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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

6

Social and Personal Notes From South Wash Street Tea

Onry Menud Baker hosts a six o'clock tea at her residence on South Washington Street in honor of Mrs J T of Washington DC and marine Jilkins of Philadelphia. Katharine Hiett, daughter of Joseph County, is noted among attendees with ties to Fairfax Virginia and Philadelphia.

South Washr J. T Washington, D. C Marine Jilkins Philadel Unverdogt Katharine Hiett Joseph Recensington Fairfax Philadelphia

Family ties and residents noted in local notices

A fragment from a local notice mentions members of the Hiis Maley family living near Green Street in town. It references relatives in Pennsylvania and names tied to Mrs. gons, Ned, and others including Elizabeth Brown and Annie Brown, with unclear relationships and locations.

Hiis Maley Greent of Town Ogna, Pa Gons Ned K. Sunderland Daughania Annie Brown Elizabeth Brown

Visit to kin marks trip of Hagerstown family

A daughter of Hagerstown and her kin traveled from the city to their old home nearby yesterday. They plan to spend time visiting relatives and returning to their usual residence.

Good Ren Hagerstown

Poured Famous Battlefield. Hahn Family Visits Gettysburg

The Hahn family and three Misses Elizabeth Mary and Helen Hahn visited Mr. and Mrs. J Price Oyler in Gettysburg pause. They toured the battlefield and spent time with local residents during the Wednesday trip.

Mrs H Delmar Robinson Announces Birth of Son

Mrs H Delmar Robinson announces the birth of a son at Me papital on August 15. Mrs wor emery and Miss Louise note the event. Mr and Mrs 1 are at Fairmont West Virginia. Robinson is connected with Robinson Ice and Storage in the area.

H. Delmar Robinson Ng Mepapital Wor Emery Louise ‘Ote Fairmont W. Va

Board Meeting Attendance Noted In Cumberland

A Cumberland resident attended a board meeting last evening and joined the Farmers and Merchants Bank board today, an activity he has held for many years.

Cumberland The Farmers and Mertional Bank

Returns To Naval Service

Frat R. Pansler, son of Mr Keepend, has spent time at home after returning from the United States service. He now resumes duties in naval service following a period away.

Naval Service T. Frat R. Pansler Mr. Keepend C Ge United States

Sailor Reenlists for Four-Year Term Assignments

Record shows a sailor left this morning for Anna polia to reenlist for four years. Mr. Fan sier will be assigned to duty on the destroyer Billingsley now at Philadelphia.

Annapolia Fansier Billingsley Philadelphia

Fine Baby Girl Arrives At Hoover Home

nd Mrs Claiborne Hoover Meonday a well known Wingheater ee are recet congratulations on the birth of a baby girl a few days ago Mrs Hoover formerly Miss Bessie Patton

Claiborne Hoover Meonday Waa Bessie Patton

Birthday Party for Master Frank Yeakle Jr

Master Frank M. Yeakle Jr entertained about 25 friends Monday at his parents home in celebration of his third birthday. Frank received many gifts from his playmates and delicious refreshments were served as the youngsters enjoyed a general good time.

Frank M. Yeakle, Jr Frank

Mrs Griffith’s Birthday Gathering at Capper Home

Mrs. Ann Griffith marked her eighty sixth birthday with a family reunion at the North Main Street home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Capper. Washington and Indiana guests joined Capper family members for a warm celebration honoring the widow of Andrew Griffith a former head of Winchester Hiram Lodge of Masons.

Ann Griffith Walter Capper North Main Vasey Fe “Ange ’ Ako Washington Senencharsa Indianalis Ind Griffith Andrew Griffith Old Winchester Hiram Lodge of Masons

Visitors and residents travel notices fill local pages

Mrs H EB Guyer tours Philadelphia Wildwood and Toms River before returning to Buzella Henry. Misses Mary and Madeleine rerarea visit Fairmont guests of Miss Ruby Toothman. Rev W L Dudley and Esther attend the Disciplined of Christ convention in Woodstock Shenandoah Va. Mrs Katharine Miller returns from Washington. Mary Virginia Kagey goes home to Weyers Cave Va after visiting the Switzers. Pauline Ferguson returns home from Richmond. Frances Eareckson visits Snider home with Mr and Mrs Snider. Mrs J R Fletcher and daughter visit East Cork street with Brown family. Charles B Brown hosts visiting guests. Mrs Clara L Piarabays arrives from Washington on business for Hotel George Washington project.

Buzella, Henry Mary Ana Madeleine Rerarea Fairmont W. Va Ruby Toothman Mis Mary Virginia Kagey Weyers Cave Boyd V. Switzer South Washington Street Pauline Fergison Scott Ferguson Richmond, Va Frances ‘Kline Frances Eareckson Baltimore Fe Snider William B. Snider North Market Street J. R. Fletcher Washington Charles 2B. Brown East Cork Street

Attending Craftsmen Meeting in New York and Canada

Mr T J Orndorff and his daughter Mrs Bernard Groves are at Buffats New York for the Memorial Craftsmen of America convention. They tour points of interest in New York state and Canada with convention members and expect to return Sunday.

T. J. Orndorff Bernard Groves Buffats Memorial Craftsmen of America New York ‘State Canada

Navy sailor John Allen undergoes appendectomy in Chelsea

Mr and Mrs R Lee Allen of Harrisonburg Virginia report their son John Allen in the United States Navy was successfully operated on August 9 for appendicitis at the Naval Hospital Chelsea Massachusetts. He serves on the battleship Utah which is at the Brooklyn navy yard for repairs and overhaul.

R. Lee Allen Harrisonburg John Allen United States Navy Naval Hospital Chelsea Mass Utah Brooklyn Navy Yard

Mrs Brown and Daughter Visit From New York

Mr and Mrs James B Russell, returning from Atlantic City, were joined by their daughter Mrs ancane W Brown and Miss Katherine Vernon Brown of New York. Katherine has spent time at White Sulphur Springs WV and will stay about seven weeks at the Deere parents home.

James B. Russell Atlantic City Ancane W. Brown Katherine Vernon Brown New York White Sulphur Springs W. Va Vai M Deere

Apple Shipments to Be Expanded This Season

Charles H. Freeman, manager of Furness Withy, visits town to promote apple exports. Frederick County apples are expected to be shipped widely aboard Furness Withy lines, with Richard Brothers and Cunard and International Steamship lines as agents.

Furness Withy Steamship Company Frederick County Furness. Withy Lines Richard Brothers Cunard Steamson International

Mrs R H Stokes Returns From Rockville visit

Mrs R H Stokes has returned from several weeks stay at Rockville Md and is with her sister Mrs Min ie Ci Baker at the latter home on North Market Street

R. H.‘Stokes Rockville,Md Min. ‘Nie Ci Baker North’ Market Street

Local residents attend weddings and visit friends in various cities

Mrs Addie Oates Reddish and daughter Virginia return from Virginia, in Bali vicinity. Virginia Smith sails to attend the wedding of Harry Virginia Smith to Brinskerhoff in Norfolk. Mrs Aligni of Norfolk visits Free Miss Brown Bel and others. Nora T Finng and son visit from Washington. Margaret Terry returns to Clifton after a visit with Rev Frank Tyler. Mrs Theodore Brown attends Bible conference at Massanetta Springs. Kent of Blacksburg visits in town. Mrs HW Perry joins a trip to Pennsylvania and Atlantic City. Mrs W M Bowers and children return home near Baltimore after visiting the Flemisters in South Kent Street.

Addie Oates Reddish Virginia Reddish Bali E. Virginia (Smith Herry Virginia Smith Brinskerhoff Mian Margaret Terry Yester Clifton E, Va Mra Frank A. Tyler Jon Fairmont HW. M. ‘Perry Imore Points Pennsylvania Atlantic City W. HM Bowers William B. Flemister South Kent Street Baltimore

In Memoriam Barrett

In memoriam for Barrett Barrett died four years ago on 1919. His wife and children recall his memory with tender affection. The verse expresses sorrow and longing, describing daily thoughts of grandpa and the wish to rest by his side.

Barrett John Grandpa

Baby Boy Arrives for J Worth Hott Family in Philadelphia

Word reaches Winchester of the birth of an eight pound baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. J Worth Hott of Philadelphia. The child has been named Charles Worth Hott. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J M Hott of North Braddock Street. The mother was formerly Miss Marie Long of Illinois.

Winchester J. Worth Hott Philadelphia Charles ‘Worth Mrng J. M. Hott North ‘Braddock, Street Worth Hitt Marie.Long

Sartorial Differentiation in Fashion Commentary

A fragment discusses clothing and gender styling with reflections that clothes do not make the man and women’s dress is likened to salads, noting that a good idea depends on the dressing.

Roston

Commissioner’s Notice In Re George H Wright Estate

Master Commissioner announces appointment to settle the George H Wright deceased estate. He shall convene creditors, state accounts between estate and devisees, collect unpaid taxes, interpret the will, report beneficiaries, and other pertinent matters. Notice published in Winchester Virginia weekly papers beginning July 24 1923 requiring appearance September 1 1923 at 19 Rouss Avenue office.

Fredrick George H. Wright Pelmar George H. Wright Winchester Rouss Avenue Virginia Nan Avs P. Reardon Ward & Larrick Gray Williams

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