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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1927

Page

6

Women Lead Planting of 100 Acre Forest Tract in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs bought a 100 acre forest tract on the Lincoln Highway to be dedicated to Myra Lloyd Dock. The project ties to statewide conservation and reforestation efforts including 100000 trees planted by club women under General Federation guidance.

Valuc York Lincoln Highway Pennsylvania Federation of Women’s Clubs Myra Lloyd Dock John B. Hamme General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Militia Camp Closes With MacArthur Visit Expected

Militia units prepare to break camp early Sunday as General MacArthur and Governor Byrd head to the site. Final athletic events including baseball and boxing roll, with naval air demonstrations planned Thursday. The 116th Regiment's emergency night maneuver earned praise, and overall camp life featured good health, discipline, and pay for two weeks.

Douglas MacArthur Byrd Creed C. Hammond Militia Bureau W. W. Sale Waller Harry B. Jordan Bedford Norfolk

Market Report Amid Turbulent Egg and Poultry Prices

The market page reports fluctuating prices for eggs and poultry with unclear notes on hen and young stock values. Listings include broken phrases and numbers, indicating corrected close data and commodities trading amid volatility.

Social Brevities From Berryville

Berryville Virginia August 18 Mrs I W Lewis and Mrs Charles F McGuire hosted a stylish bridge luncheon at Woodlawn Tea House. Guests included numerous local ladies and gentlemen such as F W Tilford T M Reynolds Frank McCormick J Goldsmith J F Moore Lewis P Thomas A P Osborne Tom Peyton J B Neill H H Burks H B Whiting J E Harris George S West G H Williams Robert Haynes Henry Patterson and Misses Annie Moore Martha Ferguson Mary Byrd Rose MacDonald.

Berryville IW. T. Lewis Charles F. McGuire Woodlawn Tea House Mesdames F. W. Tilford T. M. Reynolds Frank McCormick J. §. Goldsmith J. F. Moore Lewis P. Thomas A. P. Osborne Tom Peyton J. B. Neill H. H. Burks H. B. Whiting J. E. Harris George 8. West G. H. Williams Robert Haynes Henry Patterson Annie Moore Martha Ferguson Mary Byrd Rose_ MacDonald

Mrs C T A McCormick Hosts Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs C T A McCormick entertained at her South Church Street home in honor of Mrs George E West who will soon move to Braddock Heights. Guests included Mrs Elizabeth Grove Mrs Breckenridge of Washington Mrs John Chew of Rochester N Y Miss Mary Thomson Mrs J M H Cluett Mrs J E Harris Mrs J E Neill Mrs H B Whiting Mrs W T Lewis Mrs C F McGuire Mrs Ayler Miss Loulie Shepherd Mrs Sommers Miss Ollie Thomas Mrs F W Pilford Miss Rose MacDonald and Miss Portia Baldwin.

C. T. A. McCormick South Church Street George 8. West Braddock Heights Emmanuel Church Elizabeth Grove Breckenridge Washington John Chew Rochester N. Y Mary Thomson J._ M. H. Cluett J. E. Harris J. E. Neill H. B. Whiting W. T.lewis C. F. McGuire Ayler Loulie Shepherd Sommers Ollie Thomas F. W. Pilford Rose MacDonald Portia Baldwin

Local Man Fatally Injured After Fall at Event

A man fell from his belt Tuesday evening and was fatally injured when a ball entered his chin and unconsciousness followed. Bryan, a native of Adams County, Pa., moved here years ago and leaves a widow. The burial is planned in Waynesboro, Pa.

Bryan Adamsty Bal Waynesboro

Fly-Tox Fatal to Household in Charles Town

Herbert G. Bryan, 40, a garage retailer in Charles Town West Virginia, warned Aug. 18 about a government and Mellon Institute backed fly poison Fly-Tox. He claims thirty diseases are spread by flies and urges buyers to follow product instructions.

Mellon Institute of Industrial Search Rex Fellowship Charles Town W. Va Herbert G. Bryan

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