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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1937

Page

8

Social Calendar Highlights Local Church and Community Meetings

Thursday events include Grace Lutheran Church picnic and theatre party for the Men's Class at 5:00 p m. A G A picnic supper at Mrs Ida Lycett’s cabin begins at 6:00 p m. Onward and Upward Class meets at Kernstown M E Church at 8:00 p m with Mrs Arch Smith. Camp 15 510 Modern Woodmen of America holds a semi monthly meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. Friday features a Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion meeting and luncheon at the George Washington Hotel at 1:00 p m.

Grace Lutheran Church Ida Lycett Kernstown Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion George Washington Hotel

Winchester Society Notes Tour Guests And Local News

Mr and Mrs Trovillis Clark and daughter Miss Mabel Clark and Miss Sarah traveled through the New England States and along the St Lawrence to Montreal. Mrs Drake of Woodland avenue is in a Baltimore hospital. Rev George E Owen departs for a Virginia vacation. he will preach in Christiansburg and Tazewell. Mrs George Koch visits Winchester. she is married to Lieut Koch of the Norfolk Naval Base. Dr Bittinger and bride Lola Irene Harper visit. the couple are living in Statesville NC. Miss Gertrude Ellen Meyer leaves for Bermuda after a stop in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Lafayette Lichliter welcome a daughter Jane Estelle. Old Stone Church reunion planned with Rev William Beaton presiding. Garden Club discusses Board of Governors visit and lily exhibits. William Copenhaver from Bethune WV visiting Winchester.

New England Trovellis Clark Mabel Clark Sarah Ake Moulins Quebec St. Lawrence Montreal Harrisburg Winchester George E. Owen Church of Christ Christiansburg Tazewell Owen Missouri Mr. Owen George Koch City Sophie Baker Frances Page Koch Virginia Vredenburgh Lieut. Koch Naval Base Norfolk Bittinger Lola Irene Harper Shelby, N Tane Lewis Bittinger J. B. Bittinger Gerardstown W. Va

Miss Catherine McVicar to Wed John W Rice at Loudoun Street Church

Invitations issued for the marriage of Catherine Brown McVicar daughter of Mr and Mrs C P McVicar to John Warren Rice Winchester attorney. The ceremony will be held Tuesday September 7 at 11 o clock at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Also announced the marriage of Miss Mary Isabel Anderson to Lawrence E Patton performed Saturday by Dr S L Flickinger. West Virginia couple wed in city with ceremony officiated Saturday by the same minister.

Omiss McVicar John W. Rice C. P. McVicar Catherine Brown McVicar John Warren Rice Winchester Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Rice Warrence Miss Anderson Patton Mary Isabel Anderson Lee R. Anderson Lawrence E. Patton William Patton S. L. Flickinger West Virginia City Emma Virginia Brown David Brown Paw Paw W. Va John W. Miller George Miller Largent Martinsburg Winchester Golf Club Anne Brooke Kern John Hedrick Flanagan Arles Rut Coffey W. H. Bosserman Henson Snodgrass George Smith Virginia Boyd Sweetser Frances Page Miss Russell Greenland Geyer Alvin Baird Marie K. Baird Oak Hill Delaplane Thelma Hubbard North Loudoun Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Riverton

Debutante Events Loom In Virginia And Maryland

Prof and Mrs W M Sampsell of Cardiff Md return from visits in Stephens City and Levels W Va with daughters Anna Kathryn and Helen. They join Miss Linda Lee Martin from Romney for a Skyline Drive trip. Debutante dances planned in Virginia next month include Elizabeth Dorsey Pagon and Elizabeth Anne Giddings.

W. M. Sampsell Anna Kathryn Helen Sampsell Cardiff John Sargent Hattie Maggie Sampsell Stephens City Annie Ewers Levels W. Va Linda Lee Martin Romney

Clark Family Reunion Set At Chestnut Grove August 29

The Clark family reunion will be held Sunday, August 29, at Chestnut Grove with music from a Gore group and basket dinner. W. W. Clark of Martinsburg helped organize and lead the event. Directions: via Winchester to Gainesboro then left on state road to the church.

Clark Chestnut Grove Gore W. W. Clark Martinsburg Winchester Gainesboro

Modern Etiquette Inquiries About Returning Hospitality

A column answers etiquette questions noting generous hosting need not be reciprocated with equal parties if not affordable. It also advises against a man paying for a luncheon offered to a woman, and that engagement gifts are not customary. The page lists local visits and social events from Winchester, including hospital updates and gatherings at various homes through the week.

Weekday Meals Menu Highlighting Breakfast Lunches and Dinners

A detailed four day or cycle menu outlines Monday through Thursday meals. Each day lists breakfast with cereals fruit and eggs, lunch with soups salads and main dishes, and dinner plates featuring soups roasts fish and vegetables with desserts and beverages.

Coatless Days in Fall Fashion for Young Business Women

A Barbara Bell pattern No. 1374-B offers a six piece Princess frock with Priscilla collar and braid trim suited for sizes 12 to 20. It features a school girl look, can be made in hours with or without a belt, and requires specific fabric yardage and a 15 cent pattern book order.

Priscilla

Hunters show results list from Springbury Farm event

In Thoroughbred classes results include First Thornbush and E. L. Redman of Middleburg in Class No. 8. in Pair Hunters First Spring Hope and Nobody's Fool with Mrs. John Hay Whitney. Class No. 10 First Clifton's Chatalain and Dr. L. M. Allen. Class No. 14 Handicap Jump Horses led by Randle's Pride owned by Mr. and Mrs. U. Randle of Washington DC with Clifton's Chatalain in second and Adobe at Springsbury Farm Berryville third.

S Trump L. M. Allen Hunter's Springbury Farm Berryville John Hay Whitney Clifton Jane Thornbush E. L. Redman Middleburg Springsbury Farm Anna F. Hedrick Arlington Ben Diablo Leggin Mrs. U Randle Washington, D. C Springsby

Public Sale Of Personal Property In Levi P Boyd Estate

As Administrator c t a of the estate of Levi P Boyd the undersigned will sell at his last residence near Nain Virginia on Tuesday Aug 24 beginning at 10 A M The sale includes Deering manure spreader Oliver riding cultivator Deering mower John Deere disc drill spike tooth harrow spring tooth harrow 2 horse wagon bed and ladders McCormick Deering binder hay rake double shovel plough 2 purebred Hampshire shores harness and other articles Cash terms W E Edwards administrator c t a estate of Levi P Boyd deceased August 14 1917 1919 1921 1941

Levi P. Boyd Nain Virginia Deering Oliver John Deere McCormick Deering Hampshire W_E EDWARDS

Public sale of Winchester city property in chancery decree

Special Commissioners will auction two lots at 11 00 A M on September 4 1937 in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia. Lot 301 South Cameron Street and Nos 309 311 South Cameron Street fronting 33 feet each with 184 feet depth. One third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Corporation Court of the City Winchester Merton Kremer Elizabeth Gratchen County Court House Virginia Cameron and Clifford Streets City of Cameron Street Clifford Street South South Cameron Street M. M. Lynch T. Russell Cather Clark M. Smith Corporation Court

Maxwell Anderson writes radio drama The Feast of Ottolans

Pulitzer prize winning playwright Maxwell Anderson has penned a half hour radio poetical drama titled The Feast of Ottolans. The one act piece is set at a French nobleman’s dinner table on the eve of the 1789 Revolution and features writers artists and nobles. It will air September 20 on WJZ NBC as part of current drama cycles.

New York Maxwell Anderson Microphone Ottolans WJZ NBC Shakespeare Eugene O'Neill George Bernard Shaw Anderson

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