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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1928

Page

3

Miss Willie Morris Snouffer Weds Joel Griffing at Grace Church

A autumn wedding at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville united Miss Willie Morris Snouffer daughter of Mrs. Clayton Luke Snouffer to Mr. Joel Daniel Griffing of Lexington Mississippi. Rev Vincent Franks officiated with Miss Margaretta Camilla Whiting as maid of honor and Capt J C Gibson best man. The couple will reside in Berryville.

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville Willie Morris Snouffer Clayton Luke Snouffer Joel Daniel Griffing Lexington Vincent Franks Margaretta Camilla Whiting Apt. J C. Gibson Washington Griffing Edwin Clifford Luke New York Cress Fox B. B. Jones Audley Farms Hern South Church Street Ji. H. Cramer G. F. Cramer S. Gardner Waller Front Royal James Aldrich Annie Aldrich J. R. Luke S. D. Moore Lambert Mason George P. Shirley Marjorie Grantham Charles Town J. Few Brown Virginia Boyd L. M. Alley Winchester Winthrop—Taylor Carrie Spencer Edith Samuels Mary Imogene Thompson Fannie LaRue Summit Point

President Coolidge to Spend Thanksgiving at Swannanoa

President Coolidge and family will spend Thanksgiving at Swannanoa, the former Dooley home atop the Blue Ridge at Afton. They will depart Washington November 28 and return December 2, with three Virginia days planned. The mansion, marble estate cost about 500000, sits between Afton and Waynesboro at 2400 feet, now a country club owned by Richmond businessmen.

President Coolidge Dooley Swannanoa Blue Ridge Mountains Afton Presiden Coolidge Coolidge Cedar Island Lodge Brule Wisconsin Washington Virginia E. M. Crutchfield Richmond Swannanoa Country Club Jonathan Bryan Swannanoa Wee Nte James H. Dooley Afton Pass Waynesboro Shenandoah Valley Rockfish Valley Piedmont Valley America

Miss Marian Harlee Weds Mr Myron Adams Bride

Miss Marian Harlee becomes bride of Mr Myron Adams in Southern Pines North Carolina. The couple are guests of the groom’s sisters and brothers in law Mr and Mrs Kennedy and Mr and Mrs Funk and other relatives.

Marian Harlee Myron Adams Southern Pines N. C Kennedy Funk

Mrs. Rosenmyer and Daughter Reach Europe After Storms

Mrs. Rosenmyer and her daughter Miss Freda Rosenmyer landed in Europe aboard the S. S. America after sailing from New York on September 29. Their ten day voyage included a four day terrifically stormy period, yet they reported enjoying the trip.

Winchester

Wedding Ties Bind Families in Front Royal

A wedding of wide family interest united Miss Mattie Stokes daughter of Mrs. Susie Stokes and the late William Stokes of near Front Royal with Mr. Thomas Jackson of West Chester Pennsylvania. Rev Hall officiated at the Front Royal Parsonage. About twenty five guests attended the dinner at the bride’s home before the couple left for housekeeping in Pennsylvania. Stephens City guests included Mrs. D F Dyke Miss Stella Dyke Strother Shiley and Mrs. Carlton Dyke.

Stephens City Warren County Mattie Stokes Susie Stokes William Stokes Near Front Royal Thomas Jackson T. H. Jackson West Chester Front Royal Hall Methodist Episcopal Church, South Jackson Pennsylvania D. F. Dyke Stella Dyke Strother Shiley Carlton Dyke

Entertains At Bridge For Miss Margaret Beck

Mrs. Charles Beck hosted a bridge afternoon at her South Liberty Street home in Harrisonburg for her niece Miss Margaret Beck a student at Harrisonburg State Teachers College. Guests included Misses Helen Keeler Anna Ward Margarite Goodman Gladys Goodman Margaret Bradley and several married hosts from the college community.

Bridge Margaret Beck Charles Beck South Liberty Street Harrisonburg Harisonburg State Teachers’ College Helen Keeler Anna Ward Marguerite Goodman State Teachers’ College Gladys Goodman Margaret Bradley C. E. Nicholas Charles Devier H. W. Bertram Gilbert Spit

Miss Bernice Nichols Weds Norton H. Reichenbach

Miss Bernice Correen Nichols daughter of Mr and Mrs John Badger Nichols Purcellville wed Norton H Reichenbach son of Mr and Mrs William A H Reichenbach Allentown Pa at St Johns Episcopal Church Washington Rev Robert Johnston officiated A wedding breakfast followed at the Mayflower Hotel The couple will reside in Allentown where the groom works in mining engineering and the bride a Cedar Crest College graduate

Bernice Nichols N. H. Reichenbach Bernice Correen Nichols John Badger Nichols Purcellville Norton H. Reichenbach William A H. Reichenbach Allentown St. John’s Episcopal Church Washington Robert Johnston Mayflower Hotel Reichenbach White Sulphur Springs W. Va Cedar Crest College Pennsylvania State College

Nurse Association Luncheon a Decided Success

A luncheon by the District Nurse Association in the Rosenmyer building near the Farmers and Merchants National Bank drew many business men attorneys bankers and passers-by. It ran 11 to 2 and credit goes to Mrs. Clarence Hardy for tireless efforts in staging the event and other social affairs for the Nurses Association.

Nurse Association District Nurse Association Rosenmyer Farmers and Merchants National Bank Clarence Hardy Nurses’ Association

Mrs. Conrad Moves Into University Parkway Apartment

Mrs. Robert Conrad, formerly Miss Iflen Wylie, will occupy her new apartment at 100 West University Parkway this week with her daughter Miss Bobby Conrad, who has lived in Winchester, Virginia for years.

Conrad University Parkway Robert Conrad Iflen Wylie Winchester West University Parkway Bobby Conrad Baltimore Sun

Winters Engagement Announces Miss Catharine Winters

Mr and Mrs Walter W Winters announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Catharine Elizabeth Winters to the Rev Clarence Cecil Knapp of the El?ins Methodist Episcopal Church. The ceremony is set for Saturday November 3 at 5 o clock at the Southern Methodist Church Shepherdstown.

Adams Marian Harloe Morton Harloe Harloe Harlee Southern Pines N. C Tuck Baptist Church of Southern Catherine Winters Walter W. Winters Catharine Elizabeth Winters Clarence Cecil Knapp El‘ins Methodist Episcopal Church Southern Methodist Church Shepherdstown

Local Women Attend Mercersburg Chimes Event

Sally Fornev Elsie Snapp Pifer Annie Grim Nancy Shiner and Katherine Grant traveled to Mercersburg Pennsylvania yesterday to hear the famed Mercersburg chimes and attended an organ recital at Mercersburg Academy. Miss Evelyn Savage goes to a drier climate. Miss Evelyn Saveze daughter of

Sally Fornev Elsie Snapp Pifer Annie Grim Nancy Shiner Katherine Grant Mercersburg Mercrsborg Academy Evelyn Savage

Savage family seeks drier climate due to fogs

Mr and Mrs Joseph H Savage spent summer at the Savage farm near Myerstown Jefferson county West Virginia and moved to Long Beach California in September but left for Ban ning California near the Arizona border to escape fogs with their daughter Miss Savage and her mother following.

Joseph H. Savage Savage Farm Myerstown Jefferson County W. Va Long Beach Cal Miss Savage Banning Arizona

Miller to Return From Takoma Park After Treatment

Mr G O Miller Winchester druggist returning from a private Takoma Park Maryland sanatorium after ten days of treatment. He will be accompanied home by family. Several local residents and visitors noted in social notices include weddings guests teachers and traveling groups with names and places across Virginia West Virginia and Maryland.

G. 0. Miller Winchester Takoma Park North Washington Street

Local social notes from a weekend in town

Mr. David Rhinehart of er burg Pennsylvania was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Anderson. Miss Elizabeth Rose, now in Baltimore, has a position as a registered nurse at unit 48. Mr. Richard Clevenger visited relatives here and left for Philadelphia, accompanied by his sister Miss Gertrude Clevenger who will vacation with her brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. _____ Sumption.

Sarah Bayliss Rip W. Va Frank Bayliss Bayliss Miss Hite Capon Bridge Mr. Dyke Grayson Keyser Boyd Grayson City Philadelphia Mr. Renzey Grayson Lyda Chapman Aurelia Allamong County David Rhinehart Erburg, Pa Charles A. Anderson Elizabeth Rose G. C. Rose Baltimore Richard Clevenger Gertrude Clevenger Tinden Sumption

Wheat And Grains Closing Prices In Chicago Market

The Chicago market on wheat and other grains closed today with Wheat December at 112 percent March at 117 percent May at 12014 percent. Corn December at 81 percent March at 83 percent May at 8514 percent.

Chicago W. R. Spielman and Company

Market grain futures show mixed December to May shifts

Grain prices move with oats and rye advancing across the season. Oats December 43 rising to 44 by May with March at 44 percent. Rye December 100 rising to 103 in March and 105 in May with Baltimore spot wheat at 134.

Baltimore

George Gibson Dies Suddenly in Stephens City

George Gibson, who with his father ran a wagon making business in Stephens City for nearly a century, died suddenly at his home last evening at 7 o clock after yesterday morning indigestion that affected the heart. He was the son of Hamilton Gibson, who operated the shop during the Civil War and earlier. the elder Gibson repaired vehicles for both armies.

George Gibson Stephens City Mr. Gibson Hamilton Gibson Gibson

Local resident dies at 70 with Gibson family ties

The deceased, a retired businessman and bachelor aged 70, lived with sisters Laura and Bella Gibson and left sister Mrs J Guard and brother Edward B Gibson of Stephens City. He was uncle to Mrs J M Pangle of Winchester. Funeral from his house at 2 20 tomorrow afternoon with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City.

Laura Bella Gibson J. Guard Edward B. Gibson Stephens City J. M. Pangle Winchester Green Hill Cemetery

Political Speakers On Radio Tonight In New York

The Associated Press reports many political orators will broadcast in New York on radio tonight. A Republican speaker is scheduled for 6 p.m. United States Attorney is among those listed for the evening program.

Associated Press New York United States

Broadcasters Air Political Broadcasts Across Networks

The text lists several radio broadcasts from stations WIZ WEAF WJZ WOR and NATIONAL across coast to coast. Mentions Charles H Tuttle Mrs Charles H Sal Herbert Hoover Dawes Millard T his Madison Square Garden rally and a Millard T1 Maryland event with times in EST.

Charles H. Tuttle WIZ Charles H. Sal WEAF Herbert Hoover Charles G. Dawes Madison Square Garden WJZ National Broadcasting Company Wave Geste Democratic Millard T. 1 Maryland Pevialouis Smith WOR Columbain

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Mr. Griffing Grace Church Hess Mr. G. 0 Miller William Chapman Rippon, W. Va Wekend Stewart Stipe Berryville Pike Thomas K. Nelson Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria Robert B. Nelson West Boscawen Street Hattie Ritter Highland Avenue New Jersey Wilbur Cather Earl Clark Strasburg Claude Henkel Messrs Paul Minnick George Cochran Ruth Price Albert Curtis Katherine and Edna Boughman Wardensville Mrs. J. J. Collins Hotel Jack S. W. Stuart Cumberland, Md Charles Murphy Thelma .McAboy Wadesville Verna Bucher Henderson Ernest Grayson Fannie B. Grayson Berkeley Springs Hunter Max Novick Herndon, Va Nachman E. Douglas Davis E. R. Timberlake C. A. Carper Indian Hollow Philip Klompus Freda Klompus Meyer Hamberger Harry Levin Ethie DeHart Mrs A. J. DeHart Sadie Finkelstein Katherine Peery Morris Finkelstein Mrs. L. C. Snapp Summit, Point, W. Va Lawrence Herrell Johnstown Pliny Wilson Clara Fultz Martinsburg Nat and Frank Humston J. N. Whitacre Whitacre Paul Lindamood George M. Green White Post James McCué Ida Wyndham Eddie Luckett Luckett F. L Watson Buffalo Spring B. J. Watson D. W.reed Roanoke, Va George H. Hei Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Dempsey Boston Gene Tunney Sharkey Carl Laemmle Norman Lewis Kerry Stone Tangled Lives Foreign Legion Mary Nolan June Marlowe Edward Sloman Charley Chase the Fight Post Guggenheim Barbara Hasel Waldsman Terrence Benjamin Surrey Hotel Ehildren Benjamin Guggenheim Greece Rome Ireland Briton Lovett Bros Celtic Footwear Lions Club Forge Endicott-Johnson Shoes S. Kirson & Sons
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