Marriage Announcement from Winchester and Frederick County
Relatives and friends in Winchester and Frederick County note the marriage of Miss Ella Covington of Beverly West Virginia to Mr Frederick Baker of Elkins West Virginia. The ceremony was held at Pied Piper Brethren Church in Ju W Va officiated by the Reverend Mr Ba house. The couple will reside in Elkins. Mr Baker works as a salesman for the Gull and Clarke company. His mother is a Kern from this city and sister in law to Mr and Mrs Gaylord. The narrative mentions a subsequent move to Atlanta Georgia and a faculty role at Ash Scott College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Ella Covington
Agirae Covington
Beverly
Frederick Baker
C. D. Baker
Elkins
Baker
Gulland-Clarke Pany
Inchester
Henry F. Kern
Gaylord
Reviva
Atlanta
Aghes Scott College
Winchester Golf Club Dance Hosts from New York
One of the season’s most delightful dances occurred last night at the Winchester Golf Clubhouse with hosts W. Davis Conrad and Samuel Mathewson of New York. Several hundred guests from Winchester and out-of-town attended as Verzta’s orchestra provided the musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
Messrs. W. Davis Conrad
Samuel Mathewson
New York
Winchester
Fide
Verzta
Entertaining Mrs. Carson in Flushing Social Circle
Mrs A C Carson of Flushing Lt L formerly Miss S Eleanor Conrad was guest of honor at a dinner party hosted by Mr Marshall Baker. Attendees included Dr and Mrs Hunter Jo McGuire Mrs ene Abney Payne of Che ton W Va Mr and Mrs W Nelson Page Miss Frances Page Mr and Mrs Harry K Russell Mr and Mrs R Gray Williams Miss Bessie Conrad Mrs Ridgely White Messrs W Davis Conrad and Samuel Mathews on of New York Harry R Kern and D B Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Carson
Flushing
R. Gray Williams
Bessie Conrad
Ridgely White
W. Davis Conrad
Samuel Mathewson
New York
Harry R. Kern
D. B. Conrad
Miss Steere to Teach in Canton Public Schools
Miss Julia Steere daughter of Capt and Mrs Henry Steere has left for Canton Massachusetts to teach in the public schools this fall and winter. She was accompanied by Mrs Florence Lowell of Massachusetts who spent the summer with her. Steere served as supervisor of playground work for girls during the season ending with field exercises and became popular with the local children at the playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Steere
Henry Steere
Canton
Mass
Florence Lowell
Massachusetts
Miss Steere
Casselman Family Vacation Reported From New York City to Bethel
The Rev. F. M. Casselman and family took an automobile trip to New York City and Bethel, Connecticut. They described conditions in the Berkshire foothills as unusually cool requiring coats and blankets daily and nightly for comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Cheneh
Sselman
Eir
New York City
Bethel
Conn
Dorsey Family Returns Home After Illness
Mr. William G. Dorsey and his young son Edward of Washington visited here on vacation and returned home yesterday due to the boy's illness. Edward improved somewhat by forenoon. Mrs. Dorsey, who arrived Thursday night upon learning of the illness, also went back to Washington yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Dorsey
Edward
Washington
Miss Hodges Leaves Vermont Camp for Baltimore Art Institute
Miss Josephine Hodges, who has supervised a large girls camp at Fairlee Lake Vermont since early summer, returned last night and will travel to Baltimore to enroll in a full course at the Maryland Art Institute. She noted the Vermont mountains were so cold the girls slept under six or seven blankets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Hodges
Fairlee Lake
Vermont
Horace E. McKinster
Baltimore
Maryland Art Institute
Harvies Visit with McFaden Family and Virginia Synod
Mr and Mrs John S Harvie have been guests for the past week of Rev Dr and Mrs F T McFaden at the Presbyterian Manse on North Braddock Street. They left yesterday for Richmond in their automobile via Staunton. Mr Harvie attended the Virginia Synod session at Massanetta Springs. On Thursday Mr and Mrs Harvie Mrs McFaden and Mr McFaden motored to Springs where the synod was in session and returned yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Harvie
F.T. ‘McFaden
Presbyterian Chamanse
North Braddock’ Street
Richmond
Staunton
Harvie
Virginia Synod
Massanetta Springs
McFaden
F. M. Brooke
Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
Massabetta ‘Springs
Charles D. Gilkeson
North Washington Street
Charles Town
W. A
Mrs McGrann Makes Brief Washington Visit from San Francisco
Mrs Richard McGrann formerly Miss Margaret Reardon arrived this morning from San Francisco on a short visit to Mr and Mrs M M Lynch at South Washington Street. She is to return here later and was accompanied by Miss Threasa Lyzich who joins a party bound for a Canada tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McGrann
Margaret Reardon
San Francisco
Cal
M. M. Lynch
South Washington Street
Washington
Mag Cgrang
Waington
Threasa Lyzich
Canada
Winchester residents attend Warrenton Va horse show opening
A group from Winchester enjoyed opening day at the Warrenton Virginia horse show. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Bowly, Mr. Courtney Weems, the Misses Stuart, and Mr. Jack Riley, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Warrenton
Charles L. Bowly
Courtney ‘Weems
Stuart
Jack Riley
Miss Leslie J Gaylord Earns Degree at University
Miss Leslie J Gaylord has completed studies at the University of Pee recently. The report notes her achievement and mentions her brother arriving and related family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie J. “Gaylord
University of Pee
Recea Chene
Guinea
Local Visitors From Barnesville Reach Minebank Area
The text notes Bly and Bradfield with Miss Virginia arriving by automobile from Barnesville and staying with the Misses Wood at Minebank east of town. Mr and Mrs Bradfield plan to leave early next week for Atlantic City for a week or ten days, then return to Winchester for a longer visit with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Gibson Bradfield and Bam are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly
Bradfield
Virginia
Barnesville
Wood
Minebank
Atlantic City
Winchester
Gibson Bradfield
Bam
Out-Of-Town Visitors and Local Visitors Return
Miss Emma Simpson arrives from New York to visit at the Larrick home on South Washington Street. Dozens of relatives and friends travel from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and nearby cities to spend time with family and attend events in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Simpson
New York City
Brotherlaw
Mr. and Johns W. Larrick
South
Washington Street
Alice Turner
Washington
Loudoun County
Way
A. L. Turner
South Market’ Street
Kibler Relation Visits Cape Harles and Baltimore Friends
Mrs A J Kibler left this morning for relatives at Capehar les Virginia and Miss Zelma Carper returned from a visit to friends in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kibler
Capeharles
Zelma Carper
Baltimore
Local Women's Visits Span Cities Across East Coast
Mrs. John H Seal Sr travels to Pittsburg to visit Mrs. Robert Hamilton for two weeks. Mrs. Ramsburg and daughter-in-law depart Frederick Md after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Snapp on Fairmont avenue. Katharine Sherman leaves for Laurel Md and Rosie Oates heads to Alberton Md after time with friends. Jack Gray and family begin a northern trip, returning to Memphis Tenn by mid September. Detours include visits by Funsten and Durand from St Louis and New York to Mrs Robt Ward, plus Mrs. Prince of Baltimore visiting her sisters in this city. Mrs. Luther Baker of SpringfieldOhio visits relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Jones
Bede Mise
Hua Clay Jones
Waco
Lester D. Arnold
Berryville Pike
C. E. Ramsburg
Jesse Ramsburg
G. O. Snapp
Fairmont Avenue
Frederick
Walters Gray
Gray
Jack Gray
Memphis, Tenn
R. E. ‘Funsten
McArdl
St. Louis
Durand
New York
Robt. M
Washington
Street
Market St M E Church Services
A New York observer notes deep foundations as a metaphor for spiritual growth and invites parishioners to a schedule of services at Market Street M E Church. Sunday school at 9 45 a m. 11 a m holy communion 8 p m sermon Bible Meaning of Efficiency based on Caleb. Picnic at Clevenger's 1 p m Monday boys club 8 p m prayer meeting and monthly official Board after. Plan encourages youth attendance and church duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Caleb
Clevenger's
Mumford
Wingfield sisters visit relatives and neighbors in Maryland
Misses Margaret and Lucile Wingfield spent the weekend in Winchester with their aunt Mrs. George Pattent. Rev. Wendell Allenn and family of Brunswick Maryland stayed several days at Mr. B. F. DeHaven's home. Mrs. William McLinee visited her daughter Mrs. Joseph Croker. Mr. Tom Holland and family from Luke Maryland were with his brothers A. P. and Edward Holland. Mrs. Charles Cather and son James returned home after visiting relatives. Mr. E. DeHaven of Shanghai China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Margaret
Lucile Wingfield
Winchester
George Pattent
Wendell Allenn
Brunswick
B. F. DeHaven
William McLinee
Joseph Croker
Tom Holland
Luke, Md
A. P
Edward Holland
Charles Cather
James
Ae da
E. DeHaven
Shanghia
China
Local Socials Note Spends Week with Family and Friends
The text records various visits: a man spending a week with his brother Mr B F DeHaven, Mrs. Leon Smith with her family calling on Mrs F M Bageant, Mr and Mrs Clarence Cresswell and daughter with her sister, Miss Gladyseld visiting her parents, Mrs Russell Molland and sister Miss Harriet Anderson in Winchester on business, and Mrs Walter Adams with her young daughter staying with her sister Jenbie DeHaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. DeHaven
Leon Smith
F. M. Bageant
Clarence Cresswell
Dindamood
Gladyseld
Russell Molland
Harriet Anderson
Winchester
Walter, Adams
Tittle
Jénbié DeHaven
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Plan
Dr F T McFaden to preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday at the Presbyterian Church Sunday school begins 9 30 a m with Bible classes for men and women at 9 46 union meeting of Christian Endeavor societies at 6 45 to fit other churches services Highland Avenue church holds a Sunday school at 3 p m and evening worship at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.T. McFaden
Christian Endeavor Societies
Highland Avenue’ Church
Triumph Pills advertisement from Milwaukee notice
An old classified style ad promotes Triumph Pills by the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin. It urges women to use the product in irregular or suppressed conditions and claims it is safe and dependable though not sold at drug stores. It offers free information by writing for "Relief" and particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Martial law declared in Tulsa County to quell floggings
Governor Walton issued a proclamation placing civil authority under military rule. Habeas corpus rights are suspended as martial law aims to stamp out map activities and bring to justice those involved in two years of flogging incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa County
Walton
Mrs Goffman III Seven Years Takes Lydia E Pinkham
Mrs Goffman of Sidell Illinois recalls seven years of illness ending with a bottle of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She credits it with relief from pain and fatigue and plans to share her experience to help others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Goffman III
Sidell
Lydia E. Pinkham
Time to Wake Up Says Legion Chief
Col. Owsley, national commander of the American Legion, urges bold action in the Ruhr crisis. He says if America and England show the same resolve as France and Belgium, the Ruhr question would not last long. He warns Germany may try to trick the Allies out of what was bought with blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesseldorf
Ruhr
Col. Owsley
American Legion
America
England
France
Belgium
Germany
Adam
Jesus Christ
Heaven
J. A
Rum runners rounded up after New York clash
Federal agents captured six alleged rum runners after a battle off Sheephead Bay and Coney Island in which about 100 shots were fired. The report notes elephants in temple processions and seasonal harvests in the North Sea as part of a mixed, fragmented account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Sheepheads Bay
Coney Island
Gas War in Los Angeles Sparks Price Cutting
Roy Gehr opens a rival filling station and cuts gasoline prices daily, dragging in customers despite hostility from the four large oil companies. He claims a new process will boost gasoline yield, enabling sales at a nickel a gallon and changing the regional fuel market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Mt F
John D. Rockefeller
Roy Gehr
John D
Roy
Gehr
Ger
Pany
River Station
Owkyardt
Wbu
Sik
Jhas
Determs
Absolut
Sail
Sterling Refinitg
Santa Fe Sprint
Ford
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John W. Romey
Charles’ Fee
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John B. Ramey
William B. Cornwell Lett, Td
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Eastern
Emily Diffebaugh
Fred. Diffebaugh
Luvella Anderson
Charles Anderson
South Market Street
Bedford, Pa
Jane Cover
Edmund P. Hunter
Caroline Hunter
Georgie
Virginia “Cusaca
Eliza Lowman
Hagerstown
Cusaca
Clarke Hardesty
Town
Aubrey Harwell
Chicago
West
Berry- Ville
E. E. Sheaner
John Quick
Veas
Pangle Anda Eiza
Beth Hollis
East
Warren Brown
Philadelphia
Charles ‘A. Brown
East Cork Street
Arthur B. Dicks
Cumberland, Md
Martha E. Tucker
John J. McCabe
Brungwick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sara Diffenderfer
Martinsburg
W.a
Nat Forsythe
Neidmeyer
Charles Watts
Watts
Josephb. Wrightson
F. I. Mumforth
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Michaels
Empire Theatre
Pion
John H. Seal, Sr
Pittsburg
Robert Hamilton
Katharine Sherman
Laurel, Md
Rosie Oates
Alberton, Md
Benjamin Prince
John Snyder
Thos. E. Kremer
Prince
Stella Oyler
Luther,Baker
Springfield
William, Hubbard
Presbyterian Church
Hagers Corpus
Legion
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