Social and Personal items From Winchester Civilian News
Weekly W. O. W. meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. Miss Helen Hawkins and K B McDonald wed by Rev. Shirney. couple to Niagara Falls on honeymoon. Miss Helen Avis Grimm to Staunton to teach. Births include daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Dove. Elsie laine for Mr. and Mrs. Funkhouser. a daughter for Glenn Nichols. a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Strosnider. Phyllis Hoffman and Claude Rush wed in Gainesboro. Anna Virginia Tiffany to marry Charles Dunlap. Wilber Lee Keeler born to Mr. and Mrs. Keeler. Miss Rachel Jennings to visit from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hawkins
W. S. Sargent
National Avenue
K. B. McDonald
J. E. McDonald
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Leslie O. Shirney
United Brethren Church
Don H. McDonald
Amy Hovermale
Winchester
Ni‘ageara Falls
Donaid
Sond
J. W. McDonald
Cum‘berland
Nehi Bottling Company
Miss Hoffman
Mr. Rush
Gainesboro
Phyllis Hoffman
Claude Rush
Everett Pa
R. I. Philpott
Christian Church
U.S. Army
California
Fiddler Reunion Held On The Opequon In West Virginia
A large Fiddler reunion took place on Frank Fiddler's meadow near the Opequon four miles west of Ridgeway on August 24. Families from Ridgeway, Bunker Hill, Hagerstown, Middleway, Winchester, White Hall and Bakera attended. Guests enjoyed games and gatherings with a surprise birthday party for Lester Singhass on Valley Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon
Frank Fiddler
Ridgeway
W. Va
Elmer Swartz
John Price
Garland Fiddler
Betty Jean
Hagerstown
Ezra Fiddler
Seara Ella
Middleway
Roland Thorpson
Roland, Jr
Winchester
Earl Brown
Doris
Geraldine
William Brown
Clearbrook
Joe Swartz
Ruba
Richard
Lizzie Sw
Alto May and
Elizabeth
Bakea W. Va
Edgar Ahult
Linden Singhass
Lester Singhass
The
Valley Pike
Singhass
Janet Rockwell
Helen Grove
Lillian Snyder
Tilena Orndorff
Mary Gay Marker
Rhodelle Whitacre
Chester Rockwell
Leslie Carper
Dan Metz
Holmes Grim
Lickliter
Miss Lynn Dunkle Shower Guests From Local Club
Mrs. W E Henson and Mrs R M Ware hosted a miscellaneous shower at the former’s home for Miss Lynn Dunkle whose engagement to Mr Harry Cunningham of Washington was announced recently and will marry in early fall. Junior Woman's Club members attended along with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie McDonald
Jessie Morris
Auberice Allman
Helen Benny
Dolly Hart
Leona Krause
Constance White
Fred Alger
Daniel Elsen
Hattie Hamilton
Garland Canter
Harry Heskett
I. J. Langbein
Harold Potts
Robert Shenk
Andrew LaVille
Walter Wisecarver, Jr
Powell Cobb
Donald Coley
Bill Ryan
T. W. Whitaker
W. 8. Carper
Miss Elizabeth Turner Weds Daniel Cox at Grace Church
The wedding at Grace Episcopal Church The Plains united Miss Elizabeth Randolph Turner and Daniel Townsend Cox. The ceremony featured hydrangea and gladioli decor, with a large family presence from Richmond Lawrence Long Island and The Plains. Reception followed at Montrose as the couple planned a Montana Hall Montana trip and Providence estate home future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal
the Plains
Elizabeth Randolph Turner
Robert Randolph Turner
Daniel Townsend Cox
Daniel Hargate Cox
Lawrence
Long Island
Howard Harper
Cox
Polly Knox
Richmond
Frances Buckler Cox
L. I
Laura Walton
Lexington
Edith Buckler
Baltimore
Mary Frances Lewis
George Hart
Columbia
S. C
Knox
Welford
E. Carter Foster
The
Plains
Hill Beverley Welford
Tulsa
Okla
Samuel Riker
Middleton
N. J
Earnest Jenklass
Babylon
Alex MacKay-Smith
White Post
William Griffith
Front Royal
Alfred Lawrence
New York City
Henry Seaton
Brookline
Mass
Julia Revenel
Charleston
Lelia Turner
Love Divine
Liebestraum
Howard Hulfish
Montrose
University of Maryland
Montana Hall
Winchester
Edgar Whiting
Meta Whiting
Percy Randolph
Massey to Attend Nichols Robbins Wedding as Maid of Honor
Miss Helen Dodd Massey leaves for Boston to serve as maid of honor at the September 3 wedding of Miss Rebecca Nichols of Medford Massachusetts and Mr. Robert R. Robbins of Columbus Ohio. Nichols has frequently visited Massey on Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dodd Massey
Boston
Rebecca Nichols
Medford
Mass
Robert R. Robbins
Columbus
Ohio
Miss Nichols
Miss Massey
Washington Street
Eyebrow Styling Tips and Plainspoken Beauty Advice
A Beauty Box column urges natural eyebrow lines over tweezing and explains how eyebrows shape facial expression. It notes that following the eye socket shelf yields a flattering arch and invites readers to send questions with stamped envelopes for replies.
Weekend Guests and Local Notices Include Travels and Church Invite
Mr and Mrs Edward White of Washington DC were weekend guests of his brother E H White. Thomas Baldridge left for Atlantic City after returning from White Sulphur Springs. Miss Nancy Lee Clevenger visited relatives in Claymont Heights Delaware and accompanied her aunt and uncle to Winchester. Fred Dobbins will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Stephens City Methodist Church on Sunday August 31 at 10 45. James N Bowman and sons after visiting relatives in Strasburg head to Cincinnati to visit Edward Grove and Mildred Grove. E F Pressan and daughters return from Elkins WV after death of Charles Pressau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Baldridge
Atlantic City
White Sulphur Springs
Nancy Lee Clevenger
George A. Keiser
Claymont Heights
Del
Keiser
Winchester
Lohn Clevenger
Fred Dobbins
Stephens City Methodist Church
James N. Bowman
Masters Robert and
Ronald Bowman
Toledo
Ohio
Messrs
Curtis and
Raymond Grove
Anna Grove Wilson
Martin Wisecarver
John Grove
Strasburg
Cincinnati
Edward Grove
Mildred Grove
White Hall 4-H Club Hosts Round Hill Meeting
The White Hall 4 H Club entertained the Round Hill 4 H Club at Miss Cornelia Garden's home near White Hall on Wednesday August 27. About fifty attended from both clubs with guessing games and relays. The Round Hill president announced a Frederick County 4 H lawn party on September 4 at Round Hill and that Round Hill will host all county clubs on September 11. Green and white decorations complemented refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Round Hill
Everready Bible Class Meets at Rosenberger Summer Home
The August meeting of the Everready Bible class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church was held last evening at the Rosenberger summer home about fourteen miles from Winchester. About forty members attended and enjoyed a fine picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
John H. Rosenberger
Winchester
Modern Etiquette Q and A for hosts guests and cards
A host should pay a bill as inconspicuously as possible avoiding flaunting cash or large tips. Public displays of affection are discouraged in greetings and departures. Card engraving for a person without a permanent address uses only the name, with the address added as needed.
Social whirl fills Berryville events with guests and travelers
Berryville notes show visitors from Atlanta and Charleston enjoying gatherings over Labor Day weekend. Local residents including Lieut. William B. Clagett from Fort Meade and families share time with relatives in Springfield and Harpers Ferry as a steady stream of guests appears across town.
Dougherty-Wood Wedding Guests Entertained in Clarke County
Guests from Philadelphia New York Cincinnati and Minnesota attend pre wedding entertaining in Clarke County as Miss Mary Welsh Dougherty prepares to wed Mr Howard Wood III at Cunningham Parish Chapel Monday at 4 30. Ushers from New York Vermont Pennsylvania Minnesota and Philadelphia join locals at inns and private homes including Bellfield Rosney Springsbury Long Branch and Woodley with matron of honor Mrs William B Watkins Jr hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Mary Welsh Dougherty
Graham Dougherty
Howard Wood III
Howard Wood, Jr
Philadelphia
Cunningham Parish Chapel
Bellfield
Alexis Sommaripa
Alice Winslow
Caroline Clarke
Cincinnatti
Rene Forster
New York
Walter Lee
Robert Trainor
Annefield
William B. Watkins
Dorothea Wood
Wilmer H. Wilmer
Ryton
Harry Wilmer
Alice Wilmer
Richard Wilmer
Elizabeth Green
Peregrine Wilmer
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Samuel Bell
Silva Bell
Paul Bell
Hugh M
Nelson
Long Branch
Joseph Rowland
Marian Wood
von Bibber Wilmer
Phil
Adelphia
Joseph W. Lewis
Mary Lewis
Persifor Frazer
Elizabeth Frazer
Robert Frazer
Wheeler
Alan Wood
William B. Read
Miss Read
Benjamin Read
Edward Hoffman
William Webb
Thomas Graham
Thomas Stokes
John Frazer
Gaylord Inn
William B. Watkins, Jr
Watkins
Miss Dougherty
Edward Jenkins
Jane Cary Randolph
Margaret Dole
Margaret Della Meade
Social Roundup of Local Residents Visiting and Visiting Guests
Rectory residents and relatives in Virginia and Washington travel news. Mr. Lane's relatives from Norfolk host Miss Reva Berlin who visits Berryville with the Berlins and plans Tennessee visits. Arlington hosts Mr. Henry Kerfoot and family after a short visit here. Brooke Harris and Judy Beverley return from Camp Garysbrook to their homes. Dougherty-Wood wedding guests include Miss Dougherty's Philadelphia relatives. Several residents take motor trips to Niagara Falls Detroit and Chicago. Mrs. Brainard Watts of Roanoke and Alexandria visits. Edgar Price and relatives from Schenectady stay with Clifton and Mrs. Price at Soldier's Rest. The Carlises visit Berryville and Chesapeake Beach with family in Maryland. Herman Allen of Virginia Beach has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reva Berlin
Washington, D. C
Berryville
Henry Kerfoot
Arlington
S. B. Crown
Brooke Harris
H. B. Harris
Judy Beverley
William Beverley
Camp Garysbrook
Christiansburg
Edgar Price
Schenectady, N. Y
Mr. Price
Mrs
Clifton Price
Soldier’s Rest
Leonidas Carlisle
Master Granville Carlisle
Waynesboro, Va
Mr. Carlisle
W. A. Emmons
Chesapeake Beach
John Carlisle
Maryland
Local Notes on Visits and Recognitions
Dr and Mrs Page Lee hosted relatives while Miss Rebecca Carter prepared to represent Clarke County at the Tomato Festival in Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Mr and Mrs George Pope wed Saturday and honeymoon at Rehoboth Beach Delaware. F L Aylor joined family at Rehoboth Beach for a weeks long stay and plans to return after Labor Day. Mrs Philip Cochran is recovering from appendicitis at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Louis Scheuer II of Baltimore son of Mr and Mrs Leon Scheuer earned a four year Johns Hopkins School of Engineering scholarship after ranking sixth in a 215 student class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Carter
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Clarke County
George Pope
Berryville
Rehoboth Beach
Del
F. L. Aylor
Dela
Mr. Aylor
Louis Scheuer, II
Leon Scheuer
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins School of Engineering
Louis
Daylight Savings Time Notice for Star Society Columns
The Star notes all social column times will follow daylight saving time until September 28 when Eastern Standard Time resumes. This clarifies scheduling and avoids confusion for readers planning events and appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Barryville Relative Mentioned in Health News
Louis Scheuer of Barryville, nephew of Harold Scheuer, has frequent visits here. Ralph Pope, formerly Berryville and now in the U S Army Engineering Corps, is reported ill with sleeping sickness. Continued on Page 9, Col.2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Scheuer
Barryville
Harold Scheuer
Ralph Pope
Berryville
Engineering Corps
United States Army
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Odd Fellows Hall
Miss Hawkins
Mr. McDonald
Helen Avis Grimm
Staunton
Virginia School For the Deaf and the Blind
Rimm
Westhampton Ollege
Madison College
Dove
George Dove
East Germain Street
Memorial Hospital
Funkhouser
Stair Funkhouser
South Braddock Street
Elsie
Laine
Glenn Nichols
Miller Street
Miss Tiffany
Charles Dunlap
Tiffany
Hamilton
Anna Virginia
Charles Woodrow Dunlap
Lincoln High School
Lincoln
Dunlap
Handley High Schol
E Ss College
Wilbur Keeler
Wilber Lee
Keeler
Edith Roe
Rachel Jennings
H. H. Jennings
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Dicky
Daisy
Bill
Miss Dunkle
Milton Swartz
Raymond Swartz
Asbury Swartz
Odessa
Freda
Lester Burkhart
B. Kenneth and
Lillie Mae
Jonas Burkhart
Castleman's
Filton Swartz
Clarence Williams
Helen
Lest Burkhart
Helen Williams
Margaret Smallwood
William Warner
Emmitt Dorton
Kernstown
Buckhannon
Huntsberry’s
Huntsberry
Miss Turner
Mr. Cox
Marshall Levi
M. G. Levi
William M. Levi
Edward Levi
J. B. Cather
Colleen
Geraldine Cather
Berkley Springs
Colleen Cather
Morgan V
B. A. Grayson
Washington
Walter Reed Hospital
Grayson
Raymond C. Ogden
J. A. Stretchberry
Mrs. Stretchberry
D. F. Reaser
Fairmont
E. H. White
Front Royal Pike
W. E. Welford
Angers Store
Wesley Kenney
P. W. Chapman
Dorothy
Theodore Leatherman
Trix Wertman
Keyser
Russell Lamp
Walter Stottlemyer
Welltown
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Helen Follett
Our
Fair Land
Beauty Box
Carole Landis
Edward White
E. F. Pressan
Pall Mall Street
Elkins
Pressau
Charles Pressau
Miller Bros
By Robert Lee
Berryville, Va
Bessie
Pattie Luke
A. C. Snouffer
Charles Wallcott
Atlanta, Ga
Annie Lloyd Baylor
Annie Bedinger Alrdich
Charles Town
A. F. Robertson
Betty Robertson
William B. Clagett
Fort Meade, Md
To J. M. Clagett
Springeld
Buddy Levi
Jimmy Dicksden
Dicky Potts
New England States
Robert Fowler
Fowler
J. E. Dunn
Harpers Ferry
Charles H. Lane
Dougherty-Wood
Lane
Tom Lane
Norfolk, Va
Daniel Dougherty
Maurice Longerbeam
Morris Wisecarver
Joe Harris
Marion Ware
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Chicago
Herman Allen
Virginia Beach, Va
Pifer Company
Page Lee
Philip Cochran
Winchester Memorial Hospital
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Lord Baltimore
Underwood’s Bakery
Fifth Avenue
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
E. Piccadilly St
Buzzella’s Shop
Buzzella
Shenley's
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