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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1929

Page

3

Gardens Open Weeklong Tour of Virginia Historic Homes

Social news notes that the Garden Club of Virginia will open historic gardens across the state from April 29 to May 10 with 50 cent admission. Proceeds support restoration at Kenmore and other sites, plus a $2.10 guide book and a $1 book of 24 advance tickets. The list includes sites near Alexandria Fredericksburg Richmond Petersburg Suffolk Norfolk Danville Lynchburg Staunton Charlottesville Orange Winchester Fauquier and Loudoun. A Virginia House portrait exhibit runs April 29 to May 27.

Garden Club of Virginia Kenmore Fredericksburg Betty Washington Lewis George Washington Kenmore Association Kenmore Amuse Sereen Virginia Melvin Grébn Winchester Alexandria Pohick Church Belmont Chatham Snowden Marmion Wakefield Stratford Fall Hill Richmond Hickory Hill Reveille Tuckaho James River Shirley Westover Hampstead Williams- Ty Jamestown Yorktown York Hall Claremont Manor Brandon Upper Brandon Appomattox Manor Petersburg the Crater Blanford Church Violet Banka Suffolk Bacon’s Castle Old Fort Boykin Shoal Bay Norfolk Lawson Hall Poplar Hall Cape Henry Old Donation Church Old Lynnhaven Danville Oak Ridge Red Hill Prestwould Oak Hill Staunton Hill Berry Hill Lynchburg Sweet Briar Poplar Forest Staunton Lexington — Folly McDowell Burying Ground Virginia Military Institute Washington and Lee University Natural Bridge Charlottesville University of Virginia Farmington Ridgeway Morven Monticello Michie Tavern Enniscorthy Round Top Tallwood Estouteville Maxfield Orange Montpelier Barboursville Horse Shoe Woodberry Forest Frascati Clarke -Fairfield Carter Hall Annefield Rokeby Audley Fauquier Loudoun Oatlands Morven Park Oakwood Rock Hill Warrenton Hot Springs Virginia House Windsor Farms Virginia Historical Society

Buckley Joins Hotel Jack as Night Clerk in Winchester

Frank L. Buckley recently returned to Winchester to reside there and has accepted a night clerk position at Hotel Jack. J. C. Hughes, former night clerk at Jack, is transferred to the ace Washington Hotel as night clerk.

Frank L. Buckley Winchester Hotel Jack J. C. Hughes The Ace Washington

Church Party Honors Neffs Before Frostburg Trip

The Social Club of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church plans a 7 o'clock tomorrow evening party to honor Rev J Luther Neff and his wife who will depart for Frostburg Maryland later this week. Members of the church are invited to attend.

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church J. Luther Neff Frostburg

Shenandoah Valley Academy Reopens This Evening

Shenandoah Valley Academy reopens at 6 o clock this evening after an Easter vacation closure. Classes resume tomorrow morning as Col and Mrs B M Roszel return from Southern Pines North Carolina to the headmaster's residence.

Shenandoah Valley Academy B. M. Roszel Southern Pines N. C

Washington Table Presented to Kenmore Association

Fifty Washington women from the Daughters of the American Revolution visited Fredericksburg to formally present to the Kenmore Association a table once owned by Mary Washington and Betty Washington. The table had been placed at Kenmore earlier but never formally presented until now.

Washington Kenmore Society Daughters of the American Revolution Fredericksburg Kenmore Association Mary Washington George Washington Betty Washington Kenmore

Williams to Return Home After Hospital Stay

Mr. R Gray Williams, president of Shenandoah Valley National Bank and former Virginia State Bar president, recuperating after appendectomy at Memorial Hospital. His physician reports steady progress and a highly satisfactory condition as he plans to leave today for home on Amherst Street.

Williams R. Gray Williams Shenandoah Valley National Bank Virginia State Bar Association Memorial Hospital Amherst Street

Local Residents Return From Weekend Trips And Visits

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rice who were married here March 31 returned home Saturday at Cooper Apartments East Piccadilly street Mrs Rice formerly Miss Dorothy McCann Miss McKiwee who stayed here over the weekend leaves today for Washington D C Mr and Mrs A G Smith of Newark Ohio are guests at Hotel Jack Miss Mattie Waskridge and Miss Dora White of Harrisburg Pa have returned home after weekend visits Mr and Mrs M Hamburger Mr P Klompus and Mr Frank Feinberg spent the weekend in Baltimore Visitors Saturday included Mr and Mrs Frank Wiesler of Mount Jackson Mr James Kuykendal of Mount Jackson Mr and Mrs Sam Rhodes of Riverton Mr Ernest Meade of White Post Mr William Bowles of Berryville Mr Frank Humston Mr Lester Morgan and Mr Nat Humston of Berryville M B E Jones Shenandoah Valley Life Insurance Co leaves today for Charleston W Va on business and will return for the Apple Blossom Festival Vernon Wrenn, who has been here on business, leaves today for Delmarva for several weeks Mr and Mrs George C Shuttee of Pittsburgh are guests E P Bean and daughter Margaret Bean spent yesterday at Romney W Va Rev Father John J Massey of Hopewell arrived for a visit to his sister Mrs J P Stryker at 506 North Kent street Mrs E Virginia Smith and her brother Harry Jack have returned from a business trip to Washington Mr and Mrs Ralph Burkholder and daughter Clarice, formerly of Savannah Ga, who have been here several months, go to Frederick Md where Burkholder becomes manager of a drug store Wayne Capper, confined with pneumonia, has recovered enough to sit up today.

Mrs. Rice Kenneth Rice Rice Cooper Apartments East Piccadilly Street Dorothy McCann Frank Wiesler Mount Jackson James Kuykendal Sam Rhodes Riverton Ernest Meade White Post William Bowles Berryville Frank Humston Lester Morgan Nat Humston John J. Massey Hopewell J. P. Stryker North Kent Street Ralph Burkholder Clarice Savannah Frederick, Md Burkholder

Market report lists mixed farm prices and rail wholesale quotes

The Star’s market page shows wholesale prices for cornmeal, mixed feeds, hay, screenings, middlings, cracked corn, and butter. Local retail items include flour, bran, scratch feed, and creamery butter, with cattle, sheep, and dairy values noted as of the previous day’s close.

Ccceseses Baltimore Rcrives Igs Caine

Spray Timing For Apple Orchards In Full Bloom

Advice from F. J. Schneiderhan notes that trees in full bloom cannot be sprayed with fungicides or lead arsenate without harming pollinators. Scabby varieties should not be sprayed during full bloom, while late pink or early bloom on non scabby varieties may use lime sulfur. Weather forecasts are uncertain.

Yorks Grimes Hagerstown F. J. Schneiderhan

Bishop Corrigan Dead Prominent Baltimore Prelate

The Rt Rev Owen B Corrigan auxiliary bishop of Baltimore died at St Agnes Hospital after heart trouble. Born in Baltimore 80 years ago he served nearly 56 years as a priest and was linked with Cardinal Gibbons. He spent most of his ministry in Baltimore and aided St Marys and St James schools. His last active work was at St Gregorys Church.

Associated Press Baltimore Owen B. Corrigan St. Agnes’ Hospital Cardinald Gibbons Rome St. Patrick’s Church Washington

Hoover Promises Steady Fight on Law Enforcement

Attorney General William D. Mitchell pled for lawful methods in crime fighting and announced a plan to move the Prohibition Bureau to the Justice Department. Senator Capper condemned graft in Chicago and urged firm enforcement nationwide, stressing rights must be protected.

Washington William D. Mitchell Hoover Arthur Capper Kansas United States Department of Justice Mitchell Prohibition Bureau Treasury Department Bureau of Investigation Bureau of Prohibition Agencies of Justice Capper Chicago New York City

Betty Shoppe Reopens With Springtime Freshness

The Betty Shoppe at the corner of Bos cauwen and Braddock streets reopened after renovations by carpenters painters and decorators. Mrs May McCarty led the effort to create a bigger better shopping space exuding spring charm and new flair.

Boscauwen and Braddock Street May McCarty

Winchester woman returns to fashion salon after recovery

Mrs McCarty, recently recovering from injuries after leaping from her car when struck by a train, resumes leadership of the Betty Shoppe. The store interior has a new orchid theme with yellow accents and expansion to serve patrons without losing its exclusive, individualized style. Her sister Miss Mary McKenzie shares space in the same shop.

Winchester McCarty Mary McKenzie

Children Return Late After Dinner Load

A large room houses a display of children's clothing from one year to junior misses. Four men carry the goods as the children come back from noon in good time but march slowly, likely weighed down by their dinner.

March

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