Miss Parrish Chooses Attendants For October 21 Event
Miss Eleanor Parrish daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Parrish of Richmond will wed Major Robert T Barton of Weater and Richmond in Grace Covenant Church Richmond with matron of honor Mrs Artemus Gates of New York and bridesmaids Miss Louise Branch Miss Elizabeth Scott Miss Mary Carver and Miss Margery Glasgow. The New York Southern Society and Virginians in New York invite for a Plaza Hotel dinner for Comdr Richard E Byrd Jr U N on October 20.
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Miss Parrish
Eleanor ‘Parrish
Dee
Apm Scott Parrish
Richmond
Weater
Grace-Covenant Presbyterian Church
Artemus Gates
New York
Louise Branch
Elizabeth Scott
Mary Carver
Boston
Mass
Margery
Glasgow
London
England
New York Southern Society
Virginians
City of
Richard E. Byrd
U. N
Plaza Hotel
Fifth Avenue
Fiftyninth Street
W. Davis Conrad
Winchester
Messrs
Robert Adamson
JT. Foster Gaines
John P. East
Robert AL. Lewis
Catesby L. Jones
Wharton Green
Women’s Club Beautifies Clarke County Court House Grounds
The Clarke County Woman's Club met at Fairfield the home of Mrs John D Richardson for its October session. President Mrs F L Ayler presided as treasurer and department reports were read. Garden chair Mrs Joseph Moore announced a gift of fifty trumpet vines from Mrs Burwell to be planted around the courthouse park already established by the club. The park proves a civic success and the next meeting will elect officers with a nominating committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Woman’s Club
Clarke County
Church Playgrounds to Be Opened This Evening
The tennis court and playgrounds at the Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South 116 North Brad dock street will open from 6 to 8 this evening. All members are invited. If rain prevents, opening postponed to a later date.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
North Braddock Street
Surprise Birthday Party For Master Jasper Sales
Mrs. Lester Kerlin hosted a surprise party at her home in the city for Master Jasper Sales on his sixth birthday. About 35 members of the Sunday school class attended and brought gifts. The event featured refreshments and the host is a class member.
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Lester Kerlin
Jasper Sales
Misses Conrad Return to North Cameron Street Home
Misses Conrad and Augusta Conrad who spent the year in Europe have returned to their home on North Cameron Street after arriving in New York last week and visiting friends in Boston. They were met by many friends at the train last evening.
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Misses Conrad
Cameron
Carter
Augusta Conrad
Italy
France
England
New York
Boston
Conrad
North
Cameron Street
Serviceable School Shoes Appeal to Children
With children back in school parents should outfit youngsters with smartly styled new models. The shoes are as sturdy and practical as any child’s footwear, while appealing to youthful eyes and arousing pride.
Pointed Questions From Winchester Letter to City Council
A 1926 letter from Mrs. Frank B. Crawford of Winchester Virginia questions opening the city to a floating population and tourist crowds. She asks if bars should be allowed for daily visitors or if the city should favor long-term residents. She warns against lowering standards to attract idle crowds.
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the Star
Frank B. Crawford
Winchester
Mrs Coolidge to Dedicate Chapel at Mercersburg
Mrs. Coolidge will travel by White House car to Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania to dedicate a new 1000 seat chapel. Rev F R Casselman serves as chaplain, with building and equipment funded as a memorial by friends. The cornerstone was laid two years ago with Mrs Coolidge presiding. The headmaster is Dr William Mann Irvine, who married Miss Camille Hart of Winchester.
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Associated Press
Washington
F. R. Casselman
Centenary Reformed Church
Mercersburg Academy
Coolidge
William Mann Irvine
Camille Hart
Camillus S. Hart
Winchester
Warren County livestock man Byrd Fletcher dies at 58
Byrd Fletcher former resident of Front Royal and Winchester livestock businessman died yesterday at his Blue Ridge avenue home after a lengthy illness. He is survived by brothers John in Maryland Edward in Baltimore and Charles in Front Royal. Funeral services will be held at the Southern Methodist Church in Front Royal tomorrow afternoon with interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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Byrd Fletchig
Warren County
Blue Ridge Avenue
Front Royal
Fletcher
Winchester
John
Pinderland
Edward
Baltimore
Charles Fletcher
Southern Methodist Church
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Winchester Trader Frank S Emmert Dies In Baltimore
The Winchester store staff of F S Emmert Son and Company led by manager L R Smith attended funeral services for Frank S Emmert senior owner. Services were at the family home on South Queen Street with church ministers presiding. Martinsburg businesses closed in tribute and large crowds accompanied the interment at Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers included L Thompson George W Mulliss H H Emmert George L Wever H Littleton Shaull and others.
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Winchester
F. S. Emmert, Son and Company
L. R. Smith
Martinsburg
W. Va
Frank S. Emmert
University Hospital
Baltimore
South Queen Street
W. T. Hall
First Baptist Church
Emmert
F. M. Woods
The
Presbyterian Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Frields and Associates
M1 Emp
L.thompson
George W. Mulliss
H. Hammert
George L. Wever
H. Littleton
Shaull
Dudley Harley
C. J. Faulkner
G. B. Wiltshire
M. A. Snodgrass
P. W. Leiter
J. L. Seibert
W. O. Nicklas
Motors Stall In New Navy Dirigible Emergency Landing
The J-3 naval dirigible made an emergency landing at Lakehurst N J after a motor stalled and others misfired. No damage occurred and all nine crew members were uninjured. The 120 foot non rigid ship, assembled at the base, had its first test flight last week under Lieutenant C H Havill of Lakewood.
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station Field
Naval Air Station
C. H. Havill
Lakewood
Disappointed In Love Man Eats Self To Death
Giichi Kitazawa a confectioner in Tokyo killed himself after a broken romance. With his sweetheart nearby he slowly ate eggs curry rice sake and whisky until he collapsed and died within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokio
Giichi Kitazawa
Kitazawa
Wild Geese Seen Signify Approaching Winter
Large flocks of wild geese were seen and heard over the city late last night. Old-timers note the early fall migration is a sure sign winter is near, as the birds maneuver under electric lights.
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad
Advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as easy to take sugar coated pills that boost flesh and health. Claims a woman gained ten pounds in twenty two days and offers a money back guarantee if five pounds are not gained in 320 days.
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MccCoy
Von’t
Baker’s Drug Store
McCoy
McCoy's
Fine Farm Near Winchester With Orchard and Buildings
For sale by Mrs. Ella Neal at 123 W Germain St. a well improved farm near Winchester four miles from town. Features include cisterns, a fine young orchard, a room house, barn and related outbuildings suitable for farming or homesteading.
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Winchester
Ella Neal
W. Germain St
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Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
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