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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1935

Page

4

Weems Starred Band Leader Heads Charity Ball

Ted Weems a nationally known orchestra leader will perform at the White Cross charity ball Friday night at the armory. His early rise began in Pittsburgh during grammar school days with a kid band, later directing West Philadelphia High School’s band and the University of Pennsylvania ritual band. He built a notable career combining musical talent with shrewd business sense and community involvement.

Ted Weems White Cross Armory Charleston Nason and Dixon Ortheatra Lincoln Pittsburgh Ted Mackera Young Weems Weems Philadelphia West Philadelphia High School Art Towne Scientific Actioal University of Pennsylvania

Weems and the All American Band Tour Across Nation

The All American band organized by Ted and Art Weems drew top college musicians from Columbia, Ohio State, Princeton and others. They played at hotels in Cincinnati, Dallas, Kansas City and performed at the Harding inaugural ball and a pre Vale parade dance. John Caleidee, then associated with the ex-president, led the orchestra for a dance as Coolidge watched. later Weems returned to New York for a Waldorf Astoria engagement.

Ted Art Columbia Ohio State Princeton Irivers Sitlea Weems Oe Hotels Ing Gisan Incinnat Baker Dallas Muchbach Kansas City Harding Coolidge John Caeildee Young Coolidge Young Coolidée Fir Weema New York Waldorf-Astoria

Women Circles Meet Tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church

The women’s auxiliary of First Presbyterian Church announces 25 circles meeting tomorrow afternoon at various times and locations. Each circle lists a chairman and an associate, with addresses on Kanawha, Quarrier, Edgewood, Virginia, and nearby streets, reflecting a organized program across multiple district groups.

First Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary Katie Belle Abney W.R. Hughey Quarrier Street David R. Bitzer J. A. deGruyter W. F. Bradley Jman J. S Beech Avenue Donald Goshorn L. Whitney MacCorkle Avenue John Henshaw Preston Champe Columbia Boulevard Frederick A. Hofmann J. W. Herscher Kanawha Street Ross 1B. Johnston H. Wf. Currie Kanawha Avenue Hubert Kelly Wm. L. Savage London Heights Harry G. Kennedy J. C. Child Central Avenue S. Collett Litlepare W. T Malcolm R. Price C. V. Rodes A. A. Shawkey Beauresard Street Harvey M. Scott Shera South Be W. S. Shepherd John L. Milnaker Reynolds Street Stillman G. Hhybr and Philps Cross Street South Rutfner A. Garnett Thompson C. G. Bensinger Lee Sireet W.L. Thurman C. E. Rowland Jackson Street J. A. Tierney Man A. L. Green Wl. A. Welsh A. A. Tracy Maxwell Sireet

Circle A Entertained By Mrs IW L Grovin

Mrs W L Gwinn entertained Circle A of South Charleston First Baptist Women's Union Monday evening. Mrs Russell Foglesong presided as chairman. Program members included Mrs Haddon Smith, Mrs M E Love, and Mc C W Hudson, with many others in attendance.

W. L. Gwinn Cirela A South Charleston First Baptist Women’s Union Russell Foglesong Haddon Smith M. E. Love Mc C. W. Hudson Paul Dixon M. W. Reid 5. H. Harrison E. B. Harter George Henson J. D. Lyon Afton

Women’s Union Meet at Mrs Groves Home

The First Baptist women’s union will gather at 7 30 Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Fred Groves in Spring Hit for a group meeting and social activity.

Spring Hit First Baptist Women's Union Fred Groves

Nervous rundown women praise vegetable compound tonic

The ad features testimonials from Amelia Otto and Edith Mas Ralston praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing fatigue nervousness and backache. They report renewed energy improved mood and ability to manage home and family duties after taking the remedy. The copy targets exhausted wives and mothers.

Mia Amelia Otto Fifth Street Brooklyn Maryland Tam Lydia E. Pinkham Edith Mas Ralston Tyre Pennsylvanis

Shower Honors Bride Elect Miss Martha Lawrence

Miss Martha Lawrence, to wed Me. Earl Latham at Jefferson Church in Huntington, was guest of honor at a South Charleston M E church shower. Hostesses included Mrs E C Smith, with prizes won by Miss Betty Clay and Mrs William Price. attendees named.

Martha Lawrence Earl Latham Jefferson Age Eliuc Wuntington South Charleston M. E. Church E. C. Smith Marjorie Brown Delma Clements Olive Legg Basil O'Dell Betty Clay William Price Cebert Price Cecil Walker Raymond Rockwell A. W. Wilman B. B. Null Robert Stroupe Bernard O'Dell Karl S. Zoge RC. Jarrell Mabel Edwards Freda Schwender Virginia McPeer Marie Fitzwater Anna Baker Eleanor

Guild to Sponsor Dinner at Spring Hill First Baptist

World wide guild of Spring Hill First Baptist plans a church dinner Thursday evening with Mes 4, Harlan Reed, Mrs. Joseph F. Hartley and Miss Macel Lee in charge. Miss Mildred Thomas, Miss Helen Thomas, Miss Ann Thomas and Miss Josephine Fields will present an entertainment program. Mrs. Henry Clark left for Rocky Mount Virginia to visit her parents. Dillard,

Spring Hill First Baptist World Wide Guild Mes Harlan Reed Joseph F. Hartley Macel Lee Mildred Thomas Helen Thomas Ann Thomas Josephine Fields Henry Clark Rocky Mount Herbert Nosh. Dillard

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Eunice Hall at Spring Fork Home

Mrs Eunice Hall was guest of honor at a birthday party held Saturday evening at her Spring Fork home. Attendees included numerous friends and relatives such as Mrs John Marsh Mrs William Wechter Mrs Benjamin Cook and several others with seating and toasts noted.

Eunice Hall Spring ‘Ork John Marsh William Wetcher Benjamin Cook Despare Webb Dcett Leftwich Irs G. O'Dell Wiliam Walker Mary Atkins Lawrence Stern Fannie Hall Mary Hall Misa Lottie May Leftwich Forerest Ose Hall Eno Midkiff John Wilsher William Welcher Hubert Welcher Tresale Ira Smoiles Lucille Thomas Roberta Hoste Ruth Stern Katherine Cook Wallace Hall William Hall Delphard Webb William Walker Tam Webb

Quota Benefit Bridge Planned Next Tuesday

The Quota club plans a bene fit bridge party Tuesday evening June 25 at the Appalachian rooms. Miss Margaret Garges serves as chairman with Miss Virgina Hawkes Mrs Grace Austin Miss Hazel Hook and others assisting in arrangements.

Quota Club Margaret Garges Virgina Hawkes Grace Austin Hazel Hook Virginia Parker Elizabeth Wolfe Mary Jane McGre James Lee Kuhn

Minister Leaves To Attend Meet At Bluefield Convention

Reverend W A Gamble of Raymond Mississippi vice president of the World Christian Endeavor union attends the state Christian Endeavor convention in Bluefield through Friday. Charleston delegates include Mrs John Thames Dorothy Jean Field Alice Townsend Clara Smith Everett Kimball Clarence Greeneat from several churches.

W. A. Gamble Raymond Miss World Christian Endeavor Union State Christian Endeavor Bluefield Resdon Charleston John Thames Dorothy Jean Field Alice Townsend First Presbyterian Church Clara Smith Everett Kimball South Charleston

Iris garden club names Mrs Williams president

The Iris garden club elected Mrs. W. J. Williams president at Mrs A G Thomas home on Kanawha Street. Mrs Arthur Osborne became vice president and Mrs C L Aultz secretary. First prize went to Mrs John Shanklin for a rhizome and rose display. Others attended the meeting and reports were given on the West Virginia federation convention.

Iris Garden Club W. J. Williams Arthur Osborne Vce C. L. Aultz A. G. Thomas Kanawha Street John Shanklin Vd. Williams Haymond Maxwell FH. Woolf West Virginia

Father and Son Banquet Held at Weekly Church

A father and son banquet was held Monday at Weekley Memorial United Brethren church. Dinner was served by Mrs. J. C. Day and members. Speakers included Rev J R M Knapp, Rev J M Knight, and Frank Phelan. Guests listed include L G LeMaster, Guy LeMaster, G C Brennen, Clifford Drennen, Alphius W Smith, Roy Smith, John Smith, Charles W Smith, and many others.

Weekley Memorial United Brethren Church J. C. Day Frank Phelan J. R. M. Knapp L. G. LeMaster J. T. Reynolds J. M. Knight Messrs Guy LeMaster G. C. Brenne BR. Kendrick Charles Kendrick Bernard Kendrick N.S. Atkins C. F. Showlater Herbert C. Young Herbert Young Ts Roy Jones Roy Jones, Jr Joseph Miller

Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets With Mrs. Quinet

Circle No. 4 of South Charleston First Presbyterian women met Monday evening at Mrs. M R s Quinet s home. Attendees named include Mrs. Harry Chapin Mrs L N McNerny Mrs Nettie Fudge and Mrs F A Dane.

Circle No. 4 South Charleston First Presbyterian Woman's Auxilary M. Rs. Quinet Harry Chapin L. N. McNerny Nettie Fudge F. A. Dane

Local Socials Highlight W W Withrow Guests

Dols and Mrs. WW W Withrow were on the program. Others present were Mrs. C T Fudge, Mrs T McGovran, Mrs Silas Fisher, Mrs L C Swacker, ae S T McLellan and Miss Edn dae. Miss Annette Stantey is visiting relatives at Lewisburg.

Annette Stantey Lewisburg

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