Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-02-08
PERSONALS.

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than by buying u years subscription t,
reliable home aper.
Three candidates were given tn,
second rank in King Arthur Lodge
knights of Pythias, at the regular
meeting Friday.night.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Walton Jr.. arr
now occupying their handsome new
residence on North Muhlenberg street
This is one of the most attractive o.
the many new homes built in Wood
stock in recent years.
Otto V. Pence, clerk of the courts,
and DR.. and Mrs. Henry H. Irwin were
the Woodstock delegates attending
the Republican State Convention al
Roanoke on Tuesday.
The moving pictures of shenandoah
Caverns, taken by Hearst's Internal.
ional News Service recently, were
splendid examples of the photographers
art. They were screened at Columbia
theatre, Washington, during the past
week.
Rev. Francis A. Brown, rector OF
the Woodstock and Mt. jackson Epis-
pal churches, preached the ordination
sermon at the services held in Har-
risonburg Sunday when Rev. Frank S.
Parsons was elevated to the priest
hood.
One of the outstanding improve
ments in Woodstock's paving program
will be concrete walk from Geo. R.
Golladay's residence to Massanutten
Academy on the west side of Main
street. Work will begin when weather
conditions permit.
The Hampson Smooth home on the
river road was sold by a commissioner
on Wednesday to Mrs. Ollie Smooth
McInturff daughter, for 81, 745.
There was no public observance of
the death of Woodrow Wilson in
Woodstock. Many radio owners in
town were able to follow the services
held at the Cathedral in Washington
on Wednesday afternoon.
Raymond See, son of Jacob See,
former Woodstock resident and now
living in Rockville, Md, was a week
end visitor with friends and relatives
at his former home.
Commissioner of Revenue Clarence
A. Kibler is now occupying his new
office on the second floor of the court
house. A part of the jury room was
partitioned off for his use and entrance
S had to the office from the balcony in
he court room.
AT the direction of the Town Council,
Surveyor P. S. Rhodes was engaged
IN Wednesday in establishing a grade
inc on the South side of Court Street
Muhlenberg and Commerce
streets. This was done in order that
/ Get crete pavement could be laid to
he new post office bui ding
Meredith E. Stickley, attorney-at law
# Washington, D. C. and Virginia, is
pending several weeks with his
mother at Woodstock. Mr.. Stick
ey specializes in the practice of In
ome Tax Law, and while in Wood
took is preparing returns and advising
number of people of the Valley on
income Tax matters. Mr.. Stickley has
pent eight years in this particular line
# law work.
Miss Sarah Ford Cowling, County
Health Nurse, has returned to her
luties as such after an absence &C.
.asioned by illness in her family. Miss
is accredited with being one of
he best nurses having charge of work
n Virginia counties and her host of
friends will be glad to learn that she
S able to resume her duties.
Mrs F. Wilson Gearing who has
been critically i'll following her re-
noval from Winchester to Woodstock
1t the time of the hospital fire in the
former place, is showing satisfactory
,onvalescence.
Miss Margaret Baird, who has fire.
luently visited her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. B. Allen in Woodstock,
IS dangerously i'll at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. William M. Kemper in
Danville. Little hope is held out for
her recovery.
Friends of Paul F. M. Shaver former
Woodstock merchant will be glad to
know that he has been promoted to the
management of one of the big musical
houses in Detroit. He has recently
had flattering offer from another
Western city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brown and two
children of Martinsburg were week.
end guests at the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Henry Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M, Tucker and little
daughter Emma King, Mrs E. j.
Weast, Mr.. H. U. Rush, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. B Rush and little SON Stanley, all
Of Charlottesville, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Hunter Funkhouser, the first
of this week. All returned to their
homes Monday excepting Mrs. Tucker
who will make longer visit.
Mrs. Natalie Weiss, of Newark, N.
j., arrived this week to spend the re-
manning weeks of the winter with Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Few, at their
home Hilltop" Locust Avenue
In the contest for suitable name
for the Home and Farm of Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Artz many names are be-
ing received at the HERALD Office each
day and probably many more will be
received before the close of the con-
test. The date of receipt of each is