Winchester Clubs Meet at Virginia Federation
Social and Personal notes from Winchester reveal the Women’s Civic League delegates Mrs. Maurice M. Lynch and Mrs. Martin at the Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs annual convention in Alexandria hosted by the Cameron Club. Helen Norris Cummins presides Alexandria club. Banquet, birthday party, and speakers including Representative John F. Douglass and Judge Binford headline the three day gathering at the George Mason Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Civic Club
Women’s Civic League of
Winchester
Maurice M. Lynch
Martin. Wisetarver
Virginia Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
Alexandria
Cameron Club
Helen Norris Cummins
George Mason Hotel
Federation
John F. Douglass
Binford
Congress
Miss Hawkins Plans Short Nursing Stay At St Elizabeths
Miss Hawkins returns to Winchester from Dayton Ohio to continue nursing studies at St Elizabeths Hospital and will rejoin the program in about two weeks after a brief visit home Baltimore visitors and British apple trade notes also appear with local society updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hawkins
Ulah Hawkins
Dayton
Ohio
Baltimore
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Medical research visits and festival hospitality noted
Dr Shields arrives in the area to gather data on new medical and surgical advances and will travel to New York to visit colleges and hospitals. Winchester hosts Apple Blossom visitors as Miss Mary Bruce Eagle and others return from the festival and stay for the Women’s Club convention. Edmund P Hunter recovers well after appendicitis surgery at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheavalee Golf Club
New Market
Shanvaliers Recording Orchestra
Winchester
Purcellville
Billy Pendleton
Dixie Syncopators
Dr. Shields
New York Hospitals
P. T. ‘Shileds
China
I Ig
New York
Shields
Rockefeller Foundation
Mary Bruce Eagle
National Park Seminary
Forest Glen
Eagle
George G. Dixon
Mia
Thomas
Delicates
Piedmont Club
Eaglehurst
Martinsburg Journal
Edmund P. Hunter
Memorial Hospital
Social rounds as Blossom Festival guests depart towns
Mrs Annie Osborne returns to Washington after a week with her father in South. Mr and Mrs Overstreet leave Bedford Virginia after visiting Dr and Mrs Adam in West Cork street. Numerous visitors from Charlottesville Harrisburg Alexandria Winchester stay at local homes during the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howe
Douglas Howe
Norman Lanham
Alexandria
Ki Kk. Hetzer
Ross Downs
D. ¢. Fiscel
Alvin Ingram
Hagerstown
J. W. Affleck
Cameron Street
Annie’ Osborne
Washington
Joseph R. Hill
South Cameron Street
P. O. Overstreet
K. W. Adama
West Cork Street
Bedford, Va
James Streit
Louisville
Albert Butler
Albert, Jr
Charlottesville
Mrs. C. C. Kercheval
the Crescent
Berryville
H. F. Maley
Anna Catherine
Elizabeth Brown
Pauline Lotts
Altoona
Thomas J. Dale
Miss Brown
South Kent Street
Ola Nolls
Walter S. Nicklin
Walter Nicklin, Jr
Winchester
Nicklin
David S. Morse
Garrett Park
R. M. Pettitt
Roy C. Babb
Maysville
W. Va
P. L. Hampstead
Petersburg
Wa. Va
C. E. Babb
Stewart Testimony Record Put Before U S Grand Jury
Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana, had the transcript of his Senate Teapot Dome testimony presented to a federal grand jury. He previously stated he profited none from Continental Trading bonds. later he testified he received 759,500 in bonds given to H S Osler, president of Continental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Rover Today
Federal Grand Jury
Senate
H. S. Osler
Bridges Should Be State Owned and Free to All
The Martinsburg Evening Journal argues toll bridges between Williamsport Maryland and Harpers Ferry West Virginia hinder tourist flow during the apple blossom festival. It urges state ownership of these bridges to ensure free traffic like Hancock and Paw Paw connections, noting strong advertising draws and the festival's impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Martinsburg
Evening Journal
Winchester
Hancock
Paw Paw
Woman Dies After High Ball Party at Auto Showroom
Miss Nan R. Smith, 37, died in a Baltimore automobile showroom after a party described by a companion as a high ball gathering. An auto salesman and police reports reveal liquor was involved and that Smith collapsed after viewing a car she wished to buy. Police initially misreported the body’s location though no signs of violence were seen and valuables remained untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Nan R. Smith
Voglesang
Mercy Hospital
Park Avenue
Jack Lobeck
Smith
Thelma
Virginia Motor Vehicle Inspection Period Proclaimed
Governor Byrd issues May 7 to June 2 as the Save A Life campaign period for free inspections at official stations. Inspectors check brakes lights horns steering windshield wipers and mirrors to reduce crashes. Cars passing inspection receive a windshield certificate as police honor it. unsafe vehicles must be repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd
James M. Hayes, Jr
Division of Motor Vehicles
Virginia
Commonwealth
Ny Ae
Bremen Crew Leaves Philadelphia For Cleveland
The German Irish crew of the trans Atlantic monoplane Bremen departed from the Philadelphia navy yard aboard the F-13 at 9:13 a.m. bound for Cleveland. The Bremen and its sister ships were listed as the Bremen group in a May 10 AP report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bremen
Cleveland
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Ohio
Bremen flyers arrive for a Cleveland welcome at Brook Park
Three aviators Baron Von Huenefeld Major James Fitsmaurice and Captain Hermann Koehl flew in from Philadelphia to Brook Park airport near Cleveland shortly before noon today. The arrival drew throngs of people to greet them as newspapers quoted playful remarks from other papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Baron von Huenefeld
James Fitsmaurice
Hermann Koehl
Brook Park
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beverley Lee Rogers
Miss Shields
Evy Tucker Shields
Randolph T. Shields
Goucher College
H. J. Moynihan
Dan Waille and Company, Inc
Winchseter
Boyd R. Richards
Waterman
South
New York City
Washington Street
Alexandria Gazett
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Alexandria Fire Department
FidRa Little
Beverley Rogers
Loyal’ Women’s Class
The
Church of Christ
Lee Rogers
Red Cross
Huntsberry
Alexander L. Lafoon
Spring Hill
Ettricks
Favion Jackson
Chesterfield County
Federated Council of Church Women
Federated Council of Church ‘Women
Handley Library
Rosenberger
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal
John W. Rosenberger
West Germain Street
Mrs. C. E. Brown
Portland, Mo
Jack
Edward Lake
Mr. Stueckberry
Edison Lamp Works
J.T. L. Jones
Berryvile
Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Sam O'Neal
Vaucluc
Rebecca Beverley
W. m
Julius Landuerer
Iceman Company
Edgar Smoke
White, Hill
Robert Barr
Staunton
C. B. Huntsberry
Barr
Perry Ritter
Ian
Henry Pitzer
George Pitzer
Clearbrook
Elizabeth Baker
North Carolina
Miss Baker
Edmonia S. Baker
Peyton Street
Laura Moyer
Madelyn Peyton
Harrisburg
Thomas Walters
Joseph Baylis
Georg H. Lee
Stone Bridge
P. Klompus
Zelda Klompus
Mrs
Roy Ride
Erie, Pa
Messrs. James and
Wade Dixon
Dean Browning
Pittsburgh, Pa
Adele Metz
North
Loudoun Street
Levi
Mary Humston
C. P. Meyer
Newark, N. J
George Washington Hotel
Martha McDowell
Frank Fienberg
Fannie Feinberg
Frank Butsler
Frank Eutsler, Jr
Charlottesville, Va
A. C. Swimley
Florida
Cuba
S. W. Stewart
Ernest Grayson
Oakland
Cumberland
G. W. Castleman
Wadesville
W. B. Grove
Donald
Stewart Castleman
W. RB. Castleman
Violet
Brucetown
C. A. Bird
Mary E. Bird
Elkins, W. Va
Mary Pierce Baker
Colonial Hotel
Auto Agency
State Division
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Buffalo News
Golden Rule
Automobile Insurance
Lawrence C. Hollis
Gree Insurance
BONDS
Winchester & Western Railroad Company
Adrian
Nadenbousch
D. H. Seneindiver
Herbert
Larrick
Wardensvill Memorial
Fat Intermont
Capon Spring
Shiloh Larrick Rock
Enon Pools
Ford Gore Midway Back Creek
Gainesboro
Chambersvill Hill Crest W. & W. Junction
D. H. Sencindiver
Yen A
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