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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1936

Page

6

Greenbrier Hotel Prepares Holiday Events For Guests

Rex Koons and his Sweet and Swing orchestra will play for the Christmas holidays at the Greenbrier hotel in White Sulphur Springs from December 25 to 31. Two annual dances, Christmas night and New Year’s Eve, attract guests with elaborate decorations and favors. More than 400 locals attended last year’s New Year’s Eve dance, and additional daytime entertainments include badminton, quoits, tennis, billiards, with reservations from New York and from Rainelle Elkins and Charleston existing.

Rex Koons Sweet and Swing Orchestra Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Cameo New York Rainelle Elkins Charleston

Supper Club Adds Dance To Christmas Social Calendar

The Wednesday Supper Club plans a Christmas dance tomorrow night in the Peter Ruffner room at the Ruffner hotel from 10 to 1. Over 160 people attended last week as the Colonels orchestra is booked to play. Reservations can be made by calling the hotel.

Peter Ruffner Ruffner Hotel Colonels

Miss Martha Stewart Hosts Open House After Cotillion

Miss Martha Stewart held open house Friday night at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Melville Stewart of Kanawha City following the Cotillion dance. More than 35 guests called.

Martha Stewart Melville Stewart Kanawha City

Birthday Celebration for Miss Clorendia Louden

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Louden hosted last week at Spring Hill for the birthday of their daughter Miss Clorendia Louden. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baker and many local families. a second note mentions Mr. and Mrs. June McElwee visiting Charleston and Pocahontas county representation in the state House.

Otto’ Louden Spring Hill Clorendia Louden Paul Baker C. A.meyers Orville Taylor O. Parsons Alva Hayzlett Beatrice Hundley Alma Louden Virginia Parsons Maxine Chittum Catherine Doddrill Reba Parsons Flossie Louden Gladys Hughes Laura Snyder Pauline Baker Georgia Babcock Josephine Muth Maxine Combs Pauline Williams Irene Burruss Ernestine Hundley Neda Gillispie Wanda Larch Pauline Spence Marty Williams Dorothy Taylor Othelia Aldridge Messrs William Harmon John Walker Kenneth Chapman Thomas Hicks Frank Combs Ollie Lauden William Durrett TH. Dobbs Theodore Thomas James Arnold William Wines Clayton Harmon June McElwee Marlinton Guy Campbell South, Chareston McElivee House of Delegates Pocahontas County

Smith-Bledsoe Engagement and January Wedding Planned

Dr Claude Bledsoe and Mrs Bledsoe Gloversville announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Helene Bledsoe to Louis Christian Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs Louis C Smith Harrisburg Pa The couple will wed January 2 at Sacred Heart church Gloversville and reside in South Hills Florence trained at Miss Lucy Wheelock Boston and is a graduate of MIT Louis is a chemical engineer with Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp at South

Florence Helene Bledsoe South Charleston Claude Bledsoe Miss Bledsoe

Miss Virginia Hodges Poems Published in Archive

Miss Virginia Hodges daughter of Arthur Brown Hodges of Kanawha street and a Duke University student has three poems published in the Archive, the student literary monthly. She graduated from Shipley School in Bryn Mawr. Mr and Mrs O S Anderson and son James of Philadelphia will spend holidays with Mrs Anderson's parents on Quarrier street.

Virginia Hodges Arthur Brown Hodges Kanawha Street Duke University Durham N.C O. S. Anderson James Philadelphia

Miss Nel Norman Weds Mr Ewart in Charleston

Miss Nel Beatrice Norman, daughter of A. W. Norman of Randolph Street, married Armour B. Ewart of Montrose Drive, South Charleston, at Shepherd Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. W. R. Moyer officiated with E. W. Rutledge and Charles Ewart attending. The couple will reside in South Charleston.

A. W. Norman Randolph Street Nel Beatrice Norman Armour Ewart Montrose Drive South Charleston Shepherd Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church W. R. Moyer E. W. Rutledge Charles Ewart

Miss Betty Legg Holds Open House in Quarrier Street

Miss Betty Legg hosted an open house from 8 to 12 Friday night at her parents home on Quarrier street. A long guest list includes Frances Henson Mary Carver Reed Ann Shanklin Marjorie Embleton Phoebe Skillman Jane McLeod Jane Burr Nancy De Van Jane White Mary Huffman Rebecca Morgan Elizabeth Churchman Mary Leigh Carney Anna Shaw Watson Marguerite Bettinger Emily Abbott Emily V England Ann McJunkin Mary Ann Lewis Barbara Exline Barbara Mohler Mary Frances Young Mary Lee Morris Jane Lilly Ann Carroll Alice Jane Boiarsky Virginia Lee Yates Frances Snyder Doris Rhea Betty Brougher Mary V Fielding Oliver Fielding Nellie Morgan Frances Seaman Helen Tierney Blanche Chittum Catherine Jackson Vincent Legg Jr Bruce Haley William Bock Robert Crichton Walter Crichton Joseph Hereford James Couch Donald Ezell Brooks Lohan William French Harold Swinburn William Black Lawrence Yeardney Robert Martens Thomas Potterfield William Cotton Frank Bell Jr Ellsworth Clark Dewitt Blundon Montague Blundon Thomas North James Townsend Norvell Connell Fred Edmunds Nathan Baker Ross Mechling Reavey Giles Frank Hardesty Daniel Baird Daniel Thompson James Bobbitt William Heslop Peyton Anderson Robert Stevens John Stevens Robert Grettam Douglas Crummett Nelson Gregg Gerald Summers Howard McJunkin Sati

Betty Leeg Vincent Legg Quarrier Street Caroline Truslow Pegey Davis Mary Fierson Catherine Caperton Betty Pool Frances Henson Mary Carver Reed Ann Shanklin Ann Embleton Marjorie Embleton Phoebe Skillman Jane McLeod Jane Burr Virginia Lee Yates Frances Snyder Doris Rhea Betty Burton Martha Walsh Charlotte Said Jacqueline Barnes Isabelle Heart Nancy Singleton Frances Aeatee Lois Silverstein Beth Holcombe Elaine Jackson Sally Sias Caroline Hoover Caroline Petty Henrice Sias Betty Brougher Mary V. Fielding Oliver Fielding Mary Wills Lively Jane Agnew Nellie Margaret Morgan Frances Seaman Helen Tierney Blanche ‘Chittum Catherine Jackson Vincent Legg, Jr Bruce Haley William Bock Robert Crichton Walter Crichton Joseph Hereford James Couch Donald Ezell Brooks Lohan William French Harold Swinburn Frank Hardesty Daniel Baird Daniel Thompson James Bobbitt William Heslop Peyton Anderson Robert Stevens John Stevens Robert Greybil Ralph Ritchie Champe Pool Edward Bohnert James Cockrell Charles Gates Patrick Flournoy Arthur Koontz Wither mcCullough William Massey Robert Simms Clarence Burdette William Morton Simms Hallanan Montague Blindon John Laing Robert Grettam Douglas Crummett Nelson Gregg Gerald Summers Howard McJunkin Sati

Florida Smithy Goes to Court Names Involved

Edwin Aldridge William Pugh Henry Terrie Jr Taylor Weller are listed in connection with the Florida smithy matter. The brief notice names several individuals likely as participants or witnesses in a local dispute or civil matter.

Ohio State student Mildred Geldman to visit New York

Miss Mildred Geldman of Katawha street, a student at Ohio State University spending Christmas with her parents, will leave this week to visit friends in New York City. Mr and Mrs S S Burford have returned to South Charleston after a weekend in Columbus.

Mildred Geldman Ohio State University M. B. Galdman Katawha Street New York City South Charleston Columbus

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Greenbrier Hotel Pat Supper Club A Credit Jewelers Elgin Watch Charleston Cut Flower CO Capitol ST L. Christian Smith Miss Nel Norman Misa Marjorie Cavins Baltimore Mildred and Jeanette Martin Farneworth Drive Virginia Craft St. Hilda's Hall Charles Town ST. Clair Pudding Betty Legg Quarriertreet Florida Marie” Osborne David S. Osborne St. Albans Frc Louis Miller William Dixon Marshall Bond 5. Wells William Lively Ray Goff Charles Ray Holsclaw Ben Barksdale Charles Capita Joseph Crane Clarence Potterfield Thomas Pettigrew William Lewis Fred Jesser Charles Glover Ben Ritchie Robert Bowles Harold Parson George Reeves James Wine Oliver Ward William Robson Denzil Nichols James MecClaugherty Richard Eggleton Elmer Dodson Charles James Pommi Lemino Sagan Tadlies Necelase Ring Bergman — Jeweler C.j.morrison’s Kadettes Illus the Diamond
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