Century Club Dinner Hosts Speaker R. Gray Williams
The Century Club annual dinner at Mrs. W. A. Baker’s hosted guest speaker Hon. R. Gray Williams on “Politics At Home and Abroad.” The evening featured remarks on Jefferson’s France, current tariffs, and debts, with out-of-town guests Gen. F. R. Keefer and George C. Ames among attendees. A Washington society wedding followed, pairing Miss Mary Meredith Todd and Dr. Emmett C. Stuart Jr. of Montreal, as guests noted in wrap.
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R. Gray Williams
Century Club
W. A. Baker
Winchester
Carl Massey
England Bold
New York City
Charles Schley
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Robert T. Barton
Ward H. McKeon
Eccleston
Alvin Baird
Oak Hill
Virginia
Margaret Nelson
Atlanta
Georgia
Williams
Jefferson
France
America
Hamilton
F. R. Keefer
George C. Ames
Washington, D. C
Edward H. McKeon
Carter
Eccleston, Md
Atlanta, Ga
Washington
Mary Meredith Todd
Emmett Christopher Stuart, Jr
Montreal
Can
Wesley Heights
Robert E. Hanron
Sacred Heart Church
G. Carroll Todd
Frances Todd
William P. McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
Canada
Miss Todd
George Carroll Todd
Madeina
Vassar College
Stuart
Emmett C. Stuart
Dinner Dance Set For Hospital Benefit By Winchester Auxiliary
The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital plans a dinner dance to benefit the hospital. On July 4 at Winchester Country Club, committees led by Reservations chair Burr Powell Harrison and Decoration chair William Beverley organize food, decor, and event logistics for what organizers call a major summer charity event.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Country Club
Delmar Robinson
Burr Powell Harrison
Beverley Wright
McSherry Lupton
Peyton Marshall
William Beverley
Paul Gaylord
Frank Armstrong, Jr
William D. Smith
Woodhull Baker
John F. Rodman, Jr
Clarke Cooper
Jack .—Enlé
Roy Cather
N. H. Carpenter, Jr
George Petley
Phillip Williams
Miss Ashley to Attend College Finals
Miss Ashley and family depart for Gladys Virginia to visit Rev and Mrs A C Walker and attend events at Danville Everett College. She will join alumna senior banquet and remain with relatives through the midsummer schedule.
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Miss. Ashley
E. M. Ashley
Virginia Ashley
Ruth Riley
Gladys, Va
Ashley
A. C. Walker
Danville
Everett College
Gladys Walker
Shenandoah Valley social calendar with multiple club events
Highlights include Flower Shows by Hagerstown Garden Club and Upperville Garden Club. Shenandoah Valley Academy finals and commencement. Alpha Phi and Delta Sigma Nu fraternity activities. Lions Kiwanis Rotary and American Legion gatherings. church choirs and dances. and a Warren County Garden Club flower show at Front Royal with events across Winchester and nearby towns.
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Cian Eva Macington
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Hagerstown Garden Club
St. John's Lutheran Auditorium
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Academy Field
Delta Sigma Nu
Tokus Inn
The
Gifted Brethren Church
Delta Sigma Nu Fraternity
Winchester Ace Club
Rotary Club
Upperville
Upperville High School
St. John’s Lutheran
Woman’s Service Guild of
Market Street
M. E
Alpha Phi Fraternity
Tokus’ Inn
Winchester Country Club
Handley Library
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Woman’s Club of
Martinsburg
New City
Young People’s Choir of
Braddock Street
Warren County Garden Club
Hugh R. Millar
Chester Street
Front Royal
Engraved Name Plate Cards Offered at Low Price
Local print shop advertises engraved name cards at a bargain price of 100 cards for $1.50. Customers are invited to bring their name plate to THE HOME PRINT SHOP at 2118 Main St and place an order. Phone contact provided as 983-M.
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Main St
New York Stock Exchange closes weak with few gains
The stock list ended largely soft in today's brief session as investors covered shorts ahead of a two day holiday. The British pound stood firm at 3.70 dollars with closing quotes across many firms including Allied Chem Dye 50, American Can 97, Tel & Tel 91, Anaconda Copper 3, Bethlehem Steel 10, Chrysler 5, General Electric 9, General Motors 9, Woolworth 26 and others.
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New York Stock Exchange
Allied Chem. & Dye
American Canony Amer, Tel
Tel
Amer
Tobacco
Anaconda
Bulto, & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Cont
Oil, del
Gen'l. Electric
Gen'l. Motors
Kennecot Copper
Licrlard
Mont. Ward
Nat'l. Biscuit
Stand. Brands
Stand. Oil
N. J
Corp
Steel
Woolworth
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests
Miss Edith Dunn left yesterday for Leesburg to spend the weekend with Mrs. Gordon E. Warner. Mrs. E. D. Davis returned home on West Clifford street after visiting Front Royal with her sister Mrs. J. O. Tackett. From this city Miss Phyllis Oakes and Miss Mary Glenn Lupton attended the final dance at Massanutten Academy Woodstock. Miss Willie Sampsell of Washington is visiting her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. James B. Winkfield on National avenue.
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Lenwood Fultz
William Lenwood Fultz
Clara V. Fultz
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Fultz
Handley High School
Matthew Pullian
Berryville
Francis Kipps Collins
Front Royal
Winkfield
Virginia Medical College
James B. Winkfield
James Marshall Winkfield
Paul Hartman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Reading
Washington and Lee University
Richmond College
Medical College of Virgo
J. Andrew Kater
Neill Newby and Son
Clifton
N. J
Helen Mills
Baltimore
John D. Reynolds, III
Philadelphia
Mary Louise Ryan
West Monmouth Street
Ben
Winifred Bailey
Carroll
Smith
Thomas
Ferguson
Washington
Martha E. Tucker
Handley Avenue
Edith Dunn
Leesburg
Gordon E. Warner
E. D. Davis
West Clifford Street
J. O. Tackett
Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
Phyllis Oakes
Mary Glenn Lupton
Willie Sampsell
National Avenue
Health Class Organized by County Nurse in Red Bud
County health nurse Miss Alva Ritten organized a health class at Mrs. Lillian Eaton's home in Red Bud on May 19. Officers elected include Lillian Eaton president Irene Weakley vice president and Virginia Mason secretary. The topic was Individual Health and Hygiene with discussions on heredity environment habit nutrition and sleep. Classes will be held Thursdays from 2 to 4 pm and all are invited.
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Red Bud
W. Va
Alva Ritten
Lillian M. Eaton
Miss Ritten
Irene Weakley
Virginia Mason
Strangers and Sojourners Cite Psalmic Reflection
Biblical quote from I Chronicles 29 15 frames human life as a fleeting shadow and a temporary stay, noting that we are strangers before God with no lasting abiding on earth. It echoes ancestral wanderings and mortal brevity in a meditative tone.
Grain futures edge up as shorts cover before holiday
Fractional advances appeared in a few Chicago Board of Trade grain pits as traders covered short positions ahead of Memorial Day weekend. The market overall stayed weak with specific May to December quotes shown for Wheat Corn Oats Rye futures.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Shorts
Graduates anxious over finals amid dress fittings
The article notes that girls nearing graduation feel stressed by final exams while trying on gowns. It also mentions hikers signaling for rides, humorously highlighting their fatigue and limited endurance as they lift their thumbs.
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Zspershee
Mr. Stuart
A. F. Heubner
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Seco
Joe Sonn
Osu, d Jr
Sara W. Chew
Melvin Green
Baker
Ca. Hunter
Pilcher
England
Lilenthal
Germany
Wright Brothers
Wilbur
Europe
Bleriot
English Channel
Dick Byrd
Lindbergh
Amelia Earhart Putnam
del Society
Monington
Herebert H. Jennings
EB. C. Yost
E. G. Rusk
Dailey Slonaker
Carl Swinson
Corcoran of Arts
Rembrandt
Lessing Rosenwald
Sears- Roe
New Jersey
High View Four-H
High View Four-H Club
Gretta Bray
Margaret Bauserman
Virginia Headley
Farrar
Updyke
Melville
J C. Cammer
Lynchburg
Odd Fellows’ Convention
South End Company
Church of Christ
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W. B. Hibbs & Company
Hibbs Building
Chicago
W. B. Hibbs Company
Telephone National
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Don
Jesse Taylor Cargill
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Ud Iituky
RM. Swimley
Lovett
N. Main St
Jefe
Shanghai
Boston Globe
LENA
Sava
Lovett Brothers X-Ray
Lovett Brothers
X-Ray Shoe Fitters
Margaret L
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