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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1929

Page

10

Norfolk Bride Miss Georgia Stitt Weds Druvié E Bailey

Complete surprise marriage in Norfolk ties Miss Georgia A Stitt to Druvié E Bailey after a ceremony in August. Both set to visit groom’s parents before a Spinning Wheel gathering in Edmunds. Guests include Mrs Humphreys and Mrs Wilkins with prize presentations and a salad and dessert course.

Georgia A. Stitt Norfolk Druvié E. Bailey Bailey A.B. Stil, O Maury High School Norfolk Business Cortege Ith Nininger Lonzo Be Bailey of & Street Beckley United States Marines

Mrs Ragland Hosts Elegant One OClock Juncheon

Mrs T R Ragland acted as hostess at a one o'clock Juncheon at her Oakwood avenue home honoring Miss Maryle Kilgore of Pittsburgh Pa. The event featured zones in silver on each table with prizes awarded to Mrs Willie Patterson high and Mrs Ro OK Hubush low. The guest of honor received a prize after a bridge session following the four course luncheon. Guests included Mrs W C Naperton Mrs Bo ML Payne Mrs J A Campbell Mrs 4A S Johnston Mrs J Tow Solmston Mrs John Earle McCreery Mrs CG M Sohne ston Mrs S M Bledsoe Mrs J K Rubush Mrs J S Sharoustson and Miss Mate Kilgore.

T.R. Ragland Oakwood Avenue Maryle Kilgore Pittsburgh J. S. Rubnonson Willie Patterson Ro OK. Hubush Low Bridge W. C. Cnaperton Bo ML Payne J. A. Campbell 4A. S. Johnston J. Tow Solmston John Earle McCreery CG. M. Sohneston S. M. Bledsoe J. K. Rubush

Miss Warren Honors Sister at Bridge Party

Miss Rose Warren hosted yesterday afternoon to honor her sister Reenne at a bridge party with friends and family in attendance.

Miss Warren Rose Warren Reenne

Early Breakfast Party Honors Miss Louida Cotebank

Misses Hila Shumate Ween Wie Kims and Margaret Rose Wrong hosted a five o clock breakfast at Shumate Kool last Friday morning in honor of Miss Louida Cotebank. Attending were Marion Wright Ann Phipps Elizabeth Phipps Loving Trebinson Jile Shinnale Margaret Rose Willfong and Seles Williams.

Hila Shumate Ween Wie Kims Margaret Rose Wrong Shumate Kool Louida Cotebank Marion Wright Ann Phipps Elizabeth Phipps Loving Trebinson Jile Shinnale Margaret Rose Willfong Seles Williams

Miss Boy Honored by Mrs Guthrie at East Neville Street

Mrs Guthrie hosted a six o clock dinner Friday for Miss Mary Hays of Norton Virginia, guest in the home of Mrs W E issue and Mrs Stamey Higgins of Mr Mope. A pink and green theme with late summer flowers accompanied price cards and prepared place settings for guests listed including Mrs W F Tissue and Mrs Dan Covey.

Lo Guthrie East Neville Street Mary Hays Norton W.E. Issue Stamey Higgins Mope Owl Mary Bays W. F. Tissue Dan Covey Clyde Gullicie

Mrs Covey Hosts Luncheon Friday At South Kanswhit

Mrs Dini Covey entertained guests at her South Kanswhit street home with a luncheon on Friday at one o'clock. The gathering featured light fare and social conversation among friends.

Honor of Miss Bays Captures Norton Event

Suamner lowers were tilled as decorations at a Norton Virginia gathering honoring Miss Bays. A five course luncheon followed with guests including Mrs. J. J. Guthrie Mrs. Wode Mes. Dan Covey Miss Miry Heys and Miss Lillian Hust.

Bays Norton J. J. Guthrie Woe Tissue Dan Covey Miry Heys Lillian Hust

Calloway Mankin Families Plan Annual Reunion

The Calloway Wily and Mankin families announce a family reunion at Oak Hall next Sunday September 1. The event gathers many relatives and connections with a larger turnout expected than last year.

Oak Hall

Miss Bailey Guest of Honor at Mrs Eppling Party

Miss Bailey recently returned from Marshall College spent vacation in town as guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. P M Eppling. Color yellow decor and early fall flowers set the scene. Winners were Miss Angeline Wright and Mrs Frank Lowe, who received high and low prizes respectively.

P.M. Eppling Wilds Bailey Marshall College Miss Bailey Angeline Wright Maria Wright Everette Smith Frank Lowe Deny Well Ernest Quesenderry Eppling Franklowe Bailey

Malone Hostess to Church Circle Shower

Mrs Malone entertained last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs P O Malone on South Kamel street with a miscellaneous shower for Mrs M Keith who will leave Beckley September 1. The home was lovely with summer decor. Refreshments were served to guests including Mrs B M Keith and several others.

Church South P.O. Malone South Kamel Street 4M Keith Beckley Will Summer Nowers M. Keith M. Dorsey S. Lilly A. V. Martin AL Cooper L & Slint 2. Wright Tobin Stover

Blue Blood And Red by Robert Terry Shannon

Regan, a former New York gang member, escapes to Virginia where he falls for Marian while facing tension with Tom Freeman at Marian’s home. An intense moonlit confrontation leads to a charged moment between Eddie and Marian, hinting at complicated love and future conflict.

Blue Robert Terry Shannon Revie Regan New York Virginia Martin Thorndike Bernice Veressi Marian Enfield Paradine Eddie Tom Freeman Freeman Ariag Marion Lane Eros Taan

Society Notes and Local Greetings Gathered

Mrs. Marcy Ses Mrs. Robert NiFais Mis iP A-CoRTiK iy Mrs. J. 4A. Brobeck, Mrs. Mixon French, Mrs. I WoT. McGinnis, Mrs. Herbert Stinsbury, Mrs. AL d. Thorne, Miss Zone Sherrard.

Marcy Robert NiFais A-Cortik J. 4A. Brobeck Mixon French I Wot. McGinnis Herbert Stinsbury AL d. Thorne Zone Sherrard

Shower Given Mrs. J. E. Garrison

Friends hosted a surprise shower Friday at her Harper Road home for Mrs. J. E. Garrison. Guests brought gifts and refreshments including ice cream cake and soda water provided by Max O. Heuer and others.

Garrison Harper Road W. J. Lyons Coc. Calloway Orange Souler Bohl Elison Bichbourevick Bertie Callaway Coftman J.J. Lamy PS. Blike W Gill Mes

Mrs. W. P. Willis Birthday Surprise Noted At Home

Mrs. W P Willis was surprised for her GK birthday with a Saturday party at her suburban Larper Road home. Guests from Mrs. E A E Tucker’s party, games, ice cream cake and a large 99 candle cake marked the celebration with many present gifts.

W PL Willis UC. Tucker Tucker Mrs. Willis Larper Road Eae. Yucker Willis Vivsini McGinnis Scott Mes Wow, Hume UE Mandsworth George W. Williams Ninnie Caffee Charlottesville, Va Bel. Shineanale Adwic ‘Lueker Washington, D.C Elizabeth Foote Caroline Lemon Belly Campbell C.¢. Tucker W. D. Willis Josephine Hirsh Anna Shumate Inez Caffee Belly Chambers Uuntington Irene Tucker Aun Tucker

Personal Notices From Beckley Citizens

Local social notes list residents returning from trips and visiting relatives across Virginia, New York, Washington, and nearby towns. Names include Shirley Banks, Carliste Wade, Julia Snyder Manne, Russell Perdue, J Goldstein, Jeanette Fabre, L A Robbins, Lowry Lewis, J D McCorkle, B E Gilbert, Arthur Goldstein, Gloria Goldstein, Dean Richmond, J A Scott, Jimmie Fortune, W T Chrisley, Okey Boson, Louise Boson, and Dorcas Omden, with moves to Beckley hospital, camp duties, or cross-state visits noted.

Carliste Wade D.C. Wade Hoy Fike River Etla Snyder Pharsday Julia Snyder Manne Norfolk Russell Perdue East Beckley J. Goldstein New York Washington Goldstein J. W. McDowell Lowry Lewis Pemberton Beckley Hospital Drew J.D. McCorkle Ion Drth Uhanes Mater Richman Beckley BE. Gilbert Mes. & Goldstein Bluefield Arthur Gloria Goldstein Dean Richmond Hinton Greenville J. A. Scott and Son Prank Jimmie Fortune Pikeville Charleston Mrs. J. L. Pauley

Social notes from Cleveland to Charleston roundup

Visitors and residents exchanged greetings across Ohio and West Virginia. Names include J B Yolley Meund Mes and ships of Kinship through Cleveland Winton eviday to Charleston and Welch. Many families travel for fairs camps and family gatherings with weddings births and visits noted in Shelbyville Rock Hill and Wy.

New Day Head Takes Office in West Virginia Prohibition

McCutcheon of Huntington is named federal prohibition administrator for southern West Virginia and will assume duty Monday in Charleston. He succeeds C Boney who moves to Pittsburgh. McCutcheon, a Nicholas County native, served in WWI and has recent Huntington business ties.

Associated Press Charleston Cpunty West Virginia Mee Catehoon Huntington Pilts Bakrely John, Pennsington McCatchean Wilh Boney Pittsburgh McCutcheon Wau

Marriage Licenses Listed From Various Towns

Multiple couples are named in a list of marriage licenses across towns including Keckley Troy McAlpin Royal Glen Medpick Pellus Killanoe and Beckley Read with ages ranging from 17 to 29. Names include Noth Gregory Elsie McCaurmick Orrin Bell Thuby Thompson Roosevelt Cox Esther Moye Burrusy Margaret Euow Sto Luther Days Bertha Bond Kenner Woodrum Pink Pelky Carl Clay Alma Blanche Campbell Mbert Richmond Gracie Rovrer Arthur Short Margaret Day Jones Dorothy Muse Leolgred and others.

Noth S. Gregory Elsie McCaurmick Keckley Troy Levi Wein McAlpin Daisy Bounds Stolesbury Orrin William Bell Pemberton Thuby Thompson Amovaule Iamar Roosevelt Cox Esther Phun Moye Ghent Ay Burrusy Margaret Euew Sto Royal Luther Days Gracie Rovrer Dry Creek Arthur FP. Short Toledo Ohin Margaret Virginia Day Beckley

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Drurie E. Bailey E.$. Himiphreys Adkinta Gan Buswell Ware J. W. Watkins Law J. §. Humphreys J. W. Wilkins ES. Dupuy 2. Nowlin Mrs. Ragland Miss Boy Mrs. Guthrie Mrs, Covey Calloway-Mankin Plan Akeunion-Santay Mrs. Malone Nger Tom Tam Pye J. E. Garrison W. P. Willis Shirley Banks FL 1. Banks la Madison, Va Cleveland Ohio J.B. Yolley Gimane Winton Eviday Prince Los Angeles Gali Alaska Wol McGinnis Sara Elizabeth Buesty Mars Sandi Toles Aic Sen Frink Rock Hil NO Lin Charleston Frank J. Roberts Childeen Sumners County Fair WL McGinnis, Jr Retin Dos Camp Knox Van Garland Sherrill Clarvis Affinity Annaues Barbara Sherrill Shelbyville Robert Galloway Pine Street J. W. Cliftom Nescaul Darrell Hoedin Boston Mass Holay Dachwe WD Theedin Neville Street Bessie Oliver Hueford Williams Giaiel Bluebell Naomi Maunten Whilip Stover Aml Alla Dorothy Richmond Bell Washnreelona Louida Colehank Merpiintown Margaret Hose Williany Helen Willian Minerva, Fortune A. Boone Mrm. Brill Lewisburg Senmoor B. A. Ashworth Fork Thomas Chaves Pryor Philadelphia Alderson St Marys Sarah Meath Maude Hudson Lake Chautauqua Smith Paul Payne Payne Marian Bruster Welch Mildred Brtster A.W. Chiltress Wlw Sweeney and Son Lynchburg Dorothy Bruster Wil Kemp Mi Hope White Oak Fide Thondson Lois Everell G. Herald Martineton Bedhley Joe J. Smith U.S. Naval Academy Floyd Sayre Dutins Fisehback Morgantown DE. Bibb Fisebbster Baptist Young Peoples Camp HC. Nichols Webster Sprig Pridsy Ea. Tindileston South Kaniwita Bo. Hicksvnson H.W. Doolifle Rich Creek Val Coffiia Manny New Rochelle N.Y Aire Ul Wilson Burgess Street Mayfeyya Shinaford Kyan Mae Cook Htay Milliven Ann Wallice Givens Fort Myers Rho Jh H. Niekelk French Athens Verutittiatt Miry Gates McCullough Sranton Maggie Wilson Carier Street Richard Lewis LV. McCune Vilisburgh S$. 1. Rages Hialington Mre J. C. Wilkerson J. Lewis Bimgenrdner Madison Banks Fulton Givens Jay Mills Thelma Massey Greta Snyder Cam Coffman North Onkwoarlvenue Huntington Fodkay Liza Wyall Fran Davindeed J Springs Dala Wyall North Onkwaard Louise Maxwell Win Mac Wye Maxwell Glen Salleck Bockley Front Ener Arnold Webb Jack Marless Gal Mes. C Cottman Ah Macaspin Miss Grace Curtis Andl Wol Curtis Ness Jones Stanford Dorothy Muse Leolgred Bessie P. Hoffman Caffendle Main St Puffles Big J.D. Lilly
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