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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1940

Page

7

Social and Personal Calendar and Local Notices

Social and personal events list meetings dances reunions and weddings across Winchester and surrounding areas. Activities include Circle No 8 Braddock Street Church Dorcas class at Mrs Hawkins Madison Lodge I O O F weekly meeting and Little Garden Club gathering with officers to be elected. Local marriages reunions and trips are noted with attendees and destinations.

Morris R. Reddy Red Cross Circle No. 8 Braddock Street Church

Rutherford Newlin Wedding at Berryville Parsonage

Miss Princes Elizabeth Rutherford and Clarence Raymond Newlin wed at Berryville Methodist Church with Rev. A Q Lyons officiating. Newlin, an electrician, is from Winchester. Rutherford is from Berryville and both families will host after the ceremony. Isabelle Ross Covington born to Henry Covington and wife in Winchester Memorial hospital. Mrs. Barr, wife of Councilman Barr, suffered a severe shoulder and collarbone fracture and remains hospitalized.

Walter Rutherford Berryville Princes Elizabeth Rutherford Clarence Raymond Newlin Winchester Berryville Methodist Parsonage A. Q. Lyons Newlin Robert Conley Newlin Welltown Handley High School Henry Covington Winchester Memorial Hospital R. Frank Barr Barr North Avenue Memorial Hospital Douglas Grim Virginia Barr W. A. Baker

French commentator Tabouis seeks refuge in United States

Madame Genevieve Tabouis, noted French political commentator, is photographed escaping danger and leaving France. She arrives in the United States declaring, I can't live without liberty.

Genevieve Tabouis France Audler

Newport News visitors hosted by local couple

Mrs. William Stuart and her son from Newport News Virginia have been visiting Mrs. Joseph Massie and are now guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griffith.

William Stuart and Son Newport News, Va Joseph Massie Richard Griffith

Dorcas Class Meets at Cen tenary Reformed Church

The Dorcas class of the Cen tenary Reformed Church meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs Harvey Hawkins. All members with cars should gather at the church. The Little Garden Club plans a Monday meeting at 3 30 at Mrs Lewis Barton’s home on South Stewart street to discuss the August 20 flower show.

Zoovn Dorcas Centenary Reformed Church Harvey Hawkins Little Garden Club Lewis Barton South Stewart Street

Modern Etiquette Qs and A s from Roberta Lee column

A reader asks about church seating etiquette and leaving a card after a formal call. The expert answers that you should stay in place when seated and that leaving a card is proper if you see your hostess. A bridge party can serve hot dishes or sandwiches depending on the host.

Spencer Carters Sell Rosney To Maryland Couple

Rosney, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Carter in Millwood Virginia, has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lee of the Eastern Shore Maryland. They will take possession September 1. Links to local social events include parties for Mrs. Nathaniel B Randolph and suppers at The Blue Ridge Country Club. Many residents make summer travels to Maine Washington Clarke and beyond.

Millwood R. G. Mitchell Nathaniel B. Randolph St. Louis, Mo Blue Ridge Country Club

Euterpian Study Group Sits To Study Nevin Music

Euterpian Study Group of the Senior Euterpian Club will meet Saturday August 3 at 3 PM at Elizabeth Halvosa 1503 Valley Avenue to study the music of Ethelbert Nevin. Missionary Society Meeting at Best Methodist Church Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at Ridgeway home Ridgeway West Virginia. Legion Auxiliary to Elect Leaders Monday August 5 at 7 30 PM at Mrs R E Griffiths 320 West Clifford with delegates to state convention to be chosen.

Euterpian Elizabeth Halvosa Valley Avenue Ethelbert Nevin

Hair Permanent Waves Booming and Cautions

The article notes permanent wave machines in heavy use and stylists at full work. It warns one should confess prior dye use to avoid rainbow hair after processing and explains henna, peroxide, and over bleached hair considerations. It favors croquignole winds and notes a shift from finger waves to smoother crowns. Dentists recommend toothpicks over floss for removing debris.

Berryville Social News Highlights Weekend Visits Around Berryville

Miss Alice Mesmer of Washington visits brother in law Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Costello east of Berryville. Mrs. John S. Rixey returns from visiting son in Charlottesville. Several families host relatives from Roanoke Richmond Arlington and Baltimore. Plus trips to Virginia Beach and New York City among others.

Laura V. Ashley Upton Ruth Riley Winchester Georgia Shagogue Baltimore New York New England States Atlantic City Berryville Alice Mesmer Washington W. L. Costello John S. Rixey Joseph 8. Moore Ren Charlottesvil Mrs. Winifred Waters Bobby New York City Mr. Water Mrs. Norvell Waters

Local Social Notes Highlight Attends and Visits

Mr and Mrs Robert Shenk and Mrs Edith Hart Cameron return from New York City after attending the Worlds Pair. Miss Florence Broaddus visits at Luther Broaddus home in the county and with Nora Pierce. Mrs John Winter and Miss Roberta Winter visit family in Leeland Mississippi for August. Mrs Will Hardesty returns home after a visit.

Louis Wender New York City Robert Shenk Florence Broaddus Luther Broaddus Nora Pierce John Winter Roberta Winter Leeland

Unclear fragments reflect family visit in New York state

Fragmentary text notes a Mrs. Esty and her daughter Mrs Charles Ory in New York State, with her son-in-law the Rev and Mrs Thomas and their son from Waynesboro Pa visiting. The item lacks dates or full context.

Charles Ory New York State Esty Thomas Waynesboro, Pa

Miss Margaretta Returns Home After Baltimore Visit

Miss Margaretta returns to Marsh Street home after visiting Baltimore. Mrs Wheeler has had visiting her recently her daughter Aap Hahn of Charles Town West Virginia.

Margaretta Marsh Street Baltimore

Moore Guests Include Doctors from Washington and Chevy Chase

Misses Kate and Cornélia Moore hosted guests Dr. William Cabell Moore of Washington and Dr. Charles Clarke with his son Duncan Clarke of Chevy Chase, highlighting a cordial social gathering.

Kate Cornélia Moore William Cabell Moore Washington Charles Clarke Duncan Clarke Chevy Chase

Ad Response Instructions From Boxed Notice

Direct orders to the address listed in the box below the notice. The instruction emphasizes sending submissions to the specified location for processing and official handling.

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