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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1928
Page
7
A Virginia special election on June 19 1928 will ask voters to approve five proposed constitutional amendments. Proposals 1 2 and 3 4 and 5 cover bonds property taxes school board control and the short ballot for three state officers.
Mount Pleasant Virginia notes list local visits from May 30. Residents and visitors include Fannie Pitcock and family in town, Howard Rosenberger from Reading Pennsylvania, H W Ashwood and family, Virginia Barr undergoing surgery in Winchester Memorial Hospital, and several social calls among Pitcock Lamp Ritter and Orndorff households. Christian Endeavor meets next Sunday at 7 30 with Cecil Dyke leader.
Refuge Va May 29. Mr Ralph Hess of Washington DC spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Willis Ruggler. Mrs George Conner and daughters Mary Ellen and Margaret visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Conner on Sunday. Supper guests at Mr and Mrs James Orndorff Sunday evening were Mr and Mrs Harley Ritenour and daughter Thelma and Miss Caroline Cline. Mrs Willis Ruggler visits Berryville for several days with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Leonard Hess who are expecting a fine son. Mr and Mrs Joseph Corner and son Monroe and grandson Garland visited.
Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs Hampton Ritenour spending time with her parents. Mr and Mrs Waldo Bennington of Bartonville and their son Courtney visited Mrs John White to share a family afternoon.
Mr Alger Conner and Mrs Conner were summoned to Strasburg due to Mrs Conner s mother s illness and death Mrs Frank Racey William Shell died after a long illness with funeral Tuesday at Pine Oak Grove church Rev Mowery and Rev Warren Baldwin visited homes Russell Williams Mrs Arthur Peer and Bernice attended the Racey funeral in Strasburg Paul Williams spent the weekend with relatives Mrs Joseph Williams plans Winchester treatment Jessie Orndorff of Washington DC visiting her mother Miss Mae Shipp of Woodstock visited Miss Charlene Swartz Melvin Orndorff and children visited his parents John Brill is seriously ill Helen Rudolph visiting Winchester with aunt Mrs W M Alaftaugh Rev Warren Baldwin preached at the Christian Church Saturday night and Sunday morning Mrs R L Peer visited with Mrs Hersel Rudolph.
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