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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1935
Page
13
Photographs from South Hills capture Charleston youths skiing and chasing a figure named Edgewood ili amid a heavy snowfall. The images show activity along a hillside, with a person labeled shet Jefe in motion as spectators watch the winter scene unfold.
Charleston hosts numerous New Year revels at private homes clubs and hotels with dances at the Daniel Boone hotel and Kanawha country club. Pioneer club and Edgewood country club plan formal events, while Husbands Night at the Woman's Club highlights social calendar. Alumni notices list Princeton graduates and reorganized officers accompany festive meetings.
Mrs Arthur Hill hosted a informal gathering at their South Hills residence with guest Donor and others. Attendees included Mya Blive and Heary Skinkeer of Plains Va along with Miz Kernan and Skitker who have returned to their home.
Committee announces all tickets for the Pioneer Device New Year Eve dance at the Eth club are sold out. Limited seating, breakfast provided, cabaret style event drawing holiday crowds. Pioneer chair's farce solide dances to be held Tuesday night at the Eka club. 1836 duty flesh dance reservations open for January dinner dance.
Washington dispatch notes the holiday entertaining at the capitol with planned White House state functions after New Year. Diplomatic hostesses will host afternoons, embassies will present receptions, and a busy season of social duty and travel follows. The piece previews the pace through January as officials balance duties with rest plans.
Mrs. Ernest Agnew of Virginia street announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Louise Agnew to John Merritl son of Rev R H Merrill D D and Mrs Merrill of South Hills. Miss Agnew is a Charlestown High School graduate who attended Sweet Briar College. Mr Merrill attended Tome School at Port Deposit Hampden Sydney College and is a Chi Phi member associated with the Charleston Daily Mail. No marriage date set.
Miss Louise Martin hosts a dance at eight o'clock tomorrow night at her parents South Ruffner home. Guests include Ady Jane Bytors Katherine Dillon Masore Stubblefield Mary Lea Morris Ruth Silverstein Mize Ann Brooks Charlena Warner Ruth NicJunisin Flower Watts Doris Bewin Howard Medunisin Rube Hartman James Hartman William Richards Marcus Diller Waltman Watts IV Revy Giles Benjamin Barksdale William Bugh Herm in Baker Samuel Smithy Charles Whitey.
Master James Dick hosts a swimming party at his South Hills home with numerous guests including Miss Gertrude Jotingon Miss Kathryn Gruyter Miss Ann Gruyter Miss Mary Trusiow and many others. The event featured a social gathering among local families and children.
Mr. and Mrs. George Laidley will host an open house from four to several in the London Heights home on New Year’s Day. No invitations issued. A long list of helpers includes Mrs. George F. Coyle Mrs. J Brown Miss Kay Mrs. W Bastini Mrs. Chaves M Fontaine Mrs. Eugene Smith Mrs. Smoet O Miler Mrs. 1 A Hereford Mrs. B Brown Mrs. Malcolm Pries Mrs. T B Jackson Miss Alethia Hansen and Miss Agnes Tiyans.
A local club event notes the Department Is Ta sponsoring a dinner at the lab with Mim We E Vel as chair. The program includes a dinner at 2 o'clock followed by dancing and a bridge party until nine. Ker Warner's orchestra will provide music and reservations are to be made by calling the club.
A social gathering at the Tsilly-Ho in Betse of Liew honored Mary land guests including Mr. and Mrs 3 W Knight with James S Willis and Mrs Willis of Round Bay present. Numerous attendees listed include Mr and Mrs Charlee Pala Mrs Rob ert Kneebooe Miss Virginia Brown Miss Bethy Brunson Miss Ante Knight and others.
Mr J L Chilton hosts a New Year’s afternoon and evening punch party at his Brookland home after the North South football game at Laidley field. Guests include Judge Jo N Kenna Mrs Konus Dr B Buford and Mrs Buford Mr and Mrs Charles Cebell Mr and Mrs Willan Chilton II Mrs Agned Chilton Mayer Mrs Evelyn Parsley Miss Rebees Dickinson Miss Elizabeth Mathews Miss Dorothywindel Tang Miss Betsy Noyes Mr James Beary and Mr Edward Goldsmith.
Yesterday afternoon a tea party was held at the Laird home in honor of Miss Mary Brice and Mr Ket Lingle, with a number of guests including Dir and Sirs Duncan Bryce, Mr and Mrs Theos Goldthorpe, Mr and Mrs Dingle, Miss Bess Mollohan, and others.
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