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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1936

Page

25

Two Will Attend Kappa Convention

Ernest M. Morefl and Mrs Frances Merrill of Kanawha depart for Montebelin Quebec to attend the thirty second Kappa Kappa Gamma convention. Mrs Merrill will be official delegate from Charleston alumnae and Miss Merrill from Delta Beta at Duke, class of 1937. Delegates from 63 act and 95 chapters are expected. sorority has 17,376 members and a history of firsts in Panhellenic governance, naval conventions, centralized government, and its own magazine.

Mta Ernest M. Morefl Frances Merrill Kanawha Ette Jett Montebelin Quebec Canada Kappa Kappa Gamma Foromty Jung Charleston Merrill Miss Merrill Delta Beta Duke University Mus Act Monmouth College At Monmouth Jr

Women of Moose Hold Fling Day Exercises

Women of the Moose held Flag Day exercises Friday night at their hall on Capitol street. Participants included Mrs. Charles Coleman Mrs. Ella Ginther Mrs. Homer Hanshaw Mrs. Verne Williams and Mrs. Catherine May along with numerous other members.

Women of the Moose Capitol Street Charles Coleman Ella Ginther Homer Hanshaw Verne Williams Catherine May Charles Cooper L. R. Williams Frank Riddle Lida May Hill Edgar Barton E. M. Kline Ray Briggs Annie Reach Annie Grose Joseph Williams

Ladies Aid Meeting at Van Daldim First M. E. Church

Mrs. Eftie Carter Lacy entertained the Ladies Aid Society of Vandalim First M. E. on Tuesday night at her home. Present were Mrs. Emma Yake, Mrs. Martha Robbins, Mrs. Miller Bowling, Mrs. A. B. Maddox, Mrs. Andrew Kel, Mrs. C. E. Hall, Mrs. W. C. Henson, Mrs. R. H. Thompkins, Mrs. Melvin Haynes and Miss Verna Hall.

Eftie Carter Lacy Ladies Aid Society of Vandalim Emma Yake Martha Robbins Miller Bowling A, DB. Maddox Andrew Kel C. E. Hall W.C. Henson R. H. Thompkins Melvin Haynes Verna Hall

Entertainers Host Junior Dept at Spring Hill Church

Entertain Department Mes Carl E Ashley and Miss Martha Mallory hosted the junior department of Spring Hill St Paul M E church South with a Wednesday hike. Attendees included Miss Marjorie White Betty Ashley Jessie Dixon June Lotte Jean Kay Chilton Frances Hamilton Chilton Helen Parsons Betty Lou Rumbaugh Emeda Rumbaugh Margaret Mallory Edith Lafferty and Masters Wayne Eastwood Forest Badger K D White and Jack ley.

Carl E. Ashley Martha Mallory Spring Hill St. Paul M. E. Church South Marjorie White Betty Ashley Jessie Dixon June Lotte Jean Kay Chilton Frances Hamilton Chilton Helen Parsons Betty Lou Rumbaugh Emeda Rumbaugh Margaret Mallory Edith Lafferty Wayne Eastwood Forest Badger K. D. White Jack #ley

Artistic Crafts Lesson At Diamond Women’s Club

Mrs B A Whiting led a session titled Artistic Crafts on Wednesday at Diamond at Mrs R L Critchfield’s home. Attendees included Mrs M F Taylor, Mrs Gay Thomas, Mrs R S King, Mrs H J Chapman, Mrs Ceel Moore, Mrs J E Rose, Mrs W C Glerin, Miss Nora Moore, and Miss Virginia Critchfield.

B. A. Whiting Diamond Farm Women's Club R. L. Critchfield Diamond M. F. Taylor Gay Thomas H. J. Chapman Ceel Moore J. E. Rose W. C. Glerin Nora Moore Virginia Critchfield

Birthday Party For Mr. Daniel Stricklen

Mr. and Mrs. HE. F. Sticklen of Edgewand entertained at dinner Friday night celebrating the birth day of their son Daniel Stricklen with assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Springer. Guests included Betty Cuff Jean Gill Helen Seward Leland Carrie Shoemaker Joseph Gies Harvard Barnes Louis Young Oscar Henry and Daniel McClure.

HE. F. Sticklen Edgewand M1ey Frank Springer Betty Cuff Jean Gill Helen Seward Leland Carrie Shoemaker Joseph Gies Harvard Barnes Louis ©. Young Oscar Henry Daniel McClure

Will Hold Initiation Of White Shrine No 7 Meeting

Will Hold Initiation Order of White Shrine No 7 to meet at 7 50 Wednesday night at the Shrine mosque for initiation services.

Order of White Shrine No. 7

Katharine Rhinehart Thayer and Charleston social circle notes

The article highlights Katharine Rhinehart Thayer engages in French fashion and pet name planning for kittens. It also features Wesley M. Nagle linked to Mary Elizabeth Ricks engagement, mentions Kanawha galley executives, and Dottie and Ted Goldthorpe aboard the May V houseboat cruising to Lower Falls with Glady Goldthorpe visiting Cincinnati before returning to Connecticut. The Mayio houseboat has six bunks and promises more cruises.

Wesley M. Nagle J. O. Carnes Mary Elizebeth Ricks Charleston Nanne Shel Howard Charles F Nanne Kanawha Galley Dottie Ted Goldthorpe Erle McVey Lower Falls Glady Goldthorpe Ted Cincinnati Connecticut

Dottie and Ted plan Greenbrier wedding anniversary trip

Dottie and Ted will celebrate their first wedding anniversary at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs on July 3, continuing a trip that began there last summer. Dottie also plans a July cottage stay at the Greenbrier with Thelma Smith from Pittsburgh. The piece notes local shooting ladies and social happenings including a Katholi birthday party gift.

Dottie Ted Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Spa Thelma Smith Pittsburgh BU Katholi Doris Lee Marsh Emmy Bill Frackett Bil Katholi

Summer Visitors and Travels Across Kanawha City Area

The community lists numerous residents and relatives heading to camps, visiting relatives, or moving about. Notables include Carl Cavender from Aurora College, Edward Gery visiting Staunton avenue Kanawha City, and Q Master Grant Wildman bound for Tritle farm camp near Covington Virginia for the summer. Other entries note Mrs. Emma Hulbert and son, the arrival of Miss Miriam Waite, and visits from Mrs. Herbert Agar of Louisville visiting family in Charleston area.

Edward Gery Staunton Avenue Kanawha City Nexeport News Grant Wildman Loyd Wildman Tritle Farm Camp Covington

Engaged: Miss Maye Woodroe to Joseph Weaver Jr

Miss Maye Price Woodroe of South Hills and Mr. Joseph W. Weaver Jr of St Petersburg Fla announce their engagement. She attended Duke University and is a Zeta Tau Alpha member. He is a Duke alumnus and medical student at Tulane University in New Orleans. They plan to marry next month and reside in St Petersburg after marriage.

J. D. Woodroe South Hills Maye Price Woodroe Joseph W. Weaver, Jr St. Peterseburg Fla Woodroe Duke University Durham Zeta Tau Alpha Weaver Joseph W. Weaver Atlanta Tulane University New Orleans St. Petersburg

Moonlight Dance Sponsored by White Shrine Patrol

The White Shrine patrol will sponsor a moonlight dance on Thursday night from nine to twelve. Music will be provided by the Bill Garten orchestra and a floor show will be featured. Committee members include Mrs. E. J. Burnette, Miss Edgth J. Hitciteh, Mrs. C. H. Rawson, Mrs. George 3. King, and Mrs. Louise Hessom.

White Shrine Patrol Bill Garten E. J. Burnette Edgth J. Hitciteh C. H. Rawson George 3. King Louise Hessom

Community Bible Class Held at South Charleston Church

Mrs. B S Preston led a Wednesday afternoon class at South Charleston First Presbyterian Church. Attendees included Mrs. C W Moore, Mrs. S T McLellan, Mrs. Edna Hollehan, Mrs. Chester E. Perkins, Mrs. F R Surbaugh, Mrs. George A. Schlossstein, Mrs. Robert Blaine, Mrs. R Thomas Harris, Miss Besa Barlow and Miss Frances Irons. The class has been discontinued until August.

B. S. Preston South Charleston First

Weekend travels and regional convention notes

Son B. Smith remains at Bouges mont in South Hills. Mrs Alban Young and Mrs Laura V Anderson of Edgewood drive are spending the weekend at White Sulphur Springs for the regional convention of the Business and Professional Woman's club. Mr Reginal Myers of Beckley and Messrs Harold McBrayer and James Jones of Charleston plan to return this week from a tour of southern states.

Duran Keet Phillips W. Arnold Trgls Woshington Mary Thiveret Dynes C. W. Arnold Virginia Street Cincinnati Charleston B. Smith Bouges Mont South Hills Alban Young Laura V. Anderson Edgewood Drive White Sulphur Springs Business and Professional Woman's Club Reginal Myers Beckley Harold McBrayer James Jones

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Kappa Convention Ladies Aid Southampton Daniel Stricklen Plata Pepperell Pepperell Mills Charleston’s Thrifty Center Capitol St Katharine Rhinehart Thayer John Atkinson Thayer Jersey Fiat Pita Ric Rae Tuck Hemstitch Buttons Wesley American Institute of Chemical Engineers Roanoke Capitol Polan Nimrods Ellis Lea Bernard Simpso Rosanne Simpson Charleston Fisto Elk River Wren Brooks Atkinson New York Times Glenville Liam E. Chilton Mrs. Chilton Daniel Boone Hotel Mrs. Agar Philadelphia George Fox Princeton, N Kitty Fox Master John Fox Mrs Harri Fort Cottrell Cottrell MacCorkle Avenue South Ruffner Fernbank Schaal Peradual Notes Carl Cavender Aurora College Aurora, ML A. L. Cavender Randolph Street B. W. Patterson Cleveland Emma Hulbert Frans Hulbert Vine Street Miami Partles South Ralph W. Ryan Ryan Ethel King Akron Leola Friend Madaliene George Morgantown Walter Snyder St. Albans High School West Virginia University Snyder St. Albans Harry Ler Watson South Int Maysville Watson Ng Caroline Broadwell Milford, Conn J. Lee Marsh Oakmont Avenue Margarey Lively Emmett Lively Red Star Oak Hill Mr. and M.r. David Belasco Shepherd Harvey Davis Charles Cabell Virginia Della Kelly Birmingham Ala Robert L. Gay Owens Mr. Rowland Hoff Broadstreet Belle Mary Jo Smith Hall Street Floyd Hleatt Montgomery Frances Ann Mayo Buckhannon Nancy Hayes South Charleston BE. A. Bohnert Vehildren Mary Bohnert Masters Edward and James Bohnert Dorothy Raines Ocean View Miriam Waite St. Louis, Mo Mary Virginia Slack Herbert Agar Louisville United States Senator Wil Maye Woodroe Moonlight Dance Preston Frankenberger Billy Walker Kaynee NAVY ROYAL
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