Birthday Parties and Social Gatherings Chronicle
A collage of birthday celebrations and social events is reported. Mrs E McCoy hosted a surprise party for son Robert's sixteenth, with luncheon and a birthday cake. Mrs H G Helms entertained in honor of her sons Joseph and Robert with games and refreshments. White Rose Grove No 2 held a meeting at Ted Men Hall with a quilt donation planned for Sherman and a state convention display. Early Ed Ware was surprised on West Main with gifts and refreshments. Mrs Lawrence D Phillips hosted a bridge party with club prizes and a luncheon. Mountaineer toned No 44 and Mountain City Council 49 celebrated their anniversary with music, readings, and a local orchestra performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McCoy
Robert
McCoy
Helen Jean Campbell
Virgin Miller
Helen Morris
Dorothy Pauley
Louise’ Kelley
M Clifford Moran
Jeromé Jaco
Richard Campbell
Louis Pletcher
Clarence Kelley
Arthur Trimble
H. G. Helms
Fetterman
Joseph
Robert Helms
Elizabeth Jackson
Marion Lambert
Patence Stover
Mary ‘Tansill
Wella Goff
Helen and
Hetty
White Rose Grove
White Rose Grove No. 2
Woodman Circle
Ted Men Hall
Mra
Nellie Isner
Sherman
Texas
Fairmont
Maren
Ware
West Main Street
Phillips
Lawrence D. Phillips
St. John Street
Ridge Club
H. A. Rice
Anna Heflin
Phillip
Barl Wildnson
May Monroe
Bart “Arbuckle
Glenville
Mountaineer Toned No
United Americans
Mechanics
Mountain City Council
Daughters of America
McCrory
Matthews
Fr anc es Kirkwood in Court in Queens New York
Frances Kirkwood faced a manslaughter charge in Queens as part of a court case linked to her husband Dr Glenn Kirkwood's death by a bread knife in Clarksburg. The public talk drew about 150 attendees and many from Bikins and Clarksburg attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kirkwood
Queens
New York
Glenn Kirkwood
Clarksburg
A.C. Hughes
Bikins
Clarksbur
Bank Robber Recalled in Second Trial
Pred H Pralle bank president testified at the second trial that he recognized the robber as Norris a former farm hand turned student aviator in the army air service at Kelly Field Texas but records show Norris was absent on the dates of the holdups leaving the suspect unnamed and the case unresolved with $620.50 involved.
Thoxine Offered for Instant Sore Throat Relief
An old advertisement touts Thoxine as a guaranteed instant relief for sore throat and coughs. It claims direct action on the throat and quick relief with a money back guarantee, priced at 5c, 6c, and $1.00, sold by local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Gross Pharm Gratton Drug & Chemical Company
Otter
New Rotary adds member and honors reception night
Grafton Rotary inducted Glenn Bord of The Paint Store as a new member during a ceremonial dinner. Harry C. Compton, a past president, delivered a witty yet earnest talk on Rotary principles. The guest was presented with credentials as the club welcomed him amid formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Rotary
Glenn Bord
Harold A. Rice
T. W. Heironinrua
Heironimus
Jake Kelly
Standard Oil Company
Jplant
Standard Oil
C. J. Howearth
First Christian Church
Rosarlan G
Thomas Bartlet
Vatter
Capital Has Busy Season in Washington Society
Washington society enters a busy stretch with state dinners at the White House hosted by the chief justice and justices, then receptions at the Pan American Union with the secretary of state and Mrs Kel Hoxe. Former ambassador Miles Poindexter and his wife arrive, they buy a house on N Street. Mrs Coolidge wraps Christmas gifts as the President and Mrs Coolidge plan to attend a cabinet dinner hosted by Secretary of War and Mrs Davis, who returns from Europe for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Rush of Washington Society
Hs White House
Supreme Court
Pan- American Union
Kel- Hoxe
Peru
Miles Poindexter
Washington
N Street
Birth Announcement from Spencer Family
Mr and Mrs Clay V Miller of Spencer rejoice at the birth of a daughter at their home Thursday. The father edits the Spencer Tim Record, owned by Woodyard interests, and is son of Clay V Miller, a local merchant. Mrs Miller and the child are doing nicely. The mother is a former Kayser girl. George Lucas, dairy man, was in the area this morning on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay V. Miller
Spencer
Spencer Tim Record
Woodyard Interest
Palm Beach Reopens After Storm to Welcome Gala Season
Palm Beach returns to life after September hurricane with estates, hotels, and clubs reopening. Breakers and Whitehall set December dates, Jane Royal and Fornciana rebuilding, Nadiman Wanamaker and Casdon estates under repair, social leaders staying through season. Notables include Dillmans, Warburtons, Widener, Sears, Phipps, and Lauderdale entourage arriving as Orange Gardens hosts New Year dinner and golf clubs plan openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Fla
Parkway
Whitehall
Henry M. Flagler
East Coast Railroad
Jane Royal
Fornciana
Enipe
Atlantic Ocean
Pali Beach
Ugh Dillman
Horace Dodge
Casdon
Nadiman Wanamaker
Mary Warburton
New York
Maj. W. Warburton
Morida
George L. F
Paris
Evergladeslub
Oasis Club
Yuletide Season Brightens Gotham Society
New York December 15 The yuletide season dominates Gotham society as winter functions wane. Prince Serze Obolensky and wife alive Astor lead patrons for the Russians church assistance fund. Debutantes in Russian headdresses sell holiday bonbons. A Christmas song festival at Carnegie Hall features 200 singers in white robes. Prosecution Attorney W Merle Watking departs for business in nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gotham Society
Prince Serze Obolensky
Astor
Rnysian Church Assistancs Fund
People's Chorus
Carnegie Hall
Andrew Carnegie
John Henry Hammond
Christmas visitors and illness disrupt local plans
Mrs Spencer Grimes of Chestnut Rides shopped here today while Miss Nell Haislup of Richmond, Virginia, plans to arrive tomorrow to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives. A West Virginia University student returned home yesterday due to a light illness. A terse note mentions Fred Watkins as an ace tre du ae with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Grimes
Chestnut Rides
Nell Haislup
Richmond
West Virginia University
Fred
A Watkins
Ace
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Vail
Ize Sete
Coral
Mrs. Ware
Kate Koclz
Sara Evelyn Kinney
Flor
Ence Wittman
P.T. Crickenberger
John Donaldson
D. ‘Aweek
M. J. Kinney
John Keefe
C. Kley
Charles Wehn
G. P. Mallon
Earl Haymond
A.L. Blue
W. H. Wittman
George O'Donnell
Jimmie
Wheeling
Th. Ware
Howard Blue
Eloise Shop
Main ST
G. W. Loar & CO
Grafton
Moosebear, Legion
Mooseheart Legion
Moss Home
W. F. Martin
Moose Home
Rotary
George Lucas
Charles "Watkins
Palm ‘Beach
Gotham
W. Merle Watking
Hugh Woodford
Waitman Brown
W. Va
Taylor County
Guyandotte Club Coffee
Discount
H. Arthur Heize
Heinze & Company
S. K. White
Latrobe Street
Osgood
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