Continental Oil Company Social and Personal Note
Social and personal item mentioning an association with the Continental Oil Company.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1931
Page
3
Social and personal item mentioning an association with the Continental Oil Company.
The schedule lists events from 5 to 7 30 p m including Ladies Aid Society activities at First Christian Church and the home of Mrs Minnie Slonaker. The Winchester Historical Society meets at Handley Library lecture hall at 1 30 p m. Evening programs include prayer services by the Woman's Missionary Society and a United Brethren Church banquet. A card party and American Legion luncheon are also noted along with a Civic League meeting at Handley Library.
Friends and relatives gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. J. W. Anderson’s home for a birthday surprise for Mr. Russell Carpenter. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments. gifts were presented to Mr. Carpenter amid a festive atmosphere.
Miss Nancy Gray Larrick issued invitations for a Saturday tea at her West Clifford street home honoring Miss Betty Schuyler Woe daughter of Lieut Col W Woodruff of Fort Hamilton. Guests included Miss Woodruff and Miss Crawford during a week of visits.
Kremer joins Mrs in Hagers town to make a future home. Anderson accepts a position with the Hagestown branch of a well known chain store. Kerst street illness reported improved. Mrs. Joseph Wright travels to Baltimore to visit Mrs. Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gaylord and Miss Mary Miller go to Philadelphia to see Commander and Mrs. Reifkohl and attend a football game. The party returns home Monday while Miss Miller stays with the Reifkohl family. Mrs. Clarke Cooper and Mrs. B. Beverley Wright visit Washington for the day. Mrs. Phil H. Gold hosts a bridge party at Braddock street.
In Roanoke Virginia Mr Ferguson of 120 Tazewell Ave says a long battle with a troubled stomach, gas, constipation, and fatigue eased after using Natex at the Peoples Service Drug Store. The ad touts Natex as triple strength with nine grains of tonics per dose and sixty grains of other beneficial elements and urges acceptance of no substitutes.
Mrs. William D Smith Jr and her young son Wallace Wooten travel to Clarkesdale Mississippi to stay with relatives for several months. Mr Smith, a commander at Shenandoah Valley Academy, plans to join later for Christmas holidays. Little Peggy Van Huss resumes studies at John Kerr School after scarlet fever illness.
Creomulsion is advertised as a twofold medicine that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The ad claims creosote as a key healing ingredient and promises relief from persistent coughs and colds, bronchitis, asthma, and other respiratory issues with a money refund if not relieved.
Mr. Alva Richards is spending days in New York City on a business trip. Mr. E. P. Bean returned to his home on Stewart street after days in Staunton on business. Master Frank Eutsler Jr. is ill and confined to his Virginia avenue home. Mrs. Jeanne Stuart White visits Hagerstown staying with Mr. Lynn K. Brugh Jr. Mr. Nathan H. Carpenter Sr. of Ohio visits with his son and daughter-in-law on Valley avenue.
Announcement from Martinsburg West Virginia reports the marriage of Miss Cora M Whitacre formerly of Gore to Mr James W Mason last Saturday evening November 28 at St John Lutheran Church parsonage Martinsburg Rev Dr F R Wagner officiated. The groom works as an engineer on the Pennsylvania Railroad and they will live at Ramsey Apartments in Martinsburg. Miss Margaret Richards has returned to Washington to study at George Washington University after holidays with her parents.
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