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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1929

Page

5

Christmas Socials and Circle Meetings In Local Churches

Community notes record multiple church activities including the Senior World Wide Guild Christmas party at Calvary Baptist for Union Mission children, a Fidelis class gathering at Mrs. McCandless Red Oak street with gifts and a lamp for teacher Wilma Rawlings, and Young Women's Bible class electing officers at McKinnon chapel. Circles of Bream Memorial Presbyterian auxiliaries list meeting locations around town with numerous members named. A junior and primary Sunday school Christmas program titled Christmas for Everyone is planned for Friday at Bream Memorial church.

The Calvary Baptist Church Union Mission Fidelis Emmanuel Baptist Church E. A. McCandless Red Oak Street Wilma Rawlings L. E. Pendett Deny Wolfe Gladys Chase Jimmie Keller Dollis Macer Lula Withrow Edna Short Macer | Withrow Gertrude Short Janet Moore Delma Withrow James F. Frame E A. McCandless Edgar Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church J. R. Lavender Sixth Street J. E. Warren Brookland Court E. L. Jarrett Delaware Avenue J. W. Foster Reynolds Street Richards Bibby Street Albert Kerns Romne Street Elton Robinson Crescent Road Troy Hurt Bruce Street J. P. Erwin Butter Street John Sparkes Sparkes Paul Wehrle Mariana Street Frits M. Algamer Valley Road Edgewood

Commission Revokes 18 Drivers Licenses

The state road commission revoked the driving licenses of 18 motorists from Charleston Morgantown Clarksburg and other towns. Names include Eugene Homer Holmes G B Meadows H Mullens Weddington Foster Le Staubbs and more. The action affects residents across several counties. A separate note mentions a London themed movement for city children to learn about country cousins.

State Road Commission Holmes Eugene Homer Meadows H. Mullens Charleston W. T. Weddington South Charleston EF. G. Foster Wellaburg A. le Staubbs Charles Town B. H. Ilimyer Shepherdatown Thomas Bilt Clarence Menear Morgantown Heath Bartlett Barrackville Oliver J. Wetty Kivesville Harry Morrison Liking Frank Pokol Valley Grove H. S. Saunders Fairmont Ira Scott Clarksburg Joseph Sipos Elm Grove Guy Smith Weston London

Putney Four-H Club Cafeteria Opens At School

Putney Four-H Club in Putney opened this fall after a year of fundraising led by Miss Pearl Davidson to convert a unused school room into a combined kitchen and dining room. The club held pie suppers box suppers and two plays to raise funds totaling over 100 dollars for the project. A stove and supplies were donated and new tables benches and a large serving table were installed.

Putney Pearl Davidson

Cafeteria Run by Club Members Serves 1,875 Meals

After the school opened this fall the cafeteria began service. Members handle all tasks from cooking to cleaning during recess, noon, and before or after school. Simple meals such as soup, sandwiches, and cocoa are offered, and the venture has served 1,875 menus since the start of the term. It is described as self supporting.

Board of Control To Inspect Institutions

State Board of Control members depart today to inspect northern state institutions. Sites include the Moundsville penitentiary and West Liberty State Normal School. Bradley will visit Charles Town for Christmas with his family. Lakin and McCullough plan to return later this week.

State Board of Control State Penitentiary Moundsville West Liberty State Normal School H. ON Bradley Hort Charles Town James 5. Lakin F. Witener Mccullough

Pleasant way to lose fat with Kruschen salts ad

An advertisement promises major fat loss in four months with a 25 cent bottle of Kruschen Salts. It claims increased energy, clearer skin, and a renewed urge for activity, urging readers to weigh themselves, buy the product at A. Potterfield and compare it to expensive fat cures.

America A. Potterfield

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