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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

2

New Chapel Dedicated in Indian Hollow

The Helping Mission Chapel near Indian Hollow was consecrated on July 31 with a full dedication service. The program featured a Burnt Union Choir processional, an altar cloth presentation, hymns, prayers by Rev. McGarvie, scripture by Rev. Stickley, a solo, Sunday School history, a sermon by Rev. F. M. Richardson, and a benediction. The offering covered the remaining debt of 250 dollars.

Helping Mission Holhort Wem Ub Je Burnt Union Chapel Helping Hand Circle Staunton McGarvie Stickley Gainesboro Old Rugged Cross Winchester Weiss Streit Miss Stover

Ford hits new daily car production record in 1920

Detroit News reports Ford Motor Company now produces a car every six and a half seconds. July production aims at 406 cars per day, with second quarter output 301,796 and 220,878 in 1920. A June 23 record saw 4,454 cars in a day, while orders exceed production by about 140,000.

Detroit News Ford Motor Company Jglob

Notable Visitors and Local Roster in Canterburg

Canterburg Va August 4 Mrs Lula Wells of Montana and Mrs Callie Thompson of Pittsburg Pa visit their mother Mrs J W Perry. Mrs Frank McIlwee of Washington visits sister Mrs Floyd Cadwallader of Stephens City. Local Sunday visitors include Richard Stimmel Lewis Stimmel and George Richard Stimmel. Mrs Sallie Rudolph sells home to Barney Pitcock and moves to Stephens City to live with daughter Mrs Homer Galliday. Fred Olsen of Washington visits with family. Mary Albin visits sister Mrs Charles Headley. Boye Clemons hosts dinner with guests Fred Olsen Mrs Frank Willis and Mrs J C Hale. Ashby Perry rents farm from J C Hele to take possession soon.

Canterburg Lula Wells Montana Callie Thompson Pittsburg J. W. Perry Frank MclIlwee Washington Floyd Cadwallader Stephens City Locust Dale Richard Stimmel Lewis Stimmel George Richard Stimmel Sallie Rudolph Barney Pitcock Homer Galliday Mary Albin Charles Hleadley Boye Clemons Fred. Olsen Frank Wi J.C. Hale Ashby Perry J. C. Hele

Local wholesale and retail market prices with a travel note

The page lists daily corrected wholesale and retail prices for hens roosters hams butter fat corn and other staples with figures from local markets and a Baltimore wholesale column. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Ward traveling to Clifton Massachusetts for part of August.

Star Robert M. Ward Clifton Mass

Floyd Haines at Camp Meade

Floyd Haines of this city joined the first Virginia enrollees at the civilian training camp in Camp Meade Maryland. In a letter to his parents he noted the rookies were surprised by General Pershing who unexpectedly addressed the men at a local motion picture theater. He is a Handley High School student and will be major of the cadet battalion next year.

Floyd Haines William Haines Virginia Camp Meade Pershing Mr. Haines Handley High School

Retiring Soldier Visits Parents After Camp Meade Return

Staff Sergeant Dundley and his wife visit relatives at 214 East Lane Avenue after arriving from Camp Meade Maryland. He is expected to retire from active service soon after about 18 years in the regular army. He served in the Philippine Islands and China during the Boxer troubles and in Spain, with Pershing in Mexico, and among early U S. troops to France in World War I.

Frank E. Dundley Camp Meade Fred East Lane Avenue Dundley Philippine China Pershing Get Villa Mexico France United States Germany

Ye Old Time Concert and Minuet at Clarke Opera House

A large Winchester audience plans to travel to Berryville tonight for a benefit concert by the Woman's Club at Clarke Opera House. The program titled Ye Old Time Concert and Minuet lists Mrs Province McCormick in charge, with performances by Mr and Mrs Frank Reynolds and participants including Mrs Whiting Mr Goodwin H Williams Mrs Goldsmith and Alfred Kerfoot. Emmett Conner will accompany on piano and a Winchester orchestra will join the event.

Winchester Berryville Clarke Opera House Woman's Club Province McCormick Frank Reynolds Hing Sort Whiting Goodwin H. Williams

Virginia crop conditions show uneven rainfall and dryness

Temperature near normal early week then above normal. light to moderate showers overall. Southeastern counties saw scattered rain while moisture remains deficient statewide. Corn misgivings, sweet potatoes and tobacco made fair progress but need rain. pastures short and plowing delayed. Northern white potatoes unfavorable. Mrs. Walter Barr has returned from Virginia Mineral Springs.

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