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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1936

Page

4

New Garden Club Is Entertained

Madison garden club members gather for a Tuesday evening meeting with officers listed including Hill Burnside as president Courtney as vice president and Emil Bradley as secretary The charter membership includes Turley Curry Shaffer Ture Try Paloc Barnett White Jess Burnside Callinan and others A later note mentions Mr and Mrs Harold Patrick and daughter Carolyn Lee Patrick visiting Pensacola Florida for a month.

E. E Madison Garden Club Hill Burnside Courtney Emil Bradley P. Cz Washington Ray Turley Raymond Curry Harry Shaffer Paul Ture Try Sarah Pal Charles Barnett Mar BE. E. White W. Jess M. A W. F. Drinkard Charles Leftwich D. C. Washington Hay Turley H. H. Howe E. White Fred Harris Charles Barrett M.A. By

Ahwanaka Club Elects New Officers and Members

Ahwanaka club members held a Thursday evening gathering at a member’s home. New officers were elected: Gladys Conner president, Mildred Myers site president, Elogene Pierson secretary, Elva Haynes treasurer, Mildred Conner publicity manager. Other attendees included Dearman Guthrie Myers Judy Clarksou Supples Painter Hammack Hughes Withrow Rutledge.

Ahwanaka Club Gladys Conner Misa Mildred Myers Misa Elogene Pierson Elva Haynes Mildred Conner Pregent Virginia Dearman Wilma Guthrie Ruby Myers Della Judy Louise Clarksou Bernice Supples Madge Painter Frances Hammack Edna Hughes Lillian Withrow Beatrice Rutledge

Alpha Iota Elects Miss Mary Dotson

Miss Mary Wilson Dotson was elected president of Beta Omicron enapter of Alpha data sorority at a Thursday meeting in the Clark rooms of the Charlestown School of Commerce. Other officers include Janet Minsker as vice president and Elizabeth Seymor as treasurer, with Fredda Heydrick recording secretary and Alta Morris historian.

Mary Wilson Dotson Beta Omicron Enapter Alpha Data Sorority Clab Charleston School of Commerce Janet Minsker Elizabeth Seymor Fredda Heydrick Alta Morris Eleanor Baker Mildred Ray Peggy Lytton Texie Smith

Miss Nelson to Wed Edwin Snively at Franklin Church

Mrs. Anna B Warner Nelson of Franklin issues invitations for the marriage of her daughter Miss Marjorie Nelson to Mr Edwin Snively. The ceremony is set for four o clock Wednesday evening June 24 at the Southern Methodist church in Franklin.

Anna B. Warner Nelson Franklin Marjorie Nelson Edwin Snively Southern Methodist Church

Wedding of Elizabeth Slover to Reverend J Reed Miller

Mrs Aultz of Quarrier street and her granddaughter Miss Barbara Aultz O Connor attended the Pittsburgh wedding of Elizabeth Slover to Rev J Reed Miller. The ceremony was held at Post terian Church with Miller serving as assistant pastor for four years. The bride wore white satin with a long train and red pearl adorned veil. Guests included Doris Jones and Margaret Miller. After a wedding trip, the couple will reside in Xenia Ohio where Miller will be ordained. The pair will stay in Charleston as guests of Dr L Aultz and Mrs Aultz.

O. E. Aultz Quarrier Street Barbara Aultz O'Connor Pitburgh Elizabeth Slover J. Reed Miller Pittsburch Post ‘Terian Church XN Miller Lor Lara Stovely Aull Doris Jones Pittsburgh Margaret Miller Xenia Milter Tins

Party Honor Guest for Mrs Wesley Dillon Birthday

Mrs Elfis Dillon and Mrs T A Loftis hosted a party at Spring Hill on a Wednesday evening to honor Mrs Wesley Dillon. Guests included Mr and Mrs T A Loftis, Mr and Mrs Lonnie Means, Mr and Mrs Frank Dillon, Mr and Mrs Leonard Cobb, Mr and Mrs Arnold Lee, Mrs Goldie Hudson, and many relatives with several Miller and Dillon family members listed.

Elfis Dillon T. A. Lottis Spring Hill Wesley Dillon T A. Loftis Lonnie Means Frank Dillon Leonard Cobb Arnold Lee Goldie Hudsor Lote Canth Dillon M Cantley Wili Means Richard Dillon Jerold Means James Dillon Far Means Leonard Cobb. Jr Clarence Dillon Baneald Dillon Climath

Gleaners Class Meets At Mrs O D Darby Home

Mrs. O D Darby of Elm Street hosted Humphreys Memorial church Gleaners class gathering Thursday evening. Mrs H V Pierson led devotion with assisting hostesses Mrs T L Burgess and Mrs Walter Short as well as numerous members present.

O. D. Darby Elm Street Humphreys H. V. Pierson T. L. Burgess Walter Short Bertha Conley Ira Lowe J. G. Hollaran W. C. Eary Lewis F. Barrows J. L. Fisher

Bridge Club Honored At Dinner Party

Mrs. Theodore Patrick and Mrs. Toby Sharp entertained bridge club members at a Canton restaurant Thursday evening. Guests included Mrs. W. Ware Murrill, Mrs. Jack Gibson, Mrs. Hi Chapman, Alyce Williams, Demarius Dobson, Elsie Beaty, Mary Virginia Philips, Moan, Louise Dillon, Helen T, Mary Alive Boyd, Jane McGee, and Walker.

Theodore Patrick Toby Sharp Canton W. Ware Murrill Jack Gibson Hic Chapman Alyce Williams Demarius Dobson Elsie Beaty Mary Virginia Philips Toe Moan They Louise Dillon Helen T Mary ‘Alive Boyd Jane McGee Mis Walker

Revival to Open at Pentecostal Holiness Church

The Rev J L Smith announced yesterday a revival will open tomorrow night at the Pentecostal Holiness church near Two Mile Creek.

J. L. Smith Pentecostal Holiness Church Two Mile Creek

Birthday Party Celebrates Master Billie Beanscome

Mrs W R Beanscome hosted a birthday gathering at her South Charleston home on Tuesday afternoon for her son Master Billie Beanscome turning eleven. Guests included Misses Betty Henson Juanita Dowers Jean Hall Betty Youle Roberta Hick Virginia Gibson and Dean Campbell. Masters West Latma Yeaux Thomas Hall John Wirk Robert Heatherly Chris Farley Douglas Carter Moody Knals Gene Knotts Donald Kentts Chilford Haddad Thomas Cavens Chatty Cales and James Eugene McDowell.

W. R. Beanscome South Charleston Billie Beanscome Betty Henson Juanita Dowers Jean Hall Betty Youle Roberta Hick Virginia Gibson Dean Campbell West Latma Yeaux Thomas Cavens Chatty,Cales James Eugene McDowsell

Mrs Vickers Hosts Farm Women Club Meeting

Mrs W H Vickers entertained Elkview Farm Women Wednesday at her home with a lesson on Meals that Appeal led by Anice Meyers. Members listed include Thelma Kiser J H Mierimone Edward Walker Reynolds Frashier George and Ira Hughes. Guests included C A Hill Clarksburg Frances Stump Dean George Geraldine Vickers Norma Lee Kiser and Joseph Kaser.

W. H. Vickers Elkview Farm Anice Meyers Dollie Stagger Thelma Hult Thelma Kiser J. H. Mierimmone Edward Walker J. Reynolds R. H. Frashier Wayne George Ira Hughes C. A

Mission Society Meets At Mee at Mee J W Rumbaugh

Mrs J W Rumbaugh hosted the Wemert missionary society of tea Spring Hill St Paul M E church South Thursday night. Attendees included Mr and Mrs F W Hall Rev R J Chenoweth and Mrs Chenoweth Mrs Carl E Ashley and several Rumbaugh family members plus Miss Lelia Tamas.

Rumbaugh Wemert's Missionary Society of Tea Spring Hill St. Paul M. E. Churcs South F. W. Hall R. J. Chenoweth Chenoweth Carl E. Ashley Harry G. White A. 5. Rumbaugh Eineda Rumbaugh Betty Ashley Frances Rumbaugh

Catholic Group Fetes Birthday At Woomen's Club Dinner

The Catholic Daughters of America celebrated their fourteenth anniversary with a dinner at the women’s club Tuesday evening. Miss Antoinette Weber was presented with a gift as grand regent, and Miss Margaret Smoot was named the new grand regent. The program featured musical selections, readings, and songs by members of the court. Attendees included Margaret Barrett, Finna Bar-tomes, Honora Costello, Beatrice Costello, Margaret Gargis, Ada Hauck, Maude Eckert, Clara McGloin, Elizabeth Wolfe, Biddie O’Keefe, and many others.

Cam Santa Maria New Tweni Anch Catholic Daughters of Ame 4 Woens Club Celebr Vonteenth Anni Costello Antoinette Web Otgang Margaret Smioet Memb C. C. Older Margaret Grrgessis Feneral Margaret Smoot Antoinette Weber Elizabeth Wolfe Biddie O'Keefe Dolm Cavin Sallie B. Chambers E. F. Dalton A.J. Foy Eugertta Fuller Joseph J. Gaines Wer Louise Hale Mis. Hillard Jarrett Regent Kenny Wlc Mitch Andrews Jom. Reistiman Ant Rowan John Shaeffer Anna Levine Lucille Wegghan Mary L. Gleason W. J. Toussaint Mes J A. Canny Bell

Mrs Burdette Honored at Spring Hill Shower

Mrs W A Hinton with Mrs Frankie Williams hosted a miscellaneous shower at Spring Hill on Wednesday for Mrs Huling Burdett. Guests included Mrs Chittum, Mrs W Mallory, Mrs Edina Bennett, Mrs Ida Williams, Mrs Joseph Smith, Mrs Samuel Rhodes, Mrs M Hudmer, Mrs Verna Collage, Mrs Vienna Heater, Mrs Wilfred Adye, Miss Phyllis Collage, Miss Rogena Hinton, and other local residents.

W. A. Hinton Frankie Williams Spring Hill Huling Burdetts Chittum W. Mallory Edinia Bennett Ida Williams Joseph Smith Samuel Rhodes Hudmer Verna Collage Vienna Heater Mamaova Dowr Wilfred Adye Carey Ree Amos Fauley Phyllis Collage Rogena Hinton Mise Evelyn Ape Imogene Hinton Ma Mallory Roland Wine Ray Chittiam Donald Hinton James Collage

Hess Marries Roy Clelland in Fayetteville Ceremony

The marriage of Mer. Caroline O Neil Hess of Virginia Street to Mr. Roy Clelland of Charleston was announced for Friday May 29 in Fayetteville. The couple planned a residence in a penthouse apartment, with Clelland described as site manager for Adding Machine central offices.

Mer Caroline O'Neil Hess Virginia Street Roy Clelland Charleston Fayetteville Folle Weett "Talon Machin Central Fieone

Dance Tonight At Pine Manor Evening Event

A moonlit evening at Pine Manor features a special five piece band from ten to two with Southerners playing. Entertainment will include Mary Joan Williams a novelist and other performers.

Pine Manor Mary Joan Williams

Breakfast Hosts Mr and Mrs Carl Ashley at Spring Hill

Mr and Mrs Carl Ashley hosted a breakfast at their Spring Hill home on Wednesday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ernest Snyder and Mr and Mrs den Waddell, Mrs EF A Fletstman, Mrs Pearl White, Mr and Mrs Winton Lafferty, and several others including Mrs Myrtle Davis, Mrs J J Newsome, Mrs Martha Windrreve, and Mr Lea Newsome.

Carl BE Ashley Eas Mering Ther Spring Hill Roguets Ernest Snyder den Waddell EF. A. Fletstman Glen White Pearl White Marian Winton Lafferty Myrtle Davis J. J. Newsome Martha Windrreve Lea Newsome

Dunbar Bride Misa Carney Weds Buster Bryan at Nitro

Misa Carney of Dunbar married Buster Bryan of L&J Albans on May 27. The ceremony at Nitro was officiated by Rev. H R Reynolds. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hawes and Mr. John Wade of SL Albans.

Misa Carney of Dunbar Buster Bryan Marengis Callie Carney Uster Bryan L&j. Albans Nitro H.R Reynolds Lee Hawes John Wade SL Albans

Kanawha College Banquet Tonight At Daniel Boone Hotel

Kanawha College to entertain alumni graduates and faculty with an 8 45 pm banquet at the Daniel Boone hotel. Arthur Edwards acts as toastmaster. Attending alumni include Miss Charlotte Spriegel Miss Florence Garrod Miss Louise Holger and others from the 1936 class. Faculty members expected to join. A reception will follow.

Kanawha College Daniel Boone Arthur Edwards Charlotte Spriegel Florence Garrod Louise Holger Anca Margaret Bush Mary Louise Cam Sima Shor Earl Monroe Ralph Harless Nathaniel Graff William Banham Talmage Maltory Waller Crode Waller Dodson Clarence Greenleaf John Hart Jason Hart A . Jamens, Jr Joe Stadler James Treaner William Tucker Morris Weaver John Roy Wolfe

Sacred Heart Alumni Meet Honors 1936 Graduates

Sacred Heart alumni gathered Thursday night at the Knights of Columbus hall for the annual banquet. 1936 graduates were welcomed into the association and new officers were elected: Vincent Reishman president Albert Clarkson vice president John Quinlan secretary Laura Dalton treasurer.

Sacred Heart High School Knights of Columbus Vincent Reishman Albert Clarkson John Quinlan Laura Dalton Marcela V. Robinson Mary Fulter Virginia Burati Elizabeth Massing Teresa Werner Dolores Sheeran Mary Elizabeth Kenney Celia LeChine Eileen Foy Dornthy Crawford Barbara Sheeran Marjorie Keeney Teresa Spaliting Maddiie Imhoff Emilia Hellette Evelyn Coffey Naomi Martin Rosemary Crawford Gladys Goffaux Gabriel Auger Mary Catherine Abele Francis Ciccaretto Mary Rita Moran Ruth Tierney Catherine Spalding March C. Donovan Joan Kruk Ann Mogran Ruth Maschal Virginia Ki Leo Horan John Facinoli Henry Burke Peter Gress

Baraca Class Annual Banquet at Calvary Baptist Church

The Baraca Bible class of Calvary Baptist Church held its annual banquet at Nose Garden Tea Room on Monday night. Officers elected were John Thom president Frank Martin vice president Woodrow Hill corresponding secretary and Earl Calendar treasurer. Attending were teachers and members including L. Parsons C. B. Cunningham Bernard Young Conrad Treen Thacker Williams Erman Clower Edward Williams G. L. Brookman Glenn Wolfe L. A. Dudding John Thom Robert Woods Frank Mairs G. W. Foster Reed Lorentz Dana Shaver Frank Martin Paul Dotson Woodrow Hill Harry Paxton E R Calendar J Edgar Christy Harold Smith.

Calvary Baptist Church Nose Garden John Thom Frank Martin Woodrow Hill Earl Calendar 9. L. Parsons C. B. Cunningham Bernard Young Conrad Treen Thacker Willams Erman Clower Edward Williams G. L. Brookman Glenn Wolfe L. A. Dudding Robert Woods Frank Mairs G. W. Foster Reed Lorentz Dana_Shaver Paul Dotson Harry Paxton E.R. Calendar J. Edgar Christy Harold Smith

Fire Rips Through Dry Boiler Clothes at Dunbar Street Home

A fire yesterday at Mrs. J. L. Brown’s Dunbar street home destroyed clothes in a boiler that had boiled dry. City firefighters extinguished the blaze, noting the clothes were consumed by the flames.

J. L. Brown Dunbar Street

Miss Pansy Cooper Weds Asa Sparks in Nashville

Mrs. Harry Moore of Kanawha City announces the marriage of her sister Miss Pansy Cooper to Mr. Asa Sparks of Nashville Tennessee. The wedding occurred Thursday May 28 with Rev H O Wise officiating. Both newlyweds are Trevecca Nazarene college students and will reside in Nashville where Mr Sparks will serve as pastor.

Asa Starks Nashville, Tens Pansy Cooper Charleston Harry Moore Kanawha City Asa Sparks Nashville Tenn H. OH. Wise Sparks Trevecca Nazarene College

Miss Swisher Engaged to Charleston Engineer

Mrs. W. H. Swisher of Buckhannon announces the engagement of her daughter Misa Eva Mae Swisher to Arthur Gustav Kiel of Charleston and Glen Ferris. The couple planned to wed in August. Miss Swisher is a West Virginia Wesleyan graduate and a Montgomery High School faculty member. Kiel, a University of Cincinnati engineering graduate, works at New Kanawha Power in Glen Ferris. Engagement announced at a Buckhannon bridge party hosted by Mrs. Swisher with Charleston guests Mrs. George Jackson and Mrs. J. B. Greenlee.

W. H. Swisher Buckchannon Misa Eva Mae Swisher Arthur Gustav Kiel Charleston Glen Ferris Ts College Miss Swisher West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Sigma Delta Chi Montgomery High School Kiel University of Cincinnati School of Engineering Fi Kappa Alpha Fraternity New Kanawha Power Company Swisher George Jackson J.B. Greenlee

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New Garden Club E. E. White Harold Patrick Dughter Carolyn Lee Patrick I Mac Oakes Pensacola Fla Alpha Iota Mary Dotson Nelson Edith Butts Quota Club Pine Manor Lodge Mrs. Wesley Dillon Gleaners QO. D. Darby Home Bridge Club Helen Pack Eleanora Chanady Rcientific Faciatt Gnd Parker Heeber Mia Misa Charlesinn Master Beanscome Mrs. Vickers Farm Women's Club Mission Society Mee J. W. Rumbaugh Lelia Tamas Ward Rom Tmv le: Stam Gun Altimi Court Santa Maria Miss Weber Mrs. Hess Roy Clelland Mrs Carl Ashley Diamond Ice & Coal CO Bullitt St Sacred Heart Baraca Will Mr. Arthur Kiel Penn State AKER Gates Chop House Johnny Baldwin Quenrler St Opp Holley Hotel Kellogg's Kellogg Company All Kellogg Battle Creek
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