Ellet Wooster Dies At 73 In Quarrier Street Home
Ellet Wooster aged 73 died yesterday at his Quarrier Street home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at four this afternoon at the home conducted by Rev. Strother A Campbell. Burial follows tomorrow at Auburn in Ritchie County with Rev. B J Wooster officiating. He had lived here since 1903 and was born December 30 1882 at Auburn. He married Ethel West October 9 1882. He worked 23 years in the leasing department of South Penn Oil before retiring in 1923. Surviving are his widow three daughters five grandchildren two brothers and a sister. He was a brother of the late Rev. George A Wooster. He was a member of the Fred Blue Hibie class and joined the Auburn Pythians about 50 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellett Wooster
Quarrier Street
Bartrett
Strother A Campbell
D. D
Auburn
Ritchie County
B. 3. Wooster
Salon
Woofter
Ethel West
South Penn Oil Company
Frederick L. Thomas
Mark R. Beazley
Masian Wooster
Virginia Alice ‘Thoma
Frederick I. Thomas
Robert Simp=gapanes
Arankces Catherine Eazley
Rvery Jean Beazley
Chav Wooster
Ravenswood
John S. Wooster
San Antonio
Tex
George A. Wootter
Bridgenort
Fred
Bantist Temple
Manarg
Auburn Ints
Pythias Lodge
Ruffner Circles To Hold Meetings
Ruffner Circles of Rutines Memorial Presbyterian church plan meetings this week. Mrs. G. He Best chairs at 221 Washington street this evening at 7:30. Mrs. F. A. Prince chairs at 2020 Quarrier street tomorrow at 7:30. Circles one through six meet Thursday at 3 PM at listed residences: 3 W. H. Miller Kingstry apartments, 2 Elvin Gordon Aracama apartments, 3 M. W. Venable 1706 Virginia street, 4 Samuel Flournoy California avenue, 5 J. M. Hastings 122 Durst street, and No. Mrs. Best Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutines Memorial Presbyterian Church
G. He Best
W. H. Miller
Kingstry Apartments
Elvin Gordon
Aracama Apartments
M. W. Venable
Virginia Street
Samuel Flournoy
California Avenue
M. Hastings
Durst Street
Best
Washington Street
Hopewell Baptist Auxiliary Meeting At Alum Creek Church
Hopewell Baptist Church auxiliary met Thursday at the Alum Creek church. Attendees included Mrs. Gladys Rabel Mrs. Maude Rabel Ms. Myrtle Nunn Mrs. Tina Fauley Mrs. Myrtle Hager Mrs. Mary Gilisple Mrs. Ida Steele Mrs. Lucinda Cremeans Mrs. Ehies Hess Mrs. Very Means Mrs. OUie Gallisple Mrs. Orpha Moore Mrs. Mae Gil spe Miss Mary Frances Cremeans Master Arlie Moore Master Robert ay Mote Waste Charles and others assisted in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell Baptist Church Ladies Missionary Society
Alum Creek
Gladys Rabel
Maude Rabel
Myrtle Nunn
Tina Fauley
Myrtle Hager
Mary Gilisple
Ida Steele
Lucinda Cremeans
Ehies Hess
Very Means
Ouie Gallisple
Orpha Moore
Mae Gilspe
Mary Frances Cremeans
Arlie Moore
Robert Ay
Charles Sents
Tser Frey
Betty Jean Rabel
Ol- Ue Ghu
Myrtle He Ber
Elie
Glendale Pythian Sisters to Meet Tomorrow Evening
Glendale Pythian Sisters No 16 plan a Sher Tega meeting tomorrow evening. Officers will be installed. James J Chalmers former town crier of Peterhead Scotland died aged 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale Pythian Sisters No. 16
Sher Tega
James J. Chalmers
Petarhead
Scotland
Town Criers
Keystone Life Association Ad Offers Disability and Life Benefits
An advertisement promises disability benefits and a quick life certificate process. It targets Alli persons aged 15 to 73, asks for name, age, beneficiary, relationship, and a life certificate. It claims to mail forms and require a $1 payment to start a policy for about 50 days, with costs varying by age and a limited offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Life Association
Public Works Board to Consider Bridge Bond Purchase Today
The state board of public works meets at 2:40 this afternoon to consider purchasing $330,000 bonds recently voted by Charleston to finance the city’s share of the South Side bridge cost. If the state does not buy the bonds they may be offered to the state sinking fund commission, subject to approval by the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Public Works
City of
Charleston
New South Side
Quota Club to Meet Wednesday Evening
Announcement states the Quota Club will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at 30 o'clock at the worm's clit, with details unclear due to garbled OCR.
Mary Elizabeth Drake Weds Mr Spriegle at Shepherds Chapel
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth Drake to Mr. F W Spriegle at the Shepherds Methodist Episcopal chapel. The Rev W R Moyer officiated. The Spriegle couple will reside at 10 Broom Street. Guests included Miss Alice Sutherland, Miss Joyce Avery, Mrs. Earl Gedd, Miss Mary Katherine Gedd, Miss Dorothy Avery, Mr. William Earl Gedd, Miss Frances Avery, and Mrs. George Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Drake
F. W. Spriegle
Shepherd’s Methodist Episcopal Chapel
W. R. Moyer
Spriegle
Tlo Broom Street
Alice Sutherland
Joyce Avery
Earl Gedd
Mary Katherine Gedd
Dorothy Avery
William Earl Gedd
Frances Avery
George Gleason
State's Coal Production Exceeds Last Year
West Virginia produced 1,803,000 tons of coal for the week ending November 30, down 246,000 from the prior week but 255,000 higher than the same week in 1934. National bituminous coal output was 7,413,000 tons, down from 9,152,000 the prior week and 9,306,000 the year before. The U.S. Bureau of Mines estimates a national total of 8,235,000 tons for the week ending December 7, while the first week of December last year yielded 7,349,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
United States Bureau of Mites
Troopers Seek Slayer of Emmett J. Martin
State police hunt John McKay of Mammoth for the murder of Emmett J. Martin near Mammoth Saturday. Martin’s body was moved to Perrine Funeral home at Cedar Grove for funeral services at two this afternoon officiated by Rev. M. J. Hartman. Burial will be at Cedar Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKay
Mammoth
Emmett J. Martin
Martin
Perrine
Cedar Grove
M. J. Hartman
McCullough Plans West Virginia Office and Project Tour
State Works Progress Administrator F. Witcher McCullough departed on a touring inspection of district offices and projects in West Virginia. The automobile trip will cover nearly all regions and last about a week, visiting Elkins Parrmont Lewisburg Parkersburg Huntington and Wheeling sub-offices serving the Fairmont district in the northern Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Works Progress
F. Witcher McCullough
West Virginia
Re State
Elkins
Pairmont
Lewisburg
Parkersburg
Huntington
Wheeling
Fairmont
Panhandis
Murder Charge Filed After Ghithers Beer Garden Fight
Fragmentary report notes the death of a man from a fight at Ghithers beer garden. John Felbo, proprietor of Fatally Wounded B fight, was arrested and placed in Montgomery jail. The deceased died yesterday in Charleston hospital and funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Mrs Burnett of Huntington Dies at 89
Mrs Sarah Abigail Burnett 89 aunt of former Senator William E Chilton died at her Huntington home on Thirteenth street. Burial at St Albans Teays Hill in family plot with services by Rev Lynn B Mead of St Marks Episcopal. Surviving: son Oliver Burnet daughter Rena L Burnett four nephews and three nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Abigail Burnett
United States
William” FE. Chilton
J. W. Burnett
Lore of
Huntington
Thirteenth Street
St. Albans
Teays Hill
Lynn B. Mead
St. Mark's Rotestant Episcopal Church
St. Abans
Mire
Burnett
Samuel Bailey Wilson
Partherr Dia Teays
Coals Mouth
St.Albans
George Stepiog Chilton
Oliver Burnet
Rena L. Burenett
Joseph E. Chilton
William E. Chilton
Charleston
S. 8. Wilson
William Burgess
Rena’ Wilson
Samuel Bartholomew
Hillshare
Aenew
Ferris
Dublin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellet Wooster
Ruffner Circles
Hopewell Baptist Church Auxiliary
Gaz
Sezice
Household Finance Corporation
Aneawha Valley
Capitol & Lwe Siz
Capitel
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Associated Press
Public Works Board
Mr. Spriegle
Knights of Columbus
Siamm
Veeain
New York
Boston
New Orleans
Denver
Columbus
St Lai Ta
Berry
A. P. Harke
George L. Berry
Washington
Smithers
Audron Evans
Elizabeth's Beauty Shoppe
Greenbrier Theatre
Summers ST
Dyal
Fas
U. S
W. E. Chilton
Kruegers
M. Wobt
Croquignole Permanents
Giles
Capitol Sereet
Prince Albert
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