Valentine Party at Besoco Delights Guests and Winners
A Valentine party hosted by Mrs. A. K. Minter and Mrs. Claude Jarrett at Besoco on February 14 featured elegant decorations and costumes. Eight tables, Valentine tallies, and a late salad course with ice cream hearts cake and coffee followed card play. Winners were Mrs. E. G. Naysmith Miss Mary NeSmith and John NeSmith. guests included Dr. and Mrs. Hamilton and many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Besoco
A. K. Minter
Claude Jarrett
E. G. Naysmith
Mary NeSmith
John NeSmith
Minter
Jarrett
Hamilton
Morrison
E. H. Turner
McIntosh
Social Evening Dinner Bridge Honors Guests on Kanawha Street
Mrs E M Payne hosted a dinner bridge at her Kanawha street home honoring guests from Pennsylvania Beaver Staunton and Staunton Virginia. Four tables played with I M Wentzell Eugenia Bumgardner Margaret Stewart S M Miller and others. Patterson won high prize for ladies Bumgardner high for gentlemen. Minnie Bumgardner won consolation for ladies Miller consolation for gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha Street
E. M. Payne
I. M. Wentzell
Pennsylvania
S. M. Miller
Margaret Stewart
Beaver
Eugenia Bumgardner
Staunton
J. L. Bumgardner
Honors for Mrs Richardson Guest at East Main Street
A bridge party in Miss Helen Martin’s East Main Street home honored Miss Rachael Richardson of White Sulphur Springs, guest of Mrs. Winifred Moore. Mrs. Moore won the ladies high score, Harry Ellyson the gentlemen high, and Miss Richardson received the guest prize. A salad course followed for the guests: Miss Rachael Richardson, Mrs. Winifred Moore, Miss Thelma Beane, Miss Packie Anderson, Harry Ellyson, Dr. Winifred Moore, E. J. McDonough, and Carl Sanders.
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East Main Street
Helen Martin
Bridge
Rachael Richardson
White Sulphur Springs
Winifred Moore
Harry Ellyson
Miss Richardson
Thelma Beane
Packie Anderson
E. J. McDonough
Carl Sanders
Beckley visitors frequent local beauty parlor and out-of-town guests
Mt Hope residents C H Stephenson and S T Davis visited Beckley while Dr J O Williams of Marfork came for business. Huntington’s C V Fraser and Pittsburgh’s John T Sherry of International Flouring Mills were in town with Interstate Brokerage. Dozens from Charleston visited Beckley this week including L L Sheets and E A Simmons among others. Local residents Alice Morgan J M Clarke Jr and Hal M Scott traveled in from Philadelphia, Glen White and Stotesbury. Additional out of town guests included Mrs John Burns Lowellville and F A Hively Columbus Ohio.
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C. H. Stephenson
S. T. Davis
Mt. Hope
Beckley
J. O. Williams
Marfork
C. V. Fraser
Huntington
John T. Sherry
Pittsburgh
International Flouring Mills
Interstate Brokerage Company
M. B. Hoffman
Charleston
L. L. Sheets
W. W. Venable
E. A. Simmons
F. K. Holmstead
G. C. Long
J. H.zimmerman
F R. Scholz
L. V. Reid
J. E. Crouse
C. W. Miles
E. Lynn Bonham
J. Krummel
R. D. Cook
David Laing
F. E. Lilly
Roanoke
F. A. Hively
Columbus
Ohio
Garnet Bolding
Hinton
Ronald Meadows
Princeton
Carl Crockett
Maben
Beaver
Joe Overton
F. H. Hammond
Covington
Frank Holyoke
Cincinnati
B. L. Draper
Bluefield
Honor to Miss Richardson among weekend social guests
White Sulphur Springs society notes honor Miss Rachael Richardson as weekend guest of Mrs Winifred Moore. Guests included Mrs K S Coleman at a Beckley Hotel luncheon on Saturday afternoon and Mrs Winifred Moore hosting bridge. Mrs T Moorefield joined for dinner Saturday night at the Spinning Wheel.
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Miss Richardson
Rachael Richardson
White ‘Sulphur Springs
Winifred Moore
K. S. Coleman
Beckley Hotel
Beckley
Bridge
T. €. Moorefield
Spinning Wheel
Altar Guild Hosts Miss Lillian Earwood at Heber Street
Miss Lillian Earwood entertained the Altar Guild of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Monday night at her Heber Street home. After business, a salad course was served to Mrs. A. S. Johnston Jr, Mrs. C. W. Hogg, Miss Ina Sarver, Miss Elizabeth James, Miss Caroline Hobson and Miss Elsie Lucas.
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Altar Guild
Lillian Earwood
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Heber Street
A. S. Johnston, Jr
C. W. Hogg
Ina Sarver
Elizabeth James
Caroline Hobson
Elsie Lucas
Social at Spinning Wheel Circle 3 Plans Friday Night
The Presbyterian church circle at the Spinning Wheel will host a silver offering social Friday night. No invitations are issued. the group organizes an evening of entertainment for attendees.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Doctor Reunites Daughter From Baltimore
Dr. John D. McCorkle returned from Baltimore where he was called last week. His daughter is brought to Hinton in a very serious condition with life almost despaired of.
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John D. McCorkle
Baltimore
Hinton
Beckley Social Roundup Visitors and Appointments
Charleston visitors include C L Beckner and Otis Lewis changing posts at White Cross Pharmacy to Charleston Drug Co. Attendees were Miss Emily and Miss Frances Riggs from Winding Gulf and Miss Bertha MacTaggart in Lewisburg. Several locals travel to Richmond Virginia and Florida for relatives and work.
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C. L. Beckner
Charleston
Beckley
WU. P. Porter
Kanawha ‘Street
R. J. Burmeister
Eccles
S. M. Bledsoe
F. E. Smart
Montgomery
Otis Lewis
White Cross
Charleston Drug Company
Emily Riggs
Frances Riggs
Winding Gulf
Marjore Watts
Mallory
T. E. Combs
Thelma Combs
Florida
Miller
Pittsburg
F. A. Young
T. E. Bibb
Mildred Bibb
Richmond
Virginia
J. H. Keck
Pulaski
Terry
Ashton File
Pemberton
B. H. English
Affinity
Lena Cody
Huntington
L. G. Shipley
Jewels of Joy Eve at Beckley Theatre Thursday
George Wintz presents the musical Eve at Beckley Theatre on Thursday February 22. The production boasts a large cast, elaborate displays, electrical effects, and top quality performers in a lively, fast paced revue format. Reserved seats are on sale at the box office.
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Beckley Theatre
Bus Service Between Beckley and Amigo To Resume When Roads Clear
Travel notice from Bob Wood states that bus service on the Beckley to Amigo route will restart once dirt roads are safe for travel. Two new buses will be deployed and only safe driving will be allowed. Schedules to be announced later.
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Beckley
Amigo
Bob Wood
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Palace
Hume & Hoskins
Main and
Heber Streets
Rebecca Cahill
Mary V. Conway Beckley
W. VA
George Wintz
New York
Chicago
Interstate Brokerage Company, Inc
Safety Razor
Baltimore & Ohio
Callahan Zine
Chicago & Alton
California Pete Corp
Grant Motor Enn
General Motor
Jones Tea
Kansas Gulf
Keystone Tire
Mexican Seaboard Oil
New Haven Railroad
National Biscuit Eee
Sinclair Consolidated
M. T. Busch
Philadelphia
Marguerite
Neville Street
Beckley, W. Va
Jin
Ziaw Te
Cbs
Ladies’ Lisle Union Suits
Ck and
Tan
SRS
Nathan Pickus
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