Calendar of events in Baker and Winchester area
The schedule lists a Lions Club Fun Festival opening at the Baker building on North Cameron street at 7 p.m. and several club meetings: Circle of Grace Lutheran at Mrs. Laurens Jones on East Pall Mall. Braddock Street Circle No 1 at Mrs Ed 18 East Germain Street. Woman's Service Guild at Market Street Church. Circle No 4 at Mrs May Summers home on Parkway. and Winchester Rebekah Association weekly at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Baker Building
Cameron Street
Grace Lutheran Circle
Laurens Jones
East Pall Mall
Braddock Street
East Germain Street
Woman’s Service Guild of Market Street Church
May Summerrs
Circle No
Bradock Street
Parkway
Winchester Rebekah Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Historic Alexandria Homes Open for Tour April Thirteenth
The Alexandria Association will host a yearly tour of historic homes and sites in Alexandria Virginia from 11 am to 5 pm on April 13. Thirteen private homes five museums and notable gardens will be shown tea served at Gadsbys Tavern from 4 to 6 pm. The event features rare openings including Miss Sadie Fields house at 6 Duke Street with 1795 plot origins and English furnishings. Easter guests and local families attend social gatherings related to the tour and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Association
Norman L. Davis
Humphrey Hotel
I History Gadsby’s Tavern
Mount Vernon
Dinner dances and Easter guests populate Winchester social scene
Miss Lacy Proctor of Oxon Hill and Eldridge Dudley Jr. headlined a Whitfield dinner at Burnleigh Middleburg. Nancy Iselin, home from Sarah Lawrence, enjoyed a Wolver Hill party. Easter visits, family gatherings, and local hospital news fill the social list with friends from Winchester, Stephens City, Leesburg, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lacy Proctor
Oxon Hill
Eldridge Dudley, Jr
Harry Whitfield
Burnleigh
Middleburg
Miss Proctor
Thomas A. Dudley
Exning
Modern Etiquette Q&A Prompt From Roberta Lee
A Q and A column on manners notes that a post party call to thank the hostess is acceptable and party calls aren’t strictly observed anymore. It also advises to pause stirring coffee until it cools and to apologize when the hostess passes through a doorway first.
Armel Family Guests at Spillman Easter Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Armel of Jane visit over Easter at the Spillman home with brother-in-law and sister in law Mrs Carson Spillman. Miss Dorothy Armel of South Cameron Street also attends while Mrs John Clowser of East Leicester Street remains ill but stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Armel
Jane
Carson Spillman
Dorothy Armel
South Cameron Street
Spillman
John Clowser
East Leicester Street
Samsell Family Holiday Visit to Stephens City
Mr. W. M. Samsell and his daughter Miss Helen Samsell of Cardiff Maryland visited relatives in Stephens City during Easter. Samsell once directed the Citizens' Cornet Band here and Helen studies piano and voice at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Samsell
Helen Samsell
Cardiff
Stephens City
This County
Samsell
Old Citizens’ Cornet
City
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Maskowski Married in Philadelphia Guests for Easter
Mr and Mrs Emily Maskowski of Germantown Philadelphia wed last Saturday in St Francis Catholic Church. They spent Easter in this city with Mrs Osmar Swanson and Mr James E Rehill who entertained at dinner in their honor. Mrs Maskowski is formerly Miss Mary McMahon daughter of Mr and Mrs James McMahon of Philadelphia and granddaughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Rehill of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Maskowski
Germantown
Philadelphia
St. Francis’ Catholic
Osmar Swanson
James E. Rehill
Maskowski
Mary McMahon
James McMahon
Virginia Rehill
Winchester
John Rehill
Beatrice Cooper
Stanley L. Cooper
North Braddock Street
Marshall Perry
Presbyterian Church
Ronald 8. Wilson
Perry
James C. Perry
Boyce
Mrs. Perry
Margaret Athey Returns to Mary Washington College
Miss Margaret Janet Athey, who spent time with her parents in the area, has returned to Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg Virginia to resume her studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Janet Athey
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Senior Auxiliary Party Set for March 28 at George Washington Hotel
There is confusion over the date of a card party by Winchester Memorial Hospital’s Women's Auxiliary at the George Washington Hotel in the evening of March 28 to raise funds for linoleum. No chances sold. 50 cents per person to play any game, includes refreshments and a free door-prize chance. Prizes for high scores. those at tables may bring cards. other supplies provided by the auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Washington Hotel
Auuxiliary
Junior Century Club Meeting Promotes Pan American Airways
Mrs. George H. Smith Jr hosts the Junior Century Club tomorrow at 3 30 pm at No 517 South Washington. Speaker Mrs. Thomas A. Gibson covers Pan American Airways in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Smith
Junior Century
Junior Century Club
George H. Smith, Jr
South Washington Street
Thomas A. Gibson
Pan-American Airways
Junior Trade Board Chorus To Meet Tonight
The men's chorus of the Junior Board of Trade will hold a rehearsal at 7 30 this evening in the Sarah Zane Fire Company halls on Worth Loudoun Street announced by Andrew Babb chairman of the chorus committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Board of Trade
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Worth Loudoun Street
Andrew Babb
Government to deploy 441 Wage-Hour inspectors by April 16
Col Philip B. Fleming says the Wage Hour administrator will have 441 inspectors in the field by April 16 to enforce the fair labor standards act. This represents about 60 percent of the planned inspection force and signals stepped up enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philip B. Fleming
Social notes from Mullwood and Winchester gatherings
Local society page lists hosting and visiting notables. Miss Margaret Delle Meade, Miss Susan Meston, Miss Eloise Randolph Page, Miss Polly, and Alice Winslow attend at Mullwood with Miss Gay of Baltimore. luncheon at Millwood Avenue home. Numerous dinners and week-end visits include Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins, Jr and guests. Easter week-end departures for New York via Clarke visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nai Woop
Margaret
Eas Watkins
Alice Winslow
William Bell Watkins
Millwood
Avenue
Winchester
Greenhalgh Guests Return After Visit at Springsbury
Missene and Mr George P Greenhalgh Jr have left Springsbury and returned to Toledo Ohio Monday. Mrs Greenhalgh Jr remains as guest of her mother Mrs Burwell Jacobs due to her father Edward B Jacobs illness after an operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missene
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
George Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Toledo
Ohio
Green, Jr
Gree
Burwell Jacobs
Edward B. Jacobs
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Social Gathering at Minturn Sunday Afternoon
Mrs Henry Post Mitchell hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering at Minturn with guests including Mr and Mrs Le Greenhalgh Mr and Mrs A A Baldwin Mrs David Donovan Mrs Stacey Lloyd Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins Jr Mrs Le Barren Willard Miss Rosalind Huidekoper Miss Gay Miss Susan Meston Miss Agnes Mitchell Mr and Mrs Hugh Powell Mr William Clagett Mr Roland Mitchell Mr Joseph Lewis and Miss Lloyd Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Post Mitchell
Minturn
le Greenhalgh
A. A. Baldwin
David Donovan
Stacey Lloyd
William Bell Watkins, Jr
le Barren Willard
Rosalind’ Huidekoper
Gay
Susan Meston
Agnes Mitchell
Hugh Powell
William Clagett
Roland Mitchell
Joseph Lewis
Lloyd Williams
Social Round of Clarke Residents and Visiting Students
A. A. Baldwin hosts dinner and luncheon with guests including Hugh Powell Henry Mitchell and Benjamin Harrison. Visitors arrive from St Pauls School and Harvard for spring vacation while Princeton and Boca Grande plans weave through local social hosts and university ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dole
St. Paul's School
Concord
Prescott Huidekoper
Harvard
Clarke
Dinner in Honor of Mr and Mrs Ralph Richardson
Thursday night Capt. and Mrs Ewart Johnston hosted a dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs Ralph Richardson. Guests included Mrs Prescott Huidekoper and Mrs George Greenhalgh and Mrs Percy Randolph. Earlier, Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh held a hunt breakfast at Springsbury on Saturday for the field and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Richardson
Frederick Spencer
Capt
Ewart Johnston
William Bell Watkins
Percy Randolph
Prescott Huidekoper
George Greenhalgh
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Berryville Social News Sees Local Travel and Visits
Mrs S A Beyland of King George Va returns home after visiting her aunts Misses Florence and Lula Shephard. Mr and Mrs James R Dakeman spent Sunday in Alexandria with their son and daughter in law. Hallie Dorsey of Gainesville Va visits Floyd Dorsey household. Clayton Young reopens Main Street home after months in Columbus. Garland M Canter and children Joan and Mackie return from Roanoke after Easter with Mrs C A Sydnor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
S. A. Beyland
King George, Va
Florence
Lula Shephard
James R. Dakeman
Alexandria
Mrs. Collins Dakeman
Hallie Dorsey
Gainesville
Prince William County
Floyd Dorsey
South Church Street
Clayton Young
Main Street
Columbus
Garland M. Canter
Joan and
Mackie
Roanoke, Va
Local visitors return home after wintering away
Miss Catherine Canawee and Miss Childs return from Washington visiting relatives. Miss JE Mae Childs will stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Childs near Summit Point W Va. Mr. and Mrs. W B Powers return home after spending winter with their son in Evanston Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Cana Wee
Sevays
Easter Visitors Return Home in Berryville
Mr and Mrs H F Paget Mr and Mrs William Bodenshard and Mr and Mrs Gus Hark and their little son return to Berryville after spending Easter with relatives in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Paget
William Bodenshard
Gus Hark
Little Son
Berryville
Philadelphia
Ruth Wheeler Leaves for Washington Training
Miss Ruth Wheeler departed last week for Washington to begin training at a Children's Home. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Haan and their young daughter of Charles Town West Virginia were recent guests of Mrs Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wheeler
Washington
Woodrow Haan
Charles Town
Hampden-Sidney Student Guests Easter With Mother
Mr. Craighill Burks, a third year Hampden Sidney College student in Hampden Sidney Virginia, was the Easter guest of his mother Mrs. H. H. Burks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craighill Burks
Hampden Sidney College
Hampden Sidney, Va
H. H. Burks
Mrs Tyson Dortch Hosts Sister in Law Visitor
Mrs Tyson Dortch welcomed her sister in law Miss Seline Dortch as a guest at her home in a brief social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyson Dortch
Seline Dortch
Philadelphia
Local Visitors From Emmitsburg and Baltimore
Miss Agnes Cary Polhamus, a St. Joseph’s student in Emmitsburg, Md., visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Polhamus. Miss Charlotte Ann Ramsburg, Haymarket teacher, vacationing in Berryville with her mother on West Main Street. Miss Agnes Fenton of Baltimore visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fenton. Mrs. Robert Riddleberger spent last weekend with her husband in Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Cary Polhamus
St. Joseph’s
Emmitsburg, Md
Clinton Polhamus
Charlotte Ann Ramsburg
Haymarket
Berryville
D. L. Ramsburg
West Main Street
Agnes Fenton
Baltimore, Md
Tom Fenton
Robert Riddleberger
Strasburg
Local Social Visits Across Hampden Sydney and Berryville
Dr. and Mrs. Herman Bell and family of Hampden Sydney College visit Dr Bell's brother-in-law and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bell and spend time with Mr and Mrs Fred Jones. Miss Alice Mesmer of Washington visits brother-in-law and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs Edward N Barnett. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Levi host Easter at Shenandoah River home with Mrs William Harper Dean and John Dean of Washington as guests. Miss Martha Jane Foley now living at Front Royal visits Berryville friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bell
Hampden Sidney College
Bell
Leonard Bell
Fred Jones
Alice Mesmer
Washington
Edward N. Barnett
Kenneth Levi
Shenandoah River
Levi
William Harper Dean
John Dean
Martha Jane Foley
Front Royal
Berryville
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1893-B Dress with Bolero
The pattern features a spring dress with prominent button detailing usable with or without a bolero. It uses flat crepe spun rayon and silk prints. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1893-B covers sizes 12 through 20 with corresponding busts, and size 14 requires 4? yards of 39 inch material without nap for a long sleeved bolero.
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Alendar
Per
Mrs. Albin
R. E. Albin
Near
Stephensty
Elizabeth
Hollis Henry d
Lee Henry
W. A. Harry, Jr
Ronald
Rose
Harry Macey
Jack Albin
Herbert Pope
Shirley
L .W. Franks
Zehew
W. Va
Bobby Franks
Frankie
Si Botner
Davis
D. Ivis
Borodocke
Opal Davis
Jores LaFollette
Yellow Springs
W.a
J. C. Franks
Poyils
Uniontown
A.rlan Foreman
Arlan
Lyndal Anderson
Hayfield
L. W. Pranks
Virginia
Lorraine Anderson
Billy Franks
Bobby Pranks
LeHew
Bobby
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Haldeman’s
Red Cross
Huntsberry
Pa Vwauley
Iselin
Billy and
Douglas Reed
Alice Albin
Leesburg
H. L. Ritenour
Maynard McCauley
McCauley
Russell Herrell
Mrs
Harry Pierce
Ridgeway
Thomas Smallwood
Ira Smallwood
Mildred Tidle
Kernstown
New York City
Conda Miller
Amory Perkins
Journey's End
Charles
Rae
Richard Bowers
Hagerstown
Harry Bowers
South
Kathryn Shull
Center Cross
Fred Shull
Whitlock Avenue
Louise Henry
Jesse Meiman
Miss Henry
Roy Hockman
Lynchburg College
L. L. Hockman
Washington Street
Herman Bly
Washington, D. C
J. F. Bly
Fairview Avenue
T. F. Timberlake
Lynchburg
Will Cross
Marion Hummer
Hummer
Charles Grimm
Roberta Lee
Mr. Samsell
Mr. Marshall Perry
Beatrice Lovett
Virginia Intermont College
Bristol
Jack Wilkins
North Loudoun Street
George Barnsley
Edley
Brook Johns
Brook Manor
Barnsley
Mrs. Barnsley
Dorothy Oden
Victor L. Denny
West Cork Street
Harry Yeakley
John Stewart
Andrew Lake
Aldie
Underwood
Loudoun St
Queen Esther
New
Brooklyn
Manischite
National Funds
Hunt Club
Hunt Country
George L. Harrison
Cary Grayson
Gordon and
Cary Jr
Yale University
William
University
Old Fredericktown Club
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Wilbur Krise
C. A. Robinson
Clarke Cooper
Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
Little Theatre
Little Theatre Management
Little Theatre Studio
Schuyler Larkin
Valley Pride
United Food
Junior Trade Board
Mullwood Social Notes
Rosalind Huidekoper
Long Branch
Miss Gay
Margaret Dole
Eloise Randolph Page
Virginia Watkins
Vaida Boy-Ed
Nes Susan Meston
Margaret la Meade
Billy Clagett
Messrs Fraser
Graham Dougherty
Margarete
New York
Aintree
Henry P. Mitchell
Benjamin Harrison
A.D. Hutchison
Gwynne Harrison
Tyson Gilpin
Miss Wheeler
Social News
C. B. Smalts & Son
Sunshine Cleaners
East Piccadilly
W. 8. Powers
Allan Noyes
Evanston, Ill
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pifer Printing CO
Barbara Bell
Bolero
Barbara Bell Pattern Service
Winchester Evening Star
New York, N. Y
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