Charleston Society Notes Christmas Decor and Gatherings
Local social columns detail Christmas decor contests organized by the Booth Hills garden club, ongoing at homes in South Hills and Charleston with plans for a future South Hills contest. Members host gatherings, bridge clubs meet, and church and school groups prepare bake sales and luncheons as part of season events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tage F. Bowhalle
Fred Auld
Marty McC. Alderson
Jen
Henderson
Booth Hills Garden Club
Wedneney
Sendersee
South Hil
Charleston Board of Trees
South Hills Garden Club
Regular Dual-A Children's Division Institute at Kanawbs Valley Baptist
Erma Wells of Huntington will conduct several tents at the Kanawbs Valley Baptist Qqepeniation hall event on Tuesday. A ceremony with a tree and supper will follow a 7:90 evening session, as porters and local workers prepare for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomue
Eutead
Orelock
Erma Wells
Huntington
State Area
Wil
Avia-Johnson wedding guests and holiday travel notes
Washington visitors attend the Avia Johnson wedding and plan visits with Mrs. Avis of Virginia. Frank Payne of Harrisburg arrives to stay with Mrs. Shober in Virginia. Ditton and Hamilton relatives prepare for Christmas holidays, with Mary Hamilton from University of Virginia and Mary Hamilton from Staunton. Dr Adams travels to Clarksburg for Monongahela Valley dental meeting. Dr Gardner of the Mayor clinic to speak and return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Avia
L. A. Mayhew
Washington
B. Avis
Virginia
Frank Payne
Harrisburg
R. G. N. Shober
BM. L. Ditton
South’ Hilly
Fayetteville
Charles Hamilton
University of ‘Virginia
Charlottesville
Uvirginis Street
Mary Lu Bamilton
Staunton
Stuart Hall
Co. R. Adams
Clarksburg
Monongahela Valley Dental Society
Boyd
Gardner
Mayor Clinic
Adame
St Albans News Teems With Guest Visits and Local Events
St Albans society notes detail Irene Reveal of Kanawha Ter racing as weekend guest of Mrs Molly Kirtley in Hurricane. Several Charleston visitors attend Baptist temple meeting at Mrs Robert Sulivan home. Church groups in Huntington and Logan host guests. locals travel for church and social events. Christmas party plans by First Baptist Bible class and Rotary club meeting highlights also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Reveal
Kanawha ‘Terrace
Molly Kirtley
Hurricane
W. A. Putnam
Charleston
Philathes Bible Has
The
Baptist Temple
Robert Sulivan
Mora Vanee
B.C. Harris
Cless
Fires Baptist Church
Atoms of
Huntington
West Hour
Jackson Street
Pitteourgh
Fas Bean
Miases
Margaret White
Marga
ZB. R. Hern
Koegel
Stric Power
New York
Pan
Aml Bear
Makinton
Mrs. George
Graves
Pidelis Bible Class
First Baptist Church
Drags Room
Deen
Highlawn
RL. Jaynes
Lee Street
St. Albans
Saa
Okey
Willard Elkins
Noah Silkins
J. G. Woody
T. M. Beaver
WM. A. Casdorph
C. M. Grose
A. Fenton
Birth of ten-pound son announced by Field family
Mr and Mrs Leslie A Field of Allen Drive announce the birth of a ten-pound son at their home on Thursday December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Field
Allien Drive
Local Theaters Offer A Mix of Dramas And Comedies
The Virginian presents Abraham Lincoln with Walter Huston and cast. Rialto screens A Soldier's Plaything, a light romance comedy. Capitol shows workiree about American nurses in France with Robert Montgomery and Anne Page. Kearse features Pollow Through with Thelma Todd and Jack Haley. city council discusses underground crossing costs and paving, plus several residence moves and a church meeting in Highlawn and Charleston.
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The
Capitol
France
Robert Montgomery
Robert Ames
Anne Page
June Walker
Gus Witte
Marie Preyent
Kearse “Pollow
Charles M Rogers
Sancy Carrot
Zelma O'Neal
Thelma Todd
Jack Haley
Real estate transfers filed across Kanawha and Charleston areas
A series of property conveyances listed by purchasers and sellers including Corrie on Kanawha avenue, Rosalie Bloomberg, Clara R Young, Herbert F Nicholas, Capitol Building and Loan, Riverview addition, Orange street, and Spring Hill Land Co. among others. Transactions show nominal $10 or similar consideration with various lot numbers and subdivisions in Kanawha City Glenwood Heights West Charleston and South Charleston, final entries noting multiple parcels and trust company involvement.
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Washington Street
Truslow
State
Charleston Trust Company
Herbert F. Nicholas
Mink Shoals Branch
el River
Corbelius R. Dawson
J. RB. Jones
Central Trust Company
Capitol Building and Loan Associaton
West Charleston
B. M. Greet
Bessie Smith
Riverview
W. Bowers
Ethleen E. Green
Quince Jones
South Charleston
John A
Corbett A
George Brotherton
Orange Street
Garnett Lee
Husband
Jefferson Giatri¢t School Board
Spring Hil Land Company
Dan B. Brawley
W. Baker Hall
Berkeley Minor, Jr
Kanawha City
Estate Appraisal Reports Valuation of Beury Property
The county court reported the valuation of the H. B. Beury estate at 88749489 with allowances for all claims. Notary M J Brown posted a 500 bond with T G Nutter as surety. W D Johnson posted a 500 bond with Pearl Johnson as surety. Several suits entered in common pleas and circuit court including Henchett s company against W G Mac Corkle and others, A A Cassis and others, Mayme Heppert against Robert Heppert, Frank E Davis and Virginia Davis versus Alfred J Snyder, and James F Sibeld against Emma Sibeld in chancery. In common pleas the docket shows suit by Charles V Montague against DuPont Amopia corporation for damages of 625000.
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Notariea
M. J. Brown
T. G Nutter
W. D. Johnson
Pearl
Johnson
Common Pleas
Sult
Henchetts and Company
W. G. MacCorkle
Henchett -Bond Company
A. A. Cassis
Mayme Heppert
Robert Heppert
Frank E. Davis
Virginia Davis
Alfred J. Snyder
Mee Snyder
James F. Sibeld
Emma &. Sibeld
Yn Common Pleas Court
Charles V. Montague
DuPont Amopia Corporation
Writ of Error Granted In Hiding Still Case
The West Virginia Supreme Court granted a writ of error in the case of George Haller and Earl Phillips charged with felony for aiding in hiding a still during a night raid in Barbour county. Haller contends he was not involved in operating the still and only helped move it to shield officers. The issue includes whether he was properly brought to trial within the designated terms of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haller
Barbour County
Phillips
State Supreme Court
Earl Phillips
State
Haller
Mille
Minnie Outram Woodford
Belington
Walter L. Woodford
Ohio
Woodford
Nitro News Boxing Debut for Stew Smalley in Hampton Roads
Nitro News reports King Stewart Smalley son of Mr and Mrs SME has entered boxing schedule at Hampton Roads VA on Friday nights. He trains in Pee Wee Bryant style and fights his first scheduled bout on the regular Friday night card. A local scout rally at Nitro school drew about 150 attendees with Otto Remlin addressing the group. Eagle badge awarded to John Walker. officials H P Roberts C S Whited Ban croft Ray W Bills Homer Putney W W Thomas P HAI Conrad Gibbs present. Mrs J R Peck receives blood transfusion at Charlestown hospital. second transfusion to date. Saturday bowling matches feature Nitro teams facing Charleston telephone girls and Royal Billiard Tri-State at St Albans. Nitro Dry Cleaners vs Pt Pleasant C and Q.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Stewart Smalley
3. Smalley
Eighteenth Street
Navy
Hampton Roads
Pee Wee Bryant
Nitro
Otto Remlin
John Walker
F. Kinsey
H. P. Roberts
Charleston Telephone
Royal Buellard
Rubber Service Laboratory
Witro
Royal Billiard
Pageant by Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at First Christian Church
A pageant of exceptional interest titled Telling the Story will be presented tomorrow evening at 7 30 by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Christian Church. The program includes vocal music that complements the depicted characters and situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign. Missionary Society of the Tirst
Christtian Church
Real Estate Transfers Deeds Recorded in County Clerk Office
Transfers show J B Higginbotham and wife with Security Bank to Empire Savings and Loan for Lot 43 Parsons and Poling addition valued at 350. John Calling to Delia Bowles on Big Bottom branch with 10 and other consideration. Jack Lennon by W Z Byrne commissioner to Charleston Lumber company Lot 21 Malcolm addition Dickinson Cabin Creek district for 4900. Ea Early and wife by J B Jones trustee to Capitol Building and Loan Cart Aubditle Son Charleston 82 000. JL Morgan and wife by Ly FE McWhorter trustees to Charlotte B Tompkins improvements 40 by 64 feet on Truslow near State Street for 200 and other. Comstock and wife to A A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Higginbotham
Wife and Security Bank and Trust Company
J. JB. Jones
Trustes
Empire Savings and Loan Company
Parsons and Poling
Delia M
BR. Byrne
Cherleston Lumber Company
Malcolm Addison
Dickinson
Cabin Creek
Ea Early
J. B. Jones
Capitol
Carte Aubditle Son
Charleston
Morgan
Ly FE. McWhorter
Charlotte
Tompkins
Truslow Street
State Street
W. F. Comstock
A. A
Gazette Keares Picture Contest Winners Named
From hundreds of drawings the Gazette Keares contest awarded prizes. First prize went to James Brower for a Philo baby grand. Numerous participants across cities and streets won two tickets to the Renrse theater and other prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette-Keares
James Brower
West Avenue
Renrse Theater
Mary 7
Putnem
Sepheneas Court
Mra
Huling Adkins
Wakte Marty
Powellton
Klexmor Gay
Grace Arbogast
Dunmore
Kathleen Pranklin
Greendale Drive
City
Robert Cadd
Waal Street
Laurabella Gresham
Eilse
Beth Street
Trotter
Tos Moria Street
Wilbur
Eighth Avenue
South Charleston
Robert Aldridge
Malpoint
Fay Summers
Indiana Avenue
Jett Smith
Washington Street
MoRa
Franklin Avenue
Marger Qua*afoon
Donnally Street
Mary Blaine Pring
Lewis Street
Margaret P. McGinley
Bhrewebury
Beulah Bummerw
Bager Jones
Dundo
Irene White
Pemberton Avenue
Wren Aull
Gedar Grove
R. O. Govesham
Elizabeth Street
M. M. Johnson
Piedmont Road
A & Miller
Ohio Avenue
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James
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Bare
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GG. E Newman
Irving Greves
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Charles Lee Newman
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Women’s Missionary Cee
Trinity Lutheran Church
Missionary Society
E. F. Joachim
Mire. A. W. Holt
C. R Brodkag
C. A. Ogie
O. H. Lindow
T. E. Romine
Boone Street
Grace M. Grittin
Morgantown
Daniel Boone Hotel
Mule
Lensure Gueets
Ruffner Hotel
Doris Wyckoff
McClung Retreet
Jett
Columbus
Louise Larkin
Ohio Brate University
Wyckott
Sigma Nu
Frank Avams
Lik
Catlettsburg
A. ©. Carver
South Hillaret
la Cincinneti
Chicago
G. H. Caperton, Jr
Bentregard Street
Benjamin Williamson
F. I Witcher McCullough
Quarter Street
Ashland
Alfred Salisbury
Graes Sprott
R. F. Dallard
Kanawha Avenue
Toledo
Robert Callard
Kanawha
Denver Barnes
Sistersville
Clem Brown
Lancaster, O
Mr. Rovert Lane
Coalburg
Railroad Avenue
Kanawhe City
Charles Keeney
F, D. Keeney
Witcher
Jos
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Mise Estelle Terry
E. H O'Flaherty
Wheeling
Fatter Shepter Bo
Taersday
St. Albans News
St. Albana
O. G. Stutler
L. J. White
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Dwight Barto
G. T. Fogle
Margaret Thomas
Sweet. Beane
Mass
Philip Lilly
Olen Lamb of
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B. B. Bourne
Fifth Avenue
McMillin Hospital
H. C. Lowe
Spencer
Irl Lowe
I. W. Helmpster
Hall Street
Manan City
James McCarty
Newark
Arthur P
Setraeg Weier
L. “Pesbien
Thuraway
Pittsburgh
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Z. Horrecey
Mount Hope
Dioner
W. A. Beslep
Mr. A. Gold
Maxson City
Lena Fenimore
Children
Madison
Mary Fenimore
F0th Avenue
J. W. R. Skiner
Rotary Clubs
Holt Calf
F. H. Baties
Alex Turner
Lewisburg
Botery Club
Grove
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Abraham Lincoln
Griffith
Walter Huston
Kay Mamillon
Una Merkel
Jason Robardk
Ina Keith
Hobart Bosworth
Rialto
Harry Langdon
Lotti Loder
Ben Lyon
Jean Herbolt
Noah Beery
Ree Moran
O. J. Bartlette
Coadh Basslet
O. J. Ranson
J. BR. Cary
E. C. Colcord
F. P. Holstein
Harry Kind
J. EB. Myers
Joseph Pettit
J. VR. Skinner
O. N. Slater
D. G. Stutler
RB. C. Bweet
D. B. Taylor
George Weimer
Corncil
C.ana G. Railway Company
Pathway Company
Valso
Asher M. Johnson
J. B. Hollandsworth
P. Wiliams
Mary
Nave
Hightawn
Charles‘ton
S. Withema
Sherieston
G. Fenton
G. TW. Griffith
Fentons
Ralph Persell
Joe Holstein
Upper Falls
R. H. L. Strider
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Bstrest
Guthrie
B.A. Reid
Ward
County Cour
H. B. Beury
Nitro News
CS. C. Whited
Bancroft
Ray W. Bills
Homer Putney
Nitra
W. W. Thomas
Pace-Raymond City
P. Hai
Conrad Gibbs
Plymouth
J. R. Peck
Twenty-First Street
Charlanton Hospital
Bowiting Keswtt
New York Central
Nittie
Dawecererene
Wright
Wendiey
Ay D. Smith
Totais Nitra Peng Company
Stamm Torr
Willams Wyyeesee
Bingham
Pear + Hayes
Atedeees
Walker
Galloway
Eereer
Arbuckle
Snyder
Togram Ees
Ronber
Fentrics T .Erry Bo
Bird
Moulton Sey
Chaves E. Simpson
Iventh Street
Jesten Hospital
Christian Church
Lotte Loora
Xoau
Ben van 4Nannersholt
Narmco
Grant Cafeteria
Bundey
Mins Wheeler
Permanent Wave
Ae Po
Moore Building
Andrew E. Amick
Ie Apneaf
Neway
Charlester
Dinenwea
Gaiteren Mendes Acat
Lemur Ware
Marvel Effect
Scanne Mesrie Beauty Shop
Summers St
Deancie Miller
Proprietrese
Paleston
Charmco Mills
Charleston Milling Company
ChArleston, W. Va
Pas
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Grishaber Tile CO
W. Va
Wallon
Lewle and
Beauregard Sts
Frank Pilcher
Pranoe
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Pure Food Market No. 2
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Micere
Moore's
Chan S Tn Sae Gace
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