Harry H Cookus to assist at Warwick Hotel New York
Mr. Harry H Cookus of this city will be assistant manager this fall and winter at the Warwick Hotel in New York City after leaving White Sulphur Springs. He will be joined by Mrs. Cookus and their children soon. The Warwick is a 36 story 1000 room hotel at Sixth Avenue and Fifty Fourth Street opening October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Cookus
Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Warwick
New York
Cookus
White Sulphur Springs
Romney
Winchester
Martinsburg Bride and Groom Wed in Winchester
Announcement states the marriage of C. Donald Chambers and Miss May Yontz occurred in Winchester on August 15. The couple reside with her parents on Central avenue. Chambers works at Interwoven Mills and previously served in the Journal mailing department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
C. Donald Chambers
Carman S. — Chambers
South Church Street
May Yontz
William T. Yontz
Din Winchester
Central Avenue
Chambers
Interwoven
Journal
Guest of Honor At Several Delightful Parties
Miss Edith Spaid returns home after two weeks as guest of Miss Claire Stone at Lily Brook Manor near Goshen Virginia. She attended many historical spots and was honored at several parties with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel J. Spaid and Mr. Kenneth Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Spaid
Claire Stone
Lily Brook Manor
Goshen
Miss Spaid
Lemuel J. Spaid
Kenneth Henry
Various Visitors and Residents Spend Time in Winchester
Miss Nina Elgin visits Los Angeles friends while Clarence LeFrois of Trescott Co stays at George Washington Hotel. Albert Smercina of Kahn Tailoring conducts fall opening at Frank Gear ing store. Rev Walter Hook and party vacation at Capon River bungalow. Walter Barr from Washington takes charge of poultry at Winchester Fair. Adele Metz returns from Pittsburgh. Mrs Frank G Walter heads to Baltimore. Washington native Myae Coype spends vacation in town. Alice Shown recovering at home. Grant Lutz and daughter Katherine from Detroit visit relatives in town. Salome Crisman returns from Charlottesville area. Joseph Bean and wife return from Washington after visiting relatives. Alvin Ridings and wife vacationing with father-in-law G. W. Jenkins. Roy Roebuck of Florida stops at Katie G Webster home en route home. Carroll G Walter from New York visits relatives. Sillik family and Lee Smith visit Stephens City. Albert P Shirkey leaves for Petersburg to assist revival and attends Sigma Phi Epsilon conclave in Richmond. Rev Archie Acey and wife of Richmond touring Shenandoah Valley on wedding trip stop in Winchester. Acey, former Sigma Phi Epsilon Zeta Chapter head, visits A P Shirkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert P. Shirkey
W. L. Ramsey
Petersburg
M. E. Church
South
Shirkey
Richmond
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Archie Acey
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
A. P. Shirkey
Acey
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Zeta
Randolph Macon Academy
Local social notes from Winchester and Braddock Heights
Mr. Leon Victor manager of The Big Parade was in Winchester on business yesterday. Miss Evelyn Young, guest of the Misses Slifer on North Kent street, returned to Braddock Heights with Mrs. E. P. Slifer who will return tonight. Mrs. Frank Plant left for Rockville Maryland to visit daughter Mrs. Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Swartzman
Western Electric Company
Baltimore
Leon Victor
Winchester
Evelyn Young
Misses Slifer
North Kent Street
Braddock Heights
E. P. Slifer
Frank Plant
Rockville, Md
Mrs. Price
O. L. Copperstein
Empire Theatre Orchestra
Washington
Residents Return From Southern Virginia and Tennessee Trip
Mrs. Floyd Johnston returned to her Washington home from Winchester where she stayed with relatives. Mrs. George Fansler and Miss Gertrude Schnider also came back last evening after two weeks of motor trips through Southern Virginia and Tennessee. They visited Chattanooga and stayed at the Read House under manager Frank Gregson, formerly of the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Johnston
Washington
Winchester
George Fansler
Gertrude Schnider
Miss Schneider
Fansler
Virginia
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Read House
Frank Gregson
George Washington Hotel
Local residents visit family and attend regional events
Mrs. Stryker and daughter travel to Middleburg Virginia to visit relatives and attend Loudoun Camp Meeting. Washington guests Frank Sterling arrive in Stephens City. Ramseys from Martinsburg tour Winchester with granddaughter Anna Neidmeyer. Tullocks tour the Valley after Atlantic City trip. Rotary officials from Charlottesville attend Virginia district meeting.
Symington Enjoined From Maryland Divorce Suit
Associated Press reports T H Symington a wealthy manufacturer was barred by a New York Supreme Court order from pursuing a divorce action in Maryland. Judge Walsh found the Maryland suit chiefly to annoy his wife Ida Mae Symington and noted his New York citizenship and subsequent admission of New York jurisdiction. The court denied permission to discount the action and the second trial remains scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anas
H. Symington
Maryland
Ida Mae Symington
Walsh
Symington
Citizens' Band Concert Tonight On Court House Lawn
The Citizens' Band presents another outdoor concert at 8 o clock this evening on the Court House lawn under Prof. W M McIlwee. Program includes March Royal Bridesmaids Casto Overture Panorama Barnhouse Flowers From Fairland duet Markwood Martini Grand selection Superba Waltzes Daughters of Love Bennett March Sir Henry K L Kinz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Band
Court House
W. M. McIlwee
Barnhouse
Fairland
Messrs
Markwood
Martini
Superba
Dalben
Bennett
March
Sir Henry
K. L. Kinz
Mrs Willis DeHaven Dies After Brief Illness in County
Mrs Fannie E DeHaven wife of J Willis DeHaven longtime Martinsburg area merchant and fruit grower died at home after a short illness from heart failure She was 56 and survived by eleven children and a sister Funeral set for Saturday at Pine Grove Church with burial in the churchyard adjoining
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie E. DeHaven
J. Willis DeHaven
DeHaven
James Ruble
Edgar DeHaven
Arnold DeHaven
Hugh DeHaven
Dorsey DeHaven
Roy DeHaven
Martinsburg
W. Va
Pearl Hutton
Shepherdstown
Neva
Manuel DeHaven
Allen DeHaven
Claude DeHaven
A. S. DeHaven
Cape Charles
Woodmen of the World recruitment drive in Winchester
State manager Mr. 8S. B. Lathan leads a two week campaign for new members at the Winchester lodge. So far 49 new additions have joined the local Woodmen of the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8S. B. Lathan
The
Woodmen ‘of the World
Winchester
Lillian Cannon Plans Another English Channel Try
In Boulogne France Miss Lillian Cannon of Baltimore announced she will attempt to swim the English Channel again, entering the water at 11 oclock if wind and tide permit. Helmy the Egyptian also aims for a seventh crossing start tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne
France
Lillian Cannon
Baltimore
English Channel
Helmy
Leaders of Fruit Talks Scheduled at Rosemont Meeting
Leaders of Virginia apple industry and nearby states will speak at a Rosemont meeting in Clarke County at Gov. H. F. Byrd’s orchard. Experts include Dr. E. C. Auchter, Dr. S. W. Fletcher, M. B. Waite, W. S. Hough, and Dean Price. Attendees include George A. Lambert, D. H. Barger, Gray Silver, Sen. Carter Glass, and other notable figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Rosemont
Clarke County
United States Department of Agriculture
Hough
Winchester Field Laboratory
Dean Price
Blacksburg
George A. Lambert
Rural Retreat
Farm Union
D. H. Barger
Shawsville
Farm Bureau
Gray Silver
Martinsburg
W. Va
American Farm Bureau Federation
United States
Carter Glass
Stock Prices Rise as Market Brisk for Railroads
Stock prices advanced in today’s market with strong railroad demand. Weekly industry reviews show broad prosperity and Class One railroads reporting earnings up about 30 percent from last year, fueling bullish sentiment. Call money rose to 5 percent and total volume neared 1.4 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Partridges Delivered for County Game Sanctuary
Game Warden F W Pingley received three coveys totaling 54 partridges from Windsor Shades Virginia for release at the new 7500 acre county game sanctuary. The birds are this year’s hatch and will be placed where they have the best chance to thrive with Pingley supervising the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Pingley
Windsor Shades
Pingley
For Sale Compressed Air Tanks by Star Office
Classified item noting sale of several compressed air tanks suitable for Satcorz s. Contact Star Office for details and pricing. ad dated 4-20-1p-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Noted New York Publisher Don Seitz Visits Shenandoah Valley
Don P. Seitz a former New York World executive and now connected with Outlook Magazine visited Woodstock to learn his ancestors hailed from the Shenandoah Valley. He addressed the Woodstock Rotary Club and plans to attend a regional family reunion at Fishers Hill. He toured with Col Howard J. Benchoff promoting Valley publicity and tourism potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Don. P. Seitz
New York
New York World
Joseph Pulizer
Outlook Magazine
Shenandoah Valley
Seitz
M. H. Hottel
Guy Benchoff
Sites
Shenando
Fishers Hill
Col
Howard J. Benchoff
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
B&O Officials Inspect Winchester Western Railroad Leaders Visit and Inspection
Baltimore and Ohio officials led by General Manager F E Scherer visited Winchester to inspect the Winchester and Western Railroad between Winchester and Wardensville West Virginia. Accompanying officers included BE G Lane and G S Crites of Baltimore and John J McCabe of Brunswick. The inspection occurred by motor car and the purpose was not disclosed. The Winchester and Western Railroad has been in receivership for months with S Larrl of Winchester and G Nadenbousch of Martinsburg as receivers appointed by Judge Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
F E. E. Scherer
Winchester
Winchester and Western
Here
Wardensville
W. Va
Lederer
BE. G. Lane
G. S. Crites
Baltimore
John J. McCabe
Brunswick
Winchester and Western Railroad Company
William B. Cornwell
S. Larrl
G. Nadenbousch
Martinsburg
Baker
United States Court For
Northern District of
West Virginia
Young Musicians Parade of Instruments and Choir
A detailed program list for a school concert includes Helen Young and Nettie Humphries as first mandolins with others named among mandolins and guitars. Vocalists and accompanists are listed with Doris Barbour. The Boys Band led by Professor Brereton features pieces such as The College Boy and Dixie with a cornet quartet and multiple soloists across brass, woodwind, and percussion sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Cal
Helen Barbour
Margaret Spencer
Lee Medley
Helen Young
Nettie Humphries
Lynn Horton
Ruth Buchanan
Dorothy Schmitt
Laura Humphries
Mabel Minnich
Barbara Giles
Myrtle Whitaker
Adelle Jones
Minnie Morriss
Alma Sayers
Anna’ Jones
Frances Matheny
Margaret’ Spencer
Doris Barbour
Brereton
Ola Virginny
W. Presson
Cornet
E. Minnich
B. Dozier
H. Morse
G. Jones
Dixie
Star Spangled Banner
Emory Minnich
Bernard Dozier
Harry Morse
Gordon Jones
Edgar Clarke
Paul Bogert
Roland Copley
Frank Wiese
George Clarke
Bartone
Watkins Presson
Joe Stakes
Eldridge Ferrell
Bernard Childress
Walter Young
Hartwell Giles
Richard Brown
Lucien Skidmore
William Copley
Dan Barbour
Clyde Moschler
J. C. Matheny
Robert Fugate
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Pr. Knight
Congress of Dentists
B. M. Knight
Philadelphia
International Dental Congress
Knight
New York City
Joseph Keffer
Staunton, Va
J. L. Hildebrand
R. H. Robertson
Potomac-Edison Company
Hagerstown
Caroll Vincen
Betty
E. T. Paull
Nan Forsyth
Annie Harper
Mildred Harper
Parkersburg
G. W. Castleman
Wadesville
William G. Hardy
Niagara Falls
Paul Gaylord
Bryson Smith
Mr. Woodhull Baker
Lillian Milleson
Hagerstown, Md
George W. Bowly
New Jersey
Mrs. Heywood Bowly
Hazel Margerum
Armel
Dr. Dearmont
White Post
Ernest C. Tharpe
North
Loudoun Street
James Seabright
Theresa Seabright
Harry Batt
Yas Raie
Max Hitt
A. A. Schlosberg
York, Pa
G. F. House
Sample. Shoe Store
North Main Street
Nina Elgin
Los Angeles
Clarence LeFrois
Trescott Company
Albert Smercina
Kahn Tailoring Company
Indianapolis
Smercina
Frank Gearing
Walter Hook
Mr. Hook
Capon River
Walter Barr
Winchester Fair
Adele Metz
Pittsburgh
Frank G. Walter
Town
Alice
Mrs. Walter
Grant Lutz
Katherine
Detroit
Mich
Oscar S. Brown
Salome Crisman
Charlottesville
Miss Crisman
Miss.Helen Crisman
Blue Ridge
Joseph Bean
J. D. Wright
East Piccadilly Street
Alvin Ridings
Martinsburg, W. Va
G. W. Jenkins
Roy Roebuck
Florida
Katie G. Webster
South Cameron Street
Carroll G. Walter
J. M. Orndoff
George Sillik
George, Jr
Baltimore, Md
Lee Smith
Harrisonburg
Stephens City
Lucy Dean
BY Bui
Fred Stryker
Mary Katherine Stryker
Middleburg
Louie Leith
Stryker
Loudoun
Frank Sterling
Mrs
M. K. Dean
Ada Opie
O. M. Ramsey
O. M. Ramsey Furnitures Company
Anna Murr Neidmeyer
Dan T. Wood
Messrs. L. Marshall Baker
Victor Arthur
Rotary Clubs
R. M. Brander
T. W. Atkinson
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Richmond, Va
Jack Tullock
Alexandria Gazettes
T. H. Symington
Willis DeHaven
County
Wranv
Woodmen of World
Fisher
Don Seitz
Valley of Virginia
Mr. Seitz
Hottel, Fravel and
Kel
Winchester-Western
S.S.S
Nathanson Company
Hamburger’s
Jeff
Coud
Yee
Tso
Adirondack
Mts
Jos
Senate
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