Graduation Week At Naval Academy Ends With Festivities
Admiral and Mrs. Nulton hosted a garden party for the graduating class and families at Hahlgren Hall. The June ball followed, hosted by the second class midshipmen. Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur attended with Mrs. Wilbur as diplomas were handed to graduates. Attendees included Secretary of War and Mrs. Davis, Mr Robins, CNO Rear Admiral Hughes and families at events around the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nulton Do Mach
Naval Academy
Hahlgren
Annapolish
Nuito
Curtis D. Wilbur
Navy
Wilbur
Nulton
Miral
MyYe. Nulton
Secretary of War
Davis
Mr. Robins
Naval Operations
Charles G. Hughes
Hughes
Otto Nimitz
Miss Baker To Be Attendant At A Brilliant Wedding
Following VMI graduation exercises in Lexington at noon Wednesday, Henry W. Morgan Jr. will wed Theodora Polk Pyle. Rev Churchill J. Gibson will officiate with Thomas Phillips Morgan IV as best man and Ellen Fauntleroy Baker as maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Corps of Cadets
Henry W. Morgan, Jr
Henry Williams Morgan
Washington
Brent Hall
Theodora Polk, Pyle
Thomas Jefferson Pyle
Baltimore
Georgetown
Del
Thomasfferson Pyle
Delaware
Churchill J. Gibson
Ardmore
Thomas Phillips Morgan
Ellen Fauntleroy Baker
Winchester
Slonaker Family Welcomes Baby Boy in Washington
Mr and Mrs Wesley L Slonaker of Washington DC greet a new baby boy at Sibley Hospital Mrs Slonaker formerly Miss Ethel M Spaid longtime Middletown High School staff member daughter of Lemuel J Spaid of this city Mr Slonaker son of J W D Slonaker of this city employed with Wilkins and Rogers Milling Company in Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Slonaker
Wesley L. Slonaker
Washington, D. C
Sibley Hospital
Orndoffs Host Moonlight Picnic at Crystal Caverns
Mr and Mrs Leslie Orndoff of Stephens City entertained friends from Winchester Stephens City and nearby counties at a delightful moonlight picnic at Crystal Caverns in celebration of the birthday anniversary. The evening featured games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Orndoff
Stephens City
Crystal Caverns
Winchester
Surprise birthday party for Mr Elmer G Fletcher near Boyce
A delightful surprise celebration was held at Elmer G Fletcher’s home near Boyce on June 7 for his fifty fifth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and family from Winchester. Mr and Mrs Dora Fletcher from near Winchester. Mr and Mrs Holmes Fletcher and family Rhoda and Russell from Winchester. Mr and Mrs Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer G. Fletcher
Boyce
Walter Anderson
Garland
Pauline
Juanita
James
Winchester
Dora Fletcher
Near
Holmes Fletcher
Rhoda and Russell
Raymond
Birthday Celebration For Mr Fletcher At Winchester
Whitacre and daughter Helen of Winchester attended a birthday gathering for Mr Elmer Fletcher and family Beulah Zerman Audrey Giles and Mitchell of Boyce. Later in the evening refreshments were served and all left wishing Mr Fletcher many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Helen
Winchester
Elmer Fletcher
Beulah
Zerman
Audrey
Giles
Mitchell
Boyce
Mr. Fletcher
Hardys and Wrights Prepare for June Wedding Services
Many events honor Miss Helen G Hardy and Mr Beverley B Wright ahead of their upcoming marriage set for Saturday June 16 at Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South. Guests include Miss Lucille Jackson and Miss Elizabeth Neely from Paris Kentucky among bridesmaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen G. Hardy
Beverley B. Wright
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Lucille Jackson
Miss Hardy
Judge
Weems
Mr. Wright
Clark’ Cooper
Country Club
Sam Arthur
R. EB. Byrd
Amherst Street
Elizabeth Neely
Paris
South Washington Street
Miss Neely
Pilgrims Tour Virginia Shrines Restoring History
The Society for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities plans a day trip to Guneton Hall where the Bill of Rights was signed and to Pohick Church once attended by George and Martha Washington. The group, led by the Washington Sunday Star’s social editor, charges about $2 for the journey, with half funding transport and half preservation of the sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington Sunday Star
Society For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Guneton Hall
Pohick Church
George
Martha Washington
Little Miss Ritter Breaks Arm In Fall At Home
Miss May Ritter, daughter of Mrs Holmes Ritter and Mr and Mrs Ritter of Fairview Avenue, fell Saturday at home and fractured her elbow. An X ray showed the broken bone and it was set. She was resting comfortably today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May Ritter
Holmes Ritter
Fairview Avenue
Miss Ritter
Ogden Family Visit Notes Middletown Ties
Mrs E V Ogden of Middletown visits son Melvin Ogden who is finishing a nine month course at Southern Brothers Stewart University of Washington. Ogden is Middletown High School graduate class of 1927. Mrs Ogden will be joined home by son Grafton Ogden of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E .V. Ogden
Middletown
Melvin Ogden
Southern Brothers—Stewart University of Washington
Ogden
Middletown High School
Missionary Society Meets Tonight at Miss Viola Sargent
The Missionary Society gathers this evening at the Young People's Missionary Society meeting to discuss plans and activities led by Miss Viola Sargent. Members invited to attend and participate in the program outline for the week ahead.
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Meets Tonight
The Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet at 8 PM at Miss Viola Sargent’s home 410 South Cameron Street, not at Mrs Brill’s home as previously announced in The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciety
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal
South
Viola Sargent
Cameron Street
Co Ed Teasers Manager H B Berkholder Visits Winchester
Mr. H. B. Berkholder of Washington owner and manager of the Co Ed Teasers orchestra spent the weekend with his aunt Mrs. Chapman on the Valley pike. He arranged several engagements for the summer to play at dances in and near Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Berkholder
Washington
Teasers
Chapman
The
Valley Pike
Berkholder
Winchester
Travel guests register at George Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs Ge E F Braid of Manila and Mrs Sanderson of Cleveland arrive in Winchester and register at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs A M Neilson of West Point NY and Mrs F McCleary of Chattanooga Tenn are among motor visitors registered overnight. Mr and Mrs William Maxwell of Chicago on a Virginia motoring trip visit Miss Ethel Cooper at her Boyce Clarke County home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ge E F. Braid
Manila
P. L
Sanderson
Cleveland
Maddock
Elyria
Ohio
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
A. M. Neilson
West Point
N. Y
F. McCleary
Chattanooga
Tenn
William Maxwell
Chicago
Virginia
Ethel Cooper
Boyce
Clarke County
Godfrey Holmes
Cleveland, Ohio
Jack
Codman Visitors On Motor Vacations In Virginia
Dr and Mrs Charles A B Codman of Philadelphia were visitors here yesterday and today on a motor touring vacation to Virginia and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. B. Codman
Philadelphia
Virginia
Hill Family Return After Funeral in Dayton
Mr. Joseph W. Hill returns to his Dayton home after attending the funeral of his father Joseph R. Hill yesterday. MrNFB Brooks of Baltimore, visiting on business, stays at Hotel Jack during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Hill
Dayton
Ohio
Joseph R. Hill
Mr. N. FB. Brooks
Baltimore
Lakeland Family Reunion with Kin Here
Mrs. Alexander McKinney and her children from Lakeland Florida visit relatives. They are joined by Mrs. McKinney's sister Miss Elizabeth Kern who has spent several months in Lakeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander McKinney
Lakeland
Fla
McKinney
Elizabeth Kern
Miss Boyd Expected Home From Wellesley College
Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd, who has been studying at Wellesley College in Massachusetts, is expected to return to her father Dr P. W. Boyd’s home on West Boscawen Street this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Wellessty
Mass
P. W. Boyd
West Boscawen Street
Miss Elizabeth Barr Guest of Miss Lindsey in Alexandria
Miss Elizabeth Barr of St. Agnes Seminary faculty in Alexandria Virginia has been staying with Miss Mar Lindsey since the seminary finals last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Barr
St. Agnes’ Seminary
Alexandria
Mar Lindsey
Local Women Visit Washington Over Weekend
Mrs. John 8S. Miller and Mrs. B. J. Jilkins traveled to Washington during the past weekend and were guests of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8S. Miller
B. J. Jilkins
Washington
Elkton man stays in city at George Washington Hotel
Mr. E. F. Carter of Elkton North Carolina spent the weekend in the city on business and was registered at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Carter
Elkton, N. C
George Washington Hotel
Noted Visitors Arrive in Town from Hagerstown
Mr John Hamilton Jr of Hagerstown Maryland arrived yesterday to spend two weeks as a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Fisher on the Valley Pike. Mr Hamilton Sr and Mrs Hamilton left Hagerstown today for New Mexico as part of a large party from Hagerstown and surrounding county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton
Hagerstown
Lee Fisher
Valley Pike
Hamilton
New Mexico
County
Local residents travel with visiting guests from Harrisonburg
Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett and Mr M Finklestein drove to Harrisonburg Virginia yesterday. They were joined on the return by the latter's daughter Miss Sadie Finkelstein who has been attending the State Teachers College the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lovett
M. Finklestein
Harrisonburg
Sadie Finklestein
State Teachers’ College
Mrs Ida Humphrey Ill at Home With Flu
Mrs Ida Humphrey is ill at her residence on South Kent Street with influenza symptoms described as the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Humphrey
South Kent Street
Hockmans Attend Lynchburg College Finals
Mr and Mrs L J Hockman depart for Lynchburg Virginia to attend the finals at Lynchburg College where their daughter Miss Juanita Hockman is a student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hockman
Lynchburg, Va
Lynchburg College
Juanita Hockman
Family Travel Notices Amid Illness and Visit Plans
Mr. R. B. Ingle departs to Jacksonville Florida for his mother's illness with Mrs. Ingle and children joining him to Atlanta Georgia first town. Mrs. George F Norton visits Mount Vernon New York to see her son in law and daughter HasTy Cook with other guests staying in city. Alay and Norman Shiffer with families visit Mrs. Shiffer’s aunt Mrs. B. E. Grove in this city as part of social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Ingle
Jacksonville
Fla
George F. Norton
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Hasty T. Cook
Charles Pottinger
Norman Shiffer
William
Social Notes From Washington and Nearby Visits
Messrs. James Ritter and John Miller spent the past weekend in Washington as guests of friends. Miss Virginia Carr left Saturday for New York to spend several weeks. Mrs. R. B. Moore, guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Sheetz, left today for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
James Ritter
John Miller
Washington
Virginia Carr
New York
Local residents attend Virginia Council convention
Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. MecVicar and Miss Fisi V. Boyce of the county returned from Staunton Virginia where they attended the Virginia Council of Religious Education annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. MecVicar
Fisi V. Boyce
Staunton
Virginia Council of Religious Education
Warning Signs at Railroad Crossings A Curious Pair
A mechanical man and a talking dog illustrate warning signs at railroad crossings in a discussion of how the average man fails to read them. The piece highlights the oddity of the duo and the fascination with figures and signals.
Chain Store Ad Promises Personal Service Opening
A Winchester Virginia advertisement from S. Kirkson and Sons promotes a chain store with personal service in tomorrow's paper. The notice highlights opening promotions and invites customers to visit for shopping and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kirkson & Sons
Winchester
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Red Cross
Huntsberry
Miss Baker
Mr. and Mrs. Ritter
Son
Business
Lovett Bros
Fred A. Robinson
Lions Club
Tom Boy
Loudoun Street
Ss. Kirson & Sons
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