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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1935

Page

5

Elizabeth Morris Honored At Party

Elizabeth Morris of Mammoth Way was guest of honor Saturday night celebrating her return from Pleasant, Michigan where she visited Mr. and Mrs. Okey Taylor. Guests included numerous local residents and friends from Cedar Grove, Beards Fork, and surrounding areas.

Misa Elizabeth Morris Mammoth Way ML Pleasant Mich Okey Taylor Tayior Lance Hudnall Harry Carte Cedar Grove Howard Dery Paul Maynor Paul McCoy Elizabeth Moreris Marie Beas Beards Fork Misa Ruth Krenan Cedar

Residents Take Summer Routes From Various Cities

Personal notes report Mrs. R L Shute and Mrs A H Bodenschatz returning from Champaign I along with Miss Janet Shute. Others include Earl Eastwood from Spring Hill and Genevieve Jenkins from Belle visiting in Washington and Durham for Duke University summer session.

R. L. Shute A. H. Bodenschatz Champaign I Janet Shute University of Ulnois Earl Eastwood Spring Hill Washington, D Genevieve Jenkins Belle Mary Moore Epling Sunset Drive Durham N. C Duke University

Coal Production In West Virginia Rises For Week

West Virginia coal output for the week ending May 45, 1935 rose 129000 tons above the 1934 level, with total U S Bureau of Mines figures at 1408000 tons. In contrast the week ending May 27, 1924 saw 1477000 tons produced. Local society notes list numerous departures, visits, and commencements across Charleston and nearby towns.

West Virginia U. S. Bureau of Mines

Nitro Nevis Opens Schedule With 4-Run Win Over Reds

Nitro Nevis defeated the Charleston Reds 4 2 to open its baseball schedule with Biggs earning player of the game honors after two singles and two triples. Pitcher Donegan and Buckner led the pitchers for Nitro and the game featured strong catching by Phillips Farley Perry. The piece also notes church activities and community events including a high school graduation dinner and a Girl Scouts investiture at the Methodist Episcopal church.

Charleston Reds Biggs Nitro Donegan Phillips Farley Buckner Perry Young People’s Department First Baptist Church T F. Baumgartner Nayadeen Sylvester Virginia Putney Elaie Sheen A. M. Har Ton Young Peoples Department Brent Vivian Orlene deMoss Dewey Hensley Denver Rawlings Doc Gary Angela Leshon Dennis Carrier Constance Snyder Vera Waldorf Garnet O'Dell Stella Carrier Violet Love Beatrice Hartram E. Atlen Hendel Vir-ginla Putney Edith Higginstham William Doaley Ralph Adkins A. W. Deane Denver Gray Curtiss Brewer Joseph Coen Charlton Osborne Catherine Robinson Catherine Gary Delbert Sears Methodist Episcopal Church Rand Cr. Norris and Son Agnes Waldrop N. J Sue Pickens Isabelle Blodgett Mary Williard Eulph Hayes Beutoh Layea Emma Belle Williams Nitro High School Alumni Association Rattnera

Katherine Mann Bible Class to Meet Tonight

The Katherine Mann Bible class is to meet at Bream Presbyterian Church at eight o'clock tonight.

Katherine Mann Bream Presbyterian Church

Gambling cases set for trial in Littlepage Court today

Thirteen suspects named Railey Burdette KR EL Straley Henry Merryman Joseph J Johnson Enoch Wills Millard Henry KH Thompson F Straley Joe Kelly Marty Bennett John Pressos Gus Degonis and Jimmy Harris face trial before Judge S Collett Littlepage in intermediate court after March 30 raids. Judge Littlepage urged the grand jury to pursue about 128 indictments and enforce new state liquor and gambling laws.

S. Collett Litttlepage Railey Burdette KR. EL Straley Henry Merryman Joseph J. Johnson Enoch Wills Millard Henry Kh, Thompson F. Straley Joe Kelly Marty Bennett John Pressos Gus Degonis Jimmy Harris Littlepage

Rat and Bug Exterminator Opens Charleston Campaign

H. E. Hyatt of Tampa Florida expert exterminator arrives in Charleston to operate here for a period. He will base his work at the city health department offices in the city building and states his rat poisons are lab made and odorless.

St Albans Meeting Focuses On Dinner Music And Officers

C P Goodson of Charleston will address the Hamilton Business Men's association meeting at the Methodist Episcopal Church South this evening with dinner at 6 15 and musical numbers planned. An officer election is on the agenda.

C. P. Goodson Charleston Husiness Men's Association Methodist Episcopal Church, South Charleston High School Wret Neston Coal River Charlene Warner Rucsis Edward. Cork Charles Warner Frank Thomas T. M. Barber Barber Earl Wilson Donnally Morris Roy. Ohlinger W. CG. Me. Kre Robert Price Price Chester Ray Carl Carney G. L. Morrison Toledo Lawrence Walker Columbus Elizabeth Estill Helen Hubbard Wyatt Albert Kelly Sophia Bird Easter Alvin Barnhart G. L. Richardson Louisville Edna Fruth and Ruest Rita Beller Elizabeth Scott Elizabeth Quarrice Arthur Brooks James Clarke Bess Fenimore Berwind Mary Fenimore J. J. Brown Muttington R.A. Sutler Futh Avenue Philathes First Baptist Churches Orlock Stella Wright Midland Trail Helen Sethe Sunting Marshall College Huntington Elizabeth Barker Wren's Nest William €. Glenn Eleanor McClung W. F. Whitrisht Ida Rose Hark Mattie Stewart Focal High School Greenup Corinth Peopl Methodist Biscopal Church South Kathryn Hawley Barbara Suites New York City

Bladder irritation remedy advertised with juniper oil Buche leaves

An ad promotes a bladder health tonic called BURETS using juniper oil and Buche leaves in a green bottle. It promises to flush acids and waste to ease nighttime urination and burning with a four day trial before returning to druggists. Dearman’s Drug Store in Potterfield and Wallace Drug Co advertise.

wSc Dearman's Drug Store OCA Potterfield, Drugeist Wallace Drug Co Ady

Death Takes H S Womelsdorf Prominent Charleston Jeweler

H S Womelsdorf 51 a longtime Charleston jeweler dies at his Eleventh Avenue home after a monthlong illness. He leaves three aunts and a brother Edward M Wilson of South Charleston. Born in Buffalo Putnam County he moved to Charleston as a boy, graduated Charleston High School 1904, joined W T Elsensmith in 1908 and later owned a jewelry business in the Coyle and Richardson building. He belonged to St Johns church and the 32nd Scottish Rite Mason.

S. Womelsdorf Charleston Eleventh Avenue South Charleston Simpson Frank Conklin South Hills Charles Combs Huntington Myrtle Wilson Edward M. Wilson Wonelsdorf Buffalo Putnam County W. T. Elsensmith Coyle and Richardson St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church

Matthews Begins Year Jail Term For Lottery Charge

A. T. Matthews started a one year sentence in the county jail after being convicted of operating a lottery in the April term of the intermediate court. He surrendered yesterday after paying a $500 fine and his appeal was denied by the supreme court alongside C. L. Dawson who faced similar gambling charges.

A. T. Matthews Trim Supreme Court Matthews C. L. Dawson

Farm Bureau to Hold Meeting on Saturday

Kinawha county farm bureau schedules its annual meeting at the Four H fair grounds starting at noon with state agriculture commissioner J By McLaughlin as principal speaker. Short talks by W H Vickers W L Miles W H Dodd R W Alvey C A Caffee L A Edwards H G Ramsey and George Siifer follow a afternoon business session and officer elections.

J. By McLaughlin Kinawha County Farm Bureau W. H. Vickers W. L. Miles W. HH. Dodd R. W. Alvey C. A. Caffee L.A. Edwards H. G. Ramsey George Siifer

Major Theaters Debut Weekend Features Star Casts

Local listings show The Virginian presents Lamape af Chin ne and Capitol offers Public Mere Lumbers with Lindey Tarrymore Jean Arthur Chester More tly Joseph Callele Paul Kelly Lenhy Slane. Rialto showcases One Night's with Ingay and inglete Gable and At At The Greenbrier hosts Sing King Niehte and Ih Arnone Hie with Conway Ne a former. Greenbrier also screens Our Little one featuring Temple Jael McCrea Rosemary Anare Lyte Talbot.

Virginian Shiney Temple Jael McCrea Rosemary Anare Lyte Talbot

Elks to Honor Flag With Friday Night Program

The Charleston Elks club plans a Flag Day program at eight o clock Friday night. The event includes a dress on The Flag, music, and singing. Dr. H R Buford and Ira Maynor organize the program.

Charleston

S S S Tonic Promises Vitality For Blood Strength

An old advertisement touts S S S Tonic as restoring red blood cell vigor and bodily energy. It claims improved appetite digestion and overall well being after a two week to fourteen day course, with over 108 years of success and availability at drug stores.

Commissioners To Be Named In Greenbrier Condemnation

Federal Judge George W. McClintic will appoint commissioners to appraise 5 600 acres in Greenbrier county as part of the U S government condemnation suit against W E Brooks and others. Other defendants in the government plan to condemn about 40 000 acres at mountain land in Pocahontas and adjoining counties for the national forest reservation have a hearing continued to July 18.

George W. McClintic Greenbrier U. S W. E. Brooks Pocahontas National Forest

Miss Marjorie Skidmore Attends WVU Commencement

Miss Marjorie Skidmore of Kanawha City attends the commencement exercises at West Virginia University in Morgantown seeking a degree.

Marjorie Skidmore Kanawha City West Virginia University Morgantown

Hy Phen Pain Relief Promoted by Local Stores

An advertisement touts Hy Phen as a fast cure for headache neuralgia and menstrual cramps. It claims quick relief and notes availability at Ishley Bold Drug Stores in a 3 pack package.

Ishley Bold Ite 3Dc Packenee

Apply This Once And Kill the Itch Advertisement

An OCR fragment markets a product named Apply This Once And Kill the Itch claiming immediate relief from a parasitic skin condition. It mentions a price and a claim of one application delivering fast, insecticide like results within thirty minutes.

Maui

Amazing New Discovery Brings Relief to Constipation Sufferers

A famed food laboratory and a local baker announce a loaf named PRUNO WHEAT that nourishes and acts as a natural laxative. The bread contains two natural laxative elements rich in Vitamin B and pineapple juice. Doctors warn against powerful laxatives. daily slices of this loaf allegedly relieve most constipation cases naturally.

Thia Darling

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