Woman's Auxiliary at Loudoun Street Church Fetes 128 Members
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary held an all day meeting with about 128 attendees. They netted $3,687.82 for Denominational Be nevolences and elected officers and circle leaders for the year starting April 1. Also noted is a Gleam Four-H Club meeting in Gore with a varied program and plans for a project meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
J. H. Moling, Jr
John 8. Scully
Frank L. Grim
Catherine Conner
R. W. Burns
E. G. Rusk
Susie G. Strider
Anna Briggs
Paul Hartman
Harry A. Hanst
Irene Slonaker
Michael Collins
Mary Bush
G. G. Snarr
R. B. Slonaker
Lela Rosenberger
John L. Snively
Gleam Four-H
Gore
Margaret Kern
Pauline Brill
Virginia
Ida Larrick
Ruth Carpenter
Aldra Hicks
Marguerite Constable
Ruth Larrick
Frances Adams
Bryarly Community League Meetings And Local Events
Social calendar lists regular Bryarly Community League meeting at Bryarly School house Friday 7 30 p m Circle No 7 Braddoe Street M E Spa at Mrs T Gatewood 204 Shawnee 8 00 p m Girls Athletic Association benefit card party club room Monday 2 00 p m free cooking lessons Northern Virginia Power Company in home service hall Tuesday 12 30 p m Lions Club luncheon George Washington Hotel 2 30 p m Kelvinator Cooking School Miller and Anderson 8 00 p m Community League White Hall presents play A Fortunate Calamity White Hall school 7 30 p m second class third cooks lessons Northern Virginia Power Company Wednesday 12 45 p m Kiwanis Club luncheon George Washington Hotel 2 30 p m second class free Kelvinator Cooking School Miller and Anderson 6 45 p m Young People's choir practice United Brethern Church 8 00 p m Community League White Hall repeats A Fortunate Calamity 8 30 p m Grace Lutheran Church adult choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryarly Community League
Bryarly
Circle No
Braddoe Street Methodist Episcopal Spa
T. Gatewood
Shawnee
Girls’ Athletic Association
Northern Virginia Power Company
Home Service Hall
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kelvinator Cooking School
Miller and Anderson
Community League of White
Kiwanis Club
Kelvinator
Famous Gardens to Open Next Month in Garden Week
The Garden Club of Virginia will showcase 200 gardens during Garden Week in April, highlighting Chippokes on the James River as one of Virginia’s oldest colonial estates. The event, spanning sites from Newport News to Richmond, expects thousands of visitors and features estates like Brandon, Westover, Shirley, and Appomattox Manor. Chippokes, granted to Captain William Powell in 1611, remains a landmark with a mile and a half river frontage, 1400 acres, and connections to notable figures including Col. Henry Bishop and Col. John Page. The estate is now owned by Victor W. Stewart, with local figures such as Harry R. Kern Jr. and family in residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of Virginia
Chippokes
Virginia
Thomas 8S. Wheelwright
James River
Jamestown Island
Chippokes Plantation
Newport News
Richmond
Brandon
Upper
Harrisons
Westover
William Byrd
Shirley
Hampstead
Appomattox Manor
Claremont
America
Surry-Smithfield
Surry
Eaton’s Castle
William Powell
House of Burgesses
Powell
Sir William Berkeley
Col
Henry Bishop
John Paradise
Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller , Jr
Madam Paradise
State Garden Club
Victor W. Stewart
Pilcher to Attend City Manager Meeting in Chicago
City Manager P P Pilcher will travel tonight to Chicago for a meeting of the International City Manager's Association. He will ride the Capitol Limited from Martinsburg, attend sessions, spend Sunday with his brother Louis Pilcher, and return to City Hall Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Pilcher
Chicago
International City Manager's Association
Pilcher
Capitol Limited
Baltimore and Ohio
Martinsburg
Louis Pilcher
Local People Return From Florida Trip in Motor Car
Mr and Mrs J H Moling and daughter Nellie Moling Mr and Mrs John S Solenberger and Granville Cather are returning this afternoon from Florida after several weeks visit They spent last night in Pulaski Virginia and left this morning for Winchester Miss Elizabeth Bradford recently operated on for appendicitis has returned home Mrs John Winkfield and Dorothy left for Washington to attend the funeral of aunt Mrs W H Krepps Mrs Allen Bond and Nancy Bond depart for Pittsburgh to visit relatives Dr and Mrs Hunter H McGuire head to Philadelphia and New York then to attend the Randall Lee wedding in Newark Mrs B W Largent returned from Everett Pennsylvania where her ill mother resides Mrs Ashby Graves and Stella Henry visited Miss Mary Sherman who was injured in a blazing automobile accident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Davis Randall
New York City
Thomas Davis Lee
Elkins
W. Va
Grace Church
New York
Russell Bowie
David Judson Randall
East Thirty-fifth Street
Miss Randall
Aee
Miss Lee Johnston
Thomas Griffin
Arthur Lee
Henry Davis Lee
David Judson Randall, Jr
Willian Phipps North
Randall
Charles Frederick Conrad
Franklin Péleg Randall
Fort Wayne
Ind
Stephen B. Elkins
Princeton
Honolulu
Florida
J. H. Moling
Nellie Moling
John S. Solenberger
Granville Cather
Pulaski
Winchester
John Winkfield
Dorothy Winkfield
Washington
W. H. Krepps
Allen Bond
Nancy Bond
Pittsburgh
Bond
Everett Goode
Hunter H. McGuire
Philadelphia
Penna
McGuire
Newark
Ashby Graves
Stella Henry
John Marker
Sherman
Mary Sherman
Gore
D. F. Kern
Gore Home Demonstration Group
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Sunnyside
Wilbur
Kern
Lee Baking Company
James Steele
Middletown
Wilbur Kern
Ray Pangle
Hill
Margaret Anangle
Helen Gay
Richard Gay
Anderson
M C. Garvin
Mildred Lewis
F. Kern
Junior Oates
Nancy Adams
Four Children Die in Fire at Paulsboro Home
In Paulsboro New Jersey four children perished when a fire destroyed their home early today. Theresa Bell aged 15 Mary Bell 8 Ruth Bell 5 and William Bell 8 months died during the blaze. Their mother Mrs Lillian Bell was kept from re entering the burning house by neighbors after discovering the children had not followed her out. The children's father John Bell was at a linoleum factory nearby and was restrained from entering the fire.
Drunken taxi driver trapped in ditch on North Cameron
Edward Hannum of Washington D C confessed to drunken driving after his taxicab plowed through a barricade into a storm sewer trench on North Cameron Street at Frederick Plaza. He pleaded guilty before Police Justice Donald L Weems, receiving a $100 fine, two months in jail, and a one year auto ban in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Street
Edward Hannum
Washington, D. C
Reuss Avenue
Frederick Plaza
Hannum
Donald L. Weems
Virginia
Olcott Dies at Monte Carlo at 72
Chauncey Olcott, famed Irish tenor, died in Monte Carlo at age 72 after a prolonged illness. Funeral plans were announced to be held in New York, with Mrs Olcott set to return home with the body. Born in Buffalo, Olcott rose to fame decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Chauncey Olcott
Monte Carlo
Reverend Keesecker to Preach at Little Mountain Church Sunday
The Rev M A Keesecker after Rev Dr Frank Stillman of Hagerstown Md will preach at Little Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock. A cordial welcome is extended to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Mountas
M. A. Keesecker
Frank Stillman
Hagerstown
Frederick
Baltimore
Little Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church
Final Summons At Staunton For Miss Golightly
Miss Golightly of Frederick county died in Staunton yesterday after years of ill health. She was 55 or 56, survived by sister Mrs Janet Hillyard and four brothers Dickerson John Robert and William, with James Golightly deceased. Her remains will return to Winchester for funeral Sunday March 20 at 11 am from Robert Golightly's home near Opequon Creek. Interment in Macedonia Cemetery beside her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golightly
James B
Katherine L. Golightly
Frederick County
Staunton
Miss Golightly
Janet Hillyard
Dickerson Golightly
Clarke County
John
Robert Golightly
Gore Brevities: Local notes from Gore Virginia
Gore brief items report meetings and visits across Frederick County. Mrs D F Kern and Gore Home Demonstration Group attended a Board of Supervisors session and visited Sunny side to see son Wilbur Kern who is ill. Other notices mention relatives, new residents Ray Pangle family, a measles recovery, and local church attendance plus bank staff funerals and small town calls.
Men of science paint blush on fruit at Yonkers lab
Associated Press reports scientists at Boyce Thompson Institute in Yonkers New York reveal a method to redden apples and Elberta peaches using ultra violet light. Dr John M Arthur spent two years on the project and found infrared rays caused wrinkling while short wavelength ultraviolet produces the desired blush without affecting pulp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Industrial Bulletin
Cambridge
Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Resea
Yonkers
N. Y
John M. Arthur
Arthur
Artificial light affects apple skin not pulp in ripening
Observations on McIntosh apples show 48 hours of light yield a green blush, 96 hours to red at fair ripeness. Youthful apples can ripen after full development, but blush is skin deep and does not alter pulp. Dr. Arthur notes uncertain commercial value given artificial light costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Miss Selma Hensell Visits Grimes Gleanings
Grimes Virginia notes report Miss Selma Hensell staying several weeks with Mr and Mrs Charles Hen at their country home now moved to Fisher orchard farm near Clearbrook. Olin Affleck and family from Winchester visited. A severe snow storm blanketed the area, four foot drifts, with outages to electric lines and phone service. travel halted for days. Rev Finley B Snapp of Strasburg called on friends. Harry Carter of Cedar Hill ill at home after a long stay in Reading. heavy rain followed, reducing snow and ice. Mrs Clyde B Levi of Boyce reported improved at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Kern, Jr
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
Harry R. Kern, Sr
Anne Brooke Kern
Fairmont Avenue
Dewey Brown
Charles BE. McVay
Fisher Orchard
Clearbrook
Harry Carter
Cedar Hill
Here
Reading
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Girls’ Association
Chester Hobart
Milton Bauserman
Hunter Gaunt
Jack Harrell
Lucy Dean
Literary Club
Cramer Lycette
Kathleen Norris
Kella Hoshour
Willa Cather
Elsie Mathews
Eugene O’neill
Pearl Buck
Mr. Pilcher
Fanny Peacemaker
Mr. DeHaven
Fanny B. Peacemaker
Good
Thurman E. DeHaven
Ridge
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Gainesboro
Charles Wagner
Latt
Woodbine Community League
Solenberger Hardware
Hannah More Academy
Baltimore County
George N. Thompson
S Street
N. W
McCubin
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Kcrowoes
Elizabeth Bradford
Boyce
Memorial Hospital
B. W. Largent
East Leicester Street
Everett, Pa
G. H Rinard
The
Dranken
Olcott
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Grimes
Finley B. Snapp
Strasburg
Clyde B. Levi
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
Margaret L
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