Hill Reunion Held At Waverly Farm On Middletown Lawn
The annual Hill reunion took place Sunday September 1 on the Waverly Farm lawn near Middletown the home of Mr and Mrs W E Cooley. A stringed orchestra directed by Otto Millikin provided music and a long-table dinner was enjoyed by many guests including numerous Cooleys and friends from Washington and Baltimore. A wedding of interest to Winchester friends occurred August 31 in Hagerstown as Miss Courtney Caldwell wed Mr Paul Guess with ceremony by Rev Paul Watlington. The couple reside at 110 West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Orndorff
Clara
Wilbur Dicks
Mary
Harry
Marlboro
H. C. Cooley
Paul Painter
Washington, D. C
Dan Peer
Arlington
Grace Cooley
Daisy Rudolph
Clayton Rudolph
Minnie Strosnider
Courtyey
Fairfax
Laura Hazelwood
Hagerstown
Owen Hook
Baltimore
Hermon Mitchell
Gretta Odgen
Middletown
Messrs
Reese
Claud
Paul
Emory Cooley
Mamie
Goldie
Frances Cooley
W. E. Cooley
Waverly Farm
Winchester
Courtney Caldwell
Paul Guess
Clinger Caldwell
Caldwell
Winchester Knitting Company
Henry A. Guess
Paul Watlington
Baptist Parsonage
Arthur Dolson
Mrs. Guess
No. 110
West Cork Street
Calvert
Walter Sullivan
Carrie Porter
New Orleans
C. E. Huntsberry
Locust Level
New York
New Shenandoah National Park
Sullivan
Lillie Calvert
William H. Calvert
Rodney Thaine Taylor
Murrysville
Social calendar lists local meetings and events
Regular meetings and social gatherings fill the week from clubs and churches to service organizations. Highlights include Girls' Athletic Association, American Legion, Congregational Church women, Lutheran groups, Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary, and choir practices with venues at George Washington Hotel, West Piccadilly, Woodlawn Avenue, Mount Williams, and local lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Birthday Celebration Honors Three At Cedar Grove
Mr and Mrs Jessie Lewis hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at Cedar Grove for Mr and Mrs W H Crim and Mrs Clara Barrett. Guests traveled from Washington DC Kernstown McKeesport Alexandria and Winchester among others to join the celebration then departed with best wishes for many more birthdays. A soft ball banquet was announced to be held September 12 at 7 30 PM tickets available from Ben Blechic or team managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Lewis
Cedar Grove
W. H. Crim
Clara Barrett
Edwin Barrett
Carl Lee
Frank Barrett
Floyd
Earl Crim
Joe
R. L. Crim
Washington, D. C
J. A. Crim
Kernstown
P. C. McCormick
Elmer Roth
McKeesport
Walter Mowrey
Alexandria
Ohio
F. G. Senger
Franklin, Jr
Gardner
Kiracore
Jesse Himelright
Emily Snarr
J. W. Hancher
Charles
Arthur Clark
H. K. Dick
John Lewis
Marjorie
Maggie Lewis
Kenneth
Frances
Roy Hott
D. A. Smith
Louisa x
Helen Clark
Hazel Ven
Loretta Lewis
Ethel Barrett
Sara Margaret. Lupton
Winchester
Jim Strother
Alvin Barrett
Clarence Roberts
Elmer Crim
George Washington
Ben Blechic
Miss Nancy Campbell Weds John Ambrose in Charles Town
Announcement from Winchester reports the quiet August 31 marriage of Miss Nancy Augusta Campbell and Mr. John F. Ambrose in Charles Town West Virginia. The ceremony at the Presbyterian Church was performed by Rev. Dr. G G Sydnor with family members present. The couple plans to reside in Charles Town after a wedding trip. Dr Ralph B Snapp, after a monthlong vacation at Virginia Beach and Yellow Springs, has returned to Winchester and resumed practice on Fairmont Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Augusta Campbell
John F. Ambrose
Winchester
Jefferson County
Charles Town
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
G. G. Sydnor
Thomas Campbell
Campbell
Robert E. L. Strider
West Virginia Episcopal Church Diocese
Ambrose
Snapp
Ralph B. Snapp
Virginia Beach
Yellow Springs
Fairmont Avenue
Mr. Reardon Improves After Georgetown Hospital Operation
City Solicitor James P. Reardon, who had an operation at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D C, weeks ago, is improving steadily according to today’s update. He has returned home to convalesce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Reardon
James P. Reardon
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, D. C
Nebraska couple wed in Maryland church ceremony
Nebraska native Mr. John Guy Harness married Miss. Harness in the Church of the Ascension at Silver Spring Maryland with Rev. James B Cox officiating. Harness is a nephew of West Virginia Governor H G Kump and a member of the Harness family. They depart for a Washington wedding trip and will reside in Washington after. Daughters of Confederacy To Meet In Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Wton
D. C
John Guy Harness
Washington
Church of the Ascension
Silver Spring
James 8. Cox
Harness
H. G. Kump
West Virginia
Crismore Peters Wedding Performed In Hagerstown
Anna Peters and Lewis Crismore married yesterday in St. Pauls United Brethren Church Hagerstown Md by Rev F Berry Plummer Crismore custodian of county office buildings couple plan to establish a home in the near future College Girls To Be Guests Of University Women At Meeting Saturday Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women resumes meetings Sept 7 at 3 pm hosted by Mrs McSherry Lupton with Mrs Edward T Clark assisting a round table on progressive educational trends in women colleges today featured guests will include local girls returning to college or entering college
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crismore-Peters
Hagerstown
Anna Peters
Lewis Crismore
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
F. Berry Plummer
Crismore
Winchester
American Association of University Women
McSherry Lupton
Cedar Creek
Edward T. Clark
Frederick County Couple Married in West Virginia Questioned
An announced marriage between Miss Mary Elizabeth Carpenter and Mr. Carroll B Hawkins occurred August 18 in Ridgeway West Virginia. Official Virginia license rules may render the union illegal since license was issued in Virginia and used in another state. County Clerk Brannon and the officiating minister are unsure how to rectify the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
West Virginia
Ridgeway
W. Va
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
S. W. Carpenter
Carroll B. Hawkins
Harry O. Hawkins
Opequon
William Stevens
M. E. Church
South
C. C. Brannon
Virginia
Special Meeting for Church Women
All women of the Sunday School Church and Ladies Aid are asked to attend an important meeting this Friday at 8 p.m. at Mrs Candy Nelsons home on Woodlawn Avenue. Full attendance is desired as business items and other plans will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
Congregational Christian Church
Candy Nelson
Woodlawn Avenue
Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society
M. T. Dunn
Sunday School
Ladies Aid
The
Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R to Meet Next Wednesday
Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R will meet at 414 South Braddock Street with Mrs C E Aulick hosting on Wednesday at 3 oclock. The program theme is The Constitution and the new regent Mrs Francis J Marshall seeks full attendance for substantial business and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loudoun
C. E. Aulick
South Braddock Street
Francis J. Marshall
Men's Athletic Club to Hold First Luncheon Tomorrow
The Men's Athletic Club schedules its inaugural luncheon for tomorrow September 6 at noon at the Fairfax Hotel. All members are invited to attend to discuss general matters and foster better acquaintance among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax Hotel
Tributes Fill Room At Mrs G O Miller Rites
Funeral services for Mrs Louise Waters Miller widow of Godfrey C Miller were held at the family residence 121 North Washington Street Georgetown D C Rev Robert B Nelson officiated with many floral tributes in attendance Honorary pallbearers included J Few Brown Phil H Gold C Fred Barr Richard E Griffith and Judge Philip Williams Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery near family members and friends from New York and Washington attended with pallbearers and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Waters Miller
Godfrey C. Miller
Georgetown
D. C
North Washington Street
William C. Miller
Godfrey Miller
Robert 8. Bell
William R. Miller
Harry Miller
Fred S. Boyd
Is W. Boyd
Michael A. Colns
J. Few Brown
Phil H. Gold
C. Fred Barr
Richard E. Griffith
Philip Williams
A. Lee Coble
George H. Heist
Stuart H. Edwards
Jack Widmeyer
Dr H A Rogers Dies in Berkeley County at 79
Dr H A Rogers prominent dentist of Bunker Hill Berkeley county West Virginia died at his home yesterday morning in the eightieth year of age after a long illness. Born Gainesboro Frederick county he practiced dentistry in Bunker Hill for 39 years leaving a widow and four children Leila Houck Leavenworth Kansas E dis on Rogers Gainesboro Hamilton Rogers Washington plus a sister and three brothers. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 pm at the Bunker Hill home with Rev C S Luce of the Methodist Church officiating and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Rogers
Bunker Hill
Berkeley County
W. Va
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Leila Houck
Leavenworth
Kans
E. S. Cheubock
Washington
Edison Rogers
Hamilton Rogers
Nellie Hollis
Glengary
James Rogers
Erie
Samuel B
Raymond Rogers
Martinsburg
C. S. Luce
Methodist Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester
Mrs. Minnie Pfeiffer Dies in Lynchburg Hospital at 83
Mrs Minnie Quantz Pfeiffer widow of J C Pfeiffer of Lynchburg Va died yesterday morning in Virginia Baptist Hospital where she had been since August 26 after a fall that fractured her arm She was 83 born in Winchester and resided in Lynchburg many years Survived by daughters Louise Johnson and Amelia Biggs both of Lynchburg and sister Mrs Elizabeth W Lewis The funeral was held in Lynchburg today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Quantz Pfeiffer
J C. Pfeiffer
Lynchburg
Virginia Baptist Hospital
Pfeiffer
Charles Henry Quantz
Winchester
County Meeting Opens Tonight At Stephens City
Frederick County Council of Religious Education begins its annual convention at the Stephens City United Brethren church tonight at 8 p m. Dr Nelson T Huffman Bridgwater College leads hymn sing and performs a solo with sessions tomorrow including addresses by Dr Luther A Thomas Rev Franklin G Senger Dr Hubert Sydenstricker Rev Floyd M Lucas Rev Dr Minor C Miller and discussions led by Miller Owen and Campbell lasting fifty minutes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
South
Luther A. Thomas
Winchester
Franklin G. Senger
Hubert Sydenstricker
Floyd M. Lucas
Stephens City
Virginia Council of Religious Education
Minor C. Miller
Miller
George Earle Owen
R. B. Campbell
Radio Sketch To Be Presented On Sunday Night
The Congregational Christian Church hosts a Sunday night performance at 8 o clock titled The Russells Listen In a home life drama about the Russell family and their radio. Cast includes Mrs Russell Mrs Harry Nelson Dad Russell Russell Cather Wilfred Cather Dana Nelson Ollie Funkhouser and Rene McNally the radio announcer. Other participants are Mr and Mrs Orville Hoover Miss Marie Fries Betty Elaine Sheetz Robert McN and Mrs Albert Clark Coll cover Jeane Miller and Mrs James Howard Riley. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russells
Russell
Voice of
Winchester
Rene McNally
Funeral Rites In Parkersburg For Clergyman
Funeral services were held in Parkersburg for Rev. 8 Scollay Moore D D longtime rector of the Episcopal Church there who died at 82. He was the son of Maj S J C Moore and Eleanor Scollay and is survived by his widow Frances Isaacs and eight children including Edward Moore in New York Fran ces Moore in Parkersburg and Scol lay Moore Jr a Standard Oil representative in Nicaragua. He had trained as a lawyer before joining his father's firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Scollay Moore
Parkersburg
W. Va
Episcopal Church
Jefferson County
Frances Isaacs
Richmond
Edward Moore
Newberg
N. Y
W. Chamberlin
Marietta
Ohio
Harry Blankenship
Cleveland
Frances Moore
Elizabeth Moore
New York
Standard Oil Company
Nicaragua
Eleanor Hare
Huntington
Moore
Major Moore
Notable Virginia Lawyer and Clarke County Judge Dies
Prominent Virginia lawyer and Clarke County judge dies. He once served on the Clarke County Court bench and later engaged in ministry after his first wife’s death. Survived by half sisters Mrs. Frank V. Tilford, Nora Moore, Mrs. William S. Moot, and Janie Moore, of Toddsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Clarke County
Moore
Vicie McCormick
James Jett McCormick
Norfolk
Goodwin H. Williams
the Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Old Leeds
Fa County
Justice Marshall
Episcopal Church
Huntington
W. Va
Frank V. Tilford
Nora Moore
Washington
Williams
Moot
Janie Moore
Toddsbury
Gloucester County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Guess
Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Mount Williams
Winchester Golf Club
Young People’s Department of
Braddock Street
M. E
Luther Leagues of St
Rotary Club
Billiken Shoe
Billiker
Huntsberry
Severn Nottingham
Claudia M. Hagg
R. E. Byrd
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
Mr. John Mauck
Columbus, Ohio
Mrs
W. T. Mauck
Apple Pie Ridge
Raymond Edmondson
Valley Avenue
Cornell, N. Y
Maurice Bowers
Ashley Stouffer
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
New England
F. W. Marple
New Jersey
Katherine and
Goldie Snyder
Stephenson
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Mary Feller
Susan Reid Stuart
R. Gray Williams
Dorothy Woods
Elizabeth Painter
John H. Woods
Roy Poff
Central Airlines
L. Neill Woods
North Cameron Street
Mary Darden
John Kerr
Franklin
John S. Scully, Jr
Saunders-Scully
Shepherdstown
E. D. Shenk
Reynolds Store
S. R. Williams
Merryman’s Lane
Joseph Lyons, Jr
Morgantown
F. B. Sapp
Sapp
Walnut Springs Church
Shenandoah County
Frederick Parson, Jr
Grace Boxwell
Bridgeport, Conn
Joseph Bayliss
City
Labor Day
Preston Conner
Lee Chilcott and Child
Camden N. J
Elizabeth Kates
Bert Meade
Panama
Percy Miller
Harry and
Donald Stewart
Mis. Beulah Trenary
New England States
New York City
Dora Dunkle
Frostburg, Md
Elinor Griffith
Washington Street
Selby
TRENA
Oxford
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
G. O. Miller
H .A. Rogers
County
Berkeley
S. Scollay Moore
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Bank of
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester Furniture Co
Loudoun St
Russian Steppes
George W. Kurtz
Elo
R. M. Swimley
George
Ashington Hotel
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