Frank Jr Wins Free Maryland Scholarship
The Prince George's county Board of Education named Frank B. White Jr. of Lanham the three year free senatorial scholarship to Charlotte Hall Military School. A July 11 competitive exam chosen from county elementary graduates. White, 12, recently finished Lanham Elementary and attended Maryland University summer school. He hails from Winchester. his family has many relatives there and in Frederick County. His mother was Miss Ophelia O Flaherty of Frederick County. Nearby, a sixteenth birthday party honored Miss Lola Stotler at her Charles street home with many gifts and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jr
Maryland
Board of Education
Prince George's County
Frank B. White
Lanham
Charlotte Hall Military Pool
Charlotte Hall
County
White
Ummer School
University Ofaryland
Winchester
Frederick County
Ophelia O'Flaherty
Ferderick County
Lola Stotler
Charles Street
Miss Stotler
Zanerian Schroyer
Anna Braithwaite
Corena Robinson
Willie Belle Keller
Leoma Stotler
Victoria Fritz
Gladys Mason
Emma Locke
Elsie Locke
Loma Stotler
Pearl Keller
Catherine Elliot
Gertrude Newlin
Mildred Horning
Guests of Kernstown residents host Sunday gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Grubbs of Kernstown entertained a large party of friends at their home on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swartz, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Swartz and son Linwood, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Falmer and son Charles, Mr. Wesley Pope of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. C. EB. Gibney and son C. H. Gibney Jr. of Hagerstown, Miss Lydia Ritter, Mrs. George Pope, Mr. Stuart Pope, Mr. Winton Pope, Mr. Herbert Pope and Miss Mary Swartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grubbs
Kernstown
Samuel Grubbs
Charles Swartz
Herman Swartz
Linwood
Harvey Falmer
Charles
Wesley Pope
Baltimore
C. EB. Gibney
C. H. Gibney
Mrs. Smith Returns From Harper Convention
Mrs Theresa Owen Smith proprietor of the local Harper Method Beauty Parlor returns from Rochester New York where she attended the fortieth anniversary of the Harper Method at the Seneca Hotel She completed a new course in hair dressing and received a diploma declaring her trained in the latest method
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Harper
Theresa Owen Smith
Harper Method
Rochester
N. Y
Seneca Hotel
Shields Family Plans China Voyage from Martinsburg
Dr and Mrs Randolph T Shields and daughter Evy Tucker Shields will depart Martinsburg West Virginia on Wednesday to Chicago then Vancouver and sail September 6 aboard the S S Empress of Canada for China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ran. T. Shields
China
Randolph T. Shields
Evy Tucker Shields
Martinsburg
W. Va
Chicago
Vancouver
Miss Sommerville Named Bride’s Bridesmaid
Miss Mary Beverley Sommerville of White Post Clarke county is chosen as bridesmaid for cousin Miss Amy Stanley Bowen of Moorefield West Virginia and Mr Cecil A Eby of Chicago. The ceremony occurs at the Presbyterian Church Moorefield on Saturday September 1 at 6 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sommerville
Mary Beverley Sommerville
Henry C. Sommerville
White Post
Clarke County
Amy Stanley Bowen
Moorefield
W. Va
Cecil A. Eby
Chicago
Mrs Brown Hosts Bridge Party For Dayton Guest
Mrs William H Brown and her sister Miss Dorothy Clark entertained at their home last Friday night with a bridge party for Miss Margaret McClure of Dayton Ohio visiting Miss Clark. Six tables were played and prizes awarded to Miss Sue Schlack first, Miss Elsie Mathews second, and Miss Salome Crisman consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
William H. Brown
Dorothy Clark
Margaret McClure
Dayton
Ohio
Clark
Sue Schlack
Elsie Mathews
Salome Crisman
Miss Grim Returns From Vacation in North
Miss Elizabeth Grim a registered nurse from this city returned home yesterday after a month abroad in Boonton New Jersey New York City and York Pennsylvania with friends She resumes her duty as floor superintendent at Memorial Hospital this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grim
North
Elizabeth Grim
Boonton
N. J
New York City
York
Memorial Hospital
Mrs Larrick Visits Washington and Baltimore Trip
Mrs. Katie A. Larrick visited relatives in Washington and Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Jackson and their daughter Miss Mary Jackson and Mrs. O. D. Braithwaite have returned home after a pleasant motoring tour to New York and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie A. Larrick
Washington
Baltimore
Llewellyn Jackson
Miss Mary Jackson
O. D. Braithwaite
New York
Canada
Social notes of relocations and visits in local area
Dr J A Richard from Virginia Beach meets daughter Mildred Richard returning from Europe aboard the Olympic in New York. Rev Nelson P Dame returns to Richmond after service at Christ Episcopal Church. Various locals and visitors travel between New York Baltimore Baltimore Parkersburg Shenandoah County and Lynchburg with family visits and new births noted. Rosalie Brown welcomed as newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
J. A. Richard
Virginia Beach
New York
Mildred Richard
Miss Richard
Mr. Dame
Richmond
Nelson P. Dame
Virnia
Haseen
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Dame
Nelson
Adirondack Mountains
New York State
Social гости from Roanoke and beyond visit Winchester families
Roanoke and several neighboring states send visitors to Winchester and Martinsburg. The page lists Mrs J P Bush and D S Gragg with two children visiting Mrs J E Ware, plus many relatives and guests from Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and Maryland staying with local families and at hotels. notable names include O C Miller family Amelia Barritt Harold Barritt Rev George W Stover Simon Adams Wingerter Brenner Tracy Rehill Rose Helen Orndoff and W N Orndorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Miller
Amelia Barritt
Harold Barritt
Pitcairn
George W. Stover
Winchester
Simon Adams
Whitacre
Abram Wingerter
Orrillville
Ohio
W. R. Brenner
C. Tracy
Wooster
Notable visitors and local social notes
Mr. George Burwell of Millwood and Capt. P. M. Walker of Boyce were in town on business. Mrs. W. C. Plundeke, visiting her parents, will be joined by Mr. Plundeke for a Winchester annal vacation. Samuel Michael of Charles Town spent time with friends. Bennie F. Davis Jr. returned from Yellow Springs. Miss Douglas Lamp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lamp, is recovering from an operation at Memorial Hospital and hopes to leave soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Davis
Bennie Davis, Jr
Chevy Chase, Md
Robert Burbank
Harold Darlington
Western Union Telegraph Company
Rome
Darlington
Reginald Darlington
Blue Ridge
Chartresville
George Burwell
Millwood
P. M. Walker
Boyce
W. C. Plundeke
W. R. Hillyard
Mr. Plundeke
Winchester
Mrs. Plundeke
New York City
Samuel Michael
Charles Town
W. Va
Douglas Lamp
Ray Lamp
Memorial Hospital
Meiers Visit By Frank Feinberg And Louis Wender
Frank Feinberg and Louis Wender returned from a several days visit in Baltimore.
Speculators Hold Control of Stock Market After Rates Rise
New York Aug 28 high money rates restrained trading but speculators for the advance retained control of price movement, according to Associated Press dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New Leaders Rise in Business Groups Across Industries
New leaders were brought forward in the amusement, chemical, food, metal, motor accessories, and public utility groups. Call money renewed at 7 percent and held steady. Closing was strong with total sales around TM 3,200,000 shares.
Back Creek Social News Update
Visitors to the Homer Davis home included Clastin Brown and family, William Newlin and children, and Nathaniel Ritter. Edith Flowers and children visited W. D. Ritter, and Kirk relatives from Fairfax stayed with W. O. Kirk. Clifton Price hosted Daye and Regina, Strobridge from Dayton, and Alice Rickets from DeHaven. Various locals were noted visiting Ritter households and kin over the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Creek
Homer Davis
Clastin Brown
William Newlin
Nathaniel Ritter
W. O. Kirk
Edith Flowers
W. D. Ritter
Miss Kirk
Fairfax
Clifton Price
John Daye
Regina
Wilbur Strobridge
Dayton
Ohio
Alice Rickets
DeHaven
Marguerite Price
Ward Newbanks
W. R. Baker
Purtlebaugh
Hilda
Douglas
Tourists report strike of blockade on N W Pike
W N Duncan and a party from Akron Ohio touring Virginia told the American Automobile Association they hit a blockade on the Northwestern pike near Gore in this county last night. They say the obstruction was in the road center without a light, causing heavy damage to the car and breaking lights and fenders. One man was thrown from the vehicle but uninjured.
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W. N. Duncan
Akron
Ohio
Virginia
American Automobile Association
Gore
Spielman's Grain Quotations Today
Grain quotations from W. R. Spielman and Co. list Wheat September 1.12 dates December 1.17 May 1.2544. Corn September 87 December 16. Oats September 1914 December 41. Rye September 97 December 98. Baltimore spot wheat No. 2 garlic 1.33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Spielman and Co
Baltimore
Mrs Nicholson speaks to WCTU in Birmingham
Mrs Jesse W Nicholson of Chevy Chase Maryland told the Jefferson County Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting in Birmingham that she and thousands of Democrats were branded as bolters. She said they did not bolt but oppose what she called desertion by party leaders and Tammany’s candidate Al Smith. She described Smith as a Bowery wet and a believer in privilege posing as a Democrat under Tammany’s patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
al Smith
Bowery Wet
Herbert Hoover
Jefferson County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Jesse W. Nicholson
Chevy Chase
National Women's Democratic Law Enforcement League
Tammany
Smith
Thomas Jefferson
Salesmanship and Brotherhood Sayings Read in Globe and Magazine
A collection of quotations from the Atchison Globe and American Magazine on hopeful commerce. The line about good salesmanship warns of selling nonreturnable goods to customers. The other states equality may not be possible but brotherhood always is.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
American Magazine
Curtis Credits Republicans With Seven Years of Aid to Agriculture
Senator Curtis, Republican vice presidential nominee, told New York farmers at the state fair that GOP actions aided agriculture through the emergency tariff act, farm credit acts, War Finance Corporation, and cooperative union legislation. He praised the logge treaty for renouncing war and predicted U.S. adherence pending Senate ratification.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Red Publican
le Ture
Curtis
Republican Vicepresidential
Congress
American Farm Bureau
War Finance Corporation
Cooperative Assons
Paris
Republica
Senate
Curt
Before Farm and Fireside Phrase Catches Inexperience
A saying notes that inexperience misreads unfamiliar events as unusual, warning that novelty often triggers misplaced worry. It reflects a bias from early domestic life periods of Farm and Fireside era.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Lota, Stoller
George Washington Hotel
R. E. Robertson
Kansas City
L. P. Boger
Winston-Salem
R. Cason
Jacksonville
G. L. Hall
Boston
Mass
R. C. Hitchings
E. E. Aiken
Tampa
Fla
James A. Davidson
Raleigh
N. C
William O'Day
Haston, Pa
J. William Mage
John Landis
Detroit
Mich
Frances Kerpe
Fort Wayne
Ind
Madeline Madigan
Carroll G. Walter
Harold D. Crawford
Minnie C. Baker
North Cameron Street
Parkersburg
Wellington Stickley
Shenandoah County
Edward Crooks
J. E. Ware
Bertha McCullough
William McCullough
Pittsburgh
Stuart
Hawthorne
Hunter Brown
North Kent Street
Elsie Lee
Rosalie
Oscar Brown
Strasburg
B. F. Prince
Thomas E. Kremer
John H. Snyder
Margaret Haymaker
J. H. Henry
Ocean Cite
John L. Shine
Lynchburg, Va
Virginia Henkel
Wilbur Riley
Woodstock
J. T. Burwell
W. D. Myers
Roanoke
B. A. Grayson
Youngstown, Ohio
C. E Taylor
D. S. Gragg
J. P. Bush
Dorothy
Helen Rehill
Philadelphia
Mrs
James Rehill
No. 206
W. N. Orndorff
Rose Helen Orndoff
Ashland, Ky
W. M. Alabaugh
No. 1000 South Braddock Street
George Sine
Timber Ridge
Hampshire County
B. F. Sine
Frank Williams
Ruth Williams
Elkins
Cumberland, Md
Elizabeth Nicholson
Alexandria, Va
Lee Milton
Christine Cook
Miss Shields
Miss Tew
New Orleans
Walter Beck
West Virginia
Mrs. N. Betts
Clara O’brien
M. W. Fisher
Theodore Parker
City
Charles Fling
Frettia Klompus
Harry Levin
Asa Crisman
Isabelle Crisman
Wesley Crisman
Chandler
Charles Martin
Audrey Martin
Earl Martin
Martin
William Ryan
West Clifford Street
Stanley McFarland
Giegas
Paw Paw
Newton McDonald
Clarence Bush
James G. Smith
East Gerrard Street
Tillie Henry
Pauline Henry
William McKenzie
West Boscawent Street
H. E. Guyer
Ruth Taylor
Camden
Mr. Guyer
Mr. Taylor
East End Trust Company
Allen Jackson
A. H. Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
John Snyder
Tom Kremer
S. G. Spangler
Master Eugene Spangler
Gettysburg
Luther C. Kremer
Taylor Hahn
Charles E. Ladson
Ballston, Va
Hotel Jack
Bennie F. Davis, Jr
Yellow Springs
H. N. Rill
Roberto Roberti
Tommy Grogan
Roberti
Johnny Risko
Grogan
Rasputin
Dmitri Pavlovich
Felix Yussoupoff
Mme Boris Solovieff
N. W. Pike
Spielman
Chichester
Eral
The
Associated Preas
Gee
Lovett Bros
North Main St
Kiwanis Club
the People’s Drug
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