Clarke and Brown Wedding Invitations Readied for June 19
Social circles announce Clarke to Brown nuptials set for Wednesday evening June 19 at 8 o clock in Braddock Street Episcopal Church South. Miss Clarke to be attended by sister Dorothy Clarke maid of honor with JM Colling of Shoreham Washington DC matron of honor and several bridesmaids. Brown to be supported by best man John I Brown and a grooms party including Kren, Kremer, Dale, Phecighwaite, Roy Gather and others from Winchester and Welch.
Engagement news for Mary Wiley and Albert Aveley Smoot
Miss Mary Wiley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Abe Smoot of Alexandria Virginia, is engaged to Albert Aveley Smoot of Fredericksburg Virginia. The couple will wed at Tri Ta Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Abe
Smit
Rey
Dudley Boogheee
Fredericksburg
Ter
Wiley
Albert Aveley
Smoot
Alexandria
Erar
Stes
Tri Ta
Mrs A L Whersole Enjoys Martinsburg Visit
Mrs A L Whersole is spending a few days in Martinsburg as the guest of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Paul Ebersole.
State Car Commission Official Connected to Richmond Visit
Pennias I Smith of the State Car Commission of Richmond spent several days in Winchester on business with the Gas Company visiting local offices and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennias . I. Smith
The
State Car Commission
Richmond
Ramsey guests host Mr MK a Kirk on Braddock Street
Mr MK a Kirk is staying several weeks as a guest of his sister in law and brother in law Ms and Mrs Ramsey on South Braddock street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MK. A Kirk
Aia M. Ramsey
Mrs Avis Whitman Returns Home From Hagerstown Visit
Mrs Avis Whitman resumes residence in Hagerstown after a brief stay here on business. She is identified as a business member of the Woman's Institute.
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Avis Whitman
Hagerstown
Miss Whitman
Visitors and locals noted in Harrisonburg town items
Mrs. L T Flick of Harrisonburg departed for Lemaster Pennsylvania to visit sister Mrs Frank Mrs E Brook Bland of Philadelphia spent a day with uncle Mr C E Buckley at his Stewart street home Newbrough lighting specialist of the 4th Virginian Power Company spent yesterday in Martinsburg
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L. T. Flick
Harrisonburg
Lemaster,Pa
Frank
4Ewbrough
Virginian Power
Martinsburg
Hotel guests from Decater and Atlanta arrive for event
Among the guests at Hotel Jack big a F te au berts, of Decater, Pete Bérard, Gemmence, Bre Fa and who are returning from est and Mr. E. L. N. Y., accom ei tye Hall Jackson, of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Big
Au Berts
Decater
Pete Bérard
Gemmence
Local social notes drift through town and beyond
Stuart is visiting relatives in Strasburg while Virginia Henrid departs Baltimore for a weekend with friends. M S Hansbrough spends the day in Martinsburg on business. Mrs William McKinzie Mrs Sam Rehank and Mrs Mae Mort plan a New York trip with two weeks there and a Wednesday return. Louis Wonder of Wonder Apparel Shop returns from a buying trip.
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William McKinzie
Samrehank
Mae Mort
New York
Mr. Louis Wondér
Wonder Apparel Shop
Main Street
New
Mr and Mrs Clayton Triplett Visit Balmore Town
Mrs. Clayton Triplett of Balmore and her husband spent today in town. The Tripletts are well known locally with many friends. Also Piab H. E. Hyde of Washington, a business visitor, is in town and will soon be on the road again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Triplett
Balmore
Mrs. Triplett
Piab -H. E. Hyde
Washington
Guests at the near Washington Hotel include D. L. Eaton
A fragment notes guests at the near Washington Hotel, listing D. L. Eaton among attendees. The text is brief with limited additional names or details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At the
Near Washington Hotel
D. L. Eaton
Mrs Fisher and Eleanor Fisher to Return Home Tomorrow
Mrs. George Fisher and Miss Eleanor Fisher, guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cooper, will depart for New York tomorrow after a week’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fisher
Eleanor Fisher
E. B. Cooper
New York
Miss Hsifon Lake Visits Strasburg Friends
Miss Hsifon Lake of Strasburg spent last night with friends in town, sharing time and conversation during her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsifon Lake
Strasburg
Miss Louise Greenawalt Leaves Albin for Washington Visit
Miss Louise Greenawalt of Albin departed today for Washington to visit friends, planning to stay for an unspecified period as she travels to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Greenawalt
Albin
Washington
Miss Frances McFaden Spent Yesterday in Martinsburg
Miss Frances McFaden was reported to have spent yesterday in Martinsburg. The brief note records her presence in the city with no additional context or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances McFaden
Martinsburg
Miss Adele Muse and Mrs Sherrick Visit Washington Weekend
Miss Adele Muse and Mrs W P Sherrick departed for Washington today to spend the weekend with friends, expected to enjoy time in the city with acquaintances and likely social engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Muse
W. P. Sherrick
Washington
Mrs J D Dodson and daughter shop in Stephens City
Mrs J D Dodson and her daughter Miss Ellen Dodson of Stephens City were seen shopping in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Dodson
Ellen Dodson
Stephens City
Mrs Elwood Snyder Guests of Strasniders in Strasburg
Mrs Elwood Snyder and her daughter will visit weekend guests of Mr and Mrs C W Strasnider in Strasburg. They are the parents of Mr Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Snyder
Wil
C. W. Strasnider
Strasburg
Mr. Snyder
Mr. Oscar Hartley Visits Strasburg on Business
Strasburg resident Mr. Oscar Hartley, a visitor for business, spent the day in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hartley
Strasburg
Baltimore couple to visit Mrs. Machir in Strasburg
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Karken of Baltimore will be guests of Mrs. A. C. Machir in Strasburg for several days. The visit emphasizes social ties and regional hospitality during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Karken
Baltimore
A. C. Machir
Strasburg
Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell Return From Danville Meeting
Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell returned today after attending the Red Men’s meeting in Danville Virginia. The couple plans to resume daily routines and share travel notes from the event with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Campbell
Danville
Mr and Mrs W B Dyke Return From Eastern Visit
Mr and Mrs W B Dyke returned today from a two week trip visiting Richmond Norfolk and another town where Mrs Dyke represented Pocahontas Lodge at the Red Men meeting.
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W. B. Dyke
Richmond
Norfolk
Ainville
Bundle Day Drives Old Clothes to Red Cross and Near East
Tuesday is Bundle Day with a citywide appeal to donate old clothes to Red Cross and Near East relief efforts. Residents are urged to bundle wearables for easy collection. Local organizations coordinate drop points and pickup times to boost seasonal aid.
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Red Cross
Near East
Amundsen Expected To Return Soon If All Has Gone Well
OSLO reports that the Amundsen-Ericsen expedition on two sea planes started from King's Bay Spitzenbergen at 5:45 PM aiming for the north pole. If conditions allow, they should return within about 24 hours, with 9 hours flying to the pole and 18 hours for round trip if landing at the pole is not found, otherwise attempting Cape Columbia if trouble forces abandonment.
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Associated Press
Oslo
Norway
Amundsen-Ericsen
King’s Bay
Spitzenbergen
North Pole
Roald Amundsen
Pole
Cape Columbia
Greenland
Americans find no kick in Ferguson beer test
Thousands of Americans along the Ontario border sample Canada’s new “Fergie’s Foam” beer. After seven hours of a wager to prove intoxication, an Ogdensburg man reports no intoxication as the 11 p.m. closing limit ends the test. Toronto reports no arrests under the law.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Fergie
Ferguson
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Prescott
McAdoo Reported To Be Primping For Next Campaign
A Washington dispatch reports W G McAdoo aims for the 1928 presidential nomination and is holding conferences with Democratic leaders from the east. He will visit New York for a week after a Louisville consult with Governor Fields and James P Brown, with preparations suggesting an effort to secure the two thirds vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Washington Dispatch
New York World Today
W. G. McAdoo
East
Dispatch
Louisville
Governor Fields
James P. Brown
Washington
Hewitt Rubber Co Changes Hands In Major Deal
J. H. Kelly and F. W. Springer acquired Hewitt Rubber Co of Buffalo from the Hewitt estate. The firm, capitalized at 1 million preferred and 1 million common, makes cord tires, heavy tires, belts and hoses for steel mills, mining, oil fields, and industry. Kelly becomes president, with a noted career starting at B. Finch Co. in 1898.
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Hewitt Rubber Company
Buffalo
Hewitt Estate
J. H. Kelly
F. W. Springer
Hewitt Company
Charles L. Bowly
Winchester
Hewitt
B. F.inch Company
Winchester rural charge services outline weekly schedule
Winchester rural Charge Services list details for Pleasant Valley Fairview Sunrise and Mount Olive churches with Sunday school times sermons by pastors and Christian Endeavor sessions. Includes prayer meetings and Wednesday service times across multiple locations. Reverend S R Ludwig leads United Brethren Church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
The
United Brethren Church
S. R. Ludwig
Pleasant Valley
Christian Endeavor
Fairview
Mount Olive
Maj Chamberlin to head Virginia Guard at Staunton
Major Stephen J. Chamberlin is ordered by the War Department to serve as instructor for the Virginia National Guard with station at Staunton after completing training at Fort Leavenworth. The transfer is expected to take effect late next month, succeeding Captain Robert L. Christian who has been inspector of the 116th Infantry at Winchester.
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Washington, D. C
Stephen J. Chamberlin
War Department
Virginia National Guard
Staunton
General Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Chamberlin
Robert L. Christian
Winchester
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Elected a Bishop The Rev A B Statton D D of Hagerstown
The Rev A B Statton D D of Hagerstown has been elected bishop and named as superintendent of the Pennsylvania Conference. His selection marks a significant leadership appointment for the denomination within the region.
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A. B. Statton
D. D
Hagerstown
Public Sale of Booth Farm in Marlboro, Virginia
Trustees under a deed of assignment dated November 6 1924 announce a public sale of the Booth Farm near Marlboro at 2 30 p m on May 25 in front of The Massanutten National Bank Strasburg Va The 123 acre 3 roods 33 perches property runs along the Cedar Creek and is described as fine quality hay and grazing land Terms of sale available from the undersigned trustees at Woodstock Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanutten National Bank
Strasburg
R. J. Lantz
Marlboro
Cedar Creek
Booth
Woodstock
Massanutten Bank
Shenandoah County
Jackson
Tavenner
E. D. Newman
J. M. Bauserman
The Dear Old Days of Romance in Knight Errant Lore
A reflection on how the phrase romanticizes a past era when knight errants roamed the earth to honor a lady with blue eyes, contrasting modern views of romance with antiquated chivalric ideals.
Sunday Schools of Stonewall District Meet at Galilee
The twelfth annual Stonewall district Sunday schools convention will be at Galilee Disciples Church next Wednesday May 27 starting 10 a.m. The program includes devotional services addresses by Rev. RL Philpot Rev A L Maiden and Rev J R Collis, committee reports, class demonstrations, youth talks by Mrs F R Casselman, and a vote on the next convention site and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Galilee
Sunday Schools of
Galilee Disciples’ Church
Committee On Arrangements
RL. Philpot
J. R. Collis
Ed. Miller
A. L. Maiden
A. L. Philpot
Daniel Batchellor
F. R. Casselman
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Ramey
Welch
W. Va
B. E. Gray
Keyser
Romney
Beulah Y
Stuart
Virginia Henrid
M. Hansbrough
Busiinése
Dr. Scholl
Amundsen
Canada
McAdoo
Winchester Rural Charge Services
Maj. Chamberlin
United Brethren Church At
E. C
Bramback
Austioneer
Mars
Seven Seas
Tennessee
J. T. Scopes
Dayton, Tet
Scopes
William Jen Bryan
State
Salem
China
N. Main St
Braddock St
W. Water St
S. Mainst
Boyce
Kent St
Highland Ave
I Bros
Ford
Appl Baker
C. Bene
Tuleryles Farm
Braddock
Collis Tire Shop
North Main St
Virginia
Oxil
Ville
Smith Motor
the Union Bank OF Winchester
Winchester, VA
Mickie
Gome
Baker's Drug Store
the Nathanson Co
North Main Street
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