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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1935

Page

20

Bride-Elect Honored at Shower in Wyoming Street

Frances Ankrom hosted a Friday evening shower in Wyoming Street for Jean Frances Salisbury, who will wed George W. Smith of Huntington at Wesley M.S. Church. Salisbury’s father, D. L. Salisbury, will perform the ceremony. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs A. Lucas and bridesmaids Fay Atkinson and Azel Atkinson. Best man is Luther Hennigan of Huntington. ushers J. E. Ratliffe Jr. and Frank Bowen of Charleston. Numerous friends attended.

Frances Ankrom Wyoming Street Jean Frances Salisbury Wesley M.S George W.smith Huntington D. L. Salisbury Rs. A. Lucas Milss Fay Atkinson Azel Atkinson Smith Luther Hennigan J. E. Ratiffe, Jr Frank Bowen Charleston Shirley Walker Joseph Hi Ann Roberta Leonard Stabb H. A. Lucas Billdred Jackley Altha Sallabury Helena Elwell Misa Mary Ankrom Heatrice Keenan Allen Older Belle Ankrom Wilma Fore Sybil Powell Nelle Spyder Virginia Mosteller Fay Atkinson Kitty Kingrey Ruby Atkinson Opa Carper Patricia Goff Miss Ankrom

Garden Club Box Social At The Mound

The Mound garden club hosted a Friday box social at Dr. H Dunn's home with Mrs King Dunlap as hostess. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dunn, Mr and Mrs Vernon Nichols, Mr and Mrs C S Thacker, Mr and Mrs W G Moore, Mr and Mrs E K Lusk, Miss Alma Zope, Mr H C Zogg, Mr Fred Huff and Mr Warren W Mowry.

Mound Garden Club H. Dunn Mrx. King Dunlap Dunn Air Vernon Nichols CS. Thacker W. G. Moore EK. Lusk Alma Zope H.C. Zogg Fred Huff Warren W. Mowry

Benefit Bridge Held in South Charleston for Young Democratic Club

A benefit bridge event Friday evening at Mrs. Huffman’s home supported the South Charleston Young Democratic club. Attendees included many local residents and prominent names such as Mayor L. H. Kes and Mrs. J. Huffman, with couples like Mr. and Mrs. J. Ron Price and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Fitzgerald among the guests.

Mra Frank W. Snyder Mire CZ. Jarrett G. Damron Wii Goodwin J. C. Price LE. Ormiston Frank ©. Oakes J and Clare Poole J. S. Huffman Mra. If BL Oakes S. Z. Davis W. G. Moore A. Brabban L. H. Kes

Picnic and Skimming Party Sponsored by First Methods

A picnic and swimming party was held at the 4-H pool by the First Methods at Episcopal Church South Sunbeam class. Guests of honor were members with birthday anniversaries since May. Attendees included Eleanor Falkiner Lola Coates Lorraine Howard Ben teice England Nancy Joe Counts Marguerite Halstead Katherine Middleton Nancy Watts Elizabeth White Betty Burgess and Vir Veinta Rohr.

Episcopal Church, South Sunbeam Eleanor Falkiner Lola Coates Lorraine Howard Ben+ teice England Nancy Joe Counts Marguerite Halstead Katherine Middleton Nancy Watts Elizabeth White Betty Burgess Vir- Veinta Rohr

E S Chapter to Meet Charleston for Installation

The O E S is set to meet at eight o'clock Monday night in Charleston for the installation of officers.

Charleston

Mrs Ralph Tennant Is Honored at Shower

The Pythian Sisters club hosted a shower for Mrs. Ralph Tennant at Mrs. Nannie Martin's South Charleston home. Attendees included Mrs. C. J. Owens, Mrs. John Fox, and others. Mrs. J. C. Jones of Birmingham visits Charleston relatives and travels to Washington, New York, and St Portis before returning to Birmingham.

Ralph Tennant Pythian Sisters Nannie Martin South Charleston Graceland Temple No. 119 C. J. Owens John Fox R. Lotshaw C. L. Wright Cecil Syms James Martin George Henson Ralph Horton Grover Hudson J. C. Jones Birmingham Ala W. 5. Garceton Bigley Avenue

Kum Bak Club Hosts Friends at Sixth Avenue Home

Mrs. Clay Halley entertained the Kum Bak club on Friday evening at her Sixth avenue home. Mrs. Esther Clendenvi led the devotional, with readings by Mrs. J. G. Hall and Mrs. Con Way Bowyer. Attendees included numerous local ladies and several guests.

Clay Halley Sixth Avenue Esther Clen Denvi J. G. Hall Con- Way Bowyer Oithers Fred Withrow Ella Williams Nannie Lipscomb Sophia Daoust Phyllis Carney J. L. O'Connor E. L. van Duren John Lair Borden Bright W. A. Wells E. A. Johnson

Grocers Return From National Retailers Convention

Charlestonians who attended the Association of Retail Grocers convention in Indianapolis last week arrived home. The group included Mr. and Mrs. George W. Reeves, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Brotherton, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Varian, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rader, Mr. and Mrs. William Toole, and Mr. M. C. Turley.

Association of Retail Grocers Indianapolis Ind George W. Reeves W.T. Brotherton C. H. Varian A. C. Rader William Toole M.C. Turley

Mrs Lake McClure Hosts Park Party for Mrs William Charles

Mrs Lake McClure acted as hostess at a Park home gathering held yesterday in honor of Mrs William Charles formerly Miss Alberta Howell. Attending were Miss Eva Hinchman Miss Mary Tierney Miss Eugenia Huff Miss Bernice Denny Miss Reba Smith Miss Rosemary Logan Miss Mabel Morrig Miss Mary Ann Herper and Miss Margaret Calt.

Lake McClure Park Driven William Charles Alberta Howell Eva Hinchman Mary Tierney Eugenia Huff Bernice Denny Reba Smith Rosemary Logan Mabel Morrig Mary Ann Herper Margaret Calt

Elkhurst Rebekah Lodge Entertained Guests

Mrs A Leach and Mrs Gorge Custer hosted a Thursday evening at the farmer's home on Sixth Street for Elkhurst Rebekah lodge Past noble grands. Present were Mrs Clyde Humes Mrs Nona West Mrs George Gresham Mrs David Price Mrs Charles King Myre Allhes Meadows Mrs Mattie Mitchell Mrs Henrietta Ray Mrs S A Miller Mrs John DeFord Mrs Alice Jones Miss Cecelia Shibler and Miss Stella Gore.

A. Leach Gorge Custer Sixth Street Elkhurst Rebekah Lodge Clyde Humes Nona West George Gresham David Price Charles King. Myre Allhes Meadows Mattie Mitchell Henrietta. Ray S.A. Miller John DeFord Alice Jones Cecelia Shibler Stella Gore

Shower Honors Mrs. Minta Childress of Spring Hill

Mrs. Cochran hosted a tea shower in honor of Mrs. Minta Childress of Spring Hill. Guests included Mrs. Frank Williams, Mrs. George Welker, Mrs. Lena Justice, Mrs. William Bays, Mrs. George Justice, Mrs. Marvin Hudson, Mrs. Lawson Thaxton, Mrs. Forest McBride, Mrs. Ellis Dillon, Mrs. Mussel Peal, Mrs. Frank Peal, Mrs. Howard Hudson, Mrs. W. A. Hinton, Mrs. C. J. Parsons, Mrs. J. J. Salisbury, Mrs. Sally Webster, Mrs. Dora Bays, Mrs. Jarrell Webster, Miss Virginia Parsons, Miss Buesquets Christian and Miss Urala ys.

E. W. Cochran Minta Childress Spring HI Frank Williams George Welker Lena Justice William Bays George Justice Marvin Hudson Lawson Thaxton Forest McBride Ellis Dillon Mussel Peal Frank Peal Howard Hudson W. A. Hinton C. J. Parsons J. J. Salisbury Sally Webster Dora Bays Jarrell Webster Virginia Parsons Buesuets Christian Uralays

Mrs Hayes Hosts Spring Hill First Baptist Women

Mrs Hayes entertained the Spring Hill First Baptist women's union on Thursday evening. The group planned to meet at Mrs W A Hintons at eight oclock with attendees including Mrs M M Handley Mrs Samuel Rhoades Mrs Thomas Cook Mrs J B Hanson Mrs Howard Snodgrass Mrs L E Blackwell Mrs D Koeily and Miss Louise Blackwell.

Picnic Supper Held by South Charleston M E Church Group

A willing workers class at the Darlington M E church in South Charleston hosted a picnic supper Friday evening. Attendees included Miss Oletta Williams, Miss Myrtle Brackman, Mr. Bryan Golf, Mr. Wilmer Angel, Mrs. Sarah Frances Jones, and couples Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hiffman, Mr. and Mrs. Melton Williams, and Mr. and Mrs. J Boyd Kersey.

South Charleston Darlington M. E. Church South Oletta Wil Diams Myrtle Brackman Bryan Golf Wilmer Angel Sarah Frances Jones Melvin Hiffman Melton Williams J. Boyd Kersey

Miss Janice Gandee to Wed Mr Rogers

J K Gander of Crescent Road announces the engagement of their daughter Miss Janice Gandee to Mr Delvin agers of Maryland Avenue. The ceremony is to be held at the home of the bride's parents Tuesday.

Benjamin QC Craig E.C. Waller Bracce Street Wilma Gertrude Waller Benjamin C. Craig FC. Craig Pennsylvania Avenue Charleston High School Elizabeth School of the Dance Charleston Pennsylvania Avenues J. K. Gander Crescent, Road Janice Gandee Delvin Agers Maryland Avenue

Price to Enter Naval Academy Honored Local Youth

Edward Max Price of Vine street has been named a principal appointee to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis by Representative Joe L. Smith. He presented certificates from Hare Brave Military Academy and Concord College to be considered in lieu of the standard entrance exam and will undergo the Navy physical. Price, a 1992 Har Brave graduate, held top scholastic honors and led in rifle team marks. At Concord College he earned multiple honors and held several leadership roles. Born June 20, he lives with his uncle and aunts, and has worked on an ice wagon while awaiting the appointment. His mother is Mary Elizabeth Price, now Mrs. Reynolds.

Edward Max Price Vinestreet United States Naval Academy Annapolis Joe L. Smith Price Hare Brave Military Academy Chatham Concord College Athene Har- Brave = Military academy Asward Blue Key Chi Beta_Phi national science fraternity Gamma Phi Omicron Tri Delta Tau Ineal Concord Chi Beta Phi Concordian Pine Tree Naval Academy W. Courtney Higgins Bertha Sutphin Vine Street J. E. Price Mary Elizabeth Price R. J. Reynolds Kegte Shawnee Lake McMillan Hos

Club Sponsors Banquet at Sedarmoc Club in Honor of Gertrude Davis

The Sedarmoc club held a banquet yesterday at the Tally-Ho to honor Miss Gertrude Davis. Attendees included Mrs. Conrad Hardman, Mrs. James Hudson, Mrs. 4. EL Ancion.irs, Mr. William Farmer, and numerous guests such as Miss Gertrude Davis, Miss Coal Haynes, Miss Margaret Mc Daniels, Miss Mary Kathryn Lee, Miss Ruth Riley, Miss Kitty Ancion, Miss Mary Anne Tully, Miss Lit. Van Heater, Miss Etta Talbott, Miss Mildred Doliman, Miss Charlotte Senderson, Mis Palmajeanne Davis, Miss Rosalie Schwartz, Miss Ann Lanham, Miss Doris Simmons, and Miss Grace Carson.

Sedarmoc Club Gertrude Davis Conrad Hardman James Hudson EL Ancion Irs William Farmer Ooal Haynes Margaret McDaniels Mary Kathryn Lee Ruth Riley Kitty Ancion Mary Anne ‘Tully Lit. van Heater Etta Talbott Mildred Doliman Charlotte Senderson

Mrs Greenlee Hosts Dinner in South Charleston Honors Guests

Mrs Herbert Greenlee entertained at her home in South Charleston on Thursday evening honoring her grandmother Mrs W W Keeney, Miss Joyce Ann Palmer of Witcher, and Mrs G Chadwell of Cle.

Herbert Greenlee South Charleston W. W. Keeney Joyce Ann Palmer Witcher G. ©. Chadwell Cle

Miss Delsie Mace Birthday Party Honored

Miss Delsie Lee Mace was feted Friday at the Mace home on Garden street with Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Mace hosting. Attendees included Mrs. Mildred Sprathing Mrs. James Mays Mrs. Cole Johnson Miss Charlotte Lynn Miss Freda Arbaugh Miss Aline Harkins Miss Dorothy Surface and relatives Hansford Mace Kenneth Mace Charles Mace James Woodall and Derol Gene Mace.

Morgan Mace Delsie Lee Mace Garden Street Mildred Sprathing James Mays Cole Johnson Delsie Mace Charlotte Lynn Freda Arbaugh Aline Harkins Dorothy Surface Hansford Mace Kenneth Mace Charles Mace James Woodall Derol Gene Mace

Kessels Host Bible Class at Seventh Avenue Home

Emmanuel Baptist church young men Bible class met Friday evening at Stan ton F Kessel home on Seventh avenue. Present were Rev James F Frame Lawrence Pens dell W E Harmon Gordon Edington Arthur Thomas Walter Riffer Gordon Stewart W C Frame Clyde Kessel Dr Donald McCoy Denny L Wolfe W McK Scott and Miss Margaret Hastings.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Young Men's Bible Stanton F. Kessel Seventh Avenue James F. Frame Lawrence Pens+dell W. E. Harmon Gordon Edington Arthur Thomas Walter Riffer Gordon Stewart W. C. Frame Clyde Kessel Donald McCoy Denny L. Wolfe W. McK. Scott Margaret Hastings

Picnic Hosts Honor Many at Buffalo Gathering

Mr and Mrs Thomas Popp hosted a Sunset Cakes picnic near Buffalo with a large list of friends and relatives including Mr and Mrs Sheridan Jones, Mr and Mrs William Garceton, Mr and Mrs William Knapp, Mr Edward Koch and family, Dr and Mrs John R Koch, Miss Janet Koch, Miss Carol Garcelon, Mr Dennis K Scott, and others. Scott has accepted an engineering post with Antimok Gold Fields in the Philippine Islands. Mrs Scott will join later.

Thomas Popp Buf Ffalo Sheridan Jones William Garceton William Knapp Edward .Koch Edward Jean Ann John Koch H. 3. Slack Arnold Garcellon I. C. Jones Birmingham Ala John R. Koch Janet Arthur Koch Beckley Carol Garerlon Dorothy. Fisher Thomas Knapp William Garcelon Dennis K. Scott Carl W. Scott Maryland Avenue Antimok Gold Fields Mining Company Philippine Islands

Shoes and outdoor goods ads from Charleston listings

A bustling shopping column highlights bargains at Biegels and Lincoln Boot Shop with Hygienic walking oxfords at $2.05, a white buckskin pump, Ithena items, and washable kid shoes. Woodrum’s outdoor furniture, gliders, and enamel furniture feature comfort and color, while Sears offers croquet sets and golf gear. Summer leisure ads for Woodrum’s porch displays and Elite Laundry promise convenience and value.

Biegel's Lincoln Mices Siegel Ithena Atorea Sears, Roebuck Beore

Mrs Thompson to Report on Wheeling Convention

Mrs Cora Thompson a delegate will present a report on the Daughter of Union Veterans convention in Wheeling tomorrow at two o clock.

Mra. Thompson Cora Thompson Union Veterans Convention Wheeling

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Jean Salisbury George W. Smith Awaverley Hotel Veegtwia Beach Miss Waller E. S Mendelsohn Sizra S. Mendelsohn Kum Bak Mrs. Lake McClure Mrs. Cochran Ht Astess Mrs. Hayes Mr. Rogers Rep Edward Max Frice Mrs. Greenlee G. H. Hickman Miss Esta M. Fore SAM Hill Beauty Shop Lee Capitol Streets National Bank of Commerce Bldg Tee Kessels Popps Woodrums Alamert Elfrota Woodmomb Warner Brother Cali Tente Virginian Theatre Pat O'Brien Dolores del Rig Glenda Parrell Tiward Everet Horton Leo Carrillo Carolyn Cette Uae Charleston Milling Company Blossom Dairy Virginia Street West Filte Eilte Fafternoon Dorothy Dixtent Mae Irion Betty Barbara Irion Cincinnati State ST. Fhone Raymond’s Beauty and Cosmetic Shoppe Gote Raymond Permonsal Ware Raymond Raymond's Beauty Capitol SL
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