Social and Personal Notes From Winchester Yesterday
Dr Thaddeus Rich conductor of the Philadelphia Festival Orchestra learned his grandmother Chandler in Philadelphia is near death and may not survive the day. The 86 year old mother of P M Chandler visited Winchester several times and is ill due to advancing years. Lily Baker returned from Washington where she had spent a week. Frank Lovett and companions drove to Baltimore to visit Mrs Hyman and return with her son Harry Lovett and his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lovett
Harry Lovett
Frank Feinburg
Mr. Lovett
R. Hyman
New York Times Reports Quiet Marriage of Voss and Lewis
The New York Times notes the Saturday night wedding of Miss Jessie Somerville Knox Voss of Merrifield Hewlett to H L Daingerfield Lewis of this city and Berryville Virginia. Details emerged yesterday with a formal family statement. The couple wed at the bride’s parents country home attended by immediate family. The groom, son of the late H Daingerfield Lewis and Mrs Carter Penn Lewis of Virginia, previously divorced from Miss Lucy Reis of Greenwich Connecticut in 1986, and now resides at 725 Lexington Avenue. He has historic Virginia family ties to the Lees Custises Washingtons and Carters. The bride has brothers and sisters including William Hade Neilson Voss and Edward S Voss, with spouses connected to notable people. After a wedding trip, the couple plans to reside in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Somerville Knox Voss
William Voss
Merrifield
Hewlett, S. 1
H. L. Daingerfield Lewis
Berryville
H. Daingerfield Lewis
Carter Penn Lewis
Virginia
Lucy Reis
Greenwich
Immed
Lewis
Lexing Avenue
Lewis Y
Lees
Custises
Washingtons
Carters
Byrd Family Set To Return To Winchester
Mrs. R E Byrd and Evelyn Byrd with Margaret Byrd return from Richmond Sunday to Winchester for summer at Amherst street residence. Major H F Byrd and family will reopen their bungalow in Marke County for the season. Girls Service Class of the First Baptist Church meets at 7 30 tonight at Miss Margaret McVicar North Main street. full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Byrd
Richmond
Evelyn Byrd
Margaret Byrd
Winchester
First Artist Church
Margaret McVicar
North Main Street
Pastor Returns From Visit To Old Home
Reverend George W. Stover of United Brethren Church returns from a week with relatives in Virginia. The trip provided needed rest and fellowship among a wide circle of acquaintances. Guests at the George Washington Hotel include Mr and Mrs Frank D. Dudley and Dr and Mrs J A Hill of Asbury Park. Local visitors include Colonel and Mrs Oll Menefee and Mr and Mrs Benjamin Towns. Others associate with Ford, St. Augustine hotel ownership, and various Virginia towns attended social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Nton
Mr. Stover
George Washington Hotel
Frank D. Dudley
J. A. Hill
Asbury Park
Dudley
St.e’s Hotel
St. Augustine
Fla
Oll Menefee
Sperryville
Benjamin Towns
New York City
EB. Wheeler
Washington
H. Wheeler
Vincent B Smith
Ford Motor Company
Mrs. Jackson Visits Charlotte With Parental Ties Recalled
Ents John L. Jackson returns to her home in Charlotte North Carolina to spend time with her parents Mr and Mrs C Grattan sford at their Kerns town residence. She is in town due to her mother's recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jackson
Charlotte
N. C
Mrs. C. Grattansford
Kernstown
Miss McKnew Returns Home After Visit
Miss McKnew arrived back in Washington today after visiting Mrs. A Ruffff at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L L Ries on North Main Street.
Mrs Abney Payne and Nan Tucker Payne Visit Relatives
Mrs Abney Payne of Charleston W Va and her daughter Nan Tucker Payne are guests of relatives in the area, staying with family members and enjoying the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abney Payne
Charleston, W. Va
Nan Tucker Payne
Beulah Hartje Returns After Baltimore Weekend Visit
Miss Beulah Hartje spent the weekend with her mother in Baltimore and has now returned to this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss. Beulah Hartje
Baltimore
Middletown shoppers meet local residents in town
Mrs C E Pope of Middletown was shopping in town today and C F Collins appliance manager of the Northern Virginia Power Company was a business visitor in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Pope
Middletown
C.,f. Collins
Northern Virginia Power Company
Brucetown Visitor William Jobe Spotted in Town
Mr. William Jobe of Brucetown was seen visiting the town today, with residents noting his appearance and presence during daytime activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jobe
Brucetown
Harrisburg Social Guests At National Avenue Home
Mr George Garver Miss Evelyn Garver and Mr Horace Stoner of Harrisburg Pa spent Sunday as guests of the Misses Newcoms at their home on National avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Garver
Evelyn Garver
Horace Stoner
Harrisburg
RichmondGuest H. C. Bond Visits Lambs on West Clifford
Mr. H. C. Bond of Richmond was the guest last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lamb on West Clifford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bond
Richmond
J. P. Lamb
West Clifford Street
Hashores From Harrisburg Shop In Town
Mr and Mrs J H Hashore of Harrisburg Pennsylvania spent today shopping in town visiting local stores and checking on purchases and errands during the afternoon hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hashore
Harrisburg
Thaw Attends Races in Lexington Kentucky
Mr. H. K. Thaw travels to Lexington Kentucky to attend the races, continuing his presence at the event and joining spectators there.
Mrs J G Wilford Attends Philadelphia Symphony in Handley
Mrs J G Wilford of Pittsburgh, member of the Redpath Concert Bureau, attended the Philadelphia Symphony concert at Handley School last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Wilford
Pittsburgh
Redpath Concert Bureau
Philadelphia Symphony
Handley School
Greenwich Women Visit On Motor Trip Through Valley
Mrs Dyer and Mrs Mallory of Greenwich Conn spent today with friends at the home of Mrs Nancy Coble while on a motor trip through the valley.
Coast Guard fleet sails to rum row blockade
Thirty-one U S Coast Guard boats depart from Clifton Bay Staten Island to attack the liquor fleet off the Atlantic coast by June 1. Captain Jacobs says time has come for stricter measures but denies orders to shoot to kill as plan to spot every ship on rum row with augmented craft unfolds. More than 60 vessels expected to join the blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States Coast Guard
Clifton Bay
Staten Island
Atlantic Seaboard
W. C. EB. Jacobs
Coast Guard
New York District
Connecticut
New Jersey
Jacobs
Market Prices Display Stronger Tone Across Stocks
New York May 5 stock market prices showed a stronger tone in morning trading. Buying was sparked by higher pig iron and Mid-Continent gas prices and a firmer copper market. Bullish activity centered on speculative dividend hopes in public utilities as United States Steel Baldwin and other industrials rose briskly. Call money at 3 percent. total shares about 1,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Common
Baldwin
Festival Guarantors Secure Rain Insurance Coverage
Festival Guarantors of the Philadelphia Festival Orchestra collected $500 in rain insurance from J Victor Arthur's agency after obtaining a policy covering up to a tenth of an inch of rain. The insured period ran from 8 p.m. and the policy was active when the rain began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Festival Orchestra
J. Victor Arthur
Presbyteries Defeat Proposed Changes
PHILADELPHIA May 6 Dr Lew is Seymour Mudge stated clerk of the Presbyterian General Assembly announced overtures proposing a radical reduction in the number of commissioners elected to the General Assembly have been defeated. Returns show 85 presbyteries voted yes and 157 no out of 299 presbyteries. a majority decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Lewis Seymour Mudge
Presbyterian General Assembly
General Assembly
America Against Poisonous Gas Uses In War
In Geneva on May 6 the United States proposed strict measures at the arms traffic conference. Representative Oren Burton of Ohio said a key question concerns tighter controls on poisonous gases and related traffic, highlighting the barbarity of modern warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ore Burton
Ohio
Endeavorers Celebrate 35th Anniversary Program
The Christian Endeavor Society marked its thirty fifth anniversary at United Brethren Church with a large turnout and a strong program. Junior and senior groups presented readings and work reports, A M Jarman W S Hough R P Jones and John R Bailey spoke on timely topics, an orchestra performed, and choir singing accompanied the event. Rev. Harry Crine delivered a morning sermon to a large congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Edice
A. M. Jarman
Harry Crin
Blue Ridge Company to Operate Busses Between Baltimore and Waynesboro
Blue Ridge Transportation Company will run two passenger buses daily on a Baltimore to Waynesboro route after the Public Service Commission granted permission to open the line. Service is planned to begin within the next few weeks with two trips per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Waynesboro
Public Service Commission
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Ship Builders on Rocks Receivers Appointed
London May 5 A receiver was appointed today for Gould Steamship and Industrial Ltd a firm of ship builders ship owners and iron workers with capital of three million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Gould Steamship and Industrial, Ltd
Mrs. Shank Paroled for Tar and Feather Attack
Mrs. Mary Shank, a principal in the tar and feathering of Dorothy Grandon last summer in Myersdale Frederick county, will be released today by Governor Ritchie after serving about six months of a nine month sentence. Parole Commissioner Edward Parrish had recommended parole. No protest was filed, allowing the governor to approve the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Mary Shank
Dorothy Grandon
Myersdale
Frederick County
Ritchie
Edward Parish
Ailments of a Young Girl in Evanston
A Midwest mother describes monthly illness that forced bed rest during teaching years. After taking Pinkham's Stable Compound, she improved, later faced a displacement after childbirth, then regained strength with Vegetable Compound. Now she manages a bustling household with five children and full duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Bedig
Pinkham
Verbena
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lily Baker
Jessie Voss
Mr. Lewis
New York Times
Norman Cooper
Charles Town
Inlaw
Clyde Russell
W J. Smith
Charles Rosenberger
Hayfield, Va
Lewis Barton
Conopr
T. W. Harrison
Miankadoa Valley Academy
Martha
Jeanne Stuart
Justa Quick
Mary
Bobby” Wood
Frederick
Ruth McCann
the Visitation Convent
Bettie Myers
D. C. Acker
Uree
Isaac, Clarence
Ernest Acker
Broadway
Gladys
E. F. Myers. Jr
W. J. Sellers
Harrisonburg
H. K. Thaw
Lexington
Geneva
United States
Devoe
Griffin Paint and Sign CO
S. Main Street
Blue Ridge Co
Ship Builders
Mrs. Shank
Lydia E. Pinkham
U. S
Welton
Yonkers
Carlton
Ardsley
Axminster
Brussells
Crex
Moling & Seal
Pennsylvania
Central Parks
Riverside Drives
Grant's Tomb
Metropolitan Art Gallery
Aquarium
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
E Standard Railroad OF
WORL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!