o'clock meeting at their new Union Trust building space on Tazewell Street and Princeton Avenue. Initiatory ceremonies are scheduled as part of the gathering.

Pythian Sisters Union Trust Building Tazewell Street Princeton Avenue

Flapper Fanny Critiques Men Revealing Secrets to Sweethearts

Flapper Fanny notes some men tell their sweethearts everything while keeping their wives in the dark. She suggests couples share more openly to avoid hidden tensions and maintain harmony at home.

Social Hour and Refreshments Planned for Public Gathering

A social hour and refreshments will follow the event, with strong attendance encouraged to boost community turnout and engagement.

Wo mans Missionary Society Meets At 3 PM

The Wo man s Missionary Society of the College Avenue Baptist Church will hold its regular meeting this afternoon at 3 o clock at the church. If the standard of excellence is to be kept half the active members must attend each meeting, every member is urged to be present.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the College Avenue Baptist Church

Invitations Sent For Woman's Club Friday Meeting

Those invited to the Woman's Club meeting Friday at 6 p.m. are asked to send reservations promptly and to be at the YWCA at 6 o'clock so attendees with other engagements may not miss the program.

Woman's Club

North Side P T A Meeting Announced

The North Side School invites members to a Parent-Teacher Association gathering on Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock.

Parent-Teacher Association North Side

Remarkable High School Art Exhibit At Bluefield Library

An exhibit of exceptional merit showcases watercolors and studies by Beaver High School students under art instructor Miss Margaret Harding. Attendees praise technique and color tones, predicting bright futures for several youthful artists. The works reflect winter scenes and ongoing student training.

Bluefield Public Library Margaret Harding Beaver High School

Exhibition invites public to view diverse art display

The pub invites patrons to inspect an art display featuring scenes and sketches of wild animal life, conventional designs, and a variety of other subjects. The event promises a broad look at creative works and local artistry.

Bride to be Alma Anderson receives social tribute in Bramwell

Mrs. D C Jones hosted a Saturday afternoon party at her Bramwell home in honor of Miss Alma Anderson upcoming marriage to W A Baume. Guests enjoyed garden pink and white decorations and making gifts for the bride before a plate of refreshments. The event also notes Mary Mann’s touring party plans, college visits by Hobson Snead and Bluefield College players, and several local arrivals and departures.

D. C. Jones Bramwell Alma Anderson W. A. Baume

Princeton Visit Leads to Sister Meet and Abroad Tour

In Princeton a brief visit precedes a trip to see sister Mrs Lon Steele in Herndon. Miss Virginia Peery plans a June departure for a tour abroad with Hollins College chaperone Miss Maria Parkinson and returns by September 1. Isadore Baker attends cousin Robert Baker and Miss Ruby Benjamin wedding.

Princeton Lon Steele Herndon Virginia Peery Maria Parkinson Hollins College Isadore Baker Welch Robert Baker Ruby Benjamin D. L. Rolen Frederick Street Mary K. Greve Troutdale J. G. Barrow East River Avenue A. G. Richardson Douglas Northfork Bluefield Richardson Dan Stockey Wytheville B. R. Rolen Maybeury

Woman Recovers After Using Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mrs T A Saunders of Knoxville Tennessee describes years of nervous distress and insomnia ending after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports weight gain of 22 pounds and lasting health improvement, urging other women to try the remedy.

T. A. Saunders Depot St Knoxville Tenn Lydia E. Pinkham

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