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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal Griffith Under tion

Mrs. Reyfith is hospitalized at Memorial after a serious operation and is improving. Several local families and relatives are reported visiting or sending greetings, with updates on marriages engagements and visits to and from Memorial Hospital and nearby towns.

Griffith Reyfith Memorial Hospital Clarence Hardy

Pleasant Valley Church Women Host July 3 Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society of Pleasant Valley Church met July 3 at Mrs. U. S. Pries home. Rev. Shirley spoke on True Worship and a lawn picnic followed. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Shirley and numerous members. several visitors attended.

Ladies Aid Society Pleasant Valley U. S. Pries Georgia Miller Shirley Bruce Sherad Donald Smith Beulah Fries Guy Webber Earl Fries Grace Dye Eva Smith Ray Fries Edna Smith Effie Barrett Rebecca Larrick la Belle Randall A.S. Fries

Worthy Grand Matron Visits Grand Chapter of Virginia

Mrs. Mary Bozart Worthy Matron of the Grand Chapter of Virginia Order of Eastern Star visits McKinley Chapter No. 19 in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank Building. Roy Connor Grand Patron and other grand officers are introduced and seated in the East during the July 7 ceremony in Strasburg Virginia.

Grand Chapter Virginia Mary Bozart Order of Eastern Star McKinley Farmers and Merchants National Bank Bozart Clara Colbert McKinley Chapter Order Roy Connor Anna Bierer Frances Jenkins Strasburg Vivian Black Luray

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

A reader asks if a woman may cross a lobby to speak to a man and is advised to ask staff to relay. The furthest suggestions cover informal afternoon receptions with sandwiches salad ice cream cake and coffee and advise when a man should wear full dress for formal events such as opera balls evening weddings and state functions.

Worthy Grand Chapter visit to Winchester honors officers

The article describes an official visitation by the Worthy Grand Chapter to Winchester with members from Virginia chapters including Front Royal, Pocahontas, York, Woodstock, Sparmont, Shenandoah Valley, Page, and Queen Esther of Hagerstown Maryland. Gifts were exchanged, decorations praised, and a banquet held at the George Washington Hotel with social events and guests Mrs. Mary Bozart and Miss Bettey Lasley among others.

Front Royal Pocahontas York Woodstock Sparmont Shenandoah Valley Page Virginia Queen Esther Hagerstown Maryland McKinley Colbert Garce Hewitt George Washington Hotel Mary Bozart Winchester Bettey Lasley Williamsburg Clara Colbert Roy Conner Yorktown Worthy P. G. Ireland City Order

Berryville Social Events Parade of Visitors

Berryville Virginia notes a string of summer social visits. Guests include Sam Lewis of Bellows Falls Vermont and Dr G Freeland Peter of Bethesda Maryland. Locals Lt Reginald Morrison and Mrs Morrison visit relatives in Berryville. The page lists multiple Berryville households hosting out of town relatives and travelers from Washington Richmond Staunton and New York.

Ears as a Beauty Asset and Style Guide

An article extols ears as a beauty asset, detailing variations in size and shape and offering makeup and care tips. It notes matched imperfections, advises gentle cleansing, wax removal with orange wood sticks, and suggests styling options like draped tops or capes for oversized ears. Heavy earrings are discouraged unless supported by a wire to prevent lobes from sagging.

Social Roundup of Visits and Guests Across Virginia

Miss Mary Washington Gold spent several days with Mr and Mrs Frank Crawford in Winchester. Fort Meade visitors included Donald Cooley Edward Owens Ernest Elsen Billy OBrien and Raymond Shackleford. Mrs Thomas E Gold and Mrs Harry Warden hosted Cedarville and Staunton guests Sunday. Catherine Lee of Warrenton stayed with Mrs Stough wave at their Shenandoah river cabin and left for Washington. Charles Lile returned to Pittsburgh after Fourth with Peter Williams at Riverside. Lile remains for a longer visit as Peter Williams Jr of Philadelphia spent Fourth with Harold Paget and Berryville friends. William Peltz hosted in Philadelphia before returning home. Mrs Gilbert Longerbeam hosted Longerbeam now in Richmond. Phil Coffin son of Commander and Mrs Philip Coffin left for Woodstock Boys Camp after visiting his relatives. Dr A P Osborne and family held a birthday party for Mary Meade Osborne. Mrs Ed Joyce returned home after a few days away.

Berryville F.L. Aylor Aylor Sam Lewis Bellas Falls G. Freeland Peter Bethesda Grace Episcopal Church Aylors Aylers Carolinas Myrtle Beach S. C Mary Washington Gold Mrs Frank Crawford Winchester Donald Cooley Edward Owens Ernest Elsen Billy O’brien Raymond Shackleford Fort Meade Mrs. Stough Shenandoah River Catherine Lee Warrenton Lee Washington Charles Lile Pittsburgh Peter Williams Riverside Harold Paget Philadelphia William Peltz Phil Coffin Clinton Soldier’s Rest Woodstock Phil Comdr Philip Coffin Norfolk

Visiting relatives in Washington and nearby towns

Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Coiner hosted their son Dr. E Grayson Cointer and daughter in law in Washington for several days. Master Gordon Coiner also visited in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kerfoot and children Bettie and Henry Jr. returned to Arlington after visiting Miss S B Crown at Woodlawn. Mrs. Gladys Craven of Bellville New Jersey spent a few days with her brother and sister in law, Dr and Mrs Frank E

James A. McFadden Parsons, W. Va Edward C. Goss E. Clifford Street E. G. Coiner E. Grayson Cointer Gordon Coiner Washington Henry Kerfoot Bettie and Henry, Jr Arlington Gladys Craven Bellville, N. J Frank E G. P. Cadwallader J. O. Kanode Johnny Kanode Winchester

Local residents and visitors share Fourth of July weekend

The list of social visits shows residents of Tappan and nearby towns hosting relatives and friends from Newark Philadelphia Washington Charlottesville Winchester Richmond and other places. Names include the Cadwalladers Krouses and Rixeys with trips to Blue Ridge, Indian Head and West Main street.

Richmond Guests and Nursing Training Notice

The text lists visitors including Miss Elizabeth Parshall and Miss Margarite Snider from Uniontown, Pa with others returning to Richmond. It also advertises a Free Nursing Instruction program for ambitious students ages 18 to 30 with a one year intensive course at the Nurses' Training School in Washington DC, detailing curriculum and stipends.

Flora Trett Nurses’ Training School Wisconsin Ave Upton Sts Washington, D. C Cady

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