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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1938

Page

6

Calendar of Events Sunday Evening Meetings and Rehearsals

The local calendar lists a 8 30 p m breakfast for G A A at Mrs Ida Lycetts cabin with a date change noted. 3 30 p m Little Garden Club votes on new members at Mrs Jack Engle Amherst Street home. 7 30 p m Community Chorus rehearsal at Market Street M E Church first of fall season. 7 45 p m Presbyterian Business Womens Circle meets at church annex. 8 00 p m Circle No 1 Braddock Street Church meets at Mrs E L Stines Gainesboro Pike home. 8 00 p m Madison Lodge I O O F weekly meeting at East Bosca wen Street hall.

G. A. A. Will Ida Lycett Little Garden Club Jack Engle Amherst Street Market Street M. E Presbyterian Business Woman's Circle Church Annex Circle No. 1 Braddock Street E. L. Stine Gainesboro Pike Madison Lodge, I. O. O. F East Boscawen Street

Mrs. Rosalie Butler Hostess at Stork Shower

Mrs. Rosalie Butler, formerly Miss Rosalie Butler, was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by her mother Mrs. Rosa Butler on Glaize Avenue. Numerous guests attended the event and refreshments followed the gift opening.

Harry Carper Rosalie Butler Rosa Butler Glaize Avenue Katherine Brill J. E. Shifflette O. M. Compton John. T. Lée Luther Patton Elwood Cather Marie’ Fauver Racey Lee Butler Strother Cooper Mozette Racey Frances Butts Martinsburg Marshall Butler Margaret Newlin

Cooper Family Welcomes a Son and Local Social Highlights

Mrs. Elizabeth March Cooper give birth to a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital on September 2. Mr. and Mrs. St Elmo Cooper reside on Montague Avenue. The Kernstown Methodist Young People held a social and business gathering at Albert Stine's meadow along Opequon Creek with members including Lillian Snyder Ruth Omps Nina Stine and others. The Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR will meet at Pembroke near Cedar Creek grade on September 14 with Rev C J Sheffield Ryley continuing his Africa discourse.

Kernstown Albert Stine Opequon Creek Middle Road Lillian Snyder Charles Barton Patsy Barton Louise Sager Richard Nina Stine Roy Rudolph Myron Tripp Marie Snyder Leonthr Luttrell Colon Lowe Ruth Virginia Omps Una Dorton Elizabeth Doris Jones Harry Lee Braithwaite Louise Virginia Cooper Edith, Grove Elizabeth Campbell C. Hardy Grim Thelma Wilbur Edward Flint Catherine Locks Hilda Nelson Douglas Seabright John’ Sutton Weiners St. Elmo Cooper Winchester Memorial Hospital Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Pembroke Francis J. Marshall Cedar Creek C. J. Sheffield Ryley Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville Ryley Ryley Will Continue His Discourse, On the Subject of “Africa Marshall Harry, Raynor Greene Williard W. Glass Winchester George Slater G. R. Thompson

Birthday Party Celebrates Little Miss Grim's Sixth Birthday

Mrs. Calvin Grim hosts Mae Jane Grim's sixth birthday with a lawn party. Guests from several towns enjoy games and a pink white table laden with ice cream cake candy and nuts. The pageant includes many local children and relatives from Winchester Berryville Middletown and surrounding areas.

Calvin Grim Sneet Seeeder Mae Jane Grim Master Carol Barkman Baltimore Rachel] Williams Berryville Anna Jones Middletown Harry and Imogene March Winchester Susan Reid Sargent Katty Lemley Evelyn Warren Shirley Barbara Seal John Franklin Lemley Lola Madagan Maureen Hausenfluck Virginia Madagan Laura Lee Fritts Jessie Madagan Allen Barley Bunny Pete Roberson Gregory Orndorff Betty Haines Sue Cater Betty Evans Edith Edna Racey Poy Beavers Lillian Helmick Ray Tom Betty Ewing Jane Grim Patty Brant Graham Adams Ella Louise Sargent Phylliss Roberson Dorothy Herrell Harold C. March Eugene Adams Allie Braynard Campbell Herbert Jones Ada Trussell Jessie Carbaugh Gervis Lemley Jacob Brant Ed. Campbell Atha Sargent Leslie Orndorff Miss Grim

Birthday Party Held for Shirley Anne Boyd

A birthday party was given yesterday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Boyd Jr in this city in honor of their daughter Shirley Anne Boyd. Guests included Mrs Harry Boyd Mar and Mrs Charles Martin Mr and Mrs James Sawyer Mrs John Frye and daughters Lois and Wilda Mr and Mrs Harry Boyd Jr and Pearl Violet Lucille Melvin and Meredith Boyd.

Shirley Anne Boyd Harry Boyd, Jr Harry Boyd Mar Charles Martin James Sawyer John Frye Lois and Wilda Pearl Violet Lucille Melvin Meredith Boyd

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Introductions and Bread Etiquette

A brief etiquette column advises against saying my friend in introductions while noting avoid oversized bread pieces. It discusses packing light for overnight trips and recommends bread pieces be small enough for two or three bites.

Miss Hate Mr Green

Surprise Birthday Party For Lemuel J. Spaid

Lemuel J. Spaid enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering at his East Piccadilly Street home on Wednesday September 7. Guests included Silas Rosenbreger of Gassaway West Virginia and several local couples. Emma Shackleford moved from Memorial Hospital to a nursing home on West Piccadilly Street to welcome visitors.

Lemuel J. Spaid East Piccadilly Street Silas Rosenbreger Gassaway W. Va Archie Richardson Sells Arizona Asa L. Rosenberger Winchester O. F. Snapp Brucetown Emmet Henry Beulah Henry Kenneth E. Henry City Emma Shackleford Memorial Hospital T.2 Nursing Home R. C. Patton West Piccadilly Street

Community Chorus Rehearsals Start September 12

Rehearsals for the Community Chorus directed by Mrs. Peter Yates Brinton begin Monday evening September 12 at 7 30 in Market Street M E Church. All interested are invited to attend to prepare for a Christmas concert.

Community Chorus Peter Yates Brinton Market Street M. E

Braddock Street Church Schedules Classes and Circles

Mrs. Rosenberger will teach joint Braddock Street M E Church classes with Mrs. John W. Rosenberger tomorrow. Braddock Street Circle No. 1 meets Monday at 8 at Mrs. E L Stine’s Gainesboro Pike home. Miss Grimm returns to Westhampton College. Nina Dyke attends Virginia Pocahontas reception in Alexandria. Miss Williams visits Kernstown. local residents travel to Washington and Richmond for business and education.

Rosenberger Braddock Street John W. Rosenberger Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street M. BE Grimm Westhampton Helen Avis Grimm Holmes Grimm East Gerrard Street Richmond Westhampton College

Home Agent Plans Work for September 12 to 17

The home agent outlines a week of offices, club meetings, and demonstrations at various locations. Activities include a Shawnee Flower Show planning meeting at Mrs. George Bywaters, Gravel Springs 4-H and Demonstration Club sessions, Front Royal County Fair judging, Pickles demonstration, and a Bryarly Sr 4-H Club meeting with project work. The source also notes a literary line credited to Lizette Woodworth Reese.

George Bywaters Gravel Springs Gravel Springs Hane Harold Cooper Hilda Orndoff

Miss Dougherty Bows To Society This Afternoon

Berryville Va September 10 One of Clarke county s most notable social events was the tea given at Woodley by Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty in honor of their younger daughter Miss Gertrude Graham Dougherty a debutante in pale blue satin with hoop skirt. Guests include debutantes Miss Louise Ligett Philadelphia Miss Kels o Alsop Richmond Miss Bobbie Conrad Winchester and Clarke county sub deb Virginia Watkins. Grandmother Mrs Frances S Dougherty of Philadelphia attended along with other house guests Louise Ligett Howard Ligett Philadelphia and Miss Alsop of

James P ‘Gon, Jr Nicholas Mor R W. Royston Muth Berlin James Shesker Edward B. Lee John Sparks Washington, D. C Ann Morrison Fritts Mrs. Wisecarver Mr. Wisecarver Fleming Wisecarver Arthur S. Long, Jr Richmond James W. T, Jr Arlington Nicholas Morrison Donald Cooley Berryville Wisecarver Southern Miss Fritts Boyce High Andville State Teachers College Clarke County Schools Ille High School Vir- Polytechnic Institute Florida Ber Clarke County Graham Dougherty Woodley Gertrude Graham Dougherty Louise Ligett Philadelphia Kelso Alsop Bobbie Conrad Winchester Virginia Watkins Frances S. Dougherty Doughertys Howard Ligett Miss Alsop

Richmond Social Notebook Guests and Returns Highlight Season

Richmond society notes guests and returns from Philadelphia to New York, Atlantic City, and Lexington. Families entertain at homes like Milton Valley and The Bungalow as Virginia Tech students prepare for next year.

Local Alumni News Recaps Departures and Bets on Futures

Austin notes reveal Moore a Petroleum Production Engineering major from the class of 39 who plans to settle in Texas oil fields. Guests from St Louis and a Randolph couple have returned home. E Jaquelin Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Smith, takes a Masters position at Fontain Valley School Boys near Colorado Springs after travels in Grenoble and Harvard.

Austin Moore Texas Howard O'Fallon Joseph Drew St. Louis, Mo Mary O'Pallon Percy N Randolph E. Jaquelin Smith Richard Smith Fontain Valley Colorado Springs Colo

Social notes from Charlottesville and Williamsburg visits

Mrs J M A of the University of Virginia visits Rye New York as a guest of Mr and Mrs Shelby Timberlake. Mrs Prank Wray has transferred her Williamsburg gift shop to Mrs Anne Read Clarke County and Read departs for new duties. Guests at the Chew home include Mrs Talbot Todd and Miss Nellie Todd of Baltimore while Mrs Eleckie Eustaphieve from Louisville visits with Mrs Bayard Stevens in Short Hills and Mrs John B Neill in town.

Anna K. Cumming Caryswood Ruth Campbell New York Henry Schneider Elizabeth, NJ Clifton Price Soldiers Rest Edgar Price George Dorhan Barbara Robert Dorhan Minneapolis Rose MacDonald Washington J. M. H. Clagett Rye N. Y Shelby Timberlake Prank Wray Williamsburg Anne Read Clarke County John, Chew Virginia Talbot Todd Nellie Todd Baltimore Eleckie Eustaphieve Louisville. Ky Bayard Stevens Short Hills N. J John B. Neill

In Memoriam Minnie Strother Remembrance Note

In sad but loving remembrance of our dear sister Minnie Strother who departed this life years ago today September 10 1938. Deep in our hearts you are fondly remembered Sweet memories cling round your name True hearts that loved you with deepest affection Always will love you in death just the same. What would I give to clasp your hand. Your happy face to see I hear your voice and see your smile By her Sisters and Brothers (9-10-11).

Minnie Strother

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