Social And Personal Calendar And Local Births
Social and personal items list upcoming events at Hadley High School and local clubs. notices cover a prom, Confederate Memorial Day exercises, Rotary luncheon, Sunshine Club meeting, a Beessome banquet, Modern Woodmen hosts, plus weddings and a class reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadley High School
Stonewall Cemetery
Rotary Club
Sunshine Club
Woman's Assembly
Braddock Street Church
Handley High Ool
Woodmen of
Woodmen of World
Odd Fellows Hall
Tea Saturday At Miss Walter And Mrs Duffey
Invitations in Winchester to a tea Saturday afternoon from 4 to 6 by Miss Margaret Walter and Mrs. Hugh Duffey at 814 South Washington Street. Nearby news covers Duke University graduates Frank G. Pierce and Shenandoah College commencements, plus Virginia Tech and other local educational items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Hugh Duffey
Winchester
Margaret Walter
South Washington Street
Visitors From Radford and Mexico City Stay With McVicars
Mrs. Frank Stump and her son Tom from Radford Virginia are visiting Indian Hollow for a week with Mr and Mrs Henry McVicar. Mr George McCain from Mexico City is spending Wednesday with the McVicars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stump
Tom
Radford
Indian Hollow
Henry McVicar
George McCain
Mexico City
the McVicars
Local News Briefs: Recovery and Academic Milestones
Mrs. George Lynch of New York has regained mobility after months of confinement due to a broken ankle. Arthur Field of Memphis Tennessee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Field, visits here and will receive his Masters degree from the University of Virginia on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lynch
New York
Edward Conner
South Kent Street
Arthur Field
Memphis, Tenn
Graduate School
The
University of Virginia
Brucetown Yard Party and Local Festivals
Brucetown Union plans a yard party on June 12 at Welltown with Strawberry Festival for the public. Church of Our Saviour members host a strawge festival at 19 North W Street tomorrow evening from 5 o clock. Randolph Grimm, studying at the Medical College of Virginia, has returned home on Gerrard street. Helen Avis Grimm, Madison College junior, came home for the summer. Joe Schroth will travel Friday to Philadelphia to visit his parents. Zula Smooth returns from Woodstock after commencement. Isabelle Seibert and Carl Lee Smoot are graduates. Mrs. Frank Seibert accompanies her daughter home. Cadet James Brooks from The Citadel returns for summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble C. Pierce
South Stewart Street
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Frank G. Pierce
Handley
Pierce
Sigma Chi
Duke
Atlantic Refining Co
Philadelphia
Betty Pierce
Woman's College of North Carolina
Greensboro
Mrs. Pierce
Brucetown
Brucetown Union
Welltown
Church of Our Saviour
North W Street
Randolph Grimm
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Gerrard Street
Helen Avis Grimm
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Zula Smooth
Woodstock
Isabelle Seibert
Carl Lee Smoot
Frank Seibert
James Brooks
Citadel
Charleston, S. C
Old Fredericktown Club Wins Ribbons at Shepherdstown Flower Show
Flower Show by Potomac Garden Club in Shepherdstown W Va drew 123 exhibits. Old Fredericktown Garden Club of Winchester supplied prize winners including Japanese influenced arrangement by Mrs H H Williams iris and spirea in antique tureen by Mrs Edward Johnson breakfast tray by Mrs Lottie Schneider and notable iris collection by Mrs Harrison Schley and A L Bartlett.
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Old Fredericktown Club
Shepherdstown Club
Potomac Garden Club
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Old Fredericktown
Garden club show highlights colored arrangements and ribbons
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club of Winchester and Shenandoah Garden Club of Charles Town showcased a pink and blue strong color arrangement, a Meadow River rhododendron by Erne Stutzman, and blue and red ribbons for various miniature and floral designs. Mrs. T Russell Cather won blue for a moonlight white flower arrangement. several exhibitors earned red ribbons and honorable mentions. rose classes were withdrawn due to weather. K W Butsler presented prizes. Mrs C N Byron provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schley
Maude Chambers
Fredericktown
Rs. Cather
Cather
George Snarr
Wilbur Krise
Snapp
S. J. Hodges
C. C. Johnson
Emma Lynch
H. Schley
A. L. Bartlett
Louise Briscoe
John Ambrose
F. J. Schneiderhan
Edward Johnson
McClure Moler
A. S. Lucas
H. A. Downs
K. W. Butsler
C. N. Byron
Whitacre 4-H Club Meets With Miss Dailey
The Whitacre 4-H Club met at Miss Linda Dailey’s home near Whitacre on May 24 to discuss fundraising. They planned to sell country cured ham tickets with five dollars allocated to this summer’s camp. Refreshments followed the meeting with several members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre 4-H Club
Linda Dailey
Whitacre
Miss Dailey
Margaret
Alma Orndorff
Madeline Blair
Hugh
Robert Dailey
Landon Whitacre
Coiner
Baptist Woman's Society Meets Tomorrow Night
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will hold a meeting tomorrow at 8 PM in the church lecture room. Attendance is urged due to a date change for the Southern Baptist Conference next week in Baltimore. The Appleby Circle led by Miss Margaret McVicar will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Conference
Baltimore
Appleby
Margaret McVicar
Final Luncheon Meeting of Civic League Friday
The Woman's Civic League holds its final 1939-40 luncheon at the Wayside Inn Middletown on Friday June 7 at 12 45 PM. Guest speaker is Judge Philip Williams. Reservations via Mrs H C Brooks 1159 1 by Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
Woman's Civic League
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Philip Williams
H. C. Brooks
Weddings and social guests fill weekend in Virginia and New Jersey
Millwood Virginia on June 5 reports Mr. and Mrs. A R Dunning and son from Strasburg Va leaving for Orange New Jersey to attend a wedding where Mr Dunning will be an usher. Other social arrivals include Miss Gwynne Harrison and Mr Sherman Joost visiting Great Neck Long Island and Miss Harrison returning to Long Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
A. R. Dunning
Strasburg
Orange
New Jersey
Mr. Dunning
Gwynne Harrison
Sherman Joost
Great Neck
Long Island
Stacey Lloyd
Henry Post Mitchell
Agnes Mitchell
Rowland Mitchell
Etiquette Q A Guide to Formal Felicitations
The Q and A clarifies terms felicitate and congratulate as synonyms with felicitate being more formal. It also advises guests should split attention evenly when seated between host and escort and notes calling cards are sometimes used for tea and luncheon invitations.
Randolph and Meade visit Charlottesville and dine in Clarke
Mrs B O F Randolph and her nephew Beverly Randolph traveled to Charlottesville Virginia on Tuesday to retrieve their sons Ben Randolph and Tom Meade from the University of Virginia. They plan to spend the summer with their parents while Miss Anne Meade returns to Baltimore. Various local guests including Miss Eloise Page and Mrs Prescott Huidkoper, Mr Conrad Lewis and Mr Louis Meade Jr. attended gatherings at Long Branch and Fairview, with heaping doses of local social visiting noted in Clarke and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Meade
Clarke
A. B. Bevan
Baltimore
Eloise Randolph Page
Conrad Lewis
Louis B. Meade, Jr
L. B. Meade
Fairview
Social Gazette: Richmond Weekender Notes
Mr Graham Dougherty Jr visits Richmond at Miss Kelso Alsop s home. E K Meade hosts weekend guests at Edgewood. Jeanette Wright and Margaret Della Meade call on Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins Jr. Mary Dougherty and Alice Winslow return from New York travel to Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Richmond, Va
Kelso Alsop
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Mary Dougherty
Alice Winslow
Clarke
New York
Fraser Dougherty
Mrs
Graham Dougherty
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Thomas Iden
Thomas C. Iden
Berryville
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Kappa Sigma National
Cotillion Club
Black Hawks
Edna Snapp
Arthur Boyd
Edna Virginia Snapp
B. L. Snapp
Frederick County
Arthur William Boyd
Bessie Boyd
Walter H. Boyd
E. 8. McGavock
Hilda Boyd
Ralph Snapp
Boyd
Stephens City High School
Sarah Compton
Samuel Vincent
Lee G. Compton
Rocky Mount
Sarah Elizabeth Compton
Samuel G. Vincent
Sadie Vincent
Roanoke
Vincent
Novick Transfer Company
Harris
John E. Harris
Clas
Frank Pierce
Shenaadeah College
Shenandeah College
Dayton
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Virginia State Board of Education
Luther A. Richman
Virginia
E. B. Learish
Allegheny Conference
Johnstown
Dabney Harrison
Virginia Tech
Henry Milton Brumback
Opequon
Clarence Edgar Koontz, Jr
B. S
Carl C. Taylor
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Julian A. Burruss
B. M. Persinger
Epworth Methodist Church
Norfolk
Officers Reserve Corps
F. E. Williford
Ft. Hancock
N. J
Cadets
Mary Boone
Stephens City
Memorial Hospital
Ewing School
Ewing Studio of Dance Art
Handley Auditorium
Dorothy Ewing
Jean Mellon
Scene de Ballet
Virginia Harris
Dorothy Moore
Ann Williams
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Huntsberry
Joe Schroth
Valley Pride
Cooking
United Food Stores
Horace Dodge, Jr
Martha
Mickey) Devine
Maryland
Dorchester
Mass
Baptist Woman’s Society
Orange, N. J
Jack Clement
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
Gilman School
Scaley
Mrs. J. Delafield DuBois
McKin Norton
Washington, D. C
Mr. Garrison Norton
Ms. DuBois
Alexis Sommaripa
Bellfield
Raymond Guest
Alex. Mackay Smith
William Bell Watkins
Earl Boy-Ed
Washington
Percy Randolph
William Paxton
Joseph Lewis
Capt
Ewart Johnston
Clay Hill
Haldeman’s Milk
Maentr
Piferompany
Robinson UM
Edward G. Butler
Pendleton
Williams
Stephen
Nina Mitchell
Wees Brake
Shepredstown
the Plaza
Out Front Royal Road
Karl Boy-Ed
Calander
Valley of Virginia
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winchester Memorial Hospital
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Hospitalization
D. W. Ritenour
Amherst Street
Winchester Memorial Hospitalization Service
Coca-Cola
America
COA
Beere
Coca-Cola CO
Coca-Cola Bottling Works Inc
E. Gerrard ST
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