10000 Expected At Holy Name Meeting
The August 1 dispatch reports Patrick tigen reading clerk of the Representatives will hold a flat position at the Holy Name meeting to be held here in September. About one thousand delegates representing branches of the society from states will attend the event at the Catholic University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hington
Patrick Tigen
Reepresentatives
Holy Name
Hton
Fidhe Ripple
P. G
Conde
Catholic University
Drought Pressures Valley Vegetables Across the Region
The article notes worsening drought across the Cumberland and Shenandoah valleys affecting vegetables and corn. Farmers report scarce produce for city markets as lack of rain persists after a wet spring and warm spells. It cites St Swithin’s day lore linking fair weather to a 40 day dry period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Shenandoah
St. Swithin's
Apple Crop In New York State To Run About Half Normal
Spencerport New York July 31 leading growers in this district say the apple crop will run about 50 percent of normal with pears at around 35 percent early peaches plentiful two thirds of late crop. Foliage was hurt by a cold wet May preventing spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencerport
N. Y
A. T. Brown
Gilbert Vick
State Agricultural College
Christian Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Nelson F Richards superintendent in charge Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Morning subject Going a Little Farther Evening subject Living the New Life Morning sermon preceded by installation of church officers and Lord s supper Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7 15 p m led by Robert Hook subject How Jesus Treated His Enemies Welcome to all the services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Nelson F. Richards
Christian Endeavor Society
Winchester
Robert Hook
Jesus
Kibler nets 41 fish over three afternoons on river trip
Young Kibler from Riverton Lime Works caught 41 fish in three afternoons totaling 75 pounds. Many anglers enjoy the Riverton Front Royal river run as bass surge due to muddy spring and recent river clearing. Visitors from Roanoke and nearby areas camp along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Kibler
Riverton
Front Royal
Roanoke
For Sale Modern eleven room dwelling central location
For sale two properties with price tags. The first offers an eleven room house with one bath on a large central lot for 10000 dollars. The second lists a seven room house on a 164 by 250 foot lot on Valley Pike for 5500 dollars. Includes improved and unimproved property options and a note that it pays to advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Pike
Bishop Tucker to Preach at Christ Church Sunday
The Rt. Rev. Henry St. George Tucker of Virginia Theological Seminary will conduct and preach at Christ Episcopal Church at 11 a.m. Sunday. There is no evening service. Mrs. Tucker accompanies him. they stay with Dr. William P. Moe on Amherst Street. Tucker, former Tokyo bishop, returned for health reasons and has since taught at the Alexandria seminary. He recently declined two bishop elections by diocesan councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry St. George Tucker
Virginia Theological Seminary
Christ Episcopal Church
Bishop Tucker
Tucker
William P.moe
Amherst Street
Tokyo
America
Japan
Alexandria
Sunday Services for White Post Circuit
The Rev W G Winton of White Post circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South lists Sunday Aug ust services. Millwood Sunday school 10 a m preaching 11 a m Boyce Sunday school 106 a m preaching 8 p m Epworth League handbook study for officers 630 p m Epworth League service 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Winton
White Post
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Millwood
Boyce
Epworth League
Special Meeting For Young People At Emmanuel Church
Emmanuel Methodist Church South announces a special meeting for young people next Sunday evening at 8 o clock. The young people will lead the singing while all parishioners are invited to attend. Sunday school convenes at 9 45 every Sunday morning and Rev Mr Russell preaches on the first and third Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson
Emmanuel Methodist Church South
Em Manuel Church
Russell
Refuge Virginia Visitors and Local Notices Brief
Refuge reports visitors from Brunswick Maryland including Mr and Mrs William Smoot. A dinner at Mr William Mumaws home guesed by Tom Perry Robert Perley Harry White and G A Grant. Rae Alton visiting J C Hale family. Anna Grim improving after illness. Milton Leidig threshing wheat with reports of a poor yield. Norman White critically ill in Cumberland Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refuge
William Smoot
Brunswick
James Orndorff
William Mumaw
Tom Perry
Robert Perley
Harry White
G. A. Grant
C. J. Seater Ant
Pearl
Tula
May Lauck
Herbert Cave
Rae Alton
Washington
J. C. Hale
Anna Lee
S. W. Grim
Milton Leidig
Vaucluse
C. E. Pifer
Armel
Lillian Mr
Lula Lauck
Luther Wise
White Oak
Isaac Grim
Julia Grim
Albert Grim
Ninevah
J. E. White
Howard White
Clarence Hartley
Cumberland
Maryland
Norman White
Old Papers Unearthed From Martinsville Ancestor Home
Annie L. Rees found deeds parchments and a 1789 Gazette with Washington inauguration details among papers in her ancestor's Martinsville home. Notable items include 1847 1848 illustrated silk hat advertisements tied to her grandfather Joseph Jackson who ran a Winchester hat business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsie Peace Town
Annie L. Rees Ofre
Handley Library
Baltimore
Society of Friends
Joseph Foulke Jr
Philadelphia
Elijah Weaver
Front Street
Miss Rees
David Rees
Berkeley County
West Virginia
John Rees
Joseph Jackson
Winchester
Sunday Services at Brad dock Street Methodist Church
The Rev. Boyd V. Switzer announces next Sunday services at Brad dock Street M E Church South. Communion at 11 a m Preaching at 8 p m by the pastor. Evening service 45 minutes. Sunday school at 9 45 a m supervised by Capt John H Rosenberger Epworth League 7 p m The Golden Rule Bible Class welcomes all men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Boyd V. Switzer
John H. Rosenberger
Epworth League
European Girl Riders Scheduled With Sells Floto Circus
Famous European rider troupe led by Albert Hodgins arrives August 11 at Winchester Fair Grounds. Irene Laura and Aline Hodgins perform high skill acts including somersaults on horses. The trio enjoy touring America and often sightsee between shows, riding streetcars and meeting locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sells-Floto
Albert Hodgins
America
Hodgins
Self- Floto Circus
Fair Grounds
Winchester
Irene
Laura
Aline
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3H. R. Willis
New York State
Oakland
Cammer & Sons
Star and Durant
Kernstown
Spartan
S. S
Maxwell J. H. Cooley
Chrysler
Good & CO
M. E. Church
Bethel
Brown’s Woods
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Vic
J. Vic Arthur
Rouss Avenue
United States
Winchester Garage
D. W. McEilwee
Mar
Ford
Yunnan
Burma
The
Biological Survey
C. I. Brumback
Murr, x
Bobbie Jones
Hagen
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