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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

Page

3

Mrs Taylor hosts birthday eve at Harper Road party

Social and personal notes state Mrs Robert Taylor delighted guests Wednesday at her Harper Road home for a dancing party honoring Mr Taylor on his birthday anniversary. Attendees included Dr T F Garrett and Mrs Garrett Mr and Mrs Ward Brubeck Mr and Mrs Wade Brubeck and many others with Mrs Taylor assisted by Mrs Bazzarre and Mrs Hudgins assisting in entertainment.

Robert Taylor Harper Road Mr. Taylor C. Ballard J. A. Monico J. R. Dabney Arley Williams O. B. Cole John McLuny Lonny Hall Pete Metrick Tony Metrick Joe Garges Bill Cook Bill McLuny Taylor Bazzarre

Birthday celebration for Donald Ray Hudgins

Donald Ray Hudgins marked his fifth birthday with a party at his parents home on Temple Street. Many friends attended and games were played followed by refreshments and a cake with five lights. Guests included Mary Lilly, Mary Kincaid, Evelyn Kincaid, Bobby Kincaid, Bobby Sadler, Mary Sadler, Martin Cox, Geraldine Hawley, Betty Hawley, Joe Ellen Hudgins, Jack Hudgins, Dorothy Harold, George Harold, Charles Hudgins, and Bobby Hudgins.

Donald Ray Hudgins Charles Hudgins Temple Street Donald Ray Mary Lilly Mary Kincaid Evelyn Kincaid Bobby Kincaid Bobby Sadler Mary Sadler Martin Cox

Week End Calendar Full Of Events

A busy weekend schedule features a comic operetta at the Junior High School directed by Miss Lois Edmundson, West Virginia Wildlife League sessions in the Memorial Building, a banquet at Black Knight Country Club, a Quilt show at the Methodist Temple, and Saturday luncheon with optional bridge hosted by the December Wo mans Club at the club house.

Lois Edmundson West Virginia Wild Life League Memorial Building Black Knight Country Club Methodist Temple Womans Club Bridge

Methodist Choir Entertained at South Kanawha Home

Mrs. Moss French and Mrs. Herbert Stansbury hosted the Methodist Temple choir last evening after rehearsal on South Kanawha Street. A refreshment course followed for members including Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Stairs, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Conner, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Pugh, and several other couples and guests.

Moss French Herbert Stansbury Methodist Temple South Kanawha Street H. K. Stairs D. M. Conner E. S. Pugh George Foresman J. A. Brackman H. A. Sloan Tom Lewis Lucille Williams Elsie Snead R. A. Boyd P. O. Malone Kathleen Blake Rosalie Stover

Mrs Davenport Heads to Charleston to Visit Ill Son

Mrs W H Davenport left this morning for Charleston to visit her son Gladwin Davenport who is ill. Mrs J H McCulloch, Mrs A A Tieche and Mrs C E McCulloch were Charleston visitors yesterday.

W. H. Davenport Charleston Gladwin Davenport J. H. McCulloch A. A. Tieche C. E. McCulloch

Morrison Stores Offer Unparalleled Service

Morrison stores present carefully chosen sites and high grade merchandise aimed at delivering superior service. Staff are described as kind and courteous, ready to assist to ensure every purchase is satisfactory. Neville Street Opposite New Post Office.

Morrison Neville Street New Post Office

Beauty hints warn against overpowering perfume use

The speaker advises that perfume should enhance a woman’s beauty, not overwhelm it. She favors oriental scents applied sparingly a drop or two on the hair, noting that good quality perfume requires only a small amount, while cheap scents are ghastly.

Local residents connected by travel and hospital updates

Mrs Ashton File plans a Richmond trip for a few days while Mrs W E Rollins and Mrs E G Larrick motor to Charleston. Families in Beckley report illnesses and hospital admissions at Raleigh General and Beckley hospitals, with several residents visiting relatives or managing business in nearby towns.

W. E. Rollins E. G. Larrick Charleston L. F. Pennington W. H. Meador Athens Alvin Cook J. C. Freeman Violet Cook Shenandoah D. Howe Johnston E. W. Wood Mollie McCreery A. E. Amick W. A. Reynolds Washington E. C. Herne Mary Caperton Banks J. W. Banks G. H. Caperton Nellie Rakes C. W. Rakes Blue Jay Raleigh General Hospital Carson Light Harper Road QO. C. Flint Fourth Street Claude Jarrett B. C. Minter Resoco Beckley Conrad Haase Huntington J. H. Harvell Shawsville A. J. Truman Pittsburgh Truman H. S. Adkins Mullens Beckley Hospital Frank Farley Glen Daniel Lonny Garretson Mabel Green Gladys Handley Sam Ramey Abe Ramey Elmer Cole M. O. Wilson Mt. Hope

Beckley Hospital Sees Several Admitted For Care

In Beckley hospital today Ralph Holmes of Raleigh and Miss Opal Shrewsbury of Fire Creek were admitted for treatment. Virginie Perdue seven and her brother Robert four, children of Emmett Perdue of Mullens, were brought in for tonsil operations this morning.

Beckley Hospital Ralph Holmes Raleigh Opal Shrewsbury Fireco Virginie Perdue Robert Emmett Perdue Mullens

Charity Ball at Mount Hope in aid of Community Chest

The Sixth Annual Charity Ball organized by the Mount Hope Lions Club will be held at the Mount Hope YMCA on Friday night December 29 from 2:30 PM to 1:30 AM. General Chairman is George E. Williams with Jack Watkins and his Hottentots from Columbus Ohio providing music. Decorations by I O Shumate with helpers E W Dunkley E M Harris W D Phillips KR Simpkins W B Poling W G Potter E S Miller. W G Potter of the Bank of Mount Hope handles invitations. Citizens are urged to support this social event to boost the Community Chest.

Mount Hope Lions Club Mount Hope Y. M. C. A George E. Williams Jack Watkins Hottentots American Federation of Musicians Columbus Ohio N. B.C C. B I. O. Shumate E. W. Dunkley E. M. Harris W. D. Phillips

Actress Soo Yong Arrives in Hollywood for China Film

Chinese Maui born Soo Yong arrives in Hollywood to appear in a motion picture about China. She is a graduate of Columbia University. Associated Press Photo.

Soo Yong Maui Hollywood China Columbia University Associated Press Manhattan Helen Day Lovee Sabalis Evelyn Page

Twilight Night Owls Plan December Meeting

The Twilight Night Owls will hold a special meeting on Tuesday December 12 at 7 30 p m at their clubhouse to plan a Christmas tree program and to select new members A full attendance is desired Prairie dogs have invaded 37 of Oklahoma 77 counties and caused 606000 in damage.

Twilight Night Owls Oklahoma

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Robert Taylor Wanda Lee Lilly Tommy Phillips Howard Lee Phillips Mary Bird Elizabeth Bird Hudgins Harry Hawley Price Hawley R. L. Sadler Vicks VapoRub VICKS O. J. Morrison Raleigh Cash Grocery Pinto & Great Northernerth Navy Bakers Clara Lou Sheridan Lions Club Lehia Sibores Sunnyfield Ipana Family Ibs A&p India Ceylon Emperor Grapes Onear Atlantic Pacific E. M. Payne CO. Patene the Women’s Shop, Inc Women’s Shop Inc Heber and Neville Streets
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