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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

11

Miss Lett Birthday Party At Colinsdale Home

Mrs. Sylvester Massey hosted a gathering at Colinsdale to celebrate granddaughter Miss Betty June Lett turning five. Nearly two dozen relatives and friends attended, with several women assisting in serving and many children present.

Sylvester Massey Colinsdale Betty June Lett Josephine Isham Bertha Elizabeth Rees Muriel Meadows Helen Cunningham Mildred Cunningham Erma Jean Baneise Massey Frances Pannell Penny Massey Betty Lou Hane Virgie Mae Little Edna Wesley Louise Lafferty Margaret Vealey Velma Wesley Lucille Pannell Betty Jean

Newhouse Family Reunion Held in Sissonville

The Newhouse family gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Newhouse in Sissonville. Attendees included W. H. Newhouse, Vincent Donohoe, Newman Newhouse of East Lynn, C. A. Abbott of Valley Fork, Anna Shreeves of Fairmont, various Newhouse and Sisson families, and others from Charleston and Sissonville.

Newhouse C. S. Newhouse Sissonville W. H. Newhouse Vincent Donohoe Newman Newhouse East Lynn C. A. Abbott Valley Fork Anna Shreeves Fairmont W. B. Good Verfon Good Charles Good Frederick Harry Sisson Virginia Newhouse Harry Newhouse Harold Newhouse John Kenna Newhouse John Good W. &. Matthews Phyllis Newhouse Nildene Sisson Eloise Hence Phillip Newhouse Hershel Sisson Oral Sisson Stanley Sisson Orvil Bruce Calvin Bruce Samuel Bruce

Kanawha Club July Fourth Program Fetes Fireworks

Kanawha country club will hold a July 4 program with a fireworks display after a piskéfall and a Colonel’s Orchestra dance from ten to one. Golf and tennis will be available to members, a swimming meet for juniors offers prizes at the club pool in the afternoon, sponsored by the ladies golf committee.

Kanawha Country Club Felow Colonels Orchestra

Capitol Dramatic Club Dance Opens Tonight at West Side Club

The Capitol Dramatic Club will host a dance tonight at the West Side Woman's Club. The Charlestonians will provide music for dancing from nine to twelve. Tickets will be sold at the door.

Capitol Dramatic Club West Side Woman's Club Charlestonians

Miss Davis Sings At Circle Meeting

The Silver Cross circle of King's Daughters met yesterday at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Esther Davis performed ballads in an old-fashioned costume. numerous members attended including Mrs. C. A. Ray and many others from Portsmouth and area communities.

Silver Cross Circle of King's Daughters First Methodist Episcopal Church Esther Davis C. A. Ray FE. L Ballard Margaret Jenkins E. H. Shonk A.J. Weethe Irs T. R. Jamerson Horace B. Engle C. E. Woodrum H. M. Carson A. J. Humphreys Gretis Embleton M. Wildman A. G. Hinterlaiths Mer Anderson W. H. Klei R. E. Barnhart J. Heabertin Portsmouth Ella T. Matheson A. B. Elliott Charles M. Slack C. M. Boren W. T. Eisensmith A. H. Andrews Robert Bagnell A. F P. McKowan W. T. Williamson Bil J. Mason J. Morrison R. Cc. Williams C. A. Robinson L. 8. Emery J. I. Cason

Notable Society Matrimonial Notices Names Listed

Mrs Frank Fultz, Mrs Enoch Carver, Mrs James G Ward and Mrs John C Huddleston appear in a local society notice. The brief item records social genteel gatherings and affiliations among families in the community.

Frank Fultz Enoch Carver James G. Ward John C. Huddleston

Crews Celebrate Twelfth Wedding Anniversary at Coal River Camp

Mrs. H. F. Whitehurst hosted a dinner at her Coal River camp Saturday night to honor the 12th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar C. Crews. Guests included Mrs. W. H. Whitehurst, Mr. and Mrs. William P. McCue, William McCue, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Smith of Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Bond, Miss Jean Whitehurst, Miss Nina Whitehurst, Miss Marian Whitehurst, Miss Alice Walker, Miss Bernadette Gooch, Mr. Harry Parsons, and Mr. Donald Denney.

H. F. Whitehurst Coal River Edgar C. Crews W. H., Whitehurst William P. McCue William McCue Iri James C. Smith Montgomery Walter C. Bond Jean Whitehurst Nina Whitehurst Marian , Whitehurst

Bible Class Will Sponsor Boat Ride

A Moonlight boat ride and picnic supper hosted by the First Presbyterian MacCorkle Bible class honors James Martin class president and Mrs. Martin. The boat leaves the wharf at 4 30 with the Colonels orchestra. Committee members include Dean P Reed and Rt 5 Whittaker. AME members and families invited.

First Presbyterian MacCorkle Bible Class James Martin Martin Colonels Dean P. Reed Whittaker AME

Local residents listed in brief social update

Tilia, for a cruise to Guatemala, Central America. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Greer of Montclair, N. J. are to occupy their house in their absence. Mrs. W. H. Mottesheard is convalescing from a two weeks illness at her home in Fayette street. Mrs. Nathan Poffenbarger of Lee street is a guest at the Ratlitt camp on Elk river.

R. O. Greer Oglethorpe Drive South Hills New York City United Fruit Tilia Guatemala Central America W. J. Greer Montclair N. J W. H. Mottesheard Fayette Street Nathan Poffenbarger Lee Street Elk River

Loretta Littleton Weds Leonard Jarrett in Kentucky

Miss Loretta Littleton married Leonard Jarrett on June 13 at Watlettsburg Kentucky. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Granville H. Des Witt. The couple will live in Charleston.

Loretta Littleton Leonard Jarrett

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