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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1929

Page

9

Social and Personal News from South Oakwood Avenue Party

A Mrs Festus South home hosted a pink and white buffet and bridge evening honoring Mrs Ney Caldwell, bride. Prizes went to Miss Dire Keyser and Mrs Wade Trump, with many guests listed from Athens and Beckley as the social season opens with upcoming Musical Arts concert.

Festus South Oakwood Avenue Chrrod Hutchinson Willie Scott Dridge Ney Caldwell Dire Keyser Wade Traap Caldwell Dan Covey BR. B. Yaple Festus Scott Earl Snead John Ke Brash Sammel Thompson Everett Frewen Keyser C. L. Cook Jobin Beckley Campbell Brooks Adair Plath Phipps Mes the Monroe Clifford Mays Ll. Philips Bibbee Athens Vlalk Kester Wade Trump Roy DB Million Oscar O. Williams Paul W. Feighey Blanche Spangler Esther Yaple Jess Davis Anise Vrench Mattie Beaty Violet Cook Jime Kester Dave Keyser Julia Pack Mary Davis Ceraldine Hives Grace Robertson

Wickham House Hosts Bridge Party for Smiths in Kanawha Street

Alr and Mrs Wickham entertained last evening at their North Kanawha street home with a bridge party honoring Congressman ae L Smith and Mrs Smith who depart next week for Washington to spend the winter months. The stately home was decorated with fall flowers. Six tables of bridge were in play.

Th, Wickham North Kanawha Street Ae L. Smith

Mrs Pickus Hosts Bridge Party at Fairview Apartments

Mrs James Pickus entertained yesterday afternoon at her Fairview Apartments home with two tables of bridge in honor of Miss Gladys Smith of Blumington. The hostess’ parlor was decorated with lilac blooms and late flowers. Miss South received the society gift and high prize, while Mrs Hugh Copeland won the second prize. Names of guests included Miss Smith, Mrs Mart Griffiths, Mrs A Lynch, Mrs George Teel, Mrs Woo McGreery, Mrs Hugh Copeland, Mrs C We Cook, and Mrs Walter Privett.

James Pickus Fairview Gladys Smith Blumtington Mart Griffiths Pickus Staan Miss South Hugh Copeland Prise Mart Geldliths A. Lynch George ‘Teel Woo McGreery Hugh Cope Watler Privelt

Pretty Party Bridges Tieche Home Scene

Social highlight at Tieche on South Oakwood Avenue featured a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Tieche. Yellow and green decor with netting and gold tulle framed dainty refreshments. Prizes went to Mrs. S.A. for high, Mrs. D. C. Wade for second, and Mrs. Hitler for consolation. numerous guests listed from local towns.

Alu Tieche Qak Wood Avenue Fieche Mary McCulloch S.A Aperson D. C. Wade OW. Hitler Willie Patterson Clifford Meller EL Scott AL AL Grigg C. S. Lewis Polley A. Campbell 3. Om, Fisher W. BK. Parks I. P. Horne Bennett Ouch

Uncertain List of Mrs Names From Starvey Area

A long OCR fragment lists numerous women with married names from Starvey region including Mrs. Bledson Mrs. Ryd Burmeister Mrs. Foole Mrs. Dupuy and many others. The text appears as an incomplete social roster with scattered initials and titles.

Weles Dedinany C&m Ky MM. Bledson Ryd. Burmeister Unwell Ware K. Dd. Bowers FL S. Kitts Frank M. Foole Hoss Preston Daniel ES. Dupuy John Beckley Campbell E. M. Payne Me B. Qdett S.A. Caperton C. Sanders G. W. Johnson Rage Thind Frank Tlarkleroad of Starvey Z. al Petty W. C. Grittiti MW. Sayre Irs Aos. Johnston, Jr S. Ede Jamilson H.W. Slaowhan, Jr Woo. Crawford M. Horsiey J. W. Watkins Mo Hives We Rider Daryl Prillmian Emson Teos. Willis 2D. Howe Johnston PB. Earwood Marguerity. Johnson Vior Jlet Cook Mary Dievis

Beekley Young Lady Marries Detroit Man

Miss Whelna Mann of Detroit weds a Detroit man in a ceremony last evening. The couple left for a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and other points and will reside in Detroit.

Beekley Detroit Whelna Mann Caanville Ward Niagara

Blankenships Host Dinner For Local Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Blankenship hosted a dinner at their Sault Kuunawha Street home for family and friends including Mrs. Barrett Giles of Paintsville and other guests from Winton and Paintsville. The table featured marigolds and nasturtiums with a centered arrangement.

Bharey Sault Kuunawha Street Barrett Giles Giles Paintsville Keys Ail Mes Louise Janet Mulban Doe Sullivan Winton Elizabeth Paul

Personal Mention Notes and Upcoming Plans

Personal items list departures and visits. Miss Marjorie Rothwell will enter Southern Seminary in Buena Vista, V A for the coming year while her family travels to Sutur- Shay. Urey visits his father at Tucker Simitar ium in Richmond. Vin ce M Lambie of Charleston is a Beckley business visitor.

Earl Carter Marjorie Rothwell Sutur- Shay Buena Vista Rothwell Southern Seminary Urey J. J. Rothwell Tucker Siuitarium Richmond, Vin Ce M. Lambie Charleston Beckley Mes. S. Krug Montgomery L. Davis Leah [Butt W. G. Moran Fireca Wiegel J. E. Lewis Mount Hope Keckley

Love Confession in a Turbulent Moment

Eddie wrestles with overwhelming love for Marian and attempts to confess his feelings, fearing she will misinterpret. Marian probes his jealousy and restraint while Eddie fights nerves and the urge to flee, leaving both unsettled and unresolved until the next installment.

Marian New York Eddie

Mexican Girls Take To The Air on Local Excursions

A bustling social roundup notes Mrs. Alden and Mrs. 3. Al Conningham traveling en route through Asheville North Carolina to events in Wheeling and Charleston. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. George MarateHas and Miss Bennie Sue Marrs heading to Columbus Ohio for weekend plans with Pittsburgh and Morgantown visits outlined.

Sulphan West Virginia Tar Association George MarateHas Bennie Sue Marrs Columbus Ohio George Warren Daush Morgantowi Mall Warren Alexandria Ue Cumin Veu Ebersole Gaines FayeHeville Jisa Beckley Jacky Mes. E. Mo Payne Eleanor Poyce Mis.ho. Campbell Charleston Kaden Rupert Horsedbail Virginia ‘Furner Wielsim Julia Tieten Wholeas Str George Triolens George Photopaths Hinkle Meo French Licos Dane Huntington T. C. Moorefield Mary Dellart Podlaski Marguerite Turner Rebecca Cook Felepad Feyclteville Merchett Stansbury Mary Alice Uroster East Main Street J. S. Higgins Jlb. Griften Alo. Smith Francis Conway Smith Camp Greenbrier River Harry Garvey RB. Bandy Washington, D. CL

Crow and Beckley Fair Attendance Noted in West Virginia

Crowds attended the Beckley fair last week in Crow, West Virginia. Reports mention Rev Hn Lilly of Elbison Hidge delivering sermons, and various local residents visiting family and attending events despite disruptions. An injury to Otis Bennett of Phitu is reported with hospital treatment sought.

Beckley Hn Lilly Elbison Amel Mia Cecil Jiame Voxel UC. T. Bedden Guy Furrow Blue Joy Fortow

Community News Roundup From Harvey West Virginia

Local notes report illnesses visits and social calls across Harvey and nearby towns. Families named include Fodor Hess Brags Bowden Koune and Me. Thong with reports on hospital stays and first aid team activities.

Billy Brown Tittle Mr. Inc RK. Brown Elvie Hess Marfranece Fresiives Einth Ayers Purves Gen Tona Lillian Daniel Margaret Donnie Brags Marfeance J Prudence Harvey Stingoon MeeChung Oak Halk B.A. Clark Oak AL Koone Minnie Wamillon Pearl Murdock Pauline Bowden Wong Glen Trancone Math Koune Chartestan Canves Thomas Thess Wloe Hess Othe Charlestan Segah Rsouf Verrom Laie Caph

Munition West Virginia Pastor Henry Pettey Sermon Draws Crowds

The community gathered Saturday night for services led by Henry Pettey of Naam, described as very interesting and well attended. Several local residents from Edwight and St. Albans visited, including Miss Zea Hunter who is recovering from appendicitis. News notes report various town visitors and social updates as residents react to a recent death.

Teve Henry Pettey Naam Chris. Dickens Edwight John Thurdess Mre Edwards St. Albans Somes Clay Artie Chave Eilwight Dows Wer Nestling Zea Hunter Dennis Chew Dey Creek Wal Lewis Condridge Bob. Parner Wasman Lemon Frankie Jarrett Zvlla Hunter Marthe Jerralk Sea Ford Teak Creek

Resolution of Respect For Walter Muir

The Piney River Lodge No. 1h of West Virginia Pythians express fraternal sympathy to Walter Muir on the loss of his father. Officers and members pledge continued friendship and support in this sad hour, signing by WoL Meador and the committee.

Walter Wwe Piney River Lade Pythias West Virginia Walter Muir Comunithes

Resolutions of Respect from Viney River Lodge No. 14

Resolutions of Respect express sympathy to Eunice Sevlinger on the death of her husband and lodge fellow worker. Officers extend condolences and acknowledge shared grief, noting the deceased's role as a husband and brother and offering support from the Benevolent and Protective Order of Knights of Pyttas.

Viney River Lodge No. 14 Knights OF PY Titas West Mes Eunice Sevlinger Aid Family Yunes Unis Goth

Parkersburg High adopts half day schedule this semester

Parkersburg West Virginia students at Parkersburg High School will have half day sessions due to construction. The school limits crowding by assigning half the 1500 plus pupils to attend in the morning and the other half in the afternoon to occupy the single site safely.

The Associates Press Parkersburg W.va Parkershburg High School Seriool

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