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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1925

Page

7

Social and Personal Notes and Local Highlights

Wedding anniversary dinner at George Washington Hotel honors twenty five years of Mr and Mrs Williams. List of attendees includes Shirley Itor Philip Williams Byrd and many local residents. Also notes sixty seventh wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hall of Philomont with six children. Article on Boydville estate and Senator Faulkner featured in West Virginia Review. Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR to elect officers at Handley Library this evening. meeting postponed by storm.

W. P. Page J. B.yerley J. Byerley, Jr J. Gray Rerley Frances Wright Werley Wright City Iliam C. Stuart, Jr Newport Pns John Williams Ivesant School Warrentom Elijah Hall Philomont Hall Lizzie Gordon The West Virginia Review Boydville C. J. Faulkner Martinsburg Minnie Reinhart Ringgold Shepherdstown West Virginia Bellevue Rosalie DA. BR. Feet Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Handley Library

Bumgardner Baby Born Weighty Nine Pound Son

Mr and Mrs E J Bumgardner announce the birth of a son born January 25 weighing nine and a half pounds named Edward Larrick Bumgardner. Mrs Bumgardner formerly Miss Virginia Larrick longtime Frederick county teacher before her marriage.

E. J. Bumgardner

Rinker and Mrs Cooper Wed in Virginia Home

Announcement: Mrs Minerva Cooper of Frederick County marries Charles H Rinker of Warren County Virginia on January 31 at a residence ceremony conducted by Rev W H Sampsell of the United Brethren with many friends extending best wishes for their married life.

Charles H. Rinker

Emmert Buyers Tour New York Spring Wear Showings

Emmert Buyers L R Smith of this city and Allen Emmert of Martinsburg W Va left for New York to view spring and summer women wear and other merchandise for Emmett stores in Winchester and Martinsburg. Mrs Charles Latham returned from Washington where she visited her daughter and learned of Mrs James W Berry’s ankle fracture from a icy fall. H N Clagett Marlboro spent today in town. C G Moore Potomac Adison company of Hagerstown spent the weekend here. Athletic Association girls enjoyed a sleigh ride to Northwestern grade Hillyards dam and Crystal Palace supper then returned home. Jack Stern spent yesterday in Martinsburg.

Charles Latham Washington James W. Berry Athletic Associaton Hillyard’s Dam Crystal Palace

Illness Update on Mrs Mack B Hook at West Clifford

Mrs Mack B Hook, long ill at her West Clifford street home for two weeks with grippe and neuritis, was reported today as still unimproved.

Mack B. Hook West Clifford Street

Sirbaughs Return From Week Visiting Webster Pa

Mr and Mrs Carl Sirbaugh return to Webster Pennsylvania after spending a week at the home of Mr and Mrs Ack Sirbaugh.

Carl Sirbaugh Webster, Pa A. Kk. Sirbaugh

Visitors Depart After Town Business Reach Home

Mr. F. E. Clerk, who has been spending several days in town on business, left Saturday evening for his home in Chicago. Mr. Jack Smith, of Washington, arrived Saturday evening to visit his father-in-law, Capt. K. H. Diffenderfer, on South Brad dock street.

Chicago Jack Smith Washington Capt K. H. Diffenderfer South Braddock Street J. A. Holkman Pittsburgh

Local Social Roundup: Visits and Returns

Miss Lucille Boyer spent the weekend with Miss Etta O Connell in Brudetown. Miss Mollie Boyd, after two weeks with Mrs. George Boyd in Martinsburg, returned home. Mr Allen Palmer of La Porte Ind, who stayed a week with Mrs Gertrude Ross Henderson on North Avenue, left this morning.

Lucille Boyer Etta O’connell Brudetown Mollie Boyd George Boyd Martinsburg Allen Palmer La _ Porte Ind Gertrude Ross Henderson North Avenue

Mrs Strickley Leaves Cleveland for Philadelphia Visit

Mrs Daniel B Strickley of Cleveland, guest since December 1 with Mrs Michael Collins, departed Saturday for Philadelphia to spend some time.

Daniel B. Strickley Cleveland Michael Collins Philadelphia

Local Visits Include Shirkey Return Home and Miss Brown

Mrs A M Shirkey returns to Darkesville after visiting her son in law and daughter on Main Street. Miss Augusta Brown leaves Front Royal, having spent a week as a guest of Miss Gertrude Burgess.

A.M. Shirkey Darkesville Mrs Ray Lewis Main Street Augusta Brown Gertrude Burgess Front Royal

Miss Anna Collins Returns Home After Operation

Miss Anna M. Collins has recovered from surgery at Memorial Hospital and returned to her home in Front Royal Virginia. She is reported much improved by relatives and friends.

Anna. M. Collins Memorial Hospital Front Royal

Mrs Shade Confined With Fractured Ankle In Garfield Hospital

Mrs B V Shade, once of this city now residing in Washington, is confined to a bed in Garfield Hospital after a fall on an icy pavement fractured her ankle. The accident occurred recently and she is receiving treatment.

B. V. Shade Washington Garfield Hospital

Mr. Frank Neville Spends Day in Millwood as Road Materials Salesman

Mr. Frank Neville of Millwood, a salesman of road materials, spent the day in the city. He conducted business, visited clients, and left with promising leads for provincial road projects.

Frank Neville Millwood

Local residents visit family and travel updates

Mrs. T. Irwin of Washington arrives Saturday to stay with daughter Mrs. Wallace Hough on South Stewart street. Mrs. Amos Schlack and Betty return from Charles Town W Va to visit Mrs. W. B. Davis. Mrs. Annie Holler and daughter Mrs. Joseph Killighan of Winchester arrive for a visit with Dr. and Mrs. P. J. Landis on West Cork street. Mrs. Ray Brandon and children, long-time city residents, depart for Greensboro NC. Miss Frances McFaden returns from Richmond visits. Vic B. Stultz drives to Hagerstown for a Potomac Edison star meeting.

T. Irwin Washington Wallace Hough South Stewart Street Amos Schlack Betty Forner W. B. Davis Charles Town W. Va Annie Holler Joseph Killighan Winton, Va P. J. Landis West Cork Street Frances McFaden F. T. McFaden Richmond

Kinney official visits Hagerstown store manager

Mr. Silverman of the J. R. Kinney Company in Winchester spent yesterday in Hagerstown with the Kinney store manager there. Mrs. Lula Scrugs, visiting in Charlottesville since Caierenen, has returned home. Miss Dorothy Jugh, guest of Mrs. S. D. O'Neal at Vaulclose for a month, returned to Stephenson.

Mr. Silverman J. R. Kinney Company Winchester Hagerstown Kinney Lula Scrugs Charlottesville Caierenen Dorothy Jugh

Miss MarshallStryker Guest at Martinsburg Home

Miss Marshall Stryker visited Miss Mae Yonutz at her Martinsburg West Virginia home yesterday, sharing time in a social call and meeting with local acquaintances.

Marshall “Stryker

Miss Streit Spends Day in Washington

Miss Streit spent the day in Washington engaging with officials and visiting offices, engaging in discussions and meetings regarded as part of ongoing local or national matters.

Miss Streit Washington

Local Residents Travel and Visit Friends in Nearby Towns

Mr D Baker spent the day in Brunswick on business. Mrs Virginia Carmichael of ex ington left here today for Washing ton. Mr McDonald of Martinsburg will visit Gore for a few days. Mrs Robert E Smith of Kernstown ill but improved this morning. Mr GSA Coffman of Kerns improved after illness. Coffman, aged 184, has lived with R S Smith for 15 years. Mr C N Hardesty of Summit Point was a visitor. W J Harris left Jack Hotel for Harrisonburg after a weekend stay. Miss Lucy Russell left for Alexandria for several days. H W Dunkerley of Chic has been a weekend visitor. Dunkerly represents Temple Braid Company of Chicago.

Robert 8. Smith Kernstown Gsa. Coffman Kerns Coffman R. 8. Smith H. W. Dunkerley Chic Jack Hotel Dunkerly The Temple Braid Company of Chicago

Reverend and Mrs Warren Visit Dixon Residents

The Rev and Mrs Lloyd Warren from Dixon Illinois arrived today and will stay with Mr and Mrs Walter H Bosserman on South Washington street. Mrs Warren was formerly Grace Cooper of this city.

Lloyd Warren Dixon, Ill Walter H. Bosserman South Washington Street Warren Grace Cooper

Mrs Field to Visit Miss Beverly on Stewart Street

Mrs Edward M Field of Pelham New York will arrive tonight and stay as guest of Miss Frances Beverly at her Stewart Street home. Before marriage she was Miss Helen Nesbitt.

Edward M. Field, Jr Pelham, N. Y Frances Beverly Stewart Street Field Helen Nesbitt

Edith Capler Spends Day in Swimley Town

Mrs Edith Capler of Swimley spent the day in town, visiting shops and meeting neighbors for a light outing.

Edith Capler Swimley

Summit Point shopper Mrs Withers visits town today

Mrs. A. L. Withers of Summit Point was seen shopping in town today, adding activity to the local scene.

A.L. Withers Summit Point

Major Barton Returns From New York Weekend

Major Robert T. Barton arrived back today from New York where he spent the weekend. Mr. Clyde Hoover of this outfit spent the day in Martinsburg.

Robert T. Barton New York Clyde Hoover Martinsburg

Visitor Miss Buzzella Henry Calls on East Cecil

Miss Buzzella Henry visits her father Gle Henry on East Cecil street and is described as a voice student at Shenandoah Institute in Dayton Virginia. J A Holkman returns to Pittsburgh after several days as a business visitor. D B E Wright spends day at Ridgeway on business. H B Minnick of one college also spends the day with friends.

Buzzella Henry Gle Henry East Cecil Street Miss. Henry Shenandoah Institute Dayton

Seems He Cannot Do Without Star

Enclosed find my check for $3 for renewal of my subscription to Star. It seems I cannot do without it, although I am not a resident of your city or state. Success to Mr. Byrd in his gubernatorial contest. James Terts Baker, W. Va., Jan. 30, 1926.

Star Byrd James. Terts. Baker W. Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philip E. M. Walker Harry K. Benham Reid Riley William Riley Clarke County, Va In Historical Magazine John W. Rosenberger & CO Lloyd’s J.w.lloyds Bakery Martinsburg, W. VA H. N. Clagett Marlboro C. G. Moore the ‘Potomac Adison Cepany Jack Stern Matt and Jeff Bud Fisher Joe Spivts Morgan Fieth Aue Florida Matt MEN OF MEANS Papa Ray Brandon Greensboro N. C Vic B. Stultz Potomac-Edison Company Mr. D. Baker Brunswick Virginia Carmichael Exington McDonald Gore C. N. Hardesty W. J. Harris Harrisonburg Lucy Russell Jeft Alexandria Beacon Emmert’s Moling & Seal Mr. (. C. Moler Hagerstown, Md Dr. Stevens My Loise Stevens Bunker Hill Mr. D. BE. Wright Ridgeway H. B. Minnick
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