Weddings and engagements in Martinsburg area society
The article details the Johnson wedding ceremony with Miss Blue and her fiancé Dr. Randolph Bailey in attendance. It notes out of town guests, bridal party members from Romney Berryville and Cincinnati, and reception at the bride’s home. Also covered are a linen shower for Miss Alice McKee, a bridge party, and the upcoming ordination of Harry Lee Doll as an Episcopal minister in Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Washington Miller
Emily Camenisch
Miss Blue
John R. Blue
George Herriott
Romney
Robert Lee Withers
Berryville
Frances Harness
Morney
Mary Virginia Fisher
Moorefield
Lucille Edwards
Cincinnati
W. B. Whitfield
Huntsville
Ala
Randolph Bailey
New York City
Hollenberg
George Zimmerman
Capon
D. Grove Moler
Martinsburg
Elizabeth Grim
Paul Hartman
Alice McKee
A. H. Jackson, Jr
Hartman
East Piccadilly Street
Miss McKee
Miss Grim
Lillian Kite
C. G. Ray
Charles G. Ray
L. J. Dick
Germantown
John Ray
Carlton J. Wolfe
Baltimore
Anne Dick
Ray
A. J Kite
Shenandoah
Mr. Ray
Rockville
J. L. Dick
Winchester
Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events
A packed schedule lists monthly and regular meetings across clubs and associations. Events include Girls Athletic Association at West Piccadilly, Tri County Odd Fellows with Bentonville Lodge, Winchester branches of university women and civic leagues, a hobo party at Loudoun Street Presbyterian, Music Lovers Club, Otterbein Guild, Harvest Home Banquet by Epworth League, Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Little Theatre officers election at Handley Library, Kiwanis luncheon, and United Brethren youth choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
Tri-County
Odd Fellows’ Association
Bentonville Lodge
Winchester
American Association of University Women
Arthur Robinson
South Stewart Street
Winchester Civic League
Melvin Greene
South Washington Street
Christian Endeavor Society
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
Otterbein Guild of United Brethren Church
Frances Bushy
South Street
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Little Theatre Organization
Handley Library
Kiwanis Club
Young People’s Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Hobo Social By Young People At Presbyterian Church
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor groups plan a hobo social tomorrow at 8 pm. Hobos will gather at the back door of the annex and roam to nearby Endeavorers for food, ending at Tom Rodman’s yard for wieners and games until 10 30. If bad weather, the event moves to the church parlor with food brought in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Tom Rodman
Courtfield Avenue
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Kathleen Harness Blue Weds Dr George Hollenberg
Miss Kathleen Harness Blue wed Dr George Henry Hollenberg of Cincinnati at Romney Presbyterian Church on Wednesday September 28 at 8 30 p m The ceremony was conducted by Rev Charles R Bailey with the couple appearing in formal attire and the event described as a very pretty wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen H. Blue
Romney
Romney Presbyterian Church
Kathleen Harness Blue
John David Blue
George Henry Hollenberg
Cincinnati
Charles R. Bailey
Engagement announced for Elizabeth Lee and David C Boles
Mrs. John Calhoun Lee announces the engagement of Elizabeth Lee to David C Boles of New York and Baltimore. He is a University of New York graduate and Cornell post graduate. she is a St Hilda s Hall and State Normal School of Maryland alumna. The wedding is set for Saturday October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calhoun Lee
Elizabeth Lee
David C. Boles
New York
Baltimore
Miss Lee
Lee
Clarke County
Virginia
St. Hilda’s Hall
Charles Town
State Normal School
Maryland
Boles
Plans for church social events outlined at city churches
Church groups announce tea and reception at the George Washington Hotel under the Washington and Baltimore District Home for Guilds. Epworth League hosts a harvest home festival and banquet at 8:30 p.m. with guests from Martinsburg and across the city. Mary Baldwin alumnae celebrate Founder's Day with luncheon and talks. Girls' Athletic Association meets at 7:30 p.m. Red Bud United Brethren meet Friday. Rev James A Johnson to preach in Kernstown on Sunday. Ladies' Aid of First Christian meets 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Line's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washi
Washington and Baltimore
Epworth League
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
George Washington Hotel
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Episcopal Church
Martinsburg
Mary Louise Steele
Reba Riley
Pauline Smalts
John Hawse
Mary Baldwin College
Mary Julia Baldwin
Mary Hebbard
Jack Sterns Gray
L. Wilson Jarman
Anne Sloan
Earnest Sales
Thomas H. Russell
Herbert J. Taylor
Clifford Horace Tu
Mr. Johnson
James A. Johnson
Lexington
Kernstown Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Christian Church
B. F. Line
Virginia Avenue
Jenkins Passes Examinations in Accounting
Mr. Wilbur H. Jenkins has passed the International Accounting Society of Chicago examination for accountancy. He will take another exam in November in Richmond and has been a correspondence student of the society for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur H. Jenkins
International Accounting Society of Chicago
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Richmond
Jenkins
Society
Shower Held For Mrs. Henry Daugherty at Braddock Street
Mrs. Clarence L. Butler hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Braddock Street home for Mrs. Henry Daugherty nee Rena Myers. Green pink and white decor, a parasol centerpiece, and a miniature bride and groom adorned the gift table as about 20 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Clarence L. Butler
Braddock Street
Henry Daugherty
Governor Pollard Targeted for City Relief Funding Plan
Richmond October 5. Virginia cities urge Governor Pollard to borrow from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and pass grants to municipalities for work relief this winter. The proposal, backed by the Virginia League of Municipalities, calls for an emergency relief committee and state appointees to coordinate city needs and wage funded projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Pollard
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Virginia
Virginia League of Municipalities
Bluefield
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Manassas
Onancock
Smith to Campaign for Roosevelt as New York Dems Favor Him
New York Democrats at their Oct convention signal support for Al Smith to stump for Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1928 campaign. Smith hints at no immediate speeches, while leaders in Massachusetts and Connecticut urge appearances. Rumors swirl of Tammany plans to replace John Curry and potential Smith mayoral candidacy if court actions force an election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
al” Smith
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
James J. Walker
Smith
Albany
Democratic National
Massachusetts
Happy Warrior
Chicago
Boston Garden
Calvin Coolidge
Madison Square Garden
Connecticut
James A. Farley
Roosevelt Garner
Farley
Lehman
Tammany
John F. Curry
Court of Appeals
Joseph V. McKee
Walker
U. S
Ousted Archbishop Ruizes Y Flores Seeks Refuge in U S
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz Y. Flores, exiled from Mexico after presidential expulsion as a pernicious foreigner, crossed into the United States at Laredo. The papal delegate, in good spirits, offered no statement and planned to report his exile to the church head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Loredo
Tex
Leopoldo Ruiz Y. Flores
United States
Mexico
Rodriguez
Pope Pis
Mrs Hoover To Join Girl Scouts For Meeting
Norfolk Virginia October 5 delegates from across the country gather for the National Girl Scouts opening session. Mrs Ecey of New York is nominated for a third term as president during the ceremonies and business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hoover
Girl Scouts
Norfolk
Ecey
New York
National
Even Stronger Farm Blockade Now Proposed
Des Moines reports a western farmers strike for higher prices gains momentum as the National Farmers Holiday Association plans a tougher blockade into Sioux Falls South Dakota. In Emmet County Iowa a peaceful picket is urged while authorities count a recent shooting near Canby Minnesota with two suspects confessing. Over 100 farmers form lines in Minnehaha County halting trucks destined for markets but lift the blockade then threaten a renewed setup tomorrow as roads reopen tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
South Dakota
National Farmers Holliday Association
Sioux Falls
Estherville
H. N. Jensen
Emmett County Holiday Association
Milo Reno
National Association
Canby
Minn
Nordah Peterson
Ole Anderson
Leonard
Martin F. Pitaner
Granite Falls
Minnehaha County
Another Southern Conference Begins Annual Meeting
Johnson City Tennessee October 5 The Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opens its 109th annual meeting with Dr James A Burrow reelected secretary for a 14th year More than 400 delegates attend Bishop W N Ainsworth presiding Laymen’s night announced tomorrow More than 500 laymen expected Dr J H Hillman and Dr George L Morelock featured Delegates to visit Holston orphanage in Greeneville then return to Johnson City by late afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tenn
James A. Burrow
Bluefield
W. Va
Holston
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
R. E. Greer
Clinton
W. P. Easterwood
Radford
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Greeneville, Tenn
Warrant sought for arrest of Martin Insull in Canada
John Hampton, assistant state's attorney of Cook County Illinois, arrived in Toronto to apply for a professional fugitive warrant for Martin Insull the former utilities magnate. Insull, indicted in Chicago for embezzlement and larceny, refused extradition and returned to Chicago after speaking with Hampton at Orillia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
John Hampton
Cook County
Martin Insull
Hampton
Insull
Chicago
Orillia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joiseer
Mr. Doll
Harry Lee Doll
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
William Loyall Gravatt
West Virginia
Doll
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria
William and Mary College
Harry L. Doll
Minnie Jones
Beverley R. Jones
Epworth League of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
George Washington Ho
Nunn
Bush
Huntsberry
Elizabeth Lee Faganee
D. C. Boles
Mrs. May
Pittsburgh
Miss Henry
Europe
Louise Henry
London
Eng
Louise Henry Heiman
James Turner
Belfast
Ireland
William Mackenzie
Mary Baldwin
Friends of College
Workers’ Council
Workers’ Council of the
Red Bud
Fultz
Lenwood Fultz
Clara V. Fultz
Columbia, S. C
University of South Carolina
Handley High School
Richmond Medical College School of Pharmacy
South
Albert H. McCormac
No. 20
South Kent Street
Betty Josephine McCormac
Mildred Unger
A. C. Unger
Berkeley Springs
W.va
Walter M. Shade
Memorial Hospital
Sally Hook
Robert Buckman
John McDonald
Berryville Pike
Mamie Childs
Gaithersburg, Md
Bernard Henshaw
South Braddock Street
Miss Childs
Southern Methodist Church
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester, VA
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Loudoun and
Boscawen St
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
Margaret L
Hodgson
Just
Lovett
Mt Shen
RM. Swimley
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