Diplomat with Bolivian ties wed in Washington circle
A notable diplomat long associated with Bolivian boundary talks and mining interests married in Washington. The groom, a Columbia University Mines graduate, lost a staff post after a royal overthrow but later joined the Bolivian mission. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Woodruff, resides in Washington with two children from a previous marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
Columbia University School of Mines
Bolivia
W. B. Woodruff
Washington
Chiildren
Martha Mary Morgan
Woodruff Morgan
Social calendar lists events and meetings around town
A dense schedule shows a Tuesday lineup with a silver tea at the home of Dr and Mrs McGuire on North Braddock street, an Epworth League yard party at Clearbrook, a miniature minstrel at Palace Theatre, choir practices at First Baptist and United Brethren, and a piano recital at Market Street church. The week continues with Kiwanis luncheon at the George Washington Hotel, Elks and Grace Lutheran choir practices, Rotary and American Legion events, and Lions Club luncheon with a Braddock Church concert group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Hunter H. McGuire
North Braddock Street
Epworth League
Brucetown Methodist Episcopal Church
Clearbrook
Girl’s Athletic Association
Palace Theatre
First Baptist Church
May Carper
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
American Legion Post
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Lions’ Club
Former Wife of T P Morgan Weds Bolivian Diplomat
Mrs Helen Woodruff Morgan 32 elopes with Senor George de la Barra 39 to Rockville Maryland wedding led by Rev Lloyd Black. Attended by diplomats including Enrique Finot Joao Ruy Barbosa and Van Lennep with a Georgetown dinner to follow. Morgan, divorced in Havana. de la Barra previously divorced in Reno. Bolivian legation ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Morgan
Rockville, Md
Helen Woodruff Morgan
Thomas P. Morgan, Jr
Washington
George de la Barra
Legation
Rockville
Lloyd Black
Washington Evening Star
Star
Morgan
Senor de la Barra
Silenus
Bolivia
Enrique Finot
Don Enrique S. de Lozada
Senor
Joao Ruy Barbosa
Capt. van Lennep
Netherlands Legation
Dance Planned for Friday at Hotel Dru Silla
Plans mature for a June 23 dance at Hotel Dru Silla Jordan White Sulphur Springs with John Funk's Potomac Club Orchestra providing music. Committee includes Miss Sue Schlack Charles Shewbridge and Earl Grim. The 12 piece orchestra features the Variety Boys from Radio WJEJ. Improvements at the springs pool include smoothing the bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Dru Silla
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
John Funk
Potomac Club Orchestra
Sue Schlack
Charles Shewbridge
Earl Grim
WJEJ
Soutter
Mrs Wood Celebrates Eightieth Birthday At Home
Mrs. William Hervey Woods marked her eightieth birthday in quiet fashion at the home of her son and daughter-in-law on North Cameron Street. Relatives from Baltimore joined others in offering greetings as she enjoys good health at this age. The notice also mentions prior family ties and local clergy connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hervey Woods
Leslie N. Woods
North
Cameron Street
Joseph L. Woods
Baltimore
W. H. Woods
Franklin Square Presbyterian
Regen
Op Yohaapton
Thomas Neill Luptorf
Whitakers Congratulated On Birth Of Son In Boston
Dr and Mrs Whitaker of Boston Mass receive congratulations on the birth of a son this past Sunday. Mrs Whitaker before marriage was Miss Mary Sommerville of White Post Clarke county. Dr Whitaker formerly at University of Virginia Experimental Farm White Post and more recently with Harvard University Cambridge MA. Mr P H Dowdell of Winston Salem NC visiting family as guest of Mrs L H McKinster on North Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker
T. W. Whitaker
Boston
Mass
Mary Sommerville
White Post
Clarke County
Gwyne H. Jones
Boyce
P. H Dowdell
Winston- Salem
N. C
L. H. McKinster
North Loudoun Street
S P C A Rummage Sale To Be Held Saturday
The local S P C A branch will hold a rummage sale at 10 o clock Saturday morning June 24 on the lawn at 211 South Washington street if rain does not delay it. A large collection of second hand clothing and other articles will be sold at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Robert Mr. Ward
South
Washington Street
Mount Olive Church
Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
Ridgeway School
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
Stephens City
Stephens City High School
Miss Margaret Slaughter Weds Louis C Forney in Staunton
Miss Margaret Lucille Slaughter of Richmond wed Louis C Forney of Staunton at a home ceremony on June 18 with Rev. Boyd V Switzer officiating. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will reside with Mr and Mrs H Brown Miller. The article also notes a Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary bridge party and several upcoming church fundraisers and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Brown Miller
West Frederick Street
Staunton
Margaret Lucille Slaughter
Richmond
Louis C. Forney
Boyd V. Switzer
D. D
Central Methodistic Church, South
Anthony Toscano
Frederick Eskridge
Hollywood
Fla
Forney
Miller
Mae Slaughter
Jack Slaughter
Frances Forney
Warner Brothers
Washington
Local W C T U Meet at Friends' Meeting House
The regular semi monthly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union local branch will be held at 9 30 oclock Thursday morning at the Friends Meeting House on the corner of Washington and Piccadilly streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Roosevelt Sparks Divorce Move In Reno
Elliott Roosevelt, son of the late president, stays at Lake Tahoe near Reno with lawyer Samuel Platt. He reportedly settled in Reno so his wife could pursue a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Lake Tahoe
Reno
Nev
Samue Platt
Roosevelt
Local Residents Host Weekend Guests and Club Activities
Mrs William Doran remains ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Westminster Md visitors Ann Yingling Homer Shull and Ray Shipley joined Miss Isobel Wood at Meadow Brook Clarke County. Seabury Davies returned to Baltimore after ten days with aunt Mrs Julian Ward. George W Riley left for a three week camping trip in Tampico Beach S C. Warner Luttrell shows slight improvement from illness at 835 Whittier Ave. Stewart Trottman Jr Ephraim N J to visit Glover family South Stewart Street. First Baptist Church young peoples choir meets at 7 pm with senior choir the following evening. Upperville Horse Show attendees include Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd Mrs Philip Boyd and Eleanor Hogue. Anne Brooke Kern leaves for New York City as guest of Sherman Ketchem. Lewis Hyde and daughter Mary Hyde relocate to Edgartown Mass for summer. Peachy Hockman returns from University of Richmond to spend summer with family. Ritter clan guests Ernest Ritter Narrows Va return via Elkins and Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Yingling
Homer B. Shull
Westminster
Ray Shipley
Baltimore
Isobel Wood
Meadow Brook
Clarke County
Noted German Feminist Clara Zetkin Dies at 75
Clara Zetkin, noted German feminist and communist, died unexpectedly last night at a sanatorium near Moscow. She was approaching age 76, with her birthday upcoming in July. Her career spanned socialist advocacy and international women’s rights movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
Clara Zetkin
Simply Worn Out Women Seek Rest and Relief
Women describe ceaseless household duties leaving them exhausted. The ad promotes Lydia Vegetable Compound as a tonic to renew strength and restore energy, claiming readers report improvement and renewed vigor after use.
Mrs Pinchot Leads Statewide Wage Probe Call
Mrs Pinchot, member of the investigating committee authorized by the Pennsylvania assembly and named by her husband, urged strikers to fight for a decent wage while studying working conditions across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Assembly
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Mahanoy City
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Miss Margaret Slaughter
Mr. L. C. Forney
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Delmar Robinson
Philip Williams
Flowers
Helen Wright
Nathan Carpenter, Jr
J. Victor Arthur
William D. Smith
Neville Stephenson
Mary Miller
Virginia T. Boyd
Tom Cooper
Clarke Thomas Cooper, Jr
Master Clarke Cooper
Clarke T. Cooper
Amherst Street
Tommy
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Kitty Cover Stephenson
Anne Robinson
Barbara Beck
Anne Beverley Wright
Westwood Wright
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Frances Ryan
Peyton Marshall, Jr
Wallace Wooten
Billy Carpenter
Brooks’ Pharmacy
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NLS
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Loudoun St
Libby
Hunt
Royal Ann
Round Hill
Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church
Elliott
William Doran
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Seabury Davies
Julian F Ward
South Washington Street
George W. Riley
Tampico Beach
S.C
Warner Luttrell
Whittier Avenue
Stewart R. Trottman
Stewart Trottman, Jr
Ephraim, N. J
J. D. Glover
South Stewart Street
First Baptist
Upperville
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Philip W. Boyd
Eleanor Hogue
Philadelphia
Mary Hyde
Anne Brooke Kern
Fairmont Avenue
New York City
Mrs. Sherman Ketchem
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
Edgartown Mass
Peachy Hockman
University of Richmond
L. Hoe
James O. Ritter
Gilbert Brown
John Quick
Mr. Ritter
Ernest Ritter
Narrows
Elkins
Roanoke
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Page Circus
the Commercial & Savings Bank
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Big Joe
Harold Lucas
Virginia Wall
West Clifford Street
Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
Baer
Lovett Shoe
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