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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

3

Social and Personal Notes From Washington to Europe

Harry L. Reardon sails from New York aboard the Pennland for France and a grand tour through Italy Switzerland Germany England and Ireland before returning from Southampton in October. Former Winchester resident now with government printing in Washington. previously with Norton Publishing.

Harry L. Reardon Washington Pennland France Monte Carlo Italy Switzerland Germany England Ireland Southampton Mr. Reardon Winchester Norton Publishing Company

Miss Schuster Named Director Of Scranton Country Day School

Miss Marie H Schuster formerly principal of Prospect Hill School Trenton N J has been named director of the Country Day School Scranton Pa The school promotes country day education with a balanced program from kindergarten through tenth grade and a modern four acre campus Various social notices follow including visits by families from Baltimore Wilkinsburg Portsmouth and other towns plus local hospital and travel notes.

Marie H.schuster Prospect Hill Trenton N. J Country Day School Scranton Groun Miss Schuster John Kerr Schools

Local families return from summer motor trip

Mr and Mrs Harry R Green and Harry J Green have returned home after a season mainly motoring through northern and western New York. They were joined by Miss Anna Mattson of Williamsport Pa visiting Miss Dorothy Green at Fort Loudoun before Dorothy returns to William and Mary College in Richmond Va. Mr and Mrs C W Grove have also come back after a few days at Mrs Grove's sister Mrs I C Willey's home in Brunswick Md. Mrs Ira Fonshill Sr and son C R Fonshill along with Mr and Mrs Ira Fonshill Jr and Mr and Mrs L T Gardner of Baltimore have returned to their homes after spending time with friends in and around Winchester.

H. G. Brown Harrisonburg S. A. Kline Lima Ohio P. L. Holsinger L. S. Helbert W. D. Helbert Dillard 8S. L. Brown Broadway O. A. Bazzle New Market J. E. Foltz Mary Thomas Lester Kerlin Clyde Sibert Winchester John Showalter Minnie Showalter James Whitmire Pauline and Weldon Beverley Holsinger Lewis R. Smith I. F. Shiley Ruby Shiley Baltimore Harry R. Green Harry J. Green New York Anna Mattson Williamsport Dorothy Green Fort Loudoun William and Mary College Richmond C. W. Grove Ira Fonshill C. R. Fonshill Ira Fonshill, Jr L. T. Gardner Wincheser Ira Gonshill, Jr S. R. Williams Rodger William Cochran Light

Middletown ladies return from Beard house party estate

Misses Mattie Wright Myrtle Rhodes and Lelia Ludwig visited the Beard residence Homestead near Harrisonburg Virginia after attending a house party. They also spent time at the Sparling Springs summer cottage. Mr. Beard, former Middletown Agricultural High School principal, now pursues business in Rockingham County.

Mattie Wright Myrtle Rhodes Lelia Ludwig Middletown J. C. Beard Harrisonburg Sparling Springs Beard Middletown Agricultural High School Rockingham County

Residents and visitors return home across several states

Mrs Albert Gardner fullyard returns to Baltimore after a month with relatives. William W Glass connected with the Montreal House at Old Orchard Maine returns to attend studies at Washington and Lee University. Mr and Mrs Saylor Clevenger and daughter Madeline visit from Wilmington Ohio after hosting by the Ebersoles. Ruth Cary of Richmond guest of Madeline Whitlock and to join Handley faculty. Numerous other residents and guests from Baltimore Virginia Washington and nearby towns visit Light and Takoma Park with local hosts and hosts’ relatives.

William W. Glass Montreal Old Orchard Maine Washington and Lee University Lexington Saylor Clevenger Miss Madeline _ Clevenger Wilmington Ohio Ollie Ebersole Ruth Cary Richmond, Va Madeline Whitlock O. T. Ritter

Local Residents Change Venues Across East Coast Travels

Martinsburg residents Dewey Keedy and Hugh McKee stayed at Hotel Jack and returned from Roanoke College where McKee earned a Master’s in Chemistry. McKee will lead Round Hill High School in Loudoun county next term. A string of guests visited George Washington Hotel and other area homes, including Miss Maude Rissley in Charles Town and Mr J C Hockman visiting Washington.

Dewey Keedy Martinsburg, W. Va Hotel Jack Hugh McKee Roanoke College Arthur Slonaker McKee Round Hill High School Loudoun County

Old Glory Reported Missing After Transatlantic Flight

A distress call came from the air about five hours from Newfoundland signaling Old Glory possibly in trouble. Five ships responded including the Transylvania under Captain David W. Bone racing toward the suspected crash site to mount a rescue.

Rescue at sea follows SOS as Old Glory search continues

The fleet diverted to answer the SOS and searched for the Old Glory after a plane crash near Newfoundland. Capt. Bone reported reaching the destination without sighting the plane, while families ashore waited in uncertainty. Aviation designer Fokker suggested a flotation option if time allowed, and survivors’ safety devices were considered for rapid deployment.

Old Glory Bone Cunard Line Associated Press California Bertaud Payne Hill Anthony H. Fokker Newfoundland

Kibler visitors from Pennsylvania gather at Trone home

Visitors at the Luther Johnson home in Trone News Notes on Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Edward Kibler and their nephew Clarence Kibler Mr and Mrs William Kibler and children William Jr Paul Irene Kibler and Irene’s friend from Pennsylvania Miss Madeline Whitacre returned home after a visit.

Trqne Luther Johnson Edward Kibler Clarence Kibler William Kibler William, Jr Paul Irene Kibler Pennsylvania Madeline Whitacre

Community Notes and Gatherings Across Several States

Washington visitors include Mrs Rebecca Whitacre and relatives in a sequence of calls. Elmer Hicks dies suddenly shocking local residents. Luther Johnson and family plan a Pennsylvania visit. Clark Fletcher hosts at Cross Roads. High View hosts Sales Cooper and family and Richard Fletcher. Capon Bridge is referenced with illness of a Mr McKee. Marie Anderson and Glen return from camp meeting with Mildred Anderson.

Herry la Follette Co. B. Whitacre Kearther Whitacre John la Follette Rebecca Whitacre Whitacre Elmer Hicks Luther. Johnson Pennsylvania Clark Fletcher Cross Roads Harry la Follette George Hicks William Seldon Fannie Hicks High View W. Va Sales Cooper Richard

Fire destroys Sand Point casino in Port Washington blaze

The Sand Point casino at Port Washington was destroyed by fire today with losses estimated at 100000 dollars. The origin of the blaze was unknown and the manager and staff escaped in their night clothes.

Port Washington N. Y Sand Point Alionaires

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