Virginia Garden Week Opens Estates to Public
The Old Dominion unveils hundreds of historic estates for public tours this year as garden clubs collaborate with state groups. The event, set for late April, spotlights dogwood and blossoming apple trees across eastern Virginia and the Piedmont Shenandoah regions.
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Old Dominion
Cabell
Virginia
Piedmont
Shenandoah Valley
Garden Club of America
United States
Winchester Area Social Calendar Town Events Schedule
Social calendar lists weekly meetings and events across Winchester. Activities include Ladies Aid Society dinners, historical society meetings at Handley Library, church fundraisers, American Legion luncheons at Geo. Washington Hotel, King’s Heralds Missionary party, church banquets, and a union meeting at First Brethren Church. Includes Music Lovers Club rehearsal, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lions Club activities, Girls Athletic Association practice, Kiwanis, young people's choir, Little Theatre, Grace Lutheran adult choir, and Rotary luncheons.
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F.J. McFaden
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Societies
Thrat Church
Ruth Atwell
Louise Largent
Presbyterian Scieties
Melvire Miller
Winchester City Union
Margaret Richards
McFaden
Dr. McFaden
Winifred Brown
Eleanor Scully
Marjorie Atwell
Molly Glass
Anne Carr Russell
Christian Endeavor
Floyd Haines
Young People’s Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Little Theatre Organization
Handley Library
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Garden Week Preparations Advance for Virginia Tour
Richmond prepares for the 1933 historic home and garden tours sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia. Headquarters are set by chairman Mrs. Robert G. Cabell as owners of famed estates may open gardens and homes to visitors during the week of April 24.
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Garden Club of Virginia
Richmond
Robert G. Cabell
Virginia
Union
Union Theological Seminary staff appointment and local events
W W Glass is named assistant business manager of the Union Theological Seminary Review in Richmond. Virginia events include a Madison Hall tea dansant, a Virginia vs Florida boxing dual, and a William and Mary swimming doubleheader. Also noted are VFW meets, Alexandria house move by Mr and Mrs Boatwright, and church youth banquets and dances.
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University Glee Club
Madison Hall
Virginia
Florida
William and Mary
Glass
W. W. Glass
Suth Washington Street
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Union Theological Seminary Review
The
South Presbyterian Church
J. Gray McAllister
Boatwright
Alexandria
Herbert Lee Boatwright
Washington
Queen Street
Sue Pollard
Pollard
Civile League Meeting Friday Afternoon at Handley Library
Civic League to meet at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon in the Handley Library lecture room. A complete report of the recent Fashion Show will be presented. Members urged to attend and note meeting hour. Also includes social notes about local residents and hospital updates.
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North Loudoun Street
Star
Civile League
Hey Are Civic League
Handley Library
Lions Club Program Delights With Keystone Quartet
The Lions Club event featured the Keystone Quartette of Pennsylvania Railroad employees delivering high quality performances. G C Hallman, J C Mainwaring, G Curtis Hartel, A E Roche, and G Harshaw impressed, drawing encores and future engagement requests. Samuel A. Hamilton spoke on railroad challenges and the need for fair legislation, praising Shenandoah Valley scenery and local hospitality in Winchester.
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Mins Whitlock
Handley Schools
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Old Virginia
Glee Club
Keystone Quartet
Keystone Quartette
The
Phildelphia
G. C. Hallman
J. C. Mainwaring
G. Curtis Hartel
Winchester
Handley High School
Hamilton
Shenandoah Valley
Lions Club
Will Debate At Gravel Springs
The Winchester Debating Society debates the question Resolved That Human Happiness Preponderates Misery and That Life is Worth the Living at the Gravel Springs school house tomorrow night February 3 at 8 o’clock. Public invited. Refreshments served. Affirmative speakers Arthur Luttrell J D Luttrell and Howard Luttrell. negative Ford Luttrell Ernest Luttrell and W W Luttrell.
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Winchester Debating Society
Gravel Springs
Arthur Luttrell
J. D. Luttrell
Howard Luttrell
Ford Luttrell
Ernest Luttrell
W. W Luttrell
B. and C. Closes Passenger Depot at Hagerstown
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces the closing of its passenger station at Hagerstown Maryland effective today. All passenger business will shift to the Creighton office. One daily passenger train to Washington remains, with one arriving. The current station site has been offered to the Treasury for a new post office.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hagersetown
Creight
Hagerstown
Washington
Treasuryment
Foreign Mission Official To Speak In Grace Church
George Weitzel of Baltimore will give two illustrated lectures at Grace Church next Sunday. At 10 a.m. he speaks on the mission field with a picture reel, then at 11 a.m. a second lecture on Japan with country pictures. Weitzel is treasurer of the Foreign Mission Board of the United Lutheran Church. The church closes a period set aside for foreign mission study and invites the public to attend both services.
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George Weitzel
Baltimore
Grace An
Japan
Weitzel
Foreign Mission Board
United Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church For
Postmaster Appointed for Upperville in Loudoun County
President Hoover nominates John H. Tyler to be postmaster at Upperville Loudoun County according to a news item from the Washington area. Tyler’s name appears with other state nominees sent to the Senate for confirmation.
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Hoover
John H. Tyler
Upperville
Loudoun County
Washington
Senate
Eal Ottters
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Keyser
W. Va
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Elkins
Frank Babb
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Salem College
Davis and Elkins College
Clarksburg Telegram
West Virginia Review
Miss Babb
Eastern Panhandle
West Virginia Welfare Department
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Mr. and
Mrs. Whitney
California
John Hay Whitney
Llangollen Farms
England
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Christian Church
R.L. Williamson
Winchester Historical Society
Centenary Reformed Church
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Winchester On League
Handley Li
King’s Heralds Missionary of
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Welltown School House
Brad Lock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Church of Christ
Winchester Christian Endeavor
First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Loudoun Street
Lions’ Club
Girls’ Athletic Association
Kiwanis Club
Huntsberry
Brooks
Rexall
Christian Endeavorers
Christian Endeavor Union
Shenand Valley Academy
Nailan L. Stedman, Jr
Dubutantes
Leesburg
Warrenton
Academy
Lula Smith
Sayin
Detroit
Alabama
Hente
Winthrop Taylor
St. James
L. I
New York City
Edward B. Lee
Tal
White Post
Lee
Frances George
Westhampton College
Mrs. W. B. George
West Cork Street
8. R. Williams
Memorial Hospital
Lee Boyce
John 8. Scully
Princeton University
John S Scully
Stewart eSie
HoWata Cather
Sylvester Davis
West Leicester Street
Richard Jolliffe
Leader Store
Amos Strosnider
Ancient
Samuel A. Hamilton
Huntingdon
Penna
Chambers of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Blue
Lamb
Underwood’s
Lynden
Texas
Lynden’s Chicken
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
Busy Bee
Busy Bee Restaurant
Grace Church
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
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Style Shop
Loudound
Boscawen Sts
Hamman’s Dollar Store
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