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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

2

Young Dancers Score Triumph at Colonial Theatre Recital

Grace and charm marked two recital nights by Ray Mate School of Dancing pupils at the Colonial theatre. Elisabeth Richarde and Anne Rogers led the opening Birthday Cake number, with Sarah Osborne and others performing dances across Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and modern styles as Mrs Stadiem’s group offered waltzes, ballets, and a piano accompaniment by Mire Margare Develin.

Rae Mate Colonial Theatre Ray Mate Elisabeth Richarde Anne Rogers Sarah Osborne Phyllis McCue Shirley Lenett Betty Jane Feuchtenberger Evely Gail Gilbert Thomas H. Cooper Billy Cooper Joe Mont Barger Dillon Smith Bjarke Tyton Anna Ae Fauchtenberger Thereea Emily Overstreet Douglas Lee Cooper Betty Jane Peach Tenberger Evelyn Gall Gilbert Pickanninny Theresa Brown Emily Overwert Anna Mae Feuchtenbereer Floree Trea June Rish Blaine Tyeon Sune Mae Feuchienberger Mire Margare’ Develin Mr. and Mire R. Develin

Drowsy Dizzy Biliousness from Thedford's Black-Draught

Mrs Orpha Hill of Wofford Kentucky recalls using Thedford's Black-Draught as a family remedy since childhood. She reports relief from headaches constipation bilious feelings and dizziness noting its cleansing effect and improved overall well being.

Wofford, Ky Orpha Hill Thedford

Fashion notes show futuristic chic with velvet and satin

Evelyn Brent models futuristic designs while Marlon Davies wears a white satin wide trouser look. A white crepe tuck in blouse laced down the front complements a black velvet coat with bold white dot pattern creating a stylish boudoir effect.

Evelyn Brent Marlon Davies Bondoir

St Luke's School of Nursing Graduation Planned

Graduation exercises for St Luke's School of Nursing will be held in the Elka building Monday evening June 17 at 7 o'clock. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered Sunday morning June 16 at 11 o'clock at Westminster Presbyterian Church by Rev. C. G. Gunn. Graduates are Kathleen Breeding Lena Gillespie Kiva Clumbley Myra French and Ruth Johnston.

St Luke's School of Nursing Elka Eveniba Weatminster Presbyterian Church C. G Gunn Kathleen Breeding Lena Gillespie Kiva Clumbley Myra French Ruth Johnston

Graduation exercises at Bluefield Sanitarium School of Nursing

Diplomas will be presented to Misses Mary Hilvese Virginia Now ling and Mary Rebuck at the annual graduation exercises on Saturday evening at the Elks building.

Mary Hilvese Virginia Nowling Mary Rebuck Bluefield Sanitarium School of Nursing Elks

Meeting Notice for Bt Luke's Graduate Nurses

A meeting of the graduate nurses of Bt Luke's hospital will be held Thursday evening at 8 at the hospital. All graduates of Bt Luke's School of Nursing are urged to attend.

Bt. Luke's Hospital 8&T. Luke's School of Nursing

Roanoke High School Commencement Noted At Roanoke

Mrs J B Gerald Kaa returned from Roanoke after attending the graduation of her niece Misa Helen Melcher at Roanoke high school. Miss Melcher is daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Melcher former Bluefield residents and niece of Miss Margaret Norton who attended and stayed for a visit. The Roanoke graduating class this year totaled 260 students.

J. EB. Gerald Kaa Roanoke Misa Helen Melcher Roanoke High School Miss Melcher J. L. Melcher Bluefield Margaret Norton

Gay Birthday Party for Stanley Gottlieb at Albemarle Street

Mrs. William P. Gottlieb hosted a Monday afternoon birthday party for her seven year old son Stanley. About thirty children attended with games, ice cream, cake and fruit, and each child received a box of candy. The guest list included many local children such as Jean Rhodes Betty Boyd and Mary Ann Cole.

William P. Gottlieb Stanley Bhy Wilma Mellee Jean Mitzie Rhodes Margaret Boyd Lucille Ernestine Call Betty Bailey Junior Marx Myra Gross Harvey Shannon Bertie Melvin Cohen Irving Holaweig Max Roselyn Isabel Kramer Dickie Fow

Mary Belcher and Herbert Witt Unite in Marriage

Miss Mary Belcher and Mr. Herbert B Witt were married Monday evening at 10 at the home of officiating minister Rev W B Underwood on Greenbrier Street. They have many friends who wish them happiness.

Mary Belcher Herbert B. Witt W. B. Underwood Greenbrier Street Roth

Bluefield Friends Praise Marion Smith and John Mastin

News from Bluefield notes Marion Smith a Damrosch School of Music student with a rich contralto voice heard on radio. Also highlighted is John Mastin of the Albany Dramatic School in New York, in the city since January 17 pursuing a yearlong program with notable dramatic ability and a fine baritone.

Marion Smith Damrosch School of Music New York Smith John Mastin Alvlone Dramatic School Mastin

Grace Church Circles of Grace meets Thursday at 2 30

Grace Church Circles of Grace W M 8 meets Thursday at 2 30 with seven circles listed. Circle leaders include Mrs Car Clark Mrs H W Devideon Mrs B T Old Mrs A L Albert and others with hosts at various addresses such as 1312 Highland Avenue 21½ Reach Street Boone Street Pear Tree Circle Fourth Street Giles Circle Carolina area.

Grace W. M Clark H.W. Devideon Highland Avenue Dav B. T. Old A. L. Albert Ll. B Ferguson Parl Ceotty Reech Street Wlc. Sh G. B. Hildebrand Giles Street Circle J. J. Bowles W. C. Bone Carolina

Circle Groups Lead Local Community Circles

Community circles organized under leaders Mrs. W. C. Forelines and Mrs. J. H. Hicks, with co-hosts Mrs. P. A. Dunh at 316 Carroll Street and Mrs. I. T. Wynne with Rev W. A. Allen at 213 Fourth Circle. Additional circles include leaders Mrs. R. W. Honaker with Mrs. PF. W. Udy at 324 Parkway and Mrs. W. J. Hutton with Mrs. M. W. Pre at 209 Poone Street, plus joint hostess Mrs. J. T. Asbury.

W. C Circle 8 J. H. Hicks P. A. Dunh Carroll Street I. T. Wynne W. A. Allen Fourth Street R. W. Honaker PF. W. Udy Parkway W. J. Hutton M. W. Pre Poone Street J. T. Asbury

Elkhorn Family Heads Abroad for Summer

Mrs Thomas Miller and daughters Dorothy and Beatrice travel through the city en route to Philadelphia for a week with relatives before sailing from New York on the Leviathan June 12 for the summer abroad. They expect to return around September 1. Youngest daughter Margaret will attend Camp Tegawitha for the summer.

Thomas Miller Dorothy Beatrice Elkhorn Philadelphia New York Margaret Camp Tegawitha

Bluefeld Quota Club Meeting at YMCA Today

Noon address for Bluefeld Quota Club gathering at the Y M C A invites all members to attend.

Bluefeld

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting At Bland Street

Announcement calls Bland Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society to hold a meeting this afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Woman's Missionary Society Bland Street Methodist Church

Mrs William Crews Hosts Informal Bridge Evening

Mrs William Crews entertained informally at her North Street home Thursday evening with a bridge gathering among friends.

William Crews Bridge North Street

Fairview Summer School Opens With Grade Split

Fairview graded summer school progresses at the school building. The program opened Monday with Miss Lonnie Barry overseeing fifth and sixth grades and Mrs Mamie Anderson in charge of first through fourth grades.

Fairview Lonnie Barry Mamie Anderson

Reunion couple welcome son Illiam Allen on Mercer street

Mr and Mrs W W Reunion of Mercer street announce the birth of their son Illiam Allen. Mrs Reunion was formerly Miss Lois Karnes.

Northfork Chapter 99 to Elect Officers Friday Meeting

Northfork chapter 99 of the order will hold a regular meeting Friday June 7 at o clock. Officers will be elected. All members are urged to attend.

Northfork Chapter

Personal notices from Bland county Virginia

Commonwealth Attorney W. Dunn of Bland county underwent a nasal operation at Bluefield sanitarium and is recovering. Mrs. Dunn is with him as are her sister Mrs. Allen Mc Mullin. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Wassum of Williamson with Mrs. Wassum's mother Mrs. M. Humphreys move to Bluefield. Miss Maggie Perdue and Miss Georgia Carter visited Roanoke. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Perdue and Frank Dillon’s family returned from Roanoke. Miss Mary Keeney, from Martha Washington College Abingdon, visits Greenwood Mississippi. Miss Virginia Saunders, a Martha Washington College alumna, hosts guests Mary Keeney and others.

W. &. Dunn Bland County Bluefield Sanitarium Dunn Allen McMullin Abingdon Greenwood Miss Virginia Saunders Martha Washington College

Local social notes from Greencastle and surrounding towns

Betty French and Horace French of Greencastle Ind and Miss Mamie Whitlock home from Martha Washington college Abingdon Va with quiet visitations. Miss Suzanne Ivins of Fort Wayne and Miss Gladys Cash return from Martha Washington college. Mary Frances Cornett from Martha Washington college back to Bluefield. Mrs Samuel Turk and daughter Theresa arrive from New York. Max Turk to arrive from West Virginia University Morgantown. Mrs R L Parsons Bramwell with guests R L Page Berwind and Mabel Rowan Logan in city yesterday. Mrs Jack Cox Jaeger underwent bile surgery at St Luke’s hospital and improving. Miss Phyllis Debrick to visit home then Camp Unaka Monteagle Tenn as swimming counsellor. Mrs Fred Kell Elizabeth Kell and Lucy Lee of Lennig Va visiting Dr and Mrs S J Kell. Miss Lee returning from Queens College Charlotte NC for summer at home. Mrs Allen Carter Tazewell again a patient at St Luke’s hospital.

Betty French Horace French Greencastle Ind Mamie Whitlock Martha Washington College Abingdon Suzanne Ivins Fort Wayne Gladys Cash Mary Frances Cornett Bluefield Samuel Turk Theresa New York Turk Max Turk West Virginia University Morgantown R. L. Parsons Bramwell R. L. Page Berwind Mabel Rowan Logan Jack Cox Jaeger St. Luke's Hospital Cox Mike Flynn St. Paul Charles Flynn Phyllis Debrick W. E. Debrick Camp Unaka Monteagle Tenn Fred

Fascinating Screen Star Tells New Beauty Secret

Hollywood reports director Clarence Brown and Raquel Torres praising Lux Toilet Soap for smooth skin. The piece notes nine of ten stars endorse the product and studios place it in all dressing rooms.

Hollywood Calif Clarence Brown Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lux Raquel Torres

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