Sunshine Club Meeting At Braddock Street Church
The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South held a successful meeting yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. Clarke’s Ambherst Street home. Hostesses Mrs. Ruth Yost Mrs. Bly and Mrs. Marion Wise Carver assisted. Attendance was good. after the business session the entertainment committee presented a lively program followed by refreshments. The group adjourned until the first week in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. Clarke
Ambherst Street
Clarke
Ruth Yost
Bly
Marion Wisecarver
Social Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings and Classes
A busy schedule features 6:30 p m at Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel Boyce. 7:30 p m Little Theatre tryouts in Library auditorium. 7:30 p m United Brethren Men’s Bible Class social in church basement. 8:00 p m Kernstown Civic League monthly meeting at the school house. 8:00 p m Christian Endeavor Backwards Ball at East Piccadilly home of Mrs Larrick. 2:30 p m free cooking lesson series by Northern Virginia Power. Evening Girls Athletic Association dinner at Tokus Inn. Tuesday 12:30 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 7:30 p m second free cooking class by power company. Wednesday 12:45 p m Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 6:45 p m Young People’s Choir practice United Brethren. 8:30 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir practice. 1:00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 4:30 p m Children’s dancing classes at George Washington Hotel led by Stafford Pemberton. 8:00 p m Friendship Fire Company annual banquet in East Cork street hall. 8:00 p m Tap and ballroom dancing classes under Stafford Pemberton at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service
Department of Northern Virginia Power
Acyia
Lion's Club
George Washington Hotel
Home Service Department of Northern Virginia Power Company
Kiwanis Club
Young Peoples
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Stafford Pembert
Friendship Fire Company
Company Hall
East Cork Street
Stafford Pemberton
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Christian Church
Roy Larrick
East Piccadilly Street
Chapter of Daughters of 1812 Organized in Richmond
The Scotchtown chapter of the United States Daughters of 1812 was formed at the Jefferson Hotel. Charter presented by Mrs Pelouze, first officers elected led by Regent Mrs Wallace C Saunders. Honorary members include Commander Louis J Gulliver and Lt Whitehead. Scotchtown, Hanover County Va., Dolly Madison home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Scotchtown
United States Daughters of 1812
Jefferson Hotel
Pelouze
Wallace C. Saunders
Craig E. Pelouze
Frances B. Woodson
F. G. Wade
Harry R. Greene
William Robert Vawter
W. C. N. Merchant
Sallie L. Crane
Arthur Via
G. B. Whitehead
Louis J. Gulliver
Whitehead
Wallace
Sacred Heart card party funds aid church programs
A church committee hosted a benefit card party in the basement last evening starting at 8. Nine tables played contract and auction bridge set back and five hundred with many guests. prizes awarded to numerous players and a salad course with coffee served. Also announced is the marriage of Nellie Funk Supinger of Woodstock Va to Henry Grabill of Woodstock who wed April 7 at the Martinsburg Presbyterian manse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
James P. Reardon
T. W. English
George Woodward
John Bowers
Maurice Grim
Howard Cahill
James Rehill
E. C. Stuart
Funk
Margaret Kelchner
Howard Day
Lawrence Bell
Nellie Funk Supinger
Woodstock
Henry Grabill
Martinsburg
S. R. Diehl
John Supinger
David Grabill
Reads Visit Pittsburgh and Sewickley Guests
Mr and Mrs Frederick Aller ton Read Jr of Athlone Clarke County depart by car for Pittsburgh for an important business trip. They will guests at the weekend home of Mr and Mrs Maurice Trimble Jr in Sewickley Pa Mrs Trimble formerly Miss Elizabeth Stuart daughter of Dr and Mrs E C Stuart of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Allerton Read, Jr
Sallie Smith
Bordman Smith
Northhampton Mass
Smith College
F. A. Read
Engagement of Miss Fran ces Archibald and Mr Mann Randolph Page Hufty
New York City debutante Miss Frances Archibald will wed Washington resident Mr Mann Randolph Page Hufty in spring ceremony. Archibald's mother is Mrs John F Archibald of New York. Hufty's mother is Mrs Mary Page Hufty, late Malcolm Hufty. The couple has Virginia family ties to the Lee, Randolph and Page lineages. Also noted, piano pupil Peter Perrine’s two original works, taught by Miss Gladys V Cochran, were selected for a Virginia Music Teachers’ Association and Federation of Music Clubs joint meeting in Richmond after district play in New Market last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Archibald
New York City
Mann Randolph Page Hufty
Washington
John F. Archibald
New York
Hufty
Mary Page Hufty
Malcolm Hufty
William B. Page
Mansfield
Clarke County
Lee
Randolph and Page
Virginia
Cochran
Eva Taylor Eppes
Virginia Music Teachers’ Association
Peter Perrine
Gladys V. Cochran
Federation of Music Clubs
Richmond
New Market
Little Theatre Plans Tryouts for One Act Play
Members of the Little Theatre meet at Handley Library auditorium this evening at 5 30 for short one act play tryouts to be staged at the Capitol Theatre soon. All members interested should attend on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Little Theatre Organization
Handley Library
Capitol Theatre
Miss Bowman To Sing On The Radio
Miss Mary Bair Bowman of Woodstock a Mary Baldwin College graduate will broadcast from WRVA Richmond tomorrow evening from 6 to 6 15. She will perform a coloratura aria the Blue Danube Waltz and a set of English songs and has studied under Miss Constance Wardle. The Thursday bridge club met last night at Miss Virginia Hunter Boyd’s West Cork Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bowman
Mary Bair Bowman
Woodstock
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
WRVA
Richmond
Johann Strauss
Constance Wardle
Thursday Bridge Club
Virginia Hunter Boyd
West Cork Street
Willingham Marcus wed in Charles Town ceremony
Miss Katherine Willingham of Clarke County and Mr. Raymond L. Marcus of Kabletown W Va were married on Wednesday March 30 in Charles Town with Rev Goodwin Frazier officiating The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Willingham and a Berryville High School graduate The couple plans a home in Jefferson County WV Also notes on social, hospital, and church events in Berryville area and visits by residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Willingham
Marcus
Clarke County
Raymond L. Marcus
Kabletown
W. Va
Charles Town
Goodwin Frazier
Charles Town Baptist Church
William Willingham
Berryville
Jefferson County
Accident Victims Improve After Winchester Hospital Update
Attaches at Winchester Memorial Hospital report Della Malone and her daughter Frances Malone along with H. Hable showing improvement after a three vehicle collision. Della suffered a fractured wrist, Frances a fractured leg and wrist, and Hable injuries to knee and head. Mrs Cochran and Betty Louise North show slight to limited improvement from illnesses. George Allison Jr. to visit York, Pennsylvania for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Della Malone
Frances Malone
H. Hable
Malone
Hable
Intermediaries Await Word For Parley In Lindbergh Case
Hopewell New Jersey April 8 three intermediaries for the kidnapped Lindbergh baby awaited a new summons to parley. Rear Admiral Guy H Burrage John H Curtis and the Rev H Dobson Peacock all of Norfolk have not abandoned hope of reachin Charles A Lindbergh Jr through a self described go between. Curtis says he has had contact and is waiting for a call for another rendezvous. Admiral Burrage said Col Lindbergh asked the Norfolk men to continue their efforts.
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Associated Press
Hopewell
N. J
Lindbergh
Guy H. Burrage
John H. Curtis
Admiral Burrage
Norfolk
Congress Tax Debate Prompts Idea of Self-Reporting
The passage argues that higher income taxes should be paid to the government rather than kept by individuals and suggests Congress polls will determine public will, while the Digest may gauge opinion but Congress action matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Salary cuts for all Philippine officials ordered
Manila April 8. An executive decree by Governor-General Roosevelt orders 2 to 10 percent salary reductions for all Philippine government employees to cover an estimated $8.5 million annual deficit. The cut affects 25 000 people. Roosevelt territorial auditor and others fixed by Congress also take 10 percent cuts, as do cabinet and legislative leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Manila
Phippine
Roosevelt
Territorial
Congress
Use of Smiths Name Not Fair Pittman Says
Senator Key Pittman of Nevada said Alfred E Smith is not fairly treated in Democratic presidential primaries. He noted Smith should not be expected to contest for delegates or to campaign while not a candidate for the nomination. Pittman, who informed Smith of his 1924 nomination, praised Smith as a lifelong influential party figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Key Pittman
Nevada
Alfred E Smith
Smith
Pittman
Albany
New York
Talley Resigns as U S Attorney Over Health Reasons
Robert H. Talley resigns as United States attorney for the eastern district of Virginia. Assistant Attorney General Sisson says resignation will be accepted. Talley, ill with nervous and physical disability, is in Tucker Sanitarium Richmond.
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iBy
Associated Press
Washington
Robert H. Talley
United States
Eastern District of
Virginia
Sisson
Talley
Tucker Sanitarium
Richmond
S V A to Meet Woodberry Forest in Opening Baseball Game
Shenandoah Valley Academy opens its baseball season at 3 30 tomorrow against Woodberry Forest School. Return of many lettermen, including Luck, is expected to limit Woodberry hits. New SV A players join a potentially tight contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Woodberry Forest School
Luck
Stock Market Slips as Sellers Dominate in New Low Territory
The New York market staggered under selling pressure on April 8 with price averages reaching new low territory for recent years. Trading stayed in moderate volume and losses of two to four points reflected lack of buyers rather than heavy liquidation. Late in the day some selling eased and fractional recoveries appeared. Sterling exchange opened at 3.78% for cables, up 1/2 cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Exchange
Associated Press
New York
Ritchie Sees G O P Drift To Democracy
New York April 8 Governor Albert C Ritchie of Maryland said he sees a Republican drift to Democratic policies. He cited Wisconsin and North Dakota primaries as evidence and noted protest in Pennsylvania during his campaign swing. He turned over 36390 to the Democratic Victory Campaign and cited prohibition and unemployment as main issues in the presidential race. He criticized Hoover and GOP leaders for not taking a stand on unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
John
Ritchie
Hoover
Republican Party
Veterans Deliver Cash Bonus Petitions to Capitol
More than a thousand veterans marched to the Capitol with a truckload of petitions urging cash payment of the bonus. The Veterans of Foreign Wars reported 2.5 million signatures delivered in 20 packing cases to House leaders Rainey and Snall and Senator McNary on the Capitol steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Capitol
House
Senate
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rainey
Illinois
Snall
New York
Senator McNary
Oregon
Tariff Tax Fight Taken To Senate
A Senate floor debate centers on banning new import duties from revenue measures as Senator Tydings proposes a resolution to direct the finance committee to bar tariff rates. Both parties press for reconsideration amid business uncertainty and possible delay of final passage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Tydings
Maryland
Finance Committee
Tainty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Clarke
Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel
Boyce
Kernstown Civic League
School House
Christian Endeavor Society of Congregational Christian Church
Girls' Athletic Association
Tokus’ Inn
Chapter of Daughters of 1812
Bel Tas
Nellie Supinger
Mr. Grabill
Mrs. Read
Pittsburgh
Mr. Mann
Miss Archibald
Mary Davis
Louise Rehill
Berryville Avenue
Martha Stine
W. B. Stine
Memorial Hospital
Young Peoples Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Edith Cornwell
Farmville
Henrietta Cornwell
State Teachers’ College
Peter Joplin
Charles F. Massey
Carl Massey
Merriman’s Lane
Harvard University
Leonard March
John W. North
Warwick Street
Glenn Benton
Berryville Pike
York, Pa
Arthur Fansler
W. O. Zinn
North Braddock Street
George A. Soutter
Quantico, Va
Jordan White Sulphur Springs Hotel
Cobourn Mulligan
Louisville, Ky
Margaret Wood
Fort Braddock Street
Woman's Missionary Society of the Best Church
R. B. Carter
Ralph B. Snapp
Fairmont Avenue
Kenneth B. Gilpin
Scabby
Knoxville
Tenn
Lawrence Tyson
H. B. McCormac
Louisa Carson
Riverton
Miss Carson
Curles’ Neck Farm
Goodyear Pathfinder
Buncutter
Braddock St
John Cochran
South Braddock Street
Betty Louise North
Luther Kremer
Loudoun Street
George Allison, Jr
Woodberry
America
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Bers
Jonathan Swift
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
Margaret L
Hodgson
Lombardy
Oxford
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
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