Tulip Show and Garden Club Visit Planned in Virginia
Fauguler Loudoun Club schedules a tulip show in Dav ids Virginia on Thursday afternoon May 5 under the Agricultural Society. Ten classes feature ribbons and prizes for house plants miniature arrangements and wild flower displays from schools as well as tulip categories. The Philadelphia Garden Club has invited War forty visitors for May 11, to be hosted by club members. Thursday will include garden visits around Warrenton including Rock Hill and the Williams home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fauguler-Loudoun Club
Davids
Albierticultural Society
Philadelphia Garden Club
Warrenton
Zardens
Rock Hill
Williams
Local ladies attend Baltimore Missionary Society meeting
Mrs. C. C. Bush of this city and Miss Louisa McLeod with the Rev and Mrs James A Johnson of Stephens City returned from Baltimore where they spent part of the week at the annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Bush
Louisa McLeod
James A. Johnson
Stephens City
Baltimore
Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Stump Couple Summoned Home From Apple Blossom Week
Mr and Mrs Frank Stump formerly Miss Minnie Anderson of Winchester were guests of Mrs C L Carver during the Apple Blossom Festival. They were summoned home Wednesday evening due to the illness of Mr Stump's mother Mrs James Stump, whose death occurred Thursday night. She had been an invalid for five years but her passing was unexpected.
Mr. Clay Brown Explains Baltimore Party at Apple Blossom
Mr C Clay Brown formerly of Winchester now doing business in Baltimore led a party of friends to the Apple Blossom Festival this week. The group includes Mr and Mrs Stoddard Mr and Mrs Henry Stelman Mrs Harry Baugher Mrs Bosley Baugher Mrs Alice Simmons Mrs Irwin and Mr J H Baugher all residents of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Brown
C. Clay Brown
Winchester
Baltimore
Stoddard
Henry Stelman
Harry Baugher
Bosley
Baugher
Alice Simmons
Irwin
J. H. Baugher
Well Known Composer Visits for Apple Blossom Festival
Mrs. Sade Catherine Coles of Washington D C composer and poetess stayed with Mrs Nancy Cobl during the Apple Blossom Festival. Her march The American Legion was played by the Navy Band at Handley stadium on Wednesday afternoon. The piece was written late in the war and dedicated to the legion, with final work done while she visited Shenandoah Valley. Her poetry book published last Christmas was also written there. Coles appeared in the Washington Post art graveur section as chair of the League of American Pen Women music group for DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sade Catherine Coles
Washington, D. C
Nancy Cobl
Pennsylvania Couple Are Wedded Here
A marriage license was issued today in the Corporation clerk's office to Mervin Piper of Chambersburg and Ada Wilson of Shippensburg. They were married later at the United Brethren Church parsonage by Rev. George W. Stover. A license was also issued to Robert S. Wright of Martinsburg and Miss Carrie Grandstaff of Martinsburg. the bride is from Clarke county Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Mervin Piper
Chambersburg
Ada Wilson
Shippensburg
Emerson Valley
United Brethren Church
George W. Stover
Robert S. Wright
Martinsburg
W. Va
Madison Wright
Carrie Grandstaff
Isaac Grandstaff
Clarke County
Miss Laura B Anderson Returns To Urbanna Ohio
Miss Laura B Anderson, of a Gainesboro family, left yesterday for Urbanna Ohio where she has long made her home. She spent recent months in Winchester and Frederick County with relatives and friends while her sister Mrs T Carson Adams was ill. She visited at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs E Miller Streit on North Loudoun Street. Her sister's death occurred recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura B. Anderson
Urbanna
Ohio
Gainesboro
Winchester
Frederick County
Miss Anderson
E. Miller Streit
Loudoun Street
T. Carson Adams
William H. Anderson
Guests of Mr and Mrs Baker During the Festival
Mrs Eugene Beer and several others visited the Bakers on North Loudoun Street as house guests during the Festival. The party included Mr and Mrs Robert Beer and son Bobbie Beer of Baltimore and several Washington and Maryland residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Eugene Beer
Robert Beer and Son
Bobbie Beer
Baltimore
Louise Chambers
Florence Barrett Parker
Betty Haney
Washington
Donald Nixdorff
Harry Horield Mason
Vincent Lane
Gerstown
Carson Dayton
Conway Weeks
Edward Campbell
A. L. Baker
North Loudoun Street
Virginia Legion party leads Apple Blossom parade
Virginia delegations to the American Legion for the Apple Blossom Festival parade were headed by Henry M. Taylor of Richmond, commander of the Virginian department. Taylor, agricultural statistician for the federal government, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford D. Grim on Peyton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion AI
Virginia
American Legion
Henry M. Taylor
Richmond
Virginian Department of the Legion
Taylor
Clifford D. Grim
Peyton Street
Baldwin entertains friends at Premrose Dale Farm weekend
Richard W Baldwin of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute hosted a weekend party at Premrose Dale Farm, his country home, entertaining friends with hospitality and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W.baldwin
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Premrose Dale Farm
Guests and local residents attend Apple Blossom festival
Mrs William L Wettman hosts at North Braddock Street with visitors from Goucher College Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Washington D C. Guests include Miss Virginia Miller, Miss Mary Jackson, Mr John Vanney and noted newsman Kitt Berryman. Birth announced for Mrs B C Cline. Several officers and locals visit, including Lieut Colonel Clarence Deems and Captain Guy Manning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Wettman
Virginia Miller Mary. Jackson
Goucher College
John Vanney
Polytechnic Institute
Baltimore
Clarence Deems, Jr
Field Artillery
United States Army
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Third Corps
Winchester
Deems
Guy E. Manning
Handley High School
Local families visit during festival days in town
Cumberland Maryland and Brunswick Maryland guests spent the festival days with local families in Bull Run Virginia and near South Kent street. Visitors included Mr and Mrs J C McGee and child and Mrs A Rhodenhauser from Cumberland along with Mr and Mrs J A Rhoder Mr and Mrs C M Weatherholtz Mr and Mrs Harry Weatherholtz Mr Raymond Shaffer Miss Elva Shaffer of Bull Run. W L Slonaker and wife, now living in Washington, returned after staying with L J Spaid and family on Virginia avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McGee
A. Rhodenhauser
Cumberland, Md
J. A. Rhoder
Brunswick, Md
C. M. Weatherholtz
Harry W. Weatherholtz
Raymond Shaffer
Elva Shaffer
Bull Run
A. E. Weatherholtz
Virginia Avenue
W. L. Slonaker
Washington
Visitors lodge with local families during festival week
Mrs. Richard B Brown and children visit Washington with her father W A Brooks. Numerous guests from West Virginia Maryland and Ohio stay with local families on North Braddock Street and Stephens City for the Apple Blossom Festival. The group includes Lind Hawkins William C Fletcher Mary Blosser Lizzie Brown and others as Memorial Hospital patient T Stadden Cooper slowly improves at Davis W Va connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Brown
Washington
W. A. Brooks
Lind Hawkins
High View
W. Va
William C. Fletcher
A. G. Mason
J. C. Cooper and Sons
Mesers. Stewart
James Cooper
Davis W. Va
T. Stadden Cooper
Memorial Hospital
Rutherford Sees Apple Blossom Festival Then Returns Home
Mr A G Rutherford attended the Apple Blossom Festival and has returned to Baltimore. Mr Frank Fansler a U S N arrived to spend time with his parents Mr and Mrs L L Fansler at their West Leicester street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Rutherford
Baltimore
Frank Fansler
Mrs
L. L. Fansler
West Leicester Street
Apple Blossom Festival Guests From East Coast States
Mr and Mrs Harry Markley of Philadelphia and Mrs B F Prince of Baltimore were guests of Mr and Mrs Thomas FE Kremer during the Apple Blossom Festival. Mr and Mrs Harry E Sloat returned to Washington after visiting Mrs Walter D Sloat. Mr Hugh W Bell and son John of Dalston Va were guests Thursday of Mr and Mrs George V Lutz on National Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Markley
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Thomas FE. Kremer
Harry E. Sloat
Washington
Walter D. Sloat
Hugh W. Bell
John Bell
Dalston, Va
George V.lutz
National Avenue
Local Festival Guests Return to Lynchburg and Nearby
Miss Jean McLaurin Watts and Miss Margaret Delgetty Kerr, guests of Miss Elizabeth Bart in Lynchburg, return home. Mr and Mrs Robert Watts, guests at Berryville during the Apple Blossom Festival, return to Lynchburg. Mrs Benjamin Printz of Baltimore returns home after visiting the Kremers on South Cameron Street. Mr and Mrs Charles Beck and Master Walter Beck of Harrisonburg return after festival visit with the Haldemans. Mrs Fontaine Davidson of Washington was guest of Mrs Joseph Watson in Stephens City. Miss Elsie Burner of Strasburg, critically ill with appendicitis, underwent surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital and is recovering.
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R. T. Barton
South Washstreet
Wilson
Winchester
Gilpin
Fes
Clarke County
Bolling
Galt
Washington
Barton
United States
Lawrence D. Tyson
Tennessee
Shenandoah IV
Henry B. Gilpin
Scaleby
Col
B. MiRoszel
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
William Cabell Brown
E A. Harriman
Hanford MacNider
John Graham
Newville
Alvin Baird
Charles Baird
Charles Holt
Fauquier County
Colt
Heirome L. Opie
Staunton
Harry F. Byrd
Gardner Waller
Front Royal
David Pepper
William Taylor
Philadelphia
John Nichleon
Miller
Baltimore
Paul Besner
Baltimore, Md
Benjamin Taylor
Monmouth Street
Webster. Shryock
Louis Grove
Mansfield
Ohio
Elizabeth Shryock
Stephens City
Shryock
Grove
Jean McLaurin Watts
Lynchburg
Margaret Delgetty-Kerr
Elizabeth Bart
West Boscawen Street
Lynchburg, Va
Robert Watts
Joseph Moore
Berryville
Benjamin Printz
Thomas Kremer
South Cameron Street
Charles Beck
Walter Beck
Harrisonburg, Va
J. S. Haldeman
Fontaine Davidson
Joseph Watson
Stephens City, Va
Elsie Burner
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rawlings Family Guests and Church Meeting Announced
Mrs. Harry W. Rawlings Sr and Dr and Mrs Harry W. Rawlings Jr of Washington visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs George A Yeakle at their Stephens City Virginia home. The Loyal Gleaner's Class of the Church of Christ will meet Monday at Mrs Dale Bakers 682 National Avenue with full attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Rawlings, Sr
Harry W. Rawlings, Jr
Washington
George A. Yeakle
Stephens City
Church of Christ
Dale Baker
National Avenue
Miss Rowena Jefferson Injured in Horse Fall at Opequon
Miss Rowena Jefferson was thrown from a horse near her Opequon home in Virginia yesterday. She sustained numerous minor bruises and cuts but is not seriously hurt and is now recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena Jefferson
Opequon
Patterson Family Ties Return Home After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Patterson of Baltimore Mr. and Mrs. J C Ford of Charles Town W Va and Miss Maud Jenkins of Pittsburgh Pa with Irwin Carper have returned to their home.
Va. visitors at Apple Blossom Festival greet local host
Miss Martha Cooke Miss Moore Miss Elizabeth Johnson and Mr. Harry Johnson of Staunton Va visited Miss Virginia Mason while Mr. Charles E Murphy returned from California to Wade s ville Va for the Apple Blossom Festival. Murphy a director of the Wadesville Farmers Union Virginia Division hopes to settle here as friends greet his arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Cooke
Moore
Elizabeth Johnson
Harry Johnson
Staunton, Va
Virginia Mason
Charles E. Murphy
California
Wadesville
Murphy
Local social visit spans three families in Maryland and D.C.
Dr and Mrs Harry C Tull of Salisbury Md Mr and Mrs George White of Washington and Mrs R L Parks of Baltimore spent several days with Mr and Mrs Herman Tull at their Amherst Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Tull
Salisbury
George White
Washington
R. L. Parks
Baltimore
Herman Tull
Amherst Street
Mr. Willoughby Dies In Baltimore
Mr. F. J. Willoughby, 76, Baltimore representative for M. J. Grove Lime Co., with a plant at Stephens City, died last night in Baltimore. He was father-in-law to Dr Ray R. Sartelle and to Mrs. John P. Sartelle. He leaves a widow and four children. Funeral in Baltimore Monday. Mrs. John P. Sartelle to attend from Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Sartelle
F. J. Willoughby
Baltimore
Willoughby
Ray R. Sartelle
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Stephens City
Ray Sartelle
Winchester
Odd Fellows To Unveil Portrait Of Capt R L Gray
Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah plan Monday evening ceremonies in Old Fellows hall to unveil a portrait of Capt Robert Li Gray long treasurer of Madigan Lodge No 6. Family will attend with Rev F T McFaden and Judge Philip Williams delivering addresses. The event marks the lodge anniversary and features musical tributes by Miss Bright Grove and a lodge quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Li. Gray
Madigan Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
Old Fellows Hall
Captain Gray
Richard L. Gray
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Philip Williams
Circuit Court
Frederick County
United States
Miss. Bright Grove
E. J. Snapp
Emory Larrick
Elmer Griff
R. W. Snapp
Local visitors depart after weeks of hospitality
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ewin and children of Newport News Va return home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. C P Bailey. Miss Grace Carver returns to Fairmont W V from East Piccadilly. J P Haley, winter resident for apple interests, travels from Burt N Y to Winchester then New York City and will sail for Liverpool England May 7. Mr M Burnt of New York City stays at G F House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ewin
Newport News
C. P. Bailey
Grace Carver
East Piccadilly Street
Fairmont
W. Va
J. P. Haley
New York
Burt
N. Y
Haley
Winchester
New York City
Liverpool
England
M. Burnt
G. F. House
Flood relief actions widen breach as river rises near city
The effort to widen the levee breach used dynamite as the river surged 15 miles below the city. The gauge rose to 20.7 feet in seven hours. Virginia sent Dr. Roy K. Flanagan to Memphis to aid flood area disease control. In Yazoo City flooding tore a wall at Yazoo City Compress and inundated 10,000 bales of cotton, with damage pegged at $500,000.
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New Orleans
Weather Bureau Observatory
Virginia
Richmond
Roy K. Flanagan
Memphis
Virginia Health Department
Mississippi
Flanagan
Yazoo City
Miss
Won Private Car Prize at Apple Blossom Parade
The first prize for best decorated private automobile in the Apple Blossom Festival parade was won by Northern Virginia Motor Company, not Northern Virginia Power Company as previously announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Motor Company
Northern Virginia Power Company
Stolen Cars Still Missing
The automobile of Jas. F. Hughes stolen Thursday has been recovered leaving three cars still missing. A Chevrolet coach of Thurman Pierce, license D2454, with rear cover and the inscription Hoffman Chevrolet Co. Hagerstown Md. A Ford coupe of Kent Taylor, license 101131, motor 6479814. A Ford coupe of M. Copenhaver, license 188174, motor 14637289.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. F. Hughes
Chevrolet
Thurman Pierce
Lcense
Hoffman Chevrolet Co
Hagerstown
Kent Taylor
M. C. Copenhaver
Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Set for Monday in Winchester
The Women's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will meet at 4:00 PM on Monday May 2 in the Nurses Home at West Clifford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Nure
West Clifford Street
Nine Arrested In Washington Dragnet For Pickpockets
Washington police arrested seven men and two women in a single hotel room after a Winchester Virginia tip about pickpockets heading to the capital. Detected by a sergeant, the group included Harry Harless of Birmingham Thomas Greenberg and Florence Greenberg of Charlotte John J Pretler William B Cassidy Miss Francis McCormick Walter V Dowdy Joseph H Green and Charles Baer of Newark New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Winchester
Harry Harless
Birmingham
Thomas Greenberg
Florence
Charlotte
John J. Pretler
William B. Cassidy
Misa Francis McCormick
New York City
Walter V. Dowdy
Richmond
Joseph H. Green
Charles Baer
Newark
N. J
Pickpocket Ring Allegedly Operated in Winchester
The Greenbergs and Farless charged under the 1 percent law. Three others held as Winchester authorities learn more pickpockets operated in the city and seized valuables. Martinaturg West Virginia reports two more arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbergs
Farless
Winchester
Harry Thomasson Confesses Murder Of Illinois Mayor
In Benton Illinois on April 30 Associated Press reports Harry Thomasson 19 confessed in open court that he and Elmo 17, now dead, killed John Adams of West City on December 13 at the command of Birger. They were paid 50 dollars each for the act aimed at a rival Shelton gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Ha Thoasson
Elmo
John Adams
West City
Birger
Shelton Gang
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R. E. Mudd
Northern, Virginia Power Company
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Misses Fentfer
Braddock Street
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Chase City
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Mary Blosser
Stanley Cooper
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H. E Maley
Altoona
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Harpers Ferry
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