Attendants Attend 42 Candle Ornamented Event
A social gathering attracted many guests including Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Crim and daughter Sylvia of Bunker Hill. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Harley Bailey and children Virginia Beverley Charles and Tevons Bailey, and numerous other locals from Reynolds Store Ridge West Virginia and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Crim
Sylvia Crim
Bunker Hill
Harley Bailey
Virginia
Beverley, Charles and
Tevons Bailey
City
Alton Omps
O'Nile Omps
Reynolds Store
Ora Hottle
Kila Hottle
Ridge W. Va
V.T. Hardy
Edith, Murvil
Russell Hardy
Roy Abshire
Abshire
Elvira
Mary
Helen Abshire
Blanche Cooper
Sherman Dick
Cleatus Dick
Melvin Brown
Paul Nethers
Harry Nethers
Ralph Brown
Medvile Busey
Leroy Brown
G. L. Crim
Lucie Busey
John Gano
Social Calendar of Braddock Street Methodist and Local Groups
Tuesday events include Woman's Missionary Society at Golden Rule Bible Class Team and Girls' Athletic Association basketball at Handley High. Wednesday schedules feature Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel and DAR meeting at Mrs C P McVicar’s home, plus multiple choirs and club gatherings across Winchester. Oyster and ham supper by Willing Workers' Society at First Baptist, and Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Lonary Society
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Girls’ Athletic Association
Handley High School
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Rotary Club
Willing Workers’ Society of
First Baptist Church
Willing Workers’ Society of the First Baptist Church
Carter Hall Opera Open to Visitors for Virginia Garden Week
The Garden Club of Virginia will open Carter Hall near Millwood during Virginia Garden Week starting April 24. Carter Hall, a three story Burwell mansion with an old English garden, will host visitors as part of a tour of more than a hundred colonial estates across Virginia. The Burwell lineage traces back to 1607 with Edward Burwell and Major Lewis Burwell, an ancestor who helped invite King Charles II to Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Hall
Burwell Mansion
Millwood
Garden Club of Virginia
Virginia
Garden Club
Shenandoah Valley
Burwells
James I
Edward Burwell
Lewis Burwell
Charles II
Birthday Surprise Honoring Mrs Dawson At Dawson Home
A birthday party was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C B Dawson in honor of Mrs Dawson. Mrs W L Dawson hosted the event. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments including a birthday cake.
Eighteenth Wedding Anniversary Party at Relief Hosts
A surprise party Saturday evening at Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brill of Relief celebrated their eighteenth wedding anniversary. Guests included families with Brill, Snapp, Pifer, Lowery, Hicks and others. games, music, and refreshments followed the social hour. Also announced was the upcoming March 25 wedding of Miss Neville Harnsberger to Mr. John Hilton Freeman in Front Royal. maid of honor Miss Julia Harnsberger and best man Mr. Robert Freeman. A separate gift shower honored Miss Nancy Bowers of Baltimore for her engagement to Lawrence P. Jones, with umbrella theme and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Brill
O'Leary
Ruth
Nettie Lou Brill
B. L. Snapp
Ralph
Edna Snapp
Ephraim ‘Pifer
George Lowery
Beatrice
Alice Lowery
H. W. Hicks
Elressa, Dudley
Darleen Hicks
L. D. Pifer
Marie
Robert Pifer
E. J. Hicks
Alfred Cks
Harnsberger
Neville Harnsberger
John Baldwin Harnsberger
Front Royal
John Hilton Freeman
Richmond
Forsythe
Julia Harnsberger
Robert Freeman
Coral Gables
Fla
Samuel Burbank, Jr
Miss Bowers
Gladys Patton
Fairmont Avenue
Nancy Bowers
Baltimore
Lawrence P. Jones
Inauguration Guests Visit Washington Family Hosts
Raymond Cooper and Edith Long of Washington attended the inauguration with Cooper family on North Braddock street. Beatrice Cooper accompanied them back to Washington and Edith will visit relatives before returning to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital
Raymond Cooper
Edith Long
Washington
Stanley L. Cooper
North Braddock Street
Cooper
Beatrice Cooper
Miss Cooper
Winchester
New Yorkers Find Pleasing Adventure in Virginia
A humorous Washington Sunday Herald column recounts two New Yorkers who hike near Winchester Virginia. They buy two chickens for 25 cents after stopping at a farmer’s wife and neighbor. The dinner ends with the host offering 30 cents, calling it a true story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Sunday Herald of
McIntyre
New York
Virginia
Winchester
First Rehearsal For Little Theatre Play Planned
The Little Theatre group will hold the first rehearsal for its spring play tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Miss Anne Tucker McGuire's home on North Braddock street. All cast members should attend to begin work immediately. Mrs John S Miller Mrs E J Jilkins and Mrs J T Unverzugt traveled to Washington this morning to stay at the Annapolis Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Anne Tucker McGuire
North Braddock Street
John S. Miller
E. J. Jilkins
J. T. Unverzugt
Washington
Annapolis Hotel
Lent mid day services announced at Episcopal Church
The Lenten Services at midday will be held tomorrow from 12 30 to 12 55 at a church on New Street. The Rev Luther A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church will deliver the sermon and assist Rev Robert B Nelson, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
New Street
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert B. Nelson
Local society notes list meetings and visits around town
Auxiliary No 2 of Braddock Street Church meets at Mrs George Butler's on Paper Mill Road Tuesday at 8. Stephenson Social Club plans a March 8 meeting at Mrs Irvin H Zinn's near Stephenson. H E Totty heads to Washington after winter in Florida. Century Club hosts an afternoon meeting at Mrs W A Baker's with a Little Theatre play. Notables attend inaugurations in Washington, others travel for medical treatment and college study. Several gatherings and postponed events are noted around Winchester and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of
Braddock Street
George Butler
Paper Mill Road
Beulah Trenary
Emily Larrick
Salome Crisman
Stephenson Social Club
Irvin H. Zinn
Stephenson
Century Club
W. A. Baker
South Washington Street
Little Theatre
Century Club studies French culture at Mrs Bell's
Century group led by Mrs Stewart and Mrs Massey examines Dijon Burgundy and Charles the Bold. Topics cover medieval Dijon palaces and wine lore, Cook’s tables and banquet pages, and the link between Burgundy’s history and modern culture. Mrs Nachman and others visited Angerona Terrace. Mrs Mills Ryan and Mrs Grim returned from Washington inaugural exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
W. P. Massey
Lewis
Dijon
Aries the
Burgundy
France
St. Bernard
Bossuet
Paris- Switzerland
Europe
Massey
Constantinople
Lewis Hyde
Charles the Bold
Holy Roman Empire
House of
Germany
Louis the XI
Charles
Kate Mills
William Ryan
Lewis Grim
Washington
The Gem of Learning Passes Through Generations
A reflection extols learning as priceless wealth that cannot be shared by cousins nor lost by theft nor exhausted by generosity, emphasizing learning as enduring personal fortune transmitted through time.
Negroes Demonstrate in Washington Clash Injures and Arrests
In Washington on March 6 a confrontation between police and a predominantly black demonstration injured at least three and led to about 20 arrests as marchers sought larger relief and equal treatment. President Roosevelt indicated support if traffic was not disrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
District of
Columb
Eleventh Street
Albert J. Headley
Roosevelt Appointments Confirmed by Senate in Special Session
The Senate in a special session confirmed six Roosevelt nominees including William Phillips of Massachusetts as under-secretary of state and Wilbour Carr of Ohio and Raymond Moley of New York as assistant secretaries. Henry Morgenthau Jr. of New York was named Farm Board chairman, with William F. Stevenson of South Carolina and T. D. Webb of Tennessee named to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
William Phillips
Massachusetts
Wilbour J. Carr
Olia
Raymond Moley
New York
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Board
William F. Stevenson
South Carolina
T. D. Webb
Tennessee
Federal Home Loan Ban Board
Britain Plans No Action In Bank Crisis
Prime Minister MacDonald told Parliament that Britain contemplates no action in response to the U S banking crisis. He stated the government is following developments with sympathy and does not see any action needed at the present moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Associated Press
London
MacDonald
United States
Wall Collapse Kills Two Inmates at Memphis Hospital
Two inmates died and six were injured when a rear wall of Shelby County Hospital for the Poor collapsed amid high winds in Memphis Tennessee on March 6. The incident was attributed to structural failure and wind force, with responders on scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associatedness
Memphis, Tenn
Wee
Shelby County Hospital For the
Jolliffees Dead After Brief Illness in Boyce
Thomas Powell Jolliffe 50 a longtime Boyce businessman died at his home after a two week illness due to complications. Survived by wife Effie, four daughters Jane Marguerite Elizabeth Jane, and Thomas Jr. plus siblings and a brother. Funeral at Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel Wednesday at 3 with burial at Mount Hebron in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Thomas Powell Jolliffe
Jolliffe
John M
Kate M
Acoe
Selena
Olliffe
Winchester
Holmes McCormick
White Post
Courtney B. Jones
Edward A. Lindsey
J. L. Carper
Philip Grim
Robert Buckley
Berryville
Joseph Shenk
Luray
Battle over reappointing Supt. Kline in Frederick County
The Frederick County School Board hears arguments on whether to reappoint Supt. Kline. Opponents claim loss of confidence and misrepresentation in petitions against him while supporters name several backers including C. B. Stickley and Robert Place. The board adjourns for lunch before reconvening to decide the next three to five years of leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline
Wyatt H
J. W. Richard
Harry D. Warren
Warren
Wyatt H. Richard
Richards
Mr. Kline
C. B. Stickley
Robert Place
Isaac Ebert
A. D. Davis
John W. Larrick, Jr
Frederick County
Djourn
Frederick County School Board nominates superintendent candidates
Frequent applause and personal bitterness mark the hearing as members discuss appointing a new Frederick County superintendent. The school board includes W. M. Rich ards as chairman, Samuel H. Braithwaite, J. Fred Thwaite, Pred L. Larrick and Charlies Mc Tiwee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poona
Frederick County
Church Rites Held for Late Senator Walsh
Washington March 6 Urgent cares of state were laid aside as officials led by President Roosevelt attended Catholic services in the Senate chamber for Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana a 20 year veteran. Archbishop Curley and Bishop McNamara officiated as the widow former Senora Nieves Perez Chaumont de Truffin sat near the casket. The senate recessed for 15 minutes after the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Senate
Roosevelt
Walsh
Michael J. Curley
Baltimore
John McNamara
Curley
Senora Nieves Perez Chaumont de Truffin
Havana
Senate Prys
Emmet.c. Gudger
John Walsh
Senor Marcial Truffin
Japanese Threaten Drive Toward Great Wall Front
March 5 dispatches report rising fear of a Japanese thrust toward the Great Wall from Jehol City area near Linkou north of Tientsin. Chinese and Japanese commanders claim readiness for aggressive action as U S troops stand alert. battles and movements intensify near Wan of Jehol and Changshanku.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Wall of China
Linkou
Tientsin
Jehol
Peiping
Dree
Japan
United States
Great Wall
Tokyo
Rengo
Majjor
Tadashi Kawaara
Konpeibow
Tangwe
Jehor
Changshanku
Loken of Respect to Be Buried in Helena
The body will depart Washington late this afternoon for interment rites in Helena Montana after a funeral service at the Catholic Cathedral in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loken
Washington
Helena
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of American Revolution
C. P. McVicar
Handley Avenue
Jewish Women's Club
The
United Brethren Church
B. P
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Ye Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Dawson
Oxfords
Huntsberry
Mrs. Brill
Masonic Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Virginia Masons
R. D. Garcia
Virginia Masonic Home For
Children of Masons
Garcia
Masonic
H. E. Totty
Florida
P. W. Boyd
Nee, Ala
Thomas Sprint
Norfolk
Mamie H. Childs
South Braddock Street
William Bell
North
Cameron Street
Mrs. Lanier Gray
Chevy Chase, Md
A. C. Oates
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Lillian Gifin
Andrew Bell
E. W. Cather
Herbert
Wilfred Cather
West Boscawen Street
Charlottesville
Herbert Cather
University Hospital
Oliver McDonald
Ernest McDonald
Charles Legre
Middletown
Alvin Hummer
Fresh Air Farm
Summit Point
Catherine McVicar
Lynchburg
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Charles P. McVicar
Girls Athletic Association
Berkley Springs
IGE Funeral Directors
Brooks’ Coty
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Julius Nachman
Herndon
A. J. Novick
Morgan Street
Angerona Terrace
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
P.jolliffees
Supt. Kline
Senator Walsh
Capitol
President Roosevelt
the Commercial & Savings Bank
STATE
LA Choy Chinese Foods
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington
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