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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1929

Page

14

Recital Tuesday Evening At First Christian Church

The public is invited to a pupils recital Tuesday evening June 4 at 8 o'clock in the First Christian church. Performances include En Route March by Engelman Wagner and Mrs Roberts, My Lesson Today by Spaulding Margaret Zahharris, Bailing Down the Bay by Stevenson Lillian Marrirette RG, Progress March Duet by Presser June Spangler and D C Mitchell, The Barefoot Trail Wiegers, Dreaming Alone in the Twilight Moore Lindsay Julian Linkou, Spinning Helen Wagner, At the Circus, Pwttight Hour Helen Lindamood, Cherry Blossome June Spangler, Rustis Dance Genevieve Bradley Ellmenreich Howell.

Frank P. Roberts First Christian Church Engelman Alen Wagner Roberts Spaulding Margaret Zahharris Stevenson Lillian Marrirette Urns Cote Cees Blanche Frampton Presser June Spangler D. C. Mitchell Wiegers Moore Lindsay Julian Linkou Helen Wagner Helen Lindamood Cherry Blossome Rustis Genevieve Bradley Ellmenreich

Woman's Auxiliary to Meet at First Presbyterian Church

The executive committee will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the First Presbyterian Church. The exact time is not specified in the readable text.

Woman's Auxiliary of The First Presbyterian Church

Engagement announced for Joanna Loder to Charles Zink

Lincoln Nebraska Star reports the en d of Miss Joanna Loder of Lincoln to Mr. Charles E Zink formerly of Bluefield. The notice notes Joanna Loder is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs H B Coleman and mentions her MA from Smith College and A degree from Cotner College. The marriage is planned for early June in Athene West Virginia.

Lincoln Joanna Loder Charles KB. Zink Bluefield H. BD. Coleman Daugher Charles E Zink George West Diehl Diehl Athene West Virginia

Nuptial Event Draws Noted Local Educators

Lincoln Nebraska resident joins Cotner College faculty and Mr Zink pursues a Master’s at West Virginia University Morgantown. He taught at Wade School last year and spent a year at Princeton, with many local friends following the upcoming wedding with interest.

Lincoln Neb Cotner College Zink West Virginia University Morgantown Wade School Princeton

Birthday Party for Master Billy Christian at Maple Acres

A sixth birthday celebration honoring Master Billy Christian son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Christian Welch took place at Maple Acres on the Princeton road hosted by his aunt Mrs W F Wyatt with help from Mrs T H Lynch. Attendees included Billy and Julia Ann Honaker June and Shirley Walk Ruth Jean Don Taylor and Robby Lynch. Games and refreshments followed the cake decorated with candies.

Billy Christian Thomas Christian Welch W. FE. Wyatt Maple Acres Princeton Road Wyatt Billy Julia Ann Honaker June Shirley Walk Ruth Jean Don Taylor Robby Lynch

Trinity circles meet Wednesday afternoon at 3

Trinity circles will meet at 3 o clock Wednesday afternoon at listed locations. Circle 1 led by Mrs M C McNeal with Mrs A W Stewart Cumberland road with Mrs W Tf Wilson and Mrs C B McReynold. Circle 2 led by Mrs P D Bratton with Mrs W T Ellett Bland street. Circle 2 circle 2 led by Mrs J W Perkina with Mrs W A Counts Augusta street. Circle 4 led by Mrs J B Kahle with Mrs M Turman Preston. Circle 6 led by Mrs W Hendricks with Mrs J G Litton Pear. Circle 7 led by Mrs J W Powell with Mrs C R Goodson College avenue. Circle 8 led by Mrs W L Bingham with Mrs J W Gilbert Dearborn street.

Trinity M. C. McNeal Teacer A. W. Stewart Cumberland Road W. Tf. Wilson C. B. McReynold P. D. Bratton W. T. Ellett Bland Street J. W. Perkina W. A. Counts Augusta Etreet Kahle M. Turman Preston Street W. Hendricks J. G. Litton Pear Street J. W. Powell C. R. Goodson College Avenue Circle W. L. Bingham J. W. Gilbert Dearborn Street

Church Meeting and Summer School Notices

The Pirat Christian church will meet Wednesday at 2 39 in the church. Junior high summer school will be held at Rameey Street school starting Monday June 3 at 9 oclock. Pupils aiming for the summer program should attend. M L Smith principal of Fairview Junior High will be in charge.

The Pirat Christian Church Rameey Street School M. L. Smith Pases Fairview

William Mays to graduate from University of Kentucky

William Mays formerly of Bluefield Coca Cola Bottling will graduate from the College of Commerce at the University of Kentucky Lexington on June 3. He has a diverse educational background from Berea Berea Academy and Berea College to the University of South Carolina and Kentucky, with notable roles in student government and fraternity activity. His Coca Cola connection in New Orleans bodes a bright career ahead.

William M. Mays Mana Bluefield Coca Cola Bottling Company College of Commerce University of Kentucky Lexington Mays University High School of Valparaiso Ind Berea Academy Berea Maye Berea College University of South Carolina At Columbia Phi Sigma Kappa Alpha Phi Fraternity Coca Cola Bottling Company New Orleans

McComas Couple Welcome Daughter Anita Mack

Mr and Mrs W H McComas of Jefferson street announce the birth of a daughter Anita Mack Saturday June 1 Mrs McComas before marriage was Edna Slusher daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Slusher of Elkhorn

W. H. McComas Jefferson Street Anita Mack McComas Edna Slusher J. C. Slusher Elkhorn

Recital by Miss Ella Holroyd at Warlick’s piano rooms

Miss Ella Holroyd presents a recital of piano and voice featuring a lineup including Lloyd Freuchtenberger Jr, Bettie Smith, Otho Dixon, Lucille Smith, Mrs H G Steele, Mia, C W Dickey, Louise Smith, Helen Hurd, Elizabeth Alexander, Helen and Virginia Bivens, Mrs Lyman Bailey, Elizabeth Warlick, Planche McNeal, Nathan Platnick, Louise Keesee, Mrs Virginia Counts and Sybil Cartbie. The public is invited. Bluefield Quota Club will meet at noon Wednesday at the West Virginia Hotel.

Ella Holroyd Warlick Lloyd Freuchtenberger Jr Bettie Smith Otho Dixon Lucille Smith H. G. Steele Mia C. W. Dickey Louise Smith Helen Hurd Eliizabeth Alexander Helen Virginia Bivens Lyman Bailey Elizabeth Warlick Planche McNeal Nathan Platnick Louise Keesee

Special music at First Baptist for Bluefield College baccalaureate

The First Baptist church will deliver special music this morning in connection with the Bluefield College baccalaureate sermon by Dr. O. B. Sams. Mrs Phillip Lilly will sing He That Dwelleth in the Secret Place of the Most High by McDarmid and the choir will perform Breathe Forth Into Joy by Simper. In the evening Otho Dixon will sing Near to the Heart of God.

First Baptist Church Bluefield College O. BE. Sams Phillip Lilly McDarmid Simper Otho Dixon

Farewell Tea For Mrs Witt At Local Club

Members of the club hosted a farewell gathering for Mrs. B. B. Witt who is moving to a hotel home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Shelton, Mrs. Atkinson, and many other local residents and couples. A decorated picture was presented to Mrs. Witt as a keepsake.

Bluefield Order of Fastern Star Gregory Highland Avenue Elbert Beamer Pauline Carper A. B. Thompson Guy Co. Dunn Peamer B. B. Witt R. H. Powell W. A. Cambell J. O. Shelton C. W. Atkinson R. H. Dickenson Alton Linkoua F. J. Collison Carl Mitchell G. M. Cruise BE. B. Witt D. B. Cruise J. L. Jennings BE. L. White D. E. Templeton Victor Devault Hortense King Bessie Dickens King J. W. Cruise

Bland Street Methodist Young People's Meeting

The Young Peoples Society of Bland Street Methodist Church will meet Monday evening at 7 30 with Miss Virginia Barnard. A large attendance is urged.

Young Peoples’ Society of Bland Street Methodist Church Virginia Barnard

Recital Opener for Rosalyn Weinberg at Warlick Piano Rooms

Rosalyn Weinberg, 10, coached by Miss Ethel Crawford, will perform Friday evening June 14 at Warlick's Piano Rooms. The program includes PEND MOR selections, Spring Song, College Days, Polka Russe, Humoreske, Hungarian Dance Tune, The Life New Spring duet, Carolina Moon, Fragrance of Spring, Waltz Chinese, Lustplied Overture, Mexican Waltz, Gavotte, and a two piano encore by Lanke.

Rosalyn Weinberg the Life New Spring Oss Englemann Iwith Miss Crawford Foirn Carolina Eseed Burke

Sisterhood Social Set For Bnai Brith Hall Event

The Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem plans a social this evening at B'nai B'rith hall Matz hotel hosted by Mrs J Fink and Mrs 8 Shaman. Members and friends will gather at o'clock for the event.

Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem B’nai B'rith Matz Hotel

Seven-Table Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Cruise and Mrs King

Mrs J W Cruise and Mrs N B King hosted a seven table bridge party Friday night at the Cruise home on Third street. Guests enjoyed pink and white decor while Mrs Alton Linkous and W A Campbell won high scores with Mrs Db Bk Templeton and BE White taking second. Circles of the First Baptist church meet Thursday at 2 30 with multiple circle leaders and hosts listed for Circle 1 through Circle 9.

Mra J. W. Cruise Mra N King Mra. Cruise Third Street Cruise Hensle Dickens Db. BK. Templeton BE. L. White First Baptist Church J. T. Thornton O. K. Zaharias G. T. Thornhill Thornhill Highland Avenue Mra. N. KE. Rierson J. A. Burton Princeton Avenue J. C. Brown W. L. Meyers View Avenue Circle Mra. KR

Local U. D. C. Chapter to Meet Monday Evening

The local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Monday evening at 8 o clock in the Elks parlor. Attendants are urged to have full attendance for the session.

Elks’ Parlor

Ladies' Day Tennis and Golf Events This Tuesday

Tuesday is designated Ladies Day with a noon putting contest followed by a 1 PM luncheon for the ladies. A selected score tournament then features the best nine holes from each player's 18-hole round. Prizes will be awarded in each event, provided by hostesses Mrs L B Tierney and Mrs Frank Bane. All players must register at the golf shop before play.

Recital at Warlick's Piano Rooms Features Young Pianists

Friday evening at 8 Miss Ethel Crawford presents pupils Louise Roediger and Edward Gregory in a program including Beethoven Sonatas and works by Wachs, Godard, and Sousa. Two pianos perform duets with Roediger and Crawford. A continuation-class pageant The Spirit of America follows with prizes and light refreshments.

Ethel Crawford Louise Roediger Edward Gregory Warlick Edward Gregory Wrovoti Wilson Cccesee Eoesuress Wachs Eneve Wachs Hoffman Godard Bohon Misa Crawford Rose Nevin-Gregory Cadman von Weber Schumann “Romanza Ache Shes Tist Arndt Mise Crawford Sousa Edward Gregory Miss Crawford Burleigh Misa Blanche Miller Thornton-Laind Cimic St. Clair Moore Dickey Barrett Sonny Hawley Margaret Anne Murphy Jack Bailey Tigers Hal J. Gilbert Betty Janetenberger Betty Jane Williamson Bobby the Wolf Jordan

Y camp planned at Christie place Wolfe creek

The Y camp committee led by Mrs. Frank Bane plans the annual camp at the Christie place on Wolfe creek starting mid July. Registration urged at the Y. The site eight to nine miles from the city offers swimming and ample drinking water. Camp will use large army tents with Miss Minnie Weaver or Miss Desir Gilmore in charge. Business girls may visit on weekends with a possible week reserved for them.

Y. W Frank Bane Christie Place Wolfe Creek Minnie Weaver Desir Gilmore

Bluefield Woman's Club Meets at the YWCA Monday

At 2 30 Monday afternoon the Bluefield Woman's club will meet at the Y W C A. All members are asked to be present.

Bluefield Woman's Club

Piano and Expression Club Closes Season at Bowen Home

Misses Sarah and Margaret Bowen hosted the final music club gathering on Locust Street Friday at 4 pm. Readings complemented piano numbers. performances included duets and solos by students and instructors, with Jay Rodgin's clarinet piece "Sonny Boy" delighting the children before a light refreshments sendoff until autumn.

Sarah Margaret Bowen Locust Street Hobart Porterfield Duleta Ule Streabbos Jay “Rodgin Sarah Bowen Wolff Mary C. Evans Laura Sweet Reading Eleebe Sley Vwoimsa Rolfe Sallie A. Evans Streabbor Beth Thomas Jay Rodgin Sonny Boy

Jenkins to Visit Sister in Kentucky

Mrs. Jenkins of the local area will travel to Jenkins Kentucky to visit her sister Mrs. W. W. Greer. She will be accompanied by her mother from there.

J. M. Ryan Roanoke T. L. Gillenwater St. Louis

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