William H Grof Weds Miss Miller in Edinburg
A wedding in Edinburg united Miss Lottie Miller with Rev William H Grof at the United Brethren parsonage. Rev Brimlow conducted the ceremony for relatives and close friends. The bride, daughter of Arthur and Mrs Miller, is noted as popular and accomplished. Grof is a Pennsylvania native serving as a summer supply pastor for the Reformed Church in Edinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam H. Grof
Grof
Pennsylvania
the Reformed Church
Edinburg
Lewin Hosts Sunday Dinner Near Shenandoah River
Mr and Mrs J William Lewin entertained at their home on the Shenandoah River near Front Royal for Sunday dinner with thirty four guests. The gathering included Mrs Lewin s brothers and their families and her sister. Many guests had come for the Beaty family Thanksgiving held at Middletown Park last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Lewin
Shenandoah River
Front Boys
Lewin
Beaty
Middletown Park
Notable Guests At Beaty Family Gathering
Guests included Samuel Beaty Hel ena Ohio Mr and Mrs J R Beaty and daughter Miss Rubey Reliance Mr and Mrs Charles Beaty Stephens City Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beaty and son Roy Reliance Mr and Mrs John Beaty and sons Leslie and Paul Reliance Mrs Flora Woods Hagerstown Md Mr and Mrs William Siders Pioneer Ohio Mr and Mrs Leroy Siders Pioneer Ohio Mr and Mrs Frank Beatty and sons Luther and Frank Jr Helena Ohio Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson Bettsville Ohio Mrs Ella Grimm Winchester Ralph and Margaret Ann Lewin Marjorie Rudacille and Presly Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Beaty
Helena
Ohio
J. R. Beaty
Miss Rubey
Reliance
Charles Beaty
Stephens City
Lloyd Beaty
Roy
John Beaty
Leslie and Paul
Flora Woods
Hagerstown
William Siders
Pioneer
Leroy Siders
Frank Beatty and Sons
Luther and
Frank, Jr
Fred Thompson
Bettsville
Ella Grimm
Winchester
Ralph
Margaret Ann Lewin
Marjorie Rudacille
Presly Bennett
Entertain At a Moonlight Picnic On Opequon
Mrs W S Clark and Mrs Charles Cook hosted a moonlight picnic at Opequon Lake Park last night. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W S Clark and their son Billy Jr, Mr and Mrs Charles Cook, Mrs Campbell of Pittsburgh as guest, Miss Christina Cook, Miss Dorothy Clark, Mr and Mrs William H Brown, Mr Floyd Haines, Mr Leo Cather, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Clark
Charles Cook
Opequon Lake Park
Billy, Jr
Campbell
Pittsburgh, Pa
Cook
Christina Cook
Dorothy Clark
William H. Brown
Floyd Haines
Leo Cather
Local dignitaries depart for Dayton shooting contest
Robert Dale and Miss Elizabeth Baker leave with Mayor B J Hillidge of Front Royal and Claude Stickley of Vaucluse for Dayton Ohio. They will attend a shooting contest and be away all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Hillidge
Front Royal
Claude Stickley
Vaucluse
Moter
Dayton
Ohio
Miss Stella Hepner on Vacation with Relatives
Miss Stella Hepner training at Winchester Memorial Hospital spent a week of vacation with relatives in Washington. Returning home she planned to spend the rest of vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hepner, accompanied by her cousin Miss Gertrude Beedle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Hepner
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Washington
Samuel Hepner
Gertrude Beedle
Woodstock Times
Evans Family Visit Returns to Harrisburg Home
Mr. Carroll Evans returns to his Harrisburg residence after a stay at his father Samuel Evans's home. Mrs. Evans and Carroll Jr. plan to remain for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Evans
Harrisburg
Samuel Evans
Mrs T N Hiltzheimer Heads for Sarmer Canada Visit
Mrs. T. N. Hiltzheimer leaves tomorrow for a visit to Sarmer Canada and will also spend time in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Hiltzheimer
Sarmer
Canada
Michigan
Mrs. C. D. Borden and son visit Toms Brook shoppers
Mrs. C. D. Borden and her son from Mandsley, Toms Brook, spent the day in town shopping.
Mrs. C. E. Anderson Heads To Stephenson For Visit
Mrs. C. E. Anderson of Winchester departed today for Stephenson to spend time with her daughter, Mrs. F. E. Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Anderson
Winchester
Stephenson
FE. BE. Kennedy
Carpenter-Cressell Families To Visit Washington Relatives
Mr and Mrs B H Carpenter and daughter Elsie depart Saturday with Mr and Mrs Cressell and daughter Evelyn for Washington. They will spend the weekend with relatives of Mrs Carpenter, visiting and staying in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Carpenter
Elsie
Miller party from Alabama at Hotel Jack on Shenandoah tour
Mr Lenard Miller and party from Al toona Pa are staying several days at Hotel Jack while touring the Shenandoah Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenard Miller
Altoona
Jack
Mr. Miller
Shenandoah Valley
Mrs Bowen Visiting Halethrope Family Home
Mrs W H Bowen of Halethrope Maryland is spending time at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W Flemister on South Kent street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bowen
Halethrope, Md
Mrs. W. Flemister
South Kent Street
Carter Couple Host Shower for Newlyweds at Bunker Hill
Mr and Mrs Carter entertain tonight at their Bunker Hill West Virginia home in a miscellaneous shower honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Harry Carter recently married and returning from a honeymoon in eastern cities Mrs Carter was Miss Mary Payne of Bunker Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carter
Harry Carter
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Hoover Opens Senate Campaign HQ in New Market
Mr. C. N. Hoover of New Market opened his state senate campaign headquarters at the George Washington Hotel, signaling the start of his political bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Hoover
New Market
State Senate
George Washington Hotel
Thill Family Returns to Washington After County Visit
Mr and Mrs William Thill and daughter Vernon have returned to Washington after visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Luther Jones in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thill
Vernon
Washington
Mrs
Luther Jones
The
County
Miss Rebecca Carr Returns Home From Visit
Miss Rebecca Carr returns to Sheffherdstown West Virginia after visiting Miss Edna O Leary in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Carr
Sheffherdstown
W. Va
Edna O’leary
Mr Ross Swimley Recovers After Tonsil Surgery
Mr Ross Swimley returned home from Memorial Hospital where he recently had his tonsils removed. He is reported much improved and resting at his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Swimley
Memorial Hospital
Local Guest Visit Near Front Royal Virginia
Miss Hortense White from near Front Royal Virginia is visiting and staying with Miss Edna O Leary at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense White
Near Front Royal
Edna O'Leary
Mr Thomas N Kern Spends Night At G F House
Mr Thomas N Kern of Front Royal spent last night at the G F House, local lodging noted in a brief society item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Kern
Front Royal
G. F. House
Mr E L Wilson Spends Day in Winchester on Business
Mr E L Wilson of Charles Town West Virginia spent yesterday in Winchester on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Wilson
Charles Town
W. Va
Winchester
Visit to Ashby Sprint Home Ends in Baltimore Return
A person returns home to Baltimore after a visit to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Sprint.
New York Couple Leaves for Blowing Rock Visit
Dr and Mrs John Randolph Graham of New York have been guests of Mayor and Mrs Julian F Ward. They left today for Blowing Rock North Carolina to spend time there before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Randolph Graham
New York
Julian F. Ward
Blowing Rock
N. C
Mrs S E Potts and Son Visit Town Today
Mrs S E Potts and her son Frederick spent the day in town and were seen at local shops and noon events, with residents noting their brief appearance and cordial interactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Potts
Frederick
Town
Noonan and Sprint Families Visit Natural Bridge Today
Mr and Mrs J Mack Noonan and daughter Elizabeth along with Mr and Mrs Thomas Sprint motored to Natural Bridge for a day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mack Noonan
Elizabeth
Thomas Sprint
Natural Bridge
Walter Potter visits Belknap Hardware official today
Mr. Walter Potter of the Belknap Hardware Company was a business visitor in town today, meeting local officials and reviewing inventory and sales prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Potter
The
Belknap Hardware Company
Local Grad Teresa Kater Visiting Norfolk Family
Miss Teresa Kater recently graduated from St. Vincent's Hospital in Norfolk Virginia and is spending time with her parents Mr and Mrs M A Kater in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Kater
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Norfolk
M. A. Kater
Warrenton Horse Show Dance Draws Winchester Residents
Many Winchester people attended the Warrenton Horse Show dance held at Warrenton, reflecting community participation in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Warrenton
Mr and Mrs Fred Jones Visit Berryville by Town Today
Mr and Mrs Fred Jones of Berryville were visitors in town today briefly seen at local shops and gatherings, adding to the day's social bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jones
Berryville
Miss Lucy Mae Boyer Returns Home to Summit Point
Miss Lucy Mae Boyer has returned to her home at Summit Point after visiting Miss Mary Sarteile at her home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Mae
Boyer
Summit Point
Mary Sarteile
Local Miss Virginia Lamp Attends West Virginia Institute
Miss Virginia Lamp of this city and Miss Bertha Carter of Bunker Hill spend the week in Martinsburg West Virginia attending the West Virginia Institute being held there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia’ Lamp
Bertha'’Carter
Bunker Hill
Martinsburg
W. Va
West Virginia Institute
Canton men visit Winchester on valley tour
Messrs G F French H M Hogan Charles Kolp and L W Kolp of Canton Ohio are spending time in Winchester on their tour of the valley and are staying at the G F House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
G. F. French
H. M. Hogan
Charles Kolp
L. W. Kolp
Canton
Ohio
Winchester
Valley
G. F. House
Miss Opal Robinson Returns From Harvard Session
Miss Opal Robinson has returned home after attending Harvard University summer session. She was joined by Miss Ida Fisher on the trip returning via the Monadnock Mountains New Hampshire and routes through Hudson River Drive Mohawk Trail Philadelphia and Washington to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Robinson
Harvard University
Miss Robinson
Ida Fisher
Miss Fisher
Monadnock Mountains
New Hampshire
Winchester
Hudson River Drive
Mohawk Trail
Philadelphia
Washington
Cecil Family Rested at G. F. House During Valley Tour
Mr and Mrs R FE Cecil and family from McKeesport Pa toured the valley and spent last night at the G F House.
Martinsburg social visit notes Miss McMerry's stay
Miss Charlotte McMerry of near Martinsburg West Virginia is spending time at the home of Miss Elizabeth Baker on Peyton street. The two are college chums and are enjoying each other's company during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte McMerry
Martinsburg
W. Va
Elizabeth Baker
Peyton Street
Miss McMerry
Miss Baker
Miss Mildred Hook Returns Home From Reading and Philadelphia
Miss Mildred Hook, long associated with relatives and friends in Reading and Philadelphia, has returned to her community. The notice notes her return and ongoing ties to those areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hook
Reading
Philadelphia
Ridgeway Misses Visit Winchester Relatives Guests
Miss Stella Secrist and Miss Virginia Dove of Ridgeway West Virginia are visiting Winchester as guests of relatives and friends, enjoying time with local acquaintances and staying with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Secrist
Virginia Dove
Ridgeway
W. Va
Winchester
Baltimore Woman Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. W. H. Whitacre of Baltimore came back to her residence today following a stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Summerville at their home in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Whitacre
Baltimore
Mrs. J. W. Summerville
Jaeckle Couple Visiting Relatives in City
Mr and Mrs Adolph Jaeckle of Elizabeth New Jersey are staying with Mrs Haritt Ritter the mother of Mrs Jaeckle in this city for a visit at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Jaeckle
Elizabeth, N. J
Mrs Rice and granddaughter to visit Washington and Annapolis
Mrs L E Rice and her granddaughter Helen Hatcher leave for Washington and Annapolis to spend time with relatives and friends, planning a visit that will provide a chance to reconnect with family and familiar faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Rice
Helen Hatcher
Washington
Annapolis
Mrs Sinnott Returns Home After Visit
Mrs W B Sinnott returned to her Washington home today after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C J Athey on National avenue. Mr and Mrs J Mills of Washington are guests at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Sinnott
Washington
C. J. Athey
National Avenue
J. Mills
George Washington Hotel
Misses Carroll Visit Ends With Roanoke Trip
Misses Loretta and Oveda Carroll of Berryville, guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Engle, left last night for Roanoke Virginia to spend time visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta and
Oveda Carroll
Berryville
Vernon Engle
Roanoke
Liverpool fruit buyer J H Cook stays at Washington Hotel
Mr J H Cook of Liverpool England engages in apple buying and is staying a few weeks at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cook
Liverpool
England
George Washington Hotel
Red Cross Seeks Homes for Boys in County
Miss Martha Stowers of the Red Cross seeks suitable homes in town or county for several boys aged 6 to 16. She can recommend all of them and hopes to place them promptly. Board and care will be provided for one boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Stowers
The
Red Cross
Mexico to Start Paying Its Debt in United States
Mexico will begin paying its 500 million dollar national debt, owed mainly to the United States, around September 1, according to A. M. Elias consul general for Mexico in New York and financial agent. None of the money was borrowed from the U.S. Treasury. debts are owed to private investors, largely financed through Morgan syndicate interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
A. M. Elias
New York
U.S. Treasury
Washington
United States Treasury
Morgan Syndicate
Mrs Mollie E Payne Dies at 70 in Berkeley County
Mollie E. Payne, about 70, wife of William Payne and a Berkeley County farmer's wife, died at 12:30 pm at her Bunker Hill home after three months of illness due to complications. Funeral 10:30 am at her house with Rev J Bittenger and Rev W R Hardesty. burial at Payne's Chapel. Survived by husband, two sons Harry of Leetown and William Payne Jr of home, daughter Hattie Hoffman, brother William Frazier of Clear Brook, and sisters Mrs William Sechrist of Leetown and Mrs Ella Flemming of Kearneysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie E. Payne
William Payne
Berkeley County
Bunker Hi
W. Va
J. 3. Bittinger
Presbyterian Church
W. R. Hardesty
Methodist Episcopal Church
South, Lee
Paynes Chapel
Payne
Mollie E. Frazier
Leetown
Harry
William Payne, Jr
Hattie Hoffman
Bunker Hill
William Frazier
Clearbrook
William Sechrist
Ella Flemming
Kearneysville
Clarke Wins Honors At Democratic Convention
Clarke presented several resolutions including endorsements of Harry F. Byrd for governor and his pay as you go road construction plan. Secretary Levi backed both measures as adopted. A. B. Bradford offered a rotation rule resolution prompting lengthy debate as the convention paused at 3 15 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Levi
Harry F. Byrd
A. B. Bradford
Germany Accepts French Security Pact Negotiation Terms
Ambassador Von Hoesch delivered Germanys reply to Briand in Paris. Germany agrees to the French conditions for negotiations on the security pact and will participate in the London conference of jurists to consider the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
von Hoesch
Briand
Germany
Conference of Jurists
London
Seven Killed In Boiler Explosion at Dayton Gunner Yard
Seven men are reported killed when a boiler exploded at the gunner yard of Archer and Eppes in Dayton near Uniontown Alabama. The blast occurred today as workers were loading the boiler, authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Uniontown
Ala
Archer and
Eppes
Dayton
Here
Two Men and Two Girls Drown in Lake Ontario
Four youths perished when a boat overturned in a heavy sea on Lake Ontario near Rochester. One man reached safety by swimming to shore as rescuers searched the area for others. The tragedy occurred today during a late afternoon outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
Lake Ontario
Keyser Postal Clerk Charged With Stealing
Isaac Newhausen, 45, longtime Keyser post office clerk, was arrested at his home by postal inspectors and charged with robbing the mails. Officials say numerous thefts of money from letters occurred at the Keyser post office over several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Keyser
W. Va
Isaac Newhausen
Keyser Post Office
Lumber fall injures carpenter in Stephens City
W. A. Colfelt known as Fatty Arbuckle, a carpenter building a moving picture theatre in Stephens City, fell from the second floor as the floor collapsed. Lumber piled on him, passers-by extricated him and he was taken to Dr. Montgomery's office with back injuries and cuts. Condition unclear if injuries are internal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Colfelt
Fatty Arbuckle
Stephens City
County
Bible Acids Test Confirms Time-Honored Bible at Massanetta
At Massanetta Springs on August 26, Dr John M Vander Meulen of Louisville Theological Seminary argued three reasons why the Bible is Gods word, including its revelation of God and its endurance under attack. Dr William Evans defended the Virgin Birth, asserting miracles define Christian doctrine and challenging secular critique. Tonight program features sermons by Fans and Vander Meulen with Evans and Vander Molen to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanetta
Springs
God
John M. Vander Meulen
Louisville Theological Seminary
William Evans
Dr. Evans
Homer Hammontree
Wm. Fans
J. M.van der Meulen
Vander Menlen
Beck's $75,000 bakery opens in Harrisonburg Va
Beck's Steam Bakery unveils a model 75 000 dollar bakery at North Mason and East Elizabeth streets in Harrisonburg. The new plant, largest in the Valley, hosts a public reception with films by Sun-Maid raisin interests, music by the Southern Ramblers Orchestra, and souvenirs for visitors. Albert and Charles Beck expanded from Winchester two years ago, with capacity for 20 000 loaves daily and significant local investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Beck’s Steam Bakery
North Mason and
East Elizabeth Streets
Baery
W. G. Egerton
Washington
H. L. Woolley
Fresno
Cal
Sunmaid Raisin
California
Southern Ramblers
Beck’s
Mason Street
Albert
Charles Beck
Winchester
Hagerstown
Roanoke
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Mrs. J. W. Lewin
Opequon
Firestone
Robert Dale
J. A. Spurrier
Mrs. Ashby Sprint
Berkeley
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Harry Byrd
Featuring
Wender
Wenders Apparel Shop
Beck
Harrisonburg, Va
Carlin Gray
Margaret Kebb
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