Formal Christmas Gatherings Arranged in Norfolk
Invitations issued for dinners and luncheons honoring Miss McCaw and her fiance Ensign Tucker with guests including bridal party members. Relatives from Richmond and Blacksburg arrive for Christmas at the McFaden home and other holiday visits announced. Cadet Reardon home for holidays with plans to visit a friend in New Jersey. Choir rehearsal planned at Braddock Street Church and Miss Groves visiting Snapps for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Choir
Young People's Chorus
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Madeline Whitlock
Christmas Calendar of Winchester Churches Events
A schedule of holiday events lists church Christmas programs and meetings. Grace Lutheran Braddock Street and Hopewell churches host plays, candlelight services, and dances, with additional activities at Congregation Christian Christ Church, Christ Episcopal, Best Methodist, and United Brethren and Lions Kiwanis Rotary gatherings through Friday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School of
Grace Lutheran Church
Braddock Street
Braddock St
Christ Episcopal Church
Church Auditorium
Braddock St. Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
Best Methodist Church
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Young People’s Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Attractive Entertainments For Miss McCaw
Mrs John Vandergrift Sum merlin entertained at her Lochaven home near Norfolk on Wednesday afternoon with a bridge tea in honor of Miss Alice Lee McCaw whose marriage to Ensign Alfred Bland Tucker III is planned next week. Bridge at three tables included the bride elect and guests Mrs Joel S Poorman and Misses Alice Loyall Elizabeth Woodard Mary Dickson Looke Mabel Burroughs Georgiana Whittle and Nancy Carroll. Callers for tea later included Mrs A Stuart Baldwin and Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dickson Cooke
Mabel Burroughs
Miss Burroughs
Pembroke Avenue
Norfolk
Miss McCaw
Ensign Tucker
Christ Church
Elizabeth Woodward
Norfolk Country Club
Alfred Bland Tucker
John Vandergrift Summerlin
Lochaven
Alice Lee McCaw
Alfred Bland Tucker 3d
Joel 5. Poorman
Alice Loyall
Elizabeth Woodard
Mary Dickson Looke
Georgiana Whittle
Nancy Carroll
A. Stuart Baldwin
Annual Benefit Dance Planned at George Washington Hotel
Plans shape for a dinner dance hosted by the Junior auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at the George Washington Hotel on Friday December 30. Proceeds after expenses go to Memorial Hospital. Committees include reservations publicity entertainment and general arrangements led by local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W! Hospital
George Washington
Dan Gregory
Victor
Memorial Hospital
Jack Engle
Helen H. Wright
George H. Smith, Jr
Dailey R. Slonaker
Roy Cather
Frank Armstrong
B. Mitchell Knight, Jr
Nathan H. Carpenter, Jr
Virginia Hunter Boyd
Delmar Robinson
Clarke T. Cooper
Glass arrives for holidays. to lead church service
Mr. W. W. Glass III, a student at Union Theological Seminary Richmond, returns home to spend holidays with his parents on Braddock Street. Sunday evening he will conduct services at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel. Mr Frank A. Jacques, district manager of Mutual Life Insurance, returns to his Court Square office after a brief indisposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Caldwell
Richmond
W. W. Glass, III
Union Theological Seminary
Ms. W. W. Glass
Mr. Glass
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel
Jacques
Frank A. Jacques
North Braddock Street
Court Square
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
R. Maurice Trimble
Sewickley, Pa
E. C. Stuart
Robert Rea
East Piccadilly Street
North
South
Corona
Miss Edna Owens Weds Jacob Carper in Local ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Edna Owens and Mr. Jacob Carper took place yesterday afternoon at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North avenue. The couple, both from local families, were wed by Rev. George W. Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Owens
Mr. Carper
Richard Owens
Jacob Carper
Rice Carper
Briggs
Clarke County
The
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
George W. Stover
Carper
Christmas visitors fill town with family gatherings
Mrs. Paul Beck and daughter Connie Beck of Detroit arrive to stay with Mrs. Margaret Wood on North Braddock street. Virginia Tech student Alison Hartman visits his parents in Blacksburg. The Trimble and Eddy families travel from Sewickley and Lexington to celebrate with relatives. Various others, including Miss Kitty Harper in Florence and Miss Betty Baker in Petersburg, plan holiday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Harper
Florence
S. C
Mrs. W. B. Harper
Betty Baker
North Loudoun Street
Petersburg
W. Va
Christmas Guests Visit Local Families
Miss Margaret Beck a Lynchburg High School faculty member arrived to spend Christmas with Mrs. Margaret Wood at North Major. Mrs. Elmer Jones of Washington is expected tomorrow to visit the Wood family with L. Neill Woods at North Loudoun. Mr. Richard F. Hatcher of Roanoke arrived to be with Mrs. Hatcher and daughters Helen and Anne. Mrs. John Lamb on West Cork street, previously ill at 444 North Braddock, was reported improved today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
D. W. Alexander
Betty Anne Thomas
Milford
Hilda Miller
Johns Hopkins’ Hospital
Baltimore
Samuel S. Miller
Garland M. Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
Charles F
North Braddock St Ot
Beverley Wright
Joseph Wright
West Boscawen Street
Grippe and
Quinsey
Elizabeth Barr
St. Agnes’ School For Girls
Alexandria
Mrs. C. Fred Barr
Georgia Conrad
North Washington Street
Edward P. Browning
South Stewart Street
William, Henry
Billy”) Baker
Episcopal High School
Alexandria, Va
Albert L. Baker
North
Loudoun Street
John I. Brown, Jr
West Pittston, Pa
John I. Brown, Sr
South Kent Street
Mildred Landis
West Cork Street
Washington
Mrs
Winston Grim
John S. Brown
Margaret Beck
Lynchburg High School
Margaret Wood
Major
Elmer Jones
Mrs. L. Neill Woods
Richard F. Hatcher
Roanoke
John Lamb
United Brethren Churches To Hold Special Christmas Services
Reliance Virginia December 23 special Christmas programs announced by Rev H Eugene Richardson for United Brethren churches in Stephens City Ridings Chapel Double Churches Greenway United Brethren. Programs include orchestras pantomimes recitations and carols with treats for children and offerings for the Quincy Orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Churches
Reliance
H. Eugene Richardson
Reliance Group
Stephens City
Ridings Chapel
Santa Claus
Methodist Church
Greenway
Holiday Observed By Postoffice On December 26
Monday December 26 will be observed as a legal holiday by the post office. No window service or rural or city mail delivery. Special delivery mail will be delivered and all mail dispatched as usual. One city-box collection begins about 6 pm for dispatch at 9 pm.
Local Postoffice Crew Keeps Up To Date With Mail
Winchester postoffice reports mail volume up by hundreds of percent over two weeks. Daily dispatch and incoming mail delivery proceed efficiently as sacks wait for trucks and trains, with postmaster Harry C. Stouffer affirming prompt service for all patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Postoffice Force
Harry C. Stouffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Green Martin, Jr
Miss Evelyn Tunstall
Reardon
James P. Reardon, Jr
James P. Reardon
Staunton Military Academy
Bruce M. Middleton
Moorestown
N. J
Meriel Groves
Hudson, N. Y
Ralph B. Snapp
Fairmont Avenue
Girls’ Athletic Association
Rouss Hall
Lions’ Club
Rotary Club
Huntsberry
Ada Glass Baker
Presbyterian Assembly Training School
Joseph G. Baker
Willow Brook
Kernstown
Roy_H. Ritter
Whitman, Reynardt and Smith
Mrs. C. W. Ritter
South Braddock Street
Allen Jones
Presbyterian Church Manse
Andrew Kater
Tyneck
N. Y
W. S. Clarke
Ene Daffint
Concord
N. C
Mr. Daffin
T. H. Daffin
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Paul Beck
Connie Beck
Detroit, Mich
Alison Hartman
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
C. S. Hartman
Gray Avenue
Richard Eddy
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
C. Vernon Edidy
Lou Mace
Philadelphia
Katie Mace
S. Belchie
Ethel Hartman
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Mrs. C. S. Hartman
Eleanor Walters
Master Donald Walters
Messrs. Lee and
Lawrence Luttrell
J. K. Luttrell
Senseney Road
Douglas Fisher
Shenandoah Valley ‘National Bank
Crisfield
G. O. Snapp
City Meat Market
R. Grubb
E. Piccadilly
Swimley
Merry Christmas
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Nave’s Style Shop
Loudoun and
Hoscawen St
the Bell Clothes Shop
Vin
van Raalte
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hamman’s Toyland
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Lovett Shoe
N. Main St
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