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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1926

Page

3

Miss Clarice Golden Weds Charles E Burke in Washington

Miss Clarice Golden daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Golden of Castleton Rappahannock county and Mr Charles Edward Burke of Front Royal were married in Washington on Wednesday evening August 25 They plan a motor trip to northern cities including Buffalo Niagara Falls and Toronto and will reside in Edinburg Va where Burke will partner in a general merchandise firm.

Clarice Golden G. M. Golden Castleton Rappahannock County Charles Edward Burke Front Royal Washington Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Burke Edinburg

Local residents depart and recover in fall season

Mr E W Dixon of E Hearn Company apple brokers has returned to Winchester after a stay in Pittsburg with his parents to spend fall and winter. Miss Bertha Boehm of Wonders store enjoys part of her vacation at Strasburg with friends. Miss Emily Lansford, longtime stenographer for Good and Company, leaves tomorrow for Campbell Virginia. Messrs Sebert Smith and Dan OConnell plan a Washington trip for the weekend. Miss Irene Stickley, moved from University Hospital Charlottesville to her home at Vaucluse, shows slow recovery and expects to walk in several days.

Lanier Gray Washington Stewart Bell North Cameron Street Memorial Hospital Doubleday-Hill Electrial Company Gray E. W. Dixon E. Hearn Company Apple Brokers Pittsburg Winchester Bertha Boehm Wonder’s Store Strasburg Emily Lansford For Good and Company Campbell, VA Irene Stickley Vaucluse University Hospital At Charlottesville Miss Stickley

Rotary executives meet in Charlottesville district conference

One hundred twenty Rotary presidents and secretaries of the Fifty sixth District Virginia attend the executives conference in Charlottesville. Sessions include a Rotary school of education. leaders include Will Suber Frank Evans Charles J Smith M Eugene Newsome G Frank Lenz Wade Marr. Roanoke group five announced and future conferences planned in Roanoke and overseas in Ostend Belgium.

Rotary Rotary International Charlottesville Rotary School of Education Will Suber Frank W. Evans Norfolk North Carolina Charles J. Smith Roanoke College M. Eugene Newsome Durham N. C G. Frank Lenz Newport News Wade Marr Raleigh Winchester Front Royal Woodstock Luray

Miss Lucy Haines Dies in Philadelphia Noted Local Resident

Miss Lucy Byrd Haines formerly of Rippon West Virginia died Wednesday at the Philadelphia home of her brother in law and sister Mrs Harry H Gossling in Frankford She spent years among Winchester and north Frederick county friends including cousin Mrs Hugh S Lupton The funeral was held in Frankford this afternoon.

Lucy Byrd Haines Winchester Frederick County Harry H. Gossling Frankford Philadelphia Hugh S Lupton Clearbrook Miss Haines Rippon W. Va

Galveston Lands 200 Sailors at Bluefields Nicaragua

The cruiser Galveston landed two hundred sailors and marines at Bluefields to safeguard foreign life and property as revolutionary forces march on the city. U S officials say the attack on Bluefields is expected to succeed.

Associated Press Washington Galveston Bluefields Nicaragua Nicaragga

Good Trade News And Rail Earnings Stimulate Prices

News from New York on August 28 reports constructive trade data and record railroad earnings pushing stocks higher. Heavy summer trading reached 50 thousand shares as speculative interest grows and many issues hit new year highs with a strong close.

The Associated Press New York

Miss Hammack to Attend Cornell University

Miss Isabelle Hammack will leave next week to enroll at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, leaving her post as chief clerk in the City Manager's office after three years of satisfactory service. She is succeeded by Miss Louise Hollis, who is retiring from the law office clerical staff of Attorney Robt Barton.

Isabelle Hammack Ithica New York Cornell University Miss Hammack Louise Hollis Robt. T. Barton

Horner Plans Private Training Center for Boxing and Classes

Welterweight boxer and instructor Jack Horner, now based here, has closed his free exhibitions at Big Ben's and will run boxing, physical culture and weight reduction classes from his own quarters once suitable space is found. On Monday he will announce the new location and three classes for business men, ladies, and young men.

Jack Horner Big Ben’s North Main Street

Miss Orndorff Dies In Washington

Mrs. Robert Kremer of this city traveled to Washington DC after the illness and death of her aunt Miss Frances Orndoff of Zepp Virginia. Orndoff formerly summers in Vermont and died of pneumonia at Garfield Hospital in Washington. Funeral services will be held at her former home in Zepp. VA. She was the daughter of the late Constable Orndoff of Zepp and was 43.

Robert Kremer Washington, D. C Frances Orndoff Miss Orndoff Vermont Garfield Hospital Washington Zepp. Va Orndoff Constable Orndoff

ANOTHER AMERICAN Continued From Page One

Mrs. Carson completed her voyage and arrived at the English coast as dawn lightened the morning haze. Crowds totaling several thousand gathered on the Shakespear's cliff and the adjoining beach to greet her. She finished strong and walked along the beach then moved to the sea-baths where attendants cared for her.

Mrs. Carson Strand Shakespear’s

STATE FRUIT MEN MEETING ATTRACTS PROMINENT NAMES

A Winchester gathering of fruit leaders drew notable figures from agriculture and politics. Attendees included Virginia extension horticulturist F A Motz senator Carter Glass and George W Koiner state agriculture commissioner along with Farm Bureau leaders, pathologists, entomologists and representatives of buying firms.

F. A. Motz Virginia Extension Horticulturist W.W. S. Campfield Virginia State Horticultural Society United States Carter Glass George W. Koiner George A. Lambert Rural Retreat Shawsville Farm Bureau Gray Silver Martinsburg W. Va American Farm Bureau Federation J.S. Cooley Dr. Brooks Washington F. D. Fromme Blacksburg W. J. Schoene J. Ross Lintner Leesburg G. S. Ralston Eastern Shore Produce Exchange Onley E. D. Nininger Jeanoke Gen S. Gardner Waller Front Royal Richmond Maury Richmond Times-Dispatch Charles Graphis University of Virginia Howard M. Hoge Lincoln The Virginia Horticultural Society R. M., Brander T. W. Atkinson Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Joseph S. Denny W. R. Legge S. L. Lupton School of Horticulture Handley Schools Winchester

Talbot Selected At Seventh District GOP Convention

The Seventh District GOP convention in Shenandoah County backs Talbot for the coming election amid strong party unity. Speakers emphasize organization, enrollment on poll books, and voting effort, with John E. Beard and Samuel Ritchie reelected as district chairman and secretary.

Talbot Shenandoah Pake Rockingham Frederick Albemarle Greene John W. Leedy Arlington County Virginia Shenandoah County John W. Morrison John E. Beard Harrisonburg Morrison Coolidge Republican National Administration United States Republican Party Frederick County Akron Ohio Winchester Ete Grint Cvvcatren Ryan J. L. Bailey Page R. A. Malone J. Li. Humbert Catherine Benchoff John C. Wheat B. BE. McKay Clarke Durray Bocock Harry Allen Morrison Beard Gilbert Pence

Missionary Circle Sermon and Choir Concert at Mt Carmel

The Mt Carmel F B Church pastor will preach at 11 a.m. on Martha's os. At 3 p.m. the Metropolitan A M E Church senior choir from Washington will perform with Prof Braxton at the organ. A literary program led by Mrs Emma P Robinson at 8 p.m. features the junior choir.

S. Spriggs Missionary Circle Metropolitan A. M. EF. Church Washington Braxton Winchester Emma P. Robinson

John Mann M E Church Colored Service Preview

Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m by Rev Levi Chase pastor of Inwood charge. Cedar Hill Choir provides music. Congregations of four charge churches expected to attend. Pulpit sermon by Rev Levi Chase then 5 p m preaching by Rev H A Johnson with church doors opening for membership.

Levi Chase Inwood Cedar Hill H. A. Johnson

New Shooters Shine In Winchester Gun Club Practice

Several new shooters joined Winchester Gun Club practice on Wednesday and Thursday. W P Walker led Wednesday with 146 of 150, while W F Pingley topped Thursday with 49 of 50. Notable scores included A Seabright leading doubles and appearances by McFarland of Keyser and Hawks of Martinsburg.

Winchester Gun Club W. P. Walker W. F. Pingley McFarland Keyser W. Va Mr Hawks Martinsburg Arthur Seabright R. Je Jones Ht. Kern Mr McFarland A. Seabright R. McDonald H. Kern F. Hiett Jimmie Mr. Hawks Mr. Seabright Ww. Louthan Mr. Miller Mr Seabright Mr. Kern Mr Hiett

St Paul A M E Church Announces Missionary Rally

North Loudoun Street St Paul A M E Church led by Rev H Clarence Walker invites worshippers to a two day missionary rally ending with night services. Sunday features 11 am sermon Sunday school 9 30 am A M E League 7 pm social program 8 pm with Rev Dr J W Patterson of Hampton Ma delivering the message.

ST. Paul Loudoun Street H Clarence Walker J. W. Patterson Hampton

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