New Pastor Appointed for Frederick Circuit
The Rev J C Hooks is appointed pastor of Frederick Circuit by Bishop W A Candler to succeed Y M P Weikle transferred to Mount Olivet Roanoke. Hooks, raised in Tennessee, has served Luray White Sulphur and Baltimore Conferences and fought in the Confederate Army. He is described as a capable preacher and ready scribe in church papers.
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J. C. Hooks
Frederick
W. A. Candler
Y. M. P. Weikle
Mount Olivet
Roanoke
Hooks
Tennessee
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Luray
A. O
Hook
t _ The new
Elawett
Winchester
United Brethren Church Services This Sunday
The pastor will conduct services Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and evening at 8 o'clock. Sunday school meets at 9:46 with all classes together. Anniversary prep set for next Sunday when Bishop Weekly will preside. Young people meet at 7:15 led by Miss Pearl Brown. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. All welcome.
Braddock Street Methodist Church Sunday Services Announced
Braddock Street Methodist Church schedules Sunday services at 9 45 a m and 11 a m with a sermon by Captain J J Rosenberger and pastors V Switzer and J C Hook. Evening services at 7 p m Epworth League and Relief meeting details include Carpers Valley and Athace a at 3 30 m.
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Suntey
Chool
J. J. Rosenberger
Pasor
Epworth League
V. Switzer
Carpers Valley
Athacea
Relief
Winchester Gas Company officials return from Fort Wayne trip
W. A. Ryan secretary treasurer and attorney T. R. Cather of the Winchester Gas Company have come back from Fort Wayne Indiana where they conducted company business.
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W. A. Ryan
Winchester Gas Company
Atttorney
T. R. Cather
Fortayne
Ind
Emmert’s Offers Sweaters Skirts Blouses and Silk Hose
Emmert’s highlights a wide range of women’s apparel with Slip over Sweaters at 2.95 Plaid Wood Skirts and New Blouses at 1.95. Silk Hose priced 95c to 2.50 per pair with new smooth tone colorings and clever materials.
Frilly Neckwear Display At Bargain Prices
Frilly neckwear advertised with prices 29c 59c 75c and 97c drawn from a shopper friendly display. The notice highlights a ready assortment of high quality pieces available now.
Gingham Fabrics Attract Back-To-School Shoppers
Mothers plan school dresses and aprons using gingham patterns priced at 23c 39c and 47c as many prepare for the new term. Shoppers will find a wide range of prints before school begins.
Princess Slip Styles Unify Two Garments In One
The princess slip features a one piece effect combining two garments into a single frock. Made of Latine or Bitty Chenille with all colors and white available. Prices listed as $1.59 and $2.39.
Commission on Inter-Racial Cooperation Denounces Lynchings
The group adopted resolutions condemning lynching as a national crime and calling on the state to address the practice. They urged uniform action across sections of the country and labeled lynching a flagrant violation of the constitution.
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Ashville
N. Cushug
Commission On Inter-Racial Co-operation
Two Penns Bank Officers Admit Peculation in Bethlehem
Bethlehem Trust Company suffers a $78,800 shortage discovered in its accounts. Teller Finner E Renner and assistant treasurer Rehrig confess to the peculation and are arrested. Peter Cameron says the bank will cover the loss beyond bonds. $11,000 in securities recovered. $14,000 in real estate and personal property turned over. Bond set at $25,000 each.
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Harrisburg
Bethlehem Trust Company
Bethlehem
Fimner E. Renner
Ard Rehrig
Peter Cameron
Cameron
An Renner
Rehrig
Auto Licenses Increasing in Virginia This Year
Richmond Aug 7 1923 auto licenses show 171587 touring cars licensed in Virginia this year through last Friday. Seven month total exceeds 1922 by 25020, total motor vehicles licensed since Jan 1 reaches 211381 vs 181623 in 1922. Trucks 25609, motorcycles declining to 1 1 (continued). Potential revenue near 3 million this year up from 2.5 million in 1922.
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Richmond
Way
Virginia
James Hayes
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Trinkle
General Assembly
Important camp chaperones meeting at Hardley Library
An important gathering for all chaperones and others interested in the camp will take place at Hardley Library this Friday evening at 7 30. The meeting aims to align on plans and responsibilities.
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Hardley
Devil's Grip Disease Emerges in Virginia
State health officials report a new influenza like illness named Devil's Grip confined to eastern Virginia. Health Commissioner Williams issues letters urging case reporting as patients first run high fever then suffer a day of violent abdominal pain followed by extreme fatigue.
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Virginia
Williams
Kelth
Local Market Prices and Corrected Quotations
The Star lists daily corrected wholesale and local retail prices for spring chickens hens butter flour and corn meal. Market totals show fat cattle hogs calves and other goods with varied per unit figures and a closing daily update.
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Star
Cass
Vane
Wes
Cscey
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