Century Club hears papers on Italian and French kings
Mrs. W A Baker presented a study of Charles VIII and Louis XII and their Napoleonic era aims in Italy with notes on the ensuing intrigues. Miss Chew spoke on Modern Italian Writers, highlighting Manzoni Serao Deledda and Croce. Separate notices covered nuptials of Miss G W Hurst to Capt John de Wit and Mrs Pauline Pratt Okie to Houston Lowe Gaddis with details of ceremonies and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Mach
Century Club
Charles VIII
Louis XII
John
Scully
Naples
Turkey
Italy
France
Charles
Anne of Brittany
Ferdinand of
Europe
Germany
Spain
Miss Chew
Tommasseo
Carducci
Mazzini
Manzoni
Walter Scott
Matilde Serao
Grazia Deledda
Sardinia
Fogazzara
Benedetto Croce
Papini
America
Mrs Woodrow Wilson to Visit for Apple Blossom Festival
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson widow of the wartime President is slated to arrive in Winchester midweek as the guest of Mrs. Robert T. Barton Sr during the Apple Blossom Festival. Barton has reopened her South Washington Street home after wintering with her son in law and daughter, Arthur M Field, of Rochester New York, and Miss Lily H. Baker joins them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Winchester
Robert T. Barton
When It's Apple Blossom Time In Virginia Debuts on Air
Frederick resident George H. Emmans visited the Smiths over the weekend bringing thousands of copies of his song When It's Apple Blossom Time In Virginia set to be broadcast from WRVA Richmond tonight. Emmans wrote the music and words, published it through Rice's music store, and serves as Tivoli Theatre concert organist while opening a piano studio in Frederick for a limited number of students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Emmans
Frederick
C. S. Smith
Emmans
Virginia
WRVA
Richmond
Rice's
Tivoli Theatre
Mrs Weeks to Visit The Valley This Week
Mrs John W Weeks of Boston widow of the former secretary of war will visit the Mayflower until mid next week before touring the Shenandoah Valley. She is accompanied by Mrs Andrew F Woods of Boston.
Darlington Visitor From Charlottesville Visits Mother
Mr. J. Reginald Darlington, long treated at Blue Ridge Sanatorium in Charlottesville, arrives for a week with his mother Mrs J W Darlington on North Loudoun Street. He is much improved but will return to the sanatorium for further treatment at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Reginald Darlington
Blue Ridge Sanitorium
Charlottesville
J. W. Darlington
North Loudoun Street
Darlington
Washington Man and County Girl Obtain License
A marriage license was issued Saturday in the county clerk’s office to Mark W. Sperry of Washington D C and Miss Thelmark McAboy of Wadesville Frederick county The bridegroom is a son of T W Sperry of this county and is a cashier in Washington His bride is a daughter of C E McAboy Visitors From Charlottesville See Apple Orchards Mrs H F Haggard her son Bernard Haggard Miss Laura Dillard and Mrs Minnie Mahone of Charlottesville motored here yesterday and spent the day with Mrs Haggard's sister Mrs L L Fansler of West Leicester street In the afternoon the party drove over the routes of the apple orchards to see the apple trees in bloom Mr Fansler Improves After Operation Mr Forest Fansler who was operated on at Memorial Hospital Friday for appendicitis was reported as being much improved today He is a son of Charles Faneler and is secretary of the Friendship Fire Company Mrs Norman Chrismore was hurried to Memorial Hospital early this morning suffering from acute appendicitis and later was operated on Mr and Mrs James Rowstrong of Philadelphia are expected to arrive here within a few days to be the guest of Miss Adell Metz at her home on North Loudoun street during the festival Mr and Mrs Nelson S Harris of Philadelphia are guests at the George Washington Hotel Miss Rebecca Tyndell of Memphis Town arrived here recently on a visit to her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Peyton J Marshall of South Stewart street Mrs Louise Redmond Ryan spent the weekend with friends in Washington and Baltimore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Pratt Okie
Gaddis
Frederick W. Okie
Fauquier County
Houston Lowe Gaddis
Detroit Mich
First Presbyterian Church
Washington
N. P. Patterson
James 1D. Pratt
Dayton
Ohio
Marshall, Va
Thomas Gaddis
Piedmont Farm
Warrenton
Frederick W. Okie, Jr
Plemine Newbold
Mark W. Sperry
Washington, D. C
Thelmark. McAboy
Wadesville
Frederick County
T. W. Sperry
C. E. McAboy
Charlottesville
H. F. Haggard
Bernard Haggard
Laura Dillard
Minnie Mahone
Fansler
Forest Fansler
Memorial Hospital
Charles Faneler
The
Friendship Fire Company
James Rowstrong
Philadelphia
Adell Metz
North Loudoun Street
Rebecca Tyndell
Memphis
Peyton J. Marshall
South Stewart Street
Elizabeth Hurst Weds Captain de Wit in Ceremony
Miss Elizabeth Kinzer Thuret is listed alongside the wedding in the social notes. Elizabeth Hurst marries Captain John de Wit in a notable ceremony.
Near East Relief Committee Receives Generous Bundles
The Winchester Near East Relief bundle day effort received strong local support for second hand clothing and other aid for orphans and destitute Armenians. The committee praises the public response and thanks Mesers Brown and Fisher for use of their store as the bundle station and Troop No 3 Boy Scouts for helping collect the bundles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East Relief Committee
Winchester
Armenia
Brown and Fisher
Troop No. 3
Boy Scouts
Winchester Golf Club Dance Festival Sets Apple Blossom Nights
Invitations are issued for the sixth annual Winchester Golf Club Apple Blossom Festival dances at the Country Club east of town on Thursday and Friday evenings with dancing from 9 30 until 2 o clock. A club committee handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
East of Town
Girls' Auxiliary meeting at First Baptist Church
The Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church will hold a business meeting tonight at 7:30 at the home of leader Mrs Harold C Jones No 417 South Loudoun Street Full attendance is requested Several local residents and visitors are noted guests or travelers in town for various social events and visits across multiple Pennsylvania and Virginia cities including Waynesboro Roanoke Richmond and Washington with details of hosts and hotels provided for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Harold C. Jones
South
Loudoun Street
Woman Attacked Husband Killed by Axe in Birmingham
A 40 year old man, Beverley K. Wharton, died after an axe attack on him and his wife in their Birmingham home across from last May’s axe murder scene. The wife was unable to identify the assailant and two children slept nearby unharmed. The previous axe murder remains unsolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Beverley K. Wharton
Wharton
Stolen Ford Found Burned On County Road
Sheriff Pannett investigates the theft of Robert Foster of Hayfield whose Ford coupe parked on Amherst street Saturday night was stolen and later found burned along the Valley pike to Shenandoah Boxboard Corporation. Metal scraps remained while three pint bottle bottoms were recovered. investigators believe liquor was carried and the thief burned the car accidentally leaving bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pannett
Robert Foster
Hayfield
Foster
Amherst Street
Valley Pike
Shenandoah Boxboard Corporation
Gore Youth Dies After Illness of Heart Leakage
Ernest Woodrow Brill aged sixteen, of Gore, died after a three week illness from heart leakage at his parents home. Survived by parents, four sisters Edith Holhaway Lela Pauline Juanita and Juanita Brill, and one brother Leonard Brill. Funeral arrangements include services at Union Sunday School hall Gore and Christian Church Timber Ridge, with interment at the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Woodrow Brill
Robert H. Brill
Gore
Union Sunday School
C. H. Anderson
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
Field Trial Clubs Schedule Tests This Month
The Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club will hold trials at Vaucluse farm, Warren Rice, on April 23 with top dogs from the state expected. The Page Valley Field Trial Club plans trials at Luray on April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Vaucluse
Warren Rice
Page Valley Field Trial Club
Luray
Liquor Case Dismissed in Corporation Court
The term opened with Judge Philip Williams presiding. Several cases set for trial. no jury was called. Victor Ransom, indicted for sale of liquor, was dismissed after principal witness BE Basore from Broadway Va failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Philip Williams
Victor Ransom
Basore
Broadway
Market Starts Up Following Irregular Opening
A mixed price movement in today's stock market showed opposing speculative forces and light public participation. The market opened irregularly, dipped sharply before noon with heavy copper and specialty liquidation, then recovered in the early afternoon led by food and oil shares. Call money stood at 8 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Refugees Overrun Nogales As Mexican Rebel War Deepens
Refuges from Sonora flood Nogales Arizona as banks close and train service limits to troop movements. Rebels seize supplies and merchants report shortages while Mexicans await Gen Leopoldo Rabatte's surrender offer and the fate of Sonora’s rebel force.
Funeral Services On Ridge For Late Rich ard Lafollette
Funeral services for the late Rich ard Lafollette, who died at his Nero West Virginia home last Wednesday, were held at noon from the Christian Church on Timber Ridge. The service was led by Rev. R L Williamson and Rev. C H Anderson, with interment in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included six nephews Lohr, Leslie Good Roy Lafollette Russell Lafollette Carney Hook and Murrell Anderson. Attendees from distance included Evan Lafollette Bernville PA and B L Lafollette Berryville VA, plus many Winchester relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lafollette
Nero
W. Va
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
R. L. Williamson
C. H. Anderson
Winchester
Church
Lohr
Leslie Good
Roy
Russell Lafollette
Carney Hook
Murrell Anderson
Evan 8. Lafollette
Bernville, Pa
B. L. Lafollette
Berryville
New Winchester Gun Club House Nearing Apple Blossom Festival
The Winchester Gun Club at the Rouss Park rifle range nears completion of its new club house in preparation for the Apple Blossom Festival matches. Top eastern shooters are expected to participate, with a late Wednesday practice announced and a local dealer supplying clay targets. Recent scores include W Anderson 441-50 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Gun Club
Rifle Range
Rouss Park
W. Anderson
T. Jones
A. Seabright
Mm. Cuthbert
G. Haymaker
F. W. Pingley
J. T. Taylor
Conley
Notable Visitors Tie to Apple Blossom Festival
Mr J H Startzman of Poto mac Edison Co Hagere town Md visits today. Mr and Mrs Joseph M Barton of Chicago will stay with Mr and Mrs Lewis M Barton at Shenandoah Valley Academy during the Apple Blossom Festival. Miss Virginia H Smith of New York visits her mother Mrs E Virginia Smith at her West Piccadilly street apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Barton
Chicago
Lewis M. Barton
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Virginia H. Smith
New York
E. Virginia Smith
West Piccadilly Street
Zell Motor Car Company provides six open and five closed models
The Zell Motor Car Company will supply six open cars five closed models and two demonstrating cars for the festival. A deluxe touring car sells near nine thousand dollars and a deluxe sport phaeton about eight thousand. Thorough chauffeurs will be provided to transport princesses and dignitaries between homes dances and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Car Company
Zell Motor Car Company
J. Victor Arthur
Wright
Arthur
Winchester
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Philadelphia
Robert F. Nelson, Jr
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
Nelson
Syndicated News Roundup Notes Across Agencies
A compact summary of multiple syndicated items from AP World Service New York Times International Illustrated News and other agencies. The readable fragments reference various dispatches and columns circulated through several wire services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Reledgen
The
Associated Press
Wile "World Service
New York ‘Tints
International Illustrated News
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. W. Hurst
John de Wit
Captain de Wit
Holland
William Chin
Presbyterian Church
de Wit
North
Cambridge Arms Apartments
Mr. Darlington
Norman Chrismore
Nelsor S. Harris
George Washington Hotel
Louise Redmond Ryan
Elizabeth Hurst
Elizabeth Kinzer Thuret
Epiiiy Sberry
Chester’s Finest Shoe Store
Louis Zuckerman
Jack Stern
A. Levin
David Miller
City
Mr. Simmons
Roanoke
Waynesboro
J. H. Hill
Richmond, Va
Russell Metz
Chambersburg, Pa
Mr. Metz
Elmer T. Hicks
Dorothy Lee Hicks
Willard Ohio
Siveter
J. H. Bott
Mrs. M. C. Small
Roanoke, Va
Ernest Grayson
Freda Lou Stuart
Keyser
Fannie Grayson
Mrs Grayson
Mr. Webster Stuart
Paul H. Hatch
H. A. Spaulding
Huntington, W. Va
C. Frank Grim
Maurice Grim
J. W. North
Alice V. North
Elizabeth Grim
Sigafoose
Helen Sigafoose
Reading
Martin Hughes
Martin McDaniels
Cherrydale
McDaniel
Lyda Chapman
West Clifford Street
C. E. Babb
Babb
Martinsburg
James Dixon
Pittsburg
Matt & Jeff
Bud Tisher
Byrd
North Poles
Pasar
AANCW
Beetrer
Crisp
Mexico
Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Ieved Press
Riz
South Pacific
Mexico State
Rabatte
Mexico City
Leopoldo Rabatte
Novara
Portez Gil
Francesco Manz
Guayamas
Porter Gil
Raballe
Ridge
Richad Lafollette
J. H. Startzman
Potomac-Edison Company
Hageretown, Md
Husinega
Mary Jo Matthews
Mannington
Shenandoah VI
Sample Shoe Store
Lovett Bros
North Main Street
Glaize & Bro
PHONE
Martha Washington Fountain
East Piccadilly St
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