The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-08

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words were given out by e. F.
XanGilder from a McGufey SPELL
ing book. After a spirited con-
test Mrs. w. N. Fisher Of Pier
tpont came. OF the winner, having
spelled both sides down. Follow
Ing the spelling bee a social hour
E'as enjoyed, and coffee and
donghnuts were served. The af-
fair was given under the direc-
ton Of the Ladies' Auxiliary OF
the church.
Engagement Announced
AZ d bridge party given by Mrs.
Calvin Sheets at her home In Hunt
ington Tuesday, complimentary 70
Miss Mary Lowell EsltSy OF Char
iestop. and Mrs. Fred NFlannagan.
q recent bride, the engagement 81
Miss Virginia Scott Baker, daugh.
ter Of Mrs. RaWlins NJ. Ifaker. Of
Sixth avenue; huntington. and John
Davis Stuart OF Stanton road. son
Of Mrs Kathryn Stuart was an.
nounce6.
Both young people are we'll
itiownShere in social circles. whero
tlie Ihaye visited many times. Miss
Bakerit a member Of one of theo
pioneer families Of the state and is
one OF the most beautiful girls Vt
gtiis section. The groom Is q well
known athlete and a member OF
1thek st. Louis Cardinals.
f5s marriage will take place
December %, at the home OF the
sbride Miss gernIcs Taylor, Miss
Dorothy Reed OF Athens, Ohio and
Miss Harriet Washington will be
the only attendants. Both Miss
Baker and Mr.. Stuart are popular
members OF the younger set and
the announcement Of their engage.
nent IS Of considerable interest
throughout the trI.state. Charles.
ton Mail.
Mrs. swearlnsen Honered
one Of the most successful
bridge. luncheons Of the season
was given wednesday morning at
the South sido Woman's Club.
in Charleston. Cards were played
from IL until i o'clock, after
which luncheon was served, con.
sisting Of a turkey and cranberry
Ice. Seven tables were entertained
Complimentary to Mrs. Al Swearin-
gen. who before her marriage was
Mlss Kathleen ttrroll.-Char ~
ton Gazette.
Jenkins-Travis
= announcement has been made
of the marriage Of John G. Jen-
kins and Miss Anna Travis, both
Of this city, which was solmeniz-
ed yesterday morning at st.
Peters Catholic Church, with the
Rev, Father P. H. Gilsenen Off
ciatfng, The bride was attended
by Miss Mary Hart as maid-0f-
honor, while Ralph Hart WAS the
bridegtpom's best man. The mar
rage Was quietly solemnized ow-
ing to the serious illness Of the
bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Jane
Jenkins. The bride was becoming
lykeostumed In a brown suit with
mioleskin trimmings and wore har-
monizing hat, shoes and gloves.
She Is a daughter Of Frank
Travis OF Edgemont and is a.
young woman of many charming
traits OF character. Mr.. jenkins is
aresident of this city, having
come here several years ago from
Cumberland, Nd, where he had
resided. They have taken up their
residence with the brldegroom's
mother on Cleveland avenue.
Entertain. at Church
Mr., and Mrs. Robert Denham
entertained a number OF friends at
the turkey dinner held at the Pres.
byterian Church last evening, their
guests including the Rev. and Mrs.
r., 4. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F..
RaInage, Mrs. S. F. Nuzum, and
Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Lydic.
For Play
The president OF the Chatawa
Glnb has issued request that the
ladies who will take part in tile
play TO be put on at Farmingtcu
on December II meet at o'clock
J this egening at the home Of Mrs.
Ballard on Bellvlew avenue.
. &c
Fine Dance
More than fifty couples enjoy
ed the dance, held at the Elk's
club rooms last evening, and the
dance was among the most enjoy
able OF the season. The crowd was
lust right, and the music furnish.
ed by Mack's Orchestra was snap
py and good. At II o'clock a recess
was taken; when tempting lunch
Of chicken and cheese sandwiches
plum pudding with white sauce
and coffee was served. The refresh
Smefts5 were served by the enter
tainment committee with the. ex.
ception Of the plum pudding which
was served by a representative OF
the H. j. Heinz Co., OF Pittsburgh.
The next dance to be staged by
the Elks will be New Years night,
when It VIII, be held at the Ma
sonic Temple. Maek's Orchestra
will furnish the. music.
To Give cantata.
"The Morn OF Glory" Is the title
of a beautiful Christmas cantatl
which will be sung by the choir OF
the Billingsley Memorial NJ. F.
Church South on the evening OF
pecember II. A chorus Of twenty.