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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1935

Page

4

Miss Nichols to Wed Holt at Presbyterian Church Elkins

The marriage of Miss Margaret Nichols to Mr. Charles W. Holt is set for ten o'clock this morning at the Presbyterian church in Elkins. Holt is brother of Rush D. Holt elect who will attend the wedding with his sister. Miss Jane Holt, a cousin of John Baker White of Charleston, former Weston teacher, is related to the couple.

Mr. Holt Elkins Church Margaret Nichola Charles W. Holt Presbyterian Church Elkins Holt Penature Rush D. Holt Reddings Jane Holt Thatiribe John Baker White Charleston State Board of Control Weston He Molt Weston Junior High

Fifth Birthday Celebrated at Ridgemont Avenue Home

Master Arnold Appleton Barnes Jr celebrated his fifth birthday Monday afternoon at his parents home on Ridgemont Avenue South Hide Guest numbered 12.

Arnold Appleton Barnes, Jr Ridgemont Avenue South Hite Guesta

Card Party Held At Cleman’s Home In Quarrier Street

Mrs. Leroy Cleman entertained at bridge Thursday evening at her Quarrier street home in honor of the two man’s club music department officers. Guests included Mrs. Walter Martens, chairman, Mrs. H. M. Cogan, vice chairmen, Mo. B. S. Evans, secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Arthur Diond, social chairman, Mrs. E. V. Williamson, Mrs. Gilbert Crank, and Mrs. Friend Cochrane.

Leroy Cleman Bridge Quarrier Street Two Man's Club Music Department Walter Martens H. M. Cogan Mo. B Evans Arthur Diond E. V. Wiliamton Gilbert Crank Friend Cochrane

Emmanuel Clots Meats Members Meet At Calvary Church

Emmanuel Bible class members gathered last evening at Calvary Baptist Church. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Jerget Mrs. George Evans Mrs. Clara Faudree Mrs. W. W. G, Mrs. C. E. Griffin and Mrs. W. M. Haddox along with Mr. F. L. Talmage Mastery of Spring custo rep Sale Paul M. church South 7th League Xi summer ensemble at Morris Harvey College at boursville next wet.

Emmanuel Bible Calvary, Baptist Church Charles Jerget George Evans Clara Faudree W. W C. E. Griffin W. M. Haddox FL Talmage Sale Paul M. Church South Morris Harvey College Boursville

Spring Hill Union Plans Its Picnic

The First Baptist women's Union mapped a June picnic for daily vacation Bible school pupils after Friday morning services. Attendees included Mrs. Fred Graves, Mrs. Gay TR. Newell, D.K. Lilly, Mes. Amos Pauley, Mrs. Ray Pauley, Mes. Frank A. Robertson, Mrs. C. C. Whitlington, Mrs. Emma Snddgrass, Mrs. Wyatt Hayes, Mrs. F. C. Bowyer, Edith Bowyer, Phyllis Groves and Douglas Robertson.

First Baptist Women's Union Daily Vacation Bible School Fred Graves Gay TR. Newell D.K. Lilly Amos Pauley M. MM. Hundley Ray Pauley Frank A. Robertson C. C. Whitlington Emma Snd

First M. E. Society Plans Benefit Supper

South Charleston First M. E. Society holds a benefit supper at the church on June 21 with Mrs. E. F. O'Dell and others in charge. The planning followed a Thursday evening meeting hosted by Mrs. H. W. Bowers and assistants, with several society members and the Rev. E. J. Weller on the program.

South Charleston M. E.iadles

Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Linwood T Wells

Mrs Linwood T Wells of South Bus to entertain at luncheon today at her home. Guests include Mrs A E Bolin Mrs Webb Angel Miss Margaret Brame and Miss Mamie.

Linwood T. Wells South Bus Bs A. E. Bolin Webb Angel Margaret Brame Mamie

Juvenile Club to Meet at Moose Hall Kanawha Street

The Juvenile Club No. 52 of the Degree of Honor Protective Association will meet at two o'clock this afternoon at the Moose hall on Kanawha street. A plan is to be discussed. All mothers have been invited to attend.

Degree of Honor Protective Association Moose Hall Kanawha Street

Club Dance Is Tonight at the Armory

A dance featuring Harry Reser and his Cilquot Club Eski mos is to be given this evening at the armory under the aus pices of the Ariston club Dancing is to be from nine until two oclock. Harry Reser's orchestra, which is to make Its Initial appearance in Charleston this evening, has 14 Pieces including vocalist and novelty entertainers. Tickets are on sale at Gatherin's Tausle store in Capitol street and Ladd brothers confectionery in Fenneeace avenue.

Harry Reser Eskimos Armory Ariston Club Charleston Gatherin Tausle Capitol Street Ladd Brothers Confectionery Fenneace Avenue

Miss Lena Shomo Honored Before Departure to Zanesville

Mrs W H Smith gave a shower Thursday evening honoring Miss Lena Shomo of South Charleston who will leave tomorrow to reside in Zanesville Ohio. Guests included Miss Fern Lilly Miss Evelyn Shaw Miss Helga Harald Miss Florence Hayes Miss Erzel Haynes Miss June Rollins and many others.

W. H. Smith Lena Shomo South Charleston Zanesville, O Fern Lilly Evelyn Shaw Helga Harald Florence Hayes Erzel Haynes June Rollins Betty Sarver Evelyn Williama Stachia Andrewa Pinar Canterbury Irene Ern

Miss Brunet Honors At South Charles Weiner Roast

Miss Maxine Brunet was an honored guest at a Wednesday evening weiner roast at South Charles Ott. Other guests included Miss Dorothy Connelly Miss Mae Brunet Miss Marian Tomla Miss Gaby Auger Mr. Richard Grady Mr. Marian Bastain Mr. Richard Gobson Mr. Paul Lewis and Mr. Charles Rec henwald.

Maxine Brunet South Charles Ott Dorothy Connelly Mae Brunet Marian Tomla Gaby Auger Richard Grady Marian Bastain Richard Gobson Paul Lewis Charles Rechenwald

Chelyan Ladies Bible Class Members Honored

The Chelyan Methodist church hosted an informal gathering Monday evening for the Ladies Friendly Bible class. Supper was served to attendees including Rev. H. E. Crowder and Mrs. Crowder, and many named members and guests such as Mrs. Katherine Wagner, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Ballard, Misses Crowder and Wagner, among others.

Ladies Friendly Bible Class Chelyan Methodist Church H. E. Crowder Crowder Carl Stackpole BH. W. Wilshire Katherine Wagner J. W. Calvert FE. M. Parker Robert Brabbin Frank Massey P. L. Rose Lula Andrews Charles Ross

Surprise Party Held In Mrs Schultz Honor

A surprise birthday party was given Sunday at Mrs Kev Schultz home on Coal River. Attendees included Earl Holstein and family, the Olcott couple Mr and Mrs Erwin Schultz and their children, Gloria Schultz, Faye Schultz, Gable and Glen Schultz of Nels, J H McCarty and sons, Leon Jack and Joseph Masters of Van, Joyce Baxter and family of Ma Held, W Matthews, Berchon Schultz and Carlos Schultz of Charleston.

Kev Schultz Coal River Brr Earl Holstein Pauline Joyce Holstein Lof Olcott Erwin Schultz Gloria Schultz Misa Faye Schultz Clarence Gable Myr Glen Schultz Nels J. H. McCarty Masters Leon Jack and Joseph Van Clarence Baxter Joyce

Mrs Johnson Hosts Edgewood Luncheon Honor Guests

Mrs William RB Johnson acted as hostess at a luncheon yesterday afternoon at Edgewood Country Club. Guests included Mrs Iris Johnson of Richmond Virginia, Miss Anne Mathews, Miss Helen Weschler of Milwaukee, Miss Sally Lee Bell, Miss Antionette Bond, Miss Virginia Cracraft, Miss Mary Louise Agnew and Mrs C K Payne.

William RB. Johnson Edgewood Country Club Mis Iris Johnson Richmond Anne Mathews Helen Weschler Milwaukee Sally Lee Bell Antionstte Bond Virginia Cracraft Misa Mary Louise Agnew C. K. Payne

First Methodist Church Circle Meets in Dixie Street Home

First Methodist church South circle No. 5 met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. G F Williams home on Dixie street with co host Mrs M W Hix. Attending were Mrs C G Adams Mrs Fred Sutherland Mrs Frank Lively Mrs J W Conley Mrs Peter Silman Mrs J R Shankin Mrs HR Eggleton Mrs R A Gott Mrs J W Pierson and Mrs J R Scott.

First Methodist Church South Circle No. 5 G. F. Williams Dixie Street W. Hix CG. Adams Fred Sutherland Frank Lively J. W. Conley Peter Silman J. R. Shankin H.R. Eggleton R. A. Gott J. W. Pierson J. R. Scott

Mrs Wints Hosts South Charleston I C T U Meeting

Mrs Wints to entertain the South Charleston unit of the I C T U at her home at two o clock Tuesday afternoon. Local members are invited to attend and discuss current temperance activities.

J. E. Wints South Charleston The

Miss Phebe McClure Weds Mr Edward J MacAndrews

Miss Phebe McClure daughter of Dr A G McClure married Edward J MacAndrews son of Mr and Mrs J MacAndrews at Sacred Heart rectory the groom attended by Carl MacAndrews Bride wore white crepe with lace hat and carried roses Attendants wore heavenly blue and pink gowns A reception followed at the bride's Quarrier street home The couple will reside at 1119 Neal Avenue South after a motor trip Other society notes and visitors listed from Kanawha Street Huntington and nearby towns.

Phebe McClure A. G. McClure McClure Quarrier Street Edward J. MacAndrews J. MacAndrews Ruffner Avenue Sacred Heart Rectory Felician Marvin McClure Car) MacAndrews FL J. MacAndrews Mra Carl MacAndrews Misa Jane McClure Nella Stanton Dally Cobb Margaret Matheny Mra. MacAndrews Neal Avenue South Pi

South Charleston residents visit relatives in several towns

Numerous South Charleston residents travel to and from Walton Summersville Beckley Eubank Detroit Buckroe Beach Richmond and other locales. Visitors include Miss Betty Lee Jo Alice Willeman Mrs Maggie Griffith Master Chris Farley Mrs G W McAlpin Mrs C G Dixon and many others attending family reunions church conventions and professional meetings.

Betty Lee Jo Alice Willemen South Charleston J. I. Jones Walton Esto Neal Summersville J. Johnson Eubank R. D. Jones Cornelia Jones Ruffner Avenue Buckroe Beach Richmond George W. McAlpin Chester G. Dixon Cyrus W. Hall Delbert Z. Robinson Thomas B. Davis Detroit National Federation of Women's Clubs

Eastern Star Chapter Elects Officers in Charleston

Charleston chapter 88 of the Order of Eastern Star elected officers Monday evening at the Shrine mosque. Elected were Mrs. Henry Bernecker as worthy matron and Mr. Henry Bernecker as worthy patron, Mrs. AceL Keseel associate matron, Mr. John Mingus associate patron, Mrs. Brooks B. Evans secretary, Mrs. O. C Jones treasurer, Mrs. J. H. Min egus associate conductress, and Mrs. W. A. Holmes trustee.

Charleston Order of Eastern Star Shrine Mosque Henry Bernecker Acel Keseel John Mingus Brooks B. Evans Mra. J Atking O. C Jones J. H. Minegus Mra

B Y P U Plans Hike South Charleston

The B Y P U group will hold an outdoor meeting Sunday evening leaving the church at seven o clock.

South Charleston Flist Baptist BY. P. U

Schwamb Presbyterians Plan Vacation School

Schwamb Memorial Presbyterian church will start a two week vacation Bible school Monday morning with sessions at nine o'clock each day. All ages are welcome, announced Rev. John M. Hart Jr., pastor. A South Wales paper notes the formation of an insurance company offering coverage for motoring fines for $1.35 annually.

Schwamb Memorial Presbyterian Church John M. Hart South Wales

Bible School Has Annual Exercises at South Charleston Church

The South Charleston First Presbyterian Bible School held its annual commencement exercises at the church. The Rev. F.M. Ryburn presented a Bible to Marjorie McFadden for reciting the shorter catechism and gave prizes to many students for perfect attendance and recitations.

South Charleston First Presbyterian Marjorie McFadden Harry Staples Samuel Ryburn Anni Fennell Ean Ryburn Nana Jinks Betty Jo McMillion Betty Jo Nease Elia Bales Lucille Stratton Betty Neeveal Vernon Eaton Ruth McGrotfen Hazel Mellwaln James Meeks Mary Lola McFadden Betty Joe Winesett Arron Deweese Robert Wilson Kelly Caztleberry Iya Mae Sars Wheeler McFadden Mae Dale Stewart Gene Stratton Muriel Mellwain Mary Frances Reveal Carl T. Older, Jr

Birthday honor guest for Miss Charlotte Coble

Mrs Urcel Merritt of Mammoth hosted a birthday party at her home Friday in honor of her sister Miss Charlotte Coble. Attending were many local young women and several men including Mr. Hudnatl and Mr Han, with a large list of friends and relatives mentioned by name.

Urcel Merritt Mammoth Pare Misx Charlotte Coble Misa Low Backus Eileen Backus Myrtle Lett Mabel Hudnal Maccl Hudnall Faye Williams Dorothy Lucas Margery Hurley Patricia Hurley Leona Barger Geneva Ash Juanita Smith Eileen Taylor Nellie Bagley Eba Cable Jean Merritt Maxine Hager Robert Hudnatl Han

List of Names and Titles in Historical Notice

A fragmentary OCR line lists individuals including Skeens Edward Bagley Jack Bagley William Holstein Leonard Hurley Woodrow Hurley Cliffton White Raymond Smith Ernest Holstein Perahtn Hur ley Michael Talbert Kenneth Hudnall Jack Morris James Morris Theodore Edens George Edwards and Master Rikky Merritt in a formal notice.

Miss Opal Tully Hostess at Party

Miss Opal Tully hosted a social gathering at her Stewart Street home on Friday evening. Attendees included Ada Mensdows Emma McKinney Beck Mie Halen Cunniings Dolly Sayre Riley Thelma Marae Mise Larena 7Hlor Marsha McKinney Phyllis Jean Tully Katherine Burdette Earl Arthur N Chauk ey Paulay Alles Guthrie Reed Dark Mack Toutbertee taan Osher Parsons Dessie Bib Heber Reveal Dale Null Wiliam Gordon Charles Vandall Elton Hing enn Burdette John Alney Mr and Mrs J H McKinney Mrs N Burdette and Mrs Eliza Slaughter.

Opal Tully Boeteas Piradey Stewart Street Ada Mens Dows Emma McKinney As Beck Mie Halen Cunniings Sins Dolly Sayre Atin Riley Thelma Marae Mise Larena 7Hlor Marsha McKinney Phyllis Jean Tully Katherine Burdette Earl Arthur N. Chaukey Paulay Alles Guthrie

Miss Ruth Hines Guest at Bridge

Mrs John Fox entertained at bridge Thursday night at Sutton honoring Milas Ruth Hines daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Hines of Sutton who will marry Mr Caton Hill superintendent of Sutton Schools June 19 at her parental home Guests included Miss Hines Mrs Hines Mrs Harry T McNacey Frank Fisher Mrs Percy Bright Mrs Carl Walker of Gassaway Norma McNutt Miss Maria Frame Mee McNeil Mrs Ralph Harry Crutchfield Mrs 1 Basics Duffield Mrs Alfred Walker Miss Katherine Hitler Mrs Clarence Hawkins Mrs Flora Gibson of Shaceston Mrs Thorne Here Mr Lawrence Coaner Mrs eron Ball and Mrs Karl Sommer of Webster Springs Miss Agnes Fox and Miss Mary Helen Thompson of Charleston

John Fox Bridge Sutton Milas Ruth Hines C. C. Hines Caton Hill Miss Hines Hines Harry T McNacey Pire Frank Fisher Percy Bright Carl Walker Gassaway Norma McNutt Maria Frame Mee McNeil

Cobbs Family Reunion Planned for June 30

The Cobbs family annual reunion is planned for Sunday June 30 at Mr Harley Cobbs home in Spring Hill. A basket dinner will be served at noon. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Mr James Fast, son of his parents Mr and Mrs Fast, formerly of Grant Street, has returned to Durham North Carolina with Mr Shannon Hole Taway from Georgia.

James E. Rogers Spring Hill Marietta Martha Mellon MacDonald New York F. J. MacAndrews Ruffner Avenue Evelyn Stubbs Cleveland J. As Stubbs Virginia Street Elizabeth H. Thomas Kaenawha Street Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass Thomas University of Michigan Radcliffe Cobbs Harley Cobbs James Fast Fast Grant Street Durham N. C Shannon Hole Taway Georgia

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Miss Nichols Cleman Emmanuel Diamond Ice and Coal’ Co W. Ta. Raiford Paint Co Ruth Mendelsohn Mendelsohn Manor Place Radcliffe Callege Charleston High School Bear Book Spring Hill Union M. E. Society Jack Frost Feat PE Ila Aya Ariston Brunet Weiner Roaat Chelyan Ladies Bible Class Mrs. Johnson Edgewood First Methodist Church Circle Mrs. Wints Sacred Heart Father Felican South Hills Dren Margaret Moore Harry Moore A.L. Stockton Greensehoro, N.C Greensboro M. J. Mendeloff Atlantic City American Medical Association Oscar Kelly Washington Patreet Akfar Bert Swisher George H. Vought Brooks Evans Jackson Street Pittsburgh Bessie Ann Grose Jean Davis Webster Springs Minnie C. Lamb H. WH. Fisher S. M. Snyder Barberston B. H. Snyder Harold May Mountain State Hospital J. F. Courtney Maxwell Street Silash Gladis Eastwood Huntington New York City Bernie Bettinger W. L. Tompkins Lawrence Ferrell St. Louis James Conley William Blue Charlton South Caing T. V. Helton St. Paul Minn Holton St. John Louise Ruth Betty Smith K Ea Miami W. L. Cooke Mrz. Cooke Chalefonte Haddon Ball Ba, Barnes Bernard Barnes Doroth Barnes North Carolina Durherm George’ E Grubbs, Jr Christian Endeavor Bluefield First Christian Shapley ‘Stubbs, Jr Evand JS. A. Stubbs Bos Chile Bernecker Naned Worthy B. Y. P. U. Plana Hike Schwamb Presbyterians P.S Lexington Ave Bible School South Charleston Group Coble Miss. Opal Tully Mr. Caton Hill Eh al Howard Wholesale Distributors Southern Chemical Co Hanaford J. Va Auk Port Howard Your Independent Grocers Americca Mer Misa Telly ‘Wood Magic Beauty Captian St General Electric O. J. Morrison Capitol St Diel
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