Engagement Announcements Highlight Maryland Virginia Families
Social notes announce the engagement of Elizabeth Legg Galloway of Maryland to Mr. Thomas Claybrooke Elder of Staunton Virginia and Washington, with plans for a June 2 ceremony at the bride’s father’s home. Invitations issued by Waldo Newcomer of Baltimore for the wedding reception follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta
Galloway
Balti
Elizabeth Galloway
Thomas Claybrooke Elder
Staunton
Washington
Miss Way
William Henry Legg
Maryland
Roland Park Country School
Goucher College
Elder
Carnegie Institute
George Washington University
Waldo Newcomer
Baltimore
Margaret Waldo Newcomer
Morris Keehe Barroll
Barroll
Hope H. Barroll
Chestertown
Victor Park Noyes
B. Frank Newcomer
Young Couple Wed At Parsonage In Frederick County
Rev E T Clark of First Baptist Church presided at the marriage of Mr Venable and Miss Viola Tewfiett at the parsonage on South Loudoun Street last Saturday evening. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bennett and will reside in Frederick County. The couple plans to make their future home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
A. Daugherty
Augusta County
Danielugherty
Jacob Haines
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Venable
Viola Tewfiett
South Loudoun Street
Venab
Rene Vemx
Peety
Willchester
Thomas Ennett
Frederick County
Courtesies for Hyde Visit Highlight Birmingham Social
The Birmingham News reports many courtesies extended to Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Hyde of Winchester Virginia. A luncheon at the new country club hosted by Mrs Jamison featured guests including Mrs Hyde Mrs Robert Jamison Mrs Paul Chalifoux Mrs Orline Shipman Mrs Hill Ferguson and Mrs Arthur A Adams.
Local social notes travelers and visitors in town
Mrs. Harry K. Russell and daughter Miss Mary Greenway Russell leave for Baltimore to visit Mrs. Russell’s brother Loring A. Cover. The Defibaughs and Rylands of Everett Pa spent yesterday with friends here. George Clark of Whitacre and Mildred Clem of Winchester visited the Clems on Harris Addition. Mrs. Lee Boxwell left for Alexandria Va to attend the State Grand Assembly of the Rebekah Lodge. The assembly runs today through Wednesday, with Mrs. Boxwell visiting daughter Maude Kerns in Alexandria. W. H. Hosaflock and friends from near Newville Pa stopped here en route home to Linville. Ina Willey of Brunswick Md visited the Schutzindels on Fairfax Avenue. Misses Sadie and Rebecca Tabb of Charles Town W Va are guests of J. Howard Cather. Miss Mary Louise Steels returned home after a weekend in Harrisonburg Va with D. P. Sumption and the State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Russell
Mary Greenway Russell
Baltimore
George Clark
Whitacre
Mildred Clem
Winchester
Clyd Clem
Harris Addition
Lee Boxwell
Alexandria
Rebekah Lodge
Boxwell
Maude Kerns
W.H. Hosaflock
Newville
Fonte
Linville
Ina Willey
Brunswick, Md
Howard “%Chindel
Fairfax Avenue
Sadie
Rebecca Tabb
Charles Town
W. Va
J. Howard Cather
Mary Louise Steels
4. P. Sumption
Harrisonburg
The
State Teachers’ College
Agricultural High School Finals Begin On Next Sunday
Middletown Virginia hosts the Agricultural High School finals starting Sunday night May 29 at the Methodist Church with the bac calaureate sermon by Rev. Nomisinai Jr. from Front Royal. The graduating class includes Eleanor Mccartney Dorothy Rhodes Ruby Everly and others. John Pickeral Glen Win graduating exercises Monday May 30 at the Methodist Church with an address by Prof. G R Quarles of Handley High. Senior play Account of Polly to be shown May 27 and 28 in the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Midletown Agricultural High School
Norma ©Siasinei Jr
Front Royal
Eleanor Mccartney
Dorothy Rhodes
Ruby Everly
Henrietta Gruver
Eugenia Gammack
Mildred Henson
Virginia Henretty
Ruth Long
Sadie Long
Helen Shull
Simon Campbell
Melvin Ogden
Pangle
John Pickeral
Glen Win
Methodist Church
G. R. Quarles
Handley High School
Polly
John B Neill Jr Promoted to Captain in Marine Corps
Word arrives that Lieutenant John B Neill Jr son of Mr and Mrs John B Neill Sr of Berryville has been promoted to captain in the United States Marine Corps He is stationed with Marines in Nicaragua having gone from Quantico He has served in China on the Pacific coast and Pensacola Florida and other places
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Associated Press
Berryville
John B. Neill
United States Marine Corps
Neill
Nicaragua
Quantico
China
Pacific
Pensacola
Florida
Heavy Rains Imperil Lives Along Atchafalaya Basin
New Orleans May 23 Torrential rains worsen the levee crisis along the upper Atchafalaya river. 100 to 200 Vermilion bottom lands residents are believed trapped as the flood rises. Anse Le Butte oil fields and salt mines are reported covered. St Martinsville, steeped in Acadian history, is flooding threatening the Evangeline Oak and its 160 year old church. All women and children have escaped to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Atchafalaya River
Vermilion River
Anse le Butte
St. Martinsville
Watéri
Father Pleads For Missing Son To Come Back Home
W H Payne of Cherryfale Virginia appeals to police for help locating his 21 year old son Milton Payne who vanished from his home on April 12. Milton a 5 foot 10 inch, 160 pound bread delivery rider who worked between Washington and Winchester may be in the area. The worried father sent a note urging Milton to return or send word and offered to help with money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H.payne
Cherryfale
Milton Payne
Washington
Winchester
Milton
W. H. Payne
Cherrydale
Payne
Cline Ordered Held For Court In Conn Murder Case
Leonard Cline the novelist and playwright was held for the Superior Court after a preliminary hearing in Mansfield for the May 16 murder of his friend Wilfred Irwin of New York City.
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Associated Press
Williamtic
Conn
Leonard Cline
Wilfred Irwin
New York
Mansfield
Watch Your Frail Puny Child Grow Strong
An advertising notice promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a vitamin rich tonic for weak children. It claims a frail child gains color, appetite, and energy, credits a mother’s choice over liver oil, guarantees money back if no improvement, and markets 60 tablets for 60 cents at Baker's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Baker's
Owlyre
McCoy’s
Horse Leaps To Safety As Truck Burns On Martinsburg Pike
An unusual accident on the Martinsburg Winchester pike near Tabler's station destroyed a Ford truck carrying a horse and injured a youth. The truck overturned after colliding with Claude Massie's Ford coupe, gasoline ignited, trapping the boy beneath it while bystanders freed him. The horse leaped free unhurt and traffic was halted for over an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg- Winchester
Tabler’s Station
Winchester
Lancaster
Wm. J. Hilvevland
Claude £. Massie
Baltimore meeting set on Winchester and Western settlement
The Winchester and Western Railroad settlement will require a Baltimore meeting to be announced later. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is financially interested, holding about $800 000 in stock of the bankrupt company. W H Thomas of Martinsburg, master commissioner, will preside under Judge W E Baker in the Northern District of West Virginia bankruptcy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and Western Railroad Company
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Wardensville
W.—Va
Baltimore and Ohio
W. H. Thomas
Martinsburg
W.E. Baker
United States Court For
Northern District of
West Virginia
Winchester and Western Line
Miss Clevenger Graduates as a Registered Nurse
Miss Idell Clevenger of Winchester graduated as a registered nurse at King's Daughters Hospital in Martinsburg West Virginia last week. She is the daughter of Mr. Robert Clevenger of this city. Her photo appeared in yesterday's Baltimore Sun with other graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idell Clevenger
Winchester
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Martinsburg
W. V
Clevenger
Robert Clevenger
Baltimore Sun
Several Injured In Rear End Smash-Up
Five persons were injured when two sections of the Santa Fe California Limited collided two miles west of Flagstaff Ariz at 6 30 this morning. The injured were taken to Flagstaff.
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Associated Press
AFF
Ariz
Ck Santa Fe California Limited
Here
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe
California Limited
Flagstaff
Sale Confirmed in Charles Town Bankruptcy Case
Creditors of the Cornwell Lime Products Company confirmed the sale of the corporation to Paul Jamison of Roanoke Virginia for 2000 dollars at a Charles Town meeting last week. Referee in bankruptcy W H Thomas presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Cornwell May
Paul Jamison
Roanoke
W.H. Thomas
Boy Refused Auto Tries Suicide. Teen Wounded in Penn
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on May 23 Leslie Neal an 18 year old high school student shot himself after his mother refused to buy him a automobile He was wounded in the chest and hospitalized recovering here police reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Connellsville
Leslie Neal
Democrats Are Confident, Says Gov. Ritchie
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie returned from a tour of Illinois Nebraska Missouri and Michigan with a positive view of western Democrats. He said the trip was great and that western voters were friendly. He also noted attending the Athletics and White Sox game in Chicago and meeting Maryland players from both clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
West
Albert C. Ritchie
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Michigan
Ritchie
Athletics
White Sox
Chicago
Maryland
Lindbergh Flight Sparks Half Million in Offers and Honors
The article notes Lindbergh may receive over 1,000,000 in future contracts after his New York to Paris flight. It mentions 735,000 in movie and commercial offers within 24 hours and possible vaudeville and advertising deals. It also states the widow of the Aero Club of France donated 350,000 francs for cups and memorials. Congress and the army may reward him with honors including the distinguished flying cross.
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The
Aero Club of France
Aero Club
Charles A. Lindbergh
Charles Nungesser
Francois Iine Yy
New York
Lindbergh’s
St. Louis
Harry H. Knight
Washington
Paris
Army Corps
Silyer
Congress
United States
Richard E Byrd
North Pole
Naval Reserve
Coolidge
Secretary of the Navy
Lindbergh
Army Reserve
Bolling Field
Army
Former Soldiers Parade Support At Apple Blossom Festival
The article notes ample assistance for the float preparation with 500 to 600 children making blossoms and leaves. Mrs. Roy Larrick heads the production committee and thanks are given to C. E. Huntsberry for shoes and underwear donations. The treasury reports $1,700 raised for Mississippi flood victims and life saving classes continue with scheduled sessions for different groups.
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Uable
Roy Larrick
C. E. Huntsberry
Huntsberry
Melvin Green
Mississippi
Mrs Carper Dies After Prolonged Illness in Maryland
Mrs Amanda D Carper died early this morning at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Fred Goss 316 South Kent Street after a long illness with complications. She was 72 born October 23 1854 native of York Pa widow of James A Carper survived by four daughters and three sons and a brother Lewis Hale. Funeral at the Goss home Wednesday at 3 pm conducted by Rev C A Freed and interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda D. Carper
J. Fred Goss
South Kent Street
Carper
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Funeral Services For Mr. Trenary
Funeral services for the late Charles H. Trenary were held at 3 o clock yesterday afternoon from the residence of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles J Wingfield at 111 West Cork street The Rev C C Bush assisted. A choir conducted by Prof Mellwee sang Rock of Ages Home of My Soul and Abide With Me Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers named James W Hillyard Stanley Harmer John Massie Chas Haines Thomas O Leary and C Lee Barr Attendees from out of town included Miss Ida Trenary Cumberland Md Mrs Gussie Trenary and daughters Martinsburg W Va Joseph Trenary Cumberland and Charles Trenary Harrisonburg Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Trenary
Charles J. Wingfield
West Cork Street
C. C. Bush
Braddock Street
M. BE. Church
South
Prof. Mellwee
Martinsburg
W. Va
Joseph Trenary
Cumberland
Charles Trenary
Harrisonburg
Mob lynches accused attacker in Braggadocio Missouri
Will Sherod a 30 year old Black man was hanged by a mob in Braggadocio Missouri after an alleged assault on Mary Shot a 31 year old widow with two children. His body was strung up on a scaffold and shot multiple times in the town square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Braggadocino
Will Sherod
Mary Shot
Sherod
Footwear redesign offers comfort and slender look
The design promises a more comfortable fit than ever before while giving the wearer’s foot a distinctly slimmer appearance.
Lindbergh's achievement earns high party of praise
Commander Byrd and Governor Byrd send congratulatory cables to Charles Lindbergh after his landing in Paris. George O. Neville and Bi Acosta, pilot and radio operator of the America, join in American pride at the solo flight success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Norville-Acosta
George O. Neville
Bi Acosta
Byrd
America
Fran
Comander
Charles’ Lindbergh
Paris
France
Richard HE. Byrd
Virginia
Elsworth Henry Charged With Possession of Liquor
Elsworth Henry was arrested by Policeman Ford for possessing a little over a pint of liquor. He will have a police court hearing tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsworth Henry
Ford
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M. A
Armel. Roy
Eugene
Luther Wise
Roy White
Roy, Jr
E. H. White
Charles F. Robinson
Estimore Hospital
Charles Francis Robinson
Union Memorial Hospital
Ite
Frank Robinson
West Virinia State Senate
Robinson
Charleston
Sidney Miller
Cc. L. Robinson
Women’s Auxiliary of
M. E. Church
George Ayres
Alexandria, Va
Mrs
George Lutz
National Avenue
Carlton Printz
C. M. Defibaugh
Fred Defibaugh
Bedford
Walter Bosserman
Lexington
Genevieve Herrell
Abingdon
Messrs. S. E. McCann and
R. Williams
G. F. House
C. H. Latham
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown, Md
Helen Rod Robinsiye
Fred Robin i Cently
Memorial Hospital
Janet Rinker
Miller
Carver
Rinker
Albin
Loring A. Cover and Sons
Thomas Cover
Nelson Cover
Kaufman
State of Washington
Europe
B. F. Bowers
D. L. Hall
Hall
Esther Rutherford
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Mrs. Hall
17Th Street
Columbia Road
N. W
Hugh Gordon Cline
Ross Cline
D. L. Larrick
Cline
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
C. F. Defibaugh
Ryland
Everett, Pa
Agricultural High School
John B. Neill, Jr
U. S. Marine Corps
W. & W. Settlement
Miss Clevenger
Gov
Colonial
Mr. Trenary
Sample Shoe Store
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