Engagement announced for Sara Machir to Thomas Harrison
Mrs. A C Machir of Strasburg Va announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Miss Sara Machir to Mr Thomas Harrison of Front Royal Va. The wedding is set for the 9th. A luncheon at the Machir home featured invisible ink on heat-activated paper revealing the engagement. Guests included Mrs Ibler Miss Alice Harrison Miss Anne Crawford Mrs John Hockman Miss Helena Finch and others from Strasburg Front Royal Winchester Alexandria and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Machir
Strasburg
Miss Sara Machir
Thomas Harrison
Front Royal
Machir
Ibler
Alice Harrison
Anne Crawford
Washington ,D. C
John Hockman
Winchester
Helena Finch
Alexandria
Mesdames C. D. Wightman
Funk Uy Neal
Mary Machir
Max Borden
G. W. Garner
George S Bowden
Jane Maphis
Carolyn Daily
Eleanoree
Pauline Gerber
Strasurg
Miss Ada Yeakley Engaged to Ray Hicks Notice
Pollyanna Club session at the Yeakleys announces Miss Ada Blanche Yeakley’s engagement to Mr Ray Frederick Hicks. The wedding set for August 23 at the bride’s home with yellow and white decor. Attendees included Misses Hammond Lichliter Winkfield Smaltz and Secrist plus Mrs Lichliter and guests from Martinsburg W V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Ada’ Yeakley
Ada Blanche Yeakley
Ray Frederick Hicks
Bessie
Lois Hammond
Lena Lichliter
Dorothy Winkfield
Pauline Smaltz
Pudley Lichliter
Margaret Schlackett
Elena Secrist
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mrs Steere and Children Plan Los Angeles Trip
Mrs. Thomas I. Steere and her three children, visiting Capt. and Mrs. Henry Steere on West Cork street, left for Washington to join Major Steere then travel to Fort Monroe VA and continue to Los Angeles. Various local residents and visitors are noted with travel, illness, and social activities around Winchester.
Social visitors and local residents in town yesterday
Mr Frank Lovett and Mr A J Novick visited Baltimore on business. Washington guests Miss aura Keffer and Mrs M E Hildebrand joined Mrs Keffer, with the Keffers returning to Strasburg, Va. Hagerstown’s Mr Frank Hamilton and his son Alexander Hamilton and grandson John Fisher called on relatives. The Reed family hosted Vera Hughes of Highland Springs and Miss Emma Howard Wight toured Middletown for notes toward a new story. Pittsburgh visitors Miss Blanche Kildoo and Mr G E Painter joined dinner at the George Washington Hotel with Mrs Maude Scovel. Reynolds Green of White Post and Baltimore’s Leroy Hughes stayed with relatives on West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
John Fisher
Hagerstown
Lee Fisher
Mary Louise Barr
George Washington Hotel
Maude Scovel
Blanche Kildoo
G. E. Painter
Pittsburgh
Leroy Hughes
Baltimore
James F. Hughes
West Cork Street
Mrs Fletcher and Miller Carey Fletcher Visit Smith Near Kernstown
Mrs W M Fletcher and her son Miller Carey Fletcher visited at the home of her brother Mr Robert L Smith near Kernstown last evening. Engineer Henry Kronzie of the Server Corporation Washington is in town for several days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Sale
First Baptist Church
Opequon Lake Park
W.M Fletcher
Carey Fletcher
Robert L. Smith
Kernstown
Henry Kronzie
Server Corporation
Washington
Ramsey family attends Estate Store sales school in Washington
Mr W L Ramsey of Ramsey Furniture and Mr and Mrs O M Ramsey of Martinsburg spent yesterday in Washington attending the Estate Store Company sales school, makers of the Heatrola, where they serve as local agents. Miss Nancy Fugitt returns home on East Cork Street after visiting her grandmother Mrs Ida Russell in Strasburg and attending entertainments hosted by the Misses Campbell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ramsey
Ramsey Furniture Company
O. M. Ramsey
Martinsburg Company
Washington
Messrs. Ramsey
Heatrola
Nancy Fugitt
East Cork Street
Ida Russell
Strasburg
Campbell
Women Emplodes Decline To Exercise A Smoking Permit
The right to smoke at desks was extended to Marine Corps women employees, but none were observed using the privilege. Brigadier General Rufus H. Lane had ordered open smoking to replace secret puffs, preferring public smoking over private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Reas
Washington
Marine Corps
Uncle Sam
Rufus H. Lane
Candidacy Declared for House of Delegates in 1927 Primary
An individual announces candidacy for the House of Delegates subject to the Democratic primary on August 2 1927. The brief notice identifies the campaign but does not include further biographical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Dempsey Tunney comeback site eyed in Chicago crowds
News from New York and Philadelphia details Jack Dempsey’s victory over Jack Sharkey, the push toward a September title bout with Gene Tunney, and plans for a Soldiers Field Chicago fight venue with record gate estimates. The report notes the 82,000 attendance, purse split over 450000 dollars, and surrounding fray with Sharkey’s camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
New York
Tex Rickard
Soldiers’ Field
Army-Navy
Lake Front Stadium
Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Leo P. Flynn
Los Angeles
Chicago
Sharkey
Philadelphia
Thomas Cellonce
Yankee Stadium
Celloucci
John Derogatis
Derogatis
Patrick F. Hennessy
Springfield
Mary Renehan
Hennessy
Thomas Hennessy
Washington, D. C
Boston
Sailor
Infant Ki Michael of umania Rides Romanian Throne at Five
Five year old Michael of Romania becomes ruler following King Ferdinand’s death with a regency guiding the country until he reaches eighteen. Grandson of Ferdinand and Marie, son of Prince Carol who abdicated, Michael speaks English French and Romanian and is guarded by nurses from three lands. The infant king’s life is set to be cloistered and trained for kingship amid public sadness in his blue eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Rumania
Michael
Ferdinand
Marie
Prince Carol
Helene
Greece
Romania
Dempsey Defies Attack To Retain Title In Ring
The champion fights through heavy punches from Sharkey, his jaw badly shaken and right eye cut, yet Dempsey presses forward with aggressive hooks and short lefts. He endures severe punishment and still wins, refusing to be beaten back or balked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Sharkey
Jack O'Sullivan
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Foot Relief
Advert for Moone's Emerald Oil claims rapid relief for tender swollen feet. It assures antiseptic action, no staining or grease, and a money back guarantee after treatment. One bottle should show progress, with extended use ending foot troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
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Sara Machir
Mr. Harrison
Virginia
Edmund Randolph
Daniel
William C. Durant
Comander Byrd
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Daniels
Pennsylvania
William G. Bauzhof
Alice Thomas
Chambersburg
Hill Billies
Opequon Park
Colonial Theatre
Cecil Lupton
Bernardine Knee
Norine Shifflet
Near Staunton
Marie Cammer
Walter Knee
John Cammer
Edward Grove
Jessie Cammer
John Capper
Jacksonville
Fla
Capper
R. M. Johnson
A. C. Carson
Riverton, Va
D. B. Conrad
West Boscawen Street
John Goldsmith
Berryville, Va
G. L. Crim
Gerrardstown
Gertrude ‘Burgess
Fort Loudoun
Mrs. C. E. McVay
Clearbrook
Leon Harris
Norfolk, Va
C. P. Kremer
South Kent Street
Ada Glass Baker
Chalmers Bageant
Massanetta Springs
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
F. M. Haynes
EB. P. Gooch
Jessie Hottle
William Sullivan
Virginia Beach
Martin Fries
Arcadia, Neb
W. A. Bailey
South Cameron Street
Gladys Haldeman
Frank Beck
Harrisonburg, Va
Lena Lichlitter
Thelma Dorton
Kernstown, Va
Eva Lamp
Memorial Hospital
Miss Lamp
L. A. Lamp
Mary Pearson
National Avenue
Henry Moling
Nellie Moling
New England
C. L. Hirth
Wadesville
J. N. Funk
Pease Hotel
Wardensville, Va
Conley L. Orndoffs
Foster Orndoff
South Braddock Street
James Orndoff
Mount Williams
Mary Carr Baker
Roy Richard
Mountain Falls
E. A. Richards
Richards
Stewart Green
P.klompus
Zelda
Freda Klompus
Atlantic City
Breakers Hotel
Charles Green
Eastern Shore, Va
Rt. C. Green
Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church
Glass Farm
Huntsberry
Red Cross
Frank Lovett
A. J. Novick
Richard Keffer
Aura Keffer
Miss Keffer
M. E.hildebrand
Keffer
Vera Hughes
Highland Springs, Va
G. F. House
Mr. Ruff
H. BE. Roberts Company
Emma Howard Wight
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Mr. Reynolds Green
White Post
Ki Michael Ofumania
The
Associated Press
Babe
L. P. Wilcox
Estelle Wentworth
Verdi
IL Trovatore
Trovatore
Rigoletto
Ibera
Florsheims
Florshem
Sample Shoe
Ode
Torres
Pat
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