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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

7

Social and Personal Karr Quesenberry wedding notes

Miss Sylvia Quesenberry adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Calloway married Mr. David Warren Karr of Florence Alabama in a quiet 6 30 p m ceremony at the Hotel Ventura Ashland. The bride a Marshall college senior and the groom a Florence businessman formerly of Pulaski College and a WWI veteran. Many relatives attended and the couple will reside in Florence after a short stay in Huntington.

Sylvia Quesenberry C. M. Calloway David Warren Karr Florence Ala Hotel Ventura Ashland Karr Marshall College Huntington Sheffield Iron Company Pulaski College Tennessee Quesenberry William M. Taylor Fifth Avenue W. C. Reeves Ashland Baptist Church W. T. Quesenberry Mary Quesenberry

Surprise Birthday Party For Gazelle Ware At Home

Fifteen young girls attended Gazelle Ware’s surprise birthday party at her parents’ North Kanawha street home Monday afternoon. After refreshments, the cake with seven candles was cut and prizes drawn by Margaret Wilfong Mary Scott and Myra Phipps, including money a ring and a thimble. Easter favors added to the delights of the afternoon.

Gazelle Ware Burwell Ware Kanawha Street Margaret Wilfong Mary Scott Myra Phipps

Saturday Visitors and Home Construction Reported in City

Among Saturday visitors were John R. Smith of Shady Spring John Brammer of Daniels John R. and George M. Griffith of Ghent Robertson Brothers began work on a six room brick veneer cottage for Kirby Lilly opposite R B Yaple’s residence A runaway team frightened a child and struck Audy Phillips’ automobile shattering the windshield with no injuries Clarence Brown recently called to Beckley

Dora Caffee Rachel Meador Thurman Sun Eliza Douglas Clark Phillips South Kanawha Street B. D. Carper Lake Wales Fla George W. Warren, Jr Philadelphia Hog Island Navy Yard Harlow Warren Lego Col Geo. W. Warren Joe Burdett William Wesley Carl S. Huff New York J. S. Farley Ghent Beckley W. L. Hurt Huntington J. W Russell, Ky I. G. Williams St. Albans Wm. J. Hurt W. J. H. Farley Mason County Lola Effa Lillybrook Hinton Vada Holmes Stanaford California Violet Cook A. G. Cook Conrad Coleman Babe E. T. Bruce W. W. Hackworth John Laing John R. Smith Shady Spring John Brammer Daniels John R George M. Griffith Robertson Brothers Kirby Lilly R. B. Yaple Audy Phillips Clarence Brown

Our Millinery Dept. New spring hats invite inspection

Our Millinery Dept presents classy spring hats that speak for themselves. Visit to see the stock and be convinced we can save you money on your Easter hat. We are proud of this stock and you will receive prompt courteous treatment whether you buy or not.

Our Suits Introduce Spring Blouse and Vestee Lines

The new collection showcases classy tailored designs with blouse and vestee effects, featuring fresh colors and materials for spring, emphasizing refined styling and modern fabrics.

Racially mixed pairings listed in court count records

A court docket records several couples and individuals from Crab Orchard, Aploea, Jenkin Jones, Beckley, Ra ns C, Mt. View and Ellison. Names include Frank McKinley Jones 21 and Liclie McElhaney 26 both of Crab Orchard. Edward Floyd Franklin Revels 34 of Aploea and Nannie Saunders 34 of Jenkin Jones. Orin Stanley 20 and Grace Williams 28 of Beckley. William Thomas Tabor 26 and Manda Underwood 22 of Ra ns C. E. Harvey 22 of Mt. View and Basel Massey 22 of Ellison.

Frank McKinley Jones Liclie McElhaney Crab Orchard Edward Floyd Franklin Revels Aploea Nannie Saunders Jenkin Jones Orin Stanley Grace Williams Beckley William Thomas Tabor Manda Underwood Rans C. E. Harvey Mt. View Basel Massey Ellison

Regular savings as thrift and investment foundation

The piece argues that regular savings test thrift discipline and supports future investment. It urges buying War Savings Stamps regularly as a steady, prudent financial habit.

Church Ladies Food Sale at M. H. White Store

The ladies of the M. E. church South will hold a food sale in M. H. White store Saturday afternoon at two o'clock.

M. E. Church South M. H. White

Notice to Taxpayers in Raleigh County

Taxpayers must pay all taxes on or before June 1 to avoid interest. Goods and chattels liable to distraint for unpaid taxes. W. L. Foster, sheriff, Raleigh County.

W. L. Foster Raleigh Co

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