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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1917
Page
2
Power Company Adds Three Ton Truck For Coal Haul
Millville West Virginia July 2 A three ton capacity motor truck is now used by the Northern Virginia Power Company Winchester to haul coal from Millville station to the power house a distance of one mile The truck has an automatic dumping device and unloads without leaving the seat Three teams using ten horses are out of service Road officials of Harpers Ferry district are macadamizing the river road from Millville to the power plant The company hauls 60 to 80 tons of coal daily over the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millville
W. Va
Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
Whitacre Party Honors Local Guests In Virginia
A July gathering at the home of W C Whitacre in Whitacre Virginia honored Miss Viola Watson and Miss Daisy McCoy. Guests included Ruth Whitacre Elizabeth Nixon Naomi Brannon Myrtle Scrivener and many Whitacres. Lemon sherbert and cake followed games for a pleasant evening. Mr William Nixon and Miss Elizabeth Nixon visited relatives nearby. Mrs Laura Fletcher hosted another pleasant party the previous Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
W. C. Whitacre
Viola Watson
Daisy McCoy
Dealin
Ruth Whitacre
Elizabeth Nixon
Naomi Brannon
Myrtle Scrivener
Betha
Lula Whitacre
Harold and
Kat
Max Braithwaite
Dale Baker
Garver Scrivener
Roy Parrill
William Nixon
Community thanks after loss of child Charles Newlin
Mr. and Mrs. William Newlin express gratitude to friends for kindness during the illness and death of their son Charles Raymond Newlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Newlin
Charles Raymond Newlin
Directors sworn oath filed in 1917 document
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 27th day of June, 1917. Maud J. Brown, NW. Pp. My commission expires. Nov. 16, 1918. W. P. McGuire, S. M. Chiles, John M. teck, Directors signing page shows amount 1,870 49 wnekeee 17,063.23: 40-00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud J. Brown
Miss Anderson Weds Quietly in Hagerstown
Miss Cressa Elizabeth Anderson of this city married Mr. Clarence Clyde Holliday of Hartford Connecticut in Hagerstown Maryland on Tuesday June 26. The ceremony was at the Presbyterian Church with Rev J R Gaar officiating and the ring service used. Owing to a death in the bride’s family only a few relatives attended. The couple depart for Hartford to begin their life together as the groom works in business there. The bride is the daughter of Ferdinand Anderson and is mourned by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cressa Elizabeth Anderson
Clarence Clyde Holliday
Hartford
Ferdinand Anderson
Reformed Reunion Set For July 19
The twenty eighth annual reunion of the Reformed Churches of Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia will be held at Pen Mar on July 19. Ministers and delegates will be entertained at the Pen Mar Inn by Col. J J Gibbons. The Rev Dr William Mann Irvine headmaster of Mercersburg Academy and Dr George Leslie Omwake president of Ursinus College Collegeville Pa will deliver addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Churches of
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Pen Mar
Pen Mar Inn
Col
J. J. Gibbons
William Mann Irvine
Mercersburg Academy
George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus College
Collegeville
Solemn Warning For the Doctors
Major Charles Codman of the United States Officers Medical Corps told Fayette County Medical Association in Uniontown that physicians aged 31 to 40 will soon be drafted into the U S fighting forces. The warning was delivered at a local meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
United States
Charles ©. Codman
United States Officers Medical Corps
Philadelphia
Fayette County Medical Association
Exemption Board Organized in Winchester and Frederick
The exemption board for Winchester and Frederick county met on Saturday and formally organized. It is composed of Sheriff Luther Pannett, Logan R. Fay and Dr. B. B. Dutton. The sheriff heads the board as executive, Fay acts as clerk, and Dr. Dutton serves as physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Luther Pannett
Logan R. Fay
B. B. Dutton
Fay
Dr. Dutton
Wisconsin library closes July Fourth for holiday
The public library in a Wisconsin town will be closed all day on July 4 for Independence Day. A junior club hosted a fairy tale contest with questions about classics such as Snow White Cinderella and Goldilocks. Participants answered recalling stories from memory and noted lines about famous tales and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Club
Wisconsin
Bridge Grafting Proves Successful For Girdled Apple Trees
N. J. Wigginton of Winchester Va promotes the Wigginton Bridge Grafting method as a lasting solution for trees girdled by mice rabbits borers and collar blight. He cites orchards in Virginia with three years of proven fruiting and a $100000 guarantee backed by the supplier The advertisement invites inquiries and offers free grafted scions with orchard farm rights for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigginton
Cess
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
Byrd
Lime-Sulphur Machine Co
J. M. Steck
B. M. Knight
J. S. Grant
T. W. Steck
Opequon
Turkey Knob Orchard Company
Mt. Jackson
E. W. Grant
Clearbrook
H. T. Snapp
Fawcett Gap
N. J. Wigginton
Gen
L. M’e’r
Miss Campbell to Wed Army Officer
Former Senator and Mrs William Campbell announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Barbara Fowle Campbell to Lieut Hugh Johnson Hagen of the United States Central Reserve Corps. The wedding is set for 6 30 Saturday July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Campbell
Barbara Fowle Campbell
Hugh Johnson Hagen
United States Ceutrcal Reserve Corps
Literary Questions Echo Classic Tales and Folklore
A playful quiz-like prompt asks about Tom Sawyer authorship the Mad Hatter and other literary icons. It refers to children in foreign settings a magic lamp and a figure in Lincoln green living in an English forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Flat River Reader
Solomon Bequette of Flat River Missouri says two years ago he was down and nearly unable to rise. Foley Kidney Pills cured him and gave prompt relief from rheumatic pains aching joints sore muscles and troubled kidneys. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Bequette
Flat River
Foley
Foley Kidaney
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