Social News Reporter Seeks Submissions by Phone
Mrs. Isabelle F. Miller, the social reporter, invites society news by mail or telephoning between 3 and 4 pm for the ng day. Phone No. 33.
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Isabelle F. Miller
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1930
Page
3
Mrs Rent To Speak At Cele Breakfast In Washington
Mrs Nina Swalm Reed of Washington will speak at a celebrity breakfast Saturday noon at Willards Hotel in Washington. Other prominent women of literature will read excerpts from recent books and Mrs Clarence M Busch will preside at the National League of American Pen Women event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rent
Nina Swalm Reed
Washington
Fort Loudoun
Winchester
National League of American Pen Women
Willards Hotel
Will
Clarence M. Busch
Nationals
Busch
Kathleen Norris
League
D C Executive Board In Annual Session
The Virginia Division United Daughters of the Confederacy holds its annual meeting in Richmond at the Jefferson Hotel with Mrs. Charles E. Bolling presiding. Miss Lucy F. Kurtz of the city attends as a board member. Messenger Earl Robertson of Western Union resumes his duties after injuries from a bicycle accident. Mrs. John Lee of White Post was seen shopping here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D.C
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Charles E. Bolling
Lucy F. Kurtz
Earl Robertson
Western Union Telegraph Company
John Lee
White Post
Miss Eleanor Barton to Return from Europe in April
Miss Eleanor A. Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs Randolph Barton Jr of Baltimore has been traveling in Europe with Mrs Robert Longden Bentley and her daughters Katherine and Josephine Bentley and will return about the first of April while Mrs Bentley and her daughters stay on until early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor A. Barton
Randolph Barton, Jr
Baltimore
Europe
Robert Longden Bentley
Katherine
Josephine Bentley
Bentley
Klompus Observe Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Klompus celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a dinner at their home 219 South Loudoun in Winchester. Attending were immediate family members and guests including son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Harry Levin of Baltimore. Mrs Klompus formerly Miss Mollie Tumbler of Baltimore. they married in Baltimore 25 years ago.
Miss Marie Hare Weds S Fred Grimm in Alexandria
Announcement of the marriage of Marie B. Hare daughter of Dr and Mrs J H Hare to S Frederic Grimm son of the late S Fred erick Grimm and Mrs Fenton Buyers. The ceremony was held January 18 at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Alexandria. The couple will reside at 2519 West Lanvale Street Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie B. Hare
S. Fred. Grimm
J. H. Hare
Newland
Richmond County
Frederic Grimm
Frederick Grimm
Winchester
Fenton Buyers
Baltimore
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Alexandria
Elizabeth Rossner
Hagerstown
C. Robert Shank
Grimm
West Lanvalle Street
Birth of a Son for Mr and Mrs William C Stuart Jr
Mr and Mrs William C Stuart Jr of Newport News Virginia announce the birth of a son in that city on Tuesday. This is their third child all boys. Mrs Stuart is formerly Miss Susan Reid Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs R Gray Williams of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Stuart
William C. Stuart, Jr
Newport News
Stuart
Susan Reid Williams
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Miss Cave to Receive Diploma Tomorrow
Miss Ethel May Cave formerly of this city who has been studying at West Brook Sanitarium Richmond will receive her diploma tomorrow night from the institution along with about eighteen other graduates. Miss Cave is well known here and her friends rejoice at her achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cave
Ethel May Cave
Westbrook Sanitarium
Richmond
Bridge party at Memorial Hospital nurses home promises prizes
Tomorrow evening a large bridge party at the Memorial Hospital nurses home begins at 8:15. Invites guests to compete for high scoring prizes for men and women, with tempting refreshments and meticulous arrangements. Call 69 to reserve seats for you and your guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Dr. E B Powers Opens Practice Here
Dr. E B Powers, long time Strasburg physician, starts a medical office in this city. He previously resided in Vaucluse and built a large patient base. He is the son of the late William K Powers and Mrs Powers of White Post, with Mrs Marget of Johnstown lodged at the Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Powers
E .B. Powers
Strasburg
Dr. Powers
Vaucluse
William K. Powers
Mrs. Powers
White Post
Marget
Johnstown, Va
George Washinston Hotel
City Revenue Chief Returns From Richmond Trip
Mr. C. W. Trenary revenue commissioner came back from a business trip to Richmond. Mises Page of Saratoga Clarke county was shopping here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Trenary
Richmond
Mises Page
Saratoga
Clarke County
Local residents attend funerals and recoveries in area
Mr. J H Startzman of Hagerstown Md and Gilbert F Printz of Wilkesbarre Pa travel for family funerals. Vernon Wrenn and M E M Jones connected with Registered Service International are in Washington on firm business. Alma Ritter and a Miss Mary Smith return from Memorial Hospital after operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Startzman
Hagerstown, Md
Gilbert F. Printz
Wilkiteburg, Pa
C. F
Vernon Wrenn
M. E. M Jones
Registered Service International
Washington
State Assembly Has Fast Senate Road Bill Hearings
Legislative action focuses on three road measures including a gasoline tax distribution bill, a safety responsibility plan, and a chauffeurs license proposal. The committee plans final hearings next Tuesday at 4 30 PM. passage beyond that point remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Roads and Internal Navigation
Saxon W. Holt
Newport News
Eee
General Assembly
Holt
American Automobile Association
Senate
Ball
John A. Lesner
Norfolk
Ohio Supreme Court Grants Snook Reprieve to Feb. 28
The Ohio Supreme Court grants a one month reprieve for Dr J Howard Snook. He was condemned for the murder of Theory Hix a Ohio State University co ed. The extension delays execution to February 28 after a prior extension to January 31 was refused.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Delegates Seek Progress in London Naval Talks
In London delegates from the United States Britain France Italy pursue early gains on naval parity and round out discussions with leaders in Downing Street and the House of Commons. Stimson Dawes and Gibson meet officials while MacDonald handles cabinet and parliamentary duties amid a busy day of talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jen
Dawes
Reid
Robinson
Hugh Gibson
Tardieu
France
Grandi
Italy
Stimson
America
MacDonald
Downing Street
House of Commons
Wakatsuki
United States
Paris
Andre Tardieu
Mandatory jailing bill targets drunk drivers in Virginia
Richmond Jan 22. A bill by K E Harman of Pulaski would require jail sentences for anyone convicted of driving while intoxicated and prevent courts from suspending such sentences. The measure notes that suspensions are common statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesner
State Division of Motor Vehicles
American Automobile Association
Associated Press
Richmond
House of Delegates
K. E. Harman
Pulaski
Harman
Mellon Testimony Sparks House Prohibition Hearing Clash
Secretary Mellon testifies as Representative Schafer presses against enforcement issues provoking a brief adjournment. Doran defends prohibition actions while rumors swirl about his possible resignation amid bureau transfer talks. Lowman has not resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
Schafer
Wisconsin
House
Hoover
Coreyiow
Justice Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Doran
Prohibition Bureau
Ciry
Lowman
Research Board Renews Accusations of Inaccuracies
The Virginia Bureau of Research Inc. reiterates claims of inaccuracies in the 1927 annual report of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry. Bulletin No. 1 states it does not reference the 1927 federal census of manufacturers and notes the two reports cover different data and fiscal periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia Bureau of Research, Inc
Virginia Department of Labor and Industry
John Hopkins Hall
Commissioner of Labor
Smith
Virginia Commission of Labor
Federal Census of
Senate reconvenes as Lee farewell read in Capitol
State Capitol at Richmond reports the Senate reconvening with D M Pattie 84 a Confederate veteran recounting General Robert E Lees farewell to his soldiers. The session tests a new voting machine while debates on laws about horse and mule welfare racial integrity and court proof of race continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
State Capitol
Richmond
Senate
Robert E. Lee
D. M. Pattie
Madison County
Borkeeper
Pattie
General Lee
Marmola tablets promise weight loss and renewed vigor
An advertisement claims Marmola prescription tablets curb excess fat without starvation. It states the product’s formula was created by a famous person, sold for 22 years with millions of boxes, and priced at $1 per box, promoting beauty and health through a “modern method.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
University Opposes Nearby Liberal Arts College for Women
Alumni faculty and students of the University of Virginia unite to oppose a plan for a women’s liberal arts college near Charlottesville. The commission favors placement at Fredericksburg Harrisonburg Lynchburg or Roanoke and urges coordination with the university. A meeting of the Alumni Board of Managers is set for Saturday to discuss strategies and petitions circulate among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University, Va
University Virginia
Charlottesville
Commission On Nine
Fredericksburg
Harrisonburg
Lynchburg
Roanoke
University of Virginia
College For
Richmond
College For Women
Byrd Antarctic Rescue Sought Through Norway and Britain
U S appeals to the State Department to obtain aid from Norwegian and English whaling ships to help Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expedition. The Eleanor Bolling and City of New York face a tight deadline to reach Little America as the Ross Sea pack remains largely closed. Officials note five capable vessels are within striking distance and time is slipping as ice conditions worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Byrd
State Department
Eleanor Bolling
City of
New York
Little America
Antarctic
Ross Sea
Bailey
Bay of Whales
Richards to lead 1930 fete planning in Winchester
Nelson F. Richards will map plans for the 1930 celebration from offices on the second floor of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank building as his staff expands. An early mass meeting of citizens will invite railroad and shipping representatives to discuss plans, with local committees pledging continued support. Public backing is urged to ensure a highly capable festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Richards Brothers
Winchester
Frederick County
Doctors Claim Discovery of Cancer Killing Serum
San Francisco reports two surgeons Dr Walter Bernard Coffey and Dr John D Humber announce a serum that kills cancerous tissue. University of California medical agencies agree to cooperate in further tests. Coffey notes striking results in one case but cautions it is not a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
University of California
Walter Bernard Coffey
Southern Pacific Hospital
John D. Humber
Coffey
Attack on Miss Evans After Dark on Kent Street
A man attacked Miss Evans at No. 422 Kent Street dragging her into an alley beside a crippled neighbor’s hut. Police traced tracks from overshoes, questioned a suspect found near the scene, and ongoing investigations identified two locals who heard screams. Miss Evans remains unsettled by the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Street
Miss Evans
John Elliott
Highland Avenue
M. A. Doran
Funk and
Plank
Margaret Jackson
North Kent Street
Texaco Oil Company
Local Robbery Yields No Jewelry Theft Motive
Report states the attack on Miss Evans last night involved jewelry worn, yet robbery was not the motive as neither her jewelry nor her pocketbook were stolen. The suspect has been captured and is serving time on the state road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Dr H Tucker Considered For Virginia Tax Official Post
In Richmond on January 22, Dr R H Tucker, head of economics at Washington and Lee University, is eyed to replace Tax Commissioner R H Morrissett if he resigns by morning. Tucker is a noted tax expert and former Industrial Commission member, while Morrissett has led the office since 1926 and recently announced resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
John Garland Pollard
R. H. Morrissett
Att H. Tucker
Washington and Lee University
Morrissett
Rissett
Fiotide and Timtes Union Face Off in Gressman Event
A fragmented report notes Fiotide and Timtes Union facing off in a Gressman event. Details are limited and no further context is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gressman
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