Virginia and West Virginia leaders to attend George Washington birthday ceremony
Governor John Garland Pollard of Virginia Governor W G Conley of West Virginia Bishop W L Gravatt of West Virginia will attend the George Washington birthday celebration in Fredericksburg Virginia. A service at St George's Episcopal Church will be followed by luncheon at Kenmore the Washington sister's home and a stone dedication at Kenmore by Governor Conley.
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John Garland Pollard
Virginia
W. G. Conley
West Virginia
W. L. Gravatt
Ted Wi
George Wington
Predericksburg
St. George's Episcopal Church
Church of Washington
Gravatt
Bishops of
Social Calendar Events Across Winchester Area
The listings show a sequence of weekly meetings and special gatherings across clubs and churches. Notable groups include the Patriotic Order of Aderiea, Winchester Lodge of Elks, Grace Lutheran Church, Jary Club at George Washington Hotel, and Veterans of Foreign Wars, with activities from luncheons to regular services and debates.
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Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Jary Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gift Shower for Miss Selene Calvert at Miss Ritter's Home
Miss Sylvia Grim and Miss Peggy Ritter hosted a surprise shower for Selene Calvert, daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Calvert, at Miss Ritter’s South Braddock street home. The party featured red and white Valentine decorations and a basket of gifts, with guests from this city and Front Royal and updates on Mrs Fred L Glaize Jr recovering at home.
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Sylvia Grim
Peggy Ritter
South Braddock Street
Selene Calvert
E.G. Calvert
Woodland Avenue
William R. Perrine
Raymond Perrine
Dorothy Perrine
Washington
Miss Grim
Miss Calvert
Miss Ritter
Jane Mudd
Virginia Ann Huntsberry
Maragret Butsler
Evelyn Wright
Kitty Sutton
Mary Ruth DeWitt
Betty Freed
Helen Ritter
Conley Anderson
Hubert Cather
City
E. T. Shiner
Alvin Johnson
Front Royal
Social Notes Highlight Russell Cousins Dinner Guests
Miss Mary Greenway Russell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Russell of Winchester, visits cousins Mr. and Mrs. James Piper Jr in Green Spring Valley. The party at Mr. and Mrs. William H. Coke in Worthington Valley includes Miss Edith W. Miller and her fiancé among other guests. Mrs. Loring Wright receives a surprise birthday party on Cameron Street with friends and refreshments.
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George E. Sillik
Towson, Md
Stephens City
Calvin Grim
Mary Rogers
Winchester
Society
The
Baltimore Sun
Mary Greenway Russell
Harry K. Russell
James Piper
Green Spring Valley
Edith W. Miller
Joseph W White
Francis F. Symington
Edgar C. Baird Jr
Edward Allen
Towsend Scott
Ivan Marty
Louis M. Fisher
Hopkins Student Harrison Davies Returns to Baltimore
Mr. Harrison Davies returns to Baltimore after a week as the guest of Judge and Mrs. Thomas W. Harrison at their home on South Washington Street.
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Seabury Davies
Baltimore
Julian F. Ward
South Washington Street
Harrison Davies
Johns Hopkins University
Thomas W. Harrison
Martinsburg Cast Presents Red-Headed Stepchild at Church
Martinsburg cast staged the comedy The Red-Headed Stepchild Monday evening at Braddock Street Church in the Sunday School building. Miss Louise Taylor led as Bess with Messrs. Smith Pine and Frank Schraeder as father and son, supported by a larger ensemble of local players. The show, postponed from Thursday due to cast delays, drew enthusiastic praise from attendees. Judge George W. McCauley of Moorefield, W Va, was in town on professional business. Mrs. Kate Mills and Mrs. Martha McFarland returned home after visiting Morgantown for a brother’s illness.
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Martinsburg
Braddock
W. Ve
Hhe
Louise Taylor
Bess
Heaiie
Smith Pine
Frank Schraeder
George W. McCauley
Hardy County
Moorefield
W. Va
George Washington Hotel
Kate Mills
West Clifford Street
Martha McFarland
East Leicester Street
Morgantown
Messrs
John and
William Henry
Emergency Farm Relief Bill Advances To Senate Action
Emergency aid for farmers and homeowners facing foreclosure reaches the Senate calendar with bi partisan support for the Hal Walcott plan to use 600 million dollars of federal credit to delay foreclosures for two years and lower interest rates. Senate action is sought on broader debt relief as rural unrest grows amid prohibition repeal debates.
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Washington
Senate
Hal-Walcott
Senate Banking Committee
Borah
Idaho
United States
George N. Peek
Moline
Ill
Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt to Name Cabinet During New York Talks
President elect Roosevelt plans final cabinet decisions after returning from the seas with plans to meet Senator Glass of Virginia in New York for talks on Treasury. Other likely appointees include Farley Postmaster General Walsh Attorney General Woodin Commerce Perkins Labor and Hull possibly Secretary of State or Treasury.
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Stent
Olett
Senator Glass
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Roosevelt
Senator Glase
New York City
Glass
Akes
Treasury
James A. Farley
New York
Senator Walsh
Montana
Willamh. Woodin
Commerce
Miss France
Perkins
Labor
Hull
Tennessee
Woodrow Wilson
Wall Street
Denies Road Prisoners Are Chained To Cots
Richmond February 14 Governor Pollard denied that Virginia road camp prisoners are chained to their cots in response to a letter from Harry Wines representing Trumbull Lodge 7% Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers Warren Ohio The lodge condemned the practice as barbarous and inhuma n.
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Richmond
Pollard
Virginia Road
Ohio
Harry Wines
Trumbull Lodge
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Warren
Governor Pollard On Prison Reform In Ohio Camp Policy
Governor Pollard denied claims about confinement numbers and described how non traitors are held in camps. He urged the lodge to keep backing reforms to improve prison methods nationwide with emphasis on Ohio where prisoner deaths and injuries reportedly exceed those in Virginia.
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Pollard
The
Lodge
Ohio
Virginia
Primary Road Work In State To Be Stopped
Richmond February 14. State Highway Commissioner Henry Shirley said primary system road construction will end in the very near future due to lack of funds. Vaden will come to an end.
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Richmond
Henry
Shirley
Officials weigh impact of late tax timing on road funds
An official explained that many factors affect the situation as a tax change shifts a $1.4 million loss due to moving deadlines from January to April. If maintenance funds cover the gap, road construction proceeds. otherwise the department aims to close the fiscal year without a deficit. Construction may be halted for the rest of the year.
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Commissionex
Grief Echoes From Rusted Remains of Cufrintown
Amid ruins of Cufrintown a resident laments destitution and loss in a stark Washington Star dispatch. The piece contrasts despair with a stubborn will to endure through hardship and isolation.
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Washington Star
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Pone ER
Pria
Mr. Nelson
Community League of Kauffman School
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Nelson
Frederick County
Community League
Legauie
Lodge of Elks
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and
J. William Hollis
Harold C. Sheetz, Jr
Warren Hopkins
Corporation Office
Clark N. Smith
Elia V. Larrick
Herbert Kump
High View
Larrick
Frederick Lardick
Kump
C. T. Kump
Irma Lucille Ayers
Pittsburgh
James LeRoy Garrison
Waynesburg
Miss Ayers
L. M. Ayers
Garrison
Charles Garrison
Girls’ Guild
Miss Anderson’s
Girls’ Guild of
Centenary Reformed Church
Lavella Anderson
National Avenue
Mrs. William
Charles C. Williams
South
Loudoun Street
Williams
Lena Lowery
J. M. Lowery
Millwood Avenue
Guy Funkhouser
Guy C. Funkhouser
Fairfax
Alexandria Hospital
Funkhouser
Church Circle
Circle No. 7
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Circle
Martha Tucker
North Stewart Street
Ernest Luttrell
Senseney Road
A. 8.Pennypacker
Willow Lawn
Valley Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Marie Washington
Overbrook
H. B. McCormac
Handley Boulevard
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Patriotic Order of America
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Patriotic Order of Aderiea
Mack
Odd Fellows
Handley Library
Bryarly Community League
Bryarly
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Young People's Choir
Winchester Debating Society
Hayfield School House
Epworth League
Round Hill Methodist Church
Music Lovers’ Club
Richard E. Griffith
W. Clifford Street
Lions Club
Girls’ Athletic Association
Handley High School
Wi Ye
Kiwanis Club
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Stonewall Avenue
Huntsberry
Miss Russell
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Busy Bee
Busy Bee Restaurant
Senator
Wal
Vingent Astor
Nassau
Bahama Ae
Astor
Miami
New
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Palace Theatre
Nancy Carroll
Manhattan
Hable’s Palace Theatre
the Star
Aoe
Charles
Buck) Jones
John Boles
Prosperity
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Reardon’s
Pure Food Store
Raddock and Boscawen
Palace
R. M. Swimley
Levine
Nave’s
Style Shop
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