Social Calendar for Winchester and Nearby Groups
Evening 8 p m semi monthly meeting of Winchester Camp Modern Woodmen of America at Odd Fellows Hall. 1 pm regular luncheon and meeting of R Conrad Post American Legion at George Washington Hotel. 8 pm reception for Rev and Mrs Ronald Wilson at Presbyterian Church Sunday School auditorium. 8 30 pm concert at George Washington Hotel by Mrs Anna belle Reinburg and Mario Cimino. Local AAUW lunch at National Headquarters in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Conrad Post American Legion
George Washington Hotel
Annabelle Reinburg
Mario Cimino
American Association of University Women
National
Washington
Maid Marian in Robin Hood Impresses Newport Audience
Mrs Wm C Stuart Jr stars as Maid Marian in Reginald DeKoven’s Robin Hood produced by the Newport News Operatic Society. Arthur Hanna and Mrs Stuart win praise for vocal and acting warmth. Angelucci directs a 50 member company with 14 musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Stuart
Maid Marian
William C. Stuart, Jr
R. Gray Williams
Newport News
Newport News Operatic Society
Reginald DeKoven
Angelucci
Philadelphia Opera
Fred G. Naff
The
Daily Press
Stuart
Arthur Hanna
Norfolk
Robin
Marian
Mrs Arthur Presents Paper At Garden Club Meeting
Mrs J Victor Arthur presented a paper on The Outdoor Living Room at the Winchester Clarke County Garden Club meeting held yesterday at Milton Valley the Clarke county home of Mrs William Beverley hostess to the club. Mrs Frank Tilford won a blue ribbon for an arrangement and Mrs W P Massey also received a red ribbon for her rose collection. Members were reminded of the Rose Show in Roanoke on Saturday May 29 with plans by several members to attend the annual rose exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Victor Arthur
Winchester-Clarke County
Milton Valley
Clarke County
William Beverley
Frank Tilford
W. P. Massey
Roanoke
Community notices and upcoming local events
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church hosts a reception for Rev Ronald Wilson and wife in Sunday School rooms on Friday at 8 p m to welcome the Greensboro pastor. Fort Loudoun DAR awards essay prizes at Handley High School next Wednesday at 9 am. Women’s Auxiliary of Clearbrook Presbyterian marks a birthday party Friday at 8 pm with a Brazil program. Theatre cast rehearsals for Three Cornered Moon tonight at 7 30 at Mrs Harrison’s. Bridge luncheon honors Mrs W C Hanning and daughters from Williamsport today at 1 pm. Mary Martha Class Strawberry Festival postponed with details to follow. Local health notes report John Floyd Arnold still ill with tonsillitis. Caroline Carson’s hospital stay shows slight improvement. Welfare work seen in Harrisonburg. Lewis Barton moved to Winchester Memorial Hospital for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Ronald Wilson
Greensboro
N. C
Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Fort Loudoun
Handley High School
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Handley
B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
Brazil
South America
R. F. Cline
W. C. Hanning
Mary Hanning
Hope Hanning
Williamsport
R. F
Cline
West Clifford Street
Mary Martha
Grace Lutheran Church
Thomas Gibson
Virginia Boyd
Harrisonburg
Lewis Barton
South Stewart Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Toasts and Cards
The toast at an engagement is given by the bride’s father or closest male relative who proposes the couple’s health. He may say I propose we drink to my daughter and to Robert Gibson who is to be my son. Some consider dropping Miss on cards, though Miss remains preferred. A mid afternoon bridge menu suggestion includes tea sandwiches a beverage and fancy cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Robert Gibson
Junior Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Cooper With Speaker
Mrs Clark Cooper hosted the Junior Century Club at her Amherst street home with tea after the meeting. Miss Katherine Pannell spoke on Modern Art and Artist, tracing art’s history and detailing her teaching work with student examples from elementary to senior levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Cooper
Century Club
Amherst Street
Katherine Pannell
John Handley
Parnell
Opequon Chapel Vacation School Announcement
Opequon Chapel announces its Vacation Church School to start May 24. The two week program runs 8 30 to 11 30 each morning with Miss Eleanor Herring in charge and teachers Mrs Virginia Patterson Mrs Gladys Good and Miss Ada G Baker inviting all local children to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Chapel
Eleanor Herring
The
Assembly
Richmond
Virginia Patterson
Gladys Good
Ada G. Baker
Windsor and Bride Continue Wedding Guest List Details
An article fragment notes the duke and duchess with guests moving to a library joining room for religious union. An unofficial guest list cited by Rogers includes Lord and Lady Selby, Sir Walter T. Monckton and Lady Monckton, and Baron Brownlow among Edward's exile companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Lord
Lady Selby
Walter T. Monckton
Duchy of Cornwall
Windsor
Lady Monckton
Baron Brownlow
Edward
Death of Mrs Anna Brill in Frederick County
Mrs Anna Bell Brill widow of Solomon A Brill of Frederick county died at her home 119 East James Street at 2 PM from heart trouble in her 75th year. Born March 14 1863 to Franklin F Frye and Sarah Hodge, she leaves two sons Lohr Brill and Brent Brill and daughter Nellie B Brill. Funeral from 119 East James Street at 2 PM Saturday with Rev Dr Tobert Sydenstricker officiating and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named Luther C Kremer R B Rogers Clifton Grim E E Cuthbert Thomas J Trier C B Curl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bell Brill
Solomon A. Brill
Frederick County
East James Street
Brill
Franklin F
Sarah Hodge Frye
Wheatfield
Shenandoah County
Lohr Brill
California
Brent Brill
Nellie B. Brill
Winchester
Tobert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Luther C. Kremer
R. B. Rogers
Clifton Grim, E. E. Cuthbert, Thomas J. Trier and
C. B. Curl
Normal Electric Service Restored After Sag inaw Strike Truce
In Sag inaw Bay area, normal electric service returned after Consumers' Power Co and striking employees reached a truce. Bay City Flint and Saginaw, major industrial centers, were affected by an eight hour power suspension, with 190 smaller communities also impacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Saginaw Bay Area
Consumers’ Power Company
Bay City
Flint
Saginaw
Funeral Rites for Douglas Parker to Be Held in Middletown
The funeral of Douglas Parker, colored, who died yesterday, will be at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Middletown. Rev. Griffin and Rev. Newman will conduct. Pallbearers are Graham, Robinson, Wilbour Wright, Andrew, Wesley, Aus tin Burks, and Charles Brown. Interment will be at Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Parker
Middletown
Griffin
Newman
Graham , Robinson
Wilbour Wright
Andrew
Wesley
Austin Burks
Charles Brown
Odorous Okotoks Skunk Causes Rink Protest
The mayor sent the odor issue to the Royal Canadian Police who then relayed it to the town council. After a series of discussions with the constable and civic staff, the council met and decided to march on the rink together, but the skunk had already left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okotoks
Alta
Ask
Royal Canadian Police
Notable Figures Mentioned in Aristocratic Circle
The list includes Lady Brownlow Major Metcalfe Lady Metcalfe Capt Edward Hedley Fielden the duke s pilot Mrs Fielden Major Ulick Alexander formerly the Duke of Kent s comptroller Colonel Piers Legh the former king s equerry Sir Godfrey Thomas his former private secretary Lady Thomas Capt W D C Greenacrd equerry of the duke Mrs D Buchanan M S of Washington DC Mrs Warfield s aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Brownlow
Major Metcalfe
Lady Metcalfe
Edward Hedley Fielden
Mrs. Fielden
Ulick Alexander
Duke of Kent
Piers Legh
King’s Equerry
Sir Godfrey Thomas
Lady Thomas
W. D. C. Greenacrd
Equierry
Duke
D. Buchanan M
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Warfield
Canada’s Dionne Quints Scheduled for May 28 Broadcast
The Dionne quintuplets are set for a 30 minute Memorial Day season finale on May 28 from Callander Ontario with NBC CBS and MBS networks carrying the program. Dr Allan Roy Dafoe will join as usual and the children will do more on air as they now talk recite and sing. The Canadian network will originate the transmission. CBS NBC and MBS will broadcast Indianapolis Memorial Day races on May 31 with a 10 45 a m start and an hour long finish description starting at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canada
Dionne Quintuplets
NBC
CBS
MBS
Callander
Ont
Allan Roy Dafoe
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laurens Jones Florist
Loudoun
Olga Nelson
Langlois
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly St
Fairbanks-Morse
S, Braddock St
Ieene
Fauquier
Loudoun County
Foxcroft School
Charles Baker
Washington and
Piccadilly Sts
Georgetown Gardens
Georgetown
United States
Henry Leonard
N. St
Bernard Lane
Conduit Rd
Anne Archbold
Reservoir Rd
Belle Sherwin
31St St
Thomas Bradley
28Th St
James Hawkfield
Q St
R. Frederick Whitehead
28Th Street
Middleburg
Flora
Miss Nolan
W. A. Baker
A. H. Morgan
H. B. McCormac
Joseph Massie
Nelson Page
R. E. Byrd
Anny Brooke Kern
Pinckney Arthur
Richard Griffith
Harold Brown
Allen Bond
Wendell Goode
Eugene Cooper
W. H. Bosserman
Clifford Grim
Clark Smith
Mrs. Green
Melvin Green
South Washington Street
Florida
Patsy Wisecarver
Arthur
John Floyd Arnold
Lester Arnold
Caroline Carson
Cooper
Parker
Joseph Kalbach
Lemma Snyder
Donald Wilson
J. B. Carr
Charles Blair
B. M. Knight, Jr
Peyton Marshall
Raymon Penn
East Piccadilly Street
Homer Lester
Edith Allen
Anne
Stanley
Lester
Frances Beverley
B. Claude Handy
Annapolis
Hunter Holmes McGuire
Philadelphia
New York City
Thomas Booth
Garbo
Greta Garbo
Madame Walewska
Napoleon
Marie Louise
Clarence Brown
Lloyds of London
Windsor and Bride
Anna Brill
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Boscawen & Braddock Sts
WJZ
WBAL
New York-Paris
Thomas W. Lamont
WBAF
Helen Traubel
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Northern Lights
Wabc-Cbs
Alexander Woollcott
Kate Smith
Major Bowes Amateures
Floyd Gibbons
March of Time
Isham Jones
Norsemen Quartet
Morton Bowe
Roy Shields
Boston
WEAF
Don Winslow
Navy
Wabccbs
Kremer String Quartet
Northern Baptist Convention
Charles N. Arbuckle
U. S. Marine Band
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Baker’s Drug Store
Jack Coffee
George ‘Washington Hotel
Rae
R. M. Swimley
Geo
Haldeman
South Kent
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