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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

4

Social events amid Charleston gatherings in South Hills

Mrs. Arnold Barnes hosted an afternoon event in South Hills honoring her sister Miss Minnie Bidgood Arbuckle who will spend the summer in Lewisburg after a Charleston winter with her uncle Mr. Joe Velfords on Quarrier Street. Guests included Kales Arbuckle and others. a bridge party followed at Jetrs hosted by L. A. Williams with Lucy Caldwell to wed Joseph Binlong tomorrow. News arrives of Miss Gladys Owen and Cadet Major Elmer C. Woodall’s Charleston marriage and Woodall’s Greenbrier Yearbook sponsor role. various social heats continue across Columbia Boulevard and Armor Park society groups.

Arnold Barnes Wmbridge-Tem South Hills Minnie Bidgood Arbuckle Lewisburg Charleston Joe Velfords Quarrier Street Kales Arbuckle Charley Obley Frances Brightwell Miles Wilson H. B. Hughes Spencer Wilson L. A. Wil Gladys Owen Cadeb Elmer C. Woodall Woodall Greenbrier Harry G. Little Memphis Tenn V. A. Miller Lewis Street J. Paul Keaton Columbia Boulevard Little Miller G. H. Moore Ellis England E. M. Shewey Cyrus J. Barton Richard Ngland G. LeRoy Lobu Grant Ashley Steele A. Hawkins Bert Adams G. A. Anderson Lena Cablish

Kotex Pads Promise Discreet Days For Women

In a bold claim the product touts easy disposal and discretion, noting five absorbent pads replace laundry and embarrassment. The ad emphasizes prolonged wear without frequent changes, positioning Kotex as modern and convenient for daily activities.

Kotex

Charity Hostesses Share Evening Ride and Social

A Wednesday evening mix of socializing and a hay ride featured hostesses Miss Catherine Smith Miss Frances Brightwell and Mrs Obiey. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Co L Wright and numerous guests such as Miss Edwina Wedding ton Miss Maria Unhouser Miss Grace Unhouser Miss Violet Holt Miss Laura Holt Miss Virginia Owens and many more business and community members.

Gle, Jr Catherine Smith Frances Brightwell Mrs. Obiey Violet Wright Nanni Wright Co. L. Wright Edwina Weddington Maria Unhouser Grace Unhouser Violet Holt Laura Holt Virginia Owens Bessie Rylands Bills Alma Hall Ethel Mangus Nina McClesky Catherine Shea Wilma Buckner Mary Wright Jeff Cook Walter Bruter Harley Jones John Middleton James Foster John Shea Clensit Martin Walter Cantrell Tip Fox James Holt Adelbert Hays John Orlet Robert Gunoe Denver Wright

Community Activities Reported For This Morning Meetings

Section B of the Woman's Auxiliary of St Johns Episcopal church will meet at 10 30 at the Parish House Circle No 1 of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist church plans a bake sale Saturday morning at Centleys Shop on Quarrier street.

Woman's Austrary St. John's Episcopal Church Ladies' Aid Society The First Methodist Church Centley Quarrier Street

Personal Intelligence in Huntington and Beyond

A late 19th or early 20th century personal notices column lists numerous travel visits and returns. Amneld Barnes visited Huntington, Mrs. L Walker returned from Fort Monroe, Tom Jackson Pierca and Francis Dobson came back from White Sulphur Springs tennis, Miss Ann McClanahan plans a Lexington trip for VMI dances, Sears visited Washington with her son John Donnally, I N Smith returned from Atlantic City, June Stewart Preston came back from Washington, John Dana returned from Pittsburgh and Wheeling, Elizabeth Hubbard arrives from Washington to Charleston to visit J W Hubbard, Mrs. Florence Rader traveled via Columbus to Summerville for a graduation, Miss Katie Bell Abney departs for Europe to spend summer in Czechoslovakia and Dalmatia, Ethel Gianiini goes to Baltimore for medical care, Grace Miller returns to Lima Ohio, Dorothy Jamison visits Toronto, May Harmon to Washington for landscape gardening studies, Mrs Edwin D Pussey of Athens Ohio recovering from surgery after travel due to death of her father C P Payne, with plans to visit her mother later.

L. Walker Brooks Street Fort Monroe Virginia Clyde Welker Tom Jackson Jr. Pierca Francis Dobson White Sulphur Springs Ann McClanahan Lexington V. M. I. Sears W. B. Donnally Washington Misa Elizabeth Hubbard Washington, D.C Charleston J. W. Hubbard Florence Rader Columbus Ohio Summerville West Vilginl Misa Wills GC. Hill Ira E.iil Katie Bell Abney Europe Czechoeslovakia Dalmatia Ethel Gianiini Baltimore Grace Miller Lima Dorothy Jamison Toronto Canada May Harmon Washington, D. C Edwin D. Pussey Athens Payne McMillan Hospital

Social notices list a flurry of visits and travels

A stream of Charleston residents and visitors are noted leaving and arriving at homes and cities. Names include Mig Payne Mrs Punsey John Ashby Relph Nickoson Gloria McGlure Virginie Morrison Margaret Suite Frederick Prichard Emma Prichard Bradford Hill Emma Griffin Rose Hartlet Stubbs Nathan Poffenbarger Hawthorn Battle Shapley Stubbs J A Stubbs J W Alexander Janet Blaise Smith Eliza French Katherine Beury C L Wogglesang Arthur Dayton C S Rodos George Smith Edwight William Posson Harry Embleton Nancy Hoge Frank Mann Alfred Caldwell Minnie Galawell Jack Dennison Lexing ton Virginia Washington and Lee University finals in focus along with visits to Huntington Pittsburgh Wilmington and Asheville and plans for trips to Washington D C New York and Europe listed among numerous movements and cordial greetings.

Relph Nickoson Gloria Indianapolls Winifred Morrison Church Baltimore Rose Hartlet Stubbs Frances Foster Nathan Poffenbarger Hawthorn Battle Huntington Shapley Stubbs Hutson Evanston Stubb J. A. Stubbs Virginia Atreet Alfred Howell Pittsburgh Prank Mann Alfred Indianapolis New York Minnie Ualawell Fred Caldwell Newcastle Virginia Hunter McClintin Jack Dennison McClintic John Morrison Andrew Payne Lexington Washington and Lea University Fred Staunton I. N. Smith Ray Evans Harrison B. Smith Jr Europe Kay Thomas Washington and Lee Misa Margaret Gimms Harry Lively Jeroma Bcware Washington and Len University

Bluefield Shrine to Attend Meeting

The Bluefield Shrine Club of West Virginia will be represented at an Imperial Council meeting in Atlantic City by its officers led by Sem Lambert and a patrol of twenty four men. Local members of Beni-Kedem Patrol and gold band pledge time and energy for the organization, with many prominent southern West Virginia business and professional men contributing without pay.

Bluefield Shrine Club Beni-Kedem Temple Atlantic City Sem Lambert West Virginia HL. Ming«ker D. H. Gates Bred N. Moore Fritz M. Uluamer E. A. Fruth R. E. Whittaker E. L. Ballard L. L. Abbot Abbot G. A Ashley A. F. Brodhng W. F. Brodning George J Davis F. A. Edele W. A. Por Fraser W. Haskell Gates G. E. Griffin T. Hawkins W. C. Henson L. J. Heslop B. A. Herscher Geo. Herscher O. H. Hiserman H. M. Hutchinson A EB. Johnson J. W. Lee A. & Lovell J. F. Lafey Joe Maer C. A Ogle RB. B. Payne Roy Reger P. Richmond Stone F. A. Thomas B. D. Truslow W. EB. Whiteman Beni-Kedem A. K. Comrey H. A. Curtin A. F. Jacquet George H. Crumb Jessa A. Gates B. W. Artington Carl E. Berg Earl D. Brawley Ae, Blake Mark F. Burdette Jake ¥. Manch Amartin Manch N. D. Matsinger W. Harry Moris Frenk B. Mullens C. P. Norris John BH. Oliver K. c. Owtey A. A. Price Roy Pilcher Jaz 1. Pratt Charles Ray Mr. Reynelds Joe Rousseau R. Rusk C. Bennett Russell G. Ryalls H. W. Ryalla H. C. Gehiossstein W. Showalter W. G. N. Shober Wm. Shuck M. C. Smith Julian Spencer G. Walter Strow Geo. BE. Sutherland T. Charles Uhiig T. O., Tinnerinke P. P. Wilson Eb, A. Yates Sam J. Young

Williams Trials Dates Scheduled

Prank Wilinma arrested after a small riot at Snow Hill faces trial before Magistrate W A Tully on June 9 for carrying a gun. He will also visit Kentucky to see home on Quartier Street, then travel to Lexington Virginia to attend the Washington and Lee finals with guests from Wisconsin.

Willinma Snow Hill W. A. Tully On & I Kentucky Quartier Street Thomaa Jefferson Wisconsin Wirt Donnally Lexington Washington and Lee

Magistrate and two men charged in assault case

Magistrate J A deGruyter with Herbert Morrison and Jessie Gooch, both colored, face charges of assault on Chester Terry at Syme 10. Morrison and Gooch were arrested by deputy sheriffs on a warrant per Terry’s complaint. Williams and Buckner are linked to the gun warrant amid tensions in the Triangle precinct during the election.

J. A. deGruyter Herbert Morrison Jessie Gooch Syme Chester Terry Morison Gooch Williams B.S. Buckner Walter Williams Sane Triangle

Birth Announcements for Goeler and Swint Families

Mr and Mrs Joseph R Goeler announce a daughter Mary Belle born Monday May 90 at St Francis hospital Dy and Mrs S H Swint announce a daughter born May 51 at St Francis hospital

Joseph R. Goeler Mary Belle. Goeller H Swint St. Francis Hospital

Ghost Again Tardy At Municipal Hall

City employees await payday as checks remain unpaid for two days. The delays echo a previous late month, due to treasury strains from aiding Republican election efforts. Depositories have not advanced funds this year amid election uncertainty.

Banka

Mystery surrounds injury to Marine in Charleston case

Police have not solved the attack on Sergeant William Quigey of the G. S. Marine detachment in South Charleston. He was found by Motorcycle Officer Dave Silverman at Tennessee avenue and Virginia street and admitted to Mountain State hospital in serious condition. No information has been released about a possible suspect or motive.

Hergeant William Quigey G. S. Marine South Charleston Charleston Tennessee Avenue Virginia Street Dave Silverman Mountain State Hospital

Car Abandoned and Missing Vehicle Reported

G. W. Bush of the Ruttner hotel reported to police that his Essex coach with North Carolina plate 81-898-E, left about three weeks ago in a lot by Joe's Auto Wash on Virginia Street, is now missing. A Ford belonging to a transient guest at the Ruttner was also stolen along Hale Street, with Virginia plate 247-003.

Ruttner Hotel North Carolina Joe Virginia Street Ford Ruffner Hale Street

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