Social Calendar Highlights Winchester Clubs and Notices
A busy Winchester social page lists Lions Kiwanis and Rotary meetings at George Washington Hotel and Grace Lutheran Church. Diary items include church choirs, a Centenary Reformed chicken salad luncheon, and a Braddock Street Church youth choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Grace Lutheran Church
Ladies of Centenary Reformed Church
Rotary Club
George Washington
American Legion Post
Geo Washington
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace Gutermuth Marries H Conant Speer in Richmond Ceremony
Grace Gutermuth of Richmond and Washington wed H Conant Speer of East Orange New Jersey in a September 19 ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church Richmond. Bride’s maid Kathryn Archer and best man Clarence Arnette attended. The couple will reside in East Orange after a northern wedding trip. Speer is son of Thomas Hurd Speer of East Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Lynette Gutermuth
Richmond
Washington
Samuel Francis Cooper
H. Conant Speer
East Orange
N. J
John Skelton
First Presbyterian Church
Kathryn Bowie Archer
Clarence Edward Arnette
Speer
Mr. Speer
Thomas Hurd Speer
Winchester
Bust of George Mason to be Unveiled in Richmond
Governor Pollard announces the unveiling of George Mason bust next Tuesday at 3 30 in the old hall of the House of Delegates in Richmond. The memorial is the first under the 1932 act to honor Virginians before 1865. Donated by Mrs. Elizabeth Mason Lloyd and sculpted by Chester Beach. Principal address by R Walton Moore of Fairfax former U S Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollard
George Mason
House of Delegates
Richmond
Assembly
Elizabeth Mason Lloyd
Chester Beach
R. Walton Moore
Fairfax
House of Representatives
Train Service in Upper Valley Is Being Cut
Special to The Star Harrisonburg Virginia September 24 trains between Harris onburg and Washington face last runs today unless the State Corporation Commission grants a suspension. Only one passenger train each way will operate daily with limited service to Strasburg and Washington. Mail trucks will replace some rail service and yard forces may be reduced. Miss Bess Nicholas of the Washington Inn and Handley High School faculty member leaves for Port Republic due to her father’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Southern Railway
Washington
State Corporation Commission
Southern
National Capital
Strasburg
Strasbeg
Elmer Snell
Bridgewater
Linville
Broesway
Timberville
Valley Pike
New Market
Quicksbure
Mt Jackson
Bowman’s
Edinburg
Woodstock
Maurertown
Tom’s Brook
Strasboro
Fisher's Hill
Quicksburg
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake Western
W. C. Chandler
Chesapeake and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Hits
Kratzer
Bess Nicholas
Washington Inn
Port Republic
Miss Nicholas
Handley High School
Funeral Rites For Miss Green
Funeral services for late Miss Betty Cross Green will be held Monday at 3 P M from her late residence at 315 South Loudoun Street. The rites will be conducted by Rev. Dr Luther A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church with assistants Rev Dr Frank T McFaden of Loudoun Street Presbyterian and Rev C C Fulton of Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Cross Green
Loudoun Street
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun = Street Presbyterian Church
C. C. Fulton
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel
Miss Green Rites Set at Mount Hebron Cemetery
Miss Green, longtime John Kerr School teacher, dies in her sleep Thursday. Interment to be in Mount Hebron family lot. Pallbearers include Godfrey Miller R W Schultz Robert S Bell Ben D Grim Dr P W Henkel Maurice M Lynch and W C Miller. She served Grace Lutheran Church and Highland Avenue Presbyterian Bible Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Miss Green
Godfrey Miller
R. W. Schultz
Robert S. Bell
Ben D. Grim
P. W. Et
B. Henkel
Maurice M . Lynch
W. C. Miller
John Kerr School
Grace Lutheran Church
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel
Nebraska paper wonders where the crooners and whiners got the idea
A Minneapolis Journal note mulls over a Nebraska paper asking where crooners and whiners found the idea, sarcastically linking it to a study about a cow deprived of her offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Minneapolis Journal
Rector and his barrel stunt in Stiffkey scandal
The Rev. Harold Davidson stands beside a barrel amid a controversy over charges of immorality involving several young girls after removal from his rectory at Stiffkey England.
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Harold Davidson
Stiffkey
England
Raiding Party Finds A Still One Is Arrested
Sheriff Pannett Deputy Sheriff DeHaven and Federal Agents Hook and Thurber raided a wooded area eight miles west of Winchester and arrested W Kemp Henderson for operating an unlawful still. They found a warm still nearby and 125 gallons of mash ready for distillation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pannett
Robert L DeHaven
Hook and Thurber
Winchester
W. Kemp Henderson
Henderson
Valley Pike Rights of Way Move Forward
The Chamber of Commerce and the State Highway Department work to obtain rights of way for the Valley Pike reconstruction. An 80 foot boulevard from Cook's Garage to the city and a 60 foot highway toward the city are planned. Delays stem from property owners rejecting state compensation offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook's
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Department
Parsons Couple Guests of Hodgsons on Clifford Street
Mr and Mrs James A McFadden of Parsons West Virginia arrived this week to visit the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Brook Hodgson on Clifford street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
W. P. Anderson
North Braddock Street
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Anderson
Duke
Charles J. Blair, Jr
Washington
Mrs. Blair
McCormac Apartments
North
Cameron Street
James A. McFadden
Parsons, W. Va
Brook Hodgson
Clifford Street
Predicts Big Majority For Gov Roosevelt
New York City Democratic leaders predicted a large victory for Governor Roosevelt after a campaign strategy meeting at national headquarters. John H. McCooey of Brooklyn stated no plan to undermine Roosevelt despite reports tied to the James J. Walker ouster case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Roosevelt
Democratic City Organization
National
John H. McCooey
Brooklyn
National Committee
James J. Walker
Tammany Chief Visits National Campaign Headquarters
John F. Curry, Tammany leader, toured national campaign headquarters with aides as Roosevelt's supporters predicted the largest New York victory. Curry indicated confidence in McCooey and noted it marked the first time a Tammany chief came to the campaign center for talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Curry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dlai Mf
Young Democratic Club
Sarah Zane
Young Democrats of Virginia
Star
Burr P. Harrison
Harrison
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Floyd Haines
Elizabeth Grim
Evva Stouffer
Jordan Springs
Shenandoah Valley
Ty” Zeigler
Hotel Drusilla
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
Billie Stone
R. G. Mauck
Rodney G. Mauck
Stephens City
Martha Marie Mauck
Mauck
Miss Stout
J. F. Stout
Bruce Boxley
Orange
Philip Seddop Boxley
Greenfields
Orange County
Bruce Mansfield Boxley
Morris Sprague Clark
Clifton
Baptist
Clark
Charles S. Clarke
Buffalo
Woman’s Auxiliary
Christ Episcopal Church
W. A. Baker
South Washington Street
William Corbin
Whitlock
Gladys May Whitlock
J. H. Parlett
United Brethren Church
Nain
Robert Whitlock
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Charles Corbin
Madison County, Va
Roy White
Front Royal Road
Betty Lou Price
Master Lawrence Price, Jr
White Post
G. Roby
Martinsburg
Hiram V. Arnold
The
Arnold Fruit Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Miss Grace Gutermuth
Mrs
Book of Classics
Grace Yoke White
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
London
Eng
Huntsberry
Upper Valley
Rector
Tooting
Davidson
Blackpool
Republican Party
Mr. Hoover
Young Democrats
Valley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester, VA
Lovett
N. Main St
Gov. Roosevelt
Commercial & Savings Bank
Margaret L. Hodgson
N. Loudoun Street
R. G. A. Stores
Retail Grocers’ Association
Hyer
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
Cor
Loudoun and
Boscawen St
Lovett Brothers
Main St
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