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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

2

News Notes of Opequon Ya

Community notes from Opequon reveal frequent visits and social calls. Local residents including Miss Katie Burkhart, Miss Grace Miller, and Mr. Virgie Burkhart are mentioned visiting neighbors and relatives around Marlboro Winchester Mt. Williams and other nearby homes.

Opequon YA Prichard Colin Jobee Carpenter Jas. Singhass Katie Burkhart Virgie Burkhart Williams N. H. Burkhart Grace Miller Marlboro Chas. Headley John Marker Alice Viola Miller Opal Kidwell Charles Headley Bert Frye Newton Burkhart H. ©. Pierce Winchester John Cochran Gus Pierce Luther Miller Susie Miller

J M Fishpaw Traverses the Middle West

John M Fishpaw, a Frederick County resident traveling through the Middle West, reports a fine trip via a card to The Star. He praises Ohio and Indiana for their scenery and country homes, notes Logansport Indiana as the mailing point, and commends the corn clover crops and road quality.

John M. Fishpaw Frederick County Middle West Star Today Ohio Indiana Logansport Fishpaw

Round Hill yard party yields community turnout in Chambersville

The August yard party at Round Hill drew active participation from residents. Arthur Morris and family moved to Charlestown, while Olic Cooper and family from Winchester were guests of E J Sherman. Manley Pingley and family visited Abner Pingley’s parents in Winchester. The M E Church South Sunday school plans a picnic at Rouss Spring on August 20 with lunch on the lawn. John Legg and family of Wadesville visited Clark Legg’s family over the weekend.

Chambersville Round Hill Arthur Morris Charlestown Vax Olic Cooper Winchester E. J. Sherman Manley Pingley Abner Pingley M. E. Church South Rouss Spring John Legg Wadesville Clark Legg

Burnt Factory prepares for Sunday school and community picnic

Burnt Factory Virginia August 18 The Methodist Church plans a Sunday school and community picnic on August 24 with free dinner refreshments and outdoor games. In case of rain the event will be moved to the next fair day. Local residents and visitors are invited.

Burnt Factory Methodist Church J. M. Fishpaw Gon Raymond David Pitzer Mise Malley Rinker Martinstate Winchester W. L. McDonald R. F. Duval

Local Harvest Paints Rural Scene With Growth and Hospitality

This section enjoys a fine season with a good corn crop and ample summer pasture. Miss Anna Cunningham from Johns Hopkins Hospital visits her parents Mr and Mrs A D Cunningham and visits friends in the community during vacation.

Anna Cunningham Johns Hopkins Hospital A. D. Cunningham

Funeral Rites For Mrs Page

Berryville Virginia August funeral held for Mrs Page widow of William B Page at Grace Church with Rev M S Taylor in charge. Formerly Laura Lippitt of Clarke County she survived by two daughters Mrs Malcolm Dufty and Agnes Page both of Washington and brother Armistead Lippitt of Clarke County. Pallbearers listed and interment at Green Hill Cemetery.

Berryville

Former Pastor to Hold Protracted Services in Capon Bridge

Rev. S. J. Goode of Washington is in Winchester for a short visit before proceeding to Capon Bridge to conduct protracted services for the next two weeks. A former Frederick County resident, he is well known in this section and previously served four years as pastor of Capon Bridge Disciples Church, now led by Rev. H. T. Brown.

J. Goode Washington Winchester Capon Bridge Mr. Goode Frederick County Capon Bridge Disciples Church H. T. Brown

Winchester County Agent Appointed Dushane Starts August First

Mr J R DuShane of Winchester is named County Agent by Director John R Hutcheson of the Extension Department. He began work August 1 and will handle fruit grower and farmer extension tasks, plus club work with boys and agriculture teaching at Handley Schools. Farmers may call or visit Saturdays at the Chamber of Commerce office to arrange appointments. Don’t forget to showcase best products at the Winchester fair.

Fordson J. R. DuShane Winchester John R. Hutcheson DuShane Handley Schools DaShane Fiame Chamber .of Commerce Winchester Fair

Winchester man tells of kidney cure with Doan's Pills

J T Natts a Winchester fireman describes a yearlong back and kidney pain who found relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports the first box cured the attack and continues to use them to prevent recurrence. The testimonial notes price 60 cents and availability at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y.

Winchester J. T. Natts South Braddock St Doan Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. x

For Sale of productive land near Winchester with dwelling

For sale good productive land five miles east of Winchester on Sensenev road. Includes running water, dwelling, fruit trees, and athletic facilities. Admin by Wilmer Carpenter of Opequon Virginia. Auction date August 1.

Winchester Sensenev Road Wilmer Carpenter Admr Opequon

Co. F Crim and Son Rent Winchester Garage Repair Shop

Co. F Crim and Son state they have not bought out F. M. Reynolds and Company but have rented the repair shop of the Winchester Garage, formerly occupied by Reynolds. They pledge to provide good work at reasonable prices and invite customers to give them a trial.

Irwin divorce suit filed in Frederick Circuit Court

Flora R. Irwin seeks an absolute divorce from Thomas J. Irwin on desertion after more than three years. The defendant, not a Virginia resident, must answer within fifteen days of publication. Notice to appear and defend to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the county courthouse by August 16, 1921.

Circuit Court County of Frederick Flora R. Irwin Thomas J. Irwin Virginia Evening Star Winchester Aux C C Brannon Ward

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F. O.b Overland Sales & Service Co Sts Amestone Macadam Road Care Star Office Island Hill Island Hill Church Forks of Capon W. Va Winchester Auto Sales W.W. Dellinger Fordson Tractor Chapman’s Auto Sales Page MR. Dushane Coltia Rambler Cycle Bicycles HK. R. Willis N. Market St. Dent J. Ts‘Nalls South Braddock Street Chapman’s Auto Supply Braddock St Postoffice Cor. Braddock and Water Cc. F. Crim &Son Maxwell Chalmers Shade Motor CO North Main Street J. Howard Cather Dodge Brothers’ Motor Cars Sunoco Sunoco Oil N. Braddock St Reynolds & CO FORD Cammer & Son Kernstown, Va THE People’s Drug CO Jones Bros.’ Meat Market Quick Service Phon.s Main ST
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