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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1923
Page
7
Marion August 19 Harding of Ohio is laid to rest in Ohio beside his mother. A simple funeral precedes a quiet tomb scene with Mrs Harding veiled in mourning and President Coolidge, Taft, Pershing and others in attendance. The service ends with prayers and the hymn Nearer My God to Thee.
Description of a 300 acre farm near Stephenson Virginia with 50 acres meadow bottom 25 acres timber and good water. Improvements include a nine room stone house bank barn and other out buildings. All land described as good.
The late Walter W. Marshall aged 44 died of general paralysis in Weston West Virginia. He was laid to rest at Payne's Chapel after funeral services held at his home near Windewald and in Martinsburg. Survived by mother Mrs Mary R Marshall sisters Mrs BE Clevenger brothers Robert Wade Martin Allen Marion and others.
Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. by the pastor. Sunday school at 9.46 led by superintendent T. S. Hancher. Young people's meeting 7.15 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p.m. L. W. Fries leader. Official board to meet after services. Bishop W. M. Weekley and Dr. J. H. Brunk to lead next Sunday August 19.
A fragmented line reads as a note about girls and departure, suggesting a reflective or social commentary from the era.
A vintage pest control ad promotes a non powder insect killer that targets moths roaches cooties red bugs fleas and more. It promises safe use on clothing and offers liquid and hospital size options with a patent spout for hard to reach places. Druggists supply or wet the product.
Church of Christ services are set for Sunday with Bible school at 10 a.m. led by L. L. Hockman, a preaching and communion service at 10 a.m. on the subject The Kind of Preaching We Need, Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p.m. on What Can Be Done Toward Abolishing Poverty led by Hoy Rev, and an 8 p.m. sermon on Perfection of Christ's Religion. Prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday at William Baker's home 210 West Water Street. All invited. W. L. Dudley Minister.
Schedule effective June 17 1928 lists trains serving Berryville Virginia with connections to Roanoke Bristol Shenandoah Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York. Includes parlor cars Pullman sleepers and dining car Shenandoah Roanoke connections to Memphis and Washington. Officials H H Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanke issue travel information and reservations.
Thousands of Americans and Britons gathered around Westminster Abbey to mourn President Harding. The crowd filled the streets and abbey yard for the funeral music as the Duke and Duchess of York stood in for King George and Queen Mary.
The University of Virginia announces that tuition in academic departments is free for Virginians with expenses reduced to a minimum and loan funds available for men and women. The registrar invites inquiries.
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