Mrs Harvey Hosts Bridge Party for Virginia Cummings
Mrs Garnet G Harvey entertained guests at her Neville Street home with three tables of bridge honoring her visitor Miss Virginia Cummings of Clarksburg. Miss Madge Farmer won high score for the ladies and Sam Cohn for the men, with Miss Cummings receiving a gift. Refreshments followed for the guests including Miss Virginia Cummings and Mrs Rupert Jarrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet G. Harvey
Neville Street
Virginia Cummings
Clarksburg
Madge Farmer
Sam Cohn
Miss Cummings
Rupert Jarrell
Faye O'Neil
Violet Feazelle
Peggy Bennett
Harvey
George Kellman
Alfred Hurvitz
Jack Kessler
Clarence Bibb
C. E. Neil
Mrs Grisinger Hosts Bridge Morning at Woodlawn
Mrs George F Grisinger entertained this morning at her Woodlawn Avenue home honoring Mrs J A Hundley of Richmond Virginia guest in the home of her son Dr W L Cook and Mrs Cooke. The porch was decorated with summer flowers as guests played bridge. Prizes were awarded with Mrs J F Buskey winning high and Miss Mary Jane Parry receiving the consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Grisinger
Woodlawn Ave
J. A. Hundley
Richmond
W. L. Cook
Cooke
Grisinger
Hundley
J. F. Buskey
Mary Jane Parry
W. L. Cooke
F. L. Banks
T. R
Ragland and Others Named in Price Hill Notice
Ragland Mrs. E. S. Dupuy Mrs. W. M. Mason of Price Hill and Mrs. J. F. Buskey are listed among those involed in the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Ragland
E. S. Dupuy
W. M. Mason
Price Hill
J. F. Buskey
Anchor Class Hosts Meet With Men’s Bible Class Winners
The Anchor Class of the First Christian Church hosted last evening’s gathering for the Men’s Bible class winners in a recent interclass contest. About a hundred attended the banquet and program. Mrs. Lee Earl Barrett welcomed guests, with responses from Dr. L. E. Shrewsbury. Dr. Ritchie Ware spoke, followed by a duet by Mrs. Oscar Williams and Mrs. Samuel Thomson with Miss Juanita Sterne at the piano. Closing remarks came from Mrs. Andrew H. Smith and Judge Hugh A. Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Lee Earl Barrett
L. E. Shrewsbury
D. A. Blankenship
Hart Richmond Wedding Observed in Blue Jay
Miss Vonna Richmond and Mr Walter Hart of Blue Jay quietly wed Saturday afternoon at the Scott home in Glen Hedrick with Rev Paul Smith officiating. A wedding supper followed at the groom’s parents’ home with numerous Hart family members and friends listed as guests. the couple plan Blue Jay as their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonna Richmond
Walter Hart
Blue Jay
Robert Scott
Glen Hedrick
Paul Smith
Cam Hart
R. C. Hart
E. F. Hart
H. E. Wheeler
Mrs Kohne Hosts Surprise Dinner for Fortieth Birthday
Mrs. F. E. Kohne entertained Sunday at her Harpers Road home with a delightful dinner honoring her husband Mr Kohne on his fortieth birthday. The event was a surprise and attended by Mr and Mrs Harvey Stover Mrs Josie Montgomery and daughter Margaret Mrs W G Pierce and children Ruth William Jr George and James plus Mrs Kohne and children Lawrence Ted Warren Juanita and Joyce May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Kohne
Harper Road
Kohne
Mr. Kohne
Harvey Stover
Josie Montgomery
Margaret
W. G. Pierce
Ruth
William, Jr
George
James
Lawrence
Ted
Warren
Juanita
Joyce May
Carnival Dance at Elks Club Gala This Week
One of the outstanding events of the week is the Carnival dance at the Elk's Club on Thursday from nine to one thirty. Members and friends are invited for a gala evening featuring the Elk's Orchestra, a group of Beckley's top jazz artists.
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Elk’s Club
Elk’s
Beckley
Mrs Patterson Hosts Dinner Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Willie Patterson will host her dinner bridge club Thursday night at her South Kanawha street home. Dinner is served at six thirty and bridge will be the main activity for the rest of the evening.
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Willie Patterson
South Kanawha Street
Bridge
Issue Invitations To Country Club Dance
The Black Knight Country Club issued invitations for a Mid Summer dance on Friday July 3 from 10 30 p m to 2 30 a m The Leviathans orchestra will furnish music and provide the entertainment for the event.
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Black Knight Country Club
Leviathans
Visit to Richmond Mentioned by Mrs Ritchie Ware
Personal note records Mrs Ritchie Ware leaving yesterday for Richmond Virginia. Mention of Little Miss Martha Page Hogg ill at home of her parents Mr and Mrs C W Hogg. Also notes Mr and Mrs W H Shawhan.
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Ritchie Ware
Richmond
Martha Page Hogg
C. W. Hogg
W.H. Shawhan
Local residents plan visits and trips this week
Jr. and children Billy and Mary Helen expect to leave Thursday. Betty Conner confined by mumps at her parents’ home. Mrs. J. E. Terry and Evelyn Terry with C. J. McQuade headed to Mammoth Cave Kentucky. Willard Scurlock to Mullens to oversee the General Store. Bowyers and children from South Charleston visiting Yaples on Johnstown Road. Pedro family and Harvey Bailey return from Detroit and Canada trip. Holdren improving in Raleigh General hospital. Grissinger returns from Camp Brooklyn Narrowsburg NY. Payne and Eleanor motor to Charleston. Scott family visiting McKeesport relatives. Delpha Cooper visiting Clifftop. E. C. Scott party to Ashton. Carter to join weekend visit.
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Billy
Mary Helen
Betty Conner
Dana M. Conner
J. E. Terry
Evelyn Terry
C. J. McQuade
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Williard Scurlock
Mullens
O. L. Bowyer
South Charleston
R. B. Yaple
Johnstown Road
J. G. Pedro
Harvey Bailey
Detroit
Points
Canada
D. W. Holdren
Raleigh General Hospital
George Grissinger
Camp Brooklyn
Narrowsburg
N. Y
E. M. Payne
Eleanor
Charleston
C. M. Binford
Barboursville
Beckley
Ritchie Ware
Stuart Circle Hospital
Delpha Cooper
Clifftop
B. C. Houchins
E. C. Scott
Mary
Carl Carter
Virginia Scott
McKeesport
Ashton
Hearings on Railroad Increase Set July 15
The Interstate Commerce Commission scheduled hearings on the railroad’s petition for a 15 percent rate increase, to begin July 15 in Washington. The Associated Press reports the action was announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Youths Discover Unidentified Man's Body Near Oakland
In Yough Creek near Oakland Maryland on June 30 youths swimming found a man in deep water aged 50 to 60 who had been dead five to six weeks. An inquest determined death from a blow to the head. He was clothed with change and an expensive watch in his pockets. authorities could not identify him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oakland
Yough Creek
Here
Snow Falls Across Washington Mountains in June
Snow blanketed Wenatchee Heights for an hour and a half yesterday marking the first June snowfall there in 23 years. Mrs Louise Schneider, wife of a Yakima sheepman, reported two feet of snow on Buck Creek Ridge in the Cascades above Leavenworth as of Wednesday night.
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Associated Press
Wenatchee
Wash
Wenatchee Mountains
Wenatchee Heights
Louise Schneider
Yakima
Buck Creek Ridge
Cascades
Leavenworth
Gillespie Trial Before Judge Dunn Opens in Court
Evidence in the Cleve Gillespie case charging felonious assault with a pistol and intent to kill was introduced in criminal court before a jury and Judge Hugh A. Dunn this morning. A number of old indictments were noticed during yesterday afternoon and this morning’s sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Gillespie
Hugh A. Dunn
Miss Ruth Greer Returns From Fairmont Visit
Miss Ruth Greer has returned from a visit to relatives at Fairmont. She was accompanied by her aunt and reports a pleasant stay with relatives and a brief sight of local sights during her trip.
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Ruth Greer
Fairmont
St Stephen's Plans Parish Dinner Tonight
Freberes Guild and the Altar Guild of St Stephen's Episcopal Church invite church members and the public to a six o'clock dinner tonight at the Parish House on Woodlawn Avenue.
Cash is King in Nehawka Trade Policy
In Nehawka Nebraska the town bans credit across all stores and businesses. The move makes cash transactions the sole accepted method, signaling a shift in local commerce and consumer behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehawka
Neb
Empress of Britain to be floated this spring
The Empress of Britain sea liner is scheduled to be floated this spring and will feature seven bars onboard, highlighting luxury amenities for passengers.
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Mrs. Harvey
Mrs. Grisinger
Hart-Richmond
Mrs. Kohne
Elks Club
Mrs. Patterson
Findi
State of
Gillespie
Dunn
K. M. Jarrell
M. D. Beckley
W. Va
Marinello Beauty Shoppe
Eugene Perm
Cas L. Perm
Teedanager
Raleigh Road
Famous Fun Makers
Charlotte Greenwood
Cliff Edwards
Reginald Denny
Leila Hyams
Lilian Bond
Raleigh County Bank Bldg
Ceel
Pickus Department Store
Women’s Shop
West Virginia
I. Miller
Laird
Schober
the Bargain Shoes
Gan
Hurwitz Smart Shoes
Beckley, W. VA
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