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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1917

Page

6

Personal notices of visits and travels across several cities

Mr and Mrs I M Groves of Martinsburg W V visit brother C F Groves in Winchester with sons Irving and Clarence Mrs E T Bready returns to Frederick Md with her aunt Miss C R Dieffenderfer Miss Mary E Dammann and Miss Grate Henry return to Baltimore after visits Miss Mary Foreman leaves for Cumberland Md Rev Dr John A Kern travels to Ashland Va Miss Gertrude Moran returns to Martinsburg W Va and Miss Lillian McDonald plans to stay in Martinsburg Mrs Bessie Shull Sowers visits Baltimore Mr and Mrs Burton Ritter return from Martinsburg and Mr and Mrs Clay W Gouch visit the city as guests of Dr and Mrs George H Heist with Gouch holding a top executive position at Burroughs Adding Machine Co.

I. M. Groves Irving and Clarence Groves Martinsburg W. Va Winchester C. F. Groves E. T. Bready Frederick C. R. Dieffenderfer Clay W. Gouch Betroit Mich Lynchburg George H. ‘Heist Gouch Burroughs Adding Machine Co

Recruits Move Toward Roanoke as Camps Prepare

Troops from the Second Virginia Infantry shift from Riverton Camp to await transport to Roanoke. Delays delay Anniston training readiness, with camp capacity limited. soldiers may stay near Roanoke fairgrounds until the Alabama site is ready.

Nenchester Cor Ee Riverton Amity Company I Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and ‘Western Virginia Valley Roanoke Joseph Fleet George Andrews Riverton Second Virginia Infantry Anniston Ala Alabama Solldiers Second Infantry Fair Grounds

Mrs Ringgold Offers Bellevue Home for Hospital Use

Mrs Roland Ringgold offers her Bellevue residence near Shepherdstown for government use as a hospital for sick and convalescent soldiers and sailors. She also offers to donate and help raise funds to equip the facility.

Roland, Ringgold Bellevue Shepherdstown

Surprise Picnic Brings Narve Nineveh Group Together

A Friday river surprise picnic honored Miss Magnus Leach of Baltimore at Nineveh. Guests from Nineveh Cedarville Reliance and other towns enjoyed a mobile supper by the Kank river. Miss Leach plans to return to Baltimore to continue nursing training.

Nineveh Magnus. Leach Baltimore Miss Leach Magnus Leach Helen Leach Claudya Minellia Chapman Eva Painter Myrtle Strosnider Cedarville Miss Cooney New York Ruby Santmyers Reliance Howard Groves Archie Clevenger Clemons Silas Grim Canterbury William Strosnider Henry Santmyers Missouri

Winchester Fair to Host Largest Reel Racing Purses

The Winchester Fair in September offers nearly $1,000 in cash prizes for amateur reel racing teams. Herman Hable oversees events with wet rules from the Virginia State Firemen’s Association and dry rules from the Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association. The schedule includes open world reels with 250 and 150 prize purses, a dry day and a consolidation race, with at least twelve teams already entered and expectations of twenty.

Winchester Fair Herman H. Hable Virginia State Firemen’s Association Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association Hable Fair Grounds Winchester

Round Hill Church Conference And Prayer Meeting

A church conference will be held at Round Hill on Wednesday night August 15 with Rev D L Blakemore presiding elder of Winchester district at Paxton Chapel on Thursday night August 16 for a prayer meeting. Pastor EB Brubaker urges members and attendees.

Round Hill D. L. Blakemore Winchester Paxton Chapel EB. W. Brubaker

Preaching at Burnt Factory by Former Pastor Wheeler

The Rev. Harry Wheeler, former Burnt Factory Church pastor now at Cumberland, Md, will preach tomorrow night at 8 o clock at Burnt Factory. The public is invited to attend.

Harry ¥. Wheeler Burnt Factory Church Cumberland, M Burnt Factory Tov

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