Lee Monument Ball Draws Governors and Notables
Social rounds report a White Sulphur tribute to General Lee with guests including Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Gen John J Pershing. Winchester notables and Northern Virginia figures listed among the assembled dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Monument
Smart Society
General Lee
Winchester
Woodrow Wilson
John Randolph Boiling
John J. Pershing
Herbert Lee Boatwright
Virginia
Shenandoah
Carter Glass
Northern
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
A packed week of community events includes yard parties at Burnt Factory and Macedonia Church and various meetings: Junior Order of Mechanics Pa Md W Va and Order of Female Americans Virginia in Hagerstown. Young Women’s Association at First Baptist. American Legion Post luncheon. Braddock Street Methodist youth choir practice. Winchester Concert Band on Court House Lawn. Rouss Springs Park dance. illustrated Passion Play lecture at Stephens City Church. story time at Handley Library. Young People League fundraiser. Girls’ Athletic Association breakfast at Opal Robinson’s home. Music Lovers Club. Lions Club meeting. First Baptist adult choir practice. Kiwanis Club luncheon. United Brethren tiny choir event.
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Burnt Factory
Junior Order of Mechanics of
W. Va
Order of Fraternal Americans of
Virginia
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Hagerstown
Young Woman’s Association of the First Baptist Church
American Legion Post
Young Peoples’ Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
Court House Lawn
Rouss Springs Park
Oberammergau
Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Handley Library
Macedonia Church
Young Peoples’ League
Girls’ Athletic Association
Opal Robinson
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
Stewart Street
Lions’ Club
First Baptist Church
Lee Week at White Sulphur Springs to honor Gen Lee
White Sulphur Springs plans Lee Week in late August to mark the sixty sixth anniversary of Gen Robert E Lees visit. Events include an Old White ball a Gay Nineties party a tea at the President s House and a lawn party for children with a display by aviation pilots over the Greenbrier airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
Lee
Robert E. Lee
White House
Tyler
Filmore Pierce
Buchanan
Greenbrier
Local residents visiting relatives and guests
Mrs A C Sheetz and son Jack visit Wingdale New York with Dr and Mrs B B Young as hosts. Miss Su Schlack improving after appendectomy at Memorial Hospital. Crystal Beard of Florence DC to return home after visiting Miss Kitty Harper. Harper to visit Florence next ten days. John Chiles electrical engineer from Washington arrived to spend vacation with his parents at Plainfield Kernstown. Mrs Ethel Shipe and son Earl return to Washington after visiting Clarke relatives.
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Mary Warden Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Roanoke
Winchester
Eugene Branch
George Washington Hotel
Memorial Hospital
A. C. Sheetz
Master Jack Sheetz
Wingdale, NY
B. B. Young
Su Schlack
Miss Crystal Beard
Florence
D. C
Kitty Harper
West Cecil Street
Miss Harper
John Chiles
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Washington
Samuel M. Chiles
Plainfield
Kernstown
Ethel Shipe
Master Earl Shipe
Clarke County
Resolutions On The Death Of Jesse F Bly
The Charley Rouss Fire Company adopted memorial resolutions for Jesse Franklin Bly who died on July 26 1933. The text praises his service to the company and community and offers condolences to his family while ordering the memorial spread in minutes and sent to the family and Winchester Evening Star. Memorial Committee WM Reed and W Austin Sloat signed the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse F. Bly
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Jesse Franklin Bly
Winchester Evening Star
Charley Rouss Fire CO
WM. H. Reed
W. Austin Sloat
Wreckage Hunt for Navy Seaplane Victims
Navy salvage equipment worked in fifty feet of water to recover wreckage of the twin motor seaplane that crashed offshore yesterday killing five crewmen. Three bodies remained in the cabin, while survivor N A Taft, an aviation machinist mate second class, recovered from bruises and shock. Navy officials planned an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Honolulu
Navy
N. A. Taft
Aviaion Machinist
Brill Maintains Innocence As Execution Nears
Omer Brill, 21, proclaiming innocence, awaits execution at the state prison in Moundsville at 9 p.m. He says he protected a close friend when not naming the actual killer. Mrs Love Burch, 55, and her daughter Esther, 17, were slain in Moorefield on May 16. a 66 cent robbery accompanied the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moundsville
W. Va
Moorefield
Omer Brill
State Prison
Brill
Mrs. Thomson Hosts Dance For Granddaughter In Berryville
In Berryville on August 10 Mrs A P Thomson hosted a social at her home Hawthorne in honor of her granddaughter Gretchen Thomson daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Thomson of New Orleans who is visiting the area for summer. Dozens of guests from multiple towns joined the event with extended gatherings at nearby estates Fairfield and Springfield during Clarke County Horse Show week.
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Berryville
A. P. Thomson
Hawthorne
Gretchen Thomson
Paul Thomson
New Orleans
Anne Meade
Margaret Cole
Mary Burchard
Anne Williams
Peggy Stalnaker
Cumberland
Bobbie Conrad
Winchester
Elizabeth Harrison
Cartersville
Katharine Friese
Wheeling
W. Va
Ethlyn
Lucy Nelson
Eleanor Perry
Georgette Strider
Charles Town
Alvin Baird
Delaplane
Joseph Massey
Robert Riley
Robert Chew
James Moore
Pembroke Grove
Roland G. Mitchell, Jr
Louis Meade
Conrad Lewis
Lorenzo Lewis
J F. Moore
Douglas DuShane
Randolph Harrison
Phillip Porterfield
Gunner Porterfield
Jack Trapnell
Billy Brazier
Peyton Brown
Forest
Clark
Clarke County
Henry Batterson
John B. Neill
Katharine McDonald
Tyson Dortch
Louis Tucker
LaFollette
Mary E. White
Goodwin H. Williams
Tom Peyton
J. M. H. Clagett
G. W. Atkinson
A. P. Osborne
F. L. Ayler
Martha Ferguson
St. George Anderson
Richmond
Blackburn Smith
the Knoll
Short Hills
N. J
McBride
Anderson
Katharine Powell McDonald
Baynard Stevens
Columbia Road
Robert Browse
Paignton
Betty Browse
Miss Browse
Lewis Neill
Ethlyn Nelson
Peter Williams
Riverside
Shenandoah River
Charles Lyle
Pittsburgh
John Lawson
Oxford
N. C
John Reginald Beardall
N.S. N
Newport
Philadelphia
U. S. S. Minneapolis
Beardall
Clearmont
Orme Wilson
Division of
Department of State
Tubyries
Col
Llewellyn Bull
Kennedy Edsall
Agnes Esten Kennedy
Richard E. Dole
George H Burwell
Millwood
Gay Party at Millwood Hosts Costumed Advertising Parade
In Millwood Virginia a Saturday dance at The Moorings featured guests in costumes representing advertisements. Notable attendees included Miss Mary Carter Randolph, Mr Gustav Stroover, Mrs Percy Randolph, and Mr Henry Ford. The event followed by a Springsberry dance and a What-So-Ever circle meeting at Wayside.
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Millwood
Mary Carter Randolph
B. O'F. Randolph
Walter Williams
Richmond
Flitt
F. A. Reade
Community Plate
Johnston Chick Sales
N. B. Page
John Farrar
Robert Randolph
N. R A
George Higgs
Wallace Campbell
Gunstav Streuven
Margaret Honeycutt
Washington
Robert C. Randolph
King’s Daughters
Celestine Page
Blue Ridge Country Club
Kennedy Edsall
George H Burwell
Mitchell
Brubaker
Bevan
Dole
Whiting
Agnes Kennedy
B. Bees
Mary Woololk
County Produce To Be Auctioned At Berryville
Berryville Virginia gossip item reports a Saturday sale on The Knoll lawn by Mrs. Blackburn Smith raising funds for a Community Christmas tree. Bridges, prizes, and roadside tokens draw a large crowd. items include live chickens butter eggs honey cakes sugar bags leather goods and heavy skillet amid tea before the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Salesman Held On Drunken Driving Charge
J. O. Daily, a traveling salesman from Luray, was arrested by State Police Officer George F. Miller for drunken driving on the Front Royal pike. He arrived at the station barely able to walk, marking his third offense on this charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Daily
Luray
George F. Miller
State Police
Daily
Front Royal Pike
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Bethrothal
ALK Oaar
Harry Murphy
Charles Murphy
Waynesboro
Chicago
Clarksburg
Margaret
Nellie Coughlin
Coughlin
Indianapolis
Miss Boyd
Maryland
C. C. Brannon
Louise P. Stuck
Lynn Walker
Cumberland, Md
Miss Stuck
F. A. Stuck
Mr. Walker
A. M. Walker
Charles H. Copenhaver
White Post
J. B. Hodgson
Detroit
Mich
James Hodgson
Hodgson
Michigan
Alma Scothorn
Stephens City
New York City
Jessie Scothorn
New Jersey
Thomas B. Byrd
H. B. McCormac
Allen Emmett
Martinsburg
Virginia Beach
Margaret Byrd
Charlotte N. C
Wylie Moore
Amherst Street
Jane Bickers
Madison
Taylor
Kiwanis Club
The
United Brethren Church
Tiny Peoples’ Choir
1St Baptist Church
Huntsberry
Coty
Brooks
Lovett
Loudoun St
Joseph F. Moore
Joseph F. Jr
Pegey Stalnaker
Della Meade
Jane Cary Randolph
Edith Beardall
Margaret Dole
Carter Russell
Winnie Brown
Messrs
John Harris
Thomas Woolfolk
R. G. Mitchell, Jr
Thomas Burchard
Jack Beardall
Marshall Reynolds
Lynd McCormick
Montie, Dupuy
Jett McCormick
Commander McCormick
Annapolis
Randolph
Gilpin
Rudolph
Saratoga Springs
Star
Sally Mayo Labouisse
Elizabeth Devereux Labouisse
Thomas N. Carter
Powhatan
Are Ae Labouisse
Charlotte
Montreal
Arebes
New York
Bedford
Frederick MclIlhone
Grafton Hall
Upperville
Archibald Cary Randolph
Blue Hills
Thomas A. Scott
Longsland
Mr. Gilpin
Kenneth N. Gilpin
B. O' Randolph
Saratoga
Mr. Randolph
Eleanor Chambers
Christ Church Millwood
B. Duval Chambers
Lane Allen
Georgetown University
Courtney B Jones
Courtney B
Est Kendrick
Ballston
Benjamin Dutton
Willian
Dutton U. S. N
Juliette B. Jones
Susan Steck
James Miller
Pierre Tartone
Burwell Jones
Blue Ridge Club
Charles Consolvo
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Ables
H. B. Whiting
E. L. Tessier
Anne Stribling
Frank Tappan
Ralph M. Ware
8. C. Williams
William Harper Deane
J. F. Moore
Tom DeBeck
John S Goldsmith
J. D. Griffing
Blackburn Moore
William Chapin Huntington
Neil McKinney
W. S
Our
Frederick
United States
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Jane Gray Stouffer
Harry C. Stouffer
Richard D. Crenshaw
D D. Crenshaw
Knox
U.S. Postal
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
Coraie
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