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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1935

Page

4

Country Club Dance Attendees List Prominent Guests

A social dance at the Country Club drew a crowd including Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Cottman, Br. and Mrs. T. R. Dracley, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. F. Sullivan, and many others such as Mrs. W. E. Lowry, Mrs. Churchman, and Miss Hortense Herne. The event featured an orchestra and swimming beforehand, with attendees from numerous local families and households.

Eninghe Country Club Vrenian Urs J. G. Grettam W. E. Lowry Ahd Joghlin F. Bi V. T. ‘Churchman Churchman Hubert Kelly D. Sr Geor

Lincoln Graduates Are Party Guests at Miss Freda Murray's

Elizabeth Horton and Louise Preston hosted a Friday evening gathering at Miss Freda Murray's Ohio avenue home honoring Lincoln junior high school graduates. Attendees included numerous named graduates and guests, with extensive lists of attendees and hosts reflecting a community social event.

Mrs Peck Hosts Baptist Bible Class in Nitro

Mrs J R Peck of Nitro entertains a Baptist Bible class at the First Baptist church on Thursday evening. The gathering includes numerous local attendees and several assisting ladies, with Warren Lee Peck among the children present.

Mra. Peck Baptist Bible J. R. Peck Nitro First Baptist Church J. C Peck A Fitzgerald J. Fletcher Mable Carte Muriel Childress Louise Rhodes Catherine Nora Comstock Edne Adama Orairs Edna Adams Marguerite Canto Tt. Hein Gladys Meadows SL. Burdette Fa. Burdette Lula Tite Ne Mise Madeline Tittle Elza Comstock Thal Taynes Dollie Kiere Iss Virginia Raynes Marie Coch- Funx Pearl McCallister Kate Jones Jean Fitzgerald Verna Fletcher Grace Draper Anna Frances Peck Warren Lee Peck

Visiting relatives fill South Hills families in Fairmont

Personal notes list multiple families visiting relatives in Fairmont and nearby towns. Names include Daddysman, Clark, Damron, Soash, Hughes, Grittitin, Fenton, Clay, McClure, and Damfordal, with travel from Cumberland and Hamlin and return plans in late June.

Mira Daddysman South Hills Fairmont Harry Clark W. J. Daddysman Sa Chounls Paul Ina Damron Huntington Reo Cumberland, Md Esis Gar CIA Melville Dim Dean Bluffton E. Glenn Soash Bowursgard’ Street Petha “Hughes Miss Ivagues Littin Hook Louann Arty Olivia Grittitn Dayton Grittith Wy By Chariots Cyta Mra E. Fenton Jung Murr Sna RC. Darrell Ana H. B. Clay Harbara Robert Betty South’ Charleston R.D. Clay Charleston A. B. Clay Arnett McClure McClure, and Mrs EI % McClure Have Returned To South Charleston Hamlin Daniel J. McClure Damforris Mabon Pa Charleston

Griffiths Host Dinner Party at Coal River

Mr. and Mrs G W Griffith entertained at a dinner Thursday at their home on Coal River. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Smith, Mr and Mrs J B McCret Tey and children Etha Lee and Agnes of Charleston, Rev William Tyler, Mrs Rhy Craddock and children, Mrs B Griffith of Lico, Mr Dell psiliion and acts Rodger, Mrs John Songer and laughter, Tay Miller and Miss Ieoba Mae Songer, Danville, Mrs J & Miller, Mrs J Scott and son Thomas Milton.

G. W. Griffith Coal River John Smith J. B. McCret Tey Etha Lee Agnes Charleston Willam Tyler Rhy Craddock B. Griffith Lico Dell Psiliion Rodger John Songer Hire Tay Miller Ieba Mae Songer Danville J. & Miller Thomas Milton

Willing Workers Plan Church Song Pageant

A church pageant of songs is set for Friday evening June 16 at the South Charleston Darlington Methodist Episcopal church. The Willing Workers group oversees the program with Myrtle Brackman as chairwoman and duties assigned to Mrs Ray Rogers Mrs J Boyd Kersey and Mr Milton Williams. Publicity duties are handled by Wilmer Angel and Melvin Hian. Arrangements were completed at Mrs Melvin Huffman s home on A Rect with several attendees including Rev and Mrs O Dorsey Mr and Mrs Charles Watking Mrs Ralph Batley Mrs Harley Goff Mrs Milton Williams Mr Ray Rogers Mr J K Matthews Mr J Boyd Kersey Miss Erla Brackman and others.

South Charleston Darlington Methodist Episcopal Church South Willing Workers Ass Myrtle Brackman Ray Rogers J. Boyd Kersey Milton Williams Wilmer Angel Melvin Hian Melvin Huffman J and Mra Dorsey Charles Watking Ralph Batley Harley Goff J. K. Matthews Misa Erla Brackman Sher Mar Huffman Bryan Goff Jos Williams C. N. Cook

Mrs Archibald Woodall Hosts Daughter's Birthday Party

Mrs Archibald Woodall entertained for her daughter's seventh birthday at her Pennsylvania Avenue home. Guests included Miss Joyce Pay Hamilton, Miss Hetty Jo Birth, Miss Clara Sandage, Miss Joyce Fix, Miss Betty Woods, Miss Louise Warner, Miss Leta Mae Pottenbare, Miss Madeline Birthisel, Miss Arty Donahue, Miss Virginia Maria, Miss Jane Potfenbarger, and Masters William A Woodall, Daniel L Birthisel, William Penk, James Thomas, Charles Pring, William Donahue. Also present were Mrs E H Birthiset, Mrs CD Fix, and Mrs BOM Pottenberger.

Archibald Woodall Pennsylvania Avenue Misa Joyce Pay Hamilton Misa Hetty Jo Clara Sandage Joyce Fix Betty Woods Louise Warner Misa Leta Mae Potfenbare Misa Madeline Birthisel Arty Donahue Virgins Maria Misa Jane Potfenbarger William A. Woodall Daniel L. Birthisel William Penk James Thomas Charles Pring William Donahue Mrs. E. H Birthiset Mra Fix BOM

Justices Entertain Children at Party

A group of Washington organizers hosted a children's party with guests including Miss Beulah Justice Mrs Pauline Horton Miss Helen Mundy Mrs Dor Donavan and others. Attendees listed: John Lee Justice Jack Horton Jack Sullivan Robert Justice and Charles Horton.

Mean Ayteae Washington Miss Beulah Mae Justice Mirs Pauline Horton Mies Helen Marie Mundy Dor Cee Donavan Mixs Conde Lou Justice Masters John Lee Justice Jack Horton Jack Sullivan Robert Jusice Charles Horton

Class Breakfast Hike Chaperoned by Miss Gillian Goff

Miss Gillian Goff chaperoned Boyd Memorial church students for a breakfast hike on Thursday morning. Present were Miss Mary Dixon Miss Juanita Newt Miss Betty Witter Miss Sarah Hannah Dorothy Dixon Miss Ida Dunn Mr John Laing Mr L Patrick Mr Joseph Jarrett and Mr Donald Hamilton.

Gillian Goff Boyd Memorial Church Mary Dixon Juanita Newt Betty Witter Sarah Hannah Dorothy Dixon Ida Dunn John Laing L. Paterick Joseph Jarrett Donald Hamilton

Literary Story Hour Today to End Season

The final children's story hour ends the season this afternoon at 3 at the Kanawha county public library. Mra. Jer Mitchell narrates The Bratmin, the Ti ser and the sackal with other stories by Jakob Jain and Justin Reilly. the library hours state summer schedule from 9:30 to 3:30 on weekdays, closed Sundays.

Kanawha County Mra

D. A. R Chapter Meets At Fennell Residence

Mrs. Fenton Morris Brown of Charlotte North Carolina guest of honor at the D A R Wil lam Morris chapter meeting this afternoon at two o clock hosted by Mrs. Harry Fennell of 733 Central Avenue with Mrs T A Scales serving as regent of the chapter.

Fenton Morris Brown Charlotte N.C Tegant Willam Morris Daughters of the American Revolution Harry Fennell Central Avenue T. A. Scales

Dorothy Hood Dance Planned At Datlel Boone Hotel

Dor othy Hood club dance set for ten to one tonight at the Datlel Boone hotel with Kent Warner orchestras providing music. Social committee includes Mrs. Charles Williamu, Miss Dorothyune, Eliza Mary Darnold, Miss Harmorei Aderson.

Kent Warner Datlel Boone Hotel Charles Williamu Dorotheune Eliza Mary Darnold Harmorei Aderson

Kenhawa Unit Plans Today Luncheon and Bridge

Kenhawa pelican chapter plans its annual luncheon at 1 pm this afternoon at Wren's Neat followed by bridge. A long list of attendees includes Mrs Hol Bockner Mrs H Bek Mrs Ni Blackwood Mrs T J Canova Mrs J N Charnock Mrs James S Conley Mrs Z F Craft Mrs George Darlington Mrs J C Fielding Mrs W E Hoffman Mrs Francia R Hogg Mrs F G Klot termoyer Mrs T J Hobson Mrs RR Woolf Mrs Philip W Ziler Mrs H C Johnson Mrs Thomas Kay Mrs Joh Laing Mrs J C Little Mrs Charles Montcalm Mrs W E Matthews Mrs Ella T Math esor Mrs J H Mexmer Mrs FE C Milal Mrs Robert E O'Connor Mrs E F Collins Mrs L E Hutt man and guest Mrs C W Creighton of Washington.

Kenhawa Pelican Taly Wren's Neat Bridge Ella T. Mathesor J. H. Mexmer FE. C. Milal Robert E. O'Connor E. F. Collins L. E. Huttman and Guest C. W. Creighton Washington

Daughters Honor Mrs Matheny on Birthday Party

Miss Geulah Matheny and Miss Emily Matheny hosted a birthday party for their mother Mrs Hansford Matheny at their Con Fork home. Guests included families and friends from local towns and several Matheny relatives.

Mrs H. Matheny Geulah Matheny Emily Matheny Marty Con Fork Hansford Matheny Harry Oxyer Wesley Young Annie Lucas Isaac Skiles Martin Skiles Rose Leftwich Ord Matheny John Hobbs Frieda Hicks Edith Knapp Lorene Hunter Dolly Skiles Ernestine Leftwich Saerah Bowles Geraldine Lewis William Palmer Hubert Palmer Charles Matheny Clifford Matheny DB. Dearicn Station Walton James Walton Frank Bowles Noel Thomas William Meadows Lionell Travin Rensford Fred Morgan

Baptist Brotherhood Holds Outdoor Meeting at Church Lawn

Nitro First Baptist church Brotherhood gathered on the church lawn for an outdoor meeting Thursday evening. Games were played and refreshments served by ladies and society circle No 1. Mrs F Re Lanham served as circle chairman.

Baptist Brotherhood Nitro First Baptist Church Brotherhood F. Re Lanham

D A R Committee Presents Citizenship Medals at Chamberlain School

Mrs. George Hill of Kanawha Valley chapter and T A Scales of William Morris chapter, D A R, yesterday presented citizenship medals to Miss Emma Leveall and Master Kenneth Coghil at Chamberlain school.

George Hill Kanawha Valley Biiz. T.A. Scales William Morris Daughters of the American Evolution Emma Leveall Kenneth Coghil Chamberlain School

Eighth grade class graduates amid cantata and diplomas

The eighth grade commencement was held in the high school gym with a cantata The Awakening of Spring by Central school seventh graders directed by H C Pittenger Miss Geraldine Erwin was pianist and soloist The ceremony included salutatorian Miss Sarah Coleman valedictorian Miss Mary Sue White and diplomas presented by Thomas Horner principal of Woodrow Wilson High School A large list of graduates and a closing Farewell to Thee marked the event

Buptls Central School Geraldine Erwin Nisno Duct Erwin Atherine Sutler H. C. Pittenger J. E. Myers Sarah George Bodie Thomas Bowles Sorenit Brooks Fulton Courtney Junior Davis Roy Ferrell Junior Good Cameron Halstead Owen Haynes George William Jones John Robert Lander Max Tulloch Jerry McCormick Robert Robinson William Russell Louis Vickera Paul Wolford Jeanetta Beane Maxine _Billups Freda Campbell Sarah Coleman Thelma Cooper Geraldine Brewin Christine Hoel Jean Johnson Mary Ann Long Ruth Miller Lucy Phelps Dorothy Stanley Ruth Taylor Ruth Walker Bhary Sue White Jane Wright Randall Byrd Harold Cyrus Milfard Easter William Haynes Charles Kingald Sean Mullens Charles Fickerts Robert Hogers Okey Reed Haskell Taylor Thomas Stallings Wilford Wite Fen Randall White James White Charlotta Catron Pauline Caruso Thelma Cadd Alice Campbell Bilely Jean Davnes Jane Carter Hno~zet Graham Ruth Hilbert Cora Hooten Evelyn Lilly Helen Midkitt Josephine Osborne Clydene Ryder Georgetta Ranges Vera Wandhing Clay Pierce Huntington St. Mark's B Streat Elizabeth Barker Miriam Larabee Miss Barker Coal River Circle No. 4 Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Alice McKeny Olive McKeny Emma Wood Frances Notter Helen Foster Margaret Cowl Nelle Campbell Mattie Stewart Dorothy Lander Mia Verg Krebs Srad Barr Chandler Bible Class

Miss Horton Hosts Party at Ohio Avenue Home

Miss Horton entertained guests Monday at her Ohio avenue home. Attendees included Miss Carrie Hudson, Miss Fannie Hudson, Miss Mary Lacy, Miss Nadine Hackney, Miss Freda Murray, and gentlemen Mr. Roland Lucas, Mr. Leonard Zimmerman, Mr. Gold on Frame, Mr. Wayne Batton, and Mr. Paul Gladwell.

s finrz_ Ei Elizabeth Horton Miz Louise Preston Freda Murray Ohio Avenue Lincoln Dounty Os Board Louise Reed Misa Fava Hayne Misa Carrie Matie Hudson Frances Gilepie Frances Dorsey Misa Mary Lacy Paul Glawell Emerton Hicks Charles Dotson Peter Blaglie Hin Bailey Misa Elva Pauley May Lacy Dorothy Dontear Pauline’ Horton Helen Mundy Beulah Justice Bee William Fisher Leonard Zierat Jack Horton Hi Tatty Day Charles Myers Tenferd Roash Joseph Whittington Frank Dorney Charles Horton Williamurray William McDaniele Tussel Frazier Charien Parsons Forrest Diaz Jack Justice Brvnt Murray Charles DB. Horton Mary Horton Carrie Hudson Fannie Hudson Mary Lacy Nadine Hackney Roland Lucas Leonard Zimmerman Gold Frame Wayne Batton Paul Gladwell

Bridge Party at Mrs Myers McClung Home

Mrs Mra Bess Myers of McClung entertained guests Wednesday at her home for a bridge party. Attending were Mrs H B Slack, Mrs J Ely, Miss Lena Jones, Miss Ashton Shes, Miss Ethel Rose, Miss Lena Parcell and Miss Grace Herr.

Mra Bess Myers McClung Bridge H. B. Slack Mire J. Ely Lena Jones Ashton Shes Ethel Rose Lena Parcell Grace Herr

School Boy Patrols Given Certificates Across County

Certificates were distributed to 40 school boy patrols yesterday by various principals. Harry A. Cooper of the Southern West Virginia Automobile Club said that 280 patrols went to boys in the city and 20 to outside schools. The record of education of Amo ins has ordered that heads of all.

Harry A. Cooper Southern West Virginia Automobile Club

Degree of Honor Meeting at Moose Hall

Degree of Honor announces a juvenile club meet this afternoon at two o'clock at Moose hall on Hanawha street. Geologists will work in British Columbia this summer with Canada’s Commons committee allocating funds and authorizing five million dollars for the project.

Moose Hall Hanawha Street B.C Ottawa Canada Canadian House At Commons British Columbia

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