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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1930

Page

3

Personal notices from Mrs Miller reported

Mrs Miller announces a social event or engagement on behalf of the department. Details are incomplete in the fragment but imply a community or social gathering.

Local Social News Highlights and Marital Announcements

Out of town guests attended a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Helen Anderson in honor of Mrs. Mark Campbell and Miss Ella Brown. Mary Gordon of Memorial Hospital fame wed William Magnadry in Canada and will reside in Leonard Ontario. Local couples plan homes in Dayton Ohio and neighboring areas after ceremonies and tours.

Helen Anderson Valley Pike Mark Campbell McAllister Oklahoma Ella Brown Bausserman Martinsburg W. Va Frank Lovett Capps Hoshour Canada Mary Gordon Memorial Hospital William Magnadry Leonard Ontario Presbyterian Magnadry Pridegroom

Metz Family Visits Friends in Washington and Virginia

Mr and Mrs E George Metz and their young son from Washington recently stayed with Mrs Mary R Buckner. Miss Sampsell returns from a Northern trip to resume as stenographer at Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Circle 9 of the Brad dock Street M E Church South meets Tuesday at 3 at Mrs Amon Strosnider's home.

Mrs. Metz Upperville E. George Metz Little Son Washington Mary R. Buckner Womens’ Missionary Society of the Braddock Street M. E. Church South Amon Strosnider Loudoun Street Sam Brownie Sampsell Stephens City New York Canada Shenandoah Valley National Bank Mr. Hatcher Blacksburg R. F. Hatcher J. F. Mudd Bryantown Edith M. Mudd East Orange N. J R. E. Mudd North Cameron Street Virginia Barnett East Falls Church Mary Wisecarver Baltimore, Md S.M Wisecarver South Washington Street Misses Powers Auburn John R. Castlesman Lucille John Rolfe Castleman BE. J. Smith Smithfeld Man Virginia Polytechnic Eagle Hiss Nancy Huyette Lottesville Ette

Revival Services At Mount Olive Church Postponed

Revival services at Mount Olive Church were postponed from August 17 due to Dr Brunk being unavailable. Further notice will be issued. California resident Mrs A Winn of Los Angeles is visiting Rev C Racey and family in the city.

Mount Olive Church C. J. Racey Winchester California A. Winn Los Angeles Cal

Guests and visitors travel through Benwood and nearby towns

Mrs Dora Morgan and several families from Benwood are hosted by Mr and Mrs C A Barrett on Smithfield avenue. Visitors from Upperville and Baltimore were in town shopping and sighting. Mrs Gertrude A Singer returned to Staunton after visiting her sisters. Miss Julia Milburn of Baltimore stays with her aunt on Martinsburg pike. Miss Hilda Miller, guest of Mrs G M Hansbrough, will depart for Baltimore Monday. Mr W P Massie leaves for Boston on business.

Dora Morgan Lewis Hawkins Roy Hawkins Anna Hawkins Benwood, W. V C. A. Barrett Smithfield Avenue Gertrude A. Singer Staunton, Va Mrs. Lewis F. E. Snapp Julia Milburn Baltimore Martinsburg Pike Hilda Miller G. M. Hansbrough

Great Rain Prayer Service Set For Monday

The community prayer service to ask for rain will be held Monday from 11 a m to 12 m with all faiths invited. City ministers urged business closures and bells to ring at 10 45 a m. Traffic on North Loudoun street between Boscawen and Piccadilly and Rouss Ave will be stopped for the service.

Court House Norris A. Lineweaver Chhief C. W. Hollis Loudoun Street Boscawen Piccadilly Rouss Ave Virginia Shenandoah Baptist Association Berryville Northern Virginia West Virginia Winchester Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church George W. Stover United Brethren Church

Hoover Calls Drouth Conference With Governors

President Hoover announced a White House conference of governors from 12 states next Thursday to craft a broad federal state relief program for drought areas. Governor Pollard of Virginia will attend, amid reports of crop damage and rising milk prices as heat and lack of rain persist across the Midwest and East.

Hoover Drouth Pollard Associated Press Washington White House Conference of Governors Hyde Middle West Atlantic Seaboard Richmond John Garland Polard Virginia State Agricultural Department State Agricultural School Mid-West Chicago Iowa Nebraska Agricultural Department of the Santa Fe Railroad Illinois Missouri Kansas East Central States Ohio Cairo Ill Evansville Ind Cincinnati Nashville Mexico West Central States St. Louis Little Rock New York Dairymen’s League Co-operative Association Dairymen’s League

Refuge United Brethren Church Benefit Noted in County

Yesterday morning, the ladies of the Refuge United Brethren Church organized activities offering meals and small offerings to help community members in the county.

Refuge United Brthin Th County Ladies of

Winchester United in Union Prayer Service at Loudoun Street

A prayer service at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church brings Winchester residents together to seek unity and blessings for the community. Attendees call for peace, cooperation, and moral guidance in challenging times.

Winchester Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Drought Service Held in Memorial Episcopal Church

Last evening a union service for rains was conducted in Memorial Episcopal Church White Post, led by the town ministers. The gathering called for divine aid to end the drought affecting the area.

Memorial Episcopal Church White Post Miinisters

Personal and Social Mention At Berryville

Berryville Virginia items note Mrs. James of Illmore leaving for San Diego to join son Lieut. Frederick L. Riddle U S N in hospital. Riddle attached to Admiral Leigh’s ship West Virginia at San Pedro and moved to Naval Hospital. Various society guests in Irvington New Jersey and Alexandria. Lieut. Griffing returns from Virginia Beach with a Berryville unit for training. plans to reunite with Mrs. Griffing before returning.

Berryville James of Illmore Kurn Smith San Diego Cal Frederick L. Riddle Riddle Admiral Leigh U S. S. West Virginia San Pedro Naval Hospital Scales Eenter West Coast Elsie Cadner Helen Russell Leslie Russell Irvington N. J Leona Krause Thelma Fletcher Anna Levi C. T. Marlow Alexandria Washington Beverley Beach Alice Mesmer Edward Barnett Annie C. Moore John B. Neill E. L. Eustaphieve Louisville Katharine McDonald New York Virginia National Guard Griffing Leach Riley Simpson Blythe Pulliam Feltner Mallory Hummer Cooley Skelton Shull Virginia Beach

Local Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends and House Guests

Residents and relatives travel between Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago Charlottesville and Goshen with returns to Blue Ridge Summit and Washington. Guests include the Jett and McCormick families Ludwell Baldwin and Portia Baldwin Annie Stribling and Louise Stribling, Mrs West and Miss White, plus the Powers Castlemans and Magehee family.

Ing Emily Powers Phillipps Mohirs Goodwin H. Vendevn James Jett Ludwell Baldwin Ludwell Baldwin, Jr Norfolk Mr. Baldwin Portia Baldwin

Herrick Recounts Refusing Bribe While Oklahoma Congressman

Baltimore August 8 Former Oklahoma congressman Manuel Herrick, jailed after arrest while working as a handyman at 15 dollars a week, claims a large cash offer during his term. He says he rejected the money and recalls a stack of fifty thousand dollars on his desk, then refuses to elaborate.

Associated Press Baltimore Herrick Oklahoma Congress

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