Local Officials Host Hurley Reception at Leesburg Home
Secretary of War and Mrs. Hurley attended a Leesburg reception hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Welbourne at their home Belmont. Guests included Clarke county residents and local families such as the Burwells, Nelsons, and Beverleys. Also noted are Harriet Dispanet and Herman Brook Stine wedding in Braddock Street church with a later wedding trip and new residence planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Hurley
J. Armistead Welbourne
Leesburg
Hurley
Belmont
Leesburg Road
Edward RB. McLean
Condom County
B. Duvall Chambers
Benjamin O’f. Randolph
Polly Carey Randolph
George H. Burwell
George H. Burwell, Jr
Townsend Burwell
Hugh Nelson
Hugh Nelson, Jr
Benjamin Edsall
Richard Whitney
Edward G. Bukner
Ewart Johnston
W. Nelson Page
John W. Rosenberger
Henry B. Gilpin
Robert T. Barton
Robert Beverley
Bevreley
William Beverley
Julian Ward
J. Bradshaw Beverley
Brantz M. Roszel
Melvin Green
Harriet Kathryn
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Stine
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Carson Long Institute
Bloomfield
Hunter M. Stine
Fort Collier
Martinsburg Pike
Lupton Orchard Service Company
Nathan Bundy
Mary McKenzie Bundy
Norfolk
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Social Calendar Highlights Saturday Through Friday
A weekly social calendar lists Girl Scouts cake sale and church meeting at Grace Lutheran for summer camp, plus dances at Hotel Drusilla Jordan White Sulphur Springs. Lions Club lunch at George Washington Hotel, Kiwa Club lunch, church choir practices, Rotary Club, Loyal Temperance-Legion meeting, American Legion, Braddock Street choir, and a Hay Fever play at Capitol Theatre with an upcoming summer dance in Jordan White Sulphur Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Grace Lutheran Church
Charles Shew- Shewbridge
Drusilla
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwa Club
George Wash
United Brethren Church
Rotary Club
Loyal Temperance — Legion
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South
American Legion Post
Young People's Choir
Little Theatre Organization
Noel Coward
Capitol Theatre
Girls’' Athletic Association
Miss Madeline Anderson Weds Warren S. Eddy in Washington
Miss Madeline Anderson becomes bride of Warren Sewell Eddy in Washington D C at a Presbyterian Church ceremony. The couple plans a wedding journey and home at 686 National Avenue Winchester after a July 22 service. Eddy is a Handley High School graduate and Elks member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Anderson
Warren S. Eddy
Washington, D. C
Walter Payne Anderson
Mary Madeline
Warren Sewell Eddy
Washington
Presbyterian Church
Wooding
Anderson
Handley High School
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Handley
Eddy
Joseph Eddy
Saile Brewer
Gray and Sheetz
Elks’ Club
Winchester
National Avenue
Large Choir Rehearses For Music Festival
A local choir rehearsed for the Music Festival to be held the first week in August at Massanetta Springs. Prof. Raymond L. Hollinger of Hagerstown Maryland directed 25 voices at Mrs. Frank L. Buckley’s home on South Stewart Street. Rehearsals continue next week Monday Thursday and Friday evenings at Buckley’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanetta Springs
Raymond L. Hollinger
Hagerstown
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Elmer Calloway To Play Park Concert With 13 Artists
Elmer Calloway and his 13 artist ensemble will perform at Rosemont Park on July 26. Critics say the group rivals Cab Calloway in quality, highlighting a strong southern influence and Washington location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Calloway
Park
Rosemont Park
South
Washington
Calloway
Cab Calloway
Fire destroys barn and dwelling on Triplett farm near Rock Enon
A fire on the Dick Triplett place near Rock Enon Frederick County destroyed both the barn and the dwelling. Arthur Elliott escaped by climbing from a ground floor window as wind spread embers. The loss, estimated in the thousands, exceeded the small dwelling and barn insurance. Neighbors could not save personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Triplett
Rock Enon
Frederick County
Arthur Elliott
Dick Triplett
Mr. Elliott
Waives Hearing On Murder Charge in Clarke County
Theodore Nelson, a colored man, waived a murder hearing after shooting Will Taylor on July 12 on Nelsons front porch in Berryville Virginia. Nelson claims Taylor threatened to slit his throat and that the fatal shot from Nelsons shotgun was not fired until after a knife attack. An inquest with Dr C H Iden and Commonwealth Attorney F M Wray found the men fought prior to the shooting. Nelson is held for the Clarke County grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Theodore Nelson
Will Taylor
L. C. Kackley
Clarke County
Nelson
Taylor
C. H. Iden
F. M. Wray
Bright Spots In Trade News Of The Country
Middleton Cloak Company expands from 20 to 150 workers and leases space in Middleton Connecticut. Dun's review notes more weekly wholesale price gains than declines led by foodstuffs textiles and hides. Berst-Forter-Dixfield Company in Cloquet Minnesota begins a $250000 addition employing 200 upon completion. Illinois Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Agricultural Association plan a state wide credit corporation to finance livestock feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Middleton
Conn
Middleton Cloak Company
New York
Dun's Review
Cloquet
Minn
Berst-Forter-Dixfield Company
Chicago—Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Illinois Agricultural Association
Libby Holman May Not Share Reynolds Wealth
Libby Holman Reynolds widow of Smith Reynolds asks executor role for W N Reynolds in a bid to control the 15 million estate. Cincinnati attorney Alfred Holman says no New York firm has been named executor and confirms his sole role as her attorney. The story notes possible dower rights and potential court action over inheritance for Holman and Reynolds children while detailing visitors at a Winston-Salem home and local social news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N. C
Libby Holman Reynolds
Smith Reynolds
W. N. Reynolds
Alfred Holman
Cincinnati
Broadway
Reynolds
New York
Holman
Endorsement of Move to Pass Small Cases 10 States
W. W. Woodcock reports Virginia enforcement matters are adjusted to everyone’s satisfaction. Merrick brings Judge Way’s order and Kear’s instructions clarifying warrants in prohibition cases. Merrick notes cooperation with state authorities remains strong and any issues will be promptly corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Woodcock
Woodcock
Melvin Flegenheimer
Richmond
New Kent County
Flegenheimer
Kear
Judge Way
Merrick
John R. Saunders
Virginia
West Optimistic Over Price Advances
West areas show improved business as livestock and dairy prices rise and retail activity strengthens nationally. Dun's notes smaller summer lull due to depleted stocks. Bradstreet's reports retail trade holding steady with widespread optimism, especially in Midwest farming regions amid higher livestock prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West
Mercantile Reviews
Dun’s
Dun
Bradstreet
Midwest
Public sale of desirable residence in Winchester Virginia
Public auction of a two story brick residence at 15 Richards Avenue Loudoun Manor Winchester Virginia. Trustee Herbert S. Larrick offers the property after default on July 24 1930 deed of trust. Sale set for August 22 1932 at 11 am, terms: one third cash, balance in two annual instalments with bonds and mortgage security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay Manuel
City of
Winchester
County Court House
Richards Avenue
Loudoun Manor
Herbert
Larrick
A. G. Swanson
Hoover Signs U S Home Loan Bill For 125 Million Plan
President Hoover approves a 125 million dollar home loan bank act to create a bi partisan federal home loan board and district banks with 5 directors named by the President. The plan allows loans to homeowners and lenders with 100 dollar shares and 5 million plus capitalization per bank. The Borah Glass rider is debated but not vetoed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wannaee
Washington
Mills
Hoover
Home Loan Bank Bill
Federal Home Loan Board
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Building and Loan Association
Congress
Reconstruction Corporation
Home Loan Board
United States
Treasury
Special Meetings At Sandy Ridge Church Begin Next Week
Rev. S J Goode, pastor of rural work, will fill his appointment at Romney on Sunday then begin a meeting at the Sandy Ridge Church Monday night and continue through the following week. Residents within reach are invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. Goode
Romney
Sandy Ridge
Stock Market Moves To Absorb Profit Taking
New York July 23 traders absorbed weekend profit taking while keeping most weekly gains. In the early hour some leaders eased by fractions to a point, then largely recovered later. Sterling stood at 3.55 dollars for cables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Sterling
Expect Showers Middle of Week
Weather outlook for the week from Monday in the North and Middle Atlantic States calls for generally fair conditions with showers likely on Wednesday or Thursday. Temperatures start moderate, rise on Tuesday and Wednesday, and cool again by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Captain Gronau Completes First Lap of Arctic Flight
Captain Wolfgang Von Gronau arrives in Reykjavik from Seydisfjördur completing the first leg of his third Arctic route flight from Germany to the United States. He departed List, Island of Sylt, and was greeted upon arrival in Iceland as part of the transatlantic journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Seydisfjoerdur
Iceland
Wolfgang von Gronau
Germany
United States
Arctic
Reykjavik
List
Island of Sylt
RREYK
MVIK
Seydisfjoerdar
Closing Grain Prices In Chicago Market
Grain prices in Chicago show July and September futures advancing across Wheat Corn Oats and Rye. Old and new contracts list varied percentages with July at 46 to 51 for Wheat and 31 to 34 for Corn and Rye around 30 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago of Trade Today
Roosevelt and Young Confer Over Smith Faction
Governors Roosevelt and Owen Young meet after a Springfield event as Ely plans to meet Roosevelt in Albany to discuss an accord. Ely declines to confirm the implications while Parley frames the negotiations amid party tensions and a note from Bertrand Russell on life and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Hague
Farr
Massachusetts
Smith
Springfield
Joseph B. Ely
Roosevelt
Parley
Ely Ance
Ely
Albany
Bertrand Russell
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Harriet
Mr. Stine
Big Eddy
Charles Town
Margaret Kelchner
Helen Crisman
Louise Rehill
Virginia Pangle
Jordan Springs Hotel
Bryan
Stewart Bryan Jr
Over
C. K. Over
W. Va
Howard J. Cahill
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Huntsberry
Nina Williams
Harry Capper
Philadelphia
Walter Capper
Capper
Master Walter Capper
Sara Carper
Burnt Factory
John Carr
Clarksdale, Miss
W. D. Smith
Minnie Baker
Richard H. Stokes
Washington Inn
Cameron Street
John W. Omps
William Sitterding
Burr Powell Harrison
Thomas W. Harrison
Washington Street
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
John M. Steck, Jr
Shenandoah River
Harry Tinsley Taliaferro
White Plains
N. Y
North Cameron Street
Virginia Vredenburgh
South Washington Street
Virginia Smith
Harold Smith
Robert M. Ward
Cassanova, Va
Edwin S. Hinks
John
OD. Tweedy
Miss Virginia Tweedy
Mrs. Tweedy
J. E. Baker
Stonewall Avenue
Benjamin BB. Dutton
Mrs. Levinson
I. Levinson
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Mr. Levinson
Louis Levinson
Levinson
J. Strother Sherman
Ray Pangle
Chester
Lela Woods
Greensboro
Miss Woods
May Carper
Sara Sarper
Mount Jackson
E. B. Spitzer
Nelia Beverley
Young People’s Service League of Christ Episcopal Church
W. D. Field
Rochester, N. Y
Ape May
Arthur M. Field
Old Stone Church
Lloyd Carper
Lloyd Janes
Martinsburg
Carper
Janes
Birmingham
Ala
Triplett
Waives
Libby Holman
George W. Gilligan
Martha E. Tucker
Handley Avenue
Mr. Gilligan
Mrs. Gilligan
Tucker
Henry H. Jennings
Bolling
Flood
Appomattox, Va
Pendence
Winchester, VA
Capt. Gronau
Gov. Roosevelt
Owen Young
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
LKA
Lae CO
Levenay
Lovett Shoe
N. Main St
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