Theatre party honors Miss Virginia Byers in Harrisburg
Miss Ruth Clifton hosted a social afternoon for Miss Virginia Byers of Harrisburg Virginia with a matinee at the Lyric and refreshments at the Swan. The guest list included Miss Louise Davise Miss Margaret Bledsoe Miss Julia Ann Ellison Miss Betty Jordan Miss Ann Louise File Miss Jessie Wauhop Miss Marjorie Wriston Miss Sarah Mead Miss Jean Wauhop Miss Mary Alice Wriston Miss June Wriston and Mrs Z V Gwinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Byers
Harrisburg
Ruth Clifton
Lyric
the Swan
Miss Byers
Louise Davise
Margaret Bledsoe
Julia Ann Ellison
Betty Jordan
Ann Louise File
Jessie Wauhop
Marjorie Wriston
Sarah Mead
Jean Wauhop
Mary Alice Wriston
June Wriston
Z. V. Gwinn
Notable Names Listed in Local Society Note
Miss Kathleen Martin, Miss Grace Loving, Miss Louise Collier, Miss Wilma Biggs, Miss Thelma Cold iron, Mrs. Marjorie Graves, Mrs. Peyton Graves and Misses Elsie Fleshman and Dorothy Martin appear in a local social note highlighting prominent residents and their affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Martin
Grace Loving
Louise Collier
Wilma Biggs
Thelma Coldiron
Marjorie Graves
Peyton Graves
Elsie Fleshman
Dorothy Martin
Graves Home Scene Of Pleasant Party
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Peyton Graves on Woodlawn avenue hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Wesley Deitz of Eccles, a recent bride. Misses Elsie Fleshman and Dorothy Martin organized the event with garden floral decor, games, and a gift presentation, followed by refreshments for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton Graves
Woodlawn Avenue
Wesley Deitz
Eccles
Elsie Fleshman
Dorothy Martin
Dan Jones
S. J. Lilly
Charles Brierly
Ed French
Irma Lilly
Miss Mary Ann Meador Honors Mrs. McQuade at Arrow Head Camp
Miss Mary Ann Meador hosted a post nuptial picnic for Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McQuade at Arrow Head Camp near Hinton. A group including Nora Phillips Reba Epperly Blanche King Mae Bruster Mary Gilmore Henrietta Koiner J. L. Meador Ned Ragland Roy Pyles Wm. W. McCathern Paul Roles Emerson Pownell and Jack Hollandsworth attended and a gift was presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. McQuade
Arrowhead Camp
Hinton
Mary Ann Meador
Nora Phillips
Reba Epperly
Blanche King
Mae Bruster
Mary Gilmore
Henrietta Koiner
J. L. Meador
Ned Ragland
Roy Pyles
Wm. W. McCathern
Paul Roles
Emerson Pownell
Jack Hollandsworth
Meador
Mrs. McQuade
Shower Given For Mrs. W. I. French
Mrs. Warren Dunn and Mrs. Ray Patton hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening at Mrs. French's home honoring Mrs. W. I. French. A late refreshment course was served to guests including Mrs. French, Mrs. Fred Shew, Mrs. George Daniels, Miss Billie Counts, Mrs. Chick Ratliff, Mrs. J. C. Prince, Mrs. E. C. Hilton, Miss Irene Perry, Miss Ara Gilbertson, Mrs. Leamon Strickland, and Mrs. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Dunn
Ray Patton
W. I. French
French
Fred Shew
George Daniels
Billie Counts
Chick Ratliff
J. C. Prince
E. C. Hilton
Irene Perry
Ara Gilbertson
Leamon Strickland
Beauty Hint Creates Illusion Of Longer Face
If the face tends to look round, apply rouge on the outer cheekbone and blend toward the nose. This reduces center highlights and makes the face appear more oval.
Circle No 8 First Baptist hosts Thursday meeting
Mrs Thompson Circle Hostess Circle No 8 of the First Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs W A Thompson Thursday afternoon. Mrs Means led with talks by Mrs Reardon on Changes in China since Christianity and by Mrs Legg on a Chinese home for children in San Francisco. Refreshments were served to members and guest Mrs Caroline Lemon, assisted by Misses Nancy Thompson and Vonabelle Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
D. O. Means
W. A. Thompson
H. T. Caffee
San Francisco
Caroline Lemon
Thompson
Nacy Thompson
Vonabelle Willis
Womans Wesley Bible Class Plans Minstrel Show
The Womens Wesley Bible Class of the Methodist Temple met in session with devotional, business and social portions. They planned a minstrel show titled The Wedding of Liza Shinola directed by Mrs. H M Blankenship and attended by several members including Mrs W H McGinnis Mrs H K Stairs Mrs Lula Harris Mrs A L Borher Mrs D W Anderson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Methodist Temple
Ular
Liza Shinola
H. M. Blankenship
W. H. McGinnis
H. K. Stairs
Lula Harris
A. L. Borher
D. W. Anderson
Robert Smith
B. H. Ellison
H. L. Clay
Scout Campers Depart for Walhonde on Coal River
Personal notes report Earle Bibb Jr leaving tomorrow to serve as counselor at Camp Walhonde on Coal River. James Farris traveled to Charleston yesterday to visit relatives en route to Walhonde. Mrs. H. M. Riffe returned home to Elliston after visiting Har old Riffe and relatives. Dr. J. L. Hager and wife left for a Florida visit via Meco. Nathan Pickus left for Baltimore for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Bibb, Jr
Camp Walhonde
Coal River
James Farris
Charleston
H. M. Riffe
Elliston
Harold Riffe
J. L. Hager
East Calf
Meco
Florida
Nathan Pickus
Baltimore
West Virginia social notes list weekend travels and guests
Mr and Mrs J P Horne plan a weekend in Abingdon Virginia to visit their daughter Madge who is at Camp Pocahontas. Numerous residents travel to Charleston Monroeville Danville and Welch for relatives visits business and camp or health events. High activity includes guests at homes in Mullens Welch Beckley and Covington with extended family and summer outings across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Horne
Abingdon
Madge
Camp Pocahontas
Charles Phipps
Montgomery
Virginia Lee Reardon
R. L. Reardon
Hinton
Paul W. Feigley
Wednesdday
Leroy Smith
St. Mary’s
E. B. Hawkins, Jr
A. L. Richards
J. P. Nowlin
R. G. Richards
Charleston
Richards
Presbyterian Circles hold meetings in Mullens area
Circle No 1 met at the home of Mrs W H Ruby with five cae pe and one guest present Circle No 2 hosted luncheon at Mrs J R McNutt with thirteen members and one guest Circle No 2 met at Mrs C A Young Tuesday evening Regular program and six members plus one guest Circle No 1 gathered at Camp Birches Mrs H M Lusk hosted 37 members Regular program and refreshments Circle No 3 met at Miss Laura S Justice Itmann with Miss Minnie Pitt joint hostess An hour of lighter rain interrupted the program and plans were made for an August outside meeting Guests from Itmann Missionary Society included Mrs F S Caffee and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ruby
Shibanaty
J. R. McNutt
Rotary Picnic
Circle No
C. A. Young
H. M. Lusk
Camp Birches
Laura S. Justice
Itmann
Minnie Pitt
Itmann Missionary Society
F. S&s. Caffee
Elsie Stout
J. W. Allen
Teale
C. D. Lucedo
Regular Services and Funeral Note in Local Church
Rev. S L Wood will lead regular services on the 5th Sunday at 11 and Saturday at 2. On Sunday he will preach the funeral of Kelly Mills, son of Mrs. J K Mills. Buford Foley led a prayer meeting Sunday evening with many youngsters present. Mr and Mrs Shad Foley and children stayed overnight with Mrs Foley's mother Mrs Pearl Fink in Barn. Rachel and Betty Foley visited their sister Mrs Ruth Colliers in Beckley on July 4. Mr and Mrs H D Thompson hosted three daughters Glachia Edna and Mrs Cora Smith of Washington DC during the week of the 4th. Delta Walker spends this week at home after time with sister in Fireco. Ella Mae Halsey of Pineville was weekend guest of Corda Walker. Verlin Walker of Concord visited the 4th with his parents Mr and Mrs G C Walker. Corda Walker spends this week with sister Mrs Basil Akers of Arista. Mr and Mrs Elmer Shrews-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Wood
Wood
Kelly Mills
J. K. Mills
Buford Foley
Shad Foley
Ruth Colliers
Beckley
H. D. Thompson
Glachia
Edna Thompson
Cora Smith
Washington, D. C
Corda Walker
Verlin Walker
Concord
G. C. Walker
Annual three day communion meeting planned in August
Berry visited Mr. Charlie Shrewsberry of Basin Sunday. Mrs. Ira Mills and children Lorene, Philip, and Noel were overnight guests of Mrs. C. Hatcher Saturday night. Revs. Bryant, Tilley, and Harvey will conduct their annual three day communion meeting beginning on Friday before the first Sunday in August and continuing until Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Charlie Shrewsberry
Basin
Ira Mills
Lorene, Philip
Noel
Bryant
Tilley and
Harvey
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Encyclopedia Britannica
George Stimpson
Dorothy Perkins
Rules of Beauty
Blackheads
Lile Osborn
Mrs. Thompson
Womans Wesley
Henrietta Berman
Camp Schonthal
Columbus
Ohio
Ralph Berman
N. Berman
Bobby
J. E. McKenzie
Monroe County
J. E. Toliver
Peggy
Danville
W. H. File
Kanawha Street
Carlyn Bibb
Julease de Venney
Ronceverte
Welch
L. H. Thompson
Ww. A. Lowe
D. H. Munsey
Ellen Mae
Rhodell
Summers
Monroe
R. L. Sadler
Mary
Edith Reynolds
Darrell Wilkenson
Wyco
Noel Riley
Shinnston
W. Va
G. C. Currie
Margaret
H. H. Harlow
Matoaka
Jenette Harlow
Laura Justice
Parker K. Strong
R. W. Kirby
Union Power Company
War
Kimball and Baeger
Mullens
Beatrice Toler
James Maynard
H. J. Cather
Keyser
J. F. Shreve
W. C. Stone
Stone
Covington
B. T. Hash
Bill Ramey
Virginia Hash
Williamson
Virginia
Ralph Hash
Vernon Dailey
Stevens Clinic
G. L. Hash
Eva Callaway
Geneveive Bradley
Mary Kelly Strong
Virginia Wildey
Nuriva
June Shumate
F. M. Reynolds
H. H. Braswell
Knoxville
Alcoa
Tenn
Mike Misco
Mary Helen Kidd
Omar
Virginia Maude Stone
Frances Bailey
Pineville
Pauline and
Margarette
Oney Bailey
Greenbrier Camp
Maude Stone
Elizabeth Cooke
Claude
B. E. Stone
Mary Frances Harold
Camp Greenbrier
Alderson
W. M. Cooke
Ruby Kidd
Johnny Mae
Nora Jane Meadows
G. C. Dunn
W. G. Bunn
J.B. Snyder
Ted Cook
Princeton
H. M. Lively
Mack White
Herndon
Betty Lively
Harry Lively
J. D. White
Darrell Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Mullens, W. Va
Presbyterian
Mullens Rotary Club
Watch Tower
Pilot Knob
Methodist
Chuck
Crescent Grocery
Heber Street
Egeria
Basil Akers
Arista
Elmer Shrews
Price Talkers
Deem Department Store
Beckley Water CO Bldg
Beckley, W. VA
Baldwin’s Market
Baptist Church
Neville Street
Pocketbooks
W. R. Faucette CO
June Fox
Buckle
Bonnett
Batiste
Honey Boy Suits
Marquisette
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