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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

4

Local Society Card Honors Guests at Meeawood Club

Richmond area social page notes Miea Virginia Abeil hosted at Meeawood Country Club with guests from Monmond and Washington DC. Luncheon and bridge followed by dinners, with multiple local ladies and visitors listed, reflecting a lively summer social season.

Miea Virginia Abeil Meeawood Country Club Hee Mies Marytermas Monmond Migs Babeimn Mise Louise Meton Mian Mr. Kintay Washington, D.C Thone Wern Slisa Grimes Mide Manon Ming “Inney Misa Nancy Momerman Mist Wiianbath Graan Mina Mitanboth Woodroe Mias Dairy Henry Anne Kiaticht Cues Mise Lucile Norrin Houston Vexas Mion Patty Kaleht Misa Ugenin Byohy Macy Cabell Mine Mil- Area Denination Nea Walter Thorkainp Mise Virwine Cabell

Personal Intelligences Highlight Local Social Scene

Mrs. F. O. Farrell and daughter Betty Jana visit Point Pleasant from California apartments. Mina Anne Knight hosts Miss Lucille Norris of Houston at Wellesley College. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Thomas return from Ithaca for Newton Thomas’s Cornell graduation. Mrs. W. B. Gurey entertains Mrs. Brica C. Lytton of Lowell. Mr. and Mrs. John Howard Lobb relocate to 26 Brooks Street Charleston with groom. Mrs. Lothin, formerly Mina Charlene Culbertson of Cincinnati, noted. Mrs. C. A. Ray injured in fall with a broken arm. John Morrow visits Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fisher. Andrew Alexander to Camp Greenbrier for summer. Katherine Ernant visits Dr. and Mrs. Charles Malcolm. Mrs. S. W. Briggs visited by Miss Margaret Tyn Lewis. Mrs. W. S. Aluson returns to Richmond. Morrison Dudley, former Chagtescoal student, graduates from Wallingford.

Rmeng John Howard Lob Charleston Brooks Street Lothin Wea Mina Charlene Culbertyon Charles A. Culbertson Cincinnati C. A. Ray

Community Club Meeting At Presbyterian Church Tonight

First Presbyterian church holds a business and social meeting this evening at 8:00 at the class room E104 Virginia street. Mrs. H C Manteling leads the program with Mrs. G C Gresnane, Mrs. Carl Haeberle and Mrs. A D Bell as hosts. A separate notice says Ut. CT will host a mothers meeting Wednesday at 2:00 PM at United Brothern church Tennessee Ave and Toane Street.

First Presbyterian Church Virginia Street H.C. Manteling G. C. Gresnane Carl Haeberle A. D. Bell CT. Ut United Brothern Church Corney Tennessee Ave Toane Street

Social notes sketch Charleston summer travels and visits

June social page lists residents returning home for summer in Charleston Virginia Street and nearby areas. Visitors include Mrs Henry K Black heading to Wheeling then New York and Atlantic City. Mrs Ellis Yost vacationing in Charleston. Thelma Ming and Miss Forrest Hatfield en route to White Sulphur Springs for Chi Omega national convention. Noyes Smith and Wallace Brown returning from Princeton. Amos Thornbury at Evanston Indiana. Miss Dorothy Clinton touring Atlantic City and New York. Miss Elizabeth Eggleston Helen Radford Joe Dawson and Dr B P Taylor to Harboursville for Epworth League convention. Gretchen and Jean Ann Pippen spending summer in Denver Estes Park. etc.

Virginia Street Princeton University Henry K. Black Wheeling Harold Etz New York Atlantic City Charleston Ellis Yost Huntington ABC Kanawitn Elizabeth Eggleston Misa Helen Radford Joe Dawson B. BP. Taylor Harboursville Magaret Shaver East Banks Ralph Ayers Wake Forest

Ten Million Members in Fraternal Aid Societies

Chicago report shows fraternal benevolent societies expanding rapidly with 1,203,090 new members and new insurance totaling 1.3549 billion. President W R Shirley notes the year marks the greatest advance since 1879, with assets rising to 58.119 million and overall membership reaching about 10.19 million.

Chicago America W. R R. Shirley National Fraternal Congress Waa Shirley

Pair Electrocuted For Officer Murder

BELLEFONTH PA June 4 Ivail ter Grymkowski and Martin Ma lewski of Carbon county were electrocuted today at Rockview penitentiary for the September killing of Constable Elmer C Anthony of Palmerton during a robber arrest attempt. Both men faced death calmly. Bodies not claimed, burial planned in penitentiary cemetery.

Bellefonth Ivailter Grymkowski Martin Malewski Carbon County Elmer C. Anthony Palmerton Rockview Penitentiary Penitentiary

What Is Good Taste Julia Hoyt On Answering Children

Julia Hoyt argues that adults should answer a child’s questions within reason and avoid mocking teasing. She warns against adults using a child’s vulnerability for humor and cites how teasing from a guardian can deeply scar, advocating equal peer teasing rather than elder condescension.

Junta Hoyt Koainlay Bostanabat Ienee Chile

Omagh Workhouse dubbed Ireland’s most popular poorhouse

In Belfast on June 23 the Omagh Workhouse in County Tyrone is described as Ireland’s most popular poorhouse. Ordinary rations include breakfast while elderly men receive three glasses of whiskey daily. Women on the municipal board protest the luxury, but male board members plan to offer inmates afternoon tea.

Belfast Ireland Omagh County Tyrone Municipal Board

Mississippi Is Swept By Storm In Midwest

June 23 a severe storm lashed the upper Mississippi river valley, striking Byrammer towns and causing damage across the region. The storm left at least four dead and caused hundreds of injuries or losses, with widespread power outages and property damage reported. Authorities warned of continuing unsettled weather as crews assess the extent of the devastation.

Chicago Mississippi River Valley East Four Ives

Muddy Looking Skin Promoted By Cleansing Cream

A medical authority argues muddy looking skin results from clogged pores. Soap and water fail to reach pores. cleansing creams like Black and White Cleansing Cream remove internal and external buildup. Advert claims Black and White Beauty Creations produce cleansers and cosmetics priced from 5c to 60c.

Chicago Town Struck By Deadly Storm Across Midwest

A fierce storm battered Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota and Illinois with high winds and heavy rain. Three people were killed in Chicago and one in Minnesota. The Calumet River reversed sending sewage into Lake Michigan. The steamer Saugatuck with 709 aboard weathered the storm. Olympia Fields Country Club suffered a fatality a caddy injured and three players hurt. A firefighter died from lightning and a janitor fell to his death while securing a window. A circus tent collapse in South Chicago trapped about a thousand, mostly children, under wet canvas.

Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Illinoia Chicago Calumet Lake Michigan Olympia Fielda Wenday

State Police On Day Campaign Arrest One and Seize Stills

State police conducted a three day raid into the mountains arresting a man known as the fox of the hills near Neola West Virginia. The raiding party included officers and local auxiliaries and seized several stills and equipment in the operation.

Lewisburg Neola W. Va Thackera Scotts

Prohibition raid detains four in Meadow Creek region

Local police along with state and federal prohibition officers operated for three days in hills and arrested four people after breaking up a large still. The raiders found stills on Second Creek in Monroe County and Terry's Creek on the Virginia Greenbrier line near Fox Ridge. Mrs Hate Lusher was seized during a meals delivery. Identified aides include Iz D Fayatt and Scott Lusher.

Mrs. Hate Lusher Iz. D. Fayatt Scott Lusher Fox Ares Stillg Second Creek Monrog County Terry’s Creek Virginia-Greenbrier County

Girl tied to deli robbery led to teen suspect arrest

Detectives investigating a Chicago delicatessen burglary found ham and nails suggesting a girl involvement. They arrested 16-year-old Hilda Swein after her confession implicating her brother and cousin. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for support after a father’s death with names listed.

Sherlock Holmentike Hilda Swein

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