University Women's Club Meeting in Bluefield Notes
The Bluefield branch of the American Association of University Women held its monthly meeting at Ramsey School. President Ruth Bartlett presided. reports by Evelyn Easley and committee chairs followed. H. P. Iseminger of Bramwell spoke on Native American origins and arts, noting self-preservation of culture and crafts despite relocation to reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
American Association of University Women
Board of Education
Ramsey School
Ruth Bartlett
H. C. Jorden
Evelyn Easley
Lucy Higginbotham
Proram
Clark Brown
G. P. Cornett
Constitution Committee
H. P. Iseminger
Bramwell
W. Va
Beaver High School
New Mexico
Arizona
California
West Virginia Business College Skit Highlights Campus Evening
Beaver senior class play from His Best Investment featured five cast members Norma Lee Davis Ellen Kane Dorothy Graham Mary Ann Meyer and Allen Blake at the college assembly. Ruth Backus read A Lesson in Dietetics. A mock Negro debate on A Pig's Tail Am Pork saw Curtis Williams and Ruth Hall for the affirmative and Jack Austin and Miles Elizabeth Luke for the negative with Henry Davie as chair. Devotionals were led by Roland Eubank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Norma Lee Davis
Ellen Kane
Dorothy Graham
Mary Ann Meyer
Allen Blake
West Virginia Business College
Ruth Backus
Curtis Williams
Ruth Hall
Jack Austin
Miles Elizabeth Luke
Henry Davie
Roland Eubank
Enter the Hero at Bluefield College Players
Bluefield College presented its second show of the season in the chapel. Enter the Hero a one act comedy by Theresa Helburn featured Evaleene Spangler Christine Steele Joan Lilly and Eddie Wilber. The prior play Sham also a one act comedy drew good reviews with Merle Leavitt LeRoy Katz Edward Hambrook Jerome Weinberg in the cast. Sets and lighting were by Prof. M G Williams and Mrs B B LeNoir coached both plays. Plans call for a WHIS Sunday broadcast by the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Players
Chapel
Bluefield College
Theresa Helburn
Evaleene Spangler
Christine Steele
Joan Lilly
Eddie Wilber
Charming Piano Recital at Warlick's Piano Rooms
Pupils of Mrs. Harry Holmes charmed a large audience with a Thursday recital at Warlick's Piano Rooms. The program featured a wide range of pieces from Daffy Down Dilly to Scaramouche with numerous composers and performers listed, highlighting strong student performances and lively reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Holmes
Warlick
Daffy Down
Dilly
Lucy Locket
Birdie
Lazy Mary
John M. Williams
Nancy Stowers
Jack Spratt
John Cook
O'Dear
Betty Udy
Goosey Gander
Mulberry Bush
Mary Catherine Farr
Rob Roy Perry
June Litchford
Red Riding Hood
Renicke
Chopin
Betty Jane Feuchtenberger
John Williams
Barbara Marshal
Gurlitt
Martha Spangler
Mintet
Mozart
Armand
George Mats
Rosebud
Kohler
Epworth League Social at Coopers Honors Local Youth
A Thursday evening social in the Sunday school rooms at Coopers hosted by the Epworth League for local young people. Enjoyable games were played and late refreshments served. Attendees included Rev. E. T. Gilmer and Mrs., K. Lee Morrissette and Mrs., Edward Bailey and Mrs., and numerous local youths and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coopers
Epworth League
E. T. Gilmer
K. Lee Morrissette
Edward Bailey
Virginia Martin
Elizabeth Sizemore
Alice Garland
James Shrader
Edith Bennett
Athline Miller
Fannie Miller
Louise Johnson
Helen Turner
Ruth Turner
Edith Harris
Vivian Bell
Harless Cook
Alfred Martin
Reymond Martin
Sylvester Rose
William Bennett
Richard Bennett
Thomas Ryder
Franklin Bell
James Turner
Ellig Sizemore
Girls urged to bring dolls to church Sunday
The B. H. S. girls from the First Christian church are asked to bring dolls they dress for Grundy Mission School to Sunday school at the church Sunday morning December 9. A time change from December 15 is noted and readers are invited to enjoy a box of Downyflake Doughnuts from Leslie's Dinner. WHIS for special announcement at 1:15 PM daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Grundy Mission School
Leslie
Turkey Dinner Highlighted by GIA and Guests Event
The annual turkey dinner at the YWCA rooms drew GIA Grand International Auxiliary and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers members and spouses. Mrs. A B Thompson presided thanking committees and welcoming attendees as performers included Miss Goldie Perry, Mrs. R R Waltz, Henry Fortune, Miss Blanche Armentrout, Anna Jarrett, Hyacinth Jarrett, and a blackface sketch "Hanging Out the Wash" by Mrs. George Woods and Mrs. P D Bratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Quarters
Grand International Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
B. of L. F
Goldie Perry
R. R. Waltz
Henry Fortune
Blanche Armentrout
Anna Jarrett
Misa Hyacinth Jarrett
George Woods
P. D. Bratton
Mrs Hensley’s Circle Meets at Y Quarters
Mrs A B Hensley chairs the Circle 1 of W M A at First Christian church meeting Wednesday afternoon. Mrs M M Woodyard and Mrs W T Underwood hosted and served refreshments after the social hour. Mrs C H Absher opened with a talk on Peace, the Bible lesson was led by Mrs Woodyard, and Rev Ben S Johnson offered a short talk and prayer to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
A. B. Hensley
Y. Quarters
M. M. Woodyard
W. T. Underwood
C. H. Absher
Woodyard
Ben 8. Johnson
Mrs Wynne's Circle Luncheon at Trinity Methodist
Mrs Wynne's Circle of Trinity Methodist Church held a luncheon Wednesday at Mrs C C Mulheren's Washington street home with thirteen members present. Miss Tillie Fautel of Manns Choice Pa visited sister Mrs F W Udy. After lunch a brief business session noted all pledges for the year were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Wynne
Trinity Methodist Church
C. C. Mulheren
Washington Street
Tillie Fautel
Mann's Choice
F. W. Udy
Social period circles honor Pollyan na with gifts
In a social gathering the members learned the identity of their Pollyanna and exchanged attractive gifts. Mrs. Wynne received a lovely handkerchief shower in appreciation of her splendid work as circle leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollyanna
Trip Postponed by Beaver High To Charleston
Weather forces Beaver high school's John Alden club trip to Charleston to be postponed. Further arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
John Alden Club
Beaver High School
Beaver Choir at Bland Street Methodist Service
A robed Beaver High School choir of about thirty five students will sing at Bland Street Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 30. Directed by Miss Elizabeth Shelton the group has developed into a capable ensemble. organ accompaniment by John Burke and another high school student. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
James Elmer Brown
Birth Announcement for Miller Baby at St Luke's Hospital
Born December 4 to Mr and Mrs Carl A Miller residing at 1209 Penmar areas the infant weighs seven and one half pounds at St Luke's hospital in what appears to be a standard birth notice from a local newspaper segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Miller
Penmar Areas
St. Luke's Hospital
Local People and Visitors Mentioned in Brief Notes
Avenue resident returns to Bluefield after escorting Mr. Moore’s body to St Joseph Missouri for burial. Holyoke Massachusetts couple, visiting Mrs Perkins family at Walton Avenue, heads to Williamson then back home. Arthur Burgess Jr port editor of Daily Press Newport News Virginia stops for weekend with father A E Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Burgess
Creomulsion Ad Claims Quick Cough Relief
An advertising copy promotes Creomulsion for coughs and colds. It touts rapid action, harmless ingredients, and no narcotics. It promises a refund if relief is not achieved, and urges consultation with the druggist.
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Iseminger
Moroline
Hamilton
Elgin
Illinois
J. W. Waters CO
the Reliable Jewelers
Federal ST
Bluefield, W. VA
Business College
Betty Lee
Betty Lee Shoe & Dress Shop
Anna Miriam Kell
Mill Stream
Williams
Lillian Davis
Edna B. Shaw
Elizabeth Ann Lowman
Criss Cross
The
Willimas
Charlotte Schlossberg
Music Box
Poldint
Schumann
Alice Hobson
Oriental
Tea Aieireidiptert
Maxine Lester
Irene Rodgers
Melissa Shedda Eens
Brahms
Barcarolle
Evelyn Gail Gilbert
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Jeseel
Jack Peake
Margie McNeal
Durand
Mary Cheyney
Sunshine Fairies
Smith Mary Lynn Bonham Lo Ge Ee Re
Fibidi
Mary Emma James
Melody
Rubinstein
Harold Bonham
Poldini
Pauline Lusk
Jack Gillespie
Grainer
Katherine Peck
Liebesfraud
Kriesler
Letchitzsky
Jean Ashworth
Scaramouche
Chaminade
Ellen White
Tschaikoveky
Mary Ann Payne
Young People’s Social
G.I. A
Mrs. Wynne’s
Lydia E Pinkham
Ibs
BIG Ben Soap
Florida
VEAL
Chuck
Laree
Rock Cliff Binefield Bottling Co
Vienna
Phillip
Armour's Star
McCormick's Bee Brand
Clabber
Kansas Perfection Bluefield Milling Co
Cocomalt
Pure Food Stores
Chase & Sandborn
Grahams
Washington School
UNMIS
Beaver Choir
Bland
A. 8. Moore
J. H. Pritchard
College
Henry Rodgin
Jewelers Mothers
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