D A R and S A R members enjoy Harewood picnic in Washington place
Fort Loudoun Chapter members of the Sons of American Revolution and Daughters of the American Revolution gathered for an annual outing by automobile to Harewood near Aldridge in Jefferson county West Virginia. The day featured a poem by Mrs Susie Glass Strider and tours of the historic Washington mansion and graves of Washington and his wives.
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Sons of American Revolution
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Samuel D. O'Neal
Harewood
Washington Place
Aldridge
Jefferson County
W. Va
George Steptoe Washington
Samuel
Washington
Washingtons
James Madison
Dolly Paine Todd
Picnic at Shenandoah Caverns With Emmert Firm Staff
The staff of F. B. Emmert and Company will picnic with Allen Emmert in Martinsburg West Virginia next Wednesday afternoon June 24 at Shenandoah Caverns near Mount Jackson Virginia. The store will close at noon for the outing, about thirty staff members traveling by auto for a day of leisure and a dinner at the caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caverns
Emmert, N and Company
Allen Emmert
Martinsburg
W. Va
Shenandoah
Mount Jackson
Emmert
North Main Street
Shenandoah Caverns
Thaw Engagement to A Newbold Morris Reported
Society notes report the engagement of Margaret C Thaw to A Newbold Morris of New York. Margaret, a Spence School alumna and Junior League member, is a Thaw granddaughter of Mrs. William Thaw. The couple plan a summer at Southampton with no wedding date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry He
Yale
Josiah Copley Thaw
Plaza
New
Ember
Scroll and Key
Is Thaw
William Thaw
Pittsburgh
Thaws
Southampton
Many Friends Praise Vredenburgh Recitals at Colonial
Friends of Peter Vredenburgh Jr. praised the organ recitals at the Colonial Theatre on Monday and again last evening. The talented young organist, who has been acting as organist at Christ Episcopal Church during Mrs. H. Fuller’s indisposition, presented four well balanced programs showing clear musical ability. His Winchester friends foresee a bright future for him in music, noting his mother and grandmother greatly influence his talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Vredenburgh
Peter Vredenburgh, Jr
Colonial Theatre
Christ Episcopal Church
H. .D. Fuller
Peter Vredenburgh
A. M.er
Winchester
Kids entertained by Mrs Miller at Water Edge homeplace
Primary class taught by Mrs. Mayme E. Miller enjoyed fishing and swimming at Water Edge, followed by a weenie roast and ice cream and cake. After games, the children said goodbye until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme E. Miller
Water Edge
Mrs Carper Presents Piano Pupils in Recital Tomorrow Evening
Mrs May Carper Carper's piano pupils will perform a season and recital tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the Sunday school room of Centenary Reformed Church Cork street entrance. An attractive program has been arranged by Mrs Carper for the recital.
Foot Comfort and Shoes From Dr Scholl Appliances
Foot troubles cause shoes to wear out. Weak arches push feet and ruin footwear. Visit Dr Scholl's Appliances to relieve foot problems and improve shoe service and comfort. Find shoes that offer real service and comfort.
Honor At W Miss Kinzel Leaves for Vermont Wedding
Miss Lucy Ann Kinzel will leave tomorrow for Brandon Vermont where she will be maid of honor in the wedding of Miss Violet Eastbrook to Mr Martin Crosan on June 24. Eastbrook was Kinzel s roommate at the Oberlin Conservatory and Crosan will be a professor at Columbia University next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Ann Kingel
Brandon
Violet Eastbrook
Martin Crosan
Miss Eastbrook
Miss Kinzel
Oberlin Conservatory
Columbia University
Mrs C W Trenary Matron of Honor At Veterans Meet
Mrs Charles W Trenary of Winchester is a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs L K Mooers on North Coader street She has been appointed matron of honor for the Third district at the Confederate reunion this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Trenary
Staunton(Va
Charles W. Trenary
Winchester
L. K. Mooers
Coader Street
Trenary
Braddock Street Methodist Church meets at Mrs Dellinger
Chapter 6 of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Sprwti will meet with Mrs L K Dellinger at 518 North Barddock Street on Thursday June 18 at 8 pm.
Hotel Guests from East and Midwest Visit City
Guests at the George Washington Hotel today included E McCause land of Philadelphia a frequent business visitor, Mr and Mrs Roger C Wells of Baltimore parents of Mrs E G Rusk of this city, H R Preston of Baltimore G A Jerden of Ohio L M Hartman of York and Carl Gubisch of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
E. McCauseland
Philadelphia
Roger C. Wells
Baltimore
E. G. Rusk
H. R. Preston
G. A. Jerden
Ohio
L. M. Hartman
York
Carl Gubisch
Washington
Hammond and Seaton Kin Visit Romney Relative
W. W. Hammond and family and Charles Seaton of Romney West Virginia spent the weekend with Hammond's sister Mrs. Virginia Greene on West Monmouth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hammond
Charles Seaton
Romney
W. Va
Mr. Hammond
Virginia Greene
West Monmouth Street
Bumgardners Visit Relatives in Luray
Oliver Bumgardner and family and P. J. Bumgardner of Winchester spent the weekend with relatives and friends at Luray, as reported by Luray News and Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Bumgardner
P. J. Bumgardner
Winchester
Luray
Mrs James Supinger Spends Day in Middletown
Mrs James Supinger of Middle town spent the day in town as local residents noted her visit and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Supinger
Middletown
Miss Marion Cornwell Attends VMI Final Dances in Lexington
Miss Marion Cornwell visits Lexington to attend the final dances at the Virginia Military Institute guiding social events and campus celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Cornwell
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Byrd Dominates Warren and Rappahannock in Primary
Harrisonburg officials quote Aubrey G. Weaver and W. C. Armstrong predicting Senator Byrd will win Warren County by a wide margin and expect about 90 percent in Rappahannock. They cite prior rallies and strong Byrd support, noting turnouts in August could seal the nomination.
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Byrd
Rappahannock
Warren
Weaver
Armstrong
Harrisonburg
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
W. C. Armstrong
Mr. Weaver
Winchester
State Seeks End To Shepherd Case In Chicago Trial
Assistant state prosecutor Savage expects to finish presenting the case against William D. Shepherd for the slaying of his foster son William N. McClintock. Farman, named by authorities as a key witness, is likely to testify late today with prosecutors seeking conviction if the jury accepts his account. Charles C. Faiman, tied to the alleged plot, faces indictment over offering $100,000 and supplying typhoid germs for the murder plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
Joseph T. Savage
Shepherd
William N. McClintock
Mr. Savage
Farman
Charles C. Faiman
National University of Sciences of Chicago
Miscreants Damage Photo Studio on North Main Street
Between midnight and early morning, thieves ripped two photograph cases from Jolliffe's photographic studio on North Main Street, shattered the cases and ruined the pictures inside, then threw the frames into a hallway. Police have been informed and are investigating to identify the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolliffe
North Main Street
Byrd and Mapp to Speak on Virginia Governor Race
Richmond July 21 will host G Walter Mapp and Harry F Byrd on the same platform at a Richmond League of Women Voters meeting. The event was announced today with both candidates slated to address the audience on the governor race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
G. Walter Mapp
Harry F. Byrd
Richmond League of Women Voters
The Dairy Cow as Factory for Farm Roughage Cash
A dairy cow serves as the best means to convert farm roughage into cash products. It emphasizes cattle as a productive asset turning feed into milk and other dairy outputs for farm revenue.
Railway Employees Problems Discussed in Richmond Convention
Richmond June 16 In the opening session of the Railroad Superintendents convention here discussion centered on subjects dealing with railway employees James C Davis former cabinet member and wartime railroad director general is listed as a speaker but has not yet appeared on the program.
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Richmond
James C. Davis
Middletown Visitor Mr H C Frye Tours Town
Mr H C Frye of Middletown visited the town today and spent time touring local sights and meeting residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Frye
Middletown
Miss Meta Dix Plans Martinsburg Weekend Visit
Miss Meta Dix departs tomorrow to Martinsburg to spend the week end as the guest of Miss Neva Braithwaite, continuing social circles and local engagements in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Dix
Martinsburg
Neva Braithwaite
Casselmans Lead Local Sunday School Teachers to Roanoke
The Rev and Mrs F R Casselman and several Sunday School teachers of the Reformed Church depart today for Roanoke to attend the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Casselman
The
Reformed Church
Roanoke
Guests at the Jack Hotel Attend Pittsburgh Rockboro and Canton Pair
Guests at the Jack Hotel include Mr and Mrs J W Cook of Pittsburgh whose brother is a patient at Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs W H Harris and family of Rockboro and Mr and Mrs H M Whitman of Canton Pa who are bride and groom
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Jack Hotel
J. W. Cook
Pittsburgh
Memorial Hospital
W. H. Harris
Rockboro
H. M. Whitman
Canton
Boston Visitors Stay With Jacobs at Boyce
Mr. George Frost and Mr. Charles C. Bebe of Boston spent today in town as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Jacobs at Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frost
Charles C. Bebe
Boston
Town
Edward B. Jacobs
Boyce
Mrs C E Johnson Visits Kansas City Relative
Mrs C E Johnson of Kan City Oklahoma spends a few days at the home of her mother in law Mrs R M Johnson on North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Johnson
Kan City
Okla
R. M. Johnson
North Main Street
Blosser Family Travels After Grandmother's Death
Mr and Mrs Ray Blosser and their little son left today for Overall Virginia to attend the death of Mrs Sarah Triplett the grandmother of Mrs Blosser who died at an advanced age after years of invalidism
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Blosser
Overall
Blosser
Sarah Triplett
Pharmacist Mr. W. L. Dizerga Returns to Work at Baker's
Mr W L Dizerga of Aldie a graduate in pharmacy is now employed at Baker's drug store continuing his career in the local drug trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Dizérga
Aldie
Baker’s Drug Store
Middletown Woman Mrs. C. E. Popé Visits Town
Mrs. C. E. Popé of Middletown spent the day visiting town residents and conducting local social calls, greeting neighbors and sharing news of her community.
Child Returns Home to Grandparents After Tonsil Operation
Master Douglass Du Shane has recovered from a tonsil operation and is convalescing rapidly at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass du Shane
H. D. Fuller
Miss Anna Seabright Heads to State Christian Endeavor
Miss Anna Amelia Seabright departed today for Norfolk to attend the State Christian Endeavor Convention, traveling with expectancy to participate in the event and return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Amelia Seabright
Norfolk
Christian Endeavor
Mrs Aldeman Leaves Miss Snapp Home North Main Street
Mrs Aldeman, guest of Miss Emma Snapp at her North Main Street home for two weeks, returned today to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Aldeman
Emma Snapp
North Main Street
Washington
Mrs Holmes Rodgers Heads to Summit Point on Visit
Mrs Holmes Rodgers and her child left today for Summit Point to visit her sister Mrs Joe Wright for a week. Miss Irene Walters spent today in Baltimore.
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Holmes Rodgers
Child
Summit Point
Joe Wright
Irene Walters
Baltimore
Miss Mary Gray to Attend UVA Summer School
Miss Mary Gray of the Handley School faculty will depart Saturday for the University of Virginia to spend the summer in study.
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Mary Gray
Handley School
University of Virginia
Mr and Mrs Pence Visit Broad Way To See Dr McGuire
Mr and Mrs John Pence of Broad Way Virginia spent the day in town visiting Dr McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pence
Broadway, Va
Dr. McGuire
Benjamin Knight Visits Rich mond for Business
Mr. Benjamin Knight is in Richmond Virginia where he will spend some time on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Knight
Richmond, Va
Haines Family Visit Recalls Winchester Kin In Luray
George W. Haines and son Reginald of Winchester visited friends in Luray on Sunday, joined by Haines sisters Mrs. William Baker of Kansas City Missouri and Miss Maggie Haines, also of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Haines
Reginald
Winchester
Mr. Haines
William Baker
Kansas City
Maggie Haines
Luray
Salvation Army Service Held at Gore by Commandant Mars
Commandant James Mars of the Salvation Army led a Monday night service in Gore to a good audience and urged a return visit at an early date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mars
Salvation Army
Gore
Wreck Toll Rises to 43 on Lackawanna Railroad
Forty three are dead from a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western emigrant train wreck near Kockettstown New Jersey. The toll includes 22 in Eas ton, three at Phillipsburg, eight at Hackettstown, seven at Dover and three at Morristown. Dozens remain in hospitals in serious condition as coroners visit the scene at Rockport.
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Associated Press
Ckettstown
N. J
Easton
Phillipsburg
Hackettstown
Dover
Morristown
Rockport
V M I Holds Its Graduation Parade
Lexington June 16 The graduation parade marked the close of the annual Virginia Military Institute military exercises. Tomorrow features graduation exercises and a ball. This morning included a garrison review of reserve officers training corps cadets and the encampment of the battalion. A polo match ended 12 to 1 with the V M I team defeating the V M S Club of Richmond. The alumni association met today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
V. M. S. Club
Richmond
General Alumni Association
Bristol Boy Receives Porter Cup At V M I
Lexington June 16 Paul Estil Caldwell of Bristol Virginia wins the Porter cup as the best all round athlete at the Virginia Military Institute. John Burns Wolfe of Chicago earns the V M I A A medal as top all round freshman athlete. Caldwell is a three letter man.
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Bristol
Lexington
Paul Estil Caldwell
John Burns Wolfe
Chicago
Caldwell
Farmers forego rest land. push land to work with legumes
A 1920s editorial urges unity and neighborly help to boost farm output. It notes U S corn per capita is 10 percent lower than 80 years earlier, cites 1.5 million farmers trying cooperative marketing in 1923, and highlights farm youth learning business through clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chrysler praise from drivers across the nation
A letter feature quotes E W Holmes of Buffalo and various motorists praising Chrysler's handling. The testimonials hail performance and handling as superior to other cars, with names listed from Buffalo to Seattle and points in between.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Holmes
Buffalo
New York
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