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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1916

Page

3

Religious Services Held Here Sunday

The ENARY REFORMED Church on Market and Cork lists Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. and 8 p.m., with Rev. T. pastor and J. C. Recher as superintendent. The CHRIST PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL Church at Water and Washington holds prayer, sermon, evening prayers at 8 p.m., with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10 a.m. men’s Bible class. The CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART at Main and Cecil gives 7:30 a.m. mass, 10:30 a.m. high mass, vespers at 7:30 p.m., plus 9:30 a.m. preaching by Rev. and 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. services. The GRACE LUTHERAN on West Water, led by Rev. George S. Bowers, offers 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching, Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and a Wednesday prayer meeting.

Enary Reformed Cork Streets J. C Christ Episcopal Corner Water Washington Streetas W. D. Smith D. Das H. D. Fuller Crurch OF the Sacred Heart Main Cecil Streets John McVetry GRACE Lutherruan West Water Street B. Cooper Corner Market H. G. Spencer Fisa Himiter Kern Methodist Episcopal South Braddock Street W. Q. Ibert W. B. Snider Epworth League W.W. G. Hardy South Main St D. D

Church notices from Brays doth and Clifford streets list pastors

A compact church listing shows services at First Christian, Methodist, and other local churches. Details include pastors Rev W W Alters Rev H G Spencer Rev W Q Ibert Rev J H Jacy D D and Rev G W Stover with service times morning and evening, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and Christian Endeavor notes.

Executor's Sale of Household Effects and Two Diamond Rings

Auction of the late Mrs. Fannie C. Hult's estate at 119 W Water St on July 22 1916 begins 10 a m. Items include piano furniture coal preserves pictures sewing machine refrigerator and two diamond rings with cash terms and removal after payment. Maurice M Lynch executor. Devall Dunn auctioneers.

Fannie C. Hult W. Water Street Singer Maurice M. Lynch Fanny C. Hull Devall & Dunn Robert S. Smith

Meerschaum scraps used for fabric stain cleaning blocks

Meerschaum chips and sawdust provide an excellent cleaning aid for removing stains from costly fabrics. Fragments bound with a solution are molded into blocks for an inferior pipe made from the scraps.

Another Charge of Forgery Against Prisoner

A Charlestown boy about fifteen years old was arrested for forging and passing a check for 19 60 drawn on the Farmers and Merchants Deposit Company and signed with the victim’s name Henry Fries. He earned the cash via a middleman after a bank refused the forged check. The suspect identified a man named James Crim in Winchester as the partner. Crim is under Derby county inquiry for earlier horse stealing.

Newes Charlestons Les Wilson Chang Merchants Deposit Company Henry Wilson George K. Fries Fries Fs. Remier Washington Charles Streets James Crim Winchester Rial Crim Charlies Wilson James A Smith Crim Ow Tim Renner Wilcort Abence Crum

Deaths, new cases fall in infantile paralysis report

By wire The Star reports July 15 in New York that 144 new infantile paralysis cases raise totals to 1 866 and 27 more deaths bring fatalities to 369. Today counts are lower, with deaths down four and new cases down 18 from yesterday.

the Star New York

Grip of Evil Serial to Appear in The Star

The Star secured rights to publish Louis Brkey’s novel The Grip of Evil in serial form. Readers may expect the first installment early next week, with fourteen chapters of love mystery and adventure. The publisher Pathe Motion Picture Company will release the story in newspapers and film, aiming to surpass The Exploits of Elaine and Fire Lion Claw.

Louis- “Brkey Pathe Motion Picture Company Elaine

Births at Doughoregan Manor Carroll estate

Mr and Mrs Charles Bancrét Car roll receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter Monday at Doughoregan Manor in Howard County The Carrolls also have a son Charles Caprott born circa 20 late F H Hack of Baltimore

Charles Bancré Carroll Doughoregan Manor Carroll Estate Howard County

New Railroad Projected For Winchester Gateway

Discussion outlines a planned railroad with a private bond issue secured by first mortgage on road and property. Construction could start this fall in Winchester, aiming to make Winchester a gateway to Hardy and Hampshire counties with timber, minerals, and farm products flowing to the line.

Cornwell Ieee Winchester Ster Tir Gormwell Rio Capon Springs Poe Hardy Couny Hampshire County Japan Edinburg Moorefield Bay Hampshire Southern

Germanus Harl Assaults and Allied Advances

Reports detail heavy Allied pressure on German lines from Hardecourt to Ovillers as British and French forces drive a wide salient. German defenses broken near the three villages. claims of a breakthrough across four miles of rear areas. Berlin notes limited French activity at Fort Souville. Vienna discusses peace terms rumors. Amsterdam dispatch says Maartensdyke held. British mail seized. Somme drive checked as Germans admit gains at Posieres and Thones Wood.

London Foreign Office Austria-Hungary Bprlin Amsterdam Maartinsdyke New York Kirkwall Pia Posieres Trones Wood Paris

Chamber Deputy Wounded In Fight Reported Today

A deputy from the chamber was wounded in a dispute described as a fight. Details remain unclear as reporters await official updates and the injured official’s condition.

Chamber of Deputies Wied

Society News Social Round Adds House Guests and Local Attenders

Mrs HH Met en tertained at her town home for Theresa Lynch house guests with Elza Lamb Agnes Wright Mary Evans puck er Belle Linth leum and Lucifer Boges listed among guests Representative Henry Flood arrived from Washington to join Mrs Flood for the weekend at Winchester Inns. Mr and Mrs Alexander Barrie host this evening for Mr and Mrs Flood and Hildegarde Portner visiting. Lawrence Weems and father EB Weems returned from Vera Cruz to spend time in town with Dr and Mrs Logan Owens. Meredith Capper and family arrived from Washington to visit relatives.

HH. B Mise Theresa Lynch Mias ‘Lynch Miseses Elza Bland Lamb Richmond Agnes Wright Mary Evs Pucker Ashland Belle Linth Feum Fredericksburg Lucifer Boges Washington Henry D. Flood Lawrence Weems EB. V. Weems Vera Cruz Mexico Logan Owens C. M. Capper Meredith Capper Washington Im

UVA Public School System Loan Funds Catalog Notice

University of Virginia announces loan funds for Virginia students across college graduate law medicine and engineering. A $10.00 fee covers all Virginia students in academic departments. Send for catalog. Howard Winston, Registrar, University of Virginia, Virginia.

University of Virginia Head of Public School System of Virginia Virginia Howard Winston University

Chile’s Debt to the Incas and Llama Discovery

A Boston church from 1810 shows uncovering of masonry behind layers of paint. The article notes the llama’s introduction to Chile and its value as wool and beast of burden, highlighting historical and regional notes from varied sources in the Sunday Star.

Boston Chile

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