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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

4

President Wilson Proclaims Boy Scout Week National Call

Woodrow Wilson recommends June 8 to 14 as Boy Scout Week to enlarge and strengthen the Boy Scouts of America. He urges citizens to form committees, enlist as associates, and provide financial support to extend training, discipline, and service to American youth nationwide.

Une United States L. M. Baker Scout Kent Wilson Boy Scouts of America Cross Boy Scout PB Scout Amer America Boy Scout Movement Woodrow Wilson United States of America Citizens’ Committee United States of Scouts of Africa

Ambiguous Government Memo Cited by Secretary Lansing

Fragmentary text shows a line referencing the President and Secretary of State Robert Lansing, hinting at a formal governmental document without full context. The legible names indicate a diplomatic or administrative record from the era.

Robert Lansing Secretary

Delightful Party Honors Mrs Effie Line At Home

A May 28 party at Mrs Effie Line's home in Trone Virginia featured games and late dining with numerous attendees. Guests included Misses Mary Line Marie Orndorff Mabel Grubbs Granice Funkhouser Harriet Anderson Tina Grubbs Gladys Sine Violet Anderson Ethel Larrick Evie Oates Elsie Sirbaugh and others along with Mr Ralph Morris Raymond La Follette Calvin Grubbs John Larrick and several Seldon and Line family members.

Trone Effie A. Line Mary Line Marie Orndorff Mabel Grubbs Granice Funkhouser Harriet Anderson Tina Grubbs Gladys Sine Violet Anderson Ethel Larrick Evie Oates Elsie Sirbaugh Gertrude Eaton Edna Arnold Stella Seldon Ethel Oates Ralph Morris Raymond la Follette Calvin Grubbs John Larrick Elmer Oates Edgar Nelson Sebring Cooper Ray Sirbaugh Ralph Triplett Harry Nelson Fannie Grubbs Charles Elliott

Local Boy Scout Council Unites Three Troops Into First Troop

At a June meeting the local council of the Boy Scouts of America voted to merge three nearby troops into the First Troop under Scout Commissioner L Marshall Baker. They expect July 1 for the union with about 100 members and plans for advanced outdoor work and new building programs.

Boy Scouts of America L. Marshall Baker W. 8. White C. Vernon Eddy Robert W. Schultz Arthur M. Field E. B. Cooper Richard Jolliffe L. M. Baker West New York City Baker Wasg Actiow H. Russell Potts Richard H. Gray Paul C. Massey Eugene Aulick Ross Wheat Harman Baker Harry Greene Garland Potts Marshall M. McCauley Maurice Pifer Earle Fansler

Miss Whitacre Wed s Tomor row in Whitacre Virginia

Mr and Mrs William Clark Whitacre announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Beth O Ferrall Whitacre to Mr Paul Augustus Robertson. The ceremony is set for 9 o clock Wednesday evening June 11 at the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Whitacre Virginia.

William Clark Whitacre Beth O’ferrall Whitacre Paul Augustus Robertson Methodist Episcopal Church, South Whitacre

Craig Couple Visits Frederick for Confederate Memorial Day

Mr and Mrs Walter Craig of Johnstown Pa spent a week in Frederick and vicinity mainly to attend the Confederate memorial exercises on the sixth. Mr Craig is from a prominent county family near Winchester. Margaretta Carper of Boyce won Sweet Briar College 1919 1920 scholarship the highest honors of the college.

Walter Craig Johnstown Mr. Craig Winchester Carper Margaretta Carper J. L. Carper Boyce Sweet Briar College Charlottesville Frederick Lands Clarke Counties Clarke County S. Braddock Street

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