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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1936

Page

5

Kings Daughters Described as Means to Help Others

Miss Sarah Dalton of Norton Virginia learns second high at a bake sale event described as a charitable effort by the King's Daughters. The gathering featured numerous attendees including Mrs. Hartung, Mrs. Newhouse, Miss Lillian Llewellyn of Shenandoah Pennsylvania, Miss Louise Ford of Norton, and many others who offered guest gifts and support.

Sarah Dalton Norton, Va Hartung Newhouse E. L. Burleson R. Schwank Lillian Llewellyn Shenandoah, Pa Louise Ford Faye and Mae Cooper Carl C

PLeader Tells Of Purpose of the Order in Beckley

Mrs James M Hayes president of the Beckley Daughters outlines the King’s Daughters mission to aid the unfortunate and provide fellowship across denominations. The group, 50 years old this May, supports Belgian relief wartime aids, hospital care for poor children, medicines for tubercular patients, and charity work at Union Missions and Davis Child’s Shelter. They also fund an education welfare worker in Chautauqua New York and live by the motto Look up and not down Look forward and not back Look out and not in and lend a hand.

King’s Daughters James M. Hayes Silver Cross Circle Hinton Beckley Daughrs International Army of Christians Chautauqua N. Y Richmond

Mabscott Shower Honors Mrs Gilvie Huffman at Home

Mrs H F Bailey hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Mabscott residence for her daughter Mrs Gilvie Huffman of Fitzpatrick. A long guest list enjoyed informal diversions and a refreshment course. Also noted is the moving of Mr and Mrs Alvin Clement from Beckley College Apartments to Ross Apartments on Woodlawn Avenue.

Gilvie Huffman Fitzpatrick H. F. Bailey Mabscott Huffman Bailey Oliver Godbey Kyle Davis Ernest James Luther Tolbert W. O. Bailey Wenton Huffman H. L. Wickline Herbert Chambers Carson Huffman Elbert Richmond Grace Dunbar W. N. Walthall A. L. Hedgecock Hattie Jenny G. D. Underwood Effie Curtis Luisa Bailey Ross Curtis Clyde Clay Pearl Tolbert Abe Mays Charlie Richmond L. C. Dickson Sam Dawson Curtis Jonson A. J. West G. E. Huffman Mildred Phipps Muriel Bailey Argyle Phipps Mary Fernandez Constance Wood Alvin Clement Beckley College Ross Woodlawn Avenue

Personal Mention Roundup of Local Guests and Moves

Mr and Mrs Palmer Shanklin of Greenville and their daughter Kath erine a student nurse in the Maryland General Hospital Baltimore Md were guests yesterday of Mr Shanklin s brother W N Shanklin and family of Wickham Avenue Mr and Mrs L J Marshall are moving today to Hinton where Mr Marshall has been transferred by his company William Brewster of Lewisburg is in Beckley the guest of Mr and Mrs Otto Cook while attending to business Miss Phyllis Mitchell of Glen Morgan has as her guest Miss Harriett Hadden of Matoaka Mrs Harold Williams had as her guests her sister Mrs E H Higginbotham and Mr Higginbotham and their small daughter of Glasgow en route home from Atlantic City N J Jimmy Hayes son of Rev and Mrs J M Hayes will return tomorrow from Evanston Ill where he attended the Summer School of Northwestern University Mrs Adolph Bair Miss Betty Mayhew and Miss Mary Gatherum were visitors to Charleston yesterday Judge Bernard Mason of Pearisburg Va was the guest Wednesday of his daughter Mrs Austin Caperton and family of Slab Fork Dr and Mrs John H Green and daughter and son Myrtle French and Jack have returned from a month s visit to relatives in Montgomery and other points in Alabama Mrs M C Banks left yesterday for a short visit to her mother Mrs G H Caperton at Charlesburg

Palmer Shanklin Greenville Katherine Maryland General Hospital Baltimore Shanklin W. N. Shanklin Wickham Avenue L. J. Marshall Hinton Marshall William Brewster Lewisburg Beckley Otto Cook Phyllis Mitchell Glen Morgan Harriett Hadden Matoaka Harold Williams E. H. Higginbotham Higginbotham Glasgow Atlantic City N. J Jimmy Hayes J. M. Hayes Evanston, N Northwestern Universit Adolph Bair Betty Mayhew Mary Gatherum Charleston Bernard Mason Pearisburg Austin Caperton Slab Fork John H. Green Myrtle French Jack Montgomery Alabama M. C. Banks G. H. Caperton Charles

Five Greenbrier Couples to Wed Lewisburg

Five Greenbrier couples are listed as newly licensed to marry in Greenbrier County. The week’s licenses include James Gordon Bennett and Edna Florence Bryant. Ralph Wayne Judy and Opal Cruikshanks. Charles Edward Fullen and Irene Sparks, all of Greenbrier County.

Lewisburg Greenbrier County James Gordon’ Bennett Edna Florence Bryant Ralph Wayne Judy Opal Cruikshanks Charles Edward Fullen Irene Sparks

July Brides Honored at Raleigh Bridge Party

A July wedding bridal event was hosted by Mrs. W. D. White in Raleigh to honor brides Mrs. L. H. Hartung and Mrs. Frank Newhouse. Alma Davenport assisted, with six tables competing in contract bridge. Prizes went to Miss Caroline Rich for high score.

W. D. White Raleigh L. H. Hartung Frank Newhouse White Alma Davenport Caroline Rich

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