Tours in foreign lands described by Bluefield club guests
Mrs. Phoebe Goodwill Mrs. C A Ralston and Mrs H G Steele spoke at the Bluefield Woman's club after a summer recess detailing a Mediterranean desert and Madeira journey a Eucharistic congress at Carthage and the Oberammergau Passion play Their talks combined travelogue with vivid scenes from deserts mosques and theater and outlined plans for a district meeting and parliamentary law classes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Woman's Club
Phoebe Goodwill
Bramwell Woman's Club
C. A. Ralston
Bluefield
H. G. Steele
Madeira
Athens
Constantinople
Ralston
Carthage
Steele
Oberammergau
United States
F. L. Black
L. W. Page
Princeton
W. C. Pollock
Tom Davis
Logan
John S. Harvey
Huntington
Hampton Fleming
Richmond
Welch
Fleming
Black
T. O'J. Wilson
Ways and Means Committee
Elks
J. H. Rosenheim
Ethel Killey
Philip Killey
H. B. Kitts
Goodwill
Desert
Russia
Raleton
Resinol Eczema Remedy Ad Promises Itch Relief
An advertisement for Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap from Resinol, Dept. 30, Baltimore, Maryland promotes relief of eczema itching. The notice presents the product line and the mailing address for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resinol
Balto
College Avenue Circles Call Meeting This Wednesday
Attention is called to a meeting of College avenue circles on Wednesday afternoon. The locations of the gatherings were listed in Sunday’s paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue
Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem Sets First Meeting
The Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem resumes after summer with a Wednesday 8 p.m. gathering at B'nai B'rith hall Matz hotel. Mrs. Harry Clark serves as president with Mrs. J. I. Kwass as vice president and Mrs. S. Shaman as secretary treasurer. The session outlines the year’s planned work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood of
Ahavath Sholem
B'nai B'rith
Matz Hotel
Harry Clark
J. I. Kwass
S. Shaman
Outing Postponed by Lois Russell Circle
Lois Russell circle of the First Christian church has postponed the outing planned for this evening to Tuesday evening of next week in Shannondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Russell
First Christian Church
Shannondale
Bridge Party Honors Nora Bergin at Alice Barry Home
Miss Alice Barry presided at a Saturday bridge gathering at her College avenue home honoring Miss Nora Bergin who plans to return to Staunton Virginia soon. Three tables played and high and low prizes went to Miss Thelma Britt and Miss Margaret Numan. An ice course was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Barry
College Avenue
Nora Bergin
Staunton
Thelma Britt
Margaret Numan
Pleasant Affair Complimenting Mise Hazel Artis Webb
A Friday evening party hosted by Mise Witt and Lois Long at Highland avenue featured dancing games and music. The hostesses served sandwiches cake and fruit punch with Miss Frances Witt assisting while Hazel Webb Madge Kirby Louise Davidson Opal Litton Mary Doyle Murray Frances Witt Ralph Armentrout Douglas Long John Ruble Ed Crowell William Spencer Bernard Journell Paul Peck Teddy Atkins and Howard Combe attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Hazel Artis Webb
Williamson
Beatrice Witt
Lois Elizabeth Long
Mise Witt
Highland Avenue
Frances Witt
Misses Witt
Long
Hazel Webb
Madge Kirby
Louise Davidson
Opal Litton
Mary Doyle Murray
Miss Pauline Odell Birthday Party Hostess
Miss Pauline Odell was honored at a birthday party at her Juniper street home Saturday evening. The home was decorated with cut flowers. games and dancing followed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. T. C. Odell and Mrs. R. A. King. Attendees included Misses Virginia and Emma Stanfield, Virginia and Margaret King, Mildred Hoops, Helen Bond, Edna Mae Wills, Marie Odell, Mildred Lesler, and several men from Jenkin Jones and Boissevain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Odell
Juniper Street
T. C. Odell
R. A. King
Virginia
Emma Stanfield
Margaret King
Mildred Hoops
Helen Bond
Edna Mae Wills
Marie Odell
Mildred Lesler
Jenkin Jones
Joe Bone
Hobart Gregory
Bert King
Eugene
Raymond Burton
Bernard Journel
Roy Hennings
Robert Hensley
Clarence Farmer
Don Herrington
Ira Crews
Herman Kipsinger
Cleave Patrick
Boissevain
Harvey Barton
Bud Hall
Lacy Leffler
Engagement Announced At Charming Bluefield Bridge Party
Mrs. Charles T. St. Clair and Mrs. Charles T. St. Clair Jr. hosted a large Bluefield Country Club bridge party highlighting the engagement of Miss Elizabeth St. Clair to Mr. Baes Perkins. The couple plans to wed October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth St. Clair
Mr. Bass Perkins
Charles T. St. Clair
Charles T. St. Clair Jr
Bluefield Country Club
Baes Perkins
Frank Mann Pollock
Edwin Hugh Sudduth
Miss St. Clair
John St. Clair
Bluefield
Perkins
Walter Perkins
Ruth Class Meeting At Calvary Baptist Church
Ruth class of Calvary Baptist church will hold its monthly meeting this evening at the church. All members are asked to be present. Hostesses are Mrs Coy Good Mrs James Sav er Mrs Clyde Stevens and Mrs D K Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Class
Calvary Baptist Church
Coy Good
James Sarver
Clyde Stevens
D. K. Webb
Birth announced for Rev Underwood family
A son was born to the Rev. W. B. Underwood and Mrs. Underwood of Greenbrier Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Underwood
Pajama Party Honors Miss Hazel Webb At Williamson Social
Miss Beatrice Witt hosted a pajama party for Miss Hazel Artis Webb of Williamson after a local social fair. The next morning guests enjoyed a 10 o’clock breakfast served to Hazel Webb Madge Kirby Lois Long and Frances Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Artis Webb
Williamson
Beatrice Witt
Miss Webb
Hazel Webb
Madge Kirby
Lois Long
Frances Witt
Regular G T A Meeting Set for Thursday at Moose Hall
The regular meeting of the G T A will be held Thursday at 2 20 at the Moose hall corner Mercer street and Bluefield avenue. A full attendance is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.T. A
Moose Hall
Mercer Street
Bluefield Avenue
Ladies Day at Bluefield Country Club Hosts and Prizes
Miss Elizabeth Hooper and Miss Jane Markle will host Ladies Day at the Bluefield Country Club. Members play match against par for 18 holes with a golf ball prize for the 18 hole winner and a prize for the nine hole winner. Putting championship qualifying begins before luncheon with nine markers on the ninth hole. Mrs Herbert Markle and Mrs S Hauffard supervise this month’s ladies golf event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hooper
Jane Markle
Bluefield Country Club
Herbert Markle
S. Hauffard
National conference speakers and council officers named
The national conference at Winona Lake Indiana featured remarks by Mrs Alice tine and Miss Harriet Spel en. Weekly suppers will cost 15 cents instead of 25 cents. The local council's honors include two national officers Miss Effie Louder milk secretary and Mrs Lara Cox Miller chair of the unity program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Alice Tine
Harriet Spelen
Effie Loudermilk
Lara Cox Miller
Weaver Couple Welcome Fine Daughter on Frederick Street
Mr and Mrs Er H Weaver of Frederick Street announce the birth of a daughter. The couple are credited as the proud parents and celebrate the new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er. H. Weaver
Frederick Street
Juvenile Club Meeting at Moose Hall This Evening
The Bluefield lodge No. 59 Degree of Honor Protective Association will meet this evening at 7 at the Moose hall. Full attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Lodge
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Moose Hall
Y W C A Luncheon Committee Meets at One
The luncheon committee led by Mrs. FP W Udy will assemble at 1 PM today at the Y W C A to discuss post summer activities. Evening plans include a 7 30 PM Globe Trotters club meeting tonight and a G T G club gathering Thursday at 7 30 PM marking the start of fall activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. W. Udy
Globetrotters’ Club
G. T. G. Club
Charming visitor returns from pleasant trip
Miss Carline Hazlebeck of Portsmouth Ohio visits Summers street with Mr and Mrs C H Chase and son John. She is daughter of Attorney William C Hazlebeck and Mrs Hazlebeck and a senior at Western College Oxford Ohio. She is an accomplished musician and regarded as one of Ohio's attractive girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carline Hazlebeck
Portsmouth
C. H. Chase
John
Summers Street
Dayton
Miss Hazlebeck
William C. Hazlebeck
Hazlebeck
Western College
Oxford
Ohio
Hi-League meeting at Bland Street Methodist Church
The Hi League of Bland Street Methodist Church convened Sunday evening with Betty Dilcher presiding. Florence Weiser read scripture and Sara Katherine Thompson spoke on Early Christianity. Betty Dilcher told the story Justus the Slave. Mrs. C N Witten led prayer. Mary Virginia Brownie is to lead next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-League
Bland Street Methodist Church
Betty Dilcher
Florence Weiser
Sara Katherine Thompson
Justus
C. N. Witten
Mary Virginia Brownie
Enjoyable Party Hosted by Ira Crews at Wal ters Avenue
A season’s enjoyable affair at the home of Ira Crews on Wal ters Avenue featured pink and white decorations, summer flowers, games, and music. Refreshments were served late by Mrs. H. C. Crews with help from Mildred Hoops and Virginia King, as guests including Margaret King Pauline Odell Mildred Hoops Corine Belton Grace Lawrence Virginia King Thera Lee Hoops Virginia Wright Marie Odell Karl Crews Bert King Hobart Gregory Joe Bone John Land Samuel Wright Robert Lawrence Woodrow Gilpin attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Crews
Walters Avenue
H. C. Crews
Mildred Hoops
Virginia King
Margaret King
Pauline Odell
Corine Belton
Grace Lawrence
Thera Lee Hoops
Virginia Wright
Marie Odell
Karl Crews
Bert King
Hobart Gregory
Joe Bone
John Land
Samuel Wright
Robert Lawrence
Woodrow Gilpin
Bluefield Delphian Club Reopens With Eighteenth Century Poets
Bluefield Delphian Chapter met after summer recess at the Elks lodge with Mrs. L. B. Wimore presiding and giving a talk on Delphian work. The afternoon center was Three Eighteenth Century Poets Thomson Gray and Goldsmith with reports on Thomson Life Spring Summer Autumn Life of Gray Elegy in a Country Churchyard Goldsmith Life and The Deserted Village. Mrs. Phelps led discussions and read a Goldsmith selection. Mrs. E M Tanner will lead next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Delphian Club
Elks’ Lodge
L. B. Wimore
Thomson, Gray
J. L. Alexander
E.S. Baker
D. W. Hancock
Gray
W. C. Easley
Goldsmith
E. M. Tanner
Asher Bible Council Holds Initial Meeting
About fifty attendees gathered after summer vacation last evening at the Y for the Virginia Asher Bible council. President Effie Loudermilk welcomed members and visitors while Miss T. H. Clagett led the devotional and spoke briefly on the Book of Acts and its author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Asher Bible Council
Effie Loudermilk
T. H. Clagett
Bluefield Woman First Female Lawyer Admitted Here
Miss Harriet Louise French daughter of Mr and Mrs D E French of Bluefield is admitted to practice law in Mercer County and state courts by Judge Howell M Tanner becoming the first woman licensed in the county She is a West Virginia University law graduate and will join her father in the firm French Easley and Fasley Her recent abroad tour and distinguished lineage are noted as she joins Bluefield’s professional community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet French
D. E. French
Mercer
Harriet Louise French
Bluefield
Howell M. Tanner
Miss French
Mercer County
West Virginia University
Missionary Society Meeting at Grace Methodist Church
The Girls' Missionary Society No 2 at Grace Methodist Church led by Mrs. E L Clark will meet this evening at 7 45. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Missionary Society No 2
Grace Methodist Church
E. L. Clark
Delta Delphian Chapter Reviews Egypt in Bible Times
Delta Delphian chapter met at the West Virginian hotel last evening with Mrs. Alice Zimmerman presiding. Miss Ruth Lee Smith led the session on Egypt of the Bible Times, with half hour reports on topics such as the Cairo Museum Karnak Middle Kingdom the Labyrinth Life in the Middle Kingdom the First Queen in History Hatshepsut's Temple and Egyptian Literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginian
Delta Delphian Chapter
Alice Zimmerman
Middle Kingdom
Edna Stultz
Gertrude Galloway
Harry Holmes
Julia Gilbert
Miss Fila Holroyd Resigns Grace Church Post
Miss Fila Holroyd resigns as organist and choir director at Grace Methodist church to study in New York at the Institute of Musical Art and with vocal coach Frank LaForge. Her Lameth building studio will be taken by Mrs. Lewis H. Reiland and Miss Anna Bell Knight, while Mrs. Harry L. Grissom continues organ duties at Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fila Holroyd
Grace Methodist Church
New York
Institute of Musical Art
Frank LaForge
Holroyd
Lameth Building
Lewis H. Reiland
Annabell Knight
Harry L. Grissom
Grace Church
MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Long Lasting Purity
Easley Penn Drug Store advertises MELLO GLO Face Powder touted for purity and a youthful bloom. The copy claims smooth spread and long wear from a new French process with government approved coloring matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easley-Penn Drug Store
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Tours
Woman's Club
Sisterhood Meeting
Miss Odell
Vincent Paoliello
Morday
Bradman
Katherine Hardy
Bluefield Va
Frances French
St. Clair
Sudduth
Pollock
Henry T. Haley
Tazewell
R. Rogers
C. J. Reynolds
John T. Wilson
Thomas H. Settle
Robert M. Moore
George M. Barger Jr
Ruth
Pajama Party
G.I. A
Y. W.C. A. Notes
Bluefield Delphian Chapter
Asher Bible Council
Kathleen
Lydia E. Pinkham
San Antonio Evening News
Victor H. Call
Box 76
San Antonio
Texas
Dia Eo Prokham, Med Co
Lynn’ VM
C. G. Day
Virginia Court
A. BE. Bennett
Mary Katherine
H. A. McVeigh
Fairview Apartments
Guy M. Leedy
W. H. McVeigh
Elkton
McVeigh
Helen
Virginia Bivens
William Brown
Roanoke
Mary Richardson
Philadelphia
Joe Harnsberger
Jackie
Winston-Salem
N. C
Isabel
Salem College
Ernest Gilkeson
Ralph and
Bernard
Redley
Guy Clyne
Franklin Street
W. H. Land
Lynchburg
Concord
E. J. Umberge
Guy Cline
D. H. Cameron
Wilma Adeil
Knoxville
R. Slage
Blacksburg
J. F. Galloway
Victor Devault
Whitethorn Street
This City
Girls’ Missionary Society
Sun
Phyllis Parsley
L. A. Parsley
Packard
Packard Motor Car Company
Raleigh ST
Bluefield, W. VA
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