Bereaved families and county social notes in Mt Williams
May 10 brief highlights include the death of a one month old from yellow jaundice, multiple family visits and weddings in the Pom, Williams, Fauver, Clowser and Campbell circles, and small town events across Winchester and nearby areas. Several children suffer whooping cough. local adults visit relatives and attend parades and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Williams
Phillip Pom
Ralph Williams
Maxine Brill
Winchester
Stephens City Social Notes Highlights Visits and Adsembles
Stephens City records weekend visits and long weekend stays across nearby towns. Several families host relatives from Richmond Martinsburg Winchester Leesburg and Baltimore with attendees including Mrs Etta Supenger Mrs Nannie Ritenour and Miss Barbara Steele. Local residents note measles confinement for Mrs J C Hiser and a steady stream of travelers from Washington Newport News Providence and Connellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Susie Carbaugh
Charlotte Stickley
Vaucluse
Etta Supenger
Richmond
W. H. Herrell
Apple Blossom Festival Brings News Afloat in Mt Pleasant
Mt Pleasant items recount visits and family ties during Apple Blossom Festival period. Neighbors and relatives from Winchester Ille Md Front Royal and Winchester gathered for gatherings and celebrations with locals including Calv in Pitcock who celebrated by marrying and neighbors ringing an old time bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Pleasant
Vennor Milhon
Winchester
Julian Elliott
Ille
Harry Lamp
Calvin Pitcock
Ray Mayhew
Mt. Williams
Pearl Cochran
Bessie Smith
Lorene Dunlap
Daniel Morgan
Buck Pitcock
Alice Cochran
Margaret Milhon
Cleve Adams
Herman Adams
Irwin Miller
Front Royal
Thurston Renner
Bessie Rosenberger
Little Miss Dolly Moore Returns Home With Barr Family
Dolly Moore spent time with her aunt and Mr and Mrs Levane Barr and her grandfather Clint Barr. She returned to Roanoke with the Barrs and the grandfather on Sunday evening after a visit ending last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Moore
Levane Barr
Roanoke
Far mers anxious to plant in Oranda as rain delays toil
Oranda Virginia May 10 farmers grow anxious to plant as much rain slows field work. John Saum remains in place while Jesse Mowrey stops work due to a severely sprained back. C C Himelright suffers an appendicitis attack. Mildred Coffelt visits relatives in Washington. Joe Hausenfinck Jr returns from Washington and resumes work. Miss Kagey of Baltimore visits Mrs Carrier on the Valley Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oranda
John Saum
Jesse Mowrey
C. C. Himelright
Mildred Coffelt
Washington
Joe Hausenfinck, Jr
Kagey
Baltimore
Robert Carrier
Valley Pike
Nineveh News Roundup from Virginia Local Notes
Nineveh Virginia May 10 Rev. Mr. Corbin of Sperryville preached at Zion Sunday morning. Zion service planned for third Sunday at 3 p m. Howard Owens of Baltimore back home after visit with Tobin family. J M Jett drove to Winchester for a luncheon guest of Clifford Grim and attended Handley coronation. Welsh returned to Rye after visit with parents. Charles Clark weekend guest. Apple Blossom attendees listed including McKay Grim Clark Madigan Welsh Johns Fleming and Jett family. J M Jett drove to Warrenton for Virginia Gold Cup races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineveh
Corbin
Sperryville
Zion
Howard Owens
Baltimore
Charles Tobin
J. M. Jett
Winchester
Clifford Grim
Shenandoah XII
Handley Stadium
Virginia
Welsh
Rye
N. Y
H. C. Welsh
Charles Clark
John A. Clark
H. F. McKay
A. H. Grim
Marvin Clark
Jennie Madigan
James Welsh
Aubrey Johns
W. G. Fleming
Miller Jett
Jim Clark
Warrenton
Lamp family visits and social calls in Siler
SILER Va May 10 Mr Paul Lamp visited his brother Mr Alva Lamp last Thursday. Misses Martha and Othella De Haven called on Mrs George Luttrell May 1. Mr Ralph Lamp visited Mr A H Lamp last Friday. Mr and Mrs E R Daily and Miss Myrle Daily visited Mr Bud Daily of Ridgeway Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
Paul Lamp
Alva Lamp
Martha
Othella de Haven
George Luttrell
Ralph Lamp
A. H. Lamp
E. R Daily
Myrle
Bud Daily
Ridgeway
Martinsburg Visitors Stop by Local Homes
Mr A V Dail of Martinsburg W Va visited at Mr E A Gray home Sunday evening Haven called on Mrs Edith DeHaven Sunday. Visitors at Mr A H Lamps Sunday included Mrs Ruth Kerns Mr Harry Kerns and Mr Harold Lamp. William DeHaven called on Mr B E Daily Monday. Miss Ruth Maury called on Mrs Ruth Kerns Tuesday on business. Mrs Will Lamp and granddaughter Irene of White Hall visited Mrs Hiram Whitacre Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaeen
A. V. Dail
Martinsburg
W. Va
E. A. Gray
Martha
Othella DeHaven
Edith DeHaven
A. H. Lamp
Ruth Kerns
Harry Kerns
Harold Lamp
William DeHaven
BE. R
Ruth Maury
Will Lamp
Irene
White Hall
Hiram Whitacre
Spelling Bee Planned at Mt View School
Bloom Brevities notes a spelling bee at Mt View School on May 21 with refreshments for attendees. Local social updates praise visits and family gatherings during the Apple Blossom Festival with residents from Laytonsville, Winchester, Davis, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
W. Va
Mt. View School
M. L. Fearnow
Laytonsville
O ' Morris
Washington
Thomas S$. Cooper
Annie Crabill
Winchester
Galilee Sermon Next Sunday in Grimes Grimes Va
Grimes Grimes va will hold preaching at Galilee church Sunday May 12 in the morning and at night. A cordial welcome to all. Local residents and visitors arrive in recent days from Chicago and Pittsburgh for family events and regional ties. Mrs. Gertie Dokes widow of Arthur Dokes died last week and was buried locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona Gardner
George Speed
Chicago
Gardner
Speed
Canada
New York
Clarence C. Rodkey
Pittsburgh
Clarence Brown
D. F. Fries
Spen
J. N Skt
Hamilton Weber
Hedgesville
W. Va
Julie Owens
Bethel
Wesley Owens
Ernest B. Clevenger
Near Here
Ollie Zinn
Clearbrook
Gertie Dokes
Arthur Dokes
Cedar Hill
Sunday from Cedar Hill Church
A dedication note recalls a worker who served many people here and will be greatly missed by the Cedar Hill Church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Hill Church
Rest Brevities From Rest, Virginia May News
Local notes cover Rev William Stevens wife traveling to Baltimore for observation at Johns Hopkins. Mourning attendance includes Mr and Mrs Fred Ridgeway returning from Davis West Virginia with the late Mr John Raese’s body for funeral services. Visitors include Mrs Harvey and Lucille Stevens along with kin in the parsonage. Pedestrian visits from Portsmouth Baltimore and Martinsburg reflect Shenandoah Valley bloom tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest
William Stevens
Stevens
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Bosin
Fred C. Ridgeway
Davis
W. Va
John Raese
Memorial Hospital
Harvey Spen
John Gaines
Portsmouth
Bowers
Oscar Wilson
Elmer Swartz
Skyline Drive
Lucille Stevens
Ethel Herrell
Kings Daughter Hospital
Martinsburg
Joseph Wright
Bainbridge
Rebecca Baldwin
R. R. Whitmore
Frank Kiger
Washington, D. C
Helen Kiger
William Holder
Everhart
Washington
George Clark
Wickliffe Social Notes Include Visits and Health Update
Wickliffe and nearby area residents are reported visiting relatives and friends in Virginia, Pittsburg, Winchester, Berryville, and Milwood. Notable items include Philip Powers and wife staying with aunts at Auburn, Susie and Louise Smith visiting Mrs. Hansucker, Mrs. Grim returning from Halltown, Bessie Myers recovering from a hand injury at Chester Memorial Hospital, and Sidney Johnston and Roger Evans relations in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip H. Powers
Pittsburgh
Misses Mackey
Kate Powers
Auburn
Susie Smith
Louise Smith
Harry Hansucker
Milwood
Clarence Grim
Halltown
C. W. Johnston
Bessie Roosevelt Myers
Sam Myers
Hill Bee
Cchester Memorial Hospital
Sidney Johnston
Winchester
Wickliffe
Roger Evans
George Evans
Berryville
Niece of Mrs Gerald Bowers Seen in Punkstown Maryland
A day spent recently with the niece of Mrs Gerald Bowers in Punkstown Maryland was noted in a social item. The visit highlighted family ties and local social circles in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Bowers
Punkstown, Md
Apple Blossom Festival Ties Visit and Church News
Lebanon Church notes in Virginia recount visits to relatives in Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Attendees joined the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester and Mt Hope Church revival closed with a new Christian Endeavor Society led by Raymond Brown and Loring Dinges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Churuch
Harry Bowman
Baltimore
E. F. Funkhouser
Charles Whittington
Middletown
W. L. Whittington
Herbert Barton
Piedmont
W Va
Mollie Campbell
Whittington
Winchester
Joel. Beeler
Carl McDonald
Carlton
Minebank
Carl Boyce
Philip Tevalt
McDonald
Jack Cook
Admiral Byrd Airport
J. Singhass
Charles Windle
W. L. Windle
Iss Viola Wilson
James Flson
W. H. Bowers
Charles Huntsberger
J. F. Cleaver Bobbie
Pennsylvania
Cleaver
Frank Cleaver
Louisa
Simms
Eugenia Franklin
David Moore
Morgantown
W. Va
Harry Windle
Messrs
Howard
Glenn Windle
C. W. Windle
Mt. Hope Church
Minnie Colvin
Himelright
Christian Endeavor Society
Raymond Brown
Loring Dinges
Gertrude Hockman
Mildred Greene
A. E. Keller
E. D. Funkhous
Middletown Notes from May events and visits
Residents hosted visitors over the weekend visiting Apple Blossom Festival and touring Washington. Several households hosted relatives from Winchester and Strasburg, with social calls by Gardner and Sperry families.
Local residents attend events and visit kin in region
Rev W P Saunders and his mother spent Monday in Clifton Forge on business. Washington visitors Raymond Henretty and family attended Langley Air races with relatives here. Apple Blossom Festival guests and hikers club formed after a Signal Knob trip. News includes illnesses, schooling, and a death in Keyser W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Saunders
Clifton Forge
Raymond Henretty
Washington
Annie Henretty
Lacy Coverstone
Earl Willey
Elizabeth Willey
Raymond Ritenour
Langley
Valley Stickley
Winchester
Curtis Bly
Will Owing
Maude Wright
Mae Ginn
T. A. Williams
Ginn
Julia Margaret. Colfelt
Homeopathic Hospital
W. J. Colfelt
Dorothy Larrick
Alma Louise Little
William Keith
Theodore Willey
Wilson Henson
Herman Mitchell
Signal Knob
Elizabeth Furnace
Suffolk
C. C. Hammack
R. A. Larrick
N. J
R. M. Marr
Charlotte Marr
Westfield
Mass
Holt Hottle
Emma Painter
Robyn
Elizabeth Miller
Richmond
Hattie Nixon
Pugh
Keyser
W. Va
Refuge Community Notes and Tragic Death in Winchester
Refuge Virginia May 10 report says Mrs. Cyrus Ebersole visits sister in near Shepherdstown W Va. Mr. and Mrs. Howard White visit Isaac Grim and Miss Julia Grim. Elizabeth Ridenour with James Orndorff family. Blossom Festival attendance cited. Jean Greene from Washington visited C R Greene family. Hunter Ridenour seeking medical treatment in Baltimore. Community mourns death of Mrs. Josephine Ritter Jackson formerly of Refuge, burial in local cemetery after dies in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refuge
Cyrus Ebersole
Kate Willis
C. R. Greene
Hunter Ridenour
Baltimore
Ridenour
Josephine Ritter Jackson
Winchester
Stephens City
Hall's Expectorant Promises Quick Cough Relief
Promoted as soothing irritated throat membranes, Hall's Expectorant is claimed to curb coughs caused by colds quickly. The ad touts over twenty five years of use and high demand, noting it is sold at Peoples Service Drug Store on 9 North Main Street in three sizes priced to one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
People's
Service Drug Store
Winchester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Williams
Kenneth Bell
Rockville
Mad
I‘ Visi
Myrtle Clowser
Winas
Paul Campbell
Edna Fauver
Ruben _Hulver
Mountain Falls
Charles Ashwood
Guy Fauver
Nellie Johnston
Paris
A. B. Fauver
Annie Orndorff
June Wolverton
Emma Wallace
Ernest Ashwood
Mary Ashwood
Hollis Clowser
Sonny Boy” Campbell
Joyce
Milton Williams
Leonard Williams
Opequon
Fanny Williams
Arthur Brewer
Mary
Betty Brill
Abner Fauver
Earle
William Hollis
Stephens
Nannie Ritenour
Henry Ritenour
Mattie Dean
Lucy Dean
Hilda Doggett
A. W. Doggett
Frank Ridgeway
Catlett
W. W. McLeod
Lillian Barnes Hardesty
H. M. Carbaugh
Barbara Steele
J. D. Steele
Virginia Gardner
State Sanatorium
Maryland
J. C. Gardner
Norman Bean
J. A. Bean
Blanche Huber
J. C. Hiser
Nettie Carbaugh
H. L. March
Harvey Parker
Waterford
J. P. Carbaugh
Hunter Carbaugh
Helen Carbaugh
Strasburg
Mose Haines
Connellsville
Annie Williams
Bessie Williams
Beulah Ricci
Francis
Providence
Rhode Island
John Orndorff
Southern Dairies
Bosomer
Reed Suites
Winchester Furniture Co
South Main St
Mt. Pleasant
Grimes
England
Philco
Philco’s
Weauning
Arga
Lebanon Church News
Clark Reeder
Glenn
Braddock
James L. Willey
Willey
R. Ludwig
Frank Weirick
Lizzie Campbell
Mary Bell
Dorothy Campbell
John Wyman
Jackson
Harvey Romack
Leonard Walker
Wade Muse
Lois Ann Sperry
Tom Sperry
Betty Lou Robinson
Marvin Robinson
M. R. Robinson
Near Strasburg
Raymond Ogden
Steele
Agnes Miller
Raymond Headley
John Weirick
Star Tannery
Weirick
Jonah Helsley
Milton ‘Garland
Taylor
Satterfield
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