Nemours gardens to open for Du Pont family event
Prominent Virginians plan trips to Wilmington Delaware for the Nemours garden opening on New Bridge road. The 1600 acre estate features Versailles style gardens and the Temple of Love replica, with hours 10 to 5. Proceeds benefit Stratford Hall restoration by the Lee Foundation.
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du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Louis XVI
Versailles
France
Marie Antoinette
le Petit Trianon
Louis XIV
Nemours
Wimbledon Manor
England
Henry VIII
Catherine Parr
Social Club Meetings and Choir Practices Weekly
The calendar lists gatherings and rehearsals: Music Lovers Club practice Monday 7 30 p m. American Legion Post 21 auxiliary meeting at Mrs R E Griffith West Clifton. Lions Club luncheon Tuesday 12 30 p m at George Washington Hotel. Kiwanis luncheon Wednesday 12 45 p m. Winchester Clarke County Garden Club at Mrs P W Boyd Fairmont. youth and adult choirs at United Brethren Church First Baptist Grace Lutheran. Winchester Lodge Elks 8 00 p m. Stephens City Community League subscription dance. Rotary Club luncheon Thursday 1 00 p m at George Washington. American Legion Post luncheon Friday 12 30 p m at George Washington. Braddock Street Methodist Church young people choir weekly meeting and practice 7 00 p m.
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Music Lovers’ Club
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
R. E. Griffith
Clifford Street
Lions’ Club
George
Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester-Clarke County
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
The
United Brethren Church
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Stephens City Community League
Bank
Stephens City
American Legion Post
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Luncheon and Shower for Selene Calvert Before Her Wedding
Miss Selene Calvert receives a bridal shower at the Southern Inn in honor of her marriage to Mr. William Rea Perrine set for tomorrow. Attendees include Miss Calvert and multiple local guests with preparations and place cards reflecting the occasion. The wedding is scheduled for Braddock Street Methodist Church at 11:30 a.m. with maid of honor Miss Virginia Anne Huntsberry and best man Mr. John Perrine.
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Dudley
David Tennant
Southgate Morison
Middleburg
Nancy Haxall Dudley
John Louis Newell
Boston
Emmanuel Church
Thomas Underwood Dudley
Exning
Wade Hamouth Frost
J. Morrison Harris
Baltimore
Susan Haxall Frost
Louise Haxall Harris
Rosalie Merrill Noland
Foxcroft
Charlotte Noland
Virginia Ann Huntsberry
Selene Calvert
William Rea Perrine
Southern Inn
West Piccadilly Street
Miss Calvert
Trousseau
District Nurse Association To Meet Wednesday
The regular monthly meeting of the District Nurse Association will be held in the association office near the Court House Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. Full attendance of members has been urged.
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District Nurse Association
Court House
Girl Scout Training Fashions Modern Ambition
The article contrasts past feminine ideals with today’s self reliant, active girl who can drive, swim, hike, farm, and manage a home. It argues Girl Scouts teach practical homemaking, first aid, nursing, woodcraft and athletics to prepare women as full American citizens and potential partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa M. Green
Handley High class of 1928 plans reunion at Tokus Inn
Announcement today states the Handley High School class of 1928 will hold a reunion Saturday evening June 10 at Tokus Inn near Opequon. All city alumni are invited along with former sponsors and others. Committee includes Edna Lamb Henrietta Cornwell John Glaize Stewart Bell Fred Ritter and James Snyder.
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Handley High School
Tokus Inn
Opequon
Edna Lamb
Henrietta Cornwell
John Glaize
Stewart Bell
Fred Ritter
James Snyder
Miss Coleman Weds Mr. Sullenberger in Charlottesville
Miss Helena Mary Coleman of Knoxville and Mr. Richard Lee Sullenberger of Monterey married on Saturday morning June 3 in Charlottesville. The Rev. Edwin B. Sweeney officiated at the Christian Church ceremony attended by friends, with Sullenberger a civil engineer tied to the Virginia State Highway Department.
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Helena Mary Coleman
Knoxville
Richard Lee Sullenberger
Monterey
Charlottesville
Edwin 8. Sweeney
The
Christian Church
Sullenberger
Virginia State Highway Department
Sue Schlack
North Braddock Street
Hotel manager attends Southern Hotel Association meeting
Eugene R Branch manager of the George Washington Hotel and his wife return from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia where they attended the Southern Hotel Association annual meeting. Branch formerly served as secretary of the association for several terms. Auxiliary No 2 of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South holds meeting at 8 pm tomorrow at Mrs Alice Groves home. Assisting hostesses named. The June luncheon of the Woman's Civic League set for June 9 at Tip o the Hill near Purcellville with Mrs H B McCormack presiding. Members meet at Christ Episcopal Church at 11 am with cars provided. Members to notify committee if going. U D C Chapter to meet. Gen Turner Ashby Chapter UDC meets June 8 at 541 North Loudoun Street with election of officers to follow as summer session ends.
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Eugene R. Branch
George Washington Hotel
Auxiliary No
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Alice Groves
North
Loudoun Street
Howard Schindel
Edward Capper
Herbert Haines
Woman's Civic League
Tip O’ the Hill
Harriett T. Cocke
Purcellville
H. B.mccormac
Christ Episcopal Church
Washington and
Boscawen Streets
J. George Baetjer
Ralph Snapp
D. J. Howard
Gen. Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. A. McKown
North Loudoun Street
R.bruce Slonaker
Violin Pupils Of Mrs. Sloat Give Program
The violin pupils of Mrs. Austin Sloat presented their annual recital at Market Street Methodist Church before a large audience. Highlights included Miss Helen Grim in the Polish National Dance and Miss Helen Bailey in Hejre Kati, with Mrs. Sloat noted as a skilled teacher and Mrs. Raymond Rosenberger as accompanist. The program featured ensemble pieces and selections such as Largo from the New World Symphony and Rosmarin.
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Austin Sloat
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Helen Grim
Helen Bailey
Hejre Kati
Hubay
Largo
New World Symphony
Dvorak
Amaryllis
Louis XIII
Ghys
Roland Snapp
Toselli
Linda Morrison
Kuiawiak
Wieniawski
Stewart Mowery
Herre Kati
Helen Bai
Mrs Roosevelt Tours America During Record Air Journey
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt continues her cross country flight with stops at St. Louis Columbus and Indianapolis en route to Los Angeles. She is welcomed by officials and crowds, plans breakfast in Dallas, and will spend 24 hours with Isabella Greenway before continuing to California.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Eliott
Jony
Kansas City
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Elliot
Marshall
Roosevelt
Tex
Lawrence Waterbury, Jr
Tyler
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt &S
Elliott
Mrs. Roosevelt
Columbus
Indianapolis
Tucson
Ariz
Isabella Greenway
New York
Mitchell Testifies in Tax Evasion Trial at National City Bank
Charles E. Mitchell took the witness stand in New York as defense in his income tax evasion case. He recounted rising from a petty clerk to head of National City Bank and said he sold 18 300 shares to an employee rather than his wife to record a loss and avoid taxes. Mrs. Mitchell was barred from testifying.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Mitchell
National
Oil Boom Struggles After First U S Well
Two years after the first U S well, the oil industry faced overproduction. In 1859 crude sold for thirty dollars a barrel, by 1861 down to ten cents. Output in 1861 reached about six thousand barrels daily. British Guiana is described as nearly as large as Great Britain, located in South America.
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United States
British Guiana
South America
Great Britain
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Alvin C. Clendenning
Bunker Hill
W. Va
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Clendenning
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Handley Band
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Tucker
Alfred Bland Tucker
U. S. Naval Air Service
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Fla
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James 8. McCary
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Martha E. Tucker
North Stewart Street
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J. P. Hopkins
Cooper
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James Talbot
McFaden
Frank T. McFaden
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
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East Piccadilly
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Scott Atkinson
Kenneth Rush
New York City
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Hagerstown
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Marie Cammer
East Pall Mall Street
Sydney Thompson
J. W Riley
Thompson
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Robert Riley
Annapolis
St. John's College
J. Trevor Downer
Shenandoah Valley Academy
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Harold Crawford
Nancy Ambler Crawford
Parkersburg
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Cameron Street
Handley
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North Kent Street
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Riverton
Elkins
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Lee
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Culpeper
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Helen Cline
Gettysburg
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Berryville
Lewis H. Hyde
Thursday Bridge Club
West Boscawen Street
Ma” Ferguson
West Coast
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James Chapman
Martin Hughes
Martin McDaniels
Cherrydale
Mr. Chapman
Mrs. McDaniels
Lyda Chapman
West Clifford Street
Our
Frederick
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
Reardon’s
Pure Food Store
Braddock and
R. M. Swimley
Loudoun St
Lamb
Friendly Five
Lovett
Londoun St
U. S
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Big Joe
Makae
Bexhe
Styles
Margaret L
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