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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

1,146 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 58

Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The euchre party and dance held at the Benevoient Home last evening in aid of the friend of the institution proved a gratiflying 'success. It was arranged by Misses…

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Cessnock Band and Returning Soldiers (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Rumors are going round lately that the Cessnock District. Band have refused to play for soldiers returning home. The matter was the subject…

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Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Eisie Ferguson, who is under contract with the Paramount Artcraft Pictures Company, will be seen at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, to-night (Saturday), when she…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 4

The programme to be presented at both halls to-night is a notable one, and should have a magnetic appeal for all picture patrons, comprising no fewer…

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Athlctic Club Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 4

The Athletic Club ball-the ball of the season-will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night next. A splendid supper will be served, music will be provided by…

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Prince of Wales. Copying the Poi Dance. Back in Auckland. Chat with Strikers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 5

(From Mr. John Sandes, Special Correspondent of the Australian Press association with the Prince of Wales,) AUCKLAND, April 30…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Elsie Ferguson in the six-reel society drama "A Society Exile," and Ethel Clayton in "Men, Women and Money" were the two star attractions at Prince's Pictures,…

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Scenes in a Theatre. Performance Stopped. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 5

Extraordinary scenes occurred at the Carrick Theatre on Thursday night, when interruptions in the gallery compelled the abandonment of the first night of Mr…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

The sorlal, "A Fight for Millons," has been responsible for much entertatnment at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, and the next episode, which will be [?] on…

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The Hospital Ball

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

It is notified elsewhere in this issue that a meeting of ladies interested in the Dangar Cottage Hospital ball will be held in the committee-room…

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To-morrow Night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

Patrons of both halls to-morrow night, besides enjoying a first-class cinema programme, "will have the pleasure of heariug Ernest Lauri, the famous "Singing…

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N.a.a. Ball

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

Lovers of dancing should keep in mind the N.A. Association Ball, to take place on Wednesday, 26th inst. As the proceeds will be devoted to All Schools'…

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Local and General News N.a.a. and Ball

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

It is announced in another column that a meeting of Red Cross members and others interested in the N.A.A. sports and ball will be held in the…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

There should be a crowded house at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday) for it is seldom that an opportunity will reoccur to see such…

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Athletic Club Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

What could be more appropriate for the decorations of the Town Hall last evening when the Athletic Club ball: was held than the colours of the club—royal and pale blue…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

A euchre party and dance will be hold in the Town Hall on Tuesday night next in aid of the Horseshoe Bend Welcome Home Committee. Refereshments and good…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

The annual euchre party and dance of the Maitland District Friendly Societies' As sociation was held in the Town Hall las. night, and was well attended. The function…

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Prince's Pictures, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. L. Prince, who controls Prince's Picture Theatre at Est Maitland, Has further studied the convenience of his patrons by pusehasing an additional 250 cushion-…

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Help for the Hospital Ladies to the Rescue. Street Appeal and Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 7

The needs of the Maitland Hospital financially were brought before a meeting of ladies of the town, convened by the Mayoress. (Mrs. H. W. Fry) and held in the Mayer's…

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