Apple Blossom Festival Society Dances In Martinsburg
This afternoon and tonight Martinsburg hosts a series of dances for the Apple Blossom Festival with Franco ise May and a royal court. Queen Shenandoah will be honored at a reception and multiple dances at the Golf Club the George Washington Hotel and Hotel Drusilla with prominent local figures hosting and entertaining. Approximately 150 guests from Martinsburg and Richmond attend luncheon and events through the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Soddy Haines
Apple Blossom Week Social Calendar Highlights
Wednesday features a tea dansant at Winchester Golf and a 9 p.m. reception for Print residence hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cuffer. Thursday lists pageant final at Handley High School Stadium and a Queen and Court luncheon at the Russell home. Evening events include the Trail of Pink Petals show, queen’s parade review, aerial show, and the Shenandoah Valley Grande Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf
Mummers
Winchester Piaig Eee
de Tang
Winchester Lodge
Harry Cuffer
George Washington
Jordan Springs
Kib See Golf Club
Handley High School Stadium
Queen and Court
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Queen
Winchester Fair Grounds
Admir
Queen’s
Shenandoah” ‘Valley
Academy Gymnasium
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Golf Club
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Queen Shenancourt
Notable Guests Attend William E Cooper Luncheon
William E Cooper hosts a large luncheon at his Amherst Street home for Winchester leaders and many invited guests. Among out of town attendees are Secretary of War George Dern and numerous officials from Baltimore Harrisburg Philadelphia and Richmond including railroad executives and state officials. The guest list features prominent business political and civic figures from several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Cooper
Amherst Street
George Dern
Miss May
Shenandosh
Winchester
Cooper
Dern
Washington
Daniel B. Willard
Baltimore
C. W. Galloway
F. G. Hoskins
H. B. Faroat
D. L. Moorman
Norris Longaker
Harrisburg
W. W. Finley, Jr
Philadelphia
H. H. Garrigues
T. B. Kennedy
Chambersig
M. C. Kennedy
Chambersburg
E. W. Scheer
Richmond
McGall Frazier
R. F. Nelson
State Chamber of ‘Commerce
Richard E. Byrd
Boston
Mass
Fank Z. Pirkey
Colusa
California
Harry R. Gordon
New York City
P. A. Boyd
KDKA
Pittsburgh
R A. Gilliam
State Conservation Commission of
Bryan Conrad
State Development and Conservation Commission
Robert T. Barton
James H. Price
C. H. Morrissett
Harry Henshaw
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Louis H. Thompson
Martinsburg
Aubrey Weaver
Front Royal
John Downing
Felix Schneiderhan
Experimental Station
A. B. Ea
Endeavorers Thank Helpers for Silver Tea at Loudoun Street
The Winchester Christian Endeavor Union executive committee expresses sincere appreciation to all who contributed to the silver tea at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Special thanks go to Miss Atwell social chairman and her committee, Mr. Melvin Miller and participants for the program, the Presbyterians for use of rooms, and all patrons of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Christian Endeavor Union
Union
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Miss Atwell
Melvin Miller
Rothgebs Welcome Daughter Jean Marie Rothgeb
Mr and Mrs Ralph Rothgeb of Alexandria Virginia are again parents to a daughter named Jean Marie Rothgeb born at Alexandria Hospital Mrs Rothgeb formerly Dorothy Harnage daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Harnage of Alexandria Mr Rothgeb connected with the Sanitary Grocery Company in Alexandria is a son of the late Mr George L Rothgeb of Stephens City in this county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rothgeb
Alexandria
Jean Marie Rothgeb
Alexandria Hospital
Rothgeb
Dorothy Harnage
J. A. Harnage
Sanitary Grocery Company
George L. Rothgeb
Stephens City
County
Noted Writer Attends Blossom Festival Guest Visit
Mrs Frances Parkinson Keyes from Alexandria Virginia and Miss Harriet Whitford from Washington arrive as guests of Mr and Mrs William P Massey at their Ambherst Street home. Keyes is a regular contributor to Good Housekeeping and the Delinator and author of several books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Alexandria
Harriet Whitford
Washington, D. C
William P. Massey
Ambherst Street
Bradfields Attend Apple Blossom Festival Visit in Winchester
Mr and Mrs Bradfield of Barnesville Ohio arrive to spend Apple Blossom Festival holidays as guests of Mr and Mrs B F Arthur Jr at their South Stewart street home. Mrs Ernest L Ely, mother of Mrs Bradfield, accompanies them from Ohio. Mr J W Cammer leaves by motor for Staunton to represent the local I O O F lodge at a convention this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield
Gibson Bradfield
Barnesville
Ohio
B.F. Arthur, Jr
South Stewart Street
Winchester
Ernest L. Ely
J. W. Cammer
Staunton
1. O. O. F. Lodge
Supper Honors Belgian Ambassador's Daughter Queen Prospect
Dr and Mrs Phillip W Boyd hosted a buffet supper at their Montpelier home for their guests Miss Fran coise May daughter of Belgium's ambassador who will serve as Queen Shenandoah and her escort Count Francois ce Buisseret About 150 young city and visiting guests attended with reception in the drawing room and punch bowls on hand Afterward guests went to Winchester Golf Club for dancing until 2 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Phillip
Pabmont
Francoise May
Belgium
Shenandoah
Count Francois Ce Buisseret
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Mary Wacden Boyd
May
H. Clay DeGrange
Fred L. Glaize
Misses Boyd
Winchester Golf Club
Engagement announced for Miss Elsie Gilliam Carter
Mr and Mrs Leigh Budwell of Richmond announce the engagement of Miss Elsie Gilliam Carter daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Silas Robert Carter of Halifax to Mr James Craddock son of Mr and Mrs Ed Ambler of Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Budwell
Richmond
Budwell
Elsie Gilliam Carter
Silas Robert Carter
Halifax
James Craddock
Ed Ambler
Jackson Street
Front Royal
Ambler
Marshall
Fauquier
Warren Counties
John Nicholas Ambler
Gordon B. Ambler
John Ambler
Charles Moore
Virginia
Ginn and Company
Whitacre Thompson Nuptials Reported Near Berryville
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ruth V. Whitacre to Roy Thompson. The bride is daughter of the late George T. Whitacre of Frederick county and the groom son of J. L. Thompson of Berryville. The couple wed recently and the groom has been employed by T. P. Williams of Berryville for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Whitacre
Thompson
Ruth V. Whitacre
Roy Thompson
George T. Whitacre
Frederick County
J. L. Thompson
Berryville
Miss Sutler Marries Mr Meister in Hagerstown Ceremony
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Margaret E. Sutler of this city to Mr Harry W Meister of Cincinnati Ohio, conducted recently in Hagerstown by Rev F G Coleman. Mrs Meister is daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Sfilter of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sutler
Harry Meister
Margaret E. Sutler
Harry W. Meister
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hagerstown
F. G. Coleman
Meister
J. H. Sfilter
Granddaughter Dorothy Gilpin Hosts Winchester Luncheon
Miss Dorothy Gilpin of Colorado Springs returns to Winchester to visit grandmother Mrs Henry Gilpin. A large youthful turnout attends a luncheon in her honor, then visits Handley High School for coronation exercises and the festival pageant amid preparations for tomorrow’s Pink Petals Parade with guests from Washington, Richmond, and Virginia counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rado Springs
Gilpin
Handley High School
Coronaton
Brantz M. Roszel
Robert Barton, Jr
Arthur M. Fields
Sara
Notable Guests Arrive for Apple Blossom Week Entries
Mrs John Graham and party of Newville Pa Col and Mrs N M Cartwell of Hampton Va Col A T Smith assistant chief of staff US Army and party visit Washington and South Washington street home begin attending luncheons and teas. Dr W H Turner Gordonsville Va and others arrive to stay through Apple Blossom Festival with hosts Hawthorne and Bean families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
Friends
Newville
N. M. Cartwell
Hampton
A. T. Smith
United States Army
Smith
Washington
Watson
New York City
Bernard Cameron
Richmond
W. A. Baker
South Washington Street
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Robert T. Barton
Brantz M Roszel
Henry Gilpin
H. B. McCormac
Social Visits and Visits Settle in Various Homes
A series of house guest movements listed include Mrs. Claire Guerrant returning to Cincinnati after a stay with her mother and sister in Stephens City. Miss Eunice Allison arrives from Washington to stay with Miss Bernice Willis on West Cork Street through Friday. Mr. Living Warren Walter departs for Dixon Illinois after visiting the Bosserman family on Fairmont Avenue. Mrs. Jack Eley and Mrs. Edward Walcott return to Washington after visiting the Pennypackers at Willow Lawn on Valley Avenue. Miss Kitty Boyd and Mr. Maurice Dean arrive to visit Mr. and Mrs. Glaize with Miss Boyd staying at East Piccadilly Street. Mrs. Frederick M. Small and Miss Mary Jessop arrive from York, Pa., to spend the day with the Glaizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire McCartney Guerrant
Cincinnati
Ohio
JL. . MeCartney
Kathleen Meoe
Stephensy
Eunice Allison
Washington
Bernice Willis
West Cork Street
Warren Walter
Dixon, Ill
W. H. Bosserman
Fairmont Avenue
Jack Eley
Edward Walcott
Mrs. A. 8. Pennypacker
Willow Lawn
Valley Avenue
Kitty Boyd
Noke
Stu Hall
Staunton
Maurice Dean
Richmond
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Phillip Glaize
Glaize
Miss Boyd
Fred L. Glaize
East Piccadilly Street
Frederick M. Small
York
Mary Jessop
Washington visitors arrive for several days of visits
Mr Henry Neville Sephenson of Washington will arrive this evening to spend several days with Mrs Stephenson and their children at the home of Mrs Stephen’s parents, Dr and Mrs Robert Ms Glass, on South Washington Street. Mr and Mrs Charles A Burress of Staunton and Miss Mary McAllister and Mr William R Burns, both of Washington, arrived on Tuesday to spend several days as guests of Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize Jr at their home on Stonewall Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Gilpin
B. M. Roszel
Sara Chew
Robert T. Barton, Jr
Richmond
Robert T. Barton
Arthur Field
Henry Neville Sephenson
Washington
Charles A. Burress
Staunton
Mary McAllister
William R. Burns
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Stonewall Avenue
Social guests flood the blossom festival in West Leicester area
A steady stream of visitors arrived for the Apple Blossom Festival staying with local hosts on West Leicester Street and nearby districts. Notable guests include Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Riley, and several families from New York City Annapolis Richmond Harrisonburg and Radford among others. Many attendees are from Maryland Virginia and Kentucky with guests from St John’s College and notable residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sturm
New York City
Delmar Robinson
West Leicester Street
Visitors stay at Willow Lawn in Middleburg Virginia
Mrs R McConnell and children of Green Pastures Middleburg VA, Mrs J B Brazier of Charles Town WV, Mr Ed, Captain James 8 A retired, and Mrs Serre of Warrenton are guests of Charles Bowly and Mr and Mrs A S Pennypacker at Willow Lawn on the Valley Pike. Mrs H D Puller, ill at South Stewart Street home, is slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. &. McConnell
H. D. Puller
South Stewart Street
Social Guests Arrive for Spring Visits in Mount Vernon Area
Mrs. Chalmer Strain and infant Richard Strain visit Mount Vernon relatives Dr. and Mrs. J A Richard for spring. Mrs. Charles Hermann of Baltimore and Mrs. James Dunn Jr. of Washington arrive to stay at McCormac Apartments with Edward G. Hermann. Mrs. M H Heath and Rosie Delsnider from Washington arrive to see Mr and Mrs Ian MacCallum on South Braddock Street. Mrs John MacCallum of Baltimore and Ada Lynes of Birmingham, Eng. join hosts Mr and Mrs MacCallum. Jack P Casper of Hancock Md arrives to visit W R Legge at Courtfield Avenue until after Apple Blossom festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hermann
Baltimore
James Dunn, Jr
Washington
Edward G. Hermann
McCormac Apartments
M. H. Heath
Rosie Delsnider
Ian MacCallum
South Braddock Street
John MacCallum
Ada Lynes
Birmingham
Eng
MacCallum
Jack P. Casper
Hancock, Md
W. R. Legge
Courtfield Avenue
Local residents guest list from Albany and surrounding areas
Miss Margaret Webber of Albany N Y arrived this morning as house guest of Miss Nancy Gray Larrick on West Clifford Street for the week. Miss Alice Gill of McArthur Ohio arrived last night as guest of Mildred Landis on West Cork Street for the Apple Blossom Festival period. David Frye of W V arrived to visit brother in law and sister on Morgan Street. Mr and Mrs J D Linthicum Frederick and Mr and Mrs Mersall White Rockville returned home after guests of Herbert H Jennings on West Boscawen Street. Kenneth Sharretts Jr of peers visited Constance Buckley on South Blossom Festival holidays. Flora B Hiett Falls Church Va arrived Tuesday to spend Blossom Festival holidays as guest of R T Bryarly on Fairmont Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Redline
New York
Robert Connor
Cherrydale
Hunt and Daughter
Arlington, Va
W. B. George
West Cork Street
Margaret Webber
Albany, N. Y
Nancy Gray Larrick
West Clifford Street
Alice Gill
McArthur
Ohio
Mildred Landis
David Frye
W. N
Inlaw
Dailey R. Slonaker
Morgan Street
J.D. Linthicum and Children
Frederick
Mersall White
Rockville
Herbert H. Jennings
West Boscawen Street
Messrs
Kenneth Sharretts
Cen. Jr
Peers
Aye Severa
Atlas
Constance Buckley
South Stewart Street
Flora B. Hiett
Falls Church
R. T. Bryarly
Fairmont Avenue
New York Group Arrives Home on Handley Avenue
Mrs. Fred Melins Sr and daughter-in-law Mrs. Frederick Melins Jr with Arthur B Campbell and George Spence of New York City arrive today at the home on Handley avenue as James B Yates hosts a gathering during the Apple event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Melins
Frederick Melins, Jr
Arthur B. Campbell
George Spence
New York City
Arriw
James B. Yates
Handley Avenue
MELLO GLO powder promises smoother skin and long wear
An old drug advertisement touts MELLO GLO face powder from Baker's Drug Store. It claims a French process for smooth application, hides lines and pores, and offers fragrance with no irritation. Prices are 50c and 1.00, tax free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker’s Drug Store
Miss Edna Shaffer Visits Harrisonburg Glee Club Guest
Miss Edna Shaffer director of the Harrisonburg State Teachers College Glee Club arrived yesterday as a house guest of Dr and Mrs George G Snarr at their South Stewart street home during the Apple event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Shaffer
Harrisonburg State Teachers
Local Businessman John H. Snyder Improves After Operation
John H. Snyder, a prominent city businessman, underwent a major operation this morning at Memorial Hospital and was reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kern
West Cork Street
Memorial Hospital
John H. Snyder
Sackett Couple Arrives in Columbus for Apple Blossom Fest
Mr and Mrs G A Sackett of Columbus Ohio arrived last night to stay with Mr and Mrs David A Hawthorne at their Amherst street home through the Apple Blossom Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Sackett
Columbus
Ohio
David A. Hawthorne
Amherst Street
Tilghman Guests Visit Maryland Hosts During Festival
Mrs. Charles Tilghman and Miss Agnes Tilghman of the eastern shore of Maryland are guests of Dr. and Mrs. L. M. Allen at their West Clifford street home during the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tilghman
Agnes Tilghman
Maryland
Baltimore couple visiting Steck family on Fairmont Avenue
Mr and Mrs Loring Cover Sr from Baltimore visit at the home of Mr and Mrs John M Steck Sr on Fairmont avenue as guests of the brothers in law and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring Cover, Sr
Baltimore
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Girls' Athletic Association Postpones Meeting This Week
Announcement that the Girls' Athletic Association meeting is postponed from Thursday evening due to the Apple Blossom Festival drawing public attention this week. The group will conduct business at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Girls’ Athletic Sociation
Milford hosts Taliferro Glover guests arrival
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Taliferro and son Lewis Taliaferro of Milford Virginia arrive as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J D Glover on South Stewart street. Mr and Mrs Karl Lindbergh of Baltimore are expected to arrive tomorrow to be guests of the Glovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Taliferro
Lewis Taliaferro
Milford, Va
J. D. Glover
South Stewart Street
Karl Lindbergh
Baltimore
Glover
Washington women visit Howard on Handley avenue
Mrs. Elizabeth Owen, Mrs. A. W. Gott, Mrs. W. A. Bowman and Miss Natalie Bowman of Washington arrived last night to stay several days as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Howard at their Handley avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Payne
Washington
John Boyd Hope
Martinsburg
Glenn Southwark
Richmond
J. T. Engle
Graystone Terrace
Elizabeth Owen
A. W. Gott
W. A. Bowman
Natalie Bowman
D. J. Howard
Handley Avenue
Randolph-Macon Student Visits Ashland Parents
George Haines, a Randolph-Macon College student in Ashland Virginia, arrived today to spend the rest of the week with his parents Mr and Mrs G Reginald Haines at their West Leicester home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haines
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
G. Reginald Haines
West
Leicester Street
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John R. Turner
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
F. D. Fromme
Frank Robinson
Charles Ington
H. G. Shirley
Nat Frame
Paul Malone
Third Corps Area
Edward Schultz
Fort Humphreys
Harry Cootes
Fort Meyer
Golf Club
Harry C. Stouffer
Kenneth L. Rice
Sue Schlack
Soutter
Drusilla
Jordan White
Sulphur Springs
Stephenson
Buddy Cordori
Pennsylvania Ramblers
Charles Shewbridge
Bart Grim
al Boren
Dan Gregory
Clarke Cooper
Hollywood
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Elsie Carter
Mr. Ambler
Henry Good
Farm Bureau of the Mutual Insurance Company
Tom Yates
Roy Richards
Martinsburg Pike
U. S
William G. McAdoo
Senator McAdoo
Gertrude Berry
Virginia Eubank
Hubert M. Cather
Margaret Mears
Harrisonburg
Otis Wine
Dorothy Needy
Jane Evans
Catherss
Needy
Ryland
William Leatch
Philip Fowle
Frank Wissler
Mount Jackson
W. D. Smith
Ailpin Gites
Dorothy Gilpin
Colo
Mr. and
Mrs. Baker
W. H. Turner
Gordonsville, Va
Allen T. Hawthorne
Frank Reynolds
George Reynolds
Southingtom
Ernest Bean
Carl Shingleton
Howard Rennells
Anne Shingleton
Romney
W Va
Adrian Horner
Frank Horner
E. P. Bean
H. W. Cook
Fort Wayne
Ind
A. J. White
Mildred White
Annie Jackson
Amy W. Owen
Charles Anderson
Duke University
Durham
N. C
W. P. Anderson
North Braddock Street
Anderson
Carter Flippo
Carl P. Cline
R. F. Cline
Marion Campbell
Florida
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Charles and
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St. John’s College
Annapolis, Md
Mr. Riley
J. W.riley
West Piccadilly Street
Arthur
William Arthur
J. Prichard
Turner Green
H. H. Emmons
Thornton Emmons
Logan Fay
Fay
Major
Skyles
Camillus B. Stokes
Rockville, Md
Minnie C. Baker
North
Cameron Street
Frank Henderson
Marion, Va
Mary Margaret Robinson
Petersburg
Jack Roberts
Bedford, Va
Alson S. Hott
West Pall Mall Street
E. D. Roberts
Radford
J. W. Epling
Roanoke, Va
L. L. Fansler
J. Lawton Stott
Frederick, Md
Earl Parsons
E. W. J. Hearty
Parsons
Chalmer Strain
Richard Strain
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Shenandoah Valey National Bank
Loudoun St
Libby
The
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Lebanon
Sweitzer
Pure Food Store
Braddock
Boscawen Sts
Margaret L
Hodgson
the Royal Club
Big Joe
B. & C. Rolls
B. & C. Baking CO
Brown and Cochran
James Landis
Ohio State University
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Pecaeae
Lovett Shoe
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