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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1928

Page

3

Miss Esther Wiest Reger Tie The Knot In Charles Town

Miss Esther Virginia Wiest daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles M Wiest of Rippon Jefferson county and Mr Austin Clyde Reger son of Mr and Mrs Washington Reger of Parkersburg were married Saturday night in the Presbyterian Church at Charles Town West Virginia Rev Dr G G Sydnor officiating. The bride wore a formal gown with maid of honor Miss Mabel Cunningham of Pickens West Virginia and bridesmaids Miss Martha Phillips of Charles Town and Mrs Orie McConkey of Parkersburg. Best man was Donald M McIntyre of Charleston with ushers Dr Paul Foreman Wiest, Adam B Link, Granville G Sydnor and Charles R Langdon. reception followed at the bride’s home.

Esther Virginia Wiest Charles M. Wiest Rippon Jefferson County Austin Clyde Reger Washington Reger Parkersburg Presbyterian Church Charles ‘Town W. Va G. G. Syd Mabel Cunningham Pickens W. Iva Martha Phillips Charles Town Orie McConkey Arksburg Donald M. McIntyre Charleston Paul Foreman ‘Wiest Asheville N.C Adam B. Link Granville G Sydnor Charles R. Langdon Ernest du Pont, Jr Darling Mark Wilmington Del Virginia L. Darling Samuel Taylor Darling Esmont Albemarle County St. Paul’s Episcopal Church University of Virginia Nobe C. Powell du Pont Berlin du Pont Ernest I. du Pont Felix du Pont Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity Skull and Keys Samuel T. Darling Baltimore

Mrs Saddler Returns Home After Major Operation

Mrs J M Saddler formerly of this city but not Richmond has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital much improved. She was accompanied by Miss Marguerite Daugherty and Nan Keating who will be her guests for some time. Relatives report serious illness of Mary Topfstedt in Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania being treated by specialists. Mrs Topfstedt was formerly Stella Seabright of this city. Mr and Mrs C Lee Barr and son Taylor Barr and Mr and Mrs Thomas Boyd returned by motor from a trip to Canada Niagara Falls and southern Dominion regions.

J. M. Saddler Richmond Winchester Memorial Hospital Marguerite Daugherty Nan Keating Saddler Mary Topfstedt Richard Topfstedt Wilkinsburg, Pa Topfstedt Stella Seabright Thomas’ Seabright C. Lee Barr Taylor Barr Thomas Boyd Canada Niagara Falls Dominion

Clinton Stouffer Dinner Attendees Highlight Local Ties

Mr and Mrs Clinton Stouffer hosted a post noon dinner with relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs Joseph Boyer of Kentucky and Miss Annie Kath erine Smith of Missouri. Dr and Mrs Humston returned from Kentucky with their granddaughter Miss Smith and Mr Boyer.

Mrs Clinton Stouffer Joseph Boyer Kentucky Clyde’ Levi Boyce Mary Humston Berryville Annie Katherine Smith Missouri FE. T. Clark E. A. Humston

Miss Marguerite Affleck Weds Amos W Ashby in Washington

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Marguerite Y. Affleck daughter of Mr and Mrs J Edward Aeck of South Braddock street to Mr Amos W Ashby of Berryville Clarke county Virginia. The ceremony was performed Saturday in Washington by Rev John E Briggs. Mr and Mrs Peter Winchester Rouss were here on a short visit visiting the Rouss Mausoleum in Mount Hebron Cemetery after motoring from New York.

William Small Martinsburg W. Va Grace Kilmer F. A. Kilmer Frederick Keiffer The Reformed Church Berkeley County Marguerite Y. Affleck Mr. Ashby J. Edward Aeck South Braddock Street Amos.w. Ashby Berryville Clarke County Washington John E. Briggs Peter W. Rouss Peter’ ‘Winchester Rouss New York Winchester Shannondlae Shenandoah River C. E. Johnson Kaw, Okla R. M. Johnson North Loudqgn Street

Mr Jacob Randall Returns Home From Grimes Visit

Mr Jacob Randall, after several weeks with his son and daughter in Grimes, has returned to his home on South Cameron street.

Jacob Randall Ellis Randall Grimes South Cameron Street George F. Norton Harry T. Cooke Mount Vernon, N. Y

Weekend visitors and residents disperse through Winchester

Long list of people visiting or staying in Winchester and surrounding towns over the weekend. Attendees include C. B. Topping Wesley Grenee and Luther Grenee at UVa, Miss Laura Keffer, Mrs. Lynn Harper of Brunswick, Mr. Garland March of Washington, and many others visiting relatives or traveling to New York Baltimore Des Moines and West Point.

Laura Keffer Charles Keffer Strasburg, Va J. W.keffer Winchester

Local visitors and residents visit acquaintances in town

Mr B M Carter of Stephens City and the Green family of White Post with daughter, Mr Ernest Meade, and others were in town on business. Dakeman family guests of Frank Brown in Berryville. Mrs Buckley returns to Philadelphia after a visit with Miss May A Griffith. Raymond Cooper, graduate of Southern Brothers Business University, now a stenographer in Washington, is son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Cooper. Harloe family and Naylor Veach spent day in Washington. Ethie DeHart returns to Garfield Hospital staff. Helen Virginia Crowell of New York visits Mr and Mrs J W Sibert after attending a Sigma Kappa convention in Washington.

B. M. Carter Stephens City George R. Green Ernest Meade White Post J. M. Dakeman Mr. Collins Dakeman Berryville Frank Brown South Braddock Street Raymond Cooper Southern Brothers Business University Washington Cooper Stanley Cooper North Braddock Street Homer Harloe Edith Harloe Edwin Harloe Naylor Veach Helen Virginia Crowell New York J W. Sibert Sigma Kappa Kappa Sorority

Amundsen Body Reported Found Off Norway Coast

A Paris dispatch cites Oslo messages claiming the body of Capt Roald Amundsen was found at sea off Norway, though no official confirmation exists. The search for Italia survivors continues amid international efforts and dwindling provisions. The Krassin ice breaker nears the Italia area, about 80 miles away Northeast Land.

Associated Press London Paris Exchange Telegraph Company Oslo Roald Amundsen Norway Amundsen Arctic Italia Flyer Italy Sweden Russia Moscow Krassin

Lost boy rides scooter to remote mountain route

A suburban boy used his scooter to travel from South Kent Street through town to the Northwestern pike. He followed a mountain path to Mount Williams crossing a stream on a narrow foot bridge and back, saying the trip was to escape town life. He is none the worse for the adventure.

South Kent Street North Mountain Mount Williams

Kansas sees nine candidates file for governor

Nine individuals filed for the Kansas gubernatorial race, with many deemed qualified for the position. The Topeka Capital notes the competitive field and expectations for the campaign season.

Kansas Topeka

Two Cars Stolen From Streets Here

Two automobiles were stolen from Winchester streets Saturday night during the usual rush. The Essex coach of Carlin Jr. was taken from in front of Chas Schlack’s residence on North Braddock Street. it was a 1926 model with Virginia license No 103 and motor number 647-AS0. The Buick five passenger tour car of Clarence B. Omps of Ridge, Virginia, was stolen from the plaza area Saturday night. the red-painted vehicle had red upholstery and a West Virginia license.

Winchester Carlin Jr Chas Schlack North Braddock Virginia Clarence BE. Omps Ridge, Va Carrie West Virginia

Gun Club Team Leaves Tuesday For State Shoot

The Winchester Gun Club travels to Farmville for the Virginia Trapshooters Association state tournament on Wednesday and Thursday. Local members Claude Stickley, Arthur Seabright, Roger Jones, F W Pingley, Willis Anderson, B J Hillidge and Leslie Anderson join the squad hoping to win prize money against clubs from across Virginia.

Winchester Gun Club Virginia Trapshooters’ Association Farmville Claude B. Stickley Arthur Seabright Roger T. Jones F. W. Pingley Willis Anderson B. J. Hillidge Leslie Anderson Virginia

Expeditions Seek Lost Cradia of Africa in Trader Horn Era

Three ancient expeditions now search for the cradia of civilization in Africa where traders like Trader Horn are said to have stirred activity and speculation in distant antiquity.

Africa Trader Horn Detroit News

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Esther Wiest Mr. Austin Reger J. M. Lowery Mr. Lowery Elizabeth White Smithie Elizabeth’ White F. E. White Front Royal Waverly Smithie Front. Royal N. B. Harman, Jr Welford Smithie Jean White Mart Brent Burress Nancy Burgess Sison Louise Stokes Margaret Miller George White Edward Eck Ralph John Hilker Pifer L. D. Pifer Relief E. F. Boggess Ir Lesle Boggess Antic and Pacific Tea Company Daniel Pifer F. B. Sapp Avon Walnut Springs C. J. Sibert N.catte George Snapp Virginia Alger Frank H. Alger Scioto Trail Columbus Abney Boxley William W. Boxley Roanoke Harold Hobly All Saints’ Episcopal Church Harry Rehill Philadelphia Osmar H. Swanson South Loudoun Street Roland C. Ryan North Washington Street Memorial Hospital Charles R. Ryan Ryan Lillian Ramsburg Charles W. Ramsburg Huntsberry Mrs. Saddler Mr. and Mrs. Topfstedt Hagerstown Snaveley Church of God W. E. Baumgardner Shenandoah Page County Messrs C. B. Topping Wesley Luther Grenee Robert B. Martin Maryland Lynn Harper Brunswick, Md Harry Cookus Florida Mr. Cookus George Washington Hotel Mr. Garland March Leonard Leech Leonard, Jr Flint, Mich Grace Barr Hollis Hunter H. McGuire Harry K.' Russell Mary Greenway Russell West Point N. Y Lieut Bryan Conrad Mr. W. Davis Conrad Eva Fauver Mark, Bowman Harrisonburg, Va M.hamberger Harry Levin William Feagans George L. Craig Marion Fuller E. Virginia Smith Hartford Conn Joseph Schmidt Newark, N. J Florence Russell Charles FE. Shiner Takoma Park, D. C A. G. Swanson Frank Ridgeway Loudown County Harry B. Keckley West Hoboken, N. J William Beverley Edwin A. Palmer FE. W. Fansler Evelyn L. L. Fansler West Leicester Street Houston Des Moines Register Roy Jenfin Mr. G. Reginald Haines Page Valley Douglas Barnett Harrisonburg Mrs. Barnett Isabelle Hammack Middletown Cornell University Ithaca Hammack Dettra Albert C. Buckley May A. Griffith Ethie DeHart A. J. DeHart Garfield Hospital Lost Boy Sample Shoe Store Lovett Bros Lions Club Bedford Jane Elmer Wright J. W. Arthur W. F. Shryock Solleltor Old Virginia General R. C. A. Radiolas MO. S. Solenberger & CO N. Loudoun St Golden Rule
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