Colonel Roszel Reports on Europe Tour for Legion
Colonel Roszel described the American Legion goodwill tour to Europe including Paris Italy Switzerland and England. The party met kings and popes toured battle sites and ended October 10 with calls for Anglo American friendship and European understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Green
Roszel
Paris
Europe
Neral Psin
ePrshing
Legion
Savage
Italy
Switzerland
France
Belgium
England
Mussolini
Rome
American Legion Party
Geneva
London
British Legion
Royal Gallery
Westminster
Baldwin
Great Britain
America
Colonel Roszel
Birthday Surprise Hosted by Miss Sara Himelright
Miss Sara Margaret Himelright hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party at her mother Mrs. B R Himelright’s home 440 North Braddock Street. Guests included Dorothy Hawthorne Mary Elizabeth Ebert Dora Grim Anna Fugitt Jane Fugitt Molly Glass Ruth Anna Craig Betty Swimley Jane Parson Olivia Dellinger and George Craig. The host family plans to move to Hagerstown Maryland this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Margaret Himelright
B. R. Himelright
North Braddock Street
Miss Himelright
Dorothy Hawthorne
Mary Elizabeth Ebert
Dora Grim
Anna and
Jane Fugitt
Molly Glass
Ruth Anna Craig
Betty Swimley
Miss Okla Dever Dines At Shawnee Inn Halloween Event
Miss Okla Dever entertained at a private dinner in the Shawnee Inn private dining room decorated for Halloween. Immense yellow chrysanthemums adorned the table. Guests included Miss Mary Pearson, Miss Helen Barr, Miss Katherine Dispannett, and Messrs Herman Stine and Thomas E. Kremer Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla Dever
Shawnee Inn
Valleypike
Hallowe’en
Miss Dever
Mary Pearson
Helen Barr
Katherine Dispannett
Herman Stine
Thomas E. Kremer, Jr
Mrs Virginia Greene Hosts Halloween Music Class Party
Mrs Virginia Greene entertained Saturday afternoon at her home 113 West Monmouth Street for members of her music class. Favors and festival souvenirs were given, games and a piano program entertained the guests, and refreshments were served. She organized her piano class for the coming winter with about a dozen young girls as pupils making excellent progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Greene
West Monmouth Street
Local Woman Returns From National Convention
Mrs. Annie Finfrock returned home after attending the national convention of the Patriotic Order of Americans as a delegate from Martha Washington Camp No. 5 Winchester. The event was held in Atlantic City, N J from October 16 to 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Finfrock
Atlantic City
N. J
Martha Washington Camp
Patriotic Order of Americans
Winchester
the Order
Miss Gertrude Edwards Weds Arthur Kolb in Shenandoah Junction
Miss Gertrude Bisworth Edwards married Arthur Howard Kolb in a quiet October wedding at the Shenandoah Junction M E Church South in Jefferson County West Virginia. The ceremony was led by Rev. Clinton C. Bush. The couple will reside in Frederick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude E. Edwards
Arthur H. Kolb
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Shenandoah Junction
Jefferson County
W. Va
Gertrude Bisworth Edwards
Arthur Howard Kolb
Clinton C. Bush
Grace Myers
Washington, D. C
Vivian Bush
Charles Town
Miss Myers
Mr.Bush
Edith Edwards
Charles Town High School
Kolb
Edward Kolb
Frederick, Md
G. and L. Baking Company
Miss Thompson Leaves To Spend Time At Home
Miss Ethel M. Thompson assistant superintendent and nurse trainer at Winchester Memorial Hospital resigns and departs for Plainfield New York to visit friends before returning to Canada. Dorothy Mathews to succeed her this month. Mathews is a Jefferson Hospital graduate and currently supervises Garfield Hospital operating department in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Thompson
Ethel M. Thompson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Plainfield
N. Y
Canada
Dorothy Mathews
Miss Mathews
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
Garfield Hospital
Washington
Evening in Elegant Style Recalls Local Gathering
An upscale social event lists numerous attendees including Mr and Mrs Robert Legg and son Robert Jr Mrs Maurice Kain Mr and Mrs Clinton Keller and their children Henry Woodrow and Roland and their daughters Grace and Pearl Keller. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Benjamin Fuller Mr and Mrs Richard Lake Miss Ruth Parks and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robrt Legg
Robert, Jr
Maurice Kain
Clinton Keller
Henry
Woodrow
Roland
Grace
Pearl Keller
Benjamin Fuller
Richard Lake
Ruth Parks
Arthur Fuller
Robert
Albert Patton
Fay Patton
Jacob Kauffman
Hilda Mae Kauffman
Lee Pannett
Lawrence
Mary
Velma
Ada Pannett
Wesley Weakley
Kathleen Weakley
Missie Larrick
Eldridge Lattrell
Loma
Lola Stottler
Martha Middleton
Sidney Spiker
Marguerite Legg
Colleen
Juanita
Jean Steele
Clare Masie
John Miller
James Ritter
Roy Carper
Walter Schmidt
Trenton
Carl Garber
Halloween Party At Shawnee Inn Hosted By Bowers Family
Mr Richard Bowers hosted a Halloween party at the Shawnee Inn the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Bowers on the Valley Pike Decorations featured Halloween novelties Guests included Frances and Helen Robinson Dorothy Cather Velda Batt Katherine Sullivan Eva Crismore Jean Halstead Ruthie Ethel Carpenter Bernite Helsley Joseph Swanson Trenton Garver Harry Haines Jack Forney Naylor Veach and Vincent Hollis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bowers
Shawnee Inn
Harry Bowers
Valley Pike
Frances and
Helen Robinson
Dorothy Cather
Velda Batt
Katherine Sullivan
Eva Crismore
Jean Halstead
Winchester Couples Return From Wedding and Move In
Mr and Mrs Garland Johnston return to Winchester after a Saturday wedding in town They are former Handley High School graduates 1923 and 1922 respectively He now works in the Northern Virginia Power Company and she has been at Handley Library They will reside in a nearby apartment Other society notes include a White family reunion trip to Capon Springs and various local moves and visits to towns like Fairmont Harrisonburg Martinsburg and Stephens City by residents and guests from Winchester and surrounding areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Johnston
Washington
Winchester
Johnston
Genevieve Herrell
Lawrence Herrell
North Avenue
Handley High School
Northern Virginia Power Company
Handley Library
Mr. Johnston
B. F. Johnston
Mrs. Johnston
Treasury seeks 225 million tax cut under Mellon plan
Washington reports the Mellon administration proposes a 225 million dollar annual tax cut led by lowering corporate rates and repealing the estate tax. The plan would also revise brackets of the surtax while keeping most income taxes unchanged as hearings begin before the Ways and Means committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Goolidge
Mellon
Hone Ways and Means
Congress
House
Treasury
Green
Representative Garner
Texas
Senate
Local social notes and movements around Stephens City
Miss Lula Lindamood returns to Stephens City after visiting friends in New Market and Mount Jackson Virginia. Mr and Mrs Llewellyn Jackson with daughter Mary Jackson a Goucher College student in Baltimore. E W Dixon Margaret Kelchner Adele and Georgia Metz visited Washington DC. Judge Weems travelled to Staunton on business. Mrs W L Hollis and son killed time in Gerrardstown for a funeral of Mrs Edgar L Hollis. Hamilton of New York City and Walter Van Beakey of Argentina guests here. Girls Athletic Association to meet November 3 at club rooms for important business. A council meeting also set at the club room tonight. Mr and Mrs C L Henkle and children visiting Strasburg for business. hosted by M L Lockhart family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin S. Glaize
Baltimore
David H. Hartman
John D. Hartman
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mrs. Glaize
Mary Jackson
Goucher College
Robert White
Stephens City
Capon Springs
W. Va
Paul
Winchester
Laura Anderson
Opequon
Edgar Loving
Strasburg
Mildred Rowland
Virginia Huffman
Lula Lindamood
New Market
Mount Jackson
Llewellyn Jackson
Fairmont Avenue
Miss Mary Jackson
Girls Athletic Association
C. L. Henkle
Strasburg, Va
M. IL. Lockhart
Robertses Leave Radford for Home After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Roberts of Radford Va have spent several days at the home of the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Fansler on West Leicester street and returned to their own home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert, Gleaves
Edward H. Durell
Cecil Street
E. E. Roberts
Radford
L. L. Fansler
West Leicester Street
Executrix Daisy Orndorfys Notice in Brill Estate
Daisy M. Orndorfyfs Executrix seeks all creditors to present authenticated claims against Mahlon L. Brill deceased for settlement. Deadline noted in public notice four weeks from publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon L. Brill
Daisy M. Orndorfyf
Commissioner sales of the Henry P Busey farm
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court a public auction will be held in Winchester Virginia at 12 o clock noon on Saturday November 26 1923 for the Henry P Busey farm a 206 acre property two miles east of Winchester with an eight room residence a barn and outbuildings near the Winchester Berryville Turnpike Possession given March 1 1928 Terms require one third cash and balance in equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and a policy of insurance. M M Lynch Special Commissioner Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
B. T. Busey
Kate
Busey
Court House
Winchester
Henry P. Busey
Winchester and
Berryville
Hackwood
Logan R. Fay
Notice of Commissioners inquiry in Braithwaite case Frederick County
In Frederick County Virginia the court orders Commissioner James P Reardon to report on property owned by George C Braithwaite and related liens rental value and other matters. Public notice requires publication weekly for four weeks and appearance at his Winchester office on November 28 1927 to provide evidence and vouchers. Harrison Harrison attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Braithwaite
James P. Reardon
Frederick County
Virginia
Frederick
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
ST Ae Harrison & Harrison, Attys
Divorce Action in Winchester Court Seeks Desertion Grounds
In Chancery Virginia the Corporation Court of Winchester orders Ethel M. Lonas to appear within ten days after publication to protect her interest in a divorce a vinculo matromonii from Ronie E. Lonas on grounds of desertion for three years. Publication set in Evening Star for four weeks and notices posted and mailed. Clerk J Gray Beverley issues the order dated October 20, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Ronie E. Lonas
Ethel M. Lonas
Ethel M Lonas
Evening Star
Court House
J. Gray Beverley
Special Commissioner to report on Edward Douglas Davis estate
An order in the Winchester Virginia Corporation Court designates James P. Reardon as Special Commissioner to appraise estate of Edward Douglas Davis and report on beneficiaries, trusts, and possible sale of property. Notices to be published weekly in Winchester Evening Star. Commissioner T. R. Cather sets hearing on November 10 1927 and attendance requirements.
Auctioneers probate Adm r of Henry P Bu sey deceased
An auction notice records the appointment of administrators for the estate of Henry P Bu sey, deceased, listing the auctioneers handling the proceedings and the related duties.
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Ste
Greenway Court
M. L. Woulf
James
Elizabeth
James Seely
Indiana
George Drinklacker
H. Drinklacker
Drums, Pa
Woulf
W. H. Huber
A. L. Walker
White Post
Jennigs
Kennerly
Shenandoah Caverns
Mrs. M. S. Flaize
Red Cross
Huntsberry
Sa ReiGess
Christinan Hockman
Robert Patton
Paul Carper
Hrarison Lunsford
William Brown
Charles O'Connor
Paul Painter
Dalt
Rowland
Owen Dovel
Lloyd Whit
Ralph
Roy Rothgeb
Jack McCormis
Carson Edmondson
Co. E. Hartley
Stewart Steele
Fairview Avenue
M. J. Baptist
Fairmont
Mr. Baptist
Brook’s Pharmacy
People’s Drug Store
Messrs. Baker
William Chamblin
Lena Lichliter
Marie
John Cammer
Lillian O'Conner
Martinsburg
Mrs. W. B. Dodson
Hotel
Jack
Frank Lovett
M. Finkelstein
Harrisonburg, Va
Mrs. Finkelstein
Sadie Finkelstein
State Teacher’s College
Fred Gray
Roanoke, Va
P. E. Lineberg
L. R. Smith
Emmett’s
Maurice Shanholtz
Marshall Russell
Gardner Brown
New York City
James B. Russell
City
R. E. O'Conner
Charleston, W. Va
George Washington Hotel
C. F. Massey
St. Luis
E. W. Dixon
Margaret Kelchner
Adele
Georgia Metz
Judge Weems
Staunton, Va
W. L. Hollis
Eanie Hollis
Gerrardstown
Edgar L. Hollis
Messrs
Douglas Hamilton
Walter van Beakeyn
Argentina
M. M. Lynch
Cc. C. Brannon
Winchester Seed Company, Inc
Nannie Doran
Hagerstown
Lou Ellen Moore Davis
Edward Douglas Davis
George Davis
Eugene B. Timberlake
I. N. Bonham
Albert Davis
Edward Davis
Francis Davis
George Douglas Davis
Christina Hill Davis
Virginia Vossissary
Freemasonry
Edward Douglas
Lou Ellen Moore, Davis
Edward Douglas’ Davis
Virginia Consistory
Winchester Evening Star
T. R. Cather
H. Noel Garner
Attys
Duvall & Dunn
Bunions
Ats
Winchester Wholesale Gro. Co. Distributors
Scott
Grove’s
Eben
Washington Star
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