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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

5

Butlers Honored By State Garden Club For Rose Test Garden Work

Mr and Mrs Edward G Butler awarded the annual gardening prize at the Virginia Garden Club meeting held at Hot Springs for leading the Rose Test Garden on their lawn. Mrs Fairfax Harrison presented the medal and plaque and lauded Mrs Butler as a leading state garden club figure. A later bridge lesson at Blue Ridge Country Club drew 36 pupils with local attendees from Winchester and Berryville.

Butler State Garden Club Millwood Edward G. Butler Rose Test Garden of Virginia Garden Club Hot Springs Massie Greenwood Fairfax Harrison Winchester Clarke County Blue Ridge Country Club Laura Crease Bunch New York Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Richard E Byrd Thomas W. Harrison Frank Hack J. Victor Arthur B. B. Dutton W. Nelson Page Joseph Wright Robert Green Burr P. Harrison F. A Read John Steck H. B McCormac W. A. Baker Berryville Frank Tilford Joseph _F._ Moore

Romance of a Business Girl Highlighted by Social Notes

Long social column traces visits and ties among prominent Virginia families. Miss Ann Stribling and Mrs Williams host events. families from Front Royal, Millwood and Winchester attend gatherings. Notables include Miss Susan Carter, Mrs Spencer Carter, and Col Llewelyn Bull. The piece notes travel to Charlottesville and England, plus a Bermuda cruise for Henry P. Mitchell and Clifford Swift.

Ann Stribling Williams Royal Beverley Brown John Downing Frank Gibb Kit Carson Millwood Arnes Mary Page Hugh M. Nelson Howard Bunch Hugh M. Nelson, Jr George H. Burwell Benjamin Randolph Percy Randolph William F. Randolph R. G. Mitchell Ewart Johnston Spencer Carter Mt Airy George Burwell Powhatan R. C. Randolph Eleanor Alcocke Richmond Randolph University Harrison Taylor Keswick Margaret Burchard Margaret Thomas Baltimore the Glen N. B. Page John H. Farrar Minturn Farrar Willam Farrar Pittsburgh John Townsem Burwell John T Burwell, Jr Charles L Burwell Charlottesville Joe Wheat Burwell Olympic England Tuleyres Llewelyn Bull Ulysses S. Grant Washington Front Royal Henry P. Mitchell Clifford Swift Georgia Episcopal High School New York Bermuda

Bonnie’s Party Reveals Tensions at Foster Home

Mary observes Bonnie’s glamorous yet restless circle during a long dinner. Foster edges toward stability while Bonnie flirts and Mary contemplates the costs of wealth and gambling, fearing Bonnie’s folly will deepen the couple’s rift.

Wife Preservers for Hot Weather Play

In hot weather families without pools use a sun warmed washtub filled with water. Children wear bathing suits and play in the shallow sunlit bath as a simple cooling activity.

Vegetable Compound Helps Ailing Missourian Recover

Miss Zelma Bollinger of Sedgewickville Missouri reports strong recovery after six bottles of E Pinks Veget able Compound. She was weak and bedridden but now can work one day and recommends the medicine to friends in a testimonial to the South East Missourian.

E. Pinkham Zelma Bollinger R. R. No Box 15 Sedgewickville Missouri

Negro Taken From Prison Cell Believed Lynched

In Hunterville Alabama two unidentified white men removed Thomas Jasper from the municipal jail. Authorities fear he was lynched after a recent conviction for annoying a white girl in her home. He had been fined 100 dollars and jailed in lieu of payment.

Associated Press Hunterville Ala Thomas Jasper Jasper

Fate Hard on Man as Jury Delivers Harsh Verdict

A juried decision brings a severe verdict amid public frustration and fatalism. The comment reflects civic mood as the outcome resonates with recent trials and personal hardship.

Stock Market Steady After Downward Drift in Rails

New York traders saw a slight recovery in late trading after rails-led declines. The market closed heavy with one of the smallest turnovers in five years at around one million shares, and call money renewed at 1 percent.

New York

Love Crowded Out

A heart once poisoned by suspicion has no longer room for love, according to Motrebue.

Has Swell Switch Too Radio Invention News

A clipped item from the San Francisco Chronicle notes a new radio invention called Swell Switch enabling listening beyond ordinary hearing. The Florida Times Union mentions preparedness and a joke about Noah building the ark, reflecting light, humorous columns.

San Francisco Chronicle

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