Berryville Personal and Social Mention of Holiday Guests
Berryville notes a busy holiday season with visits from Mrs. John Henry and Mrs. Whiting hosting a tea attended by many local and out of town guests. Several weddings, function scenes, and family gatherings are recorded including a notable wedding of Miss Taylor and Rev. Theodore Devlin with extensive attendance from Berryville residents. Families returning home from Richmond, Annapolis, and Washington mark the social mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
John Henry
H. B. Whiting
Falls Church
Whiting
Henry
George Ashe
Newport
R. I
John D. Richardson
H. Williams
Emily McCormick
Annie Stribling
Louise Tucker
A. P. Osborne
Samuel Chew Williams
Anne Williams
Williams
A. Moore, Jr
Richmond
Miss Williams
St. Catherine's School
Taylor
Betty Alden Taylor
Ernest W. Devlin
Philadelphia
Lindsay
North Girard
Russell Turner
East Falls
Herbert Taylor
Alice Ferguson
Ruth Campbell
Morton C. Mumma
Mumma
Annapolis
H. B. Harris
Victor Arthur
Hawthorne
Peyton Marshall
Mary Miller
Lewis N. Barton
Woodhull Baker
Paul Gaylord
Horace Brown
Robert Green
Winchester
Arthur Glover
William Elsen
New York
J. J. Harris
Anne Harris
A. Bowernett
Culpeper
Nicholas Moore
Atlanta, Ga
Hison
Stephen Moore
Newark
E. Blackburn Moore
Charlotte
N. C
Moore
C. W. Parker
Henry Reynolds
Washington
Reynold
David H. Allen
F. W. Tilford
Nora Moore
Hunt Provides 50 With Sport At Upperville
The Piedmont fox hounds hunted fifty riders yesterday near Upperville with Dr. Archibald Cary Randolph leading. The fox was found after two, the fast chase ran three quarters of an hour through Fletcher and Buchanan lands with jumps over walls and fences as a large crowd watched, including Mrs. Robert Winmill and Mrs. Harold Talbot among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upperville
Piedmont Foxhounds
Pelham Grove
Willisville
Fletcher
Archibald Cary Randolph
Josh Fletcher
Robert Fletcher
General Buchanan
Buchanan
Robert Winmill
Warrenton
Harold Talbot
Middleburg
Long Island
Channing, Delaplane
Paul Lewellyn
Robert Young
Charles Sabin
Slyvia Hasard
Margaretta Roland
Cary Langhorne
Norman Whitehouse
New York
Delaney
Buster Hall
Shirley Pickett
Purcellville
Umberto Santini
Rural Welfare Group To Meet
A Rural Re-committee meeting is called by chairman C. I. Sambace for Tuesday at 10 o'clock. Patrick and Miss Kimball of the State Emergency Relief Administration in Richmond are expected to attend to discuss local problems with county leaders. Members include R. A. Wall Fred Stine Lee Whitacre Elizabeth Farrar Earl Edwards Logan Fay W. R. Legge and Margaret Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Sambace
Patrick
Kimball
State Emergency Relief Administration
Richmond
R. A. Wall
Fred Stine
Lee Whitacre
Elizabeth Farrar
Earl Edwards
Logan Fay
W. R. Legge
Margaret Hurst
Christmas visits end as families return home
A list of social visitors and hosts includes Mr. and Mrs. Tom Peyton and children of Bethesda with Commander and Mrs. George Ashe of Newport, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin H. Williams. Other households note departures for Washington and winter stays as the season closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Peyton
Bethesda
George Ashe
Newport
R. I
Goodwin H. Williams
Harry F. Byrd
Westwood Beverley Byrd
Rosemont
Washington
John B. Neill
Leon
McDonald
White Plains
N. S
Bayard Stevens
Short Hills
N. J
T. Carter Page
Page
Virginia Page
Wilmington
Del
Katharine Page
Washington, D. C
A. Cummins
Caryswood
Henry Schneider
Elizabeth
Ruth Campbell
New York
Frederick L. Riddle
Riddle
Blackburn Smith
the Knoll
Annapolis
New Pastor Organizes Little White Church Effort
Abingdon’s Rev Mr Smith describes a church project to reach Sunday School children with a miniature white church. A wooden model fifteen by ten and a half inches with a seventeen inch steeple is used. Joining Sunday introduces membership cards for primary and junior classes to record three key details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abingdon
Mr. Smith
Ivan R. Smith
Apple Prices Improve in Britain After Holidays
British auctions show higher barrelled apple prices in Liverpool and boxed stock pricings up in London. Nova Scotia and Washington stocks trend higher while American barreled stock mostly dips. Imports total weekly 177000 bushels with 197000 expected next week as Canadian supplies dominate. Storage reports for December 1 show 36.7 million apples in US and Canada, with boxes and baskets leading storage growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U: Culture
Liverpool
London
Virginia York Imperials
A. S
Virginia Winesaps
Nova Scotia
Baldwins
Starks
Russels
Washington
U. S
Motz
Promise to Join the Little White Church and Sunday Faith
A member commits to attend every Sunday morning and to live by daily service. The pledge affirms Jesus as friend and helper and vows to do one good deed for someone each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little White Church
Jesus
The Little White Church Welcome for Young Members
On the church’s Sunday services children sign in with a card and three requirements. They drop their cards in a roof slit while the organ plays as the pastor reads names. The six year olds join, weekly sermons focus on object lessons, and the short seven to eight minute rite fosters family outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleite
Little White
Enemies of Caterpillars Natural Checks on Pests
Birds feed on caterpillars and tiny flies lay eggs on them. Maggots hatch and bore into caterpillars, killing them. This natural mechanism helps protect crops from overabundant caterpillar populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Metcalf Buys Ruthledge Estate Near Middleburg
George P. Metcalf of Providence R I recorded yesterday the purchase of Ruthledge estate 2 1 2 miles from Middleburg for 25000 dollars. The 521 acre property includes a handsome colonial home and is owned by the Carter family with the Misses Carter to remain there for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Metcalf
Providence
R. I
Ruthledge
Carter
Middleburg
Leesburg
B. F. Carter
Wanted Large Clean Cotton Rags
A short classified notice from Star Office seeks large clean cotton rags. It notes the listing appears on page 1 and emphasizes compact apparel for reuse.
Howard Tops Pins In Bowling League Action
Howard tops MostPins in league play as team members post high scores. Rotarian and Robertson tied for third with 124 while a teammate posted 127, and a best game of 554 with a high set of 1628 highlighted the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Ean Ag
Aleys
Seave Berlin Fae
Rodman
Rotarian
Robertson
Doughboy
Galeven
O'sullivan Halvosa Svyseceseis
Wheeler
Fletcher
Kremer .Cesestecss
Hunter
Isccve
Cee
Legion
O'Sullivan
Sree Yates
Tomer
Armstrong Ween
Coca Cola Miller
Brown We
Rainsberger
Loy Ee
Rotary
Coca Cola
N. Va. P. Co
Kiwanis N. Va. P. Co
Eeosreves
Luttrell Sveseeses
Brown Enneae
Babb Tree Aeee
Wate Eens
Brubaker
Kiwanis Cather
Hayley
Ssee
Clowe Ten Enwee
Pifer Serene
Huntsberry
N. Va
Hawthorne Teen
Newlin
Handley
Hauptmann Trial Coverage Draws Editor to Flemington Courthouse
Arthur Brisbane, famed columnist and editor of the New York Daily Mirror, arrives at the Flemington courthouse for another session in the Bruno Hauptmann murder trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Hauptmann
Arthur Brisbane
New York Daily Mirror
Flemington
N. J
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Rudolph in Stephens City
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Catherine Rudolph were held yesterday at 1106 from Mount Hebron Cemetery Stephens City conducted by Rev. Snyder Alleman and Rev. George W. Stover with Lutheran choir. Burial followed in the family lot. Pallbearers included P. E. Lineburg and others. She died Wednesday at her daughter’s home near the Front Royal pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hebron Cemery
P. EB. Lineburg
A. D. Henkel
C. W. Schertzer
B. F. Krause
P. M. Funkhouser
F. B. Cadwallader
No Bonus? Soldier's Bonus Grief Ties War Cost to Home
An old poem laments wartime costs and postwar woes for soldiers, contrasting huge munition profits and loans with a soldier's dollar a day. The speaker notes little relief for veterans as taxes rise and harsh changes greet returning servicemen.
Invention of Gunpowder Across Ages
The origins of gunpowder are unclear with multiple candidates. Roger Bacon is noted for knowledge in the 1200s, Berthold Schwarz claimed in the 1300s, and Chinese usage is acknowledged as ancient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Bacon
Berthold Schwarz
Mrs Barton Praised For Welfare Service In Board Resolution
The board expressed regret at the resignation of Mrs Robert T and gratefully acknowledged her unselfish welfare service. Resolutions signed by all board members acknowledge her significant contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Barton
Robert T. Board
Turkey Knob Orchard public sale in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioners offer at 11 o clock a.m. on Friday January 22 1935 the Turkey Knob Orchard a 615 acre apple farm near Mount Jackson Virginia on the Southern Railway with a private siding and Valley Turnpike access. Included are cooperage blacksmith shop residences and bunk houses plus modern packing facilities and extensive water supply. One fourth cash with three equal annual installments secured by purchaser bonds and deed liens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah River
Circuit Court
Frederick Co
Virginia
Artemus Ward
Als
Knob Orchard Company, Inc
Et Als
C. E. Godebrod
Turkey Knob
Mount Jackson
Valley Turnpike
Cies Insurance
Berth
Larrick
Winchester
Herit
Dunn & Duvall
County of
Frederick
C. GC
Brannon
Doveraties
C. Brannon
Mothers Picket Seat Pleasant School Over Furnace
In Seat Pleasant Maryland on January 5 a group of about 30 mothers picketed the school to protest a condemned furnace. Teachers sat in empty rooms as engineers assessed repairs after a safety valve and damper failure made the furnace unsafe. Prince George's County commissioners ordered repairs and a workman planned to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seat
Seat Pleasant
Benjamin Freeman
Prince George's County
More Auto Tags Are Being Made In Preparation For Increase
The state prison metal shop plans 450000 license tags for the year starting April 1. By yesterday 361000 tags had been issued for 1934, about 35000 more than in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Prison Metal Shop
Public Works Bid Notice for Winchester U S PO Extension
Treasury Department Procurement Division announces sealed bids in duplicate due February 8 1935 at 1 p m for extension and remodeling of the U S Post Office in Winchester Virginia. Drawings and specs available around January 8 1935 with a $15 deposit per set refundable on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Public Works Branch
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Chambers of Commerce
U.S
W. E. Reynolds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothea Taylor
Mr. Devlin
Falls Church, Va
Hunt
Piedmont
Reynard
Abingdon, Illinois
Britain
Europe
United States
Canada
United
Mr. Metcalf
Loudoun Estate
Star Office
Big Sister
Jim
MR. Stokes
Stokes
Byles Forgrave
Louis Graves
Saxy
Poe
Wilmer F. Shryc
Turkey
Victor Products Corporation
Bickers
Plymouth
Bickers Motor Co
Winchester, Va
Union Carbide
John S. Miller. & Company
Sherwin-Wiliams Paints
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Gas Corp
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