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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1934

Page

3

Blossom Festival Guests of Mr and Mrs Sprint

Guests at Apple Blossom Festival staying with Mr and Mrs Thomas H Sprint include Moffett Spillman of Washington D C Olin Knott and family of Rippoh West Virginia Henry Snyder and son and daughter Shenandoah Junction Virginia Jack Daniels Shepherdstown West Virginia Doris Siler Staunton Virginia Charles An seld Wilson Pennsylvania and A R Arnold Mannington West Virginia. They left to visit Mrs C J Knott in Shepherdstown West Virginia.

Thomas H. Sprint Moffett Spillman Washington, D. C Olin Knott Rippoh W. Va Henry Snyder Shenandoah Junction Jack Daniels Shepherdstown Doris Siler Staunton Charles Anseld Wilson A. R. Arnold Mannington Sprint C. J. Knott

Social Club Meetings And Church Choirs Weekly Schedule

Monday 7 20 p m Music Lovers Club at Mrs Griffiths Clifton Street. 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs Cather South Stewart Street. Tuesday 12 30 p m Lions Club luncheon George Washington 8 00 p m First Baptist adult choir practice. Wednesday 12 45 p m Kiwanis George Washington Hotel 7 p m First Baptist young people choir practice. 8 15 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir. Thursday 1 00 p m Rotary Club luncheon George Washington Hotel 3 00 p m District Nurses Association. Friday 12 30 p m American Legion luncheon 1 30 p m Girls Athletic Association Northern Virginia Power Company building.

Music Lovers’ Club R. E. Griffith Clifford Street American Legion Auxiliary T. Russell Cather South Stewart Street Lions Club George Washington First Baptist Church Kiwanic Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club District Nurses’ Association American Legion Girls’ Athletic Association Northern Virginia Power Company

Sinn Fein Movement Reviewed at Century Club Meeting

Mrs. B M Roszel reviews Sinn Fein origins and Ireland’s political struggles from 19th century Gaelic revival to 1916 Rising. She contrasts English policy, Irish factions, and Griffiths leadership with the spread of Sinn Fein across Ireland except Ulster. An ending note cites a later review of New Dealers by Miss Chew.

Sinn Fein Ireland B. M. Roszel Century Club W. D. Field B M. Roszel England United States Douglas Hyde Gaelic League Arthur Griffith Griffith Germany Sir Roger Casement Ulster

Guests visit during Apple Blossom Festival in East Piccadilly

Mr and Mrs Nat Hawkins of East Piccadilly street hosted house guests for the Apple Blossom Festival. The visitors included their daughter Miss Beulah Hawkins with Miss Helen Mc Adoo of Dayton Ohio, and Mrs Jack Diveley with Mr Diveley and daughter Emily Ann, Mrs Ann Clemens with her son Klara Diveley, Mr and Mrs Robert Austin and Mrs Mamie Smith of Meyersdale Pa, and Mrs Emma Anderson of Martinsburg West Virginia.

Nat Hawkins East Piccadilly Street Beulah Hawkins Helen McAdoo Dayton Ohio Jack Diveley Diveley Emily Ann Ann Clemens Klara Diveley Robert Austin Mamie Smith Meyersdale Emma Anderson Martinsburg W. Va

Apple Blossom Parade Scenes Highlight Kernstown Measles Absence

Little Helen Williams star student from Kernstown missed the Apple Blossom Parade due to measles. Stephenson City pupils and Miss Eula Affleck bewailed the absence while Handley High School dancers and Queen Shenandoah XI coronation participants received praise. Luncheon hosts Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Fuller entertained out-of-town guests including families from Chicago, Boydville, Martinsburg, and Martinsburg affiliates.

Helen Williams Clarence Williams Kernstown Helen Eula Affleck Stephens City Handley High School Mrs. Whitney Shenandoah XI Martha Tucker Gladys Buckman Margaret George Ann Carr Russell Elizabeth Ebert Esther Butsler June Bean Virginia Cather Lucille Webber Virginia Seal Geneva Harry Louise Largent

U D C Chapter to Meet on Thursday Afternoon

Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its May meeting at the home of Mrs. George L. Craig Blue and Gray Inn Valley pike at 3 o clock Thursday afternoon May 10 The president desires full attendance as business of importance is to be transacted.

Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy George L. Craig Blue and Gray Inn Valley Pike

Brooks Pharmacy Ad for Sanitary Drinks and Ice Cream

At Our Modern Fountain Southern Dairies Ice Cream is delivered to your door. Delicious cooling and refreshing sanitary drinks and ice cream promoted by Brooks Pharmacy.

Southern Dairies Brooks’ Pharmacy

Mrs Roszel Hosts Large Lunch Party in Charles Town

Mrs. B M Roszel entertained a large luncheon Friday May 4 at the home of Mrs. Robert T Barton on South Washington Street. The guests included Col W W Taylor Jr of Baltimore Col K I Smith of Richmond Miss Anne Mr Armstead Welbourne of Leesburg Mrs C M Carney of Clarksburg Mr and Mrs Talbott Jenkins Mr and Mrs Fontaine Alexander Mrs Mary A Tucker the Misses Willis Mrs Walter Washington Mr and Mrs Robert Browse Mr and Mrs Walter Washington in Tokyo Dr John A Washington of Baltimore Mrs Blackburn Smith Mrs Tessier both of Berryville Mr and Mrs J R Fishburne of Roanoke Mr and Mrs Charles Schley Mrs Charles Walter of Shepherdstown and Mr and Mrs William Laing of Amissville.

B. M. Roszel Robert T. Barton South Washington Street W. W. Taylor, Jr Timore K. I. Smith Richmond Anne Armstead Welbourne Leesburg C. M. Carney Clarksburg W. Va Talbott Jenkins Fontaine Alexander Mary A. Tucker Willis Walter Washington Robert Browse Charles Town Tokyo Japan John A. Washington Baltimore Blackburn Smith Tessier Berryville J. R. Fishburne Roanoke Charles Schley Charles Walter Shepherdstown William Laing Amissville

D A R Chapter To Meet Wednesday Afternoon

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R will hold a 3 o clock meeting at Mrs Stuart H Edmonds home on West Leicester street. Officers will be elected and reports from national and state conferences will be reviewed. Assisting hostesses are Mrs G O Miller Mrs J Howard Cather and Mrs William P Massey. The Music Lovers Club plans a May 14 harp recital by Hazel Ione Moses at the George Washington Hotel. Members are urged to attend tonight at 7 30 at Mrs F L Buckley Stewart street. District Nurse Association holds its regular 3 o'clock meeting Wednesday at their office near the Court House.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Stuart H. Edmonds West Leicester Street G. O. Miller J. Howard Cather Music Lovers’ Club of Winchester Hazel Ione Moses George Washington Hotel Richard Griffith F. L. Buckley Stewart Street District Nurse Association

Ladies Memorial Group To Hold Meeting

The Ladies National Memorial Association will hold a meeting at 8 o clock tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs Isaiah Wright on East Piccadilly street. All who are interested in the organizations work are urged to attend this session.

Ladies’ National Memorial Association Isaiah Wright East Piccadilly Street

Meeting of Jewish Woman's Club at George Washington Hotel

The Jewish Woman's Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the George Washington Hotel.

Jewish Woman’s Club George Washington Hotel

Winchester Notes Guests and Travelers Return Home

A long list of visitors in Winchester depart for home cities including Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Har risonburg Many guests at local homes leave after the Apple Blossom Festival with several residents resuming work or studies at nearby academies and hospitals.

Social notes from Roanoke and Winchester gatherings

Miss Martha High and Mr. R Baldock of Roanoke attended Miss Benty Rice’s festival on North Brad dock street. Eleanor and Peggy Calvert, guests of Miss Virginia Dover Russell, returned home. Mrs. Leonard Leach of Lansdowne Pa and her son visited Mrs. Leach’s mother Mrs. C W Hollis. David M Marshall, Richmond attorney, spent the weekend with his parents while examining titles for the U S government in Western Virginia. William Miller of New York, brother of Dr James A Miller, underwent a circulation surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital and is recovering. Jean Woodson and Lambert Jones of Washington visited Winchester. Jones was a Shenandoah Valley Academy student. James I Russell and Marshall H Russell of New York, visiting with H K Russell, traveled to Middleburg and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. William Hitt before returning to New York.

Thomas Keller Washington Washington Hospital Keller Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester Oliver Mathews Baltimore Mathews Secon Fred Thomas Julia Haddaway E. ©. Kremer Boscawen Street Thomas Capitol Theatre Martha High Mr. R. Baldock Roanoke Miss Benty Rice North Braddock Street Eleanor Peggy Calvert Virginia Dover Russell Leonard Leach Lansdowne, Pa David M. Marshall Richmond Francis J. Marshall William Miller New York City James A. Miller Winchester Memorial Hospital Jean Woodson Lambert Jones Jones James I. Russell Marshall H. Russell New York H. K. Russell Middleburg William Hitt

June brides and graduates gifts and styles in town

June brings tradition with graduates and brides. Pat offers suggestions for memorable gifts and events. Lois Beauty Shop at 14 South Washington Street, phone 622, offers permanent waves and finger waves in a cool, comfortable setting. Lois Forney Lewis is proprietor.

Pat Lois South Washington Street Lois Forney Lewis

Wedding Corsages and Bouquets by Rainbowridge Gardens

For any size wedding Mr. Hurst at Rainbowridge Gardens offers guidance on corsages for the bride and bridesmaids bouquets plus decorations for house or church. His taste is flaw less and prices reasonable.

Hurst Rainbowridge Gardens

Timberlake's Department Store Spring Accessories Display

The store showcases spring and summer accessories including gay summer purses and bags in plain colors or two toned ginghams and linens. A blue and white checked linen purse catches the eye. They offer styles of fabric gloves in navy, eggshell, or white with bags and gloves selling for one dollar.

Timberlake’s

Winchester Social Roundup Tells Of Regional Guests

Miss Virginia Cover Russell and Miss Pegsy Calvert attended a Warrenton dance on Saturday night. Elizabeth Payne of Washington Boyd Hoke Martinsburg W Va and Charles Ross of Alexandria were guests of Mr and Mrs J T Engle and returned home yesterday. Miss Rosalie Cox of Baltimore arrived Saturday to visit Winchester. Cox and John Williams attended the Gold Cup race in Warrenton.

John Tweedy J. W. Arthur Fairfax Lane Baltimore Virginia Cover Russell Pegsy Calvert Warrenton Elizabeth Payne Washington Boyd Hoke Martinsburg W. Va Charles Ross Alexandria J. T. Engle Rosalie Cox Winchester Miss Cox John Williams

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