Local Social Meeting Reports Chapter Work and October Virginia Convention
Social and Personal notes record a meeting at the home of Kara Ruichard with a newly elected president Mrs. Colvert presiding. Delegates named for the Virginia Convention in October include Mrs. William John and Hofman, Miss Jane, Mrs. Susie Glass, and Mrs. KR. K. Auick, with alternates. The chapter plans Graves care discussion for Memorial Day and a prize for attendance at the president’s dinner. The historian read a letter from 1567 about wartime prisoners, and 260 cadets were enrolled for the term of 1866 as the school lay in ruins in 1865. Refreshments followed the adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kara Ruichard
If. Colvert
Herbert
Virginia
Wiliam John & Hofman
Missy Jane
Susie Glass
KR. K. Auick
Clecieu
Ise
Urgen
Alexandria
Cnapeer
Stonewall Cemetery
Frank L. Grim
George W. Kurtz
Uv. W. Gillock
Fort Delaware
Kurtz
Noteis
Vaul
Endeavor Picnic and Rally in Fort Valley Virginia
Members of the Society of Christian Endeavor Western District of Virginia held an annual picnic at Elizabeth ace in Fort Valley on Labor Day. They enjoyed outdoor games and a dinner with fried chicken ham pimento cheese sandwiches and lemonade. After talks at the shelter, several young people spoke before leaving for home. The En vorers noted a concurrent picnic by the Rouss Fire Company in the same city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Christian Endeavor
Virginia
Elizabeth Ace
Fort Valley
Labor Day
Rouss Fire Company
Calendar of events listing social gatherings
Friday at 8:00 p m Best Society meets at Mrs L H Smalwood home Ridgeway West Virginia. Saturday at 10 30 p m private dance and party at Winchester Golf Club by three unknown donors. Sunday at 8 30 p m G A A breakfast for members at Mrs Ida Lycett cabin note date change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best Society
L. H. Smalwood
Ridgeway
W. Va
Winchester Golf Club
Ida Lycett
Mary Astor Lip Stick Holder in Yellow Gold Enamel
Mary Astor selects a lip stick in a holder of yellow gold and white enamel. The compact accessory adds a smart touch to any purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Astor
Personal Shower Tendered Miss Sara E Carper
Mrs. Lynwood Patton and Mrs. Paul Carper hosted a personal shower for Miss Sara Etta Carper at 702 National Avenue. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Mr. Philip Eugene Fisher of Washington DC, set for September 24 at Market Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynwood Patton
Paul Carper
National Avenue
Sara Etta, Carper
Philip Eugene Fisher
Washington, D. C
Market Street Methodist Church
Miss Carper
Trousseau
Mae Capper Carper
Ford Carper
Handley High School
Three Winchester residents matriculate at Virginia Tech
Three Winchester residents and Handley graduates Richard Kern William Bennett and George Hott left for Blacksburg Virginia to matriculate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute for the coming term Kern a Handley football veteran is a freshman grid candidate and the others are sons of local families. Washington DC visitors H L Herrell and others toured Skyline Drive while Winchester notables shared weekends with friends and relatives in area towns including Fredericksburg Purcellville and Pottsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kern
Wiliam Bennett
George Hott
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Handley
Kern
Henry Kern
Hott
Alson Hott
Mr. Bonnett
W. F. Bonnett
Winchester youths begin new college terms and posts
A wave of local students prepare to resume studies or begin college. Rosalie Oakes starts her senior year at Westhampton and leads YWCA activities. Hugh Crisman returns as a sophomore promised for basketball and baseball. Jean Whitehurst enters Westhampton as a freshman and edits the Handian. Derek and Colin Hayley and Edward Grove matriculate as freshmen at the University of Richmond. Major and Mrs. Dufour return to Charleston after visiting Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ay Crationmond
Rosalie Oakes
J. C. Oakes
Westhampton
Mortar Board Society
Hugh Crisman
Jean Whitehurst
Handilian
Handley
Waivehurst
Derek and
Colin Hayley
J. P. Hayley
Valley Avenue
Edward Grove
Claude Grove
Valley Pike
University of Richmond
Local Residents Plan Weekend Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs Albert L Larrick and daughter Susan will visit Romney West Virginia visiting Mr and Mrs L G Dinkle who recently moved into a new home in Romney. Mrs Katie Marshall and Mrs Lester Marsten return to Clearwater Florida after a month with Brown and the Bausermans. Mrs Victor L Denny leaves for Edinburg Virginia to stay with Miss Lou Hopewell. Mrs Ford Carper and daughter Maria Carper with Mrs Irwin Carper and Philip E Pisher motor to Hagerstown Maryland. Miss Nancy Swimley will leave for Blackstone Virginia to re enter Blackstone Junior College for a second year. She will travel with Mr and Mrs J Walter Knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert L. Larrick
Susan
Romney
W. Va
L. G. Dinkle
Mrs. Dinkle
Winchester
Katie Marshall
Lester Marsten
Katie Marsten
Clearwater, Fla
On Brown
J. D. Bauserman
Nancy Swimley
Ross M. Swimley
Blackstone
Blackstone Junior College
J. Walter Knee
Mrs Bierer to Return Home from Summer Visit
Mrs Susan Bierer staying with Mr Ross Swimley will return to Boston Mass Tuesday. Mrs John M Bierer will drive from Boston to Winchester to accompany Mrs Bierer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Bierer
Ross M. Swimley
Boston
Mass
John M. Bierer
Winchester
Mrs. Bierer
Wedding Cake Luck Tokens And Etiquette Answers
The piece lists luck pieces baked in a wedding cake: a ring for marriage, a thimble for spinsterhood, a button for bachelorhood, a dime for wealth, and a wishbone for luck. It then notes witty host responses to a dinner guest claiming not to eat again and cautions against engraving phone numbers on personal stationery.
Isanti Warden Ends Fatigue With Duty
Isanti Minnesota game warden A C Hiljus pursues a game law violator with help from Ed Studevant. The suspect A H Buchen dahl was fined for shooting ducks out of season after a tense pursuit.
Miss Mabry Returns Home After Atlanta Visit
Miss Nelle Mabry of Atlanta has left for home after a stay as the house guest of Dr. and Mrs. Howard L. James. During her visit she joined tea hosted by Mrs. Victor Wheeler, a breakfast in honor hosted by Mrs. Russell Cather, and a dinner in Mrs. James’s home Tuesday. Out of town guests at the James dinner included Miss Louise Garrett, Mr. Frank Garwitch of Braddock Heights, and Mrs. Frank Hale of Arlington, Va., who afterward returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Mabry
Atlanta
Howard L. James
Miss Mabry
Victor Wheeler
Russell Cather
Mrs. James
James
Louise Garrett
Frank Garwitch
Braddock Heights
Mr Hartman To Be Teacher of Class
C S Hartman will be guest teacher of the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church at 9 45 Sunday morning. He is a very interesting speaker and class officers urge full attendance of Golden Rulers to hear his comments on the day lesson. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Hartman
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Hartman
Golden Rulers
Milwaukee fund seeks silencers for noisy concertgoers
C F Schmidt, a Milwaukee resident, started a fund to buy silent instruments for public concerts. He sent a $5 check to the County Park Commission with a note suggesting candy suckers or similar items to stop people from talking or laughing during performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
C. F. Schmidt
County Park Commission
Many Parties In Millwood Area Over Past Week
Mrs. David Pepper and Miss Pauline Bowie hosted a luncheon at "Dicky Ridge" on Skyline Drive with a large guest list including Mrs. George Burwell and Mrs. Hugh M. Nelson. Visitors also traveled to Williamsburg to take over a shop, while other social gatherings occurred around Warrenton with guests at "Barna by Ridge" and "Springsbury" during the Warrenton Horse Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Burwell Jacobs
Agnes Page
Mary Page
Spencer Carter
Dinner Guests Fete Gertrude Dougherty at The Gden
Mr Roland G Mitchell entertained at dinner on Wednesday night in honor of Miss Gertrude Dougherty daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty. Dougherty will make her formal bow to society Saturday at a tea by her parents at Woodley. Guests included Miss Nancy Mr Blaine Miss Me Miss Mary Dough Miss Jacqueline Winslow and many others. They later attended a dance hosted by Mrs Robert Young Conrad at Winchester Golf Club.
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Roland G. Mitchell
Gden
Gertrude Dougherty
Graham Dougherty
Miss Dougherty
Anne Meade
Graham’ Dougherty
Louis Meade
Fraser Dougherty
Joseph Moore
Charles Burwell
Jack Beardall
William Bell Watkins
D Jr
Robert Chew
Richard Dole
Charles Tucker
Robert Young Conrad
Winchester
Robert Youngne
Winchester Golf Club
Debutantes, dances, and society travel in Virginia
Miss Charlotte Noland hosts a Foxcroft dance for niece Miss Charlotte Smith of Baltimore. Guests include Miss Lalia Harrison at a Warrenton Horse show luncheon and several locals from Clarke, Berryville, and Winchester attending social events.
Local Social Guests Dine and Visit in Berryville
Mr and Mrs Arch Dun ning of Strasburg hosted a Saturday dinner honoring house guests Mr and Mrs Frederick Van Buren and Mr George Corning. Their visitors included Mr and Mrs Sandy Baldwin and Miss Agnes Mitchell. Additional guests gathered at Dicky Ridge with Mrs Billy Jacobs Weatherall Miss Gwynn Harrison Louis Baldwin and Mr George Greenhalgh Jr. Also Mrs Daniel Dougherty of Philadelphia wed 0 Thursday to of M and Mrs Percy at the home in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Dufour
Alfred, Jr
Betty
Archibald R. Dunning
Strasburg
Frederick van Buren
George Corning
Sandy Baldwin
Agnes Mitchell
Dicky Ridge
Billy Jacobs Weatherall
Gwynn Harrison
Louis Baldwin
George Greenhalgh, Jr
Daniel Dougherty
Philadelphia
Percy
Berryville
Dougherty
Graham Dodgherty
Woodley
Daniel Kerty
Percy Randolpr
Baltimore guests attend Conrad race and Foxcroft dance
Miss Anne Shriver Miss Bobbie Reynards Mr. Howard Stamford and Mr. James Easton of Baltimore arrived Wednesday to be hosted by Mrs. Burne Jacobs for the Conrad race that night and the Foxcroft dance on Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Shriver
Bobbie Reynards
Howard Stamford
James Easton
Baltimore
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