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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

6

Calendar of Events At Woodland Avenue Beta Sigma Phi Meets

Street Church hosts 4 00 p m at Mrs Charles Lanahan home Woodland avenue. Regular Beta Sigma Phi chapter meeting at the hotel with a Frank Torpean photograph exhibit in the private dining room. 3 a m first fall meeting and social of Margaret Collins Denny Class Braddock St Church in classroom.

Charles Lanahan Woodland Avenue Rocal Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Torpean LA. A. Watthe McSherry Lup- TV P.st Paani Margaret Collins Denny Braddock St.Church

Leesburg Flower Show Seeks Entries at Thomas Balch Library

The Leesburg Garden Club invites entries for its thirteenth annual show to be held Saturday 2 30 to 6 30 pm at the Thomas Balch Library and Selma home of Mrs. E B White and Miss Elizabeth White. Exhibits must be in place by 11 30 am and remain until closing.

Leesburg Garden Club Florence Manning Thomas Balch Selma E. B. White Elizabeth White Pete A. Wilmer Alexandria Ub Orence Manning J. Forrest Manning J. H. Shull and Sons Washington

Ridgeway Hosts Courteous Dinner for Kin from Three States

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Trenary of Ridgeway West Virginia entertained Sunday dinner in honor of Mrs. Trenarys sister and brother in law Mrs. and Mr. John C Peery of Russell Kentucky. Guests included many Ridgeway residents and relatives from Keyser Darkesville Kernstown Bunke Hill Martinsburg and other nearby towns. Music was supplied by Howard Wright Robert Abrell Herbert Armel and Alvin Sargent.

Guy Trenary Ridgeway W. Va Bunke Hill Howard Wright Martinsburg Messrs Robert Abrell Herbert Armel Alvin Sargent

Euterpian Music Club Plans First Meeting at Cochran Studio

The Euterpian Music Club will hold its first fair meeting at Miss Gladys Cochran’s studio 314 South Loudoun street at 8 o’clock tomorrow evening. Mrs. Eulalia Savage Nalley presides, plans for the year will be announced, and committees appointed, with Mrs. Harold Rowe in charge of the program.

Euterpian Music Club Gladys Cochran South Loudoun Street Eulalia Savage Nalley Harold Rowe

Century Club elects officers at Washington street meeting

At the Century Club gathering at Mrs. B B Dutton homes on South Washington street Mrs Lewis M Allen was elected secretary for 1938 39. Other officers named include Mrs B B Dutton president Mrs Francis de Montague first vice president Mrs John M Steck Sr second vice president Mrs W P Massey corresponding secretary and Miss Sophie Baker treasurer. The first 1938 39 meeting is set for next Tuesday at Mrs Melvin Greens home on South Washington street with study continuing on the British Empire.

Awe New Century Century Club B. B. Dutton South Washington Street Lewis M. Allen Francis de Montague John M. Steck, Sr W. P. Massey Sophie Baker Melvin Green British Empire

Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee

Q A hostess should brew tea at the table for small groups and ask each guest’s strength. A man should invite his dinner partner for the first dance and later ask the hostess for a dance. Punctuation is not used in formal invitations and replies.

Local Residents Make Short Visits and Returns

Miss Ellen Tonnele returns to Mt. Clair New Jersey after visiting Miss Mary Scully on South Stewart street. Mrs. William Beverley and daughter Judith return to Milton Valley near Berryville after visiting Dr. and Mrs. B. Randolph Wellford in Richmond. Mr. Arthur M. Field Jr. returns to Hampden-Sydney College where he is a senior and feature editor of The Tiger. Ann Yost leaves for Harrisonburg to begin as freshman at Madison College after graduating Handley in 1938. The Lichliter family from Ashland Kentucky visit Mrs. Annie R. Lichliter on the Valley Pike. The Rev. and Mrs. Rodney Thaine Taylor and infant daughter from Sewickley Pa. stay with John S. Scully and family. Capt. and Mrs. Edward Durell return to their home on West Cecil Street after summer in the New England states.

John Hottel Hampden-Sydney Handley Hampden-Sydney College Yates Kennebunkport Maine James B. Yates Virginia Yates Handley’ Avenue Sadie Lloyd Douglas Lewis Charles R. Creamer Boyce Douglas Paul Lewis Washington White Post W. D. Siseett Adolphus H. Peyton Lewis Montgomery Lewis Mr. Lewis Raleigh N.C C. R. Creamer Mary Lanaham Charles Lanaham Mae Lanaham Kenneth Jobe Redding And Creamer North Carolina Walder Street N. W Washington, D. C Turgeon Walter van Durand Frank ‘Turgeon Palm Beach Fla Winchester Turgeons North Loudoun Street George Washington Hotel Florida Ellen Tonnele Mary Scully John 8. Scully South Stewart Street Mt. Clair N. J William Beverley Judith Beverley Milton Valley Berry~ville B. Randolph Wellford Richmond, Va Arthur M. Field Jr Field, Jr Tiger Ann Yost Harrisonburg Madison College Rodney Thaine Taylor Sewickley, Pa Capt Edward Durell West Cecil Street New England States

Social notes from White Post area residents and visitors

White Post Virginia society page lists Labor Day guests from Washington D C including Miss Mary Thompson Miss Cathleen Thompson and Mr Chandler Grey along Skyline Drive outings Other visitors include Mrs George Riddick of Front Royal Mrs Lela Gardiner aunt Nellie Kennerly at Greenway Court and many out of town guests from Baltimore Gaylord Winchester Richmond and Hyattsville plus local church Ladies Aid meeting and school return of Hallie and Lucie Chrisman.

White Post Mary Cathleen Thompson Helen Detwiler Chandler Grey Jerry Pollard William J. Surenock Washington, D. C Thompson Skyline Drive George Riddick Front Royal J. H. Funkhouser Ellerbrooke Lela Gardiner Ruth Berlin Berryville Mary Lou Fritts Haymaker Walter Haymaker Vernon Bryan Marguerite Miller William Anderson Baltimore Nora Newcome Holmes Winchester Norman Haymaker Gaylord Ladies’ Aid Society of Macedonia M. E. Church L. S. Haymaker S. A. Hooker Martha David Nellie Kennerly Greenway Court Caroline Hunt Thomas Blackwell Rixey Dearmont Sallie Daniel Rixey Dearmont J. B. Baldwin Browntown Wilton Trenary Bunker Hill W. Va Eleanor Conley Arthur’ Bibble Hyattsville, Md

United Brethren To Hold Annual Conference In Dayton

The United Brethren Church schedules its annual conference at St. Pauls Church in Elkton, Dayton Ohio, beginning Tuesday with delegates from Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland. Bishop Batdorf will open at 9 am with a theme on Christian Homes, as Dr. Hovermale and others organize committees and honor retiring superintendent Dr. Hovermale.

Ohio St. Paul's Church Elkton Virginia West Virginia Maryland Wright James W. Wright First United Brethren Church Harrisonburg Martinsburg M. J. Miller Dayton Winchester E. E. Miller G. D. Batdorf Harrisburg Hovermale W. H Smith W. F Graver A. J. Secrist L. A. Racey H. E. Richardson Smith Bishop Batdorf J. H Brunk Tinsburg Rev. Smith J. R. Collis S. D. Skelton D. F. Glovier J. Gordon Howard Wade Miller Shenandoah College C. A. Lynch Lebanon Valley College W.N. Roberts Bonebrake Seminary J. A. Lyter Publishing House Roberts S. G. Zeigler Foreign Missions Home Missions Batdorf Howard W. F. Gruver Shenandoah College Endowment Fund Board J. H. Roebush S. G. Ziegler

Jolliffe Receives Color Photography Citations

Lawrence V. Jolliffe of this city received a certificate of merit from the Photographers Association of America for two color photographic studies shown at the association's Chicago convention. The jury awarded one citation for each picture, noting achievements in professional photography or meritorious service to the profession. The subjects were portraits of Miss Anne Arthur and Miss Susan Knight, both in color photography.

Lawrence V. Jolliffe Photographers’ Association of American Association Chicago

Earl Sampsell Recovers From Bicycle Accident

Earl Sampsell 15 year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Sampsell of Stephens City was struck by a car on July 11 while riding a bicycle. He fractured his leg and faced a dangerous period but doctors expect him to return to school within a week or two.

Earl Sampsell Paul Sampsell Stephens City Earl

Conference Session Sees Pension Campaign Closing

The Woman's Missionary Society finalizes the Completing Our Pension Campaign led by Bishop Batdor. Pastors will pledge cooperation to the new superintendent. Thursday features Divinity Dames annual session and tea with Mrs James A Swain as president.

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