Sir William Wallace and Stirling Castle Spotlight Century Meeting
Mrs Field and Miss Hunter led a Century Club discussion on Scotland with papers on Sir William Wallace and Stirling Castle. The Wallace piece traced his life from youth, outlaw status, leadership of Scots, and tragic end, while Stirling Castle’s history through kings and battles was surveyed from its 843 settlement to Bannockburn and beyond. News notes include local visits from Sergeant Bryson, family time in Fort Hoyle, and Miss Ethel Hartman returning from Philadelphia for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Joseph A. Massie
Amherst Street
Arthur M. Field
Sir William Wallace
Sterling Castle
Caroline Hunter
Field
Wallace
Malcolm
Elderslie
Renfrew
Ayr
William
England
Marion Braidfoot
Hinling
Lanark
Perth
Walace
Edward
Smithfield
Stirling Castle
Miss Hunter
Forth
Kenneth McAlvin
Alexander I
William I
Stirling
Alexander III
Edward T
William Wallace
Stirling Bridge
Bannockburn
Bruce
Windsor
Stirlinge
James IV
James
Margaret Tudor
Henry I
James V
Mary Stuart
France
Lord Darnley
Robert G. Bryson
Fort Hoyle
Club and community notices from December events
The Girls' Athletic Association held its regular meeting at West Piccadilly rooms with planned December 20 tea and December 26 alumni dance at the George Washington Hotel. They also voted to auction a quilt for the tubercular fund. The Round Hill 4-H Club met December 5 planning social and debate for December 7 and monthly project meetings on the third Wednesday and Thursday. The Mount Pleasant United Brethren Ladies' Aid met at 325 National Avenue bringing groceries for the parsonage and outlining repairs. Hamrick and Barbour returned to New York after Thanksgiving. Lieut Julian Lindsay and family to visit from Fort Knox with a China posting ahead. Mrs. Byrd and Mr. Byrd host dinner for Mrs. Boy-Ed and Mr. and Mrs. Watkins at Amherst Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
George Washington Hotel
Isabelle McCann Alexander
John H. Snyder
West Boscawen Street
G.A. A
Round Hill 4-H
Ladies’ Aid"Society
Mount Pleasant
Blanche Cooper
Lula Boyles
Charles Schmidt Arrives Safely in Florida
Mr. Charles Schmidt reports arrival in Yukon Florida with quick employment. His parents Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Schmidt share the news. Music Lovers' Club meets Friday December 7 at 7 30 pm at the home of president Mrs. R. E. Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Charles Schmidt
Florida
T. L. Schmidt
Charles
Yukon, Fla
Schmidt
Music Lovers’ Club
R. E. Griffith
W. Clifford Street
Social calendar highlights weekly club and church meetings
Listings show multiple events this week including Music Lovers Club at Mrs. Griffiths 320 West, Christ Episcopal Church choir at the church, Ladies Aid Society at Mrs. Matthews 806 South Stewart, Braddock Street and Young Street M E Church gatherings at Mrs. Patton 363 East Piccadilly, a play Here Comes Charlie at Market Street Methodist, a nurses benefit dance at George Washington Hotel, plus regular luncheons and meetings for Mc Kinley Chapter East ern Star Texad Kiwanis Rotary American Legion and Grace Lutheran choir duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Lovers’ Club
R. E. Griffith
West Clifford Street
Choir of
Christ Episcopal Church
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Christian Church
T. W. Matthews
South Stewart Street
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Gertrude Carper Patton
Piccadilly Street
M. E. Church
East Piccadilly Street
Charlie
Market Street Methodist Church
George Washington Hotel
Nurses Alumni Association
Winchester Memorial Hospital
of Hospital
Home Print Shop Offers Engraved Folders at $1
The Home Print Shop at 211 South Main Street Winchester Virginia advertises folders inscribed to match the greeting for only one dollar and invites customers to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Winchester
Siamese Twins Daisy and Violet Hilton At Capitol
The Siamese twins Daisy and Violet Hilton, famed as musicians and dancers, are described as content and united in life despite being joined together. They are billed to perform at the Capitol Theatre Saturday in a high spirited, entertaining show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Violet Hilton
Violet
Daisy Hilton
Capitol Theatre
First Woman Designated Public Enemy Paraded in Chicago
Mrs. Helen Gillis widow of Baby Face Nelson is photographed under arrest in Chicago after a gun battle that killed two federal agents. Federal operatives say she drove the getaway car as her dying husband and another man fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gillis
Nelson
Chicago
Salvation Army Kettle Opens Tomorrow For Christmas Fund
Salvation Army kettle begins season with Major James Mars in charge and a call for cash and store orders to aid needy families. The Child Welfare Board held a morning meeting in the City Council Chamber as district agents and county officials discuss Christmas relief and FERA education plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Army
James Mars
Child Welfare Board
City Council Chamber
Kenneth F. Lee
Virginia
Leslie D. Kline
McDaniel
FERA
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Mian Perdonal Es
Mrs Field
Century Meeting
Robert Bryson
Toms Brook
L. A. Thomas
A. R. Shumate
Earl Miley
Dr. Thomas
Ethel Hartman
Philadelphia
Round Hill 4-H Club
Hamrick
Barbour
New York
Garnet Hamrick
Evelyn Barbour
Martha Wrathey
Virginia Dorsett
Louise Rose
Harrisonburg State Teacher’s College
Winifred Warren
Gilbert Rosenberger
Richmond
Julian Lindsay
Robert Hunter
Fort Knox
Hunter H. McGuire
Lindsay
Tientsin
China
Berryville
Richard E. Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
Earl Boy-Ed
William Watkins
Annefield
C. L. Whitlock
Memorial Hospital
John Clinger
Robert Arnold
Greenway
John Carver
Harrison Davies
Baltimore, Md
Julian Ward
Harry K. Russell
McKinley Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
George Washingtonotel
Kiwanis Club
Regar
The
Winchester To Benevolent Order
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
RED Cross
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
Margaret L. Hodgson
Christmas Club
United States
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Telephone
Selby Styl
Oxfords
Florsheim
Lovett Bros
N. Main St
W. C. Shackleford
I. Fred Stine
Lovett
Lovett’s
Loudoun St
Veal
R. M. Swimley
East Geo
Washington
Hote
Barr
Masonic Temple
BIG Joe
Wain
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