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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1927

Page

8

Baptists In Winchester Hold Early 1822 Meeting Record

Editor notes Ketocton Association records show Winchester Baptist Church had 54 members in 1822 with Daniel Davis as minister. Messengers to the annual meeting were Davis and George Reynolds. Second Sabbath services. other local churches in Frederick County listed.

the Star Winchester Ketocton Association Daniel Davis George Reynolds Reynolds Frederick County Clarke Ren Buck Marsh Berryville Bethel Happy Creek Timber Ridge Salem Zion Peter Klipstine Arthur Carter William Gilmore J. B. Chenowith William Marvin Membag H. W. Taylor Joseph Farris H. W Taylor and Nelson Ketocton Association Beame

Decline in Winchester Church Membership Noted in 1845 Report

In 1844 the Winchester church shows a sharp decline in membership. The matter was presented to the Ketocton Association in 1845. Statement attributed to Mrs. L. R. Milbourne of Charles Town West Virginia dated July 14 1927.

Winchester Ketocton Association L. R. Milbourne Charles Town W. Va

Fire set on hay bale in car near Whiting property

A deliberate attempt to burn the grain elevator packing shed and other valuables of Robert Whiting in Inwood West Virginia was thwarted when a neighbor noticed a fire in a new automobile stored in the packing shed. The front seat bale was ignited with a match but the blaze was stopped by quick water application.

Robert. Whiting Inwood W. Va Mr. Whiting

Nine Die As Spanish Bridge Collapses

A Palencia report says nine people were killed when a bridge collapsed at Salarrey village in northern Spain. The incident occurred July 15 and is reported by the Associated Press.

The Associated Press Madrid Palencia Spain Salarrey

Adam's Early Life Sparks Interview Wish

A New York Telegram note reflects on the desire to interview Adam and his humble beginnings, contrasting the sentiment with the idea he could not claim a rags to riches start.

Adam New York Telegram

Berlin Music House Delivers with Tricycle Violin Cart

A Berlin instrument shop uses a full orchestral double bass viol mounted on a tricycle as a delivery cart. The inventive setup showcases local craft blending music and practical transport for shipments and performances.

Berlin

Oklahoma Woman Finds New Hope With Vegetable Compound

A farmer woman in Oklahoma credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improved health and energy after years of dairy work and caring for family. Mrs. Cora Short, weight 115 before, 135 after seven bottles, reports better sleep and vigor and urges others to try the remedy.

Oklahoma Lydia E. Pinkham Cora Short Oklahoma City Okla Mrs. Short

Young Bride Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs. James Co. Evans, 24, died at her Willmore Pennsylvania home after a brief illness. She married March 20 in this city, with Rev. B. T. Clark of First Baptist Church officiating. She is survived by her husband Amos McCarty parents and one brother.

James Co. Evans Willmore Evans Ida McCarty Stephen McCarty Grimes Robert Kremer B. T. Clark First Baptist Church Amos McCarty

Man Stops Runaway Car After Leaping From Truck

Pat Lofton, a Rosenberger and Co. lumber truck driver, leapt from his vehicle on West Clifford street and boarded a speeding runaway touring car. He brought it to a halt at the curb, saving possible injuries and damage, then returned to work without mentioning the feat.

Pat Lofton Jno. W. Rosenberger and Co West Clifford Street

Runaway Car Dashes Down West Clifford Hill

A car left with loose brakes on a slight incline on West Clifford street began moving on its own. It rolled downhill, gaining speed as it went. The incident ended without reported injuries or property damage as bystanders watched.

West Clifford Street

Strong Demand Is Continuing For High Grade Stock

Bullish enthusiasm in the stock market received fresh fuel from a large drop in brokers loans and ongoing demand for high grade securities. Pools pushed up selective issues with earnings boosting hopes of special dividends before year end, lifting many to new highs as call money held at 4 percent and total volume neared 1,800,000 shares.

Associated Press New York Sions

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Baptist E. Pinkham Jack Dempsey Saratoga N. Y Raymond Baker Jerusalem the Evening Star Man L. J. Hook Loudoun Street Oakland Greater Oakland Oakland Motor Car Company Pontiac, Michigan Pontiac Silvertown Silvertowns Landis Tire Shop Winchester, Va
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