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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1928

Page

7

Burnt Factory Church Week Services Highlight July 22

Burnt Factory Virginia reports a Sunday school practice for a children's service on July 22 at 8 o clock with public invitation. The new church opened in June with an all day service led by Rev. Wheeler of Moorefield and Rev. Richardson of Lewesburg followed by Rev. M. D. Mitchell of Winchester. A large crowd attended the morning and afternoon services.

Burnt Factory Mr. Wheeler Moorefield W. Va Mr. Richardson Lewisburg M. D. Mitchell Winchester

Burnt Factory Church Surpasses Fund Goal in Pledges

The Burnt Factory church reports cash and pledges totaling 2411 for the day, far exceeding expectations. Memorial pews were installed and most long and seven short ones sold. remaining short pews are available by contacting R P Duvall, G Newcome, or C F Swartz. S G Newcome suffered a sun stroke but is improving. Mrs Sam Strickles remains about the same. The Loyal Workers Bible Class will meet Friday night July 27 at the Carlisle home. all members are urged to attend.

Burnt Factory Church Winchester R. P. Duvall G. Newcome C. F. Swartz S. G. Newcome Sam Strickles Loyal Workers’ Bible Class William Carlisle

Gilmer and Grim Visit Staunton Group Travels

Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Gilmer and son Richard and Miss Ruby Grim visited Staunton Virginia last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ebersole and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Perry.

P. M. Gilmer Richard Ruby Grim Staunton Melvin Ebersole Tom Perry

Martinsburg Couple Returns From Regional Motoring Trip

Mr and Mrs John Kerns and children have returned to Martinsburg after a trip to Winchester Maryland and Washington DC where Mr Kerns is employed as manager of the Emmert store and family noted for travel.

John Kerns Winchester Maryland Washington, D. C Martinsburg Kerns Emmert

Amended Packing and Grading Rules to be Explained

Virginia officials announce hearings in 31 cities starting August 6 to explain amended rules for grading packing and inspecting apples. Copies are mailed to growers. questions will be answered at the sessions.

Richmond State Department of Agriculture Virginia Charlottesville Staunton Lovingston Harrisonburg Amherst Bedford Woodstock Lexington and Winchester Berryville Covington Fincastle Leesburg

Refuge Items Visit Notes From Refuge Va Community

Mrs Florence Grandler and two grandchildren Raymond Staples and Marshall Snoots returned to Brunswick Md after a two week visit to friends and relatives in this section. Local residents Mr and Mrs James Orndoff visited Mr William Mumaw. Mrs Grim attended the funeral of Melton Huddle. Mr and Mrs Willie Ruggles and son Arthur and Mr and Mrs Leonard Hess and family visited Mrs Susan Hine of New Market Va. Grover Grim hosted a Sunday gathering with 0 L Grim and R C Hicks families visiting Mrs Hicks’ parents Monday. Mrs Luther McCauley spent a week with daughter Mrs S W Grim.

Refuge Florence Grandler Raymond Staples Marshall Snoots Brunswick James Orndoff William Mumaw O. L. Grim Melton Huddle Willie Ruggles Arthur Leonard Hess Ruggles Susan Hine New Market Grover Grim L. Grim R. C. Hicks June Hicks Luther McCauley W. Grim

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