Christmas Luncheon and Society Notes in Montgomery
The Woman's Club Christmas luncheon at the Presbyterian church featured a one act play A Christmas Gift directed by Mrs Luke Ross, a carol performance led by Miss Ann Tucker, and a festive menu with roast turkey and plum pudding. The Life Service League met at Leslie Crawford’s home for Bible study, prayers, talks on home life, a hymn, and Christmas refreshments.
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Woman's Club
Presbyterian Church
Ann Tucker
John. Tucker
Luke Ross
Ross
Richard Dean
F. J. Turvander
Life Service League
Life Service League of the ‘Baptist
Leslie Crawford
Ruth
Morgan
Bertha Goodwin
Goodwin
Arnold
Herod
Christ
League
Nayer
Crawford
My Beauty Hint From JOAN GALE On Mascara Use
Screen actress JOAN GALE shares makeup advice emphasizing proper mascara application. She uses one brush for the product and a dry brush to comb lashes afterward, aiming for a natural, lovely appearance.
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Joan Gale
Cantata at Andrews Sunday Night by Local Singers
Andrews Methodist Episcopal church presented the Christmas cantata The Christ Child during Sunday worship. Attendance included members from other congregations. The program featured Hawley’s classical music with soloists and choirs led by Cedric Reynolds. Dr. A. R. Warden was ill and did not attend.
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Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrews
Hawley
Samuel C. Jones
Lorraine Gross
Mesdames
Ona C. Jefferys
Hugh McDaniel
Richard Bartlett
Benj, Poling
Ralph Hood
Mildred Willliams
Helen Chenoweth
Ruth ‘Annn Welch
Lee Murphy
Hood
McDaniel
Miss Murphy
Curtis Lambert
Leo Flack
Cedrick Reynolds
Grant Smith
Theodore Patton
Paul P. Warden
Cedrick
Reynolds
J. Lee Evans
A. R. Warden
Cedric O. Reynolds
Yule Program Planned at Blueville School
Blueville School will hold its Christmas program Thursday night at 7:30 PM despite a drop in attendance. Rehearsals have been ongoing with readings recitations songs and toy orchestra music. The PTA discussed installing a side light gas line and subscribing to a journal to help pay for the moving picture machine.
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Blueville School
Parent-Teacher Association
P.T. A
Ethel Barrymore Making Improvement After Illness
New York December 20 report states actress Ethel Barrymore is convalescing from pneumonia after influenza. Dr Edward Cussler says her condition is very good as she recovers from the illness that began three weeks ago.
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New York
Ethel Barrymore
Edward Cussler
Gifts for all occasions at Red Cross Pharmacy
Inexpensive gifts for mother sister or aunt Armands Bouquet Powder and Compact. Williams Shaving and Toilet Set for men. Parker's Pens and Pencils. Large assortment Christmas greeting cards half off. Bona Family Candy boxes from 1.00 to 8.00. Perfume sets vanity items and fine stationery discounts 29 and 50 cents. Playing cards gift boxes bill folds thermos bottles lighters cigars cases ladies bags. Red Cross Pharmacy West Side.
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Armands
Williams
Parker
Fussil
Ronson
Timely sidelights on kindness this Christmas season
A reflective piece praises kindness as a form of goodwill and Christmas spirit. It notes moonlit landscapes, World War monuments, holiday decorations, and mundane acts of courtesy. Anecdotes include a cautious truck driver sparing a child’s sled and a stern but kind smile from a large man, urging readers to carry kindness through the year.
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Webster
First National
County Officials Face Salary Reductions Across Posts
The article details proposed salary cuts including ten dollars per month for a group continuing from rage One and a 20 percent cut for Prosecutor James C. Holt's stenographer, saving the county about 17.50. M. J. Bennett is reappointed as keeper of the poor farm at 900, down from 1,000. Superintendent Lloyd 1. not Shriver’s schools see limited impact as state allowances cover teacher salaries. Contables, notaries, and the circuit court stenographer remain unchanged. Judge W Merle Wat agreed to a personal salary reduction following a state directive for officers to cut pay.
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James CG. Holt
M. J. Bennett
Lloyd
Circuit Court
W. Merle Wat
Salarias
14 Officers Take Oaths Give Bonds In County Races
County officers with the exception of Sheriff Elect Lee Bennett Jr took oath and bond yesterday. several district officers also qualified. Sheriff Elect Bennetts bond had not arrived, causing a brief delay in his qualification. County Clerk Frank Bennett qualified before Circuit Clerk Frank Hollis, followed by others. James C. Holt begins a second term as prosecuting attorney, Frank Hollis Jr begins a second term as circuit clerk, and Harvey B. Scranage starts his first term as county commissioner.
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Eleet
Lee Bennett, Jr
Frank Bennett
Frank Hollis
Bennett
James C. Holt
Frank Hollis, Jr
Harvey B. Scranage
Ed Locke Elected to Third Term as Assessor
Ed N Locke is elected to his third term as assessor. He previously filled an appointed term ending January 1 and is succeeding the prior assessor Bennet in the office.
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N. Locke
Alf
Beri Bennet
California frees dry prisoners under gubernatorial clemency
Governor James Rolph Jr issued executive pardons to 29 men and women charged with violating state prohibition laws. Among those pardoned are 12% of offenders under the Wright Act, which was repealed by voters five days earlier. Five Still Act violators also received clemency as the Still Act remains in effect. The released Wright Act violators will receive specially prepared pardons deemed “suitable for framing.”
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California
Sacramento
Calif
James Rolph, Jr
West Philadelphia Bank Robbery Nets Huge Cash Haul
Five nervous robbers held 11 people at the branch of the Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Lives and Annuities in West Philadelphia and escaped with about $35,000 in cash. Four men covered workers and a customer with shotguns while another used a pistol. A sixth awaited in a waiting car as the gang fled with most of the cash.
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Philadelphia
the Pennsylvania Company
West Philadelphia
300 COAL MINERS IN N S STRIKE PROTEST
Reserve Nova Scotia reports 300 coal miners prepared to strike if local coal fields shut down today to protest inadequate unemployment relief. The action signals tension over job security and relief amid winter conditions.
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N. 8
Nova Scotia
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of husband and father
We acknowledge neighbors and friends for many kind deeds after the illness and death of our husband and father. We thank Rev F C Herod Captain Arnold the B&O machinists for flowers and Central school children for their flower donation. May God bless them all. Mrs R L Smith and children and nephew H C Smith.
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F. C. Herod
Captain Arnold
Central School
Local notices and personals from Martins Ferry area
Charles Faust of Martins Ferry visits his aunt Mrs James Foy for weekend business. John Keefe returns from ten days with east relatives. Mrs F P Young of West Main St is seriously ill at home. Senator Lee J Sandridge and sister Mrs Appa Hoffman host at the Newtons. Sandridge travels to St Petersburg Florida for holidays, back January 15. O P Wilson returns to The Sentinel after influenza confinement. Sylvia Favish is seriously ill with influenza at Bonafede apartments Boyd St. Raymond Kenny of New York City spends Christmas with relatives in Grafton. Russell Ludwick of Route 1 visits city for business and social. Geneive Miller, daughter of A B Miller Blueville, is critically ill with pneumonia. Brownley and Clyde Ramsey return to Grafton from Raleigh NC to spend holidays with grandmother Janet Ramsey.
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Charles Faust
Martins Ferry
Ohio
James Foy
John Keefe
F. P. Young
West Main Street
Young
Main St
Lee J. Sandridge
Appa Hoffman
Ralph Newton
Senator Sandridge
St. Petersburg
Florida
Charleston
O. P. Wilson
the Sentinel
Blueville
Sylvia Favish
George Favish
Bonafede
Boyd Street
Raymond, Kenny
New York Cty
Grafton
Russell Ludwick
Geniveve Miller
A. B. Miller
Blueville Addition
Brownley
Clyde Ramsey
Raleigh
N. C
Janet Ramsey
Maple Avenue
Coal Operators Meet in West Virginia Association Session
Charleston December meeting of the West Virginia Coal Association board of directors focused on routine matters. President J. G. Bradley of Dundon led the session as reports cited rising coal demand attributed to the cold wave.
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Charleston
West Virginia Coal Association
J. G. Bradley
Dundon
Christmas Goose Dinner Menu From Historic Cook Book
The page lists a Christmas dinner menu with roast goose chestnut dressing apple sauce mashed potatoes and nuts plus mint candies and stuffing. It provides chestnut prep steps and a detailed recipe for mincemeat and two pies, plus meat loaf potato salad and sandwiches. It notes California Association records on automobile production and advertising for gas heaters at Clark's Plumbing and Hardware Store.
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Elks
Santa
Ade Getsky
Christ Child
Piggly Wiggly
RED Cross Pharmacy
West Side
Friedman Bros
Emilie Poulsson
Rage One
Jobson County
Aspcrlax Mine Union Dug Co
Court Pharmacy
Central ‘Drug Store
Love Drug Co
Gratton Drug & Chemical Go
RAND
Big Fen
R. L. Smith
H. C. Smith
THE
Grafton Printing CO
R. L. Newson
Sentinel Bldg
Vicks
Childrens Spread
California State Automobile Association
Clark
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