Richmond Social Notes Highlight Debutants and Dinners
Richmond society pages record debuts led by Miss Mary H. Tucker at the Monday German tonight at the Commonwealth Club, with debutante etiquette and invitations emphasized. The Grimeses celebrate their golden wedding with many guests and gifts, while naval officials and social events draw notable attendees from Trapp, Upperville, and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Lane Stern
Richmond
Commonwealth Club
Mary H. Tucker
Beverley R. Tucker
Germany
Local Society Holds Evening Meeting and Holiday Guests Arrive
The Young People's Society of the Methodist Church meets at 8 oclock tonight at 821 South Loudoun Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Gladstone Crim. Nearby, numerous visitors from Bristol Roanoke Strasburg Winchester and other towns arrive to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Gladstone Crim
Loudoun Street
Mrs Mary J Wood Dies After Long Illness in City
Mrs Mary J Wood widow of William H Wood died Saturday at her home on South Loudoun Street after a long illness. She was about 80, born in the city, survived by two sons Harry L Wood and Fred Wood, a brother J Robert Brown, and two sisters Mrs Jas W Hillyard and Mrs William Conner. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. from the house with Rev Murray D Mitchell of Braddock Street M E Church South officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Wood
William H. Wood
South Loudoun Street
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
Wood
Miss Brown
Investment funds flow into market despite higher rates
Investment funds continued to flow into the stock market in New York as preparations for year end disbursements rose. Railroads led demand with strong interest in dividend payers and low priced issues. call money rose to 4 1/2 percent.
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New York
Virginia Constitution Amendments Deliberated by Commission
R Gray Williams reports the Virginia Constitution commission, in Richmond four days, has considered all 197 sections except some actions assigned for study. Members include Justice Robert R. Prentis and Gov. Henry C. Stuart, with hearings in the Capitol Senate Chamber and the Supreme Court. Local leaders Heth Tyler and Robert B. Tunstall appeared, along with Col. John Williams and Education Association representative Saunders.
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R. Gray Williams
Richmond
Robert R. Prentis
Supreme Court of Appeals
Henry C. Stuart
Robert M Hughes
Norfolk
William Minor Lile
University of Virginia Law School
Joseph Chitwood
Roanoke
Stuart
Williams
Virginia
Senate
Capitol
Heth Tyler
Robert B. Tunstall
Col
John Williams
Rolls
Mr. Saunders
The
Education Association
Christmas Program At First Christian Church
A Christmas entertainment is planned at the First Christian Church at Braddock and Clifford streets. The program includes a play and unfolds December 22 at 8 p.m.
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Christian Church
First Christian Church
Braddock and
Clifford Streets
Play and program by Loy Hook Sunday school
Recitations Christmas songs and a treat for the children presented by the Sunday school under Loy Hook, superintendent, as part of the holiday activities.
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Loy Hook
Country Store Benefits TB Fund At Rosenmeyer’s Saturday
Community drive invites donations of home made pies rolls cakes and doughnuts for a lunch counter sale at Mrs S Rosenmeyer’s store on Saturday night December 18. Contributors should notify Mrs Clarence Hardy at 710 South Braddock Street. Proceeds aid tuberculosis patients with articles sold individually and in bundles.
Post Office Aids Santa with Record Christmas Mail
The Post Office Department will help Santa deliver more than one billion presents and cards. It hires 38,000 extra clerks and carriers and uses about 3,000 vehicles to move holiday mail costing nearly $5 million. General New asks 263,000 regular employees to clear offices by Christmas Eve. Mail will move by foot, air, car, and horse drawn vehicle. Weather is favorable but a white Christmas could slow deliveries. Marines guard the mail, with an armed dog on each mail car for protection of gifts and funds.
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Washington
Post‘office Department
Santa Claus
Jolly Old
Nick
Uncle Sam
New
General New
Moneye
Mellett's Widow Describes Husband's Murder in Court
Mrs Florence Lett widow of Don R Melltt publisher testifies in Common Pleas Court her four year old daughter on her knee. A crowded courtroom filled with spectators surged for seats as deputies quelled a scuffle outside the room and twelve women were among the admitted attendees. The scene showed tension as the murder case proceeded.
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Associated Press
Court House
Canton
Dauenter
Florence Lett
Don R. Mellett
Une Pleas
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R. T. Bar‘ton
Robert Y. Conrad
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Bristol
James Lamp
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Rowena Jefferson
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J.E. Robertson
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Louisville, Ky
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Kanade
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Worchester, Mass
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Rochester Mich
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H. Knox Massel
Miami
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