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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

14

Eleven nurses receive diplomas at Bluefield sanitarium

Eleven graduates were awarded diplomas at a commencement in the Elks building. Dr. Thomas S. Hamilton delivered the address noting service by willing workers as the best form of service. Dr. R. O Bowers presided and Miss Elizabeth White led the class in white uniforms.

Bluefield Sanitarium School of Nursing Elks Thomas S. Hamilton Trinity Methodist Church Hamilton Pr. R. O Bowers Bluefield Sanitarium Morrisey

Modish Beach Costumes by Frances Dee Described

Frances Dee models TIWWO beach wear with a left ensemble featuring a yellow jersey suit and cape trimmed in red. The right suit combines a white jersey bodice striped in blue with blue trunks. wooden beads appear as new shore decorations.

Frances Dee

Nurses Honored as Service of Christ in Duty

Dr. Hamilton praised nursing as a sacred vocation, comparing it to serving God and the governor’s household. He urged practical, humble service, noting the calley-slave may serve effectively just as the governor in personal duties.

Hamilton

Lawn Party Tonight at Christ Church Hosted by Junior Guild

The Junior guild of Christ Episcopal church sponsors a lawn party this evening from 7 to 9 at Mrs. O. M. Deverle's home on Oakhurst avenue. Music and refreshments will be featured, promising a charming outdoor seasonal event.

Junior Guild of Christ Episcopal Church O. M. Deverle Oakhurst Avenue

Pro Golf Tri Final Results At Bluefield Country Club

In Bluefield, Mrs. Ralph Taylor beat Mrs. J. D. McCue 3 and 2, Miss Betty Markle defeated her mother Mrs. Herbert Markle, Mrs. J. B. Hollman won over Mrs. William Beury, and Mrs. H Huffard defeated Mrs. J. M. Hern. Semis set for today with Taylor vs Markle and Heilman vs Huffard.

Bluefield Country Club Ralph Taylor J. D. McCue Betty Markle Herbert Markle J. B. Hollman William Beury N. Huffard J. M. Herndon Taylor Markle

Principal Kennedy to Leave West Virginia Business College

Prof William J Kennedy longtime head of West Virginia Business College Honaker Building will depart this week for Uniontown Pa to assume principal of the commercial department at the Office Training School He will be succeeded by L W Cain A B a Muskingum and WVBC graduate Cain previously headed the commercial department at the Uniontown Office Training School and is T B Cain's brother

William J. Kennedy West Virginia Business College Honaker Uniontown Kennedy L. W. Cain Muskingum College Clarksburg Office Training School Pennsylvania T. B. Cain

New Arrival for Mr and Mrs Charles Lambert

Mr and Mrs Charles E Lambert announce the arrival of a son born Thursday morning at Bluefield sanitarium. They reside at 358 1 2 North Street.

Charles E. Lambert North Street Bluefield Sanitarium

A Summer's Day Recital by Miss Caro Lyn Pupils

Pupils of Miss Caro Lyn Virginia Eagle present a recital at Gary High School auditorium this evening at 8 o'clock. The program features dances, piano solos, songs, and rosebud and flower-themed pieces performed by Helen Coulon, Jane Coulin, Ruth Hagg, Louisa Van Dyke, and others with Mary Faith Paine, Irma Roston, Helene Roston, Adele Coulon, Ruth Hagy, and more listed among the performers. Public invited.

Carolyn Virginia Eagle Gary High School Dance of the Flowers Tschaikowsky Helen Coulon Jane Coulin Ruth Hagg Louisa van Dyke Bluette Valse Duvernay Coleen Jackson Tumble Weed Paul Bliss Irma Roston Flower Edmond Mary Helen Williams Margaret Williams Wolcott Adele Coulon Mary Faith Paine Engleman Helene Roston Leta Adkins Coleen Jackson Rathbun Overholt Ruth Hagy Streabbor Marie Ketter Marguerite Petty B. M. Paine Jr Louisa van Dyke Johnny Pendleton Jane Coulon Lawson Helene Roston Thuillier

Recital by Margaret Blake School Pupils at Warlick’s

An outstanding event on Joday’s calendar features a recital this evening at 8 at Warlick's Piano rooms performed by pupils of the Margaret Blake school of expression. The public is invited.

Warlick Margaret Blake School of Expression

Ruth class of Calvary Baptist Church meeting

The Ruth class met at Mrs W B Lowders home 214 Balsam street Tuesday night with nineteen members and six visitors present. Mrs C L Aliff presided in the absence of the president Miss Reba Krooks. Prayer opened the meeting and social hour followed with a shower for Mrs Lowder and a gift for Mrs Thomas Amberger formerly Nina Newton. Refreshments were served.

Ruth Calvary Baptist Church W. B. Lowder Balsam Street C. L. Aliff Reba Krooks Lowder Clyde Stephens Thomas Amberger Nina Newton

Trinity Methodise Circle Meeting at Jefferson Street Home

The monthly session of Mrs. Kyle Bruce's circle met at Mrs. J. S. Kahle's Jefferson street home. Mrs. W. H. Wayland outlined The Open Gate to Prayer Bible study and Voice items were shared during business. Refreshments were served and an invitation extended for the next gathering with Mrs. J. C. Bondurant co hosting.

Kyle Bruce Trinity Methodise Church J. S. Kahle Jefferson Street W. H. Wayland Voice Kahle J. C. Bondurant

Mission Study Circle Meets at Frederick Street Home

Mrs. C. M. Stephenson led a Trinity Methodist circle gathering with fourteen members on Frederick street. Mrs. C. E. Hammer gave the mission study lesson and Mrs. S. W. Bennett presented an article from the Missionary Voice. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. G. W. Burkhart on Frederick street.

C. M. Stephenson Trinity Methodist Church B. D. Turner Frederick Street Stephenson C. E. Hammer Missionary Voice S.W. Bennett Ae G. W. Burkhart

Rehearsal Notice for Bland Street Methodist Choir

James Elmer Brown director calls for full attendance at Bland Street Methodist church choir rehearsal this evening at 7 45 with important work to be done.

Bland Street

Wesleyan Mothers Club to Meet at Mrs Lay Home

The Wesleyan Mothers Club will gather Friday at 8 p.m. at 315 Thomas Street, the residence of Mrs Olive Lay.

Wesleyan Mothers’ Club Olive Lay Thomas Street

Graduation Breakfast at Bluefield Sanitarium

Miss Elizabeth White superintendent of nurses at Bluefield sanitarium hosted this year’s graduating class and guests for an informal breakfast Thursday morning in the classroom. Talks by Miss White and Mrs. W C Pollock followed by each graduate’s remarks made the event a notable feature of Bluefield’s commencement season.

Elizabeth White Bluefield Sanitarium Sanitarium White W. C. Pollock Bluefield

Pupils of Mrs Foland Give Charming Piano Recital

In Bluefield at Warlicks Piano Room Mrs C V Foland’s pupils offered a varied program before an appreciative audience. Notable pieces included The Fox Hunt The Woodruff and Eidelweiss with standout solos by Nina Smith Kathrine Hughett Lucille Litz Lorene Shelton and others. Louise Manley John Manley and Mildred Whitman received praise for their performances as the recital concluded with Spanish Serenade.

Bluefield C. V. Foland Warlick Fox Hunt Woodrow Nina Smith Katherine Hughett Lucille Litz Kobler Tadlock Wallace Behr Mary Margaret Porterfield You Claribel Anita Smith the Woodruff Smallwood Dorothy Harris Nofka Kathleen Mary Frances Meade Lorene Shelton Imogene Miller Cossacks Rebe Wallace Johnson Betty Bailey Anthony Hanging Gardens Davies Ruth Dawson Edith Blankenship Fearis Dorothy” Smith Rolfe Mary Catherine Porterfield Bohm Louise Manley John Manley Mildred Whitman Eidelweiss Lichner Lineke Fisher Elizabeth Mansfield Wright

Prayer circles and church group meetings in Bluefield area

The Brown Webber circle meets at 7 45 PM at Mrs KE M Leedy home Green brier street with John White to lead. W M S First Baptist circle met at Mrs Alton Linkous home with 14 members and 3 visitors. Stewardship of Influence sketch given by Mrs Sallie J Smith. World club Trinity Methodist meets at 3 PM at Mrs Eu Gene Foster home. World Children circles of Trinity meet at 3 PM at Betty Lee Bobby Ratliff home 708 Rockbridge and Edna Bobby Crowder home 1205 Pen Mar. Thornton Kell returns from Southern College Lakeland Fla to Bluefield. Mrs Russell Ritz and daughter Miss Jean visit Morgantown. Elinor Ritz returns with her. Mrs Lake Bailey and children visit Columbus Ohio. Charles Scott son of Dr and Mrs.

Ircle First Baptist Church John T. Shelton Alton Linkous Taylor Linkous Sallie J. Smith A. R. Pittman Margie Shumate C. W. Wallace Wyle Louise Boys’ and Girls’ World Club Trinity Methodist Church Eugene Foster Foster World Children Trinity Church M. C. McNeal Betty Lee Bobby Ratliff Rockbridge Street I. L. Neal Edna Bobby Crowder Pen Mar Avenue Thornton Kell Southern College Lakeland Fla Bluefield Russell Ritz Jean Morgantown Elinor West Virginia University Lake Bailey Columbus

Social notes of region residents travel and arrivals

Local society column lists C M Scott and Helen Scott at home from Mc Callie Chattanooga Iena. Miss Evelyn Easley at Washtampton Richmond. Prof and Mrs Louthan’s travel to Richmond for graduation and return with John Dudley Louthan. Miss Sue Swope visiting Lynchburg and Bluefield after recovery from appendicitis. various trips to Charleston Columbus and Baltimore. also arrivals in Los Angeles from New York Ruth Elder denies Atlantic flight plans. Owens-Illinois case about sand shipments and rail rates to Fairmont plant.

C. M. Scott McCallie Chattanooga Iena Helen Scott Scott College Decatur Evelyn Easley Wasthampton College Richmond Mra. E. M. Louthan Chilhowie Glade Spring Prof. Louthan Lynchburg Bluefield G. A. Swope M. Deverle Baltimore Washington James Elmer Brown Fred Mole Princeton Columbus Compton Dressler J. B. Moseley Charlotte N. C Reba Keesee Huntington Marshall College John Pankey D. G. Rangeley Augusta Military Academy Staunton Claude Wade Glen Rogers W. Va John Seal Davidson Allan Pankey Washington and Lee University Lexington Ed Hancock C. B. Hancock Davidson College Elizabeth Cornett Abingdon Martha Washington College Ariving Los Angeles New York Walter Camp Ruth Elder Atlantic Walter Owens-Illinois Glass Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Greer Mononalia County Fairmont

End Piles Quick No Sales No Cutting

An internal remedy is promoted for piles, claiming external salves fail. Hemroid tablets are advertised as effective by Dr J S Leonhardt, with Goodykoontz Drug Stores offering a money back guarantee if not relieved.

J. S. Leonhardt Goodykoontz Drug Stores

Protest Land Rates In Charleston West Virginia

The public service commission has taken under advisement a complaint about land rates as of June 4 in Charleston West Virginia. The item notes the inquiry into rate practices and potential public impact.

Charleston W. Va the Public Service Commission

No Conflict Between Religion and Science

The Rev George F Finnie of Camden NJ told Northern Baptist delegates that science threatens world peace more than religion and Einstein should be immortalized in stone on a Baptist church facade to show theories cannot destroy people. He urged harmony, saying there is no real conflict between religion and pure science.

Kansas City George F. Finnie Camden Northern Baptist Convention Einstein

New Face Powder Promises Lasting Smooth Finish

Advertises MELLO GLO face powder in a French process formula. Claims natural bloom of youth look, government approval for coloring, flawless blending with any complexion, no flaky shine, and pore minimization without skin irritation at Easley Penn Druze store.

United States Easley-Penn Druze

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