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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1925

Page

5

Society Notes Highlight Frigid Heroine and Guests

Society column continues with critique of a novel's heroine a self described frigid woman and troubled marriage drives plot. Inner guests yesterday included Mr and Mrs P D Bratton of south Bland street with relatives from Baltimore and Huntington visiting Mrs W B Honaker and her children Lettie and Milton.

P. D. Bratton South Bland Street J. T. Scott Margaret John Baltimore W. B. Honaker Lettie and Milton Huntginion

Fine family welcomes first son and alumni, students featured

A stream of notices records births and arrivals including John Preston Beckett and Franklin Boyd, with many children entering Hollins College Fishburn Military Academy and Davidson College. Local residents undergo tonsil adenoid operations while others attend or resume studies at Bluefield sanitarium and colleges near Roanoke Morgantown and Lynchburg.

Elise Deverle Hollins College James Stewart Fishbourne Military Academy Staunton Fred Thompson Hassell Goff Grundy Elizabeth Hooper Charlies G. Paul Roanoke J. F. Akers Dunns W. Va Bluefield Louise Kent Buford Dublin W. C. Slusher Lakeside Avenue Chillicothe West Chicago Roanoke Times W. B. McHaffa Allen Street Bluefield Sanitarium J. A. Stone Albemarle Street Dan D. Congleton West Virginian Billy Williamson Culvert Ind Culver Military Institute Catherine Emily Johnson Washington W. K. McDowell James Borden Robert Shirey Boone Knochs Hammond Steele Lawrence Greenspon James Martin University of West Virginia Morgantown R. J. Hart Cincinnati Eddie Franklin Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance Harry Goodykoontz Will Hancock Frank Hudgins Bernard McClaugherty, Jr Davidson College Davidson N. C Hampton St. Clair Strother Hoge W. P. S. Blacksburg W. H. Skinner Rochester N. Y Blackwell Ian Frances Hutcherson Martha Washington College Abingdon G. G. Kirkwood Lewis Sarah

Mrs. M. L. Echols Dies at 76 in Bluefield

Mrs. M C Echols a longtime Bluefield resident died last night at the home of her daughter Mrs 8 A Hubbard in South Bluefield She was born in Nottoway County Virginia moved to Bluefield years ago lived later in Richmond before returning to stay with her daughter Funeral arrangements were incomplete last night She was survived by her husband who preceded her in death and two sons She was a member of Bland Street Methodist Church.

Elizabeth Thomas Hollins College Sterling Williamson Bluefield Ethel Linkous Pembroke Jesse Page H. M. Roach Monroe County Peggy Blankenship Bluefield Sanitarium J. S. Browning T. W. Combs Maxwell B. W. Morgan Vineyard Street Roanoke M. C. Echols City 8. A. Hubbard South Brand Nottoway County Bluefeld Lved Richmond Tive Mere Kehels Bland Street

Bluefield Fair Promises Big Fall Attractions and Races

Bluefield’s fair week September 14 to 19 highlights top acts from King Brothers IXL Rodeo Hippodrome racing and Nat Reias Shows. The event features a chariot knockout race, auto racing led by promoter Austin C Wilson, and purses across open competitions with substantial carloads of acts.

Bluefield King Brothers Nat Reias America Bluefield Association Parkersburg Greenbrier Faire Austin C Wilson Forfelture

Bishop Collins Denny and family in city for visit

Bishop Collins Denny of the Methodist Church is in the city for a few days with Mrs. Denny and their son. They arrived yesterday and are staying at the West Virginian. Friends called on them at night and it is hoped he will preach at a local Methodist church while here.

Kirkwood J. Frank Phelps Phelp Frank Phelps, Jr Charles Andriko Powhatan W. Va Bluefield Sanitarium T. Dudley Kathryn Roanoke J. R. Hutcherson P. L Dudley W. C. Turley Fourth Street Bluefield Domenico Ferrante McComas Henry Tabor Freeman H. D. Wright Montcalm Roy Bishop Locust Street Walter B. Boyd Indianapolis Ind West Virginian BE. G. Roses Margaret Altoona D. HM. Rector Princeton Avenue Bertha Deaumer Pittsburg University of Pittsburs H. P. Thomas Thomas Blackstone Virginia T. F. Dickenson R. H. Dickenson Loudon Aveue Tazewell C. B. Dickenson Honaker C. W. Greever William McQuall Carnegie Tech Harry M. Waugh Lynchburg California University of Virginia W. B. Wood Knoxville Margaret Miller Elkhorn Frank T. Walker John W. Haldren J. BE. Gerald Moore Springs Frank Wysor Elk Garden J. W. Perkins Albemarle Street F. C. Lamb Harold Charleston Points Ohio J. W. Thomas Eckman Collins Denny Methodist Church

Youth With Ford Coupe Has a Run of Hard Luck

William Dillon, a city youth driving a Ford coupe, struck Mrs. Joe Boyle on Mercer street corner Princeton avenue at about 9 pm. She fainted but suffered no injuries and was taken to St Luke's Hospital by Ellis. Within an hour Dillon was stopped on Hiand street for speeding and posted $10 for his trial tonight.

William Dillon Mercer Street Princeton Avenue Joe Boyle Reese Street

Net Tightens Around Dutch Anderson After Hance Murders

Fort Wayne Indiana September 1 postal inspectors say George Dutch Anderson sought for the Hance double murder in Muncie two weeks ago crossed into Ohio near Cincinnati. Government operatives who helped capture Gerald Chapman after a New York mall robbery arrived in Indianapolis, seen as the first step in closing in on Anderson in Ohio.

Fort Wayne Ind George Dutch") Anderson Gerald Chapman Ben Hance Muncie Ohio Cincio Indianapolis Chapman Anderson New York

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