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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1934

Page

3

Irish Home Rule and 1922 Nationhood Amid World War Aftermath

The article surveys Irish political evolution from 1916 to 1922, noting Sinn Fein activity and Roger Casement’s influence, then describes the 1921 truce and the December 6 1921 treaties leading to Ireland organizing as a nation with capital and labor united. It mentions De Valera’s efforts and ends with a social note on Florence Morgan and George Clark engagement in 1922.

House of Commons Redmond Ireland Ulster Sinn Fein Sir Roger Casement Germany England de Valera Roszel

Social Calendar Reminders Across Town This Week

The schedule lists Crusaders class at Miss Virginia Tharpe on East Piccadilly street, Modern Woodmen of America Camp No 15510 on North Loudoun street, Kiwanis Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, youth choir practice at First Baptist Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars at Farmers and Merchants National Bank, Lutheran adult choir on Sundays, Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Good-Fellows Club at Hotel Jack, Red Bud Brethren Church Workers Council meeting, American Legion weekly luncheon, and University Women meeting at Mrs. Stewart Elting’s Merriman’s Lane home.

Virginia Tharpe East Piccadilly Street Modern Woodmen of America North Loudoun Street Veterans Foreign Wars Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Workers’ Council Red Bud American Association University Women Stewart Elting Merriman’s Lane Workers’ Council of

Roszel on Ireland and Home Rule at Century Club

Colonel B. M. Roszel spoke on Ireland and Home Rule, tracing Ireland's political evolution from tribal times to a capital labor tension and the rise of figures like O Connell Parnell Redmond. He noted land tenure reforms and the shift toward constitutional agitation under Gladstone and the National League.

B. M. Roszel Ireland Century Club England Daniel O’connell Parnell Gladstone Trish National League John Redmond House of Commons Redmond Eather

Surprise Shower For Edith Birdsall At Church Circle

A surprise miscellaneous shower honored Miss Edith Birdsall at Mrs. John A. Rosenberger's home on Northwestern Grade. Circle No. 1 of Market Street Methodist Church hosted the event celebrating her engagement to Harold Clark of Richmond. Yellow and white decor framed the gifts as about 25 circle members offered best wishes for an August wedding.

Edith Birdsall John A. Rosenberger Circle No. 1 Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Birdsall Miss Birdall Harold Clark Richmond

Grim Named Assistant Manager At Alexandria Woolworth

Robert Grim formerly stock clerk at the local Woolworth five and ten stores is transferred to the Alexandria Woolworth store as assistant manager. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Grim, 112 West Germain Street, a Handley High School graduate class of 1931 with three years at Woolworth.

Robert Grim Alexandria Woolworth

Brooks Pharmacy Ad Promotes Ice Cream Flavors

Southern Dairies offers Butter Pecans Cherry Custard Strawberry Chocolate and Vanilla ice creams with delivery. The ad highlights fountain drinks and their brook’s pharmacy location as the pickup point.

Southern Dairies

Musical Club Delivers Strong Beethoven Seventh

A Martinsburg based Music Club concert features Miss Virginia Barr and Miss Adele Hutchinson performing Beethoven's Seventh Symphony on piano, with a preface by Mrs. Eugene Cooper. Evva Stouffer fills harp gap with de Beriot suite, and Cynthia Davidson Clapham closes with Adelaide and encore.

Hazel Moses Martinsburg Kent Miller Elizabeth Dyke Virginia Barr Adele Hutchinson Eugene Cooper Music Club Cooper Evva Stouffer de Beriot Miss Stouffer de Bennot Cynthia Davidson Clapham

Mrs Harris to Address Garden Club at Milton Valley

Mrs Floyd Harris of Stoke Aldie Va will speak on Perennials to the Garden Club at the former home Milton Valley Clarke county tomorrow afternoon. Miss Doris Sabine assistant librarian at Washington and Lee University Lexington was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs C B Carr at Boyce and hosted also Gray W Hume Jr on the Carrs staff at the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore

Floyd Harris William Beverley Frank Tilford Milton Valley Clarke County Stoke Aldie, Va Doris Sabine Washington and Lee University Lexington C. B. Carr Boyce Mrs. Carr Gray W. Hume, Jr Federal Land Bank of Baltimore

Merchants Promote Greater Prosperity Drive in The Star

Eddie Hermann leads a 15 week campaign urging housewives to buy Lux soap and related products with promotional displays installed by Daniel Bernstein. The Lever Brothers plan aims to boost overall demand and attract more merchandise, with Lux Rinso Lifebuoy highlighted and Miss Louise Dixon hosting free lectures at the Palace Theatre cooking school.

Star Daniel Bernstein Eddie Lever Brothers Eddie Hermann Eddie G. Hermann Louise Dixon Palace Theatre Lux-Rinso-Lifebuoy Lux

Tea and Shower for Mrs. William Stickley at Stephens City

Mrs. William Stickley Jr a recent bride was the honor guest at a tea from 4 to 6 yesterday at Sunnyside Stephens City hosted by Miss Irene Stickley assisted by Miss Hilda Lovett and Mrs. Claude Stickley. A shower followed with many gifts. She wed three weeks ago and was formerly Bertha Waddell a Stephens City teacher. The couple are temporarily at the home of William Stickley.

Stephens City William Stickley Irene Stickley Hilda Lovett Claude Stickley Sunnyside H. P. Lovett Stickley

Miss Flannery Weds Mr. Joseph Arnold in Mount Washington

Miss Margaret Flannery and Mr. Joseph Arnold, both of Mount Washington, were married yesterday. Mrs. Arnold has visited Miss Jane Mudd of this city and has many local friends. She is the daughter of William J. Flannery of Mount Washington.

Miss Flannery Jos. Arnold Margaret Flannery Joseph Arnold Mount Washington Baltimore Arnold Jane Mudd William J. Flannery

Collins Return From Visit to Athlone Read Family

Mr and Mrs Charles Collins who have been staying with Mr and Mrs F Allerton Read Jr of Athlone Clarke County returned Sunday night to their home in Rye N Y

Charles Collins F. Allerton Read, Jr Athlone Clarke County Rye

Mr. H. C. Sheetz Sr Leaves for Baltimore on Business

Mr. H. C. Sheetz Sr departed yesterday for Baltimore where he will stay several days on business.

H. C. Sheetz, Sr Baltimore H. H. Jennings Racine, Wis

Mrs. Margaret Burch Recedes Illness at Boyce

Miss Margaret Burch, long confined at Boyce by illness, is able to go out. Mrs. N Charles Burke of Towson Maryland will arrive Friday to stay with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R E Mudd. Mrs Burke will be joined by her daughter Mrs Adrian Hughes Jr also of Towson.

DeMasters Strasburg T. V. DeMasters Margaret Burch Boyce N. Charles Burke Towson, Md R. E. Mudd

Chambers Couple Attends Music Lovers Club Concert

Rev and Mrs B D Chambers of Millwood traveled to Winchester last night to attend the Music Lovers Club concert.

B. D. Chambers Millwood Winchester Music Lovers’ Club

Mr. H. H. Jennings Leaves for Racine Wisconsin

Mr. H. H. Jennings departed yesterday for Racine Wisconsin where he is to engage in undisclosed business activities in the absence of further details from the report.

Mrs Strawderman Shows Slight Improvement After Illness

Mrs. A. R. Strawderman, ill for a week at her home, is reported today to be slightly improved. Visitors included Mrs. Marcus Costello and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomas of Cumberland.

A. R. Strawderman

Miss Sutphin Returns to School After Illness

Miss Anna Fay Sutphin resumes attendance at her school after an absence of one week due to illness.

Anna Fay Sutphin

Local Social Notes From Halethrope to Aldie

Mr and Mrs Laurens Jones and their young daughter are spending a week visiting friends in Halethrope Maryland. Mr and Mrs Levender Williams and Mrs Emma Pelter have gone to Emlenton Pennsylvania to visit Mrs Nannie Garmony. Miss Harriet Pearson has returned home after teaching in Chase City Virginia. Mrs W R Perrine returns home after several days in Washington. Mrs Floyd Harris of Stoke Aldie Virginia will luncheon guest of Mrs L Glaize on East Piccadilly street.

Mrs. Laurens Jones Halethrope, Md Harriet Pearson Chase City Floyd Harris Stoke Aldie, Va L. Glaize East Piccadilly Street

Local families visit Mount Alto Hospital patient

Mrs Holmes Owens and family spent Sunday at Mount Alto Hospital to visit her husband undergoing treatment. The DeMasters family of this city welcomed their grandson T V Jr home after weeks with his grandmother in Elkton Virginia. Mrs E Blanche Crisman visited the Danleys on Graystone Terrace while Frank Feinburg, a longtime local businessman, stopped to see friends en route from Ben to Farmville.

Holmes Owens Carmen Calvin, Jr Wesley Webber Joy Lee Blair Della Shutts Mount Alto Hospital Washington T. V. DeMasters Cora Veazie Elkton Frank Feinburg Ben Farmville

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