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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1927

Page

9

Lodge Elects New Officers At Convention

West Side community notes report Elkhurst Rebekah Lodge Mo 93 electing Alice Jones noble grand and L B Bailey fire grand at a Friday meeting near Pennsylvania Avenue and Virginia Street. Installations set for next Friday. other local notices include a West Side Women’s Club concert July 19 at Thomas Jefferson High School to fund the Dew club house, and a convention report from Rev L Walter Nine with delegates from Weekley Memorial United Brothern Church.

Alice Jones Elkhurst Rebekah Lodge I. O. O- F. Bailtorney Pennsylvania Avenue Virginia Street L. B. Bailey L. D. Bailey Wyoming Street West Side Woman's Club Thomas Jefferson High School Dew Club House Ruth Sparkes L. Walter Nine Christian Endeavor United Brothers Churches Clarksburg Nine Weekley Memorial United Brothern Church O. T. Deaver Dayton Ohio A N. Dutton Ningpa Mus Lucille Ajutes Christian Endeavor Society Mie Linn Stone Charles Stone Intermediate Society Ira Walter Holmes

Shower honors Mrs Earl Lowery and other guests at Birch street home

A Birch street shower hosted by Mrs G W Lowery honored her daughter in law Mrs Earl Lowery with refreshments for a large group including Mrs O H Camp Mrs 3 Hf Odell Mrs J W Lucas Mrs Bb W Border Mrs 3 P Roy Mrs J G Tinsley Mrs Will Cunningham and many others. Another hostess Mrs J H Morris entertained at Glenwood Heights for brother Fielder Price Greer leaving for West Point with friends and relatives attending.

A.C. Rise Leland Butler Nora Edens Arthur Teel W. G. Dunlap Dan Duff Woodson White John Quinlan Happy” Shaftfer Ula Smith Virgie Simon Appa Hunt Will Roy Georges Bralnsker Norwood Bonham Morris J. H. Morris Glenwood Heights Fielder Price Greer West Point Military Academy Helen Holmes Elda Moneymaker Marguerite Tickle Suciania Arthur Ula Barnette Pauline Johnson Georgia Tincher Norma Bobbitt Charlotte Bmctaughlin Florence Hastie Leola Hilemon Norma Jividen Mary Frances ‘S Morris Messrs James Jividen Ed Hughes Tracy Jividen Cecil Witter Walter Layne Luther Kidd Everette Hughes Horace Reddy Rupert Kidd Abuel Roberts Jamcea Erwin George Hennegan Webb Greer Happy” Jividen Emerson Cox Stewart Chandler M. D. Gretz M. Bailey Mra J. ©. Clark, Jr

War polices conversion drive urged for veterans

Veterans of the World War are reminded that July 2 is the last day to convert lapsed government war risk insurance. The local veterans office will stay open 7 to 9:30 pm each evening next week to receive applications. Over 81 million in lapsed insurance has already been reinstated locally. Saturday night will be the final night, staying open until midnight to handle last minute filings. Postmasters have the necessary blanks for reinstatement applications. veterans are urged to apply promptly.

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Salvation Army Farewell Party Planned in Mullln s

Salvation Army plans a farewell event featuring prominent local figures including J R McNutt A M McLens and D M Easley in Mulllen and Bluefield. The piece notes corporate ties with Caikountll and Gas Co Spencer and Calhoun Oil and Gas Co Spencer with multiple incorporators and associates. The report also covers state compensation awards and a transfer of funds to the school fund, plus bank bonds approved by the board.

Bluefield Calhoun Oil and Gas Company Spencer Incorporatore Harry C. Woodyard QO. R.hardman A. Simmons K. Cc. Simmons D. W. Law 8. G. Law Beedy Board of Public Works James S. Laxin

Farewell Services for Local Officers Transferred to Bluefield

Farewell services for Captain and Mrs Gomer Thomas of the relief organization, transferred to Bluefield West Virginia, scheduled tonight at 3 o'clock at the Salvation Army citadel on Virginia Street. The program includes Charleston businessmen and music and devotionals, with a long record of service noted, including hundreds of meetings and numerous converts and soldiers enrolled. The Thomases depart Tuesday for Bluefield, and the Charleston Kiwanis Club has arranged reception with Bluefield club aid.

Salvation Army Citadel Virginia Street Gomer Thomas Bluefield W. Va Nefd Charleston Thomas Rae Cradle Rai Company Band of Love Y. P. Fs Anti Smoking League Charleston Kiwanis Club Gaptain Thomes Bluefield Club William Giles J. I. Ennis Alfred Winkler Eiwanis Club M. J. Carmack Eiwanis Miss Horns Hurst Elwanis Trio

Problem Solved by Former School Teacher Uses Herb Extract

Mrs M L Layne of Ashland Kentucky says a herbal extract restored her health after years of constipation weakness and nervous spells. She credits Miller’s Herb Extract now sold in Charleston West Virginia and other towns with restoring energy weight and overall well being.

M. L. Layne Ashland Kentucky Cumberland Avenue Charleston W. Va Bullman Montgomery Ganley Bridge Oak Hill Beckley Thurman W. VI Kelly Drug Store, Inc Bettitor

Businessmen Farewell Addresses Mentioned in Charleston Notice

A brief Charleston notice mentions farewell addresses by W B Wilkinson and by Captain Thomas and Mrs Captain Thomas, with invitations to friends in the city to attend services. The item references two blankets and notes yesterday’s issuance of invitations.

Charleston W. B. Wilkinson Thomas Thana

State House News Highlights Local Official Movements

Shelby J. Christian of Huntington reported to the state tax commissioner. F M Browning, chief forest fire warden, returned from a field trip in Nicholas and Webster counties. K X Lowenstein visited the state department of education. Irene Clark of Huntington received a salary commission. E L Morrison returned from a trip through northern parts of the state. Secretary of State issued charters for Elmer Coal Company Christian and McNutt Hardware Company Mullens with $10,000 capitalization.

F. M. Browning Nicholas Webster Counties E. L. Morrison Secretary of Elmer Coal Company Christian Logan County E. A. Anthony S.C. Anthony Herman Anthony Thomas AcConnell A. B. Canley Logan

State board official visits West Virginia institutions

State board of control member returned from a trip spanning the northern region of the state visiting key facilities. His itinerary included the Children’s Home at Elkins the state hospital at Weston the Industrial School for Boys at Gratton the tuberculosis sanitarium at Terra Alta the Potomac State School at Keyser the schools for the deaf and blind at Romney West Virginia University and the Fairmont State Normal School.

State Board of Control West Virginia Children’s Home Elkins State Hospital Weston Industrial Gratton Terra Alta Poteman State School Keyser Schools For Romney University Fairmont State Normal School

Cupid at Your Elbow Aids Berlin Dancers

In Berlin a Hamburg dance pavilion offers a modern Cupid at Your Elbow system. A telephone at each table lets male guests alert a chosen dancer. The disk at Table 16 signals the brunette to answer, initiating a request for the next dance with the lady.

Cupid Berlin Hamburg Alderbow

Two Couples Observe 65th Wedding Day Anniversary

Two couples in Germany marked their sixty fifth wedding anniversary amid a noisy scene. The Reeder pair aged 53 and 89, and other locals including a Berlin widow, were noted for long service and healthful status amid a mixed social report in Berlin.

Berlin Germany London

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