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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1941

Page

8

Social And Personal Notes From Local Year End Events

Social and personal items report New Year gatherings at the Barr home on Millwood road with DeKalb Russell family members present. Guests include Clevengers McVays and Miss Colleen Bageant, with games marking the year’s change.

Cecil Barr Tained Millwood Road DeKalb Russell DeKalb Robert Tom Ada Henry Charles Russell Clearbrook Robert Clevenger Marie Jane Charles McVay Colleen Bageant Winchester

Miss Ethel Stover Weds West Virginia Bishop in Wheel ing

Miss Ethel Knorr Stover of Oakmont West Virginia married Rt Rev Robert E L Strider bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia at St Matthews Church Wheel ing West Virginia in a ceremony led by the Rev J H A Bomberger. Maid of honor was Miss Eva G Young and best man was Robert E L Strider II.

Ethel Stover Strider Ethel Knorr Stover Oakmont W. Va Robert E. L. Strider West Virginia St. Matthews Church Wheeling J. H. A. Bomberger Eva G. Young Philadelphia Bishop Strider Susie Glass Strider Winchester Jefferson County

Stewart-Boyer Nuptials Celebrated In Clarke County

Miss Lucymae Humston Boyer daughter of H Edward Boyer and the late Mrs Boyer wed Robert Lanedon Stewart son of David Stewart and the late Mrs Stewart at the bride’s father home in Clarke County The Rev A O Lyons of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church officiated The couple will reside at Bloomfield Farm in Clarke County A large list of out of town guests and prewedding social events is noted including engagements in New York City and a Christmas dinner at the bride’s sister’s home

Stewart-Boyer Lucymae Humston Boyer H. Edward Boyer Boyer Clarke County Robert Lanedon Stewart David Stewart Stewart Philadelphia Clarke A. O. Lyons Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Bloomfield Farm S. Ross Jones Washington, D. C Lovingmoore Clearbrook E. A. Humston Lucye Sprint Crim Virginia H. Dougherty Winchester New York City Lucye Cruickshanks New York Missirginia HH. Dougherty T. F. Hardesty Richmond Handley New York Public Library System Universal Solvent Co

Mrs Linwood Hammond to Present Worship Program

Mrs Linwood Hammond of the Margaret Collins Denny class will present the worship program for the joint session of the Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Bible classes. The session occurs Sunday morning at 9.45 o clock with Mrs Bly delivering the lesson to the Denny class and Mrs Rosenberger to the Comrade class.

Linwood Hammond Margaret Collins Denny Comrade Bible J. F Bly J. W. Rosenberger Comrade

Emphasis on Enriching Life to Beat Boredom and Nail Care Tips

The piece urges women to cultivate hobbies and talents to stay lively and youthful, warning that boredom harms social life. It suggests exploring music drawing writing languages and cooking. It also offers nail care advice noting white spots come from nail matrix injury and brittle nails from diet, with a caution on cuticle handling and olive oil soaks.

Garden Club of Virginia Judging and Flower Show

The Garden Club of Virginia hosts a School of Judging and Flower Arrangement in Richmond at the Jefferson Hotel Room 1 on January 15 and 16 with sessions led by Mrs. Roy M. Lincoln Maude R. Jacobs and Mrs. Barton. The school invites nonmembers and asks Winchester residents to notify Mrs. Fred L. Glaize.

Garden Club OF Virginia School of John G. Hayes Richmond Jefferson Hotel Roy M. Lincoln Maude R. Jacobs Robert T. Barton, Jr Garden Club Winchester Fred L. Glaize

Home of P. W. Mathews on Stewart Street

The notice states the home of P. W. Mathews at 806 South Stewart Street and assigns Division 3 to oversee the matter.

P. W. Mathews South Stewart Street

G A A elects new officers at annual meeting

At the Recreation Center the Girls' Athletic Association reelected Mrs. Carter May Tomney as president. New officers elected include Mrs. Wyatt H. Richard as vice president Miss Lucille Sencindiver as secretary and Miss Dorothy Cunningham as treasurer.

Girls’ Athletic Association Carter May Tomney Wyatt H. Richard Lucille Sencindiver Dorothy Cunningham

Grace Lutheran Auxiliary keeps officer slate unchanged

The Grace Lutheran Auxiliary met at Mrs. Grover Rose's home to elect officers for the coming year. No changes. officers remain Miss Jennie Green president, Mrs. Sam Miller vice president, Mrs. Clark Smith treasurer, and Mrs. Robert Jones secretary.

Grace Lutheran Auxiliary Grover Rose Jennie Green Sam Miller Clark Smith Robert Jones

Berryville Social News of Visitors and Home Moves

Social notes from Berryville Virginia list Mrs. T. S. Crockett and Miss Nannie Crockett traveling to Florida after visits in South Carolina. Dr. Herman Bell and family stay with relatives, while Catherine Page visits Virginia relatives. Numerous other locals host or visit relatives and friends across Washington, D. C., Arlington, Waynesboro, Petersburg, and Belle Meade during the holidays.

Berryville T. S. Crockett Nannie Crockett South Carolina Florida

Community Notes of Visitors and Local Short Trips

Miss S B Crown hosted Henry Kerfoot family and two children at week’s end. Mrs George Ashe visits with McCormick Williams and Goodwin Williams before joining Capt. Ashe in Norfolk. Annie Stribling to stay with Miss Emily MacCormick after closing South Church street home. Ronald Darnell to Orange for New Year. Bessie and Pattie Luke host William Luke and Mrs Luke of Afton, and Jean Davenport Moore of Charles Town. Henry Calmes of Jasper Alabama visiting Moore Calmes and Philip M. Ricamore. Kenneth Levi hosts Christmas party at White Haven with Mrs William Harper Dean and John.

Sunshine Club Reed Braddock Street Methodist Church W. H. Reed South Braddock Street Ella Miller Betty Cather John S. Sloat Lela Green Coffman Frank Yeakle Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution William WM. Richards West Piccadilly Street A. Garland Williams F. L. Ayler W. M. Gaunt Henry Bursey Burr P. Harrison National Organization Ambulance John W. Rosenberger Ellis Island George Ashe McCormick Williams Goodwin H. Williams Capt. Ashe Norfolk Bessie Pattie Luke William C. Luke Mrs Luke Afton Jean Davenport Moore Charles Town W. Va Kenneth Levi White Haven Levi William Harper Dean John

Christmas Guests and Travel Echo through Washington Visitors

The report lists holiday visitors including Mrs. George H. Levi in Staunton after a week at home. Other guests for Christmas in the Levi circle were Miss Marion Levi and Mr. Eddy Joyce from Washington, D C. Mrs. James Tyson Dortch left for Oklahoma City due to her mother’s illness and death. Charles Peterson hosted relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Craven of McLean. Maury P. Richmond of Concord visits Berryville with Misses Florence and Lula Shepherd. Reva Berlin returned to Washington D C after Christmas with her mother.

Martha Jane Martin D. M. Martin A. B. Davis Washington, D. C Marshall Martin, Jr Lois Unger Betty Crisman Elsie May Louthan Elizabeth Lickous Betty Ann. Martin Jane Goss Estelle Keller Byron Harris Norwood O’roake Bobby Jenkins William Huff Charles Bursey Richard Aro James Shanholtz Iph Vaught Ruthanna Craig Garfield Hospital George Craig North Braddock Street Craigs Robert Bondurant Concord College Athens W. Va Harry Fling James Harry Alderson Mary McGehee Mrs. Hobson McGehee Audley Farm George H. Levi Staunton Levis Marion Levi Eddy Joyce James Tyson Dortch Oklahoma City Okla E. M. Lewis Charles Peterson Maury P. Richmond Concord Berryville Florence Lula Shepherd Reva Berlin Mrs Nannie Berlin

Spring Fashion Book Promotes Self Sew Patterns

It urges readers to sew their own clothes with a new Spring Fashion Book. Patterns are simplified with step-by-step sew charts for beginners. Order Pattern 15c, Pattern Book 15c, or both for 25c and mail to the address in the box.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jane Martin Miss Fellers Mr. Herbert Beatrice Fellers William Biser Herbert Martinsburg Presbyterian G. G. Sydnor Herbert Lloyd B. Luttrell Mr. Luttrell Jesse Herbert Wrightsville N. J Foreman E. C. Foreman Winchester Memorial Hospital Keller's Middletown Harrison Keller Ason Memorial Hospital Hollywood Virginia Colleen Carter Hugh Carter Round Hill Loudoun County Washington West Coast Universal Studio Miss Carter Courtney Grim Hugh Grim University of Pennsylvania Grim Mary Lois Bean Loring Bean Converse College Spartensboro S. C Edythe Ballard the Red Cross Suffolk Edna Epes Portsmouth R. A. Whitten Emory Larrick Dorothy Larrick Gilbert Tillitson Mt. Airy N. C Miss. Larrick Mr. Tillitson Shenandoah College Brooks’ Pharmacy Suicias Dorothy Cloyd Derene Edwin Alexander L. J. Flenner Charlottesville Virginia Workshop For the Yale Woodstock Avenue Tom Whitam Colin Hayley Bill Bennett Ray Robinson, Jr Charles Harbaugh, Jr Richard Kern Howard Cather Leary Baker W. E.green H. C. Stewart, Jr Blacksburg Helen Avis Grimm Madison College Gerrard Street Charles Massey Carl Massey Chicago Great Neck L.t Richard Byrd, III St. Christophers School William White Jane Wiltshire Vic Betsy Arthur Adelaide Coble Patricia Stevenson Eleanor DeGrange F. L. Harper Messrs Robert G and Charles E. Peepee University of Virginia Hampden-Sydney College Huntsberry Pffer Company Ine Paul J. Thompson Vv. M. L Lexington Mark Hollingsworth Boston Mass R. E. Byrd Jack Buchanan Warrenton Randolph Grimm Medical College of Virginia Will Sargent Willa Shreck North Loudoun Street Eva Marie Biidio Virginia Kenny Helen Shirly Jean Everhart Dorothy Keckly Louise Browne Evelyn Rutherford This City Mary Jan Shepard Ed Allison Norwood Ashly Charles Mercer Lawrence Mahone Odis James Johnny Aldridge Charles Carr Bill Crim Harry Byron Bill Shepherd E. Piccadilly St Jane Withers Helen Follett Jolly-ette Club Pauline Ramaciotti Bruce Sheard Miller Saffle Donald Smith Maurice Foreman Virginia Fogle Jane Jolliffe Mary Chapin Robert Manuel Pete Edwards Bill Owens Carl Pitta Ladies’ Aid The Congregational Christian Church Olga Stoker Coal W. B. Snider & Son N. Cameron St Burr Harrison Church of Our Saviour A. C. Ridings Fairview Avenue Social News Herman Bell Hampton- Sidney College Dr. Bell Leonard H. Bell Fred Jones Catherine Page Virginia Page South Church Street Eleanor Webb Col Arthur Webb Mrs. Webb Ralph M. Ware Woodworth Edgar Brown Arlington Louise Ware Betsy Moore Julian Berlin Balmbaum House Mesmer’s Joe Galloway Neill Galloway Marvin Montague Stevens Buckmarsh Street Walter D. Wisecarver Nicholas Morrison Ann Waynesboro Fleming Wisecarver Martha Lou, Fleming, Jr Jimmy Belle Meade Helen Harris J. J. Harris R. C. Brown Agnes Merchant Irving Thompson William Clary New Jersey Roberta Ayler Baltimore F. L. Ayior Mr. Aylor Archibald Cummins Caryswood Winnifred Byrom Valey Goodwin Liverpool Engand Helen Levi Charles T vi Hallie Dorsey Mr. Floyd Dorsey Mrs. Wells Petersburg Richard Jones Culpeper Beverley Randolph Randall School Percy Randolph Rosemont Circle E. G. Coiner E. Grayson Coiner Pingley & Carper Plaza Cleaners N. Loudoun St S. B. Crown Henry Kerfoot Re Yet Jr Bettie Arling Annie Stribling Emily MacCormick Robert Darnell Orange Henry Calmes J Rt Ala Moore Calmes Philip M. Ricamore Dean Winchester Star Information Bureau U.S the Commercial & Savings Bank H Charles R. Anderson Howell M. Bond Fred 8. Boyd George H. Eagle Joseph H. Funkhouser Philip Klompus H. 8. Larrick J. Henry Moling, Sr Charles A. Pine H. C. Sheetz R. Bruce Slonaker E. M. Steele John I. Sloat Barbara Bell Jersey Winchester Evening Star Station O N. Y
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