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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1925

Page

4

Engagements and Social Gatherings Highlight Charleston Society

A Charleston society page notes Mr and Mrs Charles FR Singleton hosting a Thursday party in honor of daughter Nancy with a large guest list including Betty Poote, Mary Emerick, and Jimmie O'Brien. Miss Helen Dane Stolth and Miss Minanor Chilton will serve as maids of honor in a Cincinnati wedding July 20 at the Dinsmore residence on Mackinac Island. Elinor Virginia Hartwell Johnson announces marriage to Lucille Hartwell Johnson in a formal ceremony at the Vice Regal Hotel Winnipes, Manitoba. The column also records parties at the Dalby home, a successful hayride hosted by Finlay Cook from Union Trust to Montgomery, and a Charleston-area dance at the home of L. E. Childreas with many guests.

Charles FR. Singleton Edgewood Drive Nancy Singleton Betty Poote Chane Ponle Jy Eilith Palmer Mary Maren Emerick Jimmie O'Brien Guy Moorhead 7Georgs Erous Ada Jang Tuford Sunset Churchman Warren Point J.rancen Elizabeth Hanson Nell ‘Givin Ann Cabell Embieton Charles Y Mason Betty Mante Fed Sing Gott Ann Caster Prank Treen Dorothy Lee Brooks Virgista Brocka Marjorie Treen Ann Truslow Ann Brooks Caroline Alow Ler Brooks, Jr Ann Sharklin Tonie Murphy John Shanklin, Jr Frances Reed Dan Gates Frances Rice Mary Carver Reed Jean &Tewart Marl * Ward Joan Simms Nona Ward Ben Carroll Helen Dane Stolth Minanor Chilton Mise Dune ‘Diamore Cincinneti Con United States of America Ahes Fleming Dalby Charleston Finlay Cook Union Trust Kanawha Montgomery Faymont Shotel Elizabeth Gillespie Alma ‘Hall June Hall Amy Horn Helen Hawes Mace } Cabal Florence Fleck Louise Edler Mary Eglen Mise Louhs Borges Bertha Crim Jaseg Edna Crim Cathering 7 Hines Mise Jeanette Clowers Gertrude Dotson Vinles Kirk Mies Blanene Laurent Mied Helen Laurent Mima Rose Laurent Misa Ruth Brogan Hazel Gunnoe Eddie Traynor Mary Rus Her A. E. Older CH. Whinrow J Fey Cook Gebert Nelson Ewies A. D. Rowland Bill Gapting jAlbert Nebelsick Paul McCaun tJohsle Morgan J. L. Siler Garland Hall Eliaha Watkins Earl Clendenin Ieyd Skeens Dale Farleyck Bruner Jimmis White Cecil Withrowgana Ome Goft

Personal Intelligence round up of visits and travels

Mr and Mrs Fitnert alr and their Rong Cleveland and Norbert j returned from a Virginia Beach vacation. Deputy clerk of Putnam county Bolly returned home in Winheld after days with relatives. Dr and L Guthrin of Huntington were business visitors at the state house. Margaret futherland travels to Danville for two weeks with Mira Mary Conway. Miss Dersthy Levett and Miss Elizabeth Rountren of Huntington spent the weekend with Fessy HU. Miss Clell Metiluason and nieces Opal and Juanita McGlosson visited Mrs Houxton in Brook Street and plan home in Vanceberg. Mrs Henderson M Hell called to Indianapolis for serious family matters. Mrs Harey Gilttapte will visit her son in Clay county. Mrs Ted Gordon and Mrs H Lavinson of Kansas arrived to visit sister Ell Abramson. Louise, Mrs Genergs Pealey and daughter, visited South Ruffner. Miss Katie Thomp son of Kagewood was a dinner guest. Dr J Lasky of New York visiting sister Mrs Eli Abram. Mrs Lovi Waldo, Mrs Thelma Jimer and Miss Frances Walker plan weekend with Huntington friends. Edith Hays returned from a visit to Emenda in Gnasoaway. Mr Reese Funk returned from a trip to relatives in Gassawar. Mr and Mrs J Campbell Mathews went to Huntington for the day. Rev and Mrs Clarence W Kemper among those noted.

L. ¥. Guthrin Huntington State House Margaret Futherland Rte Danville Mira Mary Conway Shea Charleston Misa Conwiy Henderson M. Hell Indianapolis Dames T. Eagiestein Harey Gilttapte Clay County Ted Gordon H. Lavinson Kansas Ell Abram Reese Funk Gassawar W. CO Stalaator Smurhier Cocella Miotor Dlichigan J. Campbell Mathews Clarence W. Kemper

The Boy Friends Return to Northern Rapital Convertion

Local notices mix travel, visitors, and family guests across Wheeling and nearby towns. Residents including Miss Marguerite Stephens and Mrs. Dent share greetings while others plan summer visits and camp trips. Community chatter notes travel to Washington and Baltimore, hosting guests, and upcoming family celebrations with dates hinted for late June and early July.

Complex 1935 Legal Notice and Widow Names Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists a 1935 Kanes jurisdiction case with many spouses and heirs named, detailing a chancery matter involving gas companies and a large group of claimants. The text outlines a court action with asset claims and interlinked family names, but the full details are obscured by corruption and cuts.

No changes seen in dry law force reorganizing agency

Federal prohibition director J H Gadd reports plans for a statewide reorganization to August 2 but says no conference with Treasury official Lincoln Andrews yet. West Virginia may join Columbia as main office with staff changes, while some personnel could be dropped for poor performance. District head to be appointed. future unit may be West Virginia or Ohio native.

Prohibition J. H. Gadd Washington Lincoln C. Andrews Crcetary the Treasury General Senate West Virginia Columbia Naw Ativery West Virginis de- Pathe TG Linbevere Dma Washington

Local group praised for solid record and stable leadership

The local organization is said to maintain a strong record and good standing with department head J, with only a few changes expected shortly.

Lions Picnic Postponed by Rain

The annual Lions club outing at Ferry Branch bathing beach was canceled yesterday afternoon due to rain. The event, planned for 711 p.m., included swimming baseball and other contests with a picnic and activities to dusk for members and families. Committee members A J Gomroy and Herbert Hylp notified the club as rain intensified.

Lions Club Dienna Ferry Branch At &Pelork P A. J. Gomroy Herbert Hylp Committee On

Beckley News Becks Murder Charge In Raleigh Jail

Clate Tyres of Cirtaville jailed in Raleigh saunty on murder charge in death of Robert Lafferty near Pax Sunday night. Lafferty died after being found on the rally way track. investigation suggests foul play following a dispute near Pax. He leaves a wife and child at as home near Cliteville.

BECKS Cirtaville Raleigh Robert Lafferty Pax Laferty Lafferty Mullens Hospital Uafferty Als Cliteville

Assault Victim Litton Dies as Campbell Suspects Arrested

United States Commissioner Joseph Ruffner reported on a fatal assault tied to revenge for Litton’s testimony against Hessie Campbell. The two Campbell brothers allegedly waited for Litton on a train, beat him severely, and fled. Litton died weeks later from unrelated causes. Henry Campbell was re-arrested, Hessie Campbell remained missing.

United States Joseph Ruffner Litton Txeit Huye Litton Campball Hessie Campbells Ita Littan Cnarleston Clendenin Jal Nava Henry Campbell Hessle Campbell

Mike Held as Con Man in Pittsburgh

Chief of Police John Britton received a letter from Jobe Crouse assistant inspector of detectives in Pittsburgh stating that Mike Hronopulos with several aliases faces arrest on telee Drotense charges. The letter lists Charleston merchants defrauded by Hronopulos who posed as an agent of National Film Advertisers and the Motion Picture Corporation of New York. Local merchants sold motion picture advertising under sale representations made by Hronopulos. Also named are Milton Harris Andrews and Demos. Pittsburgh authorities have filed 16 charges against him and return to Charleston unlikely.

John Britton Terdey Jobe Crouse Pittsburgh Mike Hronopulos Severa Alinats Charleston Hronopulon Ninmwelt National Film Advertisers Motion Picture Corporation of New York Milton Harris Andrews Demos Wittaburgh Charlam Lon

Hinton Man Killed in Auto Accident

July 10 Dickinson County report states Dick Seymour 35 of Hinton died when a car veered over a 60 foot embankment into New River two miles from town. Four men Sinas Colling Bland Goff detained for transportation of liquor. Sinas and Bland Goff arraigned and held on bonds of 1500 and 5000, respectively.

Hinton Dick Seymour New River Guy Sinas Ben Colling W. O. Bland Moody Goff Quer Sinar Bland Goff United States Eagle Colling

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