Yearly Civic League Activities Reported by Secretary
Secretary Wisecarver presents the year’s Civic League activities at Baetjer’s meeting. Highlights include monthly meetings with 20 to 45 attendees, bi monthly luncheons with civic speakers, visits to Washington headquarters and Greenway Court, and participation in Apple Blossom and Williamsburg exhibits. Milk fund aided 150 children daily with milk lunches and cod liver oil relief. free exams by Dr. Gibson. gifts from local groups. charter and Williamsburg history book donated to Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisecarver
Baetjer
Chamber of Commerce
John Kerr
Virginia Avenue
Grant
State Board of Heath
Washington
Greenway Court
Congress
United States
W. L. Irwin
Gibson
Little Theatre
Eastern Star
Milk Fund
Handley Auditorium
Civic League
Herbert S. Larrick
Williamsburg
League
Winchester
Handley Library
Social Calendar Highlights From Weekly Meeting Notes
The calendar lists club luncheons and meetings at George Washington Hotel United Brethren First Baptist and Braddock Methodist with Rotary American Legion Lions and church choirs. Activities include noon luncheons 12:30 p and 12:45 p with afternoon and evening rehearsals and a 7 p.m. practice at multiple churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehoat
Grace Lutheran Ured
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Young S le
Braddock Methodist
Episcopal Church
South
Lions’ Club
George Wash
Ington Hotel
Comber Club Hosts Intellectual Evening at Mrs Butler's
Century Club members gathered at The Playhouse in Clarke County on Tuesday May 9 for a Paris themed afternoon. Talks on La Rive Gauche and Beaux Arts highlighted literary figures and Parisian culture while other notes covered architectural wonders and academic life in the Latin Quarter. Mrs Hamilton spoke on Young Intellectuals. Pierre Tartone discussed Beaux Arts life and the Prix de Rome. Preston Sartelle earned a Master of Theology from Evangelical Theological College in Dallas. The Adult Woman's Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist meets at 7 30 this evening to discuss deaconess work and reports from delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
Playhouse
Edward G. Butler
Clarke County
la Rive Gauche
A . E and Company
Sylvia Beach
Shakespeare and Company
Emselves
Mrs. Butler
Paris
Isle de ‘Ed Cite
Notre Paris
Saint Chapelle
Sorbonne
Beaux Arts
the Polytechnique
Pierre Tartone
Iia Medicis
Pavis
Preston QO. Sartelle
Harry M. Sartelle
North Washington Street
Evangelical Theological College
Dallas
Texas
Lewis S. Chafer
Laftelle
Hampden-Sydney College
Virginia
Presbyterian Church
China
Tibet
Missi Society
Adult Woman's Missionary Society of
Braddock Street
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
South
Golden Rule Biblelassroom
Governor Pollard to Host Stratford Luncheon for Mrs Roosevelt
Governor John Pollard returns to Richmond from New York City to host a Stratford luncheon on Wednesday. The event honors Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt and members of the Senate Ladies Club, with aid from the Robert E Lee Memorial Foundation advisory board. The Stratford kitchen restoration will be complete by then, and the Garden Club of Virginia continues garden restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pollard
New York City
Richmond
Stratford
Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate Ladies’ Club
Garden Club of Virginia
Miss Rosalind Huidekoper Engaged in Baltimore Return
Miss Rosalind Huidekoper returns to Baltimore after a visit to Milton Massachusetts where she stayed with Mr and Mrs Stanley Cunningham parents of her fiancé Mr Joseph Stanley Cunningham. She debuted at the Batchelors Cottillon and is the first of the past season to announce an engagement. Her sister Miss Nancy Huidekoper will debut next season. The Huidekopers are granddaughters of Mrs Hugh M Nelson of Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Rosalind Huidekoper
Baltimore
Milton
Mass
Stanley Cunningham
Joseph Stanley Cunningham
Huidekoper
Nancy Huidekoper
Same Huidekoper
Rs. Henry Greene
Cambridge
Hugh M Nelson
Clarke County
Browning Family Returns Home From Kentucky Visit
Mrs Edward P Browning Jr and her two daughters Roberta and Elizabeth have returned to their West Leicester Street home after five weeks in Maysville Kentucky as guests of Mrs Browning’s parents Mr and Mrs Frank O Barkley. The family, who had been living on South Stewart Street, recently leased and occupy the house on West Leicester Street owned by Burr P Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Browning, Jr
Roberta
Elizabeth Browning
West Leicester Street
Maysville, Ky
Browning
Frank O. Barkley
South Stewart Street
West Leicester Stret
Burr P. Harrison
Christian Endeavor Rally in Timber Ridge Church
The Christian Endeavors of the western district of Virginia announce a rally at 3 o'clock next Sunday afternoon May 21 at Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church Timber Ridge Rockbridge County. Each society should send a representative for officer and committee chairmen conferences. All members and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church
Timber Ridge
Rockbridge County
Friends Christian Endeavor
Historic Alexandria Homes To Be Opened Tour
The Rec Society of St. Pauls Church stages a May 20 tour of historically significant homes in and near Alexandria. Homes never opened to the public before will be shown 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm, with tea 4pm to 6pm at 404 Duke Street. Highlights include General Robert E. Lee's early home, the Fendalls House 1792, and St. Pauls Church, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Rec Society
St. Paul's Church
Omes
Robert Barrett
Duke Street
Robert E. Lee
Orinoco Street
Benjamin Hallowell
Fendalls
Clarence Leadbeater
Col
John Fitzgerald
Washington
Richard Bland Lee
John Douglas Brown
Girls Athletic Association To Hold a Box Social
Berryville notices announce a Girls Athletic Association box social Thursday evening at Mrs Ida Fisher Lycett's cottage. Members must meet by 6 pm at the club rooms. notify Miss Margaret Kelchner at M M Lynch's office by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Ida Fisher Lycett
Margaret Kelchner
M. M. Lynch
Young blames United States for world monetary collapse
Philadelphia May 15 Owen D Young leader of the reparations plan told the American Junior League conference the US ruined global currency and banking systems by insisting on gold for war debts. He warned the treaty bonds harmed international trade and urged all nations to accept shared responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Owen D. Young
United States
Germany
Miss Mary McDonald Plans New York Stock Trip
Miss Mary McDonald head of the purchasing department for Wonder Apparel Shop departs this evening for New York City to select spring and summer stock for the shop. Mrs Norris and daughter Jacqueline of Washington visit the Rosenberger sisters in their South Washington Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McDonald
Wonder Apparel Shop
New York City
William E. Norris
Jacqueline
Washington
Lela
Elsie Rosenberger
South Washington Street
State Commission Orders Car Insurance Rate Cuts Across Virginia
The Virginia State Corporation Commission ordered reductions of 7 to 19 percent in automobile liability and property damage rates, effective June 15 for 90 days. The ruling affects light, medium, and heavy cars across Norfolk Richmond Arlington Fairfax and smaller cities, with notable drops in public liability. The commission retained data gaps for a permanent rate decision and based changes on National Bureau schedules and mutual associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters
National Association of Mutual Casualty Companies
National Bureau
Virginia
Norfolk
Arlington
Fairfax Counties
Norfolk Territory
Fairfax Territory
Apple Blossom Festival treasury shows balanced budget
The Tenth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival reported a balanced treasury with a final balance of 102.91 after starting Feb 7 with 74.39. Revenue came from bank balance, prior surplus, seat sales at the Fair Grounds and pageant, dances, programs and especially class-contributions totaling 4,465. Disbursements covered expenses for general costs publicity queen and court decorations floats music prizes pageant parade and bank balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Clifford D. Grim
Fete
Grim
Large audience attends star's cooking school event
A large audience attended a cooking school featuring Wear-Ever utensils and sponsors such as M. B. Clowe and Bickers Motor Company. Prizes included six market baskets with Crisco Rumford powder and India Tea. winners named Thelma Wisecarver, John Lupton, W. H. Ritenour, M. B. Clowe, Bertha Snapp, and H. L. Vance. Dishes prepared were displayed and questions invited. Grand prizes promised Friday and over the next three days, with attendees eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Clowe
Bickers Motor Company
Ford
Procter and Gamble
Crisco
Rumford Company
Rumford Baking Powder
India Tea Growers
India Tea
Bertha Snapp
H. L. Vance
Albert Baker
C. H. Sirbaugh
Homer Harlee
D. C. Louderback
K. F. Rosen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary
George Washape
American of
University
Mt 1
Stewart Elting
Comber Club
Preston Sartelle
Gov. Pollard
Miss Huidekoper
Milton, Mass
Mrs. Browning
Kentucky
Berryville
Francis Asbury
Young People’s Union
Southern Methodist Church
Thora Perry
Young People's Department
Page Louderback
Church
Woman's Missionary Society of
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bertha V. Kline
Woodland Avenue
Miss Kline
Cramer Lycett
Frank Butsler
Grier Potts
Bryarly Community League
Bryarly Comunity League
Theatre Guild Organization
Jarrett
Edwin Jarrett
Princeton, N. J
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Melvin Green
South Washington Steet
The
R. T. Barton
Otterbien Guild
Woman's Missionary Auxiliary
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren Church
Fred A. Robinson
North
Loudoun Street
Delphian Society
Sheridan
Kitty Dave Burroughs
Maraget Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
Washingon
Virginia Royston
Jerry Royston
Jane Mudd
Towson
Charles Burke
Richard E. Mudd
Cameron Street
Northern Virginia Power Company
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Vicks VapoRub
VICKS
Young
U.S
Association of Junior Leagues of America
Michael McMillan
Virginia Olliphant
Richard
Tony Bleecker
Tony
Temple Bailey
Star
Shenandoap Valley National Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
Lebanon
Sweitzer
Pure Food Store
Braddock and
Cou UE
Nave’s Style Shop
Loudoun and Boscawen Sts
Margaret L. Hodgson
Evening Star Cooking School
Capitol Theatre
Rumford Baking
Big Joe
Original! Lovett Shoe Store
Loudoun St
Pinchot
Harrisburg
Banking and Age Department
Sanitary
Mae Phone
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