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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1938

Page

8

Calendar of Events: Rummage Sale and Women’s Meetings

Friday events include a junior auxiliary hospital rummage sale in Wen at 10:00 p.m. The Federation of Church Women holds its first fall meeting in Handley Library at 6:30 p.m. A Presbyterian women’s tea is planned at the manse on North Brad dock Street hosted by Mrs. Ronald Wilson at 4:00 p.m.

Junior Auxiliary of Hospital Wen Federation of Church Women Handley Library the Presbyterian Church North Braddock Street Ronald Wilson

Trinity Horse Show At Upperville Saturday

The fourth annual Trinity Church horse show and pageant will be held Saturday at the Upperville Show Grounds on the Randolph estate. Organizer Taylor Hardin leads a committee planning a popular sports pageant with a 3 15 p.m. call for Sports of the Past in three divisions, followed by gymkhana classes and a luncheon by Trinity Guild. proceeds support Trinity Church with attendees expected from Winchester and Clarke County.

Trinity Church Upperville A. C. Randolph Taylor Hardin Joshua Fletcher George Robert Slater Ladies of Trinity Guild Winchester Clarke County Clarke Trinity Horse Show Grafton Farm

Frederick County Attends Virginia Tuberculosis Association Meeting

Frederick county representatives Miss Ruby Everly Mrs Charles Rosen berger and Mrs Wyatt Richard attended the regional Virginia Tuberculosis Association meeting held Tuesday at the Leesburg Methodist Church. Executive secretary Mrs Leslie Combs Foster also attended and presided. The main topic was the annual Christmas Seals sale beginning November 25.

Frederick County Virginia Tuberculosis Association Methodist Church of Leesburg Ruby Everly Charles Rosenberger Wyatt Richard Leslie Combs Foster

Andersons Host Surprise Birthday Party for Son

A surprise party was given for James Anderson at his parents home on the Berryville pike. Guests included Phyllis Mason and Ruby Smith among others. games were played and Mr. Anderson served refreshments as gifts were awarded. Virginia Sager married Kenneth Smallwood near Bunker Hill with ceremony at the Smallwood home. Winchester women head to Baltimore for Goucher College celebration with events at Lyric Theatre and Lord Baltimore Hotel.

James Anderson Walter O. Anderson Berryville Pike Phyllis Mason L. H. Mason Ruby Smith Mary Rogers Evelyn Garber Lois Whitacre Rhoda Fletcher Glenda Sawyer C. W. Corbin W. O. Anderson Harrison Joy, Jr Russell Fletcher Donald Smith Kenneth Coffelt Allen Legge Harry Harrison Miller Virginia Sager Smallwood William Sager Bunker Hill W. Va Kenneth Smallwood E. W. Smallwood Lester H. Smallwood Bunker Hill High School Winchester Ridgeway Goucher American Association of University Women Baltimore Goucher College Herbert S. Larrick Nancy Gray Larrick Mary Catherine Kern Mary Jackson Lyric Theatre

Dependable Prescription Service Prompted by Brooks Pharmacy

Advertisement listing Brooks Pharmacy phone 766 for prescription calls and home delivery. Encourages remembering service when a refill is needed.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Local chapter notes generous gifts and meetings

The BOCiety chapter opened with prayers and a flag salute and noted a gift of eleven evergreen trees to Stonewall Cemetery from Mrs. Brooke of Atlanta. A donation to the Soldiers Home in Richmond for Thanksgiving dinners was approved. Reports, awards for attendance, and poetry prizes highlighted the Virginia Division activities in Alexandria and Handley Schools.

Wm. T. Colbert United States Stonewall Cemetery Brooke Atlanta Richmond John B. Hoffman Wilmington Del Alexandria Virginia Herbert Larrick Handley Schools Garland R. Quarles Frank L. Grim Stark South Page Andrews Winchester Andrews

Circle No. 9 Meeting At Braddock Street M. E. Church

Circle No 9 of Braddock Street M E Church led by Mrs S Clark will meet Monday at 8 PM at her home 918 Amherst Street with Mrs Clark hosting all members urged to attend Mrs Harry Butler to lead devotionals at 945 AM Sunday in the Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Bible Classes Mrs Mildred Danley to teach the Comrade class and Mrs J H Light to teach the Margaret Collins Denny class

Braddock Street M. E S. Clark John S. Sloat Clark Amherst Street Harry Butler Margaret Collins Denny Mildred Danley Comrade J. H. Light

Lutheran Orchestra to Play at United Brethren Service

The Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Bible Class orchestra will feature at the United Brethren Church Sunday service. The class meets at 9 45 and all members and visitors are invited. Also noted are local moves by Mary McDonald, Hugh Green, George Allison Jr and residents Mrs Scully Miss Eleanor Scully and Miss Mary Virginia Steck with scattered New York City travel.

Jack Crowl John Scully Philip Glaize George Radford Otis Sargent Abner Johnson Raymond Kerlin Leesburg, Va Winchester Sargent Herbert Bean Hugh Green George Allison, Jr Hagerstown Hughes Motor Co John .S. Scully, Jr Eleanor Scully Mary Virginia Steck City New York City Scully Miss Steck New York

Berryville and Clarke County Society Items

Berryville events note visits and travels of residents and guests. Reginald Morrison stays with the Morrisons in Waynesboro while Dorsey returns from Annapolis to Berryville. Virginia trips include Roanoke Charlottesville and Atlantic City with family gatherings and club meetings.

Berryville and Clarke County Society

Miss Anne Moore Hosts Lunch Talk by Library of Congress Curator

Miss Anne B Moore entertained Thursday at lunch as Valta Parma curator of the rare book division of the Library of Congress Washington DC was guest speaker before the New Woman's Club of Clarke County.

Anne B. Moore Valta Parma Rare Book Division Library of Congress Washington, D. C New Woman's Club Clarke Couny

Luncheon vs Lunch in Modern Invitations

The column favors lunch for casual invitations while luncheon suits formal occasions. Luncheon sounds too formal for inviting a friend to eat. A guest should avoid using non ashtray receptacles and ask for a proper ash tray. For introductions the preferred phrasing is tight and direct listing names.

Third race postponed in Bluenose Gertrude L Thebaud series

In Gloucester Massachusetts on October 14 the third race of a best-of-five championship series between the schooners Bluenose and Gertrude L Thebaud was postponed today due to rain poor visibility and insufficient wind.

Gertrude L. Thebaud Gloucester Mass Bluenose

James F Jenkins Enlists in Field Artillery for Panama

James F Jenkins of South Kent Street has enlisted in the regular army. He is assigned to the Field Artillery, Panama, and has been sent to Fort Slocum New York where he will sail for his destination soon.

James F. Jenkins South Kent Street Army Field Artillery Panama Ft. Slocum N. Y

Millwood Society Notes Highlight Guests and Local Events

Millwood Virginia society columns report guests at Powhatan Annefield and Callender. Visitors include Mrs. Douglas Crocker and children Agnes Constance Isabelle, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kimble from Devon Pa, and Mrs. Earl Boy-Ed with Miss Boy-Ed at Miss Spence's School. The Duplicate Bridge Club meets with listed attendees and local travel to Baltimore and Washington is noted along with social dinners and theater outings. The Trinity Horse Show is announced at Grafton Farm with entries like Sprinsbury show string and planned riders.

Millwood Thomas N. Carter Francis Kimble Devon, Pa William Bell Watkins Annefield

Local Notices of Personal Movements This Week

Miss Martha Foley joins Dr Johnston's new drug store in Front Royal Virginia. Mr and Mrs F L Ayler travel south and west by motor, to visit relatives in St Joseph Mississippi. Mr Allen Noyes and son from Evaston Illinois plan to join Mrs Noyes and Janet at Mrs Noyes's parents W S Powers. Captain Charles F E Moore of Richmond Virginia visited Berryville on the weekend.

Meade Dorsey R. N. Dorsey University of Virginia Navy- Virginia Annapolis Dorsey Charpence Charles M. Broun Roanoke Betsy Martinsville John S. Goldsmith Goldsmith Brouns Atlanta Berryville Emily MacCormick Edward MacCormick Trindad British West Indies Atlantic City New York B. O’f. Randolph Percy Randolph Baltimore al. Mackay Smith Abraham Lincoln Illinois Ewart Johnston Clarke Martha Jane Foley Clint Foley Dr. Johnston Front Royal F. L. Ayler Allen Noyes Evaston Ill Charles FE. Moore Richmond, Va Joseph M. Biggs Harrisonburg T. J. Johnson Mr. Biggs

Card of Thanks from Fuller family

The Fuller family thanks friends for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. They acknowledge cars and beautiful flowers gift from Mrs. B. N. Fuller and daughter.

B. N. Fuller

Miss Virginia Watkins Dines with New York Contingent

Miss Virginia Watkins and Miss Vaida Boy Ed attend Miss Spence's School in New York and dine with Miss Margaret Dole and Miss Jacquline Winslow who are spending time in the city.

Virginia Watkins Vaida Miss Spence New York Margaret Dole Jacqueline Winslow

Community notices and visits in Front Royal scene

The What-So-Ever Circle of the King's Daughters meets Mrs. Blackwell Carey on Chester street Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Dr and Mrs E L Grubbs returned from Atlanta and other local social updates include visitors from Winchester Washington and Buffalo and a rummage sale planned for October 15 at the old Strickler Hotel.

Front Royal King's Daughters Blackwell Carey Chester Street Loving Service Circle of The King’s Daughters Strickler Hotel

Reverend Whitten To Preach At Mount Olive Church

The Rev. Robert A. Whitten will preach at Mount Olive Church on Timber Mountain Sunday evening at 7 30. Everyone is invited to attend.

Robert A. Whitten Mount Olive Church Timber Mountain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Va. T. B. Association Mrs. W. O. Anderson Claude Grove Helen B. H. Potts Philadelphia Potts Irving Potts Wilmer F. Shryock, Ast General Insurance Bociety Schuyler Larkins Schuyler Larkin Messrs Vance Monte Larkin Mrs William Herbert Rogers Kimballton Heights Kimballton, Va R. E. Griffith, Jr Kenneth Robinson D. O. Louderback Alvin Brill Strasburg, Va Roy Cook Annie B. French Cha Hicks Dna Hicks Willard Ohio Ford Luttrell Mary McDonald Alecia Beauty Salon Berryville, Va Reginald Morrison Nick Morrison Waynesboro, Va Walter Withers Robert Lee Withers Holmes Withers A. F. Robertson Archie, Jr Louise Charlottesville, Va George N. Hardesty Chester Ogden Roanoke, Va Mrs. Estelle Royce Ida Morgan Marie Crow Montague Stevens Chatham, N. J Louis N. Glover Crow’s_ nest Cornelia Kate Moore Roberta Wallace Nancy McKnight R. M. Ware Charley Phillips Edward Ogden Maurice Wisecarver E. N. Barnett Harry Heskett Katherine Childs Virginia Federation of the Junior and Senior Women’s Club Arlington, Va Charley Levi Ollie Thomas Louise H. Kerfoot Mrs. Hall Southern Edwin C. Luke Lexington J. D. Purcell Pauline Purcell Haldeman W. B. Snider Peggy Fears A. C. Blumenthal el Rio Peggy By Roberta Lee Edna Ralph Moore Edna Brown Society News of Mrs. J. Delafield du Bois Richard Whiting Duplicate Bridge Club B. O'F. Randolph Mary Lewis Agnes Page Kenneth N. Gilpin Mary Page Ella Holland Washington Pauline Bowie Powhatan Robert Goodwin Hugh Powell Tennessee Barnaby Ridge Powell National Fruit Product, Inc Graham Dougherty Woodley Helen Beatty Katherine Beatty George Burwell W. H. Wilmer Harrison Taylor Keswick William Beverley Devon John Woolfolk Cork Street Woolfolk Westminster William Bell Watkins, Jr Jane Cary Randolph Anne Meade Katharine Baumgardner Mrs. Miles Underwood Loudoun St Front Royal and Warren County News E. L. Grubbs Atlanta, Ga A. W. Walker Nick Updike Rebamal George Partlowe Georgiana 8. B. Atwood Happy Creek Front Royal Glee Club Laura Clark Giles B. Cook Portsmouth Thomas Miller Mark Reid Effie Compton Browntown Wallace Thomason Mary Butler C. A. Duke University Hospital Charlottesville Henry Downing Bel Air Mrs. S. Byrne Downing J. H. Scott Donora, Pa Meredith Buck Young Peoples Conference Winchester Presbytery Front Royal Presbyterian Church Mr. Russell King California Wilber King North Royal Avenue Jack Smith Stephen Buffalo Margaret Trumbo Front Royal Hospital Trumbo Cass Rust Mrs. McCroskey H. E. Vaught Mollie Stephenson John Smith Linden Frances Hudwell Edith Walter Washington, D.C Edward Grey A. F. Carron Brentwood Frank Stout Charlie McCarthy Mr. Bergen Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly St the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation RED Ross Huntsberry Miles Music CO S. Loudoun St Blue Ridge America Blue Ridge Terminal N. Braddock St Gordon's Republic Station Carl Gordon Piccadilly and Cameron St Colonial Beauty Shoppe Piccadilly Cameron Hamburger’s Hamburger’s Specialty Shop Loudoun, St
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