Nerac Town Inspires Shakespeare and Sully
At a Century Club meeting Mrs Field and Mrs Allen spoke on Nerac a small French town whose name gained international fame. Nerac inspired Shakespeare's Love's Labor Lost and Sully the Huguenot minister whose landholding ideas echoed in early seventeenth century France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
T. W. Harrison
Lewis M. Allen
Field
Nerac
Shakespeare
Sully
France
Roosevelt
United States
The Untrodden Path Bridge Shower for Miss Schneider
Miss Jo White hosted a bridge shower at her Shepherdstown home last Saturday to honor Miss Mildred Schneider whose engagement was recently announced. Attendees included Miss Schneider and several local young women. decorations featured pink white colors with gold calla lilies. prizes were awarded for high and low scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Schneider
Jo White
Mary Louise Lucas
Miss White
Shepherdstown
Mildred Schneider
Virginia Moler
Elese Billmyer
Pauline Waddy
Anna Marion Moler
Kathryn Reinhart
Betty Ochletree
Hazel Diltz
Llewellyn Potts
Samuc Whe
Winchester
Browne
Diltz
Alice Parsons
Miller Hall
Betty White
Weekend social lists and church notices in Grace Lutheran
A weekend buffet in honor of Miss Susan Cover Steck features out of town guests from Riverton New Haven and St Louis among others. The Music Lovers Club rehearses The Crucifixion at Grace Lutheran Church ahead of Good Friday performance. Little Theatre meeting postponed to tomorrow with a rehearsal tonight at Handley Library. A marriage license is issued in Martinsburg to Lillie Gordon and Harley F Havermale. Loyal Order of Moose elects officers led by C C Gough and K Fahnestock with A Dove G L Craig E W Steele and E C Thorpe as officers and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Little Theatre
Handley Library
Circle No
Grace Lutheran Church
Catherine Crabill
West Boscawen St
Woman's Missionary Society of
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Lena Lichliter
Valley Avenue
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Civic League
South
Epworth League of
Market Street
Marian
Epworth League
Market Street Methodist Church
Nerac
Elizabeth
England
Daisy
Margaret of Royal
France
Winchester
Pres
United States
Aroun John Knox
Mrs. Allen
Catherine de Medicis
Navarre
Saint Martholomew
Marguerite de Valois
Bernard Shaw
London
French Academy
Music Lovers’ Club
Stainer
Grace Church
Paul H. Martin
Martinsburg
Lillie Gordon
Norfolk
Berkeley County
W. Va
Harley F. Havermale
Frederick County
Loyal Order of Moose
C. C. Gough
K Fahnestock
A. Dove
G. L. Craig
E. W Steele
E. C. Thorpe
Allison Couple Travel to Philadelphia for Funeral
Mr and Mrs George W Allison Sr left today for Philadelphia to attend the funeral of his sister in law Mrs Howard L Wilt who died in Philadelphia yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George W. Allison, Sr
Howard L. Wilt
Twin Sons Born to Hammack and Family
Mr and Mrs Hammack announce the birth of twin sons at Memorial Hospital. Also congratulatory notes to Mr and Mrs Hershel Lineburg on the birth of a son at their North Cameron Street apartment. The child’s name is Glenn Everett Tinebure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Daugherty
Memorial Hospital
North Braddock Street
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
Hammack
Z. L Noe
Stephens City
Nat ‘Win
Free State Beer Good For Virginia Says Pollard
Virginia Governor Pollard argues that Virginians crossing into Maryland or D C to buy beer will pay roughly the same in gasoline taxes as Maryland and federal beer taxes. He cites a car trip to Washington costing about 50 cents in gas tax and notes readers would need to drink over 60 beers to offset that tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Shanholtz Named Game Protector in South Branch Valley
John Shanholtz of Moorefield received a notice from the State Game Fish and Forestry Commission that he is appointed as a game protector effective April 1 in the South Branch Valley territory. He has done the work for a year without pay due to his interest in protecting game. In other note, common toads are harmless and handling them will not cause warts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woman's Organization For National Prohibition Reform
Mayflower Hotel
House of Representatives
James W. Wadsworth
New York
John McDuffie
Alabama
Wadsworth
United States
Congress
McDuffie
Edward Root
Clinton
N. Y
Elihu Root
Virginia
Julian Keith
George Sloane
Alexander W Weddell
Robert T. Barton, Jr
J. Scott Parrish
Osborne Jones
Robert Daniel
Edward H. Durrell
Hilda Dean
Charles W. Trenary
W. A. Baker
John Graham
Richmond
Newport News
John Shanholtz
Moorefield
State Game, Fish and Forestry Commission
South Branch Valley
Shanholtz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kiwanis Club
Clarke County
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Rotary Club
Round Hill School House
Girls’ Athletic Association
W. Piccadilly Street
Winchester Concert Band
Palace Theatre
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Loudoun Street
Massie
Charlottesville
W. R. Massie
Greenwood
Rose Hill
Century
Huntsberry
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Yas
Sanitary's
Sanico
Noble Marshall
Noble G. Marshall
Buchanan
Roanoke College
Salem
J. E Marshall
Roanoke Young Men's Christian Association
I. 8. Rosenberger
C. M Rosenberger
Hayfield
R. D. Davis
Ceres
C. E. Miley
Charles Town
Marshall
Freshman Friendship Council
Y.M.C. A
Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity
Steck
John M. Steck, Jr
Fairmont
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Lovett
Lovett Shoe
N. Loudoun St
Margaret L
Hodgson
Moose Lodge
Free State
Pollard
the Commercial and Savings Bank
the Royal Club Inn
Front Royal,virginia
Reardon’s
Pure Food Store
Raddeck and
Boscawen Streets
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