Social and Personal: Local Residents Visit and Travel
Miss Margaret Whaples of New York visits Miss Elizabeth Steck at the Steck home on Fairmont avenue. Mrs Stewart Bell and her son William Harmon Bell return from Atlantic City. Miss Mary Lynch returns to Washington after time with her parents on South Washington street. Mr William B. Cornwell leaves for eastern cities. Mr Ernest Sloat, from Washington, spends vacation with his mother on South Market street. Mr W H Bosserman returns from a business trip to New York for T J Cooper and Sons. Mrs E J Phillips of Pittsburgh visits sister on East Piccadilly street. Mr and Mrs Clarence E Hardy return from Baltimore. Oscar $ returns to Washington after days with relatives. Miss Linda and Mrs Charles P Kremer on South Kent street. she leaves for Norfolk to teach. Mrs Richard McGrann of San Francisco, formerly Margaret Reardon, departs New York after visiting. Mr A K Weaver of Richmond arrives from a business trip to spend weekend with family on North Kent street. Miss Marie Grim returns to Baltimore after visiting National avenue.
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Margaret Whaples
New York
Elizabeth Steck
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Mary Lynch
Washington
Mrs. M. M. Lynch
South Washington Street
Ernest Sloat
Walter D. Sloat
South Market Street
Linda
Charles P. Kremer
South Kent Street
Norfolk, Va
Richard McGrann
San Francisco
Cal
Margaret Reardon
M. M. Lynch
A. K. Weaver
Richmond, Va
Marie Grim
Baltimore
Mrs
Hugh Grim
National Avenue
Local Social Notes Outline Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Frank McCormick return to Philadelphia after visiting Mrs George McCormick on South Main street. Miss Elizabeth Scott and Betty Wood visit in town with Mrs Boyd Richards on South Washington street. Mrs Lillian Brandt visits Miss Helen Funk on South Main street. Prof Baer, noted musician, stops at Fairfax Hotel. Mr and Mrs Elliott S Miller return to Baltimore after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles W Miller on South Kent street. Miss Lillas Greenawalt returns from Scottdale to town with aunt Miss Stellaeavats. Mrs Emmaline Bullock of Unionville and Mr and Mrs George Bullock of Kenneth Square stay at Clearbrook with H P Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCormick
Philadelphia
George McCormick
South Main Street
Elizabeth Scott
Williamsburg, Va
Betty Wood
Saluda, Va
Mrs. Boyd RR. Richards
South Washington Street
Lillian Brandt
Baltimore
Helen Funk
Emmaline Bullock
Unionville
George Bullock
Kenneth Square
H. P. Boyce
Clearbrook
County
Virginia United Brethren Conference Opens 124th Annual Session
The Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church will convene in its one hundred twenty fourth annual session at Second United. The meeting gathers church leaders for regional deliberations and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
The
United Brethren Church
Second United Brethren Church Dedication in W Virginia
The conference meets at Par Thren Church in Tinsburg West Virginia September 12 at 9 A.M. Bishop M Bell of Harrisburg will preside over 69 preachers and 48 lay delegates. The territory covers Roanoke Virginia to Westernport Maryland and Bayard West Virginia to Manassas. The conference runs S C I School at Dayton Virginia though not sectarian. A new church, costing about 40000 dollars, will be dedicated by Bishop Bell on Sunday September 16 at 11 A.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Par —Thren
Tinsburg
W. Va
M. Bell
Harrisburg
Roanoke
Second United Brethren Church
Bell
Last United Brethren Church Service of the Year
The final preaching service of the seience year takes place Sunday at 11. The evening program begins at 7 45 with a young peoples society program in the main auditorium. Sunday school is at 9 45. Members are urged to attend as the conference year closes. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 led by Carl T. Cather. The official board will meet Sunday evening after services to close the year's work. All are welcome, especially those without a church home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
State Board of Tra
Charleston
R. A. Gillis
Fairmont
W. Wake
State Board of Control
James S. Lakin
Kanawha County
Young People’s Society
Carl T. Cather
Swiftest River Claim Sparks Global Curiosity
The article notes the Amazon as the largest river by size while the Sutilej in India is described as the swiftest flowing. It claims the river rises 15,200 feet above sea level and traverses 180 miles in 241 12,000 feet, highlighting dramatic elevation changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
Cap Lay
Sutilej
India
Beauty and health claim for radiating attractiveness
An old advertisement extols beauty as health, linking good looks to purified blood. It touts S.S.S. as a tonic improving red blood cells and skin clarity, claiming it has purified impurities since 1826. The product is advertised as scientifically prepared and sold in drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Music as a Pure Language Says George Sand
A Paris essay argues music transcends words and poetry as a true poetical language with internal logic capable of conveying lofty ideas beyond translation. It contends music stands independent of spoken language, able to express der idees too vast for any other form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sand
The Sea Inspires Secret Design and Ecstasy
A fragment reflecting on how the sea stirs a design and ecstasy, described as more than mere description, suggesting a hidden, bold truth Thackeray might urge a man to utter aloud.
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Utt Ter
Thackeray
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Royal
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Thomas & Messer Company
Fice
M. B. Clowe
BR. Bryarly
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William B. Cornwell
W. H. Bosserman
T. J. Cooper and Sons
E. J. Phillips
Pittsburg, Pa
W. A. McCurdy
East Piccadilly Street
Clarence E. Hardy
Oscar
Winchester Seed Compaq
Winchester
Tuxedo
Mr. Childs
Kempel and Armiger
J.M. Orndoff
North Main Street
Baer
Fairfax Hotel
Elliott.s. Miller
Balgimor
Lillas Greenawalt
Margaret Schaffer
Scottdale
Stella Eee Vats
Eveat Ie
U. B
United D Brethren Church Services
Shenandoah Co. Fair
Woodstock
E. Z. Dingledine
Brumback
Percheron
Ss. Haymaker
L. P. McKee
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