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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1929
Page
3
Social items may be mailed or telephoned for approval by Mrs. Isabelle F. Miller between 3 and 4 p.m. for Giese day. Call phone number 33 to provide news.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Watson of Summit Point celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary by taking their first airplane ride and a driving lesson. They view the trip as a new thrill while tending a 50-acre farm and raising 13 grandchildren among six children near Summit Point West Virginia.
Margaret Beck returns to Harrisonburg after spending Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Beck. She is a student at the State Teachers College.
The Woman's Adult Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold its monthly gathering at Mrs W Hi Reed's home 224 South Braddock Street at 7 20 Tuesday evening December 3. This is the final business meeting of the year with all funds due. Officials should bring written reports and a "white" Christmas initiative will be featured.
Mr and Mrs Edward Harris Miss Margaret Saunders and Mr L Marshall Bakeer returned yesterday after attending the V M I V P I game in Roanoke with dances and other events. They stayed at the Patrick Henry Hotel during the visit.
Announcement of the marriage of Silas Palmer and Elizabeth Foster, members of prominent Frederick County families. The wedding was conducted here Saturday by Rev Norman E. Cooper of the Lutheran Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David Foster. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs William Palmer, works as a rural free delivery carrier for the postal service.
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will present a Christmas pageant The Eternal Guest on Monday December 23. The church also plans a Christmas music program on Sunday December 22. Residents and visitors attenders include Malcol Longerbeam and R T Elsen from Berryville and various locals. The Presbyterian women prepare a Christmas dinner and sale of fancy articles at the church annex on South Loudoun Street from 5 30 to 8 o clock Thursday evening.
New York December 2 The stock market moved downward with sporadic buying in tobacco utilities railroads and chemical shares checked by renewed professional pressure. United States Steel and other pivotal industries faced selling while trading remained light. Call money rose to 41 per cent
In a suit by Dabney C. Harrison against J. J. Russell, Justice Tavenner awarded Harrison $15 in county magistrate court. Evidence showed Russell's mule team damaged a gate, barn door, and yard areas on Harrison’s property after disputes over adjoining land. Attorneys James P. Reardon and Burr P. Harrison appeared for plaintiff and defendant.
Jerry Nemecek, star end for New York University, was elected captain of the team for the 1930 season by Associated Press Photo.
Mrs. J. M. H. Clagett hosts bridge on Buck Marsh Street with guests including Mrs. F. M. Wray Mrs. W. A. Daniels and others. Clagett returns from Garden City and Rye New York visits with Shelby Timberlake. Robbin Elder and children leave Questover for Atlanta. Katherine Powers guest of R. J. Lewis brother in law. Blue Ridge Country Club elects officers Rev B Duval Chambers president treasurer. V P TW M football fans attend Thanksgiving game from here. Cary Harrison wintering in Jamestown New York. W T Lewis visiting Roanoke then Kentucky Middleboro. Virginia Educational Association attendees return from Richmond.
In Berryville Virginia on December 2 Miss Annie Stribling entertained at bridge at Woodlawn honoring Mrs. Frank M. Wray. Guests included Mrs. D. M. Allen Elvira Williams H. W Carpenter F. W. Tilford J. D. Griffin and J. F. Moore.
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