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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

10

Richardsons Will Reopen Fairfield Early Next Month

Berryville Virginia reports Mrs. John D Richardson and Miss Alice Ferguson will return April 4 to reopen Fairfield, a noted Clarke County colonial home built by Warner Washington. The piece lists social visits, moves, and events around Berryville including guests at Rose Hill, Norwood, and Rose Cottage. Nearby residents and a Clarke County Historical Association meeting at the Court House are noted.

Berryville John D. Richardson Alice Ferguson Winter Park Fla Fairfield cClarke County Warner Washington W. Fontaine Alexander Charles Town W. Va Clarke County Historical Association Court House Alexander Washington Shenandoah Valley

Washington social rounds include Dudleys and Williams

Commander James R. Dudley and Mrs. Dudley of Arlington Virginia and Mrs. Lloyd Williams with her daughter Miss Lloyd Williams of Spartansburg South Carolina dined with Mr. J. M. H. Clagett and son William B. Clagett at Springfield. Miss Williams attended a party at Min Turn with William Clagett. Mrs. Trevor Johns and Mr. and Mrs. John S. Castleman of Washington visited Miss Emily Powers who has reopened her home.

James R. Dudley Mrs. Dudley Arlington, Va Lloyd Williams Miss Lloyd Williams Spartansburg S. C Washington J. M. H. Clagett William B. Clagett Springfield Miss Williams William Clagett Henry Post Mitchell Minturn Trevor Johns John S. Castleman Emily Powers

Birth and weddings announced from Stephenson and Winchester

Mr and Mrs Carter of Stephenson Virginia welcome a daughter named Mary Catherine born on Easter Sunday at the Carter home. Elizabeth Hawkins Barton of Baltimore sets June 1 for her wedding to William Ing ram White at St Marks on the Hill with Miss Patricia Barton as maid of honor and William Thomson as best man. Invitations go out for the April 12 wedding of Miss Mary Oseleto Champion of Moultrie Georgia to Denis Hayley of Winchester with ceremony planned in Moultrie Presbyterian Church and attendance expected from Capt and Mrs J P Hayley and three brothers.

William Barrett Barrett Millwood Richard Whiting Norwood Frad Lindy Berryville Susan Meston St. Louis Ralph Richardson Chicago Virginia Rose Cottage Fairfield Estate Frederick Spencer Percy C. Randolph Ewart Johnston Johnston William B. Watkins Miss Barton Mr. White Elizabeth Hawkins Barton Randolph Barton, Jr Baltimore William Ingram White John O. White St. Mark’s-on-the-Hill Protestant Episcopal Church Airslie Pikesville Patricia Barton William Thomson Hayley-Champion Winchester Mary Oseleto Champion Robert E. Champion Moultrie Denis Hayley J. P. Hayley Hayley Colin Dereck Basil

Miss Hilda McKee Weds Lester Johnson in City Ceremony

Mrs. Roy W. McKee announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Hilda McKee to Mr. Lester Johnson of Martinsburg and Winchester. The ceremony occurred Saturday March 23 at the Presbyterian manse with Rev Ronald S. Wilson officiating. Both bride and groom work at Oscar Nebel Hosiery Co.

Hilda McKee Lester Johnson Roy W. McKee Martinsburg Winchester Presbyterian North Braddock Street Ronald S. Wilson Johnson Hedge Johnson Oscar Nebel Hosiery Co

Calendar of events at Washington Hotel and Levee area

Activities include card and game party at the hospital auxiliary, a luncheon for the Conrad American Legion post, a Junior Board of Trade diner dance at the levee, and a weekly meeting of the Woodmen of the World. Also a card game and other social gatherings listed for Friday with 12:30 and 6:30 p m times.

R. Y. Conrad American Legion Post

Local Society Notes from Berryville and Nearby

Invitations in Berryville Clarke county announce the March 30 marriage of Miss Ethel Tansky and Mr S William Elsea at the Little Church Around the Corner in New York City. The report includes education and work details for both, and lists attending relatives. Also covered are recent marriages births sickroom updates social calls and upcoming society events in Winchester Berryville and surrounding districts.

Berryville Clarke County New York City Ethel Tansky Edward Tansky New York S. William Elsea William L. Elsea Katherine Knight Elsea Tansky University of Wisconsin Alpha Phi Sorority Elsen Phi Kappa Phi American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Local social notes and travel plans include visitors and trips

Mrs Lee Coffman returns to Baltimore after a stay with daughter Mrs R A Ashley. Mr and Mrs Miller McDonald travel to Washington on business. Miss Gretchen Thomson returns from Richmond where she stayed with Miss Lelia Leigh. Mrs Nelson Page in Washington awaiting Shoreham Hotel stay. Nan DuPuy accompanies. Mr and Mrs Dan O Henry plan weekend in Philadelphia returning Monday. Paul Rosenberger moved home after major mastectomy. improving. Mrs John Graham to visit with niece Mrs W A Baker in Winchester. Mrs Foster Reeder to spend time with Mrs Baker. Mrs Thomas Wallace and son from New York to Winchester for a few days. cousin to Junior Armstrongs. Miss Winifred Bailey leaves for Bristol to resume studies at Virginia Intermont College after spring vacation at West Cecil Street. Thursday and Friday bridge clubs attend George Washington Hotel party by Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary. Mr Charles Hooff of Philadelphia visits Winchester. Miss Betty Riley returning from New York with Mrs Hardy Boruch. joined by Miss Peggy Harken of Moultrie GA for two weeks. Riley, Harken, and Boruch were class mates at Sullins College.

Winifred Bailey Bristol Virginia Intermont College West Cecil Street Betty Riley New York City Hardy Boruch Winchester Peggy Harken Moultrie Miss Riley Miss Harken Mrs. Boruch Sullins College

Miller and Anderson Open House Showrooms Draw 400 Visitors

Miller and Anderson celebrated the opening of their transformed showrooms with more than four hundred visitors on the first day. The event drew guests from several counties and distant cities, including Roy N. Downs and H. L. Spindler of the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp. The remodeled premises feature fluorescent lighting, new blinds, and a curved lighted display for small appliances.

Miller & Anderson's Elva Howe East Boscawen Street Baltimore Roy N. Downs H. L. Spindler American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation Miller and Anderson

Modern Etiquette Questions Answered on Gifts and Entertaining

Roberta Lee Q asks if a husband should give his wife a gift on each wedding anniversary and suggests that thoughtful gestures should mirror pre marriage kindness. Tips cover buffet setup with items placed for last pick up and avoiding the phrase I want to make you acquainted with. A note adds Mrs J H Henry traveling to Baltimore for knee surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital with Dr George Bennett.

J. H. Henry Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital George Bennett

Colder at South Pole due to land mass and elevation

The South Pole has lower temperatures than the North Pole because it sits on a large land mass at high elevation. Also includes brief classified notes for sale listings of a modern furnished house and fruit trees from local merchants.

North South Pole North Pole Winchester

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Richardsons Capt. Barretts James CC. Breckenridge A. P. Thomson Parris Island Gen. Breckenridge Horace Smithy Rose Hill Charles FP. McGuire Thomas Lindy Gertrude Reynolds Anne B. C. Moore Mary Minnie Lippitt Southern Gardens Garland Williams Rosemont Circle Joseph F. Moore Margaretta Whiting Hobson McGehee F. B. Whiting E. P. Berlin H. B. Harris Ollie Thomas Virginia Harris Joyce Davis Louise Bell Elizabeth Hereford Laura Drury Robert Houghton Robert Hooker The Beta Society Roanoke Elizabeth Withers Floyd Dorsey Joel D. Griffith Geo H. Burwell Griffing Edward McC. Williams Percy Randolph Ralph N. Dorsey Mas Mrs. J. D. Griffing Brooks’ Pharmacy California Baker's Drug Store Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison U. S. Naval West Coast Hawaii Jerry Brown Valley Avenue Pennsylvania Sunshine Cleaners East Piccadilly Jaita Hospital Auxil Washington Hotel George New Yorker William Elsen Lucy Mae Sisk James See James W. See Stephens City James Sisk L. J. Lee Needmore T. M. Swann Braddock Street Methodist Church South Washington Street Mrs. Simpson John V. Simpson Franklin Square Hospital Simpson Evelyn Jane Headley L. E. Headley Middletown H. B. Garber Winchester Wholesale Grocery Co Parkway Billy Ziegfeld Hollywood Cal Pro Ziegfeld Ziegfeld Follies F. L. Sargent Valley Ave Mr. Ziegheld T. C. Sawyer Ruth Cochran Cochran Arthur F. Farley Harry Whitlock Baltimore, Md Silas Cooper Loudoun Street Margaret Byrd Anne Shriver Miss Shriver Middleburg D. C. Sands Charlotte Noland Foxcroft Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun Miller McDonald Washington, D. C Gretchen Thomson Commonwealth Club Richmond Lelia Leigh Nelson Page Shoreham Hotel Nan DuPuy Miss DuPuy Dan O. Henry Philadelphia Paul Rosenberger Stonewall Avenue Memorial Hospital John Graham Palm Beach W. A. Baker Foster Reeder Mt. Victoria Baker Thomas Wallace and Son George Washington Woman's Ae Charles Hooff Alexandria Little Garden Club Thomas Gibson West Cork Street Eastern Star McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star D. O. Louderback White Hall Madeline Blair EATON PIFER Loudoun St Miller Anderson Cincinnati Electrolux Kelvinator Philco Maytag Bendix Round Oak General Electric Mr. Miller C. H. Kabler Millard E. Eyler Gordon Armel Charles Dick William Wilkins William Kidwell Allan Russell By Roberta Lee Fairmont Lloyd R. Carr Fairview Ave West St S. Loudounnet Whitlock Ave Geo. W. Lemley Strasburg S. Braddock ‘St DeSoto Keffer’s E. Piccadilly St Hunter M. Stine South Main Street Clara Fultz Bentz Thurdsatts E. M. Locke Swimley NEW 'Hill-and-Dale Sport VOGUE Huntsberry H. W. Butler & Son Dunlop Ae Co N. Cameron Martinsburg Pike Harry H. Willis Jersey C. C. Bauserman Greyhound Grill Valley Winchester Star George Helsley Nain Rawleigh’s Dept Globe Refining Co Cleveland Ohio Underwood Underwood’s Bakery the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miles Music CO S. Loudoun St
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