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Leader Training Meeting
Held at Home of Mrs. Sisk
Miss Mary Moorman, State Home Demonstration Agent-atLarge, held a leader training meeting for all house furnishings leaders and presidents of Home Demonstration Clubs in the county at the home of Mrs. Irvin Sisk on May 24.
Miss Moorman actually demonstrated the arrangement of furniture in the living room and stressed to follow the basic rules for making your living room livable and comfortable. They were:
1. Ke£p traffic lanes open
2. Arrange furniture in groups; conversation, rest, study, music «nd games.
3. Division—a center of interest.
4. Plan for spaciousness. - Those attending from the county were: Mrs. Fred Schaefer, Sperryville; Mrs. Helen Bruce, F.T. Valley; Mrs. F. E. Compton, Mrs. G. L. Updike, and Mrs. Ethel Racer of Washington; Mrs. M. W. Brown, F.T.; Mrs. Harry Gallihugh, F.T.; and Mrs. Joe Hitt of Amissville.
'Mr*. Sarah F. Atkin*
Mrs. Sarah Frances Atkins, 82, widow of Coley Atkins of Sperryville, died at her home Thursday, May 24, after a long period of illness. Funeral services were held from her residence Saturday after, noon with the Rev. Warren Corbin and Rev. R. H. Scroggins officiating. Members of the Beech Spring Regular Baptist church, of which Mrs. Atkins was a member, sang during the services. .Interment was in the family cemetery at Sperryville.
Mrs. Atkins, daughter of Jonas and Mrs. Sallie Atkins, is survived by a daughter, Miss Dicey Atkins of Sperryville, three sons, Menefee Atkins of Woodville, Leonard Atkins and Kinsey Atkins of Sperryville; two brothers, Frank Atkins of Sperryville and Athea Atkins of Sperryville; five sisters, and 20 grandchildren.Pallbearers
were Joe Durden, - Bob Estes, Charles Estes, Harrison Atkins, Alvin Atkins, Frank Atkins, Hencil Dodson, and Elmer Atkins,Music
Festival Member
Cards Now Available
The membership cards for this summer’s series of concerts are now available, according to a statement of the membership committee of the Blue Ridge Music Festival, Mrs. D D. Miller, Rev. A. Paul Thompson, and Robert L. Brown.
Membership cards are priced at $3 and $1.50 for students. These cards are tax free and entitle members to attendance at three concerts during the 1951 series.
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