Girl Reserves Host Tea at Woodrow Wilson High School
Social and personal news reports a Tea hosted by the Girl Reserves at Woodrow Wilson High School from 3 30 to 4 30 pm Thursday. The event featured a decorated room with dogwood, a lace table cover, iris centerpiece, and violet corsages. A receiving line greeted guests including the club sponsor Miss Madge Farmer and officers. piano music by Miss Shrewsbury and Miss Hutchinson complemented the hour. The guest list consisted of mothers, faculty, and wives of the superintendent. Members listed by name }
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Madge Farmer
Betty Jordan
Peggy Barwood
Blanche Hutchinson
Mary Scott
Louise Davis
Agnes Givens
Jane Putman
Dorothy Sheffler
Martha Rose Shrewsbury
Marie Lewis
Peggy Earwood
Mary Cunningham
Jean Givens
Kathryn Totten
Marion Smith
Eleanor Brooke Smith
Wanda Biggs
Niry Jo Smisko
Virginia Evans
Junior Department Hosts Mother's Day Reception
The Junior department of the Women’s Club held a charming reception in the club saloon with spring flowers and a linen lace tea table centerpiece. Officers greeted guests in a receiving line and a music program featured vocal, piano, trumpet and saxophone performances for the mothers of department members and the general club.
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Womans Club
Elinor St. Clair
G. E. Honts
Lucille Williams
Caroline Wassum
Nellie Kirk
Latane Ware
Brad” Moon
Mothers of the Department
General Club
Dinner Dance Planned By Junior Department
Members of the junior department of the Womans club will entertain with their annual dinner dance May 17 at the clubhouse on Park avenue. The event is invitational with department members and guests. Committees include decorating chaired by Mrs Oppie Lee Hedrick and a general committee chaired by Mrs W W McCathern with several members. Members attending should notify their group leader by Sunday with guest names.
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The
Womans Club
Park Avenue
Oppie Lee Hedrick
Helen Windle
Edith Agee
Rosalie Stover
Grace Wilkes
W. W. McCathern
Arthur Sydnor, Jr
Garnette Thompson
Henrietta Koiner
Ballards Gather as Father’s Burial Beckons
Personal notices record John P. Ballard of New York City arriving at Pinecrest Sanitarium to visit his brother George and attend the burial of their father James Wilson Ballard at Red Sulphur Springs on Sunday. Other items note travels and visits by local residents including Mead, Roberts, Haywood, Pugh, Tams, Smith, Petty, Freeman, Hedrick, Shanks, Mitchell, Rucker, and Baker, detailing weekend trips, arrivals, and medical updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Ballard
New York City
George W. Ballard
Pinecrest Sanitarium
James Wilson Ballard
Red Sulphur Springs
C. H. Mead
Washington, D. C
Norfolk
Edna Roberts
Chester Roberts
Helen Haywood
Charleston
Will Mackey
Fairlawn Avenue
Harry Lee Pugh
Cabin Creek Junction
Pure Oil Co
W. F. Tams
Staunton
William Petty
Ashland
J. O. Freeman
Violet Cook
Athens
Joe L. Smith
Washington
Woodlawn Avenue
T. J. Shanks
Joe Jr
Huntington
Grover C. Hedrick
Park Avenue
R. C. Mitchell
Wohlford Stallard
Annadine Hurt
Big Stone Gap
Fayette County Marriage License List and Pleas
Fayette County marriage license data lists J T Burke aged 18 from Carbondale with Helen Chapman 21 of Smithers and Raymond Jackson 22 of Montgomery with Margaret Lake 21 of Montgomery. On Wednesday May 8 three pleas were heard by Judge J W Bary of the Fayette County Circuit Court including Harry Medley who entered a plea of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Burke
Carbondale
Helen Chapman
Smithers
Raymond Jackson
Montgomery
Margaret Lake
J. W. Bary
Fayette County
Harry Medley
Guilty Pleas in Local Larceny and Assault Cases
Guilty to larceny of a Hamilton watch, property of Tom White of Page. Madley received one year in the State Penitentiary. Allen Asbury pleaded guilty to assault on Irvin Workman and got six months in jail. James Lowe pleaded guilty to assault on Ben Tillman and received a one year sentence by Judge Eary.
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Hamilton
Tom White
Page
Madley
Allen Asbury
Irvin Workman
James Lowe
Ben Tillman
Eary
Weekend Visitors and Local Calls in Beckley Area
Miss Molly Canaday spent the weekend with her sister Mildred Canaday of Beckley. Carrie Hart of Sprague visits her sister Mrs W W Bowyer and Mr Bowyer this week. James Miser and Denver Griffith of Eccles called on friends here Saturday. Mr and Mrs A M McMullin visited Mr and Mrs Sherman Grey of Slab Fork Sunday. Mrnd Mrs John Agnola attended the Beckley show Saturday. Owen Covey was a business visitor to Beckley Saturday afternoon. Clyde Mankin shopped in Beckley Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Edward Dyer, Mrs Lloyd Lester were business visitors to Beckley Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ben Carver and daughter Betty of Oak Hill were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs F M Morris. Mr and Mrs Tom Webb of Glen Daniel called on Mr and Mrs O Bolin Saturday. Mrs Frank Humphries shopped in Beckley Saturday. Mr and Mrs A M McMullin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Canaday
Mildred Canaday
Beckley
Carrie Hart
Sprague
W. W. Bowyer
Mr. Bowyer
James Miser
Denver Griffith
Eccles
A. M. MccMullin
Sherman Grey
Slab Fork
John Agnola
Owen Covey
Clyde Mankin
Edward Dyer
Lloyd Lester
Ben Carver
Betty
Oak Hill
F. M. Morris
Tom Webb
Glen Daniel
O. Bolin
Frank Humphries
A. M. McMullin
Scalf’s Indian River Tonic Praised by Belfry Woman
Mrs. J. B. Keese of Belfry Kentucky reports relief from stomach trouble and neuritis after using Scalf’s Indian River Tonic. She describes severe stomach pains and gas pressing on her heart, then notes improvement after several bottles. The tonic is sold by leading druggists or via New Scalf Medicine Company LaFollette Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Keese
Belfry
Scalf
Scalf Medicine Company
LaFollette
Tenn
Beckley Visitors and Shoppers Sat in Area Towns
Louis Augustine of Rhodell visited Mr and Mrs John Birch in Beckley. Mr and Mrs Elijah Goard of Slab Fork called on friends at Lester. F M Morris visited friends at Oak Hill. Edna Tucker was a business visitor to Beckley. Joseiah Lilly and G C Hurt called on friends at Lester. Ruth Crotty and Rachel Martin shopped in Beckley. Mildred Canaday Ava Belle Burton and Louis Fanti of Beckley called on the Dyers. Cora Hughes Ruth Crotty Molly Canaday attended the Beckley show. Erma Canaday and Hubert Clowers shopped in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Louis Augustine
Rhodell
John Birch
Elijah Goard
Slab Fork
Lester
F. M. Morris
Oak Hill
Edna Tucker
Joseiah Lilly
G. C. Hurt
Ruth Crotty
Rachel Martin
Mildred Canaday
Ava Belle Burton
Louis Fanti
Edward Dyer
Cora Hughes
Molly Canaday
Erma Canaday
Hubert Clowers
Horses and Mules Favor Cottonseed Meal Mix
Horses and mules largely prefer a mix of cottonseed meal with their corn feeding routine.
FAMISE Corset Shop Promises Figure Control and Fit
FAMISE offers full control and support to the fullest figure, shaping imperfect lines into graceful contours as decreed by fashion. The FAMISE Corset Shop operates at 408 Raleigh County Bank Building with Mrs. C. A. Garten as manager and telephone 1751.
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Famise
Raleigh County Bank
C. A. Garten
Birth of Anna Hughes in Miami Hospital
Mr and Mrs Okey L Patteson of Mount Hope announce the birth of daughter Anna Hughes on March 24 1935 at Victoria Hospital Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okey L. Patteson
Mount Hope
Anna Hughes
Victoria Hospital
Miami, Florida
Denmark sells thousands of stone age tools
Copenhagen May 10 The Associated Press reports a sale of a collection containing several thousand stone age axes hammers arrows spears and knives. The littered soil of Denmark yielded these relics in a notable consignor sale by a recognized archeological group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Denmark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frances Wade
Elizabeth McMahon
Marjorie Graves
Thelma Cavendish
Julia Ann Ellison
Florence Felter
Margaret Williams
Hilda Powers
Mary Alice Tieche
Elizabeth Ann French
Elizabeth Stairs
Virginia Sue Crawford
Anna Marie Starr
June Stover
Lois Heaberlin
Mattie Winston
Ruth Hedrick
Kimball
West Virginia
Starr
RCN TZ
Remington
Starr Factory
North Kanawha Street
Fayette County News
Lester, W. Va
Glen White Amusement Hall
Ted McMillan
Smook Eaters Club of
Glen White
Vera-Rose
Beauty Shop
Woolworth
Harwood James
W. Va
Murphys
Payne's
E. M. Payne Company
Coats
Mount Hope Road
Heber Street
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