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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
2
The regular meeting of the Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem was held Wednesday at the B'nai B'rith Kalk Matz hotel. Residents and visitors from several nearby towns were noted, with many going to or returning from sanitariums, hospital visits, and social calls.
Society page reports a formal opening of the municipal building with an 8 o'clock musical program for the public. The event features a playlet by Preston Street School, school and grade orchestras, a cantata, and selections from familiar tunes. A book review notes a murder mystery by Earl Derr Biggers set in Honolulu, with Dan Wintherslip as the victim and a waist-watch clue weaving through a dramatic clue-filled plot. Social gatherings include Mrs. E Gilbert's bridge party for Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Matz and a Girl Reserves hike with chaperone Mrs. Higginbotham.
A Beaver crowd gathered at Cornet avenue for a luncheon before Friday’s oratorical contest at municipal hall. Judges will include local ministers. participants include Elizabeth Ryan, Allen Stanger, Mary Bagley, Frank Smoot, Ethel Carter, Alice Fortune, Ralph Shupe, Dolores Lambert, Claude Wade, Anita Comet, Charles Brewer, Eleanor Ritz, Bernard Willy, and Mary Massie among others.
A jagged reminiscence from Milwaukee describes a person reflecting on a run-down home and the use of a Vegetable Compound. The speaker mentions weight gain and a sense of improved wellbeing linked to the remedy, with unclear timelines and phrasing.
Mrs U C Weller presents to the Bluefield Public Liberty twenty volumes of Messages and Papers of the Presidents. The donation expands the library's presidential document collection and highlights continuing civic support.
The W M A of the First Christan church will serve supper at 6 o clock Friday evening at the church, with members of the official board and representatives of the young people's de.
Evening at Hoge street honors Miss Ellzey before her Troy visit and Savannah vacation. Miss Ima Smith plans a Bristol trip this week. Mrs Charles Whitely and family of Ausable Lake visit Grace Steele on North street. Mrs M E Greer of Cleveland visits daughter Mrs J Y Hill and Mrs Fern Shumate. Miss Aindrey McGlothlin of Johnson City visits sister Mrs John Howery on Hateigh Terrace. Mrs Nannie Barnes tours Pulaski and Hoa Nake. Miss Rogaline Collins stays at 711 Park street. Carl Miller returns from Bluefield sanitarium after appendicitis operation.
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