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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1927

Page

5

Creation of the World Interpretations Cited by Bishop

A letter from W L Gravatt to Alexander Spotswood Dandridge discusses a literal interpretation of the Bible creation narrative. It references young Earth timelines and criticizes modern scientists while noting support from an Episcopal bishop of West Virginia for a reasonable interpretation of creation.

Adam Eve Auekas Mt Pswood Dam West Virginia Charleston W. Va Alexander Spotswood Dandridge Dandridge Jefferson W. L. Gravatt

Infant dies at home of Hoover family near town

Marshall Allen Hoover six months old son of George F and Laura C Hoover died late last night at the parental residence two miles west of town from a complication of diseases. Survived by parents sister Mary C brother George F Hoover and several half brothers and sisters. Funeral from the house tomorrow at noon with Rev J S Duckwall of Hiena Avenue Presbyterian officiating burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Marshall Allen Hoover George F Laura C.wer Ttown Mary C George ‘'F. Hoover Ana Peyton Duckwall Hiena Avenue Mount Heb ‘Ron Cemetery

Miss Mary B Irwin Dies After Operation at Hopkins

Miss Mary Buck Irwin of Clarke county died in a Baltimore hospital after an operation for complications. She was 49 and survived by two sisters Mrs John Baldwin Harnsberger and Miss Eva Neville Irwin of Front Royal. The body will be taken to Berryville by rail for committal at Green Hill Cemetery with Rev George S West officiating.

Green Hill Cemetery George S. West Grace Episcopal Church

Large Crowds At Baptist Revival at Mount Carmel

The second week of the revival at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church drew large crowds. Rev. W. I. Saunders of Millwood Virginia preached soul stirring sermons the past two nights. Tonight’s subject is A Message From Hell with four seekers at the front bench and Bethel A. M. E. Church ministers praying for them.

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church W. I. Saunders Millwood Mondy Hell James Stevenson George Parker Bethel A. M. E. Church

John Mann Church Revival Opens in Semoniet Church

Revival services began with a sermon by Rev. W. S. Bnowden of Frederick Maryland at John Mann Semoniet Church. He preached on My grace is sufficient for thee with a later sermon titled I Want to See Jesus Dont You. Prayer and praise start at 7:30 and the public is invited.

John Mann

Wesley Oler Ice Magnate Dies of Pneumonia in Larchmont

Wesley M. Oler, president of the Ameri Ice Company and active in publishing and banking, died at his Larchmont home of pneumonia. Born in Baltimore in 1856, his son Wesley M. Oler Jr. was a former Yale intercollegiate high jump champion.

Associated Press New York Wesley Arion Oler Ameri- Ice Larchmont Baltimore Wesley M. Oler, Jr Yale

Foreign markets pay good prices for best apples

The British market for American apples showed light supplies and strong demand for barreled stock with high prices, while boxed stock had steady or little change amid abundant poor quality fruit. Rhode Island Greenings led barrel sales, and Washington Winesaps and Rome Beauties were favored in boxes as Oregon Spitzenburgs and Yellow Newtowns were plentiful.

The Star Washington Edwin Smith Agricultural Department Europe Liverpool Rhode Island New York Virginia York Imperials Ben Davis Oregon Washington Rome Great Britain Papama ‘Canal

Death of Ira Fonshill in Baltimore

Funeral notice of Ira Fonshill, a traveling silk representative for a New York firm, who served Winchester dry goods shops as a trusted silk expert. Aged about 62, he died in Baltimore yesterday after a long illness, leaving a widow and two sons, and was a lifelong friend of the Pannett family.

Luther Pannett Baltimore Ira Fonshill Winchester New York Fonshill Pannett Fanshill

Yale Sophomore Untermeyer Hangs Self in Welch Hall

Yale College sophomore Richard Starr Untermeyer, 20, was found dead from hanging in his Welch Hall room in New Haven on January 26. Dr. James C. Greenway said no motive was evident and he appeared normal. he was the son of Louis Untermeyer and Mrs. Jean Starr Untermeyer.

Associated Press New Haven Conn Richard Starr Untermeyer Yale College Welch Hall Young Untermeyer James C. Greenway University Health Bureau Unter

Farm organization chiefs seek united front on relief program

Washington dispatch reports leaders of the National Grange American Farm Bureau Federation and National Farmers Union met to forge a joint legislative program for the current and next Congress. The group including Louis Z Tabor H S Barrett and conference participants said progress was made though no relief proposals were finalized. Later Staunton Virginia speaker Prof John B Hutcheson argued subsidies justify McNary Haugen bills but urged cooperative production control to stabilize prices.

Associated Press Washington National Grange American Farm Bureau Federation National Farmers Uniom Louis 2. Tabor The Grange Hon Warm Bureau Federation Charles 8. Barrett Farmers Union Congress Staunton Janu John RB. Hutcheson Blacksburg Authority On Agriculture Rotary Club Hutcheson

Try This For Female Pains From Doctor’s Advice

A physician endorses a safe non habit forming remedy for female pains. The pamphlet claims instant relief with B. C. as absolute safe and drug free. It asserts millions use it and urges trying it once for positive relief.

B. C

General Auto Repair Shop Promises Reliable Service

An auto repair shop at the old Winchester Tire Factory advertises all kinds of repairs with guaranteed workmanship. Encourages readers to visit for a trial, claiming it will pay to come out.

Old Winchester Tire

Two Are Killed During Raid On Moonshine Tent

Camden Ark Jan 26 two men died and three were wounded in a raid on a moonshine tent near here. Sheriff Arthur Ellis Deputy Horton and Jack Lewis led the raid on Paul Stanley's home tent. Stanley and Horton were killed. Witnesses said Stanley had been tipped off about the raid.

The Associated Press Camden, Ark Paul Stanley Stanley Zach Horton Arthur Ellis Jack Lewis Ao B. Deering Louann Ark Ohaata

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