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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1921
Page
2
Train service details list all-trains daily except Sunday and indicate a 6.00 percent effective rate. The notice appears dated July 8, 1921 and references Train No. 1 and related runs.
Martha Williams a longtime cook for Mr and Mrs E V Weems on Fairmont Avenue left yesterday for Washington to begin a journey expected to end in a marriage in the sunny south. She plans to marry Robert Leagins a barber formerly of this city now in Alexandria Louisiana. The wedding is to occur soon after arrival.
LATE NEWS OF & REST SECTION Rest Virginia reports Branson school league held a fine Thanksgiving program with music recitations and addresses by Mayor W. Gla of Winchester and Mr Lewis Genn of Watesville. Protracted services at Rest Church led by Rev C D Lathbert and Rev L L Lowance will end next Sunday unless interest wanes. Local residents and families joined for the event and visitors from Winchester enjoyed the program amid improving health news of residents.
Jacob Shaw of Hagerstown nearly fifty learns his heart sits on the right side after pains prompt wife to check. Doctors from local and Virginia authorities confirm the abnormal position but offer no explanation. Shaw attributes his illness to a recent bout of influenza rather than the heart.
The Mount Olivet United Brethren revival led by Rev. J. H. Parlett and Rev. W. H. Ely drew large crowds over two weeks in Augusta County. Twenty conversions occurred along with renewed covenants. eleven followers were baptized at the closing service. Other preachers included Rev. H. L. Wooddell and Rev. Davis Kiraco fe.
All persons holding claims against and all those owing the estate of the late Henry E. Smith must settle with the undersigned within 15 days from date. GEO A SAMPSEGL Adm r Stephens City Va
Local retailer touts latest patterns in wallpaper at 12 6c and 8c apiece with window shades starting 49c. Prices highlight affordable sprucing options for homes and offices.
The notice lists a 132 acre farm improved with a six room dwelling barn and outbuildings 450 apple trees pear orchard and small fruits priced at 4000. A 50 acre farm on the pike with dwelling barn outbuildings small apple orchard priced at 2200. A double dwelling on South Main Street priced at 2000. Also available choice building lots at low prices on terms if desired.
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