Social and Personal Honors for Miss Longyear at Oakwood Ave
Mrs. H. B. Craighead entertained at her Oakwood Avenue home last night honoring Miss Edna Longyear of New York. Guests enjoyed games and dancing followed by a salad and ice course. Attendees included many family members and friends such as E. S. Longyear, Thurman Hiveley, Arlie Helm, Bruce Hyatt, and the Blankenship and Brubeck families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Craighead
Oakwood Ave
Edna Longyear
New York
E. S. Longyear
Faulkner
Stairs
Julia Stairs
Helen Stairs
Bazelle Feazelle
Voilet Feazelle
Wanda Bailey
Katherine Brubeck
Sallie Brubeck
George Blankenship
Alderson Blankenship
Pearl Thurman
Mr. Kindle
Thurman Hiveley
Arlie Helm
Bruce Hyatt
Sam Thompson
Craighead
Ladies Demonstration At Beckley House
An aluminum demonstration Wednesday evening drew Beckley area housewives as spectators at Mrs. L. A. Martin's home. Hostess received a caser ole dish and guests were given stew pans. Mrs. Celia Thompson won a special prize for a lucky number. Present were Mrs. T. E. Combs, Mrs. Austin Haw ley, Mrs. T. R. Ragland, Mrs. S. J. Ellison, Miss Lilly Neely, Mrs. Celia Thompson, Mrs. B. O. Houchins, Miss Ruth Houchins, Mrs. F. S. Kitts, Mrs. G. A. Blankenship, Mrs. H. G. Sterne, Mrs. J. W. McDowell, and Mrs. Fred Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
L. A. Martin
Celia Thompson
T. E. Combs
Austin Hawley
T. R. Ragland
S.J. Ellison
Lilly Neely
B. O. Houchins
Ruth Houchins
F. S. Kitts
G. A. Blankenship
H. G. Sterne
J. W. McDowell
Fred Stone
Elks Dance Opens At New Home In Clarksburg
The Elks held a lively opening dance at their new hall on Tuesday evening. The Keystone Serenaders of Clarksburg provided the music, drawing a gay crowd and warm reception from attendees.
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Elks
Keystone Serenaders
Clarksburg
Night Dance Delight With Colors and Carnations
About 150 couples filled the dance hall as red white and blue lights glowed. Guests received carnations red for men and white for women. Scotty Lupton performed his signature Scotch number to the delight of dancers and chaperones. Refreshments were served throughout the evening.
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Scotty” Lupton
Beaver hostess Dixie Shannon entertains friends at turkey dinner
Mrs Dixie Shannon of Beaver entertained a number of friends Friday evening with a turkey dinner. The color scheme was yellow and white with yellow chrysanthemums and artificial snow. Centerpiece was a white cake. White lights were shaded by yellow shades. Covers were laid for Miss Pearl Humphreys, Miss Ruth Hughes, Miss Lucy Canaday, T Crotto, Lloyd Lester, and Mr and Mrs Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Dixie Shannon
Pearl Humphreys
Ruth Hughes
Lucy Canaday
T. Crotto
Lloyd Lester
Shannon
Miss Anderson Hosts Tea Honor for Blanche Roe
Miss Anderson entertained informally at tea on Wednesday afternoon at the spinning wheel. Honor guest was Miss Blanche Roe of El Paso Texas, house guest of Miss Mae Chilson. Attending were Miss Blanche Roe Miss Mae Chilson Miss Helen Martin Mrs W W Goldsmith Mrs J P Bonner and Miss Lillian Earwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Anderson
Packie Anderson
Blanche Roe
el Paso
Texas
Mae Chilson
Helen Martin
W. W. Goldsmith
J. P. Bonner
Lillian Earwood
Richardson Chapliss marry quietly in Washington
Richardson of Lake and Export Coal Co and Miss Mildred Chapliss of Jacksonville Florida were quietly married Tuesday in Washington DC. They arrived in the city and are staying at the Beckley Hotel for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Richardson
Lake and Export Coal Co
Mildred Chapliss
Jacksonville
Florida
Washington, D. C
Beckley Hotel
Charleton visitor L. E. Huffman in Beckley
L. E. Huffman of Charleton is noted as visiting Beckley, with no further details about purpose or duration provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Huffman
Charleton
Beckley
Local notices and visits fill Beckley holiday week
Residents and visitors from Kankakee to Charleston converge for holidays. Attendees include Miss Evelyn Minter from Mary Baldwin Seminary and Rev William H Cumpston from Losan. Shops promote gifts at Marrs Candy and Powers Tire Shop, while Mrs Parks travels from Monte Carlo with her father toward California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Carrigan
Kankakee, II
R. G. Hess
Marrs
Powers
W. I. Ennis
Charleston
Dean Swearington
S. H. Fisher
A. H. Stratton
Virginia
Thelma Combs
New York City
W. B. Park
K. M. Jarrell
Silvertown
Powers Tire Shop
George W. Johnson
MacAlpin
W. D. Wren
Mullens
J. B. Wren
William Tanner
Richmond
Beckley
Norman Wilson
Hinton
T. E. Combs
Austin Hawley
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mabel Sarver
Bluefield
M. B. Sarver
F. Marion Cook
B. G. Naysmith
Besoco
William H. Cumpston
Losan
Blanche Roe
Mae Chilson
Paso
Texas
H. H. Huddleston
Frank Foote
McGraws
Robert Mainkin
Huntington
Arch Anderson
Oak Hill
J. Hugh Miller
Pemberton
C. E. Milbee
C. E. Milbee, Jr
Milbee
Hinton Lodge
C. W. Brown
Petersburg
T. B. McCracklin
Brown
West Virginia
W. E. Beane
Thelma Beane
Edna Longyear
E. S. Longyear
Detroit
Michigan
New York
J. F. Griffin
C. L. Heaberlin
J. B. Coghill
James A. Thompson
Soldiers Average at Church Figures Revealed
Figures compiled by the Chief of Army show about 13,000 religious services held in the past year with an attendance of 1,284,834. Each officer and soldier averaged twelve church visits. Chaplains officiated at 1,401 marriage ceremonies during the year.
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Chief of Army
Two Midshipmen Fired at Annapolis Hazing Case
President Harding ordered the dismissal of two first class midshipmen and reduction of three others at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, determined to halt hazing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Academy
Harding
Annapolis
Governor Not Guilty Delivers Verdict in Seduction Suit
A verdict of not guilty was returned at 6 08 pm Monday in a $100 000 suit filed by Francis Birkhead a stenographer against Governor Lee M Russell at Oxford Mississippi alleging seduction and related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Birkhead
Lee M. Russel
Oxford
Miss
Paddock Claims Five-Yard Dash In One Fifth Second
The report states Paddock claimed a five yard run in one fifth of a second. The remark is contrasted with a claim that Christmas comes faster than this burst of speed.
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Paddock
Christmas
Notice of separation and debt disavowal in West Virginia
Maud A. Phillips has left my home and I deny responsibility for any debts she may incur. W. P. Phillips of Shady Springs WV posts the notice. W. S. Bayrd, Lynwyn Coal Co. store manager at Winding Gulf WV, will seek a pistol license in Raleigh County WV court per WV Code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud A. Phillips
P. Phillps
Shady Springs
W. Va
W. S. Bayrd
Lynwyn Coal Co
Winding Gulf
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Order of publication in Raleigh County suit 1922
State of West Virginia Raleigh County. In assumpsit Basil Rogers and Bertha Rogers non residents of state ordered to appear within one month to protect interests in suit brought by I H Harvey Complainant to collect commission for sale of house and lot sold to G E King amount due $150.00. Clerk Albert Williams. Charles T Ross solicitor. 1229.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
West Virginia
Raleigh
Circuit Court
I. H. Harvey
Assumpsit
Basil Rogers
Bertha Rogers
G. E. King
Bertha
Albert Williams
Charles T. Ross
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Miss Longyear
Richardson-Chapliss
Beckley Jewelry Co
Johnny
Sweeney & Bowling Motor
Beckley, W. Va
Fayette Street
Beckley Theatre
Walford Bldg
Tire Shop
So. Fayette St
Spencer
Neville Street
Madras
Vassar Union
Reviva
DOBBS
Our
Children
Vanta Garments
Ts’ Furnishings
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