Mrs Melvin Green Speaks On Italian Writers For Century Club
Mrs Melvin Green discussed modern Italian drama and writers during a Century Club meeting hosted by Mrs Carl Massey. She contrasted D Annunzio with Pirandello and Marinetti, noting Italy’s evolving drama amid political and literary conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Green
Century Club
Carl Massey
Italy
Green
Mugsolini
Papini
D’annuzio
D’anunzio
Nietzche
Due
Pirandello
Bernard Shaw
New York
Riccardi
Marinetti
Verga
Nettie Braithwaite Weds Elmer Dorsey in County Church
Miss Nettie Elizabeth Braithwaite, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Braithwaite of Green Spring, married Elmer R. Dorsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Dorsey of White Hall, in Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church last Thursday at 7 50 p.m. The Rev. C J Racey officiated. The chancel featured ferns and plants. Mrs. Lester Branner sang O Promise Me with piano by Julian Larrick. The bride wore white satin with orange blossom veil, carried calamillies. Maid of honor Lela Braithwaite. bridesmaids Mae Braithwaite and Pearl Braithwaite in yellow tones with calendulas and carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Pina Braithwaite
Miss Lela Braithwaite
Miss Mae Braithwaite
Miss Pearl Braithwaite
Church Circle To Meet At Home Of Miss Steele
Braddock Street Methodist group will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 PM Tuesday at Miss Mary Louise Steele’s home 709 South Braddock Street. Several visitors and guests arrive and depart for Apple Blossom Festival including families from Charlottesville Wilmington and Harrisburg with local students from William and Mary College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Circle
Miss Steele
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mary Louise Steele
South Braddock Street
William O. Woore
Covington, Va
Missionary Union meeting at First Baptist April 24
The Women’s Missionary Union Group No 2 of Shenandoah Baptist Association will meet at First Baptist Church on Wednesday April 24 at 10 30 am. Lunch will be served by church ladies and a high interest program is planned with Blanche White of the Baptist Missionary Union headquarters in Richmond as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Union of the
Shenandoah Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Blanche White
Baptist Missionary Union
Richmond
Lynch Improves After Carbuncle Illness in Winchester
Maurice M. Lynch, prominent Winchester lawyer and senior member of the local bar, remains confined at home on South Washington street after two months of illness from a neck carbuncle infection. Doctors report slow but steady improvement with no serious setbacks, though he will not be in his office for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Lynch
Maurice M. Lynch
Winchester
Nestor
South Washington Street
Lynch
Local Births Reported for April Daughters and Sons
Congratulations pour in for Mr and Mrs Joseph Cather on the birth of a daughter April 18. Mrs Cather formerly Kathryn Grim daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Grim this city. A son was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Kinzel Larrick the latter formerly Pearl Womeldorph of South Cameron street. Mr and Mrs George Hodgson of the county are the parents of a daughter born Wednesday April 17. Mrs Hodgson was formerly Georgie Curl of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cather
Cather
Kathryn Grim
Clarence Grim
Kinzel Larrick
Pearl Womeldorph
South Cameron Street
George Hodgson
Hodgson
Georgie Curl
Notable Visitors Abound at George Washington Hotel
Several out of town guests stay at the George Washington Hotel including Mr. H B Lowe and Mr H W Cook of the W K Noble Company Fort Wayne. Mrs Walter Leith and Mrs William Rawlings from Virginia. Mr and Mrs C W Butterfield of Chestnut Hill. Mr and Mrs C L Wagoner of Latrobe. Mr and Mrs Allen Crone and Doris Crone of Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Roy L Martin and children from Annapolis. Local residents report health updates for Warren Rice and routine visits by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Lowe
W. IX. Noble Company
Fort Wayne
Ind
H. W. Cook
Lowe
Mr. Cook
George Washington
W. K. Noble Company
Walter Leith
William Rawlings, Jr
Leith Rawlings
Middleburg, Va
Frank Stryker
Mrs. C. W. Butterfield
Chestnut Hill, Mass
George Washington Hotel
C. L. Wagoner
Latrobe, Pa
Mr. Garrett Returns Home After Weekend Visit
Mr. R. E. Garrett returned to his Washington home after spending the weekend in town with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ebersole
Washington
Mrs
A. L. Ebersole
William Allen
Mr. R. E. Garrett
Martinsburg Guest List From Local Weekend Visit
Mr. Dewey Keedy of Martinsburg hosted friends the past weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd C. Lichliter and Mrs. Evan Cardat of Ashland Kentucky visit the Lichliter home on the Valley Pike. Lichliter runs a major dry cleaning dyeing business. Nannie W. Turner Emma Turner and Wayne Ritter spent yesterday in Harpers Ferry with friends. Mrs. I P Bean is visiting relatives in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F .Douglas Sheetz
Cleveland
Ohio
Dewey Keedy
Martinsburg
Lloyd C. Lichliter
Evan Cardat
Ashland
A. R. Lichliter
The
Valley Pike
Lichliter
Nannie W. Turner
Emma Turner
Wayne Ritter
Harpers Ferry
W.W. Va
Mrs. I. P. Bean
Washington
Local notes from the city and region
Mr. and Mrs. William Dunn and their son Billie Dunn return from Hamilton Virginia after visiting friends. Eugene O Leary of Pittsburgh visits his mother Mrs Jennie O Leary who is ill on North Loudoun Street. Mrs J B Waters of Alexandria Virginia visits Mrs Nannie W Turner on East Piccadilly. Ruth Fritts daughter of Mrs Samuel Fritts recovers from mumps. Miss Mary Yeager and Mrs Frank Houchand of Myersdale Pennsylvania return after a weekend with Mrs A W Yeager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Martin
Nina Glynn Anderson
North Braddock Street
Annapolis, Md
Martin
United States Naval Academy
William Dunn
Billie Dunn
Hamilton
Eugene O'Leary
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pittsburgh
Jennie O'Leary
North Loudoun Street
J.B. Waters
Alexandria, Va
Nannie W. Turner
East Piccadilly Street
Ruth Fritts
Samuel Fritts
Mary Yeager
Frank Houchand
Myersdale, Pa
A. W Yeager
Local residents return from weekend visits and festival travel
Mr C E Topping returns to Kitzmiller Maryland after weekend with the Winkfields. Several Staunton residents attended the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester. Carolyn Abbott visits Washington after staying with Zelma Carper. Others travel from Keyser Virginia Richmond and Crozet after festival visits and business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Winchester
Mra
P. Mann
J. W. West
W. M. Hilleary
Dozen Injured As Auto Crashes Into Large Bus
Nearly a dozen men and women were injured when F A Mike Rogers of Bunker Hill swerved a Chevrolet into a Blue Ridge Transportation bus loaded with Martinsburg passengers near Ridgeway on the Martinsburg Winder turnpike. Five Martinsburg women were seriously hurt, treated at Martinsburg City Hospital before returning home.
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Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Martinsburg
Winchester
F. A
Mike”) Rogers
Bunker Hill
Ridgesway
Martinsburg-Winder
Martinsburg City Hospital
Hater
Mise Flossie Hitt
North
Maple Avenue
Ruth Fansler
West John Street
The
Transportation Company
Rodgers
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Louise Campbell
Ruth Braithwaite
Edgar Dorsey
Mr. Dorsey
Ottie Dorsey
Lawrence and
Raymond Dorsey
Dorsey
White Hall
Bostonians
Huntsberry’s
Hunter R. Hughes
W. A. Buncutter
Nani
Charlottesville
Frank Parsons
Benjamin Parsons
Mary Parsons
Chester
Charles Hewitt
Messrs. Parsons
Kathryn P. Anderson
Agnes Rash
Delaware Hospital
Wilmington, del
G. F. Howe and Sons
O. M. Howe
Brunswick, Md
Clyde de Hart
Senseney Road
Mary Katherine Quick
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Justa Quick
Walter W. Harlee
Bluefield
W. Va
Dr. Harloe
W. E. Harloe
Messrs
Paul and
Talmadge Sanford
Harrisburg
H. L. Patton
Martha Sanfred
Fred Thwaite
Joseph Schmitt
Newark
N. J
Charles Grimm
Florence Russell
Annie Dorsey
Frank H. Dorsey
Ignatus Dorsey
Lohting C. Staples
Edwin Whites
Randolph- Macon
FE. Staples
Stephens City
Fredericksburg
Reha Riley
Kenneth Staples
Roy
Leonard Wisecarver
Staples
Baptist Missionary Group
Noble Company
Warren Rice
Rouss Avenue
D. W. McBride
Roanoke
Lucy Pingley
Martha Washington Costume
Margaret Anderson
Alma Bean
South Stewart Street
Allen Crone
Doris Crone
Baltimore
Charles R. McCann
County
Donald Walter
Donald Walter, Jr
Colonial Hotel
John C. Burns
Harry Burns
Charles Town
Taylor Ritter
East Cork Street
Coin Harvey
William H
Coin) Harvey
Monte Ne
Ark
Mae Leake
Harvey
Cal Ear! D. Church
Hartford, Conn
United States Commissioner of Pensions
C. E. Topping
Kitzmiller, Md
John Winkfield
Dorothy Winkfield
Roberts
Holmquist
Mrs. Larsen
New York City
Mrs. Loring Pingley
Max Lewis
Clayton Ritter, Sr
Clayton Ritter
Carolyn Abbott
Zelma Carper
South Loudoun Street
William McFarland
Melody
Frank McFarland
Keyser
J. Newton McDonald
Lowry
Miss Hawks
Theodore Parker
Chester Riely
Ida Fisher
Robert J. Ray
Crozet, Va
Kenneth Rice
Conrad Sirbaugh
Ellen Dawson
Charlotte
N. C
Gastonia
Trenton
Lovett Bros
Babe Ruth
Boston
Telephoto
Martha Washington Fountain
East Piccadilly St
Quality Bee Supplies
Bond Bros
Glaize & Bro
BABY
H. M. Seabright
America
North Main Street
Warehouse
Pennsylvania
Keeler
Ton Cash & Beck
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