Social Calendar and Upcoming Local Events
Society notes cover a wedding announced between Mrs. Gertrude Stewart Phillips and Dr. Harry C. Lee of Mannington with a ceremony at First Methodist Episcopal church. Also listed are dances by Rhythm Aces at Moose Home and Valley Inn, a Girl Scouts meeting, the Talbott reunion at Jackson's Mill, and a bridal shower for Eloise Lambert Russell in Philippi with plans for a Charleston departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Stewart Phillips
Harry Clee
Mannington
W.C
Albott
Talbott
Barbour County
Jackson’s Mill
Talbotts
Hale Talbott
French Creek
Gladys Talbott Sturm
Philippi
Isabel
Martha Lee
Glade Avenue
Clayton Russell
Eloise Lambert
C. C. Lambert
Walnut, Street
South Charles
Ton
W. Va
Bride’s Shower Held In Harmony County
A shower honoring the bride took place in Annmore, Harmony county, hosted by Mrs. C. C. Lambert and other hostesses. Attendees included Miss Woody, Miss Jessie Hedrick, Miss Vivian Corder, Miss Kathleen Corder, Miss Douglas Huff, Miss Susie Schwimian, Miss Eleanor Chrislip, Miss Alberta Strader, Miss Philena Grace Dyer, Miss Ruth Corder, Miss Ruth Foreman, Miss Charlotte Carpenter, and the bride’s mother. The guest list noted the honorees and the hostesses as the mith and the Foreign Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annmore
Harrizon County
Chemical Company
Woody
Jessie Hedrick
Vivian
Kathleen Corder
Charles Wilson
Douglas Huff
Susie Schwimian
Eleanor Chrislip
Alberta Strader
Philena Grace Dyer
Ruth Corder
Ruth Foreman
Charlotte Carpenter
C. C. Lambert
Mith
Shay couple to visit son in Wheeling this weekend
Mr and Mrs C O Shay depart today to spend the weekend with their son Francis and family in Wheeling.
Order Three Schools Shut In Taylor County
Taylor County schools announce closure of Mt Breasant Knottsville Meadland Sand Hill districts to cut costs. Edgar Poe and Alfred Newton assigned as teachers relocated to other county schools. H A Custer named city attendance officer. Board also sets tax levy. Beckley reports $100,000 theatre construction underway in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
E.G. Kuhn
H. A. Custer
Lincoln Streg
Board of Conegition
Mt.Breasant
Knottsville
Edgar Poe
Meadland
Booths Creek
Alfred Newton
Sand Hill
Myrtle Anvil
Kuhn
Ten Children Return From Camp Randolph Near Elkins
Ten undernourished children sent to Camp Randolph near Elkins by the West Virginia Relief Administration are returning home today after a one month stay. W D Prey acting administrator and Miss Betty Sharp county nurse left this afternoon to escort the children to their homes in Taylor county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Randolph
Elkins
West Virginia Relief Administration
W. D. Prey
WVRA
Betty Sharp
Taylor County
Levy Dismisses 9 Suit On Quarantine Code Funds
New York August 23 Supreme Court Justice Aaron J Levy dismissed nine suits seeking to recover money collected and disbursed under the qulinery code authority in what is described as the first decision in the United States since the Supreme Court ruled the NRA unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Aaron J. Levy
United States
United States Supreme Court
Show Opens First Annual Industrial Show in Pocahontas Institute
Bluefield August 23. The Pocahontas Electrical and Mining Institute opened its first annual industrial show with about 100 exhibitors displaying mine equipment and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Pocahontas Electrical and Mining Institute
Local notices report illness and travel in Belington and Grafton
Word arrives of Mr Frank Brown’s serious illness at his Belington home. Others listed include Mr A Zlatin visiting in Maple avenue, Mr Zlath returning to New York, Miss Havel M Bolliger returning from Snoudsbury, Pa. Charles Englehardt visiting Kingseed, Mrs Mice Snyder admitted for appendicitis, Virginia Tighe discharged from hospital, and veterans’ insurance steps involving Mr Sidrow and Mr Radcliffe. Also noted are trips to Niagara Falls by several residents and visits with relatives in Philadelphia and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Belington
Robert M. Brown
Emma Rogers
A. Zlatin
T. A
Maple Avenue
New York
Zlath
Grafton
Havel M. Bolliger
Snoudsbury
R. H. Cline
Charles Englehardt
NRS
Kingseed
Mice Snyder
Latrobe St Wis
Doin Warder
City
Virginia Tighe
Grafton City Hospital
Claude A. Radcliffe
Calpees
Ohio
Radcliffe
Sidrow
Arthur Yates
Veteran's Insurance
R. L. Brand
Madeline
Robert
Betty
Mathie Omutn
Salem
Niagara Palls
Walter Williams
Loveland
Bernard Lilly
Weston
Iva Reese
Mildred
Carolyn Lucas
Hansom Brown
Philadelphia
Brown
Carolyn
Clayton Butcher
Bill Ringley
Thornton
Niagara Falls
Katherine Cayne
Clarksburg
Elizabeth McManamie
Maple
Sue, Gual
Diesel Engines May Be Soon Used on Big Scale
Diesel electric motors may be installed on a large scale for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad following a successful test run yesterday from Cleveland to Baltimore. The train, led by A K Galloway and other B&O officials, attained high speed with economical fuel use. A second test is planned to connect the engine to the Royal Blue train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Baltimore
A. K. Galloway
B. and O
Baers Hand Found OK By Commission Examiner
New York Aug 23 K ray examination of heavy weight boxer Max Baers hands by a committee of New York State Athletic Commission doctors revealed no injuries of recent date Brig General John J Phelan chairman of the commission announced today thereby removing the last obstacle to the heavyweight champions 13 fight with Joe Louis here September 24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Baer
New York State Athletic Commission
John J. Phelan
Joe Louis
Rector Moves from Charleston to Incarnation Church
The Rev. John Gass rector of St. John's Episcopal Church and a state relief board member accepted a call to the Church of the Incarnation in New York, effective November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
John Gass
St. John’s Episcopal Church
State Relief Board
Church of the Incarnation
New York
Mrs Isabel Rockefeller Dies After Three Month Illness
Greenwich Conn Aug 23 A three months illness ends for Mrs Isabel Stillman Rockefeller widow of Percy Rockefeller heir to his estate valued at more than 9 million dollars. She was 59 and described as widow of a nephew of John D Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Isabel Stillman Rockefeller
Percy Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
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Mildred Graham
C. B. Reu
Wal~ Nut Street
Elizabeth Redinger
R. R. Recinger
R. C. Sloan
Elizabeth
Mary Lough
Vivian Thoms
Louise Morgan
Helen Delaney
Dorothy Wilson
Louise Sturm
Blanche Grow
Ada Burnside
Evelyn Campbell
Beulah Riley
Mary Jean Grinnan
Francis Powell
Richard George
Robert Jones
Herman Price
EdmundsTacobs
Cecil Hawkins
Richard Redinger
Ry > Sloan
C. E. Raw
R. R. Redinger
Reed Raines
Valley Inn
Valles Inn
Tnion Sunda
Reese, Hunt, Luzacher Familie
Oak Grove Church
Hugh JR. Davis
Platingetta Hero
Italy
Ethiopia
Board of Education
Beckley
Mrs
Nicholas Sidrow
West Main Street
Baer
O. K
Ind Refining Co
Ces
Lovi
Impany
California
California Sunkist
Wonder
Baker's
Stokeley
Lux
Crisco
Mit
C. A. House Co
W. Pike St
Manhattan
Ae Mia
Serre
Atlas Mason Jars
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