Russian Princess Chooses Between Prince and People's Hero
Society note outlines a dramatic plot with Catherine, Princess, and Gabriel Samara Gamara in a struggle for Russia's future. Nicholas Imanoff pursues royalist aims while Catherine's charm affects him. A meeting lists Miss Studebaker as president and other officers. A missionary session ends with a social hour.
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Nicholas Imanoff
Gabriel Samara Gamara
Russia
Catherine
Nicholas
Anna Margaret Studebaker
Kel Kingsbury
Miss Grettampeon
Ruth Brown
Junior Y. W. A. elects new officers after resignation
The Junior Y. W. A. of College Avenue Baptist Church met last evening led by Miss Nannie Rae Hefner. The meeting followed the resignation of Mrs. C. K. Ridley as Councillor and new officers were elected.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
Nannie Rae Hefner
C. KE. Ridley
Sunbeams Hold Pleasant Meeting at College Avenue Church
The Sunbeams of College Avenue Baptist Church gathered Tuesday afternoon for a cheerful meeting at the church, sharing pleasant activities and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue Baptist Church
Fire Prevention Poster Contest Winners Named
Virginia King won first prize for fire prevention posters from the Parent-Teacher Council. Edna Virginia Shields took second and Allyen McMullin third. Prizes were $3, $2, and $1 respectively. judges awarded many excellent posters and will present prizes next Friday at Wade school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia King
Parent-Teacher Council
Edna Virginia Shields
Allyen McMullin
D A R Chapter Meeting Highlights October History
John Chapman Chapter D A R met at Mrs. D E French home on Reid avenue Tuesday afternoon. Mrs J J Penn read an article on the origin of the D A R in America tied to October’s founding anniversary. Rugs and woven items from Crossnore Mountain School were displayed and Mr O Keefe shared The Romance of Crossnote. Mrs W C Easley regent presided. a social hour followed with light refreshments.
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John Chapman
D. E. French
Reid Avenue
J. J. Penn
America
O W. Frazier
James O'Keefe
Sextette from Lucia Set for Colonial Theatre Appearances
Under director Caesar Ronconi and accompanist Mise Ella Holroyd the Sextette from Lucia will be presented at the Colonial Theatre on Thursday and Friday with matinee and evening showings. Cast includes T. O Wil son John Pennell and Earl Nichola among others.
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Caesar Ronconi
Mise Ella Holroyd
Lucia
Colonial ‘Theatre
T. O' Wilson
John Pennell
Earl Nichola
Style show at Roanoke by Spigel Levin firm
Edwin Dillon, Mrs Margaret Smith and Mrs Russell Cousins attended a Spigel Levin style show in Roanoke hosted at the West Virginian hotel. Samuel Spigel directed the exhibit with several models showcasing fall and winter garments.
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Edwin Dillon
Margaret Smith
Russell Cousins
Bluefield
West Virginian Hotel
Spigel-Levin Concern
Roanoke
Samuel Spigel
Fire Prevention Topic Discussed at Preston PTA Meeting
The Preston street Parent-Teacher Association meeting Tuesday afternoon featured a reading by Mrs. J. Ovidson, president, on Fire Prevention. Attendance was excellent.
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Preston Street
Parent-Teacher Association
J. Ovidson
Women's Auxiliary Changes Meeting Day at First Presbyterian
The regular meeting of the Women's Auxiliary shifts from Wednesday to Thursday evening at the First Presbyterian Church. The Business Women's Circle presents a pageant followed by a social hour. Public attendance is invited.
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First Presbyterian Church
Professor Wood and wife welcomed at St Luke's Hospital
Professor Vernon E. Wood of Bluefield College and Mrs. Wood welcome a fine little son at St. Luke's Hospital. The event brings congratulations to the Wood family from the Bluefield community and college associates.
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Vernon E. Wood
Bluefield College
Wood
St. Luke's Hospital
Woman's Auxiliary Meeting At Christ Episcopal Church
The Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal church meets this afternoon at 3 at Mrs. Stephen Meem's home on Union Street. A full attendance of members is urged.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Christ Episcopal Church
Stephen Meem
Union Street
Y W C A Board Reviews Community Role and Activities
The Y W C A board met last evening with staff members Miss Weaver Miss Gilmore and Mrs Ed Shumate in attendance. Miss Gilmore outlined the Lazarus inspired lesson and the idea of rolling away stones hindering work. The president Miss Maisie Loudermilk led business noting the building as a key community center with over 4000 people served last month. The Fidelis Club plans semi monthly suppers and programs. The headquarters committee led by Mrs C B Wilson has conducted thorough cleaning and maintained a fresh appearance. Miss Gilmore reported seven Girl Reserve clubs including one at Nemours and praised teachers for aiding leader recruitment.
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Miss Weaver
Miss Gilmore
Ed Shumate
Lazarus
Jesus
Mfsie Loudermilk
Fidelis Club
C. B. Wilson
Nemours
Ite
Finance report shows most budget subscribed and paid
Mrs Markle's finance committee reported 11000 dollar budget subscription with over 8000 dollar paid leaving a few weeks to collect the remainder. Elizabeth Gwinn urged board members to submit names of potential directors. Mrs Andrew Mor isey presented excerpts from the Woman's Press article by Mrs Palast on public views of the YWCA.
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Markle
Mises Elizabeth Gwinn
Eich
Andrew Morrisey
Woman's Press
Frederick Palast
National Young Women's Christian Association
Y. WC. A
Halloween Social At Y W C A By B Y P U Members
Members of the BYU P U of the First Baptist church hosted a Halloween social last night at the Y W C A on Feberge street. About fifty boys and girls attended with Bluefield College students as guests. Bobbing for apples and other seasonal games were led by Billley. Refreshments included sandwiches pickles doughnuts candy mints and hot coffee.
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BY. P. U
First Baptist Church
Hallowe'en
Feberge Street
Bluefield College
B. YU. P UU
Billley
Lockie Rankin Circle Meeting At Bland Street Church
An interview meeting of the Lockie Rankin circle at the Bland Street Church home on Rogers Street. Mission study led by Miss Elizabeth Shelton with assistants, and minutes read by Miss Aileen Smithdeal. Tea and snacks served. Next gathering planned for November at Hamilton Hall with the Broad Street Missionary Society.
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Harriet Speiden
Rogers Street
Lockie Rankin
Bland Street
Mary Hughes
Harry Burnett
Harry D. Williams
Blanche Douthat
Elizabeth Shelton
Margaret Easley
Allen Long
Margaret Bane
Aileen Smithdeal
Hamilton Hall
Bload Street Missionary Society
Lilly Smithdeal
William Alexander
Ralph Gingrich
D. D Lott
N. C Stanley
Fred Harris
Harry D. Willams
Myrtle Hughes
Harry Bennett
Common Household Medicines and Women’s Ailments
The article discusses simples from medicinal roots and herbs used for centuries and endorsed by physicians. It highlights the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts as a major user of crude herbs and promotes their Vegetable Compound for female ailments as world wide and worth trying.
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Lydia &. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Mrs Mabel Gibson Hosts Visit With Frazier Family
Mr Mabel Gibson remains at home on Tyler street while Mr and Mrs J T Frazier of The Chilhowle Virginia spent the weekend with C C Frazier on College avenue. Mr and Mrs Norman Selton Edwards Jr have returned from .
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Mabel Gibson
Tyler Street
J. T. Frazier
Chilhowle
Frazier
C. C. Frazier
College Avenue
Norman Selton Edwards, Jr
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Satal Prize
Dbi Seh
Leste Matas
Emretyae Ee Pam Ey
Warlick, Furniture Company
W. Va
Cohen
Isadore Cohen
the Foundation
Preston P. T. A
Y” Board
Hallowe’en Social
North Street
0. M. Deverle
Billy Minor
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