Miss Betty Lodge Improves After Baltimore Accident
Betty Lodge, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Lodge, previously injured in a Maryland automobile crash near Baltimore, shows improvement at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore. She suffered a compound skull fracture and is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John Lodge of White Hall and niece of Mrs Charles B Snider of Peyton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lodge
Ray Lodge
Baltimore
Union Memorial Hospital
Miss Lodge
John Lodge
White Hall
Charles B. Snider
Peyton Street
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Community Events
Thursday 5 30 p m regular tea of the Girls Athletic Association at club rooms 8 00 p m Circle No 7 meeting at Miss Viola Sargent 410 South Cameron Street. Friday 12 30 p m Legion Post luncheon at George Washington Hotel 7 00 p m young peoples choir practice at Braddock Street Methodist South Evening Relief yard party proceeds to Epworth League Shenandoah Valley Club summer dance at Spottswood Country Club near Harrisonburg 8 00 p m Bryarly Community League meeting Bryarly schoolhouse Saturday All Day Old Stone Church annual reunion Sunday 1 Day Dailey family reunion in grove near old home Tuesday 12 30 p m Lions Club at George Washington Hotel Wednesday 12 45 p m Kiwanis Club regular lunch 6 45 p m young peoples choir United Brethren Church 8 30 p m Grace Lutheran Church adult choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Circle No
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Viola Sargent
South Cameron St
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Young People’s Choir
Relief
Epworth League
Shenandoah Valley Club
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Spottswood Country Club
Harrisonburg
Bryarly Community League
Bryarly School House
Old Stone Church
Dailey
Old Home
Pesday
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Perennials Talk at Warren County Garden Club Meeting
Mrs Louis L Baker presented an engaging paper on perennials at the Garden Club of Warren County meeting held at Ivy Lodge on August 11. The gathering drew an unusually large attendance with visitors Mrs P W Boyd and other members, and plans included fall planting under guidance of the state landscape architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis, L. Baker
Garden Club
Warren County
C. L. Melton
Frank Forsythe
A. G. Weaver
Master Williams suffers collar bone fracture after fall
Washington boy Master Charles Williams Jr. sustained a severe fracture of the collar bone on Monday while visiting at his aunt Mrs. Maurice H. Ritter’s home. He is resting more comfortably today according to reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Charles Williams, Jr
Charles Williams
Washington
Maurice H. Ritter
Master Williams
Williams
Lena Lowery
J. M.lowery
Millwood Avenue
Entertaining Weekends For Norfolk Visitors In Town
Mrs J H Ketner of Norfolk arrives to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs W A Baker on South Washington street. Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd hosts a luncheon in her honor and they plan a bridge party at Scabby for Mrs Ketner and Mrs Holt. Mrs Holt of Newport News visits Mrs Joseph Massie and Mrs Tierney of Bluefield joins family hosts for weekend. Garden party at Millbank hosted by Misses Molly and Clara Wood with guests from Boston, Leesburg, Waterford and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. White
Newport News
Fairmont R. White
Lela
Elsie Rosenberger
South Washington Street
Ketner
J. H. Ketner
Norfolk
W. A. Baker
Seaboard Air Line
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Holt
Robert Cleveland Holt
Joseph Massie
Amherst Street
Tierney
Lawrence Tierney
Bluefield
W. Va
South
Washington Street
Katherine Baker
Winchester
Kabler
Helen Kabler
Misses Wood
Molly
Clara Wood
Millbank
Colonel
Clendenning
Boston
Joseph Scattergood
Westchester, Pa
Mary Pierce
Washington, D. C
Bridge
A. C. Scholler
Miss Bowly and relatives visit from Atlanta to New York
Miss Mary Bowly returns to Atlanta with her brother sister in law Mr and Mrs Heywood Bowly and their daughter Miss Anne Bowly after a weekend visit in New York. Several local residents and travelers are listed as visiting or returning from trips and gatherings across Clarke County Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bowly
Atlanta
New York
Heywood Bowly
Anne Bowly
Miss Bowly
Protests Led Over Removal of Southern Trains 21 and 14
Local officials led by Harrisonburg Mayor Jos P Harpine protested to the State Corporation Commission against Southern Railway plans to remove trains 21 and 14 with no adequate mail substitute. They argued the cut would hurt Shenandoah Valley towns and disrupt mail and passenger service between Harrisonburg Strasburg and surrounding communities, risking delays and economic harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News-Record
Richmond
Southern Railway
Harrisonburg and
Strasburg
Jos. P. Harpine
Broadway
State Corporation
Howard
Zigler
House of Delegates
Henry Aldhizer
Harrisonburg
Washington
Manassas
Harpine
Commission
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Staunton
Har
Howard Zigler
Timberville
Andrus
George Andrus
Chamber of Commerce
Post Office Department
Southern
Baltimore & Ohio
Harry F. Byrd
Frank T.tavenner, Jr
Woodstock
R. Gray Williams
Rockingham Publishing Company
State Corporation Committee
Local Socials and Travel Guests Highlight Summers
Miss Elizabeth Renner of East Piccadilly is vacationing in Hagerstown Maryland as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawn. Miss Mary MacKenzie heads to Gibson Island for a weekend with friends. Mrs. John Stuart returns home after a week in Alexandria Virginia with her parents. Mr. Charles E. Beck of Atlanta visits Charlottesville then plans to return home. Miss Margaret Shull visits Washington to stay with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. English on South Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Fauquier
Robert M. Ward
Edwin S. Hinks
Casanova
Fauquier County
South Washington Street
Miss Patterson
Virginia Hunter Boyd
West Cork Street
Mary Patterson
Charlotte
N. C
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Stonewall Avenue
J. Lester Shipley
Baltimore
Susie Byrd
South Street
Mary Orndorff
East Cork Street
Charles C. Williams
Washington
Mary Totty
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Hinton Jackson
East Piccadilly Street
C. E. Carper
Myrtle Carper
Raymond Clark
Hagerstown
Mary Fugitt
Mrs
John Fugitt
Irene Walters
South Kent Street
Elizabeth Renner
Hagerstown, Md
Charles Hawn
Mary MacKenzie
Gibson Island
John Stuart
Alexandria
Wheee
Charles E. Beck
Atlanta, Ga
George Bowly
Charles L. Bowly
Nelson Beck
Charlottesville
Atlanta
Margaret Shull
Mrs. T. W. English
Polluted Art and Curious Notes in 19th Century Gossip
A collage of quotes and anecdotes from various papers: a jab at pretentious tastes in art, a 1561 German prince marriage wine tally, a banker’s quip on loans and wives, flies drawn to colored lights, and a physician’s blunt view on diagnosing babies. The items illustrate period humor and social observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Dean Baker Dies In Pittsburgh After Long Illness
Dean Baker, 70, a Frederick County native who had lived many years in Pittsburgh, Pa., died August 8 at his home there after months of declining health. He is survived by his widow Miss Effie Braithwaite and a son Maynard Baker of Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Junction
Dean Baker
Frederick County
Pittsburgh
C. G. Baker
Baker
Effie Braithwaite
Maynard Baker
Washington, D. C
Lion skin used as royal insignia in parts of Africa
The lion skin is mainly used for rags with the head mounted. In some parts of Africa it remains a royal insignia and is worn as a cloak only by the reigning monarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Out of state couples licensed to marry in Winchester
Three couples from Michigan New York Ohio and Pennsylvania obtained marriage licenses yesterday in Winchester. Lillian Morehouse and Reginald Oliveros both listed parental connections. Mildred Knoske and Fred Johnson, and Ottolina Grissinger and John Kerr also secured licenses in city and county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Mecca
Corporation Clerk
Michigan
New York
Ohio
Frederick County
Pennsylvania
Lillian Morehouse
Albany
N. Y
Reginald P. Oliveros
Detroit
Mich
Ferdinand Morehouse
Oliveros
A. P. Oliveros
E. A. Lambert
Braddock Street’ Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mildred Knoske
Cuyahoga Falls
Fred Johnson
Akron
Knoske
Oscar Knoske
Charles Johnson
Death summons Frank E. Ogden at Memorial Hospital
Frank E. Ogden aged 65, longtime carpenter, died after surgery and a stroke at Memorial Hospital. He resided on South Cameron Street and was born in Amery, Wisconsin. Survived by widow Virginia B. Ogden, daughters Mrs Walter Ploeger of Detroit and Marie Ogden, step-mother Mrs Ida Ogden, and brother George W. Ogden. Funeral at Mount Olive United Brethren Church Friday at 10 a.m. with Rev. C. H. Anderson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Ogden
Memorial Hospital
South Cameron Street
Mr. Ogden
Amery
Wis
Henry
Nancy Wood Ogden
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia B. Harper
Walter Ploeger
Detroit
Mich
Marie Ogden
Ida Ogden
George W. Ogden
Mount Olive United Brethren Church
C. H. Anderson
Why Athletes Degenerate When Training Days End
Logan Clendening argues that aging athletes lose conditioning after stopping intensive training. He notes heart and muscle deterioration, fat gain, and higher infection risk, citing Christy Mathewson as an example. He urges continued regular training habits within safe limits and mentions pamphlets offered by Dr. Clendening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Mathewson
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Miss Fries
Phyllis Fries
Greenspring
Frances
Cornelia Livingood
Berryville
Lucille Smith
Tilda Barrett
Esther Barrett
Margaret Dick
Princess Strother Irene Brown
Cornelia
Frances Livingood
Messrs
Douglas Lamp
Edgar Smoke
Charles
Huntsberry
Washington Lad
Mrs. Lovell Grove
Wien
Mary McDonald
Miller McDonald
Miss McDonald
Wonder’s Apparel Shop
D. C. Cameron
Clarence Penn
H. Clay DeGrange
Garrett DeGrange
May McCarty
New York City
Lois Cross
Leader Store
Lynchburg
Pedlars Mill
W. A. Owen
Nettie Owen
Carroll S Smith
West Clifford Street
Pat” Ryan
Twin Oaks
Bluemont
Clarke County
Susan Steck
Mary Greenway Russell
Georgia Conrad
Virginia Cover Russell
War B. Nelson, Jr
Anne Brooke Kern
Burr Powell Harrison
Virginia Beach
W. E. Morris
Clarendon
John H. Rosenberger
Kellona Lodge
Shenandoah River
Mary Byrd
Gray Gables
Willie Sampsell
Gordon L. Bucher
Buffalo
Jackson Raufof
Paris Island
S. C
James B. Winkfield
National Avenue
Evelyn Byrd Shipley
Rosemont
H. F. Byrd
L. M. McCarty
Stephens City
Anne Williams
Shenandoah Valley
Lew Valentine
Clay Center Times
Pittsburgh, Pa
Main St
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Logan Clendening
M. D
Clendening
Central Press Association
East Twelfth Street
Cleveland
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Lebanon
Swift
Pure Food
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
Lovett
Nave
Col. Loudoun
Boscawen St
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