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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1928

Page

3

Italian Cities talk opens Century Club fall meeting

The Century Club's first fall meeting October 23 featured Mrs. Melvin Green on An cient Rome with a vivid account of Caesar and Roman life. Mrs. Stewart Bell described Ravenna linking ancient civilization to post Rome, noting churches and Dante’s tomb. Garden Clubs of Virginia plan Kenmore gardens with fundraising pilgrim tour. Hallowe en social planned by Tutted Brethren at United Brethren Church with witches and ghosts and refreshments.

Green Cicero Julius Caesar Mussolini Caesar Rome Greece Athens Palatine Hill Lindbergh New York America Ravenna Dante Garden Clubs of Virginia Kenmore Garden Club of Virginia Fredericksburg Herbert McK. Smith Staunton Augusta Daniel B. Devore Kensre Kenmore Association V. Wi Ning Garden Club Virginia George Washington

Daingerfield Engagement Ties Miss Marjorie to Mr Holmes

Miss Marjorie Jay Daingerfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Elliott Daingerfield of New York becomes engaged to Oliver Ellsworth Holmes of New York. She descends from Virginia and Kentucky ancestry and is a sculptor trained with Borglum Frazer and Young. Holmes is a Harvard graduate, WWI RAF veteran, and a partner at Chadbourne Hunt Jaeckel Brown. No wedding date set.

Marjorie Daingerfield Holmes Elliott Daingerfield New York Marjorie Jay Daingerfield Oliver Ellsworth Holmes Miss Daingerfield Virginia Kentucky National Gallery Washington Metropolitan Museum of New York Deingerfield Weltin School Solon Borglum Earl Frazer Mahonri Young Mr. Holmes Harvard University Royal Air Force Chadbourne, Hunt, Jaeckel & Brown Squadron A

Birthday Party For Laura Jean Forney

Laura Jean Forney celebrated her sixth birthday Friday afternoon at her home 224 South Loudoun Street entertaining many friends. Games followed by refreshments. gifts included pretty tokens of love from Helen Ray Everhart Mary Louise Crisman Evelyn Allen Lucille Elizabeth Forney Doris Shade Ann Wagner Willie Bell Kater Jean Shade Katherine Jackson Lucy Elizabeth Forney Rosalind Kater Glen Jackson John MacMillan and Billy Price Forney.

Laura Jean Forney South Loudoun Street Miss Iorney Helen Jean Ray Everhart Mary Louise Crisman Evelyn Allen Lucille Elizabeth Forney Doris Shade Ann Wagner Willie Bell Kater Jean Shade Katherine Jackson Lucy Elizabeth Forney Rosalind Kater Glen Jackson John MacMillan Billy Price Forney

Kennedy Family Leaves for Southern Pines Home

Mr and Mrs Philip D Kennedy and their daughter Elizabeth depart for Southern Pines North Carolina to establish residence and start an electrical business there Mrs Kennedy formerly Miss Reba Harloe daughter of the late Morton Harloe and her mother Mrs Sophie Harloe recently remarried Mr Fred Mumford of Southern Pines.

Kennedy Southern Pines Philip D. Kennedy Elizabeth Northern Virginia Power Company Reba Harloe Morton Harloe

Quiet Wedding at Presbyterian Manse

Delbert Whitacre of Gore and Anna Oates of Capon Bridge were married by Rev. F. T. McFaden at the Presbyterian manse 331 North Brad dock street. The couple will reside in Winchester. Also, Miss Mabel Thomas and Mr. Christopher Ashby Shryock wed in Alexandria with a supper at George Mason Hotel and plans to live in Leesburg after a trip to New York Niagara Falls Buffalo and Toronto.

North Braddock Street Delbert Whitacre Gore County Anna Oates Capon Bridge W. Va F. T. McFaden George Oates Jackson Whitacre Winchester Mabel Thomas A. Shryock Mabel Elizabeth Thomas Leesburg Christopher Ashby Shryock Evergreen Mills Delaney Alexandria George Mason Hotel

Social notices of local residents with travels and visits

Miss Ida Fisher returns from Washington and attends Friends' Yearly Meeting in Baltimore with relatives and friends. Numerous local residents are described visiting, hosting, or traveling to nearby towns including Harrisonburg, Roanoke, Philadelphia, Charles Town, Summit Point, and Chambersburg.

Ida Fisher Washington

Social weekend visits and business trips noted

Miss Teresa Lynch of Washington spent the weekend with her parents on South Washington street, joined by Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Spillan and Mrs. Asher with her mother Mrs Bush of Alexandria. Mrs Maude Grove of Washington visits her niece Mrs J F Walter. Mr J S Haldeman left this morning for Washington on business. Mr D E Stultz of Northern Virginia Power Company has been in Hagerstown on business.

Garland Williams Joseph F. Moore Berryville Hunter Williams Perry Ritter Alexandria Town Jane Himelright Strasburg Mrs Amon Strasnider South Loudoun Street Lulu Mace Philadelphia Katie Mace South Braddock Street Teresa Lynch Washington M. M Lynch South Washington Street H. M. Spillan Asher Bush Mrs. Maude Grove J. F. Walter J. S. Haldeman D. E. Stultz Northern Virginia Power Company Hagerstown

High View League Elects Officers At November Meeting

The High View Community League will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday night November 1. President G H Ritenour announced officers for the coming year will be elected with a full attendance urged.

High View Community League G. H. Ritenour

Vote Hoover and Garber in Virginia election drive

A political ad urges Virginians to back Herbert Hoover and A Garber despite fears for Governor Byrd's progress program. It argues national leaders, not state figures, should direct affairs, and asserts Virginia has progressed under Republican Washington administration.

Virginia Hoover Smith Byrd Richmond Washington Hoover and Garber

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