Society Notes From Far Flung Visits and Guests
Society pages recount numerous visits and guests among families in Fairmont and Charleston. Attendees include Misses Monica Levine and Dorothea Campbell visiting from Hurricane and Fremont, with Marshall College commencement attendees from Charleston such as William Johnson and Mary Pruitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Marshall College
Huntington
William 8. Johnson
Mary Pruitt
Howard B. Lee
R. Dennis Stece
Edgar C. Lannon
W. 3. Helia~nan
F. W. McCullough
James Lakin
Georgy W. Sharp
el- Matt Neffien
L. V. Cavins
R. Emerson Langfitt
Birth Announcements From Local Families
Mr and Bra William Angle of Chandler's Branch announce a son born Sunday June 1. Mr and Mrs Marvin Haynes of Bow eumont announce a daughter born Thursday May 20. Mr and Mrs Saul Miller of Bowen mont announce a daughter born Thursday May 8. Mr and Mrs TEE eel of Baines Street announce a newborn born Friday May 30. Mr and Mrs G E Dent of Spring Hl announce twin boys born Saturday May 31. Mr and Mrs Sohn Mann of Brooklanda court announce a daughter Caroline born Thursday May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bra
William Mr. Angle
Chandler’s Branch
Marvin Haynes
Boweumont
Saul Miller
Bowenmont
Si Tee Eel
Baines Street
G. E Dent
Spring Hl
Sohn Mann
Brooklanda Court
Caroline
Six Men to Face Riot Insurrection Charges in Fulton
ATLANTA June 2. Six defendants including Joe Carr M H Powers Mary Dalton Ann Burlack and Gunner Brady plus Henry Story all white and black face charges of attempting to incite insurrection a capital offense in Georgia. The six are to be tried on indictments for inciting rebellion and distributing pamphlets while held in Fulton Tower before Superior Judge G H W Howard on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Joe Carr
M. H. Powers
Mary Dalton
Ann Burlack
Gunner Brady
Henry Story
Georgia
G. H W. Howard
Fulton Superior Court
Fulton Tower
Verdict Directed In Circuit Court
A directed verdict of about $9 600 for the plaintiff was returned in circuit court yesterday. In the matter of Emma D Early administrator against John Jacob Noder of Montgomery, judgments were entered as Beverly Broun v Fred Notte and others, Hamilton Brown Shoe Company and related items noted. In common pleas court a divorce decree was entered in the suit of Iva N Connaly against F C Connolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robeast
Emma D. Early
John Jacob Noder
Montgomery
Beverly Broun
Fred Notte
Hamilton Brown Shoe Company
HM Bhos Company
Common Pleas Court
Divotve de~ Leree
Ivan Connaly
F.C. Connolly
Sunday School Attendance Figures in Kanawha County
With fair weather and vacation season start, Sunday school attendance in Kanawha county shows a decline. Mrs. H. H. Martin reports 18,599 attendees across 13 churches last Sunday, listing church names and per- church counts in a detailed county tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha County
H. H. Martin
Chelyan M. E
Chemical Chapel Presbyterian
Chesapenko Baptist
Clendenin Advent Christian
Clendenin Baptist
Clendenin M. B
Clendenin M. E
South
Coal Fork Pilgrims
Daneville
M. E
Darlington M. E
Dearth Chapel Bapist
Fourth Avenue Mission Presbyterian
Gardner Street
Free-Will Baptist
Garnet Baptist
Glasgow M. E
Booth
Glenwood Presbyterian
Aighiawa Presbyterian
Bilsdale Presbyterian
Hobby Chapel Presbyterian
Humphreys Memorial M. E. South
Jordan Chapel
Kanawha City Baptist
Kanawha City M
Kanawha City Presbyterian
Kanawha Presbyterian
Kanawha Salines Presbyterian
Levi Baptist
Levi Namarene
Lick Branch Presbyterain
Little Page Presbyterian
Lydia Robsons Presbyterian
Malden, Baptist
Malden M. Ey Ti
Mannet Baptist
Marmet M. F
McKinnon Presbyterlatt
Morris Memorial M. E
Mountain Minston
Mt. Calvary Baptist
Mt. Pleasant Baptist
Neon Baptist
Nitro Presbyte- Han
Notomine
Owens Nazsrene
Pine Rove
A Fine Record Sir But Too Many Are Crazy Like the Boy
Lewis Ford Webster recounts a remarkable Kentucky family history tracing his father James Webster born in Virginia and mother Ancia Webster from Great county. He cites forty four children from four marriages with six sets of twins, notes most offspring were Baptists and Democrats, one son a Republican, and claims the tale true and verifiable by Grant County elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ford Webster
Warsaw
Kentucky
James Webster
Virginia
Ancia Webster
Great County
Giencos
Fonesville
Raltcoad
The
Baptist Church
Grant County
Gallstin County
Religious Bodies Roster With Addresses and Numbers
A long OCR list catalogs churches and missions with associated street addresses and numbers. Entries include Presbyterian, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran, and other denominations such as Salvation Army and Volunteers of America, noting names like Putney Memorial Presbyterian Quincy M B South Randolph Street Baptist River Wew Baptist Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian St Albans Baptist St Albane Episcopal St Albany M E South St Johns Episcopal St Luke's Episcopal St Matthew's Episcopal St Pauls Lutheran Salvation Army South Charleston Batt es Presbyterian Shamber Memorial Presbyterian Hat ter Memorial Baptist Shepherd Chapel M E Spring Hill M E Sixth Street M E Snow Hill M E South Charleston Church of God Spring Fork Baptist Vandalia Baptist Trinity Lutheran Union Mission etc with various numbered designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mission
Vandalia Baptist
Volunteers of America
Ward Community
Weekley Memorial L. B
Welford ME
Wesley BM. E
Wevaco
Winttrede Freev Will Baptist
Witcher's Creek Baptist
Young S Treet Baptist
Prohibition Enforcement Discussed by Federal Officers in West Virginia
Federal officers met in Deputy Administrator A. B. McCutcheon s office to discuss enforcement problems in southern West Virginia. Attending were Huntington agents Fred DeMose and A I Allman, Rosch of Bluefield, C. K. Bkeen, A. J. Littleton, James L. Ash, Co. B. Golhoum, Roy Hundley of Charleston, and U S Marshal Jobo P. Hallanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginle
A. B. McCutcheon
Fred DeMose
A. ©. Allman
Huntington, EL
Rosch
Bluefield
C. K.bkeen
A. J. Littleton
Jamea L. Ash, Co
Golhoum
Roy Hundley
Chasteston
United States
Jobo P. Hallanan
Roberts Inducted As Supreme Judge
Washington June 2 Entering historic courtroom crowds watched Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts take the oath to sit on the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Justice Sanford. Court adjourned its term until October while orders and cases proceed. Roberts, confirmed unanimously, rode to his bench as spectators stood. The court agreed to hear Sherman antitrust cases and reviewed the Jones Act penalties case from Frank Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Owen J. Roberts
Pennsylvania
Justice Sanford
Tennessee
Justice Roberts
Justice Rutherland
Europe
Charles [Elmore Cropley
Viaduct Club
Bim Grove
West Virginia
Marriage Licenses Issued at County Clerk Office
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Charles B Reed 27 and Mary N Humphreys 83 both of Kanawha county Cathard Q Wall 24 Raleigh county and Algnora Price 21 Kanawha county Theodore Coble 21 and Ops Hartey 2 both of Kanawha county Janes L Ash 32 and Dora Bloss 32 both of Kanawha county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Reed
Mary N. Humphreys
Kanawhs
Cathard Q. Wall
Raleigh County
Algnora ‘Price
Kanawha Coun
Theodore Coble
Ops Hartey
Kanaxhs County
Janes L Ash
Dora Bloss
Kanawha County
Delegates elected for Barboursville general conference
Se Albans district conference elected delegates from Huntington Methodist Episcopal Church South to attend the general conference at Barboursville next September. Named were Bruce McDonald Logan Mrs J W Kiser J Albans Judge Charles Ferguson Wayne James Brady Barbourville Charles Tuduns Huntington Mrs L Durns Hamlin Bruce Perry Milton Circle Harshbarger Guyandotte W J Cottrell Al B Lynon BE L McCue Mrs Joseph Numberger St Albans Burns Johnson Eeboven A Lee Tate Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet
Huntington
Abbana Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Barboursville
Bruce McDonald
Logan
Mra
W. J. Cottrell
al B. Lynon
BE. L. McCue
Joseph Numberger
Albans
Burns Johnson
Eeboven
A. Lee
Tate
Charter Granted To Local Sport Mart In Charleston
The Sport Mart of Charleston was among four new charters issued yesterday by the secretary of state. Capitalized for 35000, the sporting goods store lists incorporators Philip H. Hil Stewart C. Ceases Jr Carl V. Miller and others, all of Charleston. Other new corporations include Hedden Midland Co of Princeton capitalized for 820,000. Thomas Studio Huntington with 810,000. Charles J Benzer Inc Mullens retail jewelry with 810,000. commissions as notaries public H A Boyd and G C Garehard of Huntington. Dissolutions were filed for Raleigh Register Beckley and Roaple Shank Co Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sport Mart of
Charleston
The
Mart
Philip H. Hil
Stewart C. Ceases Jr
Carl V. Miller
Bess J. Morgan
B. Hil
Hedden-Midland Company
Princeton
H.C
Ednad L. Hadden
Hulme
Herford Hulme
Hinton
Oscar J. Stansyd
Huntington
Thomas Studioe A
Elizabeth Thomas
M. J. Thomas
Cc. Thomas
C. G. Bollinger
Charles J. Benzer
Mullens
Charles J. Henriette
D. Kineer
G. 8
Georgia
H. A. Boyd
G. C. ‘Garehard
Road Contract Let To Charleston Firm For Retreading
The state road commission yesterday let a contract to OCV Rector and R. K Kirkham, partners of Charleston, for retreading ten miles of state road No. 1 between Harrisville and Smithville in Bitene county. The bid was $70,510.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
OCV Rector
R. K Kirkham, Partners
Charleston
Harrisville
Smithville
Bitenle County
Oil Wells Rise Amid May Production Jump East of Rockies
Gerrick reports May completions totalled 623 dry holes and 713 gas wells as new wells east of the Rockies rose above April. May output reached 614,411 barrels, with 3,310 wells under construction, down from April figures by 57 and 312 respectively. Names of local residents and officials follow in scattered notices including church group meeting, family travel, illness, and school announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Gerrick
Rockies
Nitro News Golf Tournament Standings and Local Announcements
A Nitro News roundup lists first and second round golf results from Sleepy Hollow Golf Club with Logan, Law, Tingley and others advancing, plus notes on a semi final set for Saturday. Birth announced for a son June 1 to Homer West. Marriage reported for Miss Ethel Parson and Walter Pickena in Nitro with Pittsburgh nuptials. Viscose Twilight League game ended 9 to 8 for Poca. Benny Carter returns from Randolph Macon college to Nitro for vacation. Bartrantt and Harry Jones attended the Charleston Logan Tri-State ball game in Logan on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleepy Hollow Golf Club
Logan
Witte
Miller
Finess Summage
Law of
Charleston
Ethel Parson
Nitro
Walter Pickena
Pittsburgh
M. 4. Lawlein
Parson
Benny Carter
L. Carter
Randolph Macon College
Mitro
Twenty-first Street
Bartrantt
Harry Jones
Candidates File Rolioss of candidates Tec primiee nominations
Nominations were filed yesterday with the circuit clerk. A. I. Phillip, a Republican, seeks a stable seat in Bik district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolioss
Tec Primiee
Piktotows
Circuit
A. I. Phillip
Stable
Bik
Laxative With Doctor's Approval for Home Use
Unclear ad copy promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin laxative urging home use only with family doctor's approval. Claims years of practice and original prescriptions, emphasizing safe cleansing of sluggish bowels amid vague ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
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Faye
Bis
Alice Woodware
Min Kency
Maxwell Kuffoer
Mis
Katherine Bearr
Ote Ee Apending
Saronnet
Ena
Mir
Arthur Burke Koonts
Mary “Wateon Koonte
South Mile
Pairmont
Questa
Mrz. C. A. Mrthind
Lucy Spa
Mowant
Kicatermeyer
Praderick Buh
Ava
Mire Boestermeyer
Mrs
Hugh Z. Souith
Fair
Hat
Watch Street
Dubois, Pa
Mais Lathe, Haynes
Greenbrier Treet
Mie
Bonnie Fields
Montgomery Fa
Oorales Taylor
Park Arenus
Joy Michinuy
Indiana
Joe Metin
Zugenes
Marietta
Leontine
Twenty-fourth
Indianapolis
Isid
Maxien
Ind
Ea. Omaptaa
Mary Elinor
Bodine
W. Princeton
W. C. Higgins
Dr. Will Leave
Priday
Kenewha
Cayuga Lake
Dorothea Campbell
Frtrmont
Robert G. Murphy
Wheeling
Misa Monica Levine
Kanawha
Joseph W. Londerse
Riverside
South Charleston
Hauer Realty’ Company
Oliver Wilson
Lincoln Park
Jeffersom
Battle EF. Midkiff
W. m. Finer
Holly Hunt Place
Lee H. Henkle
M. D. Canterbury
Wallatret
Marine
Alva Christ
Earl Carney
Belle
Bummers
Pauley and Company
G. B. Burger
Roseville
St. Albans
James W. Martin
Raymond L. Collins
Lee Street
Sidney Keeney
Charles M. Love Jr
J. Pearson Company
Kanawha National Bank
Main Street
St. Albany
Mark Feazell
Lusa A
Parsons
Sissanville Road
O. A McCutcheon
W. R. McCutcheon
Blsachville Road
Elbers R. Hoffman
BE. Kirk
Roy
Florence Fitzwater
Charity Fitzwater
Holly
Earl Soper
F. D. Srl
Dunbar
Conadera
B.O
Rand
Beck
Lever Brothers CO
Corstridge
Mass
Roberts
Se. Albans News
Mary Lou Henzman
Pam
G. Morrison
Sixth Avenue
Central School
W. A. Burgess
Homer Stollings
Geraldine Johnson
Julie Gatens
Alma Cottrell
Margaret Dane Weimer
Frederick McComas
Laura Woodard
Jean Legge
Villen Brown Dunlap
James Beane
Douglas Dale
Franklin Brooks
Kurt Osborne
Cecil McClung
Richard Sidebottom
Sue Hagerman
Irene Reaves
Sarah Phelps
Evelyn Johnson
Eunice Miller
Margaret Zinn
Aioinpeen Miller
Oung
Ster Chrdresa
Jon Williams
Richard Treanor
Stanley White
Orvel Kubo
Ralph Curry
Edward Buster
Everette Jone
Willand
Kirby
Tenneyson Britt
John Migr
Witten Wood
Morris Sams
Mesri Courtney
Julia Aleter
Alma Staton
Wilma Armstrong
Reta Billups
Catherne Chapman
Emme Bickers
Waom! Cash
Mary Mitchell
Catherine Stanley
Mary Reece
Coffman Bible Clan
Methodiat Episcopal Church
BE. L. Blai Tomith
John Bassitt
Best
Blair
Hollandsworth
Eogan
Ora Frances Buley
Jack Henderson
Claveland
J. BE. Coussr, Jr
Charlottesville
VanCamp
Feyetteville Baturday
Drew Btreet
Gt. Albans
St. Albans High School
A. D. Lawton
Albert
Ralph May
Wiliam Fouter
West Virgine University
H. &. Taylor
Som
Rodart
Crockaville
H. E. Taylor
the &J. Albans High School
Armory
J. Waverly Curness
Kotex
Korex Company
Chicago
Illinois
Regulxe
Kotek Sanitary
Nitro News
Homer West
Twenty Seventh
A Street
Aon
Brewer
Goodwin
Alice
Morrison
Arch
Coop
Souham
Ike Heekin
Heekin
Ikea
Cincinnati
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