Rose Show Impresses Garden Club of Virginia
The Garden Club of Virginia enjoyed a successful Rose Show with speakers from Warrenton and a notable book on Floral Art of Japan. Attendees announced for Miss Shirley Claiborne Oakes's June 18 wedding included a full roster of bridesmaids and relatives in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Noon
Garden Club of
Virginia
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Europe
Fred L. Glaize
Isham Keith
Warrenton Garden Club
Keith
Japan
Josiah Conder
Tokio
Shanghai
Yokohama
H. B. McCormac
Robert Y. Conrad
John S. Scully
Ellen Boyd
Clara Woood
C. Fred Barr
Ben Arthur
Barr
Mrs. Arthur
Gift Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Farmer at Gainesboro
Mrs Ellis Bayliss and Mrs Leon Smith hosted a miscellaneous gift shower last Thursday evening at Mrs Charles Adams home in Gainesboro for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Larl Farmer. About 50 guests attended including out of town visitors Mrs Amiel Farmer Mrs Lillian Summers and Mrs Mary Richards of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Ellis Bayliss
Leon Smith
Charles T. Adams
Gainesboro
Larl L. Farmer
Amiel Farmer
Lillian Summers
Mary Richards
Philadelphia
Social notes from Amherst street and surrounding towns
Miss Mary Ro and Miss Stephens visit New York relatives while Mary Lemley of Ste area travels. Mrs. Edith Crabtree moves with family to Winchester to make their home. City official patrols to Pittston Pa. Harry Taliaferro, Virginia grad, visits Steck family. Otway Byrd and guests plan weekend at Amherst street home with dinner. Nancy Devereux Bowly returns from Atlanta to Willow Lawn for summer. Sloane and General William Mitchell join luncheon hosted by Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd on Amherst street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Palmer
William Beverley
Winchester
Ralph Nesbit
Birmingham
Ala
Beverley
Edwin A. Palmer
Virginia
Alice Wellford
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Mary Ro
Stephens
Mrs. Otway Byrd
Upper Brandon
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Amherst Street
Nancy Devereux Bowly
Atlanta
Charles L. Bowly
Willow Lawn
Valley Pike
Sloane
Warrenton
William Mitchell
Middleburg
Highland Man Sued For Divorce Dies In Jail
Mrs. Ivan S. Dever of Mill Gap Highland county filed chancery divorce. Less than three hours later Dever collapsed in the Highland county jail and died from a heart attack as preparations were made to arraign him. Funeral services were held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan S. Dever
Mill Gap
Highland County
Dever
D. O. Bird
H. C. Lunsford
Retired Minister N N Hall Dies at 73 in Front Royal
The Rev. N. N. Hall 73 retired Methodist minister died at his home in Front Royal Va after a brief illness He had served as deputy clerk of the Warren County Circuit Court since retirement He is survived by his widow a daughter and four sons Funeral services were held at 10 this morning at the Methodist Church conducted by Rev R L Fultz Burial followed at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
N. N. Hall
Warren County
Joseph Hall
R. L. Fultz
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Fire wrecks a new fire hall in South Hagerstown
Lightning struck the radio aerial during a severe storm damaging the nearly completed South Hagerstown fire hall. The roof burned and a piano radio and office fixtures were destroyed. Other fire companies extinguished the fire in about twenty minutes causing about $1,000 in damages.
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South
Late Conveyances Of County Realty
Frederick County Clerk records show real estate transfers. H. D. Fuller and spouse sell to Wyatt H. Richard for about 2 miles south of Winchester for 900 dollars. Edgar C. Nelson and spouse to E. C. Creswell and spouse on Richards Avenue for a nominal sum. William E. Barr and others to William Z. Adams for land and appurtenances in Stonewall district for a nominal sum. S. D. Rogers to H. Clayee and Winifred M. Rogers for 132 acres along Hayfield Gainesboro road for 5000 dollars. Oliver C. Lewis and others to Leslie E. Fries for land at Cedar Grove for 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
H. D. Fuller
Wyatt H. Richard
Winchester
Edgar C. Nelson
E. C. Creswell
Richards’ Avenue
William E. Barr
Als
William Z. Adams
Stonewall District
D. Rogers
H. Clayee
Winifred M. Rogers
Hayfield
Gainesboro Road
Oliver C. Lewis
Leslie E. Fries
Cedar Grove
Testing Of Public Opinion On Prohibition Direct Vote
The article argues that the American public will reveal its stance on prohibition only if the issue is placed before voters without political framing. It cites wartime Canada where provinces asked citizens to vote on prohibition, producing a clear result. TEMPERANCE. New York, June 13, 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Canada
New York
Suits Compromised For Only 600 In Staunton Court
In Staunton Corporation Court two car crash suits totaling 35000 were settled for 600. The incident followed Staunton Military Academy cadet encampment near Winchester two years ago, killing Capt. Peter Kelley. Attorneys McGinnis Ashworth Beckley and Curry Taylor argued for plaintiffs. Pratt Perry Churchman for defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Staunton
Fink
Beckley
W. Va
Kelley
McGinnis and Ashworth
Charles Curry
J. Wesley Taylor
William A
Miss Jeanne Hammack Weds Evans Kline in Frederick Md
Miss Jeanne Hammack and Evans Kline were married April 28 in Frederick Maryland. The bride, a Middletown High School graduate and former teacher, now joins the Kline family in Winchester. Also notes Mabel Massie of Stephens City recovering from influenza and a Braddock Street church Epworth League lunch fundraiser this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Hammack
Middletown
Jeanne Hammack
Evans Kline
Winchester
Frederick
Middletown High School
Farmville
Harrisonburg
Kline
Claude Kline
Montgomery Ward Company
Mabel Massie
Stephens City
Epworth League
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Benehe the League
Personal And Social Mention At Berryville
Berryville Virginia June 16 special to the Star Mrs William Chapin Huntington and family of Washington opened Journeys End their country home atop the Blue Ridge for summer hosting as guest speakers at Clarke County Woman's Club. They discuss Russia including Five Year Plan and Mrs Huntington's upcoming Tales of a Russian Grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Berryville
William Chapin Huntington
Washington
Blue Ridge Mountains
Clarke County
Huntington
Woman's Club
Russia
Mrs. Huntington
Weekend guests and church meeting in Orkney Springs
Mrs. Richard Beardsworth hosts with Mr. and Mrs. B G Conner welcoming Mrs 4 M Fadeley and Mrs Parker. Nellie Tucker Yowell Mary Thompson and Pauline Royston attend the Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Church Section B meeting at Orkney Springs this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Beardsworth
B.G. Conner
Squirrels Global Distribution Not Uniform
Australia lacks squirrels while other continents generally host them. South America and Europe show sparse representation across squirrel families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
South America
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Isham Keith Guest
of Garden Club
Miss Oakes
Mr. Stine
Shirley Claiborne Oakes
S. Frederick Stine
First Baptist Church
Lillian Oakes
Mary Helen Stine
Waverley
Mass
Virginia Howard Woods
Pulaski
Margaret Frances Richards
Phyllis Oakes
Mattie Clark
Mary Ruth de- Witt
Stine
Herman B. Stine
Neil G. Payne
Roanoke
A. Garland Williams
Eugene B. Cooper
C. M. Henkel, Jr
William L. Merriken
Baltimore
William S. Farr
New York City
E. T. Clark
Church of Christ
Ming
West Cork Street
Winchester Avenue Christian Church
Martinsburg
Agnes
Elizabeth Johnson
Margaret
Elaine Barr
Minerva
Nina Eaton
Phyllis
Marcella
Margaret Stotler
Katherine Johnson
Millie
Charlie Boy
Helen Manspeaker
Miss Jones
Alice Seibert
Nora
Ada Castelman
Lucinda
Albert Quinzel
Miss Sprockette
Ada Fellers
Wilbur Coon
Mathew M. Warren
Episcopal Church
Shepherdstown
Rebecca Guiher
H. B. Guiher
Smithfield
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
W. L. Gravitt
Charleston
Mrs. Warren
West Virginia University
Columbia University
Denver University
Mr. Warren
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Cline
United Travelers
Handley Council
United Commercial Travelers
Ben C. Cline
Natural Bridge Hotel
Grand Council of
Sinnott
A. R
William B. Sinnott
Washington, D. C
E. Pluribus Unum
Daughters of the American Revolution
Margaret E. Athey
Charles J. Athey
Gray Avenue
City
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Refuge Church
Boyce Church
Boyce Baptist Church
Robert B. Nelson
University of Virginia
R. B. Nelson, Jr
W. Warren Sager
This City
Hamilton
Ontario
Edith Crabtree
Romney Review
C. Lee Barr
Clark M. Smith
Pittston, Pa
Harry Taliaferro
John M. Steck, Jr
ByeDath
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Mr. Evans Kline
Toastmaster
Northern Virginia Power CO
Berryville, Va
Strasburg, Va
Charles Town, W. Va
Lovett Shoe
N. Main St
Eric Miller
Madison
Wis
Blackburn Smith
the Knoll
Johnnie McIntosh
Charles F. McIntosh
Deviot
Joseph F. Moore
A. P. Thomson
Hawthorne
James C. Breckenridge
Quantico
Julia Down
Blacksburg
Thomas McCormick
Lorenzo Lewis
McCormick
Frank McCormick
John M. Huyett
Louise Huyett
State Teacher's College
Fredericksburg
Hollywood
Calif
Mary Crampton
Dunkeith
Owen Cobb
Mary Miles
Cortland, Va
Raleigh
N. C
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Hotel Jack Coffee
Keystone
Kid
College
Sport Oxfords
Oxfords
MOE
N. Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Enna Jettick
Lovett Brothers
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