Winchester Social Season Dazzles with Card Parties Dinners
Last week in Winchester featured numerous honor gatherings for visiting sisters and townspeople. Mrs. Jesus Bar rie hosted a house party at the Barrie residence with young guests. Mrs. Flood enjoyed dinner and cards at the Winchester Inn. Mrs. McGuire, Mrs. Wil ldems, and Mrs. Kern hosted luncheon and bridge events for the Cover and related families.
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Winchester
R. Gray Willidems
Harry R. Kern
Loring Cover
Thomas Cover, Jr
Brown Family Gatherings at Washington Street Home
Mr Gardner W Brown of New York and his attractive young daughter Katherine Vernon Brown visit Mrs Brown and Mr James B Russell at their Washington Street home.
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Gardner W. Brown
New York
Katherine Vernon Brown
Prof J Ide Rest in Winchester Music Figure
The funeral of Prof John August Ide a noted Winchester musician and composer occurred at Grace Lutheran Church on Sunday after a Thursday death in Memorial Hospital. The service was simple with hymns, burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery, pallbearers named, and interment moved from Baltimore burial plans. Ide was a Baltimore Mason Royal Arch Knight Templar and longtime organist and music instructor in Winchester.
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John August Ide
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Grace Lutheran Church
George S. Bowers
Mount Hebron
William C. Marshall
George E. McCartney
C. Vernon Eddy
T. K Cramer
J. E. Cooper
Robert L Grey
Baltimor
Greenmount Cemetery
Mount He
Ide
Baltimore
Freemasons
Royarch. Mason
Knight Templar
Freemasonry
Biscopal
The Rosebush Poem on a Dying Garden
A speaker laments a dying rosebush and contemplates death and decay. The poem blends grim images of poisoning a plant with reflections on life, beauty, and the inevitability of demise, comparing human fate to failing flora and creatures.
No Need of Arithmetica In Courier Citizen Preamble
A fragment from a Courier Citizen item questions practical arithmetic with 100 hens laying one egg daily at two cents a day for keeping each hen, while eggs yield several cents each, but the piece ends noting none of the hens are blamed for staying.
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Courier-Citisen
George F Gearing Dies In Woodstock Va at 64
George F Gearing 64 prominent Woodstock business man died Saturday at his home after several months illness including arsenic poisoning. Survived by widow Elizabeth Hisey of Edinburg, sister Mrs Lou Pilliam of Woodstock, brothers James Gearing of Winchester and M S Gearing of Woodstock. Funeral held at home led by Rev J R Jacobs, burial in Massanutten Cemetery. Relatives from Winchester and Roanoke attended.
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Woodstock
George F. Gearing
South Main Street
Hiis
Gearing
Clarke County
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Elizabeth Hisey
Edinburg
Ong
Lou Pilliam
James Gearing
Winchester
M. S. Gearing
Gearing Brothers, Grocers
J. R. Jacobs
Methodist Church
Massanutten Cemetery
Roanoke
Winchester Athletic Club elects officers for coming term
At a recent Winchester Athletic Club meeting in the club rooms officers were chosen for the upcoming term. R. T. Barton Jr. was named president with Dr. E. C. Yost as vice president, Marshall Baker as treasurer, and John H. Seal Jr. as secretary.
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Winchester Athletic Club
R. T. Barton, Jr
E. C. Yost
Marshall Baker
John H. Seal
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Internal Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as taken internally and aimed at the blood and mucous surfaces, backed by a physician’s prescription and testimonials. It notes price 75 cents and availability from druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
J. Chenny
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Berryville Social Brevitle Highlights Local News
Berryville Wayside notes seven members at a meeting with a Jefferson Davis paper read by Miss Jane C. Moore. An auction bridge gathering honored Mrs. Herbert M. Young and Miss Hester Riddle of Petersburg. Residents and visitors named include the Mses Moore, Clagett, Thompson, Blencéne, Baldwin, and the Smiths along with several travelers and relatives visiting from Richmond and Chicago.
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Wayside
Agnes Tapscott
Jane C. Moore
Jefferson Davis
J. R. Elder
Auction Bridge
Herbert ‘M. Young
Hester Riddle
Petersburg
J. H. M. Clagett
Blackburn Smith
Nannie Thompas
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Natl. Bank
Virginia
Mtjresco
Bell Phone
Jessie Hillyard
East Water Street
Commercial and Savings Bank
Main Street
Piccadilly
Kirid
Gilaize & Brother
H.R. Willis
N. Marker St
Boyd P. Newlin
Bell
Water St
Woodward’s
S. Main Street
Washington, D.C
Oppo
Union Station Plaza
A. M. Chaffee
Ver Cy By- Liblis
Monmouth St
Lee
Star
Prof. J. Aide
Bron
London
Paris
Anna Nillsop
Tom Moore
Pequiar Railroad
Helen H Poon
Helen
Pathe
Paramount
Jesse ‘Lasky
David Belasco
Featuring Bessie Barriscale
Clarke
CLUB
Gore
Berryville
Bob Bilder
Richmond
Ellen McGill Baker
University of Virginia
Willey
Nettie Willey
Middletown
J. D. Wiley
S. H. Hable
Main
Water
Isteam St
Boston
Shisha
Huntsberry
C. R. Grubbs
J. Luther Richard
Court House
Union Bank
J. W. Richard
West Water ST
Manhattan
Madras
Gray & Sheetz
OUR National Bank
National Federal
Farmers & Merchants Nat
John
Coe
Murphy’s Meadow
Clarke County Canning Club
L. M. Slinson
Lowell
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Kent
Les
Good & CO
Iniehnee
Jones
Creamery
W. M. Fletcher
McCormick Binders
Brown and Jno
L.Brumback_& Bro
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