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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1934

Page

5

Frederick County News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

News notes from Frederick County Virginia dated September 1 report social visits and gatherings. Mrs Earl Farmer and Reynolds Store nt with Mr and Mrs Frances Adams and a friend visited along North River evening. Mrs E E Bayliss called on Mrs Fletcher near Junction Tuesday. Violet Conner and family from Winchester spent the weekend at her home here. Virginia Maury near Hayfield spent a day with Beulah Foreman. Mrs C T Adams and daughter visited Mrs Earl Farmer at Reynolds Store recently.

Earl Farmer Reynolds Storent Frances Adams North River E. E. Bayliss Fletcher Junction Violet Conner Gloria Buddie Donnie Winchester Virginia Maury Hayfield Beulah Foreman C. T. Adams Reynolds

Greenwood Notes in Winchester Social Roundup

Greenwood Virginia notes list Strother Boyd and family visiting Mr. George Eagle's farm with Ruth Ritter and daughter. Mrs. Mae Hamman hosts. Brown of Charles Town and Clara Brown of Ekville visit Mrs. Brown’s daughter. Sam Jenkins and others from Ohio visit Winchester and O. C. Miller. Robert Giffin ill with flu. Dr Powers of Winchester attends.

Greenwood Strother Boyd George Eagle Ruth Ritter Mae Hamman Brown Charles Town W. Va Clara Ekville S. Sam Jenkins Abraham Wingeler Mae Adams Lee Shoub William Orville Ohio Winchester O. C. Miller Robert Giffin Dr. Powers

Mount Williams Notes

Mount Williams notes report local residents with visits and illnesses. Rebecca Himelright had an arm dressed after a fall. Edna Williams visited Stephen son and returns with Lavielda Pauyer for a week. Myrtle Clowser and son William Hollis Jr. returned from Washington and Baltimore. Mary Ellen Clowser shows improvement. Ernest Ashwood and family visited Mary Ashwood. Alta Lee Fauver ill. Bear family and the Campbells are mentioned with short excursions near Winchester Germain Street.

Mount Williams Rebecca Himelright Edna Williams Stephenson Lavielda Pau Myrtle Clowser William Hollis, Jr Washington Baltimore Mary Ellen Clowser R. Ernest Ashwood Berryville Mary Ashwood Alta Lee Fauver Vi Bear Winchester Theodore ‘Bear Germain Street A. C. Peer Little Nice Joyce and Paul, Jr Campbell Masters Charles Loring Hollis Clowser Sort

Cross Junction Notes Visit Visitors From Beene and Winchester

Cross Junction Va September 4 Guests from Beene Mr Harley Adams and Mrs Adams son Welbert Sibert Miss Freda Braithwaite visited Mr and Mrs J S Braithwaite. Elmer Braithwaite drove to Berkeley Springs and toured Pennsylvania with relatives. Families from the community traveled to Capon River for a weekend outing. Guests at the Braithwaite home included Mr and Mrs Frank Chapman and family of Winchester and Mr and Mrs Gerald Braithwaite and son of Gainesboro. Little Misses Jean and Betty Braithwaite stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs O W Dick at Whitacre.

Raymond Washington Capon River Hwaite Frank Chapman Winchester Gerald Braithwaite Gainesboro Jean Betty Braithwaite Mrs. O. W. Dick Whitacre

Gainesboro Brevities in GAINESBORO Virginia

Local notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling to Blacksburg Winchester Capon Bridge and Gore. Mrs G T Adams and daughter Rhodelle visited Reynolds re. the M E Church under renovation adds a new porch floor and concrete steps and walk.

E. E. Bayliss Loraine Bayliss Delmar Bayliss John Fletcher Whitryre Gertrude Spaid Harrison Whitacre Janice Capon Bridge J. M. Darlington Mack DeHaven Lomax and Wendell Edith Ethel Myers Rebecca’ Adams Ann , Pa Dave Brown Kerns Eddie Roberts Elwood Kerns Gore G. T. Adams Daugh Rhodelle Earle Farmer Reynolds Re M. E

Mail County Letters Early

Correspondents of The Star in rural areas are urged to mail neighborhood letters by Wednesday morning or earlier to assure publication before Saturday. Cooperation will be appreciated by the publishers.

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Capon Springs Notes and Local Visits

Rev. C H Anderson of Winchester will fill his regular appointment at Capon Chapel United Brethren Church on Sunday morning September 2. A large crowd attended Gore picnic Saturday. Numerous residents and visitors from Martinsburg Stephenson Kernstown Yellow Springs Intermont Nero and nearby communities spent Sunday with friends and relatives, including the Shubue family and the Brill households.

Capon Springs W. Va C. H. Anderson Winchester United Brethren Church Capon Chapel Daniel Shubue Washington N. B. Cooper Louise Shubue Gore Ernest Frye Vernie Stephens Martinsburg Cold Springs Gletus Brill Ashby Orndorff Stewart Willie Kump Gussie Orndorff Stephenson Arthur Good Kernstown Elizabeth Yellow Springs Orndorff J. D.shine Katie Orndorff Bessie Sallie Ward James Howard Brill Intermont Gilbert Emily Benita John Doyle Lucian Wilson Raymond Lawrence Dorothy May John Lee This Place Winfred Larrick John Nero W.va Bert Strickler Kales Ford Emma Anderson B. G. Brill

Pleasant News From Mt Pleasant Area Visit Family Ties

A Mt Pleasant notes column lists visits among locals including Mr Sam Boyce and family Mr Clyde McClanahan and daughter Galeree from Powells Fort Dr Beas Rosenberger and Mr Perr Wilson in Charles Town W Virginia Cecil Dyke family attended Timber Ridge meeting Recorder also mentions Miss Margaret Ritter illness and social calls by Mr Robert Good and Miss Jessie McCarty. Sunday School at 10 preaching 11 and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm at the United Brethren Church.

MT. Pleasant Sam Boyce Clyde McClanhan Galeree Phyllis Danner Powells Fort John Perry Mies Beas Rosenberger Perr Wilson Charles Town W. V2 Cecil Dyke Timber Ridge James Boyce Margaret Ritter Robert Good Winchester Jessie McCarty Gerrardstown

Beaty Reunion Visits and Local Notices in RELIANCE Virginia

Reliance Virginia September 1 Mr and Mrs Guy Beaty and daughter and girlfriend returned to Ohio after a week visiting relatives and friends. John McQuay ill with family at his bedside. Louise Stickley aids Mount Jackson School Home Economics department plans. Mrs Lee Little and five children return to Camden South Carolina. Farrar hosts Stephens City Middletown Home Demonstration group at Strasburg beach. Mrs Wise of Vaucluse visits William Clyne. F L Derflinger and children Jack and Jean ill. Rev and Mrs H E Richardson attend Bible School at Massanetta. Pence couple surprised on twenty fifth wedding anniversary. About 31 friends from Front Royal helped celebrate.

Reliance Guy Beaty Ohio Beaty John McQuay Louise Stickley Mount Jackson School Lee Little Camden S. C Charles Grover H. E. Richardson Massanetta

Greenway Gleanings in Greenway Virginia Social Notes

Lola Ridick of Front Royal is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J H Funh ouser. Mrs C L Funk hosted visitors Mrs Fink sister Miss Catherine White and others for supper. Dorothy Simmons of near Stephens City returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Howard White. Hazel Grubbs and Helen White visited Miss Mozell White and Willie Walker called on Daisy Grubbs. Dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Charles Funk included Albert Simmons and two daughters Dorothy Ruth from Stephens City.

Greenway Lola Ridick Front C. L. Punk Lee Brown Dorothy Simmons Stephens City Howard White Hazel Grubbs Helen White Mozell White J. L. Langbein J. L. Carper New Jersey Frank Chandler Harrisonburg Katharine Maye Anders Alberta Sinnott Thomas Sinnott Westminster S. K. Anders Orkney Springs Helen Anders

Rev L B Williamson to Preach at Fairview Church Sunday

Cross Roads notes Rev L B Williamson will preach at Fairview Church Sunday evening at 8 oclock. Evangelist S G Stewart will conduct services at the Whitlock home Saturday evening. Local visits include Mr and Mrs J B White at Mrs Sallie Oates home and various relatives and guests across Cross Roads with neighbors from Romney Gore Capon Bridge and Washington.

Cross Roads L. B. Williamson Fairview Church W. B. Whitlock S. G. Stewart J. B. White Sallie Oates Lyda Morgan B. F. Whitacre Gore Frank Spaid Capon Bridge W. W. McKee Evelyn Robert Marie Dorothy Sadie Hardie Ueille, Genieve Paul Romney W. Va Joseph Yeager Maxine Joseph Washington George McAtee

Community League to Hold First Fall Meeting in Whitacre

Whitacre Virginia September 1 The first fall meeting of the Community League is set for Wednesday night September 5 with an planned program and expected large attendance. Local social and church attendance includes Mr Walter Oates and R E Whitacre as visitors. revival services led by Rev B F Spitzer at Mt Hebron Church this week.

Mt. Hebron Church Roy Fletcher Elizabeth Kathryn Edgar Largent John Largent Nain George Peacemaker R. E. L. Whitacre N. E. Whitacre Fred C. Whitacre Ellis Haines Capon Bridge W. Va Thomas Byrum Washington E. F. Spitzer John Spitzer W. B. Simmons Berkeley Springs Rice Mount Solon R. L. Pugh Ivan Pugh Laura Ogden Beatrice Oates Rose Ogden Columbus Fletcher Malcolm Jessie Paul Eugene Fletcher Winchester B. F., Spitzer Cross

Cider making equipment for sale by brewery firm

Complete with reservoir tanks and all equipment for large scale cider production. In good condition and offered at a bargain. Address C Heurich Brewing Co Washington D C for details. Dates listed 8 30 31 through 9 1.

Local Notes and Dances in Boyce and Nearby

Irene Strode hosted a August 22 dance for Charlot te Liskey Frances Liskey and Helen Hammond. Visits span Washington Baltimore Harrisonburg and Winchester as townsfolk note illnesses births and travels. Century of Progress visitors return via Canada and New York with several relatives listed.

Boyce Irene Strode Charlotte and Frances Liskey Harrisonburg Helen Hammond Baltimore

Canterbury Notes from CANTERBURG Virginia social rounds

The item lists residents and visitors in Canterbury notes including E H Bissell from Port Pleasant W Va and H E Peery from Hemlock Grove Ohio visiting local families. It records calls, visits and moves among Stephens City Winchester Gainesboro Bluemont Beckley and Suray from September 1.

Local Siler Brevities Recap of Sunday Calls and Events

SILER Va Sept. itr and P H Heironimus and Mr Earl Whitacre and Mr Paul Lamp called at Mr S A DeHaven's Sunday evening. Harold Lamp Paul Lamp Earl Whitacre Jack De Haven and Harry Kerns Miss Bertha DeHaven called on Mr A L DeHaven Sunday night. Misses Martha Othella and Bertha DeHaven and Mr Harry Kerns called on Mr Lor ing Nesmith Sunday afternoon. Mr P S Hyde recovering from rheumatism. Miss Murl Daily motored to town with a friend. Harry Mauzy injured by falling tree while cutting timber. Brannon reunion at Back Creek near DeHaven enjoyed by attendees despite showers. Marl Daily and Mrs Laura Daily to Winchester on business. A H Lamp family and Harry Kerns also to Winchester for business.

Siler Itr P. H. Heironimus Earl Whitacre Paul Lamp S. A. DeHaven Harold Lamp Jack DeHaven Harry Kerns Bertha DeHaven A. L. DeHaven Martha Othella Loring Nesmith Hyde Miss Murl Harry Mauzy Brannon Back Creek DeHaven Miss Marl Daily Laura Daily Winchester A. H. Lamp

Opequon Notes Highlight Fall Plowing and Visits

Opequon Virginia on September 1 reports farmers are busy plowing for fall crops. Apple pickers will soon arrive and enliven the neighborhood. Mr C E Headley visited on Sunday with his niece Mrs Carson Pangle at Warrenton. Mr Lewis Pangle remains seriously ill.

Opequon C. E. Headley Carson Pangle Warrenton R. Lewis Pangle

How They Stand Team Standings

American League standings show Detroit leading with 83 wins 43 losses New York second 79 48 Cleveland 64 59 Boston 65 62 St Louis 57 66 Washington 55 69 Philadelphia 50 70 Chicago 45 81 Yesterday New York 3 Washington 1 St Louis 3 Chicago 2 nine others not scheduled Today's games Washington at New York Chicago at St Louis Boston at Philadelphia Detroit at Cleveland National League New York 80 46 Chicago 74 51 St Louis 64 61 Boston 64 60 Pittsburgh 59 64 Brooklyn 54 69 Philadelphia 46 16 Cincinnati 45 19 New York 2 Brooklyn 1 St Louis 3 Chicago 1 St Louis at Chicago Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Boston

Detroit New York Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Public Sale of Stephens City Residence

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on September 29 1934 at 11 am for a Stephens City lot fronting 39 feet 4 inches with a six room frame house. The sale follows a deed of trust dated July 14 1931 to C N Hampton and wife due to default. Terms require one third cash and two equal yearly installments secured by bonds and deed of trust with insurance. Trustee T Russell Cather and Dunn and Duvall as auctioneers.

C. N. Hampton Frederick County County Court House Winchester Virginia Valley Turnpike Stephens City German Street Strode Lemley T. Russell Cather Holmes E. McAboy Court House Holmes Ez. Jacober Opequon Bruce Wade Brucetown Wadesville Pidgeop Welsh M. M. Lynch J. M. Str Duvall & Dunn

Bank Closing Notices on Labor Day 1934

Banks announce closures for Labor Day Monday September 3 1934 and say all maturing notes will be paid on the following banking day Tuesday September 4 1934. Signatories include John Sloat Geo Bushnell Hyost Arnold G Brown and others from Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Soennondou ds Valley Natl Bank.

John Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo B Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester HYOST Farmers Aust Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Aeak Arold'g. Brown Soennndouds Valley Nat'l, Bank

U S Sailors Leave Havana With Regret

Five hundred fifty sailors of the U S Cruiser Richmond bade farewell to Havana after a year in Cuban waters. They depart for St Petersburg Florida with strong regret and will remain there temporarily as ships prepare for further duties.

Associated Press Havana U. S Richmond States Cuban Cuba Eee St. Petersburg Fla

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