Marston and Charles Family Links in Leesburg Wedding News
Susan C. Charles announces the marriage of her daughter Frances Reed Charles to Frank Marston Jr of Woodstock Va on June 29 at Leesburg. The groom, a Woodstock High School and William and Mary alumnus, worked at Roanoke Times and other papers, and will reside in Roanoke. Invitations go to tea for Annette Davies in Baltimore with references to several Baltimore and Winchester connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan C. Charles
Frances Reed Charles
Frank Marston, Jr
Woodstock
Leesburg
Jesse Hobbs
Methodist Church of
Marston
John Forwood
John
Ann Herr Charles
Harford
Washington Counties
Maryland
Frank Marston
Shenandoah Valley
Woodstock High School
College of William and Mary
Roanoke Times
Strasburg
Front Royal
Wheeling
W. Va
Valley of
Virginia
Patterson Avenue
Roanoke
John F. Davies
Thomas W. Harrison, Jr
Mount Vernon Club
Baltimore
Davies
Annette Davies
Arabelle Knight Davies
Winchester
Arabelle Davies
Sebury Davies
John Franklin Davies
Landon Davies
Katherine Harrison
Julian F. Ward
Thomas Harrison
Katherine Y. Harrison
Seabury Davies
T. Harrison Davies
Mount Washington
Social Club Luncheons and Meetings Schedule
The calendar lists Tuesday and Wednesday luncheons for the Lions and Kiwanis clubs followed by meetings of the Jewish Woman's Club at George Washington Hotel and the Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R at 312 West Leicester Street. Evening events include United Brethren Church youth choir practice, First Baptist Church, Winchester Lodge Elks, and Grace Lutheran adult choir with a Thursday note for American Legion Post luncheon at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Kiwanis Club
Jewish Woman's Club
George Washington Hotel
Fort Loudoun
D. W. Ritenour
West Leicester Street
Young Peoples’ Choir
The
United Brethren Church
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran A Ones
American Legion Post
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
United Daughters of the Confederacy Mark Anniversary
The United Daughters of the Confederacy observed the thirty ninth anniversary with Founders' Day across the nation. The organization began in Nashville in 1894 under Mrs. Caroline Meriwether Goodlett and now exceeds 60 000 members with chapters nationwide and varied charitable and educational programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Confederate Daughters
United Daughters of the Confederacy
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Caroline Meriwether Goodlett
Missouri
Texas
Georgia
Virginia
M Irs. Goodlett
Pachville
National Daughters of the Confederacy
Lucien H. Raines
Savannah
South
Chess loving grandchildren of judge draw attention
Betsy Patterson reports in the Baltimore Sunday Sun on Lee and Helen Harrison, grandchildren of Judge Thomas W. Harrison, who at ages 9 and 10 enjoy chess and tennis with their Baltimore family. The piece notes their Bryn Mawr tennis time and family ties downtown. Dorothy Lupton enters Oberlin College with a $225 scholarship for her first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Patterson
Baltimore Sunday Sun
Thomas W. Harrisons, Jr
Winchester
Baltimore
Lee
Helen
Bryn Mawr School
Harrison
Thomas W. Harrison
South Washington Street
Dorothy Lupton
Oberlin
Dorothy T. Lupton
Oberlin College
Ohio
Lupton
Daniel W. Lupton
Handley High School
Returns From Hospital In Cumberland
Mrs. A. R. Strauderman has returned home after weeks of treatment in a Cumberland Maryland hospital. She was accompanied by Miss Dolores Levering of Lonaconing and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
A. R. Strauderman
Mamie Childs
Bernice Henshall
Berryville
Gaithersburg
Social Roundup of Local Guests and Returns
Mr and Mrs Sherman Ketchum return to New York City after visiting Miss Anne Brooke Kern on Fairmont avenue. Mr and Mrs Charles Keyt from Stuarts Draft spend time here and lodge at the Stewart Inn. Mrs Lewis M Allen and sons return home on West Clifford street after a Cape May summer. Mrs Lewis H Hyde Sr and son Lewis Jr return to West Boscawen street after Edgartown summer. Mrs F M Haynes visited Philadelphia relatives and returns to Apple Pie Ridge home of Mr and Mrs Allen Bond. Mayor and Mrs Ward Swank and daughters stay with Mrs Swank's relatives on North Braddock. Mr Thurman Wakeman, instructor at Marshall and Upperville, visits parents near Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Fuller
Henry Steere
Fort Ontario
N. Y
South Stewart Street
Miss Bee Keeler
Charles R. Keeler
Amherst Street
York
Hellyn Keeler
F. W. Woolworth
Mrs. Sherman Ketchum
New York City
Anne Brooke Kern
Fairmont Avenue
Charles Keyt
Stewart Inn
Lewis M. Allen and Sons
West Clifford Street
Cape May
Lewis H. Hyde, Sr
Lewis H. Hyde, Jr
West Boscawen Street
Edgartown
Mass
F. M. Haynes
Ward Swank
Caroline
Janet Swank
Swank
Samuel Miller
Garland M. Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
Thurman Wakeman
Marshall and
Upperville
P. H. Wakeman
Middletown
Two Die and Three Missing in Colorado Floods
Denver reports two deaths and three missing as a heavy rainstorm floods the Platte river watershed. Four feet of water flood Littleton and Denver basements, with bridges washed out and rail travel disrupted, affecting dozens of communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Platte River
Here
Littleton
Englewood
Welby
Bear Creek Canyon
Stockyards
Colorado Springs
Smith Denounces Hitler Treatment Of The Jews
Former Gov. Alfred E. Smith and Samuel Untermyer led a verbal assault on the Hitler regime in New York. Smith said no nation can live under ridicule while Untermyer urged a nationwide boycott of German products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Samuel Untermyer
Leagee
Smith
Untermyer
County Supervisors Consider School Cost and Consolidation
The Board of Supervisors discussed moving pupils to a central high school. C I Brumback opposed tax increases and warned consolidation could force broader grade-school mergers, while supporting the plan if it saves money. Superintendent Kline predicted the 1934 General Assembly would fund operating costs, shifting local burdens to build and debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
C. I. Brumback
Board of Supervisors
Kline
General Assembly
Virginia
Wagner Urges Employers to Rally for Blue Eagle Support
Senator Wagner of New York urged both employers and workers to forget feuds and back the National Recovery Act program amid disputes over the coal code. He warned against conflict and urged cooperative negotiations as talks with Appalachian operators continue under Roosevelt administration oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Blue Eagle
Washington
NRA
New York
National Labor Board
Hugh
Johnson
United Mine Workers
Roosevelt
Ing
Appalachian
Alabama
Frank E. Taplin
Cleveland
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Northern Coal Control Association
Smokeless Appalachian Coal Association
Subway Attack Suspect Captured Amid Lynch Threats
In New York a burly negro accused of attacking a woman in a West Side subway rest room was captured by two officers as a mob urged lynching. The suspect Alvin Alfred 25 provided a fictitious address. victim Bertha Carroll suffered shocks and injuries after a jam jar assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Side
Maruder
Central Park
Alvin Alfred
Peter Conway
Alfred
Abolition of Child Labor and Nation Education Plan
National Conference on Financing of Education urges federal aid to sustain universal schooling beyond the emergency. From July to August at Columbia University the plan seeks public appraisal and outlines reorganization toward central school plants under the NRA and rural units of about 1500 pupils. The report stresses education as a right and livelihood, noting that many schools would face dire conditions without federal grants and tax support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Conference On Financing of Education
Columbia University
National Education Association
NRA Public Works
Toomorrow
Joint Commission
J. B. Edmonson
University of Michigan
Sidney B. Hail
Serena
F. B. Preble
Chicago
A. L. Threlkeld
Denver
Colo
Herbert 8. Sweet
Rochester
N. Y
David E
More
John K. Norton
New York
Irish Free State Established and Territorial Split
The Irish Free State came into being on January 7, 1922 after the Dail ratified the treaty with Great Britain. It spans 27 349 square miles, while Northern Ireland comprises 5 237 square miles and remains a separate government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Free State
Saorstat Eireann
Dail
Great Britain
Island of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Panamanian Railroad History Tied to Canal Company Buyout
An American charter launched the Panama railroad in 1850 and it began service in 1855 at a cost of 7 million dollars. The French Canal company acquired the line, and part of its route was chosen for the canal. In 1904 the American government purchased the French works and gained the railroad as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
French Canal Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Children of the Confederacy
Mr. Marston
Misses Davies
Huntsberry
Max Doman
T. B. Doman
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Mr. Doman
Aero Club
William and Mary
Corporation Clerk’s
Raymond Hausenfluck
Stephens City
Zella Combs
Needmore
Jasper Combs
Robert Hausenfluck
E. R. Huntsberry
Richmond
J. F. Norton
William Powell
John Michael Steck
Susan Cover Steck
James Albert Miller
Fairmont Aveue
William P. Turpin
Pennsylvania
Lieut
Turpin
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Grace Bentzell
May McCartney
Mary MacKenzie
Paul Rhodes
William Rhodes
Medical College of Virginia
Vanetta
Dorothy Chambers
Martinsburg
8. K. Hicks
Locust Grove
County
Yuengling Gunthers
Rheingold
Budweiser
Schlitz
Belmont
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Colorado
N. Loudoun St
Loudour St
Hag Lees
Darrell
Carroll
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Pats
Mln
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
Big Joe
R. M. Swimley
Mrs. Eliott
East
Baker Street
Oxfords
Babette
Lovett Shoe
Coudoun St
Margaret L. Hodgson
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