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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

4

Junior Club Dance Held in St Albans Armory

St Albans junior women’s club hosted its annual dance at the armory with Harry Bowman and his Generals providing music from nine to 12:30. A floor show featured performances from Mrs D Mayer’s dancing school while committee members and numerous guests attended the event in formal social gathering.

St. Albans Harry Bowman D. Mayer Murray John Patrick Murray Mary Barker Mise Elsie Bunn Hess Dee Winter Russel Buster Bre N. A. Frasier Tomking W. M. Wright Edward Crouch R. C. May Elijahy Howes PL PL Owens Robert Hill Waddell Robert Kirk Leslie Robinson C.F. McNutt J. Randolph Wharton William Foster W. A. Catcord Foster P. Bryan James Latham Matthew M. O. Griffiths H. Gill Jerry Johnson Mary Favret Sullivan Catherine Bartholomew Martha Hill Ada Kuhn Ruth Leese Betsey Moyes Mary Oldham Winona Virginia Allen Joy Hazel Reppert Mis Dillon Jo Anna Dean Daines Helen Caldwell Cottrell June Tay June Carey Misa Gretchen Bronks Lowe Nelle Campbeil Wilson Hall Arthur James Wilson Bodie Lawrence Falers William Hoi Miles Johnson Frederick McComas Roger Harshbarger Robert Talley Rome Osborne Bert Trowbridge Daniel V. Gray George Yancey George Ackerman Ray Bowles Edward Shelton Archie Shelton Robie Humphrey Melvin Beaver Will Lam West Denzil Harris Robert Jo Robert Igor William Porcebacker George Hutchinson Robert McDermit Robert Humphries Charles H. Ross Albert Lawton Robert A. Taresehe Ray A. Rocet William Emery H. Lackem Leo Fleer Harry Crawford, Jr Clyde Webb Garret Bryan John Miller William Nahodil Daniel Hensley Joseph Murray Henry Murray FR. Beisel N. Weitzel Ralph, Weltzel John Gibson Robert Flynt

Helpers Class Will Move Mrs Harry G White

Mrs Harry G White will entertain the Pastor's Helpers class of Spring Hill St. Paul M E church South at eight o'clock Friday night at her home.

Harry G. White St. Paul M. E. Church South

Circle 4 of Baptist Church Hears McLean Book Review

A Baptist Church circle hears a review by McLean. gathered were Mrs. M. E. tp Alvin Italy Mize B. Li wer Mrs. J. a Smith and a list of attendees including Miss Crystal Seasons Revan Bright Miss Madeline Harrison Miss Mary Harrison Miss Lois Dablmat Miss Catherine Harrison and Master Garry Lee Linod.

Circle 4 of Baptist Church McLean Book Review Charleston Gwin Bava Rob M. E. Tp Alvin Italy Mize B. Liwer J. A Smith M Dahlmian M. W Ely Pendichercy Carl Hatleanor Miz Ww. 'S W. E. Skag King Crystal Seasons Revan Bright Madeline Harrison Mary Harrison Lois da

Guild Plans Benefit Bridge at West Side Woman’s Club

The Guild will host a benefit bridge party tonight at the West Side Woman’s Club. Mrs Fras Fletcher W S Holmes and Mrs ROH Fan head the arrangements. A meeting at the parish house finalized plans. Items from a recent rummage sale were listed and sold.

Capal Whitch Guild Inck West Side Woman's Club Fras Fletcher W. S. Holmes Roh. Fan Guild

Master Charles Syria Birthday Party At Home

A birthday party was held at the home in South Charleston to celebrate the second birthday of Master Charles W. Other attendees included numerous relatives and family friends, with a long list of surnames such as Edwards Jacks Williams and Ball.

Charles Syria South Charleston Charles W. Othereline Mary Revealering Jacks Sally Tot Edwards Tuth Ellen McLattshii Rutin We Hams Loretta Williams Dorathy Williams iWettie Wiliams Wanda Sherk Phyllis Shook Betty Barrett Mary Virginia Seyita Rowses George Russell Edwards C. B. Brann O. Bo

Miss Norcross to Attend Cincinnati Conservatory

Miss Edith Norcross of Kanawha will study flute at the Cincinnati Conservatory during the summer session. She will be a guest of her aunt Mrs. William G. Quinlan of Hyde Park and is noted for her previous musical grace at Charleston High.

Edith Norcross Kanawha Jax Charleston Cincinnati Wiliam G. Quinlan Hyde Park

Will Serve Luncheon By South Charleston Woman's Club

The South Charleston Woman's club will host the second in a series of business luncheons at the club on Seventh Avenue with fees ranging from 30 to 80 cents. Mrs Frank Higginbotham leads the event while Dr Robert B Price and Mrs Price of Kanawha Avenue hurried from Fairmont to Leesburg Virginia due to the death of Mrs Price s cousin Horace Littigjohr.

South Charleston Robert B. Price Price Kanawha Avenue Fairmont Leesburg

Women Auxiliary Circles Meet Across Highland Road Areas

Fragmented agency notices list multiple Women’s Auxiliary circles meeting at various addresses including Mes. Guthrie at 5 Highland Road No. 5 and Mrs. Dunbar at No. 10. The document names chairs such as Mrs. Guthrie Mrs. Hoffmann Mrs. Holmberg and others, with venues and street addresses across Kanawha Avenue Watt and related blocks.

Roass A Avenue Highland Road Mes Heire No Man Lovide S. Guthrie L. Holt Hoffmann Drumbeller Nte Emil “Holmberg Dc. Fietghos Grousseup Avenue Dunbar Ros Anaw Han Boule Robert Kelly W. G. MacCorkle Fh Halls Kanawha Avenue H. F. Kinsey Watt Charles MM. Lave Fred Diddle Wasrhin Ator Street Fares Ovtock R. O Mantels Siroman Kennece Corrie Meckelsimen Grover Smit Mae Corkbealleaar Walsor J

Sunshine Girls Circle entertained by Miss Bowyer

Miss Bowyer hosted the Sunshine Girls Circle with Miss Mary Ann Bow Bowyer and several guests including Miss Clay, Miss Stratton, Miss Jean Frances Woodrow, Miss Bess Barlow, and Mrs. 0 1. The readable fragment lists attendees and indicates a social gathering at the Bowyer residence.

Miss Bowyer Sunshine Girls Circle Mary Ann Bow Jean Stretton Reours Miss Clay Mi Stratton Jean Frances Woodrow Mars Nrase Bess Barlow

Mrs Raame Hosts Luncheon and Bridge at Armor Park Home

Mrs Raame will entertain members at a luncheon and bridge gathering tomorrow at her home in Armor Park South s. Guests include Mrs Phillip Allen Mrs C d Clarkson Mrs J W Wilson Mrs HD Lanterman Mrs Thomas Raper Jr and Mrs F Daubenspeck.

W. F. Duine Armor Park South S Phillip Allen C. d. Clarkson J. W. Wilson HD. Lanterman Thomas Raper, Jr Daubenspeck

Kanawha Club Observes Ladies Day at Country Club

Kanawha Country Club will observe Ladies Day today with morning play and luncheon at the club. Mrs. FP T Lillie and Livie Washington are noted as hosts, with Parowie and idling mentioned in South Charleston.

Kanawha Club Kanawha Country Club Livie Washington Parowie Mrs FP. T. Lillie South Charleston

Palo Alto Bride Weds Madison Fhennie Davis III

Miss Betty Reynolds of Palo Alto marries Madison Fhennie Davis III at the bride's parents home in Palo Alto. Officiant Rev Juan Darreh Aplan of Scripps College presided before about 200 guests. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with daisies and carried white marguerites. attendants included her sisters Nickerson Prat and Miss Jean Reynolds. The groom is from Charleston and Pasadena, Calif, a GE engineer.

Miss Reynolds Palo Alto Madison Davis, III Betty Reynolds Harry B. Reynolds Reynolds Cal Madison Fhennie Davis M. T. Davis Charleston Pasadena Colonial Gardens F Narre Juan Darreh Aplan Scripps College Nickerson Prat Boston Mass Charette Reynolds Jean Reynolds Aney Clark Sally Clark Frank Davis Charleton Dena Stanley Johnson M.T. Davis Tasadena Davis Fudura Scripps Cmlege Europe Stanford Univer Jackson Reynolds New York First National Bank California School of Technology General Electric Corporation Ontar

Notable Social News From Charleston Area Summer Plans

Mrs Z E Burstefle hosts granddaughter Miss Jean Burdette of Jackson and Rahtert of Charleston at Washington Street for the summer. Several Charleston residents travel to Atlanta Jacksonville and Charlottesville for family visits events and college affairs. local students attend Presbyterian conference in Lewisburg June 10 to 17. others return from Florida Lake Erie and Virginia Beach with updates on graduations and jobs.

Z. E. Burstefle Washington Street Jean Burdette Jackson B.H. Falmer Cedar Grave A. B. Rahtert Charleston Street Atlanta, Ga Jacksonville Fla Bia W. MH. Jackson A. P. Price Nancy Burtnett Ivy Burnette Lois Morris Emily Reed Ryburn Jack. Thacker South Charleston

Dorsey Wedding Honored At Weiner Roast Shower

Mrs. W J Francis and Mrs. George F Borchert hosted a miscellaneous shower and weiner roast at the Borchert home in South Charleston honoring newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dorsey. Numerous friends attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Huffman and many others.

W. J. Francis George F. Borchert Borchert South Charleston Paul Dorsey Melvin Huffman C. P Melton Williams J. Boyd Kersey Williams Myrtle Breckman

Idris Garten Weds Hubert Hawes in South Charleston

Mrs. George Delforge of South Charleston announced the marriage of her sister Miss Idris Garten to Mr. Hubert Hawes of Huntington. The ceremony at the Delforges home was officiated by Rev H Lad Parkinson. Mrs. Hawes, a Harrisonburg State Teachers College graduate, teaches at Edison School in South Charleston. Hawes works in the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad counting department in Huntington. They will reside in Huntington after a wedding trip to Washington DC.

George Delforge South Charleston Idris Garten Hubert Hawes Huntington H. Llgud Parkinson South Charleston First Baptist Church

Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Elmore Home

Mrs W C Elmore and assistants host the South Charleston First M E church ladies aid society at eight o clock tomorrow night at her D street home. Mrs A G Barlow Mrs L C Sturgill Mrs Robert Clements and Mrs Poffis aiding in entertaining the group.

W. C. Elmore A. G. Barlow L. C. Sturgill Robert Clements Poffis Ladies Aid Society of the South Charleston M. E. Church D Street

Sunday School Class Hike and Weiner Roast Event

Mrs. R. C. Jarrell hosted a Sunday night hike and weiner roast for her South Charleston First M. E. Church class. Attendees included Louise Smith Betty Clay Bet ty Lou Fitzwater Leni Ruth Runion Elizabeth Dunlap Pauline Carper Loraine Osborne Delma Clements Ernestine Pott Mary Jane Rockwell Frank Higginbotham William Meadows Charles Osborne William Rockwell Robert Clements Marian Sampson John Sampson James Sampson and Dale Fence.

R. C. Jarrell South Charleston M. E. Church Louise Smith Betty Clay Betty Lou Fitzwater Leni Ruth Runion Elizabeth Dunlap Pauline Carper Loraine Osborne Delma Clements Ernestine Pott Mary Jane Rockwell Frank Higginbotham William Meadows Charles Osborne William Rockwell Robert Clements Marian Sampson John Sampson James Sampson Dale Fence

Miss Maxine Weds Mr. William Orcutt

Announcement by Mr. and Mrs. D L Moore of Central avenue reports the marriage of their daughter Miss Marilynn Maxine to Mr. William Orcutt son of Mrs. Ethel Orcutt. The ceremony occurred Monday night at the home of Rev E B J Heller Sixth Street Methodist Church with attendants Mrs Vivan Fast and Miss Emma Carver and others. Orcutt works at Carbide and Carbon Chemicals in South Charleston.

D. L. Moore Central Avenue Marilynn Maxine William Orcutt Ethel Orcutt EB. J. Heller Sixth Street Methodist Church Vivan Fast Emma Carver Vivian Fast John Quinn Orcutt The Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation South Charleston

Farewell Party Held for Martins in Marianna Street

Mrs. Olive Buckalew Mrs. Mary Tate and Mrs. Enolia Rhodes hosted a farewell party Saturday night at the Buckalew residence on Marianna street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Seth Martin newly departed for Pasadena California to reside. Others attending were numerous friends and relatives from the Buckalew Garrett Clendenin Reynolds Moore and Tate families.

Olive Buckalew Mary | Tate Enolia Rhodes Buckalew Marianna Street Seth Martin Pasadena Calif Sherman Buckalew Doyle Garrett Lola Clendenin Frances Martin Verda Fisher Thelma Reynolds Dolly Miller Charles Good Eugene Garrett Bernard Moore Oliver Reynolds Virgil Moore Robert Clenanin Robert Hensley H. T. Kyle Theodore Rhodes Taft Buckalew Garnet Tate Joseph Wiley

Garden Club Exhibit At Mrs McWhorter’s Kanawha Home

Iris garden club held a summer exhibit with Mrs Roy Samms and Mr Herbert Kyle taking first and second prizes in the arrangement classes. Mrs Arthur Osborne won first in miniature arrangements. Mrs Robert Bagwell and Mr Haymond Maxwell judged the exhibit. A reading on Handling Cut Flowers by Dorothy Biddle’s book was given by Mrs Osborne. Tea closed the program. The meeting was the club’s final until a July call to visit Mrs T La Barber’s pool. Attendees included Mrs C L Aultz Mrs Osborne Mrs Roy Samms Mrs T L Barber Mrs Louise Dawson Mrs Howard B Lee Mrs L L Magan Mrs Haymond Maxwell Mrs C G Gallaher Mrs L E McWhorter Mrs Herbert Kyle Mrs John Field Mrs Robert Bagwell and guest Mrs A P McCown of Oak Park NL.

Roy Samms Herbert Kyle Iris Garden Club L. B. McWhorter Kanawha Street Arthur Osborne Robert Bagwell Haymond Maxwell Dorothy Biddle Mra. Osborne Ume T. la Barber C. L. Aultz Osborne T. L. Barber Louise Dawson Howard B. Lee L. L. Magan C. G Gallaher L. E. McWhorter John Field Guest A. P. McCown Oak Pack

Bethel Bethel Academy honors Evelyn Barbour with junior year

Miss Evelyn Barbour daughter of Dr W L Barbour completed her Bethel academy junior year at Hopkinsville She belongs to the Home Economics club and serves as social chairman and a Rid ers corps member During commencement weekend she acted in the pageant Springtime by Catherine Snodgrass and helped with costumes finalizing her year in the campus program

Evelyn Barbour W. L. Barbour Barbour Academy Bethelromans College Hopkinsville Riders’ Corps Catherine Snodgrass Bethel Misa Barbour

Bible Class Session at South Charleston Church

A community Bible class will meet this afternoon at 2 PM at the South Charleston First Presbyterian Church. Mrs George A Schlossstein will teach the lesson.

South Charleston First Presbyterian Church George A. Schlossstein

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