Social and Personal News at Black Knight Club Dinner
Mrs William P Anderson of Pelham N Y wintering at Aiken S C joined Mr Anderson for a visit at the Black Knight Country Club and hosted a seven o'clock dinner in the east dining room elaborate linens silver and pink and yellow snap dragon centerpiece corsages were given to attending ladies. The program included solo by R C Cannon cantata end and organ pieces by L M Ross with prizes to poster contest winners to be presented by L M Ross. the public is invited with a silver offering collected at admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Anderson
Pelham
N. Y
Aiken S. C
E. M. Payne
M. C. Banks
Shriver
W. W. Goldsmith
J. P. White
L. M. Ross
Minnetonka
H. A. Sloan
E. M. Caperton
Community Choral Club
Cantata at Presbyterian Church Evening Concert
Music lovers in Beckley will hear Samuel Coleridge-Taylor s Hiawatha s Wedding Feast performed tonight at 8 15 in the Presbyterian church main auditorium by a 40 voice chorus from the Community Choral Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Hiawatha
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Presbyterian Church
Phi Filiae Card Party at Farris Home
Phi Filiae members enjoyed a Wednesday card party at Mr. and Mrs. Gus Farris home on East Main Street with green and white decorations. Prizes went to Mrs. N. A. Thabet for high whist, Mrs. N. R. Rahall for low whist, and Mrs. Rahall for high bridge with Mrs. Gus Farris as low. A refreshment course followed for attendees including Mrs. A. Michael and others from Charleston and Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Filiae
Gus Farris
East Main Street
N. A. Thabet
N. R. Rahall
A. Rahall
A. Michael
C. Corey
Tom Thabet
J. M. McCarus
E. J. Michael
Charleston
A. Cody
Mount Hope
M. Corey
F. Ramey
Beauty Hint Hostesses List Names Figures
My Beauty Hint names Mrs. David Rahal Mrs. Tom Thabit Mrs. C Rahall Mrs. N Rahall Mrs. N A Thabet Mrs. A Rahall Miss Alice Farris Mrs. Gus Farris and the hostesses Miss Mary Corey Miss Madeline Michael Miss Mary Michael Miss Helen Farris Miss Isabel Farris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rahal
Tom Thabit
C. Rahall
N. Rahall
N. A. Thabet
A. Rahall
Alice Farris
Gus Farris
Mary Corey
Madeline Michael
Mary Michael
Helen Farris
Isabel Farris
Womans Auxiliary Meets At Church
The Presbyterian Church Womans Auxiliary on South Kanawha Street held an inspiring afternoon meeting. An executive board business session preceded the general meeting with all board members present. Mrs. William Taylor led devotional services while Mrs. Thomas H. Wickham directed the program. Mrs. T. S. Williams, president, presided over reports from group leaders for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Auxiliary
The
Presbyterian Church
South Kanawha Street
William Taylor
Thomas H. Wickham
T. S. Williams
Personal notices of local residents and visitors
Personal notices record Mr and Mrs Harry L May traveling to Wheeling for several days to attend to business. Their daughter Sue Adair visits Scarbro with relatives. Miss Mary Cunningham returns from Lexington Kentucky. Harold Bradford of Charleston visits Beckley for business. George Vander Volgen and family plan to move to Beckley avenue from Woodlawn. L M McKibbin and W D Cox are business visitors to Hinton. Mrs Claud Jarrett of Resoco shops in Beckley. Ellen Pugh will leave for Cincinnati to resume studies at University of Cincinnati and the College of Music. Additional brief mentions of local residents follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. May
Wheeling
May
Sue Adair
Scarbro
J. A. Cunningham
Mary
Lexington
Kentucky
Harold Bradford
Charleston
Beckley
George Vander Volgen
Woodlawn Avenue
Order of Publication in Raleigh County Court
Legal notice in Raleigh County West Virginia commanding non resident defendants to appear within one month after first publication to protect their interest in a chancery suit. The case seeks to subject a lot of land in Beckley to payment of Eliza Stamper debts, described by deed dated August 12, 1919, and recorded in Deed Book 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Raleigh
C. C. Lewis
Eliza Katherine Stamper
H. M. Stamper
Robert L. Clyburn
Homer Clyburn
Charley Clyburn
Laura Clyburn
Earl Clyburn
Charley Jenkins
Clarence Jenkins
Lacy Jenkins
Jonas Clyburn
Speed Clyburn
Bata Bros, Inc
Bank OF Raleigh
John M. Dunn
W. M. Dunn
Dunn Grain and Feed Company
Johnstown Road
Beckley
Raleigh County
J. T. Hollandsworth, Jr
van Hunter
Goldsmith & Scherer
Raleigh County divorce suit seeks decree against nonresident spouse
In Raleigh County West Virginia on April 5 1934 Martha M PuLaski sues Enoch PuLaski for divorce and general relief. The plaintiff by counsel moves that the defendant appear at the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court within one month after first publication to protect his interest in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
van Hunter
A. D. Preston
Becli Beckley social notes list attendees and callers
Local society column records numerous residents visiting kin in Bluefield Lynchburg Durham Richmond and Augusta. Guests include Ruth O Dell Ms Mabel Norton Mrs Greenwood Nowlin and Shepherd Nowlin with others visiting Duke University Cane Club and Raleigh General Hospital noted.
Robertson named racing secretary for West Virginia
Charleston April 13 Guy Robertson chief clerk in the department of agriculture was named the first racing secretary in West Virginia by Commissioner MacLaughlin ex officio racing commissioner. Robertson will handle all office details of horse racing but will not issue rules or orders without approval. MacLaughlin will retain actual supervision of race meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
Guy Robertson
Department of Agriculture
West Virginia
Agriculture MacLaughlin
MacLaughlin
Robertson
King Leopold Faces Bigger Civil List and Hard Choices
Brussels April 13 King Leopold's royal budget will top his late father King Albert's but the new monarch must tighten belts. He gains a civil list of 12 000 000 francs yearly yet faces costs for royal residences servants pensions and official duties while aiding provinces and supporting Queen Elisabeth with a pension and maintaining the dowager queen's income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brussels
Leopold
Albert
Ciergnon
Film Actress Given Judgment For Five Thousand Dollars
Los Angeles April 13 The disappointment in love which Marjorie White suffered when Harry Joe Brown married Sally Eilers brought her a judgment of 5,000 today from a superior court jury of seven women and five men. Miss White, known on the screen as Marjorie Gay, expressed dissatisfaction with the verdict after suing Brown for 100,000 claiming he jilted her after a four year romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Marjorie White
Harry Joe Brown
Sally Eilers
Miss Whiteis
Marjorie Gay
Brown
Hash Furniture opens new display rooms in Pickus building
Hash Furniture company on Main street expands to the Pickus building adjoining its current showroom. Nineteen renovated rooms above the F. W. Woolworth store now display living room, bedroom, dining, and kitchen furniture with hall and reception items. The move enlarges stock for the trade area and adds a warehouse on South Fayette street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hash Furniture Company
Main Street
Pickus
F. W. Woolworth
G. L. Hash
Ramesh
Tash
South Fayette Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Anderson
Clifford Muller
R. C. Cannon
Chibiabos
Minnehaha
Ood
Brook
Nutley Brand
Oleo
Litores
Quaker Maid
Pork and Beans
Sultana Brand
Sunnyfield
Enas Atlantics Pacific
Barbara Pepper
F. Tams
J. C. Hobson
W. P. Chrisman
Episcopal Church
Hinton
Ruth O'Dell
Lyons
N. J
R. L. Eltinge
D. D. Ashworth
Mabel Norton
Bluefield
C. H. Elsom
Greenwood H. Nowlin
Shepherd Nowlin
Lynchburg
C. M. Higgins
Winston Salem
Durham
N. C
Charles
Duke University
J. O. Freeman
Richmond
A. H. Grigg
E. B.hawkins, Jr
New York City
J. A. Brackman
Mr. Brackman
Fred Hurt
Marshall College
Huntington
Charles Mulherin
J. P. Nowlin
Augusta
Frank Moore
Mansfield
Ohio
Herman Houchins
A. and P
Neville Street
Tom Gatherum
Cane Club
International
West Virginian
A. Virgin
Parkersburg
F. L. Fadeley
Raleigh Grocery Co
Beckley Hospital
Mabscott
Herbert Stansbury
Raleigh General Hospital
Charles Bernard St. John
William St. John
Kansas City
Mayor
Fiorello LaGuardia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Prince Charles Theodore
Eckle Fruit Market
Dev
Main St
Vellow
Nancy Hall
Cal
Red Rip Lips
Schumann - Heine
Alleniu
Colgate Dental
Dean's Pills
Coty
Eaton
Heber & Neville Streets
Watkins
Soc
Esther Cream
California
Nesia
Campana
Lyon’s
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