Christmas Program at Mt Pleasant Church Report
An article describes a Sunday school Christmas program in Mt Pleasant with readings songs and recitations led by Eugene Orndorff Bessie Perry Delia Cochran Eva Perry and others. The event featured a tree with treats for Suns Jay school members and a Santa Claus distribution of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Iry
Eugene Orndorff
Bethelhem
Joe Roe
Nivian Lamp
Bethlehem
Eva Jay Geough
Eva Perry
Iva May Gough
Bessie Perry
Ruth Bucher
Nina Lineburg
Delia Ochran
Will Lamp
John Perry
Hilda Poole
Stocking Brigade
Suns Jay School
Santa Claus
Will Milhon
Dorsey Ritter
Pearl Cochran
Hay
Warner
Brucetown Short News: Oysters and Visits
In Brucetown Virginia on New Year’s Day the Northern Virginia Power Company hosted an oyster supper attended by Mr. Andy Whitacre and others. Mrs. J. B. Snapp hosted guests including Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Russe and Ridgeway visitors. The sick list features Mr. F. H. Swimley and Miss Sadi Snapp. Dinner guests at White Hall included Mr. and Mrs. Janney McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Robe rt Smith, and relatives. The Junior League held a spelling match and box social with Mrs. Sam Swimley Jr winning first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Andy
Whitacre
Tokus
Northern Virginia Power Company
J. B. Snapp
Ding Her
J. D. Russe
Harry
Stipe
Victor Ridgeway
Ridgeway
W. Va
Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia
Mrs William Wisecarver went to Winchester to see her son Maynard Wisecarver ill with pneumonia at his East Piccadilly Street home. School opened with 45 pupils. Miss Helen Rinker of Middletown teaches there. Other locals, including Mrs Annie Racey, Mrs Bush Rudolph, and Mr John Racer, were seen around Winchester and nearby Wade areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rinker
Middletown
Frank Lantz
Harry Marpole
John Crim
Helen
Wittchester
Justice Funkhouser Removed To His Home
Justice Funkhouser who was shot by Rodney Helsley was moved yesterday to his home near Columbia Furnace Shenandoah county. He had remained in Harrisonburg hospital since the shooting two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Funkhouser
Rodney Helsley
Columbia Furnace
Shenandah County
Harrisonburg
Virginia War History sixth volume to go to press
Special to The Star Richmond Va January 11 Vir gly Virginia Military Organizations in the World War the sixth volume of a new series of histories by the Virginia War History Commission will go to press in two weeks Arthur Kyle Davis announces The book will recount units activities and detachments in the great conflict Demand for early copies indicates strong citizen soldier sailor and marine interest The commission also reports orders for the second part of Virginia Communities in War Times and plans to publish the second series before February 28 The final volume will cover ten Old Dominion cities and over twenty counties completing a seven volume set additional titles include Virginians of Distinguished Service in the World War Virginia War Letters Diaries and Editorials and more
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the Star
Richmond
Ginia
Virginia War History Commission
Man Arthur
Kyle Davis
Ara
Capitol
Virginia
War Times
Davis
Old Dominion
Virginia War
Virginia War Agencies
Ten Shooters Try Luck At Traps In Cold Winchester Meet
Winchester Gun Club held a brisk practice shoot last Saturday despite cold. Ten shooters competed with several new participants posting good scores. Upcoming practice is set for Friday at 2 pm with team races highlighted and scores from the latest meet listed for Jones and Stickley teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Gun Club
Jones
Anderson
Austin
Masséie
Seabright
Stickley
A. Seabright
Taylor
Smith
Hook
Tteal
R. T. Jones
C. B. Stickley
W. Anderson
H. Taylor
A. Austin
Massie
Public sale of farm and orchard property in Virginia
Executors of Thomas Cover announce a public auction in Winchester Virginia on February 1 1927 at 11 am offering 111 acres of farm and orchard land near Middletown Frederick County The sale splits the property into two parcels 29 acres and 81 1 2 acres with option for whole and carries 6 interest on deferred payments and a deed of trust plus fire insurance on dwellings. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cover
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Middletown
Frederick County
Middle Road
Mitchell and Hoar
Brumback
Pickeral
Duvall & Dunn
York Fruit Outlook Brightens as Foreign Market Holds Steady
Foreign markets remain favorable for York fruit with Washington Jonathan apples at 2.88 to 3.10 per box and York varieties selling 5.35 to 5.96 per barrel. European prices lag Liverpool levels. Copenhagen shows stagnation due to oversupply. Oregon stocks are heavy with poor color. Australia listings fall, frost damaged up to 60 percent, exportable quantities down about 40 percent.
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Midison
Washington
Jonathans
Hamburg
Copenhagen
Liverpool
Mr. Smith
Oregon
Australia
Wander Barn Burns Near Woodstock
A large bank barn on Mark D. Wander’s farm near Woodstock was destroyed by fire along with three horses a Ford truck 25 tons of alfalfa and farm machinery. Estimated loss around 7000 with 1000 insured. Fire likely started from a heater used to thaw frozen pipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Jam
Mark D. Wander
Ock
Congress Divided Over Farm Relief Split Poses McNary Haugen
Washington January 10 lawmakers confront a split among major farm groups over relief plans as the House agriculture committee opens debate on the McNary Haugen bill. opposition centers on the equalization fee and conflicting endorsements from the National Grange and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
House
I. J. Tabor
National Grange
Adkins
American Farm Bureau Federation
Williams
Illinois
Kincheloe
Kentucky
Senate Agriculture Committee Advances Farm Relief Bill
The Senate agriculture committee prepared to act on farm relief with a Nor Johnson bill authorizing 600000 dollars for rents to Northwest farmers to purchase feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Agriculture
Nor. &Johnson
North West
Notice of limited financial responsibility by husband
Public notice states that Dora B. Fries has deserted the speaker and that the author will be responsible only for wills contracted in person. Route 1 Shepherdstown W. Vs. (1-11-31)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora B. Fries
Shepherdstown
Drive for the addition to the (12-16-tf
A fragmentary note mentions a push for an addition related to a project labeled (12-16-tf. The text is incomplete but signals advocacy or planning activity surrounding the addition. No clear date, place, or organization is readable.
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Jrederick
Lige Conley
Baura Laplante
Price
Miss Els
Hinkley
Home Service Bureau
Tappan Stove Company
American Legion
Vainchister Gas CO
Mt. Pleasant
Bessie Rosenberger
Winchesster
Roy Brill
Ruth
Mt. Williams Reeenty
Justice Funkhouser
York Fruit
Wander
Winchester Memorial Hospital
J. E. Harris
Treas
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