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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1934

Page

3

Martinsburg Bride Weds Felker in Gerrardstown Ceremony

The marriage of the bride of Mr. Samuel Showalt er Felker of Martinsburg took place at Gerardstown Presbyterian Church with Rev T H Daffin officiating. Roses ferns and candles adorned the house as Eva Pitzer played I Love You Truly. The couple, Martinsburg High School graduates, plans a buffet supper following the ceremony.

Samuel Showalter Felker Martinsburg T. H. Daffin Gerardstown Presbyterian Church Eva Pitzer Felker Martinsburg High School Maryland University of Maryland William Pitzer Gerrardstown

Three Couples Licensed To Wed In City Clerk Report

City Clerk Clark M. Smith issued three marriage licenses Saturday bringing June totals to 21 compared with 17 in May. Recipients include Pierce S. Hunsicker of Harrisburg and Hazel May Filenner, Walter Cooper and Edna Frye of Winchester, George William Cone and Elna R. Robertson of Winchester, with their parents listed.

Clark M. Smith Pierce S. Hunsicker Harrisburg Hazel May _ Filenner L. J. Flenner Winchester Walter Cooper Watson Cooper Edna Frye Herbert Frye George William Cone Ray J. Cone Elna R. _ Robertson Samuel Robertson

Winchester Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

The column lists daily civic events in Winchester including Lions at George Washington Hotel Tuesday 12 30 p m and Kiwanis at the same venue Wednesday 12 30 p m. Other items include a 4 H lawn party Thursday and a Friday luncheon for the American Legion at the George Washington Hotel.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lawrence Augustine Society of the Children of the American Revolution Winchester Old Hopewell McKinley Chapter Order of Eastern Star Winchester and Clarke County Robert A Ff Conrad Post American Legion

Civic League plans prizes for clothes drying contest

The Civic League announces three prize dinners and two shrub sets for the five best service yard arrangements starting this summer. Entries not required and prizes awarded September 15. A committee will visit participants on that date for a chance at a substantial prize. Miss Willyn Ruth Pitzer wed Mr. Felker in a simple Gardenstown ceremony at the Hollis home.

Btar Civic League League House and Garden Modnl Miss Willyn Ruth Pitzer Mr. Felker J. W. Hollis Gerardstown

Engagement of Miss Alice Dandridge Lee to Lieut Dwight Day

The engagement of Alice Dandridge Lee to Lieut. Dwight Harvey Day U S Navy is announced by the Rev and Mrs Charles Henry Lee of Saint Simons Island Ga Miss Lee is a granddaughter of the late John Esten Cooke of The Briars Clarke County and Richard Henry Lee of Grafton Clarke County Lieutenant Day is the son of Carlisle Harwood Day of Saint Paul He was a Naval Academy graduate class of 1923 and is stationed at New London Conn They will marry July 18 at Christ Church Frederica Saint Simons Island

Alice Dandridge Day Lee Charles Henry Lee Saint Simon’s Island Alice Dandridge Dwight Harvey Day United States Navy Miss Lee John Esten Cooke Carlisle Harwood Day Saint Paul United States Naval Academy New London Conn Lieutenant Day Christ Church Frederica

Marriage of Miss Isabella Lloyd to Gilbert Creamer

Announcement states Miss Isabella Lloyd of Charles Town W V and Gilbert Creamer of Kearneysville W V were married Thursday afternoon June 14 at the First Baptist Church parsonage in Charles Town. Rev J P Essex of Middleburg VA performed the ceremony. The couple spent the weekend in Philadelphia and will reside in Martinsburg W V. Mrs Roy Ross and Miss Shirley Ross visited Fredericksburg VA.

Isabella Lloyd H. W. Lloyd Charles Town W. Va Gilbert Creamer Kearneysville First Baptist Church West Piccadilly Street J. P. Essex Middleburg Creamer Philadelphia Martinsburg

Local couple wed in Church of the Disciples ceremony

Miss Hazel May Flenner married Mr. Pierce Hunsicker at the Church of the Disciples of Christ on West Cork Street in a quiet Sunday ceremony. Rev. W L Dudley officiated before about 100 friends. The bride, a Handley High School graduate and Montgomery Ward cashier, wore white organdie. bridesmaid Miss Clara Hearn of Harrisburg. flower girls Mary Ellen Flenner and Dorcas Hunsicker. best man Donald Hunsicker. After a reception at the bride’s parents, the couple honeymooned in Atlantic City and will reside in Harrisburg.

Church of the Disciples of Christ West Cork Street Hazel May Flenner Pierce Hunsicker W. L. Dudley Clara Hearn Harrisburg Mary Ellen Flenner Dorcas Hunsicker Donald Hunsicker Hilda Mason Helen Ritter Harrisburg, Pa Woodstock Avenue Hunsicker Atlantic City J. F. Slike Percy Sheetz Winchester Flenner Margaret June Scrivener Clearbrook

Miss Sarah Irene Stickley Weds Samuel Edward Stickley

Miss Sarah Irene Stickley daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Stickley of Vaucluse marries Samuel Edward Stickley of Strasburg on June 16 in Washington D C. The bride a Fort Loudoun Seminary graduate and University of Virginia attendee taught at Stephens City Agricultural High School and belongs to the Girls Athletic Association. The groom is son of the late F K Stickley and nephew of Dr P B Stickley of Stephens City, living at the Stickley ancestral home near Strasburg.

Harry J. Greene Harry James Greene Brooklawn N. J Greene Harry Reynor Greene Winchester Washington Shenandoah Valley Academy Immigration Bureau William M. Stickley Vaucluse Sarah Irene Samuel Edward Stickley Strasburg Washington, D Fort Loudoun Seminary University of Virginia Charlottesville Stephens City the Stickleys Shenandoah River

Miss Dove Weds Harry William Snyder in Bryarly Area

Miss Melda Kathryn Dove and Harry William Snyder wed Saturday afternoon June 16 in the North Frederick parsonage with Rev. Julius D. Russell officiating. The couple, both unattending, plan a short southern Virginia trip before settling in Bryarly. The bride, daughter of Grace Saylor Dove, is a Boyce Agricultural High School graduate and recent Dr. C. B. Harlee office worker. Snyder, son of John Henry Snyder and Catherine Elizabeth Snyder, works at the local Goodyear Tire Exchange. The Bryarly Community League meets Thursday June 21 at 8 pm with Scout demonstrations and talks on Scouting and citizenship.

Melda Kathryn Dove Harry William Snyder North Frederick Julius D. Russell Grace Saylor Dove Thomas Jefferson Dove Stephenson, Va Boyce Agricultural High School C. B. Harlee John Henry Snyder Catherine Elizabeth Snyder Snyder Goodyear Tire Exchange

Miss Richards Returns From Week In Maryland Camp

Miss Virginia Irvine Richards of Oakton Virginia returned home to her parents at 301 West Piccadilly Street after a week as handicraft instructor at Camp Kahlert Sudley Maryland. Mrs A R Strawderman also returned from a two week special treatment at Allegany Hospital Cumberland Maryland with condition still undetermined.

Miss Richards Maryland Virginia Irvine Richards Ton High School Oakton William M. Richard West Piccadilly Street Camp Kahlert Sudley A. R. Strawderman Allegany Hospital Cumberland

Officer Cline Reports Convention in Cumberland Next Year

Officer Ben Cline returned from Elkins West Virginia where he attended the Commercial Travelers Association annual convention. He serves as secretary of the Handley Council of the organization and announced the next year's meeting will be held in Cumberland Maryland.

Ben Cline Elkins W. Va Commercial Travelers Association Cline Handley Council Cumberland

Local residents return from New York and travel updates

Mr and Mrs Carl Massey and children Marjorie and Logan wrap up a weekend in New York City visiting friends. Their son Charles Massey, Harvard student, joins them home tonight. Miss Jane Scully returns from Granville and Indianapolis. Seddon Nelson leaves for Baltimore to visit relatives. Dr H H McGuire General J R Lindsey and Lieut J B Lindsey traveled to Washington for a Washington Cleveland baseball game.

Carl Massey Marjorie Logan New York City Charles Massey Harvard University Cambridge Mass Jane Scully Granville Ohio Indianapolis Ind H. H. McGuire J. R. Lindsey Lieut J. B. Lindsey Washington Ceveland

Social notes from South Stewart and nearby streets

Miss Leslie Gaylord plans a summer in Michigan after visiting Miss Frances Beverley on South Stewart Street. Dr. Robert Barton of Washington, D C, stayed with his sister Mrs R T Barton on South Washington Street. Miss Agnes Smith of St Timothy s School Catonsville Md visited Mr and Mrs W W Baker on South Washington Street. Mr William G Dorsey formerly of this city and at Government Printing Office Washington spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs George H Miller near Stephenson. Mrs Strawderman returns from Cumberland Hospital. Mr and Mrs Melvin Green drove to Washington for the day. Mrs Harry F Byrd of Rosemont hosted luncheon for Miss Nan DuPuy of Richmond at J B Beverley s on West Clifford Street. Mrs M P Hyslop of Philadelphia to visit Mrs R E Byrd on Amherst Street. Music Lovers Club says Massanetta Sacred Music Festival lacks music so there will be no rehearsal tonight at Mrs Buckley s on South Stewart.

Leslie Gaylord Frances Beverley South Stewart Street Michigan Agnes Smith St. Timothy's School Catonsville W. W. Baker South Washington Street William G. Dorsey Government Printing Office Washington George H. Miller Stephenson Strawderman Cumberland Hospital Harry F. Byrd Rosemont Nan DuPuy Richmond J. B. Beverley West Clifford Street Music Lovers’ Club Massanetta

Local Social Notes From East Orange And Winchester

Mr A R Dunning plans to stay at home in East Orange New Jersey until July first. Mr Pember Lyman recovering from a fall on a fishing trip was out briefly yesterday. Mr and Mrs Calvin Hoke of Washington visited Mr and Mrs J T Engle on Greystone Terrace. More attendees at Charles Town races include Mrs J T Engle Mrs B M Knight Jr Mrs F L Glaize Jr and Mrs Clark Cooper. Dr James A Miller returned from a medical meeting in Philadelphia. Major Boger Browne and Horace Browne of Fort Humphrey visited Thornhill Manor on South Washington street.

A. R. Dunning East Orange N. J Calvin Hoke Washington J. T. Engle Greystone Terrace Hoke Gertrude Miller Winchester Charles Town W. Va B. M. Knight, Jr F. L. Glaize, Jr Clark Cooper James A. Miller Lankiaw Hospital Philadelphia Boger Browne Horace Browne Fort Humphrey W. A. Baker Thornhill Manor South Washington Street

Local Social Guests Share Dinners Across Homes

Mrs. Lloyd Bryant of Hinton West Virginia and Mrs. Harry A. Ross of Washington DC along with Miss Maimie Pifer of Martinsburg WV are guests at Mrs. William South Taylor on East Gerrard Street. Mrs. Charles Cooper and children Jane and Tommy dined with Mr. and Mrs. Geo Miller at Edgewood near Stephenson last Thursday.

Lloyd Bryant Hinton W. Va Harry A. Ross Washington, D. C Mamie Pifer Martinsburg William South Taylor East Gerrard Street Charles Cooper Jane Tommy Geo. Miller Edgewood Stephenson

James I Larrick Dies After Stroke at 74

James I Larrick suffered a paralysis stroke after years of business activity and illness. Born November 30, 1859 in the southern county, he spent winters in Florida with daughter Mrs Conn. Survived by widow Rose Bird and three daughters M B Gochenour L Conn and J A Brown four relatives. Funeral services were held with family attending.

Olin Larrick James I. Larrick Florida Mary M. Larrick Rose Bird William Bird Prince Frederick M. B. Gochenour Philadelphia

Funeral service held for local resident at Mount Carmel Cemetery

The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o clock for a late local resident, conducted by Reverend W. P. Saunders. Interment followed in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Active pallbearers included James Cooley, Jacob Rinker, M. H. Rhodes, Charles A. Rhodes, J. Fred Larrick, and Claude B. Stickley. honorary pallbearers were Dr. T. A. Williams, F. Estes Kline, George Wright, William Willey, E. R. Sperry, and Sam D. O Neal.

W. P. Saunders Mount Carmel Cemetery James Cooley Jacob Rinker M. H. Rhodes Charles A. Rhodes J. Fred Larrick Claude B. Stickley Dr. T. A. Williams F. Estes Kline Georgge Wright Wiliam Willey E. R. Sperry Sam D. O'Neal

Leven Couple Spends Weekend with Friends at Hot

Mr and Mrs A Leven visited friends for a weekend in Hot Springs likely enjoying local hospitality and leisure activities amid a short getaway reported in social notes.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Leven Hot

Scout Officials To Berryville Meeting In Winchester June Session

Winchester Boy Scout executive committee led by John S. Scully Jr meets at Handley Library Tuesday at 7 30 PM then travels to Berryville with the Berryville executive committee led by Rev T C Page for the June monthly meeting.

Winchester Boy Scout Johns. Scully, Jr Handley Library Berryville Boy Scout T. C. Page Winchester Committee

Vacation Fashion Tips For Smart Holiday Style

Vacation time invites stylish travel. On a budget, buy few high quality pieces with matching accessories to create many outfits. Seek wardrobe reads in shops that advertise with Pat to maximize chic while keeping costs reasonable.

Pat

Timber Lake’s offers grand purses in textures and colors

Shopping for accessories, Timber Lake's presents taffeta pastilles and plain leathers priced around $1.00 and soft pigskin pouches called Softies at $139, available in brown, white, and red.

Timberlake’s

Flowers for a Bright Home from RainbowRidge Gardens

Fill your home with flowers this summer with a wide variety and blending shades. The RainbowRidge Gardens nurseries offer reasonable prices and a homey touch to brighten rooms with armfuls of blooms. Drive out to see them growing and bring home a colorful bouquet.

Rainbowridge Gardens

Harper Method Shop Promises Radiant Wedding Prep

Plan ahead for the big day with a visit to the Harper Method Shop. Get a Eugene permanent, chic finger wave, refreshing facial, and a standout manicure to ensure your hands look flawless on the wedding day.

Harper Method Shop

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rae Qii The Winchester Golf Club Rotary Club Angerona Terrace Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Relief Methodist Church Francis Asbury Union Huntsberry Eastern Star Order of the Eastern Star B. Boyce West Pall Mall Street Elsie Louderback Farmers and Merchants National Bank Earl Lake Maine Handley High School Winchester Park Association Kennebunkport James B. Yates Lake Handley Walker Bond Hopewell Roy Ross Shirley Ross Fredericksburg, Va Mr. Pierce Hunsicker U. of Pa Eugene G. Grabb L. 8. Greenspan University of Pennsylvania E. G. Grabb, Jr Grabb Bridgeport Jack Birnbaum Irene Stickley Mr. S., E. Stickley Miss Dove Bryarly Community League Frank R Horton C. S. Hartman Travelers’ Meeting New York Seddon Nelson Baltimore Bishop E. T. Helfenstein Robert Barton R. T. Barton Melvin Green R. M. Swimley East Geo. Washington Hotel Camp Beckford E. B. Whelan Edinburg Brooks R. G. A. Stores Shenandoah Valley National Bank N. Loudoun St Zephyr Lovett Brothers N. Main Street Loudoun St Springs, Va Congress of the United Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Pingley and Carpetr Rhodes Drug Company Jolliffe RYTEX
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