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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
3
Mt. Pleasant Virginia reports Mr Thurston Renner and his family visited his mother Mrs Mary Ellen Renner near Chambersville last Sunday afternoon.
The Rev. Mr. Jackson will preach at Ebenezer on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Dinner will be served on the grounds. There will be services each night during the coming week.
R T Osburn from Mt Clitten Orchards in Quicksburg Virginia writes that oil emulsion spray saved Northwest Arkansas orchards and cleaned heavy San Jose scale in apples. He recommends using 3 gallons to 100 of water and notes it combines with Bordeaux Mixture as a spreader.
A July social note from Boyce notes visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs George Baker and three daughters attend a party at John Bromine s home. Ruth Royston hosts a luncheon for Marguerite Daughty of Norfolk with several local guests. Other visitors and residents are listed with church, school, and family visits across Clarke County. Bishop Brown to preach at the Episcopal Church Sunday.
Ford Motor Company at Detroit Michigan announced that the eight millionth motor, No 8 000 000, left the assembly line on July 11 marking a new production record. The prior million reached January 17 and the last million took six days less than six months to complete with daily output rising from about 4 800 to over 7 000 units aided by plant expansions.
The First Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Bible Class taught by Rev A C Walker of Clarendon Va who will also speak at the 11 o clock service The B Y P Union service begins at 7 o clock
The Rev. Charles Lee of Macon Georgia will preach the eleven o’clock service at Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday. There will be no evening service.
Dogs prowled among the Bucher flock at the Fred L. Glaize Round Hill west of town and Massey flock at Parish farm. Four Bucher sheep were killed and one Massey sheep perished in the incidents occurring last night and this morning.
Mrs Fr W Wandersmith of Gore entertained a number of friends at a Rockenon Spri om dinner yesterday in honor of Rev A C Walker Mrs Walker and children of Roanoke Virginia.
A USDA survey based on rural mail carrier reports shows a 90 percent drop in pigs saved from farrowings in Virginia through June compared with last year. Sows farrowing in spring near last year. average pigs saved per litter fell to 6.8 from 6.2 in 1922.
Tourist areas near Fort Loudoun Seminary offer rooms and apartments until September 15. A modern eight room fully furnished summer house is available in a residential section, apply to B. M. Sullivan. Furniture of all kinds for sale on Water Street. Colored dining car waiters and sleeping car porters sought with training provided and free information from Railway Exchange in Omaha.
German government via its London embassy seeks an upcoming British note on reparations to convey Germany is willing to end passive resistance in the Ruhr, contingent on concessions from France. The information has reached officials.
Reports say Britain is aware of French cabinet sentiment toward concessions to Germany. Proposed terms include withdrawal of Franco Belgian troops except a small force, return of expelled German officials to Ruhr state, and restitution of confiscated currency, but without guarantees on reparations.
The Sunday school and Men's Bible class meet at 9.45. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. by Rev. G. W. Stover. Young people meet at 7.16 led by J. S. Brown. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. Hinkle Carpenter leads the evening. Prompt attendance requested as services are short in warm weather. All are invited.
The Rev. S. R. Ludwig announces Sunday services for Winchester rural charge United Brethren Church Pleasant Valley Sunday school 9 45 a m sermon 10 45 a m Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m Sunrise Sunday school 10 45 a m Endeavor Society 7 30 p m preaching 8 p m Fairview Children's day 2 30 p m Mount Olive Sunday school 10 45 a m
Mr and Mrs Harry amp and son Lee Lamp and Geraldine along with Mr and Mrs Russell Carpenter and daughter Mary visited Mr Elisha Orndorff at Mt Williams last Sunday. Miss Alice Cochran spent a day with Mrs Maggie Milhon. Mrs Daisy Sager returned home from near Kernstown after visiting her parents. Ollie and Clint Fogle of Berryville visited James Rosenberger. Local crowd attended the Winchester circus parade. The area asks for rain as drought lingers.
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