Local Society Notes Highlight Cards and Reunions
Coral Parrish Montgom ery Lanc. Society host Mrs Bennett entertained club members with high score prizes awarded to Mrs Moran Miss Love and Miss Spaingam. The Protective Home Circle met with J C Yiengst present and birthday gifts given. Barnes and Stewart McElroy Colebank family reunions announced for August with picnics at Martins Park and Orchardale. Engagements announced for Lenora Kelridge and Drake Francis and Celia Marks to Charles Chambers Jr. Birthday party for Theresa Braune and a card party for Helen Keenan. Kathleen McIntosh hosted an evening of music and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Hostens
Lee Bennett, Jr
Main’ Street
Here Club
High Score Club
W. J. Moran
Lila Love
Flodie Spaingam
H. C
Protective Home Circle
Woodman Hall
L. L. Nutter
Guardian
J. C. Yiengst
Clarksburg
Emma Krepps
C. F. Hodges
Miss McIntosh
Kathleen McIntosh
Social Calendar items from Andrews area churches and clubs
Monday through Friday social notes list church board meetings at Andrews M E Church Otterbein Guild gatherings Daughters of America and Junior Order United American Mechanics chicken supper Woodman Circle dance party Ladies Aid hosts and missionary society picnic News also covers a Friday play at West Main Street church and St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid fundraising plan Roy Booth correction denying marriage with Beatrice Jewell from yesterday’s paper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild
The
First United Brethren Church
Daughters of America and
Junior Order United American Mechanics
Wehing
Woodman Circle Club
H. C. Furlow
Lincoln Street
Ladies Aid Society
West Main Street
M. E
L. W. Kinter
Ed. McDaniel
Ladies Aid of the
M. E. Church
Personal notes on local residents and travels
Rev. Harry J. Null and family returned from a vacation to Ohio and Parkersburg to visit relatives. Mrs. William Magellran and daughter Esther Blard came back from Camp Dawson on the Cheat River. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Crummit of Washington DC left with Mrs. B. F. McVicker for a motor trip. Edna B. Maloney visited Clarksburg on business and with friends. A. L. Blue of Lincoln Street left for Imperial Upshur County to visit the Howards and family, aiming to return Monday. Minor Hart of Harmony Grove was in the city on business. William Currey of McGee attended to city business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Null
Ohio
Parkersburg
Null
Methodist Protestant Church
William Magellran
Esther Blard
Camp Dawson
Cheat River
H. A. Crummit
Washington, D. C
B. F. McVicker
Walnut Street
Edna B. Maloney
Clarksburg
A. L. Blue
Lincoln Street
Imperial
Upshur County
J. L. Howard
Grafton
Hart
Harmony Grove
William Currey
McGee
Kiwanis Club Picnic Attracts Grafton and Taylor County
Urge all to attend the Kiwanis and Merchants of Grafton annual picnic at West Virginia’s Park. A full day and evening of entertainment and a dance raise funds for underprivileged children. Herman and Irene Bartlett bring new numbers, with plans announced daily. Ticket sales rise as grocers stock picnic supplies for the big summer event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanislani
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
Kiwanis Club
Herman Bartlett
Irene Bartlett
Bartlett
Melody Manor
Fairmont
Berlin plans large death parade for Hindenburg funeral
Berlin reports a funeral plan for Paul von Hindenburg includes a death parade with more than 100000 people to view his body. Authorities expect participation from every city town and village of the Reich as part of the Tannenberg memorial ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Tannenberg Memorial
Reich
Roosevelt Inspects Grand Coulee Dam Plan
President Roosevelt returns from an American territorial sea trip to witness the Northwest development push. He tours the Grand Coulee project and asserts that the massive Columbia River power will be harnessed under government control, stating the nation needs lasting power. At Boonville dam site he reiterates the government’s role in power generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Columbia River
Coulee Dam
Northwest
Grand Coulee
Columbia
Boonville Dam
United States
Booths Creek S. S. Rally at Harmony Grove Next Friday
Plans for Booths Creek district Sunday school rally at Harmony Grove Church are finalized. Rev W R Eskew announces events starting 3 PM with a league baseball game and other activities, then a 6 PM basket supper, social hour, and vesper services. He urges a large turnout and asks attendees to bring baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booths Creek
Harmony Grove
District Council of Religious Education
Pruntytown
W. R. Eskew
Mr. Eskew
Penn Town M P Church Perry J Pastor Service Notice
The Penn Town M P Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 led by superintendent Joe Keen er and evening service at 8:00. The pastor and entire membership urge all to attend and welcome all worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Keener
Assembly of God Tabernacle Evangelists Kesner Pastors
The Assembly of God Tabernacle lists Evangelists Mr and Mrs E Kesner as pastors with a weekly schedule. Sunday school 9:30 led by Mary L Fletcher, morning worship 10:30, evangelistic service 1:45. Tuesday 7:45 Christ Ambassadors, Thursday 7:45 preaching and prayer service. If you have no church home come and worship with us on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God Tabernacle
Mrs. E.kesner
Mary L Fletcher
Christ Ambassadors
First United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule
Rev Lois R Luzader pastors this Otterbein style church with 9:30 Sunday school led by J W Martin and a 10:30 worship by Mr and Mrs R R Redinger and the Christian Endeavor choir. An Eastertide life of Christ music is planned. No evening service. Meetings: official board Monday 8, Otterbein Guild Tuesday 8, Prayer Wednesday 8, choir rehearsal Thursday 8. You are invited to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M
J. W. Martin
R. R. Redinger
Christian Endeavor Choir
Christ
Otterbein Guild Ly
First Church of Christ Weekly Services Plan
The First Church of Christ with Pastor B. E. Hanes lists 9:30 Bible school led by Fred White and assistants, 10:30 Lord's Supper observance, and 7:00 Young People's Society. Next Sunday August 12 features morning and evening preaching by the pastor. The church invites families to attend and welcomes all as a homelike church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Fred White
F. A Hinkins
Sloan
Young Pedple
Dorsey McIntosh
W. A. Harrison
Young Peoples Society
Christian Endeavor
Pavil’s M. E. Church adds meetings and seminars
Rev W R Eskew pastor. Sunday school 9:30 with Arlie Leonard superintendent Merle Bailey assistant. 10:30 morning worship and sermon. Monday 7:30 official board. Tuesday 7:30 Sunday school board. Wednesday 7:30 prayer. The W H M 8 to meet at Mrs Maude Batson’s park Tue Aug 24. Epworth League Institute meets in Buckhannon Aug 12 for one week. Grafton group rally at Pruntytown Sun evening 7:30. Taylor County Sunday school convention Aug 14–15 Andrews M E and Grafton on the 15. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Leonard
Merle Bailey
Sunday School Board
First Baptist Church schedule under Pastor Fidler
First Baptist Church announces a vesper program at 253 West Washington Street Tuesday at 6:00. Judson Missionary society meets at 715 West Main Street for a picnic supper and meeting. Prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7:30 and all members and the public are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Washington Street
Judson Missionary Society
W. E. Robinson
West Main Street
Warren M E Rev W J Frye Pastor Services
Warren M E church announces morning and evening services with sermons on Not Honor But Service and Christ the Lamb. Communion observed morning and night. Prayer meeting Wednesday. August district conference in White Sulphur Springs Aug 8 12. Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Jessie Moreland home. Building rally continued for third Sunday. thanks to participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M
E. Jones
M. Dabney
Seniant
Christ the Lamb
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jessie Moreland
East End
White Suot Springs
Second Baptist Church Activity and Schedule
Second Baptist Church under Rev. L H Walker lists 9:45 church school led by N Beth el superintendent and 11:00 morning worship with sermon followed by 8:00 evening worship. Wednesday 8:00 prayer meeting. A church hay ride Monday evening sponsored by the youth leaves at 7:30 for Elkins. Public invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
West Main St M E Church Services and Events
Pastor Harry W Flanagan invites all members and friends to Sunday 8:00 sermon and 16:00 Sunday school with J L Evans superintendent and Abe Tackett as Epworth League president. Tuesday 7:00 Ladies Aid visit Mrs L W Kinter and Mrs Ed McDaniel. Wednesday 8:00 prayer meeting. Friday 8:00 Ladies Aid hosts a church play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M
Evans
Epworth League
Abe
Tackett
Ladies’ Aid
L. W. Kinter
Ed McDaniel
West Boyd Street
Lon
Ladies' Aid
Healtiee
Ihea
Mid-Summer Covenant Service At Andrews Church
Samuel Charles Jones D D pastor leads a Mid-Summer Covenant service at Andrews church at 10:30 with Holy Communion and fine music. Epworth Leagues from Pruntytown and Graf ton unite for a model service and field day event announcements follow. Literary contest for Grafton group set for August 23 at Andrews church ahead of Morgantown district picnic August 29 at Camp Caddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Jefferys
Epworth League
Grafton Group
Pruntytown Epworth League
Pruntytown
Andrews Church
Morgantown
Camp Caddell
Blueville Methodist Church Invites to Sunday Services
Blueville Methodist Episcopal Church invites the public to study God's word with us. Sunday school starts at 9:30 with George Newcome as superintendent, 10:45 sermon by Rev. Harry W. Flanagan. Epworth League meets at 1:30 with J. Current as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blueville Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry W. Flanagan
A. M
George Newcome
Epworth League
God
Parkview Church Service Schedule and Invitation
Parkview Church of the Nazarene presents a Sabbath program at 9 30 with Sabbath school led by G N Walters and ages classes, 11 00 pastor message, 1 00 Young Peoples service led by Mrs Hazel Jones on Emergency Praying, 8 00 Evangelistic message by Hugh Johnson, Tuesday missionary service, Thursday 8 00 prayer meeting. We extend a hearty invitation to all to visit our little church at Parkview and share in Old Time Religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N
Parkview
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service and Schedule
The church invites all, with 9:15 Sunday school led by W H Shafferman and an orchestra. Services include Luther League 7:30, church council monthly meeting Tuesday 7:30, Women's meeting Thursday 7:30. Pastor E F Ek conducts all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH. Shafferman
Luther League
Church Council
First Brethren Invites NonWorshippers to Join
Sunday services include 9 45 Sunday school led by Fred Nicaes, 10 30 preaching by the pastor, 6 30 Christian Endeavor with Kenneth Godwin as president and Miss Rhea Camp as leader. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m. A cordial invitation to all not worshiping elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nicaes
Christian Endeavor
Kenneth Godwin
Rhea Camp
Methodist Protestant Church Service Schedule
Rev P J Null pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 led by C C Rich superintendent for all grades. Morning worship and communion at 10 30. Board of stewards meeting Monday 7 45. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 8. Pastor back from vacation, regular services resume and cordial invitation to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Rich
Man
First Presbyterian Church Service Details Announced
Rev. Frank J. Tutvander will lead services at First Presbyterian Church. Church school at 9:30 with Robert P. Love as senior superintendent and Mrs. Earl Wilkinson as junior superintendent. Senior choir rehearsal at 8:15. Hymn quote included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Frank J. Tutvander
A. M
Robert P. Love
Earl Wilkinson
Lord
ME South Church Weekly Service Schedule
The ME South church lists 9:30 Sunday school led by Rev AE Enicely, 10:45 sermon by the pastor on the first Sunday each month, 7:30 PM sermons on the second and fourth Sundays, Young People’s service on first and third Sunday nights, Miss Phyllis Withers, and a Wednesday 7:30 prayer meeting led by lay leader Charles F. Hall. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Keener
Young Peoples
Phyllis Withers
Charles F. Hall
Haymond M. E. Church Invites All to Services
Rev. Harry W. Flanagan presides at Haymond M. E. Church with 9:30 Sunday school led by Superintendent William Grimes. Sermons by the pastor on the second and fourth Sunday mornings each month. You are invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grimes
Sunday church schedule at 9 30 and 10 45
The notice lists a 9 30 church service for a Sunday school with supervisor W C Pembroke and a 10 45 morning prayer and sermon, describing the church as small in size but welcoming.
Pruntytown M. E. Church Service Notes
Charles E. Hawkins serves as pastor at Pruntytown Methodist Church. Sunday activities include 10:00 Church School led by Rhea Wiseman, 1:30 Epworth League and worship, with preaching at 11:00 on the first Sunday morning and 7:30 on the third Sunday evening. A small church welcoming to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea Wiseman
Epworth League and Worship
Beulah Baptist Church Service Schedule
Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown West Virginia presents 9:45 Sunday School Omar Lambert superintendent 11:08 Morning Worship 6:30 B P A Archie Bartlett president 7:30 Evening Worship under M B Stump pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Baptist Church
M. B. Stump
Pruntytown, W. Va
Omar Lambert
aArchie Bartlett
Third Sunday Morning Welcome Service
The notice invites all to a Sunday morning service on the third Sunday each month, extending a welcoming atmosphere and inclusive gathering for attendees.
Mysterious Slasher Strikes Defiance Still At Large
In Defiance Ohio Aug 4 a again slasher attacked crossing the Auglaize river bridge wounding Mrs Ethel Endsley 20 and Miss Edna Reed 17. Endsley fled to a nearby house as vigilantes joined the manhunt. Police say the attacker is a youth and the total female victims now count six with varied assaults including a stabbing shooting slugging and cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Defiance
Ethel Endsley
Edna Reed
Auglaize River
Endsley
Celebrating a Declaration signing marks historic event
A fragment notes a celebration of a Declaration signing with figures about deaths. It mentions 1 person giving life this year, fewer than last year, and roughly a third of those died in 1931.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Society Réitor
Bennett
Richard L. Foley
J. S. Palmer
Ja McVicker
James Bee
Lloyd M.loran
Miss Love
Miss Cunningham
Barnes
Martins Park
Stewart-McElroy-Colebank Milies
Orchardale
Morgantown-Fairmont Road
Agement
Franklin Kelridge
Galloway
Lenora
Drake Francis
Richwood
Francis
Gerard Francis
United States Air Corps
Maryland
Ira Marks
Flemington
Celia
Charles Chambers, Jr
First Methodist Church
Oakland
Charles Chambers
Theresa Braune
Wendel
Gerard Stemme
Miss Braune
Jean Braune
Leonard Keenan
Helen
Chicago
Keenan
Church School Board of Andrews M. E. Church
Henry Rupp
Bill Gerkin
Billy, Jr
Frank Gerkin
Georgia McIntosh
Charles
Carl
Bobby McIntosh
Clill Kelley
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
W. Koelz
W. Washington Street
Koelz
Kate Koelz
John Donaldson
Roy Booth
Beatrice Jewell
Booth
Max Bernotat
Beauty Culture
Clarksburg Trust Bldg
W. Ve
Hitler
Neudeck
Booths Creek S. S
Penntytown M.p.church
Perry J, Null
First United Brethren
Lois R. Luzader
First Church OF Christ
Christian Church
B. E. Hanes
First Baptist
James E. Fidler
Second Baptist Church
L. H. Walker
N. Bethel
Sallie Jones
Ermon
Germon
West Main ST. M. E
Ine
Samuel Charles Jones
Church OF the Nazarene
W. C. Jones
First Brethren
J. B. Shaffer
P. J. Null
South
AE Enicely
W. C. Pembroke
ST. Augustine's Ca
Rev
M. J. Hannon
Yi Eang Lee
Lia
Willard’s
Love Drug Company
Hotel Henry
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh
Court House
George
Lehner
Phia
Beware Ee
Ity
Bernarr Macfadden Foundation
Pascal Gut Oth
Dansville
EW York
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