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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

5

Circle meetings spread across churches in city society news

The First Presbyterian church circles plan meetings Thursday afternoon after 3. Mrs Barrar leads with Mrs Hervey Scott, and other circles list chairs and locations on Washington Kanawha Virginia and nearby streets. The First Methodist Episcopal and St Luke's Episcopal ladies also schedule gatherings with hosts at specified homes and times. A St Luke's Ladies Guild dinner is set for Friday at 6 in Randolph Street parish house.

W. GC. T. OT M.C First Presbyterian Church Barrar Hervey Scott Sauth Bills Bek G. Stainton Washington Blake E. ©. Stauncon Caperton Anderson Kenawds City Clindingt Simmons Richmond Apartments Bradford Dana Kanawha Dickinson Roger Young Eckerson Price Virginia Farley Ladies’ Guild of St

Personal notes from the intelligence column

The intelligence section lists various social visits and travels. Garnet Eskew returns to Chicago after visiting his parents and Miss Caroline Goleman of Pratt West Virginia. Mrs George Selms of Fayetteville visits the city. Capt Edmund Keatley and wife depart for Flattsburg New York after several days here. Joe Lowry Cooling, Sunday editor of the Baltimore Run, has returned to Baltimore after a Virginia street visit. Mr and Mrs J S Bush and Anna Margaret travel to Morgantown for university commencement. James and J O Lakin with spouses attend Florence Lakin’s West Virginia University graduation in Morgantown. W S Stone and Barbara head to Wells College for Elizabeth Stone’s graduation. Charlotte Gone attends as a student. Mrs Charles Alderson and Martha Alderson of Houston stay with Judge and Mrs A D MacCorkle at Low Hills. N S Burlew plans summer at Cayuta Lake with nephew Noyes Burdette. Mrs Fret Buckshman was a weekend guest in Ronceverte after Stump’s visit.

Garnet Eskew Chicago Caroline Goleman Pratt Coal Valley Hospital Montgomery George Selms Fayetteville Edmund Keatley Flattsburg N. Y E. M. Kestey Lowry Cooling Baltimore Run John Webble Virgina Street Baltimore W. S. Stone Barbara Wells College Elizabeth Stone Charlotte Gone Charles Alderson Marths Alderson Houston Tex A. D MacCorkle i Low Hills Burlew Cayuka Lake Noyes Burdette Buckhstman Ronceverte Stump Henry J. Fleckenstein Erie Vernita Anderson West Virginia University Elmer Anderson Brooks Street A. FT. Sims Julius Simms Chinesge

Farm Women Schedule Sunrise Estate Visit Week

Kanawha county Farm Women clubs plan a 3 PM assembly at the county agriculture offices and will travel to Sunrise, Governor MacCorkle's South Hills estate, for entertainment. Elk district meets at 1 PM with Miss Emma Cabitah. Jefferson district discusses state institutions. local 4-H clubs hold project talks and recordkeeping activities.

Fann Women's Clubs Kanawha County County Department of Sisticulture Court House Whursday MacCorkle South His Govran Elk District Farm Womens’ Club Emma Cabitah Summers Street Caneet

Wolf Boy Captured by Hunters in Jungle

Calcutta dispatch reports hunters in the Terat district beyond Pillbhit Mint captured a "wolf boy" aged about fourteen who had lost most human traits and lived with wolves, walking on all fours and showing recognition to human voices.

Calcutta Terat Pillbhit Aong

Morgantown graduation week notes and travels

Delta house in Morgantown attends West Virginia University graduation exercises with George McClintic. Niece Mrs Alice McClintic visits Durham and will attend Duke and Carolina finals before returning to Huntington. Several residents travel to Cincinnati for races and visits. Some students and family members are spending summer at home and elsewhere including Glenville and Erie.

Delta House Morgantown George McClintic West Virginia University Alice ¥ McClintic Glass

Mello-Glo Powder Promises Long-Lasting Matte Skin

An advertisement touts Mello-Glo face powder as a new French process product that stays on long, reduces shine, softens skin, conceals large pores, and leaves a peachy tone. It claims purity and remarkable beautifying results with endorsements from Ady and mentions women seeking this powder.

Woman of Prayer-Trance Likely to Be Made Saint

In Dublin reports suggest a Vatican or Liverpool ecclesiastical council will recommend Teresa Helena Higelison for canonization. The former teacher, who died 22 years ago, was said to devote long hours to prayer and to enter religious trance states, sometimes remaining in an entrance for days.

Dublin Liverpool Teresa Helena Higelison Neston

White Sulphur Springs Summer Colony Visitors Arrive

A stream of guests including June Kr and Mrs G M McAdoo and many others joined the New York colony at White Sulphur Springs. Notables from Omaha Richmond and Richmond area are among those expected and already arriving to occupy cottages on Virginia and Baltimore Rows and Greenbrier dining areas with plans to ride the Valley View Trail to Sunset Gap.

White Sulphur Springs June WR. Falrington Olive Pillsbury New York Colony Riddie Valley View Trail Sunset Gap H. Yale Dolan B. Dawson Coleman M. L. Parrish J. Frederick Bruce H. F. Street LeGrande Redfield George B. Thurnaver Greenbrier Lillian Branch Richmond Virginia Row Walter G. Mortland

Mission Circle meeting at First Baptist church Thursday

The Mission Circle of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday evening at 9 pm in the church. Mrs Horace Robson will address the gathering after returning from missionary work in China. Mr and Mrs Barker and Mr and Mrs Kennedy will attend West Virginia University graduation in Morgantown. Miss Mec Baldzin of Washington is also mentioned.

First Baptist Church Horace Robson Birs. Robson China Shrigo Slater Inny Mra E. Dearing J. S. Barker J. B. Kennedy Cedar Grove Mar- Bantown West Virginia Univeralty Misa Mec Baldzin Washington

Local social notes from Morgantown area gatherings

Mrs Baldwin hosts visiting relatives from Montpelier and Morgantown attends West Virginia University exercises. Mrs Wilson returns from Chicago after the Northern Baptist convention while others visit or depart, including Miss Kiene of Charleston and Mr Reynolds moving to join Mootz Bakery.

Birth of Daughter Mary Lou to Mr and Mrs Imes Herzman

Me and Mrs Imes Herzman of St Albans announce the birth of daughter Mary Lou on Saturday June 3 at Kanawha Valley Hospital.

Imes Herzman St. Albens Mary Lou Kanawha Valey Hospital

West Virginia workers gain compensation fund subscribers

State House news reports firms and individual businessmen elected to become subscribers to the West Virginia Workers' Compensation Fund on Tuesday January 7. Names include Eernos of Gassville, Crossan Construction of Philadelphia, Bailey of Morgantown, Scholz and Grasecup of Charleston, Dunningham of Huntington, and Knabershue of Buckhannon. The education committee chair attended the state department of education offices, and officials planned travel for Morgantown to WVU commencement. Ott approved 226 injury claims for workers in WV industry yesterday. Charters dissolution applications for four WV corporations were approved, two of which were in can production.

West Virginia Worken's Compensation Fund Jaune 7 HE. L. Xernos Gassville W. Vie Crossan Construction Company Philadelphia Courtney John Bailey Morgantown Carl Scholz Paul ‘Grasecup Charleston W., Dunningham Huntington E. H. Knabershue Buckhannon Committee of Educaton Lee Ott West Virginia James L. Lane Clarksburg L. Lalien Low Gap Boone Counts N G. Sansom Wheeling Can

Dissolution filings for West Virginia coal firms and college graduation notice

The article lists dissolution applications for several corporations including Baiwood Coal Company of Glendean and Long Creek Coal Company of Charleston with signatures of W R Baiwood and F E B Stier and H B M Slush. Other dissolutions cited are Garland Land Association of Bluefield and Alleghany and Blueridge Transportation Company of Keyser. A PhD will be conferred on J Frank Marsh of the state board of education after Weslyan College commencement.

Baiwood Coal Company Glendean W. Va Long Creek Coal Company Charleston Balwood Coal Company W. R. Baiwood F. E. B. Stier Long Creek Company H. BM. Slush Gar Land Land Association Bluefield I Bloch Alleghany and Blueridge Transportation Company Keyser W. J. Reely

Buckhannon Commencement Cites Angry Motorist Issue

Brooklyn Life notes a humorous scene as graduates prepare to attend Buckhannon school’s commencement tomorrow. An irate pedestrian quips about motorists who act as if they own the road, while others comicly echo the sentiment about cars and carts in a lighthearted urban column.

Brooklyn Life

Superintendent Visitor Observes Hogs Department

A fragmented exchange shows a superintendent reacting to a visitor on a hogs department tour. The visitor’s dry reply notes a lack of novelty, mentioning apes from a shooter Pathitneer as a striking element.

Hogs

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