Social and Personal Mr Bissett to Address Garden Club
Mr Peter Bissett of the United States Department of Agriculture Washington DC will lecture with colored slides on Peonies iris and spring blooming plants to Clarke County Garden Club at the Handley Library Auditorium next Wednesday May 11 at 230 PM Civic Leagues of Berryville and Winchester invited. each member may bring two guests. Mrs Wisecarver hosts dinner parties for Mrs Frye at Shawnee Inn for Washington visitors with tours and hospitality. Miss Rose McDonald of Berryville to be married May 11 at 3 PM in Baltimore. note on bride Miss Adelaide Vanderpool Newcomer daughter of late Mrs Waldo Newcomer and Lieut Victor Noyes US Army to wed at bride's Baltimore home. reception follows. Invitation extended to join in the wedding and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissett
Garden Club
Peter Bissett
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Ester
Clarke County Garden Club
Handley Library
Civic Leagues
Berryville
Winchester
Wisecarver
Frye
Martin Wisecarver
Shawnee Inn
J. Walter Frye
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tom Ryan
Winchester Golf Club
Washington
C. H. Kinister
J. R. Remington
Portland
Lewis
R. Walker
Fred. W. Jamison
Arles
E. W. Walker
Denver
Cold
GW. Chae
Washington, D.C
Newcomer
Adelaide Vanderpool Newcomer
Waldo Newcomer
Victor Noyes
Rutland
Baltimore
Henry B. Gilpin
Scaleby
Clarke County
Margaret Waldo Newcomer
Dewey, Noyes
Cleveland
Benjamin Franklin Newcomer
Visit of Dr Stickley to Stephens City Parents and Johns Hopkins Clinic
Dr W Downing Stickley member of the medical staff at Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Employees' Hospital Fairfield Alabama arrives at Stephens City for a three week visit to his parents Dr and Mrs P B Stickley. He will also spend a short period at Dr Hugh Young's clinic at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickley
W. Downing Stickley
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Employes' Hospital
Fairfield
Ala
Stephens City
P. B. Stickley
Hugh Young
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Nurse Dedicates Diploma At University Of Virginia
Miss Cottie Bryan Wyndham of Berryville Clarke county niece of Miss Ida L Wyndham will be among 36 nurses to receive diplomas at the University of Virginia School of Nursing next Tuesday. The 1927 class, largest in the hospital's history, will graduate in Madison Hall with Prof Armistead M Dobie as chief speaker. The event follows the class dance and notes thorough training with UVA medical school and a 300 bed hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottie Bryan
Wyndham
Berryville
Clarke County
Ida L. Wyndham
University of Virginia School of Nursing
University Hosital
Madison Hall
Armistead M. Dobie
Law School
University of Virginia Medical
Miss Ida Guard In Hospital At Memorial
Miss Ida Guard longtime Stephens City teacher is seriously ill in Memorial Hospital in this city. Born in Stephens City she has lived there all her life with many friends. her health may soon improve. Rose McDonald also noted as hostess for Berryville event. Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR to meet at home in May.
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Ida’ Guard
Ida Guard
Stephens City
Ephens City
Rose McDonald
Berryville
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Winchester Notes from the Valley Social Circles and Visitors
A long list of local residents and out of town visitors are noted in Winchester. Military service, civilian occupations, and upcoming travels are mentioned, with numerous calls on friends in Middletown Strasburg and surrounding counties. The piece records arrivals departures visits and local social events reflecting a busy community wartime era.
Town Residents and Visitors Headed Home From Winchester and Nearby Towns
Townspeople and visitors from Hagerstown and nearby areas are shown in a string of notes. Names include Mrs. Clara Fultz Mrs. Virginia Dus shane Mr. Charles Passen and Mr. John J. Lynch with brief travel and visit details. A birth announced for Boyd Headley and his wife at East Lane Avenue is noted.
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Boyd Headley
East Lane Avenue
Mr. Headley
Moncada Says He Will Quit If U S Demands Armistice
Gen Jose Moncada, Liberal commander, told AP after meeting Henry Stinson that he would order his troops to lay down arms if the United States insisted. He said Diaz must remain president for U S aims, that he would not sign a peace with that provision, and would instead work to restore order and back a 1928 election supervised by the United States. He plans to address Liberal troops tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Moncada
United States
Managua
Nicaragua
Henry Stinson
Coolidge
Diaz
Travelers and nurses call at local hostel
Miss Martha Glenn, trained nurse from Washington, spent the night here with friends while en route to Wardensville SVa to visit her mother. Miss Mary Sherman, long ill at home on the North Western tip 71, is slowly improving. Miss Dorothy Swimley, of Hagers- is also mentioned in the arrivals and departures note.
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Bernette Sullivan
William. Sullivan
National Avenue
W. W. Withers
Baltimore
la France Fire Truck Company
George Washington Hotel
Cumberland, Md
Martha Glenn
Washington
Wardensville
SV. Va
Mary Sherman
Northawestern Tit
Youth Kept Alive By Long Pumping Falls Into Sleep
Roanoke Virginia May 6 Walter Boothe an 18 year old continues to be kept alive by artificial respiration entering the sixteenth day of intubation and chest pumping after a severe automobile crash last May. Attendants report little change but Boothe remains strong with normal heart action and consciousness despite no appetite and ongoing respiratory therapy.
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Associated Press
Roanoke
Walter Boothe
Walter Lt. Bootle
South
Boothe
Two Men Freed From Kidnap Gang After Rankle Shootings
New York reports Abraham Scharlin of Chicago and James Taylor were released by a kidnapping gang after the killing of Joseph Marcus and arrests of David Berman and Charles Creamer. Scharlin was seized April 28 at his Seventy-second Street home after a friend was forced to arrange the meeting. Taylor, from Brooklyn, was also seized in a separate capture. A Wall Street messenger Jules Berman claimed he was kidnapped in the financial district and driven to a vacant Bronx lot with more than 100000 in negotiable securities missing.
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New York
Abraham Scharlin
Chicago
James ‘Taylor
Scharlin
Taylor
Joseph Marcus
David Berman
Charles Creamer
Coughlin
Seventy-second Street
Brooklyn
Messenger
Jules’ Berman
Wall Street Messenger
Westchester
Financial District
Bronx
Respected Colored Woman Died Yesterday
Cecelia Gilbert age about, a respected colored woman died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. She long served at the home of the late E Holmes Boyd, Winchester attorney, later employed in Miss Nannie Millers household on South Loudoun street. She is survived by a sister Amanda Gilbert of this city.
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Cecelia Gilbert
ast_Citford street
E. Holmes Boyd
Winchester
Nannie Miller
Loudoun Street
Amanda—Gilbert
McKenzie couple moves into West Clifford Street home
Mr and Mrs William McKenzie have recently moved into their new home on West Clifford Street, marking a modest residential relocation in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKenzie
West Clifford Street
Flood reports warn of new breaches and rising flood risk
Reported by aviators from Baton Rouge says Arkansas floods push southward, pressuring the Old River and Mississippi. A dyke near Monroe fails, Ouachita overflow reaches Macon Ridge, threatening towns. Over 90,000 refugees immunized against typhoid and smallpox, with new cases in refugee camps in Louisiana and Arkansas.
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Old River
Red
Ouchaita
Baton Rouge
John Parker
Arkansas
Mississippi
Rayville
Monroe
Ouachita
Macon Ridge
Memphis
Mississippi Flood Relief Forces
William R. Reeden
Red Cross
Louisiana
Oscar Dowling
Saunders Rules Exceeding Authority by J S DeJarnette
Attorney General Saunders ruled that J S DeJarnette of Western State Hospital lacks authority to transfer to the state farm individuals who are not mentally deficient or misdemeanants but are alcoholics. The opinion, requested by Meredith E B Stickley, concerns three men committed to the Staunton hospital for alcoholism treatment by their families and alleged rule violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
J.S. DeJarnette
Western State” Hospital
Staunton
Johne R. Saunders
Meredith EB. Stickley
Page County
Page
Gas Tax Funds Sent To County
State distributes 167,868.18 in gas tax funds collected April 4 to counties for upkeep of county road systems. The funds represent one third of total gas tax collected. Counties receive one and a half cents of the four and a half cents levied on each gallon of gasoline sold.
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Continental Congress
Hebron Baptist Church
Gore
William E. Smith
Sidney Gore
Agnes Williams
J. B. Williams
Flint Hill
Rappahannock County
Agnes Sanford’. Williams
Edward
Emery
Los Angeles
Miss Williams
Roberta Venable
Charles. Fletcher
Frederick
Shenandoah
Middletown
Charles Leslie Fletcher
Strasburg
F. T. McFaden
Fletcher
B. B. Parker
There
Sallie Fletcher
Miss Wyndham
University Hospital
I. Miller
Fifth Avenue
Miller
Martly
Miller Fur
Huntsberry
France
Zea & Wright
Mrs
Strasbow
Valley
Charles G., Miller
Mra AK Amahaawn
Phil H. Gold
I. N. Good
New York City
Frances Gold
George Good
John Rudolph Graham
Julian P. Ward
South Washington Street
John Clayton
T. H. Daffin
Mary Jane Daffin
Kerristown
Susan Brown
Waynesboro
Selah Janney
Joel S. Parker
Barbara
Columbia, S. C
L. W. Wallace
Lee Miller
B. 0. F. Randolph
Millwoo
Duffey
Richmond Va
Messia
J. T. Burwell
Millwood
Thompson Sowers
Stone Bridge
Fred Painter
Woodstock
Kaufman Brubaker
Chambersburg, Pa
D. F.esnand
Alfred Decker and Cohn Company
D. M. H. Clagett
Messrs
C. C. Molar
F. H. Robertson
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown, Md
W. L. Ramsey
Martinsburg
W. Va
Funk
Parkersburg
Hagerstown
West Boscawen Street
Ann McKenzie
Chas
Mort
Bessie Gerschenak
Joseph Newlin
Harrisonburg
State Teachers’ College
Clyde Mauck
Memorial Hospital
L. W. McHahn
Brunswick, Md
W. M. Terault
Linus Verzi
Joe Verzi
Presbyterian Sunday School
George W. Forney
South Loudoun Street
M. Lawrence Hollis
R. M. Weisberg
The
Hahn Shoe Company
W. T. Lichliter
Strasburg, Va
Mr. Auerback
Washington, DD
Mr. Greenberg
Holeproof Hosiery Company
Milwaukee, Wis
al Taylor
Eureka Hose Company
Atlanta, Ga
J. C. Cooper
Murphy
Harrison
Judy
Lance
Lucy Wilhelm
Davis
Elizabeth Verzy
Gray
Henry Judd Gray
Ruth Snyder
Albert Snyder
International Newaret
Charles Passen
Crooklyn
Clara Fultz
Martinsburgh
James MeCus
Ida Wyndarm
Roy Richards
Wilmer Shryock
John J. Lynch
Philadelphia
Hotel
Jack
Virginia DuShane
Lynn K. Brugh
Little Ann Spencer Brugh
Be, C. Stuart
Messrs. C. EB. Pingley and
Ow. &. Hewitt
Theamsey Furniture Company
Ridgeway
Stinson
Gen. Moncada
Warner Bros
Hills
Kentucky
Rin-Tin
Dorothy Yost
Howard Bretherton
Nollingsworth
Dorothy Swimley
Hagers
DeJarnette
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