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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1936

Page

4

Bailey Family Fetes Daughter Mise Jessie Bailey

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bailey hosted a Saturday gathering at Rocky Fork to honor the birthday of their daughter Mise Jessie Bailey. Numerous relatives and friends attended the afternoon event, including extended families such as the Baileys, Lanhams, McCormacks, Withrows, Tinsleys, Parsons, Harless, and others, reflecting a large community celebration.

J. C. Bailey Rocky Fork Mise Jessie Bailey K. Bailey L. Bailey J. 3 Estep William Tinsley Herless Carl Bailey Lanham Mathew McCormack Hurshell_ McCown Delbert Bailey Vir- WY McCormack Cari [eComack Helen Withrow K. OW. Bailey Joseph Young Edward Lanham Braxton Bailey Evert Kelley Margaret Bailey Dalle McCormack Carmalee Bailey Beulah Bailey Dorothy Lanier Lillian Burford Lora Young Reba Motion Lorena Young Watty Jo McCormack Daphna Ray Ardeth M. McCown Kathleen McCown Fem Withrow Misa Carmalee Withrow Juanita Miller Louise Bailey Kathleen Bailey Naomi Fare Clods Bailey Phyliss Bailey Mia Geraldina Tinsley Patrisie Harless Ava Bailey Mie Lillian Bailey Ta Bailey Ann Jarrett Alice Bailey Jessie Bailey Lloyd Martin Edward .Tate Albert Parsons Lesger McCormack Hari Parsons Burford Clifton Atha RB. Vannay Diri Vannay Clora J

Church Guild Lawn Social Planned By St Luke’s Guild

St Luke’s Church guild schedules an ice cream social and lawn fete on the church grounds starting at five o’clock tomorrow. A needlework booth will be run and the group’s last meeting of the season is set for next Monday at the parish house. Members assembled Monday with Mrs J C Degpontin and others present.

St. Luke's x Inties Guild J. C. Degpontin Frank Fletcher C. W. Frazier Thomas E. Gerser J. H. Hilton G. R. Nichols

Church J O Y Clase Hayride and Swimming Party

The South Charleston Baptist Sunday school class hosted a hayride and swimming party at the C. & Wright camp on Sunny Side Beach Monday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. EBBB Harter, Mrs. C. E. Martin, Charles Adama, O. L. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Peyton, Miss Reba Bright, Taylor, Lucille Harter, and B. Harter Jr.

South Charleston Baptist J C. &. Wright Camp Sunny Side ‘Beach Ebbb Harter C. E. Martin Charles Adama O. L. Watson W. Peyton Reba Bright Taylor Lucille Harter B. Harter

Washington Friends Honored at Dinner

A dinner honored Washington friends with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. F. B Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Myres, Mrs. Gertrude Ried, Mr. Lee Johnson, Miss Ada May Belcher, and Miss Het Sty Ann Belcher, among others from Cabin Creek East Bank and Shrewsberry.

Johns Anna May- Belcher Hane F. B Daniels M. M. Myres Cabin Creek Gertrude Ried Lee Johnson East Bank Miss Adelineergraph Shrewsberry A May Belcher Misa Het- Sty Ann Belcher

Miss Elizabeth Meanor Weds Duncan Kennedy Jr in Quarrier Place

The ceremony at the Meanor residence in Quarrier Place united Miss Elizabeth Ann Meanor and Duncan C. Kennedy Jr. The Rev. Ernest Thompson officiated before a palm and fern altar. Bride wore white taffeta with lace veil, carried a white Bible and shower bouquet. maid of honor Miss Eleanor Meanor and best man Mr. Robert Bondurant Jr. Title holder is a WVU graduate. couple to reside in Lynchburg, Virginia with Appalachian Power. Out-of-town guests included families from Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Bluefield, Huntington, Lynchburg and Wilkinsburg.

Elizabeth Ann Meanor Wilbur A. Meanor Duncan C. Kennedy D. C. Kennedy London Heights Mcloeie Meanor Quarrier Mp Attar Ernest Thompson Eleanor Meanor Robert A. Bondurant, Jr Roanoke West Virginia University Morgantown Kappa Sigma Social Tau Beta Pi Kennedy Pi Beta Phi Sorority Lynchburg Appalachian Power Company J. H. Weir Pittsburgh Walter 8. Roberts Buffalo K. M. Buford Bluefield John S. Walker W. A. Mudge Mudge Huntington Marelia Rhodes Samuel H. Jamison, Jr Wilkinsburg, Pa

Subscription Dance by 40 and Social Club

Important weekend event list notes a subscription dance by the 40 and and club at the American Legion hall Hale Street from ten to one Saturday night. Harry Price and his orchestra will provide music for dancing with Miss Jane Williams as featured vocalist.

American Legion Hall Hale Street Harry Price Misa Jane Williams

House Warming at Keeneys New Home

Mr and Mrs Cameron H Keeney hosted a house warming at their Witcher home on Friday night assisted by Mrs Trader Keeney. Guests included numerous friends and relatives such as Mr and Mrs Chester Milam Mr and Mrs Robert Falmer Mr and Mrs Robert Greene Mr and Mrs C H Meadows and many others.

Cameron H. Keeney Trader Keeney Witcher Chester Milam Robert Falmer Robert Greene C. H. Meadows Z. J. Strand L. G. Keeney Fred Keeney George Douglas Clifford White Melvin Cook Herbert Hunter BE. S. Keeney Michael Wieford W. L. Lane Wilbur Hensley Frank Howeard Robert Bonham Lora Young James J. Douglas Emerson Meadows Kenneth Quick Randolph Douglas Harvey Mar

Banquet Honors Mrs Mayme Whatley At Ward Community Church

A banquet at Ward Community church Saturday night honored Mrs Mayme Whatley with Pastor Wayne Whatley as guest of honor. Attendees included numerous local families such as Youngs Lillys Crists Linkenangers and many more. Harold Kidwell returned to Beckley after visiting. S. C. Walker stayed at the Alter Hotel in Virginia Beach, Va for the weekend.

Wayne Whatley Ward Community Church Mra James Young M. M. Lilly Charles Crist Jess Linkenanger Katharine Jo Linkenauger Clive Campbell C.A. Ingram Robert Roller Fred Johnson A. B. Taylor Joh Grinstead John Steele Robert Adamson E. A. Buckley William Cobb and Son Wiliam Cobb Howard Knight Allie Harrison Sue Ann Harrison James Blount Willys Hunley Wesse Johnson Lionel Johnson Steven Pritt 8. C. Walker Alter Virginia Beach, Va

Dinner Party Honors Mrs Chandler at Alum Creek

Mr. and Mrs. F A Wheeler of Alum Creek hosted a Sunday dinner celebrating the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Charles Chandler of Hurricane. A long list of attendees from Alum Creek and Hurricane joined in the gathering.

Local social notes detail summer travel and visits

Mr and Mrs Bliss McCrum and son Bliss Jr plan a Delware cottage opening. Sara McCrum visits Roanoke with parents. Bryson Payne returns from New York City. Arthur Koontz Jr at Deerfield Academy stays with parents in South. S Miller Gallaher returns from Paul Smiths Adirondacks visiting Fisher family. Grace White returns to Parkersburg from Madison Wisconsin. Kinniard Snodgrass drives Grace White home. James Brown at Phillips Academy Andover summers with parents in Alderson Street. Brooks McCabe at Episcopal High School Alexandria Virginia summers with McCabe family. N C Bunter of Rockingham NC visits daughter Palmer Ruggles in Chateau apartments. Henry Litaker ill at home. Ann Hatfield Miller and Betsy Heed Miller return from Wisconsin Madison to summer with parents on Linden Ave. Miller family to spend late summer in Chatham Massachusetts. Ross B Parker and son Master Rom Parker to White Sulphur Springs for Parker’s sister Miss Florence Treasel. Helen Ruth Parker accompanies. Mrs Graham Lee of Washington DC, former Charleston resident, sails from New York on the Vollendam for Europe. Mrs Welter A Lowrie of Maine visits daughter Mrs J B Goldsmith in Booregerd then returns to New York. Mrs Ernest Thompson leaves for Eugene Oregon to spend weeks with sisters Elizabeth Graves and G O DeBar. Mrs William H Brown of Crozet to leave for Alley to join son Horace town. Min Cleo Mohler Wehtie, granddaughter of Chester Road Edgewood, graduates with high honors. The Wall Dencerr of Charleston High School 1952 class. Betty Goff, Miami University student.

Min Cleo Chester Road Edgewood Winnvale Medije Wall Dencerr Charleston High Betty Goff University of Miami Florida

Local residents plan summer travels and visits

Several Charleston people are visiting relatives or traveling for the summer. Sophia D. Hard of Quick will visit her mother Mrs. Gott in Elmwood Avenue before heading to Chautauqua, N C. Gladys Goff of Blackstone College has gone to Wainwright camps in La Grange Indiana, visiting en route. Margeret Garges returns from Chicago after attending Quota International convention. A group including Mr. and Mrs. Van Buran Jones and others plan a weekend in Akron Ohio and Summersville. Roger Creel and family spend a week in Charleston then White Sulphur Springs for Fourth of July. Joseph Spencer travels from Port Hill to Louisville and Dallas for the Texas Exposition with son Harlow Spencer.

G. C. Gott Elmwood Avenue Chautauqua, N. C Gladys Goff Blackstone College van Buran Jones C. E. Jones Otha Jones Jewell Barnett South Charleston Akron Mathilda Roberts QO. E. Jones John Latham Mra C. R Singleton Roger Creel M. F. Petersen Charleston White Sulphur Springs Francis Roller Joseph Spencer Port Hill Louisville Harlow Spencer Dallas Tex

Kanawha Club to Host July Fourth Dance

The Kanawha County Club will hold a July 4 dance for members and guests as the weekend’s initial event in Charleston. Details on the orchestra are to be announced at a later date.

Kanawha Club Charleston Kanawha Coustny Club

Edgewood Ladies Day Matches Draw Wide Turnout

Edgewood country club hosted a foursome match play event on ladies day ver verde attracting many members. Participants included Mrs. J. B. Pierce Mrs. T. Le Barber Mrs. G Anderson Mrs. John Ray Mrs. Lateile LaFatlette Mrs. Hayes Picklesimer Mrs. H. B. Wehrle Mrs. R. G. Skinner Mrs. Edward Goldsmith Mrs. Theodore F. Goldthorpe Mrs. D. W. Martin Mrs. Frank Thomas Mrs. Loyd Wildman Mrs. Harry Moore Mrs. J. C. Smith Mrs. Veleair C. Smith and several others.

Edgewood Country Club Ververde J. B. Pierce T. le Barber G. [. Anderson John Ray Lateile LaFatlette Hayes Picklesimer H. B. Wehrle R. G. Skinner Edward Goldsmith Mra Theodore F. Goldthorpe D. W

Board Discusses Club Constitution

West ide woman s club constitution changes were discussed yesterday by the executive board meeting at two o clock with Mrs. Ross B Parker president in charge. Foremost decision was that club rentals for the succeeding year be collected in advance. Setup of general and department programs for the 1998 37 season discussed.

West Ide Woman's Club Ross B. Parker Parker

Millers Entertain At White Sulphur

Mr and Mrs W E Miller of Charleston entertained at luncheon last week at the Casino terrace of the Greenbrier hotel in White Sulphur Springs in honor of Mrs Miller's birthday. Guests included H D Everett and others from Charleston. Also at the Greenbrier were Dr G B Capito and several Charleston visitors. Several named residents and guests occupied cottages and enjoyed a resort weekend before returning home.

W. EB. Miller Charleston Casino Terrace Greenbrier Hotel White Sulphur Springs William Hickman D. A. ¥. Johnson Baltimore Row A.G. Swearingen Stevens Cottage H. B. Weare Beech Avenue C. We Wai van Patten 5. B. Exell Valley Road Greene Brier Mae S. Steaton I. V. Anderson Alben Young

Dr Gass Family Will Visit Here

The Rev John Gass D D Mra Gass and Miss Alice Gem of New York City are to arrive in Charles town this week to be guests at their cottage Wayside near White Sulphur Springs Vermont. Episcopal church notes indicate likely visit to the local parish.

John Gass Mra Gass Alice Gem New York City Charles Cal Otearg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baileys Church Guild Washington Friends Greenbrier White Sulphur Dorothes Campbell West Virginia Duncan C. Kennedy, Jr Bride Quarrier Street Aeewe Gelfuri Quarrier Hale St Keeney Mayme Whatley Harold Kidwell Beckley Mrs. Chandler F. A. Wheeler Alum Creek Wheeler Mim Mary Jo Wheeler Misa Hilda Lea Wheeler Jane Wheeler Edna Maxine Wheeler French Edward Wheeler Roser Lee Wheeler Travis Wheeler Ronald Wheeler Ward Wheeler Clifford Wheeler Garfield Wheeler Charles Chandler Oilie Chandler Mizu Opal Chandler Hazel Chandler Obrahandler Welter Mooney Roy Whanger Paul Whanger Carl Mooney Ida Meikle Nina Gay Brown Norma Gene Brown Bliss McCrum Bliss, Jr Rehoboth Del Ley Misa Sara McCrum Benjamin Parrott Bryson Payne Arthur B. Koontz, Jr Deerfield Academy Deerfield, Mase South Mr. S. Miller Gallaher Paul Smith the Adirondacks J. A. Fisher Misa Grace White Parkersburg J. N. Smith Kinniard Snod-grass Miss White James Brown Philips Academy Andover Mass N.C. Bunter Rockingham, N.C Mrs. Palmer Ruggles Chateau Apartments Henry Litaker Ann Hatfield Miller Betsy Heed Miller University of Wisconsin St Madison William W. Miller Linden Avenue Miller Chatham Garden Street Masster Rom Parker Ace Graham mm Lee Washington, D. C New York Europe Welter A. Lowrie Mee Rica Cuba Ie Visi J. B. Gol Goldemith Boorvegerd Lowrie Eugene, Ore Elizabeth Graves G. O. DeBar William H. Brown Crozet, Va W. 8. Shepherd Ruffner Avenue Alley Horace Town Diamond Ice & Coal CO Balt Oshkosh S. C. Hanley Lewis Streat Kathleen Hanley Wis Sophia D. Hard Quick Ronnie O'Dell Mise Margeret Garges Chicago Quota International, Inc C. D. Sayre Misa Evelyn Mae Sayre Kuna Jones Summersville S. C Dr. Gass Jane Bill Ballantines Romoriant Fm Ballantine P, Mathai
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