Mount Hope and Beckley Engage in Early Fall Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. McIntyre of Mount Hope announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Louise to William Beverley Hume, son of Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Hume of Beckley. The tea and engagement news were shared at the McIntyre home with many Mount Hope and Beckley social figures in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. McIntyre
Mount Hope
Helén ‘Louise
William Beverley Hume
W. W. Hume
Beckley
Miss McIntyre
Hume
Jola McIntyre
Be McIntyre
Socia
Lk Reae
McIntyre
Ronald Snyder
W. G. Lawton
H. Boone
Gladys Wonder
Minnie Burr
Viola Burr
Janice, Boone
Rose Darnall
Mary Bien Lawton
Virginia Tissue
Peggy Knerr
Mary Kathryn Patteson
Burwell
William
Ware
Mollie Hume Farmer
Mary Carter Hundley
Ruth
Dell
Florence Moss
Beverly Watts
R. P. Hogan
Eunice Bumgardner
Dot Sampson
Ena
Ned
Mary
Paterson
N. J
Ho € Banks
Margaret Nk
Jowers Wed in Glen View Ceremony for Butler Bride
The wedding of Jowers Bowers and Mr Butler took place Saturday June 23 officiated by Rev Mith. Attendants included Miss Margaret Irds maid of honor and Mr Ian Bent ys best man. The bride wore white crepe with tea roses and will reside with her family in Glen View. Butler, a Wales native, works for Koppers at Glen White and belongs to the Glen White Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dred Bowers
Mr. Butler
Ford
Mith
Ride
Mwers
Margaret Irds
Iam Bentys
Butler
M. Bowers
Glen View
C. M. Ward
Kule Warner
Rs. B. Butler
Wales
United States
Koppers Company
Glen White
Double Wedding Is Solemnized at Crab Orchard Home
A double wedding was solemnized Saturday June 23 at the home of Rev. C. C. Sturgill Crab Orchard uniting Miss Vernon Robertson and Mr George Thomas Wilson of Harper with Miss Mary Evelyn Elliott and Mr Cecil Rufe of Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Rev. Sturgill
Wilson
Franklin Robertson
Crab Orchard
Raleigh County
Wodrow Wilson High School
Mr. Wilson
R. J. Wilson
Harper
Woodrow Wilson High School
Crab Orchard Improvement Company
Eccles
Riffe
Everett Eliott
Oliver Riffe
Koppers Company
Stotesbury
C. C. Sturgill
Vernon Robertson
George Thomas Wilson
Mary Evelyn Elliott
Cecil Rufe
Three Parties For Mrs C J McQuade
Three social gatherings honor Mrs Cornelius J McQuade after her late June marriage. A theatre party will attend What Now Little Man at the Palace theatre Monday. Other events include a Thursday picnic and a Friday bridge at home of Mrs Nina D Bruster on East Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. McQuade
McQuade
G. R. Bartley
Blanche King
Palace Theatre
Mary Ann Meador
Reba Epperly
Nola Phillips
Bridge
Velma Burehelt
Kentucky
Ethel Jones
C. and P. Telephone Company
Charleston
Nina D. Bruster
East Main Street
Farewell Party for Mrs. Gwinn Before Move
Mrs. Alfred R. Gwinn, a recent bride, was honored at a farewell party hosted by her mother Mrs. G. W. Thompson on Third Avenue. Guests included Mrs. Lee Holliday, Mrs. Hobart Hatcher, Miss Courtney Parker, Miss Frances Barrick, and many others as the couple prepares to move to Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred R. Gwinn
Gwinn
GW. Thompson
W. R. Barrick
W. W. Watts
Delian Rutherford
WW. Eads
Frank Starcher
W. A. Thompson
Roland M. Whitl
W. R. Barrick, Jr
E. R. Cline
J. F
Juvenile Party at Buckland Residence
A late June juvenile party celebrated Joyce Williams's seventh birthday at the Buckland home hosted by her aunt and uncle Mrs. Perry Buckland. Freida Mae Buckland and Jackie Brownlee led games on the lawn for about forty children followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Williams
Wash Williams
Perry Buckland
Freida Mae Buckland
Jackie Brownlee
Buckland
Country Club Party Honors Mrs. Buchanan and Miss Mead
Mrs. J. M. McCulloch entertained at the Black Knight Country Club for Mrs. C. L. Buchanan recent bride and Miss Mayme Mead of St. Louis. Summer flowers adorned the gallery entrance and the tables held sinews and silver with crystal bowls of roses larkspur and gypsophilia. Luncheon was served at one o'clock and the afternoon featured bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Buchanan
Mayme Mead
St. Louis
Sarah Mead
J. M. McCulloch
Black Knight Country Club
Social gathering awards high and second prize at Beckley event
At the conclusion of the afternoon's game, Mrs. L. J. Putman won the high prize. Mrs. Oliver A. PoHard of Petersburg Virginia visiting her sister Mrs. Austin Caperton received the second prize. Mrs. Buchanan and Miss Mead were praised by their hostess. Over forty members of Beckley's social set joined the reception with Mrs. Buchanan and Miss Mead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Putman
Oliver A. PoHard
Petersburg
Austin Caperton
Buchanan
Miss Mead
Beckley
Business Women's Circle Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Business Women's Circle No 10 led by Mrs Bessie Carroll will gather Tuesday evening July 3 at eight at Mrs Annie Langs home on Third Avenue. Members listed include Mrs Carroll Mrs Aaron Mrs Buchanan Mrs Burkett Mrs Caffee Mrs Crouse Miss Daugherty Miss Robertson Mrs Dix Miss Dodson Mrs Ferrell Mrs Holliday Mrs Kidd Miss Robertson Mrs Stoutly Mrs Stovall Mrs Terry Mrs Thompson Mrs Isenberg Mrs Lilly Mrs Ronconi Mrs Stone Mrs Sutphin Mrs Thompson and Mrs Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Women’s Circle
First Baptist Church
Bessie Carroll
Annie Lang
Third Avenue
Lucy Aaron
J. H. Aaron
S. W., Buchanan
G. A. Burkett
Ora Caffee
C. 8. Crouse
Dollie Daugh
Caesar Ronconi
Claude Stone
S. S. Sutphin
Edgar Thompson
Elizabeth Wheeler
Ira Whitlock
Mrs. Hirshberg Hosts Miscelaneous Shower Evening
Mrs. Harry Hirshberg entertained with a miscellaneous shower at her Rock Haven apartment Thursday honoring Mrs. B. Burns. Assisting were Mrs. J. P. Houchins and Mrs. Mack Maples. Contests awarded to Mrs. Thomas Clark and Mrs. Glenn Sallack. A late refreshment course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hirshberg
Rock Haven
Thomas Clark
Glenn Sallack
Ollie Burnett
Spencer Andrews
H. E
John Holman
J. Q. Prince
J. 2. Simmerman
Cecil Maples
J. J. Eades
Fernia Mae Smith
Thelma Smith
Mildred /Edison
Irby Webb
Mack Maples
J. F. Houchlins
Lawn Party Held At Snead Residence
Miss Hallie Bower and Miss Clytie Sneed hosted a surprise lawn party at the home of Mr and Mrs J J Sneed on New Raleigh Road Thursday evening in honor of Miss Nancy Catherine Sneed. Guests enjoyed games and amusements before viewing gifts and were served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Sneed
New
Raleigh Road
Hallie Bower
Clytie Sneed
Nancy Catherine Sneed
Miss Sneed
Nancy Sneed
Elaine Beasley
Gladys Lawrence
Fern Jenning
Lakie Harvey
Beulah Beasley
Belly Welzell
Julienne Rahall
Clela Casto
Gail Riggs
Corinne Maddox
Edith Maddox
Dorcas Millner
Melvin Woods
Alvin McGinnis
Boyd Riggs
Ely Thompson
Luca Thompson
Paul Harvey
I. D. Terry
James Beasley
Charles Thrush
Kermit Sneed
Raymond Foley
Boyd Painter
Arnold
Notable Local Names Mentioned in Community Notes
The snippet lists individuals including Robert Hall Sneed Lonnie Cooper Meg and Mrs J L Sneed Mr and Mrs W H Walker and Mrs Roscoe Clay. This fragment suggests a social or notices section referencing several local residents.
Brownlees Host Camping and Fishing Weekend Group
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Brownlee entertain friends over the weekend with a camping and fishing party at New Hiver. Attending are multiple couples and singles including P. M. Buckland family Emmett Mann family Dewey Griffith family P. Q0 Martin Leffie Cole family Lionel Lilly family A. D. Moomaw family Clyde Sink W. A. Miller Bernard Martin Larry Bailey George Dunn Clyde Dunn Elmer Pack Thelma Pack Louise Lilly and Joyce Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Brownlee
New Hiver
P. M. Buckland
Emmett Mann
Dewey Griffith
P. QO. Martin
Leffie Cole
Lionel Lilly
A.D. Moomaw
Anily
Clyde Sink
W. A. Miller
Bernard Martin
Larry Bailey
George and
Clyde Dunn
Elmer Pack
Thelma Pack
Louise Lilly
Joyce Williams
Missionary Society Session Planned For Year
Members of the Young Womens Missionary Society of the First Christian Church division 1 met Friday at group leader Mrs Cavendish home on North Kanawha street. They discussed projects for the coming year and arranged definite plans. Refreshments were served to several named members at the session's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Womens Missionary Society of
The
First Christian Church
C. 5
Charles Rakes
Josephine Harshburgzer
Annie Venters
H. D. Brown
Bazelle
Keazelle
Cavendish
Courtesy Extended to Miss Virginia Brown in Spencer
Miss Virginia Brown of Spencer was honored at a gathering hosted by Miss Wanda Cook on South Oskwood avenue. The guest, staying with her grandfather F. Scott and family, enjoyed cards, dancing, games, and refreshments with a group of intimate friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brown
Spencer
Wanda Cook
South Oskwood Avenue
Miss Brown
F. Scott
Personal Notes and Visits Spread Across Counties
Personal mentions detail Miss Blohn Lilly returning from Whitesville and Charleston. Chrisley visits Bluefield with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Drift plan Ghent sojourn with relatives. They travel with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Griffith and family for a fourth of July stay. Avrel Ellison visits Union in Monroe County. Mrs. Julius Fishbach and children plan visit to Morgantown relatives. They may attend a Bible camp on the Greenbrier. Mrs. Re H. Bragg is ill in Beckley hospital. Irene Hambrick returns from Chicago's Century of Progress with visits in Thintington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blohn Lilly
Whitesville
Charleston
W, UL. Chrisley
Bluefield
D. P. Drift
Ghent
W. C. Griffith
Jo Ann
John Scott
John Galvin
Billy Dud
Avrel Ellison
Union
Monroe County
Julius Fishbach
David
Mary Ellen
Morgantown
T.K. Bibb
Greenbrier
Re H. Bragg
Arper Road
Autite
Beckley Hospital
Irene Hambrick
Chicago
Thintington
Ross Trle
My Beauty Hint and Westward Visits Noted
Florence McKinney shares a home beauty tip rinsing hair with a vinegar and water solution to remove soap. The column then catalogs a flurry of summer trips and visits by townsfolk to Yellowstone, White Sulphur Springs, Covington, Pauline Lake and other points, with relatives hosting and attending camps and medical or educational events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florine McKinney
Local residents plan travels and visits across cities
Clayton Wallace returns Monday from Ocean City. Kenneth Hunt, summering in Point Pleasant, visits Beckley friends. Grover Angell of Dayton visits brother Dr H Webb Angell and Mrs Angell in College Ave. Jean Angell to visit grandparents in Huntington. Other Beckley visitors include Mrs Ghent W O McGinnis and Mrs Helen Haywood of Charleston. Several couples motor to Cleveland for the Fourth. Logans host Miss Maude and Mary Bragg and Mr G F Staver. Betsy Herring visits Wilson with Cecil Lambe and Marion Dickinson. Helen Haynes Martin and daughter Helen to return from Jacksonville. Mrs J R Williams and Miss Mabel Jones visit Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Wallace
Ocean City
N. J
Kenneth Hunt
Point Pleasant
Beckley
Grover M. Angell
Dayton
Ohio
H. Webb Angelt
Helen Speirs Haywood
Charleston
William Mackey
Fairlawn
Charles Thoma
Cleveland
Logan
R. Lee Davis
Temple Street
Maude
Mary Bragg
Huntington
G. F. Staver
Prosperity
Betsy Herring
Wilson
N. G
Cecil Lambe
Marion Dickinson
Herring
Haynes Martin
Jatte
Helen
Jacksonville
Florida
Sarah Julia Smith
Hudnall
John PD. Hope
Queen Street
M.D. McMahon
Pittsburgh
GT. Trump
Clinton Henderson
Glen Daniel
Lucille Miller
Mildred McCleary
Detroit
Canada
F. £. Lowe
Basil
Jof Mead
Four filed for offices in Kanawha district
Four certificates filed with the circuit clerk show candidates for the August primary and November elections. B Finks seeks Republican House of Delegates, H C Grose seeks Republican county board of education, Arnold M Vickers seeks Democratic House of Delegates, and R N Wendell seeks Democratic justice of the peace in Kanawha district. New chancery suit filed by T A Myles and H E Dillon Jr. Florence Sarver v A L Russell proceeds. County Clerk J Alfred Taylor reports $5 284 25 in commercial licenses collected in eight days. The will of J Lee Evans of Fayetteville probated. J L Jackson named administrator with will annexed. beneficiaries Roxie Rose, Maynor, and J L Jackson of Lochgelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Finks
Deepwater
House of Delegates
HI. C. Grose
Jodie
County Board of Education
Arnold MM. Vickers
Montgomery
R. NH. Wendell
Justice of the Peace of
Kanawha
T. A. Myles
H. E. Dillon, Jr
Florence Sarver
A. L. Russell
Clarence Sarver
J. Alfred Taylor
J. Lee Evans
Fayetteville
C. S. Summerfield
Sue Darlington
J. L. Jackson
Roxie Rose
Maynor
J. L., Jackson
Lochgelly
Births Of Lavada Weddle And Charles William James
Mr and Mrs N E Weddle announce the birth of a daughter Lavada on June 30 at their home in Sophia The baby weighed 13 12 pounds Mr and Mrs G W James of Prosperity announce the birth of a son Charles William on Saturday June 30 He weighs eight pounds and the family names him Charles William
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Weddle
Sophia
Lavada
G. W. James
Charles William
West death of Jona than Cochran noted in 78th year
Mae Holliday of Beckley reports the passing of her grandfather Jona than Cochran in Little Rock Arkansas on May 25 just four days before his 78th birthday. Cochran, a Pocahontas county native, lived near Coolridge about ten years before leaving in 1929. He is survived by four sons and four daughters all in the far west, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren including Arthur Cook of Beckley and two grandchildren in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Holliday
Beckley
Jonathan Cochran
Little Rock
Arkansas
Pocahontas County
Cochran
Coolridge
Arthur Cook
Far West
Christian Doctrine Classes At St Francis De Sales Parish
One hundred forty children attend Christian Doctrine classes started last week in the parish hall of St Francis De Sales church on Oakwood avenue under three sisters of Divine Providence. Father John Halpin said the classes run from 8 15 a m to 12 noon and continue until the first Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales
Oakwood Avenue
Three Sisters of Divine Providence
John Halpin
Wardens Move 2120 Juvenile Steelhead From Dying Creeks
Game wardens in Santa Barbara County California netted 2,120 young steelhead trout from creeks nearing landlock due to low water. They relocated the fish to deeper streams to preserve the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara County
Cal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Hume
Srystal
weIntyre
A. HH
Brom
Jowers
C. J. McQuade
Mrs. Gwinn
Business Women's Circle Meeting
Mrs. Hirshberg
Snead
Mr. and
Mrs. Brownlee
J. Q. Freeman
Violet Cook
Mary Bell Polley
Phoebe Bledsoe
Margaret Clifton
Ann Ware
Pauline Lake
J. G. Polley
Covington
Anne Kench
New York City
Eileen Jarrell
Raleigh General Hospital
Marguerite Blankenship
Mullens
J. A. Brubeck
E. M. Payne
Ijn
Frank Payne
Harrisburg
I. H. Mumphreys
Rich Creek
Maddie Ferris
Kenbridge
Earle Bibb
Janet George
Kyle McCormick
Princeton Observer
Calvin Sarrett
Ferne Phillips
Stutimer
Con Cord College
Athens
W. S. Cavendish
Thelma
Skelton
Gauley Bridge
Clyde Scott
Jluntington
Henrietta Lemon
Hilda Barbour
CG. M. Goodwin
Bessie Jloffman
Washington
Baltimore
Richmond
Culpepper
Little Emma’s Beauty Shop
Fayette St
Savssestergeree
Aingiet
Rnelndien Gabrieen
Tulipoll
Vitrolox
Eugene
ZOTOS
Leon
M. Leon
Karl Terry
Swan Cafe
Fayette
City
West
Foster
Mahscott
W. Va
Sanders
Violet Keller
Vera’s Beauty
F. W. Woolworth
Beauty Shop
Jerry Serber
Wilfred
Keyser
Ann
Woodlawn Avenue
Ann’s
Ann's
Near
Episcopal Church
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