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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
3
Mrs. McSherry Lupton hosted the Shawnee Garden Club at her Cedar Creek Grade home. Roger O. Wine of Harrisonburg gave a detailed talk on roses, soil, pests, and care, urging attendance at the June 12 Rose Show at Orkney Springs Hotel.
A roundup of upcoming routines and gatherings lists Ladies Aid Society meetings at Mrs Franks 803 South Braddock street and church events at Braddock Street M E, plus Lions Club sessions at George Washington Hotel. Also notes garden tea by DAR, W A UW Winchester branch, Christian Endeavor, Girl Scouts, Kiwanis, Elks, choirs, Rotary and American Legion meetings across Friday to Thursday.
Mrs. Howard L. James hosts a Purcellville party in honor of Mrs. E S Jobe with many Winchester guests. Invitations from Shreveport announce Elizabeth Schuyler Woodruff’s June 20 wedding to William Perry Douglass. Hubert Sydenstricker Jr returns home from Randolph Macon after baseball injury and strong grades. J Walden Resseguie earns Hokie physics and chemistry honor in sophomore year at Virginia Tech.
Mrs Raymond Baby of Sarnia near Shepherdstown W Va reports rapid recovery from an automat accident that crushed her car and fractured a rib. Mr and Mrs James Burner welcome a son born May 24 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Burner and baby home near White Post. she is Sue Copenhaver. Mrs Alexander Gordon of Baltimore hosts a weekend luncheon at her Front Royal area home. Elizabeth Barr earns master of arts at Columbia University and visits family for the summer. Clark M Smith of the Corporation Court off sick at home but improving. Burr Fletcher departs for Tucson Arizona seeking long term health improvement. wife and child to join later.
The list details Handley High School events from June 10 to June 14 at Handley auditorium gym and Jordan Springs Hotel. Highlights include Senior Class activities the prom banquet dance class day exercises bonfire graduation exercises with Dr Hall Canter and a reunion of the Cass of 1930.
Mountain View school at Rosen berger submits a health report for 72 pupils. It lists counts for vision, glasses, dental care, and weight. totals costs to parents for corrections and glasses. notes 39 of 72 pupils are five-pointers. Ralph Lee Triplett is the principal.
Rev C S Luce will be away this Sunday. Special programs arranged at White Hall Little Mountain and Bunker Hill churches to encourage those in charge. Sunday school and Epworth League times listed for each church. Everyone is cordially invited.
Mr. George Lee Fuller, son of Col. Lee Fuller, is among sixteen Virginia men who graduated yesterday from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. Mrs. Edgar Mason recovers at home on Highland Avenue. Mrs. Katherine Fauntleroy Miller of Staunton plans a weekend visit at the Washington Inn. Miss Mary S. Jones departs for Washington to visit her niece Miss Rebecca Doll. Rev. Arthur Wake, Strasburg Christian Church pastor, returns home after treatment at Memorial Hospital. Mr. C. R. Clougherty leaves Memorial Hospital for home in Strasburg after several days of observation and care.
Old Clarke county estate Springsberry, built circa 1800 and tied to the Taylor family, sold for about 40000 to Mr. and Mrs. George Greenhalgh of Perrysburg Ohio. The property fronts the Shenandoah and spans 407 acres. it was willed to the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia for use as an orphan training school.
George Stewart Fuller of Winchester joined the graduating class commissioned at Annapolis exercises on Thursday. Fourteen of the sixteen Virginians in the class are named, including Fuller, with various family ties listed among the promising graduates.
At 11 a.m. at the Adventist Church No 10 Cork Street L A Whitmire will deliver an address on The Binding of Satan explaining how long he will be bound when he will be bound and what it will take to bind him. The public is invited.
Funeral services for Miss Mary Donahue of Middleburg who died at Memorial Hospital will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father R. E. Hannon presiding. Burial will follow in the Catholic cemetery. Miss Donahue, about 75, was a native of Ireland and had lived with the Morison family in Middleburg for 50 years.
Dennis Hellems was sentenced to three months in jail for larceny of a watch from a local pool room on December 11 1934. The sentence was suspended pending a hearing on a separate non support charge in Trial Justice A Tavenner's court. He was arrested at Unionville about 10 miles beyond Orange by State Officer R E Bayliss. Other cases included Howard Lavender Joe Willis Lyle Huff and Lewis Robinson with various charges and fines.
Winchester police launched a drive to remove unlicensed cars from streets. More than 30 summonses issued. some drivers secured licenses while others face fines. Council and Revenue Commissioner noted city license sales lagging but expected to rise with the drive.
Mr. George W. Good of New York arrived tonight to spend several days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Good at their home on North Braddock Street after receiving his Master of Fine Arts degree from Columbia University.
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