Berryville and Clarke County Personal Items
Berryville and Clarke County personal notes list residents visiting relatives in New York City Philadelphia Arlington and Martinsburg with several weekend trips to Washington Philadelphia Chicago Winchester and Charleston. Local households host guests including Dr A P Osborne Miss Lucile Fenton and Mr Gus Hart among others with news of travels and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrville, VA
A .P. Osborne
New York City
J. M. H. Clagett
William B. Clagett
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Bliss
Shelby Timberlake
Clagetts
Berryville
Gus Hart
Gus, Jr
van Beuren King
Frederick van Beuren
Taylor Pierce
Winchester Municipal
Birthday Party for Mrs. Waldo Bennington in Bartonsville
A birthday gathering in Bartonsville honored Mrs. Waldo Bennington with a cake baked by her and attended by J. E. White W. O. Craig L. M. Craig and daughters Alice Grace Mae Lizzie Beaty of Stephens City Garland Bray Austiny Conner Marvin White family and others. Mrs. White received many gifts and guests wished her many more happy birthdays.
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Ber
Waldo Bennington
J. E. White
W. O. Craig
L. M. Craig
Alice
Grace and
Mae
Lizzie Beaty
Stephens City
Bartonsville
Garland Bray
Austiny Conner
Marvin “White
Mrs. William Mitchell Honored At Bridge Dinner
Mrs. William Mitchell of Detroit Michigan was honored yesterday evening by hostess Mrs R E Byrd at a bridge dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gilpin General and Mrs Beverley Browne and Mr and Mrs Morris of New York.
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William Mitchell
Detroit
Mich
R. E. Byrd
Kenneth Gilpin
Beverley Browne
Morris
New York
Scout Council Hosts Tea for Miss Edith Cornwell
The Girl Scouts council invites guests to a Wednesday tea at 4 PM at Mrs. William P. Massey home on N Washington Street. The event honors Miss Edith Vincent Cornwell whose engagement to Mr. Raoul has been announced. Cornwell has long been a leading Scout Council member and an accomplished reader in Scout activities.
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Scout Council
Edith Cornwell
The
Girl Scouts
William P. Massey
N. Washington Street
Edith Vincent Cornwell
Raoul
Miss Cornwell
Calendar of Events for Monday and Scout Week
3:00 p.m. Sacred music concert by the Chanters at the oe Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Opening in Scout Week with a special service at the U C Church. 8:00 p.m. Madison Lodge I O C F meets in Odd Fellows Hall on East Boscawen Street. 9:30 p.m. Lions Annual charity Halloween Ball at the Sarah Zane Hall.
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The
Chanters
U. C
Madison Lodge
I.O.C.F
Odd Fellows Hall
East Boscawen Street
Lions
Hallowe'en
Sarah Zane Hall
Miss Anne B Kern to Wed Mr Benham Tonight
Miss Anne Brooke Kern will marry Mr Harry E Benham this evening at 7 oclock in her fathers Fairmont avenue home. Rev Ronald S Wilson will perform the ceremony with Mrs John Hedrick as matron of honor and Dabney C Harrison as best man. The couple will reside on South Stewart street after a brief wedding trip.
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Fairmont Avenue
Anne Brooke Kern
Harry E. Benham
Philip Walker
Pagebrook
Clarke County
Ronalds. Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
John Hedrick
Riverton
Dabney C. Harrison
New York City
Virginia Cover Russell
Mary Louise Sartelle
Harry R. Kern
Benham
South Stewart Street
James M. Helm
Washington, D. C
Kenneth Jenkins
New York
Warrenton
Dabney Harrison
Harrison Cassard
Washington
John M. Steck
Kern
Braddock Street Youth Meeting and Nearby Events
Braddock Street Church schedules a junior room meeting at 6 35 p m with Miss Lurena Mellwee in charge and Mrs F W Danley speaking on the Future of Missions Another group travels to Gettysburg Pa for their aunt Mrs J Price Oyler s funeral Read of Winchester students attending Randolph Macon dances at Front Royal and local figures visiting Charlottesville for the weekend Commonwealth Day at the University of Virginia is noted with state notables expected Also Mrs Henry Bell and granddaughter Eloise Brill visit Philadelphia for a Penn Navy football game and University of Pennsylvania dances Miss Gladys Gaines Diocesan Secretary of Religious Education guests of Rev R B Nelson for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph N. Dorsey
Henry Kerfoot
Arlington
Kerfoots
Henry Jr
Bettie
Berryville
Dorsey
Braddock Street
Lurena Mellwee
Braddock Street Church
F. W. Danley
Zelma’ Carper
Luther C. Kremer
Gettysburg
J. Price Oyler
Henry Bell
Eloise Brill
Valley Avenue
Philadelphia
Miss Brill
Penn Navy
University of Pennsylvania
Gladys Gaines
R. B- Nelson
Bly Robinson Co Leases Orchard in Jefferson County
Bly-Robinson Co leases Bert Perry apple orchard in Jefferson County for two years. They will cultivate prune spray and care for the property and pay 7 cents per bushel for marketable apples and 5 cents per bushel for windfalls. They also cover a portion of the tax bill.
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Bert Perry
Jefferson County
Rail freight car loadings fall week to 705,628
The Association of American Railroads reports 705,628 cars of revenue freight loaded in the week ending last Saturday. This marks a drop of 20,984 cars or 2.9 percent from the prior week, and declines of 64,528 cars or 8.4 percent from a year ago and 225,477 cars or 24.2 percent from 1930.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads
Consolidated Gas Reports Income in Quarter and Year
The Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Co of Baltimore posted net income of 1 112 811.92 for the quarter ended September 30 or 71 cents a share after preferred dividends. This compares with 1 341 461.67 or 91 cents a share a year earlier. For the year ended September 30 net income was 5 725 107.28 or 3.95 a share versus 6 563 733.07 and 4.67 a share in the prior 12 months.
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Baltimore
Consolidated Gas, Electric Light and Power Company of
Automobile Club seeks constitutional ban on gasoline tax diversion
The Automobile Club of Maryland led by President C. M. Falconer urged a constitutional amendment to stop diverting gasoline taxes from highway upkeep and construction to general state funds. He warned diversions may recur at the next legislature and suggested a general income or sales tax would face strong opposition.
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Baltimore
Automobile Club of Maryland
C. M. Falconer
Falconer
Holds Partner May Only Take Gains
The State Court of Appeals establishing precedent says a profit sharing partnership can include a partner who takes profits only and shares losses none. It reversed a Baltimore City court ruling and allowed Julius G. Mervis to seek an accounting against Sidney and Philip Duke for profits from a tavern Mervis financed.
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Annapolis
State Court of Appeals
Baltimore
Julius G. Mervis
Sidney Ad Philip Duke
Mervis
Dukes
Broad jumper suffers leg break in impromptu runway crash
George Pickley aged 31 demonstrated a broad jump to his brother William on an improvised runway. He leaped and landed badly breaking his leg. In other news Mrs. Sam Wissler Miss Margaret Walter and Miss Phyllis Meem were in Washington D C today.
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Baltimore
George Pickley
William
Sam Wissler
Margaret Walter
Phyllis Meem
Washington, D. C
Funeral directors as friendly advisors at Jones Home
The Jones Funeral Home principals are described as helpful, non coercive advisors who let families lead. They provide requested services without pressuring families, acting as capable public servants eager to fulfill the family's exact wishes in funeral arrangements.
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Jones Funeral Home
Modern Etiquette Q A by Roberta Lee
A reader asks about whether well bred people should criticize others and about proper introductions and wedding guest visit times. The column answers that silent restraint is key, hands should be joined during introductions unless impractical, and seeing the displayed girls occurs after guests leave the dining room.
Local Social and Visit Highlights From Front Royal News
Front Royal and Warren County items show residents traveling to Richmond for a King’s Daughters convention and attending university homecomings in Ohio. Others visit relatives in Washington, D C and Winchester while local cadets from V M I plan to return for a R M A homecoming event.
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Front Royal and
Warren County News
Jewish Juniors Conference Opens in Baltimore
The first biennial conference of the National Council of Jewish Juniors Middle Atlantic States division opened in Baltimore with delegates from South Carolina North Carolina Virginia the District of Columbia and Maryland. Rabbi Edward Israel will address the first meeting after sundown.
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Baltimore
National Council’ of
Middle Atlantic States
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Columbia
Maryland
Edward Israel
Local Civic Drive Seeks Help for Japanese Beetle Quarantine
Winchester and Frederick County residents urged to fund soil treatment costs totaling 1250 dollars. I Fred Stine County Agent solicits contributions with checks made payable to I Fred Stine. Donations may be left at the county agent's office in the courthouse or at City Manager Field's office in city hall.
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Winchester
Frederick County
I. Fred Stine
Courthouse
Roosevelt Elevates Hanes to Undersecretary of Treasury
President Roosevelt announced that John W. Hanes, currently assistant secretary, has been named undersecretary of the Treasury, effective immediately.
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Washington
Roosevelt
John W. Hanes
the Treasury
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Berryville and
Charley Phillips
Oscar Remsburg
Oscar
Charles E. Moore
Richmond, Va
Thomas E. Gold
Baltimore, Md
Rebecca Gold
E. D. Curry
Hugh N. Ritter
Lucile Fenton
Madison College
Harrisonburg, Va
Will Fenton
Rice W. Levi
Clifton
Ralph Ware
Mary Humston
Sine Pine
Cloutester County
Levi
Rosewell P. Gray
Anna Levi
Mrs. Marshall Levi
Sarah Hart
Howard Locke
Boyce, Va
John Hart
Claude Feltner
Chicago
Mrs. Feltner
Mrs. Martin
Feltners
Feltner
George Martin
Harold Potts
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Page Lee
George Mason Dillard
Mr Allen Dillard
Scotsville, Va
H. B. Harris
Mrs. Mills
Washington, D
Pete Bell
E. M. Lewis
Oklahoma City
Tyson Dortch
Mount Hebron
Dortch
Col. B. M. Tillet
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Here
Amherst Street
Trinity Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Ada M. Trussell
Miss Russell
Century Club
Nancy Grey Larrick
Dr. Fosdick
Father Divine
J. J. Teets
Lawrence Walsh
Rosalie
John Swadley
Juanita
Hagerstown
Virgil Baughman
Caroline Carson
Riverton, Va
B. B. Dutton
South Washington Street
Philip W. Turner, Jr
Philip
Constance
Marion
N. C
Constance Buckley
North Washington Street
Philip Williams
Shirley Williams
Alexandria
Miss Williams
Episcopal High School
Frank Kershner
Greystone Terrace
Virginia Mosely
Bowing Green
Gundon Hall School
Rosemont
Wilmer P. Shryock
Agt
Rexall
Ever - Brooks’ Pharmacy
W. B. Snider
Bride
Anne B. Kern
Mr. Benham
Phyllis Fowle
Ann Williams
Jean Shryock
Randolph- Macon Military Academy
Front Royal
Allen Emmert
Martinsburg
W. Va
Farmington Country Club
Tue
Wed
Alecia Beauty Salon
Siaxtaitie
Haldeman's
Haldeman
Turry
Oxfords
Huntsberry
Bly-Robinson Co
Eis Ley
Consolidated Gas Reports Income
Mary Morris
Roberta Lee
E. Barr Samsell
Richmond
Samsell
King’s Daughters
Lloyd Willey
E. H. Stokes
W. R. Thompson
James Bennett
Beatrice
Parkersburg
Bennett
University of Ohio
Athens
Charles Tharpe
Glen Echo
Memorial Hospital
Eugene B. Jackson
D. D
E. H. Jackson
J. M. Marshall
Richard Light and
Small Son
Norman Swann
Mrs
Lawrence Swann
M. C. Richardson
Marcus
Silver Springs, Md
Ruth Gilkey
Mrs. L. S. Rohr
Mrs. Emerson
Watertown, N. Y
W. E. Carson
Lieut
W. W. Whitside, Jr
Norfolk
Randolph Burner
Mr. Burner
Mr. C. W. Burner
Blue Ridge Avenue
D. N. Calvert
Colleen
Jean
Claude A. Stokes, Jr
Russell Major
R. C. Brown
W. G. Liesmann
George Eagle
Dalton Johnson
Pittsburgh
Wallace Thomason
Johnnie Marchi
Lions Zone
Orange
Orange Club
A. C. Stokes
Women In the News
Royal Spotlight
Sandra Rambeau
London
Duke of Kent
Marina
Greece
Sandra
United States
Fannie Brice
Comedienne
Los Angeles
Cal
Billy Rose
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Rose
Jap Beetle Fund
Pifer
Loudoun St
Grace de Vita
Brooklyn
National Swimming Club
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Beauty Shoppe
Cor. Piccadilly & Cameron Sts
Hamburger’s
Hanes
Apple
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
the Gas CO
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