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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1929
Page
3
Mrs Greene to Attend Pen Women Breakfast in Washington
Mrs. Katherine Glass Greene, of this city, member of the National League of American Pen Women, will attend the first celebrity breakfast in Washington on October 26 at the Willard Hotel. She will then go to Alexandria for the Virginia DAR conference where she serves as state librarian. Notables include Egyptian minister Mahmoud Samy Pasha and Brig. Gen. James Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Glass Greene
District of Columbia
National League of American Pen Women
Willard Hotel
Washington
James Parker
Helen Ray Hagner
National Clubhouse Fund
League
Willard Social Bureau
Reverend Ludwig Resumes Local Residency at 317 National Avenue
The Rev. and Mrs. S. R. Ludwig return from Staunton Virginia to Winchester to reside at 317 National Avenue. He was released from active pulpit duties by the Virginia Annual Conference to direct the Quincy Orphanage and Home in Quincy Pennsylvania. His field will be the West Virginia Conference but he will live in Winchester and visit churches each Sunday for the orphanage effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Ludwig
Staunton
Winchester
National Avenue
Ludwig
Virginia
The
United Brethren Church
Quincy
West Virginia
Bazaar Planned by Church Groups for November 22
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society and the Social Club of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church plan an unusual bazaar in the Sunday school room Friday November 22. The event will be a splendid place for both men and women to buy Christmas gifts and a plate supper will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Circle No 6 Braddock Street M E Church meeting
The regular monthly meeting of Circle No 6 of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will be at 3 o clock Thursday afternoon at Mrs L K Dellinger home 518 North Braddock Street Members will be entertained at a social hour after the business session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mrs Bond Hosts County Home Birthday Bridge Party
Mrs. Allen Bond entertains at her county home tonight with a dinner and bridge in honor of Mr. Bond. After dinner several bridge tables will be played. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gooch and Mr. and Mrs. F E Lewis of Pittsburgh Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Frank Gregson Named Manager of New Hotel Lexington in New York
Frank Gregson, formerly of Winchester, will manage the Hotel Lexington at Lexington Avenue and Forty eighth Street in New York City. The 801 room hotel in the Grand Central zone opens Oct 15 with a 10 percent service charge and no tipping in the grill or restaurant. Gregson previously led the George Washington Hotel and Read House in Chattanooga before his New York appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Hotels Corporation
Frank Gregson
Winchester
Lexington
Fortyeighth Street
New York City
Great Grand Central Zone
Gregson
North Carolina
George Washington Hotel
Chattanooga
Unusual Winchester Couple Wed in Washington D C
Miss Frances Swimley and Mr. Walter Knee, both prominent in Winchester social circles, married yesterday in Washington D C. The bride is daughter of R M Swimley and the late Elsie Swimley and studied at Irving College in Mechanicsburg Pa. The groom, a Handley High School graduate, worked at Brook's Pharmacy and is enrolled at Virginia Medical College in Richmond. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Briges of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Frances Swimley
Walter Knee
Winchester
R. M. Swimley
Elsie Swimley
Irving College
Mechanicsburg
Knee
Handley High School
Brook’s
Virginia Medical College
Richmond
E. W. Knee
Valley Avenue
Briges
Washington
Miss Minnie Kline Marries Lenwood Breeden at Winchester
A marriage license was issued in the Corporation clerk's office for Lenwood Breeden of Page County Virginia and Minnie Kline of Kirby West Virginia now residents of Winchester. The bride is daughter of Lee and Mrs. Kline and the bridegroom son of Frank Breeden a farmer. Guests at the George Washington Hotel include Mrs G B Chapering and Miss Helen Ridgeley. Women from this city attend a Baltimore mission society convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Boutique Nationale Des 8
Louisville
le Salon Departmentale de Virginia
Richard B. English
Alexandria
General Brown
Roanoke
Minnie Harmon
Tatwell
Julia B. Heler
Norfolk
W. R. Robinson
Richmond
B. M. Rozel
Winchester
Martha Staton
Lena E. Stewart
Lucile Thompson
Tazewell
W. W. Towns
Petersburg
Cora Vaughan
Franklin
Hilda Ss. White
Portsmouth
la Chapeau Departmente
de Demi Chapeau Departementaux
B. M. Roszel
le Secretarie Departmentale
Minnie Harman
le Caissere Departmentale
la Surintendante Departmentale
Hilda S. White
la Concierge Departmentale
L’archiviste Departmentale
l’aumoniee _e
W. R. Robins
Legion and Auxiliary Workers
Minnie Kline
Breeden
Corporation Clerk's Office
Lenwood Breeden
Page County
Kirby
W. Va
Lee Kline
Frank Breeden
G. B. Chapering
Clarksburg
Helen Ridgeley
Wheeling, W. Va
George Washington Hotel
Allentown Guests Attend Baltimore Business Visit
Mrs Leonard Pickett and Mrs R Berg and Mrs George Ryder of Allentown Pa are guests at Mr Clarence Jacobs of the M B Levi Company Baltimore. He was here yesterday on business and stopped at Hotel. A supper will be served tomorrow evening at Centenary Reform Church from 5 to 8 o'clock. An attractive menu of chicken and many other good things has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Pickett
R. Berg
George Ryder
Allentown, "Pa
George Washington Hotel
Clarence Jacobs
M. 8. Levi Company
Baltimore
Centenary Reform Church
Hagerstown Man L. L. Trego Guests at Hotel Jack
Mr. L. L. Trego of Hagerstown Maryland is listed as a guest at Hotel Jack in a society note. The brief item confirms his residence and current lodging arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Trego
Hagerstown, Md
Jack
Local visitors call on Towson households and area firms
Mrs N Charles Burke and son Charles Burke and Miss Cassie Adey of Towson Md are guests of Mr and Mrs R E Mudd on North Cameron street. Mr Harold Helm of Potomac Edison Co Hagerstown Md was here yesterday on business. Mr R C C Benthrom of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co Baltimore and Mr Phillips of the Crouse Hines Co Baltimore were visitors yesterday. Mrs C B Richards of Wheeling W Va is spending a week with her parents the Rev and Mrs S R Ludwig on National avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Charles Burke
Charles Burke
Cassie Adey
Towson, Md
R. E Mudd
North Cameron Street
Harold Helm
The
Poto- Minac Edison Company
Hagerstown, Md
R* CC. Benthrom
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Baltimore
Phillips
Crouse Hines Company
Brisk Rally In Stock Market Gathers Momentum
In New York on October 9 the market opened with frequent selling as traders feared a secondary reaction from a drop in call money rates from 6 to 5 percent. The lowest official rate since August 17, 1928 revived speculative confidence and a brisk rally began in the early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Local nurse assists in Grimes care for Ida B. Taylor
Mrs. Annie Finfrock, a local practical nurse, visited her home briefly then returned to Grimes where she is nursing Mrs. Ida B. Taylor. Taylor's condition has shown slight improvement in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Finfrock
Grimes
Ida B. Taylor
Tariff Measure Threatened With Indefinite Delay
The tariff bill faced possible indefinite delay as Sen King proposed an independence amendment for the Philippines, prompting warning from Sen Borah to slow the process. Sen Bingham said the issue would take days or weeks to decide and may be moved to the next regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
King
Utah
Philippines
Lelands
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Bingham
Connecticut
Senate Territorial Committee
Congréss
Lindbergh Heads to Florida on Miami Flight
Char les A. Lindbergh's plane was returning to Miami from Belize British Honduras and was in flight at 12 30 p m The Pan American Airways announced the plan e was heard talking with C Ozumel by the Miami radio operator though no message was received from the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Charles A. Lindbergh
Beliz
British Honduras
Pan-American Airway
Lindbergh
C. Ozumel
Mickey Cochrane Solid Behind Plate in A's Game
Mickey Cochrane, 26, shines as catcher for the Athletics. Yesterday he caught for Ehmke and is set to start behind the plate again today, his hitting placing him in the upper tier of the batting order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Cochrane
Mickey
Ehmke
Athletics
Chemical blast injures workers at Jaques Wolf Company
An explosion at the Jaques Wolf Company in Clifton New Jersey blew out a wall and injured several employees. Firemen searched the debris at the plant as hospital crews received victims at Passaic Hospital amid efforts to account for missing workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clifton, N. J
Jaques Wolf Company
Passaic Hospital
Pantages Trial Sparks Surprise State Witness Testimony
A sensational moment erupted in the Alexander Pantages statutory charges trial as J. Sheridan, a surprise state witness, testified that the defense attempted to introduce false testimony. The testimony in Los Angeles drew intense courtroom attention and raised questions about the defense strategy in the high profile case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
OS Angeles
Cal
Alexander Pantages
J. Sheridan
Falee
Athletics and Cubs Play-by-Play: Early Lead by Athletics
The article details an Athletics versus Cubs game with inning by inning action. Highlights include Foxx's homer for the Athletics, Dykes and Cochrane contributing, and a 6 to 0 score in favor of the Athletics as the Star goes to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Cuyler
Foxx
Hornsby
Grimm
Miller
Grim
Boley
Earnshaw
CUBS
Stephenson
Bishop
Simmons
Taylor
Malone
Athletics
Haas
McMillan
Cochrane
Weld
English
Maloney
Carnshaw
Blake
Foxx Caps Second Home Run of Series as Cochrane and Simmons Reach
Jimmy Foxx, 21 year old athletic first baseman, hit his second home run of the series. Cochrane and Simmons scored ahead of him to push the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Foxx
Cochrane
Simmons
Jury to Get Jones Case by Nightfall
The case against Jones moves toward the jury after two hours per side in arguments. Judge Harrison outlined the alleged $2,670.92 commission, ownership shifts to Jones and Max Krol, and the control of woolen mill stock. With five of six lawyers set to argue, the jury is expected to retire by about 5 15 p m to 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Harrison
T. W Harrison
Max Krol
Krol
Hartson
Tom Gaitens
Ralph Rosenberger
Wm. L. Irwin
Irwin
Wm. C. Armstrong
Apple Market Report From Martinsburg Area Prices and Exports
The U S Market News Service notes mild, partly cloudy market conditions in Martinsburg and nearby districts with moderate demand and steady prices. Apple lots include York, Ben Davis, Stayman and Winesap varieties with various barrel and bulk rates. exports for the week ending Sept 28 total 96 001 barrels and 114 584 boxes, season totals 385 125 barrels and 506 380 boxes, vs last season 3 599 472 barrels and 11 727 460 boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland
Shenandoah
Potomac
U. K
Ben Davis
Yorks
Staymans
International Apple Shippers’ Association
No Flag Raised At Board of Trade Without Drinks
The Board of Trade building flag ceremony was canceled due to Prohibition after workers demanded drinks. Henry A. Rumsey, building committee chair, refused to violate the 18th Amendment and watched as dusk fell with no flag rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Henry A. Rumsey
Mr. Rumsey
Rumsey
Madonna of Avenue A Plays Capitol Last Times Today
The two day engagement ends at the Capitol Theatre as Madonna of Avenue A ends its run. Dolores Costello stars as a girl from a fashionable boarding school who discovers her mother’s hidden life and a rum runner romance ending in marriage and tragedy. The bill also includes The Iron Mask and Harold Brown's Night Club view with doors opening at 11 10 for a midnight show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madonna
Avenue A
Capitol Theatre
Dolores Costello
Park Avenue
New York
Douglas
Iron Mask. the Musketeers
Harold Brown
Colonial Theatre
Brown
Miss Virginia Steel Heads To National Ca School
Miss Virginia Steel has spent the summer with her mother Mrs H Clay Dee and will attend the National Ca School in Washington for the fall and winter term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Steel
H. Clay Dee
Washington
National Ca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Greene
Pen Women’s
Mr. and
Mrs. Ludwig
Huntsberry
Mr. Gregson
New Hotel
Norige A. Lineweaver
John A. Kern
Mrs. C. T. Renner
Parkersburg, Ve. Va
Florida
Bruins
Esquimos
Wrigley. Field
APPLE
Martha Washington
E. Piccadilly St
Ave. A
Capitol
North Main Street
Lovett Bros
Individuch & Collection
Sample Shoe Store
New Meadowbrooks
Margaret L. Hodgson
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