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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1936
Page
16
News updates list numerous residents and guests traveling or visiting sites in Clarke county. Eleanor Cooley and Marguerite Shull return from New York City while C O Funkhouser comes back from the State Fair in Richmond.
Green Spring Va Oct 8 list of visitors includes William Brown Earl Brown from Clearbrook and E W Smith from Winchester with families. Mrs E L Dick slowly improves after illness. Local gatherings feature Wilson Whitacre Canter Milburn Wesley Milburn Walter Anderson guests from Washington. Ernest Milburn and E H Strobridge visit Philip Shade near Siler. Ridge Bender is mentioned.
The column reports gatherings and visits around Middletown Virginia. Rev and Mrs W A attend the annual conference in Washington. W A Everly and Ruby return from Baltimore. Mrs Sue Ropp visits Mae Ginn. Long and Wright families travel in Maryland. Legge sisters visit Berryville and Boyce. Coville visits family in town. Myrtle Rhodes hosts guests Elspeth Peyton and Robert Early. Hammock recovers at home. Campbell party tours Skyline Drive. Willey ill. Mrs Cornwell attends Chrismore funeral in Winchester. Legge family hosts visitors.
Refuge Va October notes list visits and family gatherings across Washington D C Winchester and nearby families. Ernest Morningstar and children visited Willis Ruggles. Mrs J W Headley progresses after illness. May Grim bedridden with grippe. other relatives and friends share time in Refuge and surrounding households through the weekend.
Siler Va October 8 Mr Purcel Whitacre of North Carolina came to the bedside of his mother Mrs Hiram Whitacre who remains very ill at home. Miss Madeline Whitacre visited Miss Othella De Haven and other locals hosted Sunday visitors.
They spent the weekend with friends. Mrs. G. W. Mauzy, long ill, is with P. A. Whitacre Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harry DeHaven returned to work near Winchester after illness. Mr. and Mrs. George Frye of Martinsburg called on William DeHaven Sunday. Mrs. George Luttrell stayed Saturday night with Mrs. Nettie Lamp.
Gainesboro Virginia October 8 Shiner and Miss Georgia Darlington of Winchester spent the past weekend with a and Mrs J M Darlington ere Mrs Joseph Kremer of Winchester spent Saturday with Mrs E E Bayliss Mrs Emma Couchman of Martinsburg West Virginia was calling on Mrs J M Darlington Sunday evening.
Bracetown residents hosted or visited relatives and friends from Winchester Baltimore Martinsburg and Clearbrook. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Mrs. Elizabeth Osborn Mrs. Tanquarry and Sarah Tanquarry, plus Mr. Vernon Shade and others from Winches ter. Social calls featured dinners and weekend visits with the Snapp and Purcell families.
Miss Esther Hawthorne of Winchester was the weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Robert Antrim at University Farm near Boyce. Miss Mabel Lantz of Pittsburgh has been visiting Miss Frances Van Deventer and has returned to her home.
Mrs F L Largent Jr and family round of guest visits at the Baptist parsonage, with Mrs C N Shepherd and the Sowers family. Mr Charles Estep moves to Berryville, Hazel Kibler visits sister Margaret in Baltimore, and Marshall Willingham with others attend a ball game in Washington, D C. Mary Lou Levi marks her fifth birthday with friends. Mrs M E Smith hosts guests from Washington for her birthday.
Leman Anderson resumes barber services at 712 S Braddock St offering haircuts 10c for children 20c for adults and a 10c shave. Patrons urged to return at the same popular prices.
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