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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

3

Social Highlights From Upperville and Vicinity

Social notes list guests at Green Gardens for a luncheon hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Fletcher and include Mr. and Mrs. 2 A L. Attendees also at a statue unveiling event for Gen Frances Smith at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. Various local residents pursue nursing posts, bridge lessons, weddings, showers, teas, and school events across Winchester, Berryville, Front Royal, and surrounding towns.

Upperville Ee A. L Jane Gray Stouffer James H. Smith Natalie Smith Richmond Florence Higginbotham Chicago Smith Lexington Gen Frances Smith Virginia Military Institute

Social Calendar Listings From Winchester Area

Friday 9 00 P M Alumni Association of Handley School hosts a formal dance in Rouss Hall with Red a Riley s Collegians providing music Public invited. Tuesday 12 30 P M Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Wednesday 12 45 P M Kiwanis luncheon at hotel 3 6 P M Junior Auxiliary Memorial Hospital benefit bridge party Winchester Country Club 5 00 P M Junior Auxiliary Memorial Hospital benefit silver tea Winchester Country Club Thursday 1 00 P M Rotary luncheon and meeting Evening Yard party Pax ton Chapel Public invited 3 00 9 00 P M Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club annual flower show George Washington Hotel Public invited to entries and attendance.

Clarke County Country Club Millwood Miss Bush Hugh Nelson Berryville Winchester Front Royal Alumni Association of Handley School Rouss Hall Reda Riley Collegians Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Memorial Hospital Winchester Country Club Clarke County Garden Club Handley High School Red Bailey Handley Robert de Witt J. C. Oakes John H. Snyder

Bell Completes College Course In Three Years

Hampden Sidney College graduation finds Stewart Bell Jr. finishing a full four year program in three years and earning honors. He returned to his Hampden Sydney home after commencement Wednesday.

Mr. Bell Stewart Bell, Jr Cameron Street Hampden-Sidney College Hampden-Sidney Bell Handley High School Stewart Bell Billy Bell

Local residents host summer guests across Virginia and beyond

Mrs. Melvin Green and several others return from Hot Springs after Garden Club Virginia meeting. Dr. and Mrs. John Boyd and children arrive as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Glaize Sr. in Roanoke. A series of visits, guest stays, and travel from Roanoke Charlottesville Shepherdstown and Cleveland highlight summer plans and measles illness among Bolling Byrd Flood.

Melvin Green Robert T. Barton Edward Butler Fred Barr Hot Springs Va Garden Club. of Virginia John Boyd Roanoke Fred L. Glaize East Piccadilly Street Mr. Bolling Byrd Flood Washington Richard E. Byrd

Chicago Prices Slip in Quiet Trading Day

Closing prices from the Chicago Board of Trade reflect inactivity amid lack of important news. Wheat July 57 3 4, September 61 44, December 61 44. Corn July 56 1 2, September 52 4 1 2, December 42. Oats July 26, September 26 4, December 29. Rye July 37 1 2, September 19 94, December 42.

Chicago Board of Trade

Lincoln Cabin Dedication Ties to Lincoln Heritage

Harrodsburg Kentucky marked the dedication of a temple sheltering a log cabin linked to the 125th anniversary of Tom Lincoln and Nancy Hanks marriage. The site notes Abraham Lincoln was born in a nearby Hodgenville cabin, later settling in the nation’s history as its sixteenth president.

Harrodsburg Kentucky Tom Lincoln Nancy Hanks Hodgenville Abraham Lincoln United States

Wedding dramatization by Transylvania stage crafters

Labor Doak representing President Hoover participates in a dedicatory program dramatized by the Transylvania College stage crafters. The program references Virginia Lincoln’s parents birthplace, Indiana where he grew up, and Illinois which produced his presidency.

Labor Doak Hoover Transylvania College Lexington Virginia Lincoln Indiana Illinois

Serious Rioting Looked For In Ohio Coal Field

A serious riot at the new Lafferty mines of the M. A. Hanna Coal Company was anticipated in Bellmont County. Prosecuting attorney Paul D. Waddell reported to Governor White with R. L. Ireland, vice-president and general manager, on the East Ohio Coal field strike.

Associated Press Columbus New Lafferty M. A. Hanna Coal Company Paul D. Waddell Bellmont County White Waddell R. L. Ireland M. A. Hanna East Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Williams Veterans’ Hospital Lucille R., Williams J. Luther Williams United States Veterans’ Hospital Perry Point Willams Winchester Memorial Hospital United States Government Hospital Veterans’ Bureau Civil Service Commission Byrd Amherst Street Alvin Baird Fauquier County Gertrude Camm Camm Lottie Branner United Brethren Church National Avenue Carl Dick C. J. Racey Marvin Branner Martinsburg W. Va Charles Dick White Hall Frederick County Alfred L. Snapp Epworth Colf Club Peyton Marshall William D. Smith Mary Miller B. A. Rowland Stephens City Bluefield Down County J. F. Gray Dayton Young People’s Convention and Ministerial Institute The Randolph Shields Washington and Lee University Stuart Edmonds West Leicester Street Charles Baker Blacksburg Edmonia Baker Peyton Street Abner Huntsberry United States Military Academy West Point, N. Y Mrs W. E. Huntsberry Mildred Evelyn Tidler Lions’ Club George Washingtonton Hotel Rotary Club Paxton Chapel Gravel Springs Corner Band Community League Stephens City Community League Stephens City High School Sunray Huntsberry N. Main Street Ridg White Tome School Port Deposit Hif Frank Hack Charlottesville Universe School of Medicine Charles Bush Hunter Aere West Cork Stree Hopkins Charles Town Carey White Mooresville N. C R. Eshlin White Presbyterian Manse John 8. Scully 3d Princeton University Princeton, N. J Stewart Street J. H. Taylor James Howard Taylor, Jr Fred Whetzel C. C. Finfrock Cleveland Ohio Mrs. Taylor Ellie Finfrock 8. D. Manning Cleveland Clinic Hospital Martin Huffman Moorefield Shepherdstown Shepherd College Julian Baker Roanoke, Va Kenneth L. Rice Charles Fling Lee Fling Fannie Fisher Braddock Street Vaughan Volk Marie Fries Henrietta Cornwell State Teachers’ College Farmville O. H. Cornwell Sadie Finklestein Harrisonburg M. Finkelstein Betty Williams Nashville Tenn Virginia Dover Russell Seddon Nelson University of Virginia Robert B. Nelson West Boscawen Street Walter M. Morton Charlotte West Virginia Martha E. Tucker Miss Ada A. Coffee Lindy Street Littleton, VA S. Main Street W.B. Hibbs & Company New York Stock Exchange Hibbs Building Washington, D. C Telephone National Ceresota J. Jos. Sullivan Meeker Marot Onone Margaret L. Hodgson ENNA Enna Jettices Lovett Bros Staunton Wes Eople Bell Clothes Winchester A. M. Swimley McLee Buncutter Tire Company S. Braddock Kaufman’s Coats Neem LOU Bernstein CO Loudoun Street
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