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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1927

Page

3

Amhurst rector to wed Miss Bingham in West Newton

Social and personal notes announce the November 8 wedding of Katharine Stétson Bingham daughter of Mr and Mrs Je W Finenaws to Arthur A Roe Rev and Mrs Arthurksdale, with Miss Elizabeth Bingham as maid of honor. The bride, a Smith College graduate, has been active in student government. The groom is rector of Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Amherst and on the Amherst College faculty. The piece also highlights Mrs Wright, a Mobile Alabama visitor, who sang at Christ Church with organist Peter Vredenburg Jr and impressed large congregations.

Katharine Stétson Bingham Ughter Finenaws Arthur Arthurksdale West Newton University Christ Church College Oxford England Rhodes Virginia Theological Seminary Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Wright Henry Wright Arthur 8 Sulla Eriety Mobile Ala Carter Wright

Will Meet Tonight For B P U Activities At Local Church

The Intermediate B P U will meet at 7 30 tonight at the home of Mrs Clyde De Hart on Leicester and Kent streets. Delegates to the state convention in Winchester October 4 will be elected and other business discussed. William A Norton and family plan to reside in Winchester and his sons join in the family auto body repair business on South Cameron Street. Two younger Norton children have entered Handley School.

First Baptist Church Clyde. de Hart Leicester Kent Streets Willing Workers’ Society Turir Ashby U. BD. C Lucy Kurtz Loudoun ‘Street Winchester William A. Norton Baltimore

Local couples wed and dance news from Winchester area

Garland Crim and Ari zona Rayner were licensed to wed in a county clerk office ceremony. Eugenia Pichon and Robert Bacon Krogstad plan a September wedding at Urperville, Virginia. Winchester Cotillion Club hosts a Golf Club dance with Shenandoah Valley Serenaders from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Golf Club with refreshments and expected large attendance.

Garland Jackson Crim Arizona Rayner Frederick County Hedgesville B‘de J Sol Clarane Dora B. Crimse Evening Journal Winchester ,Cotilion Golf Club Shenandoah Valley Serenaders Golfub

Surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs. Shirley on forty third

Mr. and Mrs. C C Shirley hosted a surprise birthday dinner at Dr Smokes farm near Grimes for Mrs Shirley as she turned forty three. Attendees included relatives from Gainesboro White Hall Hagerstown Md Winchester Woodbine Inwood W Va White Post Va Greenspring and Rest with many wishing her more happy birthdays.

C.C. Shirley C. C. Shirley Dr. Smoke Grimes Mrs. Shirley O.C. Shirley Minnie Shirley Carl. Mcllwee Ralph and Jeanette Gainesboro Stewart. Taylor Alvin Eva Belle Reva White Hall Garland Gardner Garland, Jr Leroy Anna Ellen Hagerstown K. Hardy Dalbert Evans Winchester Oscar Leight Woodbine May. Hutsler Inwood W. Va Ross de- Haven Daisy Virginia Ella Carry Carl White Post Guy DeHaven Greenspring Lester Loy Mary Albert Tusing Opal Freda Aston Woolbine

Many Visitors Return Home After Weekend Visits

Mrs Florence Russell returns to South Cameron street with Mrs Schmitt and her son after months in New Jersey. Numerous locals travel by motor to and from Cumberland Maryland Elizabeth City New York Philadelphia and Virginia towns for visits business or study, including Frances Goldy in New York and Miss Page Cauthorne in Richmond.

Florence Russell Joseph Schmitt New Jersey South Cameron Street Schmitt

Social News Roundup from Winchester area visits and travels

Ro chester couple stayed at Hotel Jack. Baltimore weekend guest Miss Nannie McIntosh traveled home with Miss Lucille Don. York Pa and Baltimore visitors stopped by, and Mr. B B Smith and Mr Samuel Michaels hosted friends. Stamford Catskills sojourn noted. Frank Cheney returns to Blue Ridge Summit cottage. Effie and Nettie Argenbright shopped in Stephens City. A motor party visited Lexington Lynchburg Farmville and Hampden-Sydney College. George Oliver of Washington on business. Mrs Fansler Snapp Grim return from Canada with W O Zinn. John Spaid and wife greet newborn baby boy. Spaid a local drayman.

Harry Sartelle Preston Sartelle Cantrell Lexington Lynchburg Farmville Hampden Sidney College Sartefle Winchester Gordonsville George Fansler Elsie Snapp Elizabeth Grim Canada W.0. Zinn York

Sharp stock recovery amid gains in tel ephone copper and oil shares

New York reports a sharp stock market recovery led by gains in telephone copper and oil shares. Cotton opened down about 2.50 a bale but rebounded, wheat futures fell on a bearish crop report, call money stood at 4 1 percent, with total daily volume around 1.8 million shares.

Associated Press New York Co’ton

Time to Introduce New Queen to Bee Colony

Bee specialist Ray Hutson of the New Jersey agricultural experiment station says new queens are usually better, with Italian queens as a caveat. Good queens cost a dollar or less and improve ownership pride, returns, and handling while reducing labor and moth depredations. Best to introduce when honey flow begins, six weeks before frost, avoiding feeding gaps. Methods vary. breeders send queen introduction instructions with shipping cages.

Ray Hutson New Jersey

Farming Rules and High Value Crops Note

The passage offers practical tips for farmers including planting intervals, weed control, pasture mowing, and the value of silos. It emphasizes soil health, fertilizer quality, and cooperative land use for better yields, plus advice on involving youth in club work.

World War Vet Held For Felonious Assault

John Mumaw of Columbia Furnace faces grand jury charges for felonious assault with a deadly weapon after shooting Woodstock Police Chief W. M. Burner in July. A WWI veteran, Mumaw survived severe injuries, including loss of liver and intestines, after multiple fronts and hospital treatments. He lives in Woodstock with a wife and three children.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Philip Ety Winchester John Mumaw W. M. Burner Mumaw Columbia Furnace France United States

Annual Shenandoah County Fair Opens With Record Exhibits

Shenandoah County Fair Association opens its four day event in Woodstock Virginia with large livestock and race horse arrivals and a main building filled with exhibits. Free day for county school children features for youth planned as weather promises good turnout and a harness horse heavy speed program draws top circuit contenders.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Fair Association Farth Blue Ridge Shenandoah County Weather Bureau

Tell Me Why film draws clergy hesitant on gender morality

Clergymen have not endorsed the motion picture Tell Me Why shown at the Little Theatre on September 19 20. The drama argues against artificial birth limitation, portraying a wife learning her marital obligations through a physician's example with a strong moral message. Special showings will be for women only and men only with age restrictions for minors.

Little Theatre

Miss Ruth Elder Plans Trans Atlantic Flight Outlines Itinerary

Miss Ruth Elder co pilot of the American Girl told Wheel ing backers by telephone from Portsmouth Ohio that she intends to go through with the original plans They expect to take off for Wheeling late today and fly to Roosevelt Field New York not later than Sunday to await a suitable time for the Paris flight The monoplane American Girl was forced down for lack of fuel at Portsmouth Ohio en route from Tampa to Wheeling to consult backers on the New York to Paris venture

Associatedress ING W. Va Ruth Elder American Girl Portsmouth Ohio Wheeling Roosevelt Field New York Paris George Haldeman Tampa Langen Field Moundsville Haldeman Miss Bilder

Lost pilot in Maine flight tied to local kin

In Jefferson County West Virginia Charles Town officials report James D. Hill, co-pilot of the plane Old Glory, missing after a flight from Orchard Beach Maine to Rowe. He is described as the brother in law of Dr. F P Edgell of Charles Town. Passengers included Lloyd Bertaud and A Payne.

Charles Town W. Va James D. Hill Old Glory Orchadr Beach Maine Rowe F. P. Edgell Ofv Lloyd Bertaud Ip A. Payne The York Daily Mirror

Groves TasteLess Chill Promises Strength

Ad copy claims GROVES TASTELESS CHILL provides strengthening effects. It promotes invigoration and color returning to the cheeks. The product is marked at 60¢ and targets general well being.

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