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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

2

News Notes of Boyce Section

Misses Greta and Cosy Wyndham left for Camp Upton New York where Greta will be director and accompanist of music. Various locals including Mrs George Evans, Miss Ella Grim, Miss Virginia Lane, and Miss Frances van Deventer are noted visiting relatives, attending schools, or traveling. A new baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Jolliffe. Mrs Lucy Anders is improving after surgery. several residents return from trips to Blue Ridge and Strasburg with others visiting family in Winchester Virginia.

Boyce Gretta Cosy Wyndham Camp Upton N.Y George Evans Berryville John 8. Clarke Camden N. J William Clarke Ella Grim Harrisonburg Normal School M. J. Dunlap Stanley Virginia Lane University of Virginia Fred. Lane Holmes Grim Philip Grim A. B. Wyndham Howard Strasburg Miss Virginia Lane Altavista F. A. Lane Frances van Deventer M. J. Manning Charlestown 7. P. Jolliffe Lucy Anders Winchester Memorial Hospital B. O. Crisp New Winchester

Auto Mishap Suits Filed in Shenandoah County

In Woodstock Virginia Louise McCoy sues Ada S Painter and Fred Painter for 10000 alleging injuries from a July 26 1919 auto collision on the town hill north of Woodstock. John K McCoy sues for 1000 for damage to his car in the same incident. case to be heard at the September circuit term.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Louise McCoy Ada S. Painter Fred. P. Painter John K. McCoy Fred. Pe Painter Painter McCoy

Personal notes from Berryville travel to Frederick

Berryville Virginia July 16. Miss Eve McGill Baker motored to Frederick Maryland for the weekend and was reported in transit.

Berryville McGill Baker Frederick

Local Visitors and Guests Reported in Town

Mr W L Baldwin and son Ludwell of Norfolk Va are guests of relatives here returning home this week with Mrs B M Stribling and Mrs William Byrd Lee. Miss Margretta Whiting visits relatives in Staunton and others from Virginia and Alabama are guests of local families.

W. L. Baldwin Son Ludwell Norfolk B. M. Stribling William Byrd Lee Margretta Whiting Staunton Tazewell McCorkle Sarah Constance McCorkle Biking VW Va Leeland Miss Winter J. S. Powers

Socials and Local Visits in White Post Va

White Post notices list dances hosted by Lucie Fitshugh Meade for guest Hortense Lloyd. Local visitors include Ferg and Blakemore of Front Royal, Thompson Sowers and Ernest Meade in Winchester, and Hatcher and Mary Kerns visiting Lynchburg and Baltimore. Miss Louise Meade returns from Blue Ridge conference. Thomas Kerns’s home now owned by J Thomson Sowers.

White Post Lucie Fitshugh Meade Hortense Lloyd Ferg Blakemore Front Royal Ada Gardiner R. G. Johnston Pittsburgh New York C. C. Dearmont Messrs Jackson and Bowman Wooten Norfolk Thompson Sowers Ernest Meade Winchester Hallie Chrisman John Perry G. RB. Palmer Inlaw Barksdale Baltimore Horner Tennessee Johns Hopkins’ Hospital Louise Meade Blue Ridge N. C Atlenes Maple Catharine Hughes Buena Vista Mollie Mattie Hughes Hatcher Lynchpore Mary Kerns Thomas Kerns J. Thomson Sowers W.M._Snell Elizabeth Lee Washington

Musical Benefit at Audley for Grace Church Parish Aid

Mrs Reynolds and Nan Maynard with Miss Sartelle offered a charity concert at Audley, the Cummins home in Berryville Virginia, for Grace Church Parish Aid. The program featured Italian folk songs, L heure Pourpre, Flanders Fields, The Lass With the Delicate Air, By the Waters of Minnetonka, and other instrumental pieces performed as violin and piano solos and obbligato sections.

Berryville Frank Reynolds Acto Nan Latimer Maynard Metal Sartelle Massanet Holmes Flanders Fields Bergen Ill Arne Ronald Dawn Curran Minnetonka Lieurance LeHill Leroux

Clarke Guards To Stack Arms

Berryville Virginia July 16 The Berryville Guards formed in World War I for home defense have been disbanded. Lieut W Rudd asks all members to report to the armory Friday night July 23 for a final dress parade drill and to receive honorable discharges. Adj Gen Jo Lane Stern says the guards served their purpose and cannot join a National Guard, so disbandment is ordered. taps will be sounded.

Berryville Co. W. Rudd Adj Jo Lane Stern Rudd National’ Guard

Reform Church Services on Sunday at Centenary

Centenary Church schedules worship at 11 a m and 8 p m on Sunday with Sunday school and Peoples Society at 7 p m. A preaching service is also planned at St Pauls in Stephenson at 2 30 p m. All are cordially invited.

Peoples Society St. Paul's Stephenson

Odd Fellows Plan Reunion at Pen-Mar

The Odd Fellows reunion at Pen Mar on August 5 features the Spring Garden Band of York and the Hagerstown Male Chorus. Saul Preager of Cumberland will preside and speak on A Home for Odd Fellows. George Dalrymple of New Jersey will be the day’s orator.

Odd Fellows Pen-Mar Spring Garden Band of York Hagerstown Saul Preager Cumberland Maryland William A. Jones Grand Lodge of George Dalrymple New Jersey

Tuberculosis Clinic Vows Early Detection Effort

The Winchester clinic in Frederick County hosts a tuberculosis screening as part of a national drive to cut deaths from the disease. It notes symptoms from chest pains to night sweats and urges anyone suspecting infection to seek a careful examination by doctors on duty.

Winchester Frederick County

Express Lines May Be Merged in Interstate Consolidation

Washington July 16 The American Railways Express Company asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to authorize consolidation of express transportation. The plan would include Adams American and Western Union express firms. George T Thomas president says $12 million is needed to carry on the business and a consolidated group would easily borrow it.

Washington American Railways Express Company The Interstate Commerce Commission Adams Welly-Fargogina Boutherh Expréss George T. ‘Thomas American ‘Express Company Organi Gation

Harman dies at Oxford Indiana aged 85

Jacob M Harman born December 12 1834 near Winchester Virginia died June 21 1920 at his Oxford Indiana home He married Rachel Bond November 29 1859 They left one son one daughter six grandchildren and one sister Elizabeth Stine Services were held at the Presbyterian Church Oxford with Masonic Fraternity in charge

Winchester Oxford Ind John Elizabeth Krider Harman Virginia Rachel A. Bond Abner Mary Beal Bond Elizabeth Stine Presbyterian Church W. H. Chancellor Masonic Fraternity

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