Miss Virginia Puryear Weds Robert L. Lewis in Ashland
Miss Virginia Mae Puryear daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Puryear wed Mr Robert Lee Lewis of Richmond at the Baptist Church Ashland Va The ceremony featured organ music and a Mendelssohn recessional The couple will reside at 3107 Monument Ave Richmond after a northern city and Canada trip Out of town guests included families from Cheriton Detriot Middletown New York and Baltimore A second notice in the week lists a charity sale at Mrs Clarence Hardy 710 South Braddock Street with donations invited for five state hospital patients and future care needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Ashland
Ginia Mae Puryear
William H. Puryear
Robert Lee Lewis
Richmond
Lilliandell
Engrin
Mary Puryear
Baldwin T. Allen
Will
Clarence Hardy
South Braddock Street
Lelia Ludwig
Middletown
Virginia Puryear
R. L. Lewis
Ashland Baptist Church
Martinsburg Couple Quietly Wed in Williamsport Md Ceremony
Harold E. Morris manager of Cauffman Cut Rate Store and Miss Thelma Sakeman daughter of Mrs D S Engel and the late W H Sakeman were married Sunday at the bridegrooms cousin's residence in Williamsport Maryland The Rev W S Thomas United Brethren Church officiated The couple plans trips to Leesburg and Washington before settling at 423 Winchester Avenue Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Martinsburg Evening Journal
Harold E. Morris
Cauffman Cut Rate
North
Queen Street
Thelma Sakeman
D. S. Engel
Kentucky’ Avenue
W. H. Sakeman
Williamsport
W. S. Thomas
United Brethren Church
Washington
George Morris
Chambersburg
Martinsburg
Winchester Avenue
District Nurse Rummage Sale This Saturday
A rummage sale to benefit the tuberculosis fund of the District Nurse Association is slated for Saturday. Proceeds support nursing services and health initiatives in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Fund
District Nurse Association
Winchester Women’s Civic League garden contest entries invited
Residents of Winchester are invited to enter the Civic League contest for prizes for the best flower gardens. Send name and address by September 15 to Mrs. C. Fred Barr or Mrs. Harry A. Schmidt. The committee will visit and award multiple prizes. Open to all with gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Women's Civic League
C. Fred Barr
Harry A. Schmidt
Civic League
League For
Hockenbergers Return to Summit Point Apple Plant
Mr and Mrs L G Hockenberger arrive from Webster New York to Summit Point where he reopens his apple evaporating plant for the season with a full force at work. They reside in the Harris apartments during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Hockenberger
Webster, N. Y
Summit Point
Hockenberger
Harris Apartments
Motoring Trip To the Endless Caverns
Mr and Mrs Wilbur R Kern of Gore with Mr R L Rinker and family visited End less Caverns after a weekend of hosting by Mrs Kern’s parents Mr and Mrs James W Steele of Middletown. The party included Elizabeth Parker and Margaret Bateman from Baltimore and Lehring Edward Steele plus another Steele son. They drove to New Market for the excursion on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur R. Kern
Gore
R. L. Rinker
Elizabeth and
Parker
Margaret Bateman
Baltimore
New D A R Chapter Formed in Clifton Forge Virginia
The Ann Bailey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was organized in Clifton Forge. Mrs. W M Smith serves as regent. The new chapter hosted a luncheon at the Jefferson Hotel honoring state regent Mrs. James R Schick. Mrs. R C Wright of Richmond and Longdale attended as a notable candidate for state vice regent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
State Organization
Winchester
Ann Bailey
Clifton Forge
W. M. Smith
Jefferson Hotel
James R. Schick
R. C. Wright
Richmond
Longdale
Colston Carter Named Editor of Clarke Courier at Berryville
Clarke county native Mr. Colston Carter is appointed editor of the Clarke Courier at Berryville succeeding Albert C. Mueller who leaves to attend Virginia Theological Seminary near Alexandria. Ralph N. Dorsey remains publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colston Carter
Berryville
R. Colston Carter
Clarke County
Clarke Courier
Albert C. Mueller
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Protestant Episcopal Church
Carter
R. C. Carter
Clarke
Ralph N. Dorsey
The
Courier
Virginia Couple Licensed To Marry in Martinsburg
Marriage licenses issued in Martinsburg West Virginia to Russell F Messick of Harrisonburg and Bessye Rebecca Stickley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
Russell F. Messick
Harrisonburg
Bessye Rebecca Stickley
Wedding Rites Held for Two Mount Jackson Couples
In Quicksburg and Mount Jackson, two couples tied the knot with Rev. Dr. F. R. Wagner of St. John’s Lutheran Church officiating. Rodney F. Wilkins and Virginia D. New land were among those joined in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quicksburg
Rodney F. Wilkins
Virginia D. Newland
Mount Jackson
F. R. Wagner
St. John's Lutheran Church
Tri County Odd Fellows Meet Set for September 13 at Bentonville
The next Tri-County Odd Fellows Association gathering will be held on Thursday night September 13 in Bentonville Virginia. It is expected that Grand Lodge officers will attend and many lodge members are hoped to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri- County
Odd Fellows Association
Bentonville
G A A Calendar September Activities Card Party Hike Tea
The Girls Athletic Association outlines events for September including a Friday card party for members house guests and boy friends September 14 at 8 pm with 50 cents sign up. A Sunday September 16 6 am early morning hike requires 25 cents sign up. The regular monthly tea is September 20 from 5 to 6 30 pm hosted by Adele Metz assisted by Corinne Carskaden Dan Metz and Margaret Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Athletic Association
Dorothy Kremer
Margaret Kelchner
Lynch
Corinne Carskaden
Mary Capper
Mary Sullivan
Adele Metz
Dan Metz
Margaret Evans
Local People Join Eastern Star At Berryville
Treadwell Chapter No 82 of the Order of the Eastern Star in Berryville held its regular meeting yesterday. Mr and Mrs O C Cassell and Mrs Corinne Caraskaden were initiated. Dent guests from Front Royal Strasburg and Hamilton joined members from Winchester including Mr and Mrs Joseph Hodgson and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Berryville
Treadwell
Order of the Eastern Star
O. C. Cassell
Corinne Caraskaden
Dent
Front Royal
Strasburg
Hamilton
Winchester
Joseph Hodgson
William Brown
Elmer Hodges
Daisy Shade
Oates
Walter Shade
William S. Clark
Bessie Jones
Miss Betty Novick to Wed Mr Max Levine
Mrs Max Novick announces the betrothal of her daughter Miss Betty Novick to Mr Max Levine of Boston Massachusetts. Miss Novick is a Handley High School graduate with many Winchester friends. Mr Levine is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Levine of Boston and is a businessman there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Novick
Max Levine
Max Novick
Boston
Mass
Miss Novick
Dancing Season Ends At Opequon Lake Park
The West Virginians from Martinsburg led by Jack Schill played at Opequon Lake Park for the regular Monday summer dance. Winchester dancers attended. Next Monday at 9 o clock the final dance of the season will be held with the West Virginians again providing the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Lake Park
West
Miss Willie Morris Snouffer Engaged to Mr. Griffing
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Willie Morris Snouffer of Berryville to Mr. J. D. Griffing of Clarke county with a late October wedding planned. Also notes on family connections and recent local social events including travels and weddings of relatives and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Morris Snouffer
Griffing
Clayton Luke Snouffer
Berryville
William F. Snouffer
Montgomery County
J. D. Griffing
Hermon M. Griffing
Lexington
Miss
Snouffer
John Whelan Luke
Clarke County
Maryland
West Virginia
St Hilda’s Hall
Charles Town
State Teachers’ College of
Fredericksburg
Vicksburg Herald
B. B.jones
Audley Farms
Miss Eva Taylor Goes Home To Englewood For Educational Work
Miss Eva Taylor returns to Englewood New Jersey after a summer with her mother Mrs Mary A Taylor of North Braddock Street where she will continue in educational work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Taylor
Mary A. Taylor
North Braddock Street
Englewood, N. J
Mrs. James R. Campbell Visiting Washington Cousin
Mrs. James R. Campbell of Washington is the guest of her cousin Mrs. Martin Wisecarver at her city home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Campbell
Washington
Martin Wisecarver
Kremer Family Vacation and Hospital Update
Mr. Alvin Kremer of the Congressional Library staff is on his annual vacation at his parents home on Kent Street. Mrs. Benjamin Fuller who recently had an operation at Memorial Hospital was reported to be somewhat improved today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Barr
Memorial Hospital
Alvin Kremer
Congressional Library
Washington
Charles P. Kremer
Kent Street
Benjamin Fuller
Grace Miller to enter Shepherd College senior class
Miss Grace E. Miller of the county departed today for Shepherdstown West Virginia to join the senior class at Shepherd College. She is a Handley High School graduate from the class of 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace E. Miller
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Shepherd College
Miss Miller
Handley High School
Kernstown siblings shopping visit reported
Mr. Carson Keyser and his sister Mrs. Emma Strickler of Kernstown were observed shopping in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Keyser
Emma Strickler
Kernstown
Miss Lela Woods Back From Vacation Across Three States
Miss Lela Woods returned today from a vacation that included visits to Columbus Ohio Bluefield West Virginia and Roanoke Virginia. She is a seamstress at the Hodgson milinery shop. Mrs W M Teets is slowly improving at home after a tonsil operation at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Woods
Columbus
Ohio
Bluefield
W. Va
Roanoke
W. M. Teets
Memorial Hospital
Miss Edldie Finkelstein Returns Home from Galesville
Miss Edldie Finkelstein came back to her home Sunday after visiting Galesville Maryland where she was the guest of Miss Estelle Nathanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edldie Finkelstein
Galesville, Md
Estelle Nathanson
Miss Martha Glenn Visits Before Returning Home
Miss Martha Glenn spent the summer at Pocasset Mass and called on friends here yesterday while en route to her home in Wardensville West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Glenn
Pocassett
Mass
Wardensville
W. Va
Radio Shop manager Kenneth Henry visits Atwater Kent factory
Kenneth Henry of the Radio Shop returned from Philadelphia and toured the Atwater Kent radio factory during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth BE. Henry
Philadelphia
Henry
Atwater Kent Radio Factory
Local Salvation Army Adjutant Returns From Vacation
Adjutant Craig in charge of the Salvation Army returns from a Boston vacation spent with her brother. Roy Fisher, Cauf man, Howard Swartz, Vernon Grove, with a jeep trip through southern Virginia and North Carolina, stopping at Baltimore, Bristol, Asheville, and Winston-Salem. Mr. L. E. Walker of Richmond visits the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant Craig
Salvation Army
Boston
Mass
Messrs
Roy Fisher
Are Caufman
Howard Swartz
Vernon Grove
Virginia
North Carolina
Baltimore
Bristol
Asheville
Winston-Salem
L. E. Walker
Richmond
George Washington Hotel
Local residents leave on trips and return from travels
Ellen March of Gaithersburg Md heads to Middletown with visits planned to Strasburg and Woodstock. Mrs Wood returns to Emmett's sales duties after two week vacation. Bryant Harper departs for Hampden Sidney College with his father returning to Winchester. Newton Grove and Harry Brill came back from a West Virginia Ohio motoring trip. Mrs Henry Gilpin and daughter Mrs Lewis Allen recently finished a northern states and Canada motor trip. Margaret and Kate Mason Brown from Richmond visit Mrs Gilpin in Washington Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen March
Gaithersburg,Md
Middletown
Strasburg
Woodstock
Bryant Harper
C. H. Harper
Hampden-Sidney College
Harper
Winchester
Henry B. Gilpin
Lewis M. Allen
States
Canada
Margaret
Kate Mason Brown
William Cabell Brown
Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Richmond
South Washington Street
Physician Sought To Question About Death Of Woman
Miss Nonnae Begoon of Harrisonburg Virginia was found dead in Dr. Otto Fisher’s Keyser West Virginia office. Authorities sought Dr Fisher to question him after a nurse reported he left in a taxicab to Harrisonburg to notify a man of Miss Begoon’s death. The cause of death remains unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cumberland
Nonnae Begoon
Harrisonburg
Otto Fisher
Keyser
W. Va
Fisher
Miss Begoon
H. G. Shores
Texas Democratic Convention Splits Over Smith Issue
In Dallas the state Democratic convention split within minutes as anti Smith delegates left for a separate hall. A fight occurred and chaos followed when Richard Fleming read a report urging removal of anti Smith delegates from several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Smith
Richard Fleming
Houston
State Executive Committee
Tarran
Harris
Bosque
Palo
Pinto
Stephen
Colquit
anti-Smith
Hoover
Tammany
Local residents visit Philadelphia Baltimore and nearby cities
Mr. and Mrs. Myer Hamberger spend time in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Ebersole return home after ten days visiting York Brooklyn and Newark New Jersey. Mr. A Hamberger of Baltimore visits for several days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Myer Hamberger
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Matthew Ebersole
York
Brooklyn
Newark
N. J
Mr. A. Hamberger
Lovett and Franklin Visitants to Return From East Trip
Mr. Harry Lovett and his cousin Miss Bernice Franklin of St. Louis have been guests in Washington and Richmond. They will return today with Miss Franklin leaving tomorrow for home in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lovett
Bernice Franklin
St. Louis
Washington
Richmond
Miss Franklin
Northern Virginia Power Man on Vacation at Hampton
Mr. Cauffman-Brubaker of the Northern Virginia Power Company is spending his vacation with friends at Hampton Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cauffman — Brubaker
The
Northern Virginia Power Company
Hampton, Va
Miss Genevieve Pierce Returns to Virginia Job
Miss Genevieve Pierce, long employed as a stenographer at Snapp Foundry, has returned to Berryville Virginia where she has accepted a position at Robinsons Cold Storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Pierce
Snapp Foundry
Berryville
Robinson’s Cold Storage
Cy Mee Returns From Virginia Business Trip
Mr. Cy Mee of the Appleway Cabin Camp has returned from a business trip to Lynchburg and Roanoke in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Mee
Appleway Cabin
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Capper Family Visit Arrives in Town
Mr. C. M. Capper of Washington arrived yesterday to spend time with his mother Mrs. T. Walter Capper and his daughter Miss Mary Capper in the local residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Capper
Washington
T. Walter Capper
Mary Capper
Student Preston Sartelle Returns to Hampden-Sydney College
Mr. Preston Sartelle has returned to Hampden-Sydney College after a visit spent with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Sartelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Sartelle
Harry M. Sartelle
Hampden-Sidney College
Mrs. Pliny Wilson Visits Johnstown Hosts
Mrs. Pliny Wilson of Johnstown Pennsylvania arrived Sunday to spend a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Herrell at their North avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pliny Wilson
Johnstown
Laurence Herrell
North Avenue
Mrs. Thornton Visits Koontz Family in Lancaster
Mrs. Thornton of Charlotte Court House Virginia visits here as guest of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C E Koontz at their home on West Leicester Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thornton
Charlotte Courthouse
West Leicester Street
Resisting Name Shift for God Smith in Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star urges caution about calling God Smith by the formal title Mr President, arguing the humane appeal of preserving preferred nicknames over official ascendancy. The piece critiques formalization of public figures and the social weight of terms of address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God Smith
Kansas City Star
Former Champion Qualifies as Great Defensive Orator
Gene Tr, once a prize fighter and 18 minutes of dodges and feints, spoke before 300 American Club members in Paris on September 11. He declared he is no longer a prize fighter, resigning to pursue economic considerations as his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Préss
Paris
Gene Tr
American Club
Seat on Exchange Sells For 410000
New York brokers watched the New York Stock Exchange membership sell for 410000 amid a resumed bull market. The record previously stood at 398000 as prices surged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prese
New York
New Stock Exchange
Explosion injures five aboard North Dakota at Norfolk yard
Five men were slightly injured in an explosion aboard the battleship North Dakota at the Norfolk navy yard. The blast damaged a magazine during a heat test, according to yard officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norfolk
North Dakota
Navy Yard
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Vate
Charen
Mr. Morris
Civic League Committee
Bastonians
Cthe Trojan
Ana
Huntsberry
Oda
Virginia Sutphin
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
W.va
James W. Frye
New York City
Frye
Reuss
H. H. Furness
Armstrong, Cator and Company
Robert F. Moore
Elizabeth
Adolph Jackle
Newton B. Grove
Harry Brill
Enna Health Shoes
Enna Jetti
Martha
Setind
Antoine
Lovett Bros
Millicent Taylour
Marchioness of
Kiwanis Club
Enricott Johnson
Enpicott Johnson
Kirson & Sons
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