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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1927

Page

5

Prices Rise on Weekend Stock Market Rally

Washington reports show stock prices continuing to move upward in weekend trading with uneven gains. Volume was light due to the holiday, but the market closed firm with about 650 000 shares traded. New York notes a sharp recovery this week lifting prices and lowering call money to 3 1/2 percent as bear pressure fades.

Associated Press Washington Weekly Financial Review New York Eugene Mayer Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Common Bethlehem Vanadium Ford

Market Stocks Rally As Oils Renew Optimism And Utilities Shine

Oils began to anticipate a turn for the better with good gems noted in that group and merchandising issues hitting new high records on reports of expanding earnings and dividend rumors. Public utilities showed strength with notable buying in communications. Amusement shares revived on hopes of a strong winter season from leading producers. Rails sold off early due to weak freight data for the first week of August but strengthened later under Grangers and Coalers.

Public Utilities Communications Group Grangers and Coalers

Greenspring Gleanings shows regional visits and kinship ties

Greenspring Virginia notes list visits by Barretts and Barrett relatives from Pitcairn Pennsylvania to E H Strobridge and others. Several residents from Washington Cumberland Martinsburg Winchester and McKeesport welcome relatives and friends visiting in the area.

Greenspring Frank Barrett Pitcairn E. H. Strobridge John Wine Washington Clarence Davis Martin Fries J. E. Adams Cumberland William Milbourn Near Paw Paw Howard Place Alvin Barrett Mckeesport Edwin Barrett BE. P. Nagley Nathan Shirley Summit Point W. Va

Woman Shot by a West Virginia Policeman in West Virginia

Mrs Nellie L Brotemarkle 32 of Flintstone Maryland was brought to Allegany Hospital with a gunshot wound in the abdomen inflicted by a West Virginia state policeman. Her condition was listed as serious and the shooting occurred yesterday afternoon.

Cumberland West Virginia Nellie L. Brotemarkle Flintstone Allegany Hospital

Woman shot by officer during liquor raid near Petersburg

A camping party near Petersburg West Virginia ended with Mrs Brotemarkle firing a revolver at an officer during a raid. The officer Hatfield shot her and is jailed. The husband Clay Brotemarkle was detained, later bonded, and his wife was transported to a hospital.

Petersburg W. Va W. A. Gracie Clay Brotemarkle Brotemarkles Petersburg Gap West Virginia

Church Services With Sermon and Choir

Church school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m. Pastor to deliver the conference sermon at 8 p m. Fine music provided by the church choir.

First Christian Church Braddock and Clifford Streets

Sunday services at Braddock and Clifford Streets include 9 45 a m Sunday school led by Loy Hook 11 a m worship with sermon by the pastor 12 m ushers meeting 230 p m Junior Christian Endeavor Frances Richards 715 p m Senior Christian Endeavor Les ter Kerlin president 8 p m address by Mrs Fred Bullock of New York on An Airplane Ride Mrs Bullock billed as a leading woman public speaker of the Christian movement.

Loy Hook Junior Christian Endeavor Frances Richards Senior Christian Endeavor Lester Kerlin Fred Bullock New York

First Christian Church Secures Engageable Member for Evening Program

The First Christian Church is fortunate in securing a key member for the evening program, assisting in presenting a strong lineup for attendees.

Ian Church First Christian Church

St Paul A M E Church Colored Service Schedule

The Church at North Loudoun Street led by Rev. Geo E Proctor invites all to Sunday school at 2 30 p m and a special sermon by the pastor at 8 p m. Hoping for full attendance at the evening service.

ST. Paul A, M. E. Church Loudoun Street Geo. E. Proctor

John Mann M E Church Missing Sunday Sermon Notice

Owing to the pastor's vacation there will be no preaching service Sunday morning or evening at the John Mann M E Church East Cork Street. Sunday school and the Men's Bible Class meet at 9 30 a m Col B M Roszel will teach the Men's Class. Mrs Elbert T Magruder and two sons left for Richmond Virginia after weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs W S Bromley. Mrs Frank W Magruder accompanies her to Richmond.

Col. B. M. Roszel Elbert T. Magruder Richmond W. 8. Bromley Frank W. Magruder

Rev Mrs Bullock to Speak at First Christian Church Sunday

Rev Mrs Fred Bullock formerly of Dayton now based in New York will speak at the First Christian Church Sunday night. Pastor B J Earp invited her to reprise her Virginia Valley Central Christian Conference address titled An Aero plane Ride. Public invited to attend and hear her. Also notes Stotler family members leaving for Webster New York after visit.

Fred. Bullock Dayton Ohio New York First Christian Church B. J. Earp

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