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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1936

Page

2

County News Briefs From Clearbrook Area

News notes from Clearbrook and nearby communities include visits by C D Price of White Post and Mrs Lohn Clevenger of Winchester. The Methodist Church South group met January 19 to discuss church enlargement work. The Stephenson Social Club elected officers and hosted a devotional by Mrs J H Ashwood with refreshments.

J. M. Gore Clearbrook C. D. Price Near White Post Cathodist Episcopal Me Church South A. J. Prince A. L. Ompson Triggs Lohn Clevenger Winchester W. C. Ashby J. H. Zinn Baltimore Edna Anderson J. H. Finnegan Memorial Hospital Stephenson Social Club A. L. Omps A. J. Price P. A. DeHaven J. W. Carlisle W. O. Zinn Meta Frazier J. H. Ashwood

Chambersville Notes headline not supplied

Miss Dorothy Legge visited her grandparents in Winchester on weekend. Mrs. Loring Ritter and son Douglas stayed with Mrs. P H Ritter for an evening. John McKeever suffers a severe cold at home. Roy Fisher and Myra Payne visited Eva Payne’s cousin in Boyce on Sunday. Mr. Harry Carper saw Eva Payne on Sunday. Mrs ia Roger visiting.

Chambersville Dorothy Legge Scott Hawkins Winchester Loring Ritter Douglas P. H. Ritter John McKeever Roy Fisher Myra Payne Boyce Harry Carper Eva Payne

Milldale Social Notes in Virginia

Milldale Virginia on January 17 reports Mr and Mrs C E Arme and daughter and Mr Floyd Coffelt dining with Mr and Mrs John Armel. Mrs Herbert Brown visited Ben Corder and Dewey Brown. The Women's Auxiliary met at Mrs Grace Browns. Mrs W B Browns guests included Mrs George Stickley and family and Mrs John Armel. John Burns Earle recovering from scarlet fever. Mrs George Williams Brown of Martinsburg visiting grandmother Mrs W B Brown. Louise Kirby visited Margueritte Armel Sunday.

Milldale C. E. Armée Floyd Coffelt John Armel Herbert Brown Ben Corder Dewey Brown John W. Armel Grace Brown W. B. Brown George Stickley John Burns Earle George Williams Brown Martinsburg W. Va Louise Kirby Margueritte Armel

Local Notes from Oranda and Nearby Towns

Charles Keller of Baltimore is visiting family in Oranda. Edna Renner returns home from two weeks with the Himelright family. Lee Miller and family of Winchester visit J. M. Miller. Jimmy remains with grandparents. D. F. Hinkins visits friends in Winchester. Spring birds arrive briefly before winter returns. Edgar Loving family visit Rowlands in Stephens City. Gladys Robinson sprained ankle but improving. Ira Sapp of Washington, D. C. visits his parents. Gertie Pangle from Washington, D. C. spends time with her daughter’s family.

Oranda Charles Keller B. & O. Railroad Company Baltimore Edna Renner Kernstown Mrs. C

Reynolds Store Notes

Reynolds Store notes from Reynolds Store Virginia dated January while listing numerous local visits and family gatherings. Names include B D Shenk L A Clark J K Nesmith C W Moore E A Shenk and others with mentions of travel to Winchester Berkeley Springs Harrisonburg and White Hall.

Stephens City Notes: Local Social Roundup

Stephens City Virginia residents share weekend visits and gatherings. Notables include Gervis Lemley Robert Lemley Claude Stickley Douglas Lovett and others at Jackson Day banquet. Elder Tommy Alderton to preach at Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church next Sunday.

Whitacre Family Visits Siler Brevities Local Note

J R Whitacre and family from Martinsburg W Va spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs E R Dailey in Siler. Ruth M Kerns was guest of Mrs Alverna Mauzy last Sunday. Mrs Mauzy remains about the same and Clyde Collins recovering at home from tonsillitis. Sunday evening guests at Ruth M Kerns home.

Ardell Moore J. Catlett BE. N. Luttrell Dustin Fearnow Thaniel Fearnow Berkeley Springs W. Va Gjerulff Winchester C. W. Moore Ed Mauzy Alton Omps O'Nile Charles. Dawson White Hall I. D. Shade Ernest Batt Charles Mayes Albin Utah Crossen Frank Lee Flowers Retta Place Michael Place Arthur Crossen George Kimble Nain Dave Murphy Alma Turner Harrisonburg Dora Miller Utah Crossen and Son M. W. Carpenter John Bennett A. H Harvey Mauzy Harry Kerns Fred Mauzy Katharine Mary Bettie Ridgeway A. P. Whitacre Alverna Mauzy Tommy” Alderton Fredericksburg Primitive Baptist Timber Ridge Mary Mauzy Mount Hebron John Henry Clark Harry. Kerns Hedgesville Siler J. R. Whitacre Martinsburg E. R. Dailey Ruth M. Kerns

Lebanon Church Notes Highlight Local Family Visits

In Lebanon Church Virginia on January 17 Edward Holtzman and friends visited Bentonville with Mrs. Adolph Hockman’s family. Local residents including Mr and Mrs Walter Little, Dudley Whittington and Elmer Snarr with Mrs Wisecarver’s party visited the hospital where Mr Wisecarver recovers from arm injuries. Multiple gatherings occurred with relatives in Winchester Woodstock Strasburg Wheatfield and Strasburg See full note for additional visits and health updates on Mrs Snarr and Mrs Colvin.

W. L. Whittington Elmer Snarr William Wisecarver Wisecarver W. L. Snarr Frank Pingley Guy Pingley Wheatfield Lesta Hall Lola Pingley Fred Hershman Andrew Jackson George Washington Winchester E. S Price Henderlite Walter Bowers Woodstock Clarence Windle

Music on the air draws neighbors to burg Christmas

Music on the air seems popular with five or six neighbors installed here Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lillis and Mr. Newton Shaffer were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cleaver who visited in Strasburg Friday. Mr. Cleaver returned from visiting his little daughter in Louisa county with her grandparents. Mr. M. L. Hottel, ill for some time, remains improved.

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Greenway Gleanings from Greenway Virginia

The Greenway Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. W. E. White's home with seven members and three visitors. Future plans include a meeting February 13 at Mrs. Howard White's. Local updates mention marriages, visits, moves, and a measles recovery in the community.

Greenway Greenway Ladies’ Aid Society W. E. White Howard White Hilda Grubbs Needmore W. Va Clark Cornwell Cornwell Brown Double Toll Gate Carrie Perry Willie Funk Cedarville Leslie White C. L. Funk Winchester Hazel Grubbs James Cook Rappahannock County Howard Grubbs Daisy Grubbs Robert Cooke Woodville Leona Wise Paul Wise Jessie Funk

Braithwaite Anniversary Celebrated in Cross Junction

Cross Junction Va January Mr and Mrs E W Braithwaite celebrated their thirty sixth wedding anniversary Sunday with intimate friends and relatives a delicious dinner at 2 o clock and an enjoyable afternoon Guests included Mr and Mrs Leslie D Kline Mr and Mrs Fred Forney Mr and Mrs Lester Kerlin Miss Sadie Finkelstein of Winchester

Social notes from Winchester and area weekend visits

Winchester hosts Mr and Mrs G H Braithwaite over the weekend. Delbert couple relocate to Winchester and plan to make it home. Annie Unger of Berkeley Springs visits Floyd and Cora Luttrell. Gilbert DeHaven visits C G Baker. M H Mason shows slight improvement after illness. W E Edwards and children of Albin visit C V Edwards. James Grove buys Z G Bakers house and lot. Dance planned at the new consolidated school between Gainesboro and Cross Junction on Friday night January 24 to benefit the school.

Winchester G. H. Braithwaite Delbert Annie Unger Berkeley Springs W. Va Floyd Luttrell Gilbert DeHaven C. G. Baker M. H. Mason

Refuge Area Social News Highlights Local Visits

Guests of John Bray included Albert Grim, Earl Huff and daughter, and Harry Riley from Boyce. Prank Huffman and family visited near Stephens City. Jimmy Bowman stayed with James Orndoff. Myron Ritenour and family joined Charles Bray for supper. Minnie Rouzee visited Winchester and Boyce sisters. Shirley Lillard weekended in Stephens City with a schoolmate. Mrs Phil Bowman and two children along with the Ritenours and Elizabeth and Floyd Ritenour gathered at the Orndoffs.

Refuge John Bray Albert Grim Earl Huff Harry Riley Boyce Prank Huffman Near Stephens City Howard Leith Near Refuge Jimmy Bowman James Orndoff Myron Ritenour Charles Bray Minnie Rouzee J. W. Headley Winchester W. E. Cornwell Shirley Lillard Stephens City Phil Bowman Marvin White Elizabeth Ritenour Floyd Ritenour

Mrs Lamp and others visit Mt Pleasant area

Mrs Will Lamp and daughter Vivian Rosenberger visited Mrs Vennor Milhon one evening last week. Mr Emmett Copenhaver and family from Winchester were guests of Asa Racey last Sunday. The United Brethren Sunday School hour was moved to two oclock for the rest of winter with preaching at 3 pm and Christian Endeavor at 7 pm led by Clarence Cochran.

MT. Pleasant Will Lamp Vivian Rosenberger Vennor Milhon Emmett Copenhaver Winchester Asa Racey Racey Zirkle Williams Gladys John Perry Gregg Orndorff Vernor Milhon Charles Jones Maxine Lucella John Bobby Charles, Jr Springfield Oliver Hamilton United Brethren Christian Endeavor Clarence Cochran Elmer Christian Bessie Rosenberger Messrs Woodrow Edward Peery Walter Hamilton

Canterbury Notes A Virginia Community Update

Mrs O D Perry has returned home after visiting Mr Roy Madgen. Daisy Johnson died and was buried in Stanley Virginia with local attendees including B A Rowland and the Shryocks. Rev Helmintyler of Linden called on cousin A P Johnson. Mr Dearmont departed for Washington.

Canterburg O. D. Perry Roy Madgen Wilma Ferrebee Elsie Hartley Lillie Madigan Riverton B. A. Rowland Ernest Alger Donald Millwood Domne A Luray George Shryock L. W.reinier Marvin F. L. Dovel Helmintyler Linden A. P. Johnson Joe Dearmont Washington, D

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