Fairmont Society Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Engagements
Mary Margarst Summerville reports on members of Lend-A Kappa Kappa Gamma and Presbyterian Circle, a teacher’s return to East Side schools, and a gathering for Mr. Watkins of Akron whose family ties stretch through Fairmont. The item also covers the Lehman-Watkins engagement announced in Fairmont with tea at the Helmicks, plus Fourth of July dances at Valley Inn and a Flemington wedding of Lucille Stout to Paul Dane McDonald.
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Virginia
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Presbyterian
East Side
Brown Church
Watkins
J. T. Pat
Leonard Street
Akron
Ohio
Mary Evans
James A. Watkins
Fairmont
Anna Watwhmbers
Monongah
Prudie Gurd
Wal’ Er
Colorado
King
Fairmont High School
Fairmont State Teachers College
College of Law
West Virginia University
Delta Tau Delta
Phi Delta Phi
Signal Corps
13Th Service Company
Camp Alfred Wall
Little Silver
N. J
Law Schol
Valley Inn
Turnpike
Pruntytown
Royalerenaders of
Wheeling
Clear Skin Claim Promoted by SSS Remedy Evidence
An advertisement touts SSS as a skin treatment that clears up blemishes and strengthens the body. It cites testimonial Mrs. J. Barker of Cincinnati Ohio and claims the product nourishes blood to improve complexion. The pitch notes the serum is prepared from herbs and sold at beverage stores in two sizes.
Wedding Bells Signal Charleston Honeymoon Start
The bride wore white satin faced crepe with seed pearls and rhinestones and orange blossoms while Miss Bond carried pink roses. After the ceremony Mr and Mrs McDonald left for a New York state honeymoon and will reside in Charleston where he works as an insurance inspector. Mrs McDonald is a high school and college graduate and taught near Memington, while Mr McDonald is a WVU graduate and son of Mrs Lucy Monroe.
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Lilly
Miss Bond
Mrs. Stout
Miss Thompson
McDonald
New York State
Charleston
Bridgeport High School
Salem College
Buck Run
Memington
Lucy Monroe
Flemington
West Virginia University
Grafton
Esker Daniel Stout
Lucille
Local Hostess Courty Guests To Opera House Show
Miss Catherine P Stone invited a small group to East Main Street on Wednesday at 7 pm for the first show at the Opera House. After the picture, guests returned to Catherine s home for refreshments and games. Attending were Elizabeth and Lucinda Miller, Kathryn and Bertie Reese, Betty and Mary Ann Cochran, Catherine Stone and Sylvia Burgess of New York Ohio.
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Catherine P. Stone
East Main Street
Opera House
Catherine
Hilzabeth
Lucinda Miller
Cathryn
Bertie Reese
Betty
Mary Almn Cochran
Catherine Stone
Sylvia Burgess
Newlark
Ohio
Davis Bride on Honeymoon After Surprise Marriage
New York June 30 Henry Gassaway Davis the third of Elkins West Virginia and Grace Vanderbilt on honeymoon en route to Kootenay Lake British Columbia The couple wed Tuesday at the municipal building and again at the Little Church Around the Corner awaiting parental blessing Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr brother of the bride and an unidentified friend aided their departure from Grand Central Terminal aboard a train last night Davis a mining engineer is linked to Armstead Ventures Inc and worked at Kootenay Lake
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New York
Henry Gassaway Davis
Elkins
W. Va
Grace Vanderbilt
Kootenay Lake
British Columbia
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Grand Central Terminal
126Th Street
Davis
Armsatead Ventures, Inc
Tourists Flock To Hill Retreat Near Summer White House
A steady stream of visitors from nearby and distant states arrives by automobile carrying household goods. Many pause overnight in the mountains, while the White House family forms a small community living in cabins and tents beside the game lodge.
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White House
Calins
Game Lodge
Mrs William Vanderbilt Granted Divorce in Paris
Paris reports Mrs William H. Vanderbilt was granted a divorce by default today. The decree was entered in the Paris court, ending the marriage of the well known social figure.
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Paris
William H. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt family ties in disarray amid court actions
Fragmentary text shows William H. Vanderbilt traveling from New York on the Majestic while Mrs. Vanderbilt remains in Paris. A town council decree in Portsmouth, Rhode Island names a guardian for the Vanderbilts’ three year old daughter. References include a divorce involving Al Glencove and mentions of Paul Fitz-Si in the Navy.
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William H. Vanderbilt
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
New York
Majestic
al Glencove
N. Y
Howard F
Fred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Whitney
United States
Navy
Paul Fitz-Si
Brooklyn Philadelphia Doubleheader Postponed by Weather
The National League doubleheader between Brooklyn and Philadelphia, scheduled for today, was postponed due to threatening weather. No makeup date announced yet.
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Philadelphia
Mountaineer Evans Feared Climbed Zion's Great White Throne
Zion National Park Utah June 120 a mountaineer W H Evans of Pasadena California set out to climb Zion Canyon's peak. A fire was seen at the top that night a search party organized when he did not return Two physicians and four guides worked to bring him down the cliff amid rival claims about the ascent fate and future witnesses.
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Zion National Park
Utah
Zion Canyon
Butts Conqueror
Pasadena
California
Evans
Busy time in Black Hills
Rapid City June 80 President Coolidge on his way to the Black Hills notes the quiet is rare with a summer White House taking shape in the region. Tents cabins and activity bloom along streams as state game lodge and carpenters keep busy all day, breaking the forest’s stillness.
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Rapid City
Coolidge
White House
Black Hills
Mills Flags Politicians For Woes Of Dry Agents
Major Chester P. Mills, recently resigning federal prohibition administrator, claims the service was diluted by political patronage. He cites a Washington conference attended by treasury officials and a New York political leader, where he was introduced as the most efficient administrator in the United States. The reaction allegedly focused on patronage rather than efficiency.
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New York
Chester P
Mills
Washingtons
Lastebruary
Jardine Estimates 25 Per Enr'ght In Forecasts
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine notes department forecasts surpass 95 percent accuracy. The agricultural outlooks help farmers plan and adjust production to meet demand. Four years of surveys cover hogs, cattle, sheep, and crops with reports on storage, in transit goods, and foreign market trends. Plans include expanding milk and export projections.
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Acriculline
Jardine
Majority for Beer In Manitoba Shrinks After Returns
Winnipeg Manitoba June 20 The large majority for sale of beer by the glass in Manitoba dwindled as rural returns came in from Wednesday's provincial elections. Returns show 41 745 votes in favor of glass sales and 4 477 in favor of bottle sales under cash and carry. Final results may take days.
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Winnipeg
Man
Glads
Manitoba
Actress Dorothy Mackaye Sentenced In Murder Case
Los Angeles reports Dorothy Mackaye an emotional actress was convicted of attempting to conceal facts in the death of her actor husband Raymond, with sentencing to follow on Saturday. The judge may impose an indeterminate term of one to three years at San Quentin, where her lover Paul Kelly faces one to ten years for manslaughter, or substitute six months in county jail.
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Los Angeles
Dorothy Mackaye
Ray
Imond
Dourt
San Quentin Penitentiary
Paul Kelly
Raymond
Movie Double Killed When Boat Hits Falls
Miss Ethel Hall, a movie double for Dorothy Dawn, was fatally injured while filming a Tom Mix picture near Merced California. She was swept from a boat and dashed against a boulder in rapids, dying from a fractured skull as the staged rescue failed when the boat overturned. T. H. Dole of Sumnertop is visiting in Merced.
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Merced
Calif
Dorothy Dawn
Ethel Hall
Hall
Villian
Mix
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Call Sentinel
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Margaret Lee Lehman
Jessica Parry Lehman
Albert L. Lehman
Harry B. Watkins
Mason Helmick
and Carroll Helmick
Margaret Smith
Lehman
Carroll Helmick
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
and Lehman
Putton County
Chamber of Commerce of
Miss Selig
Parry.mang
Waynesburg
Morgan
State Department
Goucher College
Baltimore
University of West
Lucille Stout
Esker Stout
Paul Dane McDonald
Ruthmond
Albright
Marjorie Jean Thompson
Inlaw
Lloyd Gale Stout
Bernard V. Coffman
Cleveland
Paul Holden
Methodist Protestant Church of
Bridgeport
First Baptist Church
W. J. Eddy
William H. Galther
Watson
Mary Provance
Harold
Noble
C. C. Noble
Beech Street
Virginia Pletcher
Lot Wattmoat
Blackwell
Oklahoma
DAR
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
The
Daughters of
Kate Smith
Fetterman
Lila
Love
W. N. Burdette Ax
Thomas. C.brohard
Jesse
Wolfe
Western Reserve
Prudence
Hinkle
Better Films
Mra
John WN
Tregellas
Caroline Scott Harrison
Prudence S. Hinkle
GH. A. Kunst
Inez Wilkins
W R. Lear
Memorial Continental Hall
National Old Trails Road
P. Donohue
Edna Sturms
Virgil Handley
Jed W. Robinson
B. Ruth Jackson
Constitution Hall
Marion Skaggs
Rew
Mary Sinsel
National Defense
Abbie Sinsel
Legislation
J. W. Brown
Igitte Republic
Ars
Bride
Canada
Nant
CALD
Glenn
W. Main Street
Clarksburg
Ering Furniture
Palace Furniture CO
W. Main St
Scales High Canyon
Hurt
Devoe Tacquer
DEVOE
Grafton Hardware CO
Grafton, W, Va
Parsons-Souders
Usy
Joe
Parsons-Souders CO
RED Cross Pharmacy
West Side
Rirlek
Princess
Ocdin End
South
Corbina "Ave
Paul
Rosechans
T. H.'dole
Suinastop
Heeachter
William
San
Pisalin Alin
Brentin
Ralph S. Kunst
Tome Decogntin
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