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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

5

Capon Bridge Notes and Local Visits in July

Capon Bridge West Virginia residents report visits from relatives including Mrs A C Lovett and children Irvie and Lucille who returned from a four week trip to Winchester. Local gatherings at the Shuler home feature W Homer Shuler and family from Cumberland and Pleasant Dale with discussions as Junior Warring improves after measles. Reverend Goode to preach at the Church of Christ next Sunday night inviting all attendees.

Capon Bridge W. Va A.cc. Lovett Irvie Lucille D. B. Haines Winchester D. H. Shuler W. Homer Shuler Margaret Billie Homer Mberland

Endeavor meets at 7 p m for youth service

The church announces a 7 p m gathering of the Endeavor group with Mrs. Harry McKee leading the young people’s service. Bruce Shade of Wachemer is expected next Sunday night to perform special music. The Ladies Aid Society will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 8 p m. Mr and Mrs Frank Shuler relocate to Winchester for future residence as he works with Continental Life. Memorial service at Fairview was attended by nearly everyone from here. Marshall Lovett of Stephens City visits Irvin Lovett. Margaret Shaler of Cumberland visited Louise Lockhart Sunday evening.

Tian Endeavor Harry McKee Bruce, Shade Wachemer Ladies’ Aid Society Church of Christ Frank Shuler Winchester Shuler Continental Life Insurance Company Fairview Marshall Lovett Stephens City Irvin’ Lovett Margaret Shaler Cumberland Louise Lockhart Lee Smith Whitacre Hillard DePugh C. A. Stout Johnson City Sylvia Stout John Fishpaw W. B. Smith Frank Cooper Epent Joe Cooper Berryville The Baptist Church Winchester W. M W. E. Smith A. J. Pugh Robert McVay C. W. Parrish

Father jailed for renting his son to beggar

David Bernsten, 45, was sentenced to three years for renting his seven year old son Solomon as a beggar. He strapped the boy to a wheelchair to appear paralyzed and wheeled them through the city for alms, paid 30 cents daily by the man who used them.

New York David Bernsten Solomon Bernsten

Mount Williams Notes

Local social notes from Mount Williams Virginia list visiting relatives from Baltimore Relief Winchester and local families. Several dinner gatherings at the Williams and Himelright homes accompany a planned preaching service at the schoolhouse on July 6 led by Rev W P Good. A casual remark ends with a quip about repairing the earth’s axis by a nearby garage.

Mount Williams Harry Grim Baltimore Lizzie Wigginton Relief Mary J Bower Bale A. L. Brewer Claude Cammer Winchester William Himelright Leonard Williams Harl Himelright W. H. Williame Ortney Williams Dorothy Sager Delilah Boose W. P. Good Hattie Baker Mary J. Ashwood Earl Long

Gore News Notes

Gore Virginia notes cover a Memorial Hospital patient’s return, visitors from Washington, visits to Gore and nearby towns, and church events. A missionary society meeting at the Baptist Church is announced with Winchester W M B assisting, followed by a social hour and refreshments. Regular B Y P A services are reported, with Mrs. McVay presiding.

Eternal Love at Capitol Theatre Stars John Barrymore

John Barrymore shines in Eternal Love at the Capitol Theatre as part of a two day engagement with a strong cast including Camilla Horn and Vic tor Varconi. The film, set in the Swiss Alps, features romance, drama, and comedy and ends with a final show tonight. Also slated is Submarine starring Jack Holt with synchronized sound and a tense ocean drama.

John Barrymore United Artist Capitol Theatre Barrymore Camilla Horn Mona Rico Victor Varconi Hobart Bosworth Switzerland Alps America Jack Holt Columbia Winchester Diver Holt Ralph Graves Dorothy Revier

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