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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1926

Page

6

Bell Hosts Iris Exhibit Luncheon at Pinrella Club

Harmon Brown Bell entertains at a 3 p.m. iris exhibit luncheon at Hirondelle Club with guests Mrs. Archibald Friese Mrs. Rowland Teel Mrs. William Penrose Mrs. Harry A. Lane and others. Mrs. John T. Love hosts in honor of Mrs. Horatio Gates Lloyd visiting from Rav erford Pa. Linda Kremer and Leon M. Harris wed in Elizabeth City North Carolina. Harris, from Norfolk families, is son of O S Harris. Kremer taught at Norfolk High School.

Am Bell Harmon Brown Bell Pinrella Iris Hirondelle Club Archibald Friese Rowland Teel Severna Park William Penrose Harry A. Lane J. William Lord Frank Dyer Sanger Frank D. Webb John T. Love South Kent Street Linda Lee Kremer Leon M. Harris Norfolk Elizabeth City N.C Harris O. S. Harris

Tickets On Sale For District Nurse Benefit

Tickets are on sale at downtown stores for a charity ball and card party at the George Washington Hotel Thursday evening to aid the District Nurse Association. Tickets cost 41 each. Mr and Mrs Charles P Kremer of Tickets in an official sale. The event supports Mr Harris Bride.

George Washington Hotel Linda Kremer Harris District Nurse Association Charles P. Kremer

Mrs Kibler Hosts Dinner for John Kerr School Teachers

Mrs A L Kibler entertained at her East Piccadilly home last evening for the John Kerr School teachers Miss Bean Miss Fightey Miss Byrd Miss Sparling and Miss Bear. Miss Eighmey soon to wed Mr Ovid Petrescu of Woodbury N J at that place they will make their future home. Eighmey has been principal of John Kerr School for three years and was recently appointed for another year.

Kibler John Kerr A. L. Kibler East Piccadilly Street Bean, Fightey Byrd, Sparling and Bear John Kerr School Eighmey Ovid Petrescu Woodbury N. J Mise Eighmey

Local Pharmacies Named in Community Directory

A fragment lists Brooks' Pharmacy Orndoff and Brown's Mrs Rosenmeyer's and the Betsy Ross as neighborhood druggists referenced in a community directory for public notices.

Brooks’ Pharmacy Orndoff and Brown’s Mrs.Rosenmeyer's

Inskipp Family Returns to Berlin After Visit

Mr and Mrs W J Inskipp return to their Berlin Pennsylvania home after visiting son Homer Inskipp who recently had an operation at Memorial Hospital. His condition is somewhat improved today.

Homer Inskipp Berlin W. J. Inskipp Memorial Hospital Inskipp

Miss Rosenberger Receives Diploma in Music

Miss Elsie Mathilda Rosenberger daughter of Mr John W Rosenberger of this city received diplomas in piano and organ at Mary Baldwin Seminary Staunton Va during commencement exercises Judge William Abbott Pratt delivered the graduates address Pratt a Staunton jurist and banker

Elsie Mathilda Rosenberger John, W. Rosenberger Mary Baldwin Seminary Staunton William Abbott Pratt

Ramsey party tours Spottswood and Lexington returns home

Mr. Otho M. Ramsey and family of West Burke Street, accompanied by Mrs. D, returned from a motoring trip to Spottswood Virginia where they visited Mr. Ramsey’s old home. The party spent a while in Lexington and paused briefly at Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance on the return to Martinsburg.

Delegates Leave to Attend Church Conventions

Mrs. Frank Largo of Mount Crawford Virginia spent the night with Rev and Mrs F R Cassleman. She is president of the Women's Missionary Society of the Virginia Classis of the Reformed Church. She and Mrs Cassieman left for Philadelphia to attend the triennial meeting of the society.

Frank Largo Mount Crawford F. R. Cassleman Crawford Women’s Missionary Society of the Virginia

Local residents listed in Vienna area notices

Mr Casselman plans ten days away at General Synod after leaving for Philadelphia. Mr Wilbur Johnston has recovered from tonsil surgery at Memorial Hospital. R M Swimley travels to Blackstone Virginia for daughter Charlotte's graduation at Blackstone College. Mrs Charles Cross ill at East Clifford Street slowly improving. Mrs C R Keeler and others attended Pleasant Valley Sunday school convention. Mrs William Ritter heads to Dennison Ohio to visit relatives. Mrs Charles Holt guest of Mrs R T Barton and Colonial Theatre for Warerman Park opening. Miss Dora Sanford visiting Emily Langford and Miss Lanford to Charlottesville with friends. Mr H P Waltz returns to Alexandria after Baltimore visit. Mr Leon Scheuer in Winchester on business. Mrs Josie Mason travels to Washington for grandson illness. Mrs Miller heads to Washington to visit Ernest Boyd. Mrs B W B Snake recovering well after minor operation at Winchester Memorial. Mrs Michelson of Strasburg spends day in Winchester with brother Louis Wender. Miss Gertrude Mills recovering well after Memorial Hospital operation. Mr Harry C Warden of Berryville notes business visit to Winchester today.

Will contest in Winchester court 1926 heirs warned

In the Corporation Court of Winchester on May 22 1926 Howard G Grimm and W M Fletcher executors of Mollie B Grimm deceased sue F Arnold Grimm Hilda V Baker Geo T Baker James Baker and others to construe the will and settle estate distribution. An affidavit states nonresidents must appear within 10 days of publication and a notice will run weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star with a court posting by June 1 1926.

Howard G. Grimm W. M. Fletcher Mollie B. Grim F. Arnold Grimm Hilda V. Baker Geo. T. Baker G. A. Luttrell Margaret Luttrell Birge Morgan Birge Virginia Luttrell James Baker Geo. T. Baker, Jr Mollie B. Grimm George T. Baker Jane Baker Geo. T.baker, Jr State of J. Gray Beverley Philip Williams P. Q

Trustee's Sale of Desirabl e Home in Frederick County

Public auction will be held at Winchester Court House Virginia on June 12 1926 at 12 o clock for a home of L R Payne and wife in Rest village Fre derick County nine miles north of Winchester The property includes one acre and a six room house with cellar and a good water well Immediate possession offered Terms: one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust on the property and an insurance policy on the buildings

Sarah M. Payne Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester L. R. Payne Martinsburg Rest John Schlack

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