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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1929

Page

3

Smith Family Tour Details and Future Plans

The Smith family of York and their relatives return from Europe aboard the Homeric and stay at Round Hill Loudoun for a week. Dr. Smith plans to resume teaching economic geography at Columbia University while Newlin Smith joins Buffalo University as an economics instructor. Stewart Smith will study at Cornell Ithaca and Thomas Smith will attend Haverford College.

J. Russell Smith York Newlin Stewart Thomas Smith New York Round Hill Loudoun County Star Smith Howard M. Hoge Lincoln Virginia Woman's Christian Temperance Union Columbia University Newlin Smith Swarthmore College Columbia Buffalo University Buffalo N. Y Stewart Smith Cornell University Ithaca Haverford College Haverford, Pa

Dudley-Watson marriage announced in Lynchburg

Announcement from this city reports the marriage of Rev. Walter L. Dudley pastor of the Church of Christ to Miss Carrie Constance Watson. The ceremony occurred in Lynchburg Va performed by Rev. Joseph L. Watson at his home. The bride, daughter of the late Benjamin F. Watson, has taught in Greenville S C and at Middletown, and will reside with her husband at 421 South Cameron Street Winchester.

Walter L. Dudley Church of Christ Carrie Constance , Watson Frederick County Lynchburg Joseph L. Watson Benjamin F. Watson Middletown

Cadet James P. Reardon Jr Heads to Staunton Academy

Cadet James P. Reardon Jr. leaves tomorrow for Staunton Virginia to study at Staunton Military Academy after a summer stay with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James P. Reardon in town.

James P. Reardon, Jr Staunton, Va Staunton Military Academy James P. Reardon

Flower Show at Leesburg Tomorrow Afternoon

Arrangements are under way for a flower show at the Leesburg Garden Club facility tomorrow afternoon. The event features fifteen classes for various flowering plants with prizes and ribbons in all divisions. The President's Cup honors the best collection of named garden flowers excluding roses and dahlias, limited to eight varieties, with proceeds benefiting Loudoun Hospital grounds and garden.

Leesburg Garden Club Loudoun Hospital

Monthly tea for Girls' Athletic Association set for Thursday

The Girls' Athletic Association holds its monthly tea tomorrow afternoon from 5 30 to 6 30 in the club rooms. The date moves back a week from September 19 due to members being at school. The tea committee includes Mrs Thelman Brown chairwoman Mrs Corinne Carskaden Miss Dorothy Anderson and Miss Cornelia Gray.

Girls’ Athletic Association Thelman Brown Corinne Carskaden Dorothy Adnerson Cornelia Gray

Washington Aims For National Cherry Blossom Fete

The Washington Chamber of Commerce plans a national cherry blossom festival next spring along the Potomac river with music pageants and related exercises. General Anton Stephan chairs the planning committee and outlines a tentative program.

Washington Washington Chamber of Commerce Potomac River Washington Chamber Anton Stephan

Easton couple welcome son George Roland in Miami

Mr and Mrs Roland G Eaton of Miami Florida announce the birth of a son named George Roland. The Eaton family notes that Mr Eaton formerly managed the George Washington Hotel and preceded the current manager Eugene Branch.

Roland Easton Roland G. Eaton Miami Fla George Roland Eaton George Washington Hotel Eugene Branch

Mrs C C House Observes Ninety First Birthday

Mrs. C C House celebrated her ninety first birthday yesterday. She has been staying at Moore field West Virginia as a guest of Robert A Wilson and last week with Lewis F Cooper. She is the mother of Major S Porter House of the city.

C. C. House Moorefield W. Va Robert A. Wilson Lewis. F. Cooper Washington, D. C House Major S. Porter House

Conner Family Welcomes Newborn Son in Stephens City

Mr and Mrs Monroe Conner celebrate the birth of a son at their home in Stephens City on Friday September 6 Mrs Conner formerly Miss Ethel Marshall of Stephens City. Mr Conner is a son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Conner of the same town.

Conner Monroe Conner Stephens City Ethel Marshall Mr. Conner Joseph Conner

Miller Family Returns After Week With York Couple

Mrs. G. W. Miller and her son Albert have come home after a week with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Willey of York Pennsylvania.

G. W. Miller Albert Robert T. Willey York

Miss Elsie Sumption Weds Hunter Gaunt in Harrisonburg

Cards announce the marriage of Miss Elsie May Sumption to Mr. Hunter M. Gaunt in Harrisonburg on a quiet Monday. They plan a home at 606 West Cork Street after September 15. Mrs. Sumption is daughter of William Sumption of Harrisonburg. Gaunt, son of Ray Gaunt of Woodstock, is a Virginia Medical College pharmacist graduate.

William Sumption Harrisonburg Elsie May Sumption Hunter M. Gaunt Winchester Gaunt West Cork Street Vance W. Striker Mary Strker Sumption Mr. Gaunt Ray Gaunt Clarke County Woodstock School of Pharmacy The Medical College of Virginia Irwin Drug Company

Lions Club Dinner Dance at Jordan Springs

The Lions Club and their ladies held an evening dinner and dance at Jordan Springs Hotel instead of the usual noon luncheon. President H Elmer Griffin awarded Miss Edith Spaid a necklace for services as secretary and president of the club amid laughter as newlyweds Mr and Mrs Chester Hobart received ten cent store gifts from each member.

Lions’ Club Jordan Springs H. Elmer Griffin Edith Spaid Chester Hobart

Local residents with guests in Winchester hotels and homes

Mr C Pe Newbrugh of Potomac Edison Company Hagere town Md was in Winchester on business yesterday. Mrs Elizabeth Butt of Washington is visiting Mrs L D McNeil on Boscawen street and will host Belg Art dress sale there Friday. Various visitors including Dr McQuilkin DeGrange of Dartmouth College, Lehring C Staples en route to Randolph Macon, and families from Asheville Temple City Fla Ledford Va Hagerstown Panama Fairmont Wv are noted at local homes and hotels.

Hagerstown Rock Enon Rock Enon Springs Winchester John Rohrer Grace Ethel Frances John, Jr Robert Harold Howard Eckstine Marshall Lantz Harry Rohrer Éoward Ground Benjamin C. Hartman Charles Neikirk Virginia Nettie L. Buchanan May Lecron Mary Ground C. Pe. Newbrugh The Potomac Edison Company Hageretown, Md Elizabeth Butt Washington L. D. McNeil Boscawen Street McQuilkin DeGrange Dartmouth College H. Clay DeGrange Lehring C. Staples Randolph-Macon College Ashland C. E. Staples Carbaugh Stephens City

Portable Grading Machines Offer From Wigginton Company

Local notice offers liberal discounts on portable and folding grading machines and packing house grading machines from The Wigginton Grading Machine Company in Winchester Virginia. Include your name to receive literature.

THE Wigginton Grading Machine Company Winchester, Va

Lucille Zirkle Weds Herschel Lineburg in Mount Jackson

Mr and Mrs L S Zirkle of New Market announce the marriage of their daughter Lucille to Herschel Lineburg of Winchester on Saturday evening August 31 at Mount Jackson Virginia. The Reverend A B Snapp officiated using the ring ceremony of the Methodist Church.

Pajama Attire Sparks Quiet Streets Referencing Boston

A Springfield Union remark notes Boston’s old fashioned character where a girl in pajamas could move about the streets unseen from neck to ankles, illustrating local decorum and curiosity in a colorfully framed quote.

Boston Springfield

Perry Jones Birth Announcement For Betty Geraldine

Mr and Mrs Perry W Jones announce the birth of a daughter at their Haddox Terrace home on Monday September 9 The child is named Betty Geraldine Mrs Jones formerly Miss Julia Hoover daughter of Mrs Elmer Wingfield of this city Congratulations are extended to the family

Perry Jones Perry W. Jones Haddox Terrace Betty Geraldine Jones Julia Hoover Elmer Wingfield

Atlanta Banker Guests Stop at George Washington Hotel

Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Berry and Mrs. J. A. Carroll with Miss Kate Carroll, all of Atlanta, Ga., are guests at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester while en route through the Shenandoah Valley on a motoring trip. Mr. Berry serves as cashier for the First National Bank of Atlanta.

Atlanta Frank M. Berry J. A. Carroll Kate Carroll George Washington Hotel Winchester Shenandoah Valley Berry First National Bank

Square Dance At McCarroll's Hall In Clearbrook

A large crowd attended the square dance last night at McCarroll's Hall in Clearbrook. Good music provided, with dances held regularly on Tuesday and Thursday nights.

McCarroll Clearbrook

Flegenheimer Family Reunites in Richmond Return

Mrs. Melvin Flegenheimer and daughters Rosa and Dorothy return to Richmond after spending summer with Mrs. Flegenheimer's brother Hermann H. Hable. They are accompanied by Mr. Melvin Flegenheimer, a Richmond lawyer, who spent the weekend there.

Flegenheimer Richmond Melvin Flegenheimer Rosa Dorothy Flegenheimer Hermann H. Hable

Keyser Couple Get License Here

A marriage license was issued in the Corporation clerk's office to Armistead Arndel Mock and Miss Mary Ellen Fisher, both of Keyser, West Va. The bridegroom is a native of Point of Rocks, Md. He works in the restaurant business. The bride is a daughter of George Fisher and is a native of Point of Rocks. Rev. N. A. Lineweaver officiated at the ceremony.

Keyser Armistead Arndel Mock Mary Ellen Fisher West Va Point of Rocks Oscar Mock George Fisher N. A. Lineweaver Market Street AI. E

Berryville Man Visits and Virginia Guests Return

Mr. Harry Warden of Berryville was here yesterday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus C. Robinson of Clarendon Virginia have returned home after visiting Mrs. E. L. Fries in this city.

Harry Warden Berryville Rufus C. Robinson Clarendon, Va E. L. Fries

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Isabelle F. Miller Carrie (. Watson Mr. Dudley Leesburg Huntsberry’s Elsie May Mr. Hunter M. Ga A. K. Kerr, Jr H. F. Calloway Asheville, N. C Thomas English Miss Blanch English Thomas Ford English Guy Miller Ledford Terry W. English Mrs S. A. Swanson Temple City, Fla Hotel Jack Freda Lou Stuart Greenspring Juanita Hockman Juanita Riley Charles Rudolph Sally Rudolph County Lee Pannett Senseney Road S. Boyd Panama Mr. T. 8S. Ball Fairmont Whippet Star Sedan Willys-Knight C. B. Organ Rouss Garage S. Braddock Street Expert Geo. Washington Hotel F. Miller Lucille Zirkle Messrs Edward Heine A. G. Swanson O. H. Swanson N. T. Way, Jr Brunswick, Ga Pe. H. Way T. H. Taylor W. V. McDougal Mrs. L. D. Arnold South Stewart Street Helen Massey W. P. Massey Auburndale Mass Miss Massey Arthur C. Farley Margaret Kelchner Norfolk Miss Kelchner Elizabeth Kelchner St. Mary's School Junie Barnett Brothers Circus Willl Lovett Bros Sample Shoe Store Martha Washington East Piccadilly Mecca Hotel Jack Coffee R. Seckler North Main Street Riley & Son Carter & Glaize North Market St Swinley
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