Lit tle Theater to stage Death Takes a Holiday in March
The Little Theater plans to present Death Takes a Holiday by Alberto Casella at the Capitol Theatre in early March with William D. Smith directing. Turner Ashby Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, met at Miss Sally Boyd’s home. Mrs. William O. Massey outlined plans for the year and praised relief work for veterans and widows. The chapter supports tuberculosis beds at Blue Ridge and Catawba Sanatoria, with one cot linked to a Confederate veteran’s granddaughter. Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick reported on the Baltimore convention where Virginia won the Raines prize for best historical work, and Virginia elected two officers: J. Davenport treasurer-general and Annie Mann corresponding secretary-general. The 1934 general convention will meet in November in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Sally Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
William O. Massey
Hot Springs Ark
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Catawba
Frederick County
Herbert S. Larrick
Baltimore
Virginia
Raines
J. E. Davenport
Annie Mann
Petersburg
Indianapolis
Ind
D A R Conference to be Held in Roanoke
Plans for the Daughters of the American Revolution state conference to be held in Roanoke the third week in March are under way with a permanent committee and officers named at a Hotel Patrick Henry meeting. Roanoke invited the event at Staunton and was selected over another city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Hotel Patrick Henry
Felix K. Parker
Lawson Worrell, Sr
Robert L. Cochrane
C. Shelburne Spindle
Salem
Virginia
Charles B. Keesee
Martinsville
Staunton
Weekly club meetings and choirs schedule listed
A local listings page outlines Monday to Friday meetings and practices for groups including Lions Club Century Club Kiwanis Rotary American Legion and various church choirs. Venues include Mrs Buckley residence 20 South Stewart Street Baptist Grace Lutheran and Winchester Lodge among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
The
Lions Club
Century Club
Ktherine Glass Greene
Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Wekly
American Legion Post
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Round Hill Meth Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Little Theatre Praises Friends For Kempy Support
The Little Theatre’s winter production Kempy at Capitol Theater drew a large, appreciative audience under director John J. Williams. Cast included Ruth Bence Mary Darden Ian Crawford MacCallum and Paul Rhodes with scenic work by Ian Crawford MacCallum and Virginia Tayloe Boyd. The group thanked members and friends and noted contributions from Thomas Baldridge Shaffer the Capitol staff the George W Kurtz Company Glaize and Brother and Colonial Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Little Theater Organization
Kempy
J. C
Elliott Nugent
Capitol Theater
John J. Williams
Willie
Dad
Ma” Bence
New Jersey
New York City
Ruth Bence
James A. Miller
Ian Crawford MacCallum
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Harry K. Benham
Mary Scully
Bentley Kinney
Halloway Kinney
Mary Warden Boyd
Georgia Conrad
Harry Benham
Virginia Boyd
Mary Miller
Denise Livsey
Sam Laren
Tom Baldridge
Albert Larrick
Anne E. Quirk
J. W. Arthur
George H. Smith, Jr
H. B. McCor
Lewis Barton
Philip Glaize
Donald Shockey Lewis Hyde
Monty Green
Winchester
Little Theater
Mary Darden
Paul Rhodes
Thomas Baldridge
Shaffer
Capitol Theatre
George W. Kurtz Company
Glaize and Brother
Miss Jane Hildreth to Wed Dr. William Moir in December
Mrs. Eugenius A. Hildreth announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Jane Neave Hildreth to Dr. William Moir. The wedding is set for December 20 at Little Orchards in Chappaqua New York. Moir is a former Roanoker and son of the late E L Moir. Local couples also report marriage license issued to Miss Orphan Wright and Charles L. Lockhart. Memorial Hospital notes slight improvement for Rev W H Sampsell after a fall and Andrew J Todd showing slight improvement after a motorcycle crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary White
Charles Henry White
Linden
Mary Acton White
Thomas Kent Bowers
United States Navy
John T. Bowers
Annapolis
Warren County High School
Walter Reed Hospital
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington
West Coas
Jane Hildreth
Wm. Moir
Eugenius A. Hildreth
University
Jane Neave Hildreth
William Moir
Little Orchards
Chappaqua
New York
E. A. Hildreth
Moir
Corporation Clerk’s
Orphan Wright
Charles L. Lockhart
George H. Wright
Shenandoah County
A. W. Lockhart
Mountain Falls
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
W H. Sampsell
United Brethren
James B. Winkfield
Andrew J. Todd
White Hall
Old Derry and Its Siege and the Stuart Wars
The article recounts Stuart and Cromwellian era strife in Ireland with James I and Charles I abuses, the 1646 rebellion, and the siege of Londonderry. It notes Derry’s siege of 1689, cites John Massie on Old Derry, and mentions Miss Margaret Amick’s pre Christmas job at Stern Brothers in New York and her return to Winchester after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
James I
Charles
Cromwell
Derry
Joseph Massie
Londonderry
London
Foyle
St. Columba
James II
France
Margaret Amick
North Kent Street
Stern Brothers
West Forty-second Street
New York
Kitchen Shower Honors Funk Couple at Oak View
A kitchen shower was held at Oak View for Mr and Mrs Charles Lee Funk on the occasion of their marriage. The event featured decorations and a guest list including Hazel Grubbs Hilda Grubbs Katherine White Helen White Roya Daniel Cook Gillis Bray Illie Funk Eugene Barley Brandon Ritenour Leslie White Jessie Funk Lee Brown Arthur are and Howard White relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View
Howard White
Hono
Charles Lee Funk
Hazel Grubbs
Hilda Grubbs
Katherine White
Helen White
Roya Daniel Cook
Gillis Bray
Illie Funk
Eugene Barley
Brandon Ritenour
Leslie White
Local Notes and Social Tidbits From Loudoun and Winchester
Mr and Mrs Howard M Hoge closed their Evergreen home near Lincoln Loudoun county and winter in Florida as usual Mrs Hoge leads the Virginia WCTU office work. Mrs E B Powers of Vaucluse after a stroke is improving. Palmer Moyer shifts from Strasburg to 19 West Pall Mall as A P tea co manager. United Brethren Ladies Aid meets Dec 19 at Mrs Robinsons 455 North Loudoun street. Oak Hill dance Dec 22 hosted by Frank Littleton near Aldie for son Frank Litleton Jr with Winchester youths attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Hoge
Evergreen
Lincoln
Loudoun County
Florida
E. P. Powers
E. B. Powers
Vaucluse
Dr. Powers
Loudoun Street
Strasburg
Palmer Moyer
South Loudoun Street
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
West Pall Mall Street
Palmer
A. and P
Church Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
United Brethren Church
Fred A. Robinson
Mr. Littleton
Oak Hill
Frank Littleton
Aldie
Frank Litleton
Winchester
Christmas Visitors and Holiday Preparations at Local Homes
Local families welcome guests from Rutherford College and Lebanon Valley College over the holidays. The community hosts a rehearsal for a pageant titled The Soldier of Bethlehem at the Cocational Christian Church with a performance on Friday. Dr. J. W. Burke and Mr. Rozier Dulaney return from Washington after a weekend visit with Mr. Tomas B. Byrd on Amherst street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Ith Stewart Street
Miss Thomas
Berry Earnhardt
Rutherford College
Rutherford, N. C
Sarah Margaret Lupton
Rebecca
Gainesboro
Alma Clive
Mount Sidney
Lebanon Valley College
Cline
Miss Adams
Lupton
J. W. Burke
Rozier Dulaney
Washington
Tomas B. Byrd
Amherst Street
Cocational Christian Church
Wylie Moore
Charlotte, N. C
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Partition Suit in Frederick County Virginia Case Notice
Public notice of a partition suit in the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia concerning the John A Kern Orchard Property. Non resident defendants must appear within ten days of four weekly notices in Winchester Evening Star and by December 18 1933 posting at the courthouse with mailed copies to listed addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen St
Jean Hart
New York
Edward J
E. 10Th St
de Hesesie C. Bowers
Queen &J
Martinsburg
Moses C. Hedgesville
W. Va
J. Roy Nadenbousch
W. Burke
Eva Nadenbousch
Winchester
Shenandoah Boxboard Corporation
Keeler, Barr
John A. Kern
Adrian C. Nadenbousch
Circuit Court
Harry. H. Rutherford
Emory F. Thomas
George.m. Bowers, Jr
Eleanor L. Grove
George Bowers Grove
Stephen E. Bowers
Jean Hart Edward
J. Hart
Bessie C. Bowers
Moses C. Robbins
Edith Robbins
Robbins
Frances Robbins
Conrad (Collins
Nadenbousch
Elsie Nadenbousch
Dorothy N Nelson
Ethel Nelson
Robert Lee Nadenbousch
Elizabeth Bowers
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Jas. P. Reardon
C. C. Brannon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alberto Casella
William D. Smith
Meredith N. DeHaven
Asbury College
Wilmore
Janney Davis
DeHaven
Blue Grass
Kentucky
America
Harriet Mitchell
Paul R. Anderson
Uni States Navy
Franklin H. Korell
Korrell
Miss Mitchell
Billy” Mitchell
Middleburg
Davies
Marshall B. West
Baltimore Country Club
Annette Davies
Arabelle Davies
Bachelors’ Cotillon
Thomas W. Harrison
South Washington Street
Julian Ward
Katherine Harrison
Frank Barkley
Frank O. Barkley
Maysville
J. C. Byrd
Harrisonburg
Mr. Barkley
Edward P Browning
West Leicester Street
Mr. and
Mrs. Funk
Mrs. Hoge
Ruby Jackson
Hagerstown
Miss Westwood
Beverley Byrd
Gunston Hall School For
Senator
Harry F. Byrd
Rosemont
Berryville
Mabel Crenshaw
Washington, D. C
Seth Thomas
New Haven
Waterbury
Gruen
Elgin
Hamilton
Illinois
Waltham
Gents’ Ladies
M. B. Clowe, Jeweler
W. M. W. Splawn
United States
Federal Control Board
University of Texas, Austin
Brain Trust
Splawn
Frederick
Wilbur H. Thomas
Bickers Motor Co
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Shell
Martinsburg Pike
Shell Station
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
HOTEL
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
H.C. Stouffer Et al
Corporation Court
City of
Gerard
Frotel
C. J. Brumback
James P. Res Reardon
Ed Arrison
K. Benham
Garland
City of Winchester
H. C. Stouffer Et Als
I. Corinne Barnett
Corinne Barnett
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