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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1932

Page

4

Local Phere Charleston League Meets At Parish House

Mrs Hugh Thompson presided at a Charleston Junior League general meeting held 2 30 PM Monday at St Johns Episcopal parish house. After a brief business session, Miss Erma King Keily sang two songs with piano accompaniment by James Offut and Maxine Baker. Mrs Laura May Heughwout recited Christmastide verses as attendees listed include many Charleston residents.

Hugh Thompson Charleston St. John’s Episcopal Church Erma King Keily H. B Geith Mie Maxine Baker Peter James Offut Mies Laura May Heughwout Dickens Christa Bush Thompson Dans Smith Thomas Jackson A. Bins McCrum Wirt Donmaty Charles 0. Dickinson, Jr Jackson D. Altizer Silas W. Fickering James Prentr Charles Howard Wiliam Mandt William J. Lively Walter H. Clark Thomas Horn David Giltinan John Adams Mauricear John Cass Ray Poynter Prederick Staunton Mrv Charles Ohley Dorcas Dickinson Mins Elizabeth Hubbard Mise Georgiana Bobootfield Mina Mary Johnson Davis Nancy ‘Thomyan Virginia Broun

Dr David’s Manative Wash Promises Relief

A garbled ad style notice touts Dr David’s Manative Wash claiming to kill germs and stop itching within minutes. It references “normal” results for tortured heroes and mentions a Senative Wash with unclear claims and marketing language.

Dr. David Uavic

Stomach Ulcers Healed With Fanous Powder

A long legacy spans 26 years of trial and error with Fanous powder claimed to heal stomach ulcers. The dubious remedy is described as a neutral tonic aiding various digestive disorders, but the text lacks verifiable evidence and uses unclear terms.

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad

A Detroit reader advertises Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound claiming relief from chronic headaches fatigue and general misery since childhood The testimonial notes morning headaches barked voice and tiredness and urges readers to try the medicine sold by druggists with convenient tablets.

Lydia Pinkhem Ali W. A. Thomson Cows Ave Detroit Michigan

Community activities plus church and school events schedule

Circle No 8 Baptist temple meets at 2 80 oclock Thursday at Mrs N A Shearers 605 Brooks Street Mrs Herbert Garved president leads discussion on Spanish Painting Ken hawa chapter Delphia gooe lery holds meeting at ten oclock Wednesday morning at Charl eston Woman's Club Froth school children present Christmas in Toyland at the school Wednesday afternoon and evening about fifty children take part under direction of Mrs Erman Wright Mrs Edward Hutebireen and Mrs Eqith Smith The Blerkamp Lovel Daughters class of First Christian church presents two one act plays this evening and Wednesday evening at the church Pink and Patches and Elisabeths Young Man are performed with cast including Ann Ferguson Raymond Tincher Tudello Wilson Mary Anges Morris Lottie Ghathuck Robert Shittuck Florence Hi Pauling Williams Mr George Gillespie and Miss Esther Davis Miss Davis is committee chair Miss Virginie Dilson director and Miss Barn Spencer Ja in charge of scenery Patrons listed Cir cle Wo 1 Bizet Methodist Episcopal church Booth May Bessie Grose serves weekly luncheon at 21180

The Baptist Temple N. A. Shearer Brooks’ Street Herbert Garved Kenhawa Delphiaa Gooelery Charleston Woman's Club Chiiten of Froth School Toyland Erman Wright Edward Hutebireen Eqith Smith Blerkamp Lovel First Christian Church Hills Margaret Bland Ann Ferguson Raymond Tincher Tudello Wilson Mary Anges Morris Eleabeth Lottie Ghathuck Robert Shittuck Florence Hi Paul Joseph Spencer J.B Campbell D. B. Adams

Club Women's Packet of Five Bulletins

Washington Bureau offers a packet of five bulletins for club women including Club Woman's Manual Debate Manual Parliamentary Law Simplified Common Errors in English plus guidance on festivals and fetes. Send coupon and fifteen cents with stamps to cover return postage and handling costs.

Ween Washington Eee Dept Q-5 Charleston New York Avenue Washington, D. C Club

Church and social club events fill midweek schedule

Mrs McLane hosts Senior Philathas class at 7:00 at 308 Randolph Street with Masa Grass and others assisting. Ruffner Memorial men's club turkey dinner at 6:20 in church with a playlet. Women’s Federation White Cross work at 8:16 at the temple. dinner at 6:00, devotional led by Mrs Cain. carols by choir. Teachers from Formack School present a 7:00 Christmas program featuring a Santa Claus play. Mrs Joe Young hosts Pallather Bible class at 8:00 at 408 Penneylvania Ave. Dorcas Society meets Thursday noon at Calvary Baptist. Edison School South Charleston presents Christmas music at 7:30 with band and choir selections. South Charleston community band performs, with a Christmas pageant rehearsal Friday at Saint Paul Methodist. Various church circle meetings and ministerial relief topics scheduled for Thursday. Circle No. 4 hostess duties end the church program.

J. L. McLane Philathas The Baptist Temple Randolph. Street Masa Grass Ells Bland Mra Wiilata ‘Reddy Nell Yoster Alfret Farley Women's Federation of the Baptist Temple Alice Cain Nora Karnes Kathleen Watson Shapters Five Ening Dorcas Society of Calvary Baptist Church Luyacheon Edison Achoyl Ot Bouth Bethlehem Angele Bing Siont James Fogiesong J. Stanley Mooney Robert Naumann Robert

Local Charleston Weekend Travel and Health Notices

Personal notes show several residents returning to Charleston or traveling to Charleston for visits. Names include Robert Venable, Obsren Cabell, Mrs Ruffner, Harry Thayer, Charles W Williams, Rene Cudnarenth, Mire Hayes, and Maclean family. Hospitals mentioned include Charleston General and McMinn Hospital. Family members plan holiday visits and observe illness and medical treatment in Charleston area.

Robert Venable Obsren Cabell Carbon Charleston LO. Ruffner Myre Harry Thayer Jett New Fork Charles W. Willams Baines Street

Calvert Named to Cabin Creek School Board

J W Calvert of Chelyan to fill unexpired term on Cabin Creek district board of education succeeding M H Hix who resigned after moving to Charleston. Calvert, manager of a Chelyan store, had been school commissioner in a recent term. appointment lasts until June 20. Hix resigned after earlier election to circuit court clerk post.

J. W. Calvert Chelyan Cabin Creek Board of Education M. H. Hix Decota Elizabeth J. Goodall Filx Hess Charleston Calvert Chelysa Bta Bix Calvert Wasntons Cabin Crenk

Ballots Gained by Newcomer in County Recount

Mercury, a Republican candidate for county pasessae, gained about 10 votes yesterday in unofficial tallies from the ballot recount. Democratic candidate J. Abbott trailed as results remained unsettled. Commodity prices in Austria were higher than nine years ago, and the Elk district totals rose accordingly.

T. Mercury Pasessae J. 2 Abbott Austria Elk District

School Head Asks Budget Increase

A school head urged the state budget commission to raise the budget. The report notes the institution’s president and state board members discussed the recommended 20 percent increase and the plan to submit a copy of the budget for review.

Tate Rims Ana Séempern Board of Centrel Ir Stme

New Veterans Claim Case Initiated In U S District Court

A new civil action was filed in federal court by Raymond Grogs and others against the United States over a 30 000 war risk insurance policy. The docket also notes hearings in Simmons vs Fisher Oil Roane County lands and Emmett D Cottie vs United States related to war risk cover. The American Employers Insurance Co vs Reed and Lapsley Inc set for trial was continued.

Raymond United States of America Fadaret District Court BH. J. Simmons Fisher Oil Company Roane County Emmett D. Cottie United States Fronte American Employers Insurance Company Reed and Lapsley, Inc

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