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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1935
Page
2
A string of social calls and visits spans Grimes and nearby towns with residents calling on friends and relatives in Winchester Cross Junction Gainesboro and Sunnyside. Notables include Ed Luttrell visiting Berkeley Springs and families like the Sarge Omps Shenk Largent Hollowiday and Daily clans sharing time at homes and quilting parties.
SILER Va February 28. Local residents visited the De Havens and relatives from Glengary Middletown Gerrardstown and Winchester. Harvey Mauzy announces a spelling bee at Howards Chapel Saturday night at 7 30 with everyone welcome to come and spell.
The Union Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist and United Brethren churches met February 21 at Mrs. Lester Daily's home with many members present. The March meeting is planned at Mrs. Oliver DeHaven's Cross Junction home with Mrs. Jennie Edwards as assistant hostess. Mrs. Cecil Shanholtz has improved after illness.
Cedar Grove Virginia notes list weekend visits from Ernest Leake and family in Baltimore to Lewis home and other bystander gatherings. Church and society events include a Sunday Christian Endeavor meeting led by Jessie Lewis and a rescheduled Women's Missionary Society meeting on a Wednesday to accommodate a Ladies Aid gathering at 325 National Avenue Winchester.
In Rosenberger Virginia on Sunday February 28, Mr. and Mrs. William Brewer hosted a gathering at their residence with neighbors and local residents attending for social fellowship.
From the Meyers farm to the farm Mr Clowser purchased several acres near Freemont Church. Their friends wish them success in their new home. Little Frances Bennett is ill and hopes to be out soon. Rev and Mrs Seastrunk and sons were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Rosenberger. Professor and Mrs Triplett and children spent the weekend near Rock Enon. Milton Porter Hinkle of Berryville visits his mother Mrs Hinkle. Kenwyn Triplett spent Tuesday night with Perry Sager.
High View West Virginia on February 28 reports Mr and Mrs N L Mo calling on Mr and Mrs Carson Spaids on Sunday. The note ends with Mr and Mrs Russell Seldon.
Relatives visited the Hodgson home with the Selden and Morris families joining in. Litle Lindel Seldon suffered a kettle burn but is improving. Various callers included LaFollette, Seldon, Hodgson, and Oates households sharing updates and visits.
Mrs Finley Haines is listed as sick in the local column, with no further details about illness or recovery.
Angers store items at Ungers WV report visits by Mr. O Phillips and Mr. Low Sunda non and Lowell jr. DeHaven family from Picardy MA visited DeHaven grandparents. Mrs. Henry Bohrer and Virginia ill with German measles. Pine chopping frolic held on Troy Dick farm with J E McDonald Seymour Bohrer Harry Bohrer Gilbert Shade D W Mayzy Clark Mason Norval Dick A L Hoe Marvin Dick. supper and card games follow. Mrs. J B McDonald slowly recovering from flu. Mr. Carroll fles and daughter mentioned.
Whitacre Va February community page lists social visits and hosting duties among Union Ladies members. Birth of a daughter announced for Carl Parrill and wife February 22. Local movements include residents visiting, hosting, and attending church services with multiple named families and individuals.
Miss Dorothy Lemley hosted about ninety friends at a Washington birthday dance in the I O O F hall February 20. The hall was decorated with hunting themes crepe paper and flags. Refreshments followed an enjoyable evening as guests departed for home. Mrs George E Sillik returned to Towson Md after a week at her summer home with son George Sillik Jr from Washington and Lee University and Miss Mary Rogers of Winchester. The Methodist Church music committee plans a doughnut and soup sale March 2. Calvin Grim and daughter Jane spent Sunday with the Joneses in Middle town.
Local residents and visitors are listed with weekend and Sunday gatherings across Vaucluse Fishers Hill Martinsburg Charlottesville and Orange Virginia. Names include Luther Williams Deighton Wise Tevalt Steele Netzler Parker Calvert and others in documented visits dinners and moves. Mrs Ada Trussell returns from Washington for family illness and death.
The notice lists Ebenezer Bible school 10 a m and morning worship 11 a m with a business meeting. Capon Bridge Bible school 10 a m Christian Endeavor 7 p m and evening worship 7 45 p m with communion observed at each regular service inviting all.
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