Society and Clubs Marriages and Events Highlight Week
Mrs Frances Hall and Mr Frank L Tyree wed at St Johns Episcopal with Rev John Gass officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Guy L Holsclaw and best man Ernest K James. A reception and upcoming charity benefit for Hill Crest sanitarium followed at Mrs J R Thomas home in South Hills with ponies, a motion picture, dances, and a sale of flowers and treats. Governor Herman Kump announced Frances Kump's engagement to W Holt Wooddell of Webster Springs. marriage planned for early September. Frances Kump is English teacher at Elkins high. Wooddell is an assistant state attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hall
J. Charles Hall
Frank L. Tyree
Lee Street
St John’s Episcopal Church
John Gass
D. D
Guy L. Holsclaw
Ernest K. James
J. Charles Hall, Jr
Reginald T. Whitnall
Howard W. Ball
Ruffner Payne
4. Garnett Thompson
Sidney Davis
Haviland School
W. D.sell
Aubrey Crummett
George Bloom
C. W. Chesley
Boyd Donnally
Bernard Gates
Herman Guy Kump
Club Party Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Charleston Club
Mrs. John Wehrle hosted a three-table bridge luncheon Wednesday under the Charleston Woman's Club literature department. Luncheon was served at one o clock. Guests included Mrs. W. M. Miller Mrs. Ernest Milair Mrs. J. R. Sheridan Mrs. Cyrus W. Hall sr. Mrs. John Davidson Mrs. Malcolm Price Mrs. W. B. Mathews Mrs. Long Kelly Mrs. William O. Abney Mrs. W. S. Shepnard Miss Laura May Haughwout and others such as Mrs. T. J. Shuker Mrs. P. Stroman Mrs. L. W. Scott Mrs. E. S. Bock Mrs. R. M. Simmonds Mrs. Dolores Densenberry Mrs. A. B. Gorman and Mrs. Earl Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wehrle
Charleston Woman's Club
Wehrle
W. M. Miller
Ernest Milair
J. R. Sheridan
Cyrus W. Hall
John Davidson
Malcolm Price
W. B. Mathews
Long Kelly
William O. Abney
W. S. Shepnerd
Laura May Haughwout
T. J. Shuker
P. Stroman
L. W. Scott
E. S. Bock
R. M. Simmonds
Dolores Dusenberry
A. B. Gorman
Earl Rogers
White Cross Party To Be Held Friday
Miss Lessie Ranson, whose marriage to the Rev. J. R. Gillespie is to take place Saturday, will host friends at her Columbia boulevard home from eight to eleven tonight. Assisting are Mrs. C. L. Elkins, Miss Gail White, Mrs. S. Weir Gillespie, Miss Elizabeth White, Miss Kathleen Carney, and Miss Winnie. Plans have been completed for the White Cross garden party to be held from four until six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessie Ranson
J. R. Gillespie
Columbia Boulevard
C. L. el
Kins
Gail White
S. Weir
White Cross
Gillespie
Elizabeth White
Kathleen Carney
Wini
Arrivals and Social Gatherings Highlight Local Week
The week of June 23 brought visitors to Old Salt Sulphur Springs including Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nunnery and several named guests from Clarksburg and Detroit. Social events feature a Calvary Baptist camp picnic at Big Chimney with many attendees, Jane Billups birthday party in Madison, and a Frame Street lawn party hosted by Ker mit Ranson with multiple families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Salt Sulphur Springs
J. A. Nunnery
Josephine Nunnery
Ansted
Gladys Mooney
Detroit
Mich
Victoria Lewandowsky
Minnie Cox
Clarksburg
F. C. Devericks
C. C. Ballard
Sprague
D. M. Hoke
Berkley
H. S. Anvil. Beckley
Walter Sampson
Robert Harford
Hinton
Jane Billups
Cecil W. Billups
Madison
Jean Howell
Fleming Dinkard
James Lew Hatfield
John Priestly
John Raymond Fisher
H. H. Howell
F. J. Dinkard
Lew Hatfield
Raymond Fisher
T. ¥. Ratcliffe
Huntington
Community Events Postponed and Meetings Planned
Shared today at Mrs Kathleen Kings time at Big Chimney has been postponed. McGuffey elut members meet at eight Friday evening at Bartletts auditorium Tennessee avenue with Mrs C H Spencer presiding. W A Foster reads from McGuffeys fifth reader and H C Ferguson conducts oral spelling. Melvina Stays after School dialogue by Mrs W W Heif and Mrs George Weil. Kanawha Valley singers directed by A B Davis. Montrose Rebekah lodge meets 8 30 this evening at I O O F hall to plan July 6 luncheon for Rebekah assembly officers. Frame s Friendship chair meets 730 Friday at Spring Hill home of Mr and Mrs Howard Thomas with Mr Harry Frame as chair leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuffey Elut
Bartlett's
Tennessee Avenue
C. H. Spencer
W. A. Foster
Jin McGuffey
H.C. Ferguson
Mel' Vina
W. W. Heif
George Weil
Kanawha Valley Singers
Jed
A. B. Davis
South Charleston
Montrose Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Rebekah Assembly
Frame
Howard Thomas
Spring Hill
Harry Frame
Personal Notes From Area Families In Transit And Illness
Local notices list ill young Miss Betty Jane Mathews of Virginia street and several trips. Mrs T C McKinney Jr and daughter Ann left Kanawha City for a month with her father Norman After burn in Louisville. Parkersburg guests include Paul Stewart Frank Estelle Sally Broadwater at Danville home of J W Stewart. Mrs Hallie Kendall leaves for Washington and New York. Jack Kendall to Cincinnati to visit uncle Robert Hall McCormick. Mrs A M Truitt returns from Washington New York and Annapolis. Sophia D Haid returns home from Charleston. Bernice Fox returns to Sutton after visiting Anna Jean Fox. Mrs J J Brown and family plan motor trip to Atheros. others to spend summer with J J Brown and wife at Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jane Mathews
F. B. Mathews
Virginia Street
T. C. McKinney, Jr
Ann
Kanawha City
Norman Afterburn
Louisville, Ky
Hallie M. Kendall
Quarrier Street
Washington
New York
Jack Kendall
Wew
Robert Hall McCormick
Cincinnati
A. M. Truitt
Washington Street
Annapolis
Sophia D. Haid
Charleston
Bernice Fox
Anna Jean Fox
Sutton
J. J. Brown
Margaret
William Ray
Atheros
Mary Brown
Julian Brown
Freda Whittington
Mrs
Pratt
Young Democrats Rally At 4-H Fairgrounds Tonight
The Union district Young Democrats announce a rally this evening at six at Kanawha County Four-H Fairgrounds near Dunbar. Shelters will be provided and free transportation from Dunbar High School will be offered. A Roosevelt address from Washington will be broadcast at 9 30 from the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democratic Club of
Union District
Kanawha County
Dunbar
Melton Maloney
Dunbar’ High School
Roosevelt
Washington
Harriman Sentenced To 41% Years, Judge Weeps
Joseph W. Harriman, 47, former head of Harriman National Bank, was sentenced to 12 years in a federal penitentiary after a week-old conviction on banking malpractice. Judge Knox delivered the lenient term with tear-filled eyes, noting the court could have imposed up to 80 years and $80,000 in fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Federal
Knox
Langer Wins G. O. P. Election in N. Dakota
BISMARCK N D June 27 A fast mounting lead for Gov William Langer in tonight s unofficial tallies of North Dakota s primary election vote strengthened indications that the chief executive recently convicted in the federal courts had won the Republican nomination over two opponents es
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
William Langer
North Dakota
Air Mail Rate Slash Takes Effect Sunday
Postmaster Julius W. Singleton announced a new air mail rate effective Sunday. The rate will be six cents for the first ounce and six cents for each additional ounce, replacing the former eight cent first ounce and thirteen cent subsequent ounce charges. The change applies to letters and packages, with noted speed from Charleston to Washington, delivering the same night on the afternoon plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius W. Singleton
Mr. Singleton
Washington, D. C
Charleston
National Capital
Testimony Heard In City Damage Suit In Charleston
Testimony continued in common pleas court in the case of Charles B. Bohnert versus the city of Charleston. The suit seeks 35001 damages for damage to the Jackson hotel property on Virginia street when the city widened Virginia street. Trial is expected to last several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Charles B. Bohnert
Hiner visit to Charleston on legal business
Ralph M. Hiner, speaker of the house of delegates, visited Charleston yesterday on legal business. He declined to comment on rumors of possibly seeking the Democratic nomination for United States senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Hiner
House of Delegates
Charleston
United States
Union official kidnapped and freed in Harriman Tennessee
Fred Held, vice president of the American Federation of Hosiery Workers, was abducted from a Southern railway train by mill workers who lost jobs after the Harriman hosiery mill closed for lack of the NRA blue eagle. He was forced into a car, released miles from town, and sent toward Alabama. officials say he must pass Harriman again to reach Chattanooga. The incident follows earlier labor strife and the removal of the blue eagle from Harriman mills after clashes and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Tenn
Fred Held
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Southern Railway
Alabama
Scott County
Cumberland Plateau
Chester Davis
Held
Chattanooga
NRA
Washington
Blue Eagle
J. D
Towboat D. T. Lane Sinks in Kanawha River
Hatfield Campbell’s Creek Coal Company owner reports the steamship D. T. Lane sank Monday after a tow of barges. Divers have failed to determine the cause as the vessel rests on the river bottom near Reed. Local officials plan to float the boat and start efforts to identify the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield-Campbell's Creek Coal Company
D. T. Lane
Kanawha
Reed
Salvation Army Boat Excursion Tonight for Children
Major George Rose of the Salvation Army leads a public boat excursion for about 200 children. The boat departs the wharf at seven and returns at ten, offering an evening of fun for the charity event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
George Rose
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Fred. Jones
Miss Mary — Frances Fisher
Miss Virginia Hanshaw
Ormia Melton
Calvary Baptist Church
W. H. Belschos
Big Chimney
R. W. Martin
Sally Katherine Martin
F. Martin
Anne Martin
Emily Martin
Jane Martin
C. B. Cunningham
James Edward Cunningham
Charles Cunningham
Alice Cablish
Harry L. Cablish
Iva Mae Walker
Lillian Brown
Kermit Ranson
Frame Street
Patricia Knight
Richard Knight
Thomas Knight
Brooks Ranson
May Ranson
Melton Ranson
Legg
T. M. Daingerfield
Thomas Ranson
Thurman Wright
B. B_ Arnett
Cirole
Central Methodist
Ilfuri's
Hale St
Kathryn King
Paul Stewart
Frank Estelle
Sally Broadwater
Parkersburg
J. W. Stewart
Danville
Langer
N. Dakota
Air Mail
Hiner Business
Columbus
Toledo
Chesapeake
Ory
Paris
Vincent Lopez
NEC Network
Pine Manor Club
Atlantic City
Cape May—Ocean City of Wildwood, N
Asbury Park
North Jersey
ASK Ticket Ag
Baltimore & Ohio
soDess
Epsom Salts
Potterfield's
Capitol St
Dial
Petrolagar
Ater Sdc
Injol
Siao Phillips Mile
Ise Ifereura
Sumbu
Galion
Mrs. Rosenberg
Mrs. Mendelsohn
Mrs. Rosenbef
Aspirio
Rebeco
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