Martinsburg D A R Pilgrimage Highlights Shenandoah Valley Route
Shenandoah Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution based in Martinsburg W V led a Thursday pilgrimage to Winchester and Frederick County sites. The tour included historic stops at Fort Loudoun Christ Episcopal Church Bunker Hill and the Lamon desk once used by Abraham Lincoln. The outing ended with dinner at Shawnee Inn under Mrs Harry Akers guidance.
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Shenandoah Valley
Daughters of the American Revolution
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Frederick County
Shawnee Inn
Valley Pike
Harry Akers
Virginia
John Evans
Big Spring
Tablers Station
Henry Bedinger
General Buckle
General ‘Darke
Darkesville
Lamon
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Hackwood Park
John Smith
Fort Loudoun
Washington
Frederick County Court House
Stonewall” Jackson
General Sheridan
General Daniel Morgan
Christ Episcopal Church
Glen Burnie
Mount Hebron
Spring Dale
Miss Priscilla Barton to Wed Mr Shackleford in Baltimore
Miss A Priscilla Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs Randolph Barton Jr and Mr Richard T Shackleford will marry this afternoon at St Marks on the Hill Baltimore The Rev Dr Arthur B Kinsolving will perform the ceremony Assisting clergy include Rev Roger A Walke The bride will wear a white satin gown with pearls and a pearl girdle The maid of honor and bridesmaids will wear pastel dresses and carry butterfly roses Reception follows at Airslie Pikesville The couple will reside at 1307 Park Avenue later this year
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Priscilla Barton
Mr. Shackleford
A. Priscilla Barton
Randolph Barton, Jr
Richard T. Shackleford
Shackleford
Baltimore
St. Marks-on-the-Hill Protestant Episcopal Church
Arthur B. Kinsolving
Roger A. Walke
Miss
Mollie Webb Cromwell
Eleanor Brown
Julia Williams
Rachel Steele
Elizabeth Barton
Ann Corbit
Wilmington
Elizabeth Howland
Caroline Remak
Philadelphia
Taylor M. Marbury
Robert Barton
William T. Shackelford, Jr
William L. Marbury, Jr
William Hall
Ralph Hills
John E. Bordley
A. Murray Fisher
Charles Williams
Frank Deford
Egbert Leigh
Virginia
Airslie
Pikesville
Shackelford
Park Avenue
Ashley Family Attends Mattaponi Baptist Centennial
Representatives of the Ashley family from Winchester and Baltimore attended the Mattaponi Baptist Church centennial in King and Queen county Virginia. Mrs C B Ashley, aged about ninety, was the oldest person on the grounds. John Garland Pollard former Virginia attorney-general called the charter members to the roll. Rev Dr W T Hundley gave the church history and led a hymn based on My Mattaponi to the tune of My Maryland.
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Ashley
E. F. Ashley
J. H. Riley
C. B. Ashley
Baltimore
Winchester
Mattaponi Baptist Church
King and Queen County
Richmond
Mattaponi
Alfred Bagby
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
W. T. Hundley
Maryland
Mrs Baker and party plan northern motoring trip
Mrs. Baker and her daughter Miss Emma Gina Baker and Miss Mary Greenway Russell will depart early next week for Washington where they will meet Miss Katherine Judge of Washington. They will travel to New York with visits planned at West Point and Canada with friends.
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Baker
W. A. Baker
Emma Gina Baker
Mary Greenway Russell
Washington
Katherine Judge
New York
Miss Baker
Miss Russell
West Point
Miss Judge
Canada
Girls Orchestra To Play Again At Opequon
The weekly dance at Opequon Lake Park draws interest as Teddy Taylor and Her Ohio State Co- Eds return to provide music. The group previously earned high praise during a prior appearance here.
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Opequon
Opequon Lake Park
Teddy” Taylor
Ohio State
Entertaining At Week End Party In Clarke
Miss Eda Carter hosts a weekend country home gathering in Clarke county with Richmond guests including Susanna Williams Mary Ross Scott William Laired Frederick W Scott Jr and Henry Coleman Baskerville A marriage license was issued in Greencastle Pa to Grover Cleveland Walk and Mabel Meadows with Walk being son of John W Walk and Meadows daughter of George E Meadows Girls Athletic Association invited to a dance at Opequon Lake Park August 7 by Winchester youths Tennessee visitors D A Dixon Bristol Tenn visiting Winchester friends Pastor W L Dudley returns from two week vacation at Luray Woodbine League picnic set for August 8 9 Reimann Recher to visit Philadelphia Ocean City Md Visitors at Ritter home include several named ladies and Mr Robert Adams and Mrs Frank Flowers and children.
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Clarke
Eda Carter
Spencer L. Carter
Grover Cleveland Walk
Greencastle
Mabel T. Meadows
Hagerstown
John W. Walk
George E. Meadows
Girls’ Athletic Association
Opequon Lake Park
Winchester
Tennessee
D. A. Dixon
Bristol
Tenn
Harry Stouffer
Louise Benner
Page County
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
South Cameron Street
Luray
Hugh Dudley
Kathryn
Esther Dudley
New York
East Quogue Women Visit Boyce Family Guest Residence
Mrs. George Shakoian and daughter Victoria arrive in Boyce Clarke county to stay with Mrs. Shakoian’s sister Miss Ethel Cooper. Mrs. Shakoian formerly Harries Cooper.
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George Shakoian
Victoria Shakoian
East Quogue
Long Island
Boyce
Clarke County
Ethel Cooper
Shakoian
Harries Cooper
Social Notes From Winchester and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett and daughters travel from St Louis to Atlantic City for a few days then return to Winchester next Tuesday. William P Herring of Alexandria Va staying at the George Washington Hotel. Miss Lucille Kann from Harrisburg arrives to visit Miss Hazel Bailey on South Cameron street. Miss Kern a Johns Hopkins nurse, is introduced. Locust Wood hosts Mr and Mrs John G Hubbard and guests from Chicago White Hall South Cameron street and others. Miss Mignon Peery ill with appendicitis at Mr and Mrs David Yost home. Helen Buckley filling her position. Mrs G W Morris has returned home after a minor operation and is slowly improving. Miss Helen McGlathery leaves for Pittsburgh for the weekend, with Miss Mary Louise Barr accompanying home.
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Frank Lovett
St. Louis
Lovett
Atlantic City
N. J
Winchester
Lucille Kann
Harrisburg
Hazel Bailey
South Cameron Street
Kern
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Locust Wood
John G. Hubbard
John G. Stiles
Chicago
John Lodge
Hazel Lodge
White Hall
F. A. Hubbard
Virginia Stiles
Miss Mignon Peery
George Washington Hotel
David Yost
Miss Perry
Helen Buckley
G. W. Morris
Memorial Hospital
Valley Pike
Local travelers depart for Rockville and Loudoun county
Miss Donata MtIlwee, visiting relatives, left for Rockville Maryland with cousin Frances Proffit. Mrs A L Turner of South Cameron Street departed yesterday for a several days visit to friends in Loudoun county.
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Donata MtIlwee
Rockville
Frances Proffit
A. L. Turner
South Cameron Street
Loudoun County
Washington nurse student Katherine Jolliffe returns home
Miss Katherine Jolliffe spent a few weeks with friends at Boyce and has now returned to Washington where she works as a student nurse at Walter Reed Hospital.
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Katherine Jolliffe
Boyce
Washington
Walter Reed Hospital
Frelinghuysens Visit Clarke County Hosts
Former U S Senator Joseph Frelinghuysen and Miss Emily Frelinghuysen of Far Hills N J are guests of Capt and Mrs Ewart Johnston at Clay Hill Clarke county. Julia O Leary improved after illness on North Kent street. Bertram Longstreet of Washington and George Walker of Marion W Va with J T Maxwell of Wilmington Del are guests at Hotel Jack
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United States
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Emily Frelinghuysen
Far Hills, N. J
Capt
Mrs. Ewart Johnston
Clay Hill
Clarke County
George Walker
Marion, W. Va
J. T. Maxwell
Wilmington, del
Richmond Visitor and Local Social Travel Notes
Mr. Eugene Ferguson of Richmond visits for business. Miss Margaret McClure arrives from Dayton to stay with Miss Dorothy Clark on Amherst street. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hurn and family plan a Pen Mar day trip. Mrs. Emma Miller departs for Baltimore with companions for a multi city visit including Norfolk and Virginia Beach.
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Eugene Ferguson
Richmond
Margaret McClure
Dayton
Ohio
Dorothy Clark
Amherst Street
Family Trip and Health Note from Richmond Visit
Mr. John H. Seal Jr. and his son left this morning for Richmond Virginia. They visited Marguerite Daugherty who has been in Richmond for the past month and underwent a tonsil operation there.
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John H. Seal, Jr
Richmond
Marguerite Daugherty
Mrs Smith Heads to Baltimore and Washington
Mrs Lelia Smith left this morning for Baltimore and Washington to visit relatives and friends. Mrs Bertha Fanshill of Baltimore, who had been guest of Mrs R S Williams, left today for home. She also visited Mr Miles W Pannett and Mr and Mrs H D Fuller, who then left for a week at Wayside in Charles County Maryland.
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Lelia Smith
Baltimore
Washington
Bertha Fanshill
R.S. Williams
Miles W. Pannett
H. D. Fuller
B. G. Harris
Charles County
Polish aviators believed returning to European base
The Polish flyers Zdyzikowski and Kubala were seen westward over the Atlantic after a bold Le Bourget take-off without radio. They reported progress through fog and high seas as they neared the French coast and eyed the Azores as the next signal point, hoping to reach New York tonight.
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Fage 1
Zdyzikowski
Kubala
Atlantic
French
le Bourget Field
Azores
Paris
New York
le Bourget
Notable Flight Earns Welcome Hopes From New York
Flyers from New York embarked despite travel risks. They donned work clothes and carried little for the journey as fog and storm in western France gave uncertain safety. They expected better weather ahead based on U.S. reports of favorable conditions.
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New York
France
United States
Union Service Of All Churches In Winchester
Churches of Winchester unite for a union service tomorrow night at 8 in Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr. Gillespie will speak with first hand knowledge of Near East Relief and share a thrilling account. All are invited.
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Churches of
Winchester
Market Street
Girl Crushed When Truck Skids After Rain
Eva Ostroswki, 13, of Arnold, was killed when a farm truck bound for Baltimore slid on a wet surface and crushed her between the truck and a telephone pole on the Annapolis Boulevard. Her father Stanley Ostroswki and a sister were injured in the crash. Police cited the slippery road condition after early morning rain.
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Baltimore
Eva Oqostroswki
Arnold
Annapolis Boulevard
Stanley Ostroswki
Werd
Gains Spread Across Wide Stock List In Brief Session
In a brief New York session on August 4, major speculative activity leaned up. Gains of 1 to 4 points appeared across independent motors chemicals food and mercantile issues showing group strength. The market closed strong with about 1,000,000 shares traded.
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New York
Heatwave grips eastern cities with rising temps and scarce relief
In Washington and New York temperatures climbed while humidity fell, as the weather bureau warned of 98 plus degrees and capricious thunderstorms. Seven heat related deaths were reported in the east along with drownings and lightning fatalities as Baltimore recorded a fatal swim incident and residents sought weekend escapes to beaches and rural areas.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lock&lides
Government Weather Bureau
New York
Baltimore
James Davis
Port Covington
Gov Smith Escapes Heat For Seashore Visit
New York Governor Smith joins family in a Long Beach trip by motor to escape the city heat. He plans a Hudson voyage with William H Todd to Peekskill to review two NY National Guard regiments before continuing to Albany by car.
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Associated Press
New York
Smith
Long Beach
Long Island
Hudson
William H. Todd
Peeksville
New York National Guard
Albany
Vare Reported To Show Improvement
Senator elect William S. Vare of Pennsylvania, gravely ill after a paralytic stroke Wednesday, slept peacefully last night and doctors express cautious optimism for recovery. A new bulletin noted signs of improvement as his condition was updated from the Altoona Tribune report.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Williams. Vare
Pennsylvania
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H. B. McCormac, Jr
Berengaria
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Mrs. McCor
Woodbine League
Woodbine Community League
Reimann Recher
Ocean City
Jane Truitt
W. D. Ritter
W. O. Kirk
Alexander DeHaven
Virgil DeHaven
L. H. Ruble
Robert Adams
Frank Flowers
William P. Herring
Alexandria, Va
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Pittsburgh
Mary Louise Barr
Julia O'Leary
North Kent Street
Bertram Longstreet
A. L. Green
South Washington Street
C. S. Hurn
Paul Anderson
Peggy Anderson
Pen Mar
Emma Miller
Bltimore
J. W. Crowser
Clifton Clowser
Miller
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
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Vare
Altoona Tribune
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Europe
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Woodbury’s
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