Local Lions Kiwanis and Legion Meet This Week
Social Calendar lists Lions Club lunch at George Washington Hotel Tuesday at 12 30 pm Kiwanis luncheon Wednesday 12 45 pm and Rotary 1 pm Thursday features United Brethren Church picnic Jordan Springs and Girls Athletic Association tea in club rooms Friday at 12 30 pm American Legion Post meeting at George Washington Hotel
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Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Jordan Springs
Rotary Club
Girls’ Athletic Association
American Legion Post
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Miss Sommerville Weds Dr Whitaker at Page Brook
Miss Mary Beverley Sommerville of Clarke County wed Dr. Thomas Wallace Whitaker of Monrovia California at Page Brook the home of Gwynne Harrison Jones. The ceremony was by Rev Father Robert E Hannon with music by Mrs George Reynolds Green and Mrs Charles Dearmont. The couple plans a Boston Harvard University stay after a honeymoon and return to Page Brook briefly.
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Mary Beverley Sommerville
Clarke County
Thomas Wallace Whitaker
Monrovia
Calif
Page Brook
Gwynne Harrison Jones
Ferns
Robert E. Hannon
Sacred Heart Church
Winchester
William Eston Randolph
Mrs. Whitaker
Boston
Whitaker
Harvard University
Marriage of Miss Bly Roach and Melville D Hensey Jr.
Miss Bly Roach of Charleston West Virginia married Melville D Hensey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Melville D Hensey of Washington Saturday afternoon at Mount Vernon Seminary Elizabeth Sommers Chapel. Dr Lucius A Clark read the service. Attendants included Miss Anne Older maid of honor and best man Mr Francis J Short with ushers Mr George H Larkin and Mr Archibald A Biggs. The bride wore peach mousseline de soie with bertha neckline and carried talisman roses lilies of the valley and gypsophila. Reception followed and the couple planned a wedding trip then will reside at La Salle Charleston WV.
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Bly Roach
R. R. Roach
Charleston
W. V.V
Melville D. Hensey, Jr
Melville D. Hensey
Washington
Elizabeth Sommers
Mount Vernon Seminary
Lucius A. Clark
American University
Anne Older
Francis J. Short
George H. Larkin
Archibald A. Biggs
Older
la Salle
W. Va
Hensey
Stuart Hall
Staunton
Morris Harvey College
Barbersville
New River State College
Montgomery
University of Cincinnati
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Dinner Party Honors Mr. and Mrs. Steck with Guests
A dinner party hosted by Miss Nancy Gray Larrick honored newly married Mr. and Mrs. John M. Steck with guests including Miss Steck, J. and Mrs. J. F. Jelly, and Lieutenants Forrest and Anderson. A separate item notes a marriage license issued in the Circuit Court for Albert Strader and Shirley M. Jenkins both from near the city.
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Nancy Gray Larrick
Herbert S. Larrick
Satwee
John M. Steck
White Plains
Ae Steck
J. F. Jelley
Annapolis
Francis Forrest
Wallace Anderson
Washington
Miss Larrick
Clifford Street
Circuit Court Clerk's
Albert Strader
Shirley M. Jenkins
S. E. Strader
Arthur M. Jenkins
Culpeper
Social and travel notes from Washington visit and local updates
Mrs Holmes Grim and Miss Alma Rutherford spent time with friends in Washington D C. Dr and Mrs W Warren Sager and daughter Betty Sager of Wesley Heights visited here over the weekend with Mrs Stanley E Harmer. The Harmer family accompanied them home to Washington. Masters John Harmer Sager and Stanley Melvin Sager and Mrs Harmer traveled back with the Sagers. Garland Spillman registered pharmacist at Brooks Pharmacy planned vacation at Berkeley Springs Washington D C and Atlantic City. Mrs Lawrence Rowland of Alexandria was weekend guest of Miss Edna Lamb. H C Light of Bunker Hill recently had major operation at City Hospital Martinsburg and is reported in satisfactory condition. Miss Elizabeth Renner returned to her position at Winchester Printers and Stationers after two weeks vacation.
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Harriet Pearson
Main Street Methodist
Suffolk
Ida Eley Pinner
Millard Thomas Pinner
Hugh Talmage Lesler
Raleigh
N. C
Winchester
Janie Walker
Sara Kendall - Baker
Henry M. Baker
Margaret Worthington
Washington
Miss Worthington
W. Warren Sager
Betty Sager
Wesley Heights
Stanley E. Harmer
Masters John Harmer Sager
Stanley Melvin Sager
Harmer
H.C. Light
Bunker Hill, W. Va
City Hospital
Martinsburg
Elizabeth Renner
Winchester Printers and Stationers
Three Men Slain in Brooklyn Speak Easy Knife Murders
Police outlined a brutal Brooklyn crime in which three men Charles Maturo Charles Simminelli and Joseph Barberi were killed in a speakeasy cellar by six assailants after two women were assaulted. An eye witness described the victims being seated and stabbed then bludgeoned with blackjacks, with arrests expected today.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Charles Maturo
Charles Simminelli
Joseph Barberi
Maturo
Simminelli
Barberi
Dempsey Charges Spouse With Mental Cruelty
Reno based divorce filing shows Jack Dempsey charging Estelle Taylor with mental cruelty. Lawyer Burns says he is unsure if Miss Taylor will contest. Mrs Dempsey had sought to buy back the wedding gift house for 100000 dollars. negotiations collapsed over terms. The couple wed in San Diego on February 7, 1920.
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Associated Press
Reno
Nev
Jack Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Robert E. Burns
Miss Taylor
Los Angeles
Dempsey
Burns
Dempseys
Pa Diego
Calif
Menocal And His Lieutenants Held Prisoners
Eleven weary men including former President Mario G. Menocal returned to Havana as prisoners of war aboard a gunboat. They surrendered after a brutal march through Pinar Del Rio, with Mendieta voicing disgust at the campaign’s end as Sabana Fortress received them. Ambassador Guggenheim’s movements were unconfirmed.
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Havana
Mario G. Menocal
Garardo Machado
Santa Clara
Sabana
Fernandez Quevedo
Cuba
Baire
Genera Menocal
Carlos Mendieta
Pinar del Rio
Mendieta
Harry F. Guggenheim
Washington
Smith Declines Sears Offer in 1926 Senate Bid
Chicago August 16. Frank L. Smith says in an open letter to Professor Carroll H. Woody that Julius Rosenwald offered 10 000 Sears Roebuck shares to withdraw from the 1926 Illinois Senate race. Others, including Lessing Rosenwald and Professor Woody, issue statements amid Smith’s new campaign notes. Jenkins announces GOP bid for Senate opposing Hoover supporters.
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Chicago
Franrken Smith
United State Senate
Carroll H. Woody
University of Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
Sears-Roebuck
Smith
Rosenwald
Congress Hotel
Woody
Frank L. Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr. Rosenwald
Notice: Man Disclaims Wife's Debts
J R VIOLETT states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Rose C Violett who has left his bed and board. Public notice dated.
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Rose C. Violett
J. R. Violett
Public Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Va 321 Highland Ave
The Trustee will publicly auction a two story dwelling at 321 Highland Ave Winchester Va on Sept 9 1931 at 11 AM. The lot fronts 40 ft east side Highland Ave and runs 150 ft to an alley. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and a trust deed and insurance policy.
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C. M. Lockhard
Winchester
Winchester Va
Highland Ave
Said Avenue
Highland Avenue
Herbert S. Larrick
A. G. Swanson
Chicago Grain Closing Prices
Chicago Board of Trade today shows a speculative traders market with prices for wheat corn oats and rye slipping from Saturday closes. Wheat September 49 13 December 53 May 57 and a half. Corn September 45 12 December 39 May 44. Oats September 41 5 December 23 Havana? Rye 37 42 December 41 12 May 41 12.
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Chicago Board of Trade
China Inquires About U S Wheat Aid
The Chinese government asked the United States about credit terms for supplying wheat to flood stricken areas in China. The inquiry did not specify quantities or make a concrete purchase proposal. The notice appeared in a Washington briefing dated August 17.
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Associated Press
Washington
China
Baltimore Banker Shot In Robbery Attempt
R Wallace Kolb president of a baking company was shot in the thigh by an unidentified attacker who jumped onto his car as he drove with a young woman. The pair claimed a robbery motive and sought hospital treatment. the woman used an alias initially.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
R. Wallace Kolb
Nellie Greene
J. Woodall Greene
Kolb
Cwmystwrth Seen Through Press Headlines in Wales
A Brunswick Pilot note reflects on a Welsh town Cwmystwrth and how global issues resemble a hand in an American lumberman puzzle, illustrating press influence under pressure and the broader view of world problems.
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Cwmystwrth
Wales
Brunswick Pilot
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Thomas Yates
Neville Miller
Christiansburg
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May Rawiles
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Tenn
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Whaleyville
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Harriet Council
Ethel Pond
Robert Hosier
Fred Joyner
Richard Barrett
William Jacobs
Fred Hart
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George Causey
Janney Carper
Smithfield
Arthur Lee
Berryville
Will Ring
Kearneysville
Charlie Swartz
William Swarts
Brucetown
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Gladys Lillie
W. B. Grandstaff
Mary
Carrie Shirley
Henry Carper
Summit Point
W.va
Edna Ward
Clara Janney
Middleway
H. C. Getsendanner
Jack
Charles Town
Dorothy Winkfield
Northern Virginia Power Company
Edgewater Beach
Mrs. Steck
C. A. Harrell
Harrell
Portsmouth
P. P. Pilcher
M. Aycock
Rocky Mount
Pilcher
William H. Wilmer
Hot Springs
Charles Consolvo
Cal
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Virginia
Kenneth’ Gilpin
Saratoga
Hester Rowland
J. W. Arthur Insurance Agency
Virginia’ Mason
Howard Rogers
Erie, Pa
G. W. Morris
Valley Avenue
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Consumers’ Utilities Company
Ocean City
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Ohio
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Barnesville
Bradfield
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Stewart Street
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Richmond
Virginian Pilot
Norfolk
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Edgewater
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New York City
Wender
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Cassimir Bracken
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Mount Williams
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Brunswick, Md
A]nner
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Alice Funk
James Williams
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Stephens City
Jamesetta Glynn
Carson Spillman
Berkeley Springs
Orrie Widemyer
L. Kaufman
Jack Widmyer
Memorial Hospital
Martha Tucker
George W. Gilligan
van Ness Street
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Alma Rutherford
Washington, D. C
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Brooks’ Pharmacy
Irkeley Springs
Atlantic City
Lawrence Rowland
Alexandria
Edna Lamb
Menocal
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United States
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Oover
Illinois
Hoover
City Meat Mkt
W. B. Bibbs & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Hibbs Building
Washington, DC
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Chenille
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VOSS
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Buncutter Tire Co
S. Braddock St
Sergeant’s Sale
Market
Lee Barr
City of
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Harrisonburg
Armstrongs
Velvets
Axminsters
Hamman’s Dollar Store
C. W. Ramsburg Grocery
Roland C. Ryan
Mgr
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Kaufman’s
Kauemang
Arsen Ve
MR. Farmer
J. Jos. Sullivan
People’s Bargain Store
North Main Street