Walton Reelected After National Tri Sigma Session
Walton of Woodstock has been reelected for another year after presiding over the Tri Sigma national convention in Norfolk Virginia. She delivered the principal address at the annual banquet attended by about 110 sorority members. The affair featured purple and white decor, centerpieces, pearl favors, and a five course dinner with toasts from national council members and active sigmas. Delegates enjoyed a Newport News sightseeing outing. Frances T. McFaden was elected president of Winchester Christian Endeavor Union with John Bailey as vice president and Juanita Hockman and Eisie Mathews as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Mabel Walton
Woodstock
Tri@igma
Norick
Miss Walton
Oavid
National Council
Newport News
Ktown
Gale Bushong and Paul Hounshell Wedding Announcement
Gale Bushong and Prof. Paul Hounshell announced their marriage with a ceremony Saturday evening August 15 at the bride’s parents home in New Market Virginia. Rev J B Hupman officiated. The couple will tour the north by automobile for two weeks. The bride, a Lynchburg graduate who attended the University of Virginia summer sessions, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Bushong. Hounshell, a Bridgewater College graduate, served as Market High School principal for two years and has been elected dean of the new Luray College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Bushong
Paul Hounshell
A. B. Bushong
New Market
J. B. Hupman
Methodist Church
Immediate
Eure
Hounshell
Lynchburg
University of Virginia
Bridge- Water College
the Market High School
Nhat the New Luray College
Harwell Family Leaving Questover for Clarke County
Mr Aubrey Harwell and his children Catherine and Abrey Harwell Jr depart Questover in Clarke county Alabama to move closer to school. Harwell long operated in newspapers and as a broker and bought the Bowen place years ago, moving from New York. Mrs Harwell died last winter after illness. The Harwell family has many friends in Clarke county and nearby towns who regret their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Harwell
Catherine Harwell
Abrey Harwell
Questover
Clarke ‘County
Mingham
Ala
Harwell
Bowen Place
Clarke
New York
Virginia
Horse and Automobile Journals Held Next Saturday
Horse and automobile journals to be held next Saturday August 29 in the White Post grove for Meade Memorial Church beginning at 11 o'clock. Various amusements entertain visitors lunch will be served on the ground. One or two addresses are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post Grove
Meade Memorial Church
Christ Episcopal Church Party in Clarke County Tomorrow
Christ Episcopal Church of Wood Clarke county will hold a party tomorrow starting at 4 o'clock at the church. The event is described as one of the most interesting for auxiliaries, with articles for sale and a swap option if not satisfied. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church of
Wood
Clarke County
Dance and Mail Distribution at Washington Hotel
September 8 event at the George Washington Hotel hosted by the committee on arrangements led by John J. Williams and Arthur Glover. Joe Verzi's South Dominoes provide music. Patronesses include Mrs. H. F. and several others, with Mrs. McGuire and Mrs. Massie among organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hotel
George Washington Hotel
John J. Williams
Arthur Glover
Marburg
W. Va
Joe Verzi
H. F
W. Nelson Page
Wright
R. Gray
Hunter H. McGuire
A. Massie
W. A. Paker
W. D. Myers
Tc U To Hold Annual Meeting On Thursday
The Wo Christian Temperance Union will hold its annual meeting at Friends Church on August 27 at 9 30 in the morning. Reports will be given from all departments and elections held with full attendance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. U
Wo- Christian Temperance Union
Friends’ Church
The
Shull Couple Arrive in Winchester After Boston Wedding
Ernest C. Shull and Mrs. Ernest C. Shull of Iville Virginia recently married in Boston and arrived in Winchester as guests of Mrs. Terry W. English. They traveled from Ham Wa where they stayed with Dr. and Mrs. aamnenetho-iaw and a sister of the bridegroom’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Shull
Ernest Clay Shull
Iville
Boston
Mass
Terry W. English
South
Washington
Ham- Wa
Aamnenetho-Iaw
Girls Club Camps on Shenandoah River Weekend Trip
The Girls' Athletic Association plans a weekend camping trip Friday to Sunday at the cabin of Mr. Carline Gray on the Shenandoah River. Members must arrange with Margaret Kelchner at Mr. M. M. Lynch's office by Wednesday. It is the first such event for the association and expectations are high.
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Gir
Shenandoah River
Girls’ Athletic Association
Carline Gray
Margaret Kelchner
M. M. Lynch
Potomac Edison Company Picnic At Braddock Heights
Potomac Edison Company holds its annual picnic today and tomorrow at Braddock Heights Maryland. Attendees today include Mr and Mrs D E Stultz Mr and Mrs H P Waltz Miss Reba Harlee Esther Dudley Gladys Dispanett Dorothy Winkfield and Mrs John Winkfield Mr and Mrs Jack Funk Mr Wade Guard and Miss Burner from Strasburg Virginia. Another party is planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac-Edison Company
Potomac- Edison Company
Braddock Heights
D. E. Stultz
H. P. Waltz
Reba Harlee
Esther Dudley
Gladys Dispanett
Dorothy Winkfield
John Winkfield
Jack Funk
Wade Guard
Miss Burner
Strasburg
Jones Woolen Company officials back at George Washington Hotel
Mesers A G Jones Max Krol and J Koons of the Jones Woolen Company returned to the George Washington Hotel after a weekend in Pittsburgh Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Krol
J. & Koons
The
Jones Woolen Company
George Washington Hotel
Pittsburgh
Lindamood Family Travels for Conference and Visit
Rev and Mrs H W Lindamood and daughter Janet left for Cumberland Maryland to visit their son and brother. The pastor attends the Moorefield district conference in Alaska Virginia for two days Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Lindamood
Janet
Cumberland
Moorefield
Alaska
Greenville doctors visit Dellinger guests in town
Dr. L. E. Dellinger and Dr. C. Galloway from Greenville South Carolina are in town spending several days as guests of Luther K. and William W. Dellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Dellinger
Dr. C. Galloway
Greenville, S. C
Messrs
Luther K. and
William W. Dellinger
Staunton Trio Returns From Gainesboro Visit
Mrs. S. E. Sandy and her niece Miss Nina Argenbright of Staunton return home after visiting Rev. and Mrs. H. W. Lindamood of Gainesboro for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Sandy
Nina Argenbright
Staunton
H. W. Lindamood
Gainesboro
Baltimore Man Stays At George Washington Hotel During Visit
Mr W W Radebaugh of Baltimore is staying at the George Washington Hotel in town on business, occupying time during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Radebaugh
Baltimore
George Washington Hotel
Hoyt Couple Guests at George Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs G B Hoyt of Baltimore are guests at the George Washington Hotel. They expect to spend about three weeks in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Hoyt
Baltimore
George Washington
Mrs. Hoyt
Winchester
Mrs Hall Guests At George Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs Homer Hall of Fairmont West Virginia are guests at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs Hall is the mother of Mrs Elmert Robinson and during this visit will stay at her daughter's home and also with Mr and Mrs J E Smith on South Stewart street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
Fairmont
W. Va
George Washington Hotel
Birthday Party Honors Miss Ida McCarty at Kremer Home
Mr and Mrs Robert Kremer near Carpers Valley hosted a large afternoon birthday gathering for their niece Miss Ida McCarty. A dinner and a cake baked by Mrs Alvin Hummer featured 20 candles. Attendants included the Kremer and Hummer families, Miss McCarty Estelle McCarty and many others from Greenspring Philadelphia Boyce and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kremer
Carpers Valley
Ida McCarty
Alvin Hummer
Wilson Derflinger
Hummer
McCarty
Alvin
Miss McCarty
Washington Guests Visit Local Grandfather in City Hotel
Mr and Mrs William Cissell and their daughter from Washington are guests of the George Washington Hotel. They came to see Mr J J Chrismore, the grandfather of Mrs Cissell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cissell
Washington
George Washington Hotel
Cissell
J. J. Chrismore
Mrs. Cissell
Gettysburg Man Visited George Washington Hotel
Mr John Kimple of Gettysburg Pennsylvania is a guest at the George Washington Hotel representing the International Harvester Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kimple
Gettysburg
George Washington Hotel
Kimple
International Harvester Company
Mrs Lou Gehrling Guests Of Mrs Baker In North Main Street
Mrs Lou Gehrling and her children from Hagerstown Maryland visited the west end of Mrs Albert L Baker at her residence on North Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Gehrling
Hagerstown
Albert L. Baker
North Main Street
Guests at Lenore home entertain S G Newcomes kin
Guests over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Newcome at Lenore included the former's two brothers in law and sisters Mr. and Mrs. William Baker and their grandson Mr. Roy Swartz of Smithfield West Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pope and children Dorothy Zillah and Grant of Greenwood Virginia and Mr. Fred Johnson of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Newcome
Lenore
William Baker
Roy Swartz
Smithfield
W. Va
Harold Pope
Dorothy
Zillah and
Grant
Greenwood
Fred Johnson
This City
Wisman and Will Guests of Boehms in Grand Junction
Mrs J L Wisman of St Peters burg Florida and her sister Mrs Elifa L Will of Grand Junction Colorado were guests yesterday of the Misses Boehm at their North Market street home while returning from visits to relatives in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wisman
St. Petersburg
Fla
Colorado
Elifa L. Will
Grand Junction
Colo
Wisman
Guests extend Harrisonburg visit with Baker home
Mrs. R. E. Lincoln and Miss Erva Payne returned to Harrisonburg Virginia after spending the weekend as guests of Mrs. Albert L. Baker at her North Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Lincoln
Erva Payne
Harrisonburg
Albert L. Baker
North Main Street
Dorothy Pope Returns Home After Visit
Dorothy Pope returns to her Greenwood home after spending two weeks with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Newcome in Lenore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Pope
Greenwood
8. G. Newcome
Lenore
Lynch Couple Visited Naval Academy Hosts in Annapolis
Mr and Mrs Maurice M Lynch returned from Annapolis Maryland where they were weekend guests of Rear Admiral and Mrs Louis M Nulton at the United States Naval Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice M. Lynch
Annapolis, Md
Louis M. Nulton
United States Naval Academy
Obey left in marriage rites sparks church debate
New York reports a split over removing the word obey from Episcopal marriage vows. Bishop Irving Johnston denounces the change as softening family authority, arguing marriage requires a male head and civil obedience adds unity, while supporters push modernization.
Mr. W. H. Branner Visits Stephens City Businessman
Stephens City resident Mr. W. H. Branner, a local business visitor, spent the day in town for meetings and commerce.
Siger Couple Staying at Hotel Jack in Town
Mr and Mrs C C Siger of Luray Virginia are visiting and lodging at the Hotel Jack during their stay in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Siger
Luray, Va
Town
Jack
Schoenes Guests at Hotel Jack in Blacksburg Va
Mr and Mrs W D Schoene of Blacksburg Virginia are guests at Hotel Jack for a week visiting local sites and enjoying hospitality as listed in the society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Schoene
Blacksburg, Va
Hotel
Jack
Wydill Family Returns Home From Visit in town
Mr and Mrs N B Wydill and daughter Billy have returned to Washington after visiting Mrs Wydill s father Harry Wood at his South Main home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Washington
Lyle Hansbrough Recovering From Pneumonia Attack
Lyle Hansbrough son of Dr andMrs L F Hansbrough of Front Royal and nephew of Mrs S H Hansbrough of North Washington street was taken ill with pneumonia while visiting friends at Hampton Va and is said to be out of danger. His parents went to Hampton upon news of his illness. Initial reports said pleurisy but pneumonia was confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Hansbrough
L. F. Hansbrough
Front Royal
S. H. Hansbrough
North Washington Street
Hampton
Weekend Visit From Bluemont Family Sparks Reunion
Mrs. H. L. Keen of Bluemont spent the weekend at the Martinsburg pike home of her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCann, sharing time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Keen
Bluemont
Harry McCann
Martinsburg Pike
Mr. Rosenberger Returns From Atlantic City Trip
Mr. A L Rosenberger and party of friends arrived back home last night after a trip to Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A. L. Rosenberger
Atlantic City
Staunton Business Visitor From Austin Weston Co
Mr. Chester A. Brent of Staunton Virginia visited town today as a business representative for the Austin Weston Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Brent
Staunton, Va
Brent
Austin Weston Company
Jones Family Reunion At Opequon Lake Park
The Jones family held their reunion at Opequon Lake Park with an old fashioned picnic lunch served on the grounds at 1 o clock today.
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Jones
Opequon Lake Park
Mrs Baldwin Returns to Washington After Stay on Peyton Street
Mrs. Marshall Baldwin returned to Washington after visiting a week at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Sheetz, on Peyton street.
Local Resident Stays Overnight at G F House Berryville
Mr A Zenil of Berryville spent last night at the G F House, a brief lodging detail that appears in this period notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A. Zenil
Berryville
G. F. House
McFadden Couple Return Home From Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs P J McFadden who were registered several days ago at the George Washington Hotel have returned to their home in Mount Vernon New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. McFadden
George Washington Hotel
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Tharpe Family Weekend Visit Near Stephenson
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tharpe and Misses Janet and Sara Daughtery spent the weekend with Mrs. Tharpe's mother, Mrs. S. B. Travers, near Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Tharpe
Janet
Sara Daughtery
Berryville Woman Returns Home From Winchester Visit
Miss Helen Erb of Berryville returned to her home today after visiting friends in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Erb
Berryville
Winchester
Connely and Mack Guests of Smiths in Fairmont Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Rolla J. Connely and their son and Mr. Gus Mack of Fairmont West Virginia were motoring in the area and were guests today of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Smith formerly of Fairmont at their home located at 700 South Stewart Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla J. Connely
Gus Mack
Fairmont
W. Va
James E. Smith
South Stewart Street
Mrs ay G Hardy and Joliffe Visit Front Royal
Mrs ay G Hardy and Mrs T Joliffe motor today to Front Royal to spend the day, heading for a brief excursion and social visit in the town center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay G. Hardy
Mrs. T
Joliffe
Front Royal
Mrs Ford Visits Virginia Relative in Charlottesville
Mrs. B. F. Ford left today for Charlottesville Virginia where she is visiting her brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs J G Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Ford
Charlottesville, Va
J. G. Hoffman
Mr and Mrs H L Post Stay At Hotel Jack
Mr and Mrs H L Post of Sea Breeze Florida spent last night at Hotel Jack while returning from a valley tour.
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H. L. Post
Seabreeze, Fla
Hotel Jack
DeGrange Visits Relatives in West Cork Street Home
Mr. Garrett S. DeGrange Jr of New York visits at the home of his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs H Clay DeGrange on West Cork street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett S. DeGrange, Jr
New York
Inlaw
H. Clay DeGrange
West Cork Street
Evans Family Visiting In Harrisburg
Mr and Mrs Carroll Evans and their son Carroll Jr of Harrisburg Pa are guests at the home of Mr Samuel F Evans on North Kent street, visiting Mr Evans senior during a family reunion period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Evans
Carroll, Jr
Harrisburg, Pa
Mr. Evans
Samuel F. Evans
North Kent Street
Mr and Mrs George L Jones Guests at Hotel Jack
Mr and Mrs George L Jones of Baltimore are guests at Hotel Jack for a week. The brief note places the couple in the city as visitors and mentions their stay at the hotel.
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George L. Jones
Baltimore
Hotel Jack
Moorefield Woman Visits Sister This Weekend
Miss Nora Wood of Moorefield West Virginia spent the weekend in the city as a guest of her sister Miss Anna Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Wood
Moorefield
W. Va
Anna Wood
Mr and Mrs Frank Oland Stay At Hotel Jack
Mr and Mrs Frank Oland of Germantown Pennsylvania are spending time at Hotel Jack, a detail noted in local society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Oland
Germantown, Pa
Jack
Mr. Lewis F. Marshall Visites Washington Couple
Mr. Lewis F. Marshall of Washington spent the weekend visiting Mrs. Marshall who is staying with Mrs. Coble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis F. Marshall
Washington
Mrs. Marshall
Grandson Returns to Perrys Point Hospital
Mr. J. W. Cornwell returned today to Perrys Point Hospital in Maryland after a stay in Winchester. He came in connection with the death of his grandfather, Mr. Charles Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cornwell
Perrys Point
Winchester
Cornwell
Charles Dunn
Mrs Anna Free Leaves Cumberland For Edinburg Visit
Mrs Anna Free of Cumberland Maryland, a guest at Miss Pearl Brown’s home, departed yesterday for Edinburg, her former residence, marking a return to her roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Free
Cumberland, Md
Miss Pearl Brown
Edinburg
Business visitor William Wisecarver in town today
Mr. William Wisecarver of Lebanon Church was a business visitor in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wisecarver
Lebanon Church
Mrs. Stickley Trips to Burnt Factory for Visit
Mrs. Frank Stickley of Stephens City leaves to visit relatives and friends at Burnt Factory for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stickley
Stephens City
Burnt Factory
Robert C. Green Jr. remains ill at home on Leicester Street
The condition of Mr. Robert C. Green Jr. who has been quite ill at his home on Leicester street remains unchanged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Green, Jr
Leicester Street
Miss Eleanor Boyd Travels to Charles Town for Visit
Miss Eleanor Boyd departed today for Charles Town West Virginia to stay with her sister Mrs M In Andrews at her home there for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Boyd
Charles Town
W. Va
Mrs. M
Andrews
Miss Corinne Thomas Vacationing in Martinsburg
Corinne Thomas is spending her vacation in Martinsburg West Virginia visiting local sites and enjoying a relaxed itinerary with friends and family during the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Thomas
Martinsburg, W. Va
Miss Virginia Hodgson Leaves for Baltimore Work
Miss Hodgson travels from Mountain Falls to Baltimore for employment. She had been staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hodgson, at Mountain Falls for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hodgson
Baltimore
Miss Hodges
R. L. Hodgson
Mountain Falls
Guests Visit Mrs Burkle At Cedar Creek Bungalow
The Rev and Mrs Harry G Spencer and their children of Baltimore County Maryland and a young gentleman friend of Piedmont West Virginia are guests of Miss Hattie Burkle at her bungalow on the Cedar Creek grade until tomorrow. They expect to visit Mrs Spencer's parents near Gaithersburg Maryland for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Spencer
Baltimore County
Piedmont
W. Va
Hattie Burkle
Cedar Creek
Baltimore Visitor Stays at George Washington Hotel
Mr. S. F. Whitman of Baltimore is visiting town this week and is lodging at the George Washington Hotel.
Baltimore Visitor Mr Chamberlain in Town Today
Mr. J. Chamberlain of Baltimore was a business visitor in town today, surveying local firms and meeting with executives during his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chamberlain
Baltimore
Doctors and professors guests at Cline residence
Dr. 8. C. Snead and Dr. C. C. Cara vatti of Richmond, and Prof. Clark Copp, of Elgin College, Elgin, Illinois, are guests of Dr. and Mrs. R. F. Cline at their West Clifford street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. C. Snead
C. C. Caravatti
Richmond
Clark Copp
Elgin College
Elgin ,Il
R. F. Cline
West Clifford Street
Mrs Shuler and Miss Carlisle Visit Lenore Hosts
Mrs George Shuler and Miss May Carlisle from near Greenwood visited the home of Mr and Mrs A G Newcome in Lenore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shuler
May Carlisle
Greenwood
G. Newcome
Lenore
Caillaux Resumes Debt Talks With Churchill Early
Paris finance minister M. Caillaux resumed debt settlement talks with UK Chancellor Churchill after a preparatory meeting with Montagu Norman at the French embassy in London. The early resumption surprised observers who expected a later rendezvous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
M. Caillaux
Churchill
Montagu
Norman
Bank of England
Mr. Churchill
Staunton Guest Visits Swimley Family Residence
Miss Polly Nixon of Staunton Virginia is a guest of Miss Dorothy Swimley daughter of Mr and Mrs L R Swimley at their bear town home during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Nixon
Staunton, Va
Dorothy Swimley
L. R. Swimley
Bear Town
Five Clarke County Horses Sent to St Paul Hunt Club
Five thoroughbreds from Clarke farms are shipped to St Paul Minnesota for Worrell Clarkson head of the St Paul Hunt Club. Dr Lewis M Allen of Winchester sold a brood mare Clifton and two year olds from Kenneth N Gilpin Kentmere one three year old from Blakely Lodge and one one year old from Ben Randolph. Clarkson previously bought horses from Allen and aims to boost hunting interest in the St Paul area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Speh
Worrell Clarkson
St. Paul, Minn
Hunt Club
Lewis M. Alen
Winchester
Mr. Clarkson
Denny Endorsed by Clarke Delegates for State Senate
Joseph S. Denny of White Post was endorsed last Saturday by Clarke county delegates to the district convention for the state senatorship, though the Clarke county convention did not bring his name for endorsement. Denny, from a prominent Clarke county family, had business in Staunton before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Denny
White Post
Clarke County
Berryville
Denny
Staunton
Allied Forces Quit Three Ruhr Sanction Cities
Allied troops evacuated Dues seldorf Duisburg and Ruhrort in Germany after occupying them since 1921 as sanctions for nonpayment of reparations. The withdrawal ends a postwar settlement phase with Belgians continuing to guard Rhine bridgeheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Germany
Duisburg
Ruhfort
Rhine
Rhineland
Dusseldorf
Ruhrort
Ruhr
Allied Supreme Council
Friendship Fire Company Goes To Church On Sunday
Friendship Fire Company members will attend divine services next Sunday evening August 30 at the First Christian Church. The sermon will be by Rev J F Morgan, chaplain for years, who departs soon for Norfolk to take up church work. Large turnout expected. members asked to meet at the engine house at 7 30 and march in a body. Special seats reserved for firemen who march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
J. F. Morgan
Norfolk
Morgan
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Martha Kline
Funeral services were held in Strasburg for Mrs Martha Elizabeth Kline seventy years old widow of Charles William Kline of Stephens City who died Sunday from after effects of influenza. She was born in Bloomington Illinois and was a daughter of the late Simon and Martha Smith. Survived by daughter Mrs A S Brill and two sons Henry and Russell Kline all of Strasburg and a half sister Mrs William Mills of Clarkburg West Virginia. Members of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and pastors Rev W H Ballengee Rev G S Cowden and Rev J D Hamaker conducted the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Martha Elizabeth Kline
Charles William Kline
Stephens City
A. S. Brill
Bloomington
Ill
Simon and
Martha Katherine Smith
Russell Kline
William Mills
Clarksburg
W. Va
Kline
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. H. Ballengee
G. 8. Oowden
Lutheran Church
J. D.hamaker
Yard Party Aug 27 on Mick Carper’s Lawn
A yard party is planned for August 27 on Mick Carper’s lawn near Dusty toH Gate. If it rains the event will move to Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick Carper
Toh Gate
Debtor Ability Core in Belgium Debt Settlement Policy
The Belgian debt settlement, viewed by President Coolidge, does not set a precedent for refunds with France and Italy. The American commission, approved by Congress, based settlements on each debtor's ability to pay, a principle also guiding talks with France and Italy, and not altered by the Versailles treaty or any other agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
France
Italy
Belgium
White Court
Great Britain
American Commission
Congress
United Drive To Purchase Two National Park Sites
The Shenandoah National Park Board adjourned to meet in Richmond on Sept. 9 where Tennessee and North Carolina interests must present their concrete plan for cooperative purchase of the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountain park sites. Virginia has started its fundraising and seeks other states’ offers in the joint effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shenandoah National Park Board
Richmond
Tennessee
North Carolina
Blue Ridge
Smoky Mountain
Southern Appalachian National Parks plan to unite three states
National Park delegations from Virginia Tennessee and North Carolina gather in Washington to coordinate efforts for establishing National Parks in the Blue Ridge Virginia and Great Smoky Mountains region spanning North Carolina and Tennessee Funds from each state would target Shenandoah and Great Smoky purchases with shared national fundraising while avoiding inter-state rivalry Secretary Work warns a split could derail the movement The conferences aim to present a united front to Congress and the nation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Blue Ridge Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains
Southern Appalachian National Parks
Department of Interior
Shenandoah National Park
Great Smoky Area
Congress
Work
Timberville Dairy Plant Barns Destroyed by Large Fire
Timberville Aug 24 A major fire destroyed the large double barns and the entire Lohr dairy plant on the northeastern outskirts, causing an estimated loss of 15000 to 20000 dollars. Two silos the dairy plant poultry houses and cattle sheds were also burned. The origin is undetermined though overheating alfalfa hay is suspected. About 80 bushels of wheat were stored in the barns. The blaze was the largest in the Valley since Hoover barns burned years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberville
Oscar L. Lohr
Lohr
Hoover
Mrs W A Swimley Visits Hagerstown
Mrs W A Swimley is spending some time in Hagerstown Maryland as guest of Mr and Mrs Fred Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Swimley
Hagerstown, Md
Fred Wright
Miss Dorothy Canter Returns from Harrisonburg Visit
Miss Dorothy Canter returned last evening from Harrisonburg Virginia where she has been the guest of Miss Elsie Wines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Canter
Harrisonburg
Elsie Wines
Woman Injured In Car Incident At Woodstock
Miss Riffey, a Lost City, West Virginia native, remains unconscious in Woodstock hospital after an alleged incident in which a male suspect drove her away and then brought her home without notifying residents. Commonwealth officials and local authorities pursue fragments of evidence as they assess whether an auto accident or fall explains her injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Miss. Riffey
Commonwealth
Philip Williams
B. M. Borden
Strasburg
C. W. Heater
Lost City
Miss Riffey
W. Va
Dayton Manufacturer Confesses to Bank Robbery
Fred Nichol a Dayton manufacturer was arrested and reportedly admitted to detectives that he was the blue masked blue robed phantom bandit who robbed the North Dayton branch of the Dayton Savings Bank and Trust Company on August 14, escaping with 28000. He said financial troubles led him to the crime and noted his disguise included blue material mask and gray gloves. His adopted daughter Miss Helen Sammet, an bank employee, was present during the hold up, a key clue in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Fred Nichol
North Dayton
Dayton Savings Bank & Trust Company
Nichol
Helen Sammet
Bus Lines Gift of Auto To Supervisor Being Investigated
Richmond Aug 24 The State Corporation Commission is investigating the acceptance by L M Major state supervisor of motor transportation of an automobile gift from the Motor Bus Association of Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina The commission will take action as deemed proper The News Leader had said Major should resign or face action The commission says it has not asked for Major's resignation and will proceed with a full inquiry Major admitted the gift after initially refusing license obtained last June
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
L. M. Major
Motor Bus Association of
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Richmond News- Leader
Major
Heavy tourist traffic boosts Luray post office receipts
Luray daily receipts for the second class post office rose 44 percent in four months due to heavy tourist mail from souvenirs and cards. Caverns tourism surged all season with thousands visiting this week, as the Lee Highway route into the Valley brought crowds and a peak of 108 cars at the Caverns entrance in a single hour.
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Luray
Luray Caverns
Washington
Baltimore
Shenandoah National Park
Caverns
Isaac Bowman Will Devises Estate For Wife For Life
In a probate filing in the Circuit Court Isaac Bowman leaves his entire estate to his wife Martha E. Bowman for life. After her death the remainder is to be shared equally among three children Theodore Bowman Ida C. Lonie and Lucena Pifer. Lucena Pifer’s portion to be divided among her two children after her death. The will is dated February 22, 1905.
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Isaac Bowman
Martha E. Bowman
Theodore Bowman
Ida C. Lonie
Luquena Pifer
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Clarke Farms
Martha Kline
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Bus Lines
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