Mrs Smithy Hosts Cocktail Party at Rose Hill Summer Home
In Berryville Virginia on September 8 Mrs Horace Smithy gave a cocktail party at her summer residence Rose Hill. Guests included Miss Kitty Powell McCormick of Washington and many Clarke county and Norfolk attendees. The gathering preceded a weekend picnic on the Blue Ridge with Miss Gertrude Reynolds and other family members.
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Berryville
Horace Smithy
Fitzhugh Hardcastle
Washington
Lloyd Williams
William Dix
William Carter
Arthur Henry
Sandusky
Ohio
Richard Smith Jr
Peter Williams
E. Jaquelin Smith
Gertrude Reynolds
Blue Ridge Mountains
C. T. A. McCormick
James Galloway
Annapolis
Virginia
John B. Neill
Galloway
United States Naval Academy
Clarke County
John Beardall
Clermont
Swanson
Captain Beardall
Caroline Martin
William Freeman
Swansen
Douglas H32ll
Social visits mark a busy Clarke County week
Mrs. John B. Neff hosts guests including Mrs. Horace Smithy and Mrs. E Leckie Eustaphieve of Louisville and Miss Katharine Powell McDonald of Washington. Other families welcome relatives from Baltimore New Orleans and Washington with plans to attend Constitution Day in New York and a Clarke County Woman's Club fall meeting at Hawthorne Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Neff
Horace Smithy
E. Leckie Eustaphieve
Louisville
Katharine Powell McDonald
Washington
Neill
John Chew
Elwood
James M. Thomson
New Orleans
Chew
Thomson
Robert
Peter Chew
Annie Moore
New York
Choate School
Connecticut
Mr. Thomson
Harry F. Byrd
Woman's Club of
Clarke County
Hawthorne Library
E. P Berlin
F. A. Read
Mary Sherwood
Casenovia, N x
Cards of Thanks for Dodson family
The Dodson family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of husband and father Alonzo Dodson.
Millwood Social Highlights Host Of Regional Guests
Millwood Virginia reports a flurry of social visits and gatherings. Ardmore Pennsylvania visitors Mr Robert Page and Mr Hamilton Page attended events at "Minturn" and "Sarastoga" with local hosts including Mrs R G Mitchell and Miss Agnes Page. Mayo cup golf at Blue Ridge Country Club saw winners Mrs Henry P Mitchell and Hamilton Page with Elizabeth Jones and Richard Wilmer Jr as runners up. Numerous dinners and dances involved Clarke County residents such as Miss Mary Dougherty Miss Marguerite Sanger Miss Della Meade and Miss Anne Meade with hosts at "Edgewood" "Sarastoga" and Barryville venues.
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Blue Ridge Country Club
Labe Day
Henry P. Mitchell
Hamilton Page
Elizabeth Jones
Richard Wilmer, Jr
Clarke
John A. Welbourne
Mary Dougherty
Marguerite A Snger
Margaret Dole
Della Meade
Anne Meade
Louis Meade
Thomas Burchard
Richard Dole
Graham Dougherty
Fraser Dougherty
Roland Mitchell
John Goodwin
Marguerite Sanger
New York
Edith Beardail
Eloise Page
Nancy Iselin
Joe Moore
Dick Wilmer
George Greenhalgh
Fitzhugh Hardcastle
Anne Williams
Berryville
Peggy Stronacher
Jean
Local Social Progression Notes From Berryville And Nearby
A list of residents and guests recounts trips to Richmond and Washington with return plans. Edith Beardall and others travel Monday, with Meade and Meade family members hosted by relatives. Visits include New York stay for Mrs. Read and planned trips for Everard Meathe Jr. and Thomas W. Meade to Virginia Episcopal High School.
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Joseph Moore, Jr
Berryville
Margaret
Della Meade
Louis B. Meade
Richmond
Miss Meade
Jeanette Wright
Louis Meade
Mrs. T. Ellett
Everard Meathe, Jr
Thomas W. Meade
Virginia Episcopal High School
Lynchburg, Va
Virginia Holy Name Union Plans Harrisonburg Convention
Harrisonburg hosts the Virginia Holy Name Union convention on Sunday September 26 with hundreds of Catholic men and women expected. Bishop Ireton will open the Mass at eight followed by homily by Father Conlon and a communion breakfast at the Kavanaugh Hotel. The two session day features addresses by church leaders and lay speakers ending with Benediction at the Blessed Sacrament Church.
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Harrisonburg
Sept
Virginia Holy Name Union
E. A Brosnan
Norfolk
Peter L. Ireton
Richmond
Thomas F. Conlon
O. P
New York
The
Holy Society
Ireton
Father Conlon
Kavanaugh Hotel
State Theatre
Walter Murphy
Lynchburg
Bishop Ireton
Father Brosnan
Alcoholic Mortality Rising In Boston Study
Harvard researchers report alcoholism as a rising chronic emergency based on 50 000 hospital cases at Boston City Hospital since 1864. They label alcoholism a disease and urge dedicated wards and public education, linking unemployment and social stress to growing deaths from alcohol.
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Boston
Harvard Medical School
Boston City Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine
Merrill Moore
Mildred G. Gray
The
Journal
Palace Hable's Shirley Temple at Hable's Palace Theatre
The Judy Temple film Wee Wille Winkle with Victor McLaglen June Lang Michel Whalen Cesar Romero plays Kipling adventure. A Fox News reel accompanies the feature. Evansville youth Cecil Newey22? miles none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Temple
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Shirley
Victor McLaglen
June Lang
Michel Whalen
Cesar Romero
Kipling
Fox News
Heifer theft leaves head behind as rustlers vanish
Lawrence Brothers fall a prey to rustlers who steal a heifer with the body missing. The missing animal's head is later found, revealing the theft occurred in Palmer Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Mass
Lawrence Brothers
Handley Library News Facts From Winchester Library History
The Handley Library marks its twenty fifth year serving Winchester with details on usage. In 1937, 799 students received instruction and nearly 8 000 books were borrowed by children while adults borrowed over 33 000 books. The Star reviews and News and Notes appear monthly. Over 300 borrowers live outside Winchester. The library subscribes to 52 periodicals and 16 newspapers, with 12 gifts. It keeps complete files of The Winchester Star since 1896 and major dailies since 1913. Open 11 hours daily for 42 weeks and 9 hours daily for the rest of the year except Sundays and six holidays.1857-Shirley Carter-1937, trustee and friend.
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Handley Library
Winchester
Star
Winchester Star
New York Times
Richmond
Virginia
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Lena Dusing Hill
Mrs Lena Dusing Hill 70 died last Saturday at her daughter’s home from heart trouble. Services were conducted Monday at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church by Rev Ronald S Wilson with interment in Mount Olive Cemetery. Survived by husband Frederick Hill, son Carson Hill, and several children, siblings, and twenty one grandchildren.
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Lena Dusing Hill
Mamie Legge
Highland Avenue
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Ronald S. Wilson
Mount Olive Cemetery
Holmes Dusing
Godfrey Kline
Elmer Kline
Ward* Willey
Ela Willey
Walter Whitlock
Hill
George W
Sarah Loy Shanholtz
Frederick County
Chambersville
Frederick
Frederick Hill
Carson Hill
Winchester
Edward Dusing
Jessie McFarland
Gertrude Nichols
Pearl Kline
John Shanholtz
Katie
Handley Board of Trustees Names Officers
The Handley Board of Trustees lists R. Gray Williams as president M. M. Lynch as vice president and includes T. R. Cather W. E. Cooper H. D. Fuller H. B. McCormac W. Nelson Page and John I. Sloat among its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Board of Trustees
R. Gray Williams
M. M. Lynch
T. R. Cather
W. E. Cooper
H. D. Fuller
H. B. McCormac
W. Nelson Page
John I. Sloat
Drunken Driver Mixup in St Joseph Confuses Police
Clifford Treftz told police of an argument with a drunken driver and gave a license number. Patrolmen brought the man to the station claiming he was the driver, but Treftz admitted in excitement he had given his own number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Clifford Treftz
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Europe
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Minturn
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Sands
Middleburg
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Barryville
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Garrett Scott
Orange, Va
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Edgewood
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William Beverley
Charlotte, NC
Philadelphia
Richard Whiting
Robert Hughes
Richard E. Dole
Eloise Pacé
Holy Name Society
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Chapman Motor CO
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Handley Library News
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Lena D. Hill
County
James Loy
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Orner Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Herrell Sales
S. Loudoun
H. W. Ebert
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