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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1948

Page

8

Winchester Society Notes Highlight Engagement and Weekend Socials

Mr William Rice Mathews Jr announces his Saturday wedding at Christ Episcopal church to Miss Frances West Brown with his father as best man and numerous ushers from Front Royal Winchester and nearby towns. The column covers parties a birthday event for Philip Lloyd and multiple local social outings and clergy events across Winchester and surrounding areas.

William Rice Matthews Jr William Rice Mathews Jr Christ Episcopal Church Frances West Brown William Rice Mathews Sr Robert Grubbs Jr Strasburg William Ballard Front Royal Tom McCauley Ken Butler Donald Buckley Winchester Bow Brown Boydan Miss Brown Mr. Mathews Frank Forsythe

Calendar of Events October listings in Winchester area

The schedule shows activities from October 13 to 15 including Girl Scouts at Episcopal church Elks meeting at the lodge Women’s auxiliary at First Baptist Rotary and United Daughters of the Confederacy events Handley Library literature session Boyce Alcoholics Anonymous Woodmen of the World and a rummage sale at the Episcopal parish hall sponsored by Women’s auxiliary of Winchester hospital and a Winchester Camera club gathering at Valley Photo center.

Episcopal Church Elks Lodge First Baptist Church Esday Rotary George Washington Hotel United Daughters of the Confederacy L. H. Stokes Leicester St Handley Library Boyce Alcoholic Anonymous Parish Hall Episcopal Church Parish Hall Women’s Auxiliary of Winchester Hospital Winchester Camera Club Valley Photo Center Woodmen of the World

Grace Lutheran Church Sunday School Notice

Mary Martha class of Grace Lutheran church will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the social room of the church for a club notices item.

Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church

Women’s Auxiliary rummage sale drop-off notice

Rummage for the Winchester hospital auxiliary sale may be left at the Episcopal church parish hall Thursday. If unable to leave rummage, call 5157.

Winchester Hospital Episcopal Church

Winchester AAUW Meeting Hosts Tea for Harry Lovett Talk

The Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women held its October meeting at Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick�s home. Hostesses Mesdames Wheeler Harbaugh Rice and Miss Lola Moore served tea as guest speaker Captain Harry Lovett discussed India from his three years of service there.

Winchester The American Assn. of University Women Herbert S. Larrick Victor Wheeler E. E. Harbaugh John Rice Lola Moore Harry Lovett India

Births Oct 11 Windle Girl to Mr and Mrs Ray Windle

Mrs Catherine Copp, formerly Miss Copp, welcomes a daughter born October 11 to Mr and Mrs Ray Windle of Strasburg.

Ray Windle Strasburg Windle Catherine Copp Morton W. Browne Muriel Browne Toll Gate House New England States

Condolence Calls and Etiquette Guidance

Advice on brief condolence calls for non intimates and opting for brief contact only. It also covers proper cake eating with fingers when no fork is provided and advises a man to remove his hat in a women's office setting.

Police Court Cases Heard by Judge John Rice

Mary Bowers of 23 Whitlock Ave. faced disorderly conduct with a 15.25 fine Archie Lowery of 23 Water St. was fined 14.25 for drunk and disorderly Ashby Corbin of Fairmont Ave. extended cited drunk and disorderly with 14.25 fine William J. Ferguson of North Carolina charged with drunk and disorderly and panhandling received 90 days suspended and a 14.25 fine

John Rice Mary Bowers Whitlock Ave Archie Lowery Water St Ashby Corbin Fairmont Ave William J. Ferguson North Carolina

Special School Team Subscription Offer

A school team promotion invites subscribing to The Star with a daily home delivery. The offer frames the service as a way to keep students and staff informed, highlighting convenience and daily updates for the school community.

Berryville Socials Note Weekend Visitors and Local Guests

Berryville society columns list weekend guests and visits from Washington Richmond Arlington and nearby towns. Notables include Miss Annie Smith, Miss Eleanor Chambers, Mrs. Katherine Hobson, Rear Admiral Mumma Jr and others with church and college connections. People travel for family events religious meetings and conferences.

Annie Smith Washington Robert Smith Eleanor Chambers Katherine Hobson

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson by W. L. Gordon on proper usage and pronunciation. It covers misused phrases such as I forbid seeing your seeing him, guidance on pronouncing equipage with stress on the second syllable, and notes common misspellings like stall and withal.

W. L. Gordon

Pattern 4552 offers full wardrobe for children

Winchester Evening Star advertises pattern 4552 a complete outfit including jumper skirt jacket and blouse in sizes 2 to 10. instructions and fit tested with yardage listed blouse 35 inches jumper 114 yards. order form asks for name address zone size and style number with twenty five cents plus fifteen cents for the pattern book.

Harry Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Mundane Word Study Promotes Daily Vocabulary Growth

A brief word of the day defines mundane as earthly and worldly. It cites a quote about defilement of mundane passions and credits I Taylor, inviting readers to expand their vocabularies by mastering one word daily.

I. Taylor

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