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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

8

Mount Pleasant Social News Promises Christmas Event

Miss Dorothy Orndorff spent Monday night with Mrs W H Lamp and family. Newton Green and Herman Adams visited relatives near Bluemont. Mrs W H Lamp shared Monday afternoon with Mrs John Elliott. Ruth Bucher stayed with Elza and Mary Renner. Will Milhon and Eva May Gough weekended with C C Gough near Winchester. A Christmas entertainment and tree for Lamps schoolhouse is planned for Thursday December 22 at 7 oclock with a pie social.

Mount Pleasant Dorothy Orndorff W. H. Lamp Newton Green Herman Adams Bluemont John Elliott Ruth Bucher Elza Mary Renner Will Milhon Iit Eva May Gough C. C Gough Winchester Russell Whitacre Gregg. Orndorffs Lamps School House

Greenspring Locals Christmas Program and Visits

Greenspring Virginia notes extend from Harrison Kerns and daughter Mrs Nathan Shirley visiting E P Nagley and Luella Strobridge in Martinsburg to various locals like Mrs Cora Hott and Mrs achael Shepherd visiting J E B Adams. Hog butchering hauls many hogs. Harry Brown and Paul Adams buy Studebaker touring cars. Christmas program at Pleasant Valley Church is set for Monday night December 26.

Greenspring Harrison Kerns Nathan Shirley E. P. Nagley Luella Strobridge Martinsburg Cora Hott Achael Shepherd J. EB. Adams Harry Brown Paul Adams Roy Ashton Washington Tom Netherton Winchester George Netherton Pleasant Valley Church

Washington Quint Desires Games With Winchester Cagers

Charles E Wise acting manager seeks scheduling games with Winchester area teams through Virginia. He asks for date and guaranteed terms, notes former high school standouts will play, and signs off from 1212 Sixth St SW Washington DC Franklin 5583.

Washington Quint Winchester Cagers the Star Virginia Charles E. Wise Sixth St S. W Washington, D. C Franklin

White Post Locals Include Moves and Visits

Capt. George F. Rixly of Fort Washington Md visits his sister Mrs W A Dearmont before set to depart for the Philippine Islands later in December. Miss Mollie Hughes leaves Wednesday for Buena Vista after visiting Mrs Marshall Denny and Mrs Wilton Stuart. Miss Mary Sommerville returns home after a week in Washington with Mrs William C Hunt. Misses Margaret Elliott and Edna Baker return from a several days visit to Mrs LeFew in West Virginia.

White Post George F. Rixly Fort Washington W. A. Dearmont Captain Rixly Philippine Islands Mollie Hughes Buena Vista Marshall Denny Wilton Stuart Mary Sommerville Washington William C. Hunt Margaret Elliott Edna Baker LeFew West Virginia

Local Clergy Visits and Neighbors Gather in Meade Memorial

Rev. C. T. Warner conducts service in Meade Memorial with a large Sunday congregation. Holmes Riley and wife of Indiana visit brother James Riley, who has not returned home in 46 years. Mrs. Lee Miehcreek returns to parsonage after time with Chiles family in Strasburg. Mrs. John F. Sowers heads to Winchester for the winter, staying with Miss Baker. Wilton Stuart from Win. visits, staying with Mrs. A. M. Green. Ceoil Larrick of Camp Meade and Leonard Larrick of Middle Dare visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Larrick.

C. T. Warner Meade Memorial Holmes Riley Indiana James Riley Riley Hs Lee Miehcreek Chiles Strasburg John F. Sowers Winchester

Master Detectives on Assignment in The Sunday World Magazine

The article introduces George, Scotland Yard’s top authority, writing for The Sunday World Magazine about famed detectives and their notable cases. It previews upcoming pieces by Dinnot on David Scott and the Moat Farm Mystery in the magazine section.

George’ Pinner Scotland Yard Sunday World Pine World Magazine Dinnot David Scott Moat Farm

Salted Breakfast Marks Billings Quote

The quote from Osh Billings expresses a plan to enjoy all the salt marks at breakfast and use the remaining meals to manage or conserve resources. It conveys a practical approach to meals and daily routine.

Billings

Democrats lacked a funnier figure than William Hale Thompson

A Philadelphia Inquirer remark notes that among Democrats no one stood out as humorous as Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson, highlighting his comic reputation in political satire.

William Hale Thompson Philadelphia Inquirer

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