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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1934

Page

3

Sheridan and Swift Biographies in Dublin Interpretive Note

A historical sketch surveys Sheridan and Swift, tracing Sheridan’s success with The School for Scandal and Swift’s satirical prowess. It notes Sheridan’s London life with Elizabeth Linley and Swift’s tenure as dean, his Stella letters, and Gulliver’s Travels as a critique of humanity. The piece closes with varied biographical details about Buckley and Turner nuptials in Maryland.

Dublin Sheridan Goldsmith A Sheridan Bath Elizabeth Linley London Prince of Wales Elizabeth Swift Ireland England St. Patrick’s Stella Esther Johnson Gulliver

Social Calendar Shows A Week of Club Meetings and Events

A sequence of weekly and monthly gatherings listed for Monday and Tuesday includes music, dance, luncheons, choirs, and club meetings. Notable entries include the Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, First Baptist Church weekly meeting, Kiwanis luncheon, Elks Winchester Lodge, Grace Lutheran adult choir, Rotary Club, Girls' Athletic Association, American Legion Post luncheon, Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church, and Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society benefiting Civic League Milk Fund at Handley High School auditorium.

The Lions Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir United Brethren Church Young Peoples Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Girls‘ Athletic Association American Legion Post Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Frederick Circuit Ladies’ Aid Society Whitlock Avenue Civic League Milk Fund Handley High School

Century Club Discusses Goldsmith Sheridan and Swift

At the January 23 Century Club meeting Mrs. E. B. Dutton joined speaker E. B. Whalen of Edinburg Va to discuss Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Sheridan and Jonathan Swift. Whalen traced their eighteenth century influence and noted Goldsmiths ascent from Irish roots to London authorship and works like She Stoops to Conquer.

E. B. Whalen Goldsmith, Sheridan and Swift Century Club E. B. Dutton E. B. Whelan Edinburg Whelan Goldsmith Sheridan England Ireland Dublin Europe Italy London Johnson

Wedding of Miss Lucille Tavenner and Jesse Poe in Front Royal

The January 3 ceremony at the groom’s Front Royal home united Miss Lucille Elizabeth Tavenner daughter of A. R. Tavenner and Mr Jesse W. Poe son of Mr and Mrs George Poe. Rev Foster Bettinger of the Brethren Church officiated. The bride a Marshall High School and Peery Business School graduate, pursues a secretarial course. The groom a Front Royal High School alumnus, worked at Marshall Hardware and will join the CCC near Front Royal. They will reside with his parents for now.

Constance Virginia Buckley Turner Hagerstown Philip Williams Turner, Jr Washington, D. C Buckley Frank L. Buckley Winchester Evans Connec Jack Harry F. Byrd Virginia Christ Episcopal Church Washington United States Bureau of Public Roads Skyline Drive Shenandoah National Park Virginia Moler Whiting Faulkner E. T. Moler Shepherdstown Virginia Mason Moler Whiting C. Faulkner Martinsburg W. Va Moler Eastern Panhandle Shepherdstown High School Shepherd College Faulkner United States Charles J. Faulkner Richmond Berkeley County Lucille Elizabeth Tavenner A. R. Tavenner Marshall Jesse W. Poe George Poe Front Royal Foster Bettinger Brethern Browntown Warren County Marshall High School Peery Business School Front Royal High School Marshall Hardware Store Poe

Miller Family Letters from Florida Visit Collyers in St Petersburg

A letter from Mrs. Ella Miller and her niece Miss Edith Miller reports they traveled from the city to Florida. They visited the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Collyer, formerly of Edinburg, who are wintering in St. Petersburg. The Rev. Dr. Collyer, a notable retired clergyman of the Southern Methodist Church, has been confined to his apartment by illness for some time.

Walker Canal Zone R. B. Walker Strasburg William J. Olds Panama Canal Zone Virginia Olds Dr. Olds Winchester Woodstock Ella Miller Edith Miller Florida C. T. Collyer Edinburg St. Petersburg Fla Collyer Southern Methodist Church

Galleher Couple Welcome Daughter in Washington

Mr and Mrs John Galleher of Leesburg greet a daughter born January 20 in Washington according to friend announcements. Mrs Galleher previously Miss Louise Falligant of Washington and Florida helped introduce the Young Democrats of America into Virginia during the Roosevelt campaign. Mr Galleher serves as commonwealths attorney of Loudoun County and is president of the Young Democrats of Virginia.

John Galleher Leesburg Washington Galleher Louise Falligant Florida Young Democrats of America Virginia Commonwealth Loudoun County Young Democrats of

Hunting Devotees Take Lessons In Bridge

In the wealthy Mid dleburg district a millionaire colony engages Mrs. Dixie T. Wright for a series of bridge lessons on Tuesdays. Following fox hunting, bridge teaching draws the most interest among the affluent residents in that area.

Middleburg Dixie T. Wright

Week's Activities of Girls' Athletic Club

The regular monthly meeting of the Girls' Athletic Association is set for Thursday night February 1 at 7 30 in the club rooms on West Piccadilly street. The tap dancing class meets Miss Virginia Boyd tonight at 7 30. The basket ball team has two games this week a double header at Handley gym Tuesday against Marshall and Wednesday at Aldie Virginia against the local girls team. A large crowd is expected to back the local teams.

Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street Virginia Boyd Marshall Handley Gym Aldie

Emma Goldman Returns to North America on 90 Day Permit

Emma Goldman, the Russian anarchist deported in 1919, prepares to re enter the United States after 15 years. She is photographed in Toronto using the alias Mrs James Colton while planning a 90 day stay to visit relatives under a Roosevelt grant.

Emma Goldman United States Russia Toronto Roosevelt James Colton

Plain pudding with silver spoon charming dish

A simple pudding in a pretty dish with a lovely silver spoon is described as inviting and appealing to taste and sight. The whimsical image emphasizes elegance in modest domestic fare.

Radio Schedule Highlights From WEAF and WIZ Networks

A detailed 1930s radio lineup lists programs on WEAF and WIZ including Irene Beasley, Billy Batchelor, Shirley Howard, the Goldbergs, Richard Crooks, Gypsies Orchestra, Gene Arnold, Byrnes speech, Amos n Andy, Baby Rose Marie, and Bing Crosby with the Mills Brothers. The Philco ad touts tone quality, inclin ed sounding board, and cabinet wood for demonstrations and trade-in offers.

Aegis Weaf Irene Beasley Horse Sense Andrew Kelly Jose Echaniz Billy Batchelor Shirley Howard Jesters Trio the Goldbergs Richard Crooks Metropolitan Opera Daly Orch Gypsies Orch Frank Parker Hugh Barrett Dobbs Eastman Orch Gene Arnold James F. Byrnes South Carolina John Fogarty Philco Miller & Anderson

Not in Love But Ada Vallee Denies Romance With Crooner

Fay Webb Vallee sues for separate maintenance in Los Angeles claiming separation from her husband the singer. She denies any romantic involvement with him despite public attention.

Miss Faye Fay Webb Vallee Crooner Los Angeles Rudy Vallee Alice Faye Rudy

Anniversary of Scouting Observed Here

Scoutmasters and assistants meet at the Scout office at 8 o clock tomorrow evening to plan the Boy Scout 24th Anniversary Week observed February 8 14. On Saturday February 10 at 12 noon President Roosevelt will broadcast from the White House asking Scouts nationwide to perform a national service. about one million Scouts will listen to the broadcast mobilized across the United States.

Scout Franklin D. Roosevelt White House National Columbia Boy Scouts United States

President orders immediate emergency action

An urgent directive is issued to act at once on a presidential request, described as potentially an emergency measure. The situation implies swift mobilization or response and emphasizes priority and rapid deployment by concerned agencies.

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Donn Paxson Mission Benefit New York Blue Ridge Blue Ridge Industrial School Greene County Lady Astor Donald Fister Phyllis Langhorne Rufus Cole John Staige Davis Cole Park Avenue Whitney Stone John Dunnington Dorothy Bugbee Margot Carol Dies Lois Moseley George Gordon Battle F. Graham Coates Armistead C. Crump Walter Dunnington Stuart Gibboney Harold G. Hathaway Frank E. Hagemeyer Executive Board Auxiliary Charles Miller Little Rock Ark American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Department of Virginia John Marshall Hotel W. P. Mathews Dumbarton Music Lovers Bostonian and Nunn Bush Oxfords Huntsberry Lucille Tavenner Mr. Jesse Poe Mrs. Miller Mrs. Collyer Southern Dairies Brooks’ Pharmacy Mrs. Taylor William South Taylor East Gerard Street Philip W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue H. Clay DeGrange South Washington Street James Doran Gallatin Street N. W Memorial Hospital Edward Goss Consumers Utilities Mary McDonald Mr. Louis Wender New York City Wender Apparel Shop B. B. Young Wingdale, N. Y W. M. Thomas East Piccadilly Street Virginia Hancher White Hall Genevieve Massie Stephens City Emma U. S. Army Band Lowell Thomas Amos 'N' Andy Baby Rose Marie Perlmutter Frances Alda Morin Sisters King's Jesters Stokes Orch Cliff Soubier Cyrena van Gordon Metropolitan Opera Company Red Davis Pasternack Orch Melody Singers Wagner Dram Atic Musical Henri Deering Ozark Mountaineers WABC Boake Carter Green Orch Men About Town Vivien Ruth Edwin C. Hill Bing Crosby Arnheim Orch Mills Brothers Philadelphia Studio Orch Howard Marsh Kostelanetz Orch Gertrude Niesen Jones Orch Wayne King Orch James R. Roosevelt S. S. Queen of Bermuda WEAF Britain Ernest Bevin United States Army Navy Elisabeth Rethberg Mischa Elman WJZ WMCA WOR City Delivery the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp'n Margaret L Hodgson Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Wreekly N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Hillsdale N.R. A R. M. Swimley Geo Washinton Hotel
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