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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1930
Page
3
Mrs. Melvin Green Speaks on California Redwoods
Mrs. Melvin Green, from this city, addressed the Warren County Garden Club on The Redwood Trees of California. She described their beauty and age, and noted efforts by garden groups and philanthropists to Save the Redwood forest amid widespread destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Green
Warren County Garden Club
California
Warren County Garfeld
Cary
Front Royal
Garden Club of America
Seattle
Redwood League
John D. Rockefeller
America
W. E. Carson
William and Mary College appoints new faculty for 1930 31
William and Mary College announces several new faculty hires for the 1930 31 session. Among them is Miss Mary K Quick of Winchester named instructor in charge of physical education. Quick, daughter of Mrs Justa Quick, studied at Handley High School and at the college, earning top marks in physical education before receiving the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Mary K. Quick
Winchester
Miss Quick
Justa Quick
William and Mary
Handley High School
Williamsburg College
Brinton Couple Move to Winchester Home Soon Reopens Studio
Mr and Mrs Peter Y Brinton formerly of New York and Richmond have moved to Winchester and reside at 312 West Cork Street. Mrs Brinton is a concert singer trained by Madame Laura Morrill in Boston and New York and has run a voice studio which she plans to reopen soon. They are parents of Mrs Burr P Harrison of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Y. Brinton
New York
Richmond
Winchester
West
Cork Street
Brinton
Laura Morrill
Boston
Entertainments and visits in Winchester social notes
Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd hosts a bridge party at her father's West Boscawen Street home in honor of Judith McGuire whose September 16 marriage to Lieut. Julian Lindsey is planned. Mrs. B B Dutton hosts a luncheon for McGuire and Evelyn Weaver of Front Royal before Weaver's September nuptials to Lieut. Joseph M Carson Jr. in Front Royal. Frances Jenkins, editor with Shenandoah Publishing, visits Winchester and discusses past trips. Miss Helen Virginia Carper starts as Ridge School principal after five years teaching in Frederick County. Dr. Hugh McCulloch of Washington University in St Louis visits Winchester with his wife and son Hugh Jr, returning home with Mrs McCulloch, formerly Mary Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
P. W. Boyd
West Boscawen Street
Judith Braxton McGuire
Julian Lindsey
United States Army
B. B. Dutton
Miss McGuire
Evelyn Weaver
Front Royal
Joseph M Carson, Jr
United States Navy
Frances Jenkins
Shenandoah Publishing House Inc
Strasburg
Miss Jenkins
Helen Virginia Carper
Frederick County
Ridge School
Winchester
Carper
Harford Institute of New York
Hugh McCulloch
Washington University
St. Louis
William C. Marshall
South Stewart Street
Local Social News and Notices From Winchester
Mrs. Stewart Bell and her son Billy Bell return from five week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Stephenson of Buffalo. Auxiliary No. 1 of Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church meets at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Rosenberger’s. Circle No. 4 to lead program with officer reports. Lieut. Norman D. Gillet leaves for Washington after two weeks with his mother, with Miss Florence D. Gillet returning to Baltimore. Rev. and Mrs. Marshall return to Bedford. Gen and Mrs Beverley Browne to host a dance at Druid Hill for Miss Susan Carson. Miss Virginia Ashley leaves for Averett College in Danville. Miss Gladys Walker follows. Local officers receive new military rankings Major Stuart O. Elting and General Henry D. Styer promoted. Miss Sophie Baker fractures an arm at home on West Cork Street and is treated at Memorial Hospital. Mr. Edmund P. Hunter, recovering from a fractured leg, returns to Washington with Mr. Charles L. Bowly after treatment at a local club house incident near Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell
Billy Bell
Harry L. Stephenson
Buffalo
N. Y
Lake Erie
Bell
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
John W. Rosenberger
West Germain Street
Gillet
Washington
Norman D. Gillet
United States Army
Hawaii
Charles F. Gillet
North End
Washington, D. C
Florence D. Gillet
Baltimore
Newport News Daily Press
Browne
Beverley Browne
United States Remount Station
Druid Hill
Susan Carson
A. C. Carson
Riverton
War Department
Winchester Army
Stuart O. Elting
Henry D. Styer
Elting
Styer
Amherst Street
K. E. Seymour
Miss Baker
Sophie Baker
West Cork Street
Memorial Hospital
Hunter
Edmund P. Hunter
Caroline Hunter
South Washington Street
Charles L. Bowly
Alexandria
The
Southern Railway
Leaves To Study At Harvard University
Miss Mary Lou Steele and Edwin Whitesell plan to study at Harvard University next week. Clergymen from Winchester and Frederick County attend the Synod of Virginia in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Local social notes and familiar returns
Miss J Heffry Moling Jr and S G Cather returned from New York after purchasing merchandise for Moling and Cather. Mrs B F Arthur Sr returned home to Columbia South Carolina. Miss Mildred Richard ends two week vacation with her parents Dr and Mrs J A Richard. Turner Ashby Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy meets Thursday at 3 30 at Mrs Herbert S Larrick's home. Mr and Mrs A T Ernest of Johnson City Tennessee guests at the George Washington Hotel. Mr and Mrs E T English and daughters Blanch and Mrs Guy Miller with son Tom return home after visiting Mr and Mrs T W English in Bedford Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gibson Bradfield
Barnesville
Ohio
Ernest L Ely
Ben F. Arthur, Jr
J.heffry Moling, Jr
S. G. Cather
New York
Moling and Cather
B. F Arthur, Sr
Columbia
8. C
Mildred Richard
J. A. Richard
South Stewart Street
Scripps-Howard Newspaper Syndicate
Turner Ashby
Daughters of the Confederacy
Herbert
Larrick
West Clifford Street
Mrs
A. T. Ernest
Johnson City, Tenn
George Washington Hotel
E. T. English
Blanch English
Guy Miller
Tom
Bedford
T. W. English
Seeeks Mandamus To Put Name On Ballot In Virginia Race
The piece lists candidates for Congress in Virginia with incumbents and independents. It notes a 60 day notice rule for candidacy. Garber seeks another term, Fishburne is Democratic nomi nee in Charlottesville, and Putnam faces Tucker. Ten districts feature a mix of Republican and Democratic nominees along with independents and third party challengers.
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Pace
Congress
Secretary of Commonwealth
Garber
John W. Fishburne
Charlottesville
Putnam
H. St. George Tucker
Virginia
Menalius Lankford
Norfolk
Joseph C. Shaffer
Wytheville
F. M. Brooks
Fairfax
W. Houston Brett
Richmond
C. K. Rosser
Staunton
W. A. Rowe
Blackwells
S. Otis Bland
Newport News
Carter Glass
Lynchburg
Senate
J. Floyd Byars
Arlington
Joe C. Morgan
Newington
Saunders
Joseph T. Deal
A. J. Montague
R. Houston Brett
Petersburg
Thomas G. Burch
Martinsville
Clifton A. Woodrum
Roanoke
John W. _ Fishburne Charmony
Howard W. Smith
John W. Flannagan
Bristol
Lexington
More Doctors and Nurses Arrive At Santo Domingo
The Santo Domingo health crisis gains momentum as 12 doctors and 14 nurses arrive from Puerto Rico to aid post hurricane relief efforts. The Dutch civilian unit and other medical teams work to protect public health while water supply repairs proceed and the destroyer Gilmer is ordered to Hampton Roads for medical shipments to Santo Domingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Associated Press
Domincan Republic
Wron
Porto Rico
Washington
Navy Department
Gilmer
New York
Hampton Roads
Lands Offered for U S Parks Accepted and Highway Plan Talks
Lands tendered by governors of North Carolina and Tennessee to be set aside as Great Smoky Mountains National Park were formally accepted in Washington. The area covers about 158600 acres with plans to transfer staff from West parks and a minimum park size of 427000 acres. A Smoky Mountain three park highway plan proposed linking Shenandoah Mammoth Cave Shenandoah and Smoky Mountain Parks will move to Louisville for a decision with leaders from Virginia Tennessee and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Carolina
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park Service
West Parks
Johnson City
Tenn
Smoky Mountain Short Route Association
Mammoth Cave, Shenandoah
Smoky Mountain Parks
Louisville
Kentucky
Maurice Thatcher
Homer K. Bowen
Southwestern Virginia, Inc
B. F. Buchanan
Marion
E. W. Caffee
Pulaski
P. A. Goodwyn
Bristol
Park Route Association
Shenandoah Valley
Greenville
Col
K. E. Harmon
H. E. Jones
M. L. Harrison
Wytheville
J. P. McConnell
Fast Radford
H. J. Benchoff
Woodstock
Eight Injured In Fire At Lamond and Robertson Carpet Mill
In Patterson New Jersey today a fire destroyed the Lamond and Robertson carpet mill and warehouse. Eight people were injured two seriously. Three workers initially reported missing were saved. The blaze lasted about ninety minutes. A man with burning clothes leaped from a second story window and was hospitalized in serious condition. A large crowd gathered hindering casualty checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Patterson
N. J
Lamond and Robertson
Restrictions On Immigration To Be Tightened
President Hoover announced the State Department will tighten immigration restrictions to ease unemployment, delaying new admissions and tightening entry criteria. The move targets limiting arrivals from abroad while shielding jobs for Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
State Department
Consuls to Probe immigrant finances for public charge risk
The consul generals who issue U S visas will assess an applicant's financial status more rigorously. Officials expect a drop in immigrants who cannot support themselves, though the impact on visa numbers and unemployment is not yet estimated. The President noted a sharp decrease in self supporting arrivals is anticipated.
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