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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1919

Page

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Doctrine of Repentance Has Never Been Popular

A sermon argues repentance as core Christian duty, noting it has never been easy. It contrasts Christ’s demand to deny self with modern ease in church membership and stresses that true repentance requires decisive sacrifice, not fear or mere conviction. The speaker cites Jesus, John the Baptist, and Paul to illustrate the consistent call to repent and follow.

Cony Jesus Christ Mysterson Cate Christ Jesse Church of Jesus Christ John the Baptist Herod Joan the Baptist John John the ‘Baptist God Heaven Saul

Reward Offered for Lost Eyesight Item at Optometrists

Fragmentary notice from Hodgson and Brown's Optometrists mentions a lost item of eyewear or eyesight equipment. Reward offered upon return. location cited as Liberty Street and address No. 620174. Possible contact with L B Meverney in the City.

Hodgson & Brown's Liberty Meverney City Wal

Librarian's review of the Lugien Garr book collection

The article discusses a donor era collection from 1861 to 1914 and highlights Louisa May Alcott's Life Letters 734 Journals and her novels. It notes Alcott's wholesome reading for youth, contrasts her works with impractical child types, and mentions Bronson Alcott's reformist ideas and Fruitlands failing venture.

Louisa M. al ‘Cott Bronson Alcott Fruitlands Alcotts Louisa

Desirable 8 room home and 60 acre farm for sale

Real estate listing notes an 8 room modern residence on a double lot and a 60 acre farm with fruit 2 miles off Northwestern Turnpike on Wardensville Grade near the railroad. Prices listed 4600 for the farm and 4000 for two additional houses, with agent contact a ow, BAKPR, 48 Rouse Ave. 2-13-1p-4f.

Northwestern Turnpike Wardensville A. Ow Bakpr Rouse Ave

Baptist Church Services and Evangelistic Event Notice

Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Pastor Rev Cyerles Adey preaches at 11 00. All classes above primary meet at 2 30 p m at the church for evangelistic sparing ag nt Martell Bereet Chr th re Young people invited to attend these services.

Cyerles Adey

Meeting for the Schools urged in Market Street Church

Special meeting for the schools announced with a combined evangelical service led by Rev Gypsy Smith. Children from city churches will join at 2 40 o clock then march in a body to Market Street Church for a one hour service. Allen directs the boy and girl choir and reports good progress.

Market Street Gypsy’ Smith Evan Market Street Church Allen Smitty

Five Building and Loan Firms Report Strong Records

Local Building and Loan Corporations announce six percent returns on average paid-in funds and note faithful management by boards of directors. Hansbrough and Carter emphasize thrift support for home ownership, inviting public stock purchases as they near a successful distribution. Officers listed include Louis F. Cooper, Shirley Carter, and G. M. Hansbrough with directors T. B. Patton and George W. Kurtz. February 8-15.

Hansbrough Carter Building and Loan Corporation Louis F. Cooper Shirley Carter Gec'y Treas Asst Sec’y

Lutheran Church Services This Sunday

Preaching by the pastor the Rev. A. A. Kelly at 11 a m Sunday morning worship. No evening service or Wednesday night prayer meeting.

A. A. Kelly

Final Rites for Mrs J G Brubaker

Mrs Julig C Brubaker dies aged 70 in Philadelphia. Funeral held at 2 20 PM from West Cork street home of her niece Mrs Oscar H Cornwell. Rev John W Quinton officiated. Buried Mount Hebron. Pallbearers included H Meccassin T J H Seal G W Kremer L Kremer T B Kremer M M Lynch. She formerly ran the Taylor Hotel and other properties, widow of J W Brubaker.

Julig.c. Brubaker Harry Markley Philadelphia Oscar H. Cornwell Weat Cork Street John ‘W. Quinton Christ Protestant ‘Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Harry Mecassin Thomas JH. Seal Baltimore George W. Kremer Luther F. Kremer Thomas"b. Kremer Maurice M Lynch Ody Mre Brus Baker Phila John Potts Winchester Henrietta Kremer Hia Markley Brubaker Taylor

Bargain Real Estate and Services Noted in Bank Building

Clergy hold Sunday services at 11 o clock in the Farmers and Merchants Bank building on the second floor. An advertisement by J Howard Cathdr notes several real bargains in used cars.

Farmers and Merchante’ Bank J. Howard Cathdr

Christ Church announces tomorrow services and welcomes visitors

The Rev. John W. Quinton acting rector lists services for tomorrow including Holy Communion at 7:30, morning prayer and sermon at 11, and choral evensong at 4:30. Visit ors are welcome.

John W. Quinton Christ Church

Auction Notice for Jersey Cattle and Goods

At 10 o'clock next Monday February 17 nine Jersey cattle and calves a large lot of corn fodder and fine furniture to be sold. Property details B4-1p-2t.

Jersey

Government troops seize Belfast power works

Government troops today took possession of the gas works and electric power station in Belfast. The mayor appeals for volunteers to continue municipal service as civil order is maintained. A public dance was announced for tonight and Saturday at Friendship Hall.

Belfast Gag Works Friendship Hall

Rioting Marks Berlin Strike

Considerable rioting marked the warehouse workers strike in Berlin. About one thousand workers are out and more threaten to join the walkout.

Berlin Copenhagen

Public market straw vote favors project in chamber plan

The public market committee of the Chamber of Commerce led by Mesara, Massey, Shryock and others reported a strong pro market straw vote with 200 to 900 ballots cast. The committee will count ballots at 4 pm Monday and, if favorable, outline plans to build and regulate the market.

Public Market Committee The Chamber of Commerce Constel.ing of Mesara Carl F. Massey Amos Shryock Wilbur Catheer Charles P. McVicar George HH Helst Allen Bond Jets Massey

Three Die in Food Disorder Riots in Granada

A state of emergency was declared at Granada after riots over food distribution left three dead and 20 injured. The unrest stemmed from unequal food access, with calls for swift relief and stability.

Madrid Grenada

Professor De Sallerie Reported Dead In Dublin Cable

London Feb 16 persistent report from Cork that Professor De Sallerie MP president of the Bin organization is dead. He recently escaped from prison and was said to be on his way to Paris.

London Cork de Sallerie M. P Ami Parla

Fahrenbach Elected President of National Assembly

Constantine Fahrenbach, former Reichstag president, was elected president of the National Assembly today. He succeeds Edward David, who resigned after being named minister without portfolio. The decision follows reports from WHIMAR and London.

Wite Whimar Via London Constantine Fahrenbach Reichstag National Assembly Edward David Portfolo

Moorish Prince Aground After Fire Off Azores

A British liner Moorish Prince en route from Philadelphia to London caught fire and was drifting toward an Azores port after reports from Lloyd's. No injuries reported. crew reportedly maneuvering for control as rescue efforts were coordinated.

London Philadelphia Azores Lioyd’s

Claims against Franck Baker estate sought for settlement

All persons having claims or who may be indebted to the estate of the late Franck Baker are asked to call and settle at the office of M. M. Lynch, Attorney for Administratrix Martha B Baker, Administratrix of Franck Baker decd, 15-1p-Li- p-4t.

Franck Baker M. M. “Lynch Martha Baker

Notice to Dog Owners 1919 Tax Due Prompt Payment

Notice to dog owners that 1919 dog taxes are due and can be paid immediately. City treasurer Barr 1549 22 to Me. and Mrs Willem B Cornwell days in Belts Sait received a car of arab wood and kindling.

Barr City Treas Mrs Willem B. Cornwell

Ambitious Amendments Hinted By Small Nation

In a speech to the assembly the new secretary Rantzau said the nation would seek amendments while upholding President Wilson's fourteen points. He asserted that reparations costs would be paid and no victory would be renounced by the defeated powers.

Dortf Rantzau

WANTED Young man clerk Anderson missing

Fragmentary notice seeks a young man clerk named Anderson. An accompanying name Louise Lloyd appears, with mention of a hotel and affordable prices. Inquiries directed to W. B. at Market Street.

Young Man Ag Aies Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Smith Lugien Garr Handley Library Ry “Nemo Baptist Church Services T. B. Patton Geo. W. Kurtz H. ¥. Byrd Lutheran Church Services J. G. Brubaker Old Taylor Hotel Mount Hebron Cemetery Christian Science Christ Church Services John C. Coe E. Germain ST. Ae Leagie U. S Senat I, M. Swimley Wire Fahrenbach New Heads Assembly Atlantic Ailson France Louise Lloyd W. B E Market St
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