Wedding of Richards kin and urged youth convention plans
The groom's brother J Donald Richards served as best man and several Richards and Maxwell relatives attended from Warrenton Waynesboro and White Post. The 41st Christian Endeavor convention will be held in Philadelphia July 2 to 7 with 35000 delegates from around the world and many Virginia participants. A Virginia-born couple Mr and Mrs Arthur Shiley welcome a daughter May 13. Local church youth group meets May 23 at Mrs George Ritter's home with date change noted. Additional social visitors gathered at the Stimmel home in town on May 19 with diverse guests from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Donald Richards
Warrenton
John Maxwell White
John Lewis Goodloe
Goodloe
Ernest L. Woolf
Harrisonburg
Paul C. Richards
Clinton Peach
Upperville
William Peach
Leesburg
May
Neale Maxwell
Waynesboro
J. Noble Maxwell
Christian Ss. White
Charleston
W. Va
T. L. Chrisman
White Post
Christian Endeavor
Municipal Auditorium
Philadelphia
England
Germany
France
India
China
Japan
America
Virginia
District of Columbia
Daniel A. Poling
Youth Conference of the World
Francis E. Clark
First Baptist Church
Clarendon
Arthur Shiley
Clarke County
Shiley
Frances Sandy
M. K. Sandy
Stephens City
Young Christians
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
George Ritter
Cameron Street
Astess
Hiram Stimmel
Katharine Flemming
Charles Town
Dorothy Wingfield
Winchester
Harry S. Bennerfi
Stephenson
Social events and meetings in Winchester week calendar
The calendar lists a series of gatherings at the George Washington Hotel Grace Lutheran Church and other venues. Activities include bowling league banquets Elks choir meetings Rotary Club lunches Girls Scouts mother banquet Senior class dance and American Legion session with numerous club meetings Lions Kiwanis and a Garden club flower show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
Rotary Club
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
Stephens City
Bank
American Legion Post
Music Lovers’ Club
G. E. A. Reinburg
Lions Oe
George Washingtonotel
Nelson Maxwell Marries Jesse Richards in Staunton Ceremony
Announcement notes the marriage of Liss Nelson Maxwell of Harrisburg to Jesse Washington Richards of Marshall Fauquier County. The wedding occurred Saturday May 18 at the bride’s sister Mrs John Lewis Goodloe’s home in Staunton with Rev. Ernest Woolf officiating and a small family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Woolf
Harrisonurg Methodist Church
Chengrin
Muriel Mason
Fairfax Hall
Waynesboro
John Lewis Goodloe
American University Women Winchester Branch Met at Home
The Winchester branch of American University Women met at Mrs. Stewart Elting's Merriman's Business home. Officers elected for two years: Mrs. Donald McFadden as vice president and Mrs. Robert Underwood as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American University Women
Ting
Winchester
Stewart Elting
Merriman
Donald McFadden
Robert Underwood
Nancy Larrick
Blacksburg
Meta Glass
Sweetbriar College
Herbert Larrick
Allan Peery
Freeman
Robert E. Lee
Gertrude Hickerson
Blue Ridge Horse Show at Carter Hall Features Social Events
The Blue Ridge Horse Show to be held Saturday May 25 will include a large luncheon at Mount Airy hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George H. Burwell and guests from Loudoun Frederick Berryville Boyce and Millwood. An evening supper on the Woodley lawn followed by a dance at the Blue Ridge Golf Club marks the 42nd show in the Carter Hall grove with about 200 entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge
Hubbard Hosts Formal Tea At The Quarters Millwood
Mr and Mrs Hubbard of Casenovia New York hosted a large tea on Sunday at The Quarters their Millwood home. Guests included George H Burwell Captain Ewart Johnson Miss Agnes Mitchell Henry Mitchell Gwynne Harrison Mrs F A Read Jr William Watkins and others. The Hubbards, frequent winter residents, plan to stay for the Blue Ridge hunting season and the Carter Hall Horse Show. They recently restored Clay Hill estate beside Captain Ewart Johnsons home and build a sunken garden enhancing the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. James Hubbard
Millwood
George H. Burwell
Ewart Johnson
Agnes Mitchell
Henry 8. Mitchell
Gwynne Harrison
F. A. Read Jr
William B. Watkins
Graham Dougherty
Joseph Lewis
Cary Harrison
William Beverley
Hunt
Washington
Clarke County
Foxcroft Commencement and speakers announced
Foxcroft School near Middleburg will hold commencement exercises at 5 o clock on June 8. The school, famed as a leading boarding institution for girls, typically carries a waiting list of about 600 applicants. Mr R Gray Williams will speak on Robert E Lee. Williams and Ansel B Solenberger Herbert Solenberger and W P Harty depart for Carlisle Pa to address the Rotary Club at 12 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxcroft School
Middleburg
R. Gray Williams
Robert E. Lee
Messrs
Ansel B. Solenberger
Herbert Solenberger
W. P. Harty
Moorning
Carlisle
Mr. Williams
Exhibition of drawing and painting at Handley School hall
An exhibition opens in the Handley School main hall from May 22 to June 1 featuring works by Miss Nelson and Miss Boyd. Also noted is Alfred T. Sine of Kaw City Oklahoma visiting Winchester relatives at his sister in law Mrs. B. F. Sine on Virginia Avenue. Miss Virginia Glass Dove of the city left for Pittsburgh yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley School
Oo Nelson
Miss Boyd
Alfred T. Sine
Kaw City
Okla
Hampshire County
W. Va
Winchester
B. F. Sine
Virginia Avenue
Sine
Oklahoma
Virginia Glass Dove
Pittsburgh
Epworth League Set for May Friday Meeting
The Epworth League of the Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will hold its regular monthly meeting on Friday May 27 at 8 o'clock in the Sunday School room. Election of officers will be held followed by social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bud
Miss Farrar
Busiess
Red Bud School
Stephenson
Epworth League
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Kernstown Civic League
Mrs Byrd Hosts Bridge Luncheon Aboard Amherst Street
Mrs. R. E. Byrd plans a small bridge luncheon at her Amherst street home tomorrow. Guest of honor is Mrs. Gray Beverley, staying at Rosemont this spring as guest of Mrs. H. F. Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nixon
Evelyn Nixon
State Teachers’ College
Fredericksburg
John Nixon
Amherst Street
Martha Sue McGee
Lawrenceville
Margaret Tyson
Hazel Bricker
Shenandoah
Genevieve Tyson
Baltmore
Flower Show Judges Named for Winchester and Clarke Club
The Winchester and Clarke Garden Club announces the judging panel for the upcoming flower show. Judges include Mrs. Henry Oxnard, Mrs. Gwy nne Tayloe, Mrs. Thomas Atkinson, and Mrs. Basil Hall. The show runs Wednesday May 29 from 3 30 to 9 00 in the George Washington venue with luncheon hosted by Mrs. R. E. Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and Clarke Garden Club
Henry Oxnard
Upperville
Gwynne Tayloe
Middlebury
Thomas Atkinson
the Plains
Basil Hall
Middleburg
R. E. Byrd
George Washington Hotel
Boston Securities Bubble Leaves Few Suckers With Cash
The Boston bubble in Seaboard Utilities and Railroad Shares collapsed. only about 82 000 of 16 000 000 in Seaboard and 6 000 of 5 000 in Railroad Shares remain. Attorney General Dever will assign accountants to audit Parker and Company and affiliates as investigators seek hidden assets. Receivers for Railroad Shares and Sea board Utilities report and Parker firm probes follow Bowen Tufts death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Paul A. Dever
Seaboard
New
Dever
Arthur F. Bickford
Thomas H.mahoney
Seaboard Utilities
Parker Firm
Bowen Tufts
Dionnes Near End Of First Year In Ontario Custody Fight
The Dionne quintuplets enter another year amid scrutiny and many disputes over custody. Police guard the bed chamber as controversy over who should raise the babies continues, with Dr. A. R. Dafoe seen as a comforting figure to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Province of
Ontario
A. R. Dafoe
Dionnes
First Billion of Relief Plan Approved
The article notes an early allocation for states under the first relief plan approved by President Roosevelt. He outlined five to six weeks to develop local projects including schools and bridges with shared costs between states and municipalities. Federal participation depends on a city's financial condition.
Origin of the teapot in Neolithic Macedonia found
Fragments of vases near Salonika show a teapot origin in late Neolithic and early Bronze pottery. Three inch spouts are set halfway down the sides at a 45 degree angle, indicating early teapot design emergence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Salonika
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Dr. Poling
Endeavor
Kiwanis Club
Liss Nelson Maxwell
Mr. Richards
Huntsberry
Blue Ridge Show
Richard E. Griffith
West Clifford Street
Mr .and
Mrs. Hubbard
Foxcroft
Handley
Mr. Line
By van Raalte
Margaret L. Hodgson
Clara V. Fultz
W. Bostawen St
Tel
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists
Pennsylvania
J. W. Boyles
Sarah Ellen
Lula
Elizabeth Boyles
B. T. Busey
Dillsburg
Elizabeth Murphy
Lula Boyles
D. C. Busey
Miss Scully
Jane Scully
John 8S. Scully, Jr
Rodney Taylor
Ohio
Bridge Club
W. Nelson Page
Thurman C. Mason
Mount Airy
North Carolina
Mason
J. C. Penney Co
Joseph Wright
West Boscawen Street
Kernstown Leaguers
Massachusetts
Parker Company
Dionne Sisters
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Big Joe
R. M. Swimley
Lovett’s
N. Loudoun St
Ickes
Mary S. Yeakley
W. Boscawen St
Strasburg, Va
B. F. Ritenour
Hamman’s Dollar Store
FF Pere Quality Cou
Loudoun St
Casion
Lovett Brothers
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