Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Grimes Gleanings reports Amanda Reil of Strasburg visiting here with the Orndorffs. Friends attend Hopewell Friends meeting. Joseph Henretty and Marie Beckey of Harrisburg visit Clarence and Marie Beckey at Poplar Shade Farm. The death of Henrietta Cornwell’s father in Winchester draws sympathy. White Hall hosts a well attended children's service praised as one of the best in years. Clarence Beckey recovers from a long paralysis. Elsie Crim narrowly avoids a serious auto accident near Rest. Many residents attend Winchester services led by Betty Weakland. James and Mrs. Grimes host a bridal shower at their new home. over 50 friends attend and gifts are given after losing nearly all property in a recent fire. Mrs A S Orndorff serves refreshments. A pleasant evening is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Reil
Strasburg
Arthur Orndorff
Friends
Hopewell
Joseph Henretty
Marie Beckey
Harrisburg
Clarence Beckey
Poplar Shade Farm
Henrietta Cornwell
Winchester
Cornwell
Woodbine
White Hall
Elsie Crim
Near Here
Betty Weakland
Market Street
James Grimes
A. S. Orndorff
Middletown Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
In Middletown Virginia on May 31 a series of Sunday visits and family events are recorded. Guests included Melvin Ogden Evelyn Moore Elden Dover and Helen Jones from Washington DC. A birth is noted for Benjamin Everette Rogers at his parents home. Various relatives from Washington Harpers Ferry Richmond and Winches ter visited or stayed with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
E. V. Ogden
Melvin Ogden
Evelyn Moore
Elden Dover
Helen Jones
Washington, D. C
Leroy Withrow
Clifton Forge
Sydney Larrick
Larrick
Main Street
William Russell Kline
Washington
Winchester
Strasburg
Toms Brook
Kline
James I. Larrick
Florida
Messers
Rinker
Legge
Tevalt
Larricks
Ben Rogers
Jack Brown
Helen Conn
Mary Bird Conn
J. S. Larrick
Alfred Snapp
Jacob Rinker
Will Larrick Owings
University of Virginia
Howard Owings
Winnie. Willey
Theodore Willey
Frank Sperry
Buzzard
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
William Bell
Armel
William Martin
Malcolm Henretty
Rose Hottel
Virginia Henretty
Richmond
Reynolds Store Notes Va May 31 Social Visits
Reynolds Store notes list residents and visitors sharing Sunday gatherings and calls in Capon Bridge Great Cacapon Gainesboro Berkeley Springs Big Pool Whitacre Whitacre and related family updates. Individuals include Ralph Kerns Walter Moore C W Moore Evelyn Carpenter Janey Bart Bud Farmer Lott Peacemaker Harry Largent Jacob Dick John Nesmith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murvil Dick
Elridge DeHaven
Big Pool
Winchester Saturday Shopping Slips Notes of Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Harry and family visit W Moore one evening. Mrs Luttrell and B Dick noted among callers. Miss Janey Batt sidelined with eye and face poison. Mr and Mrs Shenk attended Mrs Strother funeral in Gainesboro. Elmer Patterson and family with Tom Patterson visited Mrs George Mells in Siler. Mauzy ill. Stotler Whitacre party visited Lucy Hovermale. Hovermale stays with son G B Hovermale in Omps West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Harry
W. Moore
E. N. Luttrell
B. Dick
Janey Batt
E. D. Shenk
Strother
Gainesboro
Elmer Patterson
Tom Patterson
George Mells
Siler
Mauzy
Ed Stotler
Gilbert
Carson Whitacre
Lucy Hovermale
Richard Hovermale
G .B. Hovermale
Omps
W. Va
Local Social Notes From White Post and Vicinity
White Post Virginia May 31 Mrs Edward Lee and two sons return from Leesburg visits. Miss Conley from Pittsburgh visits Mrs Frank Conley. Mrs Janie M Lee returns from Washington trip. Mr and Mrs Donalson of Baltimore stay with Mr and Mrs David Boles near Milldale. Mrs Margaret E Shaffer finishes school term at Providence Chapel after Mrs Miller's death. Miss Charlotte Osler visits aunt Mrs Mary Gore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
Edward Lee
Leesburg
Conley
Pittsburgh
Frank Conley
Janie M. Lee
Louise W. Meade
Washington
Donalson
Baltimore
David Boles
Milldale
Margaret E. Shaffer
Providence Chapel
Miller
Charlotte Osler
Mary Gore
Held in Error Deaths Boston hospital ward supervisor arrest
Guy M. Croft, ward supervisor at Boston State Hospital in Mattapan Massachusetts, was photographed after his arrest on two counts of manslaughter. He allegedly gave two patients a narcotic, Luminal, by mistake instead of salts ordered by a doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Croft
Boston State Hospital
Mattapan
Mass
Croft
Crisco Promotes Easy Digestion For Indisputably Light Dishes
The ad urges safer digestion by using Crisco light creamy vegetable fat for pies and frying. It claims Crisco digests quickly without overloading the stomach and maintains wholesome sweet taste, produced from pure vegetable oils by a secret process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisco
Bank Closings On Jefferson Davis Birthday Observed
On Monday June 4 1934 a legal holiday banks will close. Paper maturing that date may be paid on Tuesday June 5 1934. John Sloat cashier of Commercial and Savings Bank notes the same for Union Bank of Winchester and Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank with Harold G Brown cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo B Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Farmers Car
Chepcearts National Bank and Trust Co
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank
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Grimes
John Nesmith
W. B. Nesmith
India
India i Tea
Sue
Bill
The
Star’s Cooking School
Louise Dixon
Risco
Jefferson Davis
Ford
Fie
Universal Credit Co
Ford Finance Plan
the Star
Pahl Stor! Is CO. Inc
ELI
ASCO
Calif
Eastern Shore
America
Richland
Coe
Gelus
Campbell
Campbell’s
Victor Bread
Priscilla, Miles and
John Alden
Standish
Bee Brand
Ceylon
Pride of
Killarney
Vienna
Gorton’s
Woodbury’s
Asco Bal Soda Mione
Chuck Roast
WJSV
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