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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

3

Social and Personal Notes Recital and Local News

Piano pupils of Miss Kathleen ECartney will give a memory recital at Handley School auditorium on Friday December 16 at 3 15. Local Mutual Life Insurance agents attend a Washington convention with talks from Penn professors and awards for largest number insured and largest business volume. The Gen Turner Ashby Chapter UDC meets December 15. Engagements, weddings, and social visits are reported along with hospital updates and upcoming basketball.

Mandley School Inn KathleeneCartney Handley School Fie Washington Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York New Willard Washington, D.C University of Pennsylvania United States Rank A. Jacques W.Rit@nour Virginia Messrs D. W. Ritenour Stewart B Green Frank A. Jacques William H. Reed Harry H. Willis Sentle Ment

W C T U To Meet Thursday At Handley Library

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union schedules a semi monthly meeting for 3 PM Thursday December 15 at the Handley Library. Montreal visitor A Novick arrives in Winchester to reunite with brother Max after 22 years. Jessie Brooke Bishop marries Arthur Streit in Washington D C. The couple will live at 601 South Braddock Street. The Young People's Missionary Society elects officers at a Monday gathering.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Handley Library A. Novick Montreal Can Winchester Max Novick Loudoun ‘Street Novick Jessie Brooke Bishop Streit Arthur Streit Washington,d. C George Streit Freiderick County Standard Oil Company Strasburg Memorial Hospital Young People’s Society The Young People’s Missionary Society

Stimson Nominated Governor General of the Philippines

President Coolidge nominates Henry L. Stimson of New York to be governor general of the Philippines. The decision was announced in Washington on December 13 by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Washington Henry L. Stimson New York Coolidge Philippines

Quincy Township Teachers Tour Winchester Schools

The public school teachers from Quincy township Franklin county Pennsylvania spent a day in Winchester studying the local system. They visited Handley High School and were hosted by Supt H S Ruffey and Principal A M Jarman. Transportation was provided by The Potomac Edison Company.

Quincy Franklin County Winchester Handley High School H. S. Ruffey A. M. Jarman R. G. Mowrey C. W. Lindeman Misses Pearl--Witmer Hazel McFerren Potomac Edison Company Quincy Township Handley Waynesboro

Apple Shipments From New York to British Markets

Apple shipments from the port of New York to British markets for the week ending December 10 were reported to G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company. The data show Liverpool 2,845 barrels 12,222 boxes, London 420 10,459, Glasgow 5,025 12,267, Manchester 154 756, Southampton 272 11,782, Hull 320 5,966. Total 53,452.

New York G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company Liverpool London Glasgow Manchester Southampton Hull

Two Fined For Auto Speeding

Servacit records show a motorist fined 12 dollars in police court for speeding. A young man named Gregory from Martinsburg West Virginia was arrested Sunday night for speeding.

Servacit Gregory Martinsburg W. Va

Overcoat Security and Absence Noted in Case

A $45 overcoat was posted as security while the subject, lacking funds at the time, has not yet appeared. Authorities await the individual's arrival to resolve the matter.

Mr Carson to address joint club luncheon at George Washington Hotel

William HE Carson of Riverton will speak to Kiwanis Rotary Lions and American Legion at 12:45 PM Thursday. He chairs the Virginia Conservation and Development Commission and will discuss the Shenandoah National Park project and current funding efforts.

Kiwanis Rotary Lions American Legion George Washington Hotel William HE. Carson Riverton Virginia Conservation and Development Commission Carson Shenandoah National Park

Larger Operators Absent At Coal Conferees Meet

The Labor Department opened an effort to end the coal mining suspension in Ohio Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. Secretary Davis convened the conference with some smaller operators present along with John L. Lewis and district United Mine Workers officials while larger operators were noticeably absent.

Associated Press Washington Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Labor Department Davis John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Northern Virginia Power Co Showroom Electrical Display

The Northern Virginia Power Company invites inspection of suitable electrical devices at its show rooms located at 14 N Main St. The notice appears in the December 13 issue.

N. Main St Northern Virginia Power Company

Lindbergh Prepares Non Stop Flight to Mexico City

Charles A Lindbergh advances plans for a Washington to Mexico City flight. He meets Weather Bureau and hydrographic office officials and inspects Spirit of St Louis while seven escort planes are readied to piggyback in from Bolling Field.

Lindbergh Mexico Richmond Bolling Field Harvey S. Burwell Washington Col Charles A. Lindbergh Mexico City Weather Bureau Navy Hydrographic Office Army

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