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Tuesday Mary Tauss attended a going away dinner for Carmen Gortzalez. She is leaving the Rappahannock Mental Health Clinic to go into private practice. The party was at Lee Nettles’ at Banco.
And Wednesday it was the Mary and Meg story hour at the library. They offered the first two of the fall series, held for pre-school children every Wednesday morning at ten from now until December 14.
Mary and Brian had a quiet candlelight dinner Monday night — it wasn’t their anniversary. It was because the power was out.
Maybe it had knocked the phones out, too and that was why so few people in Castleton answered their phones Monday night. Or maybe they had gone away to escape the final calls from the candidates. Or maybe they hadn’t seen the “Friendship Follies” and were afraid to pick up the phone and say so to Aunt Michele.
A whole side of people were there, though — and if you didn’t you should have seen Nancy Schoppet as the
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