Social and Personal News Bulletin
Social and personal notes list calls from the social reporter Mrs. Teabille P. Miller who will be available between 3 and 4 PM for the following day.
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Teabille P. Miller
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1930
Page
3
Lamp Family Reunion Slated Near Hopewell
The Lamp reunion is planned for August 31 near the old Hopewell Church, home of Clarence Lamp, with prominent speakers and an old time singing session after lunch. Attendees are expected from Cumberland Maryland Martinsburg West Virginia and Washington DC. Lee M Lamp of Winchester is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamp
Opewell Church
Clarence Lamp
Cumberland
Martinsburg
W Va
Washington, D. C
Lee M Lamp
Winchester
Welltown Community League Meets Tomorrow Evening
The Welltown Community League will hold its regular business meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in the Welltown School House. All members are urged to attend this important gathering. Guests and local residents are noted visiting the area, with several families returning from vacations and stays in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welltown Community League
Welltown
Sinking of the Tihiti recalled by survivor family
Mr and Mrs Cyril Mee and their young daughter Betty Mee of Appleway Cabin Camp Kernstown recount three round trips to Australia aboard the liner Tihiti which sank in the Pacific after passengers and crew were rescued by an American vessel. Their daughter once received a silver loving cup for a best fancy dress in a party aboard the ship. Reverend James A Johnson and family visit Winchester and Stephens City, with Johnson a former pastor at Stephens City. Mrs Lucy Pingley hosts Wiley Circle of the First Baptist Church at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs Grove receives the best attendance pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tihiti
Cyril Mee
Betty Mee
Appleway
Kernstown
Australia
Pacific Ocean
Mee
Church Circle
Lucy Pingley
George Washington Hotel
Wiley Circle
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
William Grove
Grove
The
Missionary Society
Beulah Swisher Weds George L Sandridge in Winchester
Miss Beulah Swisher married Mr. George L. Sandridge of Staunton in a quiet Winchester ceremony Sunday morning August 17 at nine o clock. The Rev Murray D Mitchell officiated. The couple plan to live in Staunton after a Canada trip with Mr and Mrs Robert Thacker and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Swisher
Sandridge
George L. Sandridge
Staunton
Winchester
Murray D. Mitchell
Canada
Pine Grove Church Homecoming Set for August Sunday
The Pine Grove Church will observe its annual homecoming on Sunday August 24 with a laymen forenoon and a large noon dinner under the oaks. At 3 pm Rev C M Hesser Moorefield District presiding elder will preach and the sacrament will be observed followed by the quarterly conference with all circuit officials to report. Mrs John H Quick Jr visiting in Capital before moving to Lancaster Ky. to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove Church
C. M. Hesser
Moorefield
Becks Visit Winchester on Vacation from Atlanta
Mr Charles G Beck of Atlanta arrives in Winchester for his annual vacation joining Mrs Beck at Willow Lawn near the Valley Pike. They plan to travel Friday to Charlottesville to visit his son and daughter in law Nelson and return to Winchester. Beck pursues apple growing in Frederick County. Mrs David Barrett suffers paralysis stroke. serious condition reported at her daughter William Newlin's Shenandoah Avenue home. Virginia Reelers to perform tonight at Appleway Cabin Camp golf links Kernstown. Cyril Mee proprietor Ha sings group of popular songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wood Bowly
Atlanta, Ga
George W. Bowly
Willow Lawn
Charles L. Bowly
Valley Pike
Beck
Atlanta
Charles G. Beck
Winchester
Charles L Bowly
David Barrett
Green Spring
Frederick County
William Newlin
Shenandoah Avenue
Virginia Reelers
Appleway Camp
Appleway Cabin Camp
Kernstown
Cyril Mee
Mee
W C T U Plans Thursday Morning Meeting
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold its regular semi monthly meeting at the Friends' Meeting House on Washington and Piccadilly streets at 9 30 Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Tervnce Union
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Local Residents Welcome Visitors From Cities And States
Miss Ruth Jones hosts Mrs Spiker in Washington while Nonie Murnan of Harrisonburg Va visits relatives. W Lee Fisher returns from Ohio and visits friends in Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. The Lang and Turner couples of Saginaw Mich visit the Becks on Braddock Street. J F Bishop of Columbus Ohio guests Boxwell family after trips to Atlantic City Philadelphia and New York. Fielding Lewis Marshall and wife return from Virginia then New York to meet Mrs Amphlett of Worcester England for six weeks. Mrs Katherine Ffolliott of Norfolk undergoing operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital resting nicely. she is daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Hodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waters
Europe
John Mitchell Waters
John Waters, Jr
Washington
Switzerland
Paris
Munich
Rhine
Wiesbaden
Cologne
Oberammergau
London
Esther Hodsdon
Lula Davey
Bessemer, Mich
Mr. Waters
G. O. Miller
Quick
Capital
John H. Quick, Jr
Leona Mae _ Sparrow
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Nettie Burke
Monroe Street
Lancaster, Ky
Ernest Ramey
Front Royal
Lancaster
W. Lee Fisher
Ohio
Wilmington
Reardon
Baltimore
Philadelphia
J. F. Bishop
Columbus
Atlantic City
New York
Charles H. Boxwell
South Braddock Street
Fielding
Lewis Marshall
Virginia
R. F. Amphlett
Worcester
Eng
Katherine Ffolliott
Norfolk
Babies Switched By Consent of Their Parents
In Chicago on August 19 the Bamberger and Watkins families swapped infants at Englewood Hospital after identity labels were mixed. Charles and Mrs Bamberger initially disputed ownership and called attorney Joseph Powell, with city health commissioner Dr Arnold Kegel present to witness the exchange. Mrs Watkins comforted the infant she believed to be hers, while Mrs Bamberger noted the other baby felt heavier as she learned to cradle him.
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Associated Vess
Chicago
Bamberger-Watkins
Tis
Englewood Hospital
Charles Bamberger
William Watkins
Bamberger
Joseph Powell
Arnold Kegel
Watkins
Kegel
London Doctor Is Interested In Virginia Waffles
Dr. Stuart Holden of England and Dr. Evans of Los Angeles visited Ye Olde Forge Tea Room in Grottoes for a chicken and waffle dinner last Thursday. They were guests of Mrs. R. A. Andrews and Miss Irene Haislip and recalled their 1922 Grand Caverns visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Dr. Evans
Grand Caverns
Dr. Holden
Fourth safety deposit box linked to slain Chicago boss Zuta
Chicago authorities found a fourth safety deposit box tied to the slain vice lord Jack Zuta. The box contained newer records than prior finds, with cancelled checks issued by Zuta to Chicago officials and political leaders, part of the probe into the motive for Tribune reporter Alfred J. Lingle's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Jack Zuta
Alfred J. Lingle
Tribune
Zuta
Prohibition Referendum Motion Shocks American Law Society
Chicago sees tension as the American Bar Association prepares to open its 58th annual convention. An executive committee vote prompts two referendum cards asking about prohibition and repealing the Eighteenth Amendment, with results to be released after the November vote. A criminal law section criticizes rounds ups as unlawful and condemns lawless enforcement.
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Chicago
Prohibition
American Bar Association
Fourth man sought in plot against Governor Carlton
Jacksonville Aug 19 a fourth man was sought in connection with the alleged conspiracy to assassinate Gov Doyle E Carlton authorities late today Identity of the man sought was not given and no other phases of the investigation were learned Gov Carlton returned to the capital from Pensacola where he had reviewed Florida National Guard units after learning of arrests of three men and a statement denying Ca pone associate links was issued by Vincent C Giblin attorney for Alphonse Capone
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Doyle E. Carlton
Vincent C. Giblin
Miami
Alphonse Capone
Chicago
Gov. Carlton
Pensacola
Florida National Guard
Catholics Hit At Virtue Laws By Legislation
Boston August 19 Catholic leaders at the 48th Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention criticize enforcement of virtue by statute and call for solving unemployment. Cardinal O Connell denounces Puritanism and warns laws may reflect old churchmen rather than modern values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus
William Cardinal O’connell
America
Gossip Tongue Over McPherson Case Worsens
Los Angeles news reports Aimee Semple McPherson, evangelist and Angelus Temple builder, secluded in a beach cottage amid rumors of the cause of the crisis. Her mother Mrs Mignie Kennedy remains in a sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
Mignie Kennedy
Evangelist McPherson Faces Rumors Behind Rest Visit
Reports swirled about Mrs McPherson including claims of plastic surgery a near death condition and a face lift. Dr Edward H Williams said she went to a beach resort to rest and avert a nervous breakdown due to overwork. Ice pack applications were observed by reporters fueling speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Edward H. Williams
McPherson
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South Loudoun Street
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Alfred Kerfoot
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Harry A. Schmidt
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John W. Affleck
Peyton Street
John Lamb
Elkton, Va
Fred Tyler
Marjorie Tyler
Ann Arbor, Mich
George Rieh
Emma Kramp
Toledo, Ohio
S. M. Davis
al. Grubbs
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Edgar A. Rush
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Ruth Jones
Nonie Murnan
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Winifred Lang
Leslie Turner
Saginaw, Mich
Paul Beck
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Lovett Bros. Sample Shoe Store “X-Ray Shoe Fitters
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