Sunday School Test Ends In A Tie At Little Mountain
In SHAR GROVE Virginia on December 11 the red and blue Sunday school contest ended with a 1325 to 1325 tie as attendance rose and membership nearly doubled. A social is planned soon.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
6
In SHAR GROVE Virginia on December 11 the red and blue Sunday school contest ended with a 1325 to 1325 tie as attendance rose and membership nearly doubled. A social is planned soon.
Rev Fred Wyand named to fill Middletown Methodist Church vacancy after Pastor Keen’s departure. Wyand, former Gardena Station pastor, served in France with aviation unit. He returns to North Dakota and will join Baltimore Conference in Washington D C next April. Wyand is a Keedysville native with brothers in North Dakota and a well known Hagerstown merchant relative. He will preach first on Sunday December 24 and receive warm welcome.
The excerpt reflects Hawthorne praising October sunshine, noting its genial, homely nature. Sheltered spots by banks, barns, or houses invite friendly warmth, making green grass and a few withered leaves appear more vivid and pleasant. The tone is contemplative and nostalgic.
Arkansas officials declare cedar rust a growing threat to orchards and prohibit cedar trees within one and a half miles of apple groves. The State Plant Board orders the removal of red cedars in affected areas and mandates compliance by January 1, 1920 under Rule 51 and public notices.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an advertiser in Star offering goods honestly. The snippet mentions merchants and public listings but lacks full context or clear events.
Mrs. Clay Frye of Ferguson Station Missouri praises Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy as a splendid medicine for children with croupy symptoms and for adults with coughs or lung colds. She notes relief after a few doses and rapid recovery after a short course. For sale by all dealers.
Trustees announce a public auction of three parcels in Winchester Virginia on December 20 1919 at the courthouse. Parcels include 1024 South Main street with 17 ft frontage and 230 ft depth 1020 South Main street with 47 ft frontage and 230 ft depth and two adjacent vacant lots at South Market and Bond streets. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds deeds and insurance.
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