Winchester Birth Named After Civil War Battle
A New York businessman Mr. A Winchester Brown born during the September 1864 Winchester battle visited in town. He said his father led Union troops at Winchester and he named his newborn son Winchester. Brown hopes to visit again to see historic sites with Capt. Lewis F. Cooper. Opequon Lake Park opens with midnight dance featuring the Black Diamond Orchestra. Mount Vernon inspection by Governor Byrd’s Board of Visitors noted excellent condition and wreath laid at Washington tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bate
Winchester
A. Winchester Brown
Washington Street
Pheelskill
N. Y
Brown
Phil, Sheridan
New York State
Lewis F. Cooper
George Washington Hotel Corporation
Captain Cooper
Cedar Creek
Mr. Brown
Opequon Lake Park
Black Diamond Orchestra
Baltimore
Atlantic City
N. J
Black Diamonds
Enlire Park
Richard
Jolliffe
Jane Jolliffe
Mount Vernon
Board of Visitors
H. F. Byrd
Robert D. Johnston
Te Post
Clarke ‘County
Ladies’ Association
Governor Byrd
Byrd
Richard F. Byrd
William . Albert Smoot
Wilbur C. 1
Leesburg
Luther, Jenkins
Richmond
William King, Jr
Lynchburg
Dutch and Seattle apple executives visit Winchester orchards
Messrs F M Wachter of Rotterdam and A Vanderspek and W Rehm of Seattle arrived yesterday to visit Winchester apple orchards. Vanderspek is general manager of North Pacific Sales Company orchards in Seattle, Rehm is his nephew with ties to White Service in England and now with the Seattle firm. Edwin Smith, a longtime Europe fruit marketing specialist for the U S Department of Agriculture, has recently joined the same Seattle organization. Wachter also heads North Pacific Sales Company offices in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
F. M. Wachter
Rotterdam
Holland
A. Vanderspek
W. Rehm
Seattle
Wash
Winchester
Jack
Mr. Vanderspek
North Pacific Sales Company
Mr. Rehm
White Service
England
Edwin Smith
Europe
United States Department of Agriculture
Wachter
Local social notes include visits and obituaries in Winchester
Mrs J B Mariani of New York visits Ridgeway Berkeley County with Esther Ridgeway family. Former Ophelia Yordan recalls Fort Loudoun Seminary days. Walter Tanquary Anderson joins Virginia Tech Y M C A staff cabinet. George and Mrs Bailey of Cumberland visit registered at Hotel Jack. Mrs Gibson of Upperville with ill mother Mery Buckner. City sergeant C Lee Barr resumes duties after illness. Funeral planned for Marshall W Cooper at Bethel Church with six nephews as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Mariani
New York
Ridgeway
Berkeley County
W. Va
Esther Ridgeway
Charles E. Ridgeway
Mariani
Winchester
Ophelia Yordan
Porto Rico
Fort Loudoun Seminary
W. T. Anderson
Virginia Tech
Walter Tanquary Anderson
Albert Anderson
White Hall
Anderson
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Cooper
Marshall W. Cooper
Gore
Bethel Church
Trone
FE. T. Clark
Spindler
Capon Bridge
Rexall Orderlies Bring Quick Constipation Relief
A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes more misery than anything else. Rexall Orderlies tablets draw water into the colon to soften waste and promote a gentle natural movement without habit or increasing dose. Available at Chewa Rexall Orderlie tonight and Brooke's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Rexall Orderlies
Chewa Rexall Orderlie
Reasall Drug Store
Brooke's Pharmacy
Local Notes on Stays and Visits Around Town
Mise Florence Weems and her brother Lawrence Weems of Chevy Chase Md spent several days in town with Mrs B A Grayson who is visiting Staunton Va for a United Brethren Church Missionary Convention. Mrs John I Sloat, ill for weeks at her South Loudoun Street home, shows improvement though still under medical care. Mr S Schneider of Hagerstown Md is registered at Hotel Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lee Barr
South Loudoun Street
Barr
Mise Florence Weems
Lawrence ‘Weems
Chevy Chase, Md
B. A. Grayson
Staunton, Va
John, I. Sloat
Loudoun ‘Street
8. Schneider
Hagerstown, Md
Jack
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Isabelle F. Miller
Mt. Vernon
Wam
Hite
Huntsberry’s
Yordan
Berkeley
George Bailey
George S. Bailey
Cumberland
Bailey
Charles H. Boxwell
Gibson
Joseph Gibson
Upperville
Mery R. Buckner
Amherst Street
Lee Barr
Mecis
Mercury
Lovett Bros
Glaize & Bro
North Market St
Martha Washington
East Piccadilly St
S.S.S
Conrright
Ras
Montgomery Ward & CO
Loudoun Street
S Willg
Onur
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