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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1941

Page

8

Social And Personal Calendar Highlights Local Weddings And Notices

Social and personal items note meetings of Little Theatre and Rotary Club, a wedding of Rosalind Larrick to James H. Van Sant at a Newport ceremony, and future showers for Ann Williams. Also announced are a birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, a Fairfax Hall representative at the Apple Blossom Festival, Red Cross personnel changes, and Navy enlistments with local connections.

Rosalind Larrick van Sant Walter Larrick Rosalind James H. van Arlington Newport Sadie Hamrick National Avenue George W. Stover United Brethren Church James H. van Sant Newport News Kington Honduras South America Romney W. Va Federal Art School Almapolis Minn Matthilde Thomas G. H. A. Thomas New Orleans Fairfax Hall Waynesboro Miss Thomas Paul J. Thomson

Invitations Issued For Gwynne Harrison's Wedding

Invitations arrive from Mr and Mrs Walter Roesler for the marriage of their daughter Virginia Gwynne Harrison to Mr Sherman 8B. Joost Jr of New York at Christ Church Millwood on Saturday April 19 at 5 p m. Local society notes members travel and hospital updates follow with business and social links.

Gwynne Harrison Walter Roesler Virginia Gwynne Harrison Sherman Joost, Jr New York Christ Church, Millwood

Modern Etiquette Q A guide to polite behavior

A reader asks about handling forgotten engagements and proper manners. Advice: a woman need not confess forgetfulness to avoid rudeness. a man should yield to a woman when crossing. peas should be eaten with a fork, not a spoon.

Local Social Roundup From Stephens City And Nearby

Miss Carrie Franks of Yellow Springs visits at Highland avenue with her nephew and wife. Mr and Mrs David Randall of New Cannon Conn arrive to stay two days with Dr and Mrs Hunter McGuire then head to Upperville to visit Mrs Nathaniel Morris at Old Wellbourne. Mr and Mrs Lamar Keen return from Hagerstown Md. to Stephens City. Betty Rieman Hack leaves Springdale for Wilmington Del to visit Marie Lynch before returning to Southern Seminary. Several local ladies spend a Monday at W N Huber home and others at Peters residence. Lager moves from Kernstown to Stephens City. Nannie Miller of Middletown and Kenneth Spencer of Silver Springs Md visit W H Huber in Stephens City.

Carrie Franks Yellow Springs Mrs Edgar Mason Highland Avenue David Randall New Cannon, Conn Hunter McGuire Randall Upperville Nathaniel Morris Old Wellbourne Betty Rieman Hack Southern Seminary van Meter Hack Springdale Wilmington Del Marie Lynch Nannie Miller Middletown Kenneth Spencer Silver Springs W. H. Huber Stephens City

True Blue Girls Elect Officers in Presbyterian Class

The True Blue Girls Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School met at Miss Helen Knight's home with about twenty members. Officers elected for six months were Anne Hatcher president Barbara Triplett vice president Marjorie Yellett secretary and Vivian Kline treasurer. Secret pals were revealed by small gifts and new names chosen for the next quarter. The class adjourned to meet May first Tuesday at Mary Ramey's home on Fairmont Ave.

True Blue Presbyterian Sunday School Helen Knight Anne Hatcher Barbara Triplett Marjorie Yellett Vivian Kline Mary Ramey Fairmont Ave

Father Daughter Dinner Draws Winchester Scouts

The Girl Scouts of Winchester hosted a father daughter dinner at the George Washington Hotel with about 125 guests. Miss Mary Catherine Aulick announced July camps and urged early registration.

Girl Scouts of Winchester George Washington Hotel W. P. Massey White Rock W. Va Mary Catherine Aulick

Hand Beauty Tips From A Classic Grooming Guide

The article describes at home hand care with massage using oil or lanolin, includes finger and cuticle treatment, nail whitening explained, and knuckles given special attention. It then reports eyebrow regrowth advice with castor oil and alcohol, eyebrow brushing, and cautions against eyelash tonics and using cold water for eyelashes. It ends with tips on winker grooming and a gentle tilt of the eye.

Bridge Club

G A A Meets Tomorrow Night

Members of the Girls Athletic Association are reminded of a business and social meeting to be held tomorrow night at 7 30 in the American Legion Building club rooms. Plans for the evening are made and refreshments will be offered. This will be the only meeting this month.

Girls Athletic Association American Legion

Christian Service Women Meet Thursday at Macedonia Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Macedonia Church will meet Thursday at 2 pm at Mrs Charles Price’s White Post home. Mrs Ina Hollar leads the session and the president presides over the business hour. Rev Harry G Balthis will give the main talk. All members urged to attend.

Women's Society of Christian Service of the Macedonia Church Charles Price White Post Ina Hollar Harry G. Balthis

Jolly-Ette Club Holds Fourteenth Meeting

Mrs. Smith hosts at Mrs. Donald home for the Lory Jolly-Ette club. Members present include Mrs. Foreman Sheard Jones Saffell and Miss Jolliffe with guest Mrs. C L Smith. A new blanket project for foreign children was adopted and refreshments were served. The next meeting and covered dish supper will be at Miss Virginia Fogle on April 15.

Smith Jolly-Ette Virginia Fogle

Circle Number Five Meeting at Brander Street Church

Mrs Colbert leads Circle Five at Brander Street Methodist Church with Mrs Alice McKinaster of North Loudoun Street. They will gather that night at 8 o’clock and all members are urged to attend.

Brander

Many From Clarke Attend Races In Middlebury Saturday

Clarke residents and guests attended the Point Point Races in Middlebury on Saturday. The social gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Greenhalgh Jr and Sr, Mrs. Burwel Pf a are, Mrs. Rae ning, Virginia Ikins, and numerous Clarke families. motor trips to Washington and dinner gatherings at Springsbury and Chapel Hill were noted along with visits from Princeton student Robert Chew and Baltimore residents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Meade.

Millwood Middlebury Greenhalgh, Jr Burwel Pfa Raening Virginia Ikins Willan Belew Watkins de Jese P. Greenhalgh Harry Beacher Frederick van Buren Ke P. Greenhalgh Springsbury Percy Randolph William Levies Washington David Donovan Chapel Hill Gret Della Meade Polly W William Bill Watkins, Jr Virginia Watkins Sue Meston Robert Chew John A. Chew Princeton University Clarke Thomas W. Meade Baltimore

Local Social News Includes Weddings and Visits

Miss Gwynne Harrison and Sherman Joost Island plan an April 1 wedding. Ewart Johnston and Mrs Gwynne Harrison attend Harvard event. Anne Meade visits Mrs Joseph Clagett in Hamilton. Others attend dinners and dances with Mrs Nelson, Mrs Bunch, and Mr George P Greenhalgh Jr.

Alex. Mackay Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Little Theatre Rotary Club Ann Williams Eleanor Griffith Res Berryville Susie Carter Edgerton Edythe Ballard Aiken Red Cross Covington Navy Boring Jackson Cooper L. J. Cooper South Cameron Street Folk Mr. Cooper Martinsburg Norfolk William Hendrie William Drie West Cecil Street Hendrie Jackson, Fla U. S. Navy Frank Hack Lewis Hyde Brooks Haldeman Holmes Newcome Wiliam Barrett St. Lukes Hospital Richmond T. I. Thomas Beall Bentley Thomas Cumberland, Md T. Russell Cather Memorial Hospital William Claytor, Jr Robert H. Claytor Langley Field Arlington Mary Elizabeth Claytor Madison College West Cork Street Edith Claytor John Elliott Helen Front Royal Road L. G. Carpenter Odetta J. A. Koonts Barbara Ann Lois Hammond Dunedin Fla Troy Rhea Marvin D. Weaver Jefferson Street Elmer Ours Phylis Parsons Edward Johnston East Piccadilly Street Brunswick, Md Bryan Stotler Llewellyn Jackson D. H. Senciadiver William Wheatley Lions Bruce Alexander Ayden N. C W. S. Alexander Messrs Herbert Schutte John , Glover Roy Cather Paul Rhodes Bill Rhodes Wilson, N. C Brunswick Mr. Schutte Ann Yost Douglas Cooper Eugene Cooper St. James School Hagerstown Dorothy Davis Handley Boulevard A. I. Johnson Mr. Mason Dorothy Gray Baker's Drug Store Lamar Keen Geo. Aie Monay A. W. Walker C. M. Gardiner Frank Lager R. L. Petrie W. N. Huber W.H. Huber Ethel Shipman R. L. Peters Mr. Lager Kernstown Bridge and O Club Virginia Russell John Scully Otis Sargent C. M. McCullan Walter P. Bosserman, Jr Virginia Steck Mary Warden Boyd Rosalie Nelson Grace Lutheran Auxiliary Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Jennie Green Loudoun Street N. Loudoun &T Florence Elizabeth Whaley J. C. Whaley West Point James Howe Johnson James A. Johnson Danville Johnson Frederick County Helen Follett Lucy Monroe Christian Service Huntsberry Lord Baltimore Underwood’s Bakery Loudoun St Mrs. McKinster Jane Cary Randolph Re la Mede Polly Winslow Inia Watkins William Bell Watkins, Jr Miles Jane Randolph Misset Della Meade Astley Cooper Warrenton Alex. Mac Ae Smith A. R. Dunning Strasburg Harry Becher New York City Elizabeth Jones Chevy Chase, Md Agnes Mitchell the Glen Walter Lee William Bell Watkins N. Loudoun Giav New Vorks Rosaidekoper Harvard Hasty Aldfort J ‘S Presco Jacobs Jennir Frederick van Ren Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Bunch Miss Sue Lewis Ewart Johnston Sherman Joost the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance: Corporation Barbara Bell Kingham Batiste Dimity Barbara Evening Star N. Y
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