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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1920
Page
4
A poetic fragment by Walt Mason reflects on youth and aging, followed by local social notes. The piece mentions Mrs Sommerville's residence, Mr Johnston traveling to Valdosta, Mr and Mrs Snell's Winchester visit, and various social gatherings including a Ladies Bridge Club, the Barbee family guest, and activities at Millwood rectory.
Fragmented OCR markets page shows wholesale market notes with scattered figures. The text references prices and items such as grains and feeds, but many words are garbled, leaving unclear specifics.
A Ford automobile was observed moving on railroad wheels in Baltimore and Ohio yards this morning. The vehicle, reported by Mr. Sencindiver of Winchester and Western Rail, used ordinary wheels on axles adapted to railroad operation, allowing trips over the line without removing standard car wheels.
Fitzhugh Meade visits sister Mrs W W LaRue and others at Baltimore this week. George Sowers and G R Green attend as business visitors. G B Palmer hosts choir members on Thursday with Mrs Butler of Millacmon among guests. L Kennedy visits Richmond for a meeting, event details incomplete.
An advertisement claims Milks Emulsion restores strength after a severe bout with the flu. Emma Withers of Belmont, NC reports relief from cough and fatigue after using six to twelve bottles, noting improved appetite and digestion. The ad promises a money back guarantee and lists Terre Haute, Indiana as the producer with Aleta as a distributor.
A commentary warns husbands to avoid vague bequests that burden families with debts. It stresses naming Shenandoah Valley National Bank as executor and trustee to ensure competent estate management. Readers are urged to consult lawyers for will preparation.
Grimes Va December 10 Mr Lorine Alonzo Nesmith and Miss Mabel Virginia DeHaven both of Grimes were quietly married in Hagerstown Maryland last Tuesday Mr Nesmith has served for years as mail carrier for John A Dick in Grimes and the bride is formerly of DeHaven This couple enjoyed a pleasant supper at their return home after marriage as Mr Dick is kind to his employees There will be preaching at Galilee on Sunday December 12 by Rev Philpott Everyone is invited Tittle Mee McRev has been very
Centenary Reformed Church schedules morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30 with a Sunday school at 9 45. Holy communion will be administered at the service hours. A fund drive for starving China follows the morning service and visitors are invited to attend. Dr J Whann McSheiry of Martinesburg, aged 87, remains active and presiding at the Citizens National Bank board meetings where he serves as president.
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