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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1933
Page
3
The article notes a colonial English Episcopal church later known as Trinity Chapel, with possible worship by George Washington, now owned by Braxton Davenport heirs. Land and church records trace back to 1769, linking Virginia’s early families to the site.
Weekly and regular meetings and luncheons listed include adult and youth choirs at First Baptist, Grace Lutheran, United Brethren, and Braddock Street Methodist. Kiwanis luncheon. Winchester Elks lodge. Rotary and Lions Club luncheons. Women of Brad dock Street Methodist Japanese Garden Party. and American Legion post luncheon with multiple weekday times.
Members of the Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R traveled to Charles Town for a formal unveiling at the ruins of the old St George’s Chapel on Middleway Pike. Miss Charlotte Worthington unveiled the marker placed with a West Virginia road marker style and an A R seal.
Announcement from White Post Clarke County reports the marriage of Miss Hazel Hausenfluck daughter of Mrs W P Harris to Mr George J Weisner Jr of Washington DC. The ceremony occurred last Saturday at the minister's home in Frederick County conducted by Cephas J Fahnestock of the Dunkard Church. The couple will reside in Washington.
Mr and Mrs Harold R Edwards return to Winchester from Atlantic City New Jersey where they spent the past week at the seaside resort. Edwards resumes his post as assistant cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank in Winchester. Mrs Burton, cousin of Miss Elizabeth Barr, visits in town from University of Virginia.
Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club members are reminded of an important meeting to finalize plans for the annual flower show set for Friday September 8 at the George Washington Hotel. All committees urged to attend and present updates.
Mrs L M Carter of Daytona Beach Florida, a guest of Mrs Mary R Buckner of Amherst Street, has departed for her home after several days patronage.
Mr and Mrs R G Trussell and Mr and Mrs Julian Gregory of Stephens City are visiting relatives in Washington D C. Friends of Mrs C Grattan Crawford, ill for ten days, will be glad to know she is better.
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