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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

4

Society notes show circle meeting and weddings in 1927

Circle Four of the Piet M church in Charleston will meet at Mrs J kt Ahunk Hin's home at 1507 Quarder Street tomorrow night at 8. Members urged to attend. Announcements cover recent marriages of Miss B N Humphrey of Freedonia and James I Morgan Jr of this city, with Morgan’s lineage and education noted. Further social events include a Ladies Aid meeting, bridge parties for Mrs A G Kossuth and others, and visits honoring guests Miss Estelle Perry and Miss Grace Wext, with various hosts and attendees listed.

EL Church South Mra. J. Kt Ahunk Fin Bz. E. Humphrey Freedonia Virginis Wernet Bampden-Budhey College West Virginia University Bt. Christopher's School Richmond Walter A. Perry Mins Estelle Perry Bir James Irs Matheney Ladies Aid Society First M. E. Church W. A. Sparkes Bill Grace Wext Ranulph Street Gladys Yeager Point Twe Mortage Mire Mre Betty Reynong Joseph Booth Deen Bmrs Booth W. van

Personal Intelligence from Charleston and Surroundings

Mrs Frank C Boyer of Winfield visited Charleston Monday. Miss Hazel Cunningham returned to Lee Street from White Sulphur Springs. Miss Margaret Christie of Huntington attended a wedding in Huntington. Charles Grossman, son of Mr and Mrs M W Grossman, left for Fort Wayne Indiana to attend summer camp at Culver Military Academy. Lyle Hatcher visiting Charleston from Beckley. Rev C B Graham returned from a trip to Atlantic City and New York. Mrs E O Barber and Miss Jatneys of Lumber will attend the marriage in Huntington. Agnes Thornton to wed Oscar Kraehendaebl. Mr and Mrs Richard Richardson will spend the summer in Louisville. Mrs Mildred Garred visiting Ashland. Mrs G J Barks visiting Pittsburgh. Dr Pierce reported seriously ill at Highland Terrace. Elizabeth Brightwell leaves for New York to await voyage to Europe for Paris. C S Southey on a business visit. Mr and Mrs Long Bre. Pack Griteon left for Somersville New Jersey to take their car back. Mrs De Frehnsey, Mrs Bim McVey, Miss Fanny Harper, Miss Laura Moore and Mr Paul Marriott of Huntington returned via Washington for the graduation of Mrs Hennessey Nichcy, Miss Mary Donovan of Saint Mary’s Academy. Mr and Mrs Patrice visiting White Sulphur Springs. cottage rented for summer. Shirley Ann Wells, young daughter of …

Frank C. Boyer Winfield Charleston Hazel Cunningham Lee Street Mae Misa Biary Ellen Ghidders Rist Ders Margaret Chist Huntington Charles Grossman M. W. Grossman Fort Wayns Ind C. B. “Graham Hantle City New Yore jEatneys Lurber Agnes Thornton Oscar Kraehendaebl Jerry Bills Mildred Lurber Bisa Thorton Bev. C Ong Somersville New Jersey De 3 Frennensey Tre Bim McVey Fanny Harper Lautva Moore Paul Marriott Hunthaves Washington Hennessey‘ Niccy Milas Mary Donovan BE Mary's Academy Mra Patrice White Sulphur Springs PW. Fiournoy Shirley Acn Wells Es Ee

Women’s Baptist Temple Union Meeting This Thursday

Community activities note a Womans Union of the Baptist Temple meeting Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the church with a full attendance. A box supper will be held Friday at the clubhouse at 6 for members and husbands. social hour with refreshments served. Also listed are related social events and musical entertainment by Mrs. A. Senshard and Mrs. Hilda Smith with songs and a social hour to follow.

the Baptist Temple Ne Ior A. J. Senshard Moines Arnett Hilda Smith Miles Gedrode

Sallys Sallies Guest Locals Move In South Hills

Sallys Sallies of Mr and Mira Wells recuperate after illness at Miss Mary Alice Corker of New Lexington Ohio guest of Mrs O L Blone Maple Terrace before returning home in Hin ton Pauline McConnell Ravena wood guest of Mrs John Poy ton Mr and Mrs Sherman Ballard move into new home at 1112 Oakmont Avenue South Hills

Mira M. J. Wells Mary Alice Corker Aloysius Academy New Lexington Ohio O. L. Blone Maple Terrace Hinton Pauline McConnell Ravenawood John Poy‘ton Sherman H. Ballard Edgewood Drive Oakmont Avenue South Hills

June visit to Greenbrier by Governor Smith and party

Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York enjoyed perfect June weather at Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs. He walked the grounds and played 18 holes at the No 1 course with companions, drafted letters, and was joined by numerous New York and Baltimore visitors including Mrs. McKeever and Mrs. Whitton. The group planned travel details with Commander Richard E. Byrd and preparations for trips to Paris and London.

Alfred E. Smith New York Greenbrier Grounds W. F. Xenny James J. Riorden George R. van Names Greenbrier Duncheon Smith Mra W. F. Kenny London Paer Richard E. Byrd Paris Roosevelt Field Kenny Chauncey McKeever Mr. McKeever Mrs. Whits Follmer William Gitls McAdoo Taft

Rehearsal Draws 500 Plus for Awakening Play

More than 500 men and women attended a rehearsal of The Awakening to be staged next week at the high school auditorium by the local Ku Klux Klan. James H. Hull, the producer director, reported abundant talent and a 644 cast. Tickets go on sale at Timberlake Service Pharmacy on 1012 Quarrier Street with options for reserved seats or crasia passes. The West Virginia State Medical Association opened its sixtieth annual meeting with noted physicians from Charleston, New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Kansas City among speakers.

Iocal Ku Klur Klan Bedusa James H. Hull Hull Aald Charleston Timberlake Service Quarrier Street Crsia Charlotte N. Cc West Viginia State Medical Association Bodney Ritter J. E. Sweet New York George W. Crile Cleveland Wiliam A. Frants Elmer Punk Philadelphia B.tunstall Taylor Baltimore Thomas Parran Sturgeon General United States Public Health Service James Jackson Kansas City American Medical Association J. E. Monger Oita

Return of the Lowly Peanut Delights Charleston

Thousands of tickets flow to canvassers as peanut roaster stalls reappear in Charleston business districts. The box office opens at 9:00 am for reserved seats to the stage version of Birth of a Nation, with spoken lines amplifying the landmark film’s earlier spectacular scenes.

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Absorbent cotton pads promise odor control

Five times more absorbent than ordinary cotton pads, these quick drying pads deodorize and end the danger of offending odors.

Privilege tax permits due in Kanawha County

Hundreds of Kanawha County businessmen plan to wait until the June 30 penalty deadline for privilege tax permits. County Clerk Roscoe Moulton notes a license market slump with just over 100 permits issued. Vendors predict a peanut stand comeback as hot dogs wane and old roaster names reappear, stirring street aromas again.

Kanawha County Hine Roscoe Moulton Clark Moulton Aod

Concerts at Municipal Band Shell this summer

Roomy seating for 2000 and free parking will accompany a city concert series at the old capital site corner of Capitol and Led streets. The event, to be announced next Friday at 8 pm, aims to entertain citizens with enhanced comfort and free admissions funded by bonds and local supporters.

Capital Capitol Led Barcelona Senorita Maria Valice Théj

Concert sets and grandstand wiring at rear lot

The text notes ongoing cleanup at a rear lot and city electrical inspection of wiring for the grandstand and grounds. It mentions Wehrle B Geary of a diamond and garment company with parking privileges and seating arrangements, while Billie Burke is slated as the soloist for upcoming concerts along with other songs planned.

Wehrle B. Geary Diammond Bhoe and Garment Company Niy Billie “Burke Eo Wild

County clerks rush to process new licensing forms

Clerks in the county offices are busy filling scenas forms for hotels, restaurants, pool halls, cigar stores, real estate agents, theatres and other commercial venues. Only about 60 soft drink places, 60 tobacco stores, and 20 hotels have licensed for the new fiscal year. Expect a rush in the next four days with penalties for delays after July 1.

Clear Nod Tobacco

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