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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

3

Marriage of Miss Spotts Woodell and Shipp McCarroll

The wedding of Miss Mary Spotts Woodell and Shipp McCarroll took place Saturday evening at Warrenton Methodist Episcopal church. Attendants wore peach chiffon gowns. a reception followed at the bride’s family home. Out-of-town guests included Richmond and New York attendees and relatives.

Mary Spotts- Woodell Pettmay Burwell Waroo Renton N. C Anne Burwell Lucy Allen Alice Littlepage Henry Bahnsen Oner Laura W.W. B. Ballou R. Josephine Ballou Finley Gayle Mary and the Cole Hamilton Cooper Richmond Sterling ‘Hutcheson Boydton Betsy Ballou James Henry Passaic Madie Bahnsen Passaic N. J Mary Garland Rcy Allen Gwendoline Daingerfield Chester Robbins Archibald McDowell, Jr Jack Spalding Roy Farquhar New York Richard Corart Wilson, N. C

Party and travel notes from Winchester society page

Miss Ethel Hartman entertained friends at a Wednesday party at her parents home in Winchester. Guests included Mary McQuay Hazel Hoover and others. several locals and out-of-town visitors were noted at hotels and events around the area as some travelers departed for Baltimore Cleveland Niagara Falls and Washington D C.

Ethel E. Hartman Frances Forney Verna Bucher Allison Hartman Jack Forney Brooks Flickinger Ralph Strosnider Dick Norton Harry Haines Joe Flickinger Walter Flickinger Harry Bowers

Local social notices from Winchester and nearby towns

A long list of residents and visitors are named as guests and travelers in Winchester and surrounding areas. People attend commencements, decoration day events, and visits to family homes in Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania. Names include Miss Mary Wallace Tanquary Miss Emily Gray Hoffman Rev H E Richardson Mrs Richardson Mrs George Thompson Mrs J Luther Neff and many others.

Bertha Gray Robinson The Orange Observer Virginia Press Association Virginia Press Congress of the World London Mary Wallace Tanquary Emily Gray Hoffman Bunker Hill W. Va Coughs Rae Wan H. E. Richardson Second United Brethren Church

Berryville Wins The Inter School Baseball Trophy

Berryville High School captured the Clarke Frederick High School Baseball League trophy by winning five of six games. The league includes Middletown Stephens City Berryville and Boyce. Berryville players listed include Floyd Wardesty Preston Kercheval and several others. Admiral McCormick and family plan to relocate and host summer guests at their Clarke county summer home Cler mont in Clarke county pope.

Berryville Clarke D. G.cooley Marshal Hamilton Joseph Starkey Douglas Rodgers Matthew Pulliam William Craig W. B. Clagett A. M. D. McCormick Nellie Jett McCormick Washington Clermont Clarke County Admiral

In Memoriam for Cora Drummond

In loving remembrances of our daughter Cora Drummond who died one year ago today May 30 1927 Gone but not forgotten. By her mother Mary Allen.

Cora Drummond Mary Allen

Coolidge Chooses Brule River Summer White House

President Coolidge selects Cedar Island Lodge on the Brule River near Superior Wisconsin for a summer White House. The island living quarters include eight bedrooms with mainland facilities, linked by a foot bridge, and the estate spans several thousand wooded acres. The plan centers on a residential lodge with broader executive offices likely in Superior, with departure after June 11 and good Brule River fishing noted.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge White House Brule River Superior Wisconsin Henry Clay Pierce Cedar Island Lodge Brule Chicago

Bandits Loot Broadmoor Country Club Guests

Seven men were arrested in Indianapolis after a dramatic chase led to the capture of suspects in a robbery at the Broadmoor Country Club. Police say loot valued over 100000 was taken from about 200 guests, with one robber identified by victims. The sedan was overtaken near Lebanon, Indiana, about 30 miles from Indianapolis.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Broadmoor Country Club Lebannon Indiana

Sarah Zane Fire Company Sets Meeting on Friday

The Sarah Zane Fire Company will hold its regular monthly meeting at the hall on North Loudoun Street Friday night. The session begins at 8 p m with full attendance urged by the organizers.

The Sarah Zane Fire Company Loudoun Street

Massanutten Finals To Begin Tomorrow

Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock Va will hold commencement exercises Friday with a sermon by Rev J N Levan of Easton Pa. Graduation Monday morning features valedictorian Robert McCollum and graduates including Franklin Bascom Edward Cash William Barnes Edward Barnes John P Coblentz John R Crockett Dean A Gordon James H Johnson Lloyd P Griffith Price G Piquett Irvin H Steinsapir Melphard H Vezie Peter Van Note Edward L Vander Kirchen? Noted graduates include George Ramsburg William Howard Jack Evans and Robert Z Benchoff among others.

Woodstock Massanutten Military Academy J. N. Levan First Presbyterian Church Easton Robert McCollum Islip L. I Salutatorian Franklin B. Bascom Allentown Irvin H. Steinsapir Pittsburgh Melphard H. Vezie Frederickstown Peter van Note Kingston N. J Edward L. Vanderwerken Cleveland George Ramsburg Berryville William P. Howard Hagerstown Jack I. Evans Pottsville Robert Z. Benchoff vValerictorian

Upperville Horse Show Set For June 14 15 at Grafton Farm

Upperville Virginia May 31 The Upperville Colt and Horse Show founded in 1868 will hold its annual exhibition at Grafton Farm near Upperville June 14 and 15 It is billed as America's oldest horse show with forty four classes and a large prize fund Winners in yearling thoroughbreds receive 100 and a silver cup prizes of 60 25 and 14 in other top classes include 100 49 and 20 for green hunters The event attracts thoroughbreds hunters brood mares ponies saddle horses heavy drafts and more from Virginia and surrounding states.

Upperville Grafton Farm Colonel Dulany America Piedmont Bliea Ridge Virginia

Audley Farm Maintains Large Stable at Chicago Park

W J Carter reports Audley Farm in Virginia controls a sizable Chicago operation under Miller Henderson. Twenty four horses are housed at Fairmont Park with plans to expand after Churchill Downs. Notable animals include Princess Tina daughter of Spanish Prince and Sintaina and other relics of Audley lineage set to star in the Midwest season.

W. J. Carter Miller Henderson Audley Farm Virginia Fairmont Park Chicago Henderson Churchill Downs Aurora B. B Montfort Jones Bright Princess Tina Shenandoah Valley Bernard B. Jones Audley Maryland Middle West Marsh Violet Ormondale Wood Violet Bobashela Trappord Star Fancy Star Shoot Crusader

Northampton County Leads In Potatoes and Norfolk County

Northampton County on Virginia’s Eastern Shore tops the nation in potato production by cars per hundred acres with 104, ahead of Suffolk County New York and Accomac. Total shipments favor Aroostook Maine with 40,605 carloads in 1925, though Northampton has far fewer acres. A Virginia survey notes Accomac and Northampton as among the nation’s wealthiest agricultural counties based on value per acre.

United States Northampton County Virginia Henry M. Taylor Virginia Department of Agriculture Accomac Northampton Suffolk County Long Island New York State Aroostock Maine Arrocstock Taylor

Alleged Confessed Child Slayer Pleads Not Guilty

In Toledo on May 21 Charles J Hoppe 26 a confessed kidnapper and slayer of 7 year old Dorothy Sielag owski pleaded not guilty to first degree murder charges before Judge Homer Ramey He was held without bail after a preliminary examination surrounded by spectators and police.

Associated Press Toledo Ohio Charles J. Hoppe Dorothy Sielagowski Homer Ramey Munice Court

Communion Service Planned at Fremont on June 3

In Rosenberger, a communion service is scheduled for June 3 at 7:30 p.m. Miss Virginia Spillman from Washington, D.C. visits Mr. and Mrs. Iven Miller. Mrs. N. K. Larrick is recovering. The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Clovier at St. John’s Lutheran drew a large crowd Monday afternoon.

Greene County R. A. Larrick East Piccadilly Street Sunday Christian Endeavor Virginia Valley Central Christian Conference Mt. Olivet Christian Church Larrick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Burwell J. McCarroll Lewis King George Carter Grymes Non King George County Marmion William Fitzhugh Co‘morn Fredericksburg King’s Highway Fitzhughs George Lewis Fielding Lewis Betty Lewis George Washington Lucy Lewis Metropolitan Museum Makinion St.Anthony's Church Nulton Naval Academy Annapolis Baltimore Sun Admiral Nulton Louis McC. Nulton Academy Eng Misa Blois Lawrence John Lawrence Boston Bishop Lawrence Massachusetts Harrison Gardner Philip Gardner Dover Mass Gardner Virginia Atkinson I. B. Atkinson Baltimore Robert A. eEverley Winchester Pidgeon Lewis Pidgeon Wadesville Winchester Memorial Hospital R. R. Pidgeon Belle Jobe Brucetown Huntsberry Mason Snapp Leslie Snapp Johnston City Tenn H. F. Minor Martinsburg, W. Va George Washington Hotel Messrs C. T. Owen C. C. McIl- Waine Registered Service International R. H. Benson Niagara Falls B. R. Richards South Washington Street Rev B. J. Earp West Clifford Street Christian Sunday School Green County Leslie Gaylord Georgia Paul Gaylord J. O. Talbert W. O. Talbert National Avenue Washington, D. C Harry Miller Ernest Boyd J. L. Martin and Son Allentown, Pa Jack Dora White Mattye Eskridge Harrisburg, Pa Earl Massey William McFarland Frank McFarland Keyser Charles C. Dearmont White Post William Dearmont W. B. Snider Church Home Ifirmary Mda Snider Frederick County Russell Burton-Opitz New York City 3. A. Sellers Trinidad Cole I. L. Halstead Fort Loudoun Hotel Hayman Berkeley Sprigs A. A. Baker Winchester Va J. Luther Neff Goucher College John Frisch Roland Park Ll. Jackson Fairmont Avenue Mary Jackson John Massey Hopewell, Va C. L. Hirth Homestead T. F. Maher James H. Bott Davis Apartments North Braddock Street Jeanne Halstead Hilda Patton Elizabeth Grubbs M. EB. Wigginton Kernstown, Va George H. Eagle Gettysburg President Coolidge Clyde Morgan West Virginia Thomas D. Dale Robert Dale Robert J. Maher Los Angeles Calif James MH. Bott James P. Miller Maher Ethel F. Hicks G. B. Pifer Adell Rose Pifer Lillian Bechholdt Newark Matthew Ebersole Winifred Rudolph Clinton McCarty Meredith Anderson Dick Brill Ruth Brill Laura V. Hildebrand Grace Carpenter Frederick Wis Bandits Sarah Zane Co Massanutten Lovett Bros Freres Chicago Park Virginia County Rosenberger Virgil Malone Gratton Carper Betty Shoppe Davis Chevy Chase Caxton Dearborn ST Chicago, Ill C. A. Davis Sarah M. Crewdson All Grocer American Legion Golden-Rule North Loudoun Street
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