Millwood Social Guests and Local Travel Highlights
Millwood society notes list Mrs. Thomas N. Carter and Mrs. Robert Randolph as luncheon guests of Mrs. George Burwell at Mt Airy. Numerous visits describe weekend guests at Clarke, Springsbury, Edgewood, and Sprout Run. plus travel to Austria, Maryland, and New York for schooling and family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Carter
Robert Randolph
George Burwell
Mt. Airy
Mary Page
Agnes Page
George Greenhalgh
Meade, Dole and Lewis Attend Winchester Club Dance
At the Winchester Golf Club on Saturday night from Clarke were Miss Margaret Della Meade Miss Margaret Dole Miss Anne Meade Mr Roland Mitchell Mr Richard Dole and Mr Louis Meade and Mr Conrad Lewis This was the last dance to be held there this summer Miss Margaret Della Meade was the guest of Miss Anne Meade on Wednesday night Miss Meade expects to leave for Sweet Briar College in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
Clarke
Margaret Della Meade
Margaret Dole
Anne Meade
Roland Mitchell
Richard Dole
Louis Meade
Conrad Lewis
Miss Meade
Sweet Briar College
Rail Pensions Tax Exempted
The Internal Revenue Bureau ruled pensions paid by the Railroad Retirement Board are exempt from federal income tax. The decision cites the rail retirement act, stating pensions are not subject to tax garnishment attachment or other legal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Railroad Retirement Board
Bureau
Columbus Day Proclaimed By Roosevelt For October 12
President Roosevelt proclaims October 12 Columbus Day marking Columbus landfall in the new world and directs that flags be flown on all government buildings that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Christopher Columbus
New World
Friendly Grove Grange Program Presentation
Grangers at Friendly Grove staged a program with songs and readings. Readings included Aunt Jerusha Visits The City by Mrs. Thomas 8 Cooper, and The Sun Woke Up One Morning by Anna Jane Cooper. A humorous play Darkey Wood Death was performed and will return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangers
Friendly Grove
Jerusha
Compressed Gas Service Launch by Consumers Utility
The Consumers Utility Company of Winchester announced a new service for residents outside gas mains. Fuel gas will be supplied in cylinders at moderate rates for domestic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers Utilities Company
Winchester
Territory to be served by Consumers Utilities Company
The proposal covers the valley south and east of the West Virginia line including the Winchester to Harrisonburg area. Distribution points will include Winchester and Harrisonburg with additional sites added as business grows. The plan outlines a cylinder lasting three to four months for average use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers Utilities Company
West Virginia
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Manipulators To Be Dealt With
William O. Douglas became chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and pledged immediate vigorous action as the inventor's advocate. He promised the commission would prosecute speedily all cases of manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William O. Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
Commission
Scouts To Hold Court October 1
At a Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts meeting plans were laid for the rally and Court of Awards set for October 1 in the city. A committee including Fred Bamne Forrest Jones and Verlus Sirbaugh was named to arrange the event. A Shenandoah Area Council Jamboree Troop reunion will feature in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scouts of America
Fred Bamne
Forrest Jones
Verlus Sirbaugh
Fred Bane
C. 8. Hartman
Scout
Local Court Names Participants in Suit Against Officials
The notice lists E B Cooper and others including Versus Sir baugh Fred Bame Forrest Jones George Haines and Harold Rowe as parties or witnesses in the ongoing matter revealing the names of involved individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioner
E. B. Cooper
Versus Sirbaugh
Fred Bame
Forrest Jones
George Haines
Harold Rowe
Uncle Sam Hunts Grasshopper Eggs
Washington reports a government team with scoop shovels and sieves conducts a $50,000 hunt for grasshopper eggs across farm areas in about half the states. The effort aims to forecast next spring's hopper numbers to protect crops, with fall egg counts guiding predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Millwood
Spencer Carter
Richmond
Orme Wilson and Son
Col
Llewellyn Bull
Eloise Page
Burwell Jacobs
Boyce
South Carolina
Mrs. Rosewell Page
Alexander Stronach
E. K. Meade
Edgewood
Long Island
Abraham Hewitt
Mary
Teddy
N. Burwell Jones
Margaret Patterson
Jean Martin
George Garner
Osio
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Tyson
Kenneth
Austria
Gilpin
Shirley Williams
Philip Williams
F. A. Read
Pene
Miss Margaret
Della Meade
Mary Randolph
Oscar Randolph
Lynchburg
Peggy Scott
Douglas Lund
Yonkers
N. Y
John Beardall
Edith Beardall
Geoffry Beardall
Washington, D. C
Jane Randolph
Mary Dougherty
Miss Jeanette Wright
Duvall Chambers
Crestover
William B. Watkins, Jr
University of Maine
Gertrude Dougherty
St. Catherine's School
Tyson Gilpin
St. Paul’s School
Concord
Kenneth Gilpin Jr
Gilman School
Baltimore
Adj. Gen
Edgar T Sonley
Oxfords
Black Kid Arch
Glen Row
Johnny
Penney Company, Incorporated
Vicinity
Husky Comet
Uncle Sam
Ann Page
Mike
T. Rat Ra
Hershey’s
Sunnyfield
Libby
A. & P. Sauer Kraut
Cans
Ackage Fla
TALCO
BORAX
Kirkman
Vienna Sausay
Brussels
Pede
Vee
Its
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