Cupid Keeps Veteran Parson Busy This Christmas
The Rev. Washington Johnson of the Primitive Baptist Church (colored) presided over multiple weddings at his North Kent street parsonage during the Christmas holidays. Four couples tied the knot before year’s end, the last being James Jackson and Bessie Banks of Clarke County. The minister said staying busy helps avoid trouble and fights off the devil.
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Cupid
Washington Johnson
Primitive+Baptist Church
North Kent Street
James Jackson
Bessie Banks
Clarke County
Winchester Interview Reveals Kidney Remedy Triumph
A Winchester farmer, A. T. Ritenour of 614 West Kent Street, recalls his decade old kidney trouble and how Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney distress. He adds in 1919 that his back and kidneys have remained sound since using the product. 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Winchester
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
Local Market Prices Show Mixed Grain and Livestock Rates
The page lists varying rates for poultry, produce, and livestock with notes on hens roosters turkeys old hens and hogs. Prices appear for potatoes corn meal butter hay and creamery products across different weight classes and market conditions.
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Virginia
Danderine Promises Glamorous Hair Growth For Girls
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair stimulant that adds length thickness shine and vitality. It claims the tonic restores color vigor and fullness, freshening the scalp and stopping dandruff with a 25 cent bottle sold at drug or toilet counters.
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National Medical Institute
Milwaukee, Wis
YWCA Plans World Program To Aid Women
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. chairs the National Educational Campaign for the 1920 World Service Program of the YWCA. She urges a postwar program to stabilize women through economic, industrial, educational, social, and religious reforms and calls for $3,000,000 in support as the council announces a Sunday event.
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Federal Council of Churches
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Young Women's Christian Association
Wingent
YWCA World Service Campaign Aims for Relief Work
Mrs John D Rockefeller Jr leads the YWCA Educational Campaign to raise funds for global women’s service during 1920. The drive seeks 4.5 million dollars with 1.5 million already secured, spanning United States Europe China Japan India South America Egypt Liberia and Mexico. The effort urges congregations to engage in World Service Week February 22 to 29 and mobilizes ministers to discuss women’s conditions worldwide.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Y. W
United States
Europe
China
Japan
India
South America
Egypt
Liberia
Mexico
Y.W. C
Federal Council of Churches
France
World Service
Robert E. Speer
National Board of the
Henry P. Davison
William van
William Adams Brown
van Sanford Merle-Smith
Lewis H. Lapham
Ellen Hale
Recreation for Girls A Core Y W C A Center Feature
Fifty two young women in the United States are known as Y W G A town secretaries organizing recreation work for girls and the community in towns under 10000. The Y W A may use one rented room or a building with a recreation room kitchen and reading rooms. If it has a building it becomes a community center for all women’s organizations to meet.
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United States
Ahl
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With One Hundred Dollar Promise
Read that catarrh is curable in all stages by constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and works through the blood to the mucous surfaces, strengthening the constitution. The owners offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from readers. Address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Drugsist
Farmers & Merchants National Bank Notice January 1920
Notice announces the regular annual meeting of Farmers & Merchants National Bank shareholders on January 13 1920 at the banking house to consider increasing the capital stock. H D Fuller vice president cashier signs the notice from Winchester Virginia.
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H. D. Fuller
Farmers & Merchants
Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
Sunday Schools To Plan Year s Work
Frederick County Sunday School Association executive committee sets 2 30 PM Saturday January 3 in Handley Jary lecture hall. Ministers superintendents and Sunday school workers urged to attend with ideas to advance next year s work. district officers especially requested.
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Frederick County Sunday School Association
Handley Jary
Central Farm Club To Meet January 2
The Frederick Farmer's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Stephens City High School building at 8 o'clock Friday evening January 2. L J McCarty will discuss Alfalfa vs Red Clover and G L Rothgeb will speak on Dairying As a Side Line to Farming. The public is invited to attend.
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Stephens City
Mrs. Cla rye Endorses Cough Remedy for Family
Mrs Cla nye Ferguson Station Missouri praises a cough remedy noting it helps children at the first signs of illness and clears coughs and colds after a few days with its use. Sold by all dealers.
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Clarye
Ferguson Station
Eight room modern house with garden and garage price
Classified ad lists multiple properties for sale including an 8 room modern house with lawn and garage at 8500, a 7 room with lights at 3500, a 6 room with lights at 1700, a 5 room with lights and water at 1450, a double 6 room each side at 3200, a 7 room at 3750, an 8 room with water and gas at 3300, plus 30 acres with house and outbuildings at 1700, and 25 acres at 4500 and 28 acres with park and timber prospects.
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Carver & Mevicar
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The
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Maggie Murray
BOY Scouts
Piter
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Richmond
Tee Star
Lowdoah Valley
Y. W. O, A. Plans World Program
Association
Small Y. W.C. A. Community Center
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Detroit
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Buick
H. W. Ebert
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