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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1938

Page

8

Social and Personal Highlights At Winchester Garden Party

A Winchester garden party featured gipsy fortune tellers a prize drawing and an exhibit titled The Bedroom of the Sixties with period dresses and heirloom items. Winners included Rebecca Bell and Mrs John Scully. Miss Evelyn Dick wed Samuel S Payne near Martinsburg and will reside nearby as he farms.

Burr P. Harrison Arthur Field Virginia Ham Rebecca Bell John Scully National Fruit Philip Williams Boyd Miller Glaize Lily Crum

Hoffs Loy Wedding Held at Chesterbrook Church

Announcements report the marriage of Miss Dorothy Lorraine Hoffs daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Irving Hoffs McLean Virginia to Mr Stewart Leslie Loy son of Mr James Leslie Loy East Falls Church yesterday evening at Chesterbrook Methodist Church. After a short wedding trip the couple will live in McLean both well known locally. The bridegroom is a grandson of Mrs Robert Loy Sr. Miss Elizabeth Keckley Miss Frances Dunn and Mr Lee Baker will drive to Washington Sunday.

Evelyn Dick Clinton Dick Martinsburg Angers Store W. Va Samuel S. Payne T. M. Swann Braddock Street M. FE Dorothy Lorraine Hoffs Edward Irving Hoffs McLean Stewart Leslie Loy James Leslie Loy East Falls Church Chesterbrook Methodist Church Robert Loy Elizabeth Keckley Frances Dunn Lee Baker Washington

Calendar of events for Winchester area

6 30 p m Banquet and dance at George Washington Hotel for State Federation of Postoffice Clerks. 10 30 p m Saturday dance at Winchester Golf Club. 7 30 p m Sunday play The Color Line by Princes Asbury Union at Boyce M E Church. 4 00 p m Monday Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meeting at Nurses Home. 8 00 p m Monday Madison Lodge I O F weekly meeting at East Boscawen street.

George Washington Hotel State Federation of Postoffice Clerks Winchester Golf Club Princes Asbury Union Boyce M. E. Church Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital West Clifford Street Madison Lodge, I. O. O. F East Boscawen Street

Virginia Bean and Otis Sargent Wed in Leesburg

Miss Virginia Herbert Bean and Otis Sylvan Sargent united in marriage at Leesburg home of Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Bean. Simple ceremony with no attendants. Bride wore navy homespun suit with white flowers. Out of town guests included the Martins, Arthurs, J Hunter Bean, and Mildred Sargent.

Leesburg Herbert Bean Virginia Herbert Bean Otis Sylvan Sargent Arthur Madison College Harrisonburg Sargent Handley Springfield College Springfield Mass J. W. Sargent South Cameron Street Raymond W. Martin Nancy Kewnee J. P. Arthur Anne J. Hunter Bean Covington John Bowen Edwards Melton Bean Baltimore Mildred Sargent

Smiths Welcome Son Born In Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Smith announce the birth of a son on June 13 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Smith, formerly Miss Viola Gay of Mathias West Virginia, is the former Miss Viola Gay. Mr. Smith owns Smith's Garage in this city.

Mrs. E Smith E. 8. Smith Winchester Memorial Hospital

Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Monday Afternoon

The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will hold a meeting Monday at 4 PM in the Nurses home on West Clifford Street. Attendance is urged as two important matters will be discussed.

Winchester Memorial Hospital West Clifford Street William Beverley Clarke County Sabbath Glee Club Milton Valley Virginia South North David Lloyd George England

Circle No 1 of Centenary Re formed Church to Meet

Circle No 1 of the Centenary Reformed Church will meet Monday at 7 30 PM at Mrs Edwin Smiths West Piccadilly street with Mrs Wyatt Richargis as chairman. Bennie Davis Jr and James S Goode leave for Camp Meade Md for six weeks of ROTC training while attending VPI. Davis graduates with high honors. Goode to receive degree next year. Elinore Griffith returns Monday from Wellesley College to spend the summer. Josephine Griffith graduates from Roberts Beach School and plans to take college board exams for Mount Holyoke College this fall, returning home next week.

Circle No. 1 Centenary Reformed Church Edwin ‘Smith West Piccadilly Street Wyatt Richargis Messrs Bennie Davis, Jr James S. Goode Camp Meade Mr. Davis Mr. Goode Elinore Griffith Washington Street Wellesley College Wellesley Mass Josephine Griffith Roberts Beach School Catonsville Mount Holyoke College South Hadley

Nurse Mary S. Jones Vacation With Her Mother

Mrs. Mary S. Jones assistant superintendent of nurses at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Maryland is spending her vacation with her mother Mrs Lula C Sutphin on South Washington Street.

Mary S. Jones Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Lula C. Sutphin South Washington Street Tom Ferguson San Francisco Calif Martha Tucker North Washington Street Lieut A. B. Tucker Tucker Norfolk, Va

Miss Evy Shield Hosts at West Cork Street Visit

Miss Evy Shields a Pittsburgh private school faculty member arrives to stay with Miss Sophie Baker and Miss Frances Page at their West Cork street home. Dr. Randolph T. Shields Jr. expected to join for the weekend in this city. Lieut George P Koch Mrs Koch and son George Jr visited after Baltimore relatives. The Kochs plan to sail for the Panama Canal Zone with the Naval Air Corps next weekend.

Evy Shields Pittsburgh Sophie Baker Frances Page West Cork Street Randolph T. Shields, Jr Philadelphia George P. Koch George, Jr Baltimore Koch Kochs Norfolk Panama Canal Zone Naval Air Corps Virginia Vredenburgh California

Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin Hosts Supper For Allen Family

Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin will entertain Tuesday evening with supper and bridge in honor of her daughter Mrs. Lewis M. Allen who sails for England next Saturday with her three sons Howard Lewis and Douglas Allen.

Henry B. Gilpin Lewis M. Allen England Messrs Howard, Lewis and Douglas Allen

White Hall Mite Society to hold yard party July 7

At a recent meeting the White Hall Mite Society decided to host an annual yard party on Thursday July 7 at Strother's Grove. The public is invited to attend.

White Hall Mite Society White Hall

Miss Mae Burch Delivers Notable Paper At Beta Sigma Phi Meet

The Vir Sima Phileshala coo state group held a postponed meeting with Miss Mae Burch reading a thoughtful paper on Friendship and Love. Miss Kate Bradford presided as president with discussions on refreshments, scrapbooks, and upcoming state events.

Mae Burch Beta Sigma Phi Vir- Sima Phileshala Kate Bradford Margaret Sirbaugh Yorks Jessie Glaize Spencer Watkins Dorothy Rice Miss Burch Emmerson

Salvation Army honors five youths at Frederick event

Capt and Mrs Bott of the Salvation Army in Frederick Maryland hosted five young people as a reward for faithful attendance and work in Wednesday classes. The group included Betty and Geraldine Brown Kathleen and Elizabeth Stickles and Evelyn Jenkins who visited Baker Park and the Salvation Army Playground before refreshments in the Young People's Recreation room.

Robert Bott Salvation Army Frederick Bott Betty Geraldine Brown Kathleen Elizabeth Stickles Evelyn Jenkins Baker Park Young People's

Former Miss Stine Visits Home With Family Guests

Former Miss Mary Helen Stine returns to Martinsburg area with husband Dr. Ives and children Julian Mortimer and Lewis Kemp Ives. Anne McKennan of Boston joins at Fort Collier Farm with Miss Stine's parents Mr. and Mrs. Hunter M. Stine.

Stine Lionel M. Ives Julian Mortimer Lewis Kemp Ives Anne McKennan Boston Mass Hunter M. Stine Fort Collier Farm Martinsburg Pike Ives Mary Helen Stine

Elmhurst brothers fined over headlight and liquor haul

Elkhart Indiana police stopped a car after a dark headlight revealed 328 quarts of liquor in the trunk. Sam and Max Silk faced court and were fined 110 each. Their car valued at 500 was seized along with 700 worth of liquor.

Elkhart Ind Sam Max Silk Indiana

Record Beach Vacation Boom Draws 42 Million Visitors

Beachgoing crowds swell with a record number of more than 42 million people expected to vacation this year. Families spend about 2 billion dollars on beaches, mountains and national parks as beach sports attract substantial interest.

Mavis Wallis Seaside Park N. J Central Press

Capt Beardall Family Open Clermont Residence in Clarke

Captain John R. Beardall U S N and Mrs Beardall with children Edith and Geoffrey arrive in Berryville to summer at Clermont. They host Commander Lynde Dupuy McCormick and sons Dupuy and Jett of Newport RI. Families linked to Rear Admiral A M D McCormick. Lieut Morton Mumma and Mrs Mumma with children Anne and Morton Jr and Lewis N Glover guests at Crow s Nest until July 1. Emily MacCormick and relatives also in residence with Mrs C A A McCormick hosting.

Berryville John R. Beardall Beardall Edith Geoffrey Beardall Washington Clermont Lynde Dupuy McCormick Dupuy Jett McCormick Newport Rhode Island McCornick Morton Mumma Mumma Anne Lewis N. Glover Norfolk Robinson Elder Crows Nest Canal Zone Crow’s Nest Glover U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis

University dean among Osbornes weekend guests

Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Osborne entertained as weekend guests Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Talliaferro. Talliaferro serves as dean of the University of Maryland.

A. P. Osborne Thomas Talliaferro Dr. Talliaferro University of Maryland

Wedding gift ideas from etiquette advice and local notes

Modern etiquette suggests gifts like chairs tables clocks rugs paintings dishes and silver articles. The Clarke County social page covers church events bank meetings and summer visitors noting the Sabbath Glee Club performance and regional dignitaries and residents.

Falls City Man Drives Ten Year Old Car as New

Charles Heinemann of Falls City drives a virtually new car ten years after manufacture. He bought the vehicle for 200 dollars from William Fricke's estate, who had purchased it for 1,385 dollars in 1928 and only used it for 306 miles.

Falls City, Neb Charles Heinemann Falls City William Fricke

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Miller Stewart Bell Fred Boyd Katie Miller Dutton Dudley Field Mr. S Payne Dorothy Hoffs Brooks’ Pharmacy Edward Barr Tokus Inn Mrs. Otis Sargent Reformed Circle No. 1 Miss Evy Shield Miss Baker Alecia Beauty Salon Winchester RED Cross Ott Nutsberry Frederick, Md Clarence LeFrois Fairport, N. Y Fred A. Read, Jr South Stewart Street Read Mazzie Potter George Barrie Mr. Taylor Pierce New York City Gray Gables Inn Big Joe United Food Stores J. Beardall Clarke Blue Ridge Emily MacCormick Richmond Frances ‘Wolfe R. E. L. Lewis Avon by-the-Sea Haldeman’s Haldeman South Kent Street Roberta Lee Roy E. Potts Bank of Ralph M. Ware First National Bank of Virginia Bankers Association Hot Springs Robert Wright Charlestown Kate Powers Annie B. C. Moore S. C. Williams Anne Williams C. F. McIntosh John MccIntosh Betty Robertson A. F. Robertson State Teachers’ College Farmville Robertson Mary Washington Gold Frank Walter Flossmore, Ill Joseph Harris Richard Beverley Whiting H. B. Whiting Craighill Burks H. H. Burks Mr Burks Hampden-Sydney College Burks Sol Bloom New York Speer A. G. Cicognani Rome Italy Lloyd Wilson Car C. T. A. McCormick Mary Meade Bevan Charles Conrad Lewis Bevan Lewis Cupid the Commercial & Savings Bank “A Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Wilmer F. Shryock Agt Dad Father Pifer Printing CO W. B. Snider & Son Nunnally Miller’s Drug Store N. Loudoun St Underwood Underwood’s Loudoun St
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