Social Calendar of Club Meetings and Reunions
A dense listing of weekly meetings and upcoming reunions across local churches clubs and societies. Highlights include young people's choral rehearsals at Dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church and Uni ted Brethren Church. Lions Kiwanis and Rotary gatherings at the George Washington Hotel. the Shenandoah Valley Club summer dance at Spottswood Country Club near Harrisonburg. and a Friday American Legion Post session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Choir
Dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Relief
Epworth League
Shenandoah Valley Club
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Spottswood Country Club
Harrisonburg
Bryarly Community League
Bryarly School House
Old Stone Church
Dailey
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Loyal Temperance Legion
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Cadet Kern Visits Olympic Games on West Coast
Cadet William B. Kern of the United States Military Academy West Point N Y returned from a trip to Ellensburg Washington where his father and uncle are in the apple business He also spent time in Los Angeles California attending the Olympic games on his way home He traveled from Washington state by army transport via the Panama Canal returning on the southern rail route He is a member of the academy's second class and will stay with his mother and relatives until reopens next month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Kern
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
J. A. Kern
F. Asbury Kern
Ellensburg
Wash
Los Angeles
Cal
Kern
Washington State
Panama Canal
Miss Helen Ames Washington Honored at Purcellville Dance
Miss Helen Ames Washington of Overbrook Pa former Queen Shenandoah IX at Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester attended a dance hosted by Miss Louise Nichols at the Nichols home in Purcellville Tuesday night. The decor featured old fashioned garden flowers and a midnight buffet on the verandas. Receiving with Miss Nichols were her mother two sisters Elizabeth and Isabel Nichols and grandmother Mrs Frances Kilgour of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ames Washington
Overbrook
Shenandoah IX
Winchester
Louise Nichols
Purcellville
Miss Nichols
J. W. Nichols
Miss Washington
Elizabeth
Isabel Nichols
Frances Kilgour
Washington
Ever Ready Picnic At Jordan Springs
The Ever Ready Missionary Society of the First Congregational Christian Church will hold its annual picnic at Jordan Springs this evening. Attendees meet at the church on the corner of South Braddock and West Clifford streets at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Golightly’s Park
First Baptist Church
Opequon Creek
West Piccadilly
North Washington Streets
Jordan
Girls' Athletic Association Tea Delightful Afternoon
Members of the Girls' Athletic Association enjoyed a pleasant afternoon tea in their club rooms yesterday from 5 to 7 30. Miss Philomena Laren hosted charmingly and 40 members attended. Decor featured cut summer flowers. A salad course hot rolls and tea were served followed by an ice course. Menu committee included chairman Miss Opal Robinson with assistants Misses Crisman and Emily Lanf ord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Philomena Laren
Opal Robinson
Ne Crisman
Emily Lanford
Local Court Clerks Meet in Shenandoah Valley Session
Win and Page county clerks C M Smith and Doe C Brannon attend the Virginia County Clerks Association’s annual meeting in Luray Page County with Shenandoah Valley hosting for the first time in twenty years. William E Carson of Front Royal will speak as the principal presenter. Grover Miller of Page County coordinates the two day program and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Smith
Doe C. Brannon
Wincourts
Winchester
Luray
Page County
Virginia County Clerks’ Association
Shenandoah Valley
Ocean View
William E. Carson
Front Royal
Virginia Commission On Conservation and Development
Clerks
Grover Miller
Miss Conrad Hosts Swimming Party at Blue Ridge Club
Miss Bobby Conrad daughter of Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad of South Washington street entertained about 30 guests at a swimming party followed by a picnic supper at Blue Ridge Hunt Club in Clarke county near Millwood recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Bobby Conrad
Robert Y. Conrad
South Washington Street
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Clarke County
Millwood
Virginia Tech Club Plans First Summer Dance
The Shenandoah Valley Virginia Polytechnic Institute Club schedules the first summer dance at Spottswood Country Club near Harrisonburg, starting at 9.30 p m. Red Bailey and his Ten Collegians from Staunton will provide the music as officers and members aim for long term inclusion in the year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tech Club
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Club
Spottswood Country Club
Harrisonburg
Red Bailey
Sloat Family Spends Time at Capon Springs W Va
Mr and Mrs John I Sloat cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank visit Capon Springs W Virginia and expect to return home late next week. Yeakle from Valley Avenue improving slowly and is with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Capon Springs
W. Va
Keon
Yeakle
Friends
Frank M. Yeakle
Valley Avenue
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
J. C van Fossen
Out-of-State Couple Married in Winchester City
Miss Frances Fletcher of Cameron West Virginia wed Harold B Wood of Aleppo Pennsylvania in a quiet ceremony at the United Brethren parsonage on North avenue with Rev. George W Stover officiating. Wood is a school teacher. The day also featured the regular Friday bridge club gathering at Mrs. Joseph Wrights on West Boscawen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Fletcher
Ola Fletcher
Cameron
W. Va
Harold B. Wood
Perry Wood
Aleppo
United Brethren Parsonage
North Avenue
George W. Stover
Winchester United Brethren Church
Wood
Joseph Wright
West Boscawen Street
Explorers of the World opens at Palace with perilous animal clashes
The Palace debuts Explorers of the World a two day show featuring filmed battles between wild beasts from Africa Asia and the Arctic with explorers Harold Nolte James L Clark Gene Lamb Harold McCracken and Lt Commander J R Stenhouse. The bill includes Laurel and Hardy The County Hospital and Shadow of the Eagle as fcompletion features. Local guests Mrs W J B Allen Mr Garland F Potts H Russell Potts and Mrs T M Tonnele visit nearby during the run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nolte
Amazon
James L. Clark
Gene Lamb
Harold McCracken
Arctic
Siberia
J. R. Stenhouse
Antarctic
Palace Today
American Museum of Natural History
China
Africa
Laurence M. Gould
Admiral Byrd
South Polar
Laurel and Hardy
County Hospital
Roadhouse Murder at Capitol Screen Today Only
Capitol presents Roadhouse Murder a mystery yarn headlined by Eric Linden Dorothy Jordan Rosco Ates and others with romance and spine tingling action A Universal comedy and Capitol News complete the program Madame Racketeer with Marie Dressler and Alison Skipworth follows tomorrow over 500 ice guessing submissions were received with Edwards closest at 2 45 p m on Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Screen
Capitol
Eric Linden
Dorothy Jordan
Rosco Ates
Universal Comedy
Capitol News
Madame Racketeer
Tomor
Marie Dressler
Comedienne
Alison Skipworth
W E. Edwards
Vanishing Frontier at Colonial with Johnny Mack Brown
Warner Bros Colonial presents The Vanishing Frontier featuring Johnny Mack Brown Evalyn Knapp Zasu Pitts Raymond Hatton and J Farrell MacDonald set in Old California. The Air Mail Robbery chapter eleven and a cartoon complete the show. Local residents travel to events and join guests at homes and cottages in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial
Johnny Mack Brown
Evalyn Knapp
Zasu Pitts
Raymond Hatton
J. Farrell MacDonald
Califoria
Local Social News Highlights From Lynchburg and Vicinity
Local residents and visitors travel for tennis trips and apple seasons in Keyser and Lynchburg firms. Guests include Mrs. Charles Keyt and Miss Betty Thomas with weekend stays. families attend church district events in Woodstock. Attendees plan Virginia Beach visits for house parties and social events around Norfolk and South Washington street venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Alexander
Betty Thomas
Marie Thackeray
Bridgeport
Jenny Lind Hoc N
Norfolk
Clem Sydnor
Licensed to Marry
A marriage license was issued late yesterday in Corporation Clerk's office to Miss Mae Teets of Winchester and Mr. Robert Good of New Market Shenandoah county. Mr Good stated his occupation to be a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Clerk's Office
Mae Teets
John Teets
Winchester
Robert Good
Julius Good
New Market
Shenandoah County
Good
Venable Found Guilty of Misuse of Public Funds
Warm Springs Aug. 18 George B Venable was found guilty of misusing public money and sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary. The defense prepared to move to set aside the verdict and to defer sentence for a demurrer. No courtroom demonstration occurred as the jury returned after eight days of trial and two hours eight minutes of deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
George B. Venable
Bath County
Commonwealth
Albert V. Bryan
George A. Revercomb
Bryan
Senator Davis to Enter Plea on Lottery Indictments
Davis waives plea entry and will appear August 30 to plead to federal indictments charging him and six others in a charity lottery. He attends the Loyal Order of Moose national convention next week and remains in the city the following week. Western Union and others also face plea action, with several defendants yet to be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
James J. Davis
Mania
United States Attorney's Office
Davis
Wil M. J.ype
Ward C. McGuire
Raymond Walsh
Federal Building
Two Little Girls Shot In Gang War Brooklyn Street Fire Wounds
In Brooklyn a street gun battle between rival gangs wounded two young sisters, three-year-old Frieda Falls in the stomach and Rose, 10, with a bullet grazing her hand. Both injuries were not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Frieda Falls Waal
Rose
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Jordan Springs
Berryville
Hotel Drusilla
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
J. F. Spates
Virginia
Bud” Codors
Pennsylvanian Ramblers
Gin Colgan
Ain
Miss McGuire
Anne Tucker McGuire
New York City
Hunter H. McGuire
North Braddock Street
American Academy of Dramatic Art
Carnegie Hall
Philadelphia
Garden Club
William P. Massey
Winchester Golf Club
Fred"l. Glaize
Holt
Newport News
Oxnard
Upperville
Ketner
Bradfield
Barnesville
Campbell
Chicago
Kenneth Gilpin
Robt. Y. Conrad
Olympic
Huntsberry
Mr. and
Mrs. Sloat
Capon
Phyllis Palmer
Greenville, Va
Betty Hirth
West Monmouth Street
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South
Garland F. Potts
Jean and
Joan Potts
Wilmington, del
Harry E. Potts
Robert M. Glass
Robert M. Glass, Jr
Henry Neville Stephenson
Mountain Lake Park
R. Maurice Trimble, Jr
Sewickley, Pa
E. C. Stuart
Evelyn Shryock
North Loudoun Street
Baltimore
Roy Richards
Gardner Hillyard
Jessie Mae Hillyard
Molly E. Haines
Hable’s Palace
W. J. B. Allen
Fred Thwaite
North Frederick Road
Wilmington
Del
H. Russell Potts
Roy E. Potts
T. M. Tonnele
Montclair
N. J
John S&s. Scully
South Stewart Street
Warner Bros. Capitol
Warner Bros. Colonial
Mary Michael
Helen Woore
Isabelle Rosenberger
New Jersey
Jessie
Hilda Hottell
W. T. Hottel
Austin White
Hortense White
Clarke County Horse and Colt Show
Geo. Petley
Addison Timberlake
Clarksburg
E. B. Timberlake
Amherst Street
Melvin Green
Vermont
Canada
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Bobby Riley
Garner Edmonds
Robert B. Nelson, Jr
Randolph Shields
Keyser
Keyser Tennis
Charles Keyt
Lynchburg
Mr. Keyt
Robinson Apartments
Keyt
Wray, Goodwin, and Keyt
Garland Canter
Miss Bright Grove
Canter
Miss Grove
Sarah Mercer
Messrs
John Miller
Robert Kerlin
Virginia Beach
L. L. Hockman
Church of Christ At
Woodstock
William Norton
Albert
Richard Norton
Margaret Hodgson Goss
Loudoun Street
Marie Washington
Pennsylvania
Gables Inn
South Street
N. Main St
Venable
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Lebanon
Swift
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
R. M. Swimley
Lovett
Nave
Cor
Loudoun and
Boscawen St
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