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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
6
Meadembrook Field Westbury June 17 English polo team wins Polo Cup for the second straight match of the series. The Burlington Club retains the title with a 4 to 2 victory over the Saxons in Meadowmook.
Senator Kin of Virginia urged $40 000 to cover expenses for delegates to the fifteenth annual conference against alcoholism in Washington next year. Senator Martin called the appropriation for a most worthy cause and urged swift unanimous consent after Senator Sutherland questioned the spending.
In Richmond on June 17, former Governor Andrew Jackson Montague was nominated in the Democratic primary to succeed himself in the Third Congressional district. He led state senator L O Wendenburg by about five to one with 5,545 votes to 1,441. Barton Heights favored Montague, and Williamsburg backed him as well.
Mr and Mrs James Teackle Dennis Miss Frances Lurman Mr Alfred Jenkins Shriver and Mr Walter de Curzon Poultney with Mr Edgar G Miller hosted by George H Burwell and others visited Clarke county Virginia estates on a motor trip.
Guests including Mr and Mrs Buller at Aiin Field and Mr and Mrs Hens Brockte Gilpin at Scalle joined Dr and Mrs Louis OM Allen of Winchester for a Scaleby dinner Sunday night. Clarke county shows colonial estates within ten miles as a genuine Virginia welcome greeted the visitors. Mrs George Burwell, cousin of Mr Poultney, joined the luncheon at Mt Airy with Mr Burwell, while Mr and Mrs John Snyder of Texas plan to stay in Baltimore for the summer.
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