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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1927

Page

8

Barrett Baraton wedding in Baltimore July

Social and personal notices announce the marriage of Eloise Barrett to Lewis Hurwitz on Sunday July 3 in Baltimore officiated by Rev J M Wallace. The couple dined in Atlantic City on their wedding trip and will reside in Washington at 238 Cromwell Terrace Northeast. The column also lists visits and travels of regional residents and a health-related departure for A B Stacey and other local social happenings with multiple names and places across Frederick, Winchester, and nearby towns.

George N. Barrett Rock Mar Eloise Ett Lewis Hurwitz Washington Baltimore J. M. Wallace Atlantic City Atlantic Seashore Miss Barrett Strayer’s College Barrett Frederick County Hurwitz Myers Shoe Company Mrs. Hurwitz Cromwell Terrace Northeast Cornwell John J. Cornwell West Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Rail

Willard Shrader Couple Wed In Hagerstown

A marriage license was issued to Russell W. Willard and Miss Rebecca G. Shrader of Hagerstown Maryland. Rev. T H Daffin of Kernstown officiated the ceremony. The groom is a machinist. the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Shrader.

Russell W. Willard Rebecca G. Shrader Hagerstown T. H. Daffin Kernstown Maurice Willard Howard Shrader

Great Hawaiian Volcano Erupts At Kilauea In Dawn Display

Kilauea, the world’s largest active volcano, began erupting early today in Hawaii. Lava flowed from Halemaumau crater in a dramatic pyrotechnic display, with subterranean explosions and fountains of fire. The glowing lava stream moved from the crater as the great vent remained active since July 1924, interrupted only by sulfurous steam jets and a rock avalanche with smoke and volcanic dust.

Hil Hawaii Kilauea Halemaumau

Heavy Hail Strikes Stephens City Causing Garden and Window Damage

A severe hail storm hit Stephens City just after 1 pm with hail several inches deep buckling gardens and smashing window panes. Stones the size of marbles battered houses and fences, marking the heaviest storm in years. The sky darkened over the town as damage details remained incomplete.

Stephens

More Bluejackets To Be Landed

Advices from Tokio report an agreement at Tsingtao in Shantung last night. The United States will land 1,000 bluejackets and Britain will send a contingent from Shanghai. The notice is dated Shanghai July 7.

Shanghai Tokio Tsingtao Shantung Province United States Great Britain

Capon Bridge Notes Update From West Virginia Local Scene

Capon Bridge notes report A D McKee slowly improving after a severe acute indigestion attack. Mrs Lou Thompson bruised after a fall at home with Nancy Whitacre caring for her. Glen Baker of Berryville visiting here. B F Line attended Sunday supper with Fenton Sirbaugh. Bernice Funkhouser visiting Winchester with sister Gladys Funkhouser.

Capon Bridge W. Va A. D. McKee Lou Thompson Alice Whitacre Glen Baker Berryville B. F. Line Fenton Sirbaugh Bernice Funkhouser Winchester Gladys Funkhouser

Instant P D Q insect killer advertised to destroy bed bugs

The ad proclaims P D Q as a quick safe way to kill bed bugs ants and roaches without damage to furnishings. It promises instant smothering of insects and a ready to use quart mixture with a money back guarantee if pests remain tomorrow.

P.D.Q Dow

Alabama History Makers Two Young Farmers Set Records

Eldred Garrett and Clifton Kirkpatrick, Alabama youths, set club records at the 4 H national encampment. Garrett’s projects include pigs, cotton and corn with 1860 pounds of seed cotton per acre and 48 bushels of corn, plus a top county pig show. Kirkpatrick favors diversified farming with cotton, poultry, hogs, cattle, and a registered bull. youngest Alabama Cotton association member and a champion high school debater.

Alabama Clifton Kirkpatrick Oark Eldred Garrett Washington Garrett Kirkpatrick Cotton Association Rhode Island Alabama Cotton Association Selma

Georgia WCTU opposes Smith and others as wets

The Georgia Womans Christian Temperance Union adopted a finding protesting Governor Alfred E. Smith Senator James E. Reed Governor Albert C Ritchie and Franklin D Roosevelt as anti prohibition figures. It pledged to back a dry candidate with a 100 percent vote and push full representation at the polls for worthy nominees.

Atlanta Georgian Womans Christian Temperance Union Ono Alfred E. Smith New York James E. Reed Missouri Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Franklin D. Roosevelt Prohibition

Can of Powder Found In Coal On Maryland Rail Trip

A Baltimore and Ohio southbound train No. 51 near Winchester narrowly escaped disaster when fireman Earl Horn uncovered a can of black powder among the coal as he shoveled into the firebox. The can bore a tag reading No 21, suggesting the powder was dropped by a miner and tied to his pay for the coal.

Baltimore and Ohio Winchester Earl Horn

No Band Concert Tomorrow Night

The Winchester Concert Band will not perform tomorrow night due to several members being away. A concert is rescheduled for next Tuesday night at eight o'clock. Guests at the George Washington Hotel include Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Meyers and Misses Bessie and Betty Meyers of Melttown, New Jersey.

Shawnee Inn Onee Inn Valley Pike J. C. Blue and Son Akron Edward F. Struntz New York Jan W. Kenney Camden N. J L. Bernice Wagner Elkin Frank W.welch Schnectady N. Y Raymond D. C George Washing I. S. Mohler Harrisburg, Pa George Washington Hotel Theodore Brown Louisville, Ky Margaret Snyder Girls’ Athletic Association Association Gertrude Schneider Elizabeth Hollis Dorothy Kremer George Fansler T. W. English Hazel Hodge Dorothy McCann Margaretet Virginia Pangle Winchester H. R. Meyers Bessie and Betty Meyers Melttown, N. J

Seeks Divorce From His Absent Wife

Edgar Slonaker files for absolute divorce in Frederick County circuit court against Goldie Slonaker alleging desertion and a statutory offense. He says they married August 26, 1920 in Winchester and she left May 1, 1925, with current whereabouts unknown. LA co respondent named.

Circuit Court Frederick County Edgar Slonaker Goldie Slonaker Goldie Whitlock Winchester

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