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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

3

Winchester couple wed at Apollo Hall in Philadelphia

Novick of Winchester and Miss Lillian Cohen of Philadelphia presided over by maid of honor Miss Cohen and best man Mr Stern. The ceremony featured an ivory gown with rose appliques and orange blossoms. After a dinner and reception in Apollo Hall guests from multiple states attended. The couple plan to reside in Winchester after a trip to Thousand Islands and Canada.

Apollo Hall Winchester Haston Bangor Philadelphia Hazelton Phillipsburg N.J

Ever Ready Class Meets At Mrs English Home

The Ever Ready Class of the First Baptist Church held its monthly meeting at Mrs. T. W. English’s home at 617 S. Washington. Members discussed enlarging the class and its role in the new church at Washington and Piccadilly. Ice cream cake peanuts and mints followed the business session.

Sketch of Henkel the Immigrant to Be Read at Sesqui

Dr. A B Henkel travels to Philadelphia for the Sesqui Centennial Exposition. There he will hear a reading about Hinkel the immigrant who arrived in America from Germany. The reading occurs on the grounds of the Centennial. Mr Strong and Miss Beall wed at Frederick.

Henkel Sesqui A.B Philadelphia Hinkel America Germany Enuts

George Washington University Student Ends Final Year

The passage notes a student at George Washington University in her final year. Mr. Strong from Strong and Cline of Inwood is a known local figure, a Bunker Hill High School graduate who studied at Johns Hopkins University.

George Washington University Strong Strong and Cline Inwood Bunker Hill High School Johns Hopkins University

Pretty pink and green party honors Mrs Hinton Jackson

A social gathering last evening welcomed about twenty five friends at a neighbor’s home to celebrate Mrs Hinton Jackson wedding recently. Refreshments and gifts wrapped in pink and green were arranged as the hosts greeted the couple as they left. Mrs Jackson is formerly Miss Buzella Henry daughter of Mr J Henkel Henry of this city.

Buzella Henry J. Henkel Henry

Charity Card Party To Aid Nurses Home Project

The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital plans a card party on Tuesday evening October 19 at the George Washington Hotel to raise funds for furnishing the nurses' home. Organizers hope all card enthusiasts join, with games including bridge five hundred pitch authors Mah-jong dominoes. The committee expects a large turnout at 8 30.

Winchester Memorial Hospital George Washington

Illness and society notes from Winchester area

Friends report Kathleen Tinsman six of Winchester now in Garfield Hospital with double pneumonia in serious condition. Her brother Dewey shows slight improvement from typhoid fever at the same hospital. Mrs. Miller undergoes a successful operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital and rests easily. Marie Susie Booker marries William Duingu’d Christian in Washington on September 25, 1926. Invitations issued for Eleanor Parrish and Major Robert Barton wedding at Grace Covenant Church Richmond October 21 with a reception at Miniborya Farm. Various social visits noted: Rouark Orchestra member in town, Byrd brothers from Baltimore at the George Washington Hotel, Mrs. W. J. Smith from Hall Md visiting Rosenberger family, and other domestic notices.

Kathleen Tinsman A. T. Tinsman Washington Garfield Hospital Dewey Miss Booker J. R. Booker Cumberland Marie Susie Booker William Duingu'd Christian Hand Éy Christian Winchester James. Scott Parrish Richmond Eleanor Parrish Robert T. Barton Grace-Covenant Presbyterian Church

Winchester Notables Mix Travel and Local News

Mayor and Mrs. Ward return from Atlantic City while many local figures travel for business, appointments, or family reasons. Susan Howard visits from Martinsburg while various residents report back from Chicago New York Charlottesville and Atlanta with social and professional ties noted.

New Yorkers Visit Valley Pike Family Hosts

Mrs. W. C. Plundeke of New York City stays with her parents Mr and Mrs. W. R. Hillyard at their Valley pike home. Mr. C. A. McCormick returns home after a sojourn in Uniontown, Pa.

Mrs. Daniels New York Washington Inn St. Petersburg Fla C. A. McCormick Uniontown

Mount Williams Locals Share News and Visits

Miss Florence Sager left for Forest Glen for employment. Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Wallace welcomed a baby boy named David William. Local families hosted and visited relatives including the Sagers and Fauvers. School opened with William White as teacher. Multiple aunts and uncles and guests visited throughout the week in Mount Williams, Virginia.

Mount Williams Florence Sager Forest Glen T. N. Wallace David William Berne Miller A. Bly J. H. Burkhart D. R. Cleckner J. M. Orndorff Arthur Sager Opequon Milton Sager Pennsylvania Maryland William Himelright Harl Himelright I. N. Walace William White Mountain Falls E. R. Clowser

Sulphur Clears Rough Red Skin Skin Remedy

Mentho Sulphur is advertised as a fast acting cure for eczema itching rashes pimples ringworm and other eruptions. The ad claims quick relief with Rowles Mentho-Sulphur applied like cold cream and offers a free sample via Whitehall Pharmacal Co Inc.

Whitehall Pharmacal Co., Inc

Market slips as buyers falter on renewed selling

The stock market edged lower despite a brief early rise as speculators bid higher on lower rates and hopes from United States Steel chairman Gary. Gains faded, selling pressure returned, and prices sank with call money rising to 4 12 percent.

Xew Re Agy Gary United States Steel Corporation Call Money

Illinois flood overflows threaten Beardstown and Peoria

Floodwaters from the Illinois river rise over levees and submerge blocks across Beardstown White Hall Carrolton and Peoria. More than a hundred families lose homes as roads and sidewalks vanish under four feet of water. Taxi boats aid residents while levee maintenance fights receding dikes. Local life continues with upper-floor business and ongoing flood threats.

Beardscorrea Illinois’ River Illinois River Lost Creek Beardstown-Springfield Fourth Street Peoria White Hall Carrolton Illinois Hogue Creek

Desirable 33 Acre Limestone Farm At Auction

The undersigned offers for sale at public auction on October 16 1926 in front of the Court House Berryville a 33 acre limestone farm owned by Edward L. Smith. Located 2 miles from Wadesville and 6 miles from Berryville near the state road the property includes 15 acres in bearing orchard a nine room residence with outbuildings and a good neighborhood. Auctioneer W W Smallwood and trustee M M Lynch indicate standard terms apply.

Atorday Court House Berryville Edward L. Smith Wadesville State Road M. M. Lynch

Public sale of land in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner for the chancery case Luther Pannett Guardian vs George Dunlay and others offers at public auction October 2, 1926 at 11 o'clock in front of the County Courthouse one tract near Gore on Rock Enon Road. The 48 acre parcel lies south of Gore, adjoining Grady and Hook. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust.

Frederick County Virginia Luther Pannett Guardian George Dunlay Gore Rock Enon Road Grady, Hook R. Bruce Dunlap Assell ‘ Cather

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