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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1936

Page

2

Christmas Holiday Visits Across Virginia And Nearby States

White Post notes show Mr and Mrs T L Chrisman and two daughters visiting Danville relatives during Christmas. Multiple families from Leesburg Roanoke and Shepherdstown hosted or joined holiday gatherings. Miss Eva Massey and Mrs Massey welcomed relatives while church activities included an enjoyable Methodist Sunday school Christmas program.

White Post T. L. Chrisman Ethel Rector Danville Chrisman Reynolds Green Natural Va C. B. Lee Leesburg Emmers Mabel Massey Roanoke Massey Lilly Mj Page County Norfolk and Railroad Hallie Lucie Chrisman Richmond V32 Jennie Snelh Lou Snell Mr. Fisher Win D.C Eleanor Conley

Two Weddings Highlight Angers Christmas Community

Local news from Angers West Virginia reports two Christmas weddings. Miss Nellie McDonald wed Arthur Shambaugh, and Miss Ruth Bageant joined Eber Fearnow, both unions of prominent area families. Several residents visit relatives and a minstrel show at Lodge Hall drew a large crowd.

Arthur Shambaugh Charles Shambaugh Ruth Bageant Harry Bacant Eber Fearnow Tyler Fearnow Hammond Hovermale Martinsburg W. Va Jerry Dick Dan Hovermale Ridge Andra Stotler Lafe Puffinberger Harry Bohrer Lawyer Troy Dick Doyle Dick Andrew Marvin Iva Evalyn O. H. Phillips Ronald, Wendell Harold Gordon J. W. Brannon Whitacre Lowell Brannon Lowell, Jr William Delano Bluemont

Refuge Christmas Service in Spite of Weather

Refuge Virginia reports a Christmas entertainment held December 26 despite poor weather. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C R Greene and families, Norman Grim with May Grim, Jam ae Arthur Ruggles of Claren hag and others visiting from Martinsburg and Va towns. Frances Lillard from Strayer College in D C visited home folks for the holidays.

Refuge Gen Greene Gunder John Bray Eis Eras Grim neai = Haver Day Bes Orndorff R. Ne. Hicks Martinsburg Phil Bowman Herbert Orndorff Ee Mary Davis Marvin White Elizabeth Ritenour Frances Lillard Strayer College D. C Amiss Lil Vada Conner Lillard

Milldale Notes Share Holiday Visits Near Winchester

Mr W Eemaeniey and family spent Christmas Day with the Armel family near Winchester. Mrs John W Armel hosted dinner for Leroy and Lovelle Brown and guests Calvin Stickley John Bud and Lindy Kirby and Robert Shipe. Miss Louise Kirby Thelma Corder Sylvia and Mary June Brown called on Mrs George Stickley. Mrs Robert Shipe visited Cleveland Shipe and Mrs John W Armel.

Dewey Brown Robert Shipe Inlaw Cleveland Shipe Louise Kirby Thelma Corder Sylvia Mary June Brown George Stickley John W. Armel

Weekend Visits Across Martinsburg and Hagerstown Families

Local residents in Green Spring and Martinsburg enjoyed weekend visits with relatives including Mrs. E. P. Nagley and Mrs. Oliver Shirley. Minnie Shirley accompanied guests home for several weeks as Dale McCormick’s family welcomed a newborn son.

Sereene Etta Martinsbn E. P. Nagley Tily Shirley Oliver Shirley Garland Gardner Hagerstown Wests Oliver Shir Minnie Shirley Russel McCormick Uttle Dale Martinsburg W. Va

Stephens City Christmas Social Notes

Stephens City notes list local families visiting relatives over Christmas and holiday gatherings. The item mentions Kenneth Petrie and family from Chevy Chase Maryland hosting and visiting, with several residents hosting guests and attending church events.

Reynolds Store News Roundup from Virginia town

Reynolds Store Virginia notes household guests and holiday visits. Families mentioned include Hovermale Stotler Anderson Whitacre and Holliday siblings with connections to Winchester Berryville Siler Omps and Gainesboro. Local social exchanges, Christmas gatherings and a dynamite incident are referenced.

Elizabeth Holliday Berryville Carolee Holliday Canares Winchester Holliday Frank Lee Flowers Frank Flowers Gainesboro J. K. Nesmith Murvil Dick Ernest Batt Roxanna Frank Lee Hare I. D. Shade EB. D. Shenk Enlonzie Sion Marae Aia Ss Latt Peace Mr. Ardell] Moore M Dick Ray Calvert Murvil

Lebanon Church Notes Recap from Virginia Holiday Visit

Movements include Ornendorff couple moving from Strasburg to Laurel Hill. Frank Cleaver visits daughter Eugenia Franklin in Louisa with grandparents Simms. J Lawson Moore hosts David Moore and Thelma Pingley. Gilbert Stickley relocates to Julia Cleaver's home. Illnesses improve. Viola Cooley and son Walterg visit Stickleys. Snow and wind slow roads making a quiet Christmas. Uriah Brill spends time with locals. Beeler family holiday visits include three sons and Pennsylvania bride.

Bertha Godlove Louise Stickley Viola Cooley Walterg Gilbert Stickley Ida Keller Bertha Goodlove Uriah Brill Jay Beeler Lee Beeler Pennsylvania

Christmas Entertainment At Minnie Wood Church

Minnie Wood chapel reports a well attended Christmas program held December 27. Candy oranges and gifts were distributed. Several local families and visitors from Winchester Catlett Berryville Brunswick Boyce joined on Christmas Eve and Day. Mary Rusk is recovering from injuries after a Wednesday night auto wreck near Blue Ridge.

Minnie Wood Tom Lawyer Winchester Lawyer Nellie Mae Evans Ida Wyndham C. A. Rutherford Edyth LaShure Helen Viola Catlett Minnie Rutherford Page Rutherford Frances Rutherford Berryville F. H. Albert Brunswick Louise Cadwallader Julian Rutherford Jack Rutherford Holmes Cadwallader Boyce Mary Rusk Blue

Christmas Day Guests At Local Homes In Virginia And West Virginia

A list of visitors and relatives spent Christmas Day at several households in Boyce, Summit Point, Round Hill and Martinsburg areas. Families from Hamilton and other towns joined the gatherings, with names including Hardesty, Taylor, Rusk, Locke, and Emmatt among the attendees.

Ruth Mt Thair John Hardesty Floyd Hardesty Hamilton, Va Lucille Hardesty Lola Taylor Triplett Hardesty Summit Point W. Va Carlton and Allen William Lee Boyce, Va Helen Weir Ada Weir Martinsburg

Hogue Creek Locals Visit Friends and Family

Hogue Creek Virginia notes record numerous visits and calls among locals. Frances Larrick visits Miss Mary Chapin, Pauline Clowser stays with Martha Brown, and Miss Frances Dunn returns from Winchester. Families including Nail, Marple, Larrick, and Orndorff host and visit relatives through Christmas and New Year.

Hogue Creek Frances Larrick Mary Chapin Pauline Clowser Martha Brown Near Nain Frances Dunn Winchester Frances Sirbaugh Ores White Opequon A. L. Nail Cleve Marple Harry Smithey Mount Willams Joe Cather Carter Hoover Mildred McCormick Massie Larrick Gover Orndorff Callaces Lenore Luther Larrick Nannie Betty Orndoff Richard Or

Local Socials and Snow Slowdown Herald Season

A flurry of social visits is noted with Albert Boswell and 4a Hoover guests of Miss Jine Crowser and Leslie Ramey hosting relatives. Helen Hoover and Albert Boswell visit Frances Larrick. Mamie Larrick calls on Marion Cooper. The town endures the heaviest snow of the season as Mt Olive prepares for a revival led by Rev Keysucker and Rev B F Spitzer with daily services and invitations to all. Helen White shows improvement after illness.

Messrs Albert Boswell 4A Hoover Jine Crowser Mamie Larrick Marion Cooper Sunny Helen White

Bracetown Christmas Guests and Local Social Moves

Bracetown residents and nearby families shared holiday meals and greetings. Notable visitors include Rev and Mrs Morgan in Winchester, Hunton J Russell at Rock Hall Farm Clarke County, the Whitacres and their daughter Rhodelle with the Smiths, and Harrison Mauzy visiting Moorefield. Also listed are Emma and Dorothy Swimley with Douglass Duvall, John LaYrick of Round Hill, and Legg family guests in Middletown for Christmas. Several households reported illness recovery and multiple local gatherings, including a turkey dinner hosted by James Sargeant with Grantham Welsh and others.

Bracetown Morgan George Barrett Winchester Hunton J. Russell Rock Hall Farm Clarke County F. H. Swimley Andy Whitacre Rhodelle Robert Smith Harrison Mauzy Moorefield W. Va Martin Adams Emma Dorothy Swimley Douglass Duvall Russell Wil Riven John LaYrick Round Hill John ©. Legg Middletown Harry McAboy Herman Catlett Thomas Price New Market Wesley Brill Paul Triggs Martinsburg Hugh Brill Nellie Davis Robert Massey Robert Kooitz Vivian Pierce Fred Stotler Ming Edith Smith Ashby Price Norris James Sargeant Grantham Welsh

Local Social Notices Tie Guests And Visits Across Town

Wadesville residents host guests from Peochare and Washington while Mr. and Mrs. Jess Connell and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Epery entertain daughters from Washington. Forest Heiskell visits his mother in the capital, and Buck Barr calls on L. Smith as Burnt Factory and Ridgeway residents host friends.

Mark Epery Washington, D.ie M. . McAboy Forest Heiskell Washington, D. C Buck Barr Ridgeway W. Va L. ©. Smith Douglass Duvall Burnt Factory J. Swimley, Jr

Vicks VapoRub claims two way relief for children's colds

Two generations of mothers find VapoRub the best treatment for kids colds. It is external and safe, avoiding internal dosing. The rubbed poultice vapor loosens phlegm soothes irritated membranes and eases breathing through the night.

Vicki Vicks Plan Vicks VapoRub

Vick Aids Used Yearly for Better Control of Colds

The article notes Vick's VapoRub used yearly as a remedy for colds. It highlights claims of preventive use and popular belief in easing congestion and coughing during cold seasons.

Hable's Palace Features Star Cast and Serial Offerings

The program at Hable's Palace includes Jane Withers and Jane Darwell with Pinky Tomlin and George Givot in a romance chapter. Buck Jones stars in the western serial with Edward Everett Horton in His Night Pillow and a Phantom Empire cartoon.

O'Day New York Jane Withers Pinky Tomlin Jane Darwell Rite Cansino George Givot Edward Everett Horton Universal Picture Bev Wes Buck Jones

Glass Seeks to Forget Birthday and Congress Worries

Washington January 2 Senator Glass hopes events tomorrow will erase his 78th birthday from memory and a looming storm delays in Washington cause worry about the congress and party plans. He says he wants to forget the birthday and to forget Congress as well amid the weather and political talk.

Washington Glass Orrin

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