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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1931

Page

3

Social Calendar of Community Groups and Plays

Local clubs church groups and civic organizations publish a midweek schedule with choir practice at Grace Lutheran, W C T U and Rotary Club meetings, Delvhian Society at Handley Library, Friendship Fire Company, American Legion luncheon, Civic League joint meeting, and Berryville theater showing Kempy by White Post Episcopal Church. Evening performances promote public attendance.

Local Civic League Old Stone Church Memorial Association Historic Church Green Spring White Post Episcopal Church School House Berryville

Pryor Baker Marries in Paris at American Cathedral

Miss Caroline Pryor Baker wed Rudolph Jean Bicker-Caarten of lands in a noon ceremony at the American Cathedral in Paris officiated by Rev. Robert Johnson. The bride, from a prominent Virginia lineage, studied in Washington Burn Mul, and Lausanne. The groom comes from a notable Dutch family active in pas.

Miss Julia Harrison to Wed Dr Watts in October

Mrs Randolph Harrison of Lynchburg announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Julia Meem Harrison to Dr James Winston Watts resident physician in the neurosurgical department at University of Chicago Hospital. The wedding is planned for October. Harrison family links include Gen William Henry Harrison. Her brother Randolph Harrison Jr serves as American vice consul at Paris.

Randolph Harrison Lynchburg Julia Meem Harrison James Winston Watts University of Chicago Hospital T. Ashby Watts Miss Harrison James River Harrison William Henry Harrison United States Virginia

Cadet Huntsberry Earns Corporal Rank At West Point

United States Military Academy at West Point reports Cadet Walter Abner Huntsberry second class member has been granted corporal, the highest rank a second classman can receive. Huntsberry is son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Huntsberry of the city and recently returned after a summer with his parents.

United States Military Academy West Point N. Y Walter Abner Huntsberry Huntsbbrry W. E. Huntsberry Academy

Local residents attend visits and events across several cities

Mrs. Mary K. Miller arrives from New York to spend time with her mother Mrs A B Welch on Fairmont avenue after a Bellevue Hospital course. Others travel to Clarendon and Baltimore for visits while several families announce yard parties and choir practice at local churches.

Mary K. Miller New York A. 8. Welch Fairmont Avenue Miller New York City Bellevue Hospital

Local Residents Return After Visits and Travel

Mr and Mrs Charles Jones return home to Pittsburgh after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Price at White. Mr and Mrs Frances Craig of Washington spend time here with friends. George W Good ends his annual vacation at Riverbey Cottage Intermont West Virginia and returns to New York to work in the art department of R H Willis Advertising. Mrs Samuel Baxter, visiting Mrs W R Willis on South Cameron street, has gone back to Washington.

Kenneth E. Henry South Loudoun Street Maryland Virginia District of Columbia Washington Henry W. L. Slonaker American Air Mail Society Mayflower Hotel W. Va B. Hohanness University of West Virginia Morgantown G. W. Hohanness West Boscawen Street Mr. Hohanness University Harold Ludwig B. A. Grayson Charles Jones Pittsburgh Aat Charles Price White Frances Craig George W. Good I. N. Good Riverbey Cottage Intermont New York R. H. Willis Advertising Samuel Baxter

Local Social and Military Notices

Miss Mamie Brown returns to Hodgson Goss millinery for fall season. Mrs George Oscar Ferguson leaves University of Virginia after visiting Miss Eve Faulkner. Mrs Stewart Elting heads to Charlottesville for the state golf tournament where she has been Winchester Golf Club champion for two years. Dr and Mrs Ralph B Snapp and son return from Capon River vacation. Miss Geriva Harry visits relatives in Pikesville Maryland. Mr and Mrs Schuyler Woodruff, formerly of this city, move from St Louis to Miller Field Staten Island New York. Colonel Woodruff commands the army post known as tank division.

Mamie Brown Washington Margaret Hodgson Goss Stewart O. Elting Charlottesville Elting Winchester Golf Club Schuyler Woodruff St. Louis Miller Field Statenton Island New York Woodruff Tank Division

Two College Friends Return from Ridgway Weekend Visit

Miss Susan Steck and Miss Elizabeth Crawford returned from a motor trip to Ridgway Pennsylvania where they were weekend guests of Misses Lillian and Betty Smith at their home. The Smiths were frequent guests of Miss Crawford while students at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton.

Susan Steck Elizabeth Crawford Ridgway Pa Lillian Betty Smith Miss Crawford Mary Baldwin College Staunton

Anniversary Service Marks Fifty Years of Marvin Chapel

Berryville Virginia observes the fiftieth anniversary of the Marvin Chapel built on land from the Frankford estate. W. E. Reed and six others on the building committee are named. J. Frank Galloway hosts. Clergy from Duncan Memorial and Kabletown lead services. John H. Rosenberger speaks on stewardship.

Berryville The Woods Enoch Marvin Little Church W. E. Reed H. J. Myers Joseph &. Anderson Jacob Snyder George Gordon Aaron Duble J. Frank Galloway Galloway Frankford Frank McCormick William E. Reed Ella P. Duble J. H. Bean Vinton Duncan Memorial Episcopal Church South Mr. Bean I. G. Michael John H. Rosenberger Winchester C. C. Bush Congo Africa

Galloway Family Noted for Long Service and Roles

Three years ago Rev H Be ly of Beltsville and other men guided by Christian training from their fathers helped build the church. Surviving building committee member J Frank Galloway has taught Sunday School for 50 years. Frank M Galloway, an Armour and Company engineer, serves in Argentina, and James N Galloway long has taught at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.

Rev. H. Bely Beltsville J. Frank Galloway Frank M. Galloway Armour and Company Argentina James N. Galloway United States Naval Academy Annapolis

Bank of Sutton Closes for Depositors’ Protection

Sutton West Virginia September 2 The Bank of Sutton a state institution closed its doors today officials said the action was taken to protect depositors The bank reports a capital stock of 30000 and deposits totaling 298057 as of June 30 Also appears an unrelated classified line offering a Harley Davidson motorcycle for sale at Friendship Engine House with cash buyer requested.

Associated Press Sutton W. Va Bank of Sutton Friendship Engine House

Funeral Services For Live Illinois Resident Held

Stephen R. Patton of LARSDUR E Benton Illinois observed his own funeral with relatives and friends present at his home on the edge of Walter as he marked his 84th birthday. Rev John B Maulding delivered the oration and Patton asked for no flowers or solemn sentiment, preferring to live rather than be mourned.

Associated Press Benton Ill Stephen R. Patton John B. Maulding McLeansboro Patton John Patton Larsdure Maulding Tina Sears Walier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Giany Tine Grace Lutheran Church Friends Meeting House Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Win National Delvhian Society Handley Library Delvhian Society Friendship Fire Company American Legion Post Circle No. 2 Braddock Street M. E Bertie Hicks Caroline Pryor Baker Paris Miss Rehill Eloise Caldwell National Avenue Virginia Rehill Jack Harrell Elizabeth Mildred Tidler Sarah Jenkins Catherine Conner Rena Myers Marshall Kline Messrs Wilbur Tidler Paul Massey Henry Daugherty Floyd Haines Turner Anderson Mr. Humphrey American Association of University Women Gladys Haldeman South Washington Street John W. Rosenberger League Blue Ridge Bluemont Red” Bailey Chester Hale Palace Theatre Girls’ Athletic Association Robert Lewis I. C. Lewis Baltimore Lewis Bowley Apple Pie Ridge D. A. Sirbaugh Hilda Lewis Bowley Frank T. McFaden Dr. Watts Huntsberry Eademy Pascale Thomas Cover Cover Olive Ann Brown Detroit Baltimore Sun Harry Lindamood McKeesport, Pa T. J. Lindamood Woodstock Katie Forney Charles Haag Elizabeth Lindamood St. Petersburg Fla A. B. Grabill Ralph Lee Richmond E. W. Tevalt Stella White A. B. Crabill Inlaw Paul S. Crabill Adamsburg, Pa W. S. Clarke Billy Clarke William Brown W. G. Strickler Front Royal Charles W. Trenary Frank L. Buckley Clarendon Margaret and Clara Shank Lawrence and Marvin Shank North Loudoun Street Atlantic City Mary Lou Fritz Virginia Anne Huntsberry Nat Page Donald Augusta Military Academy Mr. Page Margaret Flannery Jane Mudd North Cameron Street Ruxton Towy Eloise Clowser Martinsburg W. Lee Fisher United Brethren Church J. T. Lewis Albin E. B. Lewis Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vaucluse Ramon Rossman Nancy Harry Seitz Lord Baltimore Hotel Goodyear Cl. High Cs Piz Buncutter Tire Co S. Braddock St George Oscar Ferguson University, Va Eve Faulkner Ralph B. Snapp Capon River Geriva Harry Pikesville, Md Marvin Chapel Parker Hiscox Chem Meadowbrook Margaret Hodoson Harrisonburg Illinois Lovett Bros West Water Street East OF Geo. Washington Hotel Kaufman's Aaa Coats BELL N. Main St
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