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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1931

Page

3

Continental Oil Company Social and Personal Note

Social and personal item mentioning an association with the Continental Oil Company.

The Continental Oil Company

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

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.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Christian Church Winchester Historical Society Handley Library Ladies’ Aid Society of The Church of Christ Minnie Slonaker W. Piccadilly Street Woman’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church Ways and Means Committee of Order of the Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants National Bank American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Civic League L. M. Allen Willing Workers’ Society

Birthday Party Honoring Mr. Carpenter At Mrs. Anderson Home

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.

Carpenter Russell Carpenter J. W. Anderson J. W. Carpenter Loness Hetzel John Whittington John Lee Thomas Anderson W. H. Boyd Hosie Hoover John Boyce Jennie Rodgers Virginia White Ada Bayliss Ethel Anderson Lois Anderson Eva Boyce Zela Spillman Louise Hoover Betty Pierce Mary Boyd Helen Boyd Darling Boyce Catherine Carper Ralph Hummer Jerry Mason Perry Mason Clarence Anderson Russell Carper Jack Anderson Robert Boyd Mr. Carpenter

Tea Invitations Honor Miss Betty Schuyler Woe

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.

Nancy Gray Larrick West Clifford Street Betty Schuyler Woe Col W. Woodruff Fort Hamilton Main Island Miss Larrick Miss Woodruff Elizabeth Crawford North Washington Street

Local residents leave for visits and gatherings

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.

Nancy Elizabeth Ritter M. H. Ritter Braddock Street Kremer Mrs Hagerstown Anderson Paul Gaylord Mary Miller Philadelphia Frederick Reifkohl Wolffe Street Miss Miller Reifkohi

A Roanoke Man Says Natex Restores Health After Stomach Trouble

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.

Peoples Service Ferguson Virginia Iron 2 Bridge Co Tazewell Ave S. E Roanoke Natex Peoples Drug Store

Mrs William D Smith to Spend Months in Clarkesdale Miss

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.

William D. Smith, Jr Wallace Wooten Clarkesdale Miss Smith Shenandoah Valley Academy Peggy van Huss Eva van Huss Summit Point John Kerr School

Three Days' Cough Warns Of Danger Signal

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.

Local society notes and visits across several cities

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.

Daniel Metz, Jr Memorial Hospital Daniel Metz Loudoun Street Richard Evelyn Byrd Philadelphia Mr. Alva Richards New York City E. P. Bean Stewart Street Staunton Frank Eutsler, Jr Frank Eutsler Virginia Avenue Butsler Jeanne Stuart White Hagerstown Lynn K. Brugh, Jr Nathan H. Carpenter, Sr Ohio N. H. Carpenter, Jr Valley Avenue

Miss Cora Whitacre Weds Mason in Martinsburg

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.

Cora M. Whitacre Mason Martinsburg W. Va Gore Ramsey Margaret Richards Washington George Washington University Boyd R. Richards South Washington Street

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Social and Personal Leona Shade P. N. Place Leona L. Shade Berkeley Springs Preston N. Place Winchester S. Isaac Place Clinton Shade Mr. Place A. L. Place Mrs. Place Miss Wodruff Mr. Metz Redlands Fred A. Whitacre Whitacre Redland Sunday School Fred Shull Albert Martin Edmonia Martin Martin Romney Annie McFadden Patrick J. McFadden Milton Bauserman Ivan Vanney W. F. Brown Landon B. Whitacre Donald John W.N. Perkinson Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Danville Allen Huntsberry Kerst Street Joseph Wright Baltimore Charles Clarke Cooper B. Beverley Wright Phil H. Gold Mr. C. C. Ferguson Lou Bernstein Art Fashion Clothes N. Loudoun St Baker’s Cocoa Baker’s Chocolate Crisco Baker’s Superior Sauer’s Vanilla Sauer’s Lemon Sauer’s Christmas Savings Club United States the Commercial & Savings Bank National Credit Association No. 1 Fifth Federal Reserve District C. W C. W. Ramsburg Grocery Telephone Roland C. Ryan Mar Braddock and Boscawen Streets R. M. Swimpfy Jacobson Furniture S. Main St Hamman’s Dollar Store Buncutter Tire Co Crisfield Oysters G. @. Snapp City Meat Market Mack North Main Street Margaret Hodgson Bell Clothes Shop
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