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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1919

Page

7

Recital by S Merrill Smith and Miss Ritchie at Public School

Under King’s Daughters, Mr S Merrill Smith assisted by Miss Blanche Ritchie will present a recital in the public school auditorium Thursday at 8 00 pm Introductory remarks include Smith forming a vocal training class in Beckley The program features Indian Love Lyrics Swedish Wedding March O That We Two Were Maying and a cornet solo with pieces by Foster Liddle and more

King’s Daughters S. Merrill Smith Blanche Ritchie Charleston Wm. Taylor Smith Beckley Allah Finden Ware Lohr Ornst Miss Ritchie Maying Mr. Smith Cornet Solo Robert J. Holmes

Local church choir leads teen class in Charleston recital

Mr. Smith, head of the teenage class at First Presbyterian Charleston, presides over the Men's Bible Class and directs a fifty-voice choir while also serving as a soloist at the Jewish Synagogue. Miss Ritchie and Miss Gay Butterfly perform as soloists at the synagogue.

Hawley R. B. Savage Pittsburgh Miss Ritchie

Auction Bridge Party Honors Mrs MacTaggart Hosts

Mrs Ashton and Mrs Wm MacTaggart hosted an auction bridge party at Mrs MacTaggart’s home Saturday evening. Six tables played. Miss Mollie McCreery won first prize a cut glass vase while Mrs R Vass Martin took the booby prize. Music by Grace Mitchell and Thelma Beane accompanied the evening.

Ashton File Wm. MacTaggart

Miss Lula Watts to wed Drury Deer in Washington state

Mrs C C Watts of Charleston announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Lula Watts to Mr Drury Deer of Washington. The wedding is set for Wednesday this week with a honeymoon in the East afterwards. The couple will reside in Washington after the ceremony. Lula Watts is a niece of W T Shumate of Beckley.

Miss Watts C. C. Watts Wfe General Watts Charleston Lula Watts Drury Deer Washington

Beckley Notes and Local Visits Chronicle

The town welcomed J. E. Toliver back from the west to join his wife and daughter before they move to Fort Worth Texas. Beclrey residents Ernest Lilly Chloe Ori Lilly and Mr and Mrs John Roles visited relatives in Beckley and Ohio. Charles Diehl from Huntington returning from overseas visited Beckley Raleigh and other areas. Mayor Herbert Stansbury under construction two cottages near W T Lilly. Oneida Meador left for Baltimore to study at the Peabody Musical Institute. Mrs C L Beckner hosted dinner for Accord and guests including Mrs Welch Harriet Wellington Catherine Tinsley and Mrs Wm Taylor. Mrs Wm Kay of Table Rock visiting Beckley. E H Phipps visited Hinton this week and Glen White dance prospects noted. Mrs J G Wen of Kranklin VA visiting sister Anna Wilson. Melsing Pot at Glen White featured with Bragone MHunier and band. theatre tickets booked for season. Mary Blake visiting home from Beckley High School. Ira Gibson and Myers sisters attended teachers institute in Beckley. Jnc Y Morgan traveling to Sheltering Arms Hospital to visit his father Thomas Morgan after surgery. QO L Stover to Tipton Indiana due to his mother’s illness.

Teslie Feazell Margaret Myrtle Isaac McKinney Ella Wren Sylvia School Wim. MacTaggart Hazelton Isabelle Josephine Hawley Marshes W. P. Willis Rachel Richmond Sam Richmond Bolt Beckley T. E. Combs Thelma Points Ohio Ilinois Michigan W. E. Combs Battle Creek Sanitarium Mary Fife McKendree Willis W. B. Shannon Pineville South Kanawha Street W.L. Reid Virginia L. B. Crouch Killarney G. W. Remley East Gulf W. L. Dorsey Blue Jay H. L. Clay Huntington M. E. Church South C. M Elizabeth The Christian Church Lizzie Shumate Union Cash Store J. T. McDermott Hinton Maud Rall A. W. Childress Alderson T. H. Wickham Philadelphia U. S.S. Mt. Vernon Pennsylvania J. E. Toliver West Fort Worth Texas Toliver Ernest Lilly Chloe Ori Lilly Jumping Branch Sarah Hedrick Princeton John Roles Charles Diehl Raleigh Herbert Stansbury W.T. Lilly Oneida Meador Baltimore Peabody Musical Institute C. L. Beckner Accord E. H. Phipps

Scandinavia's fuel and power landscape described

In Scandinavia wood serves as the common fuel while towns and villages are lit by hydro power. Norway lacks coal but Sweden has recently found substantial coal reserves.

Scandinavia Norway Sweden

Glen White Hosts Visitors Amid Armistice Day Plans

Glen White residents entertain guests from Martinsville and Huntington as Beaver dance attendance and local hosts mark Armistice Day. The community notes continued patriotic effort and plans for an evening entertainment, reflecting wartime to peacetime activity shifts.

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P. G. Hedrick & Co Mabscott, W.va Hardware Company Heber Street Neville Glen White J. G. Wen Kranklin, Va Anna Wilson K. & R. Film Co Bragone Mhunier Walden Mary Blake Ira Gibson Misses Myers Teachers’ Institute Jnc. Y. Morgan Sheltering Arms Hospital Thomas Morgan QO. L. Stover Tipton Ind W. Va Pochontas Wray Martinsville E. B. Wray Mack Hays Geo. McLellan Glen White Society Beaver G. A. Northcott Edward E. White Stotesbury Watkins Drug Store Wilton Axminster Furniture Department Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
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