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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1937

Page

8

Rotary Club and local group meetings listed in calendar

Social calendar notes multiple gatherings including Rotary Club meetings at the George Washington Hotel and Winchester Golf Club, the Old Fredericktown Garden Club at Mrs Harold Browns home, a yard party by the Young Peoples Choir, G A A meeting in Coffman Apartments, and an American Legion post luncheon at the George Washington Hotel.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Golf Club Fredericktown A. B. Church Coffman Apartments R. Y. Conrad Post The American Legion

Mr J Few Brown to be Honored at Lutheran Church Service

A special 7 30 pm prayer service at Grace Lutheran Church honors Mr J Few Brown who just celebrated his 89th day. The event features Floyd Haines solo and a quartet, with music by the Men's Bible Class Orchestra and senior choir. A social hour follows in the church social room. Brown, a long time Grace member and Shenandoah Valley National Bank official, is praised as a sterling citizen.

Grace Lutheran Church J. Few Brown Brown Grace Church Floyd Haines Mr. Brown Ree Es Winchester Peyton Street Shenandoah Valley National Bank

Visiting Pastors Attract Local Attention In Winchester

Dr and Mrs Hunter Holmes McGuire plan a northward motor trip starting Tuesday possibly visiting Admiral and Mrs R E Byrd at their Maine summer camp. Rev and Mrs Ivan R Smith of Eaton Ohio stay several days with Mr and Mrs Thomas W Mathews on South Stewart Street. Smith is a former Winchester Congregational pastor who left the local church about a year ago.

Hunter Holmes McGuire Admiral R. E. Byrd Maine Ivan R. Smith Eaton Ohio Trey Thomas W. Mathews South Stewart Street Rev. Smith Congregational Christian Church Winchester

Mrs William White Hostes A Dinner for Friends

Mrs William White entertained last night at her home on South Queen street Martinsburg West Virginia at a dinner for a small group of her friends Those attending from here were Mrs Joseph Massie Mrs R Byrd Mrs H D Fuller and Mrs George Smith Officials of M W A Will Visit Local Camp Winchester Camp No 15 Modern Woodmen of America will have as its special guest at its meeting at 8 oclock tomorrow evening Mr A H King of Rock Island Illinois who will address the meeting Officers of the camp are urging a full attendance of the members The meeting will be held in Odd Fellows hall

William White South Queen Street Martinsburg Ww. Va Joseph Massie R. ©. Byrd H. D Fuller George Smith Winchester Camp Modern Woodmen of America A. H. King Rock Island Odd Fellows’ Hall

G A A to Hold Regular Meeting Tomorrow Night

The Girl's Athletic Association will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the club rooms on North Washington street in the Coff man apartments. All members are requested to be present. Mrs William C Stuart has returned to Monterey Blue Ridge Summit Pa for the summer.

Girl's Athletic Association North Washington Street Coffman Apartments William C. Stuart Joseph Massie Monterey Blue Ricse Summit

AT OUR FOUNTAIN Specials at 10c and 5c

A vintage ad lists Jumbo Ice Cream Sodas and Gigantic Milk Shakes priced at 10 cents each, Double Dip Ice Cream Cones 5 cents, Old Fashioned Plate Ice Cream 10 cents, and Raspberry and Lime Sherberts offered at low prices.

Miss Mary Lyman Engaged to Richard Hawkey

Mr and Mrs Homer C Lyman announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Lyman to Richard Hawkey of New York City and Bar Harbor Maine. A wedding is planned for early fall with plans and date not yet set. The couple will visit the Lyman home this weekend or next as friends host gatherings.

Mary Lyman Richard Hawkey Homer C. Lyman Fairmont Avenue New York City Bar Harbor Maine Miss Lyman Mr. Hawkey Mrs. Lyman

Garden club August meeting and yard party plans

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club schedules its August meeting for tomorrow at 4 PM at Mrs Harold Brownen South Washington Street with garden exhibition judging followed by a garden tour. A 6 PM garden supper will be served at the home of Mr and Mrs McSherry Lupton.

Old Fredericktown

Modern Etiquette Q A Bride Pays for Bouquets

A guide answers etiquette questions about who pays for bridesmaids costumes and bouquets, hat etiquette in offices, and where to serve refreshments at informal teas. It notes the bride sometimes covers all costs and that a well bred man removes his hat upon entering an office.

Social notes from Clarke and Winchester area visitors

Multiple residents and visitors are listed with brief moves and gatherings. Dr and Mrs Ander son aim to return to the city Monday from Capon River cabin. Families from Hagerstown to Berryville attend Earl Smith funeral and visit White Hall.

Charles R. Anderson Capon River Monay

Women's Missionary Society Annual Party at Braddock Street

About 62 members and guests gathered on Mrs Reed's garden for the Braddock Street M E Church South society annual party. Circles six seven eight led devotional program. life memberships were given to three women. activities included singing, games, and refreshments.

Women's Missionary Society Wcmen’s Missionary Society of Braddock Street M. E. Church South Reed South Braddock Street J. W. Cricer L. Jamison

Young Miss Jolliffe Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Winchester Memorial

Miss Joe Jolliffe youngest daughter of Mrs. Powell Jolliffe of Boyce Virginia, had a tonsillectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital early today. Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips and Mrs. Wilfred Asten of Pittsburgh and Mrs. Guy Campbell of Washington are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Larrick at their Intermont West Virginia summer home. Mr. and Mrs. Frea Asten of Pittsburgh expect to join them later this week for several days’ visit.

Joe Jolliffe Powell Jolliffe Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Phillips Wilfred Asten Pittsburgh Pa Guy Campbell Washington, D. C Roy Larrick Intermont W. Va Frea Asten Pittsburgh Larrick

Virginia Beach Visit By Regional Visitors Returns

Mr. and Mrs. George Parker along with Mrs. Thurman Lewis and Mrs. Eloise Horwith, all of Washington DC, Mr. Raymond Shirley of Inweed West Virginia, and Mrs. Willa Dorsey of Clearbrook Virginia, have returned after spending several days at Virginia Beach.

George Parker Thurman Lewis Eloise Horwith Washington, D. C Raymond Shirley Inweed W. Va Willa Dorsey Clearbrook Virginia Beach

Dr George O Ferguson in Europe study leave

Dr George O Ferguson dean of the College of the University of Virginia is spending the remainder of the summer months in Europe. Mrs Ferguson remains in Charlottesville and is formerly Miss Belle Faulkner of this city.

George O. Ferguson College of the University of Virginia Europe Ferguson Charlottesville Belle Faulkner

Radio Highlights On The Air Tonight

NBC and CBS spend over 125000 for Shakespeare this summer in talent costs. NBC paid John Barrymore about 2500 per program across six broadcasts and 1500 each for the rest of the cast. CBS talent per program runs around 8500 with larger casts, eight broadcasts planned, four completed, total near 104000 plus network costs not yet in.

AIR Tonight New York NBC CBS Shakespeare John Barrymore Leald

Three Generations Mention Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

A promotional paragraph argues wives should use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease monthly discomforts and transitions from girlhood to womanhood to middle age. It frames marriage harmony and suggests the tonic helps tone the system during feminine life stages.

Lydia E. Pinkham Dia E. Pinkham

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