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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1916
Page
4
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A Massachusetts judge holds that a minister administering communion may pass by a known evil liver in the congregation, denying the sinner any regal recourse. The piece notes the church’s failure to enforce its laws despite this ruling, casting light on clergy and lay behavior.
The article argues Germany faces a second great crisis after two years of war. It says Germany cannot win as hoped unless it renews a military drive in the next two to three months, while observers recognize the peril and view allied morale and German resolve with concern.
White Post notes list a summer camping party at Blue Ball with Mrs P W Bowers and Miss Louise Glass. visits by James Sommerville of Newport News to Dr H C Sommerville. many residents visiting relatives in Front Royal Winchester Richmond and Philadelphia for training and care. Other entries note travels to Detroit and trips to Grottoes Summit Point Shepherdstown and Edge Hill.
A fragmentary verse contrasts a well groomed dog with a shabby one and a harsh social divide. It likens judgment of dogs to judgments of people based on appearance and status, suggesting mistreatment for the latter.
News from Armel Virginia on August 14 reports G W Haymaker and James Armel attending a district Sunday school convention in Vaucluse as Macedoniajunior school delegates. A series of visits and relatives are listed including residents from Boyce Baltimore Harpers Ferry and Berkeley County.
Bridgeton New Jersey woman testifies to relief from inflammation and weaknesses using Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound after severe irregularity and pain. She reports improvement by the second day and recommends the remedy to women for displacements inflammation backache and other related ailments.
Mrs. Katherine Sefton Page wife of Frank K. Page died at 112 Fourth Street South Garden City on Saturday afternoon from infantile paralysis after a two day illness. She was twenty five and daughter of Dr Frederick Sefton of Auburn. Ambassador Walter Hines Page, her father in law, was at her bedside at the time of death. The couple had married last June and recently moved to their new home.
George Draper was called and pronounced to have infanitilé paralysis, according to the court record.
We express sincere appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown by the I O O F W O W and Postoffice Department and other friends during the illness and sudden death of our wife and mother. Op M W Anderson and Children.
Week ending August 12 1916 unclaimed letters include Mr and Mrs Francis O Byrd Portland Cline L P Greem Marshall Penn A Albert Sauerwald Mrs Sheer J We Sibert P T M fran sent for one cent per letter callers.
Wil lam B Flemister of South Kent street displayed to The Star a rose stem eight feet tall. The stem was perfectly straight with a single terminal bud opening to a red rose. Leaf arrangement on the stem showed remarkable symmetry.
Recent Confederate Monument Fund contributions include Mrs Thomas W Harrison donating 5 dollars and a donation of 5 dollars from Porter House Washington PD C. These gifts support the monument fund drive.
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