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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1937

Page

3

Social Calendar for Braddock Street Church Groups

Monday events include 7 30 p m board meeting Braddock Street M E Church Golden Rule Bible Class room 8 p m Young People Missionary Circle at Mrs Ray Duncan South Loudoun Street 8 p m Lutheran seatee in church office 12 30 p m Lions Club luncheon George Washington Hotel 8 p m Market Street M E B Church Women's Missionary Society special meeting

Board of Stewards of Braddock M. E Golden Rule Young People's Missionary Circle of Church of Christ Ray Duncan South Loudoun St Lutheran Lions Club George Washington Hotel Market Street M. EB Church Women's Missionary Society

Hampden Sydney Debating Team Completes Southern Tour

Hampden Sydney College's varsity debating team finished its southern tour with a final home debate on the Roosevelt Supreme Court reorganization plan. Robert G. Harper, editor of the Tiger, serves on the team’s executive board and won honors at the Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association session in Richmond. He holds multiple college leadership posts and achieved national recognition for the Tiger.

Hampden-Sydney College Robert G. Harper Furman University Greenville S. C University of South Carolina University of Georgia Emory University Atlanta, Ga University of Tennessee At Knoxville Wheaton Girl’s College Roosevelt Supreme Court Harper Tiger Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Richmond Association Collegiate Press Tau ‘Kappa Alpha Young Harper Shenandoah Valley Club Union Philanthropic Literary Society

Mrs McNally Hosts Tea for Mother-in-law at Academy Street

Mrs Robert McNally Jr hosted a Saturday tea at her Academy street home in honor of her mother in law Mrs T W Matthews of Baltimore who has been visiting. The home featured snapdragon yellow double tulips and a yellow green color scheme with Mrs McNally’s mother in law assisting with reception and Mrs E B Cooper and Mrs George Earle Owen pouring. Little Garden Club hosts meeting at Fairmont avenue home of Mr and Mrs John Steck with Miss Elizabeth Barr presenting a paper on summer planting and care. District Nurse Association to meet Wednesday at 3 pm near the Court House. Luncheon to be hosted by Mrs B B Jones with guests Mrs Kenneth Gilpin Mrs Graham Dougherty and Mrs R E Byrd at her Washington winter home. Miss Margaret Hannum, daughter of C C Hannum, critically ill at Memorial hospital after an appendectomy at Handley High School alumna from Berryville Virginia.

Vv. P. I Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Messrs Benjamin F. Davis, Jr M. John Phillips Suffolk Horace Hott Walden Resseguie James Goode Kenneth Strobridge White Hall Frederick County Florida Davis Civic League Women's Civic League George Washington Hotel A. S. Pennypacker W. P. Harty BE. G. Rusk W. M. Richard C. J. Heatwole Virginia Education Journal Virginia Education Association of Virginia Garland R. Quarles Handley Schools Virginia Robert McNally, Jr Academy Street Robert McNally, Sr Baltimore E. B. Cooper George Earle Owen Little Garden Club James Miller John Steck Fairmont Avenue Elizabeth Barr B. B. Jones Kenneth Gilpin Graham Dougherty R. E. Byrd Washington Margaret Hannum C. C. Hannum East Pall Mall Street Berr:ville Hannum Handley High School Orville Wine Memorial Hospital

Ladies Aid Meeting At West Boscawen Street Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Christian Church will meet this evening at eight o clock at the home of Mrs. E. W. Cather on West Boscawen street. All members and church friends are invited to attend this social gathering.

Ladies Aid of Congregational Christian Church Ladies Aid Society E. W. Cather West Boscawen Street

Etiquette Q and A on street manners and table dancing

The guide says a well bred man removes his cigarette or pipe when greeting a woman and lifts his hat. It also bans leaving a companion alone if another man dances with a different table’s girl. It labels questions about age and income as most obnoxious.

Social Guests Share Day at Jones Spring West Virginia

Mrs Robert Kremer and family visited Mrs Ida McCarty at Jones Spring West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize hosted informal Saturday night for house guests Mr and Mrs O P Wearn of Charlotte North Carolina and Mrs Wearn, sister of Mrs Glaize.

Fred L. Glaize O. P. Wearn Charlotte, N. C Wearn Glaize

Weekend visitors and race outings noted in local telegram

District social life highlights weekend guests visiting from Baltimore Alexandria Washington New York and Richmond attended the Warrenton Gold Cup races at Broadview estate and toured Winchester. Ill guest Orville Wine shows progress and returns home to Fairmont avenue.

Inslee Hopper Washington Charles Freak Enos Throup New York A. R. Dunning Strasburg Virginia Steck Winchester Walter Bosserman, Jr Harry Kern, Jr Broadview Estate

Engagement of Miss Matheson to Mr. Edward Randolph

Miss Margaret Matheson and Mr Edward Fairfax Randolph announced their engagement. The millwood couple will wed later. engagement party at the Matheson home and luncheon at The Moorings followed by a Chevy Chase Country Club dance. Miss Matheson debut 1935 and studied art and interior decorating. Mr Randolph a Virginia alumnus residing in Washington.

Malcolm Matheson Georgetown Margaret Matheson Edward Fairfax Randolph Benjamine O'Fallon Randolph Millwood Matheson Eleanor Flood Jane Cary Randolph Rmany Chevy Chase Country Club Miss Randolph Mrs Miss Matheson Mount Vernon Seminary Finch School New York Lucy Matheson Frank Sawyer Hight Washington Virginia

Junior Century Club Meeting Postponed to May 12

The Junior Century Club postpones its Wednesday afternoon meeting to next Wednesday May 12 at Miss Virginia Russell's home. Notices urge all members to observe the day change.

Virginia Russell

Mrs. Robert Whitten Returns From Southern Wedding Trip

Rev. Robert A. Whitten and Ruth Curling of Portsmouth married last Tuesday in First Congregational Church. They return to Winchester and will live with the Reeds on South Braddock street before moving to the parsonage on West Clifford street by June 1. The ceremony was by Rev. I. W. Johnson and Rev. Robert L. House. The bride wore a mo

Robert. A. Whitten Ruth Elizabeth Curling Portsmouth First Congregational Christian Church William Reed South Braddock Street West Clifford Street I. W. Johnson D. D Suffolk Robert Lee House First Molyneux Rosa Garland Curling

Wedding Details With Gardenia Corsage and Pink Theme

The text describes a wedding with a white gardenia shoulder corsage for the bride, a matron of honor in a blue lace gown, pink accents in dress and accessories, and a reception at the bride's mother's Webster avenue home. Rev. G Albert Louis officiated, with groomsmen B L Sawyer J M Floyd O B Beale and H H Harcum assisting.

R. Earl Hofler G. Albert Louis Park View Christian Church B. L. Sawyer J. M. Floyd O. 8. Beale H. H. Harcum Webster Avenue H. B. Whiting Mary Woodly Chapman Marion

Baetjer Tribute Highlighted in Roentgen Rays Biography

The Handley Library offers a borrowable biography by Dr. Percy Brown profiling Dr. Frederick Henry Baetjer. Born in Baltimore and raised in Winchester, Baetjer is praised as a pioneering medical Roentgen Rays innovator and prolific teacher who endured many operations from his lab work.

Baetjer Roentgen Percy Brown Frederick Henry Baetjer Baltimore Winchester Shenandoah Valley Academy John Hopkins University Handley Library

Little Girl Writer Scribes 150 Word Fairy Tale For CBS

Seven year old Jean Bardydt of New Hartford Connecticut sends a 150 word fairy tale The Little Black Pot to Nila Mack for Lets Pretend. The play has seven scenes and will feature Jean as special studio guest on the May 15 broadcast.

New York CBS Jean Bardydt New Hartford Little Jean

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