President's Ball plans highlight women leaders and Lee anniversary
The piece notes Mary Warden Boyd's women’s committee selecting assistants for the President's Birthday Ball on Jan 30. It also covers the 132nd anniversary of General Robert E. Lee’s birth with a New York program at the Ambassador Hotel featuring Virginia reel, supper, and notable guests, plus a hospitality and hobby show in Charles Town with classes open to the public.
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Robert E. Lee
New York
Society of Var Women
Ambassador Hotel
New York City
Society of Virginia Women
A. C
Fairmont Avenue
City
Louise C. Ball
S Society
Vert E. Lee
Rge Washington
George Washington Kavanaugh
Edward Langean
Charles E. Proctor
Hildegarden Hamilton
Robert Robertson
Virginia Choral Group
Beulah
Harry Lee
Mary Custis
Ree W. P. Custis
Martha
Washington
Louise Ball
American International Academy
Rotary Club For Women
St Jwy
Edinburgh
Scotland
International Council of Women
Susan B. Anthony
United States
Woman's Club
Charles Town
W. Va
Presbyterian Chapel
Nan _ Lippitt Hgtchell
West Virginia
Calendar of Wednesday and Thursday Club Meetings
Regular meeting of the Junior Century Club at Mrs. Rosenberger home on South Stewart Street. Girl Scout Leavers Associations meet at Miss Helen Massey home on North Washington Street. Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Robert B. Lee program by Turner Ashby Chapter U D C at Mrs. William Colbert home. Upward and Onward Bible Class meets at Kernstown M E Church, hosted by Mrs. Loring Ritter.
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Junior Century Club
Paul Rosenberger
South Stewart St
Helen Massey
North Washington St
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Robert B. Lee
Turner Ashby
William Colbert
West Leicester St
Upward and Onward
Kernstown M. E
Loring Ritter
Clarke Junior Board of Trade charter meeting attendees
Visit to the Episcopal Parish house in Winchester tonight for the Clarke County Junior Board of Trade charter presentation. Attending young men include George Radford Joe Thomas C R White J K Robinson Ben Belchie H K Benham W L Harris Edward Moulden Forest Jones Russell Newcombe Turner Anderson Laurens Jones William Starkey William Glaize and John Sartelle. Mrs Lawrence Cole welcomed at home on West Boscawen Street. Jane Louise Cole born January 17. Mrs Robert Rea hosts Wednesday bridge club. Mrs W E Huntsberry hosts Thursday bridge club. Brown Ralston returned to Alexandria after visiting Winchester.
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Clarke Junior Board of Trade
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Clarke County Junior Board of Trade
Episcopal Parish
George Radford
Joe Thomas
C. R. White
J. K. Robinson
Ben Belchie
H. K. Benham
W. L. Harris
Edward Moulden
Forest Jones
Russell Newcome
Turner Anderson
Laurens Jones
William Starkey
William Glaize
John Sartelle
Front Royal Socials And Obits Highlight Front Royal News
The Front Royal and Warren County News reports a busy week with the DeSoto Burruss Missionary Society gathering, a joint church Bible class meeting planned, and a tea honoring Mrs Douglas Dus Shane. Obituary notes include John Richard Baumgardner and local residents' hospital updates and travels.
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Front Royal
DeSoto Burruss Missionary Society
Herbert Smith
Modern Etiquette and Weekend Travel Notes
Q A etiquette Q and A cover social rules for meeting a businessman on the street and hat use in hotels. The column lists tin gifts for a tenth wedding anniversary and records multiple prominent local residents leaving for Florida or visiting Washington, D C and St Petersburg Fla with dates indicating they will be away for varying weeks.
Ten Questioned About Bombings
Ten men were detained for questioning as Scotland Yard guarded cabinet members after a two day series of bombings across the United Kingdom. Seven Irishmen face weeklong detention in Manchester explosives case. other suspects held in London. Police tied the attacks to Irish republican army sympathizers and guarded officials including Prime Minister Chamberlain. In Birmingham and Manchester investigators found dynamite and a bomb device, with timing mechanisms failing to trigger.
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London
Scotland Yard
United Kingdom
Manchester
Milt Campbell
Belfast
Ireland
Husky Yard
Malcolm MacDonald
Dominions
Irish Republican Army
Chamberlain
Birmingham
Manchester Ship Canal
Barton
Midland
Berryville Parish Aid Society Names Committees for Year
At Grace Episcopal Church parish house meeting Miss Rose MacDonald presiding, committees named including Visiting chaired by Miss Ollie Thomas and Parish House chaired by Mrs. Ralph N Dorsey. Treasurer Luke Shepherd reported $600 painting interior and half of a new electric stove payment.
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Berryville
Parish Aid Society
Grace Episcopal Church
Rose MacDonald
Ollie Thomas
S. C. Williams
Ralph N Dorsey
Hobson McGehee
Miss MacDonald
A. F. Robertson
Emily Powers
Luke Shepherd
John B. Neill
Rectory Guild
Roosevelt to urge tax plan and health program in Congress
President Roosevelt told reporters he will again urge a law for reciprocal taxation of federal and state salaries and tax-exempt bond income. He proposes a processing tax opposed by him for farm parity and backs a national health program starting with 50 million dollars. A railroad proposal may wait for more data as Wheeler and Lea consult. A Philippine American committee seeks 14 year extension of favorable treatment for Philippine products.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Wallace
Supreme Court
Wheeler
D-Mint
Lea
D-Calif
Senate
House Interstate Commerce
Beggar's Choice: Missing Car Stolen From Dock Action
A crew unloading autos at the railroad dock, workers drove cars uptown to a motor company when a man asked if a car was ready, got in and drove off. Police hunt for the missing machine.
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Tulsa
Okla
P. S
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