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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1936

Page

3

Debutante Tea and Dinner Honor Miss Mary Welsh Dougherty

Social calendar item lists an evening debutante tea hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Graham Dougherty of Woodley Clarke County for their daughter Miss Mary Welsh Dougherty, followed by a formal dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin and a dance at the Blue Ridge Country Club hosted by her sister Miss Gertrude Dougherty. The Monday 8:00 pm Madison Lodge I O O F meeting has grand master T. K. Farleigh as official guest.

Graham Dougherty Madison Lodge, I. 0. O. F T. K. Farleigh The Grand Lodge of Virginia

Talk on American Art at The Tuleyries Draws Notables

Mr. George Lober of New York gave a detailed talk on American sculpture last evening at The Tuleyries Clarke county. The event hosted Col. and Mrs. Llewellyn Bull with a large gathering including Mrs. Henry Oxnard and many local residents while Mrs. Bull’s pupil Mrs. Lober assisted and several pieces of early American sculpture and Lober’s works were shown. Refreshments followed as guests, including Miss Cary Harrison and Miss Mary Fallon, mingled with attendees from Winchester Berryville and White Post.

Llewellyn Bull Tuleyries Clarke County George Lober New York America United A. C. Carson Browning Front Royal R. E. Byrd Joseph A. Massie William Massie Winchester F. A. Read Rose MacDonald Annie Stribling Mary Fallon Berryville Robert Goodwin Thomas N. Carter Richard Whiting Robert Hughes Kenneth N. Gilpin Spencer Carter Agnes Page B. O’f. Randolph Robert C. Randolph R. G. Mitchell Agnes Mitchell Roland and Henry P. Mitchell Cary Harrison Gwynn Harrison Benjamin Harrison Courtney B. Jones Everard Meade Charles Consolvo

Modern Etiquette Q&A by Roberta Lee

Question and answer column on polite behavior. The advice covers physical contact in conversation the etiquette of condolence acknowledging hats in elevators and confirming invitation details to avoid misunderstandings.

Roberta Lee

Woman's Auxiliary Sets Tea and Bridge Committees

The Winchester Memorial Hospital auxiliary announced committee assignments for a bridge and tea event at the Golf Club on Friday afternoon September 18. General chairman Mrs. Eugene Cooper leads a team including Mrs. W. P. Massey publicity and Mrs. Harry Schmidt reservations and tea access. Proceeds benefit auxiliary projects at Memorial Hospital. Other local notices mention guests from Washington DC, Newark New Jersey visitors, and residents of Magnolia and Brucetown.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Golf Club Eugene Cooper W. P. Massey Harry Schmidt Hunter McGuire John 8. Scully, Jr Ellen Boyd Caroline Hunter L. M. Allen Fred Glaize B. B. Dutton Memorial Hospital

Death Ends Romance in Monroeville Tragedy

16 year old Dorothy Hubbard was involved with Layton Hessler 23, of Monroeville New Jersey, when her brother Edward Hubbard shot Hessler during an altercation. Hubbard claims Hessler opened a pocket pistol leading to the fatal confrontation.

Dorothy Hubbard Layton H. Hessler Monroeville N. J Hessler Edward 8. Hubbard Hubbard Central Press

Social Notes From Millwood Virginia Gather Screens of Visitants

Millwood Virginia scene records a series of social visits and outings. Mr and Mrs Richard P Whiting and Mr and Mrs Robert Hughes picnicked on Skyland Drive. Mrs Richard Wilmer hosted tea at Redwood. The Cookes from Galveston left Pen Day for New York after a medical convention in Britton Woods. Miss Marion Cooke from Norfolk will spend a week with Mrs Edward Taylor in Charleston before October. Mrs Kennedy Edsall plans return from South West Harbor about the fifteenth. John Lord of Washington and Mrs Lord, an English visitor, toured Virginia with dinner guests on the terrace at The Black Penny in Warrenton. Miss Mary Barnett of Canonsburg visited Miss Helen Beatty, who drove her from Washington. The Old Chapel service is set for Sunday and includes Christ Church Millwood and Emmanuel Chapel Boyce with Rev Robert Goodwin. Roland G Mitchell Jr hosted dinner for Helen Ellett Ann Meade Margaret Dole Mrs John Goodwin Lewis Meade Jr and Richard Dele before cinema in Winchester. Mrs John Labouisse and Mrs William Beverley drove to Washington with Sally Labouisse Elizabeth Beverley and Judy Beverley to visit sites of interest. Col and Mrs Llewellyn Bull hosted Friday night for guests.

United Daughters of Confederacy Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street Herbert Larrick Virginia Division Lexington Mary Custis Lee Turner Deleg Fred Barr Wiliam Stickley Susie Strider William Colbert Louis Rice Bruce Slonaker Virginia Historic American Building Survey Richmond Library of Congress Washington, D. C Willard Cooke Galveston Texas Kennedy Edsall New York Britton Woods N. H Marion Cooke Norfolk Edward Taylor Charleston W. Va John Lord Washington Beatty Lord Roland G. Mitchell, Jr Helen Ellett Ann Meade Margaret Dole John Goodwin Lewis Meade, Jr Richard Dele Winchester

Miss Campbell Reports On Successful Girl Scout Camp

The Girl Scout Council met at Mrs. Massey’s home to review finances and praise camp staff. Total camp receipts were 1098.58 with expenditures 905.03 leaving 193.55, and thanks were extended to Dr. Gibson cakes Lee Baking Co. and others for their support.

Girl Scout Council William P. Massey North Washington Street Harold Brown Ellsworth Johnson Walter H. Bosserman Donald McFadden Eugene Cooper Daniel W. Lupton Robert McNally Johns Mary Katharine Aulick Carrie Hunter Stewart ©. Elting Elizabeth Kern McFadden Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Robert S. Smith Charlotte Campbell Say Stewart Elting Helen Massey Miss Campbell

Two Fish On One Line Impresses Sarasota Fisherman

Sarasota resident J E Levinson told an old tale of catching two fish on one line and showed the specimens to prove it. He described a Jew fish striking first, the hook entering its mouth and exiting a gill, followed by a mackerel that snapped up the same ling hook.

Sarasota Fla J E. Levinson Levinson

Lecture on American Art Draws New York Guest

Mr. George Lober of New York delivered a lecture on American Art to an appreciative audience, highlighting aspects of national artistic development.

George Lober New York

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