Community activities fill Winchester garden season
The Garden Club of Winchester and Clarke County gathered at the Washington Inn hosted by Mrs. Charles W. Trenary. Members discussed Gunston Hall visits, upcoming judges school in Charlottesville, Virginia clubs meeting at Stratford, and plans for a March garden week plus a Chicago meeting of the Garden Club of America.
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Garden Club
Trenary
Winchester
Clarke County
Washington Inn
Charles W. Trenary
Gunston Hall
Potomac
Charlottesville
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Coupland D. Randolph
Virginia Clubs
Stratford
Warrenton Club
J. Victor Arthur
Melvin Green
W. A. Baker
Clara Wood
Fred L. Glaize
Barr
Montgomery C. Meigs
United States Army
Mrs. Noyes
National Capital
General Meigs
Reginald de Kaoven
First Bachelors Cotillon Dates and Engagement News
Society notes highlight the first Monday in December cotillon with Rosa Lind Huidekoper and Dorothy Gilpin among debutantes at the Lyric ballroom. The piece also covers Lt. Leo W. Cather’s engagement to Clara Belle Vosburg and wedding plans for December 10 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church.
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Billy Bachelor
Baltimore News
Cotillon
Lyric Ballroom
Rosalind Huidekoper
Preston Huidekoper
Ruxton
Hugh M. ‘Nelson
Long Branch
Millwood
Clarke County
Huidekoper
Donald Gilpin
Messrs
John Philip Hill
Douglas Gorman
Robert Deford
Jack Symington
J. Fife Symington, Jr
Century Club Examines Soissons and Clovis in France
Century Club members studied Soissons and the founder Clovis, tracing the city’s role from Gaulish capital to Merovingian power. The talk covered Soissons history from Roman defeat to German sieges, Napoleon, and its link to the expansion of the Frankish Empire and modern nations.
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Century Club
France
J. M. Steck
H. C. de Grange
Soissons
de Grange
Aisne
Paris
Clovis
Gaul
Kngdom
Francis
Clotilda
Spain
Germany
Belgium
Switzerland
Apple By-Products Staffs Guests Dinners at Potts Store
The Shenandoah Valley pony and the Butler apple plants along with National Fruit Pocus Com foremen attended a large turkey dinner hosted by Mr. Harry E. Potts at his store and lunchroom. Attendees included Nancy Chapman Ethie DeHart Amelia Anderson Lucia Stuckey and Dey Larrick Stine Jones Bowers Funkhouser Mrs Grim Griffith Barr Cox. Potts was thanked for his generosity.
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Apple
Ghteacll
National Fruit Pocus Com
Shenandoah Valley Pony
Butler Apple
Harry E. Potts
Stine, Jones and Bowers
National Fruit Staff
Funkhouser
Grim
Griffith
Shenandoah Valley Company
Messrs Barr and Cox
Butler Organization
Potts
Mrs Novick Hosts Dutch Supper Bridge Night for Miss Klompus
Mrs A J Novick entertained at Angerona Terrace with a red and white Dutch supper and bridge party in honor of Miss Freda Klompus whose engagement to Mr Alfred Fisher of Pittsburgh was announced. Eight guests attended with prizes awarded to Mrs James Dubin, Mrs Myer Hamburg, and Mrs S Edlavitz. Guest prizes went to Miss Klompus and Mr Franklin Gates. Rev Robert B Nelson, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, is recovering at home from grippe and may be out soon.
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Novick
Klompus
A. J. Novick
Angerona Terrace
Freda Klompus
Alfred Fisher
Pittsburgh
James Dubin
Myer Hamburg
S Edlavitz
Franklin Gates
New York City
Mr. Nelson III of
Grippe
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
West Boscawen Street
Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Monday Afternoon
The Woman's Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital will hold its regular monthly meeting at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon at the nurses' home on West Clifford street. The Rev and Mrs W O Talbert left for Washington to spend a week with Miss Joyce Talbert hosting. Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd traveled to Millwood for the hunt breakfast at Annefield hosted by Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Washington Hotel
Jack Engle
Helen H. Wright
George H. Smith, Jr
D. R. Sl
W. O. Talbert
Washington
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Millwood
William Bell Watkins
Annefield
Flickinger Receives Honor From Old Fraternity
Brooks Flickinger of Winchester son of the Rev Dr and Mrs S L Flickinger a William and Mary student in Williamsburg Va has been chosen for Omicron Delta Kappa membership. The honor recognizes excellence in scholarship athletics campus life and publications. He holds student body executive posts and athletic council roles and is on the special privilege list. He also earned election to Phi Sigma and five other scientific societies.
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Brooks Flickinger
S. L. Flickinger
Winchester
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Omicron Delta Kappa
Flickinger
Phi Sigma
Vestrymen Lead Service at Christ Episcopal Church
Vestry members will conduct the 11 o'clock service tomorrow at Christ Episcopal Church due to Rector Rev. Robert B. Nelson's illness with grippe. No evening service planned. Sunday school will meet at 9 45 a.m.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Bulletin links crime cost to irreligion in Virginia
Rev. Minor C. Miller announced a December edition of a 10 000 copy bulletin The Cost of Irreligion prepared by Dr Walter J Gifford to reach every Virginia minister and Sunday school superintendent It argues crime rose 250 percent in ten years in the Valley of Virginia and crime cost rose 49 percent in six years asserting religion reduces crime It details council efforts to boost Christian education train leaders and expand weekday religious instruction with a December 15 supper in Winchester and Frederick County Virginia honoring patrons.
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Minor C. Miller
Virginia Council of Religious Education
Walter J. Gifford
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Virginia
State Council
Winchester
Frederick County
Rev Cephas Fahnestock to speak at Stines Chapel revival
The Rev Cephas Fahnestock will offer the Sunday night sermon at Stine Chapel revival services and Major Mars of the Salvation Army will preach Monday evening. Special music enhances both services and all are invited.
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Cephas Fahnestock
Stine’s Chapel
Major Mars
Salvation Army
Confederate Constitution Adopted by Confederate States
The Confederate constitution was adopted by the congress of the Confederate states on March 11 1861. It was approved by South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas.
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Confederacy
Congress of the
Confederate States of
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississipi
Louisiana
Texas
Mosquitoes Fed by Plant Sap, Scientists Say
Scientists report that plant sap serves as natural food for mosquitoes suggesting future feeding habits may shift as research progresses. The note reflects a science desk observation in the San Bernardino Sun.
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Sai Bernardino Sun
Needs Cultivation for a Rich Harvest
A reflective aphorism emphasizes that the value of effort lies in the quality of care given to one's endeavors rather than their breadth, likening diligent nurturing to a fruitful harvest. The note attributes the quote to Anon.
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Anon
First settlement in Ohio Marietta 1788 founded by Rufus Vatnam
Marietta became Ohio’s initial settlement within its present limits after being founded in 1788 by Rufus Vatnam and a New England colony under the Ohio Company authority. The town was named to honor Marie Antoinette.
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Marietta
Ohio
Rufus Vatnam
New Ingland
Ohio Company
Marie Antoinette
Patient thanks nurse association for treatment at Catawba Sanitarium
A patient from Catawba Sanitarium Virginia writes to the District Nurse Association in Winchester praising their aid providing a free bed for months. He credits the association with helping tubercular patients and signs with sincere gratitude.
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Catawba Sanitarium
District Nurse Association
Winchester
E. A. Son
Marriage of Marilyn Miller and Don Alvarado Afloat
Marilyn Miller and Don Alvarado, both film stars, planned to marry soon while aboard the liner Bremen. They and six friends were carried out to sea from New York during a farewell party for Mrs. Alan Dwan after realizing they had no passports to land in Europe. Funds were sent by radio to the ship.
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Marilyn Miller
Don Alvarado
Europe
Alan Dwan
Bremen
New York
Roosevelt at Warm Springs with family and party chair
President elect Roosevelt stands at the Little White House in Warm Springs Georgia with his daughter Mrs Anna Roosevelt Dall and James A Farley Democratic national chairman. Governor Roosevelt plans to return to Albany soon.
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Roosevelt
White House
Warm Springs
Mrs
Anna
Roosevelt Dall
James A. Farley
Albany
Ancient Indian Irrigation Systems in Arizona
Early Spanish travelers noted that Indians used water carried by ditches to irrigate crops long before European contact. The text highlights centuries of indigenous farming practice shaping northern Arizona agriculture.
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Arizona
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South Stewart Street
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Frederick Tea Room
D. W. Ritenour
C. R. Anderson
John Kerr School
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
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Harry Schmidt
Buckley
Snarr
McFaden
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San Antonio
Peyton Shelbourne
Dallas
Clara Belle Vosbure
Leo Wilbur Cather
Lited
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
A. B. McKinstry
Miss Vosburg
Main Avenue High Schol
Yemmessee Sigma Sorority
University of Southern California
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H. C. Maggard
Cather
E. W. Cather
Handley High Schol
William D. Davis
Fort Sam Houston
Frederick A. Read, Jr
Athlone
Philadelphia
Huntsberry’s
Huntsberry
Mr. Flickinger
Old Fraternity
Council of Religious Education
Mr. Fahnestock
Stine Chapel
Ohio's
Margaret L. Hodgson
Christmas Club
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Gov. Roosevelt
Nave
Loudoun and
Boscawen St
Lovett Shoe Store
N. Main St
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington
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