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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1922

Page

2

Reverend Winkfield Visits Charlottesville in Recovery

The Rev W Tupper Winkfield D D pastor of Melrose Baptist Roanoke is guest of his brother E P Winkfield in Charlottesville Virginia. He travels with his family and is on a four months furlough recuperating from illness. He is brother to Harry H Winkfield of Winchester.

W. Tupper Winkfield D. D Melrose Baptist Church Roanoke E. P. Winkfield Charlottesville Dr. Winkfield Harry H. Winkfield Winchester

Edifice Dedicated and New Winchester Church Opened

The Edifice begun in 1921 under Rev. G W Stover was completed ahead of schedule. On June 4 1922 the congregation worshipped in the basement and the first sermon was preached in the new building Psalm 122 1. The 64 by 97 foot structure on North Braddock Street features 30 rooms 1 000 seating capacity and a Moller's pipe organ. Cost estimated at 55 000 to 60 000 dollars with 358 church members 370 Sunday school attendees.

E. B. Kephart J. W. Hott T. C. Carter G. W. Stover Jas. Carr Thomas 8. Han Fred. L. Glaize John Snyder Himelright Anderson Brothers Winchester T. S. Hancher W. P. Anderson Elmer V. Hodges L. D. Grubbs James A. Cather James B. Brown Jackson M. V. B.snake Post Office Handley Library North Braddock M. P. Moller C. Day Company Harrisburg Gray

Modern Winchester church stands among the region’s finest

The text notes multiple church groups in a Winchester church including 88 in the young people organization 40 in the juniors 32 in the women’s missionary association 32 in the Otterbein Guild 76 in the Men’s Bible Class and 148 in the Aid Society. It claims the church is in a prominent position as one of the most modern between Harrisonburg Virginia and Hagerstown Maryland and among the city’s most beautiful buildings.

Young People Organization Woman's Missionary Association Otterbein Guild Aid Society Harrisonburg Hagerstown Winchester

Swanson Among Senior Senators

Claude A Swanson, Virginia Democrat, rose from teacher to governor and long‑time congressman before becoming senator. He defeated Westmoreland Davis by over 50 000 votes last Tuesday and held seniority among Senate Democrats, with war work as acting naval appropriations chairman.

A. J. Montague House of Representatives Swanson Westmoreland Davis Bay Swansonville Pittsylvania County Claude A Swanson Virginia Polytechnic Institute Randolph-Macon College University of Virginia Chatham Congress William Hodges Mann Joseph E. Willard Virginia John W. Daniel Mann General Assembly Carter Gilass Senate Culberson Texas Simmons and Overman North Carolina Owen Oklahoma

Brucetown Notes Share Visitors and Weekend Outing

Local item records Miss Cathleen Pierce and Miss Sarah Tanquary of Winchester visiting grandmother Mrs W W Tanquary. Families from Winchester, Baltimore, Martinsburg, Wardensville and Romney visit and travel to Shenandoah river and Murphy's meadow.

Brucetown Cathleen Pierce Sarah Tanquary Winchester W. W.tanquary Andrew Whitacre Boyce Clarence O'Connell Buena Vista Stella Gordon Woodbine Byrd Purcell Belle C. Jobe Shenandoah River Murphy's Meadow Hiram Catlette New Market Lyle Russell Bluemont Rose Suter Baltimore J. B. Snapp T. L. Dunn Ethel Dunn Martinsburg J. C. Heltzel Wardensville Romney

Local Items From Grimes Va Aug 8 Grimes

Grimes Virginia notes report visits by Mr and Mrs James Grimes Mr W M Haycock and daughters at Antietam battlefield and other sites by car Roy Stottler and family visited with Mr and Mrs George Stottler Mrs Ellis Randall ill at home J W Aleshire attended Baptist meeting at Marlboro Albert Miller moved into new Hillside Farm house Rosella Willey of Middletown stayed with cousins near Rich Hill Leona Stottler spent time with friends near Greenspring Oswald Willey of Middletown also noted.

Grimes James JA. Grimes W. M. Haycock Antietam’ Battlefield Roy Stottler George Stottler Ellis Randall J. W. Aleshire Marlboro Albert Miller Hillside Farm Here Rosella, Willey Middletown Clevenger Rich Hill Leona Stottler Greenspring Oswald Willey Mid

Miss Newlin Guests Stay With Good Family

The Misses Newlin daughters of Simon Newlin of Westernport Maryland visit here for a few weeks with Mr and Mrs Timothy Good. Preaching is planned at Galilee next Sunday morning and night as Mr and Mrs D Crickenberger their two sons and W D Sullivan moved to Winchester Sunday to visit friends.

Dletown Robert Clevenger Galilee D. Crickenberger W. D. Sullivan Winchester Staunton News-Leader

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