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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

3

Women of Cumberland form Keating Memorial Nursery group

Women of Cumberland may join the Work of the Keating Memorial Nursery opening this month with a Ladies Aid Society. The non sectarian day nursery honors Col. and Mrs. John Keating and uses the Brandler residence at 212 Baltimore Avenue. The aim is to care for children of working parents, filling an economic need in Cumberland.

Cumberland Keating Memorial Naursery John Winer N. M. Brandler Baltimore Avenue Kathleen Keating John Keating Brandler_ res Cumberland Times the Nursery Edward H. Roach Rose Kathleen D. Keating Tasker G. Lowndes Henry Shriver Zebulon M. Hewitt James M. Conway Henry J. Glick Thomas B. Finan Z. M. Hewitt

Shenandoah Flower Show Seeks Entries May 23 and 26

Shenandoah Garden Club gears up for its annual Flower Show at Woodstock Court House on May 23 and 26 led by Mrs. Muude Walton. Entries from Shenandoah county residents urged in tulips irises peonies and potted plants with ribbons awarded in several classes including bird houses and children's displays. The show supports civic efforts and ties to the Shenandoah County Fair with cash prizes replacing some ribbons. Meanwhile Goucher College representatives Miss Nancy Gray Larrick Miss Mary Alite Truitt and Miss Bertha May Smith were chosen to attend an international Young Women's Christian Association student conference at Silver Bay Lake George NY in June 1928.

Shenandoah Woodstock Court House Muude Walton Shenandoah County Larrick Goucher College Nancy Gray Larrick Herbert

Fort Loudoun DAR Plans Virginia State Conference Activities

Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution prepares for the Virginia State Conference next November. The first committees meet May 18 at Handley Library to set arrangements with Mrs Samuel D O Nea l as chairman and subcommittees named for Entertainment Credentials Hospitality Printing Pages.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Virginia Handley Library Samuel D. O'Neal Vaucluse Harry J. Greene Rose McDonald Susie G. Strider William W. Glass William P. Massey Lucy F. Kurtz H. EF. Griffin C. Vernon Eddy Richard S. Hatcher

Virginia Couple Announces Danish-Bristol Union

Miss Ruby Faidley daughter of Mr and Mrs William Faidley of Bristol Virginia wed Einar V Frederikson a Denmark native now living in Roanoke Virginia. The ceremony took place last Friday May 11 at Grace Lutheran Church parsonage on North Cameron Street.

Virginia Ruby Faidley William Faidley Bristol Einar V. Frederikson Denmark Roanoke C. A. Freed Grace Lutheran Church North Cameron Street

Mrs. Evelyn Byrd Reopens Winchester Home for Summer

Mrs Evelyn Byrd Sr formerly in Richmond returns to Winchester and reopens her Amherst Street residence for the summer season after spending winter and early spring there.

Richard E. Byrd Richard. Evelyn Byrd, Sr Richmond Winchester Amherst Street

Social News Roundup From Winchester and Nearby Towns

Local residents and visitors frequent Winchester and nearby towns. Many travelers, including Mr. Louis J. Barr and Mr. Harry D. Albin, journey through on trips to Washington and California coast. Civil War veterans Mr. J. Vance Bell and Mrs. Treva Crider are noted visitors and patients.

Harry D. Albin California

Shenandoah Valley Slogan Contest Sparks Local Interest

The Shenandoah Valley section highlights a slogan contest generating excitement across many sections. Ada M Trussell of Stephens City is noted among contributors as the promotion continues in this page segment.

Ada. M.trussell Stephens City Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah “Valley

Shenandoah Valley Advertisements by Local Authors

A collage of promotional lines touting the Shenandoah Valley as a land of beauty wealth prosperity and hospitality. Numerous authors from Winchester Strasburg Stephens City and Richmond list titles and addresses promoting tourism industry and living in the valley.

Shenandoah Valley Anna Moffett White Strasburg Paradise Valley of the East J. M. Ambrose Loudoun Street Winchester Evelyn C. Dean National Avenue Valley of Eden R. B. Knight Pall Mall E. A Langley A. M. Woods Wincheser Helen R. Funk Valley of Shenandoah James L. Courtney Virginia Owen Dovell Stephens City F. N. Dovell Davis Middletown

Shenandoah Valley Slogan Submissions Attract Interest

A collection of promotional phrases and bylines highlights the Shenandoah Valley as a travel and home region. Contributors include M. B. Bryant, Mia Kate Arnold, Mrs. James Wise, and Miss Eltha Kline, with Dan Kavenaugh directing Shenandoah Valley promotional efforts.

Shenandoah Valley Winchester M. B. Bryant North Main Street Mia Kate Arnold Cameron Street James Wise Middletown E Eltha Kline Dan Kavenaugd The Shenandoah Valley, Inc United States

Rev Adams Accepts Call to Woodstock Church in Virginia

The Rev P Carey Adams of Roxboro North Carolina has accepted a call to be pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Woodstock Shenandoah county Virginia. He will be dismissed by his North Carolina presbytery and received by Winchester Presbytery which will install him. Adams has been highly successful in North Carolina and has many friends in Winchester from his work with Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel.

Winchester Board of Visitors Medical College of Virginia Richmond First Baptist Church Charles Daniel Mosque Theatre Russell L. Cecil New York City P. Carey Adams Roxboro N. C Presbyterian Church Woodstock Shenandoah County Adams North Carolina Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel

Presbyterian Church Work of Wigs Chester and Vicinity

Presbyterian church efforts in Wigs Chester and surrounding area reported with notes on local activities and community outreach. Details focus on church programs, services, and involvement of residents in parish events.

Presbyterian Wigs Chester and

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