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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1932
Page
14
Miss Fast Will Wed Mr Knight. The event featured guests including Mrs Jerhigan and Mrs Wright. Attendees listed several local residents and families, and the gathering included a luncheon and a tea with entertainment planned by Mans and Mrs Veeder.
Lutheran Church will observe Obikiven’s day with a morning program including processional, Holy, Holy, Holy, songs by the primary department, recitations, anthems, and band honors. Mrs. A. Mele directs, Rev. A. B. leads prayers, Junior department performs two pieces including God’s World Is Live Garden. Seeks audience participation.
Mrs Williams reports her husband started out with a theory and lamp head of the boy. They are about to return to their home in Hardacrab Maine. Mr Williams plans to take a rest after Viet with his wife. Garten of Hinton returns home after Viet with her wife.
The John Young chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a 1 PM luncheon at the Charleston woman's club and installed new officers led by regent Bee Newcomer. Delegates and alternates were named for the state conference in Charleston on October 12 13 and 14.
Members and candidates of Gamma Pi Rho Zeta fraternity at Capitol City Commercial College held a swimming party and picnic supper last night at the 4-H Swimming Pool. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A C Hermann, Mr and Mrs W L Holt, Mrs Hetty Prince, Miss Kathryn Martin, Miss Capitola Hiser, Miss Elsie Myers, Mimmy Dunn, and many other members and guests.
Mr and Mrs C H Goff hosted a farewell at Stop 5 on the Dunbar line for Thelma Melton and Faye Pritt who will move to Wheeling. Guests enjoyed games cards and dancing as they bid goodbye.
Mr and Mrs R Harmon celebrate their fifty third wedding anniversary with open house and informal entertaining this week. They have lived on Greenbrier Street near Washington Street for about forty years and are well known longtime residents of the east end.
A Friday evening gathering at Lower Falls beach on June 10 drew a long list of attendees led by Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Gates and including many Gates family members, plus friends such as Mr. Clyde Arbaugh and Mrs. Edne Higginbotham. The group featured numerous first names and surnames from the Gates and connected households, reflecting a large community social event.
Arthur Guiterman and his wife have sailed for Holland. They plan time in Belgium then travel through southern Germany to Vienna. Mr. Guiterman returns end of July to Boulder Colorado for a poetry writing semester at the University of Colorado, followed by several weeks in Arlington.
The Spade club hosted a carnival dance at Pine Manor country club with chaperones Mrs Lena Williams Mrs Vera Price Mrs Elligon Mr D A Griffith and Mr and Mrs R D Bradley. Featured acts included tap routines by Miss Alms Ellison and Miss Jane Hutchinson and a specialty number by Miss Ann Nugent. Attendees included numerous listed guests and members such as Mr and Mrs F S Bhart Mr and Mrs W W Bearbrough Mr and Mrs H B Waller and many others.
Miss Sally Wilson hosted the Rufner Memorial Church auxiliary girls circle at her home on London Heights. Attending were Julis Atkinson Grace Ann Compton Hallie Glover Katherine Newton Mina Josephine Michi Alda Winter Frances Prince Misa Janie Marie Moir Mathryn Moore Thelma Livingstone Ethel Littlejohn Ruth Rowell Elizabeth Massing Lucile Neeley Louise Meeley and others. A guest, Eugeaia Ballangesa, spent the weekend with her parents at Ballangee.
Mrs J William Allen. before marriage May 20, was Miss Arlene Custer. received a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at the home of Mixa Leonta Allen. Pink and orchid colors, bridge prizes won by Miss Margaret Allen Mrs B Frazier and Mrs Bonnie Westfall. Refreshments served reading were given by Miss Johnnie Nell Malcom. Guests include many listed ladies and Misses and Masters from local families.
Beta chapter of Pi Omicron sorority will meet at the Kauswha hotel at 8 o clock Tuesday evening. Mire Robert G. Kelly will give a Mendelssohn solo and be accompanied by Mrs. Helen Ziebold who will speak on Mendelssohn's works.
Blundon Relief Corps will receive reports and hold a meeting at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Odd Fellows hall on Virginia street and Pennsylvania avenue. Mrs. Allen Hart, a prominent member, urged delegates to attend the G A R encampment. Dorothy Tixtant, Daughters of Union Veterans, will preside at eight o'clock Monday evening at the Y W C A with Miss Ethel Brightwell as president. State officers and delegates have returned from the encampment.
The Queen Anne missionary society of Centre Methodist Church selects its officers. Names listed include Wilehar as secretary, B 8 as treasurer, Joe as clerk, Harriesh as president, Eleanor Bartinites presiding, Myre and H R Mero G Willisans among others.
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