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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1926

Page

4

Mary Elian Watts Hosts Bridge Luncheon Today

Mary Elian Watts presides at a 1 oclock bridge luncheon at her parents home. Guests include Mica Mary Bruce, Miss Julia Dew, Miss Nancy Marwell, Miss Katherine Hughey, Miss Virginia Keely, Miss Margaret Lynn, and other local guests from Pennsboro and nearby towns. Thomas Zumbrunnen reports on a wedding in Pennaboro, Miss Juanita Lucille Fought and Harold Keith Bradford wed at First Methodist Episcopal, with 350 friends and a breakfast for 60.

Mary Elian Watts Mg Bridge Olor Mia Diackburn Itten Watts Mica Mary Bruce Mias Martha Alderson Lewisburg Julia Dew Mire Nancy Marwell Rultner Jasorgianna Schoulfield Dt ‘Dickinson Miss Bally Tewron Mian Dickine Nor Baldwin Katherins Hughey Dajay Miller Thomas Zumbrun Epecopal Church of C Bradford Pennaboro Mary Laldwin Seminary Staunton Goucher

Salvation Army events and summer travel notices

Captain Gomer Thomas to lead Salvation Army meetings today and Sunday with talks on his London experiences. Announcements note several Charleston residents leaving for camps and summer visits, with many returning from Morgantown and West Virginia University for vacation, plus assorted social visits and a birth announcement.

Gomer Thomas London England Salvation Army Thoman Oe Stes Ann McClanahan Batly Teo Dell Letty Smith Bu Eleanor Gurskadon Waat Virginia University Morgantown Charleston Violet W. Johnson

Spelling “Cerise” Brings Joy to Kentucky Girl

Thy Agmnciated Spengy WASTINGTON reports June 11 that 13 year old Pauling Dell ing of Clarke ton Kentucky won the national spelling bee conducted by 22 newspapers. She spelled cerise and 14 other words from the dictionary to win $1,000 and a gold medal, securing Kentucky’s championship. Franz Newhauer, 14, from Louisville, won last year’s title, with only Thomas Chegwidden of Deres remaining among top finishers.

Pauling Delling Kentucky Franz Newhauer Louteville Cooper Journal

Sermons at Multiple Churches in City Circuit

A scanned church schedule lists services across numerous parishes. Saintly sermons by pastors including Dr. Frank Yaynch, Bishop Frederick Th Biater, and Reverend Warren L. Blone are noted, with Sunday schools, morning worships, evangelistic meetings, and midweek prayers across First Methodist, Saint Paul, and Anglican venues, detailing times and topics.

Siethonist Princoral Firat Methodist Foleéoval Syushington and Dickinean Sivertaity W. Crier Pasine Bunday School Morpine Duatur Tle Morria Streets Nev Mayighuent St. Minlater Frederick Th Biater India Erishdehip Itour Tawarts” League Wavisnurat Central Me FE Tieley Avenue Mitch Biecete Wim. H. King A.M Runday Kho A. M Tixamalak Owen Wemenday Eyghini Prishytenian Kanavhs Preabyterian Church Virginia Street McFarland Dunbar Streete Rov Warren L. Blone D.D Pavetur AL Bf Trea Memorial Presbyterian and Ghareston Biteet Tov Frank C. Kruwa Qath Acm Mervicn Christian Lninayur Bos Uetlen Trenm Minsiona J. Ai.littinger Runday Retmoh

Flora Finch Back In Movie World In New York

New York reports Flora Finch the comedienne plans a visit and a two reel comedies series while in California. She recalls early film days with Madge Kennedy and Creighton Hale and notes slapstick era gave way to improved screen acting.

New York Flora Finch Comedienne Nager Cat Killywood Nione Adee Pinch Charlie Madge Kennedy Creighton California Hosbouad Siaters Namez Norma Caneatance Talmatge Daluren Bias Finch Alnea the Talmadge Costallo Alater Minna Flach Contello Maurice Florence Yurnar Harle

Make perfect jams with Certo easy method

Inexperienced cooks can achieve aura of success with Certo. Boil fruit and sugar then add Certo for quick jam or jelly, preserving color and flavor. Each bottle includes recipe book and tips to save juice. Advance includes address for sample bottle from Andrean Douglas Pectin Corp in Rochester New York.

Daya Andrean Douglas-Pectin Corporation Granite Duilding Rochester

Williams and Normand Lead In Acting Spotlight

The speaker lauds John Bunny as unmatched in front of the camera while highlighting Mabel Normand Lilian Walker and Wallace Tels as trailblazers in early film acting. The quote underscores Bunny’s exceptional screen presence and the era’s star power.

New England Welcomes Adolphus at Worcester Festival

Twenty thousand people cheered as Crown Prince Guathvus Adolphus and Princess Louise arrived at the Worcester fairgrounds for the midsummer festival of the national federation. Speeches by the prince, Governor Fuller, Mayor Hara and Chairman Pehe G Holmes followed his honorary doctorate from Clark University.

Worcester Mass Jung New England Guathvus Adolphus Princess Louise Swedien Fuller Hara Pehe G, Holmes Clark University

Slayer of Wife Ends Own Life in New Jersey Farm Incident

Sparta New Jersey June 18 Lucas Blickbower who shot and killed his wife and wounded his mother in law on their farm fled after the act and was found dead in an open field about six hundred feet from the farm his body showing a gunshot wound to the heart police reported the slaying and suicide occurred shortly after he left the house

Sparta N. J Lucas Blickbower

Alien Smuggling Report Declines in Florida Ports

Tampa fin front reports Inspector Willem Whalen says alien smuggling through Tampa Bay and nearby Florida coast steadily decreases. From year start to February 7 no aliens captured here and no reports until the landing of any. Whalen notes 1585 smuggling total fell from 1324.

Tampa Fin Eost Florida Willem AL Whaten Mr. Whalen

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