Social and Personal News From Florida and Nearby States
Dr. Newell practicing dentistry in St. Augustine Florida with Dr. H C Farrin follows recent Virginia license. Newell hails from Stephens City area. Frank N McCormick and wife from New York visit mother Mrs George W McCormick in town. Carson Keyser and Dr Crawford from Kernstown VA stop for business. Fannie Shryock of Baltimore visits Mrs Franck Baker. Evelyn Black of Woodbine MD visits Miss Frances Capper. Mrs J E Walk of Laurel MD is guest of Mrs Franck Baker. Ida Thwaite returns from Niagara Falls. Harry J Turfie of Baltimore visits North Loudoun Street. Turfie former manager for Winchester Gas and Electric. Garland W Morris family visit Hagerstown MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
Florida
Ward M. Newell
Virginia
Florida State Dental Board
St. Augustine
Fla
H. C. Farrin
Stephens City
Fannie Shryock
Baltimore, Md
Evelyn Black
Woodbine, Md
Frances Capper
Loudoun Street
Harry J. Tuffie
Baltimore
A Brown
North Loudoun Street
Turfie
Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company
Tthis City
Moosemen Invited to Join Hagerstown Picnic
The Winchester lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose has received an invitation to visit Hagerstown Maryland Lodge Sunday August 15 for their annual picnic. A large majority of Winchester Moosemen expect to attend and plans for those desiring to participate will be finalized at the regular meeting Thursday evening the 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Winchester Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Winchester Lodge
Maryland
Trip From Middletown To Madison Is a Lovely Ride
Mr John L Krider arrived in town Monday noon in his big car from Middletown with niece Frances Story traveling to spend the summer with Mrs Hattie Nixon and others. They praised the Swift Run Gap route as one of the loveliest in the country. Krider is a successful traveling salesman and Madison, Va, is his old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Madison
John L. Krider
Town
Frances Story
Semaeet
Hattie Nixon
Aiddletown
Bée McNeer
Huntington
W. Va
Sammie Rhodes
E.T. Krider
Swift Run Gap
Local residents plan trips to Virginia and Delaware
Mr and Mrs B F Lineberg and Mrs Lulu Lineberg of Mount Pleasant Virginia left by motor for Orange Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs Jack Knight. Miss Ruth B Guyer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer E Guyer, left Saturday for Wilmington Delaware to join friends for a two week stay at Rehoboth Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Lineberg
Lulu Lineberg
Mount Pleasant
Motor
Orange, Va
Jack Knight
Ruth B. Guyer
Homer E. Guyer
Wilmington
Del
Rehoboth Beach
Printz North Family Trip to Harrisonburg Virginia
Mr and Mrs G F Printz with daughters Virginia Mildred and son Frederick from Wilkinsburg Pa traveled to Harrisonburg Va yesterday and visited Mr and Mrs John W Arbogast along with Mr and Mrs J W North and daughter Alice North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Printz
Virginia
Mildred
Frederick Printz
Wilkensburg
J. W. North
Mise Alice North
Harrisonburg
John, W. Arbogast
Two Missouri Girls Return From Winchester Visit
Little Miss Annie Katherine Smith of Marshall and Miss Leona Humston of Bowsworth return home after a month visiting the Humstons, Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Humston, on South Loudoun street in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Katherine Smith
Marshall
Missouri
Leona Humston
Bowsworth
Winchester
E A. Humston
South Loudoun Street
Miss Lucie White and Nephew Return Home After Weekend Visit
Miss Lucie White and her nephew Master Walter Chaddock have returned to their Washington home following a weekend stay with Lucie’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Earl Massey at their residence on South Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucie White
Walter Chaddock
Washington
Earl Massey
South Braddock Street
Miss Rose Ebersole and Miss Effie Baltz in Washington Visit
Miss Rose Ebersole and her guest Miss Effie Baltz of Terre Haute Indiana spent the past weekend in Washington with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Ebersole
Effie Baltz
Terre Haute, Ind
Washington
Travelers and guests visit Winchester from across states
Mr Koether of Baltimore and family spent the weekend here visiting Mrs Sloat's guests. Mrs Louise H Grimm visited Charles Town for several days. A large party including the Mace and Shoop families from Pottstown and Philadelphia stayed at Luray with Mrs Fahnie Wright, hiking to Skyland. Mr W E Hewitt of Clearbrook attended business in Winchester. Mr Arthur Brissie and Misses Brissie Sims Wilkins Poole stayed at the G F House. Mr and Mrs Stewart Jacobs of Washington DC are guests of friends in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Koether
Baltimore
Louise H. Grimm
Frank Wilson
Charles Town
W. Va
Blanch Shoop
Katie Mace
Edward Mace
Pottstown
Maude Mace
Lula Mace
Philadelphia
William Ritter
Maurice Cather
Roy Cather
Pauline Shoop
Luray
Fahnie Wright
Skyland
Arthur M. Brissie
Aileen Brissie
Jennie Sims
Juanita Wilkins
Annia Poole
Spartansburg, N. C
G. F. House
Stewart Jacobs
Washington, D.C
Winchester
Acobs
Mrs Langley Enjoys Sandy Beach Visit With Athey Party
Mrs James Langley of Baltimore, guest of Mr and Mrs C C Athey, left yesterday for Sandy Beach with the Athey family. The group spent yesterday and today there and will return to their home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Langley
Baltimore
C. C. Athey
Sandy Beach
Mrs. Athey
Local residents take trips and attend events
Mrs. Garland Quarles left for Charlottesville to join her husband at the university. Miss Louise Thwaite departed for Boston to visit friends along with Mrs. Thomas and daughters and Mr. Douglas Barnett attended Henry Hageard’s funeral in Charlottesville and returned to Winchester. Mr. John J. Kiger banker from Alexandria visits friends in town. Mr. Just Erb from Minnie Wood Chapel shopped in Winchester on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Quarles
Charlottesville, Va
Mr. Quarles
University
W. H. Thomas
Corine
Mary
Ruby Thomas
Maxine Elliott
Douglas. Barnett
Charlotttesville
Henry Hageard
Winchester
Just Erb
Minnie Wood Chapel
Humstons Visit Winchester on Berryville Business
Messrs. Nat and Frank Humston of Berryville Virginia were in Winchester Saturday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Nat and
Frank Humston
Berryville, Va
Winchester
Emmerts Visit Mrs Emmert in Gainesboro Virginia
Mr and Mrs Wade Emmert of Washington spent the weekend with Wade Emmert’s mother Mrs E C Emmert at her Gainesboro Virginia home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Emmert
Washington
E. C. Emmert
Gainesboro, Va
Larricks Leave Miami for Long Island Summer Trip
Mr and Mrs Hugh Larrick of Miami Florida depart after a weekend visit with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs John W Larrick. Miss Lauda Hildebrand and Dorothy Shade of the Woolworth Store are spending part of their week long annual vacation in Martinsburg with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Larrick
Miami
Fla
Long Island
N. Y
Lauda Hildebrand
Dorothy Shade
Woolworth
Martinsburg
Local men return from Fort Eustis visit
Messrs. Harold Rowe Preston Sar teHe John Quick Joseph Swank and Alfred Tucker, after spending the past month at Fort Eustis, returned to their homes Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rowe
Preston SarteHe
John Quick
Joseph Swank
Alfred Tucker
Fort Eustis
Ward Couple Return From Hot Springs Trip
Mr and Mrs R M Ward who had stayed at Hot Springs for some time returned home Saturday. Mr Ward attended sessions of the Virginia Bar Association while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Ward
Hot Springs
Mr. Ward
Virginia Bar Association
Mrs Oliver Woore and Mrs Hauptman Ill in County
Mrs Oliver Woore, formerly of this city, now living with her daughter. Mrs J L Hauptman, near Clear Brook, this county, has been quite ill the past week with bronchial pneumonia. She was somewhat improved today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Woore
J. L. Hauptman
Clearbrook
Mrs Drummond and daughter visit Fuller family
Mrs. L. D. Drummond and her daughter Miss Evelyn Drummond of Chambersburg Pa returned home after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Beke Fuller at their East Lane avenue residence.
Local merchants purchase stock for two stores
Mr. L. R. Smith of this city and Mr. Allen Emmert of Martinsburg West Virginia are in New York buying fall and winter stock for the F. Emmert owned stores in their two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Smith
Allen Emmert
Martinsburg
W. Va
New York
F. S. E—mmert
Grim and Funk Continue Trip to Lenore North Carolina
Mr. Earl Grim and Mr. Dick Funk departed Friday by motor for Lenore North Carolina to spend time with friends during the weekend journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Grim
Dick Funk
Lenore, N. C
Miss Gladys Smith to Visit Cousins During Charles Town Horse Show
Miss Gladys Smith of Locksley Hall near Berryville will visit her cousins Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Walker in Charles Town during the horse show after staying with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Bower near Kabletown West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys ‘Smith
Locksley Hall
Berryville
R. H. Bower
Kabletown
W. Va
Lewis Walker
Charles Town
Miss Madeline Lone Returns Home With Relatives
Miss Madeline Lone, who has spent several weeks as guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long of South Cameron Street, returned yesterday to her home. The Longs were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Long who spent the day at Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Lone
Robert Long
South Cameron Street
Mrs. Long
Woodstock
Miss Sophie Brown Visits Harrisboro and Philadelphia
Miss Sophie Brown of Gainesboro visits relatives in Harrisboro and Philadelphia while attending the Sesqui Centennial Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Brown
Gainesboro
Harrisboro
Philadelphia
Mrs Fugitt Slowly Improves at South Kent Home
Mrs. John Fugitt, ill at her South Kent street home, shows slow but steady improvement as she receives care and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fugitt
South Kent Street
Miss Hodgson Heads to New York for Millinery Food Purchases
Miss Margaret Hodgson travels to New York City to buy fall and winter foods intended for her millinery shop. The aim is stock provisions for upcoming seasons and sustain her business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hodgson
New York City
Masonic Orphans to Give Concert at Handley August 26
The Girls' Glee Club and Boys' Band from the Masonic Home at Richmond will perform at Handley High School Auditorium on Thursday evening August 26. Tickets cost 50 cents with 25 cent tickets for school age children. Proceeds fund higher education for deserving Virginia Mason children. Winchester Lodge No. 21 A F and A M backs the effort, appointing a committee to distribute tickets and aiming to fill Handley Auditorium's 1,600 seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Masonic
Richmond
Handley High School
Winchester
Masonic Home
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Grand Lodge
Winchester Hiram
A. F
A. M
Philip Klompus
Joseph Hodgson
Harry M. Seabright, Jr
Handley Auditorium
Scott's Wife Receives $350 After Hunger Fast Ends
Detroit August 9 The public fast to aid defendant Russell Scott ends at 6 pm. Mrs Catherine Scott will receive 350 dollars for 30 days of abstaining from food and losing 25 pounds. Backer Louis Conn of Elkhart Ind. says about 10006 has been lost. Mrs Scott weighs 96 pounds and is bed bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesociete Press
Detroit
Mich
Catherine Scott
Russell Scott
Frank Baker
Scott
Louis Conn
Elkhart
Ind
Baker
Local visitors and residents return home after weekend stays
Mrs. Samuel Rhodes of Riverton Virginia spent Saturday here. Mrs. George O. Ferguson, visiting for her mother Mrs. I H Faulkner, has returned to Chartlottes ville. Mrs. Faulkner is slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs. O T Wright and daughters returned to Washington after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T M Hiltzheimer. Miss Theresa Lynch, guest in Cleveland, Ohio, returned home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Rhodes
Riverton, Va
George O. Ferguson
I. H. Faulkner
Chartlottesville
Theresa Lynch
Cleveland
Ohio
Mrs Mudd Visits Baltimore Connection in Northern Virginia Power
Mrs. R. E. Mudd of Baltimore arrived today and will spend time with Mr. Mudd, who is connected with the Northern Virginia Power Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Mudd
Baltimore
Mr. Mudd
Northern Virginia Power Company
Miss Imogene Clements Visits Sister in Albin
Miss Imogene Clements of Washington is spending several days with her sister Mrs. A. J. Tavenner at her Albin home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Clements
Washington
A. J. Tavenner
Albin
Graysons and Cassells Head for Niagara Falls Trip
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Grayson and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cassell plan a Sunday departure for Niagara Falls and Canada. They will visit New York Atlantic City and Philadelphia before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Grayson
Joseph Cassell
Niagara Falls
Canada
New York
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Social Visit Record From Williamsport And Nearby Homes
Mr and Mrs Herbert Harmer and guests spent time yesterday in Williamsport Md Also Mr W A Young returned home to Jersey Shore Pa after visiting sister in law Mrs H C Funk on South Loudoun Street Misses Alice and Mary Fugitt of Baltimore are visiting Mrs Harry H Miller on South Kent Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Harmer
Burton Harry
Richard Kremer
Williamsport, Md
W. A. Young
Jersey Shore
H. C. Funk
South Loudoun Street
Alice and
Mary Fugitt
Baltimore
Harry H. Miller
South Kent Street
Mrs Ferguson and guests visit Clarke county figures
Mrs B James Ferguson of New York is the guest of Mrs H F Byrd in Clarke county. Mr and Mrs Frank Hack are spending time at Atlantic City. Capt Ida Ellis of the Salvation Army returns to Charlottesville after attending her sister's death from a car crash. Philathea Class of First Baptist plans monthly business meeting at Mrs H C Jones's home tomorrow night at o o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. James Ferguson
New York
H. F. Byrd
Clarke County
Mrs
Frank Hack
Atlantic City
Ida Ellis
Salvation Army
Charlottesville
First Baptist Church
H. C. Jones
Kremer Couple Return From Toms Brook Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Kremer return ed to their home here last evening from Toms Brook where Mrs Kremer has been spending a week with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kremer
Toms Brook
Kremer
John Robinson Circus Manager Stays at George Washington Hotel
Mr. R. C. Owen of the John Robinson Circus was a guest at the George Washington Hotel overnight last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Owen
John Robinson Circus
George Washington Hotel
Miss Lyda Chapman Returns From Baltimore Vacation
Miss Lyda Chapman comes home from Baltimore where she spent her annual vacation with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J R Chapman. She also visited friends and relatives near Washington and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyda Chapman
Baltimore
J. R. Chapman
Grim Family Returns to Philadelphia After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Grim and family have returned to their home in Philadelphia after spending the past week visiting the former's father Mr. Hugh Grim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Grim
Philadelphia
Hugh Grim
Decree Refers to Trust Probate Accounts in Frederick Va
The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia orders a commissioner to audit accounts of Cephas N Garvin estate including personal and real property, debts, bequests, and fees. Notice published weekly for four weeks. August 26, 1926 set for execution at 4S Rouss Avenue Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Acc
Ada Stone
Cephas N. Garvin
Winchester
Rouss Avenue
Public Sale of Winchester Property From Shumate Estate
Special Commissioners announce a public auction in Winchester Virginia on August 9 1926 at 11 o clock for Brick House and Lot Washington Street Lot Piccadilly Street Lot and the three parcels may be sold separately or as a whole. One third cash with balance in one and two years secured by deed of trust and bonds. Proceeds benefit Shenandoah Valley National Bank Martha Shumate Elizabeth Shumate Holtzclaw and Lu Dess a Smith McNeil et al. through Atley Smith et al. legal actions. Named commissioners include R Gray Williams Robert T Barton and others. Bond with security approved by the Clerk of the Corporation Court of Winchester Va posted. Corinne Thomas Deputy Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumate House & Lots
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Harry R. Kern
Martha Shumate
E Elizabeth Shumate Holtzclaw
Als
Ludessa Smith McNeil
Atley Smith
County Court House
Tilghman Shumate
Elizabeth Shumate
John Ll. Brown
Friends Meeting
Piccadilly
Washington Street
Piccadilly Street
R. Gray Williams
Robert T. Barton
M. M. Lynch
R. M. Ward
J. Donald Richards
Aubrey G. Weaver
E. H. Jackson
J. P. Reardon
Lake J. Frazier
Philip Williams
R. R. Farr
City of
Harry R Kern
Corinne Thomas
City of Winchester
Timberville Peach Harvest Poised to Exceed $100,000
Timberville Virginia faces a busy harvest season with the peach crop valued between 100,900 and 125,000 dollars. Over 100 carloads are expected for shipments to Northern markets, aided by expert packers from Georgia and rapid packing to cold storage for train dispatch to Alexandria and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberville
Allegheny Range
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Georgia
Potomac Yards
Alexandria
North
Middle West
Rockingham
C. Conger
Ohio
D. N. Washington
Carollina
Special Honors Won At Camp by Winchester Boys
Winchester youths at the Citizens' Military Training Camp near Fort Eustis Virginia earned top honors in various competitions during their 30 days of training. Preston Sartelle earned an alternate for a third corps area Virginia Military Institute scholarship while Edgar Dickerson won the primary slot. John Carver won the Washington Business College night school scholarship. William Glass Jr. of Winchester received a gold medal for highest citizenship qualities among Company F. Other companies awarded similar honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Citizens’ Military Training Camp
Fort Eustis
America
Third Corps
Army
Preston O. Sartelle
Edgar M. Dickerson
Washington
Virginia Military Institute
John E. Carver
Washington Business College
William W. Glass, Jr
Company F
Local Cadet Honors Highlight Co H and Co L
Best "red" s dent in Company H is John J. Charme, best "white" student in Company H is John H. Quick, and a "blue" student in Company L is Jo Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red” S Dent
Company
John J. Charme
John H. Quick
Jo Carver
Public Taking Broader Interest In Stock Trading
New York August 9 public participation in stock trading expanded alongside broader market activity. Investors absorbed speculative momentum as large corporations cut prices and increased cash flow, while call money remained at 4 percent. Total shares traded neared 2,390,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Those First To Reach Murder Scene Questioned Again
In Somerville New Jersey investigators reopen the Mills murder case. Questions targeted witnesses who reached the Phillips farm after the September 1922 killings of Edward Willard Hall and Elin Mills. Witnesses included a trolley operator, bystanders, and reporters present at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agai
Associated Press
Somerville
N. J
He Mills
Co Ion
Edward Willard Hall
Elin Mills
Brown couple vacationing with friends in Virginia
Mr and Mrs Oscar S Brown spent the weekend with three friends at Strasburg Virginia Mrs W E Huntsberry has returned from a visit with friends in Harrisonburg Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar S. Brown
Strasburg, Va
W.E. Huntsberry
Harrisonbure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank McCormick
Frank N. McCormick
George W. McCormick
McCormick
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Station
Carson Keyser
Dr. Crawford
Kernstown, Va
J. E. Walk
Laurel, Md
Ida Thwaite
W. J. Hope
D. W. Ayres
Bluemont, Va
Arthur G. Jones
North Braddock Street
J B. Haines
Gus Haines
Ruth Haines
University of Virginia
W. E. Hewitt
Clearbrook, Va
Louise Thwaite
Bostom
John J. Kiger
Kiger
Warren Rice
Frederick County
O’rear
Miller
Reputa
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
North Loudoun (Main) Street
J. A. Garber
North Carolina
Geor
Mills
Bucceleuc Park
Edwar Stryker
Gra Edwards
Philli Farm
Ewards
Raymond Schneider
Whs
A. C. Fraley
See
Daniel J. Ray
City Edito
Mee
Brunswick
New
Frank Deiner
Phillips Farm
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