Retreat Mission At Orkney Springs Set For August
An eight day Retreat Mission will be held at Orkney Springs Va from Sunday August 1 to August 8. Local and Valley of Virginia interest spans beyond with clergy from several towns participating. Main services start daily at 11 a m with evening services at 7 20 p m and picnic tables provided for visitors arriving by car.
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Valley
Virginia
Orkney Springs
Mount Jackson
Churchill J. Gibson
D. D
Lexington
A. Stuart Gibson
Manassas
William E. Cox
Church of the Holy Comforter
Richmond
Valley of Virginia
Feast of the Transfiguration Retreat Mission
The Shrine hosts a Retreat Mission with readiness between the shrine and nearby springs. Coffee will be freely supplied, with substantial meals or lodgings available. Friday August 6 is the standout rally day, inviting clergy and laity of all churches and the general public to attend.
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Episcopal Church
Editorial Opinion Digest to Be Issued in Virginia
Norton Virginia July 19 Publication of the Virginia Digest a weekly paper quoting the opinion of the Virginia press and views of Virginians on current topics will begin within the month from Crawford's Weekly plant at Norton A large circulation drive is under way from Virginia's 100 counties Main office will be at Norton with a branch in Richmond and a capable editor will be employed there Issued in tabloid form the publications will be distinctive in feature lay
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Norton
Virginia Digest
Virginia Press
Crawford's Weekly
Virginia
Richmond
Virginia Digest to Feature Editorial Page and Forum
The Virginia Digest plans illustrations by Virginia artists and articles on life in the Old Dominion. It will publish digest of editorials and public statements, reprints and originals, an editorial page, and a public forum for reader input.
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Virginia
Ublic
Old Dominion
Virginia Digest
Virginia News
Virginia Daily
Railroads See Turnaround in Passenger Traffic Prospects
Railroad leaders report 1926 may mark a turning point as short haul passenger losses due to cars and buses appear to end. Improved highway touring loses novelty as car costs rise, encouraging travelers back to rail with ads and attractive rates to boost tourist traffic.
Winchester Star Partners With Christy Bros for Free Elephant Rides
The Winchester Evening Star announces a special Friday July 30 afternoon show with Christy Bros big five ring wild animal act. All Winchester youngsters attending the matinee may ride elephants and ponies free, arranged by The Evening Star. The feature photo shows Beaumont children riding Dixie, a popular child elephant.
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Winchester Evening Star
Christy Bros
Winchester
Evening Star
Beaumont
Texas
Dixie
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