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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

3

Edinburgh’s ancient regalia and High Street lore

A nostalgic tour through Old Edinburgh tracing the regalia and symbols of kingship from Bonnie Prince Charlie to Knox. It recalls the Castle to High Street pagantry, the New Town’s growth, and Edinburgh’s university famed for scholars like Darwin and Carlyle.

Robert Bruce James V Edinburgh Bonnie Prince Charlie Knox Bruce's Street Legion Charles Darwin Thomas Carlyle Christendom

Mrs. Marshall To Entertain For D A R Chapter

Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a 3 PM meeting at Pem broke home of Mrs Francis J. Marshall on Cedar Creek grade with hostesses Mrs Stuart H Edmonds Mrs G O Miller and Mrs Warren Rice. Reverend E T Clark will speak on Religion the Keystone of the Constitution and officer elections will be held. Members with car space should notify Mrs Charles P McVicar to arrange rides.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Charles P. McVicar

Social Calendar Listings for Week Activities

A sequence of weekly meetings and events planned across local groups. Activities include girl scout leaders at 125 West Peyton, Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Kiwanis Club, Garden Club, Elks Lodge, church choirs, Rotary Club, American Legion Post, and a Boyce High School senior play at Parish Hall.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Clarke County Garden Club Melvin Green South Washington Street Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club American Legion Post Boyce High School Parish Hall Boyce

Edinburgh In Old and New Towns Spotlighted In Century Club

Mrs. Carl Massey presents a Century Club paper on Edinburgh titled Mine Own Romantic Town. The talk covers Edinburgh’s old and new towns, the Castle on a rock ridge, Holyrood, St Margaret’s Chapel, the Black Dinner, and figures like Mary Queen of Scots and James VI.

Edinburgh Carl Massey Century Club Famous Sons Holyrood Edwin of Northumbria Edwinsburgh St. Margaret’s Galloway Europe Walter Scott Scotland Mary Queen of Scots James VI

Dr Gibson and Bride 4 Settle in Winchester

Dr and Mrs Thomas Archer Gibson recently married at St David s Church Radnor Pa have arrived in Winchester and taken residence at 426 West Clifford Street Mrs Gibson formerly Helen Hawke daughter of Dr and Mrs Wilfred Hawke of The Eyris Clifton Heights Pa Dr Gibson is a long time practicing physician in this city

Thomas Archer Gibson St. David's Church Radnor Winchester West Clifford Street Gibson Helen Hawke Wilfred Wetherill Hawke

Local notices report hospital updates and engagements

Mrs Clara White Undergoes Appendicitis Operation and is recovering at Memorial Hospital after emergency surgery Saturday. Engagement announced for Miss Lillian Florence Anderson to Lynn Francis Stout with June wedding planned. Winchester Garden Club to meet Wednesday with plant exchange and plan discussion for upcoming flower show. Charles Hardy Grim, Kernstown, undergoing Memorial Hospital surgery with satisfactory condition and expected hospital stay.

Clara White Clara Brown White Memorial Hospital toSiay White A. Brown East Cork Street Herbert M. White Anderson J. C. Blaine Jacksonville Fla Lillian Florence Anderson Lynn Francis Stout University, Va Charles Hardy Grim Hardy Grim Kernstown

Editorial tributes honor late judge Thomas W. Harrison

A compilation of tributes from Richmond Times Dispatch and others remembers Judge Thomas W. Harrison of Winchester. The Virginia circuit jurist, a four term congressman candidate, stood by a principle demanding constitutional submission to the people in 1901-02.

Thomas W. Harrison Winchester

Large Funeral For Judge Harrison Draws National Attendance

A large cross country turnout attended the funeral of Judge Thomas W. Harrison. Among out of town mourners were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Harrison Jr of Baltimore and Miss Katherine Harrison. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Dodson of Norfolk and Miss Mary Jane McCone who will soon become superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Thomas W. Harrison Winchester Town Thomas W. Harrison, Jr Baltimore Katherine Harrison Arabella Davies Harrison Davies Seabury Davies

Distinguished Virginian Judge Harrison Dies in Winchester

The Portsmouth Star notes the death of Judge T. W. Harrison in Winchester. A native of Leesburg and UVA MA, he served 21 years on the seventeenth circuit bench and two Virginia Senate terms, and was a member of the 1901 02 Constitutional Convention. He later served in Congress for Virginia’s Seventh District.

Portsmouth Winchester T. W. Harrison Virginia Harrison Congress John Paul United States Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Senate of Leesburg University of Virginia

Death of Judge Thomas W. Harrison Remembers Public Figure

Charlottesville Progress notes the death of Judge Thomas W. Harrison, longtime Virginia lawyer and four term representative. Community mourns a skilled jurist and congressman whose service and charm left a lasting impression.

Shawnee Garden Club Postpones Talk and Sets May Meeting

The Shawnee Garden Club postpones its talk by R A Burson due to illness and schedules a May 16 meeting at Mrs John Rodman Jr s home on North Loudoun Street at 3 o clock Dr Walter Hough head of the Winchester Experimental Station will present Common Garden Posts Junior Auxiliary to meet at Winchester Memorial Hospital nurses home West Clifford Street at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon an important gathering to plan summer entertainments Bible Class To Meet At Mrs Harry Steele Kernstown Onward and Upward class meets May 16 at 8 pm with Miss Nannie Triplett leading devotional session All members urged to attend

Garden Club Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Melvin Green James Reardon Victor Arthur Shawnee Garden Club John Rodman George Washington Hotel R. A. Burson North Loudoun Street Walter Hough Expermental Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital West Clifford Street Harry Steele The Methodist Episcopal Church Kernstown Nannie Triplett

Century Club Meets In Leesburg At Mrs Duttons Home

Rural school supervisor Miss Annie P Starling and county education leaders attend an educational meeting in Leesburg. The Century Club plans to meet at Mrs B B Duttons South Washington street home at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon. Mrs H B Hinton has recovered enough to go out. Lieut W Abner Huntsberry returns from Reidsville N C with wife and son and departs for San Francisco to ship to the Philippine Islands. Georgia Wierman, recently home from Baltimore, is ill at her county residence.

Annie P. Starling Leslie D. Kline Weston McDaniel Kline Leesburg Virginia H. B. Hinton West Boscawen Street Abner Huntsberry Reidsville N. C Abner Huntsberry, Jr Huntsberry San Francisco Calif Philippine Islands Lieut. Huntsberry Georgia Wierman Baltimore

Firemen Adopt Tribute To Late Judge Harrison

The Friendship Fire Company adopts resolutions praising Judge Thomas W. Harrison who died May 9 in Winchester. A longtime member, he served as circuit court and corporation court judge and later practiced law with his son B P Harrison. The tribute notes his modesty, fairness, and service to community and requests publication and family notice.

Friendship Fire Company Thomas W. Harrison Washington Street Winne Harrison Frederick County Corporation Court Winchester

Birthday Dinner and Party for Mrs. H. B. Kline and Daughter

In Middletown Virginia on May 13 a large gathering hosted an outdoor birthday dinner for Mrs. H. B. Kline and her daughter Mrs. Anna Campbell at Woodman Park. Attendees included numerous Kline relatives and friends from Washington and nearby towns, with social visits noted among local families and residents.

Middletown H. B. Kline Anna Campbell Woodman Park Here Fred Kline Clayton Henderson Washington, D. C Roger A Julian Kline Trone Sperry Bessie Sperry A. Wade Muse James I. Wise W. B. Dick Moore Louise Ellen Kline Virginia Jean Phyllis H. H. Cooley Round Hill Raymond Henretty Annie Henretty Ben Rogers Eve.rogers B. Sipe Pred Kline Lillian Kline Sibley Hospital Miss Kline Odd Fellows Leslie Wright Gena Orville Willey Bill Kline Matthews

Senior class to hold final high school dance Friday night

Mr Charlesee and Miss Mary Ellen Kinsy of Washington DC spent the weekend with his father Mr Rogers. The final dance of the year will be given by the senior class of the high school in the auditorium here Friday night May 17 from 9 to 1 o'clock. The dance will be chaperoned and favors will be given each couple on the floor.

Mr. Charlesee Mary Ellen Kinsy Washington, D. C Peate Mr. Rogers

Bob Riley Announces 12 Piece Orchestra

Bob Riley will provide music with a 12 piece orchestra. The ensemble will perform at the event venue, delivering a broad repertoire for attendees. Local organizers expect a lively evening with live performance.

Bob Riley

McNulty Return After Funeral of Clarke County Father

Mr and Mrs Alfred McNulty return to Philadelphia after attending the funeral of Mrs McNulty father Edward Smith of Clarke County held Saturday afternoon in the city he was the father of Mrs McNulty.

Alfred McNulty Philadelphia City McNulty Edward Smith Clarke County

Veterans leader greets Patman on bonus bill passage

James E. Van Zandt commander in chief of Veterans of Foreign Wars congratulates Wright Patman author of the inflationary 2.226 billion cash payment measure. Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma stands nearby as a supporter. The bill faced a expected veto.

Patman Senate James E. van Zandt Veterans of Foreign Wars Wright Patman Elmer Thomas Oklahoma

Also Mentioned on This Page

Girl Scout Leaders Association Adele Hutchinson West Peyton Street RED Cross Dr. Gibson Bride 4 Kernstown Youth Clara V. Fultz Shoppe W. Boscawen Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists Richmond Times Dispatch Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Jacob A. Garber Miss McCone Mary Jane McCone Lillian Anderson New York Panama Canal Cal Mount Zion Hospital Hunter H. McGuire North Braddock Street Pacific Coast Charlottesville House of Representatives B. Street U Ponane Uding Irene Dunne Margaret L. Hodgson Arch” Shoes Lovett’s Loudoun St Friendship Co James P. Reardon T, Russell Cather Arthur M Field Thomas Campbell Mary Fall Edna Dinges G. W. Ropp Martinsburg W. Va Carroll R. Miller Sue Ropp Ropp Miller Women’s Club of Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp N. Loudoun St Veal Lovett Brothers Veterans’ Leader Thomas Patmas Commercial & Savings Bank R GA Eelaa GY Vieley Retail Grocers’ Association Bakers Underwood Chinelle Hamman’s Dollar Store R. M. Swimley Immedi
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