Euterpian Club Program Highlights American Folk Roots
Miss Hamrick outlines why American folk music diverged from European roots, citing Indian, Negro, mountain, cowboy, and Irving Berlin sources. Lt. Frank Caputo discusses Stephen Foster with rare photos and editions, while Foster themed numbers and vocal solos close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen McCartney
Garnet Hamrick
Miss Hamrick
America
Europe
Miss Marick
Irving Berlin
Jordan
Barbara Allen
Foster
Pittsburgh
Savage- Nally
Elizabeth Crm
Clarke County Women Elect Officers at Berryville Meeting
At a Berryville gathering of the Clarke County Women’s Club Dr Sidney Hall state superintendent spoke. Elected for the next year were Nellie Henson president E P Berlin first vice president F L Ayler second vice president Cyrus Pine secretary and C H Iden treasurer. Ayler noted a National Consumers Tax Commission bulletin about hidden taxes. Phyllis Meem and Margaret Walter will spend the weekend in Baltimore while Mr and Mrs Lee Coblest travel to Washington for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County Women's Club
Berryville
Sidney Hall
Nellie Henson
E. P. Berlin
F. L. Ayler
Cyrus Pine
C. H. Iden
National Consumers Tax Commission, Inc
Women of America
Calendar of Friday and Sunday club and society events
Friday events include Grace Lutheran Church home meeting at Miss Ruth Haines on West Boscawen Street and Handley cafeteria football banquet followed by a dance in the school gym. Woodmen of World meet at Odd Fellows Hall and Euterpian Club study group meets at Miss Kathleen McCartney. Woman's Missionary Society election at Miss Emma Ridgeway home. Sunday features a 3:30 concert by the Euterpian Club String Ensemble at Market Street M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Ruth Haines
West Boscawen Street
Handley Cafeteria
Woodmen of World
Odd Fellows Hall
East Boscawen Street
Euterpian Club
Kathleen McCartney
Loudoun Street
Woman’s Missionary Society of Rest M. E. Church
Market Street M. E
Mrs. Rosenberger Teaches Circle No 2 at Braddock Street
Circle No 2 of Braddock Street M E Church met at South Braddock Street with Miss Mary Lou Steele presiding. Sixteen members and one visitor attended. Mrs. Rosenberger led a Bible lesson from Acts 4 5 and 6 with Mrs. Rosenberger closing in prayer. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
Rose Hawse
South Braddock Street
Mary Lou Steele
The
Missionary Society
Jesus
Laura Anderson
John W. Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Haw
Edgar Rush
H. L. Vance
Girl Scout Plans for Christmas Service and Carols
Mrs. Fred Ritter reports Christmas activity plans by Leaders Association Girl Scout troops. Baskets and dolls for Fellows Club, tree for hospital ward, children's party, and Winchester scouts to sing carols with lit windows after Christmas. Mrs. Henry Robb thanks hosts during her visit. council attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ritter
Leaders Association
Fellows ¢ Club
Winchester Scouts
Henry Robb
W. P. Massey
Everard Lindstrom
Walter Bosserman
Raoul Garrabrandt
Robert McNally
J. A. Richard
Harold Brown
Elizabeth Kern
Tea Dance Invitations Issued For December 3 at Park Clubhouse
Invitations are issued for a tea dance on Saturday from 4 to 7 PM at the Front Royal Park Clubhouse on Winchester Front Royal highway by Mr and Mrs Edward Ingham Williams Miss Jeannie Williams and Mr Edward Williams Jr all of Front Royal. Mrs George E Clark D Whitacre Va left Thursday for an extended visit with relatives including Mr and Mrs M P Dunn and Mrs A J Wale of Opequon Va during the Christmas holidays. Miss Margaret Byrd flies to Richmond today for a debutante party this evening and the Richmond German on Monday evening returning Tuesday with Miss Elizabeth Leake who will visit Mr and Mrs Harry R Kern Jr.
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Count de Saint-Quentin
Winchester
Loire
Britany
Paris Cune
Philip Retz
Old
Georgetown Road
Bethesda
Washington, DC
Mr. Retz
Ian C. MacCallum
Front Royal Park
Winchester Front Royal Highway
Edward Ingham Williams
Jeannie Williams
Edward Williams, Jr
Front Royal
George E. Clark
D. Whitacre
M. P. Dunn
A. J. Wale
Opequon
Margaret Byrd
Richmond
Elizabeth Leake
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Mystery film notables asked to testify in Buckner bond case
A list of Hollywood figures including Bing Crosby Ronald Colman Cary Grant Miriam Hopkins and Frank Morgan were subpoenaed as witnesses in the William P Buckner mail fraud case. Buckner allegedly obtained large sums from bondholders in a Philippine railway venture by promising government redemption of defaulted securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Joe Schenck
United States Attorney’s Office
William P. Buckner
Dapper Young International
Ronald Coleman
Miriam Hopkins
Cary Grant
Frank Morgan
Phyllis Brooks
Binnie Barnes
Herbert Marshall
Leon Errol
Nola Hahn
Hollywood Clover Club
Nick Carter
Jean Mogileski
Buckner
Philippine Railways Company
Securities and Exchange Commission
Rainfall Totals and Averages From 25 Year Period
The report lists 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a m at 2.28 inches, December to date 3.39, year to date 27.22, and average monthly rainfall during 1913 37 includes January 2.59 February 2.0 March 2.95 April 3.25 May 3.60 June 3.68 July 3.37 August 3.77 September 2.36 October 3.21 November 2.30 December 2.33. The average annual rainfall in the past 25 years is 35.36 inches.
Slain Q. How many Girl Scouts are there in New York City
The article notes K L J A membership in the metropolis totals about 17 000, indicating the scale of Girl Scouts in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Metropolis
Bridal party plans spread across Clarke county
Clarke county hosts a stream of out of town guests for the Watkins-Dougherty wedding on December 17 at Christ Church Millwood. Guests are entertained with dinners and teas as Col. Robert McCormick, Ruthrauff family, and others visit from New York and beyond.
Modern Etiquette Q A Christmas Card Office Dress
In office etiquette guidance Roberta Lee Q advises a working girl to send a Christmas card to her employer if closely connected to him or simply wish him a merry Christmas before leaving if she is in a clerical role. It also covers proper conduct when dining with another couple and what a bride’s mother should wear to an afternoon wedding.
Local residents noted for health moves and clergy
Mrs. Edward Gilkerson visits with Capt. and Mrs. Frank M. Wray then returns to Staunton. The Dorseys rent a Clarke county home in Martinsburg owners. Franklin B. Kenworthy, C P Telephone general auditor, ill in Winchester Memorial Hospital with pneumonia. Dr. William Cabell Moore attends him. Rev. Dr. Louis Tucker leaves Grace Church to join Highland Springs Staunton area then Mobile Alabama for Christmas with Stuart Cobb family. Rev. Hunter Davidson to fill Grace Episcopal Church sermon this Sunday. Dr. D Blanton Allen, Berryville dentist, recovering at home after pneumonia. expects to return to practice in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin B. Kenworthy
Purcellville
C. and P. Telephone Company
Washington
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
William Cabell Moore
Louis Tucker
Grace Episcopal Church
Highland Springs
Staunton
Richmond
Tucker
Mobile
Ala
Stuart Cobb
Hunter Davidson
Charles Town
D. Blanton Allen
Berryville
Judge imposes holiday divorce moratorium in Independence
Judge J. W. Holdren in Independence Kansas announces a moratorium on divorce cases from December 19 to January 3. He says couples contemplating divorce find it easier to kiss and make up during this sacred period than at any other time of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kas
J. W. Holdren
Santa's A Fireman Cowboy Suit Gift Caught Hidden
Indianapolis family plans a Christmas away from home. Five year old Eugene Ogden will receive a cowboy suit, as his mother Mrs. Ogden shopped early and hid the gift. The Floyd Ogden family prepares for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa’s
Indianapolis
Floyd Ogden
Eugene Ogden
Early agricultural cooperatives traced to Jura cheese rings
The earliest cooperative records appear in the dairy industry with Swiss and French peasants in the Jura mountains forming cheese rings to pool milk and market cheese. By 1722 two cooperative cheese associations are noted. The Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture formed in 1785, followed by the South Carolina Society for Promoting and Improving Agriculture. Similar societies arose in Maine 1787, New York 1791, and Massachusetts 1792.
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Jura Mountains
United States Department of Agriculture
Philadelphia Society For
South Carolina
Maine
New York
Massachusetts
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Osocety
Frank Caputo
Clarke Club
Phyllis Meem
Margaret Walter
Baltimore, Md
Mrs. Lee Cobl
Washington, D. C
Rexall Drug Store
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Wilmer F. Shryock
Agt
Lovelier
Alecia
N. Braddock St
Emma Ridgeway
H. P. Boyce
Stephenson Club
Stephenson
Clearbrook
R. P. Duvall
Ashwood
Fort Loudoun
Strasburg
Confederate Inn
Harry H. Cookus
Bessie McNees
D. W. Ritenour
Guy Benchoff
Ruth Rhodes
Arthur Wake
Harry Crim
Presbyterian Church of
tSrasburg
Athles
Ellis Island
Bethesda, Md
Elvira Rudasill
John Kerr School
Baltimore City
W. B. Snider & Son
Bostonian Challenger Shoes
BO Huntsberry
Women In the News
Frances Perkins
Madame Perkins
Rep. Thomas
New Jersey
Harry Bridges
Elizabeth
N. J
Alice Whaley
Mary Cunningham
Curtis Hansen
Janesville
Wisc
Hansen
Beauty Shoppe
Piccadilly
Cameron
H. B. McCormac
Miss Dougherty
Mr. Watkins, Jr
Clarke County
Watkins-Dougherty
Christ Church Millwood
Edward Jenkins
Earl Boy-Ed
William B Watkins
Kenneth N. Gil Pin
Robert McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Ralph Richardson
Chicago
Col. McCormick
John McCormick
University of Dublin
Ireland
Rose MacDonald
Sidney B. Hall
Dr. Hall
Woman’s Club
Miss MacDonald
Lorenzo Lewis
Thomas Nelson Carter
George H. Burwell
A. F. Robertson
Holmes Hardesty
Starling
E. G Butler
Alfred Kerfoot
Archie Speer
Clarence Robey
J. M. H. Clagett
John B. Neill
Ralph M. Ware
Kate Powers
Virginia Page
Clarke County School Board
Ware
William S. Powers
Philadelphia
Joshua Holmes
Bernard B. Jones
Virginia
Audley
J. W. Koonce
Shreveport, la
R. A. Lindsey
Hopkinsville, Ky
R. A. Crawford
Jamaica, L. I
Mr. Wingfield
Lynchburg
August Hark
Berryville Silk Mills, Inc
Wilmington
Del
Delaware Hospital
Hark
August, Jr
Lance
Plainfield
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
By Roberta Lee
Edward Gilkerson
Frank M. Wray
Charles Urchman
Floyd Dorsey
Frederick Lindy
Martinsburg
W. Va
South Church Street
R. P. Whiting
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Commercial Small Loan & Finance CO
Odd Fellows
E. Water St
Hamburger
Heidi
Children of All Lands
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Zane Grey
Robin Hood
Pffe Company, Inc
Loudoun St
Biue
Leanyke
Doolers
Margaret L. Hodgson
Nannette Todd
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