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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

3

Double wedding at Boyce Episcopal Church marks social circle

Mies Louise Barr and Miss Alice Louise Carper wed in a quiet ceremony at Emmanuel Church Boyce. They marry Frank How Chandler Jr and Leonard J Langbein. Attendants include families from Winchester Clarke and nearby counties. In attendance were relatives from Frederick and York City. After the ceremony the couples travel to Washington and New York and Florida trip plans include a Notre Dame game in Atlanta.

Ily Nchester Frederick and Clarkeniies Vira Mies Louise Barr Eugene F. Barr Stephensty County Frank How Chandler, Jr Harrisonburg Alice Louise Carper J.L. Carr Suongwood Boyce Carper Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C East Orange N. J Langbein New York City Chandler Florida Atlanta Notre Dame University

Attorney Ralph Luttrell and Miss Stoner Wed in Ohio

Attorney Ralph Luttrell of Strasburg Virginia and Miss Lillian Stoner of Mesillon Ohio wed Tuesday at the bride’s parents home in Ohio. They will live in Winchester after a wedding trip through the north. Luttrell plans to practice law there.

Ralph Luttrell Strasburg Winchester Howard Luttrell Albin County Washington and Lee University Lexington

Needlework Guild Exhibition At Boyd's Drug Store

A Saturday display at Boyd's drug store will showcase Needlework Guild of Winchester contributions. All new articles from members aid the poor in Winchester and Frederick County. Members must submit two items to Boyd's or Mrs. D W Ritenour today or tomorrow. gifts support Red Cross District Nurse Association and Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Boyd's Drug Store Needlework Guild of Winchester Frederick County Boyd’s D. W. Ritenour Red Cross District Nurse Association Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mrs Richardson Speaks At Group Conferences

Mrs Donald W Richardson of Richmond spoke at group conferences and spent Tuesday night with Mrs Bruce Slonaker before returning home yesterday.

Ardson Presbyterian Church Strasburg Slonaker Richardson Japan Donald W. Richardson Richmond Bruce Slonaker Rich

Marriage License Issued For Zirkle DeHaven And Lola Jenkins

A marriage license was issued to Zirkle R. DeHaven and Lola Belle Jenkins of Winchester. DeHaven, son of Reuben De Haven of Gainesboro, works at a local woolen mill. Jenkins is daughter of John Jenkins, born at Kernstown. Invitation Dance Tonight At Sunset Lodge features Jack Schill and His West Virginians of Martinsburg with a new 9:30 PM to 1 AM time.

Corporation Clerk Zirkle R. DeHaven Lola ‘Belle Jenkins Winchester Reuben DeHaven Gainesboro John Jenkins Kernstown Sunset Lodge Jack Schill

Reverend Dudley Attends Virginia Church Convention

The Rev. W. L. Dudley pastor of the Church of Christ attends the fifty third annual convention of the Church of the Disciples of Christ in Virginia held at First Christian Church in Norfolk. Delegates from across the state and national speakers are on the program. He plans to return home Saturday.

Mr. Dudley W. L. Dudley Church of Christ Norfolk Church of the Disciples of Christ In Virginia First Christian’ Church

Dinner Honors Women Employees of Potomac Edison

Misses Miller Wisecarver Agnes Preffitt Dorothy Winkfield and Reba Riley of the Northern Virginia Power Company office attended a women’s department dinner and meeting in Hagerstown last evening. They were escorted by D. E. Stultz and J. W. Riley Jr. Also noted are social visits and travel of local residents including Carey Harrison of Millwood Helen Keating hosting bridge and various guests at the George Washington Hotel.

Power Company Misses Miller Wisecarver Agnes Preffitt Dorothy Winkfield Reba Riley Northern Virginia Power Company Women’s Department of the Potomac Edison Employees’ Association Hagerstown Messrs D. E. Stultz J. W. Riley, Jr

Social notes of local families visit and travel

Dr and Mrs Floyd I McClure and children visit Mrs McClure’s parents on North Kent street. Mrs Laura Bellew and Mrs Elizabeth Finnigan return home after visiting Mrs Susie Dailey. Mr Frank Feinberg returns from Baltimore. Mrs B J Kline and Mrs Margaret Windsor visit from Baltimore. Mrs R L Jones and Mrs A G Mason return from Washington after attending the Patriotic Order of America convention. Dr G O Miller improves after a Takoma Park sanatorium stay. Mr and Mrs L L Hockman and daughter Jenny Lind visit Frederick for the day. Mr and Mrs William Ryan and family travel to Frederick to visit Mrs Charles McDonald. Mr and Mrs F Levin return to Washington after guests. Mrs W E Carson of Riverton on business. Mrs Claude Stokes of Front Royal shops in town. Circle No 7 of Braddock Street M E Church South meets tonight at 8 at Mrs Amos Prince’s Martinsburg Pike home.

Miss Holliday John Lehmann Dallas Tex Misses Motter Lehmann Helen Holliday William Holliday Philadelphia North Loudoun Street Floyd I. McClure Helen, Ralph and Wayne Dunkard, Pa B. J. Kline Margaret Windsor Baltimore James Dalley Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Amos Prince Martinsburg Pike

Miss M Dondald Elected President of Garden Society

Miss M Donald is chosen president of the Garden Society. The article describes Hawaiian leis and flowers, including hibiscus varieties and jak leaf skirts. The next club meeting is scheduled for Saturday November 17 at 612 South Stewart Street with Mrs Daniel FE Wright to discuss conservation and Christmas greens plans.

Liliuokalani Honolulu Hawaii Samoa Daniel FE. Wright South Stewart Street

Baron Huenefeld Forced Landing After Pacific Flight

Baron Ehrenfried Gunther Van M Huenefeld flying from Shanghai to Tokio made a forced landing in a suburb after a rain storm. His co pilot and mechanic were unharmed but the plane was badly damaged as they lost their way.

Associated Press Tokio Baron Ehrenfried Gunther van M Huenefeld Germany Shanghai

Spielman & Co Grain Quotations Close Quotes

Closing grain quotations of W. R. Spielman & Co local stock brokers show Wheat for December 1.15 and March 1.2014 with May 1.23. Corn December 1.0? March 83? May 865. Oats December 0.43 and March 0.4414 with May 0.45. Rye December 1.9114 and March 1.9414 with May 1.067. Baltimore spot wheat 1.357.

W. R. Spielman & Co Baltimore

Smith Defends Smith as Clean Tammany Leader in Virginia

Mrs. Sarah Lee Fain of Norfolk told a Harrisonburg audience that Gov. Smith cleaned Tammany Hall and urged voters to judge him by service to the people. She contrasted his record with the Ware machine in Philadelphia and defended his immigration and farm relief positions.

Harrisonburg Smith Tammany Hall Philadelphia Tammany Jefferson Davis Sarah Lee Fain Virginia House of Delegates Norfolk New York Keezell Ward Swank Fain George B. Keezell Virginia Senator Keezell al Smith

Highland avenue fines clarified as 12 dollars each

The Star corrected a misstatement about Highland avenue residents paying five dollar fines in police court. In truth each case involved fines and costs of twelve dollars, with no separate five dollar fines imposed.

Star Highland Avenue

Thomas M. S. Hancher Returned Home From Hospital

Thomas M. S. Hancher a well known retired citizen was brought to his Fairman avenue home from Memorial Hospital where he had been confined weeks with a fractured hip. He is slowly improving and may be able to go out within a few weeks.

Thomas MS. Hancher Fairman Avenue Memorial Hospital

Higgins Sisters Quartet to Sing at U B Church

The Higgins Sisters from North Carolina will perform at the United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street next Sunday evening during the regular service at 7 30. They recently visited Winchester for a Virginia Conference event in 1927 and are renowned for their harmonizing voices across the south.

Higgins Sisters United Brethren Church North Braddock Street Winchester Virginia North Carolina South

Cornwell Party In Motor Mishap On Northwest Pike

Ex Governor John J. Cornwell, his wife Mrs. Cornwell and Miss Margaret Keller were in a collision on the Northwestern turnpike near Hanging Rock while driving to Baltimore. Mrs. Cornwell suffered a head cut but was not seriously hurt. others were uninjured. Two young men in the other car allegedly drove recklessly on the wrong side of a curve. Effort will be made to revoke their licenses.

Europe America Republican Party Smith Congress Irish Free State Gov. Smith New York State Romney W. Va John J. Cornwell Cornwell Margaret Keller Baltimore Northwestern Turnpike Hanging Rock

Smith changes to suit his audience and the farmers’ ills

Bledsoe recalls Hoover's relief work and calls for support for Hoover in the coming election. He cites World War I Belgian relief and Mississippi flood aid, noting Hoover paid his own hotel and travel expenses and never took pay for relief efforts. He asserts the people will vote for Hoover on November 6 for past and future deeds.

Omaha Smith Hoover Bledsoe Belgium Herbert Hoover Mississippi

Rexall Orderlie claims relief from constipation

A Battle Creek physician cites constipation as a major culprit and promotes Rexall Orderlie tablets. The ad says the tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle, thorough movement without habit. Chew at night for a brighter next day. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Store Brooke's Pharmacy.

Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Drug Brooke's Pharmacy

Nature Lovers Spar Over Voices in Atchison Globe

A fragment from the Atchison Globe shows a debate over who can claim to love nature, with criticism aimed at those who loudly preach the idea while others remain quieter and thoughtful about nature.

Atchison Globe

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