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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1930

Page

3

Social and Personal Note

Social and Personal notices indicate Mrs Taabelle P Miller plans a private visit between 3 and 4 for services to be held the following day.

Od Sas Imere Taabelle P. Miller

Miss Whiteside Weds Lieut Samouce in Garden Ceremony

Wedding held on the lawn at the bride’s parents’ George home with bishopric official H A Dalton presiding. The bride wore ivory satin duchess lace and a lace veil, walking under sabre arch as soldiers formed the procession. After the reception the couple left for a West Point home and wedding trip.

Winches Alexander Samouce West, Point Joan A. Samouce Weat George H. A. Dalton James Alexander Lamonce John H. Eager Hugh B. Waddell Raymond Bosserman Co. W. Bennett Army Lamonce West Point

Miss Chrismore Weds Capt Hartman in Sunday Morning Ceremony

Miss Catherine Chrismore became the bride of Captain Paul R. Hartman at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden officiating. Music by Elizabeth Grim and Eva Chrismore accompanied the ceremony. The couple left for a northern motor trip after the wedding. Captain Hartman commands Company I of the 116th Infantry, Virginia National Guard.

Nioe Catherine Clement Chrismore Rosaore Harry F. Chrismore Paul R. Hartman Presbyterian Church F. T. McFaden Elizabeth Grim Helen Barr Eva Chrismore Georgette James B. Winkfield George F. Miller Hartman Niagara Falls Canada One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Virginia National Guard

Brubaker Bride Eleanor Brubaker Weds John Fickner in New York

Mrs Ida M Brubaker of Winchester announces the marriage of her daughter Eleanor Margaret Brubaker to John Henry Fickner of New York. The ceremony was Saturday June 28 at the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in New York. The bride, trained as a nurse at Mercy Hospital Baltimore, has practiced in New York. Fickner, German native, teaches electrical engineering at a New York college. The bride's late father was Dr G M Brubaker of Mercersburg. his widow has lived in Winchester since his death.

Ida M. Brubaker East Piccadilly Street Eleanor Margaret Brubaker John Henry Fickner New York Protestant Episcopal Church of the Fickner Germany New York College G. M. Brubaker Mercersburg Winchester Brubaker

Garden Club to View Virginia Gardens Lantern Slides

The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club invites the public to the Handley Library lecture hall at 3 30 p m Wednesday to see lantern slides of Virginia gardens presented by Miss Nancy Lee Janney of Leesburg. A club business meeting follows at 4 30 p m at Mrs Louis L Baker's home on North Braddock Street. members are asked to bring narcissus bulb payments.

Winchester Clarke County Louis L. Baker North Braddock Street

Rotary International Silver Jubilee Meet Attended by Lineweaver

Dr. Walter T. Lineweaver and daughter Miss Mary Rhodes Lineweaver along with Mr. E. L. Fletcher of Harrisonburg attended the Rotary International silver jubilee convention in Chicago last week. Lineweaver is retiring president of the Marri sonburg club and Fletcher is the incoming president.

Rotary Messrs J. Victor Arthur Lester D. Arnold Chicago International Rotary Arthur Mr. Arnold Rotary Organization Winchester Walter T. Lineweaver Mary Rhodes Lineweaver E. L. Fletcher Harrisonburg Rotary International Lineweaver Marrisonburg Fletcher

Mrs Nina Swalm Reed to Wed Admiral Clark in Washington

Mrs Nina Swalm Reed plans a Washington wedding with Rear Admiral Clark officiating at the Cordova Apartments. Reed, a noted lecturer and past editor of the National League of America Pen Women Bulletin, hails from a diplomatic family and is active in literary circles. Admiral Clark, a US Naval Academy graduate, has held high commands and was promoted to rear admiral in 1927.

Nina Swalm Reed Washington Admiral Clark Winchester Stuart H. Edmonds Edward H. Durell Maurice 8. White Cordova Reed Swalm Foreign Service United States Montevideo Uruguay Southampton England Bermuda Europe Clark United States Naval Academy Navy Secretary of the Navy Atlantic Scouting Fleet General Board

New York socialites visit Jordan White Sulphur Springs

Mrs Thomas Leeds and Mrs Wilbertine Worden of New York arrive by motor at Jordan White Sulphur Springs for an extended country stay. They will be joined Friday for the Fourth holidays by daughters Miss Elsie Leeds and Miss Helen Worden the latter a society editor. Worden plans weekend visits in Northern Virginia to gather material for a series of articles for the Evening World.

Thomas Leeds Wilbertine Worden New York Jordan White Sulphur Springs Elsie Leeds Helen Worden New York Evening World Miss Worden Virginia

Two Qualify For Honor Rolle In Home Life

Announcement by H. R. Bryarly and Brother declares Robert C. Green and Charles R. Keeler qualified for the Honor Roll convention of Home Life Insurance Company. The event will be at Chateau-Frontenac Hotel in Canada on July 9 to 10. Keeler earned the qualification by meeting the required business amount within seven months.

H. R. Bryarly The Home Life Insurance Company Virginia Maryland West Virginia District of Columbia Robert C. Green Charles R. Keeler Chateau-Frontenac Canada Keeler

Arthur and Family Visit During Rotary Convention Stop

Mr. Arthur mayor of Hartsville S C and Mrs W D Arthur Jr and Miss Mary Wallis Arthur of Union S C spent the weekend in this city as guests of Mr and Mrs B Arthur Jr on South Stewart street. They were en route home after attending the Rotary clubs international convention in Chicago.

Arthur W. D. Arthur, Jr Hartsville S. C Mary Wallis Arthur Union 8. C Rotary Clubs Chicago B. Arthur South Stewart Street

West Virginia Editor Visits Stephens City for Northwestern Turnpike Photos

West Virginia editor Mr William L Geppert of the Clarksburg Telegram and Exponent, with a small party, visited Stephens City to collect photos and information for a motoring edition on the Northwestern turnpike. Ladies Aid Society to meet at Nan Leidig home in Vaucluse Tuesday July 1 at 8 pm. Auxiliary No 2 of Braddock Street Methodist to meet at Mrs Gladstone Crim home 321 South Loudoun Tuesday 8 pm. supplies for mission box and program by Group No 9.

West Virginia William L. Geppert Clarksburg W. Va Telegram and Exponent Frank Feinburg Loudoun Street Geppert Northwestern Turnpike Aid Society Leidig Ladies’ Aid Society Trinity Lutheran Church of Stephens City Nan Leidig Vaucluse Crim Women’s Missionary Society Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Gladstone Crim

Miss Bess Rush Weds G M Jeweston in Quiet Ceremony

Miss Bess Rush married George Montgomery Jeweston at St Pauls Chapel on June 28 at 4 PM. Rev. Berry officiated. The couple hosted a reception at the St George Hotel and plan a honeymoon driving through the Adirondacks before settling in Hartsdale New York.

Motoring Guests Visit New Oxford Friends

Mr and Mrs J W Carlisle and Mr G H Newcome of near Winchester traveled to New Oxford Pennsylvania and stayed with Mr and Mrs Edward Pope and family over the weekend They returned home with Miss Dorothy Pope and Mrs Newcome The latter has been visiting her son in law Mr H S Pope and family Also Mrs Carrie B Weakley of Boyce Clarke county underwent an operation at Memorial Hospital this morning

J. W. Carlise G. Newcome Winchester New Oxford Edward Pope Luile Dorothy Pope Carlisle H. 8. Pope Carrie B. Weakley Boyce Clarke County Memorial Hospital

Social Notes From Around Town and Nearby Trips

Mr and Mrs Ramon Penn have returned home after a two week wedding trip to Atlantic City and other northern points. Mrs Penn formerly Miss Edna Wisecarver. Mr P E Kennedy of Southern Pines N C is visiting relatives here. Miss Garnet Hamrick returns to Harrisonburg Va after weekend at home and attending the Hartman Chrismore wedding. Miss Hilda Gordon Correll is improving slowly after seven weeks in her room. Mr and Mrs L R Smith and children leave for Gates N C for two weeks and will visit Newport News and Norfolk Va. First Christian Church picnic planned at Jordan Springs. meet at church at 1 30 pm. Picnic supper at 5 30 pm with swimming expected. Mrs John W North Jr and daughter return from Baltimore. Miss Marguerite Wingfield of Washington visits Miss Hilda Patton. Mr and Mrs Lee Barr visit Washington to see their son Taylor Barr at Annapolis Md with Western Electric. Miss Myrtle Lewis of Woolworth on vacation. Mr and Mrs William Byrd return to Baltimore after a week at Rosemont near Berryville. Mrs Smith Adams of Highland Avenue hospitalized at Memorial Hospital. Miss Lena Riley recovering at home after appendicitis operation. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gregory of Manassas Va visit William White in Stephens City. Misses Jane Scully and Grace Kerr of State Teachers College Farmville visit their grandparents. Mr and Mrs E P Bean and daughters June and Margaret Bean spend time at Ocean View Va.

Ramon Penn Atlantic City Penn Edna Wisecarver

Big Rum Cargo Hit From U S Bonded Warehouse

Fifteen gunmen controlled a government warehouse in Chicago for three hours and hauled away whisky brandy and alcohol worth possibly over 200000 dollars. The raid included 4000 cases of bonded whiskey shipped to Chicago from Jacksonville Florida likely by agents of Al Capone and seized by federal agents. Authorities investigate if Capone gangsters aimed to recover the seized liquor.

Associated Press Chicago Jacksonville Fla al Capone Capone

Heinz Plant Construction to Start in South Winchester

The H. J. Heinz Company plans a local plant along the Winchester and Western and the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines in South Winchester. The first unit includes five or six substantial buildings, with one three stories tall and brick and steel design. Local contractors and brick from nearby kilns will be used, and work will offer many city jobs.

H. J. Heinz Company Winchester and Western Baltimore and Ohio Winchester Hees Ee Aes Einz Company Focal

Two Injured When Auto Hits Pole Near Martinsburg

Near Martinsburg West Virginia two young men were seriously injured when their car head on struck a telephone pole on the Martinsburg Hedgesville highway about two miles west of the city. James Jenkins of Sandy Hook Maryland and Bernard Fitzgerald of Martinsburg were rushed to King's Daughters Hospital where doctors found Jenkins had cuts and lacerations to the head and Fitzgerald had a broken hip and broken right leg. Fitzgerald said steering gear locked and the car ran out of control.

Martinsburg W. Va Hedgesville Here James Jenkins Sandy Hook Bernard Fitzgerald King’s Daughters’ Hospital Fitzgerald

Trading Dull on Wall Street as Deflation Remains Major Issue

New York June 30 The stock market closed the first half of 1930 with January hopes unrealized and deflation continuing. Trading was extremely dull though brokers covered commitments and pivotal shares rallied. Car money renewed at 2 percent. Total sales about 1,800,000 shares.

Associated Press New York

Wreck of Irkutsk Leningrad Express Kills 22 in Russia

Twenty two people died and twenty eight were seriously injured in a railroad wreck of the Irkutsk Leningrad express near Leingrd Russia. The disaster occurred on June 30. Authorities reported the high casualty count and ongoing rescue operations.

Associated Press Leingrd Russia

Last Rites For Mrs. John Reilly In Harrisonburg

Funeral services were held at the Catholic Church in Harrisonburg for Mrs Helen McGrail Reilly widow of druggist John J Reilly of Harrisonburg death occurred Saturday in a Baltimore hospital where she had been confined five weeks Miss Nan and Miss Helen Keating of this city attended relatives from Parkersburg W Va passed through Winchester en route to the funeral Mrs Reilly youngest daughter of Mrs Margaret McGrail Parkersburg Survivor include husband mother three daughters two sons two brothers and three sisters Mr Reilly is a nephew of William Keating of Winchester

Harrisonburg Helen Mc Grail Reilly John J. Reilly Baltimore Nan Helen Keating Parkersburg W. Va Winchester Reilly Helen McGrail Margaret McGrail William Keating

Womar Falls to Death From High Office Building

Miss Mabel Snowson a 55 year old private secretary to Joseph Wayne Jr president of the Philadelphia National Bank died after leaping from the roof of the twenty three story Philadelphia Bank building at Fourteenth and Sansom streets. Eyewitnesses said she waved wildly before falling onto Sansom street. Wayne said she had been in a highly nervous condition for months.

Associated Press Philadelphia Mabel Snowson Joseph Wayne, Jr Philadelphia National Bank Philadelphia Bank Sansom

Kingsford Smith Arrives in Washington for Presidential Welcome

Capt Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross crew landed in Washington for an official greeting from President Hoover. A note of greetings was dropped to Glen L. Martin in Baltimore aboard the trans ocean plane as it passed over en route to the capital.

Associated Press Washington Kingsford- Smith Atlantic Southern Cross Hoover Baltimore Charles Kingsford-Smith Glen L. Martin Kingsford Smith

Senate Votes to Restore Porto Rico Spelling

The Senate approved a resolution to restore the Spanish name Porto Rico for Puerto Rico in response to a petition from the island's legislature. Chairman Bingham of the territories committee sponsored the measure, which now goes to the House for approval.

Associated Press Washington Senate Puerto Rico Porto Rico Bingham The Territories Committee House

Scout Lost Four Days Finds Way to Safety on Mt San Jacinto

Harold Johnson a 12 year old from Corona California separated from a Boy Scout group and wandered for four days down the north side of Mt San Jacinto near Riverside before reaching safety.

Harold Johnson Corona Cal Mt. San Jacinto Riverside

Three On Fatal Swimming Cruise Must Testify

Three persons connected to a Rock Creek swimming party where Mrs. Ella Geraghty drowned were summoned to testify at an inquest before Magistrate Everd at Arminger, Md. The body was recovered yesterday at Gibson Island. Named witnesses include J. Walter Woods Betty Simon and Carlton T. Clark who denies boarding the craft.

Baltimore Rock Creek Ella Geraghty Everd Arminger

Joy Bath Delivers Relief with Radox Foot Soothing Bath

Bath claim offers painless feet with nightly soaks dissolving corns and callouses. Advertisement promotes Radox Bath available at Baker's Drug Store and other leading druggists, praising relief from soreness and aching feet.

Baker's Drug Store Cady

Miss Mary Katherine Quick Visits Family on Berryville Pike

Miss Mary Katherine Quick of William and Mary College visits her mother Mrs Justa Quick at their home on the Berryville pike for a time.

Mary Katherine Quick William and Mary College Justa Quick Berryville Pike

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Lillian Whiteside Lieutenant Samouce Garden Club of Warren Warren County Druid Hill Beverley Browne Front Royal A. G. Weaver A. C. Carson Teese Melton L. F. Hansboron Frank H. Cary G. W. Gettier William E. Carson Lewis Melton E. T. Whitworth T. 8. Melton Walter Chadduck Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg Earl Massey Yilbur Goon Shoes jiéektis*Foot Earth Wvilbur Coon Shoes Mets Olibe Huntsberry Catherine Chrismore Captain Hartman Eleanor Brubaker Herr R. E. Herr, Jr Mount Jackson Wilhelm O. C. Robinson Jeanette Wilhelm D. H. Wilhelm W. V Oswald Clarkson Robinson U. S. A. Medical Corps First United Brethren ‘Church W. A. Wilt Robinson J. D. McCoy Launcelot Jacques Green Spring Furnace Fort Frederick Jordan Springs Miss Bess Rush Mr. G. M. Jeweston Brooklyn Chapel Bess Rush George Montgomery Ee Ee Linden Boulevard Brooklyn N. Y St. Paul's Chapel Berry Wilson Potter, Jr New York City John H. Eckhardt Richmond Hill Lloyd Brown Flushing Long Island del Oliphant Montclair N. J Ernest Sonderman New Oxford, Pa P.E. Kennedy Southern Pines N. C Garnet Hamrick State Teachers’ College Miss Hamrick Hartman- Chrismore Hilda Gordon Correll L. R. Smith Gates N.C Newport News Norfolk, Va First Christian Church John W. North, Jr Mr. North Marguerite Wingfield Hilda Patton Mrs. Lee Barr Taylor Barr Western Electric Company Annapolis, Md Myrtle Lewis Woolworth Stores Mrs. William Byrd Mrs. H. F. Byrd Rosemont Berryville Lena Riley South Braddock Street Lawrence Gregory Manassas Va William White Jane Scully Grace Kerr Farmville E. P. Bean June Margaret Bean Ocean View, Va U. S Heinz Plant Wall Street Apple George Washington John Reilly Womar Capt. Smith Panama Margaret L. Hodgson Pontiff Pius X Vatican Gardena Dieudonne Coste le Bourget Field Paris Rice’s Music Store
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