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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1929

Page

3

New Year Socials At George Washington Hotel Spark Large Local Gathering

A New Year’s Eve dinner and dance at the George Washington Hotel drew a large local crowd with music and festive noise devices. The event featured decorative lighting and long dining hours from 10 p m to midnight, followed by dancing until past 2 a m amid influenza related cancellations. Notables and guests included Dr Robert M Glass and a long list of local residents. Dr W Warren Sager has opened surgical offices in Washington and will teach at George Washington University. Miss Philomena Larew performed at a Martinsburg party, with prizes to guests in costume and several other holiday social items noted around Front Royal Road and Sunset Lodge.

George Washington Washington Brans Robert M. Glass Shirley Carter Paul Gaylord Nelson Page N. H. Carpenter al. Norton Frank Gearing Frank H. Taylor Frank Boucher J. Henkel Henry J. H. Bott William E. Cooper Harry K. Russell Felix. J. Schneiderhan Frank Wester du Shane Hunter H. McGuire C. A. Davis J. Gray Beverley W. M. Wood J. By Downs Baltimore George Washington University Sager Mayo Clinic Minnesota Emergency Hospital Washington and Lee University University of Minnesota John Kern W. T. Hall Larens Front Royal Road Horning Messrs. Lambert and Yeatman Warren County John Downing Commonwealth Robinson- Johnson Eunice Allison Collins Sunset Lodge David O’neale Woodstock George Washington Hotel

Entertainments Held at Sunset Lodge This Christmas

A series of attractions and festivities were hosted at Sunset Lodge during the recent Christmas season. Organizers offered multiple events to entertain guests and celebrate the holiday period with community participation.

SunSet Lodge

Fries Host Watch Night Party At County Home

Mr and Mrs Turner Fries entertained at their county home last night for a watch night party. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jake Bean Mr and Mrs Harry Carper Mr and Mrs T H Pence Mrs Sadie Hamrick Miss Garnet Hamrick Odell Bean Frances Pence Virginia Meson Annabelle Leoda Helen Carper and Messrs Holmes and Boyd Fries. Delights refreshments were served during the evening.

Fries Turner Fries Jake Bean Harry Carper T. H. Pence Sadie Hamrick Garnet Hamrick Odell Bean Frances Pence Virginia Meson Annabelle Leoda Helen Carper Holmes and Boyd Fries

Brothers Enlist in Air Corps of the Army

Brothers Paul and Harry Colfelt of Woodstock enlist for three years in the Fifty ninth Air Squadron at Langley Field Virginia. They were enlisted by Sergeant Smith of the local recruiting office. Paul Colfelt has three years of prior service in the army flying corps.

Air Corps of Army Messrs Paul Harry Colfelt Woodstock Langley Field Fiftyninth Air Squadron United States Army Smith Paul Colfelt Flying Corps

Masquerade at McCarroll's Hall Draws Large Crowd

The masquerade at McCarroll's Hall near Brucetown was well attended and enjoyed by guests. Miss Grace Moulden won best and most attractive costume as Martha Washington. Refreshments were served by management. Another dance is planned for tonight.

McCarroll Brucetown Grace Moulden Martha Washington

Baltimore Sun Circulation Rep Ties Up In City Visit

Baltimore Sun circulation representative W. J. Robertson of Baltimore is in town for several days on business and is registered at Hotel Jack. He has taken the position recently vacated by J. E. Marsh.

Baltimore Sun W. J. Robertson Baltimore Hotel Jack Robertson J. E. Marsh

Streit Couple Welcome Son at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Arthur Streit receive congratulations on the birth of a son at Memorial Hospital yesterday Mrs Streit is formerly Miss Jessie Bishop of the city.

Arthur Streit Memorial Hospital Streit Jessie Bishop Kings W. Dudley Moberly Daureer &Heir Dar Mieit

Woodbine League Meets Friday Evening in January

The Woodbine Community League holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Friday January 4 at the Woodbine schoolhouse Members are asked to bring a secret suggestion on fund raising for the month Mrs J G Hubbard president says the league is working for a banner this year and has started by securing 10 subscriptions to the League News. Col and Mrs Leigh A Fuller leave for Washington DC to attend the wedding of Miss Clara Cumming to Mr Manville Kendrick.

Woodbine Community League Woodbine J. G. Hubbard League Col Leigh A. Fuller Washington, D. C Clara Diana Cumming Hugh Cumming Manville Kendrick United States John B. Kendrick Wyoming Cumming Summit Point W. Va Herbert Hoover George Washington Hotel Winchester Hoover Berry's Ferry Shenandoah River Mies Cumming Mr. Kendrick Washington Cathedral Mount Saint Alban’s Heights Washington Civic Anna Collins Washington Miss Collins Fred Collins Springfield Mrs. Collins

Northern Virginia and Nearby Guests Return Home After Holidays

Numerous residents and visitors depart after holiday visits across Brooklyp and nearby towns. Guests include Miss Dorothy Douglas, Miss Anna Collins, and families from Washington, Oneida, Petersburg, and Williamsburg. The Journal notes travel homeward plans and ongoing college and university affiliations.

Dorothy Douglas Brooklyp N. Ys Inlaw Eugene Cooper

Decree Refers Case to Commissioner in Clevenger Suit

In the Virginia court of Winchester the administrator of Tha Clevenger seeks action against Samuel Clevenger and others. The order directs a commissioner to report on the estate of Ida Clevenger and on the deser tion grounds. Talmadge Beecher Clements is ordered to appear within ten days and publication is required in the Evening Star for four weeks with service by mail and posting at the courthouse.

Samuel Stanley Clevenger Reid Court Ida Clevenger Talmadge Beecher Clements Virginia Evening Star Winchester Brannon

Job Printing Services Urge Quick Sale Bill Prints

Local printer offers fast sale bill printing with display cuts and full job work including heads envelopes bill heads tags window cards programs and more. Prices stated as reasonable and customers urged to see before ordering.

Farm for Sale Near Stephens City Virginia

80 acre farm with an eight room house and out-buildings. Located one mile east of Stephens City. Will sell with or without equipment. For information write W. A. Huffman Stephens City Va. (1-1-6).

Stephens City W. A. Huffman

New Year Visit From Brown Family in BU Isburg

Mr and Mrs B Z Brown of BU Isburg spent New Year’s Day with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Oscar O Brown on Barth Lowdown Street.

B. Z. Brown BU Isburg Lmr Oscar 8. Brown Barth

Economists Diagnose Kansas 7 Taxation Ills At Governor's Behest

Topeka January 1 three tax experts Jensen Howe and England will diagnose Kansas taxation flaws for lawmakers. The group will assess incomes taxes mineral taxes luxury taxes and intangibles including bonds and stocks. Governor-elect Reed seeks new revenue ideas and tax reform to reduce real estate burdens and fund local government.

Kansas Clyde M. Reed Jens P. Jensen University of Kansas Harold Howe Kansas State Agricultural College England U.S. Department of Agriculture Reed Jensen Howe Washington William M. Jardine Ahd Kangas Legis Oles Eric Englund U. S. Department of Agriculture

Radio Network Schedules Through New Year’s Eve

An OCR list of radio programs and station notes outlines daily schedules for multiple stations including WEAF New York WOR Newark WABC New York WLW Cincinnati and more. Entries show times programs and featured acts such as orchestras dance hours and musical programs across regional networks.

Associated Press Clear Channel WEAF New York Troosevelt Calif WABC Tucker Switch Tower Show Boat Voice of Columbia

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