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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1933

Page

3

Ancient Irish Banquets and Feasts From Tara to Village Fairs

The text describes Tara banquets with a rigid order of seating, heralded by a trumpeter and shield bearers. It notes aristocratic attire, limited women present, and grand foods such as venison pork and ale. Country fairs spread laws, poetry, games and storytelling across classes, with ceremonial funerals valued.

Thers Eber Find Eremon Cormac the Great Tara Ireland Martshal

Birthday Party for Mr and Mrs C T McCarty in Mount Pleasant

Birthday celebration at the McCarty home in Mount Pleasant West Virginia honors Jessie McCarty on her eighteenth birthday. Guests include McCarty family members and friends from nearby towns with games and refreshments served late in the evening. The event also notes visitors Mr and Mrs John Bierer and their relatives visiting in the area and at Lexington Virginia for a son’s studies.

C. T Mount Pleasant W. Va Jessie McCarty Pauline Dick Virginia Brown Lucille Busey Vivian Holand Sidney Naomi McCarty Ollie Brown Summit Point Virginia Coe Gerrardstown Christie Massey Winchester Eva Bessie Perry Hollie Dick Ralph Brown Cleatus Dick Leroy Brown Howard Adams Howard Collins Paul Nethers Woodrow Collins Willie Dawson Arch McCarty Rushell Stanley Hugh McCarty David McCarty George Massey Cecil Baker Sammy Golightly Harold Baker Zirkle Williams Charles Ashwood Mount Williams Woodrow Perry Roy Rosenberger James Russell Wayne McCarty Virginia Unger Bonnie Jean Unger Inwood Lula Mathews Hagerstown C. T. McCarty John M. Bierer Waban Mass George Washington Hotel Bierer J. Walter Knee Albert L. Larrick Betty Nancy Swimley The Valley Gordon Europe Alexander Gordon Baltimore Charles Street J. Wilmer Biddle Philadelphia Rappaharnock County Earl Clark Frank Jenkins Fiddlers Annefield William Bel. Watkins Berryville Allen Reid Patricia Reid A. J. Novick Morgan Street Angerona Terrace John M. Steck, Sr Thursday Bridge Club Fairmont Avenue

Social calendar of weekly church and club events

A sequence of weekly meetings and special events listed by day across Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Loudoun Street Episcopal Church Presbyterian and Baptist groups. Includes choirs luncheons socials and club gatherings with times from Thursday to Wednesday.

Braddock Street Peter Y. Brinton Loudoun Street South Stewart Street Lions’ Club First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks

Pagan Ireland Kings Laws and Religion Seen in Century Talk

Mrs. Lewis M. Allen presented Pagan Ireland Its Kings Laws and Religion to Century Club members with Mrs Lewis H. Hyde hosting. The discussion covered Ardri overkings, brehon judges, Druids, and the Irish kings chosen for merit, with notes on Duridism and historic invasions shaping Tara and early Ireland.

Century Ireland Allen de Grange Lewis M. Allen Century Club Lewis H. Hyde Tara Ardri Tirelani Western Europe Cormac> the Great Cormac

Return of Miss Myrtle Erle from Baltimore Visit

Miss Myrtle Erle returns from Baltimore where she stayed with Miss Sydney Garrish a student nurse at Baltimore City Hospital. They attended a farewell dance in honor of the superintendent of nurses. Miss Garrish will graduate with the January class.

Myrtle Erle Baltimore Sydney Garrish Baltimore City Hospital Garrish

Church Receives New Pastors With Welcome Reception

South Church will host a reception for the Rev Dr Sydenstricker and the Rev F Locke from 8 15 to 10 30 in the evening. They have moved here from Roanoke and are welcomed as pastor and presiding elder. A committee leads arrangements and a musical program is planned. The board of stewards supports the church women in hosting the event immediately after services.

South Evia Recepham

Returning From Meeting of State Medical Society

Dr. J. W. Boyd returned from Lynchburg where he attended the Virginia Medical Society annual meeting. He traveled home with Mrs. Boyd and Miss Mary Warden Boyd after visiting Dr. and Mrs. John O. Boyd in Roanoke.

State Medical Society 2. W. Boyd Lynchburg Virginia Medical Society Boyd Mary Warden Boyd Fred L. Glaize Roanoke John O. Boyd Glaze

Halloween program at Kauffman public school

A Halloween program is planned at Kauffman public school in Stephenson at 8 o clock with Miss Dora Waldeck and Miss Marian Duvall leading. All are invited to attend and enjoy the event.

Hallowe'en Kauffman Stephenson Dora Waldeck Marian Duvall

Stock market chafes at government gold program

New York stocks and staples drifted in a muted mood as analysts struggled to gauge the government gold program. Equities grains cotton and most commodities showed little enthusiasm while the dollar and sterling opened near steady levels.

New York

Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Reported

Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are supplied daily to The Star by the Winchester Milling Corporation through a wire arrangement with the Sticker Sales Corporation. Prices shown include Chicago December 855s Ma 8834 July 354 Baltimore Spot wheat 91 Winchester Spot wheat 85.

Chicago Baltimore the Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Administration hikes gold price to keep level with foreign markets

Washington reports raise in the price paid for newly mined gold by agents to 31.54 an ounce as the White House states daily purchases will continue. The move aims to keep prices above foreign levels while the NRA reorganizes into a broader consumer protection agency with community boards to address overcharging and fair practices.

Associated Press Washington White House NRA N R. A Hugh 8 Johnson National Labor Board

U S Offers To Aid Jews Refugees In Germany

The United States says it is willing to cooperate with the League of Nations to help Jewish and other refugees fleeing Germany. Secretary Hull would be glad to have U S representation on a body to coordinate relief efforts. A high commissioner position was approved earlier this month to oversee aid from fifteen designated nations.

Associated Press Washington United States League of Nations Germany Secreary Hull League Legatie

Graft Alleged In Cuban Fund

Senate investigators described a Chase National Bank report as revealing that 18 million dollars were spent unnecessarily on the Cuban capitol building. The project was partly financed by bank loans and the findings were released from Washington on October 26.

Associated Press Washington Senate Chase National Bank

Six Die in Cuba Sugar Mill Clash

In Camaguey Cuba six men were reported killed today in clashes between soldiers and workers at the Jaronu sugar mill. The violence unfolded amid tensions at the industrial site.

Camaguey Cuba Jaronu

Social roundup at Millwood's Play House and area gardens

Visitors at The Play House in Millwood include Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis and guests from Oatlands Leesburg Stoke Winchester and Short Hills. Edward Gay Butler hosts a Loudoun and Fauquier Garden Club meeting at Chudleigh while Miss Susana Roy Carter and Henry Post Mitchel attend Annapolis events.

Millwood Edward Gay Butler William Corcoran Eustis Virginia Naval Academy George H. Burwell Mt. Airy Rarph Richardson Alexander MacKay-Smith MacKay- Smith Percy C. Randolph Mote Hunt Chicago William Bell Watkins Karl Boy-Ed Virginia Watkins Vaida Martinsburg Fairfax Randolph University of Virginia B. O.F. Randolph Agnes Mitchell Roland G. Mitchell, Jr Holton Arms Episcopal High School Charles Consolvo Belvedere Baltimore L. C. Burchard Lewis Burwell Meade Agnes R. Page Mary J. Page Saratoga Courtney B. Jones Susan Roy Carter Rosney Spencer Carter Richmond William Farrar Pittsburgh John H. Farrar

Children’s Theatre Opens National Play Season in Richmond

Miss Theodore C. Cox led Mount Carmel School pupils on a Blue Ridge trip while the National Theatre season for children began with Washing. The New York Theatre Guild produced the program under Clare Major’s direction at the Kentmere weekend visit by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin.

Richmond Kenneth N. Gilpin

Post Office Decides on Liquor Ad Mailings Debate

The Justice Department ruled the admissibility of liquor advertising in mail must be considered by the Postmaster General and action requires a request from the Post Office Department. Attorney General Cummings said the Reed amendment barring such advertising remains in effect and would persist after repeal.

Washington Justice Department Post Office Department Cummings

Police Prevent A Demonstration For Euel Lee

Washington police halted a demonstration planned for Euel Lee on October 26 amid claims of public disturbance. Officials did not report arrests and warned attendees to keep the peace.

Euel Lee

Protesters clash with police over permit at White House event

Demonstrators in Washington protested in support of Buel Lee and against last week's lynching in Annapolis area. Police refused to issue a permit, citing crowd control concerns as Charles Spencer pushed for presidential action and a full investigation.

White House Buel Lee Nae Princess Anne Washington Charles Spencer Dem Roosevelt Lee

Rainfall totals and club meeting announced

The report lists present and past rainfall during the 24 hours ending 6 am, October to date and year to date plus monthly averages from Winchester records. The Winchester Century Club plans a weekly meeting next afternoon at 3 30 at Miss Sara Chew on the Doah Valley Academy campus, replacing Tuesday.

Winchester Research Laborertory Winchester Century Club Sara Chew Doah Valley Academy

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