Engagements and Society Notes from Hampshire and Frederick Areas
Frederick county and Winchester readers note engagements and society items. Esther Wright Leatherman, daughter of Edgar A. Leatherman, to Peter Guerrant Cosby III, with college ties in Greenbriar Bridgewater Madison and Hampden-Sydney. Also updates on travel, Sons of Veterans meeting, bank convention attendance, United Daughters of the Confederacy board, and local births and academic honors. Clarifies Mrs. John B. Morris flying to New York with Poppy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
Edgar A. Leatherman
Chert Mountain Orchards
Rada
Hampshire County
W. Va
Esther Wright Leatherman
Peter Guerrant Cosby 3d
P. G. Cosby, Jr
Lynchburg
Leatherman
Greenbriar College
Bridgewater College
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Cosby
Hampden-Sydney College
Dallas Theological Seminary
Richmond
Omicron Delta Kappa
Pi Kappa Alpha
Washington Society
John B. Morris
Upperville
Palm Beach
New York
Eastern Airlines
Poppy
Calendar of Events for Thursday to Saturday
Thursday 3 30 p m Monthly tea of the G A A at club rooms corner Washington Piccadilly. 7 30 p m Upward and Onward Bible Class Kernstown M E Church at Mrs Loring Ritter home. Friday 7 30 p m Previews of Progress General Motors show Handley High School auditorium. 8 p m Modern Woodmen of the World meeting Odd Fellows Hall. 9 30 p m George Washington Hotel Orchestra dance Stephens City bank building. Saturday 8 p m Open house party Mrs Marble Aikin North Brad dock street Turner Ashby Chapter U D C and G W Miller honor Stonewall Jackson birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Kernstown
M. E
Loring Ritter
General Motors
Handley High School
Woodmen of the World
Odd Fellows Hall
East Boscawen Street
George Washington Hotel
Stephens City Bank Building
Marble Aikin
North Braddock Street
Turner Ashby Chapter
U.D. C
G. W. Miller
Girl Scout Calendar Adopted At Meeting
At the local Girl Scout council meeting held at Mrs. Harold Brown's home on South Washington street a full calendar for the new Scout year was adopted. Events include January troop reports, February George Washington birthday tea and cookie sale, March Juliette Lowe birthday celebration, April camp rally, July summer camp on Capon River, September re registration, October Scout week and cookie sale, November milk donation and banquet, December layettes and Christmas planning plus annual carolling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Harold Brown
South Washington Street
Scout Council
Juliette Lowe
Girl Scout Movement
Capon River
White Rock
District Nurse Association
Beginning of Opera Focus at Euterpian Club Meeting
Gladys Cochran outlines opera origins from Wagner to modern terms and historic shifts in naming. The program highlighted Saint Saens Samson and Delilah with solo performances by Philomena Laren and Elizabeth Grim. Dorothy Martin marries Homer Willie in Frederick Maryland as he works in Washington. The Christian Endeavor Society invites members to a 7 30 pm social at First Brethren Church tomorrow with guests welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cochran
Euterpian Club
Mildred Jones
Gladys Cochran
Caccini
Monteverde
Mantua
Saint- Saens
Court Theatre
Weimar
Philomena Laren
Elizabeth Grim
Christian Endeavor Society
First Brethren Church
Star Indian Johnny Allen Returns Home After Arm Surgery
Cleveland Indians pitcher Johnny Allen arrives in St. Petersburg Florida with a warm welcome from Johnny Jr and King his prize bird dog after a bone chip was removed from his throwing arm in Cleveland The return marks a recovery period following the operation and a jail break incident is noted in the same report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Allen
Cleveland Indians
Johnny, Jr
King
St. Petersburg
Fla
Cleveland
Mrs Carlisle confined after fall bruising eye at home
Mrs Alice Carlisle is confined to her West Boscawen street home after a fall last Sunday bruising her right eye. Miss Mary McDonald spends the week in New York for Wonder's store. The exchange notes the U S imports about two thirds of the furs it uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice .Carlisle
West Boscawen Street
Mary McDonald
New York
Wonder
United States
A. Nash
Nash
A. Nash Company
Elm Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Average freight car load in 1937 world
In 1937 the average load per car of freight was 36.7 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H
Etiquette Tips on Introducing Guests and Manners
Q and A cover introductions to a group with names spoken once and a hand gesture. It advises a girl not to place purse and gloves on the restaurant table while eating, suggesting lap or safe chair storage. It notes the proper thanks is "Thank you" and not "Thanks" or "Much obliged."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Adams
Baker
Lee
Gibson
Joplin Man Convicted In Vagrancy Trial
Loren Stanley 35 on vagrancy trial argued Uncle Sam was his supporter and he could not be a vagrant. Federal Relief witnesses testified funds for rent and food while prosecutor said relief not visible support. Jury sentenced Stanley to six months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Loren Stanley
Uncle Sam
Stanley
Federal Relief Office
Roy Coyne
May Remove Old Screen At Sportsman's Park
St. Louis reports a Babe Ruth era screen at Sportsman's Park may come down. Browns VP Bill DeWitt considers removing the barrier if it hurts Browns hitters more than others and plans to study 1939 records. The piece ties Ruth’s home runs off the screen to a possible effect on sluggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Sportsman’s Park
Babe Ruth
Bambino
New York Yankees
Ruth
Bill DeWitt
Browns
de Witt
Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
G Society
Esther W. Leatherman
Mr. Morris
Sons of Veterans
McDonald
Henry Kyd Douglas
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Lewis J. McDonald
Shepherdstown
Samuel M. Hendricks
West Virginia
Hendricks
Bankers’ Convention
Harold G. Brown
Virginia State Bankers' Association
Bermuda
Norfolk
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Virginia
C. L. Robey
Purcellville
T* Association
Will Owings
Will Larrick Oware
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Owins
Rachel Keller
Fishers Hill
Owings
Middletown
American Automobile Association
Washington
Nan Stonesifer
Mary Babb
Bisma - Rex
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Elgin and Hamilton
Mowrey’s Jewelry
Eastern Star
Alexandria
McKinley
Order of the Eastern Star
Martha Washington
Mabel L. Kennedy
Elmer Hodges
Armorit ‘Chambers
Elsie Louderbaths
Ethel Morrow
Hilda Mason
Mrs. Benson
Mrs. Grove
Barr
LeMonts
Pennsylvania
Walker Bond
Raymond Saxe
Herman Stine
John Livengood
Harrisburg
James
Harold Edwards
Howard James
Liberty Hall
Brown Lovett
Edwards
Victor Wheeler
Grover Clevenger
L. Russell Cather
Wilbur Cather
Laryn Crover
Elsie Line
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Ella Miller
M. J. Triplett
Washington, D. C
Messrs
Arthur and
Monroe Buckley
Arthur Shiley
W. R. Thompson
White Post
Leonard Riley
C. O. Scheffler
Union ,Carbide and Chemical Co
C. W. Lowe
Dorothy Martin
Willie
Herbert C. Martin
Albin
Homer
Frederick
Rose Emma
Frank C. Hart
Muriel Woodward Hart
Sharon, Conn
Paul Felix Warburg
Wilmer F. Shryock
Agt
Alecia Beauty Salon
N. Braddock St
Shirley Hall
Shirley
Chantarella
Switzerland
Arthur
Doc) Barker
Alcatraz Island
Barker
Edward G. Bremer
the Pikeside Tea
Valley Ave
Emma C. Benson
Marguerite Beekerle
E. Fairfax Lane
S. Loudoun
Leicester St
Amherst
P. O. Box
N. Market
John Ebert
Loudoun
Fairfax Lane
Fairmont Ave
Trail’s End
Gordonsville
Howard Massie
Stephens City
Swimley Cash Store
Brucetown
Clara Fultz Bentz
Thurdsatts
Toms Brook
Otis J. Borden
Hubbell Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Rawls-Dickson Candy Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Busy Bee Restaurant
S. Kent St
West Cork
OJ Greene
Sandlin
S. Cameron St
Broadway
Harrisonburg I
Eugenie
Eve
N. Main
Benj. Franklin
R. E. Byrd
Pifer Printing CO
Loudoun St
Huntsberry
St. Louis Ball Park
Hippocrates
Reeks
Galen
Richard Morton
Robert E. Lee
South
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Haldeman
W. B. Snider & Son
Sunshine Cleaners
Rae
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
Florida
Mr. N. Thusiasm
Wa Laa
Temple
Indian River
Georgia
Murs Thon
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