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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1922

Page

2

Norfolk and Western Schedule Set for April 30 1923

Train timetable outlines No 18-9.07 am from Berryville to Bristol and mediate with a Pullman parlor car to Bristol. Services depart for Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch and Roanoke connections with a Memphis special to No 26 at 5.39 pm. Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York connections from Shenandoah Junction. Parlor car sleeper to Philadelphia and Pullman sleeper to New York.

Berryville Bristol Mediate Pullman Broiler Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Padosh Memphis Bor Hagerstows Ae Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Ion Shenandoah Junction Washington Pullman Reser

Braithwaite Family and Local Visits Noted in Cross Junction

Cross Junction Virginia residents report visits from Brathwaite families from Pittsburgh and Albany. C G Baker hosts guests. Charles P Collins remains ill at home with son Carlton Collins from Washington visiting. J Vance Bell of Winchester spends days with J S Braithwaite. S S Braithwaite and family visited Braithwaite parents in Stephenson.

J. S. Braithwaite

Personal notes from Macedonia and regional visits

Mrs Carrie Lewis of McKeesport Pa visits her parents Mr and Mrs James Smith in Macedonia Va. Miss Margaret Jacobs from Washington visits her grandfather Mr Jacobs. Mrs Dora Funk returns home after staying with her sister Mrs Lee Brown.

Macedonia Carrie Lewis McKeesport James Smith Margaret Jacobs Washington J.jacobs Dora Funk Lee Brown

Local Social Visits Reported in Relief and Winchester

Mr and Mrs B H White and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tevault at Relief. Mr and Mrs Shiley and daughter Carrie Shiley visited Mr and Mrs R L Petrie. Miss Love White visits her aunt Mrs Tevault. Mr and Mrs Grover Lewis of Martinsburg visited Mr and Mrs George Lind. Mr James Smith spent Wednesday in Winchester.

B. H. White Tevault Shiley Carrie Shiley R. L. Petrie Love White Grover Lewis Martinsburg George Lind James Smith Winchester

Notable local visits and gatherings in Boyce and nearby towns

In Boyce Virginia Aug 11 residents and visitors are listed including George L. Jones Jr at Camp Lee and Robbie Jones at Camp Holabird. Attendees include Mrs. Montgomery of Richmond with sister Mrs. Berlin, Mrs. Beemer of Winchester, and Mrs. Lindsey. Multiple visits occur in Berryville Shenandoah County Harrisonburg and Charlottesville with social events a lawn party by the Silver Cross circle on Aug 19 and preparations for Sunday school convention.

M.H. Trenary William Gaunt Ray Gaunt Shenandoah County A. M. Smith Harrisonburg Katharine Sprint Jane Marguerite Elizabeth Jolliffe R. E. Reid Nell Jones Purcellville Herbert Welsh B. D. Chambers E. A. Lindsey W. D. Pifer Agnes Page Bettie Bradford Theodora Cox Martha Hemsley Ada Belle Charlottesville Annie Lewis Winchester M. S. Strode Silver Cross King’s Daughters Elsie Levi Gertrude Rebecca Cave Leetown W. Va Lucy Levi Berryville Thomas B. Levi Edward Boyer Gaylord Retha Gaunt Ernest Jones Frances Helen Humston Jones Walter Estep Washington Russell

Prospects for a fine corn crop in Oranda

Local notes from Oranda Virginia report good prospects for a fine corn crop. Several residents and visitors are listed with activities including visits to relatives in Hagerstown Maryland and Strasburg. Communication mentions Mr A P Miller and wife at Mr A B Kibler’s home and other social visits around town.

Oranda V.C. Keller Slaughter Pauline Keller Hagerstown A. P. Miller A. B. Kibler Nellie Meyers Strasburg G. H. Miller Glendale Hollis Coffelt B. Ando Brunswick T. Ott

U S Savings Certificates Demand Rises In Fifth District

Treasury savings certificates sold in the first six months of the year in the Fifth District total $4 414 086, more than five times the prior year and yielding a per capita investment of 48 cents. Distribution by state shows Washington DC 456 000, West Virginia 1 139 440, Virginia 753 034, North Carolina 729 528, Maryland 172 253, South Carolina 190 477. The program through post offices promotes regular savings and safe investment to restore postwar wealth.

Howard T. Cree Government Savings Organization Fifth Federal Reserve District Sibert Treasury Savings Washington, D. C West Virginia Virginia North Carolina Maryland South Carolina United States Treasury Post Office Department Postal Savings

Last Rites for S L Donald at White Hall Va

Funeral for Samuel Lee McDonald held at his son Clark McDonald's home near Chambersville with Rev H E H Sloop officiating. A brief service featured a choir and a burial beside his wife at Green Springs Cemetery. He was the oldest local resident, a lifetime Frederick County farmer, and a devoted Evangelical Lutheran with strong Bible study and church involvement.

White Hall Samuel Lee McDonald The Star Chambersville Clark McDonald H. E. H. Sloop Green Springs Davidson Frederick County Evangelical Lutheran Church At Bethel

Local Notes From Bloom Area Visitors and Outings

Rev and Mrs P H Williams and Mr and Mrs J A Williams visit Mrs A P Williams. Revs UW Soop and family attend Lutheran reunion at Endless Caverns. Miss Esther McDonald and brother visit grandmother Mrs Martha E Crowser. Mr and Mrs T Lee and Miss Bessie Dyke visit Star Tannery. J D Wright and Joseph Bean family tour Niagara Falls.

Bloom P. H., Williams J. A. Williams A. P. Williams UW. Soop J. S. Grabill Endless Caverns Esther McDonald Little Brother Winchester Martha E. Crowser T. Lee Bessie Dyke J. Y. Himelright Star Tannery Joseph Bean Washington Niagara Falls

For Sale Privately No 11 18 and 15 Main Street

Sale notice listing three numbered Main Street properties with two inner store rooms and four rented flats. Terms referenced in a code 4-20-2nks, attributed to H S Larrick, O F Faulkner and another party. Public notice style brief and transactional.

Main Street

Electric Wiring and Contracting Bell at 27 E Water St

Local contractor offers repair work with special attention and guaranteed results. Bell phone 43W advertises electrical wiring services with ongoing guarantees and licensed workmanship.

Water St Bell

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