Woman's Club of Beckley Dedicates New Home Today
The Woman's Club of Beckley dedicates its Park Avenue clubhouse this afternoon at 3 o'clock with remarks by local business leaders including William MacTaggart of Beaver Coal, R. J. Burmeister of Raleigh Coal and Coke, and W. C. Agee. A formal opening followed last Tuesday, highlighting the building's community center role and club leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Wilim MacTagnart
Beaver Coal Company
R. J. Burmeister
Raleigh Coal and Cok Company
Aehish
Rv. Burmeister
W. C. Agee
W. JE. Griffiths
K. Douglas Bowers
Ritchie Ware
First Christian Church
H. W. Petrie
Samuel Thompson
Dan Covey
J. C. Freeman
Ladd Ross
Jack Beard
Beckley Rotary Club
C. G. Gasto
Kiwanis Club
K. A. Locke
Lions Club
G. C Hedrick
City of
C. L. Heatherlin
W. A. James
Beckley Chamber of Commerce
J. O. Freeman
Dan Wovey
Gibson Davis
First Baptist Church
Club
Andrewh. Smith
B. W. Eakin
Merritt Gooch
Charles M. Higgins
Douglas ‘ Bowers
A. A. Edwards
J. T. Putman
J. H. McGinnis
W. W. Hume
Lyle
Park and Granville Avenues
Park
Granville Avenues
Woodrow Wilson High School
Armory
Raleigh General Hospital
Tao
Monroe County Woman's Club history and local visits
Readable fragments recount the 1909 formation of a women’s club and lists officers from 1909 to 1929. It notes guests during Christmas, visitors to homes in Edwight and Oak Hill, and visits by residents from Layland and Charleston. The C C B Cornet Band performed, with Supt Thomas Morgan praised for organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. B. Cornet
Butler
Thos. Morgan
Christmas Cheer In Small Town Services And Gifts
The Epworth League sponsored a church program on Christmas Eve that drew a large crowd. Afterward the Sunday school and church groups each received a treat, and a community Christmas tree was lit and decorated for the holiday. Every child in town and nearby areas received fruit, candy, and nuts from the C. C. B. Smokeless Coal company, while the Glen White Safety club provided funds for toys and dolls.
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Epworth League
C. C. B. Smokeless Coal Company
Glen White Safety Club
Holiday party closes year with friends and family
Cozy auditorium interiors give way to holiday cheer as Mrs. C. Ry Samples hosts a watch party. Young people enjoy games dancing and refreshments into the new year. A new birth is noted eight pound boy to Dorn and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ry Samples
Dorn
Glen Crouse
Wm. Bent
Cranberry
Squire Bolton
Grafton
Mayor Chapman Reported Very Low Health After Hospital Stay
Huntington physicians described Mayor Floyd B. Chapman's condition as very low tonight. All visitors are barred except immediate family members admitted one at a time. Chapman recently returned from Cincinnati where he underwent surgery two months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Huntington
W. Va
Floyd B. Chapman
Cincinnati
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman's Club
William W. Hume
Frederick F. Grimm
Everett W. McDiarmid
Thomas.e. Bibb
John H. Hatcher
William H. McGinnis
James L, Bumgardner
E. 5. Dupuy
Henry E. Phipps
B. Lacy Hoge
JM. Ferguson
James H. McGinnis
E. Earle Bibb
James W. Watkins
Harvey, W. Va
A. M. Whitney
H. P. Dillion
Pritchnerd
G. R. Rogers
Mount Hope
Charles Smith
Billy Smith
Roanoke
Virginia
C. L. Mathews
W. F
Edwight
Nadine’ Vargo
Charleston
Albert Pithnan
Shreaver
Oak Hill
Charles Lundy
W. S. Fink
Robert Walker
Betty Joe
Layland
G. L. Walker
Bob Rhodes
R. D
Mike
Doe
Raymond Fitzgerald
Charlie Cumbora
Monroe County
Lillian Shepherd
Melon
Geo. Lohman
Gi. L. Walker
C. J. Walker
Mabscott
Ioon Bragg
Sidney Allen
Marfrance
Max Ford
Mayor Wilson
R. R B. Taylor
George Lolman
Dorothy Shepherd
Demon Bailey
Lochgelly
J. F. Ford
Ray Parkes
Charles Ellison
Lowery
Lowood
Howard Wilson
Flishman
F. Legg
Lawrence Mitchell
Summerlee
Gordon Spessard
Beullah Caldwell
Spessard
New River Company
Frank Shepherd
Wilshire
Helen
Mayme Wathew
Iva Bent
Julia Thomas
Artie Shanklin
Woman’s Club
Theibr Castle
Geo. A. Rives & Co
North
Kanawha St
Glen White
Www
Chapman
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Beckley Woman’s Club
Beckley Home. & Supply Co
Heber Street
Furniture & Furnishings
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