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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1923
Page
6
Surprise Birthday Dinner for J. H. Lamp in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Virginia August 24 J H Lamp a leading local figure celebrated his 57th birthday with a surprise dinner. A large gathering of relatives including Mr and Mrs W H Lamp and Miss Zora Orndorff attended along with many Lamp family members from Mount Pleasant Clearbrook Winchester and nearby communities. Mrs Harry Lamp led the dining room as the table overflowed with country ham fried chicken pies and cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Pleasant
J. H. Lamp
Harry Lamp
Lamp
W. H. Lamp
Margaret Milhon
Mollie Spillman
Alice Renner
United Brethren Church Services Announced
Preaching Sunday at 11 a m and 3 p m with Sunday school at 9 45. Young people's society meets at 6 16. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 led by the pastor. Election of class leader and organist for next year. Official board short conference after Sunday evening services. Full official board meeting Tuesday at 8 for important business. Let us honor God and profit from the services. I love thy church oh God, her walls before me stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ors
Young People’s Society of Christ
Jan Endeavor
Wetdnéy
Cyries
Mollie Wood Returns Home After Illness
Miss Mollie Wood is back home in Burnt Factory Virginia after two weeks in bed due to illness. Miss Lillian Hillyard from the State Normal School at Millersville Pennsylvania, accompanied by Mr Walter Amick, is visiting the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory
Mollie Wood
Lillian Hillyard
State Normal School
Millersville
Walter Amick
Smithfield visitors and local family calls noted
Beck of Smithfield West Virginia visited relatives here during the summer vacation period. Mr and Mrs W T Hoffman and daughter V were callers at the home of Mr P E Williams and sister last Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
W. A
W. T. Hoffman
P. E. Williams
Inspection of Apple Belt Reports Crop and Trade
George Marnden of GR w Company Liverpool returned from inspecting apple districts in western New York Maine Canada and Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia and Ontario each hold about 2 000 000 barrels with poor quality and prices 50 to 90 cents. New York early varieties short but Baldwins show growth. Harden plans a week more in the region and eyeing direct York shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘Marnden
GR. |W Company
Liverpool
Maglaht
Winchester
New York
Maine
Canada
Nova Scotia
Harden
Nova ‘Scotia
Ontario
Harnddn
Large Crowd Attends I. Q. Onn Picnic in Middletown
About 2500 members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows from Winchester Stephens City Middletown Front Royal Berryville and Bentonville and friends gather at Woodmen's Park Middletown for the annual district picnic. Rev Boyd V Switzer of Winchester and Rev Mr Graham of Stephens City speak. P E Lineberg of Stephens City introduces. Middletown and Strasburg bands perform and contests amuse attendees. Families bring dinners to enjoy old time basket style on ground tables in the grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order of Odd
Winchester
Stephens City
Middletown
Front Royal
Berryville
Bentonville
Woodmen’s Park
Boyd V. Switzer
Graham
P. E. Lineberg
Strasburg
Reverend Walter Mitchell to Preach at Two Churches Sunday
The Rev. Dr. Walter Mitchell of South Carolina will preach at Christ Episcopal Church at 11 o clock on Sunday morning with no service at night. He will also hold services at St. Stephens Church in Stephens City at 9 o clock Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mitchell
South Carolina
Christ Episcopal Church
Mitchell
St. Stephen’s Church
Stephens City
700 Firemen in Parade at State Convention
Fredericksburg August 23 about 700 uniformed firemen joined a parade led by five brass bands during the 37th annual State Firemen's Association convention. Volunteers from nearly every city and town took part in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fredericksburg
State Firemen’s Association
Parade awards headline recounts city wide event
Thousands witnessed the parade as Charlottesville won the $100 prize for best uniformed company with band. Harrisonburg took the $25 decorated car prize, Cherrydale was second. Hampton earned the $50 for best nonband company, Lexington second. Covington and Orange received honorable mention. The convention ends tomorrow with reel races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Harrisonburg
Alexandria
Hampton
Lexington
Covington and Orange
Cherrydale
Garrett Jurors Drawn From Special Venire
Twenty one of sixty men on a special venire for the Garrett-Pierce murder case in Cumberland county were notified to report to Amherst Virginia. The trial of Robert O Garrett and his brother Larkin C will resume with subpoenas served after Judge B T Gordon and local officials selected the names from qualified voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Garrett-Pierce
Cumberland County
Moznday
Robert O. Garrett
Larkin C
Pierce
B. T. Gordon
Watts
White
Garrett Brothers
Glass Denounces Reserve Critics Before Cotton States Meeting
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia defended the Federal Reserve System before the Cotton States Merchants Association. He rejected demagogic charges that the Reserve would withhold commodities and argued credit has not been denied to legitimate businesses since the act's passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Renn
Carter Glass
United States
Virginia
Federal Reserve System
Cotton States Merchants’ Association
Glass
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson
Federal Reserve
Mail Planes Arrive Ahead of Schedule Across Continent
Chicago reports mail planes arriving ahead of schedule in New York and San Francisco while two more planes speed across the country. The westbound plane from the Atlantic seaboard reached San Francisco at 1 45 p m, 2 12 hours 4 minutes early. The Golden Gate departure earlier totaled 27 hours 56 minutes, four minutes under the estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Atlantic Seaboard
100000 Loaves Needed To Feed Marines Through Valley
Harrisonburg Virginia August 24 100000 loaves of bread will be delivered at wholesale prices by ecks Bakery Harrisonburg and Winchester and the J A Singer Company Staunton to feed 5000 Marines passing through the Valley in early September this supply covers about a week of bread rations the Marines will not camp in Harrisonburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrisonburg
Ecks
Harrisonburg
Winchester
J. A. Singer Company
Staunton
Har
Marines Transit Move From Yers Cave To New Market
A tentative report notes a Marine convoy will be moved by truck from Yers Cave to New Market for an extended field exercise. A short halt is planned in Harrisonburg with timing and exact date still undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risonburg
Chamber of
Yers Cave
New Market
Orte
Harrisonburg
British Premier to hold silent approach after talks with Poincare
Aug 2 reports Baldwins plan to meet Premier Poincare is dropped in favor of a quiet show of readiness to discuss reparation questions. Cabinet experts find French figures inadequate and suggest France may use Class C bonds to pay debts, while seeking relief from allies and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwif
Poincarethe
Aix-les-Bains
Permier
France
United States
Vernal Dreams and Farming Life Reflections
An exchange discusses farming as a great life with imagery of water moonlight hills blooming trees and flowers. The piece notes a positive joy in nature and contrasts with a pessimistic line about farming being real farming. A caption references a friendship picnic and Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
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