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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1929

Page

10

Beckley Woman's Club Shares Rare Madame Butterfly Evening

The Literary Department and guests presented Miss Garnet Umnedley in Madame Butterfly at South Kanawha Street temple. Mrs. Clyte Scott chaired the reception with Miss Hunley and Mrs. Williams aiding. the program featured Miss Umnedley’s dramatic performance and Mrs. Williams’s singing.

Beckley Woman’s Club Garnet Trnodley Clyite Scott Hunley Williams Gareut Umnedley Oscar Willis

McAlpin Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Cruntingham and Mrs Lewis

A bridge party Thursday afternoon at the Coningham home in MacAlpin featured a luncheon and a prize ruffle with Mrs Wo Enkin winning high and Mrs George Foreian second. Guests included Mrs A W Smithson, Mrs Dale Hawley, Mrs KK Olden, Mrs 2B Williams, Miss Nola Dalton, Miss Chira Hawley, and many others.

Real Caunting MacAlpin Cruntingham Deaper Lewis Coningham Wo Enkin George Foreiain A.W. Smsithson Dale Hawley KK. Okinden 2B. Williams J. M Leher Sh Ri. Tribou B. Eakin W. B. Crickmer

Mrs Oscar Williams Musicians to Appear Recital

The advanced pupils of Mrs. Oscar Williams will give a recital on Thursday evening May 9 at 8 o'clock. The event will take place at the Central School Building on South Kanawha Street.

Oscar Williams Central School South Kanawha Street Besin‘ners

Baptist Church Group Forms For Year At Meeting

A First Baptist Church group met at Mrs. C. C. Parmers home on North Kanawha Street to organize for the coming year. Officers named include leader Mrs. J. L. Meador Vice Mrs. C. C. Farmer secretary Mrs. W. A. Dempsey treasurer and devotional and hospital flowers committees assigned. An enjoyable program followed with devotions led by Mrs. Dunn and a light course served to members.

First Baptist Jelmreh Kaede Pehursday C. C. Parmer Norlin Kanawha Street J. 1. Meadows C. C. Farmer Jesuler Melton W. A. Detpsey Treasurrer Davis GR. Ulutehinson Dunn McInbers J.C. Meador Price Hawley Harry Hawley

Corner Cupboard Bridge Party At South Lat Street

The Corner Cupboard on South lat Street hosted a Spring bridge party Friday afternoon. Mrs Eeds Ehowkins and Mrs PL Nowlin entertained many friends as tulips brightened the rooms. Prizes were awarded for high and second high scores. A delightful afternoon concluded with a served sweet course.

Stotesbury Home Hosts Bridge Party for Teachers Leaving

Mrs E W Williams hosts a salubrious afternoon at Stotesbury for teachers who will soon depart for their homes. Guests played several tables of bridge amid pink red white decor with Killarney roses and refreshments.

E. W. Williams Art Sowers Stotesbury Killarney

Flora and Daphne in a Tangled Love Web

Flora confronts Daphne about Ralph McKevitt as Daphne frets over a society scoop and romance. Crystal hides cash, while Flora rails at men and schemes to set Daphne up with steadier suitors. Daphne resolves to face Ralph as Flora warns of deeper trouble.

Crystal Adelina Haines MicKevitt Mama Tennyson Ralph McKevitt Flora McCradle Flora Daphne Prince of Wales Rossetti McKevitt Jook Garrety Pit Kin Mrs. Spellman Miss McC Kansas City Ralph Mama Hinckle Viola Gala Father Flora McArdle Garrety Allan Winters Stew Bromley Raph

Social Round of Nell Rower Event Lists Attendees

The记录 lists many attendees including Mrs Wo Parks Mrs ML Fisher Mes CL SShial and others from Allerson Beck tey Thitingbe and Aliily background guests named such as Mrs IL Wignans and Miss James Howitt at the function with ten guests noted.

Nell Rower Parks He ML Fisher Sshial Frank Tamper W. Lewis Allerson J. I. Cormany C2 Jackson Aliily Mes C. Jennings Beck Tey Florence Holt Faye Hil iner—Brortick Leona Lloyd Louise Nickell Thitingbe Greta Hecrck Lillia Boewer Ova Cook Alice Sehouelt Mary Alroup IL EL ‘Wignans James Howitt Wy HP. Myers

Dickersons Entertain With Dinner Party

Dickersons entertained Mro and Mrs Rich Dickerson at the Corner Cupboard with a velvet dinner featuring a centerpiece bowl of yellow teips and sweet peas. Guests included Mert and Mrs Wallee Boone and others. after dinner they adjourned to the Dirkersons home for tea and socializing into the night.

Mro Rich Dickerson Mert Wallee Boone Mount Hope Lawy Hobertson Sir Johinston, Jr. Miracles Byus

Hastern Star Officer to Visit Here Tuesday

Mrs. Kathe 2. Gales Granil Matron of the Grant Chapter Order Itera Stir of West Virginia will inspect Bethlehem Chapter 71 on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Masonic Temple. A large crowd is expected. Refreshments will be served and guests are welcome.

Kathe Gales Grant Itera Stir West Virginia Bethlehen Masonic Mary Cline Minkden Carr Payetteville Mia Mes HL J. Mawkins Jems Sulphin Meshsouw Wwiver Cleon Jean C. MM. Ward Madison Mae J. C. Bradshaw Neville Street Mies St. Vugh Kate Gites Charleston Willie Pellerson Lingifer Dixon Ponkney Jatud Simlt Som Canyon Grover Trail Howard George Re. Mucture J. A.thompson Wilson Street Louise Nickell Montington E.W. Willits Stolesbury Johnston

South ME Church Group to Meet Monday Evening

The Young People s Missionary Society of the MOE church in South ME will meet Monday at eight o clock at the home of Miss Mary Alice Winston on Neville Street. Miss Elizabeth Hull will be the leader.

Young People's Missionary Society MOE Church, South Mary Alice Winstow Neville Street Elizabeth Hull

Callaway Heights Couple to Wed

Announcement notes the engagement and upcoming wedding of Miss Elizabeth Pedro to a Callaway Heights couple, with the Nupliats to be celebrated next Saturday May 1 at St Francis de Sales church conducted by Father T. Klamer.

Callaway Heights Anade Doles Pachula Calla Way Elizabeth Pedro St Francis de Sales Church T. Klamer

Wades Issue Invites to Coming Bridge Parties

Mr and Mrs D C Wade announce two bridge parties to be held at their home on Wilson Street. The first affair will be given Tuesday evening May 7 and the second Wednesday evening May 9.

D.C. Wade Wilson Street

Baptist Class to Hold Party at American Legion Home

The Philathea Class of First Baptist church will give a party Monday evening at seven thirty. The event will be held at the American Legion Home on South [street].

Baptist School Thy First Baptist Church American Legion

Farm relief bill debate prompts Kanawha street notes

A bulleted snapshot lists local residents traveling visiting and returning, with names, towns and days noted. Mrs Mead and Miss Mead plan quick trips to Huntington. J D McCulloch heads to Charleston. Gus Allinkin visits Beckley. couples and cousins from Charleston and Welch appear in Beckley for weekend visits and business.

University Club to Have Dance

The University Club plans a dance with dinner in the cafe room. Music will be provided by Wolf Hassell and his kin Colfan Orchestra.

University Club the University Vanterrain Cafferette Bidl Amede Volf Hassell Kins Colfan

Community Church Group Hosts Evening Reception

A church group will hold a reception this evening at the church on South Main Street. Dona Me Conner leads the event with a silver offering to be collected. The public is invited to attend.

Thesesey Levening

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Hospital News

Personal mentions recount visits and travel plans across towns. Miss Mary Scott will visit Mes. Cork Carter in MeKReesport for a week, while Mes. Johnston recuperates at Bluebolt hospital. Charles Jones and Katherine Johnston plan trips to Bluefield for Mrs Johnston’s recovery and Mrs Rogers enters Richmond Hospital for treatment.

Scott Mary Scott Mekreesport Theip Dlughter Cork Carter Carter Cor D. Dlowe Johinston Bitchields Johnston Bluebolt AM. Cunningham Chirksburg Lula Slamnate Daugherty Charkeston Lackiy Sotiasbou Katherine Jolnston Charles Jones Melor le Bluefield Turkey Bluefield Lnspitad Isabel N Rogers Richmond Vaw Rogers Delmar Craft Charleston Lewis South Kamaw K. Chiroterhiyey

Children Die In Fire In Newcastle Pi

Three children burned to death in a house fire in Newcastle Pi. Mrs. Willian Stevens and a four year old daughter were seriously injured. Stevens left for Youngstown Ohio for work. Neighbors carried the youngest victim from the home as flames spread. other children were trapped in the bedroom. The piece mentions local residents and visitors and lists several names and places in the aftermath.

Jess Newcastle Irina Caplasion Chittren Mar Willian Stevens Abia Youngstown Ohio

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