Mrs Bumgardner Hosts Time Bridge Club Evening
Mrs J Lewis Bumgardner and husband hosted Yould Time Bridge Club with a 6 30 dinner. Five tables played bridge at their home. prizes were awarded for high and low scores among ladies and gentlemen. Notables present included Dr J A Campbell Dr McRae Banks D Howe Johnston and Thomas Wickham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lewis Bumgardner
Yould Time
Bridge Club
E. M. Payne
Payne
C. H. Mead
McRae C. Banks
D. Howe Johnston
Thomas H. Wickham
Ashton File
William MacTaggart
Willia Patterson
Harry Brown
S. M. Miller
C. H. Meade
Lou L. Sherrer
Surprise sixteenth birthday party for Boots Browning
Miss Boots Browning celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a surprise party hosted by her sister Miss Josephine Browning at their parents home Mr. and Mrs. W A Browning on Tuesday evening. Guests included Eva Ferguson Elizabeth Meadows Virginia Rothwell Elizabeth Lloyd and many others with Carl Tishler Zip Brubeck Hug Holliday Alfred Truman and William Harnsbarger among the attendees from Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Boots Browning
Josephine Browning
W. A. Browning
Eva
Frances Ferguson
Elizabeth Meadows
Elizabeth Lloyd
Virginia Rothwell
Charlotte Thurman
Edra Huddleston
Helen Wilson
Mildred Julian
Ruby Baker
Mrs Smith Honored guest at Kanawha Street gathering
Mrs Alderson Blanken Blanken invited guests on South Kanawha street to honor Mrs Jackson Smith who is leaving for Gainsville Florida for several months Sewing and social time followed a hanker chief shower A bouquet from Mrs W W Hume and a salad course were served to a large group of ladies including Mrs George Bair Mrs U K Scott and many others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson Blankenship
South Kanawha Street
Jackson Smith
Gainsville
Fla
Smith
W. W. Hume
Ladies’s Aid of the Christian Church
Blankenship
George Bair
A. Z. Lilly
Festus Scott
M. L. Beagy
A. O. Smith
W. H. File
A. B. Redden
L. H. Thompson
Brooks Adair
Clyde Cook
Thelma and
Alma Smith
Ethel Martin
Ladies Aid Meeting and Community Notices
Reported activities from Beckley include the Ladies Aid of a local church gathering at Mrs. Calaway’s home with several hostesses and a new member welcomed. Birthday party for James Herbert Milton marks his first year, with many relatives attending and gifts given as games followed. World Wide Guild hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Shantz featured a surprise program for the girls, while the Woman's Club Music Department planned a Christmas program at Mrs. Wickham’s home with several helpers. Several residents returned from travels, visits, or medical events, including E. Ryan’s return to New York, and local figures recovering from operations or holidays plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
C. L. Calaway
H. C. Ballou
L. H. Thompson
L. A. Martin
Putman
W. W. Hume
Ethel Martin
Burwell Ware
Dan Covey
Ruth Holmes
Loving Hutchinson
Scott-Martin
H. N. Meade
Geo. H. Moss
North
Kanawha Street
W. H. Milton
Mabscott
James Herbert
Mike Kashuba
Joe
Steve
Mike
Paul
Mary
Stella
Catherine
Willie
Andrew
Press
George
Martha
Pauline Clark
Bud Cawley
Nellie
Bertha
Daisy
Cecil
Bill
Mrs. Milton
World Wide Guild
Vernon L. Shantz
Miss Ryan
Woman's Club
T. H. Wickham
Kanawha’ Street
Wickham
Frank M. Foote
R. A. Boyd
Brooks Adair
Inez Caffee
T. Ross
Florida
Beckley
Harry Stansbury
Morgantown
Ethel Ryan
V. L. Shantz
New York
Massachusetts
Arizona
Jackson Smith
Alma
E. D. Webb
East Park
Jonben
Sterling Coal Company
Alex Watts
W. W. Watts
Park Street
A. W. Childress
Alderson
A. D. Preston
Kings Daughters Hospital
North Kanawha Street
Leland Doberly
Fireco
H. C. Bias
Charleston
H. C. Rollins
Conrad D. Coleman
C. A. Lawson
Oakwood Avenue
Chester
S. C
A. A. Tieche
J. H. McCulloch
Mildred Doolittle
Reatha Davis
East Beckley
Cincinnati
Ohio
Miss Doolittle
Telephone Company
Davis
Missionary Society Stages Playlet On Tithing Topic
Arizona audience enjoyed a lively program with Indian life customs followed by a surprise performance by Missionary Society members. The play When Aunt Tillie Learns To Tithe was presented at a recent society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
The
Missionary Society
Tillie
Men of M. E. Church South to Hold Chicken Supper
The men of the M. E. church South and friends will meet at the temple on South Kanawha Street Monday at 6 30 PM for a chicken supper prepared by the church ladies. It is a get together to support a new church enterprise, inviting all congregation members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
South Kanawha Street
Mrs Adsit Hosts Club Here Afteroon Bridge Parly
Mrs. Edgar H Adsit entertained members of her club on Johnstown road Tuesday afternoon with a bridge session. Mrs J H McCulloch won high score and a salad course was served. Guests included Mrs J H McCulloch Mrs Werbert Sloane Mrs John Pollock Bonner Mrs Alfred Canterbury Mrs Sidney Johnston Mrs Wallace Goldsmith Mrs Fred Wilfong Mrs Isabelle Morton Miss Lillian Barwood Miss Eleanor Payne and Miss Katherine Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar H. Adsit
Johnstown Road
J. H. McCulloch
Werbert Sloane
John Pollock Bonner
Alfred Cantebury
Sidney Johnston
Wallace Goldsmith
Fred Wilfong
Isabelle Morton
Lillian Barwood
Eleanor Payne
Katherine Johnston
Locals noted visiting and returning in Beckley area
Numerous Beckley residents and guests are named as they return home or visit relatives. The record mentions Mrs. Barker from Athens, Mr. Rider and C. H. Pelter off to Charleston for business, and others visiting Charleston, Huntington, and Charleston events. Names include Stahl, French, Hollandsworth, Wren, Johnston, Rowan, Fink, Moran, Sanders, Milestone, Ames, Meador, Lyda, Crease, Baker, Keaton, Mauck, Phipps, and Price along with towns Stotesbury Hunlocks Creek Beckley and Hendersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Stahl and
Baby
Stotesbury
Hunlocks Creek
W. C. Barker
Inlaw
R. M. French
Athens
P. W. Rider
C. WH. Pelter
Charleston
Claude Hollandsworth
Lundale
C. J. Hollansworth
Harper Road
W. D. Wren
Mullens
J. B. Wren
Guy Johnston
Waverly
Ohio
Mabel Rowan
Montreal
Watson Rowan
Logan
W. Hogg
Wickham Avenue
A. McHugh
Wilkes Insurance Agency
Oscar Fink
Columbus
Beckley Hotel
W. C. Osborne
Aetna Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
Beckley
W. G. Moran
Fireco
Sam Bridge
Howard Ames
Bluefield
RK. V. Martin
Jd. L. Meador
F. Lyda and Son
Mount Hope
North Carolina
Hendersonville
J. B. Crease
Hartford Stem Boiler Company
Hartford, Conn
E. W. Baker
Charles Keaton
Willis Mauck
Tams
Okey Phipps
W. H. Slack
W. H. Meade Coal Co
Gainesville
Fla
Tate Price
Virginia
Rose Cook
L. BE. Warden
Huntington
L. KB. Shrewsbury
H. M. Shumate
Bankruptcy filed against H. M. Cook grocer Quinnwood
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in federal court at Charleston Thursday night against H. M. Cook, a grocer of Quinnwood, Greenbrier County. The petitioners proceed with the case as stated in court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
H. M. Cook
Grocer
Quinnwood
Greenbrier County
Local Claims Totals From Brown Milling and New River Grocery
Brown Milling and Produce company of Charleston and New River Grocery company of Hinton filed claims totaling 3346 dollars and 845 dollars respectively against Gwinn Brothers and company of Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Milling and Produce Company
Charleston
New River Grocery Company
Hinton
Gwinn Brothers and Company
Huntington
Card of Thanks for Infant Mary Louise Wright
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the death of our infant Mary Louise Wright. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Wright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Bumgardner
Presbyterian
AZAAR
Black Diamond Show Room
Bank of Raleigh
Circle Girls OF Christian
Mrs. Smith
Ladies Aid
Holiday Millinery
the Smart Shop
E. M. Payne Millinery Dept
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Beckley, W. VA
Mrs. Adsit
Harley M. Kilgore
General Cornwell
Clarence Jones
Albert Gregory
Small Son
Helen
B. P. Farley
E. J. McDonough
Platt Phipps
Ruffner Hotel
Carl C. Sanders
Anna Milestone
Baltimore, Md
Mrs. L. J. Fink
Woodlawn Avenue
Mrs. C. B. Wright
Santa Claus
Mary V. Conway
W. Neville St
Her
Robel
Sister -Peck Co
Main Street
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