Miller Couple Return From Wedding Trip in Winchester
Mr and Mrs J Miller have returned to their Peyton Street apartment after a week in Washington and nearby cities for their wedding trip. Mrs Miller, formerly Gladys Cougill of Middletown Virginia and Panama City Florida, is noted as the daughter of C E Cougill. The gathering featured a long dining table with two birthday cakes and pink candles. About sixty two guests joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Inaacur P
Riley
Winchester
Andre R. L. Omps
A. G. Clark
John Randall
Stuart Taylor
J. D. Hartman
Oliver Shirley
Calvin Omps
M. J. Peas
Harry Gano
Cc. B. Omps
Wilson Adams
Earl Bailey
Harley Bailey
Orce Hottle
Cephas Randall
Lawrence Adams
Howard Adams
Roy Peas
Henry Peas
John Stuart
Daniel Gano
Beverley
Charles
Tevious Bailey
Douglas Bailey
Alvin Taylor
Willie Dawson
Katy Omps
Elsie Adams
Eva Shade
Loubelle Randall
Minnie Shirley
Margaret
Ruth
Virginia Omps
Catherine Gano
Grace Omps
Virginia Bailey
Eva Bell
Reva Taylor
Evelyn Bailey
Hilda Hottle
Sarah E. Milholland
Ernest Carlberg
H. C. Frick
Sara
Kansas City
Ma C. Fawcett
South
Cameron Street
Women's Civic League tea entertains at Lynch home
The Women’s Civic League enjoyed a tea hosted by Mrs. Maurice M. Lynch on South Washington Street. Plans for winter were discussed as city manager L R Dettra could not attend but promised to speak at the November meeting hosted by Mrs. Melvin Green. Emmert’s second annual fashion show is set for next Wednesday at the Empire Theatre with Mr. Pemberton bringing Washington and Martinsburg pupils to showcase fashions from early costumes to present day with special scenery and electrical effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Civic League
Maurice M. Lynch
South Washington Street
L.R. Dettra
Melvin Green
Emmert
Empire Theatre
Pemberton
Winchester
Washington and Martinsburg
Emmett
Washington
Red Men and Pocahontzs convene in Martinsburg meeting
The Tri State League of the Red Men and the Degree of Pocahontzs held a 1:30 PM session in Red Men's hall Martinsburg with 100 delegates from Hagerstown Baltimore Brunswick Winchester and Martinsburg Sister Lida Chapman presided W W Kibler and Georgia L Davison addressed the gathering Great Pocahontas Lena Cook and other leaders attended A banquet followed by music and recitations The group plans a January 1927 meeting in Hagerstown Also noted a double birthday party for Mr Dawson and Master John Gano at White Hall by Mrs Dawson and relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State League of the Red Men
Degree of Pocahontzs
Martinsburg
Red Men
Maryland
Florence Grovey
League
W. H. Webster
Berkeley Springs
Lena Cook
Martha Hansburg
Tepeé
Virginia
Robert Strobaugh
District of Columbia
Strobaugh
Local social notes and upcoming weddings in Winchester
Monday night guests include the Minniehaha Council and family visits span from Philadelphia to Harrisburg. Notables like Mr. and Mrs. Novick will attend a Philadelphia wedding, while others journey to Charles Town and Stephen City for events and institute sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great’ Council
Pocahontas
Minniehaha Council
Jack Stern
Philadelphia
Messrs
Frank Feinburg
Louis Wender
Mrs. M. Novick
Mr. A. Novick
Apollo Hall
World Record for Anti Aircraft Firing Set Up
A world record for anti aircraft machine gun fire is claimed at Camp Mc Quaide near Santa Cruz California. The Sixty Third Coast Artillery battery at Fort Winfield Scott fired 160 hits in two minutes on a sieve target towed at 1200 feet altitude and 80 miles per hour range. The efficiency increase is attributed to new sights designed by Second Lieutenant Grayson Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Santa Cruz
Cal
Camp McQuaide
Here
Sixty-Third Coast Artillery
Fort Winfield Scott
San Francisco
Grayson Schmidt
Government Wins Another Point in Naval Oil Case
The Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia dismissed a petition by E. L. Doheny Albert B. Fay and Harry F Sinclair attacking certain indictments in the naval oil lease cases. The development was reported by the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washngton
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
E. L. Doheny
Albert B. Fay
Harry F. Sinclair
Senators Urge Pollard Appointment to FTC
Senators Swanson and Glass call for President Coolidge to appoint John G. Pollard of Virginia to the Federal Trade Commission to succeed Huston Thompson. Pollard is a former FTC member and former Virginia attorney general, and at present is a professor of economics at William and Mary College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Swanson and Glass
Virginia
John G. Pollard
Federal Trade Commission
Huston Thompson
Polard
William and Mary College
Klan Forges and Foes Clash in Mass Battle
Police investigate a revolver and rifle battle between klan and anti klan factions near Groton Massachusetts. Over 500 people involved with more than 100 shots fired after midnight. Roads blocked and windshields shattered as klansmen and attackers exchanged fire, then scattered by field barricades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Groton
Mass
Fruit Growers Aid National Apple Advertising Fund
Frank B Robinson of the Charles Town plant chairs a Jefferson County Virginia committee raising funds to back a national apple advertising drive. Growers vote to contribute half a cent per bushel or one and a half cents per barrel, with Jefferson County pledges exceeding $1,000. Contributions go to the national organization formed by the American Pomological Society in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B.robinson
Charles Town
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation
Jefferson County
W. Va
National
Robinson
American Pomological Society
Chicago
Phone Cables Damaged by Squirrels on Washington Street
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. reports extensive damage to lead cables on South Washington Street from squirrels gnawing holes in cables. Water ingress causes wires to short and telephones to go dead, with hundreds of feet of cable needing replacement. Linemen are inspecting the lines and traps will be set to catch the squirrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Washington Street
Telephone Company
New York Beats St. Louis In Wide Baseball Account
In a page one contd recount, New York secures a victory over St. Louis. Ruth, Gehrig, Lazzeri power the offense with key hits and runs while Douthit, Hornsby and Hafey provide resistance. Final innings feature tight defense and minimal scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Sherdel
Pennock
Gehring
Southworth
New York
O'Farrell
Meusel
Thevenow
Gehrig
Sramlay
Combs
Koenig
Douthit
Dugan
Hornsby
Ruth
Lazzeri
Bell
Vazzeri
Enon
Flowers
O’farrell
Holm
Haines
Bottomley
Hafey
Lazzer
Mrs Jenkins Dies at 78 in Martinsburg
Mrs Marian Jenkins aged 78 died after two weeks illness at her son in law and daughter’s home on West Martin street Martinsburg West Virginia She was born February 14 1848 in Wheeling and lived much of her life in Martinsburg She helped wounded soldiers in Winchester during the Civil War Survivors include two daughters Mrs Kogelschatz and Mrs Harvey Crais and three brothers Robert Henry Ashby McVicar with the late Miss Kate McVicar famous for literature Funeral planned for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Marian Jenkins
A. Koge?schatz, Jr
West Martin Street
Jenkins
Maple Avenue
Wheeling
Winchester
John R. Jenkins
Ife
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Kogelschatz
Harvey Crais
Philadelphia
Robert McVicar
Photo Used In Search For Ormiston In Case Of Woman Evangelist
Police broadcast a photograph as they search Windsor Ontario for Kenneth G. Ormiston the former Los Angeles temple radio operator linked to Mrs Aimee Semple Mc Pherson. Authorities allege she spent ten days with Ormiston in a Carmel cottage while claiming she was held for ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Kenneth G.ormiston
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Mr. and
Mrs. Miller
Edward E. Stone
William N. Thomas
Washington, D. C
Bosch-Amborado Radio
F. M. Reynolds
George Washington Hotel
J. T. Todd
Pittsburgh, Pa
F. E. Robinson
Charlotte, N. C
E. G. Hollis
M. B. Oakes
S. D. McDonald
Alanta
Mr. Oakes
Oakes
Cody McDonald
WE. C. Baker
Morgantown
Baker
P. C. Shannon II
Biddle-Ford Pool
E. P. Slifer
Emma Slifer
Frederick, Md
Flva Armel
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Smith
Addie Hanbury
Portsmouth
Lyda Chapman
West Clifford Street
Hanbury
Mrs. Lynch
Civic League
Heli
Empire
Tri-State League
Banguet
Florsheim
Sample Shoe Store
Morgan Winans
Mrs
Robert L. Gray
National Avenue
J. W. O'Connor
Norfolk, Va
Jack
Forest E. Paulett and Son
Scottsville, Va
Paulett
Lillian Milleson
A. Hamberger
Baltimore
Hamberger
M. Hamberger
G. A. Newcome
Harrisburg
Grubbs
Double Tollgate
Anna Mae Snake
Edith Smith
Polhamus
Summit Point
W.va
Irene Stickley
Vaucluse
Cornelia Gray
Hattie Carper
Pine Street
Woman’s Auxiliary
Memorial Hospital
South Stewart Street
Edna Lee
Ruth and
Saxton Samsell
Stephen City
Mr. G. “R. Lewis
Helen~Dean
Stephenis City
Griffin Paint & Sign CO
S. Main ST
Devoe Paints & Varnishes
Massachusetts
National Fund
Nurmi
Edvin Wide
Paavo Nurmi
Berlin
Enic
Goodwile
Ford
Chevrolet
Buick
MOTOR
Gu, Ing
S. Loudoun St. Winchester
Ormiston
Nathanson Company
Loudoun
Mt‘n
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