Mrs Grove Shares Orient Trip Findings With Clarke Club
Berry Grove of Summit Point spoke to Clarke county Woman's Club on her recent Orient trip. She visited Peking and Hong Kong, described gardens and funerary customs, and noted Boxer War names on a U S legation gate. Breckinridge relatives accompanied her and Col. Breckinridge was promoted to brigadier general.
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Berryville
Washington
Berry Grove
Wthorne
Summit Point
Woman's Club
Clarke County
Orient
China
Peking
Alexandria
Hong Kong
Lee’s
Leon Chang
United States
Legation
Agnes Page
Clifton Price
Chamber of Commerce
Ensuin Y Ear
S. Cilliams
Ollie Thomas
Childs
Rice Levi
James Carson Breckinridge
Clifton Breckinridge
Arkansas
John Cabell Breckinridge
Lexington
James Buchanan
Lincoln
Breckinridge
Quantico
Mary Breckinridge
Frontier Nursing Service
Mountains
Kentucky
Reynolds Store Notes and Local Visits
Reynolds Store Virginia notes report Mr and Mrs E D Shenk and son Balonzie and Mr and Mrs Dorsey Strother visiting John Clark at Chestnut Grove. Mr Murvil Dick and family visited Frank Heath at Bloomery West Virginia. Mrs Margie Bohrer is indisposed.
Winchester Social Round Adds Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Dorsey Strother of Winchester spent the evening with Mr and Mrs E Shenk enner and Mrs C W Moore were calling on Mr and Mrs H C Reynolds Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs James Brannon of Winchester were calling on Mr and Mrs E B Brannon Sunday. Clifton Shanholtz of Bloom Ohio is visiting with J L Shanholtz. E N Luttrell and Mrs Oscar Luttrell were calling on Sunday. Austin Hovermale of near Winchester visited, and Ernest Batt and family were in Winchester Saturday shopping.
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Dorsey Strother
Winchester
Shenkenner
C. W. Moore
H. C. Reynolds
James Brannon
E. B. Brannon
Clifton Shanholtz
Bloom
Ohio
J. L. Shanholtz
E. N. Luttrell
Oscar Luttrell
Austin Hovermale
Richard Hovermale
Ernest Batt
It Is Now Possible for a Wife to Telephone Far Away
A London humorist quips that modern communications let a wife reach her husband anywhere on earth, questioning the value of travel to distant shores. The joke reflects 19th or early 20th century wit about global connectivity and domestic life.
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England
London
Fearful Invention Combines Piano Radio Harp Invention
A European inventor designs a musical instrument blending a grand piano radio harpsichord spinet and phonograph. It is said to be powerful enough to disrupt items up to a three year apartment lease.
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Detroit News
Bar Harbor and Palm Beach Bond Tradition Quoted
Aunt Em remarks on a wife’s future finances noting a $1,000 gold bond every two years as a plan. The quote contrasts a woman’s aging as an “old maid” with seasonal trips to Bar Harbor and Palm Beach. The source is a St. Louis Globe-Democrat item.
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Bar Harbor
Palm Beach
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Four Horsemen on the Bridge and The Three Goatherds
The speaker recalls bridge groups naming teams or players as Four Horsemen and Three Goatherds. The last group played with is said to be the Three Goatherds, implying a memory of local card or game culture and lineups.
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
CAMEL
Morton Downey
Tony Wons
Camel Orchestra
Jacques Renard
Columbia Broadcasting System
Prince Albert
Alice Joy
Paul van Loan
N. B.C
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Whippet Coach Black
C. B. Organ
Willys Dealer
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AT Eberts
H. W. Ebert
L. J. Hook
Sler and
Plymouth Agency
S. Loudoun Street
Goodrich Silvertown
Cammer Tire CO. ‘Tire Specialists
Ford Tudor
Bickers’ Motor Company
Ford
Post Office
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