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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1934

Page

4

Charleston Society Attends Dinner Bridge Shower For Edith Mees

Miss Edith Mees the bride to be of Mr T B Tarpenard was celebrated in New York with a dinner bridge and china shower hosted by Miss Amelia Young and Miss Virginia Talmadge at West Avenue residence. Guests included Mina Mees Mire Ralph Beuchler Mrs Glen Litty Mrs Laird Lively Mrs Harvey Loudsaale and others.

Edith Mees T. B. Tarpenard New York City Amelia “Young Virginia Talmadge West Avenue Mina Mees Mire Ralph Beuchler Glen Litty Laird Lively Harvey Loud- Saale Ee Peteick Kemp Walter Filaber Lee Holland Montgomery Harmorene Anderson Anna Lee Starbuck Gertrude ‘Taughorn Preda Greenies Tena Hutham Young and Mias

Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Page

A surprise birthday party was held Wednesday evening to honor Mrs Page on her eighth birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs Bredford Nelson and Mrs Clarence Arthur with several other guests, celebrating at the Conner Yenges Were UK venue.

Conner Bredford Nelson Clarence Arthur Sylvia E Ware Page Oe We Chute B. & Conner Wnd Bradford and Mire C. Po Arthur Helen Dorothy Midkist Mise Gi Miss Quinn Mise Hosalie Conner Slee Charley Nelson C. C. Nelson Walter Hilton Chase Robert Artivar

West Side Woman’s Club hosts Bream Groups entertainment

Entertainers from circles 14 and 18 of the Abtesmn Memorial Presbyterian church perform for the West Side Woman’s Club at a Thursday luncheon. Notables include Judson Cross, Mrs. William Ripe, Emmet Thaxton, Mrs. Grant Ashley, Mrs. Claud Keller, Drs. Tease Long, and Rosalie Frances Gunter.

West Side Woman's Club Memocist Presbyterian Church Judson Cross William Ripe Emmet Thaxton Grant Ashley Claud Keller Tease Long A. Pitzer Ferguson Skinner Rosalie Frances Gunter Dorothy Gunter D. B. Province

Names of Local Residents Listed in Community Roll

A long roster of residents and spouses is presented, listing numerous Mrs and Mr entries with assorted initials and surnames. The piece appears as an obituary or social notice enumerating community members and potentially bereavement or membership records.

Mrs Robson Hosts Birthday Party For Daughter June

Mrs Robson of Straughan court entertained on Wednesday for the twelfth birthday anniversary of her daughter June. Guests included Misses Gora Fschan Barahallver Steeg Sally Dodge Mary Carver Agnes Risk Mary Pritt Hortesn Balacaler Nancy Watts Gene Teders Elizabeth Teders Virginia Eikleberry Marisa Ekkleberry Caroline Putty Elizabeth Hoard Joan Thurman Barbara Hall Janet Hatham Way Patricia Sweeney Katherine Arndordan Herries Jane Sullivan and Eleanor Robson.

Pattern Ad Describes Fashion Frock and Style

The notice promotes pattern 15358 by Anne Adams for summer frocks with a high waist yoke and twin prints in multiple sizes. It lists yardage for size 36 and includes illustrated step by step sewing instructions. Orders ask for fifteen cents and mail to The Charleston Gazette Pattern Department New York City. Local items mention Miss Sue Wood attending Hollins College class reunion and Harvard students returning for summer with parents.

Anne Adams Pilus Charleston Gazette Pattern Department West 11H Street New York City

Cook Out of Doors Outdoor Troop One Scout Meeting

The third outdoor meeting of Troop One Girl Scouts was held Friday at an Lick Branch woodland site. After the ceremony, a campfire was built and the meal cooked and eaten. Scouts Mary Frances Wallace Mary Agnes Bonham Gladys Dempsey Helen Deghilage Irene Hooten Ernestines Dempsey Evelyn Sullivan Evelyn Phares Cora E Rust Loujer Phares Rachel Boggess Frances Boggess Nancy Arnold Jean Rust Julia Rust Mary Jane Boggess Gwendolyn Hanson Helen Bog Bess Elnore Dempesy Virginia Mar Celle Constance Marcelle Mise Nulia Witz attended. Troop One plans more outdoor meetings this summer.

Lick Branch Mary Frances Wallace Mary Agnes Bonham Gladys Dempsey Helen Deghilage Irene Hooten Ernestines Dempsey Evelyn Sullivan Evelyn Phares Cora E. Rust Loujer Phares Rachel

Honors at McClung Street Party For Miss Gay

A social event honored Misa Stella Mune Gay with a party hosted by Hon. Miss Aoise Joan Sawyer at her McClung Street home. Guests included Miss Gay and several other titled attendees. the group planned a California trip as part of the celebration.

Aoise Joan Sawyer McClung Street Misa Stella Mune Gay Miss Gay Martha Sudbreath California Buddreath Jean Witter Misa June McNabb Misa Jean Coffin Mias AX Marcel Fred Eye Me. Hi Shephire Samuel, McNabb Samuel Mot Graham

Memorial Services for Confederate Soldiers at Springs Hill

The chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy plans memorial services for Confederate soldiers at five o clock Sunday evening at the Confederate cemetery at Springs Hill. If rain, ceremonies move to St. John’s parish.

Chartestor United Daughtere .of the Confederacy

Personal Notes From Kanawha Valley and Indy Events

Mrs Blanche Gnead af Belle is in Kanawha Valley hospital. Mrs James uw Preatem of Lewisburg returns to Asbury after visiting her brother H J Flournoy and Snagiiten Mrs Jane Preston at their home. Mr and Mrs GW Atking and Mr and Mrs John Casdorphere plan to leave Sunday for Chicago. Charlotte history people attended the Indianapolis auto race including Mr and Mrs Robert Harold Miss Marie Hall Mr ro Shepherd and Mr Albert Higginbotham. Adelaide Dans with Katherine Mann of Detroit.

Blanche Gnead Kanawha Valley Hospital James Indianapolis Ind Robert Harold Marie Hall Ro Shepherd Albert Higginbotham Aoa Mire Adelaide Dans Katherine Mann Detroit

Local Notes on Weddings and Visits

State hospital confirms patient underwent acute appendicitis surgery. Miss Elizabeth Fount, guest of Miss Page Rudd of Richmond, Va, will return home in South Greenwood Street Sunday. Miss Mary Price Dickinson of Gunston Hall, Washington, plans a weekend return to Malden with her parents, joined by Miss Perkins Morton of Lynchburg. Satlie Ratrie of Culpeper arrives Sunday for the wedding of Miss Lilien Laidley and Mr William Hughey set for Saturday June 9.

State Hospital Elizabeth Fount Page Rudd Richmond South Greenoorier Atreet Mary Price Dickinson Gunston Hall Washington C. C. Dickinson Malden

Community Activities Meet at Kana Wha Street Moose Hall

Charleston Juvenile club No 653 Degree of Honor Protective association to meet at 2 pm this afternoon at the Moose hall on Kana wha street with Mrs Delia Franklin director presiding Plans for a party are to be made All members and their mothers asked to attend Refreshments to be served Mrs C M Ownby entertained the ladies and church society members at Vandilia First Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday evening at her home Present were Mrs A G Clay Mrs W T Harless Mrs Emma Yake Mrs A D Maddox Mrs A P Legg Mrs Eftie Carter Lacy Mrs H A Gummerfield Mrs Andrew Kelley Mrs C S Hall and Mrs C S Ownby

Charleston Juvenile Club Degree of Honor Protective Association Moose Hall Kanawha Street Delia Franklin C. M. Ownby Faites and Society of Vandilia First Methodist Episcopal Church A. G. Clay Birs. W. T. Harless Emma Yake A. D. Maddox A .P. Legg Eftie Carter Lacy H A Gummerfield Andrew Kelley Hall Ownby

Protest to Be Filed On Gasoline Prices

Toon W Wright chairman of the West Virginia petroleum codes committee will travel to Washington to present to the national petroleum code committee the pleas of gasoline dealers seeking relief from rising prices. Progress along the Midland trail from Charleston to Huntington shows prices from 10 12 cents in Charleston to 15 cents in Huntington with the war begun weeks ago. Dealers on the trail between South Charleston and St Albans charge about 15 1-2 cents, while price west of St Albans runs around 15 cents.

Toon W. Wright West Virginia Petroleum Codes Committee Washington Moregay National Petroleum Code Committee Charleston Huntington South St. Albany St. Albans

Salvation Army Sells Plants For Milk Fund

The Salvation Army plans plant sales at the citadel on Virginia Street. A donation of 1,000 potted plants from Henry J. Zabel is to fund milk purchases for babies and school age children in need in the area. Major George Rose announced the plan yesterday.

Salvation Army Fiies Henry J. Zabel Jzabel Dunbar Road George Rose Citadel Virginla Street Tamilsea

County Board Meeting Postponed To Wednesday Night

The county board meeting scheduled for this morning has been postponed to 7 36 PM Wednesday due to absence of members. Several teacher appointments are to be considered.

Avid

Dear Miss Dix Opinion on a Husband and His Birds

Dorothy Dix advises a husband who loves birds and an aviary despite his wife’s objections. She urges firm independence and a respectful boundary to preserve peace and the hobby, noting many men lack personal space for hobbies in the home.

Miss Dix Birde Sue Abely

No clear event headline from fragmented text

Fragmented OCR notes discuss pay disputes and idle diversions for a husband, suggesting themes of marital duties and coping with stress through hobbies and philosophy. No identifiable people, places, or concrete actions emerge to form a concrete news item.

Dorothy Dix Advice Note on Domestic Harmony

The readers are advised that a calm approach at home prevents costly quarrels and keeps a family intact. The column urges patience and mutual respect between spouses to avoid damaging each other’s lives and finances.

Highway Convention Set for June 11 and 12

The fourth social convention of the W. 8. Highway CO Association will meet at Missionton Riverside Calif June 11 and 12. Representatives from each state along highway No 80 are expected to attend and discuss scenic historic and commercial associations of the highway in speakers state or section.

W. 8. Highway CO Association Missionton Riverside Calif

Milam Honored for Early Production Reward

Lewis Milam, local representative of Life Assurance County United States, is praised by Wheeling manager for doubling required production two months early. He wins a trip from New York to Halifax aboard the Bersngatla and an announced innovation includes telephone installation in every bedroom of a new hotel in London.

Lewis Milam Table Life Assurance United States Wheeling New York Halifax Pels London

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