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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

3

Officers Installed in Berryville Eastern Star Chapter

Treadwell Chapter No 82 of the Order of the Eastern Star installed new officers for the year in Berryville. Mrs George Levi presided as installing officer with Mrs eeenn as installing marshal. New officers included Edna Foley as worthy matron and O C Cansell as worthy patron among others. A past matron’s jewel was given to Levi and retiring patron Dr Carol Iden received a gift. Welcoming speeches and duets followed, with a large turnout of visitors from Berryville Winchester and Fort Wayne.

Treadwell Order of the Eastern Star Berryville George Levi Eeenn Edna Foley O. C. Cansell Winchester Olive. Cooley William Brown Julia Berryville Conductress Ella Hodges Bessie Jones Marshal Maude Dakeman Elmer Hodges Adah Katherine Mesmorle Ruth Marie Shade Esther Nella Mathere Martha Grace Shade Electra Thelma Brown Warder Mary Cassell Sentinel Davis Cooley Levi Carol Iden Tom Dix Harry Pifer T. A. Whitacre G. L. Carter Barnett Dakeman Williiam Rhoden Lester Morgan Tom Boyd Gladys Smith Lelia Goods Walter M. Shade Doris Bessanda Martha Shade Theis Fort Wayne Ind

Lindbergh and Miss Morrow to marry in June

Col Lindbergh and Miss Anne Morrow expect to wed in June with decisions pending whether in Mexico City or the United States. Miss Morrow's trousseau is being prepared and no further plans will be announced until Col Lindbergh returns to Mexico City in a few weeks.

Colonel Lindbergh Jane Charles A Lindbergh Miss Annne Morrow Associated Press Mexico City United States Miss Morrow Trousseau

Miss Louise Carter Winfree Named Festival Princess

Louise Carter Winfree daughter of Mrs. Peyton B. Winfree and a Gunston Hall graduate has been chosen as the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival princess for the senatorial district. Hon B Thurman Boyd, in charge of local appointments, extended the invitation.

Winchester Lynchburg Louise Carter Winfree Peyton B. Winfree Gunston Hall Washington B. Thurman Boyd Shenandoah

Armel Family Hosts Delightful Party for Elsie Armel

Mr. and Mrs. C. EB. Armel entertained at home for their daughter Miss Elsie Armel. Guests included Clifford Hall Cecil Cadwallader James Dobbs Arthur Shiley Gordon Armel Ralph Buckley Raymond Hausenfluck Roy Ferges on Harry Rickard George Haymaker Charles Lee Willie Funk Bill Iown Monroe Julia Hall Rose Cornwell Dorothy Hall Hilda Hall Margarette Shiley Clara Daugherty Georgia Armel Kathleen Haymaker and A R Armel. The evening featured games and refreshments.

Clara Daugherty Georgia Armel Kathleen Haymaker Elsie Armel A. R. Armel

Ill Civil War veteran Mr. J Robert Brown cared for in Hagerstown

Mr. J Robert Brown, a well known Civil War veteran, is ill with pneumonia and staying at the home of Mrs. Keckley on South Loudoun Street in Hagerstown Maryland where he has lived for several years.

J. Robert Brown Keckley South Loudoun Street Mr. Brown Hagerstown Diffenderfer Edwin H. Diffenderfer Jack Smith Edwin R. Frank. Barr L. McKim Diffenderfer Baltimore J Philip Diffenderfer Winchester Winchester and Brother of Messrs EB. H L Mck Diffenderfer Nannie Masey South Cameron Retreet

Harmer Taken To Hospital With Serious Illness

Mr. Stanley B. Harmer conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was taken ill with ptomaine poisoning and removed from his West Cork street home to Memorial Hospital for special treatment. He now shows symptoms of Bright's disease and his condition is serious.

Stanley B. Harmer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad West Cork Street Memorial Hospital Harmer Kright

Miss Dorothy Clark Feted at South Loudon Bridge Shower

Miss Elizabeth and Lou Hollis hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Dorothy Clark on South Loudon Street. Clark’s engagement to Mr. J Andrew Kater of New York was announced recently. She received many gifts and four bridge tables were played.

Elizabeth Lou Hollis South Loudon Street Dorothy Clark Miss Clark J. Andrew Kater New York

Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs William D Burtner

Mr and Mrs William D Burtner welcome a son named Charles Allen Monday morning. This is their second son and Mrs Burtner, formerly Miss Golda Dearmont, notes his arrival. Mr Burtner serves as assistant cashier at Boyce State Bank.

William D. Burtner Charles Allen Burtner Golda Dearmont Mr. Burtner Boyce State Bank Baltimore C. A. Freed Edward R. Lutz Mariam H. Adams Retta Ohio Edward Lutz John Adams

Gravel Springs Ladies Stage Entertainment After Oyster Supper

The Gravel Springs Church Ladies Aid Society plans a music recital and readings at the Star Tannery schoolhouse this Saturday evening to accompany their oyster supper. They invite friends and the public.

Gravel Springs Ladies’ Aid Society Star Tannery

Major and Mrs Elting Welcome New Winchester Home

Major and Mrs Stewart O Elting arrive in Winchester after his retirement from the United States Army. He commanded at Fort Rodman Massachusetts for two years and formerly served as United States military attaché in London. The family, with three children, will reside at 225 West Boscawen Street.

Elting Winchester Stewart O. Elting United States Army Fort Rodman Mase United States London West Boscawen Street

Lynch and Rice Reported Improved from Illness

Encouraging word comes from the bedsides of Maurice M. Lynch and Warren Rice of the Winchester bar. Both men, staying at homes on South Washington street and North Braddock street, rested more comfortably last night.

Messrs

Notable visitors and residents seen in Winchester

A string of local visitors and residents were noted across Winchester today as pastors from Roanoke and Staunton toured the city. Guests included the Rev. Dr. T. K. Young and Rev. Dr. H. S. Turner with Mr. Fred Temple, praising the Presbyterian Church auditorium on South Loudoun Street.

T. K. Young First Presbyterian Church of Roanoke H. S. Turner Bethel Presbyterian Church Staunton Fred. Temple F. T. McFaden Presbyterian Church North Braddock Street Winchester South Loudoun Street Young John Boyd Hunter Boyd

Harmer Family Visits, Various Local Happenings

Atlanta visitors Mr and Mrs Don Harmer and child arrive to visit Mr and Mrs Stanley E Harmer in town. Mr Perry Wright recovering after a major operation at Memorial Hospital. Mr Kenneth Henry and Mr Julian Michael of the Radio Shop spend the day in Washington on business. Miss Emma Cunningham returns home after staying with sister Mrs Willard Jones in Painter Virginia.

Winchester Martinsburg- Winchester Pike The Pike Don Harmer and Child Atlanta, Ga Stanley E. Harmer Perry Wright Memorial Hospital Kenneth Henry Julian Michael Radio Shop Washington Emma Cunningham Willard Jones Painter Va

Relief To Flood Victims In Southeastern Alabama

President Hoover and top officials met with Alabama leaders to outline immediate relief and rehabilitation steps for flood victims in the southeastern region. The Red Cross, government agencies, and Alabama lawmakers pledged swift action to address damage and aid recovery efforts.

Associated Press Washington Alabama Hoover James L Fieser Red Cross Heflin Jeffers and McDuffie

Red Cross to Lead Flood Recovery Efforts and Fund Drive

The government will survey flood damage to roads and bridges and assist in reconstruction. The Red Cross will oversee returning people to homes supplying food and farm seeds and implements for replanting crops. A fund drive will be launched to support this relief work.

Red Cross Red Crosea

Berryville High School presents Here Comes Arabella

Berryville Va March 20 senior class produced the musical comedy Here Comes Arabella in the high school auditorium to a packed house. Arabella and Bob Adair impressed as leads with fine chorus work highlighted by the eight girl Robin Redbreast chorus. Proceeds fund a school fire escape. The same week the Old Time Country Fiddlers, under American Legion Post 41, performed to aid memorial funding.

Berryville Arabella Bob Adair Virginia Wisecarver Donald Cooley Robin Redbreast Robin Lloyd Williams Post No. 41 American Legion

Community center stock push leads officers elected

A new stock company formed to build a community activity center elected J. T. L. Jones as president W. A. Bradford as vice president R. W. Levi as secretary treasurer and R. M. Ware as business manager Mrs A P Osborne hosted a luncheon at Rockcroft honoring Mrs J Baldwin Neill. Attendees included Mrs H B Whiting Mrs H B Harris Mrs F B Whiting and Mrs J B Neill. Clarke county mountain fires threaten historic Frank G Carpenter home now owned by his son Jack Carpenter of Chicago with several buildings at risk though none burned.

John B. Neill H. B. Whiting H. B. Harris F. B. Whiting J. B. Neill Clarke County Frank G. Carpenter Jack Carpenter Chicago

Fine Spirit Shown At United Brethren Services

A series of evangelistic services at the United Brethren Church on North Braddock street draws large nightly crowds. The sermons by the Rev. F Glovier of Verona Augusta County Virginia are praised for their excellence.

United Brethren Church North Braddock Street BP. F Glovier Verona Augusta County Va

Evangelist Glovier Headlines Revival Services

The Rev Mr Glovier's evangelistic preaching draws both saints and sinners with practical gospel sermons. The Rev George W Stover leads services featuring hearty singing. Evening services start at 7 45 with a cordial invitation to all.

Glovier George W. Stover

Australia Hosts Wide Range of Flying Mammal Myths

A report notes numerous claimed aviatoreflying species in Australia including flying squirrels flying opossums and even flying bears. Experts caution many claims are misinterpretations or outdated.

Australia

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