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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

3

Garden Club of America delegates and officers named

Delegates to the Garden Club of America meeting in May include Mrs R E Byrd Mrs Kenneth Gilpin and Mrs Melvin Green. Officers chosen for the coming year are President Mrs P W Boyd first vice president Mrs William P Massey second vice president Mrs B M Roszel secretary Mrs Carl F Massey treasurer Mrs Louis Moulton and corresponding secretary Miss Sophie Baker.

Garden Club of America R. E. Byrd Kenneth Gilpin Melvin Green P. W. Boyd William P. Massey B. M. Roszel Carl F Massey Louis Moulton Sophie Baker

Social calendar shows clubs and meetings across Winchester area

Thursday events include Men's Athletic Club banquet at George Washington Hotel and Bible class at Mrs Charles Bartons home. Other meetings cover Winchester Girl Scout Leaders Association North Washington street and Francis Asbury Young People Union at Rest M E Church. Upcoming Lions Club Kiwanis Rotary and choir activities listed with venues.

George Washington Hotel Onward Copal Sopa Couren South Charles Barton Winchester Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Helen Wey North Washington Street Francis Asbury Young People’s Union Rest M. E. Church Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Washington Handley Auditorium Rotary Club

Colonial Gardens Feature By Mrs Gilpin At Winchester Club

Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin presented a lecture on Colonial Gardens and their design to the Winchester and Clarke Garden Club at Mrs Blackburn Smiths Berryville home. She traced garden plans from Massachusetts to South Carolina and highlighted features such as ha ha walls Trojan maze and box hedges.

Bliss Estate George‘town Jos. A. Massie Massie William Beverley Historic Gardens Week Sfp Eadquarters George Washington Hotel Kenneth N. Gilpin Thomas Hutchinson Massachusetts Neponset ‘River Boston Harbor Sea Virginia New England Newburyport Mass Helen Massey Indian Hill Farm Vaucluse Newport Rhode Island Mr. Elam Carrara France Lester Bland

Easter visits and local social notes in city

Misses Lilly and Frances Bush ell spend a week in Baltimore with their uncle J E Grimes and daughter Gladys after a West Indies cruise. Easter visits include Mrs Foster Bushell and family and Mrs L J McCartney and Kathleen moving to 54 South Loudoun. Fowle hosts Friday Bridge Club at 308 West Leicester. DuShane returns to St Johns Annapolis after Easter with grandparents. Local residents William Wiley from Hackensack and William Thomas of Richmond visit. Edwin Smith and John Perry ill at home with slower recovery.

Lilly Frances Bushell Baltimore J. E. Grimes Gladys West Indies Mr. Grimes Philip Fowle West Leicester Street

Nineveh Services Set at Zion Baptist Church

Preaching services will be held at Zion Baptist Church in Nineveh Warren county at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon April 19 Elder Corbin of Woodville Rappahannock county will deliver the sermon Everyone in the community is invited to attend these services.

Zion Baptist Church Nineveh Warren County Corbin Woodville Rappahannock County

Death Comes To Will Atkinson In Hampshire Hills

Will Atkinson of Capon Springs Hampshire county West Virginia died at 74 after a long illness. He came to the Capon area twenty years ago and built holdings including the Capon Water Company. He promoted Capon Valley’s water shed plans and wrote on political economy inspired by Henry George. His body was prepared in Winchester for shipment to Camden New Jersey for interment. Relatives from far away are expected to arrive to finalize arrangements. He leaves a brother a daughter Mrs Robert Wharton and two sons. He was twice married.

Gerard B. Lambert Lansing Mull New York Philadelphia Carter Hall Clarke County New York City Mull Henry Livington Lansing Canadagua N. Y New York State Schuyler van Rensselaer Robert Lansing Wilson Lambert Gillette Razor Blade Company Lambert Pharmical Company Eastern Yacht Club Marblehead Mass Great Britain Atlantic Jordan Wheat Lambert Alexandria, Va Will Atkinson Capon Springs Hampshire County W. Va Winchester Jones Funeral Chapel Camden N. J Atkinson Henry George

Recording event at South Loudoun store to offer free records

South Loudoun street hosts a recording machine at the store all day Friday April 17. Each person making a recording will receive the record free of charge.

South Loudoun Street

Public invited to attend musical education feature

The notice invites all musicians orchestras and vocalists to make records for an educational feature and asks the public to attend the event.

Chestras

Revival at Fairview Grows Busy with Inspiring Messages

United Brethren West Frederick Charge continues revival at Fairview with Rev. E R Crockett delivering timely sermons to rising crowds each night. Special music features Mr Adams the blind singer and the Winchester Radio Male Quartette on Sunday night. All are invited to attend this gospel feast.

B. F. Spitzer Mount Olive Christian Endeavor Mount Pleasant Peaching Fairview E. R. Crockett Adams Winchester Radio

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