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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

3

Old Stone Church Apple Festival Bride Weds in Lexington

Miss Susanna Randolph Blain and Mr. William Lamar Griffin Saint were married by Rev. Dr. J. J. M y at the Lexington Presbyterian Church. The ceremony included immediate family and close friends with Miss Jean T. Blain as maid of honor and Mr. Robert Pow of Norfolk as best man. The couple plans a North Carolina- Virginia trip before settling in Richmond.

Old Stone Church Timber Susanna Randolph Biai William Lamar Griffin Ride J. J. My Lexington Presbyte Stanton F. Blain Virginia Military Institute Ean T. Blain Robert Pow Norfolk Wary Monroe Penick North Carolina Mrs. Sargent Richmond Sargent Randolph H. Blain Lexington Princess Rockbridge Winchester Charles F. Sargent Washington ‘and Lee University

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Dean B Francis of Indianapolis

Congratulations pour in to Mr and Mrs Dean B Francis of Indianapolis Indiana on the birth of a son. Mrs Francis formerly Virginia Nulton daughter of Admiral and Mrs L M Nulton. Mrs Nulton visiting her daughter before joining Admiral Nulton on the west coast. Admiral Nulton recently promoted to vice admiral of the Pacific fleet and stationed on the U S S West Virginia.

PD. B. Francis Betme Dean B. Francis Indianapolis Ind Francis Virginia Nulton L. M. Nulton Nulton Admiral Nulton Pacific Fleet U. S. S. West Virginia

Edyth Mae Swineford to Wed Rev James M Carr

Announcement from Mr and Mrs H L Swineford of Drewry's Bluff Virginia states their daughter Edyth Mae Swineford will marry Rev James M Carr pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Iryville Charle county. The wedding is set for Drewry's Bluff on Tuesday July 31.

Gladys Martin Thompson John W. Martin White Post Clarke County Gladys Livinia Martin Guida Thompson Berryville Carr Drewry’s Biluff Drewry’s Bluff Edyth Mae Swineford James M. Carr Presbyterian Church Iryville Charke County

Penrose Family Plans Fall Return to Winchester

Mr and Mrs John F Penrose have returned to New York and will move back to Winchester in September to make their future home there. The couple recently purchased the Winchester Glass Sand Corp property and will return to live in Winchester in autumn.

Mrs. Penrose John F. Penrose New York Penrose Winchester Glass Sand Corporation Winchester

Pre-War Whiskey Hidden on Ship Seized by U S Officials

A cargo of alleged pre-war rye whiskey valued at around one million dollars was seized by customs agents aboard the Cross liner Nerissa. The contraband was concealed under pickled herring in large barrels from Halifax, with a 10-gallon keg found at the bottom of the first barrel and a similar keg in each of 561 fish barrels.

Associated Press New York Nerissa Halifax Crago

Local Social Notes from Winchester Area

Mr and Mrs Miller Keckley traveled to Alexandria Virginia last Sunday to spend time with Mrs Keckleys sister and brother in law Mrs and Mr W C Roland. Mrs A P Williamson the Keckleys mother accompanied them and stays a week in Alexandria. Mr J Peterson of Washington connected with Southern Dairies Inc spent time here on business yesterday. Mrs Paul Malm of Newport News visited Miss Katie Evans near Tulip Frederick county this week and visits her father B A Guard at Stephens City. Mr David Rhinehart of Womrysburg Pa is expected to arrive to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs C A Anderson.

Jonah L. Larrick State Army Camp Virginia National Guard Winester Virinia Beach Central Young Men’s Christian Association of Richmond Larrick John W. Larrick Winchester Forrest D. Brown Virginia Beach France Europe J. Boyd Mayer Steele India Goodyear Company Boyd Mager Steele W. Boyd Steele Stephens City New York Veendam Bombay Sologne-Sur-Mer Marseilles Frances Alexandria Port Said Egypt Steele Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Ltd Akron Ohio University of Virginia William L. Deal Cape Charles Claire D. Dotterer Roy Laban Foster Chestertown Boyd-Romney Cotterer Shenandoah Valley Theatres Corporation Hagerstown Jordan’s Jordan White Sulphur Springs Hotel Pat Dunn Virginians Stipe Miss Light 8S. L. Flickinger Harrisburg, Pa Harry Royer Royer Bethlehem Steel Company Miller Keckley W. C. Roland J. Peterson Washington Southern Dairies, Inc Paul Malm Newport News Katie Evans Tulip Frederick County Malm B. A. Guard David Rhinehart Womerysburg, Pa C. A. Anderson

Social Notes From Winchester Homes and Visits

Miss Alice Turner of Washington visits her mother Mrs. A L Turner on South Cameron Street. Mrs Mary C Pifer of Greensburg Pa returns home after weeks in Winchester and the county. Miss Gladys Lee of Richmond Va guests Mr and Mrs W G Hardy on South Washington Street. Mr and Mrs J M Shertzer of Cumberland stay at the George Washington Hotel. Miss Mary Greenway Russell hosts a Country Club dance for visiting Miss Betty Jones of New Haven Conn.

Bertha McCullough Pittsburgh Elaine Brant Kern , Pa Anne Brooke Kern Fairmont Avenue Alice Turner Washington A. L. Turner South Cameron Street Mary C. Pifer Greenburg Winchester County Gladys Lee Richmond, Va Mrs. W. G. Hardy South Washington Street J. M. Shertzer Cumberland George Washington Hotel

Bridge Luncheon Honors New Haven Guest at Country Club

Miss Jane Scully hosted a social bridge luncheon at the Country Club in a yesterday afternoon event honoring Miss Betty Jones of New Haven Conn the house guest of Miss Mary Greenway Russell. Three tables of bridge were played. Mrs Roy Carper visits cousin Mrs Ruby Link at Gore. Mr Martin Erner of Potomac Edison Company in Hagerstown was in town on business.

Jane Scully Betty Jones New Haven Roy Carper Ruby Link Gore Martin Erner The Potomac- Edison Company Hagerstown

Mrs Campbell Visits Richmond Guest of Local Doctor Couple

Mrs G Campbell of Richmond spent several days as the guest of Dr and Mrs H oe Pifer before leaving today for home.

G. Campbell Richmond H. Oe Pifer

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