Assisi and Verona Spotlight at Century Club Meeting
At the Century Club gathering Mrs. H Clay DeGrange praised Assisi as a historic pilgrimage site linked to Saint Francis born in 1182. Verona impressed with Roman ruins and Romeo and Juliet lore while Esselino da Romano marked Verona’s tyrant era. The club will skip Holy Week meetings. Miss Lois Slonaker marries John E Massie. Sue Schlack hosts a shower for Dorothy McCann. Rafaelo Diaz to headline the Authors Breakfast at Willard Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
W. P. Massey
H. Clay DeGrange
Assisi
Saint Francis
Italy
Rome
Francis
France
Francisco
Troubadours
Knights of the Round Table
Grey Friars
Franciscans
Egypt
St. Francis
Verona
Robert M. Glass
Romeo and Juliet
Juliet
Romeo
Esselino da Romano
Whey
St. Peter
Ernest D Richard Returns to Sac City After Middletown Visit
Ernest D Richard returns to his Sac City home after spending three months at his Middletown residence. He has lived in Iowa for two years and is accompanied by his son, Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ernest D. Richard
Sac City
Middletown
Richard
Francis
Marguerite Beauty Salon Opens in Myersdale
Marguerite Beauty Salon on Center Street at Memorial Square opened last Saturday drawing a large crowd. Tea ran 2 to 5 pm while decorations featured old rose gray and gold. Proprietess Mrs Jack Diveley offers the Eugene method of permanent waving and recently demonstrated in Cumberland at the Fort Cumberland Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersdale
Marguerite
Center Street
Memorial Square
Jack Diveley
Cumberland
Fort Cumberland Hotel
Diveley
Marguerite Hawkins
Nat Hawkins
South Cameron Street
Society of Virginia of DC Holds Final Ball in April
The last ball of the season by the Society of Virginia of the District of Columbia will be on Saturday April 6 at the Willard Hotel in Washington. It is the fourth formal entertainment of the season following the Thanksgiving ball on December 13 the Lee Jackson ball on January 21 and the brilliant colonial ball on Washington's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Virginia
District of Columbia
Willard Hotel
Washington
Lee Jackson
Miss Carver Completes Course In Permanent Waving
Miss Gladys Carver finished the Eugene Method Permanent Waving course at the Eugene Service Center in Washington and returned home as a graduate with a diploma. She is affiliated with the Harper Method Shop. Mr and Mrs C N Gray plan to relocate to No 28 Southwark Street Newark New Jersey after business in connection with a recent building contract. They spent time at the seashore with a Leonardo cottage for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Carver
Eugene
Washington
Carver
Harper
Mrs. Gray
New Jersey
C. N. Gray
No. 28
Southwark Street
Newark
N. J
Mr. Gray
Seashore
Leonardo
Mame
Viola Kirby and Leonard Larrick Wedding in Fairfax
The marriage of Miss Viola Kirby and Mr Leonard Larrick took place Friday March 22 in Fairfax Virginia. Viola is daughter of Mr and Mrs George F Kirby of White Post Clarke county and Leonard is son of Mr and Mrs C B Larrick of White Post. The couple will reside in Washington and begin their life together there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Slonaker
John E. Massie
Winchester
Clarke County
Viola Kirby
Leonard L. Larrick
Washington
Fairfax
George F. Kirby
White Post
Larrick
C. B. Larrick
Notable Baltimore Visit Inflows At Maryland Residents
A long list of visitors and residents are noted in Baltimore and nearby towns. Carl Clowser and Mrs Gertrude AlNaman with children from Chambersburg Pa join family hosts in the area. Numerous guests from Buffalo New York Washington and Virginia are mentioned at homes and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude AlNaman
Chambersburg, Pa
Brubaker
Hall income tax act cited in reform program
Tax Law Representative Alfred J. Mall of Paris Ark is named as author of the Hall income tax act adopted as the nucleus of a broader tax reform program. The measure is noted as a key element in restructuring state revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Mall
Paris
Ark
Preliminaries Begin on Farm Relief Hearings
Hearings open before the Senate agriculture committee on surplus crop control with no Hoover proposal yet and a goal to draft a bill by April 15. Senator Brookhart leads, Hyde absent, McNary bill used as base for a federal farm board and a $300 million revolving fund to buy surplus crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committees
Hoover
Hyde
Brookhart
Republican
Iowa
McNary
Missouri
Federal Farm Board
The
Treasury
House Agriculture Committee
House
Senate
Bargains in Northwest Farm Lands Attract Buyers
In Grand Rapids Michigan on March 24 Fred H. Klawon of the Federal Land Bank of St Paul reports the bank has jurisdiction over federal farm loan associations in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota. It sold about 300 farms in 1928 to satisfy mortgages. He notes buyers are farmers from nearby areas taking advantage of favorable terms and low prices with a short time expected before bargains are gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fred H. Klawon
Federal Land Bank of
Klawon
Republicans Name Richmond as Virginia Gubernatorial Convention Site
Roanoke March 25 Republicans at a joint meeting of the state central and executive committees chose Richmond to host the June 26 GOP state convention to name the gubernatorial candidate. Col Henry W. Anderson warned that early action and a strong stand before the August Democratic primary are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Virginia
Republican Central and Executive Committees
Patrick
Peat
Richmond
Robert H. Angell
Henry W. Anderson
M. M. Caldwell
National Republican
Troover
Col. Anderson
Jacob Garber
Joseph C. Shaffer
Ninth District
J. D. Basett
Bassett
J. L. Cropper
Falls Church
George Revercomb
Allegheny
Mr. Hollis
Schmond
Oth
Republican Party
Angell
Civie
Man Killed In Attempting Escape With Load of Rum
In Richmond, Va a chase between Henrico county officers and an automobile carrying about 50 gallons of spirits ended with George L Kelly killed by a gunshot wound to the head and R E Woodard wounded in the leg. Officers said the car ditched on Mechanicsville Pike after shots were fired as Kelly and Woodard attempted to flee. Chief Blankenship and Officer West stated they were assaulted with a rock before firing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Henrico County
George L. Kelly
R. E. Woodard
Mechanicsville
West
Kelly
Blankenship
Woodward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Schlack
Miss McCann
Sue Schlack
Carlin Gray
Dorothy McCann
Kenneth Rice
Authors’ Blast
Clarence M. Busch
National League of American Pen Women
League
Katherine Glass Greene
Rafaelo Diaz
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Diaz
San Antonio
Tex
Breakfast of the
Pen Women
Willard Social Bureau
Virginia Society
Miss Carver
Vola Kirby
Mr. L. L. Larrick
Margaret Osborne
Memorial Hospital
Miss Osborne
George Keller
West Leicester Street
Wilbert Taylor
Burgess Simpson
Front Royal
Isabelle Wood
George Emmone
Frederick, Md
C. S.smith
West Clifford Street
Deauville Sandals
Deauville
Frederick County
Huntsberry’s
Carl Clowser
Baltimore
P. J. Hammack
Strasburg
Mrs
Oscar S. Brown
Loudoun Street
Robert MacDonald
F. M. Collins
J. J. Roberts
R. J. Quale
A. M. Green
Alberta Green
Buffalo, N. Y
George Washington Hotel
Katie Chapman
North Frederick Road
Miss Nancy Chapman
Atlanta
Miss Chapman
Southern Railway
W. Warren Sager
Melvin Sager
Stanley E. Harmer
Frances Kline
Leslie D. Kline
Mise Charlotte Swimley
Irving College
Mechanicahurgy Pa
R. M. Swimley
North Loudoun Street
Gladys Sanders
Cross Junction
Harry Burkholder
Mrs. Santmyer
Paw Paw
W. Va
J. Newton McDonald
Frances Stang
Rita Lampkin
A. C. Duvall and
P. Boxwell
Mrs. C. A. DeHart
Senseney Road
Alice
Catherine Eagle
Belva Shank
John Eagle
Mercersburg
R. E. Lee
Madeline Miller
Lorain High School
Lorain
Ohio
Kathryn Myers
West Cecil Street
Frances
J. C. Ramsburg
Hotel
Jack
Ansel Solenberger
Front Royal Road
Mr. Solenberger
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
L. E. Rice
R. F. Hatch
Z. T. Webster
William Johns
Grace Bentzel
Claire Cauffmann
A. N. Gray
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kater-Clark
Stanley McFarland
McFarland
Harry Levin
Philip Kligmpus
J. L. Kibler
Laura Bates
Bessie Branner
Shenandoah County
L. L. Trahan
North
Cameron Street
Charles W. Grant
Frank Beck
Northwest
West Water St
C. Harry Hardy
C. A. Bahlman
F. W. Forney
Garber
Hester Rowland
Summit Point
W. Lee Fisher
Firm
Brown and Fisher
Dempsey-Fugazy ‘Alliance
Jack Dempsey
Humbert J. Fugazy
Edwin Cole
Detroit
Sammy Mandell
Ray Miller
Charlies T. Belles
Allentown
Verna Octavia Delp
Our
Lucette
North Main Street
Indigo 5
Lovett Bros
Glaize
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