Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-08-02
OLD MEXICO IS SHAKEN
BY 73 EARTHQUAKES
WEIGH
Society and General News
Of Mcdowell County
Capital.

NCANuI w va, AuSp ONO OF
the most elaborate afternoon affairs
given in Welch for some time was
the bridge luncheon ON "Wednesday
given by Mrs. Il. c. Moore at Tug
River Hotel. A most tempting
luncheon which was elegant In all
It's appointments was served on the
veranda of the motel. Yellow and
white was the color scheme, display
ed I'm every detail The beautiful
nas;urtum was the decorative flower
and large bowls of these on each
table intensified the color scheme
as shown I'm other decorations.
The score cards were dainty crea.
tions, in the prevailing color and
made beautiful favors for tne guests
Handsome prizes were awarded. The
first prize was handsome ribbon
bridge set, which was carried off by
Mrs G. A. Slaughter. Miss Lion,
OF Baltimore. received the consula-
tion, which was a set of Rules on
Bridge"
Those present and playing were:
Mosdamss Maudc Rucker, II. B.
Bernheim, &. a. Slaughter, j. NJ.
Vest, Jas. A. Henchey. II. II. Apple,
T., +. llenritze, w. w. Henritze, G.
NJ. Kyle. Il. B. French, II. y. Gump.
of Pocahontas; l.. s. Woodward, G..
5. Williamson, j. Granam Sale, G.
ID. Stamper. H. G. Anderson and
Misses Margare. Rucker, Ruth Leon
ard, OF Cincinnati; Bessie French,
Marian French, Hattie Lion, of
Washington, -. c.; limo McClarcn.
Helen Shields, Sallie Maiden Hop
kins.
Miss Carl Hutson was the hostess
on Tuesday evening at a most enjoya-
Bile party complimentary to her
friend, Miss Rycnza scott, of Ash
land, KY. who Is the guest of Miss
Mabel Owens.
Various card games were intro
duced for the cn'crtainmcnt OF the
guests for the greater part oC the
evening. About eleven O'CLOCK deli
cious refreshments We're served
after which a number OF laos, pres
cnt engaged i'm duncing. Mrs. H..
n. Gump, Of Pocahontas, furnished
splendid dance music on ,ho piaHo
for the occasion
Those who werc present were
Misses Ryenza Scott, Hannah Ed
wards, Beth WOrsham, Marion
French, Ruth Sanders, Of Occana:
Bertha Fink and Annie Hcrzbrun:
aad Mcssrs. Robert Kyle, ouls VIII
more, VIII Grcenawalt, Floyd Wal
dron, Hugh Fink, Francis Clayton,
Frank Edwards and Gould Whit.
J.. G. Boil, formerly Of the law
firm OF Bell e. Litz, but now attorney
FOR the Ritter Lumber Company. at
Ashcyillc, ~ g., was in town last
week on business.
Judge Thos. l.. Hcuritls. "a former
promincn. attorney Of this place, but
now OF Middlosboro, was likcwlss
q visitor hero.
Lawson Worrell Of Norlhfork and
Bluchcld, was lh town during the
week looking after his extensive
practice
Mr. and Mrs. W. j Hatfield, of
tug River were hero last week.
Mcssrs j. Graham 5alo anu i. VI.
Vest, accompanied BY their wives
visited Bramwell TUESDAY where
rhoy played tennis against J .B.
Perry and j.. S. Baker Tho game
resulted In a score Of g 10 . ia favor
oi the Wcloh gcutlomcn
Mrs s. T. Fitt8, nation al tho
Miners hospital, has pono 10 VIII
mington, ". G. TO visit nc daughter
for several weeks
Mrs IS. G.. Bornhoim o. spending
somo time at Iron L,thIa Springs anu
Miss Rose Bcrnho.m s visiting her
ST ter, Mrs Perry. at BamwelL
Miss HatHc Lion OF Washington.
was The guest of Mrs Rose Baach
FrfIoh last usarg