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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1929

Page

5

Women’s Auxiliary meets in Grace Church for Rogation days

The annual meeting of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Diocese of Virginia will be held May 7 to 9 at Grace Episcopal Church in The Plains with 175 delegates. Meetings feature speakers Rev Dennis Whittle and Bishop Hulse, a mountain-work talk, holy communions, and a pilgrimage to St Andrews Mission near Marshall.

Women’s Auxiliary Diocese of Virginia Grace Episcopal Church the Plains Middleburg Marehall Plains Dennis Whittle Covington Whittle New York City Bishop Hulse Tucker St. Luke’s Hospital Tokyo Mason Mies Winiger Carey Montague Grace Church St. Andrews Marshall Meade John T. Cochran Mary Ramey Delaplane D. D. McCarty Thomas Dudley J. W. Slaughter Charles T. Marshall

Tucker Appeals Revenue Ruling Over 1926 27 Tax

Representative Henry St George Tucker of Lexington Va filed a petition with the United States Board of Tax Appeals challenging a $2082.79 tax assessment on the estate of Mrs Martha Sharpe Tucker. The appeal contests the denial of coal royalty deductions inherited from Richard Sharpe and the finding that Mrs Tucker was the beneficiary of Elizabeth M Sharpe Alden Trust income subject to tax.

Washington Commissioner of Internal Revenue Martha Sharpe Tucker United States Board of Tax Appeals Lexington Tucker

Capon Bridge Storm Report and Local Social Notes

A severe Thursday evening storm with hail disrupted Capon Bridge and nearby areas. Residents and visitors, including Mrs. Hanline, Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Haines, and Mrs. Hetnes, are noted in local activity and visits. Several residents traveled to Winchester or Oakland for business and social visits, with minor illnesses mentioned among locals.

Capon Bridge W. Va Hanline M. A. Riley Winchester L. C. Haines Polythe Hetnes C J. Nixon Edward Oates Harry Hardy John Wotring B. A. Giffin Rich Oakland Mid Edythe Slonaker Edythe Johnson Elizabeth Giffin Mildred Giffin Arthur Oates

Glove-cleaning thrill recalled at the theater

A reader recalls the old thrill of entering the theater long ago after they cleaned white kid gloves with gasoline. A whispered remark about neighbors arriving in an automobile captures a bygone social moment.

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