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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1921
Page
8
Worship services Sunday include 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Holy Communion will be administered to those unable to attend the morning service. Sunday school meets for Bible study at 9:46 a.m. A film titled The Lord Will Provide will be shown at the 7:30 p.m. service, depicting God’s provision from 1 Kings 17. The public is invited to attend all services.
Magistrate Worsley in peace court settled a hog ownership dispute. Mrs Ida Grim won the case against Carter Wisecarver and Corky Grim for two hogs valued at 21 dollars. The court ordered return of the hogs to Mrs Grim and awarded her a 15 dollar check bounced, plus 6 dollars in cash. Wisecarver remains liable for the funds.
Mr. Gardner B. Hillyard of Baltimore has spent a day in town and leaves for a Virginia Valley business trip. He represents the National Hardware Company of Newark New Jersey and selected Virginia as his territory, likely living in Roanoke. Mrs. Hillyard and their children plan to join him in Winchester next week before moving to their new home.
The First Christian Church Sunday school picnic is set for next Tuesday July 12 atCap on Lake Inn. A special Winchester and Western Railroad train will run from the city at 9 oclock to shuttle children free of charge for the primary department while Juniors pay half the reduced rate and others pay full excursion fare.
The first early apples on the market bring good returns with Yellow Transparents selling at 4 to 4.50 per bushel box in New York. Captain Relph and guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Baker noted travel sightings as the Fourth of July celebrations occur.
An old newspaper clipping shows a garbled ad from a grocer or creamery listing prices and a prop name W. M. Fletcher with contact details. The fragmentary text mentions picnics and miscellaneous promotional phrases.
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