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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
5
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The Rev Father John McVerry, former pastor of the Church of the Sacred Heart, and now chaplain at Old Point Comfort College Fortress Monroe Virginia, is due to arrive in Winchester tonight for a visit with old friends. He plans to travel through the Shenandoah Valley for ten days or two weeks, enjoying good health and his daily duties at the college.
Mrs Stipe of Stephenson shopped in town today. Mrs J T Cunningham returned to Washington after visiting her son George Cunningham at the home of Mrs Nancy Lee Coble on West Water Street.
Mr. Sam Arthur left today for Richmond to spend several days on a business trip.
Mrs. H. P. Lovett of Stephens City was seen shopping in town today. Mr. Albert B. Dowe of the United States Rubber Company is spending several days at the Jack Hotel.
Mr and Mrs B F Gore celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home Cabin Hill Opequon with nine children and many relatives from Stephens City Berryville Middletown and other towns. Dinner at 2 o clock for about 60 guests.
Mr and Mrs E L Goode have been visiting the former's sister Mrs A Sclott in Hagerstown and returned Sunday. They are accompanied by Mrs Charles Giffin who will stay with the Goods and friends for several days.
Miss Charlotte Owings spent the weekend as the guest of Mr and Mrs Charles P Kremer on South Kent street and returned yesterday to her home in Washington.
Miss Mildred Milleson has returned from Richmond Medical College where she attended Kappa Psi Fraternity dances Friday and Saturday nights. On her way home she spent a day with her sister Miss Lillian Milleson at Scottsville Virginia.
Mrs. George F. Norton travels with her daughter Miss Bether Norton and Mr. and Mrs. C. Greene by car to New York where they plan a several week stay, leaving yesterday.
Mrs. Ernest Dove is reported gravely ill at her Kent Street residence. Neighbors said her condition is serious and a physician has been summoned.
Miss Marshall Stryker has returned from Frederick Maryland where she spent the weekend.
Mrs. Charles Price of White Post visited the city today for a brief stay, exchanging greetings with local residents and sightseers.
Mr and Mrs D L Larrick returned from Yellow Springs where they spent the weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs A L Cline.
Mr and Mrs W A Ryan returned Sunday from Washington where they spent days as guests of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs I G Friest. Mrs J R Miller and Mrs Samuel Hoshour of Woodstock are guests of Mr and Mrs A Hoshour on Piccadilly street. Mrs A J Whetzel of Wadesville was in town today. Thomas Timberlake and family of Washington were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W B Timberlake at Bruce Town. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Caskey of Martinsburg. Mr J H Roebush of Dayton Va left for Buffalo for a United Brethren conference. Mr O B Fevre of Bunker Hill spent today on business.
Mrs W C Neal and her daughter Miss Zoe Anne Neal of McAllister Oklahoma arrived for a visit with Mrs F C Hoshour at 374 East Piccadilly Street.
Miss Selah Shullis travels by automobile to Chevy Chase Maryland to visit friends including The Rev and Mrs J Luther Neff Mrs Arthur Leafe and her daughter Mrs Leslie B Shepherd spending yesterday with local acquaintances in the Washington area.
Miss Lillian L. Rinker, after visiting her father William J. Rinker, returned last evening to her Washington home.
Misses Mae and Hattie Mellwee daughters of Branson G Mellwee of 711 Taylor NW Washington took leading roles in the opera pageant War and Peace at the Washington Auditorium as part of the International Council of Women quinquennial convention. Their performance drew applause from friends and relatives in Winchester and Frederick County. Mrs Emma Leidig visiting Washington to spend time with her niece Mrs Luther Shutts.
Harry F. Byrd Jr., son of Senator and Mrs. Byrd, has shown marked improvement after scarlet fever. He remains at the Byrd bungalow in Clarke County with his mother and other Byrd family members.
Chicago Tribune critic Mae Tinee hails Powder River as a landmark war picture. The American Legion screens the film at the Empire Theatre on Thursday and Friday aiming for full houses, highlighting its spread to 1 900 cities with audiences over 10 million and an average attendance above 6 000.
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