Garden Clubs of Virginia hold annual meeting in Charlottesville
Social and personal notes report Garden Clubs of Virginia gathering in Charlottesville with officers and members from Winchester and Clarke County attending. Observatories and a supper at Rugby Road host homes mark the prelude, followed by telescope viewing under Professor Mitchell.
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Winchester and
Clarke Collarden Club
Garden Clubs
Virginia
Charlottesville
D of Governors
Observatory House
A. Mitchell
Rivanna Club
Charlottes
Monticelloer
Arriv
John
Green Rugby Road
Del 8
McCormick Observy
Mitchell
Roanoke Beauty Miss Boxley Bridesmaid in Staunton Wedding
Miss Mary Wise Boxley daughter of Mr and Mrs William W Boxley of Roanoke Va will be bridesmaid at the Staunton wedding of Miss Mildred Mercereau and F Percy Loth Jr to be held at Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Wednesday May 30 Miss Boxley and Miss Mercereau were classmates at the National Cathedral School in Washington
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Mary Wise Boxley
William W. Boxley
Roanoke
Winchester
Mildred Mercereau
Staunton
F.percy Loth, Jr
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Miss Boxley
Miss Mercereau
National Cathedral School
Washington
Girls’ Athletic Association
Edward Goss
Janet Rinker
Earl Fansler
Dorothy Kremer
W.B. Brown
A. Carskaden
Herbert Schutte
Hagerstown Garden Club Plans Flower Exhibition at Library
The Hagerstown Garden Club will host a flower exhibition at the Washington County Public Library in late May or early June with a later announced date. A contest for best garden and wild flower arrangements offers prizes, open to the public with 25 cent adult and 10 cent children entrance fees. Viewing remains free.
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Hagerstown Garden Club
Washington County Public Library
Reverend Charles Bulla to Visit Alexandria VA
The Rev Dr Charles Bulla former Braddock Street Methodist pastor now associate editor of Sunday school literature with publishing interests in Nashville Tennessee and Mrs Bulla will arrive in Alexandria Virginia tomorrow to visit Mrs Henry K Field. They may extend their trip to the area where they have many friends.
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Charles
Bulla
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopatk Church
South
Nashville, Tenn
Alexandrai
Henry K. Field
Virginia
Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Thomas Adams Royston
Mrs Alvin Dove hosted a birthday dinner at Millwood Road for Mr Thomas Adams Royston on his ninety ninth birthday. Family members gathered from Boyce Clarke Court Winchester and nearby areas to wish him well and celebrate with him and his children and grandchildren.
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Thomas Royston
Alvin Dove
Millwood Road
Thomas Adams Royston
Royston
John Reid
Charles Royston
William Dove
James Royston
Conrad
Ora
Minnie
Pauline Royston
Boyce
Clarke Courty
Kenneth and
Mises Goldie
Virginia Dove
Walter Underwood
Winchester
Welcome Home Dinner Honors Riley and Wife at Hagerstown
President M Riley of Potomac Edison Company spoke at a Hag ers town Country Club welcome home dinner for Mr and Mrs Riley after their winter cruise to many countries. W R Voorhis of New York, VP of the American Water Works and Electric Company, gave the welcome address. Emory L Cob lentz presided.
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M. Riley
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown
Mrs. Riley
Hagerstown Country Club
W. R. Voorhis
New York
American Water Works and Electric Company
Emory L. Coblentz
Notable Guests Stop at George Washington Hotel
A stream of visitors and travelers checks in at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester and surrounding areas. Names include Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Smith of Jacksonville Florida Mr. H P Markywood of Registered Service International Mrs J H Cooper of New Brunswick N J and Mr and Mrs D K Drake of Pittsburgh. Others visiting nearby historic sites businessmen and relatives stay for several days in town.
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George Shryock
Roderick Shryock
Front Royal
Annie Shryock
Louise Lemley
Stephens City
Mansfield
Ohio
Mrs. W. F. Smith
Jacksonville, Fla
George Washington Hotel
H. P. Davenport
Douglaston, L. I
Daniel White
Port Washington, L. I
Virginia
Bremen Crew Takes Air For Detroit
The Bremen crew, feted after a 43 hour visit to St. Louis, left Lambert Field at 12 10 p m today in the Junker monoplane F 13 for Detroit.
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ST. Louis
Lambert St. Louis Field
Women Urge Pensylvania Delegates to Vote Hoover First Ballot
The Republican women of Pennsylvania adopted a resolution urging all 79 Pennsylvania delegates to the national convention to cast their first ballot for Herbert Hoover. The event was announced from Philadelphia on May 16 by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pensylvania
Herbert Hoover
Republican Women of Pennsylvania
Berryville News Brevities Toll May 16
Local notices report Mrs. J M H Clagett rushing to North Fork West Virginia to be with her granddaughter Bettie Stokes ill with spinal meningitis. Other items note Miss Kate Powers returning from Staunton, Cadet Lewis Neill visiting Fort Defiance, and guests from Havana Cuba to Staunton and Richmond events.
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Hattie “Trout
J. B. Neill
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Lewis Neill
Staunton
James R. Taylor
Hartenstein
Havana
Cuba
T. A. McCormick
Washington
Norfolk
Barton Myers
George H. Levi
E. C. Iden
Grand Chapter
theEastern Star
Richmond
Elizabeth Harvey
Jay
New York
C. T. A. McCormick
South Church Street
Richard Day
Denver
Col
Misses Powers
Auburn
Annie
B. Moore
Elvira Williams
Catherine McDonald
West Tenth Street
Memorial service planned at Redland Methodist Church
Whitacre Brevities in Whitacre Virginia note an all day memorial service at Redland Methodist Church on Sunday June 3. The item lists local visitors and residents including Whitacres from Monesen Pennsylvania Capon Bridge Fort Oglethorpe Ga and Staunton Sta te. It mentions ill health of Mrs Staige Dolan and various social visits and school achievements among Redland residents including Mary Altha Fletcher and certificate recipients Gladys and Kathleen Stotler.
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Fred A. Whitacre
George .B. Clark
Mise Altha Fletcher
Salem
Staunton
Annie B. Koonts
Luray
C. Whitacre
Epworth League
Bruce Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Mears
Robert
Mrs H W McVicar Arrives In Indian Hollow Va Forest Glen
Mrs H W McVicar arrived May 8 from Rockport Texas and is staying at Forest Glen. Mr McVicar came from Mexico last Saturday and will rest there for a time. The Helping Hand Mission reopens Sunday May 20 after Mrs McVicar’s absence. Mr R T McVicar is visiting Mr and Mrs H W McVicar at Forest Glen.
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Indian Hollow
H. W. McVicar
Rockport
Texas
Forest Glen
McVicar
Mexico
R. T. McVicar
William Sibert
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South Loudoun Street
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Very Sincerely
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Davis
Middletown
Strasburg
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