Social and Personal News Highlights From Winchester
Social notes from Winchester detail engagements and visits among local families. Mrs M Steck announces engagement of her daughter as Winchester society shares weddings and trips. Miss Libby McCormick travels from Runnymede Hotel to visit relatives while Miss Wyndham plans a stay in Winchester area with aunt Miss Ida J. Wyndham. Local residents attend races at Annefield and return to hospital for care. Several prepare for social events, with a string of calls, rides, and visits among the town’s prominent families.
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Libby McCormick
Runnymede Hotel
Atlantic To
Zie Conn
Foster M. Wreeder
Reeder
Bessie Stoddard
Miss. McCormick
Miss Ruth Billard Arrives for October Visit
Miss Ruth Billard arrives to spend October with Mrs. Arthur Stewart on Stewart Street. She recently graduated from Winchester Memorial Hospital and held posts at Phipps Institute and Hokie Hospital in Baltimore and California. She traveled from Stratford-on-Avon to visit her parents, with local guests Mr. and Mrs. Harrison and Mr. Decker. Harrison plans to join his wife later in the month. Felix Hargrett of Tifton Georgia, visiting Virginia Woolen Mill and area theaters, left for his Southeastern area duties. he notes good fire protection at Cosy Wyndham and nearby facilities and mentions University ties.
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Charlottesville
A. Byndham
Berryville
Ruth Billard
Arthur -Home
Stewart
Wey
Winchester “Memorialt
Miss Bullard
Phipps Institute
Baltimore
Infornia
Connec
Par
Stratford-on-Avon
E. T. Harrison
Detker
Mhllinsburg
Winchester
Harrison
Thome
Covington
Decker
R. Felix Hargrett
Tifton
Southeastern Ere Association
Virginia Woolen
Lewis Jones
Empire Colonial Theatres
Hargrett
Social notes and travel in county and nearby towns
Mrs Walter R Talbot and friends drove to Front Royal for a convocation at Calvary Episcopal Church Lovett with Alfred Aldridge who trends for Libert Fruit Corp then returned to New York. Miss Bila Grimes plans Baltimore departure to live with aunt Ida Cline Frederick County. Ivy Cover left Tosmaatown Md for funeral of Dr Kemp then home next week. Mrs A C Swartz and son visited H A Martindale then returned to Beddington. Joseph Franks heads to New York via Harrisburg tonight for several days.
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Walter R. Talbot
Front Royal
Calvary
Episcopal Church
Alfred Aldridge
Libert Fruit Corporation
New York
Bila Grimes
Baltimore
Ida Cline
Frederick County
Ivy Cover
Tosmaatown
Dr. Kemp
A. C. Swartz
Short Interests Spur Broad Market Activity
New York stock market showed early strength as buying orders, likely from short interests, spread across a broad list. Trading volume remained light, signaling stock scarcity at current levels amid bullish mood from the German loan negotiations and trade improvement. More than 50 issues rose at least a point from yesterday's close. Call money reopened at 2 1 2 percent.
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New York
Legion Auxiliary Election Planned At October Meeting
Officers for the ensuing year are to be elected by the American Legion Auxiliary at 7 30 pm Monday October 33 at the residence of Mr and Mrs Baker on South Washington Street Tone Oaks All members are urged to attend the meeting.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mravi Ao Baker
Washington ‘Street
Tone
Oaks
Auxiliary
Taken Seriously Ill While At Work
Mr. Goff Pingley a well known contracting painter was taken seriously ill at work yesterday afternoon in the home of Mrs. DeWitt on West Clifford street. Doctors A C Wimsley and L M Allen found he was suffering from inhaling paint fumes. He is slowly improving but remains in bed and cannot yet resume duties.
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Goff Pingley
Reed
Ehtlys
Garden Club Seeks Permit for Christmas Tree Court House Lawn
Miss Lusy F. Kurtz said the committee sought approval from the supervisors to plant a community Christmas tree on the court house lawn. The request was refused. The group acted not as the Women’s Civic League but as the Garden Club, though the Civic League supports the Garden Club’s work.
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Lusy F. Kurtz
M@Women’s Civic League
Garden Club
Civic League
Chairman Byrd Explains New Absent Voter Law
Richmond reports Chairman Byrd releases a letter outlining changes to the absent voters law. The notice notes easier mail voting procedures and that applicants must file with the registrar 5 to 60 days before election. Ballots may be opened and marked before a notary or authorized official.
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Byrd
Richmond
Harry Out
State of Committee
General ‘Assembly
Sistine
Blondex Shampoo Promises Lighter Hair After First Use
A Swedish shampoo named Blondex claims to prevent blond hair from darkening and fading. It markets as safe for light hair, with a money back guarantee and availability at local dealers Franck Baker and Son, Boyd, George Miller's, and The Peoples Drug Store.
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Duelibe
Beatty
Franck Baker,and Son
I S
Boyd
George Miller's
Peoples Drug Store
Bryan Carries in Democratic Push to Oklahoma
The Associated Press reports Governor Bryan of Nebraska campaigned across the southwest on an end tour through Oklahoma. He praised John W Davis as a great lawyer experienced diplomat and leader during an address here after praise for Davis.
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Associated Press
Iaan
Bryan
Nebraska
John W
Allenrhy Surely Conquers Rheumatism
Rochester, N Y man Allenrhy claims to have cured rheumatism by dissolving uric acid deposits with a plant tonic. He says his discovery Allenrhy, tested after years of study, banishes rheumatism symptoms and has gained millions of adherents through newspaper advertising.
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Allenrhy
James Hy
Alen
Rochester
N. Y
Mihy
Sakti
Allenrhu
Hots
Rug Co
Allen
Thaw Buys Police Dog for Stepladen Mansion Watch
Harry K Thaw purchases a Shenandoah Kennels police dog descended from Strongheart to watch his Stepladen country home. The dog, sired by Felis Von Ball No 340468, trained for companion work with the blind, is noted for its intelligence and quick responsiveness to commands.
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Mr. Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Shenandoah Kennels
Police
Boston
Fred W. Boland
Stepladen
Felis von Ball
Larg
Back Pain and Kidney Trouble Remedy Ad
A vintage style medical ad claims 8 pills a day will cure backache kidney symptoms and urinary disorders. It cites H L Wood of Winches me and promotes Dean's Pills as the same remedy used by Mr Wood with price 60 cents.
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Chester Folks
H. L. Wood
Mgr
Main St
Dean
Mr. Wood
Foster- Milburn
Mtfrs
Buffalo
Voters urged to use mail ballots for upcoming election
A public appeal emphasizes the privilege of voting by mail and urges active cooperation to maximize Democratic support in the November 4 election. The message stresses careful participation and widespread mail-in ballots.
Training War Dogs Taught Absolute Fidelity to One Man
The article explains that war dogs were trained to be loyal to a single handler, with no influence from others including the owner, help, or even rewards. The method aimed to prevent any outside factor from swaying the dog’s loyalty or behavior in combat.
Wife Ill Detains Embezzlement Defendant Case Postponed
W. B. Harper charged with embezzling over fifty dollars from Green Spring Milling Corp. The court postponed the case to the December term after his lawyers filed an affidavit from the Walker family physician stating Mrs. Harper is in precarious health, making her a key witness. Harper renewed bond at two thousand five hundred dollars and was released.
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W. B. Harper
Green Spring
Philip Williams
Charles Curry
Stauntton
Walker
Harper
Ambiguity in Alleged Misconduct Cited in Milling Case
Officers of Green Milling Corporation allege a scheme involving unspecified funds with reported totals under 2000 dollars. The document notes a claim of sixty dollars tied to the embedsiemelt as part of the allegation.
Zeppelin Starts Saturday For This Side
Berlin Oct 6 The United States Navy airship ZR-? began an endurance trial from Friedrichshafen this morning ahead of a planned trans Atlantic flight to Lakehurst New Jersey The mail capacity was increased from 200 to 300 pounds after a rush of letters and postcards arrived last week Officials hope the test flight will be the final one before the crossing. Mrs Will Lepsley and Mrs R C Fitch, both of Kentucky, are visiting the Carter household in Wadesville.
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Ase
Berlin
Freigric
Lakehurst
N. Socs
Will Lepsley
R. C. Fitch
Ofter, Ky
N Carter
Wadesville
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Huntie M. Stine
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