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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1925

Page

6

Social and Personal Upperville Show Dance Attendees

Quite a number of Winchester people attended the Upperville horse show dance at the Upperville dance hall last night. Guests included Miss Rosalie Cox, Miss Coleen Glass, Mr. Robert Glass Jr, Mr. Henry Stephenson, Mr. Fred Glaize, the Misses Stuart, Mr. Emmett Stuart Jr, Dr. Dabney Harrison, Mr. Donald Nixdorf, Mr. Beverly Wright, Mr. Harold Sheetz and Mr. Burr Powell Harrison.

Upperville Winchester Rosalie Cox Coleen Glass Robert Glass, Jr Henry Stephenson Fred Glaize Stuart Emmett Stuart, Jr Dabney Harrison Donald Nixdorf Beverly Wright Harold Sheetz Burr Powell Harrison

Party Honors Stephenson Couple at South Main Home

Bride and groom Mr and Mrs David Hawthorne hosted a party at their South Main Street residence in honor of newlyweds Mr and Mrs Harry Mc Cann of Stephenson. About 25 Winchester residents attended and out of town guests included the Hawthornes and Bartmans of Leesburg and Mr Clayton Paxton of Purcellville. The evening featured dancing and punch.

David Hawthorne South Main Street Harry McCann Stephenson Winchester Misses Hawthorne Leesburg Bartman Clayton Paxton Purcellville

Weekend Guests From Martinsburg Area Attendances

Miss Bertha R. Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs R B Carter of Bunker Hill West Virginia and Miss Virginia L Lamp daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Lamp of Winchester Virginia who are attending Shepherd College at Shepherdstown West Virginia are weekend guests of their parents Miss Carter was a member of the 1924 graduating class of Handley High School and was principal of a graded school near Martinsburg the past year Miss Lamp was a member of the graduating class of 1925 of the same school.

Bertha R. Carter R. B. Carter Bunker Hill W. Va Virginia L. Lamp J. H. Lamp Winchester Shepherd College Shepherdstown Miss Carter Handley High School Martinsburg Miss Lamp

D of C Hosts Lawn Party for Mrs. James E. Smith

The Robert E. B. Lee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a lawn party at Mr. and Mrs. Clement L. Shaver's home in Fairmont to honor Mrs. James E. Smith, longtime registrar, who plans to move to Winchester, Virginia. About 60 guests enjoyed a program on the front porch, songs, readings in dialect, a cord dance, a Virginia reel, and charades, followed by garden refreshments beneath lantern-lit trees.

W. L. O’neale Kay Snoderly Z. B. Hampton B. M. Keith

New Chapter Members Honor Guest With Poems And Gifts

Mrs Smith, guest of honor, sat for a humorous original poem on the front porch read by her. gifts were showered upon her as members signed an autograph album. Chapter president Mrs McCoy led the presentation, with new member Mrs Horton recently from Richmond, Va.

H. R. Johnson E. L. Kelley Jay Snoderly Hazel

Willing Workers Bible Class Entertained at Hottel Home

Braddock Street Methodist Church South Willing Workers Class met at Misses Hottel on Paper Mill road with over forty members and guests. Rev V Switzer and Rev Dr H M Canter led devotions. class voted a $50 donation to Shenandoah Mission parsonage. Luncheon followed, blue and yellow decor, social hour filled June meeting with a successful program.

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Shenandale Mission

Mrs Lillis Starts Trip To Wilmington And Atlantic City

Mrs. Michael Lillis left this morning for Wilmington Delaware to visit relatives and then plans a stay in Atlantic City for some time.

Michael Lillis Wilmington Del Atlantic City

Crisman Girl Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

The little daughter of Mrs. Samuel Crisman was taken ill with appendicitis yesterday. She was taken to Memorial Hospital where she underwent an operation last evening and is resting comfortably today.

Samuel Crisman Memorial Hospital

Guests at the George Washington Hotel

Among the guests are R. K. Ferguson of Virginia and Mrs. Ruggiero of Washington, whose husband plays in the Empire Theatre orchestra, Jesse Merrick Smith and wife of New York who have just returned from Europe, Holcombe Parks and wife of Roanoke who will spend the weekend here, and T Vastine of New York a well known salesman.

George Washington Hotel R. K. Ferguson Virginia Ruggiero Washington Empire Theatre Orchestra Jesse Merrick Smith New York Europe Holcombee Parks Roanoke T. Vastine

Read the Advertisements Get Ready For Tomorrow

The passage highlights daily newspaper use through ads, noting that spending about half an hour with the paper makes readers aware of useful world events. Advertisements are framed as a key learning tool and a preparation aid for the next day.

Miss Kremer To Spend Week With Friends In The Country

Miss M V Kremer will spend the coming week in the country with friends. The trip is described as a social pause likely to include restful activities and visits away from the city.

M. V. Kremer

Miss Alice Farnsworth Weekend Visit at Summit Point

Miss Alice Farnsworth will spend the weekend at the home of her parents at Summit Point.

Alice Farnsworth Summit Point

Kremer Returns to Washington After Visit

Mrs. Paul Kremer coming back to Washington after spending several days at the home of her father in law, Luther F. Kremer. The brief note records her return and the hosting relation.

Paul Kremer Washington

Miss Frances Carver to Visit Sister at Bunker Hill

Miss Frances Carver of Washington will spend the weekend as guest of her sister Mrs Laura Smallwood at her home on Bunker Hill.

Frances Carver Washington Laura Smallwood Bunker Hill

Miss Mary Bell Lawyer to Spend Summer in Gore

Miss Mary Bell Lawyer of Washington will spend the summer as the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs C Lawyer at Gore.

Mary Bell Lawyer Washington Mrs. C. Lawyer Gore

Mr Francis Osborne Spends Day in Winchester

Mr Francis Osborne of Berryville spent yesterday in Winchester for unspecified local errands and visits, with no additional details provided on purpose or outcomes of the trip.

Francis Osborne Berryville Winchester

Philadelphia guest Miss Phillippe E. Douglas leaves for Martinsburg

Miss Phillippe E. Douglas of Philadelphia, who has stayed with Mrs. Charlotte Weld on Piccadilly street for several days, departed today to visit friends in Martinsburg.

Phillippe E. Douglas Philadelphia Charlotte Weld Piccadilly Street Martinsburg

Student Marshall McCauley Visitation at North Main

Virginia Military Institute student Marshall McCauley visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McCauley at their home on North Main Street, showcasing family time away from campus.

Marshall McCauley The Virginia Military Institute W. F. McCauley North Main Street

Mrs Julia Bowers and Ruth Griffith to Visit Mr Harbaugh

Mrs. Julia Bowers of Washington and Miss Ruth B H Griffith will spend several days as guests of Mr W S Harbaugh at his Stephenson area home.

Julia Bowers Washington Ruth BH. Griffith W. S. Harbaugh Stephenson

Bluefield and Illinois visitors pass through town

Mrs. E Eldredge and Miss Ruth Rockwell from Bluefield West Virginia and Mrs Belle Rockwell of Legrange Illinois traveled through town on a return trip from Staunton.

Miss Mary Verbamock Visits Virginia Lake Relative

Miss Mary Verbamock of Martinsburg will visit her aunt Mrs. Virginia Lake at Kernstown for the weekend, staying with family.

Mary. Verbamock Martinsburg Virginia Lake Kernstown

Mrs C B Coales and Amber Visit Kansas City Guest

Mrs C B Coales and her daughter Miss Amber Coales of Kansas City are guests at the home of Mrs Stanley Harmer. Mrs Coales was formerly Miss Gertrude Haines of this city.

C. B. Coales Amber Coales Kansas City Stanley Harmer Coales Gertrude Haines This City

Weekend Guest at Northwestern Grade Affair

Miss Careau Turner visits as weekend guest of Mrs. E C Stuart at their home near the Northwestern Grade, sharing time with local residents and joining social activities.

Careau Turner E.C. Stuart

Health inspectors survey county dairies in Richmond

Several health department inspectors led by Health Officer Dr. F. W Boland arrived in the city to formally inspect all county commercial dairies. They will scrutinize sanitary appointments and the conditions under which milk and other daily products are marketed.

Health Department Richmond F. W Boland

Public Sale of 2 Acre Mountain Falls Property in Winchester

Trustee RAY R. KERN offers 2 acres improved by barn and outbuildings at Mountain Falls on Cedar Creek Grade in Winchester. Property tied to George W. and Lillian G. Pingley deed of trust dated March 1, 1924 recorded in Frederick County. Sale July 10 1925 at 11 am. Terms one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds and insurance. Amount due $1200 plus 6 percent interest from Jan 26 1925.

Lillian. G. Pingley Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia County Court House Winchester Mountain Falls Cedar Creek M. C. Hulver E. C. Oates Mary Mcllwee Ray R. Kern Iw Aed

Wheat Prices Fail to Recover from Setbacks

The Associated Press reports wheat prices extend declines despite black rust fears and border tensions. Canadian crop projections, including a rumored 500 million bushel surplus, weigh on markets as July 12 crop conclusions approach. Corn and oats slide while meat demand improves amid irregular provisions.

Associated Press Cmierge Canada Pra Centtral West

St Pauls A M E Church Schedule Opens Sixth Seal

Rev H Clarence Walker announces Bethel Church rally week ends with Rev B T Layton speaking at 3 p m Sunday, opening the sixth seal and the seventh at 8 p m with the pastor delivering the sermon to all in good faith.

H. Clarence Walker St. Pauls The Bethel Church B. T. Layton All Agym

Don’t Let That Cold Turn Into Flu

An old ad style promotes Musterole as cold relief, claiming it boosts circulation and relieves congestion with oil of mustard camphor menthol and other ingredients. It touts adult and children’s forms, priced 5c and 65c, in jars and tubes.

Notice of Commissioner Report in Anderson estate case

In Frederick County Virginia a decree from 1925 orders a Master Commissioner to report real estate, debts, heirs and related matters of P C Anderson. The notice requires interested parties to appear June 25 1925 at 9 am to present papers vouchers and evidence under threat of further action.

P. C. Anderson Virginia Rouss’ Avenue Winchester Coene Reardon Chancery T. BR. Cather P. Q

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