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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

3

Winchester Garden Club Plans Flower Show and Meeting

The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club meets at Mrs W A Bakers home on South Washington Street Wednesday at 3 30 PM to discuss plans for a regional flower show in September. Guests Mrs Fairfax Harrison and Mrs Harris attend. members to bring flowers. Other notes cover society arrivals, marriages, and licenses in Winchester.

Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club W. A Baker South Washington Street Fairfax, Harrison Harris Richard E. Byrd D. D. Randolph W. A. Baker Carrie Hunter

Miss Susan Randolph Somerville Engaged to Mr Jones

Miss Susan Randolph Somerville of White Post Clarke county is engaged to Mr De Yrn ar ae Jones son of Mr and Mrs George L Jones of Clarke county. Wedding planned for October. Jones is an expert horseman recently engaged by Capt P M Walker of Pagebrook breeder of thoroughbreds. The couple will reside in a cottage being built for them by Captain Walker.

Susan Somerville Mr. Jones Susan Randolph Somerville Philippi Randolph Somerville Henry C. Somerville White Post Clarke County de Yrn AR Ae Jones George L. Jones Jones P. M. Walker Pagebrook

Music Clubs Picnic Move to Engless Caverns in Virginia

The Second and Fourth district music clubs of Virginia announce a picnic meeting at the General Meems Estate Mt. Airey on August 11. Due to unforeseen circumstances the event moves to Engless Caverns. Glee clubs from Mount Jackson New Market and Edinburg and a male quartet from Harrisonburg will perform in the afternoon.

Cyrus Mee Woodstock Harrisonburg Virginia Amherst Arvgonia Buchana Broadway Buckingham Columbia Folk Union Lexington New Canton Palmyra Roseland Staunton Charlottesville University Edinburg Fredericksburg Luray Mount Jackson New Market Winchester Endless Caverns General Meems Estate Mt. Airey Engless Caverns Mt. Alfrey

Miss Lillian McCarty Becomes Bride of Mr Hyatt

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Lillian B McCarty daughter of Mr and Mrs Carson M McCarty East Germain street to Mr Hiram Hyatt of Charles Town West Virginia took place Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Braddock Street Methodist Church South parsonage on South Washington street. The ceremony was performed by Rev Murray G Mitchell with family present. The couple will live in Charles Town where Hyatt is in business.

James Seabright Mary Lauck John Lauck Frederick County Baker Seabright No. 16 East Germain Street Emerson Rohart First Brethren Church Corporation Clerk's Hiram H. L. Stotler A. J. Newlin Lillian McCarty Hyatt Lillian B. McCarty Carson M. McCarty Murray G. Mitchell Charles Town Mr. Hyatt

Miss Lillian V Newlin Weds Mr Stotler in Frederick

The marriage of Power A Stotler and Lillian Virginia Newlin, prominent Frederick county families, occurred at 4 o clock Saturday afternoon at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue. Rev. George W. Stover officiated. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Newlin. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs H L Stotler.

Lillian V. Newlin Stotler Power A. Stotler Lillian Virginia Newlin Frederick County United Brethren Church Northvenue George W. Stover A. J. Newlin H. L. Stotler

Young Couple Wed In Stephens City

Young couple Austin A. LaMar Jr and Virginia McKee wed at Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City in a Saturday ceremony led by Rev. E O Graham. LaMar’s parents Mr and Mrs A A LaMar of Hagerstown Md and the McKee family of Middletown Md attended. The bridegroom works as a teacher. The notice also records the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Danley of Mobile Missouri named Blanco Crisman Danley, with Mrs Danley birth surname Crisman.

Stephens City Austin A. LaMar, Jr Hagerstown Virginia McKee Middletown Trinity Lutheran Church E. O. Graham A.A. LaMar James W. McKee

Danleys Welcome Baby Daughter Blanca Crisman Danley

Mr and Mrs Finis William Danley of 522 Franklin Avenue Moberly Missouri receive congratulations on the birth of a baby daughter Blanca Crisman Danley at McCormick Hospital Moberly last week. She weighed 714 pounds. Mrs Danley formerly Mildred Cris man of Winchester. The couple lived in Miami Florida after marriage and now reside in Moberly where Mr Danley is general agent of the Home Life Insurance Association of Springfield Missouri.

Danley Finis W. Danley Mobile Missouri Blanco Crisman Danley Mildred Crisman F. W. Danley Finis William Danley Franklin Avenue Moberly Blanca Crisman Danley McCormick Hospital Winchester Miami Fla Moberly, Mo The Home Life Insurance Association of Springfield

Miss Carper Returns From Summer Quarter

Miss Helen V. Carper, Kernstown public school principal, has returned home after attending the University of Virginia summer session and visiting the Hupman family of Middletown Virginia. Miss Mary Virginia Hupman, ex Randolph-Macon student now nurse trainee at Garfield Hospital Washington, D. C., also attended UVA with Miss Carper.

Carper Helen V. Carper Kernstown University of Virginia J. B. Hupman Middletown Mary Virginia Hupman Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Garfield Hospital Washington D. C

Young People’s Society To Meet This Evening

The Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Young People Missionary Society will meet at 8 oclock this evening at Miss Pauline Smalls home on National Avenue. Relatives Attend Funeral of Mr. Clayton Mrs George W Kurtz and daughters Lucy F Kurtz and Mrs Frank L Grim with Rev Dr F T McFaden and Mr J William Striker returned from Cumberland Md where they attended the funeral of Mrs Kurtz brother Mr David Clayton Sr who died at his Cumberland home last week. The funeral services were conducted by Dr McFaden.

Louis Lehr Washington Eleanor Moale Baltimore Ogunquit Bar Harbor Dr. Lehr Europe Harry S. Lehr Paris Lehr Winchester John Campbell Francis Fife Symington Gibson Island Homeland Symington Grace Romayne Cover Robert L. Riggs East Chase Street Cape May William T. Poulterer Philadelphia Waldo Newcomer Orient B. Frank Newcomer West Monument Street Young People’s Society Young People's Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Pauline Smalls National Avenue Mr. Clayton George W. Kurtz Lucy F. Kurtz Frank L. Grim F. T. McFaden J. William Striker Cumberland William C. Babcock Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church John P. Sartelle South Loudoun Street

Party Honoring Miss Ruth Jackson of Keyser V A

A charming gathering was hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Stotler on Charles Street last Friday evening to honor Miss Ruth Jackson of Keyser West Virginia. Guests included Miss Anna Braithwaite Allie Belle Keller Pearl Keller Leona Stotler Lillian Newlin Loma Stoler Lola Stot. Refreshments were served.

Keyser Howard Stotler Charles Street Ruth Jackson W. Va Anna Braithwaite Allie Belle Keller Pearl Keller Leona Stotler Lillian Newlin Loma Stoler Lola Stot

Baker Reunion Postponed To August Eighteen In Fisher's Hill

The second annual Baker family reunion moved to Fisher's Hill on Thursday August 18 due to unavailable ground for August 11. A program starts at 10 30 a m with many Baker relatives and friends invited. Descendants of John Nicholas Baker who came from Germany in 1754 are noted along with other Baker ancestors.

Baker Fisher's Hill Nicholas Baker Germany Henry Baker Philip Peter Baker Benjamin Baker Abraham Baker William Baker

Large Virginia Bar Association meeting tops attendance

Virginia Beach hosts the Virginia State Bar Association in its largest gathering with nearly 400 lawyers and over 380 judges including most of the Supreme Court of Appeals. Governor Byrd and state leaders attend as debates on bar reorganization proceed, with speeches by Jamus Fishburn and J Fred Essary and a 20 voice colored glee club performing. The event ends with acclaim for the 38 year old organization and plans to present its reform to the General Assembly.

Cavalier Virginia Beach Virginia Virginia State Bar Association Williams Antaeus Beach R. Gray Williams General Assembly Byrd George Latham Fletcher Bar Association C. H. Morrissett Virginia Constitu Morrissett Supreme Court of Appeals Burks Colonial Jamus P. Fishburn Roanoke Times South Essary

Visitors from Chester Roanoke and Intermont Guest Stops

Mrs. Laura Slokom of Chester Pennsylvania and Mr and Mrs W B Horner of Roanoke are guests of Mr and Mrs A W Dean at their Stephens City Virginia home Prof Lucian Lincoln of New Jersey stopped there today en route to Intermont where he will stay with Mr T J Orndoff at Lakeside house

Ernest Ralston Carrie Hott Dayton, Va E. L. Fries William C. Stuart and Son Newport News, Va R. Gray Williams Laura Slokom Chester, Pa W. B. Horner Roanoke A. W. Dean Stephens City, Va Lucian Lincoln New Jersey Intermont T. J. Orndoff Lakeside

Winchester tradesmen travel and guests visit nearby towns

Mr William Beverley of Winchester Cold Storage departs for Louisville to attend the International Apple Shippers Association convention. Dr Brunk of Martinsburg visits, local residents host and travel to Harrisonburg and Salem for college and church events. Several families entertain guests from Swampscott, Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Staunton while others return from vacations and plan shopping trips in New York.

William Beverley Winchester Cold Storage Company Louisville International Apple Shippers’ Association

Social notes of local residents and travels

Mrs Frank Waltere leaves for New York to visit friends and relatives. Miss Hilda Seabright and Miss Mary Louise Barr depart on a motor trip to Wilmington Maryland Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Miss Julia Reno returns from West Point visits. Miss Bernice Ormerod returns to New York after visits in town. Mr Harris Franklin of Washington stays at Gray Gables Inn. Miss Helen Hardy recovers from appendicitis at home. Mr and Mrs Charles Affleck return to New York after visiting Peyton Street. Miss Carrie Hunter travels to King George county for a stay with friends. Miss Nan Purcell returns from annual vacation with Baltimore visits.

Hilda Seabright Mary Louise Barr Wilmington Mdel Philadelphia Atlantic City N. J Helen Hardy Memorial Hospital Mrs. W. Hardy South Washington Street Charles Affleck J. W. Affleck Peyton Street New York

National Guard Regiments Open Camp At Beach

Officers and men of the One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry and the One Hundred and Eighty third Infantry arrived at the Virginia Beach rifle range for a two week summer camp. Gen. Gardner Waller, commander of the Ninety first Brigade, joined with staff at the site beside Col H L Opie and Col J Fulmer Bright who leads the Richmond unit.

One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Virhia National Guard Winchester Baltimore and Ohio State Rifle Range Virginia Beach One Hundred and Eighty-third Infantry Seville S. Gardner Waller Front Royal General Waller

Public Sale Notice in Winchester Virginia

By virtue of an execution I will offer for public sale in front of the Court House at Winchester Virginia on Saturday August 20 at 1 o clock PM. One Ford Roadster with practically new tires and in road mechanical condition. Terms of sale cash George Bageant C F G.

Court House Winchester Virginia

Boy Scout Camp Nigely Along Capon Overall Camp Life

Troop 1, Boy Scouts, is quartered along the Capon with a new kitchen and organized camp routine. Rev. Daniel Buchanan spoke at the meadow service and praised the visit while scouts earn merit badges in first aid cycling cooking and more. Archery grows in popularity as patrols plan hikes to Cody's Castle with field day set for August 16 and 17 and more scouts expected this week.

Boy Scouts Capon Stine Jess Mason Mr. Buchanan Daniel Buchanan Buchanan Japan Cooper Douglas Fuller Rosenberger Edmonds Reno J. Scully Fred Stine Philip Glaize Dan Wright C. M. Henkle, Jr T Scully Cody’s Castle Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company Kern Perrine Sirbaugh

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