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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1927

Page

3

Major Heber Flood Hosts Dinner at Winchester Club

Socials note recounts Major Heber Flood entertaining Mrs. Richard B. Byrd and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Starke and others at Winchester Country Club. Also mentions a birthday party for Miss Eula Oates with a large guest list and a university returnee, plus several weddings and a July Fourth outing.

Heber Flood Winchester Country Club Richard B. Byrd Ashton Starke Richmond Kenneth N. Gilpin Clarke County B. B. Dutton A. C. Carson Bessie Conrad Miss Moon New York W. Davis Conrad Thomas B. Byrd

Local society notes and announcements in Winchester area

Mrs. M B Noonan returns to deputy clerk duties after a sprained ankle at Opequon Lake Park with crutches and limited weight bearing. Marriage of Frances Murray to Charles Wood in Hagerstown, Maryland. couple to live in Front Royal. Mrs. Walter Allamong underwent Cleveland gallstone surgery and is recovering. Missionary Society picnic planned at Market Street Episcopal Church. Numerous social visits and travels among Winchester residents and nearby towns with guests from New York, Baltimore, Washington, Cleveland, and Front Royal.

Virginia Robinson North Carolina Virginia D. Robinson Charlotte N. C T. J. Richard Batesville Front Royal E. W. Daily Shepherdstown W. Va North South Carolina New York Canada M. B. Noonan Opequon Lake Park County Clerk's Office Noonan Frances Murray Charles Wood Hagerstown John Murray Star Tannery Robert Ryan South Cameron McCrory Winchester Wood Fred Wood Beck’s Bakery Virginia Bakery Mrs. Wood Walter C. Allamong Cleveland Ohio Misionary Society Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Market Street Episcopal Church Hattie Burkle

Prolific List of Visitors in Winchester and Nearby

A long column lists many visitors and residents in Winchester and surrounding towns. Names include Clarence Wisecarver and family of Baltimore, Russell Brown and daughter of Pittsburgh, Jesse Willey and C L Whitacre, J H McDonald of Purcellville, Mrs. John B Haines and Ruth Haines, Vernie Ritenour, A G Carter, W R Keffer, George M Oyster, T W Mathews, Lorenzo Price, Harold Kipps, Esther Dudley, L R Smith, H G Crockett, Palmer, and many others. The notes cover visits, business trips, and hosting arrangements at homes, hotels, and local streets.

Local residents share travel and visit notes from weekend

Er nest Meade returns to White Post after Baltimore trip. Elizabeth Brown comes back from Washington with her mother Mrs. Charlotte Brown. Mrs. Miller O Rear of Chattanooga arrives to visit her mother Mrs. George W. Kurtz. Mr and Mrs R Lee Frye of Waynesboro stop at Hotel Jack. S A Slaughter family spent weekend with Cumberland relatives. Charles Keffer visits Washington then Strasburg and Winchester before home. Gussie Chadduck and son Walter visit from Washington. Esther Himelright takes annual vacation from Woolworths. Bernetta Ritter returns from Boston to spend vacation with Taylor Ritter family. Agnes Reardon returns home from Upperville.

Wesley H. Greene University of Virginia Virginia Greene West Monmouth Street Greene Randolph-Macon College Ashland Oxford University England Phi Betta Kappa Miller O'Rear Chattanooga, Tonn George W. Kurtz Charles Keffer Washington M. B. Hildebrand Strasburg J. W. Keffer Gussie Chadduck Walter Chadduck Earl Massey Bernetta Ritter Boston Maso A. Taylor Ritter

Nineveh News Notes details local visits and a June wedding

Nineveh Va July 5 report lists Mrs Edward McKay and Ruth McKay from Manassas visiting, George Chapman from Calverton visiting daughter, Jacob Hizer and Arbutus visiting Broadway, Daniel S Hughes at Wheatland Farm, Irene Costello and David Williams wed in Hagerstown June 13, and multiple local Courtesy visits among residents including Mrs Jesse Cassidy and Mrs Donald Johnston.

Nineveh Edward McKay Ruth McKay Manassas Hubert McKay George Chapman Calverton Albert Grim Jacob Hizer Arbutus Broadway Hizer Daniel S. Hughes Charles Town W. Va Wheatland Farm Messrs. R. L T. D. Miller Irene Costello David Williams Riverton Hagerstown Jesse Cassidy Washington, D. C Donald Johnston George Sowers

Five Indicted in Georgia Flogging Case

Five men were indicted by the Stephens county grand jury on charges of assault with intent to murder burglary riot and carrying pistols in connection with the June 12 flogging of Mrs. Ansley Bowers and her 15 year old son Floyd at Toccoa Georgia by The Associated Press.

Associated Press Toccoa Stephens County Aqay Ansley Bowers Floyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Oates Harrison Oates Capon Bridge Eula Oates Lynn Hawkins Ellis Haines Gertrude Whitacre Bessie Gertrude Lola Geneva Sirbaugh Ruth Spaid Ada Hawkins Seeeakra Horner Ruby Pugh Gladys Myrtle Clarke Peterse Kendel Ross Clarence Sirbaugh Ira Russell Dorsey Oates Cecil Ray Pugh Harrison Whitacre Lyle Spaid Ernest Whitlock Walter Brill Keyser Kernstown Baltimore ‘Sun Hazel Heson H. Heson Stanley Stotts O. F. Stotts D. Daffin Keyser High School Christian Endeavor Society Burnt Church Forks of Capon Hampshire County Samuel Braithwaite T. H. Daffin Carlton Hawkins John Snyder, Jr W. R. Sherman John Massie, Jr Herbert Buncutter Carl Whittaker Dick Greenawalt Capon River Candy U. S. Pat Huntsberry North Main Street Miss Murray Mr. Wood Virginia Hardesty Woodlawn Tea Room Miss Harris Messrs Haines Lassiter Lloyd Withers Alice Turner A. L. Turner South Loudoun Street Jack Smith Mrs. Smith South Braddock Street Marion P. Vanscoy Greenwood A. T. Boyd Baltimore D. M. Ambach Isabelle Ambach Stanley Ambach Heller Wayside Inn Middletown Edward Jones Emily Helen Ritter Harry Jones William Stryker C. Frank Grim Nan Forsyth R. R. Whitmore Ridgeway Wiliam Ryan George Veras New York City G. F. House Earl Fansler Alexandria Walter Johnson William Johnson A. M. Ewers Mrs. Hopkins Dr. Carlton Forrest Walker Brooklyn, N. Y George Washington Hotel Thomas Williams Muncie, Ind Frederick County H. N. Devers Virginia Hawkins Louise Lowery Brunswick Lexington W. Hermah Tull Virginia Williamson Flora ‘Wolven Brooklyn N. Y Miller Keckley Randolph Davis Xs City Washington, DC New Market Robert M. Ward New York -On-Business Clarence Wisecarver H. W. Wisecarver Stephens City Jesse Willey C. L. Whitacre J. H .McDonald Purcellville, Va John B. Haines Ruth Haines Vernie Ritenour Woodstock Stephensons, Va A. G. Carter Crow Agency, Mo Mrs. Conner Mrs. W. R. Keffer Philadelphia Hotel Jack George M. Oyster Pennsylvania Pump Company Oyster W. A. Baker T. W. Mathews Mathews Lorenzo Price Chambersburg, Pa A. M. Bowers Fairmont Avenue Harold R. Kipps Highland Avenue Kipps Dessie Moffett Carlisle Beck’s Esther Dudley South Cameron Street Church of Christ H. G. Crockett Joseph Heller Carrie Wolferman Dr. Heller Wolferman Alexander Lyons and Son Youngstown, Ohio Louie Baker Mr. Wilcher Braddock Edward Ritter Groove Clevenger Nellie Armel Mrs Juan Rodgers Aubrey Harwell Aubrey Harwell, Jr Katherine Harwell Birmingham Ala Thomas Reynolds Mary J. Gray Hood College Frederick the Reformed Church United States W. L. Rush Inwood Mary McFaden Columbia University Howard Solenberger Mass C. E. Koontz Carter Penn Wylie Hackenscak N. J Nancy Lea Coble West Boscawen Street Wylie Carter Penn Lewis Berryville George Meade White Post Messrs. Haines, Lassiter and Floyd Withers Charlotte, N. C P. F. Kelchner H. G. Kelchner Parsons, W. Va JG. W. Kelchner The County Dr. Scholl Sample Shoe Store Ernest Meade Elizabeth Brown Charlotte Brown R. Lee Frye Waynesboro, Va S. A. Slaughter Cumberland, Md Esther Himelright Woolworth’s Store Agnés Reardon Earl Leech Upperville Nineveh News Georgia Hill-Billies Colonial Theatre Roxy’s Theatre Lions Club Benefit OF the P.D.Q Odin Baker’s Drug Store Atlantic Cape May Ocean City Wildwood, N. J Baltimore & Ohio Black Flag STEN Black Pine Co Davis Solenberger & Company Ars Sais H.b.davis Company Paint and Varnish Makers Dona Castile Norwich
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