Social Roundabout at Cross Junction Gatherings
July 22 report from Cross Junction Virginia details social visits and dinners. Mr and Mrs Lee Whitacre hosted friends including families from Winchester Middletown Shepherdstown and Washington as well as trips to Westernport Maryland with Braithwaite and Edwards families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Junction
Lee N. Whitacre
Bet
Ben Rinker
Middletown
Lester Kerlin
Fred W. Forney
Winchester
George Whitacre and Son
Whitacre
Ray Gardner
Shepherdstown
W. Va
E. H. Braithwaite
E. W. Braithwaite
Frank Chapman
E.__H. Braithwaite
C. G Baker
Canterbury Notes from Canturbury Virginia Social Roundup
Wilmer White returns home after two months with grandparents near Berryville. Agnes Perry visits cousin Eloise Albin near Welltown. Retha White stays with Elsie White of Berryville. Mary Clevenger home from time with sister Mrs Edwin Shepherds of Grimes. O D Perry and son James visit Bill Carroll near. Winnie Price visits Miss Mary Clevenger in Winchester. James White visits grandparents near Berryville. Mr and Mrs B A Clevenger attend funeral of brother killed in motorcycle accident in Elliott City Maryland. Kathryn Perry weekend visit with Rachel Ewing in Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterburg
Wilmer White
R. H. White
Berryville
Agnes Perry
Eloise Albin
Welltown
Retha White
Elsie White
Mary Clevenger
Edwin Shepherds
Grimes
O. D. Perry
James
Bill Carroll
Winnie Price
Winchester
James White
B. A. Clevenger
Elliott City
Kathryn Perry
Rachel Ewing
Front Royal
Residents visit and travels reported in White Post
White Post Virginia notes include A Mackay Smith returning from a Canada trip, local guests from Newport News and Washington, D C, trips to New York and Columbia University, visits with relatives in West Virginia and Maryland, and family health emergencies drawing relatives from Summit Point to White Post.
Browntown Social Roundup Notices and Visits
Tangled week of greetings with D C visitors to Browntown. Miss Margaret H of Whaichville stays with aunt Mrs Rebecca Bryarly. Cathleenaker Hayman in Baltimore with brother Walter Haymaker. Joy Chrisman recovered from illness and outings resume. Elizabeth Dearmont visiting Shepherdstown. Peggy Lou Coulston ill, later improving. Revels and Mary Revels with Charles Mil ly of Charles Town guests to Mrs Dora Thompson. Mrs Baldwin returns from Browntown with her mother Mrs Gore. Funeral for Louise B Meade attended by Mrs Charles Lee Hebe Waters and Louise F Meade of Alexandria. Billy Digges of Washington visits family. Rev Giles B Palmer from Richmond visits Dr Dearmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
A. Mackay Smith
Farnley
Canada
Howard Bower
Lucille Cooper
Newport News
Reynolds Green
Mary Lou Fritts
West Virginia
J. B. Baldwin
Smith
Gore
Eva Massey
Elizabeth Blackwell
New York
Mabel Massey
Columbia University
Arthur Leb. Ribble
L. K. Dellinger
Greenville
S. C
Valley Fritts
Fritzie Gay Conley
Sherwood Forest
Bess M. Conley
Sylvia Pope
Washington, D. C
C. E. Pope
William C. Hunt
T. E. Blackwell
Leland Pope
Dahmer
W. Va
Charles R. Dearmont
Shepherdstown
Peggy Lou Coulston
Charles Lee
Hebe Waters
Leesburg
Louise F. Meade
Alexandria
Louise B. Meade
Billy Digges
Giles B. Palmer
Richmond
Dearmont
Local Notes From Middletown Virginia And area
Middletown notes report Mrs R A Larrick returning from a month in Washington and Del Ray visiting relatives. Loretta Campbell visits Uniontown and Julian Kline welcomes Mary Alice born to the Kline family. Social visits include Elsen and family in Del Ray and Carper family visitors. Health updates note Don Evans with a knee boil and R L Long with a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
R. A. Larrick
Washington
I. N. Elsen
del Ray
Lillian Kline
Fred Kline
Harold Walters
Water McCauley
Martinsburg
W. Va
W. A. Everly
Stickley
Berryville
George Edwin Wright
Washington, D. C
John
Theodore Willey
J. E. Legge
Elizabeth Furnace
Loretta Campbell
Uniontown
Julian Kline
Mary Alice
Kline
Bessie Sperry
C. F. Carper
Charles Propes
Shenandoah
Don Evans
R. L. Long
Stephens City Notes
Stephens City Virginia July 22 social notes list Peggy Carbaugh visiting parents in Stephens City while other locals host relatives guests from Strasburg Blacksburg Winchester Martinsburg and Dayton Ohio. Several families welcomed guests including Laura Madigan and children Virginia Jessie Lola and Mrs Lillie Madigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culpeper
Eldridge Lemley
Ed Campbell
Allie Campbell
E. C. Brumback
Lillie Madigan
Bill Enders
Strasburg
Sadie McCarty
Winchester
Annie Williams
Howard March
Harry Carbaugh
William Marshall
Jacobs Creek
Sam. Sargent
Little June Arlene
Olen Grove
Dayton
Ohio
Campbell
Jack Crammer
Winchester Memorial Hospital
T. A. Grim
Julia Grim
Refuge
Eugene Barr
Beverly Drake
Gervis Lemley
George Tobin
Lillié Madigan
Virginia
Jessie
Lola
Frank Atkins
Martinsburg
W. Va
Arlie Starkeys
B. F. Bucklaw
Social guests visit in Washington and nearby towns
A long list of visitors from Washington D C and several states spent Sunday with local families including Mr. and Mrs. A W Doggett and Mrs. Nora Yeakle. Travelers from York Pa Philadelphia Pa Jacobs Creek Pa Crescent Heights Pa and Germantown attended gatherings and returned with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey
Marie Riggleman
Kirby
W. Va
Chester Bucklew
Leslie Bucklew
Jimmie Fulton
Mabel Starnes
Washington, D. C
Riggleman
Fluetta Hershman
Letitiei Bucklew
C. W. Starkey
Harold
Willis Donaldson
Bobby
Betty Jean
Loudoun County
Kentucky
Virginia Gardner
Golhalla
N. Y
J. C. Gardner
Samuel Sargent
Bill Rhodes
Jacobs Creek
Junior Stockman
James Rhodes
Cresent Heights
Brucetown Brevities
In Brucetown Virginia visiting notes from July recounts of Rev H V Wheeler and daughter from Martinsburg West Virginia visiting friends. Other locals include Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre and daughter Rhodelle motor to Gettysburg and Miss Janet Huyett staying with Mrs W B Timberlake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
H. V. Wheeler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Andy Whitacre
Rhodelle
Robert Smith
Gettysburg
Janet Huyett
Rearing
W. B. Timberlake
Walter Flowers
Ridgeway
Ollie Jefferson
Ruth Jones
William Welch
Baltimore
W. B. Brill
Dottie Ann Sperry
Washington, D. C
Ray Russell
Jack McAboy
Mary Sperry
Brush Creek Notes update from Brush Creek Virginia area
Local items from Brush Creek Virginia dated July 22 report visits and family news. Ruth Kerns spent the weekend with A. H. Lamp family. Annie Collins is ill but improving under Dr Weems care. Dailey family traveled to Martinsburg for visits with Reynolds and Whitacre families. Guests of Alva Lamp included Bill Baker family, David Ebert, Ruby Reynolds, and others from Cross Junction and Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
Ruth Kerns
A. H. Lamp
Annie Collins
Weems
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Edward R. Dailey
Myrle
Lucille G. Dailey
Donald D. Dailey
Martinsburg
Reynolds Store Notes
Reynolds Store Va July 22 guests Sunday included Purcell Dick and daughter Phyllis from Sunny Side and Lenore Leroy Kathleen Dick. L Austin and Linwood Brown visited Mr Lloyd Stotler. Oscar Luttrell and George Spillman guests of Mrs. Reynolds relatives. Earl Farmer began work on a new store on route 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Reynolds
Oscar Luttrell
George Spillman
Michael Place
Gainesboro
Arthur Crossen
Bert Crossen
Mary
Stanley Foster
Washington, D. C
Harley Place
Henry Bageant
E. D. Shenk
Anna Collins
Floyd Bageant
Florida
Tom Branner
Earl Farmer
Bear sightings spark berry pickers in Rock Enon area
In Rock Enon Virginia on July 22 residents report a large black bear sighting near gardens and berry fields. Pickers arm themselves with clubs and guns while relief comes as the bear reportedly moves toward the Capon mountains. Mrs Sallie Good of Winchester visits friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Enon
Capon Mountains
Sallie Good
Winchester
Ill Mr G L Good Improves in Recovery Visit
Mr G L Good has recovered enough to visit relatives after a period of illness. Thieves raided Asa Mc Keevers henhouse several nights ago stealing many fowls. The heads of the chickens had been wrung off to avoid noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Good
Asa McKeever
Lebanon Church Notes Highlight Visits and Events
Lebanon Church Virginia notes recent visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ensley and family. Rev H M Crim gave a farewell sermon at St Hope Church. Rev Owen will assume duties soon. Ladies Aid lawn party at the schoolhouse with Gravel Springs Band. Mission lectures by Rev and Mrs Charles Hepner on Japan. Numerous local social visits and a cloud burst in Winchester affected travel. Mrs W C Heishman’s death mourned by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Crim
Strasburg
T. Hope Church
Owen
Edgar Barton
Mary Campbell
Ladies’ Aid of Lebanon Church
School House
Gravel Springs
Charles Hepner
Japan
Lebanon Church
Statton Bowers
Bessie Bowers
Margaret Fauver
Clara Keller
Frederick Bowers
Winchester
Luther Malone
Marvin Balls
Garrett
Mary Malone
Elsie Boyce
Mine Bank
C. S. Huntsberger
Cleveland Bucher
Hazerstown
Local Notes on Winchester Area Personal Visitors
Mr. Charles Bowman remains in Winchester Memorial Hospital and hopes to return home soon. The Whittingtons hosted visitors including Mrs. Helfel of Pennsylvania and others from Winchester. Various tradesfolk and relatives, including the Holtzman, Windle, and Brown families, are noted visiting, recovering, or traveling between Winchester and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. Miller
Marguerite Miller
Charles Bowman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
R. J. Bowman
W. L. Whittington
Joseph Helfel
Pennylvania
Marshalline
W. D. Kline
Herbert
C. L. Cook
Winchester
Minnie Hotte
Grace Everly
Fred Hershman
Woodstock
Viola Cooley
Walter
Edward Fry
Pennsylvania
Newton Sherman
Savage, Md
N. F. Dinges
Madalyn Holtzman
Jean Holtzman
C. J. Windle
Julia Huntsberger
Mildred Brown
Stella Windle
Ray Henderlite
Mack Boone
Alonza Snapp
Otis Brown
White Hall
Vida Wisecarver
Wayne Wisecarver
Gore
Pistol Numbers Being Checked In Lynching Case
Tallahassee Florida July 21 four men who shot two young negroes after taking them from the county jail near the state capitol. pistols owned by Tallahassee policemen were checked to find who compelled police sergeant Harry Fairbanks to accompany them and surrender the negroes Richard Hawkins and Ernest Ponder. State's Attorney Orion C Parker Jr directed the inquiry. Police Chief Gid Powledge testified that only police and sheriff deputies knew a set of jail keys was kept at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahasse
Fla
Tallahassee
Orion C. Parker, Jr
Harry Fairbanks
Richard Hawkins
Ernest Ponder
Gid Powledge
Coroner’s Jury
Sheriff's Deputies
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Alvin Baker
Louis Jimmie Blanche
Jimmie ‘Smith
Washington, D
R. G. Braithwaite
Raymond Edwards
C. V. Edwards
Westernport
Edgar Braithwaite
June Whitacre
Pikeside
Russell Scrivener
J. S. Braithwaite
Carlton Collins
Myra Collins
Washington,d. C
Smith Clark
Thelma Brown
Petey C. ‘Little Man
Cut Price Stores Inc
Loudoun St
Canterbury
The
Baker Drug Co
Tentsaly Sain
Real Wild West
Stephens
Reliance
Lebanon Church News
W. C. Heishman
Wheatfield
Glenna Heishman
Betty Dodson
J. L. Hershman
Mt. Falls
P. E. Shealey
Mildred
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Charles J. Lance
Dodge
Dodge Dealers
Pine Motor Company
Plymouth
Braddock and Cecil Sts
Congo
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