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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

8

Lily topic and club event at Frederickstown Gardens

Social and Personal notes describe a Lily program by Mrs Walker on lilies and ancient manuscript uses, with methods to boost lily production. Lily experts discuss soil, drainage, and climate needs, plus a lecture and slide show. The Queen Anne class plans a croquet party on June 24 with a cafeteria supper at Mrs Stevens home after.

Pema Frederickstown Garden Clubs Afa Joseph Walker Forest Royal Horticultural West Coast Nia Walker Gua J. M. Kk Caroline Hunter Carl Massey Clara Woodoo Lily John Richardson J. M. Steck John Scully, Jr Victor Arthur Ellen Boyd Robert Glass

Calendar of Evening Activities for A B Youth Choir and Churches

Calendar entries show a Thursday 6 30 p m outing for the A B Young People's Choir at Mrs Curtis Bly home. A 8 00 p m monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union at First Baptist Church in the lecture room. Friday 4 00 p m croquet party by Queen Anne Class at Mrs M L Stevens Valley Ave. Saturday 10 30 p m third in a series of summer Saturday night dances at Winchester Golf Club.

A. B. Young People’s Choir Curtis Bly Woman's Missionary Union First Baptist Church Church of Our Saviour M. L. Stevens Valley Ave Winchester Golf Club

Seven Fries Great Granddaughters Meet At Bailey Home

Seven great granddaughters of the late Mr and Mrs Martin Fries gathered Tuesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Bailey on South Cameron Street. They represented five families as granddaughters of five Fries sons and daughters, with relatives including Coralyn Crist Helen Star Hatel Smedley Helen Bailey Mary Jackson and others. Visitors included Floyd Alan Smedley L Jackson and Virginia Smedley as arrangements and family connections were traced.

Children’s Celebration At Bethel Church

Bethel Lutheran Church of Albin invites the public to a Children’s Day service at 8 o clock Sunday evening June 26. The program features music recitations and exercises by teachers and scholars. Mrs W H Huber of Stephens City visited Mrs Frank Johnston. also visiting was Miss Mary Johnson of Memorial Hospital Cumberland Md.

Bethel Church Bethel Lutheran Church of W. H. Huber Stephens City Frank Johnston van Johnston Mary Johnson Memorial Hospital Cumberland

Shower Honors Mrs Boyd Fries at Little Mountain Church

The Ladies Aid Society hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Boyd Fries at her parents home, Mr and Mrs Joel De Haven. Guests included numerous De Haven and Miller families, with plentiful gifts and refreshments as the newlywed couple receiv ed best wishes for a long marriage.

Boyd Fries Ladies’ Aid Society of the Little Mountain Church Joel de Haven Fries Albert DeHaven Geraldine Dick DeHaven Tommy Janet Guy Smith Lawrence Dorsey Joel DeHaven Thomas Bennett Charlene Jerry Bennett Wesley Dunn Shirley Ann Herbert Fries Phyllis Bruce Sheard Arthur Clark Josephine Mattie Clark Dory Miller Betty Edna Jimmy Ike Boyd Miller Maggie Lewis Frances Kenneth Lewis Julia Lewis Frances Smith Mrs. Fries

Young People's Choir Outing Planned by United Brethren

Members of the United Brethren Young People's Choir are asked to meet at 6 30 this evening at the church for a hamburger outing at the home of Mr Curtis Blye. All members urged to attend on time.

A. B. Young People’s Choir United Brethren Young People’s Choir Curtis Blye

Concert by Sabbath Glee Club at Milton Valley benefit

Clarke County Woman's Auxiliary hosts a Sabbath Glee Club concert at Milton Valley near Berryville to raise funds for Winchester Memorial Hospital. Proceeds support the hospital. many local families and committees are helping, with refreshments on the Beverley lawn and possible post concert suppers. Also reported is the marriage of Elizabeth Penn Baecher to Edward Shaffer in Hagerstown.

Sabbath Glee Club Milton Valley William Beverley Berryville Clarke County Woman's Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital W.W. Boyd Aon J. W. Arthur B. B. Dutton Carl Massey J. P. Baecher Elizabeth Penn Edward Shaffer Annie Shaffer Hagerstown M.S. Carter Dorothy Roberts Ridgeway W. Va J. D. Carter Winchester

Ill resident Amos Pugh ill with pleurisy at Capon Bridge

Capon Bridge West Virginia resident Amos L Pugh remains unimproved after a weeks long bout with pleurisy relatives said today his son Robert B Pugh and daughter in law Mrs C E Campbell of Oklahoma have stayed with him since late last week R B Teets who stayed with his mother Mrs E W Clark at 707 South Braddock Street left for Washington to consult a specialist about injuries from January car crash near Leesburg Virginia Luther League Grace Lutheran Church held a picnic at the Lamp home on Sensency Road Tuesday evening Elizabeth Holliday daughter of Elmer Holliday Reynolds Store Frederick County Virginia returned home for summer visit after working in Jacksonville Florida Mary Lou Colan Jones daughter of Mrs and Mrs Albert Jones and Miss Jones returned home to San Francisco via Grand Canyon and Yellowstone after visiting V W Cook near Stephens City

Amos L. Pugh Capon Bridge W. Va Pugh Robert B. Pugh C. E. Campbell Oklahoma Washington R. B. Teets E. W. Clark South Braddock Street Leesburg Teets Luther League Luther League of Grace Lutheran Church L. A. Lamp Sensency Road Church Council Friends Elizabeth Holliday Elmer Holliday Reynolds Albert Jones Mary Lou Colan Jones Cook Stephens City San Francisco Calif Grand Canyon Yellowstone National Park John V. Tweedy Baltimore J. Victor Arthur Otis Sargent Amherst Street Wildwood N. J Sargent Virginia Herbert Bean

Double murder suspected in Georgia couple found murdered

Victims identified as J Ed Peek of Atlanta and his bride of three months were found deceased beside a wrecked car at a railroad cut 60 feet below a highway bridge near Austell. Rope around Mrs Peek neck and absence of skid marks led officers to a murder theory.

J. Ed Peek Atlanta Austel

Mrs. Harrison Hosts Small Tea for Honorees

Mrs. Burr P. Harrison will host a tea Saturday at her South Washington street home in honor of Mrs. C Ridgely White Miss Anne Brooke Kern and Miss Virginia Russell. Only intimate friends invited. Kern and Russell sail June 30 for Europe for the summer.

Burr P. Harrison

Modern Etiquette Q and A From Roberta Lee

A reader questions borrowing items and lending again. Advice affirms asking for a return after six months and shows reluctance to lend further. It also covers proper cob eating and tennis attire, noting shorts on court are now common.

Miss Scully Arrives From Paris Today

Miss Eleanor Scully returns to New York from Paris after ten months study. She travels with her mother Mrs. John S. Scully Jr and siblings John and Mary Scully. They plan to visit New Jersey before a June 28 return.

Miss Scully Paris Eleanor Scully New York John S. Scully John Scully Mary Scully New Jersey Handley Pine Manor College Wellesley Mass Europe

Hitch-Hikers' Paradise Provokes Traffic Button Talk

Des Moines city traffic engineer Ian Harry Stedman complained that hitch-hikers exploit traffic lights with push buttons. He noted pedestrians benefit when lights change, but some use the system to stop traffic for rides.

Paradise Des Moines Ian Harry Stedman

Hables Palace Presents The Painted Trail and Flash Gordon

Tom Keene stars in The Painted Trail at Hable's Palace Theatre this Friday as the new serial Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars with Buster Crabbe and Jean Rogers opens. The Three Stooges appear in Tassels In The Air on the same program.

Tom Keene Hable's Palace Theatre Flash Gordon Buster Crabbe Jean Rogers Three Stooges

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