Wedding Bells Glow for Evans and Beck in Chambersburg
Social and personal notes detail the fusion of families as Miss Evelyn Drummond and Miss Mary Drummond attend the Evans Beck wedding in Chambersburg. Rev Linn Drake officiates. Bridesmaids include Elsie Mae Corbin Rosa Olivia Corbin Kathryn Judd Beck and more. Guests from Winchester Baltimore Philadelphia and Washington attend. Post ceremony, the couple dep art to Ocean City and Springfield Delaware County. A separate birthday surprise honors Edward Chrisman with 53 pink candles and a large party crowd gathered at De Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Eee
Ambersburg
Nelson Miller Jevans
Drexel Hill
Kenneth Judds
Chambersburg
Linn G Drake
Washington, D. C
Pete EU Rene
Miss Emmond
Margaret Geyer
Elsie Mae Corbin
Rosa Olivia Corbin
Baltimore
Dudley C. ‘Lichliter
Poeces Love Millison
Winchester
Evelyn Drummond
George Geyer
Kathryn Judd Beck
Kenneth Beck
Louise Zullinger
Mabel Marshall
Mary Smith
Gail Barbour
Natalie Jane Spielman
Julia Bronson
Evans
Kenneth Kremer Cornwell
Philadelphia
Beck
Kittochuinny Inn
Ocean City
Mary Drummond
Evelyn
Handley High School
Philadelphia Business College
Philip H. Johnson
Charles E. Evans
Drexel Institute
Evelyn Drumond
Lansdowne
Pierce Business School
Chambersburg Hospital
Mr. Beck
Harry N. Beck
Chambersburg High School
Hanover
Springfield
Delaware County
West King Street
T.B. Kremer
Edith Cornwell
Emory Larrick
Dudley Lichliter
R. T. Elsen
Berryville
Edward Chrisman
DeHaven
Charles Davis
Mr. DeHaven
J. W. DeHaven
C. D. DeHaven
Manuel DeHaven
J. R. Dinges
Oda
Essie
Alta
Georgia
Edith Chrisman
Lloyd and Herald Chrisman
W. T. Shane
Flora Shane
Fred.Shane
Arthur
Nain
C. F. Ambrose
Julian and
Philine
Cline
Vaucluse
Charles’ Davis
Guy Luttrell
Light
Foster Milburn
M. Shirley
Dorothy Place
Grimes
George Kidwell
W. J. Lloyd
Carlisle
Emil Kerns
Cross Junction
Lillie Chrisman
White Hall
Joe Davis
French Kirk
Gainesboro
Belle Vernon Pair Visit Grimm Family in Oakdale Park Reunion
Mr. J. C. Turner of Belle Vernon Pa plans to return home tomorrow with Mr. and Mrs. Grimm and their daughter Katheryne after a two week visit. They will attend the Beatty family reunion at Oakdale Park on August 18 with attendees from Winchester Middletown Stephens City and nearby towns including Mr. and Mrs. James Steele Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Kerns Mrs. George Sargent and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Turner
Belle Vernon, Pa
E. G. Grimm
South Loudoan Street
Grimm
Katheryne Grimm
James Steele
Wilbur Kerns
Middletown
George Sargent
Ollie Grimm
Arthur Walters
Samuel Sargent
Stephens City
Floyd Carper
Winchester
Mason Birthday Celebration At Mason Home
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Mason entertained at their home on August 9 for the birthday anniversary of their son Owen Mason. Guests included Opal DeHaven Margaret Nelson Ruth Jones Ruth Jackson Lola Stotler Laurence Jones John Kater William Clevenger and Jerty Stotler. Games and refreshments followed. Mr. Mason received many useful presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Mason
Owen Mason
Opal DeHaven
Margaret Nelson
Ruth Jones
Ruth Jackson
Lola Stotler
Laurence Jones
John Kater
William Clevenger
Jerty Stotler
Picnic outing brings together United Brethren Church members
About 150 church and Sunday school members enjoyed a Thursday afternoon picnic at Opequon Lake Park with park provided tables laden with food. Many locals and visitors are listed as guests or travelers visiting friends and relatives in Winchester and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Opequon Lake Park
Miss Zelma Carper Returns to Western Union Duties
Miss Zelma Carper resumes her duties at the Western Union Telegraph Company after completing her annual vacation, returning to work with the firm and resuming her responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma Carper
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mission sermon and choral music at M E Church
Sunday bulletin for John Mann M E Church Colored East Cork Street announces church school at 10 with preaching at 11 by the senior choir and an 8 pm sermon on the subject Mission with music by the junior choir. Special arrangements made for the occasion. Come with us and we will do thee good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mann
Cork Street
St Paul A M E Church Color Services and Sermons
The St Paul A M E Church on North London Street announces the second quarterly conference. At 11 a.m. a sermon by Presiding Elder Dr I Ewer and at 8 p.m. another sermon by Dr Ewer. The Lord's Supper will be served after services. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul A. M. E
North London Street
Geo. E. Proctor
I. Ewer
Dr. Ewer
Faversham Files Bankrupt Petition
William Faversham noted actor filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in New York today. No schedules or asset and liability details were provided with the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
William Faversham
Bellanca Pete Plans Spokane Flight With New Plane
The Evening Post reports Bellanca Pete Brooks, nephew of Lady Astor, has bought a plane to race from New York to Spokane next month. His Waco biplane with a Wright Whirlwind motor will contend as a top threat in the transcontinental derby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
The
Evening Post
Bellanca
Pete” Brooks
Lady Astor
Social Register
Columbia
Germany
Spokane
Wash
Reginald Langhorne Brooks
McAdoo Daughter Weds Virginia Physician Today
Mrs Nona McAdoo Mohrefisé daughter of William Gibbs McAdoo former secretary of the treasury married Dr Edward Cowles a Williamsburg Virginia physician at the municipal building at noon The couple were unattended and the ceremony was performed by a deputy clerk. Mrs Cowles first husband died in 1917 Dr Cowles was divorced from his first wife in 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Nona ‘McAdoo Mohrefisé@hlit
William .Gibbs McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Edward Cowles
Williamsburg
Will Sue To Get Dundee's Money
Milwaukee August 13 Attorney Ray Cannon announced plans to sue to recover the $10,000 purse promised to welterweight champion Joe Dundee after the fight with Pinky Mitchell was halted. He said he would file in federal court Monday to recover the held purse ordered by the state boxing commission and controlled by the Eagles Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Joe Dundee
Pinky Mitchell
Ray Cannon
Cannon
Eagles Club
State Boxing Commission
One Killed as Train Hits Oil Truck at Crossing
At Lima Ohio on August 13 a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck a heavy oil truck at a grade crossing. One man was killed and three others were believed dying. The fire spread to the train destroying three coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lima
Ohio
Here
Baltimore and Ohio
Federal Officers Kill Man In Boat In Miami
Miami Beach police report Harry Booth age 32 of Miami was shot and killed by customs officers who fired on Booth and James Willis as they traveled by boat toward the Bahamas rum row to obtain liquor. Willis was also shot in the cheek and held in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Miami Beach
Harry Booth
Normandy Beach
Booth
James Willis
Bahamas
Wills
Child Dies of Cholera Infantum in Cross Roads
William Earl Whitlock, 18 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. W Earl Whitlock, died last Sunday about 2 o clock after weeks of illness from cholera infantum. Funeral services were held at Fairview church with Rev. W P Good officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
William Earl Whitlock
W. Earl Whitlock
Fairviewy Church
W. P. Good
Methodist
Capon Bridge
Ruth
Social Visits Highlight Local At-Home Gatherings
Carpenter Audra Hicks Myrtle Eaton and Mildred Giffin visited with Mrs. W V Carpenter and children Ruth and Junior Carpenter on Sunday evening. Lizzie Mason and Malissa McKee called on Mrs. J B White Wednesday. George McKee and J B White visited Jennie McKee. W W McKee spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. J B White and his parents.
Burnt Factory Notes Share Road Work and Local Events
Burnt Factory Virginia notes report improved roads with few flaws and a hoped for fall fix. Crop outlook: hay good, wheat poor, corn and overall crops ordinary. A new brick church nears occupancy, dedicatory services await pew installation. Brucetown charge holds quarterly at this church August 20 and 21. Loyal Workers Bible Class meets at Connie Hart home with plans for a August 24 Sunday school picnic featuring a horse shoes contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Brucetown
Loyal Workers Bible Class
Connie Hart
Claude Kline
Ted
Memorial pew planned to preserve old Burnt Factory ties
The Friends of old Burnt Factory invite interest in a memorial pew to keep associations alive for future generations. Building committee members 8S G Newcome C F Swartz Roy P Duvall and Reginald Duvall will explain the plan. Reginald Duvall and Raymond Fishpaw return from a ten day trip to Cape Charles Cape Henry Virginia Beach Norfolk and Old Point. Willie Strickley's arm improves after blood poisoning. Harvey, Fishpaw and Richard Duvall plan a weekend in Washington to attend the Washington New York game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Burnt Factory
G. Newcome
C. F. Swartz
Roy P. Duvall
Reginald Duvall
Messrs
Raymond Fishpaw
Cape Charles
Cape Henry
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
Old Point
Willie Strickley
Harvey
Fishpaw
Richard Duvall
Washington
New York
Albin Area Social Roundup Includes Short Visits
Edith Alkire of Morgantown W V is visiting Albin friends. Vernon Gairton of Martinsburg W V called on locals. S E Brown and H E Yeakley hosted visitors this week. George Miller of Winchester visited A V Hudson. Susan B Howard and Edith Alkire were calling locally. Russel Orndorff of Nain called on W A Orndorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Howard
Edith Alkire
Russel Orndorff
Nain
W. A. Orndorff
Impeachment of Sid Edmund Andros in 1689
Sid Edmund Andros, royal governor of New England, was impeached by the Colonial house of deputies at Boston and sent to England on June 27, 1689. It marked the first impeachment of a high government officer in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Edmund Andros
New England
Colonial House of Deputies
Boston
England
America
Will probate suit to sell real estate in Winchester 1927
In the Corporation Court of Winchester a suit to construe the will of Bettie Scrivener deceased and sell the estate, with defendants nonresidents ordered to appear within ten days of publication to protect interests. Publication set for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester and posting at county courthouse door before August 15, 1927. Teste: Clerk J Gray Beverley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court OF City OF Winchester
Carl Ritter
Meredith
Lockhart
Bettie Scrivener
Dora Fries
Als
Dee
Lizzie Pearson
Grace Cookus
Glenn VanCoy
Marion VanCoy
Arthur Frier
Beverley Scrivener
Ruth Scrivener
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
J. Gray Beverley
T. Russell Cather
Jud Tunkins Weds Wife But Fears Airship Departure
A Washington Star note quotes Jud Tunkins fearing his wife's anger more than an airship. The item also recalls Erasmus praising Catherine as egregiously learned, and Columbus State Journal jokes about frequent payments causing inconvenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkins
Washington Star
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Larrick
Herbert S. Larrick
Commercial and Savings Bank
Larrick
West Clifford Street
Charles Town
City Park
Billy Pendleton
Dixie Syncopators
Messrs Shewbridge and
McLane
Will
Beatty
Red Cross
Oxford
Huntsberry
U. B. Church
Ernest Rhodes
Colorado Springs, Colo
Robert Gillock
Frank Rhodes
Lizzie Kirkpatrick
Lexington, Va
F_ Estes Kline
Dorothy Shade
Virginia Tharpe
Margaret
Ruth Kelchner
George Carper
Clarence Wisecarver
Edward Gilkeson
Karl McNeal
Moorefield
W. Va
F. Estes Kline
W. E. Shope
Virginia Barr
Ann Elizabeth Shope
Lemoyne, Pa
W. E. Barr
May Mort
New York City
Betty Shoppe
Charlotte Weld
Margaret Hahn
Taylor F. Hahn
Loudoun Street
Miss Hahn
Wallace Hough
Wallace
E. J. Irving
I. C. Pierce
Bernard Pierce
A. L. Baker
Margaret Hodgson
L. J. Smith
Wilson, N. C
George Washington
Careau Turner
Stuart
Hawthorne
North Western
Mrs. W. T. White
Princeton, N. J
George Washington Hotel
J. M. Steck
J. Tyler Smith
Evelyn Smith
Baltimore, Md
Sadie Lynn
Silver Springs
Forrest Forney
Raymond Forney
Fleetwood Hotel
Nora Parrish
Stephenson, Va
Payne’s Chapel
Eulalie Walter
Mrs. J. M. Orndoff
Iron B. Seevers
Plainfield, N. J
Thomas Noakes
John H. Seal
Lee Fisher
Waverley, Ohio
Church Bulletin
Comore Erpert
Dr. Scholl
Faversham
McAadoo
Dundee
Empire Theatre
Matinee Daily
Sam Wood
Earl Dane
George K. Arthur
Marceline Day
Albin
Erasmus
Catherine
Isabel of Castile
Columbus
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