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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1928

Page

3

Miss Sartelle and Miss Cook to Attend Randolph-Macon Woman's College

Social notes list Miss Mary Elizabeth Sartelle and Miss Christina Cook departing for Lynchburg Virginia to begin their third year at Randolph-Macon Woman's College. Other local students include Miss Martha Bunfruses, Miss Emily Coe, Miss Pauling Gerber, and Miss Elizabeth Newman.

Mary Elizabeth Sartelle I City Christina W. Cook Valley Pike Kernstown Lynchburg Randolph-Macon Woman's College Martha Brent Bunfruses Emily Cornelia Coe Front Royal Pauling Gerber Strasburg Elizabeth Newman Woodstock Alfred A. Kern John A. Kern Ice R. Anderson

Lancaster Editor Tours South Gauging Campaign Sentiment

Mr and Mrs Austin E McCollough of Lancaster Pennsylvania on a motor trip through southern states spent yesterday in Winchester He is managing editor of the Intelligencer Journal and a former Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee chairman The trip aims to gauge sentiment for the presidential campaign and he is reporting news back by telegraph

Lancaster Austin E. McColllough Winchester McCollough Intel-ligencer-Journal Democratic State Committee of Pennsylvania South

Nephew of Mrs. Cline Honored At Naval Academy

Midshipman C. E. Trescott of Girard Ohio is named commander of the regiment of midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy. Announcement came from Superintendent Rear-Admiral Samuel S. Robison. Trescott is nephew of Mrs. Robert F. Cline of Winchester and son of Prof. B. O. Trescott. He is grandson of Rev. Dr. Simon P. Long, Chicago clergyman.

Cline T. S. Naval Academy C. E. Trescott Girard Ohio United States Naval Academy Samuel S. Robison Trescott Robert F. Cline Winchester B. O. Trescott Simon P. Long Chicago

Mrs Sartelle Hosts Bridge Luncheon Yesterday Afternoon

Mrs. Sartelle entertained guests yesterday afternoon at a bridge luncheon hosted in her home. The event featured social chatter, light refreshments, and friendly competition among attendees.

Mrs. Sartelle Bridge Harry M. Sartelle

Wissler Employes Hold Reunion At Liberty Furnace

The Wissler family former Winchester residents held an annual reunion at Liberty Furnace in Shenandoah county with nearly 500 attendees. Four Wissler family members were present including Dr William Wissler of Grottoes and John L Frank Sr and Frank Wissler Jr of Mount Jackson. Otto V Pence Shenandoah county commonwealths attorney gave an address stressing historic employer employee cooperation. Dr William Wissler and Frank Wissler Jr spoke and the Jerome Male Quartet provided music.

Wissler Old Liberty Furnace Winchester Liberty Furnace Shenandoah County William Wissler Grottoes John L. Frank Frank Wissler Mount Jackson Otto V. Pence Commonwealth Pence Jerome Male Quartet

Entertains at Bridge Party for Miss Grace Tenten

Miss Billie Tomney hosted a farewell bridge party at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Stryker for Grace Tenten of Barracksville West Virginia who will return home Sunday. Three tables were played followed by punch sandwiches cake mints and nuts. Guests included Misses Margaret Anderson Mary McQuay Martha Ritter Gladys Patton Edna Wisecarver Marshall Stryker and Margaret Butsler and Messrs Fred Stryker and Raymond Ponn.

Grace Tenten Billie Tomney Fred Stryker Barracksville W. Va W. A. Carskaden Miss Tenton Margaret Anderson Mary McQuay Martha Ritter Gladys Patton Edna Wisecarver Marshall Stryker Margaret Butsler Raymond Ponn

Mrs White and Mrs Shilling to Sing in Churches

Mrs Edith Barker White of the National Baptist Church choir Washington and Mrs Edith Graham Shilling of the Washington Heights Methodist Church choir Washington arrived to spend a week as house guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Griffin They will sing at several churches during their visit and also at the Lions Club next Tuesday.

White

Injured Scottdale Youth Sent Home After Accident

Injured youth Mr. Lewis Shipp, a Scottdale college student, who fractured his leg in an early week automobile crash near Strasburg and had been treated at Memorial Hospital, was moved to his home today. He departed on a Baltimore and Ohio train with his mother and sister.

Scottdale Lewis Shipp Strasburg Memorial Hospital Master Junior Brown Roy 8S. Brown Braddock St

Bridge Party Honors Miss Bernice Franklin at Meyer Hamberger Home

Mrs Meyer Hamberger hosted a bridge party honoring Miss Bernice Franklin of St Louis guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett. Three tables played with Miss Franklin receiving the first prize and Mrs Novick the high score prize. Franklin plans visits Washington and Richmond before returning home. Local resident Mr Harry Warden of Clarke County sick in Berryville last week shows signs of improvement and hopes to resume duties soon.

Meyer Hamberger Bernice Franklin Frank Lovett Miss Franklin Novick Washington Richmond

McClintock and Brown Tie the Knot in Perry County

Mr Joseph H McClintock and Miss Naomi Brown both of Perry county Pa were married late Wednesday afternoon by the Rev George W Stover at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North avenue The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur O Brown Mr McClintock a farmer is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph M McClintock Mrs Biddle and Daughter Sailing For Home Mrs J Wilmer Biddle and her daughter Miss Elizabeth Gordon will sail on October 12 on the Bergenland for this country Miss Sarah Stanley Gordon and Mr Douglas H Gordon will sail Sunday on the Homeric from Europe where they have been spending the summer.

Henry S. Baker, Jr Henry S. Baker Wheatland Jefferson County Sharon Steel Hoop Company Sharon, Pa Baker Sharon Company Joseph H. McClintock Naom! Brown Perry County George W. Stover The United Brethren Church North, Avenue Wilbur O. Brown McClintock Joseph M McClintock

Bond Couple Welcome Daughter at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Allen Bond are congratulated on the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Bond was formerly Miss Mabel Haynes of this city. Mr Bond is a well known orchardist.

Allen Bond Memorial Hospital Bond Mabel Haynes

Family Reunion Binds Jones Rudolph and Triplett Kin

Members of Jones Rudolph and Triplett families from Frederick and Clarke counties gathered near Wood's Mill by the Opequon close to the Berryville Pike for a large basket picnic reunion. Attendees renewed many old friendships during the event.

Jones, Rudolph and Triplett Frederick Clarke Counties Wood

Bridge Luncheon For Church Benefit In Clarke County

A rainy day did not deter a large turnout of ladies at Fairfield the home of Mrs John D Richardson Clarke County for a Grace Episcopal Church Berryville guild benefit bridge party and luncheon. The event began at 11 o clock with lunch served at 1 50. Residents and visitors including Miss Laura Anderson on vacation from Memorial Hospital and several local families were noted among attendees.

Fairfield John D. Richardson Clarke County Ory Guild Grace Episcopal Church Berryville

Locals Note Visitors and Returns Across City Boundaries

Mr. Harold Helm of Potomac Edison Company in Hagerstown on business. Mrs. C C Chaney of Washington returns home after visiting her mother Mrs. J S Fuller. Miss Jacqueline Moore, recently operated on for appendicitis, returns home to Berryville improved. Mrs. George Shakdan and family return from Quogue Long Island. Miss Elizabeth Henson returns to teach at Hagerstown High after UVA summer session. Mr H M Silver of Baltimore staying at Hotel Jack.

Harold Helm The Potomac Edison Company Hagerstown Jaqueline Moore Memorial Hospital Berrysvile Elizabeth Henson Bunker Hill University of Virginia Hagerstown High School

Romney and nearby towns see a flurry of visits and departures

Local residents and visitors travel across Virginia and West Virginia with notes of leave takings and arrivals. Lorraine Ross and Gertrude Stewart return from Camp Ruth near Kernstown to New York after seven weeks. Katherine Baker heads to Bluefield WV. others depart for schools, vacations, or family visits.

Lorraine Ross Gertrude Stewart Camp Ruth Wi 8 Cutter Kernstown New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund

Social notes from Berryville and nearby towns

Mrs. Frank B. Whiting returns from Clarksburg West Virginia to Bergville. Mrs. G. B. Welsh visits her son in Danburg Ohio. Berryville couple Taylor Knight welcomed a daughter. Elizabeth Crawford leaves for Staunton Mary Baldwin College. W A Emmons and N L Owen visit West Cofford Street. N B Meredith of New York rooms at George Washington Hotel. C T Owen drives to Washington for the day. B M Boyce visits his mother R M Johnson on North Loudoun Street. W C Plundeke leaves for New York after weeks here with his in law and Mrs Hillyard. Plundeke had recent days here with Mrs Plundeke. Mrs Matthew DeRouville of Albany New York visits her mother Mrs J Scott Fuller on East Monmouth Street.

W. A. Emmons Washington N. L. Owen Berryville S. Smith West Cofford Street Mrs. B. M. Boyce R. M. Johnson North Loudoun Street Matthew DeRouville Albany, N Y J. Scott Fuller East Monmouth Street

Guests From Florida Virginia And Woodstock Stay Here

Mrs J L Wisman of St Peters burg Florida and Mrs James Rinker of Petersburg Virginia and Miss Lucille Hot tel of Woodstock were recent guests of the Misses Boehm at their home here.

J. L. Wisman St. Petersburg Fla James Rinker Petersburg, Va Lucille Hottel Woodstock Boehm

Drury Couple Plan Fall Return From Valley View Visit

Mre. Peter A. Drury joined her husband at their summer home Valley View near Bluemont after a short visit at Pelham Bay New York. They will not return to Washington until the fall.

Peter A. Drury Mr Drury Valley View Bluemont Pelham Bay N. Y Washington

Indianapolis Tailor Showcases Fall and Winter Fabrics

Mr. Albert Smercina of Kahn Tailoring Company in Indianapolis visits town and displays a large line of fall and winter fabrics for men's clothes at the Gearing store on Kaat Piccadilly Street today and tomorrow.

Albert Smercina Kahn Tailoring Company Indianapolis Ind Gearing Kaat Piccadilly Street

Washington man visits mother in law on Braddock Street

Mr. Charles Fling of Washington is spending time at the home of his mother in law, Mrs. M. W. Fisher, on South Braddock street.

Vernon Thill Washington Mrs. J. Luther Jones South Braddock Street Charles Fling M. W. Fisher

Capital to Ohio hiker gets many offers of rides

A travel diary recounts a long march from Aldie through Middleburg to Upperville with stops at the Colonial and Red Fox Inn Favern. The writer notes meals, lodging, weathering fatigue, and scenic views while collecting ride offers as the journey continues.

Ohio Portsmouth Aldie Middleburg Colonial Red Fox Favern Sydney Australia Upperville Small Wood

Walking party recalls Virginia trip through small towns

The narrator recounts a road journey from Boyce through Paris and Millwood with stops at local sites including a post office near Paris and a furniture shop run by H Hollingsworth. The group travels 19 miles in one day, passing Gaunt’s in Boyce and the Lee Jackson station en route to George Washington, noting Millwood’s familiar landmarks.

Piedmont Sonny Hayes Paris Virginia Atok Millwood H. Hollingsworth Mills Gaunt'’s Boyce Lee- Jackson George Washington

Ambiguous Travel Memo Counts 78 Miles Walked

Fragmentary notes describe a long walk from heat to mouth through Ohio towns Romney Clar Parkersburg and Athens while declining most offers to rides. The writer mentions seeing Winchester the Lee Jackson Highway and a figure called The Man With the Umbrella, with a casual sign off.

Ohio Romney Clar Parkersburg Athens Winchester Lee-Jackson Highway Portsmouth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Randolph-Macon College North Washington Street Oliver Irwin Snapp Fort Valley Ga Julia Steele A. A Here American Automobile Association George Washington Hotel Ralph Hamilton Charles H. Warran New York City T. A. Drummond Montreal Que Geo. H. Leggett Canton Ira E. Browne Elkton Mitchell Willy Cincinnati A. W. Prince Jacksonville B. A. Riley Miami Althea Jones Nashville Tenn L. M. Rotharmel Birmingham Ala B. Hornibrook Worchester Mass Gee Banfield Edward Buntell Cleveland MaGee Pittsburgh Hopkins Cora Hopkins Western Union Telegraph Office Pinehurst Misses Hollis Lou Elizabeth Hollis South Loudoun Street Lillian Jackson Mary Schlack Gray Virginia Pangle Schoo Age Ae Shoes Huntsberry Harry Warden Harry Warden Fredericksburg Miss Naom! Brown Joseph McClintock Laura Anderson James Smith Hugh Taylor Springsberry A. S. Roberts Miss Tabb West Clifford Street Donald Lewis Pidgeon Wadesville Harry Markley Thomas E. Kremer South Cameron Street Philadelphia S. B. Vaught James Pettyjohn Craft Bristol Luray Baltimore Thomas Preston Hutton, Jr Adele Metz C. C. Chaney George Shakdan Victoria George Jr Ethel Cooper Quogue Long Island Mr. H. M. Silver Hotel Jack Katherine Baker Bluefield William Singhass Springfield Billie FB. W. Dixon FE. Hearn and Company Messrs Howard Swartz Richard Coffmat Vernon Grove Roy Fisher Asheville Norfolk Raleigh T. Green Culpeper, Va Mr. B. A. Grayson Wheeling Mrs. Grayson Mrs. Richards Mr. Grayson C. G. Wright C. P. Newburg Potomac-Edison Company E. Granville Shirley Granville, Jr Keyser John C. Cather Sarah Hammikin Elizabeth, N. J Margaret Paulson and Boston,Pa W. S. Cutter C. B. Kirk Frederick McClure Clarksg, W. Va BE. W. Miller C. S. Rice Viola Harbaugh Waynesboro Gordon Aiken Evelyn Jenkins E. W. Miller North Braddock Street Harold Darlington Western Union Telegraph Company Rome Darlington Girls’ Athletic Association Sally McDonald Albert L. Baker B. M. Blumberg Mr. J. S. Thompson Boat Orange, N. J Hotel Jack R. H. Ridgeway Seventy-two Car Club Chevrolet Motor Carompany Bryan Stotler Evans Roland T. Bryarly Hopewell, Va Bodow Frank B. Whiting Clarksburg Dorsey Potter Bergville Taylor Knight Elizabeth Crawford Frank B. Crawford Staunton Mary Baldwin College N. B. Meredith Mrs. C. T. Owen Graham Re O Nan Sou N. Market ST Lovett Bros George Washingtan B Asks Madame Grace Brassieres Teddy
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