Social and Personal Con in Fauquier County and nearby towns
Mrs Malvern Patterson chairs conservation of Virginia Garden Club efforts with praise from Mrs Crosby who seeks republication. Fauquier records note Mr and Mrs Mason B Payne near Orlean mark their 70th anniversary with 1858 marriage. Miss Conner wed Homer Hensell in Frederick County. Helen Catherine Hamilton marries David M Lillis in Winchester Sacred Heart Church. Birthday party honors Ken zel Oates. Mary Strickler weds Frederick L Jenkins. Nancy Myers weds Charles B Everhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Per
Garden Club of ‘Virginia
Malvern. Patterson
Conservation
Garden Club of America
Crosby
Patterson
Mies Perlng
Garden’ Club of Virginia
Fauquier County
New
United States
Mason
B.payne
Mason B. Payne
Mary
Roberta. Payne
Orlean
Payne
John . Barton Payne
Frapel Conner
Homer Hensell
Middletown
Mrs. Hensel
Strasburgh
Shenandoah County
Mr. Hensell
Local marriage licenses issued in Corporation Court
On Monday the Corporation Court clerk issued licenses to Walter Spaid and Esther Braithwaite of Lehew West Virginia. The couple include a timber cutter father Jerry Spaid and a Braithwaite mother Julius Braithwaite of Lehen. Also Charles B. Everhart of Jones Springs and Nancy Myers of Martinsburg with Myers and Everhart families cited. David M. Lillis and Helen Hamilton of Winchester were licensed. Lillis is an artist, son of Charles H. Lillis, while Hamilton hails from Berryville, daughter of Oscar Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Myers
Martinsburg
W.va
Charles B. Everhart
Jones Spring
Berkeley County
W. Va
The
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
George W. Stover
Charles Myers
John Verhart
Corporation Court Clerk’s
Walter Spaid
Esther Braithwaite
Lehew
Jerry Spaid
Julius Braithwaite
Lehen
Jones Springs
John Everhart
Jones Sprigs
David M. Lillis
Helen £. Hamilton
Winchester
Charles H. Lillis
Berryville
Oscar Hamiton
Rockville Bride and Lists of Holiday Visitors
A Rockville dispatch lists marriage licenses including Clarence L. Bush and Gertrude W. Mills of Winchester Virginia. The item also notes numerous residents and visitors spending the Christmas season in Rockville and surrounding towns, with multiple addresses in South Braddock Street, North Washington Street, and Capon Springs referenced among guests and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Washington Evening Star
Clarence L. Bush
Gertrude W. Mills
Winchester, Va
Charles Beck
Bristol, Va
Philip Smith
Abingdon, Va
Natalie Smith
Presbyterian Church
North Braddock Street
Theatre owners host Christmas party for 400 children
At Capitol Theatre, more than 400 youngsters enjoyed a holiday program of pictures plus fruit, toys, and candy. The event, the first of an annual series, was organized by Carl Leenimile, Isaac Weinberg, and Frank Boucher of Universal Chain Theatrical Enterprises with Red Cross, Elke, Salvation Army, District Nurses Association, Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions support. Merchants including Governor Byrd and Montgomery Ward contributed gifts and supplies for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Carl Leenimile
Isaac Weinberg
Frank Boucher
Universal Chain Theatrical Enterprises
Red Cross
The
Elke
Salvation Army
District Nurses’ Association
Rotary
Kiwanis and
Lions
Byrd
Montgomery Ward Company
A. and P. Stores
Crystal Confectionery
F. W. ,Woolworth Co
McCrory’s
People’s Driug
Ellis, T. J. Cooper and Son
Guiliani's
Stolen Donatello Statue At Spellman Villa In Florence
A bronze statue of St Francis attributed to Donatello was stolen at night from American Walter Spellman’s villa in Florence. Thieves climbed a wall and escaped with the statue and other artworks as Donatello’s work is highlighted as a landmark in early Renaissance sculpture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Florence
Italy
St. Francis
Donatello
Walter Spellman
Oceanic Flying Service To Start In Coming Spring
New York December 26 Dr Adolph Rohrbach a German aeronautical engineer announced a regular trans Atlantic flying service between Germany and South America to begin in spring. The plan includes five stops Spain the Azores Fernando de Noronha off Brazil Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Adolph Rohrbach
Germany
South America
Spain
Azores
Fernado de Noronha
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Freighter Florence Luckenbach Goes Aground in Gale
The Florence Luckenbach ran aground at Clatsop Spit near the Columbia River mouth during a 50 mile gale. Two tugs were sent to aid as seas broke over the vessel. The freighter, bound for New Orleans and southern ports, has a crew of about 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Astoria
Florence Luckenbach
Clatrop Spit
Columbia River
Astorina
New Orleans
Florence Ludenbach
Liquor Seized in Bronx Load as Prohibition Push Grows
New York police seized liquor valued at about 100000 during unloading at a Bronx apartment house. Eight men in charge were arrested as Patrolman Robert Rehman observed the truck and was offered bribes to ignore the haul. Grover Whalen, the new police commissioner, had pledged cooperation with federal authorities to enforce prohibition to curb crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Grover Whalen
Bronx
Robert Rehman
Lewis Elected I C C Chairman for 1929
E Lewis has been elected chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission to serve in 1929. He succeeds J B Campbell in the post under the regular rotation among the nine members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
E. ‘ Lewis
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. B Campbell
Man Surins At Emperor of Japan
A man sprang from the crowd in Tokyo as Emperor Hirohito rode to open the Diet and was arrested before reaching the imperial coach. He sought to appeal for aid for farmers affected by floods. The report notes post Christmas aims to learn how to repair airplanes and weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokio
Hirohito
Fanmer
Star To Give Party For Newsboys At Capitol Theatre
The Winchester Evening Star announces a theatre party tonight for all Star newsboys. Ralph Fansler, the business manager, says the event inaugurates an annual custom to be expanded next year and a special section at Capitol Theatre has been reserved for the carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fansler
Winchester Evening Star
Capitol Theatre
Rod and Gun Club to Build Club House at Riley Farm
Capon Bridge notes report the Rod and Gun Club plans a club house on the F B Riley farm. Miss Lucy Barger and Mr Russell Riley of Germania visited Mount Union Pennsylvania. An interdistrict basketball game between Bunker Hill and Capon Bridge high schools is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Rod and Gun Club
F. B.riley
Lucy Barger
Russell Riley
Germania
Mount Union
Bunker Hill
Stockholders Meeting Notice at Winchester Bank
The annual stockholders meeting for Shenandoah Valley National Bank will be held at the Banking House in Winchester Virginia on Tuesday January 8 1929 at eleven oclock A M. The agenda includes election of directors for the ensuing year and other proper business. Wm G Hardy Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National
Wm. G. Hardy
Winchester court orders reference in Ida Clevenger estate case
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia the administrator M M Lynch is directed to refer to a commissioner to report on the decedent Ida Clevenger estate. He must inquire list creditors settle accounts determine heirs and their shares and address other pertinent matters by January 2 1929 with daily adjournments if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
Ida Clevenger
Samuel Stanley Clevenger
Fda
Clevenger
Rouss “Avenue
A. J. Tavenner
Commizsioner
Commissioner’s Sale of the Beatley Farm in Frederick County
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court dated November 17 1828 the Robert N Beatley farm near Winchester Virginia is offered at auction December 15 1928. The 120 acre property includes a twelve room house barn orchard and outbuildings with crops of wheat and rye. Possession March 1 1929. One third cash with two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust. Sale postponed to December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Laura V. Beatley
Charles A. Beatley
Court House
Winchester
Robert N. Beatley
M. Lyngh
Duvall & Lunn
M. M. Lynch
Special Commissioners' Sale of Winchester & Western Railroad
Special commissioners announce public auction of the Winchester & Western Railroad Company and related property. Sale includes all real and personal property in Virginia and West Virginia, with tracks and right of redemption, conducted as a going concern. Bid deposits, payment terms, and costs specified. sale may be adjourned by proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We District Court of the
United States
West Virginia
Wine Jr &. Western Railroad Company
Frederick
Virginia
Hampshire
Hardy Counties
Saig Railroad Company
Baltimore Oi Company
Winchester & Western Railroad Company
Recorder
Frederick County
Winchester & Western Railroad’ Company
Winchester & Strasburg ‘Railroad
Winchester
Hampshire and Hardy Counties
Wardensville
Suyl
Catd Decres
Ora
D. H. Sencindiver
Notice of foreclosure in Frederick County circuit court
In Frederick County circuit court on December 12 1928 Peoples Bank of Stephens City Virginia plaintiff against Lb A Gordon trustee R G Trussell residents and J W Trussell non resident defendants. The suit seeks to subject Trussell interests to a trust deed dated September 12 1924 on a Main Street Stephens City house lot. J W Trussell non resident ordered to appear within ten days and to protect interest. Publication required weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester and posting at court house front door by December 17 1938. Clerk C C Brannon and James P Reardon, p/qg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court OF
Frederick
Peoples Bank of
Stephens City
Virginia
Lb. A. Gordon
R. G. Trussell
J. W. Trussell
Main Street
Church Street
Mulberry Street
Shade
Evening Star
Winchester
Court-houge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helen Catherine Hamilton
Lillis
Sacred Heart Church
Clarke County
Church of the Sacred Heart
C. P. Hamilton
eee _Slarke
Thomas B. Martin
Rune
Jeft xx
5. Kirson and Sons
Kenzel Oates
Kenze
Oates
Omar Pugh
Lee Fletcher
Kenneth and
Elaine
William Wolford
Norman
Lou Thompson
Mary Strickler
Fred L. Jenkins
Frederick Lewis Jenkins
Mary Cordelia Strickler
United Brethren
Samuel G. Strickler
Clarke
Jen
Kins
Frank L. Jenkins
Shades
Huntsberry
North Main Street
Rockville, Md
Thomasb. Byrd
Richmond
Hunter N. Kern
Gladys Haldeman
Columbia University
Mrs. J. 8. Haldemar
South
Washington ‘Street
Garland
March
Federal Reserve Board
Washinton
Frank
L. C. Caldwell
F. T. MecFaden
Joseph Fleet and Son
Baltimore
John W. North
South Braddock Street
Alvin Kremer
Charles P. Kremer
South Kent Street
State of the Congressional Library
F. A. Beck
Edwin T. Snider
Clayton Cochran
Verrie
Ethel Stevens
M. B. Adams
Madeline
C.F. Rinker
Loudoun County
Samuel K. Cox
Stigsburg
Mrs. White
Memorial Hospital
Merrie Groves
Bertie Coultrin
North Carolina
R. B. Smapp
West Clifford Street
Harry R. Greene
St. Frances
Spellman Villa
Oceanic Flying Service
Pacific
Man
Emperor of Japan
Wis
Wroken Witto
Star
Newsboys
Capon
Stockholders’ Meeting
Blanche E. Noonan
Special Commissioners’ OF Sale
Winchester & Western Railroad
Nadenbousch
Chichester S
Billie
Florshem
Florsheims
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Endicott-Johnson Shoes
S.kirson & Sons
Bott’s Boot Shoppe
Alexander
Vicks Salve
Nenders
North Main St
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