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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1926

Page

5

Union Revival Continues At Mt Caratel Free Baptist

Community groups plan to extend the union revival meeting next week at Mt Caratel Free Baptist Church. Rev Ermin Walker of Charles Town joins the singing evangelist program for several nights as the local mission society hosts a consecration session at 11 a.m. and the pastor Riggs will speak on Lest We Be. Baptism candidates are invited to attend the choice Sunday night service.

St. Paul’s A. M. FE Mt. Caratel Baptist Church Ermin Walker Charles Town Mt. Carhel F. Bo -Church

Washington Birthplace Land Purchased by Wakefield Association

The Wakefield National Memorial Association announced the purchase of 70 acres surrounding the Wakefield Virginia birthplace site of George Washington. Trustees notified President Coolidge, who has shown interest in preserving the President’s birthplace.

Associated P. Washington George Washington Wakefield Wakefield National Memorial Association Coolidge

Wanted salesman in Winchester Virginia for appliances

Help wanted ad seeks a salesman to sell electric refrigerators and radio sets in Winchester and surrounding areas with rapid advancement to district manager for qualified individuals. Address Eugene Creed George Washington Hotel Winchester Va. (1-8-1mo.) Amazing profits promised in shirts and shoes sales with direct cash earnings and free outfits. Departments in Cincinnati invite responses.

Siearn Roéal Corporation East Washington Hagerstown Saleman Winchester Eugene Creed George Washington Ali Cincinnati

Dr. McFaden Preaches Morning and Evening

At the Presbyterian Church the Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school meets at 9 30 a.m. Bible classes begin 9 45 a.m. and Christian Endeavor, led by Miss Sarah Tanquary, at 6 45 p.m.

Presbyterian Church F. T. McFaden Christian Endeavor Sarah Tanquary

Matt and Jeff Sunday Services at Centenary Church

Sunday services at Centenary Reformed Church include Church School at 9 45 public worship at 11 and a 730 p m picture service The morning sermon continues the Why does God permit suffering series and the evening picture Broken Laws features Mrs Wallace Reids film The public is invited Mrs John Hockman visits Strasburg and Mrs L R Dettra visits Harrisburg as guests.

Centenary Reformed Church Pasitor Wallace Reid

Funeral Held For Walter S. Yates In Harrisonburg

The Rev S B Landis officiated at the funeral of Walter S Yates killed when a wagon load of wood overturned on him while descending a hill near his home in the southeast part of the county. The last rites were at Salem Dunkard Church with burial there. Pallbearers were six cousins from Rockingham county. He left a widow and five daughters, eldest 17.

S. B. Landis Dunkard Church Harrisonburg Walter S. Yates Salem Dunkard Church Samuel Charles John Paul Frank Roller William Holsinger Rockingham County Yates

Rev James A Johnson Sunday Schedule

The Rev James A Johnson of Stephens City church will preach at Kernstown at 11 a m on Our God and at Stephens City at 7 30 p m on The Revelation of God In Man He will lecture on David Livingston at Stephens City next Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

James A. Johnson Stephens Y Charge Methodist Episcopal Church South Kernstown Our God Stephens City God Mr. Johnson David Livingston

First Christian Church Services This Sunday

The Rev. W. T. Crawford, pastor, will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning subject Our Unseen Environment. Evening subject The Danger of Drifting. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m.

W. T. Crawford First Christian Church Christian Endeavor

Reduced Supply of Wheat Triggers Price Advances

The Associated Press reports a sharp drop in the U S visible wheat supply plus lower Canada and Argentina estimates push prices higher this week. Weather and possible 53 million bushel world deficit bolster demand as corn and oats rise modestly and provisions show mixed changes.

Chicago United States Canada

Colored man accused of scalding wife in domestic dispute

Lizzie Pratt of Stephens City says Charles Pratt beat her and poured boiling water on her at their home during a quarrel. A warrant is issued for his arrest and the case is set in Domestic Relations Court before Judge Frazier this afternoon.

Charles Pratt Stephens City County Lizzie Charles Frazier

Cabaret entertainer confesses to murder in California

San Diego reports Cassie Pena a 22 year old cabaret entertainer confessed to killing Mrs. Frances L. Cole, an 81 year old benefactress, by stabbing and slashing 18 times in National City. Pena expressed desire for the electric chair and discussed life imprisonment.

San Diego Cal Cassie Pena Frances L. Cole

Moving Pictures At Handley School For Fruit Growers

The Handley School Horticultural Department presents a free moving picture and lecture on nitrogen in apple culture. The film Pomona Uses White Mages explains fertilization pruning spraying and orchard management with emphasis on young orchards. Addressing Frederick and nearby counties fruit growers, sessions run Friday morning starting at 9 30.

Mangrey Rocky Mountains Horticultural Department of Handley Schools Frederick

Spanish Aviator Sails Over Sea

Portuguese Cape Verde report: Commander Ramond Franco, Spanish aviator, flies seaplane Plastra from Porto Praya toward Pernambuco Brazil as the third leg of an attempt to reach South America. The 1,712 mile Atlantic crossing lies ahead after a 6 10 a m start.

Associated Press Porto Praya Cape Verde Island Ramond Franco Spain South América Pernambuco Brazil Atlantic

Braddock Street Methodist Church Sunday Services and Classes

Braddock Street Methodist Church announces Sunday schedule with a 9:45 a.m. school session led by Capt. John H. Rosenberg, a Golden Rule Bible Class for men taught by the pastor, and evening lectures. The pastor, B. V. Switzer, will speak on Life Equipment after the teacher training commencement closes at 7:30 p.m.

John H. Rosenberger DE Walter Cox Pacific

Miss Cora Batelle Williams Buried After Brother

Miss Cora Batelle Williams of Burnt Factory died yesterday at 3 PM after a brief illness likely paralysis. Her brother P Rinne Williams died a month earlier. Funeral from Burnt Factory at 1 30 PM tomorrow conducted by Revs Russell and Lambert. Pallbearers named as Fishpaw Cansingham Swartz Mack Cain Newcome Duvall. Miss Williams was daughter of the late James H. Williams.

Cora Batelle Williams Burnt Factory P. Rinne Williams Miss Williams J. D. Russell Brucetown D. Lambert Jefferson County W. Va John. M. Fishpaw A._D. Cansingham Chas F. Swartz J. Mack Cain G.’ Newcome Roy P. Duvall James H. Williams

Obituary Notes Local Resident Passes After Long Illness

The deceased, just past 57, leaves a sister Mrs. Charles Frye of near Strasburg Virginia and a brother T. L. Williams of Muncie Indiana. She had long been a devoted member of the Burnt Factory M. E. Church South.

Charles Frye Near Strasburg T. L. Williams Muncie Indiana Burnt Factory M. EB. Church South

Social notes from Winchester and Harrisonburg crowds

Miss Isabelle Hammock and Mary Louise Barr spend the day in Harrisonburg Virginia for shopping. Mrs George Forney remains at home on East Clifford Street with a sprained ankle but improving today. Mr and Mrs M C Carter from Johnson City Tennessee lie in Winchester at the G F House for a sojourn.

Isabelle Hammock Mary Louise Barr Harrisonburg, Va George Forney East Clifford Street M. C. Carter Johnson City, Tenn Winchester G. F. House

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