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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1941

Page

8

Sir Robert Mayer and Lady Mayer to be entertained here

Sir Robert and Lady Dorothy Mayer of London will arrive this afternoon to visit with Save the Children groups in America. They plan radio broadcasts and speeches at multiple schools and colleges, with 100 nurseries funded in England. They will stay at Sunrise South Hills with Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy and attend several tea and dinner events as Charleston and St. Albans high schools host talks.

Sir Robert Dorothy Mayer London England Save the Children Federation of America Save the Children Fund of England D. Boone Dawson Lupebeon Bliss Lisa Spilman D. J. Weathersheesro Noawes John A. Kennedy Tom Kay Abs Cous Ices VaroBus WGEYV Lady Mayer WCHS Morris Harvey College Lincoln Charleston High School Pa. m St. Albans High School South Hills

Mrs Sloan Feted at Friday Miami Shower

Mrs John Sloan was the guest of honor at a Miami shower Friday night hosted by Mrs W H Sloan and Mrs T E Harris. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jesse Kirk Mesdames Dana E Tinsley Yoho Duncen O H Butcher Edith Butcher E R Mullins Chester Browning Martha Gardner William Duffield Jack Patrick and many others plus clergy and professionals.

John Sloan Miami W. H. Sloan T. E. Harris Jesse Kirk Dana E. Tinsley Yoho Duncen O. H. Butcher Edith Butcher E. R. Mullins Chester Browning Martha Gardner William Duffield Jack Patrick Pemel Buffington Joyce Ann Kirk Dora Lovejoy Messrs T. D. Harris Masters Douglas Kirk Robert Harris

Alma Lee Kincaid and Orville Preston wed in December

Alma Lee Kincaid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs E H Kincaid of Belle, married Orville Preston, son of Mrs Charles Meadows of Witcher, on December 6 with Rev J S Thornburg officiating. Alma Lee attended Due Pont High School as band majorette for three years. Preston works for Belle Alkali Co. The couple resides temporarily with his mother.

E. H. Kincaid Belle Alma Lee Orville Preston Charles Meadows Witcher Rev. J Thornburg

Program Given By Choral Club

The Annie Laurie Choral club directed by Mrs Annie Laurie Leonard performed yesterday afternoon before the Silver Cross circle of the Kings' Daughters at Christ Church Methodist. Donations aided Marmet crippled children and Morris Memorial hospital. Hostesses and many members attended.

Annie Laurie Annie Laurie Leonard Silver Cross Circle Kings’ Daughters Christ Church Methodist J. N. Stone Marmet Morris Memorial Hospital K. E Reed R. N. Parks R. H. Dunn A.V. Firewater Frank Fultz L. R M. M. Parker J. 5 Leggett Gretis Embleton E. H. Shonk Margaret Jenkins C. W. Neale Howard Canterbury C. A. Wickertsheim H. S. King John T. Simms A. B. Hatcher Ben Moore Howard Kuhn Paul J. Dilworth C. Oral Lowe T. L. Jamerson Andrew Gardner Fimner Anderson D. W Montague H. S. Campbell W. A. Stevenson N.S. Louderback W. H. Smith N. W. Pritchard H. Fox E. L. Ballard D. C. Day W. T Eisensmith Herbert Carson Florence Schum Lillian Chrislip

Gardeners Host Christmas Party at Mrs Beane Home

Boulevard Garden club members gathered yesterday afternoon for a Christmas party and gift exchange at Mrs. Carl H. Beane’s Ohio avenue residence. A mantel arrangement by Mrs. Beane and others will be used at the West Side Woman's club December 19 for a Davis Child Shelter children’s party. Present were Mrs. C. H. Kirby, Mrs. W. W. Price, Mrs. Boone Dawson, Mrs. E. Bradley, Mrs. Robert Crouch, Mrs. D. H. Reder, Mrs. Jessie Brown, Mrs. W. H. O'Del, Mrs. D. H. Bland, Mrs. Carl Casdorph and Floyd Sebree. Luncheon Also for Aurora Study Group Continue with hospital gift plan.

Boulevard Garden Club Carl H. Beane Ohio Avenue Beane Carl Casdorph Robert Crouch West Side Woman's Club Davis Child Shelter Mesdames C. H. Kirby W. W. Price Boone Dawson E. Bradley D H. Reder Jessie Brown W. H. O'Del D. H. Bland Floyd Sebree

Birthday Party Held for Hallie Wriston in Fayetteville

Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Wriston entertained Saturday at their Fayetteville home for their daughter Hallie on her birthday. Guests included Mrs. E Bumgartner, Catherine Danberry, Doris Praither, Glenna Wriston, Eleanor Praither, Nona Wriston, Mary Ellen Proither, Mabel Duty, Camille Duty, Garland Ritz, M F Baker, James Ronark, John W Duty, Harold Ronark, A Wriston and D Smith.

Hiram Wriston Fayetteville Hallie

Club Plans Dinner Dance for New Seni-Sub Members

New members of the Seni-Sub club will be guests of honor at a dinner dance to be given Dec. 20 at the Daniel Boone hotel. Miss Geraldine DeBolt and Miss Dorothy Beck are in charge of arrangements. New members are the Misses Sars Hazlewood, Ann Cox, Gwendolyn Kinsey, Helen Jenkins, Joyce Knight, Irene Sparks, Margaret Nichols and Grace Cunningham.

Daniel Boone Hotel Geraldine DeBolt Dorothy Beck Sars Hazlewood Ann Cox Gwendolyn Kinsey Helen Jenkins Joyce Knight Irene Sparks Margaret Nichols Grace Cunningham

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Mayer Mesdames R. S. Spilman Homer Holt Harald de Ropp Walter E.i Clark Silas Pickering R. O. Sears Dorothy Thayer Smith Mary Lewis Dickinson Mayor Dawson Harry S. Longley Wallace M. Alston Joseph C. Hoffman R. C. Boothe Ariel Goldburg W. A. McMillan Leonard Riggleman Jack Basman H. H Paul Londeree B. ©. Sears Holmes Morton Herbert E. Jones Harry A. Wallace, Jr Daniel Green Ber Bride Choral Club Silver Cross Ithavhore Amd Dickinsom Gabardine Aurora Kanawha Parkway G. F. Schilling Homer Jarrett Herbert Kyle D. W. Smith J. I Kwass Clift Hamilton F. J. Kincaid M. L. O'Neile W. C. McKee Big Sister Soft Toys
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