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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1927

Page

2

Christmas Program At Bethel Lutheran School

Christmas program at Bethel Lutheran School featured recitations songs and prayers by students Louise Say alion Julian Bailey Hyelyn Snyder Martha Brown Hilda Cather Earl Cather and others. Pastor Rev Mr Tobler led an interesting talk Beneath the Light of the Stars and the closing hymn Star of Hope.

Bethlehem Louise Sayalion Julian Yjvelyn Bailey Silver Stair Childon Mary Catherine Bunitton Hyelyn Snyder Martha Brown Douglas Bailey Helen Au Hilda Cather Harry Yeakley Earl Cather Ruby ‘Lewis Mary Brow Helen ‘Fobler Mr. Tobler Star of Hope

Coming Year Forecast by Grace Ellery Williams

The New York World Magazine promises a futuristic outline of 1927 by occultist Grace Ellery Williams. It previews land and sea, business and politics, morals, crime, marriage, prohibition, and notable figures like Gene Tunney and Gov. Smith. Sid White of Okemah Oklahoma gains Supreme Court admission after borrowing a necktie for the occasion.

NEW York World Grace Ellery Williams Gene Tunney Gov. Smith

Local wholesale and retail price report mix of grains and dairy

The Star lists daily quoted prices for local wholesale prices including wheat bran meal and flour, cracked corn and middlings, turkeys and hens, butter and butterfat, sheep, and various feeds. Local retail prices show flour, mixed feed, scratch, screenings, cracked corn, and butter.

Star Accons Cidetuhnes Rerne Dean Coveneny Pfour Middhor Ec Cee Ck Wessee Easecees Boo Sdeecvess

Baltimore Wholesale Prices and Market Notes

Market data for Baltimore wholesale trades lists prices for wheat eggs hay pork and cattle with figures like 25.00 for eggs and 18 1/2 percent for lambs. A branch of the will of James FP Clyde of Oxford England left 4 million to his wife, and new radio licenses will aid 30 000 blind people in England.

James FP Clyde Oxford Eng England

Rediscounts Decline at Fifth Federal Reserve Bank

The Fifth District monthly bank review shows rediscounts for member banks at the Richmond Fed falling from 37.16 million to 27.04 million between November 15 and December 15, 1926, with total bill holdings down and reserve deposits rising slightly. Seasonal currency demand boosted Fed notes in circulation to 84.70 million, while agricultural banks liquidated indebtedness faster than expected amid low cotton and tobacco prices.

Associated Press Richmond Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Fifth Federal Reserve Bank Reserve Bank Federal Reserve

Grimes Gleanings in Grimes Virginia Yearend Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Albert Miller and Mr and Mrs J A Grimes visited in town with the Misses Mary and Alice Newcomb of North Kent street. Several families spent Christmas quietly in Grimes with limited visitors. Mrs He is visiting relatives in town. Victoria Blake Taylor and family joined Mr and Mrs Carl Ritter on Valley avenue. Bill Randall and family spent Christmas with his parents on South Cameron street. Eugene Tharp moved to Bowly orchard nearby. B F Hubbard and sister in East Piccadilly street hosted Christmas day. C C Finfrock and J G Hubbard shared a evening at Locust Wood farm. Lester Keckley moved to John Dicks orchard tenant house. Turner Hepner moved to old Jefferson farm tenant house near Rest. Edgar Shirley visited his parents BE Dhitley and family. Glan Allamong recovering at Rich Hill farm. Marie Clevenger holiday visit with parents Robert and Clevenge. Clevenger is a professional nurse.

Blake Taylor Carl R. Ritter Valley Avenue Billé Randall Jacob Randall South Cameron Street Eugene Tharp Bowly Orchard B. F. ‘Hubbard William White Hall Jefferson Farm Rest Bender and Dick Edgar Shirley BE. Dhitley Glenn Allamong Rich Hill Marie Clevenger

Hogue Creek Locals Gather for Christmas Week

Hogue Creek residents and relatives share visits and gatherings during the Christmas holidays. Mrs. J S Orndoff, Miss Nannie Orndoff, Miss Bessie Dyke of Winchester, Mr Grover Orndoff and many others are listed as guests or visitors to families including the Orndoffs, Larricks, Bowmans, and Clowsers at Kernstown and nearby homes.

Hogue Creek Ella Bowman Grover Orndoff J.S. Orndoff Sarah Foster Mildred Cooper Kernstown Frances Larrick Orndoff Will and Omah Clowser Ollie Clowser Charles Pauline Luther Larrick Scott White Helen Eleanor Nannie Orndoff Bessie Dyke L. M. Larrick

Cadets John Childs and Lacey Brumback Return to V P I

Cadets John Childs and Lacey Brumback, currently visiting family in the county, will resume studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Both are listed as students at the college.

John Childs Lacey Brumback

Mount Pleasant Notes Update From Buck Pitcock Family

Local anecdotes describe visits by Herbert and Lenore of Hagerstown to Buck Pitcock and family, calls by Mrs. Wade Bucher and son Wilbur, and others from Winchester and Middletown. Due to bad weather the Christmas program at the M E church will be repeated next Sunday night.

Eld Buck’ Pitcock Weday Herbert Lenore Hagerstown Buck Pitcock Wade Bucher Wilbur Lamp Lula Lineburg Ivory Annie Ritter Viola Loy Washington Winchester Frederick County Ashby Loy M. E Ruth Bucher Middletown Will Lamp Lorena Bucher Mary Eva Perry John Perry

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Shenandoah Valley Bank

The annual meeting of stockholders of Shenandoah Valley National Bank will be held at its banking house at 11 o clock on Tuesday January 11 1927 for the election of directors and other business. Winchester Virginia By Wm G Hardy Cashier.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank

Thoroughbred Sale At Middleburg Fetches Low Prices

At Brook Hill near Middleburg Virginia the William C. Seipp auction sold eight horses in poor weather. Dr. L. M. Allen of Winchester purchased Ornamental for 375 dollars while other entries included Danger Song, Lady Nassau, Sculptor, Privet, Mime Ballot, Lucky Find, and Objet d Aart, with bids mostly modest.

William C. Seipp Brook Hill Stud Middleburg J. Walter Lovatt Brook Hill Jupiter Jampot Cedarbrook Seipp Ch. m Genius Padereski Clown L. M. Allen Winchester Danger Song Danger Rock Cyclades Arthur. White Lady Nassau Nassovian Clifford William PB Hulbert B.g Ornafont Carl Fyrr Privet

Wanted Dairywoman for Farm Help Advertised

Classified notice seeks a dairywoman wife to work on a dairy farm. Respond with reference to the H department and write to Star with care to avoid misunderstandings.

H” Care Star

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