Social And Personal News From Wellesley Prom and Weddings
Appointed chairman of the Wellesley junior prom Miss Barbara Olesen of Passaic New Jersey will direct the big social event of the year at Wellesley College in Massachusetts Miss Susan Stuart Gibson of Richmond will be maid of honor for her cousin at a Nashville wedding on Wednesday June 5 at 830 oclock Right Rev and Mrs Edmund Pendleton Dandridge ville and Mr Angus McDonald of Lexington Ky are in the wedding party The ceremony will be at Christ Church in Nashville with the bride given in marriage by her brother E P Dandridge Jr of Baltimore Reception follows at the Centennial Club The list of bridesmaids and groomsmen includes Harriet McDonald Billie Brown Betsy Dan Gridge Polly Holley Nathan Elliott Jr Joe Ar Hoki Carry Britt Dorsey Brown Percy Brown J R Jackson Jr Laurence Trabue Neil Robinson and others The bride’s ties to Northern Virginia and Vanderbilt and Virginia ties are noted A shower honoring Mrs Philip Cochran formerly Sybil Price is described with guests and attendees listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Stuart Gibson
Richmond
Wesee Uford Dandridge
Edmund Pendleton Dandridgeville
Angus McDonald
Edward Leavall McDonald
Lexington
Christ Church
Nashville
Peerce McDonald
Montgomery
Ala
E. P. Dandridge, Jr
Baltimore
Dandridge
Harriet McDonald
Billie Brown
Florence
Betsy Dan Gridge
Pittsburgh
Polly Holley
Torrington
Conn
Calendar of Friday and Saturday Meetings
Friday at 7:30 p m The Chanters meet at Sarah Zane Fire Company Hall followed by an 8:00 p m Ladies Aid Society gathering at Mrs D L Larricks home and a 8:00 p m weekly W O W session at Odd Fellows Hall Saturday at 3:00 p m A A A W holds its annual officers election at Mrs Donald McFaddens home and an 8:00 p m Woman's Missionary Society monthly meeting is at Best Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire
Odd Fellows Hall
Woman's Missionary Society of
Birth Announcements from Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Keister announce the birth of a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital on a Wednesday. Mrs Keister formerly Juanita Martin of Rio West Virginia. The Rowes of South Gameroon Street welcome a daughter born the same day at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miriam Louise Rowe is the couple's older child. Naomi Renner, employed in the city this winter, returns to Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rowe
South Gameron Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ralph Keister
National Avenue
Keister
Juanita Martin
Rio
W. Va
Montgomery Ward and Co
Naomi Renner
Stephens City
Martin
Marshall Martin
Memorial Hospital
David Marshall Martin
Garden party at Fort Myer attended by Hawthornes chief of staff
Dr. Hawthorne and family joined General George C. Marshall at a Fort Myer garden party hosted by the Army Chief of Staff and Mr. Marshall. Mrs. Marshall, formerly Katherine Tupper, is a cousin of Dr. Hawthorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Army
Allen T. Hawthorne
South Stewart Street
Fort Myer
George C. Marshall
United States Army
Marshall
Katherine Tupper
Dr. Hawthorne
Readings at Sunshine Club Meeting Honors Mrs Dudley
The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Church met at 231 Jefferson Street entertained by readings from Mrs W L Dudley. Mrs John Over sang two solos with Mrs Charles Lanahan also performing. Pink and green decor highlighted refreshments by Mrs Treland and bouquets of apple blossoms adorned the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street Methodist Church
P. G. Ireland
Jefferson Street
W. L. Dudley
John Over
Charles Lanahan
Treland
Modern Etiquette Then and Now In Local Columns
Roberta Lee surveys etiquette questions in a community section featuring social rules and group notices. Local clubs Beta Sigma Phi and Trinity Church Ladies Aid report on meetings, guest teachers, anniversaries, and planned activities with names of hosts and participants.
Turner Ashby Chapter To Meet On Tuesday
The Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet on Tuesday after a regional gathering. Members will discuss upcoming events and chapter business at the usual meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Congregational Ladies Aid Society Meeting announced
Noon May 14 at 3 oclock at Mrs C Barr 221 West Boscawen Street. 647TI Congregational Ladies Aid Society To Meet. Will meet tonight at Mrs D L Larrick 307 Gray Avenue at 8 oclock. Division two will be in charge of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr
West Boscawen Street
Congregational Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Christian Church
D. L. Larrick
Gray Avenue
Division Two
Chanters Rehearse Tonight at Sarah Zane Fire Co
The Chanters meet tonight at 7 30 at the Sarah Zane Fire Co hall. The Girl's Athletic Association plans its first 1940 dinner May 23 at 7 at Wayside Inn Middle town with Kathryn Sullivan as toastmistress and reservations through Mrs. Hunter Gaunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Hall
Girl's Athletic Association
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Kathryn Sullivan
Hunter Gaunt
Millwood Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Millwood VA May 10 Mrs Richard Dole and Mrs Courtney B Jones dined with Mrs Roland G Mitchell. Guests include Miss Isabelle Cameron Miss Agnes Mitchell and others. Washington DC guest Miss Margaret Della Meade arrives for weekend with Mr Mrs E K Meade. Several teas and dinners hosted by Mrs Charles Consolvo and Mrs Hugh M Nelson feature guests from Middleburg Boston and local families. A number from the area attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Richard
Dole
Courtney B. Jones
Roland G. Mitchell
Margaret Della Meade
Washington, D. C
Mrs
E. K Meade
Edward Jenkins
Hugh M. Nelson
Howard Bunch
Edward Welch
Windsor
Rosalind Huidekoper
Agnes Mitchell
Bas
Henry P. Mitchell
Berryville Social News Highlights Local Guests
Social notes from Berryville Virginia dated May 10 record visits and returns of many residents. Alden Cummins and family left for Duquesne Pennsylvania after weeks at Cool Spring on the Shenandoah river. Visitors include T W Whitaker from Norfolk and guests Conchita Amedica from New York City. The column mentions trips to Harrisonburg and Winchester and calls out relatives visiting from Fredericksburg Denver Cleveland and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Alden Cummins
Duquesne
Shenandoah River
Local visit notes with Palmer and Muller families
Mrs T O Palmer senior of Suffolk Virginia spent several days with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs T O Palmer junior at the Misses Shepherds. Rev and Mrs Albert Muller of West Point Virginia were guests of Mrs Mullers aunt Miss S B Crown during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Grove
Charles McIntosh
Harrisonburg
John Paul
T. O. Palmer, Sr
Suffolk
Mrs. T. O. Palmer, Jr
Misses Shepherd's
Albert Muller
West Point, Va
Muller
S. B. Crown
Miss Rose MacDonald Speaks on Mrs. Lee at Daughters Event
Miss Rose MacDonald returned from Keyser West Virginia where she spoke to the McNeill Rangers Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. Her address titled Mrs. Lee drew praise from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose MacDonald
Keyser
W. Va
McNeill Rangers
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Social News Notes From Local Families
Rosenberger and Shagogne families of Baltimore with children visited the Crowser household. Goods from Winchester visited Mrs Snapp and James B Snapp's family attended funeral in Forest Glen. Shook hosted friends at Rock Enon and Brewer household hosted Maud Brewer and Raymond Bradfield's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shagogne
Baltimore
Turner
Winchester
Bennett Crowser
Ira Good
Lora Good
James B. Snapp
William Brewer
Maud Brewer
Raymond Bradfield
Betty Lou
Mina Snapp
Local Friends Gather in Washington and Capon Bridge
Friends from Washington DeC and Capon Bridge W Va attend a social at the home of Mr. Guy T Prye. Olga L Frye James Booze and Mr and Mrs Henry Slonak are among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy T. Prye
Olga L. Frye
James Booze
Washington
Dec
Henry Slonaker
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Mother's Day Service at White Hall Church
The White Hall Methodist Church will hold a special Mother’s Day service led by the church women with special music and an address by Mrs. Chester Burl Smith. All mothers in the community are invited. The second Sunday schedule starts with a 10:00 a.m. service. The fourth quarterly conference is set for 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the White Hall church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall Methodist Church
Chester Burl Smith
White Hall
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Prom Chairman
Wellesey College
Barbara Olesen
Passaic
N. J
Wellesley, Mass
Churchill Gibson
Virginia
Chatham Hall School
Chatham
Vanderbilt University
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
McDonald
Massie School For Boys
University of Virginia
Delta Tau Delta
Phi Delta Phi
Clarke County
Philip Cochran
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Ruthcaster
Sybil Price
Clifton Price
Louise Bell
Gladys Cheshire
Edna Carroll
Mabel Holtsclaw
Virginia Shenk
Frances Rutherford
Verta Racer
Mary Cochran
Edith Racer
Ruth Lancaster
Jo Lancaster
Mary Cornelia
Norris
Mother Brooks
Haldeman’s. Milk
Shelby
Tinsherl
Margaret L. Hodgson
Pany Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society of Congre
Gational Christian Church
Donald McFadden
Best Methodist Church
Wendell L. Willkie
White House
New York
Robert Harper
Law School
Harper
Novick Transfer Company
Handley High School
Hampden -Sydney College
Tiger
Huntsberry
Roberta Lee
Qikkiy
Ellsworth Keller
Aoe W. McIntyre
Lena Keatne
A. T. Baker
Roy Larrick
Beta Sigma Phi
Virginia Epsilon
International Sorority
George Washington
Sue Jolley
Anita Wise
Ruth Solenberger
Richard Linaburg
George Snider
Dorothy Rice
Rodney Sirbaugh
Epsilon
Rock Hill
S. C
Snider
Mae Burch
William Glaize
Betty Starner
Trinity Church Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fred Ridings
Co-Workers
Frederick County
Best Missionary Society
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Fielding
Hubby
C. P.phonephoto
Mary Martin
Daddy
Richard Halliday
Screen Story
Hollywood
Yuma
Ariz
Millwood Social Notes
Mary
Agnes Page
Isabelle Cameron
George P. Green- Thalgh, Jr
Greeneee
Burwell Jacobs
Charles Consolvo
New York City
A. A. Baldwin
Patton
Middleburg
William Clagett
Boston
Pifer Company
Social News
T. W. Whitaker
Mrs. Worthington Whitaker
Norfolk, Va
Holmes Lloyd
Wharton, Md
Merritt Mergler
Saratoga, N. Y
Aiken, S. C
Jim Feltner
Mergler
Conchita Amedica
William Blythe
Fredericksburg
Blythe
Suzanne and
Warde, Jr
Charles Levi
Albert Thomas
Albert Cooper
W. S. Carper
O. P. Hamilton
W. E. Ballance
Anne
Denver, Colo
David Boadley
Cleveland
Ohio
BE. C. Luke
J. Few Brown
Henry Brown
Florsheim
Lovett Brothers
Loudoun St
Rosenberger
White Hall Church
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Zenith
Ganna Models
Miles Music CO
Bey Ass Sa
Sanitary Food Store
Loudoun & Piccadilly
E. Piccadilly St
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