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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1928

Page

2

Three Suspects Charged In Theft of Pre-War Liquor

Warren countyVirginia sheriff and son took three suspects from Charles Town to Front Royal. Two men and a young woman, jailed since Monday, allegedly stole pre-war bottled liquor from an army officer and later seized a car to flee with the alcohol. Officers traced their route to Rippon and found the trio with little sign of liquor.

Charles Town W. Way Warren County Front Royal Allen Virginia Jefferson County Rippon

Young People Begin Conference At Massanetta

The Presbyterian Synod of Virginia holds its Young People's Conference at Massanetta Springs starting at 8 pm. Rev Dr B F Wilson welcomes attendees and Rev Dr J J Murray delivers the keynote. About 500 to 600 delegates and 40 speakers, from Winchester to Lynchburg, are expected for the week long event July 1 to 23.

Young People’s Conference The Presbyterian Synod of Virginia Massanetta Springs B. F. Wilson First Presbyterian Church Lexington Winchester Frederick County James H. Taylor Central Presbyterian Church Washington President Wilson EB. T. Wellford Newport News J. Ey. Hemphill Table Street Presbyterian Church Petersburg John L. Fairly Wilmington N. C J. A. McClean, Jr Richmond Robert W. Miles Westminister Church Lynchburg Oak Grove South

Mello-Glow French Process Powder Promises Shine Control

A new French Process Powder named MELLO-GLO claims to reduce shine, prevent pore enlargement, apply smoothly, and impart a peachy complexion. Advertisers praise its effectiveness and invite shoppers to try it at People’s Drug Co.

People’s Drug Co.adv

Lakes to Florida Highway Beauties Promoted in Wytheville

The Wytheville Enterprise reports a promotional effort to publicize the Lakes to Florida highway through Wythe county. C C McIlwain of Registered Service International advocates the project in Winchester and Wytheville with local citizen endorsement. The plan includes pictorial booklets highlighting local scenery and history for motor tourists.

Wytheville Wythe County C. C. McIlwain Internation Winchester

Capuchine Promises Quick Nerve Relief From Heat

Long hot days test nerves with headaches sleepless nights and fatigue. Two teaspoonfuls of Capuchine in water soothe strained nerves and ease pain quickly. Liquid form acts fast. Available at drug stores in 30c and 60c sizes.

Stay Another Day Tour Boost For Southwest Virginia

The article promotes a route with points of interest and maps for tourists. It suggests the route will encourage visitors to linger in the Southwest Virginia region and spend extra days exploring historic sites. The slogan Stay An other Day appears to urge longer stays.

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Mount Williams Social Affiliations Report

Mount Williams Virginia July 17 residents and families were guests at local homes including Mr J H Burkhart and Mr and Mrs A L Brewer. The list also mentions Mrs P J Wolverton and two children June and Elwood and Mrs Orndorff visiting Mr C H Orndorff at Meadow Mills. Mr and Mrs Arthur Sager and two children Billy and Louise were part of gatherings.

Mount Williams A. Bly J.H. Burkhart A. L. Brewer P. J. Wolverton June Elwood Orndorff C. H. Orndorff Meadow Mills Arthur Sager Billy Louise

Local visits and social calls noted in Mount Williams area

Mrs. Arthur Sager and family hosted relatives from Front Royal. Mrs. Katherine Wallace visited Mrs. Annie M. Orndor Monday evening. Mr and Mrs C A Vanver and daughter Courtney Mae of Chester were in town last Friday. Mrs. Isaac Stokes and son from Martinsburg visited with Mr and Mrs Abience of Harrisburg. Mrs. Stokes formerly lived in Mount Wil y. Mrs Hurl Himelright called on her parents Mr and Mrs W H Williams last Friday. Master Harrison Clowser visiting relatives near Chambersville. Mount Williams Sunday school will hold a yard party Friday night July 20.

Katherine Wallace Annie M. Orndor Mrv C. A. Fanver Courtney Mae Chester Isaac Stokes Martinsburg Abience Harrisburg

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