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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

5

Miss Ada Streit heads to Atlantic City for two weeks

A list of social notices shows Miss Ada Streit leaving this morning for Atlantic City for a two week stay. Other visitors include Warren Ayres of Washington staying at Hotel Jack, and A G Ammell improving at home in Wadesville Va.

Ada Streit Atlantic City Warren Ayres Washington Hotel Jack A. G. ‘fAmmell Wadesville Randolph Dame Baltimore Robert M. Ward South Washington Street Esther Whiting Mary Louise Glass Long Meadow Opequon

Local shop ad promotes family clothing and accessories

An advertisement highlights ready-to-wear clothing for men women and children, shoes, hats and furnishings for the entire family. Readers are urged to watch for page advertisements in this paper.

Local Merchants To Award Pony Harness To Young Winner

The Winchester Commercial Pony Contest offers a Shetland Pony named Midget with harness and vehicle to a child 16 or younger. June 29 to October 2, 1915. Votes earned by shopping at participating merchants. no relative of merchants may win. Voting conducted via sealed ballot boxes at each store. five pony votes with deposits at the bank.

Child Winchester C. M. Solenberger S. H. Hable Clothier Airdome Price Bart’s Brown Miller & Anderson Fank & Son F. Norton Pub. Co Gray & Streit Geo. Sonneborn, Jr Brumback Beck’s Steam Bakery Pepsi-Cola Co Amyl-Kijo Chemical Co R. A. Denny Farmers and Merchants Nat'l Bank

Meeting at Macedonia Weeklong Revival Begins August 2

An all day meeting at Macedonia begins Sunday August 2 with preaching at 10 30 am 3 pm and 8 pm Rev R H Evans of Rileyville Virginia a former Africa missionary will preach He will also speak at Carpers Valley Saturday night August 28 at 8 oclock The revival continues through the week at Macedonia with Sunday night start E W Brubaker Pastor.

Macedonia R. H. Evans Rileyville Africa Carpers Valley

Oeene Try an ad in the Want Column

A brief note suggests placing an advertisement in the Want Columns to reach local readers. The item is a lighthearted prompt inviting readers to use classified space for notices, sales, or requests.

Oeene

Home grown mosquitoes blamed on premises in malarial areas

Virginia health officials warn that mosquitoes often originate on the home site rather than from distant sources. Inspect yards for stagnant water, clogged gutters, or containers holding water and drain or cover them. If draining is impossible, apply coal oil weekly to deter breeding. The State Board of Health offers malaria prevention literature free.

Richmond State Board of Health

Cridley Drives For Lighting Ordinance In Kansas Motoring

Kansas City Star notes agitation in Cridley for a law to dim car lights. Tom Flory recalls a motor ride last week when the car swung a corner and illuminated a back porch where a woman was bathing, causing her to fall from the tub as the chauffeur crashed into a fence.

Cridley Tom Flory Kansas City Star Ramet

All Day Services at Greenway United Brethren Church

All day services planned at Greenway United Brethren Church next Sunday August 29 with Rev Dr A 8 Hammack superintendent of conference presiding. Congregants urged to attend for a day of worship and fellowship.

Greenway United Brethren Church A. 8. Hammack

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