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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1925

Page

4

Charity Bridge Benefit Pastors and Guests Gather in Kanawha City

Society notes describe a 2:30 pm benefit bridge at the attractive Mrs. R. C. Newcomb home on Ka Mawha boulevard Kanawha City with proceeds to charity. June first wedding plans for Miss May Brown and Miles Hubbard are noted along with a guest dinner honoring the couple. Various parties list guests, church circles hostesses, and a luncheon at Lawrence Method Church.

R. C. Newcomb Ka Mawha Boulevard Kanawha City May Brown Miles Hubbard Wiams‘town Hose Fer Inn Miss Brown W. F. Brus Kel Jackson Charles Ritchie E. A. Salmond Amy Howard Verna Dansonville Dale Morton Mary Dorsey

Lemon Juice Bleach Reveals Fair Complexion

A vintage advertisement touts lemon juice and Orph druggist whitening lotion as a cheap skin whitening method. It instructs mixing two lemons juice with three ounces of Or ph to create a quarter pint of Lemon White bleach. The paste claims to whiten face, neck, arms and hands without irritation and urges immediate use after preparation.

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Local Pageant Entrants Named Miss Charlotte Basham

Miss Charlotte Basham, Miss Mary Nichols, Miss Cazel Couch, Miss Jo Shaffer are listed among contestants for a regional beauty pageant. Details on event date and venue are not provided in the fragment.

Charlotte Basham Mary Nichols Cazel Couch Jo Shaffer

Personal Intelligence update from various travels and visits

Dewidt Gallaher leaves today for New York on business. Mrs. Tom Bears stays at Hotel Buttner after visiting Mrs. Gfiyer. Francis Johnson visiting Richmond Virginia. William Johnson to leave via Richmond late this week. Miss Catherine Smith heads to Lewisburg for the term. Mrs. F. OD Entent departed for Tuscawillow near Lewisburg with her son. John Dickinson returned from New York on business. Miss Betty Browning to spend summer in France for dancing. Mr Carruthers to arrive from Colorado with his son. Carruthers at Hawthorne. He returned from Charlotteville, Virginia. Miss Chelyl Yvonne Massey of Reuth Charleston returned from visit with Miss Pansy Hoge at Bir Chimney. Mrs J. B. Pratric of Kanawha Street to return from White Sulphur Springs today. Mrs. William Moore of Morgantown visiting Mr and Mrs W U Moore. Mrs. Bradford and Miss Mabel Anderson to return from Texas after convention. Mrs. Ebersale Gained of Fayetteville to arrive today to visit her parents. Mr and Mrs. Newcomb to remain at Lagan. corrected note about yesterday's mistake. Mrs. A Borasky returned from Philadelphia visiting daughter. Mrs. Cobb left Tuesday for mining congress in Cincinnati and western Kentucky on business. Mrs. Roderick G. Merrick to spend a few days in Parkersburg with relatives. Mrs. Robert Meamer and her small son guests of Mrs. Mesmerty.

Dewidt Gallaher New York Tom Bears G.fiyer Buttner Francis Johnson Richmond Dickinson Oes Mies Betty Browning France Aindy Mr. Carruthers Colorado Lla Son Chelyl Yvonne Massey Reuth Charleston Pansy Hoge Birchimney J. B. Pratric Kanawha Street White Sulphur Springs William Moore Morgantown W. UB. Maore

Local Visitors and Birth Announcement Highlight City Page

Mr and Mrs W in town for several days. County Commissioner Hale of Mex Powell county visits on business. Everett Po Moo of Marshall county travels related to state legislature. Huntington bound travelers include Huanall and Walter Cimininchim. Dunden resident Fk Bradley visited Charleston yesterday. Birth announced: a daughter Nancy Loe born to Mr and Mrs Alfred D Roberts Jr. in city records.

Hale Mex Powell County Everett Po Moo Marshall County Huanall Huntington Fk Bradley Dunden Charleston Alfred D. Roberts Nancy Loe

Grocer's Art Work Recognized at Royal Academy

May 18. R Rollett, a Mrimshy grocer who paints as a hob by, has been notified its picture After a Rainy Day has been accepted for exhibition in this year's Royal Academy. His work also was exhibited at the Barry Baron, the Royal Heottsh Academy and the Royal Cambrian Academy. After many attempts, wheat is being successfully grown in Para wuey, where flour retails for nine cents a pound.

Lostion R. Rollett Parawuey

Americans in Paris Salon Show Highlights

May 24 saw thirty nine American artists honored in the annual Salanthia exhibition in Paris. The display featured works by Muysnovitz exhibitors and contrasted with Russian refugees and French artists, with limited space forcing selective acceptance and lowering American quantity and diversity.

Paris Muysnovitz

List of American Artists Named From Several Cities

A fragmented roster of artists appears with names linked to Philadelphia New York Boston and other locations including Mrs Waith Blyth Thompson Frank Bogas Donald Oliphant Thomas Por ter Miller and Margaret Train Minwree among many others. The text enumerates numerous individuals across cities such as New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati and Portland with varied spellings and initials.

Alex Rhder Harrison Robert Les Eskridgse Edwin J. Hamilton Waith Blyth Thompson Philadelphia Frank Bogas Mariolin Cotten Donald Oliphant Frederic Wight Lacey Lee Robbins Thomas Porter Miller Margaret Train Minwree George Howland H. Gambreille Levey New York Karvid Jewell Lron Adelaide Foster Alfred Galpin Kellogg Boston Frank Drewn Deveriy Mass Arthur Bridgman Tuskegee Alas Reginnald Grooms Alice Solita Muth Ilenry Carl Whlefer Cineimmath O Gibert White Grand Haven Mich Westey Jacobs Carthace Paul M. Gustin Fort Vancouver Waah Eleanor Beavey Hay Tortland Margaret Seymour Sampson Newton Mara

Wrist vanity box and mirror found in England report

A described wrist vanity box worn in England contains a mirror of powder and a ring for a handkerchief. In Australia, women staffed banks in an American plan adopted for female workers. Documents stolen from the Britley museum were traced to a woman arrested in Berlin.

England Australia Britley Oman Berlin

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