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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1926

Page

2

Surprise Birthday Party for Turner Milburn at Mount Pleasant

In Mount Pleasant Virginia on August 27 friends gathered to surprise Turner Milburn for his twenty third birthday. attendees included Amelia Anderson Ruth Bucher Odelia Snapp Glene White Georgia Curl Bessie Dyke Dorothy Orndorff Elisa and Mary Renner Hilda Racey Zela Spillman Eva Gough Vivian Lamp and more. local residents shared meals and games then cake ice cream and candy after the party. next Sunday services at United Brethren Church are planned with a 3 pm meeting and 2 pm Sunday school.

Mount Pleasant Turner Milburn Amelia Anderson Ruth Bucher Odelia Snapp Glene White Georgia Curl Bessie Dyke Dorothy Orndorff Elisa Mary Renner Hilda Racey Zela Spillman Eva Gough Vivian Lamp Messrs Lee Roy White Herbert Smoke Vernon Milborn Loring Lineburg Clayton Gough John Whetzel Thurston Renner

Civic League to convene in Middletown on Friday

Middletown Virginia reports visitors from Washington Baltimore and West Virginia. The Civic League schedules a regular meeting Friday September 3 expecting full attendance. Local residents welcome guests including Rev C D Harris and family from Baltimore and others visiting area households.

Middletown Maude Wright Washington G. B. Wright W. Anders Piedmont W. Va T. M. Sperry Jennin Pennington Baltimore M. L. Larrick Raymond Henretty Wash- USA Ken Civic League C. D. Harris E. R. Sperry Alice Senseney Huntington J. R. Watson Martha Reily Virginia Fred Willey and Son New York George Clark Isabelle Hammack Cornell University Delbert Willey Lansdown Mace Supinger

Midway Social Notes From Midway Virginia

Midway Virginia reports a series of local visits and gatherings. Earl Long and family near Opequon spent time at Mrs. Longs home. Sunday visitors at Ben White’s included Herbert Smoke Ralph and Zirkle Williams and Charles Ashwood. Mrs Ralph Roose and child and Miss Florence Sager visited Simon Snapp. Iva Lineburg weekended with sister Mrs Godfrey Bly. Elmer Bucher and two children visited Mountain Falls mother Mrs Simon Snapp. Sticlt Bly and daughter Ethel stayed at Godfrey Bly’s. Glenna White called on Mrs Pearl Bly. Many locals attended camp meeting at Wardensville.

Midway Earl Long Opequon Elmer Bucher Mountain Falls Simon Snapp Sticlt Bly Ethel Godfrey Bly Glenna White Pearl Bly Wardensville

Mountain Falls Notes

Mountain Falls Virginia notices record local visits and calls. Mr and Mrs Booth Harvey returned to Maryland after visiting Mrs Harvey's parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller. Mrs Minnie Halver visited Mrs J I Crabill and many neighbors called on the Williams and Long households.

Mountain Falls Booth Harvey Maryland J. P. Richter Ruth Richter Minnie Hulver Sadie Hulver George Washington Hulver R. L. Long and Son Udell Dutch Richter Washington Nathan Williams

Mil ler Sisters Return From Baltimore Visit

Misses Ethel Ruth and Emma Miller of Baltimore return home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hogan.

Ethel Ruth Emma Miller Baltimore C. E. Hogan

Elks Fund Procedures and Postmeeting Excursions

Funds collected under the resolution go to the Social Service and Community Fund held by the Association Treasurer. The committee may authorize up to half the annual total for disbursement. The committee must report at each annual meeting and books are open to the President and Trustees. Delegates toured Shenandoah Caverns and returned home. Mrs Larrick and family visited. Mrs Eaton has been ill.

Social Service and Community Fund Social Service and Community Welfare Committee Association Elks Valley Shenandoah Caverns Shenandoah County

Ladies' Aid Society Meetings and Local Fire Incident

Trone Virginia notes the Ladies' Aid Society met at the Morris home with a missionary program. Mrs. Janie Johnson ill. Dr. C R Anderson treated her. A fire damaged Mr D I Larrick's home and car. origin unknown. Mr and Mrs Larrick away at a Gore picnic. Martinsburg visitors joined a weekend at the Grubbses.

Trone Ladies’ Aid Society Mgr N. L. Morris Gertie Oates Minnie Macve Janie Johnson C. R. Anderson Winchester D. I. Larrick Near Here Larrick Gore Calvin Grubbs Maxine Martinsburg W. Va

Stephens City Notes Highlights Local Visits and School Opening

Mrs Earl Hildabrandt visits relatives in Johnstown Virginia. Belle Chipley from Lowel stops at Miss Lo McLeod's home. Mr and Mrs Charles Adams return from Maurertown. Miss Mildred Grove visits Miss Nellie Williams. Senior Epworth League to host yard party in Sandy's Woods near White Oak schoolhouse Saturday night. Clarence Lemley visiting parents Mr and Mrs Frank Lemley. Mrs Lomax Parker returns from Orange Virginia. Friends of Lemley Rinker and Rev A Johnson report improving at Metal Hospital. Mrs Harry Hicks called home due to father J D Rinker illness. Frances Vincent to return for school after visit to Springfield Ohio. Stephens City High School opens September 13.

Belle Chipley Lowel Lo McLeod Charles Adams Hay Maurertown Mildred Grove Nellie Williams Epworth League Tf Methodist Episcopal Church Sandy’s Woods White Oak Saturda Clarence Lemley Frank Lemley Lomax Parker Orange Lemley J. D. Rinker A. Johnson Harry Hicks Frances Vincent

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