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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1940

Page

8

Christmas Social and Personal Calendar Highlights

Sunday morning features the Girls Athletic Association annual Christmas breakfast at Tokes Inn. Sunday night Braddock Street Methodist Church presents Songs of Christmas with Misses Jenkins Fauver Steele Capper and a 36-person tableaux cast. Monday caroling by Girl Scouts door to door. Wright visits from Richmond. many local families and students listed with holiday plans and nuptial arrangements reflect a busy Christmas season in Winchester and Clarke County.

Girls Athletic Association Tokes Inn Braddock Street Methodist Church School Helen Jenkins Courtney Mae Fauver Elizabeth Steele Patsy Capper Inchester

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Gratitude and Attire

The exchange states that ingratitude offends both God and man and true breeding includes early gratitude. It notes bridesmaids assemble at the bride’s home an hour before the ceremony, and that asparagus should be eaten with a fork, not fingers.

Christmas visitors and students return home for holidays

A long list of local residents and students return home for Christmas or visit family. Miss Mret Bean, Miss Mary Lois Bean, Miss Margaret Truit, Mr. Jack Pennypacker, Miss Mary Dallan, Miss Sara Margaret Lupton, Mrs. W. R. Talbot, Mrs. Ely Bradfield, Messrs Ely and Edmund Bradfield, Mr. Joseph Massie, Messrs Howard and Douglas Allen, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Clevenger, Miss Elizabeth Massie, Mrs. Dollie E. Newcome, Mr. John Knight, Messrs Carroll Rowe and Frank Yeakley, and Mr. David Headley are listed with their destinations or hosts for the holiday period.

Sara Margaret Lupton Edward Lupton Messrs Howard Allen Princeton University Douglas Allen Episcopal High School Lewis M. Allen Carroll Rowe Frank Yeakley Potomac State College Keyser, W. Va

How to treat acne and maintain skin hygiene

Guidance on scrubbing, soap use, and facial care for acne. Emphasizes hot water, gentle washing, dry cleaning twice weekly, deodorants, diet, and internal health. Advises consulting a physician if local treatment fails and invites readers to send beauty questions to the Beauty Box Editor.

Christmas visitors and campus students return home to Martinsburg area

Chicago resident Mr Charles J Faulkner Jr and Mrs Faulkner arrive at Boydville Martinsburg for Christmas. Philadelphia man Mr Frank Pierce returns for holidays. NC student Miss Betty Pierce travels from Greensboro to spend vacation with the Pierces. East Clifford street hosts the Maddox Christmas trip to Shepherdstown WV returning Dec 30. Virginia students Fowle Cahill and Pitzer head home for Christmas. Miss Martha Gayton visits North Washington Street. Braddock Street Methodist class meets at 9 45 tomorrow led by Miss Goldie Affleck with readings and a violin solo by Miss Virginia Leatherman. Mrs Mary F See remains ill at son Albert See’s home with little improvement.

Charles J. Faulkner, Jr Chicago Betty Pierce Woman's College University of North Carolina Greensboro N. C Mrs Xo Pierce South Stewart Street Hunter Maddox East Clifford Street Shepherdstown W. Va Braddock Street Methodist Church Goldie Affleck John Glaize Olivia Dellinger Virginia Leatherman Mary F. See Albert See

Jolly-ette Club Plans New Year Tea and Baskets

Jolly-ette Club held a Sunday tea at Mrs Maurice Fore man home and outlined plans for a New Years Eve party at Miss Pauline Ramacciotti s home. A committee led by Mrs Donald Smith will assemble Christmas baskets for needy families and Jollyette sisters drew names lasting to Valentines Day. The next meeting is set for Miss Mary Chapins January 7 at 7 30 p m. Garden Club members are to bring wreaths for the hospital to Mrs B F Arthur Jr s home on Stewart Street by Tuesday morning. Mr Gray Beverley, a recent Lynchburg visitor, will return tonight.

Jolly-ette Club Maurice Foreman Pauline Ramacciotti Donald Smith Jollyette Sisters Mary Chapins Garden Club Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Hospital B. F. Arthur, Jr South Stweart Street

Christmas Eve Special Service at St Mark's Hedgesville

The Rev Lavity D Gruber of the Hedgesville Charge announces a union Christmas Eve service at St Mark's Church Hedgesville Tuesday at 6 30 pm. The program includes vocal numbers and a string ensemble. The public is cordially invited.

Lavity D. Gruber Hedgesville Charge Methodist Church St. Mark’s Church Hedgesville

London Star Delivers Late Afternoon News at Nine P.M.

The Star reports that afternoon news arrives late as press time extends to 9 P.M. at London.

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Barretts To Spend Winter In Mexico City

Barretts, Capt. William and Mrs. Barrett, of Clarke County Virginia, will spend the rest of the winter in Mexico City after Christmas. Various social notices follow of guests at homes, family visits, and holiday arrangements across Lynchburg and nearby areas.

Barretts Mexico City Berryville, Va William Barrett St. Louis Norwood Clarke County Mexico Barrett Interor Archibald Cummins Caryswood Winifred Byrom Valerie Goodwin Liverpool England Morton Mumma U. S Morton Panama Mumma Falls Church Alfred Mumma

Miss Mary O'Fallon Heads to St Louis With Parents

Miss Mary O'Fallon leaves for St Louis to join her parents Mr and Mrs Howard O'Fallon after visiting Miss Annie Stribling who will close her home for the winter and visit Miss Emily MacCormick.

Mary O'Fallon Annie Stribling St. Louis Howard O'Fallon Miss Stribling Emily MacCormick

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