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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1935
Page
7
Stephens City readers note visits and weekend gatherings across the area. Families like Lemleys, Brumbacks, Carbaughs, and Walkers host relatives from Strasburg Winchester and Washington. Church events at Trinity Lutheran attract members including Evans Punk Shryock Bean Carbaugh and others.
Rev B F Spitzer and Rev Keysecker dined with Mr and Mrs Luther Larrick. Miss Sarah Foster of Baltimore and Miss Opal Davis of Gainesboro visited relatives. Georgia Nail stayed with sister Mrs Charles White of Opequon. The Orndorffs and children from Boyce visited. Several cousins and nieces spent time with the Larricks and others.
Nineveh Virginia August 10 Mrs Rowe of Richmond was the guest of Mr and Mrs Carter during a family visit. The occasion highlighted local hospitality with a brief social gathering in the rural community.
Miss Robert Fleming’s acquaintances note last week’s activities. Mrs. Laura Hartley returned after visiting her daughter Mrs. Bes sy Tobin. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Putnam and neta moved into the old Leach store. Mrs. Guy Jones and four children from Falls Church and Mrs. Julian Steele of Stephens City visited Mrs. J. M. Jett. Mrs. A. M. Jett spent Tuesday with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jett.
Winchester residents and visitors are mentioned with Mrs. A. E. Keller, Miss Hilda Holtzman of Washington DC visiting her mother Mrs. R. R. Rupert, and several local families hosting guests. Updates include illnesses, moves, and a home visit list with Rev. H. M. Crim and others calling on recovering twins. A horse incident is noted affecting Mahlon McDonald.
The Royal Neighbors of America held its regular monthly meeting with two new members, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cook, joining the group. Refreshments of cakes and lemonade were served.
Siler notes list visits and greetings among Gray Dailey Kerns Heironimus families from Martinsburg Gerrardstown Berkeley Springs and Washington D C. Mentions Ernest Gray back pain and a several day visit by Mrs Ruth Kerns and relatives traveling via Route 50 to Berkeley Springs Great Cacapon and Largent.
Miss Ann Mundy of Mason Dixon Pennsylvania remains in consideration if Lucille Stevens attends summer school at Charlottesville. Mr and Mrs William Best Hessel tine of Wisconsin visited F O Moulden relatives. Mrs Hessel tine is a grandson of Dr W J Best Brucetown. Mr Brook Taylor and children of Grimes visited. Mrs George Clark returned from Washington D C with relatives.
Angers Store, Va. August 10. Mrs Bettie Heironimus entertained last Saturday for her three sons Calvin Edmund and Harry. Mrs J W Brannon returned to Whitacre after visiting sister Mrs J W Bagent who has been ill. Dr Dutton of Winchester treated Mrs Bagent. Mr and Mrs O H Phillips and children visited Sunday. Mrs D W Mauzy improving after sinus treatments in Martinsburg. Mrs Carol Files visited Mr Pyron Luttrell at Hover West Virginia. Guests Sunday at the Bohrer home were Mr and Mrs Elijah Shade and Mr and Mrs Rumsey Shade and family. Two day fishing trip at Capon River near Forks of Capon included Mr and Mrs Perry.
Unger and son, A. C. Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Eaton Bonner, Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt and daughter, Messrs. Doyle, Marvin, Sam, Charles, Robert, Mervil, Junior and Troy Dick, Mr. D. W. Mauzy and son, Clark, Mr. Howard Shrout and Mr. Elber Laittrell.
Search continued today for Miss Marie Kidwell 19 who fell overboard into Herring Bay yesterday afternoon during a fishing trip off Holland Point. The Washington resident lived at 617 Sixth Street N W and was part of a nine person party that had departed from Deale.
A nighttime incident left Miss Kidwell missing in the steamer lane as observers noted deep water hampering rescue efforts. Searchers continued efforts along the waterway where the disappearance occurred.
The midweek service at the Congregational Christian Church is not held this week. Pastor Rev. Ivan Smith announced the cancellation.
The Chinatown sage Hi Ho declares that fear must mingle with affection to be sincere and not offend. The piece contrasts a saying with a note about an old mill now operated as a youth hostel between Huntingdon and St England.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Conner and child of Winchester visited Mrs Ada Himelright. Will Richardson and family were in Winchester on business. Henry Loving and family visited son in law John Samuel at Waterlick. Elmer Cook is indisposed. Orville Miller and sister Elizabeth spent days in New York. Mrs Walter E Stickley hosted Strasburg Church of Christ members. John Saum ill and unimproved. Rev and Mrs Sapp visited friends in Westmoreland county. Harry Coffelt and Paul Manuel of Clarendon spent the weekend here.
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