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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1931

Page

3

Bride of Franklin Hartman Kenworthy United in Purcellville

Mrs Anne Staunton Smith widow of Dr William Morgan Smith Virginia State Board of Health becomes bride of Washington native Franklin Hartman Kenworthy son of Mrs Henry Stern of Philadelphia Ceremony led by Rev Howard Cady in Exedra Purcellville home with garden roses clematis and old cherry blossoms Music by Mrs Louise Hawthorne piano and Henry Davis violin Bride travels to Europe after breakfast reception then returns to Exedra and Wardman Park Hotel for winter residence Mrs Kenworthy a Virginia State Board of Health member and former missionary daughter plans home at Exedra and holds many languages and musical talents.

Anne Staunton Smith Kenworthy Purcellville William Morgan Smith Virginia State Board of Health Franklin Hartman Kenworthy Washington Henry Stern, Merry Philadelphia Howard Cady St. Peter's Episcopal Church Exedra Louise Hawthorne Xiano Henry Davis John Butler Faison Jersey City N. J New York Germany Europe Munich United States James Matthew Bowcock London James Wood Wardman Park Hotel Heinrich Scheuten Hanover Daniel Murphy Protestant Episcopal Church Virginia State Board of Heath Trinkle Dr. Smith Harry F. Byrd

Wedding Announcements Span National Guests and Boston Ties

The notice details the marriage of Miss Sally Parker of Boston and Peterboro to Mr. Robert B. M. Barton of Baltimore with a wide guest list including Mrs. Henry Sterling Kenworthy and family, and guests from Washington Philadelphia and New York. The ceremony at Peterboro Unitarian Meeting House featured a ivory satin gown, bouquet of white orchids and lilies of the valley, with bridesmaids and ushers named. After November 15 the Bartons will reside at 3209 North Charles Street Baltimore. Barton is linked to Randolph Barton Jr. and R. T. Barton’s family.

Byrd Loudoun County Kenworthy Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Benjamin Chew Henry Sterling Kenworthy Alexander Stuart White Washington Philadelphia Preston King Sally Parker George S. Parker Boston Peterboro N. H Robert B. M. Barton Baltimore Nancy Olive Morison Richard T. Shackelford John Washburn Coolidge Katharine Hamlin Gregory van Sicklen McLou Ludlow H. Baldwin William E. Gray Dedham Mass Prescott Huntington Howard Corning New York City Barton North Charles Street Randolph Barton, Jr R. T. Barton Winchester

Arizona Terror stars Lina Basquette at Colonial Theatre

Lina Basquette, famed Follies dancer, chosen for the female lead opposite Ken Maynard in Tiffany Production Arizona Terror coming to the Colonial Theatre Saturday. Basquette, who began as a dancer at six, appears in the principal feminine role and is featured alongside Maynard in a drama highlighting her acting and sports prowess.

Lina Basquette Follies Ken Maynard Tiffany Colonial Theatre Miss Basquette Tiffany Production, Inc

Visit Notes and Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs J Walter Frye of Brooklyn visit Winchester where Frye long served as cashier at Broad way Rouss firm later run by Peter Winchester Rouss. Rev E D Witherspoon returns to preach and hosts at the manse this weekend with Miss Mollie H McFaden and Mrs J W Benjamin visiting. Four month leave granted to Ansell B Groves entomologist at Chester Research Laboratory. Rev J D Hamaker reported fair after operation. Confederate Daughters meet Mondays starting Oct 12. Reverend H Eugene Richardson and sister in law Ella Thompson visit Cumberland Bayard Parsons. Local funeral attendance from Winchester for Mrs Charles A Cross in York PA. Guests of Mrs McVicar in Indian Hollow. Birthday party for Morris Shanholtz Jr. Two guests celebrate with pink decorations.

J. Walter Frye Brooklyn N. Y Forv Frye James M. Frye Winchester New York Charles Broadway Rouss Peter Winchester Rouss Prye Lee, Higginson An Company Mollie H. McFaden J. W. Benjamin Harpers Ferry W. Va F. T. McFaden Ansell B. Groves Chester University of West Virginia Morgantown Groves Virginia Polytechnic Institute W. S. Hough Hamaker J. D. Hamaker Strasburg Church of the Disciples In Christ the Valley H. Eugene, Richardson Reliance Group of United Brethren’ Churches Ella . Thompson Washington Cumberland Bayard Parsons Richardson United Brethren Church West Virginia Martinsburg Shanholtz E. N. Anderson Morris Shanholtz, Jr Morris Shanholtz

Rainfall Totals And Monthly Precipitation Figures

Presented rainfall data show 5.0 inches since midnight and 18 inches for October to date. The record compares 18 year averages with 1931 rainfall, noting totals of 26.68 inches through September and monthly 1930 precipitation figures from January to October.

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Prices for Wheat Corn Oats and Rye were reported for December May and July contracts at 2 15 this afternoon by Hibbs Brokers on the Chicago Board of Trade December Wheat 48 34 May 52 ½ July 52 ½ December Corn 35 May 39 July 40 December Oats 22 May 24 54 July 23 59 Rye December 38 42 May 41 July 41

Chicago Board of Trade

Braddock Street Church Voters Praise Pastor Work

Braddock Street Methodist Church South members express great appreciation for Rev. Murray D. Mitchell’s work. The community note highlights local church activities and regional events from October 1930.

Cardinals Win Sixth World Series Game Over Yankees

The St. Louis Cardinals captured their sixth win in the World Series against the New York Yankees. The decisive game is scheduled for tomorrow.

St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees

Guarding Coasts and Political Events Highlight Local News

United States destroyers guard American coasts to preserve sea neutrality. Rev W R Alexander discusses church attendance in a sermon. James H Grim and Miss Margaret E Stewart remarry. Birth of a Nation screens at Empire Theatre. Judge Charles E Hughes to speak at Hagerstown Fair. A remark on domestic dynamics follows.

United States W. R. Alexander The Baptist Church James Howard Grim Margaret E. Stewart Empire Theatre Charles E. Hughes Hagerstown Fair

Apple Market Liverpool Prices From Wednesday Auction

Unofficial cablegrams trace Wednesday auction prices for American apples in Liverpool England. Yorks Ben Davis Jonathans Delicious Exact Grimes Gano Winesap range per box and per cwt with exchange rate effects noted. Shipping point details from Winchester Martinsburg Cumberland Shenandoah Potomac district. Weather warm partly cloudy and slow demand for light wires.

Liverpool Liv 1 Eng Yorks Ben Davis Jonathans Delicious Grimes Gano Winchester Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland-Shenandoah Potomac Dist Yorks U Lowrys U 5&C

White Hall Methodist service on Sunday evening

Pastor M A Keesecker invites all to a 7 45 pm Sunday service at White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church with a welcome to everyone.

White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church

Green Hands Initiated by Stephens City Future Farmers

Stephens City Virginia October 9 The Stephens City Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its initiation in the chapter room Twenty five FFA members were present and nine Green Hands were initiated The new Green Hands are Eugene Barley Crummit Bolen Louis Barley Richard Venable Roy Baryman Ralph Ritenour Robert Fritz Berlyn Yancey and Wayne Warren R E Ayler principal of Stephens City High School was elected an honorary member After the initiation cider and ginger cakes were served as refreshments.

Stephens City Future Farmers of America Agricultural Building Eugene Barley Crummit Bolen Louis Barley Richard Venable Roy Baryman Ralph Ritenour Robert Fritz Berlyn Yancey Wayne Warren R. E. Ayler Stephens City High

Local Social Notes From Winchester

Mrs Claude B Stickley returns to Florendale Vaulouse after visiting her parents on South Washington street. Master Leo Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Harry Lewis underwent a tonsil operation here this morning and was sent home improved. Misses Susan Steck and Emma Ginn Baker leave for Charlottesville to attend UVA football game and dance. Mrs Roy Cather and Mrs R F Cline return from Washington DC after visiting friends. R G Mitchell of Boyce, banker, attends Farmers and Merchants board meeting in Winchester. Mrs Bess Gibbs Fiscel visits Emma Affleck on South Cameron street. Miss Gladys Carver returns to Washington after weeks here. Mr Foxhall P McCormick of St Louis visits his sister Libby McCormick on North Washington street. Mr Thomas Kremer of Washington and Lee University arrives yesterday and is confined at his Cameron street home due to illness.

Claude B.stickley Florendale Vaulouse J. S. Haldeman South Washington Street Mr. Stickley Northern Virginia Fields Trials Association Leo Lewis Harry Lewis Chambersville Susan Steck Emma Ginn Baker Charlottesville University of Virginia Bess Gibbs Fiscel Washington Emma Affleck South Cameron Street Foxhall P. McCormick St. Louis Miss Libby McCormick Atore North Washington Street Thomas Kremer Washington and Lee University Lexington Cameron Street

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