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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

14

Miss Mary Dickinson Brown to Wed Mr. George Sweeney

The Charleston notice announces Miss Mary Dickinson Brown daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Frederic Brown of Denver Colo to wed Mr. George Cuthbert Sweeney. The ceremony is set for 4 30 p m Saturday June 29 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Denver with a reception at the Brown home in Marion Street. The bride elect, a Sweet Briar graduate and Denver Junior League member, is a great niece of several Charleston residents including Mrs. James Frederic Brown and the late Mr. Brown of Alderson Street and of the late Mr. Henry Dickinson. An aunt Mrs A H Boyd of Virginia Street will attend with plans to leave June 25.

Charleston Mary Dickinson Brown George Cuthbert Sweeney Miss Brown James Frederic Brown Denver Col Annie Dickinson Morris Church of the Immaculate Conception Brown Marion Street Sweet Briar College Mr. Brown Alderson Street Henry Dickinson A. H. Boyd Virginia Street

Miss Lake Birthday Party Honored At Home

Mrs. Charles Lake held a birthday party Tuesday at her Handley home for her daughter Miss Betty Lake. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lake and many Lake relatives along with friends Dorothy Lake Evelyn Lake and Beverly Lake among others.

Miss Lake Charles Lake Handley Betty Lake John E. Lake Mary Lake Lois Lewis Blanche McClung Betty Grey Dorothy Lake Evelyn Bowers Kathleen Crist Goldie Petry Betty Bowers Evelyn Lake Dora Mae Withrow Rachel Massy Glenna Cash Donna Lake Messrs William Ray Lake Ross Cothill J. Christman Robert Russell Edward Welch C. D. Kegler Edward Hall Dick Kegler Thomas Lipford Samuel Fulks William Matics Paul Saxton Thomas Grey Russell Lake J. Huddleston Ray Dotson Jack Crist Harry Thodes James Dotson Pat Cottrill George Anderson Raymond Moore Harvey Lowe J. Murphy T. Fulks J. Fink Raymond Long Kenneth Duffy Ray Fulks Ralph Simpson

Mrs Hines Hosts Luncheon for Louisville Visitor

Mrs. Kenneth Hines will entertain with a luncheon at 1 p m today at the Woman's club in honor of her guest Mrs E G Barker of Louisville Kentucky. Cavers will be placed for Mess James N Hill of Sutton J B Coghill Carl Early Cabel Davis James Conley Hermin Bennett Philip Ziler Roy Skillman Ray Morgan Jr and Homer A Holt.

Kenneth Hines Woman's Club E. G. Barker Louisville Cavers James €. N. Hill Sutton J. B. Coghill Carl Early Cabel, Davis James Conley Hermin Bennett Philip Ziler Roy Skillman Ray Morgan, Jr Homer A. Holt

Frank Baer Crowned Queen of Show at Rose Society Exhibit

Frank A Baer of Edgewood Drive won the Queen of Show award at the Charleston Rose Society second spring exhibit. Nearly 500 blooms displayed around the state capitol rotunda were judged by Walter E Clark and Herbert H Corrie. a silver vase was given by president H P Musser.

Frank A. Baer Edgewood Drive Charles A. Midelburg Ms Rose Baer Countess Vandal Rose State Capitol Frank Baer Charleston Rose Society H. P. Musser Walter E. Clark Herbert H Corrie George S. Laidley CG. V. Rodes Tt. H. Merrill J. T. Ault Harrison B. Smith Jahn Barlow Georges. Laidley Tod C. R. Rohr Mere. M. ©. Lite Mr. Baer W. A. Spruce

Community Notes of Travels and Local Events

Local residents plan travels and visits including Mrs Beulah Gannoe of Ohio avenue leaving with her son in law and daughter for Allentown Pennsylvania to visit Hyland's mother then to Bedford. Many others are moving, visiting relatives, or attending events across Bedford and nearby towns with trips to Pittsburgh Morgantown Cincinnati and White Sulphur Springs.

Beulah Gannoe Ohio Avenue N. J. Hyland Bedford Ind Allentown Mr. Hyland

East Bank Club Honors Officer at Bridge Luncheon

The East Bank Woman's club honored Mrs. G. C. Alderson with a bridge luncheon at the Charleston Woman's club. Alderson, president of the Capitol district of the West Virginia Federation of Women's clubs, discussed plans for the convention to be held in Hurricane in the fall. Attendees included Mesdames Dean Lyons, S. B. Souterey, Dane Ervin, Vernon Bannister, Ashtoni Scott, Edward Bay, and G. C. Schan.

East Bank Woman's Club G. C. Alderson Charleston

Mrs Irwin to Entertain Mrs R F Irwin

Mrs Irwin will entertain at luncheon this afternoon at Wren's Nest honoring Mrs John Woodrum and her mother Mrs R B Johnson who recently returned from Miami where they spent the winter. Attending guests include Joseph Price Carl Robinson Harold Sanders C L Haddox C C Caudill Ella Norton E P King R H Kidder E L Hudson George Robinson Evelyn Smith Carl Calvert the Misses Katherine Farry Mary Dilworth Margaret Parry and Adelle Quinaline.

R. F. Irwin Wren’s Nest John Woodrum R. B. Johnson Miami

Two Couples Celebrate Wedding Anniversaries at Boat Club

Mr. and Mrs. Al Hermann hosted a Sunday dinner at the Boat Club for their 16th wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bohnert who also marked their 10th anniversary along with several other couples and individuals. Red and white decorations set a festive tone for four place settings.

al Hermann Boat Club Carl Bohnert Bohnert E. A. Hohnert Alma Allen N. G. Somerville Huntington Ruth Hanna Ray Martin

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