Surprise Birthday Party for Charles Mahaffey
J B Mahaffey and Mrs J B Mahaffey of West Wilford Street hosted a surprise eighteenth birthday party for their son Charles at their home on Tuesday evening. Music and dancing featured as the main entertainment with an ice course served at the end. A large number of friends attended and presented Charles with various gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yar
J. B. Mahaffey
West Wilford Street
Charles
Margaret Robinson
Wilford Gurry
Mildred Summers
Gerald Kennedy
Marguerite Paulker
Jane Mahaffey
Gladys Riley
Florence Linn
Mary Alice Linn
Helen Kincaid
Virginia Mahaffey
Btine
Harold Knight
George Ors
Morton Rosenshine
Paul Mahaffey
Robert Arble
Joseph Mahaffey
Burman Scranage
James Hart
Carder Peters
Eddie Powell
Charles Mahaffey
Social Calendar and church events for Blueville area
Social calendar lists Thursday meetings of Protective Home Circle Juveniles and Adults with officer nominations, Ladies Aid Society and Mission Circle at Mrs Ira Poe’s Blueville home, Friday Sewing Club at Mrs Lawson Delaney’s, Litt le Theatre quarterly at Moose Home, Emma Rogers Bible class updates with new officers, and various social gatherings hosted by Mrs W R Eskew and others. Also notes a church wedding of Grace Eleanor Mary and Sayre at Episcopal church, and Saturday youth meeting at First Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protective Home
Ladies Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Ira Poe
Blueville
Lawson Delaney
Litttle Theatre
Moose
Fidelis club theater party and anniversary notices
Fidelis club members of the First Presbyterian church enjoyed a theater party Tuesday at the opera house hosted by Mrs. George Brinkman to see Beloved starring John Boles followed by supper at Hanway's restaurant. Also announced engagements and a surprise 19th birthday party with sketches and luncheon events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Opera House
George Brinkman
John Boles
Successor to Given to be Appointed at Once
Governor Kump said today that if W. C. Given resigns as state banking commissioner a successor will be appointed immediately The commissioner plans to resign to become vice president of Central Union National Bank of Cleveland He declined to comment The governor noted banks in the state are in good condition but the banking commissioner post should not be left vacant He also cited pending RFC liquidation loan applications for closed banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Kump
W. C. Given
Central Union National Bank of
Cleveland
RFC
Count Wins Freedom as Girl Sticks to Lover
New York court frees eighteenth year old Louise Krist who refused to sign a complaint against Childe de Bohan d Harcourt. The persistent avowal of love led to the Count's release after the magistrate noted her steadfast declaration of affection for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Childe de Bohan d'Harcourt
Louise Krist
West
Sidecourt
d'Harcourt
William A. Farrell
California and federal aid guard Mrs. Call’s Nevada home
California and the federal government cooperated to shield Mrs. Anna Roosevelt Dall and her two children in Cal-Neva Nevada. A California quarantine officer blocked access at the private drive while a federal Secret Service agent patrolled the area and responded to whistles from visitors hoping to reach the domicile near the state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal-Neva
Nev
Dall
Federal Secret Service
Curtis di Anna Roosevelt Dall
President Roosevelt
Lake Tahoe
California-Nevada Line
Secret Service
Mrs. Dall
Sistie
Buzzie
Associated Press
Slack Work in Mines Adds to Relief Rolls
Slack work in the Bailey mines near Bear Mountain and in the PED mines shifts workers in Taylor county, raising relief requests. Mine operators told Administrator Friedman they can offer only one to two days of labor per week. Welfare offices process aid as available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Bear Mountain
Taylor County
Relief
Simon J. Friedman
Friedman
Personal Notices From Philippi Society Columns
Mrs. James Miller returns from Fairmont visiting son James Howard Miller and stays with Mrs. John McFadden. Mrs. Flanagan Voit sails to New York for yearly trip abroad on Manhattan. Mrs. L. C. Cole and son Ralph and daughter Hilda of El Paso visit sisters here. Mrs. Cole once known as Gertrude Wehn. Miss Evelyn Swiger returns to Washington D C for nurse training at Garfield Memorial after two weeks at Luzadder Street home. Edna Shelton and Edward Shelton return to Alexander Virginia from visit with Miss Swiger. Preston Swiger drives to Washington D C with Evelyn Swiger, a student nurse. Mrs. Clarence Binegar is ill in Rosemont. Miss Edanella Bernon of Los Angeles visits aunts Mrs Grinnan and Mrs Sturms. grandmother Mrs Cacella Bernon Evans accompanied to New Statesville Ohio as far as. Mrs. George L. Egbert and children George Leonard Howard William and Marlene, with Mrs. Ida Tarver, depart for Knoxville Tennessee to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
James Miller
Fairmont
James Howard Miller
John McFadden
Miller
Barlson
Grafton
Sarah Flanagan Voit
New Yt City
Manhattan
L. C. Cole
Ralph
Hilda
el Paso
Texas
Evelyn Swiger
Preston Swiger
Washington, D. C
Clarence Binegar
Rosemont
Edanella Bernon
Los Angeles
California
Fred Grinnan
John Sturms
Bernon
New Statesville
Ohio
Cacella Bernon Evans
A. G. Bernon
George L. Egbert
George Leonard
Howard
William and
Marlene
Egbert
Ida Tarver
Knoxville
Tenn
Salary Increases UKed for All State Principals
Charleston June 21 The state board of education approved an increased salary scale for elementary and high school principals. Principals will receive equal pay for similar work and about a 15 percent raise. A certificate for elementary school principals will be issued under department regulations to be set by the certification division. The board planned to act later today on appointments of presidents and faculty members at state colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Board of Education
Princis Pals
Department of Education
Dionne quintuplets to be shown at fair in summer
North Bay Ontario reports agent C D McCaughey says Chicago promoters still expect the Dionne quintuplets to be displayed at the world’s fair this summer after all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair North Bay
Ontario
C. D. McCaughey
Chicago
Silver Leads Stock Market Out of Slump
New York traders saw some daylight as silver shares improved and a general market lull persisted. Bonds showed slight irregularity while foreign exchanges held steady. Notable gains included United States Smelting and a handful of metals. Homestake Mining rose on light turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eee
United States
American Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
McIntyre
Porcupine
Dome
Santa Fe
New York Central
Union Park
General Motors
U. S, Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Westingtonse
Poison Pills Endanger Two Children In Pennsboro
Curiosity and candy hunger nearly claimed the lives of two youngsters, Kay-Be iy, 4, and Patsy Ann, 2, in Pennsboro Tuesday night. They found white tablets they mistook for candy and swallowed them. The pills proved poison, used as a stimulant for heart ills. The children resisted swallowing the full pill, taste turned bitter when the coating came off, and they discarded them. A nurse administered an antidote immediately, averting serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsboro
Ralph Michaels
Kay- Be Iy
Patsy Ann
Bobby
Finn
Lions Clubs of State Convene in Wheeling
Lions clubs in West Virginia open a two day convention in Wheeling today. Melvin Jones secretary-general of Lions International will be the principal speaker. Huntington delegation of twenty five supports Rev Myron Collins for district governor. W H Mader of Wheeling is proposed for the same office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Lions Clubs
West Virginia
Melvin Jones
The
Lions International
Huntington
Myron Collins
W.H. Mader
Gooseberry Jam and Braised Beef Menu Item Recipe
A reader provided a dated recipe page detailing Braised Beef using top round with flour, fat, water and vegetables, plus a dessert of boiled rice bake with milk sugar vanilla and butter. Also includes Gooseberry Jam steps with gooseberries, sugar and spices, simmered to a jelly-like finish.
Casey Jones Files Candidacy for Fifth District House Seat
Casey Jones of Hinton former state veterans' service officer filed formal notice of candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States representative from West Virginia Fifth district. The seat is held by Democrat John Kee of Bluefield who is seeking re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
C. M
Casey) Jones
Hinton
Veterans’ Service
United States
John Kee
Bluefield
Three Held for Beating Miner on Railroad Track
Beckley June 21 Three men Basil Bentley 25 Jim Williams 43 Mason Mills 32 are jailed on maiming charges for beating A. Eames a Pickshin miner found severely beaten on a railroad track two weeks ago A justice of the peace set a hearing for today as the trio bound with mileloth were placed on the tracks by witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Eames
Pickshin
Basil Bentley
Jim Williams
Mason Mills
Sheriff Seeks Top Detectives to Find Missing Horse
Sheriff L. B. Grosa of Waunka Ohia asks detectives Henry Tormey and Harry Bernstein to hunt for a lost horse in Colorado. He cites their success in capturing Albert Bates, a Charles Urschel kidnapper, as justification for the unusual request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
L. B. Grosa
Waunka
Ohia
Henry ‘Tormey
Harry Bernstein
Albert Bates
Charles Urschel
Colorado
Wendel Child Found Dead in Bed at Home
Herbert Beckworth four year old son of Watson and Lola Lines Beckworth of Wendel died at the family home at eight yesterday morning after a brief illness of influenza. Survived by parents and sister Marguerite. one child previously died. Funeral services at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev C E Lawson with burial in Webster cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendel
Herbert
Watson
Lola Lines Beckworth
Ihma
Caine
Marguerite
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
C. E. Lawson
Webster Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Rockety
Emma Rogers
West Main Street
M. EB
Ed. McDaniel
W. Washington Street
Samuel
I. A. Peters
Margaret McFaring
Be Ringler
Peters
Sayre
Andrews “Episcopal Church
Grace Eleanor
Mary
Webster Pike
Sharps
Sue Wesley
Hamilton Sayre
Miz
George Sayre
Valpi Stream
Long Island
C. Jones
Alma
Raymond Sayre
Dents
Masontown High School
Monongalia County
Morgantown
Chemical Bank & Trust
New York City
Elizabeth Lucas
West ‘Street
Valster
George Nicholson Mn
Atlan
Philadelphia
New
and Nicholson
ALL Metal
Thomas Jeffries
Dorothy Lee
Bill Fawcett
Ernest French
Galloway
Lucille French
Theodore Carlisle
Mr. Carlisle
Therman Carlisle
Reppert Fuel Company
Herbert Cocharan
Bernice Cocharan
Thelma Sheers
Gordon Field
Thomas. Caplan
Given
Count
Connie, Jr
Cornelius McGillicuddy, Jr
Connie Mack
Washington
Susan Sheppard
Morris Sheppard
Mrs. Call
Ben H. Franz
U.K
Prige
Lions Club of State
Agnes Turverson
Detroit
van Poderjay
Poderjay Arca
Vienna
Leuion Investi
Poderlay
Fern
Rad'n
Academy of Hairdressing
Max Bernotat
Paris
London
Hazel CG. Somers
Academy
Clarksbute Trust
Pike and 2Rd Sts
Clarksburg, West
Vir
Casey Jones
Sheriff
Super-Dicks
Rere
Tole
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear
Goodyear Guarantes
Jarvis Tire Service
Ile of
Goodyear and
Pathfinder
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