Golden Wedding Anniversary Honor At Opequon Lake Park
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Funkhouser of Strasburg were guests at a surprise party by their children for their Golden Wedding Anniversary held at Opequon Lake Park on July 26. They were married July 4, 1878, and the couple, now in good health, spent much of their life at The Four Mile House on the Valley Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Funkhouser
Opequon Lake
M. M. Funkhouser
Strasburg
Opequon Lake Park
Funkhouser
Four Mile House
Valley Pike
Toms Brook
Owings To Manage Dance At Jordan's Tomorrow Night
Arrangements are complete for a Jordan's White Sulphur Springs hotel dance tomorrow night with floor in excellent condition and Jack Schill's West Virginians from Martinsburg providing music. Attendance expected from Martinsburg Brunswick Hagerstown and Winchester areas. Owings of Winchester will manage the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owings
Jordan’s
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
Jack Schill
West
K. L. Owings
Martinsburg
W. Va
Brunswick
Hagerstown
Winchester
Schill
Opequon Lake Park
Fahnestocks Welcome Daughter in Winchester Hospital
Mr and Mrs H Fahne stock celebrate the birth of a daughter on July 28 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Fahnestock was formerly Miss C Helen Hottle a local registered nurse. The family plans to live in Fairmont West Virginia where the father is employed by J G McCrory Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Jackson
M. D. Albin
Milton D. Albin
Lelia G. Jackson
Martinsburg
W. Vai
F. R. Wagner
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Atlantic City
Handley High School
Messrs
O. L. Jamison
G. L. Craig
Virginia Woolen Company
Fahnestock
H. Garrett’ Fahnestock
Winchester Memorial Hospital
C. Helen Hottle
Apple exporters visit Winchester on Virginia buying tour
Messrs Strong and Sloan of Liverpool arrive in New York and spend a day in Winchester with J P Hayley, local representative of the firm. They plan substantial purchases in Virginia orchards next fall and will visit Roanoke and other apple growing regions. Sloan is the head salesman. Mrs Carl Massey hosts a bridge party yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Strong and Sloan
W. Strong
J. Sloan
Liverpool
Eng
New York
Winchester
J. P. Hayley
Strong
Virginia
Messrs. Strong
Sloan
Roanoke
Mr. Sloan
Dixon Returns for Apple Season in Local Mission News
Mr. E W Dixon of the E Hearn Company Philadelphia arrives for the fall and winter apple season after travels through Florida and North Carolina. Numerous locals and visitors head to camps, picnics, and trips across Virginia Maryland and New Jersey with shows, visits and hospital updates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
E. W. Dixon
E. Hearn Company
Philadelphia
Mr. Dixon
South
Florida
North Carolina
Social News From Winchester and Nearby Towns
Misses Margaret and Virrene Statler of North Marple avenue visit Winch ester friends with cousins Lena and Marie Teets. Mrs. George Huffman returns from Winchester Memorial Hospital after limb injury treatment. Misses Madaline and Marie Fries of Winchester visit Miss Mable Lynn on Winchester avenue. Mr. Lewis Pidgeon of Wadesville visits town. Ann Harrison Byrd arrives in town after Baltimore stay, staying with Mrs. Miller Jenkins on North Cameron street. Louise Steele spends weekend at Shenandoah Junction with Rev. and Mrs. Clinton C. Bush. Rev. G K Heydrick, Toms Brook Va, recovering well after Memorial Hospital operation. Mrs. John S. Houshour hosts birthday dinner with relatives from Winchester Strasburg Richmond. Virginia Miller, adopted daughter of Mrs. Perry Miller, Woodstock, undergoes tonsil removal at Memorial Hospital and expects to return home with Mrs. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Virrene Statler
North Marple Avenue
Winchester
Lena
Marie Teets
Martinsburg Journal
George Huffman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Huffman
Strasburg News
Madaline
Marie Fries
Mable Lynn
Winchester Avenue
Ann Harrison Byrd
Californa
Baltimore
Miller Jenkins
Cameron Street
John S. Houshour
J. R. Miller
Strasburg
Richmond
Woodstock Times
Virginia Miller
Perry Miller
Woodstock
Memorial Hospital
Miller
Various locals visit, travel, and hospital events in Winchester area
Mr C E Babb spent the day in Berryville on business. Mr and Mrs C E Koontz and son returned from Atlantic City. Mrs L L Farisler visited Knoxville Radford Roanoke then returned home. A Sunday school picnic at Strasburg bathing beach was held by Miss Gertrude Clevenger’s class. Seaberry Davies improves after a tinsil operation at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Harold Crawford and daughter Nancy plan further Atlantic City visits before returning to Winchester. Ruth Haines returned from UVA and David J Frye visits Winchester. Families from Hazard Ky Staunton Ky and Scranton Pa are guests at Forest Glen and Gray Gables Inn. Nancy Gray Larrick underwent tonsil operation at Memorial Hospital. Kennedy family from Columbia S C staying at Gray Gables Inn. Reynolds hosted guests after a movie night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Clevenger
Church of Christ
Strasburg
Harold Crawford
Nancy Crawford
Parkersburg
W. Va
Gray Gables Inn
Atlantic City
N. J
Winchester
O. H. Dabney
Hazard, Ky
E. H. Dabney
Staunton
Forest Glen
H. W. McVicar
C. E Huntsberry
Nancy Gray Larrick
Herbert S. Larrick
West Clifford Street
Memorial Hospital
Convict Baptized by Local Minister Near Hayfield
A convict working on the Northwestern grade improvement near Hayfield was baptized in Gap Run last Sunday by Rev. Ralph Cather of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Gap Run
Ralph Cather
McGuire Bust Presented to City by Son
The article highlights Dr. McGuire leading southern students to the Medical College of Virginia, his Civil War service as medical director under Stonewall Jackson, and his later battles for accurate Civil War history teaching in southern schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuire
Pancoast
Luckett
John Brown
W. Lowndes Peple
Richmond
Medical College of Virginia
New Orleans
Winchester
Stonewall’ Jackson
Jackson
Army
Chancellorsville
Second Army Corps
John €Ussoons
A Musical Treat at St Paul A M Church
A musical treat by the Junior Choir of Mt Carmel Church directed by Prof J F Robinson arrives Thursday evening August 2. Admission is 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul A. M
Mt. Carmel
Monument to Dr McGuire in Capitol Square Dedicated
The text recalls the life of Dr. McGuire with a statue erected January 7, 1904 in Capitol Square Richmond, presented by Judge George L. Christian and accepted by Governor Montague. Major Holmes Conrad delivered the keynote, praising McGuire’s medical service, teaching, and civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuire
Richmond
Hunter McGuire Memorial
Medical College of Virginia
St. Luke’s Home For
Conrad
University College of Medicine
Virginia Hospital
Medical Society
Medical Society of Virginia
University of North, Carolina
Jefferson College
Philadelphia
Richmond Academy of Medecine
Association of Medical Officers of the Army and Navy of the
Confederate States
Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association
International Medical Congress
American Medical Association
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Rockbridge County
Nancy Devereux Bowly
Charles L. Bowly
Mary Warden Boyd
P. W. Boyd
Okahahwis
Rockbridge Baths
New Market
Bowly
Mr. Woods
Bride
Leslie Neill Woods
Ardenia Jones
Front Royal
Gloucester
Merchants and Miners Line
Savannah
Jacksonville
Fla
Woods
Beck
Charles G. Beck
Atlanta
Nelson Beck
Mr. Beck
Charlottesville
George Bowly
West Dirk Street
Carl Massey
Garland Johnston
Eloise Caldwell
Nacey Dorsey
Dilbert Johnston
Lewis’ Camps
Shenandoah River
Rippon
W.L. Ramsey
Ramsey Furniture Company
Ray J. Avey
O. M. Ramsey Furniture Company
High Point
N. C
Florence Gerschenak
New York City
William McKenzie
Joseph C. Sharkey and
Penn’s Grove
W. L. Ramsey
Alabama
W. E. Mocoke
Norfolk, Va
R. D. McCarty
Charles Leonard
Townson, Md
R. E. Mudd
Mrs.Leslie Fries
Leesburg
Ida Russell
B. M. Jobe
Luray
Mary Fugitt
Fred Fugitt
Almyra Payne Lemon and
Lancaster
E B. Clevenger
Rose Hill
Clearbrook
Alma Peer
Washington
Freddie Moore
First Baptist Church
Fritz
Young
Atwater Kent Radio Company
R. W. Murrell
Evelyn W. Shryock
Helen McGlathery
George Smith
Martinsburg, W. Va
Emma Lock
Charles Street
Joseph H. Cooper
Lewis Pidgeon
Wadesville
Louise Steele
Shenandoah Junction
Clinton C. Bush
G. K. Heydrick
Friends
C. E. Babb
Berryville
L. L. Farisler
Knoxville
Tenn
Radford
Seaberry Davies
Ruth ,Haines
University of Virginia
David J. Frye
Stanley Harmer
Herbert Jennings
Robert Kennedy
Hunter Kennedy
Columbia, S. C
James Dickson
James Wells
Mary Wells
Scranton, Pa
Merrith Marrow
F. M. Reynolds
Convict
B. Church
J. F. Robinson
Old Virginia
Capitol Square
Scientific
Flersheim
Mao Eee
Florsheim
B. F. Ca
Zoo
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