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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
2
Larrick and H. C Streetz hold the presidency and vice-presidency with Eugene K. Davis directly directing bank affairs. The trio represents the executive leadership guiding operations, governance, and strategic decisions.
Mrs. Lena Boyd who spent about a week with Mrs. Rosa Huber of this city returned today to her Kernstown home.
The Christian Citizenship League of Charles Town West Virginia heard an address by Rev Robert B Nelson of this city on public health and educational topics. Despite a heat blizzard and a stormy night he attended, and the gathering at Zion Episcopal Church parish house concluded with a lyceum concert by the Woman's Club.
Mr. J. M. Diffendal of Frederick Maryland, father of James Diffendal of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank, was a business visitor in town this week.
Mrs F W Bailey and Miss Quants left for Kernstown to spend the day with friends. Mrs Marcie Jones of Philadelphia a cousin of Mrs Brook Baker has arrived to be with Mr and Mrs Baker who remain seriously ill at their South Main Street home. Mrs J H Cooley and her son Marshall returned from Cumberland Md where they visited Mrs Cooley's sister Mrs George Penrod who was seriously ill but is now improved.
Mrs H C Kelsey an orchardist of Crozet and Messrs H D B Owen and H F of Crozet left today to attend the meetings dance and reception of the Virginia Horticultural Society.
Mr A A Young manager of the Carter Mount Orchard in Charlottes ville attended the Horticultural Society meetings, representing his orchard interests and engaging with fellow growers on cultivation practices and crop prospects.
Messrs Charles Keye and W B Campfield of Staunton S P Harper of Stuarts Draft B C Moonman Jr of Barber George Crist of Timberville L B Swank and B F Ralston of Singers Glen, all orchardists, attended the horticultural meetings and returned home today.
Mr Carl Sturms was summoned to his Flemington West Virginia home by the death of his only sister Miss Mabel Sturms and is expected to return to the city this week Miss Gertrude Schneider of this city has registered at the Grace Dodge Hotel in Washington this
Mrs Thomas Garrish and her mother Mrs Carpenter plan Brunswick as future home. John J McCabe and William F Harrison of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad attend state fruit growers meeting. Mrs James B Russell returns from New York visit. Mrs Virginia Carmichael visits Amherst Street home. William M Smith of Markham Virginia attends Virginia State Horticultural Society. Althea Johnson returns from New York Ritz Carlton. George H Smith and H C Sheetz return from trips. Weekend visitors at Martin Williams residence include Conley Orndorff Foster Williams Esther Williams Charles Williams Wilmer Henry.
Mr and Mrs John S Sleat former cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank depart tomorrow for Baltimore and sail the Alleghany to Jacksonville Fla for a February stay. They will vacation mainly at Winter Park and Palm Beach with Mr Sloats duties at the bank to be covered by Herbert S. and others during his absence.
Mr. Lewis Pidgeon of Wadesville attended the state fruit growers meeting held here yesterday highlighting local interest in horticulture and agricultural development.
Mrs Harry H. Wingfield and Miss Pearl Grim, visiting Washington this week, registered at the Grace Dodge Hotel during their stay.
Miss Emma Pingley returned Wednesday from Lebanon Church and Mountain Falls and travels to Martinsburg West Virginia to visit friends. She will later stay with her brother Frank Pingley in Junior West Virginia.
In Frederick County Cir Court, Mrs. Mahala Triplett’s will gives her 160 acre Gore area farm to her son Simon Edward Triplett and daughter Tracey Ann Triplett for life, then to Hazel May and Fannie V. Triplett after the survivor dies. Mash Lon H. Triplett is credited with timber share adjustments and receives $5.
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