Women’s Auxiliary To Meet Next Year In Opequon Church
The Woman’s Auxiliary of Winchester Presbytery plans its next annual meeting for spring 1926 at Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church in Kernstown. Rev. T. A. Dafn’s pastorate noted, with Winchester attendance strong. The recent meeting drew 12 officers, six speakers, 53 delegates, and 127 visitors, with Mrs. William McDonald of Keyser, W. Va., praising the convention’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Inchester Presb
Opequon Mereorial
Kernstown
T. A. Dafn
Opequon Memorial
Kernstown and
Victoity
Winchester
William McDonald
Keyser
W.a
Pennsylvania Railroad Band Delighted After Apple Blossom Parade
The Cumberland Valley division marching band of the Pennsylvania Railroad, about 40 cadets from the company, performed in the Apple Blossom Festival parade yesterday and were delighted with the trip and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley Division
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Band Honors Music Committee and Elks Club
The organization thanked the music committee for their hospitality and praised the Elks Club for opening their building and facilities. On returning to the train the band serenaded Charles Fuller, a retired veteran employee living at home after illness.
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Gt Cham
Earl
Elks’ Club
Charles Fuller
Fuller
Infant Dies From Excessive Heat Near Welltown Road
Charles L Lake and his wife mourn the death of Clyde D Lake six months and twenty five days old. The infant died about 6 pm at home after attending the Apple Blossom Festival. Authorities say excessive heat and humidity contributed to the death. Funeral services will be held at United Brethren Church Sunday at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde D. Lake
Charles B. Lake
Welltown Road
United Brethren Church
The
Yesterday and Today Advertisements Join Daily Living
A compact note urges readers to seize the present and live fully, contrasting yesterday’s regrets with today’s opportunities. The ad-like line emphasizes immediacy and personal choice, reflecting a era’s promotional voice for daily life and consumer contemplation.
Cross Word Puzzle Horizontal And Vertical Clues From Old Page
A jumble of crossword clues including fish, colors, pronouns, myths, fabrics, and abbreviations. Several entries reference states, occupations, and common nouns, forming a dense puzzle with varied lengths and intersecting words.
Stover Interment Planned at Chambersville Methodist Graveyard
The Rev. George W. Stover will be interred in the Methodist graveyard at Chambersville following services. Funeral details indicate a formal ceremony and burial planned in the local church community.
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George W. Stover
Chambersville
Miller Property Sold Near Opequon County
The remaining 48 acres of the Levi G. Miller farm near Opequon with house, barn, and four acres of orchard were sold by L. M. Miller to Mrs. Marlette M Jefferson of Pittsburgh for 3590 dollars. Four acres of adjoining timber land near the farms of R. L. Campbell and J. M. Snapp sold to H. E. B. Muntzing of Kernstown for 100 dollars cash.
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Levi G. Miller
Opequon
L. M. Miller
Marlette.m. Jefferson
Pittsburgh
R. L. Campbell
J. M. Snapp
H. EB. Muntzing
Kernstown
Two Hundred Emigrants Die in Snow Storm in Primorsk
In Primorsk region, two hundred Korean emigrants died after a snow storm on Tuesday. The Associated Press reports the tragedy occurred during harsh weather conditions affecting travelers seeking better prospects abroad.
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The
Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Primorsk
Festival Gored Pair Mentioned in Marshall Event
Mr and Mrs John F Walker of Marshall and Mr and Mrs B F Herr ell are noted in a festival report alongside a reference to Mrs Lawrence Herr ell during a public celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Walker
Marshall
B. F. Herrell
Sor
WU Li
Lawrence Herrell
Parts of East Go On Daylight Time Tomorrow
The Associated Press reports clocks will advance one hour at 2 am tomorrow as daylight saving time goes into effect. New York City will follow a hypothetical April to September time meridian, affecting business and financial markets. Philadelphia will switch schedules, while Pennsylvania remains standard time in some areas.
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East
Associated Press
New York
Merchants’’ Association
New York City
York
New Jersey
Sean
Cea
Rae
Phildelphia
Aargh
Pennsylvania
London Elderly Man Sentenced for Umbrella Theft
A London magistrate jailed an eighty year old man for three months after a long criminal history. His record shows six years penal servitude at nineteen, ten years at twenty, and further ten year terms in 1896 for stealing articles worth a few shillings, reflecting harsher penalties of the era.
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London
Beck's Baking Corp Promotes Quality Goods
A promotional blurb touts Beck's Baking Corporation offerings including cakes rolls pies bread and cookies as superior in quality and cheaper than alternatives, urging readers to shop at leading stores for finest bakery items.
Property for sale by owner in good condition fall
Wane Wrese seeks cash offer for home in decent condition with fall terms. Contact H. R. McEneany at 3 Winchester or 302 West Water Street for particulars and viewing. Out town inquiries welcome.
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Wrese
H. R. McEneany
Winchester
West Water St
Smallpox Breaks Out In Veterans' Bureau Building
Washington reports a smallpox outbreak at the Veterans' Bureau building prompting vaccination for staff. A special doctors’ office opened after a woman clerk exposed to the disease continued working, following recent fatalities. About six thousand people are employed at the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Bureau
Associated Press
Washington
Kureau
King George and Queen Mary Return from Mediterranean Voyage
King George and Queen Mary arrived at Victoria station after a Mediterranean trip. They appeared bronzed and well, then rode in an open carriage to Buckingham Palace. Thousands cheered along the streets as the royal procession passed.
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London
George
Mary
Artteys
Victoria Station
Buckingham Palace
Society Flocks To Richmond For Polo Tournament
Society from the District of Columbia North Carolina and Virginia gathered in Richmond Virginia for the opening of an elimination polo tournament. Eighteen entries contested the event which runs to next Saturday and could decide if it becomes an annual middle Atlantic championship for the National Polo Association.
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Richmond
Society
District of Columbia
North Carolina
Virginia
National Polo Association
Baltimore Movie Theatre Burned
The New um Theatre on North Charles Street between Chase and Preston burned early today from an unknown origin. Loss estimated at $150,000 with the building mostly destroyed. rear walls remained, and adjoining structures suffered little damage due to fire walls. The venue had screenings this week.
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North Charles Street
Chase
Preston Streets
Inhaea
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Women’s Auxiliary
Pennsy
Railroad
Charles L. Lake
Then
Torday
Castor
Pollux
Naval Organization of England
Ithe International Syndicate
Miller Property
Willys-Overland Dealer
White Oak
Court House
J. J. Dunlap
Western Ry
Larrick Siding
D. E. Dunlap
Admi
STAR
Willys-Knight
Rouss Garage
C. B. Organ
Braddock Street
Smallwood Motor CO
Stephens City, VA
Star and Durant
J. W. Cammer & Sons Star and Durant
West Cork Street
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
North Market Street
Beck’s Baking Corp
Gadhian Ringb
H. R. Willis
Aleece
the American Oil Co
Baltimore
Huntsberry’s
Hamman’s $ Store
North Main Street
Brill & Ritter’s
Lackerman & Carver
Baker & Market
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