Social events and greetings at Central High in 1907
A crowded social report details a Sunday school gathering with many attendees and elaborate crimson decorations. It mentions Miss Beulah, several Johnsons and Bargers, a porch party hosted by Miss Agnes Hood, wedding invitation notices for Maymie Gay and James Wesley Law, and plans for a Young Women's Auxiliary meeting, a Bohemian Club dance, senior class entertainments, and a Colonial Club dance with the Cadenza orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elf
Miss Beulah
Ida Johnson
Blanche Hess
Beasie Whitner
Virginia Barger
Alice Barger
Annie Barger
Anna Bowman
Eva Marti
Lilian Burk
Mary Webster
Thelma ‘Talkington
Virginia Swish
Colonial Club
Hottman Hall
Decoration Day Observed By Banks And Post Office
Tomorrow banks and rural carriers will remain closed and the post office will operate on holiday hours. Public offices and other places will observe the day with closures or altered schedules.
Edward Law Qualified as Administrator of Law Estate
Edward Law qualified Monday as administrator of the estate of David Newton Law with bond set at $600 and Howard N. White as surety. Appraisers named are Clyde Dalley, Wayne Bpladied, and J. Ja. Semper. Se
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Law
David Newton Law
Howard N. White
Clyde. Dalley
Wayne Bpladied
J. Ja. Semper
Buried at Sardis funeral for Mrs Gains in Wilson
The funeral for Mrs Mary Anne Gains who died Saturday at age 95 was held Sunday at her home with services and burial at Sardis. Survived by two brothers Samuel Hardman of Wilsonburg and Joseph Hardman of Rock Camp and six children James Sedond Noel Gains and Mrs Fred Strother among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anneburg
Gains
Wilson
Sardis
Samuel Hardman
Wilsonburg
Joseph Hardwan
Rock Camp
Eldven
James, Sedond
Noe Gains
Fred Strother
Fairmont Drum Corps to Appear at Declaration Day
The drum corps Comen de famous silver drum coins from Fairmont will perform during Declaration Day exercises tomorrow. It is the only corps in the county composed entirely of Civil War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Young Woman's Christian’ Association
T- Trary
West Main Street
Fairmont
Lawn fete invite at Mrs J E Howard residence
Howard Chapter No 1 of the astern Star colored lodge announces a Jayn fete at Mrs J E Howard’s home tomorrow night. All are invited to attend this social event hosted by the colored community.
Snow Depth Reaches Eighty Inches at Mt Morrison
A Mt Morrison resident reports heavy snowfall on May 20 reaching eighty inches. The Williamses, Bifiott W Williams and his wife, describe freezing conditions and continued cold weather for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bifiott W. Williams
Mt. Morrison
Cot
Two Games With Parkersburg Team Scheduled
The Parkersburg semi professional base ball club will visit for two games against the local team on Tuesday May 90. The first contest starts at 10 a.m. and the second at 3:40 p.m. Dewley and Cuppett will pitch for the locals while T yene Taylor and Demount are slated for the Parkersburg team. The expected lineup includes Sealey Dawson Teal and Cuppett for the locals and Mount Byrd Fowler Mount and Taylor for Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Gowlet
Dewley
Cuppett
Wiilte
Tyene
Sealey
Dawson c
Teal
Cuppett Poe Parkersburg
Mount
Byrd
Fowler
Taylor P
Local secretary arrival noted in Cameron town records
Stuart F. Reedy arrived as secretary. A Cameron town event on a Sunday near 26 Thome mentions Fetal Puppl Towne and Batunasyy from Camtron in unclear context. The fragmentary text gives few concrete facts beyond official arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart F. Reedy
Tate
Camtron
Owhert
Cameron
Also Mentioned on This Page
NIDA
Community Silver Department
Clarksburg
Onida
A. D
Hood
Agnes Hood
Bertha Bland
Grace Flowers
Alice Griffin
Nellie Merrill
Mile Riley
Nadine Poneto Rainétte Ernst
Margaret Robinson
Virginia, Snyder
Grace Haymaker
Myrtie Smith
Lydia Coulson
Augusta Jacox
Farr of
West Union
Katlo, Smith
Nina Allen
Hilda Guynne
Laura’ Stanley
Genenevieve Hoover
Winfeld
Scott Phillips
Maymie Gay
James Wesley Law
Methodist Protestant Church
Grafton
West Virginia
Bohemian Club
Vening
Hoffman Hall
Central High School
Tollorow
Wenior
the “Womans ‘Store
Ren
NEW Goff Building
Wivay
Waldo Jewelery Store
Jos
Jay
Mary Anne Gains
Drum Corp Comen
LAWN
Senoke
Caymood Win
Sieaien
Ree
Letius
Atel
Ayman Greenhouse
Main Street
Roth
Fahrney
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