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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1932

Page

2

Social events fill Quarrier Street with tea at Miss Kelly’s

Local social calendar records multiple gatherings around Quarrier street, Miss Virginia Kelly hosting an informal tea with guests between four and five. The day features numerous parties at Capitol Inn, Cox Tumbia Avenue, Edgewood County Club, and homes across South Charleston, with lists of attendees and decorations reflecting holiday season social activity.

Virginia Kelly Quarrier Street Daisy Mae Miller Carolyn Mitchell Keith Whittaker Catherine _Brahlmann Capitol Inn Christen Virginia Patytechnic Ite Qintes Messrs R. B. Gore “Mon RB. R. Habliteau Duncan Holsslaw Ang W. B. Greber Merafers Mesa S. Az Aes P. J. Moore W. le . Musser C. C.durrah C. Ee O, Demy C. K- Paynez Preston W. OP. Rogers Hogg G. A. Sieele Hunter D. H. Oelte W. Hutchinson W. R. Wheeler A. de Johnston Whittaker C, Kaurman J. R, Berman Moore Edgewood County Club Paw J. Ne Helen Mathews Miay Miar Ten Uys Maderkin Nanny

Choir from Northern Methodist Church to Perform Sunday Service

The South Gcaosiestan church will host the young people's choir during the Christmas morning service at eleven. Choir director Mrs Firewater said the program will be repeated upon request, highlighting a community church event this weekend.

A. V. Fitvwster Hom Od Montross South Charleston Northern Methodist Church of Fradx Brooke Eskgate Jerry Keeney Elmer Petry Rupert Hamilton Kitk Ges F. Wright Virginia Scott Jamie Petry South Gcaosiestan

Personal Notes From Fairmont and Charleston Society

Local society page lists Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mason visiting in Fairmont and Buckhane, Mrs. Melle Brant in Fledmone Reed at Mold Ver, and guests at the Roosevelt in New York City. Many Charleston residents, Huntington visitors, and university students are noted traveling, hosting, and attending events over the holidays and weekends.

Mr. and Mira Wilbur G. Mason Fairmont Buckhane Melle Brant Uw Oe B. Hoaneke Wr. H. BD. Reese Roonevelt New York City Silay Marton Hoff Mery Kathryn Hoff Huntington Buexta Mra Irvin L. Mure Thy Poy Miss Hoff Mrs. Murray Rainon Misa

Local residents return from visits to cities and relatives

Fairmont and Owens Springs residents are shown returning from trips and visits. Miss Martelly Onbatet of Owans spent the holiday with families in Fairmont while others including Mr. and Mrs. Monde, Phil Malra, Mr. T. J. Chapman and son Lee Chapman, and Mrs. Humble's relatives travel between Clarkeburg Morgantown and Baltimore.

Tyseventa Fairmont T. J. Chapman Lee Chapman Qwells Clarkeaure Mer Jason Rumble Morgantown

Notable names listed in a historical report

A sequence of personal names appears in the archival text, including Sylvia Horowitz, Margutis Ennin Ruthwelter, Nancy Walsh, June Walsh, Mary E. Wamock, Elizabeth Neal, Elizabeth Sierk, Anna Mar pars Bush, alrena Dodd, and Mary Katherine Gurnes.

Sylvia Horowitz Margutis Ennin Ruthwelter Nancy Walsh June Walsh Mary E. Wamock Elizabeth Neal Elizabeth Sierk Anna Marpars? Bush Alrena Dodd Mary Katherine Gurnes

Two Cases Continued One Dismissed by City

The Kudert Kidd larceny case for a watch valued at 80 was continued in court yesterday until this morning. F C Garendish of Montgomery faced Judge TF Doone Pawson on a charge related to a reckless driving incident injuring Meyer Dolin of Charleston. T KE Spalding of Hall Street was to be arraigned in January on related charges for mandaughter and Teeklnia delving.

Kudert Kidd J. V. Stuart F.C. Garendish Montgomery Wau TF. Doone Pawson Meyer Dolinsky Charleston T. KE. Spalding Hall Street

State Supreme Court Denies Rehearings in Two Appeals

The state supreme court refused rehearings in two long-pending cases. Veuta McGrew versus H. B. Stewart and K Tmperleal Building and Loan against Aetia Insurance were appealed from the Kauswhy county circuit court. Both actions await further resolution.

State Supreme Court Veuta McGrew H. B. Stewart Tmperleal Building Aetia Insurance Company Kauswhy

Jenkins Improves as Alpert Recovery Continues

State pardon attorney Jenkins shows improvement after a fall last week at Mountain State Capital. Alpert remains hospitalized, with Britiny noting the recovery pace and hospital care.

Alpert Jenkins Mountain State Britiny

Notary Commissioned Addresses Error Reported

A notary public was issued by the secretary of state to Paul A. Copke of Charlenton in what appears to be an uncertain clerical action. Further details are unclear from the fragment.

Paul A. Copke Charleyton

Local social and club events and league results

A nitro era style report lists Thursday bridge club at Mrs Willan Johnson's Thirtythird-treat home with attendees including Mrs Biasnyder Mrs Molly aAybuckle Mrs Wilford Kigginbotham and others. City bowling league results mention Victoria team and Temple Drag, Tadwatyvil league notes Kanawhe Valley Water Company and Southern Supply in action, and Fred Bush of Middleport plus Mrs Harry Merkle featured. Rob ert Stewart’s illness update, Twanty-sixth Street residence news, and B W Wrigley family visit noted.

Willan Johnson Mra Biasnyder Molly aAybuckle Wilford Kigginbotham Rebellangen G. R. Dannon Nollie Ato Wart Mise Margere MaMorrow Dopasan Toon Baer Temple Drag Rayel Kanawhe Velley Water Aompany Fred Bush Middleport Ohio Harry Merkle Robert Stewart Birg

Board to Refuse Jail Feeding Bill

The state board of control indicated yesterday that payment would be refused for feeding prisoners. Counties requested reimbursement for boarding inmates between sentence and transfer to the penitentiary, but officials advised the state could not be required to pay such bills. Warden A C Georgpins noted no prisoners had been held in county jails more than six weeks after sentencing, and delays were blamed on traffic conditions at the prison.

Delny Privon Era County Jalle Fe Wan Anid Prisart

Army Movements Decried by Senator Connally in Senate

Washington Dec g0 Senator Connally of Texas charged the War Department with concentrating military units near a Turkish or eastern city and warned of Reds and communists. He cited an intimation from Secretary Hurley about no plan and attacked the transfer of troops from Fort D. A. Ruesnt Marfa Texas to Kentucky. Hurley replied saying the country suffers more from police barrelled politicians than any threat.

Washington Dec Connally. Com Tex Athrort & Halt Senate War Department Kruat Citen Hurley Fort D. A. Ruesnt Marfa Kentucky Connally

Explosion Destroys Atlas Powder Plant

Explosion destroys the Atlas Powder company plant at Horning station Pennsylvania. The blast shattered the glaze mill and damaged nearby homes but caused no serious injuries. The 840,000 plant was blanketed by debris and debris marked a site. The cause was unknown and no workers were present at the time of detonation due to automatic operation.

Horrgl Station Dee Atlas Powder Company

Montreal executive falls to death from seventh floor

Isidore Crapaau vice president of United AmUsement and a prominent Montreal figure, plunged from the Bank of Toronto building seventh floor as a homeward bound crowd watched. He toppled while reaching for his chauffeur.

Montreal Qua Bac Isidore Crapaau United AmUsement Company Bia Bank of Toronto

Garner promises quick action on farm relief measures

Speaker Garner stated that farm relief legislation will be taken up as soon as possible. Chairman Sones announced an agriculture committee special meeting to expedite the legislation amid ongoing bills and policy debate.

Washington Pet Garner Sones Agriculture Commiittes Tommarrow

Burial of Puyilia Ans Austin in Teggs Hill cemetery

Puyilia Ans Austin daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Austin of Painteville was buried Sunday in Teggs Hill cemetery St Albans formerly Bilge Katherine Coalter of St Albans. Mrs W Moore hosted guests at her home at Big Lawn D 3 Smith and daughter Mian Nonay Maris had two sons visiting Durham NC and High Lawn. Friends and relatives attended Yuletide party at Bowles home with decorations and music.

Puyilia Ans E. A. Austin Painteville Teggs Hill St. Albans Aust Bilge Katherine Coalter W. Moora Bigh Lawn Sinith Mian Nonay Maris Dey Stone Willan Ie Unfee Isa Nadine Miler Misa Edith Lewis Mise Virginie Rovingon Roy Bowles Paul Helatead William Peulay Saul McGrane J. W. Ffoore High Law Chechen Satterbye Seatia C. &. Burns George. Carey al Melton Faltimore FW. Tucper Badlett John Bristt W Wilbue Hodle A. F. Bowlox 0. G. Stttler B. Taylor Colcord F. FP. Holstein K. Lowenstein J. B. Myers Joseph ‘Pettit N. Slater George Weimer E. Cc. White K. Gerkie Mys A. Greham Crus Alice Mra Robert ‘Walls Anir

Dairymen Vote to Withhold Milk in Lincoln Area

Lincoln dairymen dissatisfied with prices vote to withhold regular milk deliveries. About 100 members of the local milk cooperative agree that effective supply will be given away to those who come to milk stations within the city. Bank governor moves to open a disposal bank.

Lincoln Neb Muk Cooperative Association Stefsons

Tenino's Wooden Money Saga Surprises Nation

Tenino Washington faces a curious chapter as wooden currency circulates for 32 months, drawing national interest and mocking financiers before a public failure to redeem. The town plans to repurpose the old bank to operate a non profit wooden money system as a publicity move.

Wash D. M Yeyel United Staten Chamber of Commertre Treasury Sedey Zone’ Bank Dew Palik Pond Wisner Sta Banking Department Tagulstion Bank Atate Exatiy Natlog Thay Wonden Tory Paoria

Unclear text fragment from West Virginia note

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Posies Post Cal Rev Osborn and Ruperiiss of astute posies with a reference to northern West Virginia. Details are unreadable and names are uncertain.

Cal Rev. Osborn Yeaturdey West Virginia

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