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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1925
Page
2
Workmen uncover bones on a Stewart Street lot and authorities believe they are Union soldiers buried here during the Civil War. The site was once a cemetery, with the southern portion used for northern troops who died in an epidemic.
Mrs. TM J. Snapp spent the week-end at the Bracetown area for a short visit, with details left to be reported.
The text notes Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre motor to Martinsburg Sunday afternoon. A joint meeting of senior and junior leagues is planned for next Sunday night, with the pleople set to be combined with the league on its anniversary night. Multiple local names appear including Miss Ridgeway and Miss Triplett, with various references to residents and relatives in Charles Town and nearby areas.
Rev Dr Shaw of Baltimore will preach Sunday at Highland Avenue Church with morning subject Festus or Which and evening talk Unshakable Vices. Sunday school starts at 3 p m and evening worship led by Rev Harry M Crim. The preacher attended Woods funeral and spoke for the pastor in March.
The Raster reports a Sunday showing of A Maker of Men at the Empire Theatre 3:30 p.m. as part of People's picture services. The film previously screened and praised for its real life drama, highlighting struggles and joys of ordinary folks with themes of redemptive religion.
At the Colonial Theater Rev H P Hoskins closed a series of talks on How to Get Your Prayers Answered with a focus on Fear of the Lord as a major condition for answered prayer He urged Christians to pay the old wine price by living intensely for Jesus Christ to win souls and support the battle for Christ The message warned that avoiding this price leaves one a poor follower and questions if they truly follow Him.
The county clerk lists admitted conveyances including H. S. Larrick trustee to C. L. Patton for 73 acres on Red Bud road at 2100 dollars. James P. Reardon and T. R. Cather as Special Commissioners to Frances Y. Lewis for 60 acres on Gainesboro pike at 2750 dollars. John R. Conner to Silas W. Grim for three acres on Opequon district at 35 dollars. R. L. Buncutter to Wm. R. Sherman for one acre in Nain at 2300 dollars. Holmes F. Larrick and wife to Oscar S. Kline for two acres near Hayfield at 160 dollars. Lewis A. Lamp and wife to M. L. Parson for 160 acres on North Frederick pike at 9000 dollars. Robert S. Smith and wife to Blibonia.
A Turtle Lake Wisconsin reader touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for backache dizziness and general relief. She reports years of various medicines failed until this supplement, noting multiple friends benefited and recounting her own improved health after use.
A fragmented notice details numerous property transactions in Gainesboro and nearby districts. Buyers and sellers include S. M. Peralt, Chas UL, H C Stouffer, L F Dorsey, J W Joliffe, Victoria Trier, Thosooh Luttrell, and H R Stuch. totals show prices from 500 to 3 060 dollars for parcels ranging from 38 to 100 acres in various parcels near Rock Enon Parkins Mill and Parkins Mill districts.
Public notice states that Austin Brown will not be responsible for any debts contracted by Addie Hamilton. The terse alert appears as a formal disclaimer aimed at avoiding liability for obligations arising from the named individuals.
Notice states all accounts due to Citizens Gasoline and Oil Co are payable by a specified reg eng signature. Name Philip Willa or related party appears with address 40 Rouse Ares and date references in April. The fragmentary text flags a formal demand or collection notice.
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