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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1925

Page

14

Society Mra Kelly entertained guests at dance in Camp Bewel

Social crowds from Beckley Charleston and Morgantown gathered for dances at Camp Bewel Havens Eye. Guests included Mrs Bonne Moseley Amick and many others while picnics and dinners followed at Glade Ridge and Brown Street. Invitations extended for two upcoming puzzles in midweek events.

Mra PH. Kelly Thargedy Camp Bewel Havens Eye Bonne Moseley Betty Amick Woodyard W. F. Hall H. White Violet Hall Kelly Mise Tressel Elizabeth Woodyard Ruth Bean Adelaide Newby Mildred Norris Mise Evelyn Kelly Merle Lowe Julia Lowery Miss Mar Wickline Nell Walker Bess Amick Plura Kilware Virginia Moseley Messrs. J. @. Deering M. H. Manion George Woodyard RK. T. Davis K. P. Flaherty E.W. Whitacre Wendell Evans Dr. Miles Bill Muneley John Bean Robert Bean Harold Hensley Edward Walker Hercy Higging Ronald Davenport Leslie Kincaid John Boonw William Koone Cimytan Cooper George Byrne W. EL OR. Byrne K. A. Thornton B. Thornton Ilvert Upton Beckley Chelmer Thornton Raleten J.C. Wn J. A. Dodd Glade Gridge Susses Gladys Lowe Grace Bann Charleston Ray May Bmuith Raleith Miesea Lusher Dora Upton Nancy Jarrett Brown Street Marty Waney Mary Dooley J. Bohan Nancy Weller Brolly Cavender Nancy Parrett

Afternoon Tea Honoring Miss Conway in Kanawha Street

Miss Mary Louise Ohley and Miss Dorothy Davis hosted a five to six o'clock afternoon tea at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William Ohley on Kanawha Street. The event honored Miss Mary Conway of Danville, Virginia, visiting Miss Margaret Sutherland. Over seventy-five young social figures attended, with Mrs. Marjorie Decker pouring and Miss Margaret Sutherland and Miss Percy Hill assisting in entertaining. Miss Elizabeth Davie and Mrs. Marjorie Decker served tea, while Miss Margaret Sums and Miss Helen Mathews offered punch.

Mary Louise Ohley Drothy Davis Willam Ohley Kanawha Street Mary Conway Danville Margaret Sutherland Magaret Sutherland Percy Hill Frances Greetham Margaret

Symphony Body Sets First Session of Year in Charleston

Members of the Charleston Symphony Society will hold their initial meeting of the season Tuesday night at the Ainsen School for Music on Kanawha Street. Officers decided at the meeting at Mason School Thursday evening to discuss winter season pieces and concert programs as the group plans a summer and fall tour including Parkersburg Bluefield Beckley and other towns with a concert in Bluefield amid a West Virginia promotion.

Charleston Symphony Society Taf Weloek Ainsen Schoel Kanawha Street Simdery Mason School Charleston Symphony Orchestra Charleston Parkersburg Bluefield Bedelex Willtiamega West

Ahses Shonk To Entertain With Big Bridge Party

Miss Helen Shonk and Saret Shonk will host a large bridge party Wednesday evening at their home. The event honors Edith Helenbrand of Cincinnati and features guests from the local community joining in the card game and social gathering.

Ahsses Helen Shonk Edith Helenbrand Cincinnati

Coffman Riley Engagement Made Public

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Helen Hilex to Mr Vere Coffman in Charleston. Miss Riley of South Charleston, educated at Charleston tech school, a widow? or previously lived in Huntington. Groom-elect Mr Coffman, son of Mr and Mrs W B Cotts Iwan of Staunton, connected with Ete and Pritchard Opticians. Engagement party hosted by Miss Tare Martyn with many attendees listed.

Helen T Hilex Vereetly S. Coffman Thureday Venimg Tare Martyn Misa Tilpy T.W. Riley South Charleston Charleston Tech School Huntington Wh. B. Cotts Iwan Staunton

Old Sweet Springs season crowds guests from many towns

A lively season at Old Sweet Springs draws arrivals from Wytheville Lexington Cincinnati and Norfolk among others. Hostesses Col and Mrs Marian S. B. Hattie Roanoke Va host a large buffer supper. Guests include Nell Walker Wytheville J J Heekin Cincinnati Katherine Heekley Lexington and many more noted visitors attended socials at the cottage and Parke Davis Lexington. The scene features decorative tables white roses maidenhair fern and Dresden figurines plus a large central table with glassware. Several local ladies and gentlemen hosted luncheons and bridge gatherings for social rounds and contests, with prizes announced for driving accuracy and length.

Montasus Blunden Uharies Weel Springs Wa Sweet Nell Walker Wytheville Vad J. J. Ieekin Outa Heekin Misa Katherine Heekley Cincinnati Parke Davis Lexington East Derbyshire Nell Gwen Matt Paxton J. C. Jetgsen Memphis Jenn Mus Xanthene Blunden Winstor Readain Henry Fead Newport S Misa Maria D. Holt Newport News Masaan Mavehead Durban W. Perguson Strasor Var

Activity Marks From Page One

Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Waddill and Richmond along with Andrew Reid Dupue and B A Randolph noting activity marks. The readable text suggests a report listing individuals connected to an event or record, but lacks clear context or full sentences.

Waddill Richmond Andrew Reid Dupue B.A. Randolph

Miss Price To (Continued From Pare Gac) Beamish Guests

Miss Price to entertain guests at a social gathering with a list of attending ladies including Miss Hulen Wolfe Miss Virginia Cabell and her guest Miss Lourne Mason Miss Keath Hulmsted Miss Florence Wulmsted Miss Cath erine Ault Miss Julia Aults and several others in attendance at the event.

Beitr Reeain St. Howls Ares Tikehie Lawrence J Hulen Wolfe Virginia Cabell Lourne Mason Keath Hulmsted Florence Wulmsted Catherine Ault Julia Aults Khigehbeth Creen Marjorie Fryar Wilvabeth Woodrue Margaret Lehman Martha Julia Mhomag

Savoy Vacation Crowd and Royal Delphiniums Scene

Page One reports a crowd at the Savoy viewing delphiniums with Queen amid remarks of a vow. The party pauses before the crowd, then proceeds to the Savoy where statements imply plans to transport certain flowers to New York with the Herrick this week. Londex notes London’s influx of portable cinema gear and crowds filming near Buckingham Palace as a growing trend.

Savoy Sone Wolce Nordless New York Herrick Londox London Cametas IL Strand Buckingham Talaen

Enthusiasts Meet Rebuffs Filming at Tuckimehun Palace

Filmmakers faced refusals filming in the precincts of Tuckimehun Palace and Westiameter. They insisted on amateur status and filming only, not theft. Officials relaxed restrictions as the visitors explained their purpose. Street and river scenes from palace windows draw attention, with plans for visits by Wendt ly Hreus to Ife in forthcoming lawns.

Tuckimehun Palace Westiameter Filma Wendtly Hreus Ife Syiv

England Tea Among Selections of Names in Society List

Long list of women and families from Morgantown Logan East Bank Huntington Huntington area noted in a society page. Names include Mrs John W Math Mrs J Frank Marsh Miss Huth Mason Mrs William B Math and many others. The item catalogs attendees and associates linked to various towns and counties.

Little Miss Thayer list of entrants in pageant

A roster of contestants for Little Miss Thayer includes Pate Ome Lee Bell Jan laher Mercedey Gallaher Virginia Craeratt Gina Quacker Beverly Broun Antoinette Bond Mary Frances Fontaine Ming Jane Meyut Virginia Brooke Milas Dore ethyl Brooks Menrietta Jace Frances Howell Misa Peacy Howell Bolly Madison Chilton Mieg Katherine Shadio Mira Nell Giveng Phyllis Thornton.

Pate Ome Lee Bell Jan Laher Mercedey Gallaher Virginia Craeratt Vitegina Quacker Beverly Clay Broun Antoinette Bond Mary Frances Fontaine Ming Jane Meyut Virginia Brooke Milas Doreethyl Brooks Menrietta Jace Frances Howell Misa Peacy Howell Bolly Madison Chilton Mieg Katherine Shadio Mira Nell Giveeng Phyllis Thornton

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Society Elizabeth Woodroe Catherine Cole Katherine Hutchins Morgantown Margaret Leh Man Nelson Stewart Nick Cramer Ronceverte Taceland Milas Hutchins Miss Cole Hkanceverte Willj Evelyn Ballard Anna Mactineen St. Albans Helen Keadle South Hills Miss Conway Dorothy Davis Wheeling Wherling Mis Margaret Blackford Georgy A. Blackford Wheeline Andrew Hess Henry Heas Ruth Mase South Side Mies EN Coffman-Riley Mary Morten Telford ATH Tettue Eullard’s Old Sweet Springs Montague Bludew Virginia Summer Resort Dee Huw Dogle Thornton Lewis Chirhind ‘Pingley Robert Q. Crather Milton Bobnioet RL Paine Pentok Wilks Dusep Baitos Vb Cabat Pad Kelly Bruce Lil. Deersr Kan Qientard Tayl Hall W.oh. Kingsley Mary Maxwell Kahle Reid Sileer Dresden Wrese Garresl GB Walt Fitzhugh Lagterty Denise Ward Rowsnat Mitten Elliott Gearse Snowden W Penick George Dhl Ted Heap W. He Kingsley Alga Mire Armstead Anderson Reilly Astyton Whson Lathrop Stes Baykin Miss Wood Randall T. Uarne New Orelland Kates Mountain Club Walter J Close Ebnturst Barn Puesday Ameast James Buyte Baltimore Cagino Mate Maxwell Washington Veet Mifty Goelfers Diserte T. Nith Derses Edward Uroger T. H. Eduvinds Bankbow Miss Price England Page Ney John W. Math Mre Pie Ry Mariani J. Frank Marsh Huth Mason William B. Math Jailse Marah Josten Machew Elizabeth Mathews Mi. Kee Ll. 2 McWhorter A. Miller Miller M Moore W. ©. B. Moore, Mr Walter Morgan, Miss Plorence Atogan, Mra. Ida H. Mothesheard Ron. Moulton Charles Nast Oscar Nelson Hearty Noel Mes Joseph Nurtiy George Poffenbarger Mremont Bateman J. A. Poffenbarger G. A. Porter J. East Prairie Mary Louisa Porter G. Ay Ray Roy Reg Bonner Wilmot Mill Mrao J. P Hoffman Arthur Holtz Arthur Hudeon James Lakin Leanhart Henry] Lewis Miss Lewis Luby Thelma Lilly MPR Lily M. O. Lite Frank Lively Mia Edith Lloyd Liven Mes. Wy Thomas Mins Lenila ‘Thomas Jessica Lehman Clinton Ranks . Smithn WA. Sparks B. M. Stambaugh B.S. Stara Mos McCialn Birk S. Stathers Tt. D. Steed MB. Stine Elaine Stroman E. F. Stra James D. Sullivan George E.thomas Martha Juelia Thomas T. €. Townsend J. V. Tucker C.H. Varian Henry A. Walker Walker Mex W. W. Wertz Mee M. Wickling Wihtysen Mee Sane A Werknin Houston G. Youns David Eagan Leonard Bonals Wrensinlth Davik Alm. Wineney ALCS George Mo Ford Lynn Ford John Foster Marery Hall W. M. Freudenberser John Gilisple Willan Gillie Mov. Godbey Miss Thayer Charleston Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Stanlay West Virginia Kanawha Valley Florida City South W. Va
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