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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

2

Local Society Highlights from Charleston Events

Mira Spilman of Richmond and Mrs Hess of New York honored at Edgewood Country Club luncheon and bridge. Charleston hosts include Mrs E B Dyer, Mrs Willis Musser, and Dyer home gatherings with guests from Philadelphia and Bradford Street. Maple events feature Miss Amy Meek and Mr Jack Dew wedding prelude, Parkersburg and Champaign ties, and multiple campus and club gatherings across South Hills, Kanawha City, and Dunbar.

Mira Henry E. Payne Edgewood Country Club H. L. Spilman Richmond Otto Theodore ‘Hess New York Spilman South Hills Covera H. L Hess Dyer D. W. Patterson Willis Musser Philadelphia K. Payne Henry Fi E. B. Dyer Bridge Musser Guyan Country Club R. 3. Foley Miss Meek Mr. Dew

Personal notes from Charleston society column

A long Charleston society notices page lists guests and returns across Kanawha Street, Quarrier Street, and surrounding areas. Entries mention Elise Fickien of Fradericksburg visiting Mrs Fitehuga Fickien, Louis A. Johnson in Charleston, C E H Martin of Hew River State College, Eugens Blake and daughter Clarabelle Blake from New Haven, and many other locals visiting or returning from trips to Cincinnati, Huntington, Wheeling, New York, and camp locations.

Elise Fickien Fradericksburg Ware Fitehuga Fickien Quarrier Street Louis A. Johnson Clarksburg Charleston C. EH. Martin Hew River State College Montgomery Eugens Blake Clarabelle Blake New Haven

The Sky Raiders at Rialto and More at Local Theaters

Local listings show The Sky Raiders at the Rialto with Lloyd Hughes and cast, The Vice Squad romance at Capitol with Paul Lukas and Helen Drango, The Kbyer's End at Greenbrier with Charles Wickford, Body and Soul at the Hearse with Charles Farrell and stars, White Shoulders at Virginian led by Jack Holt and Mary Astor.

the Capitol Vice Squad Paul Lukas Ray Francis Helen Drnngon Wilim B. Davidson Tockliffe Metrotone News Greenbrier Kbyer Curwood Canadian Northwest Charles Wickford J. Farrell MacDonald Arama Aviadoy Charles Farrell Ellesa Lana Humphrey Bogart Myrna Loy Tex Howard The Virginian Hex Beach Jack Holt Mary Astor Ricardo Cortez Sitney Toler Katy Kelly Nicolas Soussain

Weekend social notes from Randolph to Huntington

Mrs R and others in Randolph Street host a visitor from Pittsburgh while Miss Ann Skaggs departs for Lewisburg for a wedding. Mr L L Price returns from Glenwood Avenue trip. Mrs G Barger plans a summer in New York. Mr and Mrs Foster visit Charleston. Ullman return to Muncie after Kanawha relatives.

R, Br, Hoblitzel Randolph Street L. L. Price Glenwood Avenue Pittsburgh Ann Skaggs Lewisburg Charlotte Biggs Walter Brewster Barger Lee Street New York Foster Huntington Charleston James Ullman Muncie Ind Kanawha Cite

Nitro News Notes Local Social and Sports Items

S A Carney underwent a serious operation at Charleston General Hospital. Mrs Bertha Barnes and Mrs EB Cabbs attended the state Spanish War Veterans convention in Piedmont. Barnes elected state senior vice president of the auxiliary. Elizabeth Stern to Huntington to visit Miss Nancy Taylor. Nitro News items include a bridge club at Mrs Co G Crew's home on Twenty third Street with listed players. Viscosetageball manager Bart Buyder schedules game with West Charleston on the Viscose diamond Sunday at 2:30. Sammy French to direct visiting Charleston twilight league players. Meadors will pitch for Nitro. Mrs Jamies Casto of Boomer underwent major surgery at Charleston hospital. blood transfusion given Thursday night. condition serious. Mrs Casto formerly Gladys Lyons of Mitra. E G White Paul Jones and G R Norris attended Ryder Cup matches in Columbus. Milford Carney, former ZO O F pitcher, visited Nitro. played in Piedmont league last week. Large Nitro turnout at Baptist Sunday School picnic at Four-H grounds. children swam and played all day. Mrs Clarence Estes visiting Roanoke for several weeks. Miss Freda Rawlings recovering well after appendectomy in Charleston hospital.

Bertha Barnes Mra EB Cabbs Tigre Piedmont United Spanish War Veterans Ladies Auxiliary Barnes Auxllary Elizabeth Stern Huntington Nancy Taylor Bart Buyder Viscose Tageball West Charleston Sammy” French Nitro Meadors Danis Pereinger Ot Pereinger McGrew Jamies Casto Boomer Charleston Casto Gladys Lyons Mitra

Greenbrier hosts governors bankers dinner amid costumed ball

Governor William G. Conley arrives at The Greenbrier with Mrs. Conley for a two day West Virginia bankers association meeting and annual dinner. A crowded dress ball features prizes for both ladies and gentlemen with many notable attendees arriving from New York Philadelphia Boston and Chicago under windy rain conditions.

William G. Conley West Virginia Greenbrier Conley West Virginia State Bankers Association W. Eepey Albig Manger American Banker's Association of New York Dean C. Osborne Brooklyn Oscar O'Sell Porto Rico Misa Marjorie Boschert Rochester N. Y Robert Griffeth Philadelphia George Washington Robert Matthews Chicago Philip Dougherty Albert Fawcett Summer Reynolds Boston M. B. McFellin Toledo Shaw Howell Evang Two Rivers Josephine Pilling Sheik Gailey Farmington, Conn Marjorie Anderson Tampa Fiz Mary Queen of Santis

Transatlantic flight lands in Copenhagen after Bremen hop

Skimming News Of the Day reports varied items: Hillig Roiztis completes a transatlantic flight landing in Copenhagen after departing Bremen. Washington hints at possible government compromise with France on a moratorium plan. Chicago notes dancer Andreas Pavyley plunges to death from a hotel window in Irkutak. Other items include round-the-world fliers Post and Gatty arriving at Nova Sibirsk after a 31 450 mile night from Moscow. Detroit notes four persons believed.

Associated Preas Copenhagen Hillig-Roiztis Bremen Germany Waashington— Stimson France Chicago Andreas Pavyley Irkutak Siheris Fllers Post and Gatty Nova Sibirsk Moscow Detroit

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