Circle Girls Meet at Wickham Avenue Home
The Circle Girls of the Christian church held their monthly meeting at Miss Lina Bramer and Miss Lottie Bramer's home on Wickham avenue with about 15 members and visitors. Miss Madge Scott led. plans were made for a future play to benefit the Ladies Aid. Mrs. Gerald Culberson to direct. An offering supported a young lady’s education at Morehead, Kentucky. A salad course concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Circle Girls of the Christian Church
Lina
Lottie Bramer
Wickham Avenue
Madge Scott
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Gerald Culberson
Circle Girls
Morehead, Ky
King's Daughters Meet Reports Banquet Funds
The regular semi monthly King's Daughters meeting convened Tuesday at 2 30 PM at Mrs J L Bumgardner's home. A report on the Father and Son banquet showed net proceeds of 75 dollars. Guests included Miss Minnie Bumgardner Staunton Va Mrs D A Karr Florence Ala and Rev B Lacy Hoge who spoke on the group's work at Waycross Ga and the King's Daughters hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
J. L. Bumgardner
Minnie Bumgardner
Staunton
D. A. Karr
Florence
Ala
B. Lacy Hoge
Waycross
King’s Daughters Hospital
Ellison Birthday Party for Jane Love Ellison
Mr and Mrs E L Ellison hosted at Oakwood avenue to celebrate Jane Love Ellison s 12th birthday with card games music and a large red white and blue cake. Guests included Madge Farmer Agnes Porter Julia Lewis Lucile Williams Maud Dersy Mary Meadows Lucile Campbell Virginia Turner Gladys Meadows Wanette Forbes Margaret Phipps Garnet Thompson Cissie Lee and Jane Love Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Ellison
Oakwood Avenue
Jane Love
Madge Farmer
Agnes Porter
Julia Lewis
Lucile Williams
Maud Dorsey
Mary Meadows
Lucile Campbell
Virginia Turner
Gladys Meadows
Wanette Forbes
Margaret Phipps
Garnet Thompson
Cissie Lee
Jane Love Ellison
Young Folks Entertained At Lilly Home
A small gathering of Miss Goldie Lilly's friends enjoyed games music and amusements at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs A Z Lilly on North Kanawha street last Friday evening Ice cream cake hot chocolate and candies were served Those present included Margaret Mac Taggart Marie Martin Louis Yaple Marie Bair Mary Davis Henrietta Porter Manetta Phipps Katharine Johnston Mary A Bruster Ruth Dupuy Helen Stairs Willa Thompson and Goldie Lilly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Lilly
A. Z. Lilly
North
Kanawha Street
Margaret MacTaggart
Marie Martin
Louis Yaple
Marie Bair
Mary Davis
Henrietta Porter
Manetta Phipps
Katharine Johnston
Mary A. Bruster
Ruth Dupuy
Helen Stairs
Willa Thompson
Bridge Club Hosts Contest at Beckley Hotel
Mrs. Childress entertained the Thursday Bridge Club at the Beckley hotel. Mrs. H. F. Wilfong won first prize, Mrs. E. B. Hawkins took the consolation, and Mrs. W. D. Little received the guest's prize. An appetizing refreshment course concluded the affair.
Tax Notice From Sheriff On 1919 Taxes Due
The notice directs payment of overdue 1919 taxes to W. L. Foster, sheriff, warning that continued delay will accrue further interest and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Foster
Local residents and visitors farewells and travels
Mrs C N Williams has returned home to Charleston after visiting Mr and Mrs B O Houchins. Mrs W D Little of Brookhaven L L visits daughter Mrs J Hereford McGinnis. Mr and Mrs J Paul Barwood move into Ewart flats. Mrs G C Mills and Misses Wanda Bailey and Helen Kilgore visit Raleigh couple Mr and Mrs R B Holmes. W A Stanley to visit relatives in Chicago and Indiana. Miss Ella Wren to Richmond Va to visit relatives. Mrs Mike Rasky recuperates at Firetop after Beckley Hospital operation. Moses Salem heads to Charleston and Huntington for business and pleasure. Dr and Mrs T E Combs and daughter Thelma travel Florida. B F Lewis remains ill with influenza pneumonia in Sylvia. A O Smith visits Hinton on weekend. Mrs C E George recovering after Beckley hospital operation.
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C. N. Williams
B. O. Houchins
Charleston
W. D. Little
Brookhaven
L. L
J. Hereford McGinnis
J. Paul Barwood
Ewart Flats
C. L. Scott
G. C. Mills
Wanda Bailey
Helen Kilgore
R. B. Holmes
Raleigh
W. A. Stanley
Chicago
Indiana
Ella Wren
Richmond
Mike Rasky
Beckley Hospital
Moses Salem
Huntington
T. E. Combs
Thelma
Florida
B. F. Lewis
Sylvia
A. O. Smith
Hinton
C. E. George
Pleasant callers and contracts for miners houses in county
Oxley resident H D Thompson and B P Lilly of Viacova called on business at The Register office Friday. Early Brothers of Mullens win contracts to build sixty miners houses at Herndon and twelve at Devil's Fork, with work to start immediately. Numerous locals visit, travel, or host relatives in Becket area as spring events begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Thompson
Oxley
B. P. Lilly
Viacova
Mullens
Herndon
Devil’s Fork
Ruth Bair
Conservatory of Music Nnn
Cincinnati
R. T. Bair
C. H. Mead
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
D. M Beasley
J. P. Beasley
Carrie Price
Glascow
S. P. Hight
G. H. Mellen
Charleston
Dott Ball
Bluefield
E. P. Bethel
Lynchburg
J. W. Maxwell
C. H. Heaberlin
Hila Shumate
Marshes
Hubert Lilly
Lilly
Hallie Gibson
Elizabeth Painter
Bert Martin
Huntington
Indianapolis
J. H. Hatcher
L. M. Toney
Prosperity
Beckley
Roy McIntosh
Thelma Smith
Bristol
Jackson Smith
A. D. Karr
Florence
Ala
Katharine Tinsley
Wm. Taylor
Beckley Chautauqua Dates Set for June 28 to July 4
In a letter to J O Freeman, secretary of the Beckley chautauqua guarantors association, Geo H Turner of Swarthmore Chautauqua states Beckley will host the event from June 28 through July 4, with the Royal Belgian Veterans band as a major attraction. An entirely new program is promised for each of the seven joyous days, bigger and better than last year.
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J. O. Freeman
Beckley Chautauqua Guarantors Association
Geo. H. Turner
Swarthmore Chautauqua
Chautauqua
Beckley
Royal Belgian Veterans Band
Sullivan Purchases Large Coal Timber Tract in McDowell County
J C Sullivan of Tralee Wyoming county buys a substantial coal and timber tract along the Norfolk and Western main line west of Jaeger in McDowell county. A company named Little War Creek Coal Company will be formed soon to develop the property.
Fred George Seeks Justice Nomination in Beckley
The Register lists F C George of Beckley as a Democratic candidate for Justice of the Peace in Town district. A lifelong district resident, he previously served as constable for four years and aims to advance in law enforcement. He is described as capable and impartial.
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Fred George
F.C. George
Beckley
Licensed to Wed in 1920s county court records
Licensed to wed records list several couples with ages and towns including James Hoover 22 Glen White Susie VL Jones 28 Lester James Arlen Mills 23 Sophia Mintie Lineberry 18 Tams Bennie Snears 28 Norma Miller 17 Jarrolds Valley Harlow F Stover 20 Florence Belle Williams 17 Artie Clark Howell Richardson 27 Lester Clara Mae Trump 22 Sullivan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hoover
Glen White
Susie VL. Jones
Lester
James Arlen Mills
Sophia
Mintie Lineberry
Tams
Bennie Snears
Norma Miller
Jarrolds Valley
Harlow F. Stover
Florence Belle Williams
Artie
One Conviction In Dixie Hotel Case
Hearings on the Dixie hotel raid in Raleigh on February 28 yielded a single conviction. Ben Wooten was found guilty of unlawful cohabitation. Lulu Perry, held with him, forfeited her bond. Wooten appealed and posted bond with Earnest Chilson as surety. J T White was dismissed on two charges. prosecutors indicated a possible federal liquor case. All other defendants were discharged for lack of evidence as the house was not previously condemned. Raleigh residents say the community’s good name is vindicated by the lone conviction.
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Dixie Hotel
Raleigh
J. M. Wheatley
Ben Wooten
Lulu Perry
White
Wooten
Earnest Chilson
J. T. White
M. L. Painter
Mrs Merrill Hosts Bride For Shower And Bridge Party
Mrs Merrill entertained Mrs J O Freeman a recent bride as guest of honor at a shower and bridge party Saturday. Guests included bridge club members and younger matrons. A pink candlelit gift table and pink tulle bows accented the scene. After the game the bride presided over the gift table. Mrs Hoskins contributed piano solos including wedding marches before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
J. O. Freeman
Ernest M. Merrill
Bridge Club
Freeman
John Hoskins
Notice to Lien Holders on Roberts Lilly Property
To all persons holding mechanics liens or liens by judgment on the real estate of Albert Lilly and F FE Roberts. Pursuant to a Circuit Court decree in Raleigh County WV the court subjects the house and lot on South Kanawha to satisfy the liens.
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Albert Lilly
F. FE. Roberts
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
South
Kanawha
Beckley Notice Seeks Claims On Real Estate Property
A Beckley Raleigh County notice requires all claimants to present claims against the real estate described as fronting 83 feet on a named street, conveyed by Albert Lilly and wife in Deed Book 68 at page 501, for adjudication at the office in Beckley. The notice specifies the property and party names and directs timely filing of claims.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Said Street
F. E. Roberts
Albert Lilly
Said County
City of
Raleigh County
West
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