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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1935
Page
2
Middletown residents host relatives from Washington and Berryville. Notables include Dr Noland Canter visiting kin, Rosella Tigner ill in Rocky Mount, and Amye Clark marching to Harrisonburg for teachers’ code. A joint Bible class gathering and baccalaureate service at Boyce Church mark the week.
In Boyce Virginia and nearby communities last week residents hosted visitors from Winchester Grottoes and Harrisonburg. Marian and Louise Martin graduated from Mary Baldwin College and returned home to The Tubyries Farm. The school exhibit drew strong attendance and students Leonard Largent Robert H. Gardner and John Locke returned home with others. Lloyd Martin continues attending events.
Green Spring readers report visits from families including Douglas Anderson and son Donald of Winchester calling on William and wife on Sunday. Banford Pugh of Winchester spent an evening with Ernest Milburn family. Harrison Kerns of Summit Point called on his daughter E P Nagley. Roy Ashton and children visited sister Mrs George Clark in Rest. Delmar Saville of McNeal visiting Mrs Besie Catlett. Janney Milburn and Peter Milburn hosts last week.
Miss Elsie Vincent and Mamie Malehorn of Baltimore stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith over the weekend. Memorial services were held at Whitacre by Andy Whitacre and Robert Smith. Henry Moling Sr and family dined with J B Snapp. Paul Triggs of Martinsburg visited Wesley Brill's family Sunday. S. Leslie Henshell and family were guests Sunday.
Of Martinsburg, West Virginia, residents spent Sunday with relatives including Mrs. Joe Snapp. Mr. Morris Heiskell of Washington visited his mother at the Travers Apartment. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hardesty of Stephenson Virginia and Mrs. Floyd Hall of Richmond Virginia called on Miss Corrie Swimley this past week.
Local notes cover visits from Harry Racey and Frizby Racey of Winchester and Chamersville near Cham bersville to Asa Racey family. Obituary reports Louise Smith died Friday morning after years in a chair. Visits include Clifton Gough and Vennor Milhon, Pearl Cochran staying with friends at Clear Brook, and crowds at Mrs Dorsey Ritters. United Brethren Sunday School plans a children’s day service late June with date to be announced.
WICKLIFFE Va June 14 Mrs J A Perkins and son of Coatesville Pa spent last week with Misses Mackay and Kate Powers at Auburn. Mr Leroy Baxley has returned to his home at Markham Va after spending a few days with Mr and Mrs R B Smith. Visitors at the home of Mr C W Johnston recently were Mrs
Gerald Bowers and family from Funkstown Maryland with Mrs Betty and others visit Charles Town. Mrs William Harper Dean returns to White Haven on Shenandoah River. Francis Castleman Jr of Philadelphia visits Maurice Castleman. James Galloway visits his father J F Galloway. Katherine Perks of Washington visits near Marvin Chapel. Pauline McFarland spends weekend in Winchester.
Refuge Virginia June 14 The young people of Refuge M E Church present a program Friday at 8 o clock in High View School east of Stephens City Two short plays What's In A Name and Henrys Mail Order Wife plus songs and monologues Home On The Range will be sung by the young men Admission 10 and 20 cents funds go to a piano purchase Several community members attended the Children's Service at Ridings Chapel last Sunday and other local visits are noted Mrs Elizabeth Ritenour stays with daughter Mrs Ben Derflinger of Canterbury Mrs James Orndorff visits Mrs Ellie Adams Stephens City Mr Garland Bray spent the weekend with his family and Mr and Mrs Amiss Lillard
Mrs. C. R. Greene and Mrs. Mary Steele visited Rectortown last Thursday. Mr. Howard Cline has suffered tonsillitis and quinsy the past week. Children's services will be held at Refuge Church Sunday night, June 16, and everyone is cordially invited.
In Oranda Virginia on June 14 a fine season with rains last week supports crops and alfalfa. Local residents enjoy visits from Rev and Mrs Sapp and others, with trips to Washington and social gatherings in the area. The town notes no unemployment and states most men can find work if they want it.
Lebanon Church Virginia June 14 Mr Richard Fry one of the community s oldest citizens is ill and visiting his granddaughter Mrs Pete Keeler at Marlboro Mrs Salina Stickley is critically ill in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs Thomas Lillis Mrs William Brannon and others from Winchester spent a week at the home of Mr and Mrs W H Bowers. Several family members and friends visited relatives in the area including Mr and Mrs C W Windle and Misses Clare Bowers Jessie Mogel Lola Pingley Lesta Hall and Kitty Gore. Many attended Memorial Day exercises and social visits at multiple homes in the community.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Snarr spent Saturday with relatives at White H Memorial services were held Sunday at Lebanon Church and cemetery. Many people from distance attended to pay tribute to their departed relatives and friends.
Chestnut Grove notes from Chestnut Grove Virginia on June 14 describe visits by Miss Katherine and Miss Pearl DeHaven and other relatives and friends from Winchester Hagerstown and Glengary. A Ladies Aid fundraiser picnic is planned for July 13 at Chestnut Grove inviting the public. The piece lists numerous names and households partaking in celebrations and calls on neighbors to join in community events.
The notice lists Mr and Mrs John Thompson with children John Jr and Warren Neal of Thomas West Virginia visiting Mr and Mrs Arlin DeHaven Saturday night. Also named are Mr and Mrs B W Unger and children Irvin Benson Jr Lois and June and Mr and Mrs Andrew Light.
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