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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

3

Warrenton Flower Show to Be Held at St James Church

Social and Personal notes from Warrenton Virginia report the Regional Flower Show to be held June 18 at St James Church. Flower clubs from Warrenton and surrounding areas will compete in classes for roses lilies delphiniums and arrangements along with child and wild flower categories and a lecture by E Crosby Doughty at Warrenton Country School May 15. An Eastern Star visit notes Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Anna Bierer and lists attendees from several chapters. Irene S Inskip wed Carson I Keyser in an Opequon ceremony with a family reception and notable attendees.

Warrenton Falla Loudoun Leesburg Wwd Clarke County Willticipate St. James Church Warrenton Country School E. Crosby Doughty J. R. Nash Eastern Star Anna Bierer Grand Chapter Virginia Order of the Eastern Star McKinley Society Berryville Front Royal Deming Grand Esther L. H. Morgan Emma E. Pheis Fort Wayne Ind Edna, Foley Nellie Haust Kingwood W. Va Emma Stokes Janie Simpson A. N. Carroll H. N. Kerns James A. Foster Irwin Bierer Amy. Keener Maude Wilkenson Marie G. Foster Lloyd Willey Marcus Ritter Virginia Tech Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Marcus Oo. Ritter Winchester Ritter D. T. Ritter Valley Avenue

Marriage of Miss Mary Spaid Slaughter to William A Taulton

Announcement states Miss Mary Spaid Slaughter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Spaid, and William A. Taulton of Knoxville Md were married May 1. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. C A Freed of Grace Lutheran Church. The groom is a railroad worker, son of Mr. and Mrs. W R Taulton.

Mary Spaid Jerry Spaid West Virginia William A. Taulton Knoxville C. A. Freed Grace Lutheran Church W. R. Taulton

Couple from Shanks W Va Wed in City

Mr. Granville W Ruckman of Shanks and Miss Hazel Ss Timbrook of Ruckman were married in this city on Wednesday May 1 by Rev E T Clark of the First Baptist Church. The bride is daughter of Mr Mrs Hunter Timbrook. the groom son of Mr Mrs Arthur Buckman and he farms in Hampshire County.

Granville W. Ruckman Shanks W. Va Hazel Ss. Timbrook Ruckman E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Hunter Timbrook Arthur Buckman Hampshire County

Welcome Back Mr S R Atwell Rejoins Norfolk and Western Clerkship

The Norfolk and Western Magazine notes the return of Mr S R Atwell after months of illness. His sister Mrs Elizabeth A Horsey promotes Shannon Hill near Winchester. Atwell attended the Apple Blossom Festival with K D Secrist and Porterfield of the Norfolk and Western Railway. The Progressive Men's Bible Class at Centenary Reid Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 with all men urged to attend due to important business.

S. R. Atwell Norfolk and Western Magazine Atwell Elizabeth A. Horsey Shannon Hill Winchester Messrs K. D. Secrist and Porterfield Norfolk and Western Railway Progressive Men’s Bible Centenary Reed Church Unday

Awards Are Made In Second Troop of Girl Scouts

At a Winchester meeting Troop No 2 Girl Scouts held a court of awards in the Centenary Reform Church meeting room. Miss Pauline McQuay is captain and many scouts received tenderfoot pins from Mrs. Frank Horton with Lt Hartman and others assisting.

Girl Scouts of Winchester Centenary Reformed Church Pauline McQuay National Headquarters Frank Horton Miss Hartman Francis Forney Madeline Miller Dorothy Swartz Bernadette Sullivan Mildred Sargent Alice McQuay Alice Flickinger Slyvia Grim Edith Jones

Miss Nancy Larrick Directs Goucher May Pageant

Miss Nancy Gray Larrick directed a May festival at Goucher College Baltimore described as one of the prettiest May attractions in recent years. The event featured a Dream Princess and court, a series of dream plays, and was supervised by Larrick who has been praised for her leadership roles at the college. Also noted: Larrick named president of the Goucher College Christian Association and head of the student organization. A separate item reports R R Shinnick and 30 Metropolitan Life agents attending a Martinsburg conference with attendees from nearby towns. Frederick county representatives joined a Virginia Cooperative Educational Association meeting in Dayton with Woodbine League and Junior League participants.

Nancy Ae Larrick Goucher College Baltimore Nancy Gray Larrick Herbert S. Larrick R. R. Shinnick Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Martinsburg W. Va E. G. Abbott Hagerstown Charles Town Harpers Ferry Winchester Frederick County Virginia Cooperative Educational Association Dayton Edgar Gordon John G. Hubbard Woodbine

Miss Atwell Undergoes Operation in Indiana

Word has reached here of Miss Louise Atwell wife of Samuel R. Atwell former resident of this city now in Roanoke Va who underwent an operation last Sunday in a South Bend Ind hospital where she has been living with an older sister The immediate operation was decided upon and her condition is reported favorable Also Mr and Mrs K C Warner and Mrs C B Carter of Chicago are guests at the George Washington Hotel The condition of Mr John A Boyd of South Kent Street who had been ill with appendicitis was reported as improved today.

Miss Atwell Indiana Louise Atwell Samuel R. Atwell Roanoke South Bend Ind John A. Boyd South Kent Street

Local notables and visitors listed at Winchester and Martinsburg area hotels

The Staunton News Leader notes Mr. Brown improves at Burleson Sanatorium in Michigan while relatives report good progress. Visitors and residents like Mrs. G A Haines, Mrs. Emma Miller and Miss Agnes Ramsburg are noted guests in Winchester Martinsburg and Summit Point with many others staying or traveling to Keyser Luray and Silver Springs for Legion meetings hotel stays and social visits.

Mr. Brown Richard Ee Hodgeon and Brown West Boscawen Street Burleson Sanatorium Grand Rapids, Mich

Men Convicted of Being Vagrants Appeal to Corporation Court

Six young men noted appeals to the higher court from police court convictions for vagrancy. Names on arraignment before Magistrate Weems included Robert Hutzler Hugh Carpenter Ray Hutzler L M Guthridge Maurice Lillis and Wayne Johnson. Bond set. Other Magister Weems dispositions listed several drunk and disorderly cases plus petit larceny and unlawful liquor possession with fines and costs.

Corporation Court Weems Robert Hutzler Hugh Carpenter Ray Hutzler L. M. Guthridge Maurice Lillis Wayne Johnson Costa Gorge McFarland Warren Barclay Coste Victor Rawson Sam Weathers William Tawney Vernon Sibert George W Kiemer, Sr Olive Brooks

DeHart Family Reunites Near Chambersburg

Mr and Mrs A J DeHart and daughter Miss Charlotte DeHart spent Sunday with relatives in Chambersburg Pennsylvania A number of local people will attend the dance at Front Royal tonight Jack Schill s famous West Virginians will furnish music for the occasion Mrs W J Johnson s condition after an operation at Memorial Hospital today was reported as good this afternoon

A. J. DeHart Charlotte DeHart Chambersburg, Pa Front Royal Jack Schill W. J. Johnson Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beri Yeates Rer Irene Inskip C. I. Keyser R. S.bates Opequon Carson I. Keyser Kernstown Morrow Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church C. Fred. Inskip D.L. Gruber C. F. Yates Emma Strickler H. A. Ritenour R. S. Bates George H. Inskip Stephens City Keyser W. A. Taulton Progressive Bible Class Turner Ashby Hoge Howard W. Hoge Lincoln Loudoun County Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Louth Middletown Woman's Christian Temperance Union Union Aaannenassresea En Nacre Daniel Gre Daniel Green Huntsberry’s Regene Metropolitan Insurance Agents K. C. Warner C. B. Carter Chicago George Washington Hotel C G. Almond Christine Almond Mount Rainer Washington Star James M. Thomson New Orleans Stem Elizabeth Thomson Summit Point Mrs. Howard Hart O. A. Brandenburg Rosemont B.H. Guy Richmond, Va George H. Eagle Agnes Ramsburg Emma Miller East Monmouth Street Mr. M. Hamburger New York Hamburger Speciality Shop Mrs. L. B. Elion Omaha, Neb Hotel Jack Albert R. Benedict Montclair, N. J Howard M. Solenberger Mason Snapp Eugene Cooper Harry Lupton M. N. Aiken American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Luray Mary Thomson New Rochelle N. Y John Chew J. S. Atkinson Harrisonburg, Va Paul Constable Mildred Householder James Spaid Mrs. E. B. Ross Patterson, N. J Joseph Nachman Silver Springs Nachman Wellesley Associated Press Emily Rockwood Wellesley College Smith Laetare Alfred E. Smith Notre Dame University Cardinal Hayes Governor Smith Charlee L. O'Donnell Grace A. Wood Crawford, N. J Edward C. Wood Asbury Park Tae Cammer Tire Co Cor Braddock and Boscawen North Main Street Shoe Store Lovett Bros Wonder’s Dept. Stores Woodstock Mt. Jackson S. Kirson & Sons Loudoun Street Baker Baker’s Drug Store Cream South Velvet Velvet Kind Southern Dairies Health Builders of the Call Irwin Drug CO N. Braddock ST Martha Washington Nunnally’s East Piccadilly St
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