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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1936

Page

2

Annual party honors South Charleston woman’s auxiliary

The South Charleston Presbyterian church hosts the annual party for the woman’s auxiliary with Mrs. W. G. Moore presiding. The program features a pageant At the Foot of the Rainbow directed by Mrs. O. S. Bowyer, music by the choir led by Mrs. H. J. Hockin, and a devotional by Mrs. S. T. McLellan.

Pane South Charleston Rat Woman's Auxil Southern Presbyterian Church W.G. Moore Point Plesant W. G. Moore Charles ©. Shaw Southern Presbyterian Training Aceal Montreal N.C Hr. Bartnett

Miss Sturgeon Hosts Emmanuel Baptist Sunday Class

Miss Sturgeon entertained the Emmanuel Baptist church Sunday school class at her Seventh avenue home. Guests included Mrs RC Dils Mrs Crmis Miz Catherine Lan hem Min Virginia Campbell Miss Loraine Patton and numerous other young women.

Ming Leersine Sturgeon Emmanuel Baptist Church Seventh Avenue RC. Dils Crmis Miz Catherine Lanhem Virginia Campbell Loraine Patton June Allen Janica Blake Wanda Moewinson Violet Hendricks Mary Dils Geraldine Res Ruby Stewart Bebe Carden Mim Thelma Good Lola Jean Roberts

Blood Disease Controlled With Home Treatment Claim

An individual from Los Angeles asserts personal success with a home remedy for a blood disease, claiming four decades of apparent improvement and recommending regular bottle use. The text includes dubious endorsements and scattered references to suppliers and locations.

Mrs. Ernest Dodd Honored at Gardner Shower

Frederick W. Morgan hosts a Wednesday shower at Gardner Street for Mrs. Ernest Dodd. A long list of guests includes Mrs. Dora Dodd, Mrs. James Harmon, Mrs. R. W. H. Jones, Mrs. John Burchett, Mrs. Phoebe Gaston, Mrs. Enid Bessie, Mrs. John Brightwell, Mrs. Mary Gibbs, Mrs. Roy Lacy, Mrs. A. J. Frank, Mrs. Rebecca Eden, Mrs. Biddie Barker, Mrs. Frances Jones, and others.

Frederick W. Morgan Gardner Street Ernest Dodd Dora Dodd James Harmon R. W. H. Jones William Henry N. J. Pring Robert Lutz John Burchett Jones Burdette Phoebe Gaston Enid Bessie John Brightwell C. A. Pring Mary Gibbs Roy Lacy A. J. Frank Rebecca Eden Biddie Barker Frances Jones Co. C. Howard William A. Arden John D. Morgan C. Dodd Emma Thomas Rufus Taylor Fred L. Morgan A. G. Taylor T. Cozart G. BD. Morgan Rosy A. Taylor Della Palmer Mira Fred W. Morgan Earl Weeksey Laura Bibby Henry Cavendar L. A. Roberts Harry Skiles Margaret Robins Richard Ward Opal, Hutton Arlie Knowles Opal Morgan Thelma Harmon Emma Howard Amy Howard

Mrs. McCabe Hosts Bridge Shower for Sister-in-Law

Mrs Charles F McCabe of Lee alreet hosted a bridge shower Thursday night at her home honoring her sister-in-law Mrs Francis Allen Ingersoll. Guests included numerous ladies such as Mrs C R Stewart Mrs V K Trevy Mrs George W Shriver Mrs Lewis Mahan and Miss Eleanor Lopez amid others.

Charles F. McCabe Lee Alreet Francis Allen Ingersoll C. R. Stewart V. K. Trevy George W., Shriver Lewis Mahan Josephine Allen Maude Dunn Earl Bastian Lawrence Kirkpatrick C. C. Pharr Samuel Courtney B.C. Johnson Harold Powell G. C. Dutfield Hershel Carter Eleanor Freed Hattie Vandenhourk O. L. Fitz Patrick William McKee Grace Allison Gladys Botkin Alice LeFevre Helen Mansour Mixa Zell Cain Eleanor Lopez Florence Frank Helen Shriver

Ohioans Visit Here Weekend Guests at East Washington

Mrs George Mourer and her sons James Lee and George Mourer Jr and Miss Margaret Stevenson of Barberton were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Blake of the 1500 block East Washington Street.

George Mourer James, Lee and George Mourer, Jr Margaret Stevenson Barberton Fred Blake East Washington Street

Mrs Williamson Honored Guest At Ritz Bridge Party

Muses Gladys M Reighter Opal Gilley and Hetty Kelly hosted a bridge party and handkerchief shower at the Ritz Monday evening for Mrs Alva J Williamson who will move to Richwood today Mr Williamson is connected with McClung hospital at Richwood Guests included Mrs Bery Andrews Mrs C H Runyon Mrs Leland Darlington Mrs Kitty Tormey and several others in attendance.

Gladys M. Reighter Opal Gilley Hetty Kelly Ritz Alva J. Williamson Richwood Williamson McClung Hospital Bery Andrews C. HR. Runyon Leland Darlington Kitty Tormey Nell DerMott Luther Vie Denny Frank

Local debutantes named in society notes

Ford, Miss Margaret Whittaker, Miss Louise Holder, Miss Lillian Despon lin, Miss Augusta Meyer, Miss Eillen Foy, Miss Gladys Reighter, Miss Betty Kelly, Miss Opal Giliey and Mrs. A J Williamson listed among social figures in a local society column.

Mrs Riddle Hosts Spring Hill Baptist Group

Mrs. Fleet Riddle entertained the Spring Hill First Baptist women's union Thursday night at her home. Other attendees included Mrs. D. K. Lilly, Mrs. L. Robert Stump, Mrs. Emma Snodgrass, Mrs. George Hanson, Mrs. C. C. Whittington, Mrs. Wyatt Hayes, Mrs. J. B. McNichols, Mrs. M. M. Handley, Mrs. Clyde Ferguson, Mrs. Ray Pauley, Miss Doris Jean Hayes, Miss Louise Snodgrass and Miss Dorothy Ferguson.

Fleet Riddle Spring Hill

Illness Emergency St Francis Hospital Mrs Whiteman

Mrs Whiteman of the 1500 block Highland drive is seriously ill at St Francis hospital. The report notes her condition is critical and she is under medical care.

W. E. Whiteman Highland Drive St. Francis Hospital

St Aloysius Bridge Benefit Led by Charleston Alumni

St Aloysius alumni sponsored a benefit bridge party Thursday night in the Blue Room of the Elks Club. Hostesses included Mrs. Samuel Campbell and Mrs. Edward Cannon, with numerous guests and clergy present.

Charleston St. Aloysius Elks Club Samuel Campbell Edward Cannon Joseph W. Dolan William Hix M. W. Hoferer Mary Carroll French H. A. Kingslamb R. J. Clarkson J. R. Mulholland A. J. Foy T. J. Kirwin J. G. Idas G. F. Grininger Grnsinger A. J. Abele H.C. Wood George C. Griffith George C. Griffith, Mrs. 8. C. Hanley, Mra. A. T. Gall John Shaffer J. ©. Newmann F. Hetsemen H. M. Bond C. A. McMurrer Gordon Seal Jack Patton Curtis Ramsey H. C. Collins Egan Link H. E. Felshaw H. T. Riddick Hillard Jarrett R. W. Miller R. C. Rowan James J. Duggan L. C. Madden Martin F. Hopkins P. D. McMurrer I. F. Dancke A. W. Reusch J. H. Weaver George Kenny Joseph Greeg A. P. Hauck Martha Greeg Mary Low Rogers Lillian Rogers Ada Hauck Anne Kenna Margaret Smoot Ruth Kennedy Jeannette Calloway Mary McNamara Margaret Rynd Anna Dettmar Helen M. Ryan Edward Haggerty J. W. Dolan

Harold S Mathews Anniversary Birth Congratulated

The Gazette celebrates Harold S Mathews president of Mathews Printing and Lithographing on his birth anniversary. He has 30 years in business and previous roles with Allison Car Works National Tube Co Philadelphia Ky and ML railway and other firms. He has held public service roles in Kanawha County and Charleston civic groups. Brigham Young born on this date.

Harold S. Mathews Mathews Printing and Lithographing Company The Gazette Mathews Allison Car Works National Tube Company Philadelphia Ky and ML Railway Kelly's Creek Harold Mathews Kanawha County Republican Committee State Capitol Patrick Street Spring Street Pennsylvania James M Elizabeth (Thompson) Mathews Charleston Elks Lodge Pythias Rotary Club Edgewood ‘Country Club St. John's Episcopal Church Irene Taylor Parkersburg Elizabeth Harold S., Jr Richard Quarrier Street Charleston

State Optometrists Open Annual Meeting

West Virginia Optometric Association begins its twenty-ninth annual convention at the Daniel Boone hotel with Dr. H W Ewart and Dr J Van Essen of Pittsburgh as keynote speakers. Officers to be elected this afternoon while national head Dr Walter H Brown of New Bedford missing the event.

West Virginia Daniel Boone Hotel H. W. Ewart J. van Essen Pittsburgh William Greenspon State Association Walter H. Brown New Bedford Mass National Association D. K. Matheny A. Levit 1M. L. Wood O. L. V. Him B. Blamet Evang Charleston Ids E. W. Beatty Park D._L. Gallagher Moundsville J. R. Koch Heckley William Greenspan C. E. Bell Fred Mortis Fairmont C. G. Ernst Wheeling Fred Cole Logan J. FF. Brown Wiliamson

Stores to Close at Five O'Clock Daily

Charleston department stores and shops will close at five daily starting today. This new closing time was approved at a recent meeting of the chamber of commerce tailors division.

Charleston Tailors Division Chamber of Commerce

City's Summer School Sessions Start Today

Thomas Jefferson Junior High opens for summer session this morning at ten o'clock. Classes run through July 10 with daily instructional activities for students and walking distance access to programs.

City Thomas Jefferson Junior High School

Brotherton Joins Dairymets Program as Manager

Y Paul Smith of Mion County agricultural agent has been named team manager for the Dairymets program in a regional agricultural update. The appointment strengthens leadership for the county extension efforts and dairy outreach initiatives.

Y. Paul Smith Mion County Tera Roanager

Mrs Bromm Hosts Woman's Relief Corps Event

Mrs. H R Bromm acted as hostess to the Woman's Relief Corps gathering at her home on Avenue in South Charleston. Numerous guests attended including Mrs Flora Botkin Mrs C J Turtey Mrs Catherine Gregg Mrs Mary Kila Cottrell Mrs Annie Piva and others as listed in attendance.

H.R. Bromm Woman's Relief Corps Dlad Avenue South Charleston Milion Flora Botkin Imre C. J. Turtey Catherine Gregg Mary Kila Cottrell Annie Piva Omen Robertson Mt i Charles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auxiliary First Presbyterian Oman T. McLellan T. C. Martin J. W. Higginbotham Chester £. Perkins Thomas B. Meeks C. I. Moulton Rex H Arthur Emma Mar Nettie Fudge C. R. Bullington W. 5. Woodrow HB. Sutherland Paul Gumm Harry T. Chapin Tv. Y ¥mMin Mirk EC. Woodall L. C. Messey FE. J Hewitt Charles C. Shaw Joseph Scott RC. Lotshaw Mee Frank Skaggs Miss Sturgeon Reed Sam C Mr. Gam Los Angeles Cal Humérede Bottis Wea Kansas City Misouri Will Bama Kanawha Country Club J. Churchman WV. Wilkerson Mrs. McCabe Sarva Mrs. Williamson Mrs. Riddle Mrs. Whiteman St. Aloysius Bridge Elksee Blue Room Brigham Young Harold. Mathews Perry Walter Franklin Snyder F. G. Morrison Sixth Avenue St. Alben Alan Mae Morrison Gallipolis State Optometrists DIAL Vera Diamond Ice & Coal CO Quay Paint & Glass Co Brotherton Dairymets Arya Neel Botluing CO Pia Glass CO
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