School and scouting notes from Boyce Brevities
The local community discusses a Friday September 5 event at the Hall to benefit the rural Wise School. A recent formation of a Girl Scout troop led by Miss Frances Jolliffe with Mrs. P. G. Grim as captain and Miss Frances Van Devanter as kew is noted, with about fourteen girls already in the troop and more expressing interest.
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Bever Patrol
Associat Ce Rural Wich School
Frances Jolliffe
P. GC. Grim
Frances van Devanter
Jolliffe Purchases Residence of Lizzie Berlin
Mrs T P Jolliffe buys the late Miss Lizzie Berlin’s home for about 1700 dollars with Arthur L Lowe as estate agent. Dr H C Smith and wife plan to move in and set up medical offices nearby. The 1930 31 Boyce Agricultural High School term opens September 12 with expected larger enrollment. Mr and Mrs H J Martin return from a Canada United States trip eight days and see the Canadian Grand Exposition in Toronto. J G Burch remains ill at home for about one week.
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T. P. Jolliffe
Lizzie Berlin
Arthur L Lowe
McDe
H. C. Smith
Arthur L. Lowe
Boyce Agricultural High School
H. J. Martin
Canada
United States
Toronto
J. G. Burch
Personal and Social Mention Around Millwood
Mr. Thomas C. Nelson of Lynchburg, a Leagurer for the Grand Lodge of Virginia, spent several days between lectures in Winchester and Berryville, Millwood Virginia, Sept. 3.
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Millwood
Thomas C. Nelson
Lynchburg
Grand Lodge of
Virginia
Winchester
Berryville
Social whirl from Long Branch to Europe and home
Residents clustered around family ties and travel notes as Miss Mary O Fallen and Miss Mary Collerine visited Mrs Bentley Hoeber at Mooshers Lodge Millwood. Mr and Mrs Allan Gamble welcomed a second daughter born Tuesday. Lucie Turner and Ethel O Fallon tour Europe and return in October. The Mount Roman Garden Club met at Rockfeller Jr s home and Kings Daughters event drew strong attendance.
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Long Branch
Hugh N. Nelson
Mary O'Fallen
Louis
Mary Collerine
Bentley Hoeber
Mooshers Lodge
Millwood
St. Louis
Atlanta
Allan Gamble
Edward G. Butler
Sea Harbor
Desert
Iné
Wallace Irwin
Herbert Satterlee
Mr. Irwin
Will Irwin
Mount Rn
Fund Campaign of Boy Scouts to Be Launched
Community leaders announce the third annual Boy Scout financial campaign in Winchester on September 15. The effort urges broad support, highlighting Scouting as a universal program for boys of all backgrounds, its role in character building, citizenship, and disaster response.
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Boy Scout Organization
United States
Congress
Red Cross
Mother of Mercy
Father of Mercy
Florida
Mississippi
California
Men of Tomorrow
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout
Winchester
Funeral of Gen Henry T Allen Draws Local Attendees
Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Alva C. Richards and Nelson F. Richards joined others in Washington for the funeral of Gen Henry T Allen United States Army. The service was at St John s Church with interment at Arlington National Cemetery. Allen formerly commanded occupation troops in Germany after World War I and led the Tenth Cavalry.
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Washington
Henry T. Allen
United States Army
St. John’s Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Alva C. Richards
Nelson F. Richards
Kentucky
Virginia
Germany
Allen
Tenth Cavalry
Winchester
Eye Splits Open by Ginger Ale Bottle Explosion
Front Royal Virginia reports a 13 year old boy Francis Saffell nicknamed Bootsie was injured when a bottle of ginger ale in ice burst, splitting the left eye. He is under care of Dr E C Foley. recovery prognosis uncertain. Son of noted umpire Slick Saffell. accident occurred during a double header game at the ball park run by the Saffells.
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Front Royal
Francis Saffell
Bootsie” Saffell
E. C. Foley
Young Saffell
Slick Saffell
Saffelis
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
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Sunbeam Cab
Eteason
Eason
Gen
H. T. Allen
Stephens City
New York
Moling & Cather
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