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Damask two yards wide 90c worth 1.50 a yard and Indian linen eight cents worth? The fragment lists bargain textile items with price notes but omits full details and totals.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1921
Page
3
Damask two yards wide 90c worth 1.50 a yard and Indian linen eight cents worth? The fragment lists bargain textile items with price notes but omits full details and totals.
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Mumaw 54 wife of William Mumaw were at Fairview Church near Fame on Sunday. She died December 31 after a brief illness and is survived by husband three daughters a son two brothers and a sister. Interment was in Green Hill Cemetery Step City with pallbearers L J Cave J E White J R Conner T A Steele Milton Cadwallader and George Cadwallader.
Refuge Va January items report Mrs John Conner critically ill at home with doctors Anderson and Stickley attending. Miss Marjorie Ritenour back from Winchester visit. Mr Yancys daughter critically ill. Mrs J Orndorff of near Stephens City visited sister Mrs Silas Grim. Mr Joseph Pifer of Armel visited nieces May and Lula Lauck. Austin Conner ill with pneumonia. On sick list Tomerrys baby and Thelma Ritenour. Nellie Williams returned from visiting the Orndorffs.
Rosenberger Virginia residents and visitors are listed with relatives and friends in Winchester, Strasburg, Fawcett Gap, and nearby areas. The brief notes mention returns from holidays, weekend visits, college students, and extended family gatherings among local families and neighbors.
A former United States soldier, who was in charge of a motor truck that collided near Fishers Hill about a year ago, has since been discharged from the army and is living at his home in Kansas.
MACEDONIA Va January 8 Mrs Leslie Ritter and children visited her father G W Armel. Mr and Mrs P C Petrie spent time with brother R L Petrie. Mrs W W Craig visited Stephens City father. Mrs C J Jacobs ill with rheumatism. Mrs Charles Beaty of Stephens City visiting Jacobs. Mrs Li E Speers of Rock City Illinois visiting sister R L Petrie. Carrie Shiley visited Emily Smith last week. Edmondson and son Raymond of Kernstown visited James and Mrs Smith.
Mrs Frank Carper and Mrs Sommer ville rent a tagm to Major James Hatcher and Mr Richard Kiatcher of Winchester. Vernon Ashby visits Remount Station front Royal and Mrs Turner Ashby. Mrs Thomson Sowers hosts the Ladies Bridge Club on New Year s day. W M Snell visits his parents in Harrisonburg. Joseph Denny, recently at Memorial Hospital Winchester, has returned home. Louis Robinson of New York spends Christmas with his parents in Front Royal. Cross spends Thursday at his home in Hagerstown. Farmers League meets Thursday night. Mrs BE S Meade ill at Mesilla. Miss Kathleen Buckly returns after visiting Attremoun! Bighons, Front Royal. W M Snell and Miss Dorothy Meade shop in Winchester. Mrs A P Barnhart visits friends in Dayton this week.
White Post Va January 8. Mr Clarence Jinkens who rented the Sommerville farm for fourteen years has departed. His family will stay at Lucky Farm, the former home of his.
In Nineveh Virginia on January 8 Mr Robt Rititer visits relatives in Baltimore Miss Scatta Maderan attends training at Elizabeth Hospital and spends holidays with her parents Mr Jern Madaran and Mrs Y Si Jacob. The notes include social mentions and informal updates on local residents.
A school staged a enjoyable Christmas program with recitations and carols. Mrs. Joseph A. Miller hosted a dinner for friends. Philadelphia visitor A. E B. Kissan stayed at Wheatland with Mrs. J. A. Miller. The Weavers visit Stephens City with daughter Mrs. Julian Steele. Mattie Beaty visits aunt in Pennsylvania. Hughes family returns to Charles Town from stay with Oph A Miller. Joseph McCauley of Ohio visits the village. James Biking visits friends in Hagerstown.
Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse Carpenter included Mr and Mrs Snapp Williams and family and Mr Luther Affleck from near Stephens City Also Mr and Mrs J B Singhass and Mr and Mrs Esther Williams Miss Arminta Lamp stayed with her niece Mrs N M Burkhart Miss Katie Burkhart spent a week with relatives at Mount Williams Mrs Mary Cooper visited relatives in Winchester Edward Cooper spent an evening with Mr W O Burkhart John Cochran stayed with Mr Ran Wiggington near Mount Williams Winifred Lewis of near Winchester visited Mrs Grover Kidwell
The bride was given away by her cousin Mr. Carter B. Cooke of Mond. She wore taupe charmeu and a small taupe velvet hat and carried Opheila roses. After a short wedding trip they will go to Northumberland County where the groom is engaged in business.
The Star explains expenses remain high as open market paper costs drop but contract paper, labor, and post office fees stay elevated. If costs decrease in 19__, subscribers would see a $4 per year rate, aligning with other papers like Harrisonburg News Record and Hagerstown Herald amid widespread increases.
Miss Mand Littlepage Kennerly wed Mr. Thomas E. Pinckwell at Monumental Episcopal Church Richmond on January 5 at four o clock. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith.
Misses Katie Burkhart of Opequon and Vergie Snapp spent the weekend with friend Miss Marie Orndoff in Williams Mount area. Marie Orndoff has returned to Pea.
A整理 of social items notes Trone and Sager families visiting with parents in polidava and iserustown. The Crowser and Smith families near Chambersville hosted Sunday gatherings. Washington visitors Harvey and son returned home after a stay with Miller family. Various locals hosted or visited relatives, with school reopening and Lena Orndotf returning home after a week with Mrs. Wallace.
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