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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1934
Page
4
The Lavinia Home Ladies Today Club will honor residents of the Lavinia Home at its December meeting in Charleston. The event at three o'clock today at the Virginia Street club features a Christmas program led by Mrs. Cyrus Hall, with club chorus, Christmas stories, and a Christmas tree. Tea will follow in the lounge, hosted by music department members.
The Charleston Junior League plans its ember meeting at 3:00 pm Saturday at St John’s Episcopal parish house. President Disa Bias Keight will attend with directors meeting at 10:00 am in the club rooms. Guests hosted at a Bar home included Mr Lanham of Pennsylvania and numerous local members and friends.
Advertisement promotes Pattern Service Pattern 2084 with step by step sewing instructions and a range of sizes for all ages. It highlights a winter pattern book, pricing a fifteen cent book with a combined rock and pattern at twenty five cents, and provides a New York address for orders.
Mrs Sarah Wyer announced the engagement of Paula Gladys Wyers to Mr Harry Rowland of Charleston at a river road dinner and bridge party. Guests included Dr E J Stahl, Mrs Stahl, Mr and Mrs BE Wyer, many Wyer family members, and friends such as Elmer Hamilton and Harold McCune.
The Kanawha Valley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted its annual tea at the Charleston Woman's Club for members of John Young and William Morris chapters. Speakers included Mrs. E K Perkins of Ravenswood and Mrs. Gary Hogg of Lewisburg, with tea served in the lounge led by Mrs. B Kemp Littlepage and assisted by several chapter officers and members.
The excerpt lists numerous individuals including Mrs. D. W. Taylor Mea T. A. Scales Mrs. Eugene Perkins Mra. Walter Dierkamp Mrs. J. HR. Shank lin Mes. Carl K. Gilchrist Mrs. Laura Wood Mrs. Cyrus Hall Mra. Chester Dixon Miss Kate Belle Abney Mra. W. H. Coley Mrs. Gordon M. Woody Mrs. D. A. Bromberg Mrs. Ota Porter Mrs. Fairfax DeBell Hing and Mrs. Randolph Lewis Patteson.
Charleston chapter of the Delphian society plans its annual Christmas party for Monday December 7 at the Charleston women’s club. Mrs Harry Davis leads the arrangements committee with plans discussed at a Monday meeting at the slabhouse on Virginia street.
The Temple Sisterhood of Chev Stialom temple in Huntington will sponsor a bazaar at the community house Wednesday at 7:00 p m. Proceeds support welfare work of the group. Mrs Irvin Levine says steps for the bazaar include entertaining features with four season booths, roadcages stunts, fortune telling, dancing, and refreshments. Mrs Max Glick presides over the Sisterhood. Beatrice Morris celebrants hosted by Mr and Mrs Morris on Crescent Road with guests including Maxine Burd, Peal Paxton, Carma Let Flowers, iley Kennedy, Mac Morris, Virginia Morris, Keen.
In the record a list includes Burdette Josephine Fanta Nona Burdette Roland Lucey Ralph Seene Charles Bradley Earnalt Jones and 8 C Morris Jr. The brief notice names several individuals likely connected to a public or legal filing.
The Sub Debs club held an informal evening at Miss Virginia Fuller’s home in Mahan. Attendees include Pauline Fuller Cornelia York Irene Surrett Betty Walker Elsie Cummings Mary Jones Margaret Cunningham Captaine Campbell Louise Asking Virginia Howe ver Geraldine Lindberg June Chapman Louise Jones Elanore Hayes Lillian Blevins Nell Bleving Marcella Fisher Mary Davidson Mary Hanna Myrtle Stephenson Elizabeth Wrnston Virginia Grant Kathryn Sydensisker Beatrice O'Dell Demetra Thompson Elizabeth Ingram Julia Mudd Ruth Blevins Norman Sydenstricker Vance Hayes Alfred Ayers Preston Vandall William Chapman John Walker Surrett Oscar Flaher William Browntog Clarence Chambers C J Fuller Clarence Maxsey Earl Nancy and others from Mahan.
A list of individuals including Vealy Vivien Tyler Wile Llama Saree HL Hughes Burn Damon Caudill Albert Ancily Milburn Mire William Flora George Jacobs John Spencer John Ger raneler Frank Plosha Norman Long Henry Edwards Hin and others appear across pages 5 and 7 in society coverage.
Pi Beta Phi members will meet at 7 10 oclock Thursday evening at Miles Elizabeth Er err Pace era ie bs ta be a Charleston alumni. The Quota Club plans a luncheon today at McKee's cafeteria on the second floor.
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