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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1935

Page

3

Local Social Club Refreshments Featured Cheese

Members Ada Bayliss and a dozen Bywaters and Carpenter family names gathered for an afternoon of refreshments. Miss Ada Bayliss and Mrs. Maynard Bayliss hosted, with cheese made by a member a highlight. Guests included Mrs. Nally and Mrs. Link, public welfare and relief gardening figures in Frederick County.

Ada Bayliss Gilbert Bayliss Maynard Bayliss Evelyn Bywaters George Bywaters John Bywaters Ruth Bywaters Anna Carpenter Jesse Carpenter Frye Harry Glaize Joe Malone Edwin Marker

Social Calendar Listings for Winchester Area Groups

A sequence of weekly meetings luncheons and practices is listed. Lions Club Kiwanis George Washington Hotel United Brethren Young People’s choir Winchester Lodge Elks Grace Lutheran adult choir Unit ed Brethren Church Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club American Legion Robert Y. Conrad Post joint ministerial picnic Randolph Ave Academy Front Royal.

Lions Club George Wash Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club Robert Y. Conrad Post, American Legion Winchester and Frederick County Ministerial Association Randolphaye Academy Front Royal

Miss Smith Becomes Bride of Mr Harman at Pearisburg Va

A quiet wedding was held at the home of Rev. and Mrs. John A. Early in Pearisburg on Tuesday July 23. Miss Margaret Elizabeth Smith of New York City married Shields Forrest Harman Jr. of Tazewell. The ceremony used a simple ring rite before an improvised evergreen altar. The bride wore a Dubonnet ensemble with white accessories and sweet pea and lily of the valley corsage. Attendant Miss Peggy Lilly wore a rose beige dress with a Talisman rose corsage. Best man was C. M. Hunter Jr. of Pounding Mill. The couple left for a motor trip to Mountain Lake and will reside in North Tazewell, Va., where Harman is in business.

Margaret Elizabeth Smith Harman Pearisburg John A New York City Lyda Allen Smith Eugene F. Smith Winchester Shields Forrest Harman, Jr Tazewell Early Methodist Episcopal Church, South Peggy Lilly University, Virginia Miss Lilly C. M. Hunter, Jr Pounding Mill State Teachers’ College Farmville Virginia North Carolina Huyler’s New York Shields F. Harman Tazewell County Virginia Military Institute Lexington Mountain Lake North Tazewell Mr. Harman

Star Staff Honored By Mayor In Mexico City Greeting

The Star news staff received postcard greetings from Mayor Charles R. Anderson at Mexico City. The card featured Mexican pottery and woven rugs showcasing Mexican craft. Anderson departed with Hove Riley Leonard and Lee Miller to attend Lions International convention as Winchester club reps and plans to return early next month.

the Star Charles R. Anderson Mexico City Anderson Messrs Hove Riley Leonard Lee Miller Lions International Winchester Club

Welsh Family Visit to Blue Ridge Sanatorium

Mr Noble Welsh and his wife with daughters Genevieve and Katherine from Wadesville visited Blue Ridge Sanatorium near Charlottesville to see his sister, a patient there for two years. Miss Welsh had a tonsil operation last week and is much improved. Miss Elizabeth Randall of Grimes and Mr James Fiddler of Berryville joined the group.

Noble Welsh Genevieve Katherine Welsh Wadesville Elizabeth Randall Grimes James Fiddler Berryville Blue Ridge Charlottesville Welsh Miss Welsh

Luncheon Honors Winchester Delphian Members at Hotel Jack

Mrs. Frank L. Buckley hosted a luncheon for Winchester Delphian Society at Hotel Jack Coffee Shop. Ten club members attended with an excellent menu. Miss Emily Light gave a buffet supper at Woodside for Miss Virginia Hunter Boyd before her wedding to Edward W. Barr next Saturday. About 40 guests, including wedding party, were present. Susie Rogers and Kenneth Pownall wed at the Congregational Christian Church parsonage with Rev. Ian R. Smith presiding. John W. Marker arrived from St Petersburg to comfort his sick sister Mary E Hudson at her Albin home as her health declines.

Frank L. Buckley Winchester Delphian Society Hotel Jack Miss Light Miss Boyd Emily Light Woodside Harry C. Light Clearbrook Virginia Hunter Boyd Edward W. Barr Susie Rogers Mr. Pownall Kenneth Pownall Congregational Christian Church Parsonage Ian R. Smith Romney W. Va Mr. Marker John W. Marker St. Petersburg Fla Mary E.hudson Albin

Miss Dorothy Ewing Hosts Weekend Guests

Miss Dorothy Ewing of Fairmont Avenue entertained over the weekend Misses Martha Lawrence and Elizabeth Postles and Mr Harold Bagg of New York City. Miss Lawrence and Mr Bagg, known to radio fans as Martha and Hal, are completing a 13 week engagement over station WJSV Mount Vernon Hills Alexandria.

Dorothy Ewing Fairmont Avenue Martha Lawrence Elizabeth Postles Harold Bagg New York City Miss Lawrence Mr. Bagg Martha and Hal WJSV Mount Vernon Hills Alexandria

Miss Wade guest entertained at dinner in Marlinton area

Miss Angie Henkle Wade of Marlinton W Va has returned home after visiting Miss Kathleen Mc Cartney near Stephens City. Mrs McCartney hosted a dinner last Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson Miss Judith and Joan Johnson of Woodstock Mrs Lester B Dutrow and Misses Gladys and Jane Dutrow of Front Royal.

Miss Wade Angie Henkle Wade Marlinton W. Va Kathleen McCartney Stephens City Miss McCartney Frank Johnson Judith Joan Johnson Woodstock Lester B. Dutrow Gladys Jane Dutrow Front Royal

Women delegates named for rural affairs meeting

Mrs. C. C. Bowen from Frederick County and Mrs. Walter Adams of Gainsboro will attend the Institute of Rural Affairs and State Federation of Home Demonstration Club. Bowen delegates from the county board and Adams represents North Frederick group. They will have voting privilege at the session. Also noted are Mrs. J. S. Jackson of Stephens City and Mrs. M. J. Pease of Ridge West Virginia as county members. Mrs. K. H. Sale elected president of the Virginia Valley Central Woman's Missionary Conference. The next Conference session is set for August 7 at Leakesville Church near Luray with about 27 churches represented.

C. C. Bowen Middletown Walter Adams Gainsboro Institute of Rural Affairs State Federation of Home Demonstration Club Bowen Frederick County Home Demonstration Advisory Board Adams North Frederick J. S. Jackson Stephens City M. J. Pease Ridge, W. Va K. H. Sale Concord Church Amherst Winchester Virginia Valley Central Congregational-Christian Conference Leakesville Luray Congregational Christian Church Timber Ridge

Frederick County Farmers Attend Rural Institute

Frederick county farmers joined I. Fred Stine to travel to Blacksburg for the Institute of Rural Affairs. The party includes A W Wright W H Branner S A Riley E O Carpenter and M J Pease with Mrs M J Pease and Mrs J S Jackson. more members plan a Thursday drive for the horticultural meeting. Senator Robinson Stops Here For Dinner in Winchester on his way to Washington after a visit home. Girls Club Outlines August Program set for August 1 at 7 30 p m at West Piccadilly club rooms.

Frederick County Blacksburg Institute of Rural Affairs I. Fred Stine Messrs A. W. Wright W. H. Branner S. A. Riley E. O. Carpenter M. J. Pease J. S. Jackson P. H. Wakeman J. L. Hershman A. F. Lillard R. E. Brumback Senator Robinson Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Washington Winchester Hotel Jack Senate Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street

Miss Winifred Brenton Anderson Weds J H Riley in Early Morning

Brenton Anderson became the bride of James H Riley in a morning ring ceremony at Christian Church. Miss Emma Cain served as maid of honor, and the couple, after a honeymoon in Atlantic City, will reside in Winchester. The bride, daughter of Lemuel J and Mrs Anderson of South Braddock Street, is a Handley High School graduate and cashier at Warner Bros Capitol Theatre.

Winifred Brenton Anderson J. H. Riley James al Christian Church Ivan R. Smith Lemuel J. Anderson South Braddock Street Handley High School Warner Bros. Capitol Theatre John Riley Mary Riley Berryville Emma Cain Atlantic City Winchester

Death summons comes suddenly to Gray Silver

Gray Silver, long prominent in West Virginia politics and agriculture, dies suddenly. Born February 17, 1870, in Frederick County, he shaped state policy as a Martinsburg senator and leader for stock dealers, ranching, and the first state owned packing house at Inwood. Surviving are his widow Kate Bishop Silver, five children, and four sisters.

Farm Bureau Federation West Virginia Alfred E. Smith Washington Martinsburg Frederick White Hall Frederick County Col Francis Silver Mary Anne Gray Berkeley County Silver Silver Hill West Virginia State Senate Senate Inwood W. Va Kate Bishop John Burnside Madison Gray, Jr Nathaniel Boyd Grafton Francis 5Th Katharine DuBois Silver Martha Jane Silver Othelia Silver Boyd L. C.hoffman Bunker Hill L. F. Harper Winchester

Sunday Schools of Opequon Will Meet Thursday

The twenty fifth annual convention of the Sunday schools of the Opequon District Frederick County Council of Religious Education is set for Thursday August 1 at Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church South Rev Floyd M Lucas pastor. Program includes devotional service addresses by Rev H B Richardson Rev G E Owen Rev F M Lucas reports and music with a noon recess and special service for children all invited to attend.

Opequon Frederick County C. S. Headley P. E. Lineburg F. Estes Kline F. G. Senger Quartette H. B. Richardson Solo G. E. Owen Snyder Alleman F. M. Lucas W. P. Saunders

Fourth quarterly conference of United Brethren Church

The Winchester church hosts the fourth quarterly conference on Wednesday July 31 at 8 o clock. Rev A P Hovermale D D conference superintendent will preside. All local church officials are required to attend and the entire membership is urged to be present. The superintendent will report on Virginia Conference conditions and the local church itemized report.

The United Brethren Church Winchester A. P. Hovermale D. D Virginia

Virginia Conference Quarterly Meeting Calling Officials Assembly

At the quarterly conference lay delegates will be elected for the annual conference meeting on October 2, 1935. All official members should attend at 8 p.m. on Wednesday July 31, while many non officials are urged to learn of the Virginia Conference conditions. Pastor GEO W. STOVER.

Virginia Geo. W. Stover

Coal license case ends with Horton fined in county court

W D Horton was fined 55.25 for peddling coal without a license before Judge Donald L Weems. The Monday docket also imposed fines on several drunks and disorderly defendants including Smith Lake Hawkins Larrick Barton Thomas Clifton Thomas Marie Thomas Lula Ash Dave Harris Anderson and Maggie Johnson among others with amounts ranging from 10.25 to 15.25.

W. D. Horton Donald L. Weems Co. Smith Bond Street Arthur Lake Sharp Street Linden Hawkins Roy Larrick West Water Street James L. Barton Kernstown David Thomas East Pall Mall Clifton Thomas Haddox Avenue Marie Thomas Haddox Lula ‘Ash

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