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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

4

Social Event Highlights at Edgewood and Kanawha Clubs

A busy Charleston social week features Mrs. Gerrard Kelly hosting a Junehead in honor of Mrs. Roland Richards recently arrived from Memphis. Guests and hosts cover many local homes with luncheon and bridge events, and Kanawha Country Club marks its second anniversary with a late night dance THE Blue Ridge Serenaders provide entertainment.

Edgewood Country Club Gerrard Kelly Roland Richards Mr. Richards Charleston Memphis Ira Sayre Pritchyard Rete Huntington Hugh Eaton England Keith Alb Eaton Sam Stephenson H. L. Wentle J. T. Sharp Earl Ward Curtis Quarles F. H. Phillips Kamawha Country Club Blue Ridge Serenaders Pearl VanDine Akron Ohio Frances VanDine Olena VanDine Savanagh CG. H. Guinn South Hills Caroline Richards Vassar College Poughkeepsie N. Y

Delicious Jam From Strawberries and Pineapple

A vintage home preserving guide explains quick mixed fruit jam made with strawberries and pineapple. It details crushing fruit, measuring cups, adding sugar and Certo fruit pectin, boiling briefly, and sealing in jars for a safe set. It emphasizes the Carte method and benefits of Certo for flavor and color.

Pugh Leads WV PTA Meeting Schedule

Mrs. L. Pugh president of the West Virginia Parent-Teachers Association calls a meeting of the Program-planning committee of the Charleston Parent-Teacher Association for Friday afternoon at 1 30 o clock at Thomas Jefferson Junior High.

L. Pugh West Virginia Parent-Teachers Association Charleston Parent-Teacher Association Thomas Jefferson Junior High

Community church and fraternal group meetings listed

The notice lists a 2:30 PM Women’s Auxiliary meeting at Kanawha City Presbyterian church on Thursday and a Friday 8 PM circle program with sleight of hand by Alvin Snyder Jr. Also elected officers of Past Noble Francis Myrtle Rebekah No. 7, a Tolelation at Tiskelwan Chapter 45, Kanawhy Players annual meeting Tuesday at 8 PM, St Paul’s Lutheran Ladies’ Aid 2:30 PM, Miss Harris music recital Friday at 8 PM, Elizabeth Memorial Zarles Aid 2:30 PM, Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid regular meeting with hostesses named.

Woman's Auxiliary The Kanawha Chy Presbyterian Church Circle No. 5 Kanawha City Alvin Snyder, Jr W. S. Michels Nobile Francis Myrtle Rebekah A. C. Vandine Lee Gtrest F. 3. Hammer Clarence Cavender Bessie Carter Fannie Dixon Edith Bodimer Nona Yandine Bula Cote Trell Tiskelwan Order of the Eastern Star Scottish Rite Ladies’ Aid Society Trinity Lutheran Church Carl Theiling Frank Lindsay Chalmers Ernest [Sonenim

Personal Intelligence: Local Family Travel and Graduations

Mrs George T Price and daughters Miss Prancine Price and Mrs Rolland Amick traveled by motor to visit relatives in St Louis. Miss Elaine Stroman returned from West Virginia University with a BA. Kemp Morton Jr graduated at Virginia Tech. Ex Governor W A MacCorkle spoke at Washington and Lee University. Miss Valetta Wood visited White Sulphur Springs and Hot Springs with Mrs W A McAfee of Pittsburgh.

George T. Price Prancine Price Rolland Amick St. Louis Elaine Stroman West Virginia University Misa Betty Lide Alderson W. A. MacCorkle Lexington Dlaas Washington and Lee University Valetta Wood White Sulphur Springs W. A. McAfee Pittsburgh Charleston E. P. Stroman Morgantown Ida LaRue Chiyngo Hita Bibpy Washington Street C. W. Boylea California Avenue Helen Mathews Sweet Briar Virginia Sweet Briar College Mary Fisher Barbouraville Morris Harvey EB. Y. McVey Wheeling

Annie Defends Birthdays and Private Life in Divorce Case

A man sues his wife for divorce claiming she lied about her age, saying she was 47 when she was 62. The case raises questions about a woman’s age claims as a prized life detail and social privacy, while many local notices follow.

Fity Solomon Saphira

Mingo Assessor to be Sued by State

The state will sue Mingo County assessor John L. Chafin with bondmen Cora L. Johnson and Joe B. Wiggins for about 64860 of the 1927 capitation tax, to be filed once bond copies are received. Attorney General Howard B. Lee leads the action.

Sulit Johhn L. Chafin Mingo County Howard B. Lee Samuel Maillaon Cora L. Johnson Joe B. Wiggins

State Purchases Virginia Debt Bonds

State Treasurer W LeJohnson announced the purchase of 811100 of Virginia debt bonds at 7 0 on the market saving the state 933 below par The deal plus prior savings brings total savings to 62988697 while outstanding bonds total 7262800 from a 13500000 issue Remaining bonds include 477000 held in escrow awaiting old Virginia debt certificates. Library Etiq Paris Children taught to wash hands before handling books.

W. LeJohnson Virginia Paris

Why women should value aging over youth

The passage argues that aging enriches women through experience and character. It contrasts the dullness of youth with the charm of maturity, noting that time and lived sorrow soften features and deepen sympathy. It asserts older women can be far more fascinating companions than their debutante selves.

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Black-Draught praised by W. A. Bruce for lifelong use

In a testimonial from W. A. Bruce of this city, he recounts using Black-Draught since childhood for biliousness constipation and headaches tied to colds. He notes relief from stomach issues and headaches and says the medicine keeps him well. Bruce endorses it and recommends it to others.

Man W. A. Bruce Mr. Bruce Intervain

Defining Youth and Age Through Perception and Attitude

The passage argues that youth is a state of mind not a number. It contrasts active curiosity and learning with clingy complaints and petty irritability. It notes age is only as limiting as one makes it and urges embracing vitality regardless of years.

Women, Age Allegations and Divorce in Hite’s Shadow

A dated commentary argues against women lying about age in divorce cases. It condemns Hite as harmful to women and suggests those who masquerade as younger will find trouble, warning against deceit in marriage disputes.

Hite

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