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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1928

Page

3

Winchester floral show to be held at Washington Hotel

Social and Personal notes describe a September 3 to 9 exhibition at the Washington Hotel. A flower and vegetable show includes sections for dahlias delphiniums gladioli petunias roses snapdragons garden flowers arrangements and a children's class plus an auction and sales of blooms and accessories. Admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children.

Winchester Clarke Il Washington Petunias

Miss Snyder Recovering From Appendicitis Operation

Miss Ann Snyder daughter of Mr and Mrs A K Snyder Berryville is recovering after an appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital last Saturday. She is a student nurse at Lewis Gale Hospital Roanoke Virginia and was visiting her parents when she fell ill.

Miss Snyder Ann Snyder A. K. Snyder Berryville Memorial Hospital Lewis Gale Hospital Roanoke

Local Republicans Attend Washington Conference

Messrs. Walter R. Talbot and H. Russell Potts, members of the Republican City Executive Committee, have returned from Washington after a conference with Mr. C Bascom Slemp of Virginia, a former official.

Washington Messrs Walter R. Talbot H. Russell Potts Republican City Executive Committee Mr. C. Bascom Slemp Virginia

Lady Astor to Attend Virginia Governor Ball in October

Lady Nancy Astor plans a Virginia visit to attend the governor's ball in Richmond on October 5 at Grays Armory. The event, a top social affair, is sponsored by the Virginia League of Women Voters with Governor Byrd and Mrs. Byrd leading the grand march.

Lady Astor England Nancy Astor Virginia Grays’ Armory Richmond Virginia League of Women Voters Maj LeRoy Hodges Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Hampton Roade Byrd Montague Stuart Swanson Davis Trinkle

Returning Clergy to Resume Duties as Christ Church Rector

The Rev. Robert B. Nelson and family plan to return to West Boscawen street tonight or tomorrow from August in the Adirondack mountains by motor. The Rev. Nelson will resume duties as rector of Christ Episcopal Church this Sunday. Local social notes list several visitors and residents from Pennsylvania Maryland and Michigan staying or visiting Clarke County for fairs and weekend stays.

Nelson Robert B. Nelson Adirondack Mountains New York State West Boscawen Street Albany N. Y Mr Nelson Christ Episcopal Church

Local social notes greet arrivals and guests in city

Mr. and Mrs. William Patton welcome a newborn son at their Gibbons street home. Visitors include C M Boardman of Pittsburgh staying at Hotel Jack, and Prof. and Mrs. Ware of Summit Point guests of the former’s mother on North Cameron street.

James Rinker Virginia Valley Hanover Hagerstown Shenandoah Valley J. D.rinker Stephens City Rinker Marie H. L. Myerly Brucetown Miss Pearl Boring Pittsburgh, Pa Gilbert Myerly Poolesville, Md William Patton Gibbons Street C. M. Boardman Jack Ware Summit Point, W. Va North Cameron Street Pauline Genevieve Poston Summit Point W. Va Richard Boxwell Luther Linthicum and Children Baltimore Louis H. Grimm West Clifford Street J. Hannon Morris North Washington Street Roanoke Points William E. Miller Thelma Miller D. Gants K. L. Owings Robert T. Barton, Jr Richmond, Va Robert T. Barton Sr S Suth Washington Street

Special Notice on Labor Day Holiday Store Closings

Grocery and meat markets listing closures for Labor Day Monday September 3rd. Signers include Riley & Son, W F Brown, M B Hook & Son, Jones Bros, Eagle Meat Market, Fair Play Store, J F Krener & Brothe, B C Cline, Tony Patton, Joseph S Patterson, FE W Carper, Mace & Mace Co, F Grove, Grayson Grocery, B A Grayson, Lamp & Carpenter, Bailey Brothers, J F Massey & Son, C R Grubb, H E Potts, B F Davis, W P Anderson, C W Ramsburg, H R Loy, E C Carper, Jenkins & Ridings, Theodore Cramer Sr, Mrs BE F Ashley, E N Hardy, L D Ritter, B W Sargent, G W Lind, J C Haun, C L Batt, Frank Swartz, C P McVicar, A R Patton, L EB Harris, W B Snider & Son, Jasper B Wingfield, E P Ambrose, Baker & Company, T J Coper & Son, Winchester Wholesale & Grocery Corporation, Cooper Merchandise & Oil Company.

Riley & Son W. F. Brown M. B. Hook & Son Jones Bros Eagle Meat Market J. F. Krener & Brothe B. C. Cline Tony Patton Joseph S. Patterson W. Carper Mace & Mace, Co F. Grove Grayson Grocery B. A. Grayson, Lamp & Carpenter Bailey Brothers J. F. Massey & Son C. R. Grubb H. E. Potts B. F. Davis W. P. Anderson C. W. Ramsburg H. R. Loy E. C. Carper Jenkins & Ridings Theodore Cramer, Sr BE. F. Ashley E. N. Hardy L. D. Ritter

Stock rally as pool operations resume across industries

New York stock markets saw further recovery with large scale pool operations resuming across industrials rails and specialties. Over twenty issues hit new highs with gains up to 14 points as heavy trading left tickets 20 minutes behind. Call money steady at 7 1 2 percent. Total shares around 4 100 000.

Associated Press New York

John Coolidge to Hartford Confirmed

Superior Wisconsin confirms today that John Coolidge is set to travel to Hartford. Details of purpose and dates remain unclear. Local officials say the move involves a political or civic engagement with potential regional impact.

Superior Wis John Coolidge

Cedar Island Lodge Guest Heads to Hartford for Unspecified Visit

A Cedar Island Lodge guest will depart on Monday September 3 for Hartford Connecticut. The length and purpose of the trip were not announced.

Cedar Island Lodge Hartford Conn

Wheels Found On Iceland Coast Linked To St Raphael

Théo Palledram Tire Manufacturing Co identifies markings on a plane wheel found near Iceland as theirs and links it to wheels used on the St Raphael. The St Raphael left England on August 31 1927 and disappeared with Princess Loewenstein Wertheim Captain Leslie Hamilton and Col Fr Minchin.

Paris Théo Palledram Tire Manufacturing Company Iceland Princess Loewenstein-Wertheim Leslie Hamilton Fr. F. Minchin Canada England

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