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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

3

Miss Reba Harloe Weds Eskridge Kennedy in Pretty Winchester Ceremony

Socials note details the wedding of Miss Reba Harloe to Eskridge Kennedy at the bride’s mother’s home in Winchester. Rev. J Neff officiated, with music by Mrs. Austin Sloat and Miss Pauline Shoop. Attendants included Miss Eleanor Harlee and Miss Marian Harlee, and numerous out of town guests celebrated with a dinner and trip to Baltimore and Washington.

Reba Harloe Morton Harloe Joe Eskridge Kennedy C. Kennedy Norfolk Valle Eleanor Harlee Miss Marian Harlee Baltimore Washington Winchester P. C. Kennedy R. M. Hugh, Jr Donald L. Edscell Cambridge Mass Agnes Kennedy D. C Royce J. Foster Harloe Reba Foster Carbondale Magdalene Harloe Brooklyn William H.hottel Washington, D. C A. B. Bevan Elizabeth Bradford Rosa Whiting Millwood

Confused Price Movements Rule In Stock Market

The Associated Press reports a choppy session on June 9 with a brisk rail buying swing at the open fading by afternoon. Prices fluctuated across several issues including rails and southern carriers while call money eased to 4 percent. Trading volume reached about 2,500,000 shares as the market closed firm.

Associated Press New York

Nothing Wrong With Carroll Says Physician

Dr. Charles T. Mellans at Atlanta penitentiary says Earl Carroll suffers no organic illness. The prisoner, jailed for a year and a day for perjury, is nervous and mentally disturbed but should improve with rest and quiet.

Atlanta, Ga Earl Carroll Charles T. Mellans Atlanta Penitentiary Carroll

Paper Wrapper Key Link in Bud Walker Burglary Trial

In Frederick county circuit court a small oiled paper from cake wrapping is expected to prove crucial in the Commonwealth case against Bud Walker charged with burglary at Little and Larrick store in Middletown. Mrs. Charles L. Fletcher testified she sold cake wrapped in the paper to the defendant.

Commonwealth Bud Walker Little and Larrick Middletown Williams Frederick County Charles L. Fletcher

Pictorial History of Old Northwestern Turnpike Soon

Dr J R Schaeffer Jr WV historian and landscape artist plans a pictorial history titled Over the Alleghanies. He toured Winchester today while compiling the work. West Virginia rebuilding the Northwestern turnpike with a large state force. Virginia is doing similar work near Gore in this county. The road, surveyed over a century ago by Major Crozet, runs from Winchester to Parkersburg connecting with several main roads.

J.R. Schaeffer, Jr West Virginia Winchester Major Crozet Parkersburg

Spelling Bee at Ridgeway Hall Friday Night

A community spelling bee will be held at Ridgeway Hall on Friday night June 10 with refreshments served and the public invited.

Ridgeway Hall

Branded Actress Doris Dore Attacked in Hollywood

Miss Doris Dore a 21 year old actress formerly in the play An American Tragedy was attacked in her Hollywood apartment by an unidentified man who branded the letter K on seven places including her forehead chin and breasts police say he entered during a knock at about 2 am and fled after subduing her The assailant aged about 30 is suspected of motive revenge or degenerate behavior and had followed her from Denver to New York City earlier authorities note a history of knocks at her door and a recent dispute with an unnamed friend.

Hollywood Cal Doris Dore

Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia Church Service

The M. E. Church in Relief held a large children's service last Sunday with children delivering their parts beautifully. Amos Shryock of Winchester gave a talk. Several local families and visitors from Winchester, Cumberland Maryland, Zepp, and Middletown were noted visiting relatives and spending time in Relief.

Relief M. BE Amos. Shryock Winchester John Racey Edward Groves Robert Crim Washington John Crim Helen Crim Mabel Copenhaver George Cochran Stanley Ginn Matthew Ebersole Ephriam Pifer Cumberland Jake Daniels George Lowrey Zepp Katie Rudolph Maynard Wisecarver Hinton Jackson Wischester Earl Massie Annie Racey Mabel Copenhaupent Irene Copenhaver Ida Mae Clark Seehursday Marpole Helen Rinker Middletown Edna Snapp

Lindbergh Plans Guarded Washington Welcome

The Washington security plan assigns 2000 troops to protect Lindbergh during his reception on Pennsylvania Avenue and at the Washington Monument grounds. Brigadier General Rockenbach says cavalry escorts and a human chain will shield his car and the platform as President Coolidge greets the aviator.

Lindbergh Washington Metropolitan Police Frank B. Noyes Washington Evening Star Ambassador Houghton London Croydon Field England Belgium 8. D. Rockenbach Washington Army District Pennsylvania Avenue Washington Monument Grounds Coolidge

Death of May Richardson in Pittsburgh

May Richardson wife of John Richardson died yesterday in Pittsburgh. She was a daughter of H. W. Scott of Cedar Hill Frederick County. She leaves her parents five brothers and her husband. The body will be brought here this evening and the funeral will be held in the Methodist Church tomorrow at 2 o clock.

May Richardson John Richardson Pittsburgh H. W. Scott Cedar Hill Frederick County

Mild Mannered Youth Raymond Roe Confesses Robberies

The defendant, about 19, is described as mild mannered and did not appear criminal. He confessed to staging two robberies and is charged with a third and a separate assault on his aged aunt. Sentencing for the two robberies is expected this afternoon.

Tee

Bertha Waddell Returns Home From Stephens City

Stephens City Virginia June 9 Miss Bertha Waddell has returned to her Middleburg home. The fourth grade teacher at Stephens City high school was warmly greeted. Miss Lucy Dean spent a few days in Middleburg with Miss Waddell. Mr and Mrs John A Thames of Washington DC visited Stephens City over the weekend. Miss Fairfax Frazier a student nurse from Mahoe Reed Hospital Washington DC stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs H J Frazier during the weekend.

Ernest Unger Gwynne Unger Biglerville William Grubb May Carlisle Stephens City Bertha Waddell Middleburg Waddell Lucy Dean John A. Thames Washington Fairfax Frazier Mahoes Reed Hoanital H. J. Frazier

Richards seeks House of Delegates seat in Democratic primary

Boyd R. Richards announces candidacy for the House of Delegates pending the Democratic primary on August 2, 1927. The note ends with a quip about plans to straighten the Mississippi River, reflecting the era's political rhetoric.

House of Delegates Boyd R. Richards

Sheriff Sale Auction in Winchester Va on June 18 1927

By virtue of executions against Butler Electric Co I will offer for public auction one Star coupe automobile in good condition at two oclock p m Saturday June 18 1927 in front of county courthouse Winchester Virginia Terms cash A J Wigginton Deputy Sheriff

Butler Electric Co Winchester A. J. Wigginton Sher

Warning Issued On War Veterans Benefits Misuse

Reports to American Legion headquarters warn that individuals seek to use adjusted compensation certificates as partial payment for autos or trades. Certificates are nontransferable and redeemable only by the veteran holder via banks or ex service groups. State Commander Henry M Taylor will visit several posts next week and reservations for the Paris convention are expected to fill quickly.

Associated Press Richmond American Legion J. A. Nicholas, Jr The Legion Nicholas Henry M. Taylor Charlottesville Waynesboro Harrisonsburg Bridgewater Strasburg Berryville Winchester Front Royal Frederiksburg Bowling, Green

Death of King Ferdinand of Romania Expected Soon

London reports from Bucharest say the king’s condition is critical and a fatal termination seems only a matter of days. Also noted is Mr. H. N. Clagett of Marlboro visiting on business.

Associated Press London Reuter Bucharest Ferdinand Romania H. N. Clagett Marlboro

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Mr. Kennedy Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Alexander Hamilton Hagerstown Rippon W. Va Taylor Ritter, Jr Kathleen Kline Colleen Glass Messrs John Stuart John Williams Ernest Thomas Elmer Fuller Frank Woodward Warren Eddy Beverly Rice Marshell McCauley Herndon Arthur Staunton Military Academy Evy Tucker Shields L. Marshall Baker Miss Shields Ed Mpt Thomas Beardsworth Baker Col T. K. Russell Parenta Russell Robert H. Allen Colonel Russell Rotary Club Allen Infantry Roy W.wonson Academy Bryant Arctic R. E. Byrd Old Round Hill Presbyterian Church Round Hill John S. Brown West Pittston John I Brown, Jr State Teachers’ College East Stroudsburg Brown Frank Reynolds St. James St. James School Reynolds George Morrow Reynolds Morrow M. E. Hildebrand South Braddock Street Richard Keffer Keffer Margaret Baecher James Baecher J. M. Keffer Miss DeHart Teachers’ College A. J. DeHart Harrisonburg Charlotte DeHart M. B.le Irwin Worle Ashland Ky Anu Sates A. Nelson Polly Mary Greenawalt Mr. &. T. Terrell Louisa, Va Hotel Jack Thomas Spates Briggs, Va Mrs Carrie Spates James W. Cassell Chattanooga, Tenn John Boyd Berkeley Springs B. J. Roberts Coblesville, N. Y George Washington Hotel Ida Guard Memorial Hospital John Staples J. H. Morgan Lynn Harper Brunswick, Md Boehm North Cameron Street Roy Swartz Frank Lovett Swartz W. W. Smallwood Stephens City, Va A. B. Bogert Charles W. Trenary Bristol William G. Burkett C. T. Owens Winchester Memorial Hospital George W. Hobbs Lynchburg, Va David H. Grant, Jr John Welsh, Jr Chicago Emory N.mick St. Louis G. F. House Laura Stelle Becky Johnson Newport News Lucille Jackson Miss Johnson Miss Jackson W. L. Lupton Germantown Ohio State Journal Bostonian Juniors Huntsberry N. W. Grade U.S Memphis Coolidger Charles Lindbergh Lindbergh Plans Raymond Roe Stephens City Items Mississippi Sheriff’s Sale Sample Shoe Store John S. Solenberger & CO N. Main Street Ordiosl General Motors Dayton, Mig Datrae Kratzsch & Rhodes S. Loudoun St Winchester, Va Rt ‘Ovz
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