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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1936

Page

4

Mrs John Hull Leads Missionary Meeting at Temple

Mrs John Hull chaired the Womans Missionary Society meeting at the Methodist Temple. Devotional service featured Lead On O King and Road Makers and Menders. Papers on Settlement Houses were read by several members. Mrs H L Clay to attend the April Missionary conference in Fairmont. Hostess Circle No 3 served refreshments to a long list of members.

John Hull Womans Missionary Society Methodist Temple George Bright George Williams Zane Sherrard Ben English E. D. Armstrong C. L. Brown H. K. Stairs D. H. Warren G.T. Sigler E. H. Christian

Social Notes Mention Eleven Local Women

Mrs. W. H. Hull, Mrs. S. K. Hamlin, Mrs. F. W. Trent, Mrs. D. B. Jarrell, Mrs. G. C. Birt, Mrs. O. O. Herrold, Mrs. E. F. Cooper, Mrs. H. M. Blankenship, Mrs. Frank Vaughn and Miss Laura Pierson are listed among local community figures in a society column highlighting residents and their social engagements.

W. H. Hull S. K. Hamlin F. W. Trent D. B. Jarrell G. C. Birt O. O. Herrold E. F. Cooper H. M. Blankenship Frank Vaughn Laura Pierson

Easter program by Methodist Temple Children's Missionary Society

Members of the Children's Missionary Society of the Methodist Temple enjoyed an Easter program yesterday afternoon at the Temple. Mrs. Walter Canterbury led the program with assists from Mrs. J. Frank Vaughan and Miss Patty Ashley. The children colored Easter bunnies and listened to tales by Miss Laura Pierson about children in other countries and Bible stories. A dainty refreshment concluded the gathering.

Children’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Temple Walter Canterbury J. Frank Vaughan Patty Ashley Laura Pierson

Course Served to Listed Recipients in School Program

The OCR fragment lists individuals served in a course or program: Miss Pierson, Betty Lou Thorne, Rose Mary Canterbury, Betty Lou Hall, Lou Ann Canterbury, A. K. Minter Jr, David Lynn, Ray Harrold, Frank Haley, Daniel Warren, Billy Brown, Jimmy Vaughan, and Jackie Smith. It appears as a partial item from a school or community listing.

Miss Pierson Betty Lou Thorne Rosemary Canterbury Betty Lou Hall Lou Ann Canterbury A. K. Minter Jr David Lynn Ray Harrold Frank Haley Daniel Warren Billy Brown Jimmy Vaughan Jackie Smith

Methodist Society Is Entertained By Mission Study Group

Group No 2 of the Young Womens Missionary Society of the First Christ Church held an enjoyable business and social meeting last evening at the home of Mrs M L Bragg with Mrs A B Davenport as joint hostess A devotional by Mrs H D Price preceded the social hour Davenport led informal games and refreshments were served to participants including Mrs H D Price and others.

Young Womens Missionary Society of the First Christ

Local Social Notices List Names In In Memoriam Notes

Price, Mrs Simmons, Mrs Carrie Miller, Mrs Oscar Williams, Mrs M C Fleshman, Mrs E W Huddleston, Mrs John Riffe and Miss Oreta Snyder are listed among attendees in a society column. The names appear in a roundup of local residents featured in a page of personal notices.

Chaminade Music Club Set to Meet Saturday Afternoon

Mrs Tom Lewis and Mrs T Allen Gatherum will host the Chaminade Music Club on Saturday at 2 30 PM at the Methodist Episcopal church. All members are urged to attend.

Chaminade Music Club Tom Lewis T. Allen Gatherum Methodist Episcopal Church

Social notes of spring visits and travel across states

Personal mentions record multiple spring vacations and journeys: Mrs J A Cunningham and daughter Miss Martha with Ned Quinn depart for Chattanooga Tennessee. Dwight File from Washington and Lee University to visit parents. Miss Julia Ann Buffa travels to Huntington Marshall College. Mr and Mrs A W Cole host Mrs Jean Fast Griffth Jr. Duke students James M Henderson and spouse visit parents. Kathleen Anderson travels from University of Cincinnati to spend vacation with D W Anderson. William Smith Banks hosts Ned Booker and J R Peabody Jr en route to University of Virginia. EF M Payne and family plan trip to Middlebrook Virginia and White Sulphur Springs. J C Bailey called to Maine. Mrs W Fr McGinnis remains at Neville Street. Jo Ann Stone and sons Newman D and Elgie of Henry Virginia stay en route to Williamson to visit relatives.

J. A. Cunningham Martha Ned Quinn Chattanooga Tenn Dwight File Washington and Lee University Lexington Ashton File Julia Ann Buffa Huntington Marshall College A. W. Cole George Griffith Jr Jean Fast City James M. Henderson Duke University Durham N. C J. W. Maxwell Maxwell Ada Henderson Kathleen Anderson University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio D. W. Anderson William Smith Banks F. L. Banks Charles Henry Payne Middlebrook F. M. Payne Jr FE. M. Payne White Sulphur Springs J. C. Bailey Maine C. C. Maddy W. Fr. McGinnis Neville Street Jo Ann Stone and Sons Newman D. and Elgie Henry, Virginia Louetta Thomas Woodlawn Avenue Williamson

Degree Team To Return Monday

Knights Templar members praised the Malta degree team from Mt. Hope Commandery and invited them to Beckley Monday evening for more degree work. W. C. Mullins urged full local attendance, with refreshments afterward. The Malta team was led by H. D. Gast and T. A. Jones, who encouraged members to attend the Huntington grand session on May 20.

Order of the Knights Templar Mt. Hope Commandery Beckley Knight Templar W. C. Mullins Knights Templar Mullins Malta West Virginia H. D. Gast Mt. Hope T. A. Jones

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