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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1935

Page

3

Misses Bruster Hostesses At Autumn Bridge Party

Miss Mary Alice Bruster and Miss Edith Bruster hosted a bridge party on East Main street to honor bride Mrs. Fred Hurt. Prizes went to Mrs. Ted McDowell for high score and to Mrs. Albert Holmes for second. A salad course followed, and many local residents were mentioned among attendees and visitors.

Mary Alice Bruster Edith Bruster Bridge East Main Street Fred Hurt Ted McDowell Albert Holmes Jack Hollandsworth W. M. McCathern William Diehl Arthur Sydnor, Jr Dewey Isley Thomas Allen Gatherum Harold M. Ridenour H. E. Ames Carlisle Wade, Jr Henrietta Koiner Helen Wendel Edith Agee Mary Alice Winston Mary Elizabeth Maxwell Elizabeth Phipps Lanier File Margaret Rose Wilfong Russell Rader Garnet Thompson Patty Ellison Shirley Banks

Beckley Woman's Club Literary Department Program

The Beckley Women's Club literary department plans a program tomorrow afternoon at the clubhouse on Fork Avenue. The event opens with a review Robert E. Lee by Freeman performed by Mrs. Fred Hurt, followed by a musical interlude by Mrs. A. V. Smithson and a second review Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles by W. R. Fugitt. Lara Clay chairs the department with hostesses L. E. Shrewsbury Floyd Sayre Ed Cook J. T. Robertson W. W. Hume J. A. Hunt Ray Bailey Wendell Harvey.

Beckley Wemcens Club Fork Avenue Robert E. Lee Freeman Fred Hurt A. V. Smithson Mary Scotland and the Isles W. R. Fugitt Lara Clay

Confederate Daughters Plan Benefit Bridge

Elaborate plans have been completed for a benefit bridge to be given by the Robert E. Lee Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy at the home of Mrs. T. R. Ragland on Woodlawn avenue Tuesday evening. Members are asked to report reservations to Mrs. J. E. McCreery before Saturday.

Robert E. Lee United Daughters of the Confederacy T. R. Ragland Woodlawn Avenue J. E. McCreery

McKenzie couple headed home from surgeons meeting

Dr and Mrs J E McKenzie are due back in Beckley tonight after attending the American College of Surgeons annual meeting on the western coast. They toured several points of interest en route. Mrs C H Mead returns from Charleston visit, and Mrs J O Freeman plans a weekend stay at White Sulphur Springs with Dr and Mrs O O Cooper of Hinton. Mrs W G Caperton also returns from Charleston.

R. J. Burmeister Cincinnati W. H. Bardin Ash Mankin Charleston Platt H. Phipps Clarence W. Meadows Robert J. Ashworth Harry Anderson Raleigh County G. G. Lancaster June Moore Beckley W. L. Reid Southern Methodist A. J. Karnes Thomas Young S. H. Wood C. T. Hughes J. M. Houchins Ralph Rice J. M. Mannix L. S. Slack Montgomery Elizabeth Lafon Pinecrest Sanitarium J. L. Hager Violet Cook Asheville Rainbow Springs N. C Mary Hall Walker Jordan John Earl Lilly Hinton Doris Taylor L. Stranahan J. P. Harris Williamson Mary H. Bishir M. E. Proctor Nellie Morgan South Kanawha Street A. G. Mead A. A. Edwards Bristol Wytheville J. E. McKenzie McKenzie American College of Surgeons C. H. Mead J. O. Freeman White Sulphur Springs

Stylist Exhibits Fashions Here in Beckley

Miss Lillyan Duncan of the Fashion Studios Dallas displays exclusive suits coats dresses and hats at the Beckley hotel for this week. The better dressed Beckley ladies are invited to view her unique line with one model per city and delivery date chosen by the customer. Styles are advanced with lovely materials and guaranteed fit at reasonable prices.

Lillyan Duncan Fashion Studios Dallas Texas Beckley Hotel Beckley

Doan's Pills Promised To Flush 15 Miles Of Kidney Tubes

Medical authorities say kidneys contain about 15 miles of tiny tubes that purify the blood. Symptoms of trouble include backache fatigue and swelling. Doan's Pills are marketed as a remedy to flush out the kidney tubes and relieve discomfort.

Doan

Birthday party honors Donna Earle Cyphers in Killarney WV

Mrs Earl Cyphers hosted Donna Earle Cyphers sixth birthday with Mrs J M West and Miss Annalue Gable of Prestonburg Ky assisting. Pink and green decor, games with winners Hallie Lilly Alma Smedley Jean Howell Clarabell Thornton Clyde Bonham Damon Thurmond. Refreshments served to numerous guests including Hallie Lilly Alma Smedley and the Smedley family. A surprise miscellaneous shower for Mrs Wiley Setliff by Mrs Gurn Byrd and Mrs Bertie Setliff followed with about thirty guests and gifts.

Glen Lyn Henry O’shinski Jennie O’shinski Bluefield O’shinski Bluefield Supply Company R. E. Bonham Mullens D. L. England Beaver Mona Woods Matison J. L. Chaffin Mona Wood Estil Scott G. E. Bonham Norton Smedley Bill Hughes Charleston Emma Philpott Jay Coal City Bertie Setliff Lacy Thompson John Thompson Annalue Gable Prestonburg Raleigh General Hospital Earl Cyphers Donna Earle J. M. West Hallie Lilly Alma Smedley Jean Howell Clarabell Thornton Clyde Bonham Damon Thurmond Hallie Albert Nora Lilly Alma Bobby Ralph Smedley Jean Bernardy Howell Millard Jessie Verna Mae _ Sneed Clarabelle Thornton Jackie Ray Barbour Jewel Deen Oney Faye Martin Junior Piercy Donna Cyphers Gurn Byrd Wiley Setliff

Lochgelly Auxiliaries Host Shared Meeting and Union Session

Lochgelly West Virginia circle No 4 hosted the Lochgelly and White Oak Presbyterians for a meeting with 90 percent attendance winning the presidents award. Mrs J D Wilson presided as roll call was taken and multiple members responded. A Brazil program entertained then a social hour followed with refreshments provided by Lochgelly. The Lochgelly Ladies Auxiliary No 14 of Local 6046 held the Union Session with 49 members present as C W Rumons presided and new officers and members were announced.

Lochgelly White Oak Presbyterian Church J. D. Wilson White Oak Circle Scarbro—Mesdames J. M. McCawley Jack Price Geo. Roe W. M. Lewis B. F. Wilshire L. E. Bailey Thomas Bunch Wallie Manning Summerlee Brazil Ladies Auxiliary

Deaf Blind Girl Learns Through Vibrations in Louisville

Patricia Homans, born deaf, mute, and blind six years ago in Louisville, Kentucky, is beginning to understand by feeling vibrations. Her progress shows how tactile methods aid communication and literacy for children with multiple disabilities.

Louisville, Ky Patrica Homans

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Misses Bruster Bers J. F. Rodes Lochgelly Community Church W. W. Pharr Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church Mrs Gordon Hinte of Eccles Her C. W. Rumions Doward Mitchell Chas. Barton John Q. Barton Pax Branch Jack Buffarini Burlington N. J J. F. Mitchell C. W. Runions Nora Allen Price Hill W. L. Rodes Albert Waldron Claude Blackwell Cabin Creek Sheldon McKinney Kanawha County Tom Samuels Mary Alice Jess Garcia Sweet Springs H. G. Knotts John Lynn Sunset Memorial Park A. H. Presnell R. Cert Maynor Fayetteville E. L. Dover C. L. Decker Kimball Austie Burgess Oak Hill R. H. Sharpes A. P. Presnell Akron Ohio Perkins Institution Waltham, Mass Confederate Daughters Plan Killarney, W. Va Elsie McKinney Sophia Ruth Skeens H. G. Whitaker Billie Kenneth S. E. Harvey Elgood Aubrey White Dan Merman Archie Virgil Holt Maple Roy O'Neal Lewis Canterbury Waneda Maxine Junior Mack I. F. Snuffer Glen White E. C. Barbour Jimmie Jackie Penney’s BALL Ghaalar H & M Family Neville Street Rayon & Cotton West Ecru Penney Styles Coats Adonna Hese Post Office White Cross Pharmacy
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