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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1925

Page

2

Local Gossip Notes From Clarke County and Baltimore Trips

A fragmentary Society page item notes Spencer Carter and a companion planning to leave Friday the 16th for Easter at their Rosney home in Clarke Carter expected to return Monday. Adlen hosted visitors yesterday on Ford Street. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Smith, staying at the Belvedere in Baltimore, plan to return tonight. Miss Lucille Anderson and the Misses Stuart traveled to Baltimore for a day of shopping.

Spencer Carter Tor George H. Smith Belvedere Hotel Baltimore Lucille Anderson Stuart

Local business visitors in town yesterday

Mr C E Harbaugh general store keeper of the Pothbmac Edison Company and Mr W L Hyssong manager of investments were in town yesterday for business discussions.

C.E. Harbaugh Pothbmac Edison Company W. L. Hyssong

Domestic science demonstrator hosts kitchen event

Miss Grace Etter of Westinghouse ranges led a demonstration in the Northern Virginia Power Company office from 2 to 5 pm with cakes waffles and coffee served. Miss Julia Remo travels to attend a wedding etc. The report mentions various social notices including a family funeral and a Miami resident signaling a real estate profit of 30 000 dollars.

Grace Etter Westinghouse Ranges Northern Virginia ‘Power Company

Mrs C B Rice Plans Greensboro Trip For Two Months

Mrs C B Rice, formerly of Winchester and now living in Waynesboro Pa, will leave tomorrow for Greensboro N C to spend two months with her husband a salesman for the Colts lighting plan.

C. 8. Rice Winchester Waynesboro Greensboro N. C Colts

Mrs Horace Davis Heads to Washington for Weekend

Mrs Horace Davis departed today for Washington to spend the weekend. She will be staying at a nearby hotel and plans brief visits with local acquaintances during the stay.

Horace Davis Washington

Local Residents Named in Town Social Roundup

Mr. Boyd Richards returned from a business trip to Richmond. Mrs. J W Walters of Strasburg spent today visiting her uncle at his home on Ritenour. Mrs. Robert Point and her Withers of St shopping were in town. Mr. N Brooks of Baltimore registered at the Bek Hotel.

Boyd ‘Richards Richmond J.” W .Walters Strasburg Ond Ritenour Eine Robert” Point Her Withers St. Shopping Mr. N. Brooks Baltimore Ar Bek Hotel

Fragmentary note hints at April 16 dance plan

A partial line suggests an event or dance set for April 16 and references upcoming holidays. The garbled text mentions a schedule tied to Christmas holidays and a possible routine or reception. No clear names, places, or organizations are legible.

Local Guests Include Greensboro Men and Shoe Reprsentative

Mr Jange Hyman of Greensboro North Carolina spent Tuesday as the guest of his brother and sister Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett. Mr G L Watson a well known representative of a Brown Shoe Company is at the Hack Hotel.

Jange Hyman Greensboro N. C Frank Lovett G. L. Watson Aah ‘Brown Shoe Company Thedack Hotel

Dr and Mrs REO Cine Spend Day in W

Dr and Mrs REO Cine spent yesterday in W for unspecified purpose. Local observers noted their presence at a social event with brief remarks and no further details available.

Mrs. Reo

W. H. Psalms Exhibits at Washington Hotel

W H Psalms of the Codn eg Company is at the Washington Hotel showcasing an exhibit or presentation.

W. H. Psalms The Codneg Company Art In Washington Hotel

Miss Crisman Heads to Baltimore as Guest of Mrs Roth

Miss Nancy Crisman travels to Baltimore to be the week guest of Mrs Lewis Roth at her Liberty Heights home.

Nancy’ Crisman Baltimore Lewis Roth Liberty Heights

Byrd Keeps Lead in Virginia Referendum and Senate Tie

Mond, Va April 2 Senator Byrd leads Senator G Walter Mapp by thirty five votes in early tabulations. Voters also backed all five referendum questions with tax equalization showing strong support. margins varied by district, notably 360 for and 7 against from 97 returns on tax equalization. Fifth District shows Byrd ahead in early results, with Pittsylvania and Brenklin counties contributing.

Mond Wane Byrd G. Walter Mapp C. Lee Sakis Eich Times-Dispatch Moore R Walton Conor Godlrick James P. Woods Fox agnIs Hampton Roads Mappa Virginia Pittsylvania Brenklin Mapp

Revival Services Begin Week At U B Church

The U B Church opens revival meetings with morning sessions by Harry M Crim and evening preaching by Rev G W. The revival runs through next week starting at 7 40 each night. Rev J F Morgan leads song service. Sunday school at 9 45 juniors meet at 2 30. No Christian Endeavor in evening. Pastors conference at 7 30 with teachers and church members.

Harry M. Crim G.W

Whitacre Mention WHITACRE Vai April 3 storm damage

A wind and rain storm last Friday blew half of Mrs D J Whitacre s barn roof to the opposite side. Fred observed land movement and plans a move to Slonaker on the branch. Mary C Grove is ill. G C Puffinberger’s family grippe. George Reynolds ill. C E Coe and wife with daughter at Cross Junction. George Crouse unwell. William V Fletcher’s children have whooping cough.

Whitacre Vai D. J. Whitacre Fred_ nee wiheees Reitacre Mary C. Grove G. C. Puffinberger Grippe George Reynolds C. E. Coe S.H. Braithwaite Cross Junction George Crouse William V. Fletcher

Estate in Shenandoah Valley a 29 Acre Bargain

Estate listing in Winchester Virginia advertises 29 acres on a main road with a house, poultry equipment, barns, hog and poultry houses, 20 acres of fields, a stream and 240 fruit trees. Priced at $1950 with $800 needed, from L L Sibert Colonial Hotel Market and Piccadilly Streets.

Shenandoah Valley L.L. Sibert Colonial Fotel Cor Market & Piccadilly Sts Winchester

Barrel Company To Operate Stave Mill At Hayfield

Hayfield Va April reports the Barrel Company will run a stave mill near town to harvest damaged timber from a forest blight. Forestry officials note past efforts failed to curb the disease, but the new mill aims to convert infected wood into cash and provide local employment.

Opereate Hayheld Hayfield James Brown Hale Ore

Special Baptist Meeting Attracts Noted Speakers

Good interest manifested in a Baptist meeting led by Rev Hats aided by W H Mellw with nightly sessions through next week except Saturday. Attendance strong and music by Mr McKwee and chorus inspires. Sunday sermons titled Morning Naith Silver and Wash. There are daily talks by Hoskins at the Colonial Theatre at 1 o clock except Saturday 12:30.

Hats 8 W.H. Mellw Mr. McKwee Naith Silver Ba Hoskins Colonial Theatre

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