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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

2

Sunday School Elects Officers at Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove Sunday school organized and elected officers led by Superintendent Miss Mary Riley. Other posts include secretary Miss Nellie Oates, assistant secretary Loring Riley, librarian Stanley Riley, treasurer T S Sirbaugh, organist Miss Mary Riley, and teachers for Bible Junior and Primary classes. Local pastors preached at Pleasant Grove and Pike schools.

Cross Roads Pleasant Grove Miss Mary Riley Nellie Oates Loring Riley Stanley Riley T. S. Sirbaugh J. B. White Mary Riley Sallie Oates Grace Miller Edith Sirbaugh Beulah Miller C. W. Timsman Pleasant Grove U. B C. H. Anderson Pike School House D. J. Whitacre James Whitlock Albert Kerns Edgar Slonaker John Giffin H.D. Miller Alvin Miller Piedmont W. Va Russell Kackley Washington R. L. Kackley

Round Hill School Closes After Successful Term

ROUND HILL April 15 The Round Hill school ends a successful term under Principal Miss Edith Markell with a cited entertainment where scholars answered questions showing progress. Miss Bertha Keckley visits. Rev Kennison preached his final sermon at the Presbyterian Church and will move to North Carolina.

Round Hill Edith Markell Markell Bertha Keckley Brucetown Mr. Kennison Presbyterian Church North Carolina

Ill trio improves after influenza at North Main home

G. C. Rose, his young daughter, and Miss Florence Rutherford a nurse, all ill with influenza at the Rose residence on North Main street were reported much improved today. Mrs. Rose and her brother George B. Bushnell had previously escaped the disease.

G. C. Rose Florence Rutherford

Local Agricultural Prices and Supplies Listing

A scanned price list shows varied farm items and supplies with prices. Items include feed such as barley and timothy, country and creamery butter, eggs, hams and shoulders, potatoes by the bushel, bacon, middlings and bran, cracked corn by the hundredweight, screenings, and flour. Local bids and store prices are recorded for date concerns.

ES Sisale Agency Oses St J

Fire threat ends as Berryville stable fire is contained

A blaze at D L Ramsbure's stable in Berryville Virginia threatened surrounding frame buildings after age of 19 30 yesterday morning. Berryville Truck and Hose Company rushed to extinguish the flames which consumed hay and corn and endangered adjacent properties owned by Dix Young and others. A boy supposedly started the fire and Mrs Dix alerted the town.

Berryville D. L

Emmett Graber Critically Ill in New Haven Hospital

Relatives in Winchester report Charles Emmett Graber son of Mrs. Katie Graber and the late John B. Graber is critically ill in a United States Public Health Service hospital in New Haven Conn. He was discharged from military service and had been employed with a firm before illness. His mother and her son Norman Graber have stayed at his bedside. another brother August Graber has returned to the city.

Winchester Charles Emmett Graber Katie Graber J Webster John B. Graber United States Public Health Service New Haven Conn Graber Norman Graber August Graber

Public Scout Meeting Invites Community Attendance

The public is invited to a Scout meeting at headquarters Friday at 7 30 P M. Parents and relatives are urged to attend. Speakers include John Paul Major Roszel Robert Barton Nelson Page and W W Glass. Sixteen new members will be inducted and service stripes badges presented by Councilman E B.

America John Paul B. M. Roszel Robert T. Barton W. Nelson Page W. W. Glass E. B

Mirror Cleaning For Bright Brilliance And Divorce Statistics

To make a mirror gleam re finely polish with whiting or precipitated chalk after gentle rubbing with alcohol spirits. A final dry cloth and silk handkerchief leave the glass clear and brilliant. Statistics show that one in nine couples divorces, while electric shocks are more often fatal when unexpected.

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