Social Notes and Local Weddings Highlight Week
Social notes show Harry F Stimpson and son Timmie visiting from Boston to spend the weekend with Mrs E Byrd. Mrs James A Miller and infant John Michael return to their West Piccadilly home from Memorial Hospital. Lucille Butts and Paul Miller wed in a Hagerstown ceremony with plans to live in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Harry F. Stimpson
Timmie
Boston
Mass
E. Byrd
Stimpson
James A. Miller
John Michael
West Piccadilly Street
Memorial Hos
Miss Lewin Engaged to D H Cashman in Albin
Mr and Mrs H C Lewin of Albin announce the engagement of their daughter Caroline Hottle to David Harold Cashman son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Cashman of New Oxford Pennsylvania Miss Lewin is a Handley High School graduate class of 1944 and has worked as an office employee for two and a half years at the O Sullivan Rubber Company No date has been set for the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Lewin
Albin
Caroline Hottle
David Harold Cashman
Harvey Cashman
New Oxford
Miss Lewin
Handley High School
O’sullivan Rubber Company
Women Association meeting to discuss Legal Status of Women
Members of the American Association of University Women will meet Saturday January 11 at 3 p m at the home of Mrs W Alan Peery on Greystone Terrace. Mr J Sloan Kuykendall will speak on the subject The Legal Status of Women. Hostesses are Mrs Peery Mrs E E Harbaugh Miss Virginia Gregory and Mrs John Hawse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
W. Alan Peery
Greystone Terrace
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Peery
E. E. Harbaugh
Virginia Gregory
John Hawse
Club Meetings and Social Notices From Braddock Street Area
The Sunshine Club meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs E L Keller 623 National Ave with hosts Mrs Harley Adams Mrs Irvin Carper Mrs Clarence Grimm Mrs Owens and Mrs F H Schinel. Golden Link Class meets Thursday at 8 at Mrs Evelyn Dick 306 Smithfield Ave with co host Mrs Margaret Streit and Mrs Dorothy Bageant leading devotion. Payne's Chapel W S C S to meet Friday 7 30 at Mrs Raymond Smith Bunker Hill W Va for first New Year program. John K Parrish leaves Monday for Uniontown after holidays with Mrs George E McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street Methodist Church
E. L. Keller
National Avenue
Harley Adams
Irvin Carper
Clarence Grimm
Owenee
F. H. Schinel
Golden Link
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Evelyn Dick
Smithfield Avenue
Margaret Streit
Dorothy Bageant
Payne’s Chapel
W. 8
Methodist Church
Raymond Smith
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Engagement Noted Between Martinsville Pair
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Irv ing Minter Groves of Martinsville states their daughter Ruth Dyer plans to wed Jerry Smith Chaney of Martinsville, son of Mr. and Mrs. George White Chaney of Roanoke. Chaney is a familiar visitor in Winchester to his aunt Mrs. J Gray Beverley. The Girls Athletic Association held its regular monthly meeting with new secretary Mrs. Ellis Ford and new council members named. January social is set for January 16 in club rooms with committee chaired by Mrs. James March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Minter Groves
Martinsville
Ruth Dyer
Jerry Smith Chaney
George White Chaney
Roanoke
Chaney
Winchester
J. Gray Beverley
Beverley
Girls Athletic Association
Ellis Ford
Robert Grove
Joseph Ritter
Marshall Boyd
Frances Barb
Virginia Goss
James March
George Moyer
Everett Conner
J. B. McKay
Vincent Miller
Jewish Woman's Club Celebrates 15th Birthday Dinner
The Jewish Woman's Club marked its 15th birthday with a dinner at the George Washington Hotel on Sunday January 5. Guests from Herndon and Leesburg attended. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Jack Stern president Mrs. R Salomon vice president Mrs Abe Levin secretary and Mrs M Hamberger treasurer. The next meeting is tonight at Odd Fellows Hall at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Woman's Club
George Washington Hotel
Herndon
Leesburg
Jack Stern
R. Salomon
Abe Levin
M. Hamberger
Odd Fellows Hall
Augusta couple announce birth at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Willis Kline of Augusta West Virginia announce the birth of a daughter yesterday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Kline was Miss Joan Wal. Mr and Mrs James Crick of South Kent Street extend this city are the parents of a daughter born last night at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Crick was Miss Emma Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Kline
Augusta
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Kline
Joan Wal
James Crick
South Kent Street
Crick
Emma Small
Entertained For Niece At Home On South Loudoun Street
Mrs. George E. McCormick hosted a Monday evening dance at 111 South Loudoun Street in honor of her niece Miss Mary Anna Parrish home from Fassifer School Hendersonville NC. Guests included Miss Willa Jeanne Hammersla Miss Dorothy Harrington Miss Jo Ann Sager Miss Colleen Sager Prof. Robert King Nile Parrish Walter Strother Lewis Vaught Gene Parrish and Charles Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. McCormick
South
Loudoun Street
Mary Anna Parrish
Fassifer School
Hendersonville
N. C
Willa Jeanne Hammersla
Inwood
W. Va
Dorothy Harrington
Jo Ann Sager
Colleen Sager
Robert King
Atlanta, Ga
Nile Parrish
Trenton
N. J
Walter “Bucky” Strother
Lewis Vaught
Gene Parrish
Charles Hess
Loring Wrights Return After North Carolina Holiday Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Loring Wright Sr. return to Winchester after spending the holidays with Mrs. Wright’s father J. P. Bush in Lenoir North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Brownes Return From Carmi Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs Merton W Browne and daughter Miss Muriel Browne of South Church Berryville have come home after spending the holidays in Carmi Illinois with their son Mr G L Browne his wife and children Barbara Belle Gerard Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton W. Browne
Muriel Browne
South Church Street
Berryville
Carmi, Ill
G. L. Browne
Barbara
Belle and
Gerard, Jr
Charles Joyce
Farmville
Joanne Cloud
Luray
Ted Miller
Racer Family Moves Into Langbein Apartments Berryville
Mr Vernon M Racer and Mrs Racer and their son Vickey moved into Langbein Apartments in Berryville. Mr Racer is the son of Mrs Gladys Racer of Berryville and works at Shacklefords Grocery there. Mrs Racer was Miss Virginia Faye Keffer daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Keffer Sr who operate the Keffer Grocery here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon M. Racer
Vickey
Langbein
Berryville
Racer
Gladys Racer
Shackleford’s
Virginia Faye Keffer
James E. Keffer
Keffer
Mrs Sadie Sirbaugh Visits Front Royal Hosts Whitlocks
Mrs Sadie Sirbaugh of Front Royal spent Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Whitlock at 130 East Pall Mall street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Sirbaugh
Front Royal
Cecil Whitlock
East Pall Mall Street
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Signatures and Thanks
A etiquette Q and A discusses typing your name under a written signature for legibility. It covers teaching children to say thank you early, and who should mail wedding invitations and paying for meals when meeting by chance.
Dense London pea soup fogs in 1730 and 1813
London suffered deadly New Year's Day fogs in 1730 with many deaths near Fleet Ditch and the canal at St James Park and shipping damage on the Thames. Another heavy fog began December 27 1813 and persisted with little break until January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fleet Ditch
St. James's Park
Thames
Lesson In English by W L Gordon
Lesson explains common errors in English usage and pronunciation. It covers phrase choices such as there is no necessity for your seeing him and notes on spelling word pairs like critic versus critique. The piece urges daily vocabulary growth and defines coinage of new words with attention to accent and pronunciation.
Berryville Social Notes Highlight New Year Visits
Berryville residents share holiday travels and sojourns with relatives and friends across Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Albany, Ga, Durham, N C, Duke University, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Arlington, and other locations. Several faculty members and students return to Berryville High School and Stephens College while others resume duties at Duke, VMI, and nearby towns.
Richardson Returns to Chicago After Christmas Vacation
Mr. Ralph R. Richardson has returned to Chicago after spending Christmas at Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Richardson
Chicago
Fair
Richardson Family Involvement Noted In Proceedings
The article fragment mentions Mrs Richardson and her mother Mrs John D Richardson, indicating family presence connected to the event or proceedings described. No further details are available in the fragment.
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Fred L. Glaize, Sr
Piccadilly Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fassifern School
N. Y
McCormick
South Soutien Attent
H. G. Peters
Hugh JG. Peters
Presbyterian Hospital
Philadelphia
Peters
George Butts
Martinsburg
Lucille
Paul Miller
Dora Miller
Win
Hagerstown
F. Berry Plummer
Rella Bowen
Miller
Turner Bowen
D.H. Cashman
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Huntsberry
Uniontown
John K. Parrish
Betty’s Beauty Shop
S. Loudoun ST
Helen Curtis
Park Avenue
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Cloverdale Spring Company
Neville, Pa
Jewish Woman’s Club
Viola Genella
Washington, D. C
Albert Simmons
Atwell Avenue
Simmons
Goldie Hose
Larry
Savage, Md
Corrigan
RUG Cleaners
Dragon
Illinois
Vernon Racers
D. M
W. C. Fields
Glendale
Calif
Carlotta Monti
Fields
Miss Monti
W. L. Gordon
Gaunt
Berryville, Va
Triplett Hardesty
Charles Triplett Hardesty, Jr
Fredericksburg
Hardesty
James Allensworth
Clarke
T. H. Malone
Gussie Malone
Maurice Longerbeam
Dianne
Martha Ann Upshur
Cheriton
Miss Upsur
Berryville High School
Kathryn Hobson
Louisville
Jewell Whitlock
Blacksburg
Robert Houghton
Duke University
Durham
Mrs
Clarence Houghton
Matthew W. Jones
Matthew W. Jones, Jr
Louise Jones
Charles Marks Jones
Albany
Savannah
Charles Marks Jones, Jr
Josephine Isabelle Elliott
John Lawson Elliott
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Hallie Williams
Burlington, N. J
Caryswood
Archibald Cummins
Maria Williams
Mary Meade Osborne
Rockcroft
A. P. Osborne
St. Mary's School
Bobby Levi
Vr. M I
Rice W
Frank Sowers
Frank Sowers, Jr
Lexington
Jessie Carpenter
Arlington County
Arlington School
Jane Cary Lindsay
James M. Lindsay
Columbia, Mo
Stephens College
Paul and
Bobby van Beck
Mrs. D. Cooley
Charles Gregory
Medina, N. Y
Gregory
Will Hardesty
Augusta and
Ethel Forster
Granville Carlisle
Air Park College
St. Louis
Virginia Avis Carlisle
Richmond
Vomsh
Elsie E Snapp
8. N. Johnston
Uncle Sam
the Commercial& Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller St. Dial
Haldeman’s Milk
Adam Fas
Chapman Motor CO
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
Cather & Moling
Timberlake
Dia
Kentt
Shearlings
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
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