Political life in France and local society notes
The piece surveys France’s parliamentary system with the Senate and Chamber of Deputies forming the National Assembly and the precarious cabinet life under shifting coalitions. It highlights M Herriot’s resignation over war debt policy and moves to local society with wedding notices and honors from Winchester and Woodstock events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
National Assembly
Marion Laughton
M. Herriot
M. Edouard Herriot
Lyons
Dreyfus
Herriot
Radical Socialist Party of France
Weekday club and church meetings in local social calendar
The social calendar lists regular weekly gatherings including Music Lovers' Club at Mrs Buckley's home Monday at 8:00 p.m., Lions' Club luncheon Tuesday at George Washington Hotel, Kiwanis Wednesday 12:45 p.m., United Brethren and Grace Church choirs, Rotary Thursday 1:00 p.m., American Legion Friday 12:30 p.m. at George Washington Hotel, and Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Friday 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
The
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
Braddock Street
American University Women Entertained by Mrs Lupton
Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women met at Mrs. McSherry Lupton's home on West Clifton Street December 15. Mrs. O. R. Blois spoke on The Government of France tracing its history from Charlemagne to Napoleon and the post Napoleonic monarchies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherry Lupton
Winchester
American Association of University Women
West Clifford Street
France
O. R. Blois
Charlemagne
Louis XIV
Napoleon
Louis XVIII
Louis Phillippe
Louis Napoleon
McVicar Couple Back From Richmond Revenue Convention
Commissioner of the Revenue for Winchester Mr. McVicar and his wife Mrs. McVicar returned to Handley Avenue after several days in Richmond attending the annual convention of commissioners of the revenue for Virginia cities and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McVicar
Richmond
the Revenue
Charles P. McVicar
Handley Avenue
Commissioners of the Revenue of
Virginia
Winchester
Whitacres Return From Richmond Meeting
Mr and Mrs Whitacre of Frederick county return home after attending the annual meeting of commissioners of the revenue in cities and counties of Virginia in Richmond. Commissioner Whitacre reports a very interesting and informative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Richmond
the Revenue
Lee N. Whitacre
Frederick County
Commissioners of the Revenue
Virginia
Winchesters Toast Clara Vosburg and Leo Cather in San Antonio
Miss Clara Belle Vosburg of Dallas and Lieut. Leo Wilbur Cather of Fort Sam Houston were married at St. Mark's Church San Antonio at 4 pm Saturday December 10. The wedding featured Army dress uniforms and a swords arch. A reception followed at the Brammell home Fort Sam Houston before the couple's Christmas visit to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Tex
Winchester
Clara Belle Vosburg
Dallas
Tex
Leo Wilbur Cather
United States Army
Fort Sam Houston
St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church
San Antonio
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Martha Ruth Smith
Peyton B. Shelburne
Troxel
Stroker
Mahoney
McGowen
Barcley
Brammell
Fifteenth Field Artillery
Rockenbach
Burbsam
Edwards
Harper
Letty Lynton
Hudson Seal
Cather
Main Avenue
University of Southern California At
Los Angeles
Chi Omega
Handley High School
This City
E. W. Cather
West Boscawen Street
United States Military Academy
Irvine Cather
L. Russell Cather
Layton Stockdale
Morris Cather
Miss Thompson Visiting Morgantown Grandparents
Miss Thompson, a University of West Virginia student from Morgantown and member of Handley High School’s last year’s graduating class, arrived Saturday for a week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Geo Taylor on Fairmont avenue. She and her sister Miss Katherine Thompson will travel to Romney West Virginia later this week to spend the rest of the holiday season with their parents Mr and Mrs Hamil W Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Glenn Lupton
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
William Lupton
North Braddock Street
Westwood Beverley Byrd
Gunston Hall School
Joe Hohannis
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
West Boscawen Street
Hellyn Keeler
Martinsburg
Charles Kelee
West Cork Street
Annesley Thompson
Geo. Taylor
Fairmont Avenue
Thompson
Handley High School
Katherine Thompson
Handley
Romney
W. Va
Hamil W. Thompson
Bank Officials Charged by Baltimore Grand Jury
Webster Bell president of Park Bank of Baltimore Clinton Richardson chairman Herbert Hartman director and Wilbur Parker depositor were presented on charges of violating state banking laws. Bell faced multiple counts including borrowing beyond legal limits and alleged conspiracies to defraud depositors and the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Webster Bell
Park Bank of Baltimore
City Grand Jury
Bell
Clinton ©. Richardson
The
Park Bank
Herbert Mr. Hartman
Wilbur F. Parker
Rains Flood Part of France Evacuation Ordered
Rain continued to flood the Perpignan region with the threat of landslides. The hamlet of Thorrent was evacuated due to danger, while residents of St Thomas Les Bains resisted evacuation, prompting authorities to compel the moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Perpignan
France
Thorrent
St. Thomas-Les-Bains
When a man is spent he is licked and dollar fights begin
Quote from the Los Angeles Times remarks on waste and renewal as money matters spark new efforts and resolve, highlighting a cautious view of expenditure and persistence in adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Times
Birthday Party Held At Buck Hill Farm
Mr and Mrs J H Pifer entertained at their Buck Hill Farm home yesterday hosting a birthday dinner for Mrs George Chapman of Shenandoah Caverns and Miss Martha Pifer of this city. Guests included Dr and Mrs Herman Pifer, Mrs Irene Pifer and sons Marshall and Joseph, Mrs Ella Copp, Mr Chapman and son George Allen Chapman, Mr and Mrs Guy Neal and children, and Miss Vesta Swartz of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pifer
Buck Hill Farm
Pifer
George Chapman
Shenandoah Caverns
Martha Pifer
City
Herman Pifer
Irene Pifer
Marshall
Joseph Pifer
Ella Copp
Rotarians Help Fellowship Club Bring Christmas Toys
The Winchester Rotary Club offered to aid the Fellowship Club in toy distribution for des titute children this Yuletide. Rotary expects to support several families ensuring Santa meets the children Christmas Eve and joyful gifts the next morning. Other groups have also promised assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Rotarians
Winchester Rotary Club
Fellowship Club
Rotary
Santa
Winchester Christmas Appeal Seeks Helpers for Santa Visits
Community drive invites Winchester residents to join the Fellowship Club and assist in delivering yuletide cheer. Call 113 for details on how to help bring a Merry Christmas to every Winchester child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Fellowship Club
Santa Claus
113
Hungary Sends Nick to International Economic Conference
The Boston Herald notes Hungary has dispatched Mr. Nick to an international economic conference, signaling participation in global economic discussions and potential policy signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Hungary
Nick
Boston Herald
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Nein
Eis
Esa
St Aa
Naomi Beyers
Meredith Capper
Washington, D. C
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Broad Run
Capper
Frank Wightman
Brunswick
Maryland
Payne
Mr. Capper
Walter Capper
Loudoun Street
Daniel Cline
Miss Trussell
Eloise Trussell
Stephens City
Newport News
Olga Meske
William F. Brown
Charles Meske
Detroit
Mich
Olga Pauline Meske
Woodstock
J. P. Derrick
Lutheran Church
Brown
Frank Brown
South Braddock Street
Justin Twe
Chrismas
Daniel Green
Pers
Baby All Children
Huntsberry
Lieut
San Antonio, Tex
Mrs. O
Mil.ton O'Rear
Memorial Hospital
O'Rear
Lenelda Williams
Martin Williams
O’rear
W. T. O'Rear
National Fruit Products Company
London
Pauline Snow
Pauline Troutbeck
England
A. G. Mason
Morningside Drive
Washington
Margaret Louise Mason
Owen D. Mason
Virginia Dove
Boyce
A. H. Dove
Mrs. Shade
Paul Anderson
Peggy Anderson
Montague Avenue
Strasburg
Anderson
Mrs. C. S. Hurn
Louis Dinkle
Petersburg
Inlaw
Ross L. Cline
Sybilla Crisman
Harrisonburg State Teachers
Frances Forney
Mary McQuay
Heidelburg College
Tiffan
Ohio
J. W. McQuay
National Avenue
Charles Anderson
Duke University
Durham, N. C
Mrs. W. P. Anderson
Margaret Hansbrough
Larchmont
N. Y
A. Tanner Scofield, Jr
Ethel Boies
Ethel
Beauty Nook
Cameron Street
Arabella Davies
Gunston Hall School For Girls
LaVerne Ludwig
Temple University
Mary McDonald
Wonder Apparel Shop
Shawner Avenue
Grippe
Charles Town
Blanche Shoop
Mrs. E. Weather
Miss Thompson
Joe Anderson
Cumberland
Noar
Kair
Moss
South Bend Imd
Noah
Benson
Salking
Senocin
RM. Swimley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Rotarians Aid Fellowship Club
Merry Christmas
the Commercial & Savings Bank
OUR Christmas Club
Nave’s Style Shop
Loudoun and
Koscawen St
the Bell Clothes Shop
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hamman’s Toyland
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Lovett Shar
Main St
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