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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1938

Page

24

August Wedding Engaged Nannie Lucile Wren and Emmett Rogers Jr

Miss Nannie Lucile Wren will marry Emmett Rogers Jr of Charleston in August. A garden party at Wren's Nest in St. Albans announced the engagement with many guests including Melen Selbe Sue Hagaman Edwin Treanor Wilma Stander Sarah Coleman and numerous others from Charleston and nearby towns.

J. W. Wren Wren's Nest St. Albans Nannie Lucile Wren Jay “Emmett Rogers, Jr Charleston J. E. Rogers É Amisting iMelen Selbe Sue Hagaman Edwin Treanor O- J. Ba John Bryant L Fi B. Baker J. O. Bledsoe Hugh Burns John Burchett FE. C. Brace John Bastt Wilbur Bodie L.s.coleman C. Colcord Harry Cowl Myron Campbell H. Tord Hobart Dunlap R. M. Maxwell Nisbet S. H. Phillips Pebixs C. J. Pearson B. F. Powell Harold Purdy Mad- Egon M. E.robertson Ls Ett Rogers H.C. Pittenpager B. F. Selke F. H .Mattes James Saties H. E. Shadle Beech Hill George Stern Donald L. Smith J. V.R. Skinner Troy D.sutler G. G. Stutler Shelby Turner J. C. Trowbridge Edwin S'Reanor J. Winder Taylor C. R. Teass Z. H. Trowbridge Carl Griffiths Leslie Robinson George Weimer James Weimer Scarbro Albert Ferrain South Charleston Homer Parker Covington Dorothy Blair Ruby Blair Sarah Coleman Agnes Colcord Margaret Cow Nelte Campbell Henrietta Gray Garnet Gray Sue, Hagaman Dorothy Wilma Lander Minnie Lee McComas Ide KeQueen Helen Selbe Barbara Sattes Nelle Trowbridge Jay Emmett Rogers, Jr Thin City

Anna Wills Honored Guest At Surprise Party

Miss Domma Wills hosted a Friday night surprise party to honor her mother Mrs Anna Wills. Guests included Opal Fisher Dora Morris Violet Wills Ernest Palmer Julia Walker Estill Wills Maude Ferrell Margaret Wills Ethel Dearien Hazel Dearien Harriett Clark Gordon Nelson C C Nelson Charles Nelson Jr Gilbert Walker Dewey Wills John Eamet Donald Wills Edsel Wills and other friends.

Domma Wills Anna Wills Mesdames Opal Fisher Dora Morris Violet Wills Ernest Palmer Julia Walker Estill ‘Wills Maude Ferrell Margaret Wills Ethel Dearien Hazel Dearien Harriett Clark Gordon Nelson L Coon Phyllis Jean Ferrell Florence Dearien C. C. Nelson Charles Nelson Gilbert Walker Dewey Wills John Eamet Donald Wills Edsel Wills

Greenbrier County Festival Attracts Celebrities

White Sulphur Springs June 18 Greenbrier county hosts a four day festival marking its 160th anniversary drawing a large crowd of notable guests West Virginia and Virginia governors former governors congressmen and military leaders attend the final day on Monday with West Virginia’s 75th birthday events continuing throughout the celebration.

Greenbrier County Amunne Miland West Virginia Virginia Homer A. Holt James H. Price Greenbrier Hotel

Greenbrier County Festival to Open with Civil War Dedication

West Virginia officials including Gen Ozcar West and Brig Gen William Horner plan a major three day festival in White Sulphur beginning with a Civil War battlefield dedication in 1864 sites. A 40 000 strong crowd is expected for a 500 voice mass choir. A mile and a half parade with 35 floats and two dozen bands follows, capped by Greenbrier on Parade.

The Alleghantes Robert Elliott Speer New York Edwin Holt Hughes Washington Methodist Episcopal Church West Virginia Greenbrier

Editorial Association to Tour West Virginia Mines

The National Editorial association with publishers and editors from non metropolitan papers will hold a three day meeting Monday then begin a 1400 mile tour of West Virginia cities and towns. They travel to Bluefield for a buffet luncheon enjoy a mine tour and a tunnel drive before Beckley dinner and return to the resort by midnight.

National Editorial , Association National Editorial Association West Virginia Parahontas Bluefield Beckley

Kum Bak Club Entertained At Mrs O Connor Home

Mrs J L OConnor entertained Kum Bak club members Friday night at her Sixth avenue home. Attendees included Mes James Frederick Withrow E A Johnson Conway Bowyer J G Hall JR Bentsen of Portsmouth VA J H McKinney N A Bur dette A M Bradley Joseph Pride more P Walton W H Williams L M Exline Paul Belcher Raymond Patterson Ella Williams Sophia Daoust.

J. L. O'Connor Sixth Avenue James Frederick Withrow E. A. Johnson Conway Bowyer J. G. Hall, JR. Bentsen Portsmouth J. H. McKinney N. A. Burdette A. M. Bradley Joseph. Pridemore P. ©. Walton W. H. Williams L. M. Exline Paul Belcher Raymond Patterson Ella Williams Sophia Daoust

Will Meet of Charleston Daughters of the Confederacy

A D C Chapter No 15 Unit ed Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at 10 30 a m tomorrow at the home of Mrs Bradford Noyes 1303 Kanawha Street.

Charleston United Daughters of the Confederacy Bradford Noyes Kanawha Street

Esscetts Club Sponsors Tea at Tally Ho

The Esscetts club hosted a tea yesterday afternoon at the Tally Ho with arrangements led by Mrs. Louise Berry and Miss Myrtle Brackman. Attendees included Mesdames Marguerite Paxton, Donald Buckingham, E Meadows, C P Jones, Ward Caldwell, and several Misses such as Dorothy Phillips Irene Strickler Opal Haynes Alma Tucker May Hurley Mary Betty Miller Margaret Henry Geraldine Buckingham Edna Nutter Harriet Meadows Virginia Warnack Frances Sutler and Anne Jarrett.

Esscetts Club Tally Ho Louise Berry Louise Martin Jean Hutchineson Myrtle Brackman Ella Fey Catherine Rohling Myrfle Brackman Mesdames Marguerite Paxton Donald Buckingham E. Meadows C. P. Jones Ward Caldwell Dorothy Phillips Irene Strickler

Miss Brown Weds Elmer A. Gladwell Jr in Caperton

Miss Margaret Beatrice Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs F E Brown of Caperton married Elmer A Gladwell Jr son of Mr and Mrs A S Gladwell of Washington street at 7 last night Rev Frederick Watson Christy officiated The bride wore a brown tweed suit with tan accessories and yellow rose bouquet A small reception followed They reside at 1527 O'Dell avenue Mrs Gladwell attended West Virginia University and Dental Hygienic School She is assistant to Dr H H Vickers Mr Gladwell attended Charleston High School and Morris Harvey College and works for the Virginian Gas and Oil Co

Margaret Beatrice Brown F. E. Brown Caperton Elmer A. Gladwell, Jr A. Gladwell Washington Street Frederick Watson Christy Schwamb Memorial Church

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Mira J. E. Rogers, Jr France Mrs H. L. Smith Harold Lynn Smith Alice Witcher Thompson J. W. Thompson Betty Faulkner Helen Hardy Amelia, Ve Betty Hodges Chatham Mary Smith Charlotte Hager Edward Jackson Mary Katherine Thompson Martha Raines Audrey Slaughter Betty Lowery Gazette William G. Conley H. G. Kump John Kee Jennings Randolph Joe L. Smith John L. Hines U. S. Army Asa L. Singleton Fort Benning Mendelssohn Mr. Mendelsohn General Staff Ozcar Westover Army Air Corps Wiliam L. Horner West Virginia National Guard George McClintic Kum-Bak Miss Brown E.a.gladwell, Jr Fox Strem Sundevedora Moeriaon Diol
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