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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1926

Page

20

Social notices reveal engagements and society’s weekend events

A Friday gathering honors Mrs James D Bullivan and Bess Porrow of Toanoke with prizes for high scores and entertainment. Engagements involve Charles Henry Harris Sr of Chattaboga Tennessee and Mary Charisis Prigmore of Mina Prigmore with notes on family ties and weddings.

James D. Bullivan Bess Porrow Toanoke Donne Mersh Farry Bhellanbarger Besa Wilson Charles Henry Harris, Sr Chattac Boga Trnnesess Mise Prigmore Morris Don Bewis Chattancogh Mra Ephtiam Madison Prigmore Sool Mary Charisis Charles Henry Barris

Miss Margaret Brown Guest at Highland Drive Reception

Mrs L B Whitehurst and Mrs E G Nolt hosted a bridal shower reception at the Whitehurst home for Margaret Brown, who will soon wed Edwin Strora of Muntington. Guests wore white, with music by I J Coney and Mary Smella Kinchelor. Numerous local residents attended, including Mrs. Edwin Myers, Mrs. J J Hmerick, and Miss Marguerite Mall, while gowns mirrored Paris fashion.

Ylonortng Margaret Brown Edwin Strora Muntington Mra L Whitehurst Aira EO Nolt Lane Tre. I. J. Coney Mise Mary Smella Kincteler Joseph Bemarick Mra HM. J. Leach Milas Delle Caaringnham S.C. Alimon Stan Elluabath Palmar Miss Weathor Martha Y Drown Mise Margarnt Drown Professor and Stra H.W Alvera Edwin Myers Wil+ Noughby Ohio St Yaten Mayme Daviv Elisabeth Walmer Sige Marthe May Jesse Brown RT. Drown Whitehurnt Dire J.J. Hmerick Gortie Hxeen Elray B.C. Aliinon G. TL. Comb Edwin Guthrie Stra Cuthrie

South Side Club Exhibit Promises Floral Splendor

The South Side Woman's Club invites Charleston society to its annual flower show at the ela houses Tuesday from 11 AM to 10 PM. Exhibits include hybrid teas, native roses, climbers, artful arrangements, and children's displays, judged by John Ray with awards from J Jolmaton, Len Lust, Amity Gray, and others.

South Side Woman's Club Insuew Kaneral Ela Charleston Giaes Poonten Groun Cinse Glaan Walter Clark Try John Ray MacCorkle Mie Deering J. Li Jolmaton Mex Len Lust Amity Gray Mere Clark McVay Christine Wright Sirs Julian Douchette Tent A. Williamson Delice Fred Auld J.T. Walah Haw Mra i Epilman Trojana Mra Louchelle Sten W. St Eatilt

Myers Brown Wedding Promises Week of Festivities

The Myers Brown wedding plans in Huntington feature Mian Markcaret Brown and Edwin Myers marrying at 10 am Thursday at Brown’s home. Duties include Mina Brown as maid of honor with Catherine Foard and Frances Lewis as bridesmaids. Best man Lun Carper from Huntington. Out of town guests include Professor and Mrs J E Myers and Mrs Dorin Myers of Willoughby. Milas Frown as guest of honor at pre nuptial events. The couple will reside in Burtt after a wedding tour.

Mian Markcaret Brown Edwin Myers Buntington Mian Brown Syirkes Anarmients Ernest Thompson Siator First Presbyterian Church Mina Martha May Brown Slater Catherine Foard Mas Frances Lewis Carper Sluntington Fareiver Paente Ji E. Flyars 3Tise Dorin Myers Willough Ohio Misa Alth Myers Ravens Same Wet Wildoner Suntington Altra C. Leach Indiahapella Milas Frown

Junior Cotillion Dance at Shawnee Club Social Event

A large Junior Cotillion danced Friday night at Shawnee Club on Summers Street with Royal Ambassadors of Cleveland providing music. The event listed many patrons and a long roster of attendees including Governor Gore and Mayor Wertz among others.

Cleveland Gore Wertz Summers Street Royal Ambassadors Howard M. Gore W. W. Wertz C. F. Groff W. A. McMillan Alex Laing Paul Morrow E. M. Merrill C. T. MacDermid J. T. Simms E. St. Calloway Abe T. J. Shuker P. H. Murphy Amaru

Garden Party Benefit Again is Postponed

The garden party at Mrs. Margaret Cannada’s 2525 Konawheatreet near St. John’s Epine sepal church has been postponed to Tuesday afternoon due to palm drought. Prominent organizers include Mrs. Walter Clark and Miss Nancy Toxeman with a large list of volunteers. activities feature a punch stand, diving and swimming, and refreshments served by many helpers. Tickets and details may be obtained from local organizers.

Margaret Cannada Cooltate Guld St. John's Epine G Sherwood Mel John L. Iowan Minx Sara Slaiderby Margaret Cannyday BK. Spilman W. Th. Carper Harry Embleton M. I. Matheny Gardiner Wrumley Valetta Wood Marry Mary Morgan Weldon Petty Ant Mathews Detty Wreatam Virginia Arbuckle Virginia McConthny Suited Crowet Eugenia Silth Munie Pich

Midland Trail Opens as Scenic Motor Route to White Sulphur Springs

The Midland Trail revives the old James River and Kanawha Turnpike as a grand motor highway linking the east to the west, drawing visitors to White Sulphur Springs and Greenbrier resorts. Early travellers, historic routes, and a flood of summer guests from New York, New Jersey, and beyond mark its opening with a swell of tourism and attention to the Virginia resort region.

White Sulphur Springs James River Hiranewha Aast Licks Ohio George Washington Alleghantem Virginia Sbp

New arrivals and family moves near Oakhurat

The community notes mention Lawrence Lewis arriving with his children Lawrence Lewis Jr and Mary Cy Flagler Lewis. Afton Elizabeth Jamon joins the family as Br and Mrs William Erdman of New York plan a stay before heading to Switzerland. They will then travel to a summer camp at Lake Pinecla.

Cupy Boweht Oakhurat Lawrence Lewis Mendowa Lawrence Lewis, Jr Mary Cy Flagler Lewis

Mexican Embassy Party Delights Guests At Roof Garden

A chic Monday night reception at the Mexican ambassador’s Washington residence drew a cosmopolitan crowd from South America and beyond for the second Pan-American Red Cross conference. Guests arrived in high spirits as balloons glowed and a fountain sprayed under a blue light, transforming the embassy into a lively social hub.

Georgina Waslington Washington Mels Jon South America Ombaeay Chancery Dreckinridge

Embassy Soiree Shows Mexican Hospitality Atop Main Stair

Mme Tetlox and husband hosted guests at the embassy with guests in a drawing room and a supper dance in the dining room. Mexican singers performed while a large Spanish speaking crowd, about 500, gathered for the conference. Ernestina Calles, daughter of Mexico's president, wore a white chiffon gown as dignitaries and guests mixed in the opulent lobby areas.

Mme Tetlox Mexico Ernestina Calles Xico Tellex Hota Count de Roussayne Momegne

Miss Daisy Thomas Weds Mr Hildreth

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas of the marriage of their daughter Daisy to Tulua Wildreth of Clarksburg. The ceremony occurred June 3 at the home of Mrs Burgess in Court Street Dover. Attendees included relatives and local residents.

Frank Thomas Clarksburg Danay Tulua Wildreth Deide’s Qunt W. D. Burgess Court Street Hev C. T. Nrookeh Wera Sra Frank Thoman Mra CG 8 Shulte Afr Atra Aubray Gup

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