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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1932

Page

12

Dinner Is Entertained by Capital City Tennis Club

The Capital City Commercial College tennis club hosted an honorary dinner at Baker's Grill with decor and trophies on display. Guests included W. L. Mart, Mrs Bott Camp, Myr. D. F. Westfall, Stewart Paxton, and speakers such as Mr. Richard Sr jeatiell. The event honored club members and announced the plate tournament next week.

Comercial College Tyonis Club Baker's Grill Te Reem W. L. Mart Comwellage Mra. Bott Tomain D. F. Westfall Charleston Bae Stewart Paxton W. L. Molt Fawn Ward O'Brien Amma C. Hermann Richard Sr Jeatiell A. O. Keith Holmes W. A. Davis Las LaVerne Oramma Hops Me Baward D. Dery

Rection of Officers Planned by Players Contonse

A Brain storming committee will prepare candidates for office and votes may be taken from the floor. Bridge club members and guests met at their home in Jackson Street with Mr and Mrs T and others present. Delegates plan a weekend trip with Pegs to Cincinnati and Huntington.

Batertain Bridge Club Dae Bigard Thodas Enmembera Jacke sTaees Delmer Hardy H. L. Winfree Dére Russel Baker Misa Ruth But- Mar M. J. Carmack and Thomas Paul B. Kidwell Wom oRarper South Charlestea Cincinnati Huntington Mentucky

Chinese Heroic Resistance and a Fatal Hazard Return

A dramatic account details Chinese troops halting a better equipped Japanese force near Shanghe Chapel. Three volunteers strapped with hazardous devices sacrificed themselves, exploding near barbed wire to breach defenses and allow Japanese entry. The tale notes official praise in Japan and memory of the heroes, alongside a aside about Skat’s German origins and a city museum.

Mme Shanghe Chapel Kalagawa Exami Sakui Shernsetten Hupe Germany Hempel Saxe-Altenburg Thuringia

Distinguished Guests Visit White Sulphur Springs

Visitors and summer arrivals fill White Sulphur with social events and golf as the West Virginia state tournaments approach. Notables from Cincinnati Philadelphia and Washington attend luncheons dances and fund weeklong gatherings at the Greenbrier with many travelers settling in cottages and hotels for the season. Local and visiting names appear across multiple posts as arrivals, departures, and leisure events frame a busy summer start.

Miss Tully to Wed Milas Batley in Summer Ceremony

Miss Tully will wed Milas Gratia Batley with Miss Virginia Meeker and Mrs Edward Lampton in attendance. George Hopkins named as brother’s best man, with a list of groom attendants. A rehearsal supper plan follows with attendees and hosts arranging entertainment.

Milas Gratia Batley Virginia Meeker Edward Lampton George Hopkins Hopkins William Tully, Jr Allison Morrison Edward Agsten Rowland Hoff Peter Stratton Baiem Shepherd Misa Annette Stanley Charles Jéan. Archer Milas Virgint

Society observes children's day at First Baptist South Charleston

A community program at First Baptist Church South Charleston marks Society Children's Day. The event features performers from the beginner to junior departments under Mrs W P Adtma Higginbotham Hat aker Hoy Woaten Ven dale Russell Foglesong and Miss Mary Drake. The ladies of the church society host a baked supper from five to seven p.m. Also covered are farewell parties for Mrs Hattis Sturns, lawn fete plans at Saint Paul Methodist, and various church and social group activities with members listed.

First Baptist Church South Charleston W. P. Adtma H. Hf. Higginbotham T. H. Hataker Hoy Woaten F. A. Vendale Russell Foglesong Misa Mary Drake June Cook Jean Saint Paul Methodist Episcopal Church Bill Neld Evelyn Satreed John Rumbaugh Emmett Hell H. J. Cobb J. H. Studebaker Brad Sefreed Opel White Walter Spence Carl Ashley R. G. Mallory B. W. Newcomer Mra H. Mortrne Jean Moryis Ime Pord Kenneth Meek Lawrence Turner Harry Berry Howard Frazier Martha Mallory Margaret Mallory Ethel B. 5. Burford The Missionary Society Darlington Methodist Episcopal Church Shumney Avenue J. K. Matthews Eines Robert Baber A. W. Daubenspeck Aaliie Giveon W. White Riverside Drive Guy Campbell Walter Prancia C. T. Higginbotham G. W. Borchert Frank Spencer A.y. Johnson

Miss Audrey Tully to Wed Sheldon Hopkins on June 16

Miss Audrey Tully, set to marry Sheldon Hopkins, was honored with multiple parties in recent weeks. Hosts included Mrs. Dana Woodrum, Mrs. L. L. Ellie, and Mrs. Thornton Jarrett, with a crystal shower and a china shower among the events.

Audrey Tully Sheldon Hopkins Dana Woodrum L. L. Ellie Ruth Sutton Omar Greenlee Thornton Jarrett Aletha Stentey Allison Morrison Mise Kathryn Hopkins George Hopkins Emma Hart Edward Lampton Cora Carson Misa Margeret Wells Helen Wells Arden Rader Roy Wells Carol Reif Fannis Olliespie Misa Kathryn Gibespie Hettle Russel Rebecca Harmon John Veader Mont Guthrie Carl Tully Bob Denny Iva Bailey Aline Sener A. B. Bailey Marie Birk Herman Fast Winifred Faat Mabel Fisher Auguste Meyers Mise Johanne Graham Mayme McWhorter Ernest Tully Mies Lene Mae Tully Charles Tully Herbert Tully McCutcheon Ethelsten Blackwood SueMe Gorre EB. G. Musser Mace Greenlee Fred Tully Ming Mayme Hannah Mins Katie Echols Albert Hager Brady Spencer Margaret McWhorter Alfred Lee Willem Green Daisy Lively Grace Koehn Thelma Koehn Mies Madge Koehn W. C. Tully

Emmanuel Bible Class Social at Calvary Baptist Church

Emmanuel Bible class of Calvary Baptist held a Friday evening meeting at the church with a brief program and social hour. Hostesses included Mrs. R D Lay and others. many members and attendees listed in attendance.

Emmanuel Bible Class Calvary Baptist Church R. D. Lay C. Lewis F. R. Martin Allie Lynn Charles Mann E. E. Munpey George Grants Della Settle J. C. Woodrum Annie Walker George W. ‘Treen Mattes Heard Dollman Kathryn Taylor Mary Brockman Halen Friend Marjorie Treen Elisabeth Doteon Misa Rachel Dotson C. R. Thom J. P Jones M. W. Cavender J. W. Wilkes Lucy Friend W. M

Honors Mrs Cobbs On Seventieth Birthday

An informal tea Thursday at Mrs. Bertha Barnes home in Red Oak honors her mother Mrs. L. E. Cobbs who returned Friday to Ashford. Mrs Cobbs celebrated her seventieth birthday with a musical program by Mrs. Doc Koehn and Mr. Ted Koehn. Visitors included Rev and Mrs J. S Thornburg Rev and Mrs William Bricen Miller and many local residents.

Bertha Barnes Red Oak Street L. E. Cobba Ashford Cobby Dc. E. Koehn Ted Koehn J. 8. Thornburg William Bricen Miller

Miss Iva Mae Bailey Honored at Bridge Ten

Miss Iva Mae Bailey wife of Charles A. Foster of Charlestor was guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Buses Janes and Mrs. Pati Cook at Mrs. Cook's Belle home. Three tables participated and invitations were issued for a subsequent bridge party and shower at Mrs. Barnhart's Locust avenue home.

Iva Maey Charles A. Foster Charlestor Buses Janes Pati Cook Cook Belle Co. M. Darshart Cs. ¥. B. Bullives Mra Barnhart Locust Avenue Booth Hills

Methodist Church Will Open School Tomorrow

The Humphreys Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South will start a two week vacation Bible school at 9:00 AM Monday. Classes run nine to 11:30 each morning with Miss Mabel Punx as superintendent and lead staff including Mrs. K. Yeador for music, Miss Gratia Batley for handwork, Ming Marts Birk for the primary department, and Mrs Kathleen Pickering for beginners.

Annua Humphreys Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South Mabel Punkx Yeador Gratia Batley Ming Marts Birk Kathleen Pickering

Piano Recital Planned at First Presbyterian Church

A piano recital is scheduled Tuesday evening at the First Presbyterian Church featuring pupils including Marjorie Sates Lillian Mendeloft Emma Lou McCorm Henriatte Potter Maxing Deutech Lota Siverstein Severna Deutech Gertrude Potter Kam Walders Ide Miller Marion Silverstein Dorothy Robinson Charles Surbaugh Guy Lebaaters Jr and June Aker.

Mie Lilian Chriaip

Mrs Bailey Hosts Kum Sak Club Gathering

Mrs Bailey entertained the Kum Sak club Friday evening at her Sixth Avenue home. Attending were Mrs Will Roberts, Mrs W H Bowyer, Mrs Leonard W Harris, Mrs T T Carney, Mrs C A Patterson, Mrs Conway Bowyer, Mrs Ella Williams, Mrs Pred Withrow, Mrs Nannie Lipscomb, Miss Mary Martin, and Miss Byivia Kay.

Clay Bailey Sixth Avenue Kum Sak Club Will Robertsron W. H. Bowyer Leonard W. Harris T. T. Carney Brn C. A. Patterson Conway Bowyer Ella Williams Pred Withrow Nannie Lipscomb Mise Mary Martin Mise Byivia Kay

Delphian Officers To Be Chosen At Wednesday Meeting

Members of the Kanhawa chapter of the Delphian Society will hold their last business meeting of the local year at ten o clock Wednesday morning at the Danki Boone hotel. There will be an election of officers and all members are urged to attend.

Kanhawa The Delphian Society Danki Boone Hotel

Eastern Star to Meet Charleston Chapter 88

Eastern Star to meet in Charleston for regular session governance. Officers for the upcoming year to be elected. members urged to attend. Mrs. George Schiossstein returns home from Louisville visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Barker to visit Mrs. Bertha Barnea in Red Oak.

J. A. Barker Chillrotha Mra Bertha Barnea Red Oak Aizeat

Bridge Party For Miss Kincheloe

A bridge party was hosted at Mrs Wilbur Matheney’s Swarthmore Avenue residence in Edgewood to honor Miss Kincheloe and other guests including Elizabeth Bard, Saran Pletcher, Anna Zimmerman, Ruth Mason and Mitty Newman, amid plans for Miss Kincheloe’s upcoming June wedding to Patrick T Beard Jr. Local attendees included Mr Ernest Emmert, Mrs Sheldon Grey and several others in attendance.

Mary Amelis Klorke~ Ice Patrick T. Beard, Jr Wilbur L. Matheney Jamon Tra Matheney Atridge Wilbur Matheney Swathmore .Avenue Idgewood Kincheloe Elizabeth Barrd Saran Pletcher Anna Meri Zimmerman Ernest Emmert Leabell Hell Mim Panny Newman Encebeth Matheney Ruth Mason Tudalle Wilton Sheldon Grey Joe Arnold E. ¥. Williamson Armstrong Jack Lee Willam Motceahrard

Charleston Teacher to Receive Degree in Education

Mrs. Irion of Charleston will graduate from the University of Cincinnati Saturday morning with a bachelor of science in education. She has 18 years of teaching, including five years at Robertson School and two years at J. E. Robbins School, where she has specialized in reading and speech arts.

Katherine Kearney Norfolk Washington, D. C Charlottes Hills Charleston Irion University of Cincinnati Charestton Matsa Robertson Shou J. E. Eobins Cincinnati University

Birthday party for Mr Edward Cales announced

A birthday celebration for Mr Edward Cales is planned this afternoon at their home on Mac Corkle Avenue with Miss Lorraine Cales hosting. Guests include Mr Sslen, Miss MH Cales of Hinton, Mr Joe MMe, and others from Washington DC to Philadelphia. A death notice for Mr John Button from Philadelphia is mentioned.

Bdward Cales Lorraine Cales Mac Corkle Avenue Sslen Cales Hinton Joe Mme Washington, D.C G. P. Lille Por John Button Phila- Melphis

Dance for Miss Price at Pine Manor

A list of attendees and names from a Pine Manor event appears with references to Miss Price and local residents. The text notes departures for positions with a manufacturing company and mentions a sermon at the Kanawha Nazarene Church this morning.

Pine Manor Gien Hasty Mr. Beer Kanawha City Gua City Ind Sccept

Entertain Members of Beta Omicron Chapter Event Notes

Report describes a Beta Omicron Chapter gathering with guests Prisgre te Mina Virginiang and Ming Hasiia Dogeon. Miss Velma and host Ming Yates apé Mita'H. Slack. The text mentions modern employees from his employe ances and a deme mood during the event.

Beta Omicron Prisgre Te Mina Virginiang Ming Hasiia Dogeon Miss Velma Ming Yates

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