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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1935
Page
5
Whitacre area notices report Ebenezer Christ Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Lee N. Whitacre home with guests listed. Local residents, illnesses, hospital visits, family travels and social calls across Whitacre Cross Junction Winchester area noted.
Hogue Creek Virginia reports a series of Sunday visits among local families including Staton Orndorff and Larrick households and McCormick relatives. A Hayfield School play drew a good crowd and the Hayfield 4 H Club planted evergreens at the school yard with Mr Stine assisting.
Greenway Virginia April meeting of the Greenway Ladies' Aid Society at Mrs. E H White with 11 members and two visitors. Refreshments served. Next gathering planned at Rev and Mrs Richardson's in Reliance on the second Thursday in May. Various residents visited others during the week and weekend including Mr Jim Cooke Mr Melvin Miller and the Cooke family. Miss Catherine Pitcock has returned home after a week with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Lowell Brannon and baby visited relatives in Bluemont Virginia last Sunday. Local residents convalescing from measles include Mrs D W Maury and children Thelma Reva and Leon and Miss Retha Bohrer and Mr Marvin Dick.
Brucetown Virginia reports a well represented dedication of Burnt Factory Church with several sermons. Rev and Mrs Thomas Morgan stayed with Mr William Elliott at Wadesville. Brucetown Church ladies hosted a Town Hall supper April 12 thanking helpers. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Harrison Mouzy and daughter from Moorefield. Mamie Tanquary visited sister Mrs Dudley Pierce in Winchester. Mrs Julian Snapp Jr attended her grandfather's funeral at Middleway West Virginia.
The Chateau de Temps, 25 miles from Paris, dates to the seventeenth century and was once owned by Mme de Pompadour. Cahen d Anvers donated it to the nation as an official presidential residence.
Reynolds Store Virginia on April 20 lists social visits in the area. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Shade with Omps and Hottle families, and numerous calls on Mrs. Richard Hove, Mrs. Oscar Luttrell, and others. Local trips feature Winchester residents, Berkeley Springs travels, and Goode West Virginia connections.
More than 100 species of rat fish are housed at the Smithsonian Institution. The oddly tailed fish line the display, highlighting a curious family in the museum's collection. Apricot origins trace to western and central Asia extending toward China, marking its Asian native range.
A quiet party honored Mr. and Mrs. James T. Reely for their fortieth anniversary at the Wayside Inn with only close family and two special guests. Easter gatherings and local visits fill the Middletown scene as churches close revival services and the Community League plans a Thursday meeting.
Mrs May of 64 E South St Frederick Maryland urges Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic and body builder. She recalls using it in childhood and reports improved appetite and vigor after use. Small tabs cost 50 cents and larger sizes available. Free medical advice offered by Buffalo firms.
Near Washington D C a Sunday visit with W H Muse is noted. E R Sperry and daughter Elsie Roose Sperry along with Sadie Harris spent Sunday afternoon with Dettra family in Kernstown. G W Ropp and Sue Ropp enjoyed Easter in West Virginia visiting relatives.
In Jerusalem on April 20 crowds of American Christians and Jews joined Easter week and Passover observances. Many Jews from around the world attended the recent Tel Aviv Olympic games and stayed for Passover which began Thursday. Holy Saturday drew overflow at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for a Latin Patriarch led high mass. Services were held at St George's Cathedral and the Y M C A Center presented the Drama of Eastertide pageant. Roman Catholic and Protestant churches anticipated full Easter services.
Notes discuss Balsam of Peru and Balsam of Tern as products from El Salvador and the confusion over their names. Mentions India and the role of idleness and charity in religious life.
An old fashioned ad extols Feen-a-mint as a tasty chew that blends a laxative into juice and treats the effect as natural. It promises no sudden onset and claims doctors approve it for the whole family, pricing at 15 cents.
An advertisement notes Hall's Expectorant available at Peoples Service Drug Store located at 9 North Main Street. Three sizes offered: 350 600 units.
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