Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Holidays
A long list of Winchester area families marks holiday gatherings. Mr and Mrs James B Russell Sr host a December 10 dinner at a granddaughter’s home with many Russell relatives attending and gifts exchanged. Other items note dances at the Shenandoah Valley Club and marriages, moves, and visits involving locals and visitors from New York Baltimore and Virginia towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Russell
Berryville
Denzil Keckley
R. Jones
T. W. Russell, Jr
Russell
D. K. Russell
C. M. Russell
H. W. Ruthergford
John Massie
Leis Slonaker
Ray Russell
Guy Lege
Bennett Russell
Lyle Russell
Charley Winne
Hamilton
Jamie. Singhass
Jesse Carpenter
Young Couple Granted Marriage License in City
A marriage license was issued Saturday night from the Corporation Clerk's office to St. Elmo Cooper and Miss Elizabeth March, both residents of this city. The groom is the son of W. A. Cooper of Front Royal Virginia and the bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. March of this city.
Dinner Honor For A M Novick At Shawnee Inn
Mr A M Novick entertained his male staff at the Shawnee Inn on the Valley Pike Saturday evening. Guests included Messrs Cunningham Crane Wingfield Wingfeld Oates Austin and Haines, among others from his place of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M Novick
Shawnee Inn
Valley Pike
Or. ¢ ‘Cunningham
C. C. Crane
2. Wingfield
L. Wingfeld
M. Oates
H. L .Austin
Nelson Haines
Holiday visitors update from New York and other towns
Miss Hazel Moon of New York City will spend the holidays with Judge and Mrs. A. C. Carson at Riverton. Augusta Carter Conrad of Washington travels to Boston to visit brother-in-law Edward Hamlin. Helen Massey from Newton High School is with her parents in Amherst Street for Christmas. D. A. M. Eachern of Buffalo guest at Hotel Jack. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Miller depart for Baltimore for ChristmasDay visits. R. Gray Williams goes to Newport News to be with son-in-law and daughter William C. Stuart. J. Lovett of Baltimore sails to Palm Beach for the winter. Mrs. S. M. Coyner and daughter Crystal Coyner of Rokanke Va. arrive for weekend with Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Coyner. Miss Etta Mae Coyner accompanies them home. William W. Glass Jr. of Washington and Lee University is with his parents for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe Vredenburgh
Virginia Baker Vredenburgh
New York
A. M. Baker
Virginia Vredenburgh
South Washington Street
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md
Small
Canada
Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
California
Mexico
James B. Russell
Gardner W. Brown
Hazel Moon
New York Cty
Judge
Mrs
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Augusta Carter Conrad
Boston
Edward Hamlin
Helen Massey
Newton High School
Auturndale
Mass
William P. Massey
Amherst Street
R. Gray Williams
Newport News, Va
William C. Stuart
S. M. Coyner
Daulghter
Crystal Coyner
Rokanke
Fornees
H. Coyner
Etta Mae Coyner
William W. Glass, Jr
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Va
William Turnbull Gary
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Richmond
A. W. Gary
Jack Brinkley
R. T. Barton
Major
R. T. Barton, Jr
Marshall Baldwin
Dorothy Oden
Vitcor L. Denny
West Cork Street
J. Gray Beverley
Memorial Hospital
Gov
H. F. Byrd
Christmas guests and local visitors in Stephens City
A long list details Christmas season visits and travels of residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. E. Clay Krebs of Philadelphia and Mercersburg. Rev. Father John J. Massey of Hopewell. Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd of Wellsley College. Dr. P. W. Boyd’s daughters. and many others visiting friends and relatives in Stephens City and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Clay Krebs
Philadelphia
Walter B. Krebs
Mercersburg, Pa
Frank H. Krebs
North Braddock Street
John J. Massey
Hopewell, Va
Christmas Eve Trading Boosts Stocks In Holiday Market
Stocks moved higher on Christmas Eve in a traditional holiday market. Activity focused on issues likely to gain from year end or pending developments for next year as trading remained moderately heavy and call money renewed at 2 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Prices Continue Good for Apples Across the Sea
Foreign service reports from Edwin Smith of the Agricultural Economics Bureau note strong demand and high prices for U S apples in Europe. U S stock is liberal but priced high with several varieties showing gains over last week. Oregon Newtowns and other late apples meet steady demand while South African arrivals begin and New Zealand crops are normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign “Service
T' Bureau of “Agricultural Economics
Edwin Smith
Europe
U. Ss
Virginia
U.S
Massachusetts
New York
U. S
Oregon
Hood River
Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
New Zealand
Market Report. Mixed Barrel and Box Stock Prices
The report shows 18300 barrels and 52700 boxes this week versus 20000 barrels and 105500 boxes last week. Virginia Works brought $5.24 to oe versus $4.29 to $6.45 for U. S. No. 1. 2% inca stock. Boxed stock prices held steady compared with last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Works
U. S
Mormons Predict Second Coming Near
The first presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints says signs of Christ’s return are multiplying and near. Heber J Grant, Anthony W Ivan, and Chas Nibley sign the Christmas message noting unrest, natural disasters, and war as omens of a gladsome yet terrible day ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assoviated Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
First Presidency
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter of Saints
Heber J.grant
Anthony W. Ivan
Chas Nibley
The
Church
Limited Postoffice Service Tomorrow for Christmas
Due to Christmas, Winchester Postoffice will offer very limited service. Mails will be received and dispatched as usual, but only first class mail and newspapers will be distributed for lock box holders. No window service or mail delivery or collection will occur. send imperiled mail in the lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Christmas Services At Christ Church
Special Christmas services set at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow. An 8 o'clock communion and an 11 o'clock morning prayer and communion with choral music for the Nativity. Rector Rev. Robert B. Nelson will lead both, preaching at 11. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Blade claim in Baltimore hit run case dismissed
Warden at Annapolis rejected claims that Hari Shelsby, held for the killing of two girls, was given a razor blade in his cell. The blade found on a cross bar was likely placed by a prior occupant and not by Shelsby, who was described as a well behaved prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Hari Shelsby
Curtis Bay
Shelsby
George Taylor
Annapolis
Cottontail Rabbits Threaten Winter Orchard Damage
Farmers face rabbit pressure as cold weather increases. They debate feeding rabbits versus trapping to protect tender young fruit trees. Traps using 12x6 inch tiles and sewer pipes are described as a preferred control method on farms with rabbit problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Tozeiuer
Itnex
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Russell
Edmonia Reynolds
Robert F. Lantz
Robert F Lantz
Kernstown
Edmonia Virginia Reynolds
Star ‘Tannery
C. H. Anderson
National Avenue
William Reynolds
Lantz
Harry Lantz
Jesse Rosenfeld
Colonel Rosenfeld
Kirson Tener Stores
Howver
Ids
National Navigaation Company
Maryland and Delaware Coast Railroad Company
Maryland
Rosenfeld
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Neffon
Je “Butcher
Neff
Robert
Paul Neff
Aneter
Roland Park
John Frisch
Mr. Rosenberger
Here
John S. Mosby
Charlee H. Grim
Uth Kent Street
R. D. Penn
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Carver
Hast Piccadilly Street
Henry M. Baker
Mr. Noel
Miss Noel
D. W.lupton
Ethie DeHart
A. J. DeHart
Ralph Pierce
Hugh Pierce
R. G. Scott
Rome, N. Y
George Washington Hotel
M. L. Hudson and Son
Washington, Ere
Alexander McCone
Mrs. McCone
West Point
N. Y
Hunter H. McGuire
Mary J. McCone
Merry Christmas
and H
Anpy
Huntsberry
North Main Street
D. A. M. Eachern
Buffalo, N. Y
Jack
Dave Miller
Mr. J. Lovett
Messrs
Frank and
Harry Lovett
Palm Beach
Fla
Lewis N. Barton
Chicago
Joseph Barton
Mamie Carver
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Wellesley College
Wellesley, Mays
Mary Warden Boyd
Roberts Beach School
Catonsville
Mda
P. W. Boyd
West Boscawen Street
James W. Epling
Roanoke
B.E. Roberts
East Radford
L. N. Fansler
Epling
Roberts
Garland Spillman
Media College of Virginia
Carson Spilman
Arthur. Buckley
Elizabeth Barr
St. Agnes’ Seminary
Alexandria, Va
C. Fred Barr
Betsy Rice
Hollins College
Hollins, Va
John Warren Rice
Lexington
Warren Rice
David Grim
Walter Shiner
Harrisburg, Pa
Leslie Grim
Genevieve Massie
Stephens City
Chevy Chase
William FP. McGuire
University of Virginia
B.M. Roszel
Southern Pines
N. C
Margaret Chew
Charles Town
W. Va
Lawrence Herrell
Pliny Wilson
Johustown
Mr. Thurman Ritenour
D. W. Ritenour
Gladys Rush
Hedgesville
Ward
R. S. Smith
Middle Road
Wade Dixon
E. W. Dixon
Hamburg
Christ
Christ Church
Paris
Lovett Bros Sample Shoe Store
Atchison
Winchester Furniture Co
South Main Street
Endicot-Johnson Shoes
S.ee2son & Sons
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