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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1941

Page

4

Miss Ger aldine Skidmore weds Russell Gardner at Weekley church

Miss Ger aldine Skidmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Skidmore of 705 Randolph street and Mr Russell K Gardner of 210 Ohio avenue wed last night at Weekley Memorial United Brethren church. The ceremony at 9 pm was conducted by Dr Ray N Shaker with palms and ferns adorning the altar. Vocal selections by Miss Joy Young and Mrs Virginia Shelton accompanied the service. The bride wore a sheer white organza gown with lace, a fingertip veil, and a single strand of pearls. attendants wore navy and white organdy.

Geraldine Skidmore Ray Skidmore Randolph Street Russell K. Gardner Ohio Avenue Weekley Memorial United Brethren Church Charleston High School Charleston School of Commerce Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Skidmore Ada Gardner Weston Weston High School Westvaco Chlorine Products’ Corporation Ray N. Shaker Joy Young Virginia Shelton Richard A. White

Wed Bridal Details Recall A Garden Theme Wedding

The bride wore a sleeves and full skirt with a pink rose bouquet. Best man was Dannie Gardner, brother of the bridegroom, with Glendale Bridmore and Herbert Young as attendants. The mother of the bride wore a green chiffon dress with gardenia corsage. the mother of the bridegroom wore a pastel frock with white accessories. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. Out of town guests included Mrs. William Strow, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hall, Miss Pauline Schoonover, and Miss Alberta Simmons. The couple will reside at 707 Washington Street West after a northern state tour.

Dannie Gardner Glendale Bridmore Herbert Young Gardner Glendale Skidmore Richard White William Strow Weston Richard Hall Frumsbuts Pauline Schoonover Clay Alberta Simmons Ripley Nutter William Wyatt W.L. Lynch W.H. A. Brewster Alene McAlmaster Kathryn Lynch Camalee Hines Ruth Lawson Ruth Hilbert Garnet Guy Wee W.H. H. Brewer Staunton B. A. Hilbert We Afoor Mich Washington Virginia Beach University of Michigan Yale University Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation

Mrs Wills Weds Mr W R Kincaid in Ansted Home

Faye Walters Wills daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton J Walters of Ansted married William Ramsey Kincaid of Gauley Bridge. Rev R C Cannon officiated at the home on 21st street. Guest list included Mr and Mrs B O Brokvist and others. Couple will reside in Gauley Bridge where he works for Brown and Layne Motor Co.

Faye Walters Wills Clayton J. Walters Ansted William Ramsey Kincaid Gauley Bridge R. C. Cannon Emmanuel Baptist Church J. R Wood 21St Street B. O. Brokvist Niagara Falls Berman Bailey Bernard Sims Kincaid Brown and Layne Motor Company

Mrs Hart to host luncheon at Edgewood Country Club

Mrs John Hart will entertain this afternoon at Edgewood Country Club in a luncheon honoring Mrs A C Carver of Green Lake Wisconsin, guest of Mr and Mrs Thomas B Jackson of London Haights. Covers are for Mrs Carver Mrs Jackson Mrs Bryson Paine Mrs DeWitt Gallaher Mrs Bliss McCrum Mrs Allison Palmer Mrs Agnes Chilton Mayer Miss Mary Arnold Scherr and the hostess.

John Hart Edgewood Country Club A. C. Carver Gree Lake Wis Thomas B. Jackson London Haights Carver Jackson Bryson Paine DeWitt Gallaher Bliss ‘McCrum Allison Palmer Agnes Chilton Mayer Mary Arnold Scherr

Olga Nutter Weds Lloyd Ellis Hilbert in St Albans Ceremony

Miss Olga Nutter marries Lloyd Ellis Hilbert at St Andrews Methodist Church St Albans officiated by Rev Felix Norman Nutter. Details include white gladioli altar flowers, organ music, and a reception at the Nutter home with family from Staunton Huntington and Detroit. The couple plans residence in St Albans after trips to Washington and Virginia Beach.

Olga Nutter Lloyd Ellis Felix Norman Nutter St. Andrews' Methodist Church St. Albans Lloyd Ellis Hilbert J. C. Hilbert

Mrs B L McCormick Hosts for Mother's Birthday

Mrs B L McCormick entertained at her Chelyan home for her mother Mrs Eliza Bosher who turned 75. Guests included Dennis McCormick Clarence Pettry Ruby Raines Nellie Searles Meade Slack Robert Williams George Gillison W H Trail M C Counts Shirley Houchins Beatrice McCormick Maxine Weaver Macel Weaver Janice McCormick Joyce Massey Patsy Raines E L McCormick Lowell McCormick Kenneth Weaver Edward Bosher and B L McCormick among many others.

B. L. McCormick Chelyan Eliza Bosher Dennis McCormick Mesdames Clarence Pettry Ruby Raines Nellie Searles Meade Slack Robert Williams George Gillison W. H. Trail M. C. Counts Shirley Houchins W. ©. McCormick Virgie Houchins Annie Gilliland C. Rucker Everett Edelman George McCutcheon Earl Allen Albert Petiry Mildred Hill Edward Young Rieda Eskins Edward Gilliland Wheeler Allen Delen Weaver H. L. Pugh Beatrice McCormick Maxine Weaver Macel Weaver Janice McCormick Joyce Massey Betty Pauley Norma June Edwards Patsy Raines Messrs E. L. McCormick Lowell McCormick Kenneth Weaver J. Bosher Clyde Bosher Edward Bosher

Personal notices of summer travel and visits

Mrs. William A. Shepard moves to 1416 Kanawha parkway after months with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Hart of Cedar road. Mrs Charles C Dickinson Jr and son plan Lewisburg visits with Mrs John Morrison at her summer home. Dr and Mrs J A B Holt of New London Conn visited Pratt relatives and travel to Stan ton Va to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J D Harden. Mrs DeWitt Gallaher Bliss McCrum and Newton Thomas depart for Lewisburg to see Mrs Arthur M Hill at her summer home. Mrs W E Connell Jr of 1198 fees street returns from Daytona Beach Riviera stay. daughter Miss Johouise Elliott will stay in Charlotte. Mr and Mrs Seldon Wines of Phoenix return from Elk River road and Crescent road visits.

William A. Shepard Mes John Hart Cedar Road Kanawha Parkway Charles C. Dickinson, Jr Lewisburg John Morrison J. A. B. Holt New London DeWitt Gallaher Bliss McCrum Newton Thomas Arthur M. Hill W. E. Connell, Jr Ees Street Riviera Hotel Daytona Beach Fla Johouise Elliott Charlotte, B.C

Hudsons Announce Daughter Louise Hudson to Marry Curtis Caruthers

Wed at Olcott the marriage of Louise Bell Hudson to Curtis Ray Caruthers occurred Sunday June 22 at her parents home. The bride wore a white dress and corsage of sweetpeas. Attendants and clergy from Chandler's Branch officiated. Caruthers works for Armour in Charleston. couple reside with the Hudson family.

L. B. Hudson Olcott Louise Bell Hudson Curtis Ray Caruthers Fred Caruthers Syting Walstemd Harold Halstaat Edin Parson Chandler's Branch Brier Creek Baptist Church Mc. Caruthers The Armour Company Charleston

Opal Crowder Given Party At Tad Home

Mrs Robert Crowder hosted a birthday party Thursday at her Tad home for her daughter Opal. Guests included Mesdames Allie Abston Mary Abston Betty Rogers Gwendolyn McCain Shirley Ann McClain Margaret Elen e Kathryn Ann Lancaster Lore NA Rogers Vivian Abston Barbara Jean Abston Patsy Adkins Wilma Adkins Garnet Adkins Rebecca Kicks Mamie Hicks Masters Philip Hudnall Clayton Crowder Homer Crowder and Walter Crowder.

Robert Crowder Tad Opal Allie Abston Mary Abston Betty Rogers Gwendolyn McCain Shirley Ann McClain Margaret Ellenine Kathryn Ann Lancaster Loréna Rogers Vivian Abston Barbara Jean Abston Patsy Adkins Wilma Adkins Garnet Adkins Rebecca Kicks Mamie Hicks Masters Philip Hudnall Clayton Crowder Homer Crowder Walter Crowder

WCTU Meeting in North Charleston Pastor to Speak

The North Charleston WCTU will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Grace Methodist Church. Rev. J A Rice will be the guest speaker discussing "The Child in Our Midst."

North Charleston W.C.T.U Grace Methodist Church J. A. Rice

Helen Baker Weds Harrison Trent Nicholas Jr in Burlington Ceremony

Miss Helen Staton Baker daughter of Mrs. William Manly Baker of Burlington N C wed Mr. Harrison Trent Nicholas Jr son of Mrs H T Nicholas of Lynchburg Va at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter in Burlington Music preceded the ceremony with violin and organ pieces Rev James Cox officiated Col F Williamson gave away the bride Bridesmaids were Miss Elizabeth Boyden Baker and Miss Shirley Shackleford Baker Groomsmen included John L Caskie Jr A E Harvey John Sneed Richard F Stone Belton Phelps and Paul Wofford Jr The couple will reside in Huntington W Va after a trip to Virginia Beach and a voyage to Boston and New England states

Helen Staton Baker William Manly Baker Burlington N. C Episcopal Church of the Holy F . Wiliamson Henry Garvin May Greensboro Elizabeth Boyden Baker Shirley Shackleford Baker Marine Haly Joseph Canada Huntington John L. Caskie A. E. Harvey John Sneed Lynchburg Richard F. Stone Atlenis H. G. May Graansbors Belton Phelps Springfield Mass Paul Wofford, Jr Baker Home Nicholas Querrier Street Sullins College Bristol Virgi Military Institute Kapps Alpha! Fraternity Armour and Company Virginia Beach Boston New England States

Four Registration Sites Planned for 21 Year Old Men

Board No. 3 of Cabin Creek district will register men aged 21 tomorrow at four locations. Mrs. Howard B. Ferguson will register at Eskdale grade school, Mrs. William M. Grady at Cedar Grove junior high, Mrs. Brad N. Coleman at Pratt home, and a board member at East Bank headquarters. Registration runs 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Cabin Creek Howard B. Ferguson Eskdale William M. Grady Cedar Grove Brad N. Coleman Pratt East Bank

Pattern 4751 Available in Women's Sizes Affects Orders

Pattern 4751 offered in sizes 34 36 36 40 42 44 46 and 48. Size 36 requires 27.8 yards of 89 inch fabric. Send order and 15 cents to The Charleston Gazette Pattern T Department 244 West 17th Street New York N Y.

Charleston Gazette Pattern T Department West 17Th Street New York

Glamour Girl Brenda Frazier Weds John Simms Kelly in New York

Brenda Frazier, famed glamour figure, marries John Simms Kelly in a quiet ceremony at Carlton House with 20 relatives witnesses and a 200 plus guest reception at the Ritz-Carlton Crystal Room. The bride wears a White Wind veil and a Tappe gown with a long train.

Inez Robb New York INS Cate Society Brenda Pratter John Simms Kelly Miss Frazier Herman Patrick Tappe Couturier Tappe Tront Frederic N. Werries Carlton House Ritz-Carlton Frazier Ritz-Carlson Jane Williams Taylor Montreal Nassau Duchess of Windsor Elsa Max

Bride to be Kellys plan Honolulu honey moon wedding gifts flood home

Miss Frazier and her fiancé Kelly prepare for a June 9 1942 wedding at St Patrick's cathedral with Rev Joseph Flannelly officiating. The couple expect a fortune surpassing 3 500 000 when Mrs Frazier comes into her estate. Gifts include a silver framed wedding photo and antique items blessed by four popes.

Bali Watriss William K. Vanderbilts Frazier Joseph Flanenelly St Patrick's Cathedral Miss Frazier Kelly Richard Eb, Kelly Surinell Ingfield, Ky

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