Social News Brief From Beganssae Bae
Social reporter Mrs Teabelle P Miller will receive between 3 and 4 gp for the day at Beganssae Bae.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1930
Page
3
Social reporter Mrs Teabelle P Miller will receive between 3 and 4 gp for the day at Beganssae Bae.
The Delta Beta Delta Sorority held a Christmas dance at the Alexander Hotel with a large crowd and out of town guests from Washington D C and Baltimore. The event featured a poinsettia centerpiece, patrons and patronesses, and a committee of university ladies overseeing arrangements.
The Loyal Temperance Legion will hold its regular semi monthly meeting from 7 to 8 p m Thursday evening at 116 North Braddock Street. All members are urged to attend and bring a guest. Mr and Mrs Charles Neill Baylor announce the engagement of their elder Miss Victorine St Pierre Aldridge to Mr Martin Johnson Michaux of Richmond Virginia. Miss Aldridge is the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James Green Aldridge of Charles Town. The wedding is planned for late January in Charles Town.
Mr Walter R Delaplain and Miss Clara V Hott of Hampshire county West Virginia were married early this afternoon by Rev W L Dudley at the Church of Christ parsonage 421 South Cameron street The bride is the daughter of Mrs Sarah Hott of Kirby and the groom a farmer son of Mr and Mrs John Delaplain of Buckman The Woodbine Community League holds its regular monthly meeting at Woodbine School Friday January 3 at 2 o clock hoping for full attendance.
Announcement notes the marriage last Friday at Piedmont's Kalbaugh home with Rev James A Johnson officiating. Groom is Mineral county sheriff and son of Mrs Mary Wright and Mrs Richard Wright attended alongside other families.
A New Year’s gathering at 909 South Cameron Street hosted by Ahee Mesershette Robertson and Kenneth Cather featured games and refreshments. Local guests included Lil Eleanor Robertson Mary Wingfield Marguerite De Haven Emma Locke and others from Cumberland Riverton and Martinsburg while notices mention births and visitors across Winchester and surrounding areas.
A retiring official reflects on Virginia’s road program, noting high standards in construction and maintenance with no new debt. He expresses optimism about the state’s future under the soon to be inaugurated governor and acknowledges his service and the capable leadership of his successor.
Mr and Mrs Harry K Sloat return to Washington after a week with relatives in this city attended by Mrs Walter D Sloat the former’s mother who will stay as their guest. Mr Jacob Randall went home on South Cameron street after months with his son Ellis Randall at Grimes. Mrs Margaret St Ceran returns to New York after visiting sister Mrs Martin Wisecarver. Lucille Lambert daughter of Rev and Mrs O D Lambert of Stephene City had her eye removed at Memorial Hospital.
Mr M B Murnan of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad dispatchers office was ill with grippe at home on North Kent street but improving. Orville Miller and Lester Miller of Strasburg, sons of J M Miller, underwent tonsil removal at Memorial Hospital. Newlin Smith, formerly with The Star, now a Buffalo college faculty member, visited while en route to Washington. Oscar Cornwell of Philadelphia spent the holiday season at his home.
A dense listing of weekday programs across stations like WEAF WJZ WABC WGN and others. Entries show time slots acts orchestras dramatic sketches and news updates with coast to coast transcriptions and regional differences. Multiple artists orchestras and ensembles are noted alongside station call letters and frequencies.
A nine year old boy is committed to the state welfare board after juvenile court action linked to the death of five year old Norma Foutz from burns caused by a lighted paper piece striking her clothing. The incident occurred December 17 and she died two days later in a local hospital. The Ware case is noted with skepticism by some senators.
The South End Hose Company will meet Monday evening January 6 at 8 o'clock to elect officers for the ensuing year. A smoker with short addresses and music will follow, promising a good time for all who attend.
The Winchester Public Schools under the Handley Foundation resume at 9 am tomorrow after a holiday closure since Friday before Christmas. Kerr and Handley buildings return to full schedules with teachers arriving back from holidays tonight. A 40 foot cedar Christmas tree at Handley School entrance, lit with over 300 lights, will be removed likely on Friday.
Rome reports Pope Pius XII mourns his brother Count Terno Rotti who died after two days of illness. The pope held prayers in a private chapel for his brother's soul and was not expected to travel to Rome to view the body.
In East Prussia at Interburg near Tilsit a motor bus carrying five people derailed after being left at a grade crossing when the watchman, suffering a fainting spell, failed to signal. Five killed and others injured in the collision.
Winchester and Wardensville Railroad Company filed on December 11 1929 with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington DC for a certificate declaring public convenience and necessity require acquisition and operation of a line from near Winchester Virginia to Wardensville West Virginia about 58 miles through Frederick Hampshire and Hardy counties. Alice L Osburn secretary signed the notice.
Berlin Post reports Senator Frederick M. Sackett of Kentucky has been chosen by President Hoover to serve as the United States ambassador to Germany. The nomination places Sackett as a key diplomat in Berlin during current European tensions.
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