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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

Page

7

Local Notes Share Family Visits Across Counties

Mrs L D Oates and children Otilla and Junior visit Forest Glen relatives from Maryland. Several residents and guests traverse towns for weekends with friends, including Memorial Hospital changes and a recovery update for Mrs Joe Hulver. Russell Tevalt buys a Ford and others frequent Culpeper Winchester and Stephens City visits.

Joe Hulver Memorial Hospital Dewey Hulver E. C. Oates Russell Tevalt

Greenway Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Janie Seckford visits sister Mrs Gardiner Clark in Winchester and Miss Dorothy Arnold stays with Mrs Colelaw. Carrie Perry returns home from Stephens City after a week with Miss Helen White. Winnie Plank returns home after time with Betsy and Nancy Perry. Mr and Mrs C L Funk of Winchester and Miss Louise Cadwallader of Boyce visit Mrs Howard White. Carl DeHaven and his mother Daisy Grubbs host Monday night. A yard party at Greenway on Saturday night July 10 supports the Ladies Aid Society.

Greenway Janie Seckford Winchester Gardiner Clark Dorothy Arnold Colelaw Carrie Perry Stephens City Helen White Winnie Plank Betsy Nancy Perry C. L. Funk Louise Cadwallader Boyce Howard White

Chambersville Notes Highlights Local Visits Across Town

Mr Cover Ritter of Norfolk stays with his mother Mrs P H Ritter. Mrs Clarke Legge and children from Winchester visited her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Hawkins. Colleen Rosier visited Betty Lou Bradfield while Miss Lottie Wisecarver of Opequon spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Martin Wisecarver. Mr Raymond Bradfield visited Mr and Mrs W W Brewer near Mt Williams. Maynard Brewer of Winchester spent days with Mr G L Rosier and family. Mrs P H Ritter visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Loring Ritter at Kernstown Sunday evening.

Jack Carroll Cumberland Louvenia Haws H. C. Conner Robert Conner Lake Staten Island N. Y James Orndorff Holmes Orndorff Washington D. C Phil Bowman Harley Ritenour Orndorff Memorial Hospital Winchester Heath Arthur Ruggles Aubrey Grim Culpeper Adeline Sargent Chambersville, VA Cover Ritter Norfolk P. H. Ritter Clarke Legge Scott Hawkins Colleen Rosier Betty Lou Bradfield Lottie Wisecarver Opequon Martin Wisecarver Raymond Bradfield W. W. Brewer Mt. Williams Maynard Brewer W.chester G. L. Rosier Mrs. Loring Ritter Kernstown

Cross Junction Notes Guests Travel To Capon River Area

Cross Junction Virginia notes weekend guests and local residents visiting relatives from Winchester Martinsburg Berley Springs and Westernport. Names include the Bakers DeHaven Braithwaite and Miller families with gatherings at the Capon River area and nearby homes.

Berkeley Springs Paul Braithwaite Harry McKeever Howard Braithwaite

Refuge Brevities

Refuge Virginia note says Mr Norman Grim spent Sunday at his home here.

Refuge Norman Grim

Middletown Notes From a Fourth of July Weekend

A flurry of local visits and travel marks Middletown Va residents Fourth of July period. Families hosting relatives include Frank and Rose Weirich and the Wolland family from Hyattsville Md. Betty Carper heads to an Massa netta Springs conference after being elected delegate. Scattered visits involve the Martins in Culpeper and others in Winchester and Baltimore. A Boy Scouts yard party is set for July 17 with H S Jones as leader.

Middletown Frank Weirich Inlaw William Weirich Richard Wolland Hyattsville Betty Carper Young Peoples Organization Massanetta Springs Rosseau Martin Culpeper Billy Fgan Marcia Ann Washington, D. C Rose Hottel Main Street Woodrow Cornwell Gordon Keith Ruth Keith Baltimore Emith Grubbs Winchester Davis Manuel C. C. Rhodes Stephens City Charlottesville Walter McCauley Russell Harry Archie Conner Dorothy Anne Kirh Wilkinsburg Church Lawn H. S. Jones Paul Everly William Keith Laura Evans Wilkinsburg, Pa D. H. Glenn Howard Glenn

Local notes from Gainesboro and area visitors

Gainesboro, Va. residents report summer visits and family time. Clarence Donovan and family spent the past weekend in Harrisonburg. George Dean and son Charles celebrated the Fourth of July with Charles's parents near Charlottesville. Mrs. Walter Adams is slowly recovering after a recent operation in a Baltimore hospital. Mrs. Howard Summers and son Allen, who stayed with relatives here, have returned to Philadelphia.

Gainesboro Clarence Donovan Harrisonburg George Dean Charles Charlottesville Walter Adams Baltimore Howard Summers Allen Philadelphia

Brush Creek Notes

Brush Creek Virginia notes list local visits and weekend guests at multiple households. Guests include Arnold V. Dailey and family Swan Pond W Va J R Whitacre and son Paul Martinsburg W Va Annie Heironimus Gerrardstown Calvin Price Jr DeHaven Ernest Gray Siler Ruth Kerns and Mrs A L DeHaven host families.

Brush Creek E. R. Dailey Arnold V. Dailey Swan Pond W. Va J. R. Whitacre Paul Martinsburg Annie Heironimus Gerrardstown Calvin Price, Jr Near DeHaven Ernest Gray Siler

Local Notes on Families and Visitations

Kerns and Mrs. Winton Kerns along with Miss Mabel Lamp are employed by her brother A H Lamp. Mrs. F G DeHaven has moved in with her daughter and son in law Rex Light near Gainesboro after her husband’s death. Yard party attendance and small community visits are recorded including Edward R Dailey and daughter Myrle in Winchester on business and Laura Whitacre visiting Austin Whitacre's home.

Bloom Brevities: Local Church Events and Illness

The Bible School at St. John’s in Bloom is in session at 6 30 p m with 8 p m services led by Rev C E Seastrunk. Families Cooper and Long attended St Peter’s Lutheran Church dedication in Wardensville. Mrs V C Heishman of Star Tannery is gravely ill at her son’s home in Heishman. Alden Fearnow of Chicago visited Cooper family. Robert Williams of Union Bridge Md visits Daisy Williams. Mrs Daniel Van Dam visited Cooper family and was guest of Mr and Mrs Guy Frye.

J. L. Heishman Heisman Alden Fearnow Chicago Thomas S. Cooper Robert Williams Union Bridge Daisy Willams Daniel van Dam Guy Frye Famy

You Can Kill the Ants Booklet Offer

An advertisement urges immediate ant control and offers a government prepared booklet on exterminating ants at home. The five cent postpaid booklet includes enlarged photos and guidance for all ant varieties. Send five cents with coupon to obtain the booklet titled ANTS. City Street State

Social whirl in Millwood Virginia continues in July

In Millwood Virginia July social life centers on visits and gatherings. The Butler and Williams families travel between Millwood Greenwich and Philadelphia while Clarke county residents attend Charles Town races and club events at the Country Club. Families including the Bakers, Dole, Randolph and Mettler exchange dinners teas and weekend visits as Bishop Tucker conducts services and a Boyce confirmation class meets.

Bishop Tucker Virginia Christ Church Boyce

Market Street Railway Introduces Two Cent Transfer Charge

San Francisco patrons faced a two cent transfer fee as the Market Street Railway Company instituted a new policy. The move ended the nickel fare era and yielded about 1500 dollars on its first day. The firm estimates it issued nine million free transfers in the previous year.

San Francisco Market Street Railway Company

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