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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

4

Society Notes From Charleston Dated June

A long list of Charleston society details fills the column, noting wedding plans and engagements in Huntington, Morgantown, Athens, and Charleston. It records anticipated nuptials of Dortram Cousins and Miss Hartley in Fairmont with family attendees, and Clara Courtney Pourtney and John Peters wedding events in Morgantown, plus Elizabeth McCoach and James Taylor engagement in Huntington. Mentions of local social figures, dinners, and parties fill the narrative.

Easy Way To Keep Lovely Complexion

A local story touts a beauty routine claiming a pale clear look via a Black and White Cleansing Cream. A woman testifies it cleanses greasy skin, followed by Peroxide Cream and a Flowers Face Powder, promising all-day even tone and confidence.

Students Return Home for Summer from WVU and Other Schools

West Virginia University students among many Charleston area residents return home for vacation. Names include Miss Forest Hatfeld, Miss Thelma Hatfeld, William McGinnis, Carroll Fletcher, James Conly, Myrtle Shannem, Daisy Clarka Lorentz, and more. Several others attending Washington and Lee, Buckhannon, Morgantown, and Charlottesville return or travel for commencement and visits.

Carson Lewin West Virginia University Charleston West jShelua University Forest Hatfeld Thelma Hatfeld William McGinnis Carroll Fletcher James Conly

Personal Intelligence from Huntington to Charleston Social Roundup

Miss Frances Oberholzer and Miss Freeman of Huntington visited Pierretta gee Howard Cammnack in Huntington to meet his fiancée Miss Sally Tears of Philadelphia who will visit relatives in Huntington. Mr and Mrs Robert Barnes visiting Mr Barnes' parents H H Barnes relocate to Clarksburg soon. Miles Louise Porter returns from Randolph Macon College to Kanawha Street. Martha Julia Thomas, student at Goucher College, Baltimore, returns to Virginia Street. Dr and Mrs J H McCullough and infant daughter of Beckley spent the weekend in Charleston and were delayed by heavy rains on return. Brashear Avis, recently hospital bound in New York, expected in Charleston today for his father's death, accompanied by Mrs John Jay Thayer. Mrs Wilton B H Whiting Clifton Forge and Mrs M V Gedbeyena De and Mrs R H Walker travel to Chicago for the American Medical Association meeting. Dr Hugh Thompson heads to Chicago for the same meeting. Also attending from Charleston are Dr W A MacMillan, W V Hines of White Sulphur Springs, John Latne and Walter.

Cousins Mise Hartley Mias Clara Carhart Pourtney Courtney Morgantown John Karl Peters Athens Wi H K. Lowther Mise Yrances Courtney Ener Butt Siatera Charles Idgar Hutchinnen Welch Charleston W. Va Mary Elizabeth Timlin Mra de J .Tim Misa Elizabeth McCoach James Taylor Huntington Sehon Braduste Miss Capan Smith College Northampton Meas Tha 'T. T Momet Tayloe Richard Felham Teylar Oxford, N.C Tie Law School University of Noth Carolina Huntington Fergne Isd Leas Real Estate Securities Company Frances Oberholzer Freeman Apent Yeaterday Piereatgay Howard Cammnack Sally Tears Philadelphia Hunt Ingtow Robert Barnes Barnes H. H. Barnes Stuffner Parkersburg Clarksburg J. H. McCullough Beckley Brashear Avis New York Charleton John Ja Thayer John L. Townley Wilton BH. Whiting Clifton Forge Medical Association Chicago Dr. W. A. MacMillan Eew. V. Hines White Sulphur Springs John Latne Walter

City approves Blagg fee for gas rate battle and park study

City finance committee set a fee of 1600 pounds to attorney Donald Blagg for help against United Fuel Gas rate demands. City Solicitor H D Rummel, Morgan Owen, and Spilman defend varied interests. Mayors Wertz authorized a survey toward a municipal park on Charleston General Hospital grounds. Also noted are Ohio Wesleyan attendance and Delaware travel. trial prep for Frank McDowell, 10, in Clearwater, Pa, for matricide and patricide.

Donald O. Blnarg United Fuel Gas Company H. D. Rummel Morgan Owen Spilman Charleston Heritage Wertz Charleston General Hospital

Miss Wiseman Entertains Guest At Home Party

Miss Hazel Wiseman of Brown's Creek entertained in honor of her guest Alexander Thaxton of Columba with a party at her home Friday evening. Those present included Mary Grey, Dang Story, Minnie Thaxton, Hubert Paul, Carl Gordon, Gaunta Otey, Gladys Kagenaugh, Othe Wiseman, Emmi Walker, Myrtle Thaxton, Wilmeta Grey, Earl Thaxton, Frank White, Ethel Taorman, Fred Angel, Wills Goode, Arthur Yarman, Farle Gonde, Ben Brightwell, Donald Wiseman and Erwin Robinson.

Hazel Wiseman Brown Lreek Alexander Thaxton Coluambus Mary Grey Dang Story Minnie Thexston Hubert Paul Carl Gordon Duantta Otey Gladys Kagenaugh Othe Wiseman Emmi Walker Myrtle Thaxton Wilmeta Grey Earl Thaxton Frank White Ethel Taorman Fred Angel Wills Goode Arthur Yarman Farle Gonde Ben Brightwell Donald Wiseman Erwin Robinson

Dares Mentha Pepsin Elixir Promises Quick Relief

A vintage ad touts Dare a Mentha Pepsin as a strong stomach aid for gas acidity heaviness and distention. It claims quick relief and builds a disordered stomach to health with a money back guarantee if it does not help, sold by Potterfield Drug Co. and local druggists.

C. A. Potterfield Potterfield Drug Co

MOAVA Suppositories Claim Piles Cure

An advertisement touts MOAVA suppositories as a long sought cure for piles. It promises rapid relief and a money back plan if not satisfied, urging purchase at local drug stores with simple directions for use.

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Governor Morgan Attends Republican National Convention

Governor Morgan travels to Cleveland to attend the national Republican convention that will nominate the party’s presidential candidate. He is accompanied by Judge John T. Sirome of the state tax commissioner’s office and Sam Edwards.

Morgan Cleveland National Republican John ‘T. Sirome State Tax Commissioner's Office Sam Edwards

Fragmentary Charleston Note Hints at Westward Expectation

The brief readable line suggests expectations tied to Charleston and forthcoming western developments, but content is incomplete. It hints at timing in the latter part of the westward plans and implies anticipation by local figures.

Charleston Wes

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