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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1924

Page

7

Local Notables Departures And Social News In Harrisonburg

Health concerns force prominent pharmacist Willis to leave Harrisonburg and travel to Washington Norfolk Miami with his wife and family. Miss Bryson Smith heads to Porto Rico to resume work as secretary to the Porto Rico Sugar Company comptroller. Mrs Barr hosts a reception for sister in law Mrs Wall before a Texas station posting. Rev Dr Gilkeson visits friends after Presbytery, returning to Winchester. August marriage of Miss Margaret Downing to Wyndham Lee announced in Falls Church.

Fred Wa Williamsompany Harrisonbure Ian Non Willis Harrisonrrg Rrisehburg Barr C. Fred Barr Harry Wall Baltimore Wall Captain Wall Medical Corps United States Army Texas Charles D. Gilkeson Thomas Winchester Gilkeson Presbyterian Church Moorefield CW. Va Henry H. Downing Front Royal Warren County Margaret Downing Wyndham Lee Falls Church Lee Baptist Church Valley of Virginia

Carringtons Return to Richmond After Visit in Riverton

Mrs. George Carrington and her two children travel from Riverton with Mr. Carrington to Richmond after a stay with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carson. Carson plans to close Riverton home and rent at the Afton Inn for winter.

Mrs. Carrington Richmond George Carrington Joseph Carson Riverton Carrington Carson

Miss Lucy Ludwig Visits Hagerstown Couple for Weekend

Miss Lucy Ludwig traveled to Hagerstown to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowers for the weekend. The visit marks a festive social item in local society circles.

Visit Optics of Winchester and Nearby Guests

A crowded roster of visitors and residents notes travel and stays in Winchester and surrounding towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Pancake of Romney. Augusta Brown visiting Burgens. Miss Boyd of Washington. Lt. Col. Fuller in Front Royal. Mr. Tucker returning from Lexington. bankers and hotel staff among many others visiting or returning to homes in Charles Town, Martinsburg, Wadesville, and Roanoke.

John A. Pancake Romney, W. Va Augusta Brown Burgens Washington Street Front Royal

Winchester visitors flock to world series events in Washington

A flood of local residents including Mr. Russel Potts and Mrs. Harry Wall travel to Washington for the World Series. Banked with hotel stays and social visits, Winchester figures host a busy round of guests from Martinsburg, Strasburg, Charles Town, Bear Capon Springs, and Stephens City as they attend games and related activities.

Toots” Wise Washington Robert Grimm J. A. McCarty Joseph Andrew McCarty Stephens City Winchester Russel Potts Piccadilly Street Potts Winchester Ball Club F. L. Ginise George Washington Hotel Harry Wall Roy J. Wall Fred Sams Fred Halcombe Paul Bruce Lee Carter Jim Owens Mars Hill N.C Commercial Hotel Donald Weems Herbert Shull T. W. English Eva Knott C. M. Showalter Showalter Miss Shull

Loy Sale at Clover Dale Farm Near Winchester

Oct 2 8 8S Loy sale at Clover Dale Farm four miles from Winchester listed in the sales directory with location and timing readable.

Loy Sale Clover Dale Farm Winchester

Horace W White leaps to death in Baltimore

Horace W White Sr 37 of Garrison Green Shires Valley died by jumping from the tenth floor of the Maryland Trust Company building in Baltimore. Police say he climbed from a chair to a radiator before leaping. He had suffered nervous disorders and had just returned to the city after a month away. He was the southern representative for Abe T H Symington Co. and a member of the Green Spring Hunt Club and the Baltimore Club.

Associated Press Baltimore Horace W. White, Sr Garrison Green Shires Valley Maryland Trust Company Ding Bank Lane Southern White Ape Abe ‘T. H. Symington Company Mra Horace W. White the Knoll Green Spring Huntlub Baltimore Club

Stock Market Stands Firm Amid Mixed Trading

The market opened heavy yet held firm at closing with notable activity. Trading showed tentative strength in early dealings, absorbing developments and keeping gains for the day as about 250 000 shares changed hands.

Ofere Long Inc

Weather Outlook For Week From Weather Bureau

Weather bureau forecasts for the week beginning Monday call for unsettled showery conditions in Atlantic and East Gulf states with mild temperatures Monday and Tuesday. Clearing midway and generally fair thereaf ter, cooler by Tuesday or Wednesday, and below normal temperatures thereafter.

Washington Weather Bureau Atlantic East Gulf States

School Teachers Hold The First Institute Of Term

The Frederick county teachers institute met in the court house with nearly all county teachers present plus many Clarke county educators and Handley School staff. Superintendent L D Kline presided. Speakers included M L Ombs and Miss Rachel E Gregg from the state department, James T Nicolson of the National Red Cross, Mr Heatwale, Wayne N Laidlaw, Miss Martha Stowers, Rev Robert B Nelson, and Mrs C W Gaunt who spoke on Junior League Work.

Teachers’ Institute Frederick County Court House Clarke County Handley Schools L. D. Kline M. L. Ombs State Department of Public Instruction Rachel E. Gregg Richmond James T. Nicolson National Red Cross Society Washington Mr. Heatwale Charlottesville Wayne N. Laidlaw New York Martha Stowers Red Cross Robert B. Nelson C. W. Gaunt Boyce

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