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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1922

Page

3

Dedication Set For Fifth Sunday At Old Bethel Church

The dedication of Old Bethel Church is set for the fifth Sunday July 30 at 10 30 am with an afternoon service at 2 pm Rev 8 C Stickley is pastor of Gainesboro circuit Methodist Episcopal South and Dr Light will attend to lead Services Other speakers will be present and baptisms and membership offers will be available A dinner on the grounds follows COMMITTEE Also an ad for wall paper patterns and window shades by Thomas and Messer Company Baltimore Md

Old Bethel Church Gainesboro Methodist Episcopal Church South C. Stickley Light

Harrison to discuss campaign issues at four local venues

Harrison will discuss campaign issues publicly at White Post Berryville Pierces School House and Boyce with meetings scheduled as July 26 8 p m July 25 8 p m July 28 8 p m and July 31 8 p m.

Harrison White Post Berryville Pierces School House Boyce

Pennsylvania Railroad seeks order to discontinue agent at Clearbrook

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company asks the State Corporation Commission to permit closing the Clearbrook Virginia agent on July 31 1922. If approved freight moves to Winchester. passenger service remains unchanged and trains continue to stop at Clearbrook. R Gray Williams counsel for the company.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Phot Pin Khesoity Richmond Clearbrook State Corporation Commission Pennsylvania Railroats Company R. Gray Williams

Personal Notes From Berryville Town Social Roundup

Berryville Virginia hosts a summer social scene with visits from Florence Wheat of Clarks and Clarke County natives. Guests include Mrs Binny Wallace Higginbotham and Miss Virginda Tyler of Richmond and Robertdeau Wheat of Washington Pa. Several locals and relatives travel, host events, and attend gatherings, plus a bridge luncheon with winners.

Berryville Florence Wheat Clarks Clarke County Binny Wallace Higginbotham Virginda Tyler Richmond Roberdeau Wheat Washington Sommer New York Mack Clagett Ellett Cabell Alexandria Frankford Cabell Nannie Powell McCormick Cy McCormick Clarke Frank McCormick W. F.ramesey Susie Hammond Joe Griffith Loudoun County Chas. M. Brown Charles Elizabeth Roanoke Jack Goldsmith Otis Mowe Deer Isle Maire

Social Wanderers Visit and Return News

The article notes Mrs Joseph Moore visiting her sister in Charlottesville has returned home. Miss Janie Moore recovers her voice after six months and may return home early next week. Frances Richardson of Chicago visits relatives near town. Others include Bernard Jones in Washington and Clarke county at Audley, Margaretta Whiting in Philadelphia, and deaths prompting trips home for Smith and Hugh Thomas. Grace Booker visits Northumberland County. Frank McCarthy and Eddy Tupper of Home Insurance Company toured town.

Harrisonburg Boyce Joseph Moore Charlottesville Janie Moore Washington Frances’ Richardson Chicago Ralph Richardson John D. S Richardson Smith Thomas Norfolk Hugh ‘Thomas Charlotte N. C George C. Thomas Grace Thomas Booker Northumberland County Thomas Frank McCarthy Eddy Tupper Home of New York Insurance Company

Minnie Wood Chapel Scenes and Local Notices

Local brief from Minnie Wood Chapel Virginia on July 22 reports Sunday services at 3 p m led by Rev Nathan Maynard of Berryville and 2 30 p m Sunday school. Mentions illness of John Rutherford, visits by Terrell and Julian Rutherford from White Post, and neighbors at Stephenson and Boyce gatherings.

Minnie Wood Chapel Nathan Maynard Berryville John Rutherford Terrell Julian Rutherford White Post Helen Erb George Baker Boyce Holmes Hardesty Stephenson M. W. Ebert J. C. Rutherford Beula Rackley B. W. Brotherton Nora Ward Washington

Notice of Nonresponsibility for Debts by Son

Notice states that the sender will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his son, identified as gay. Howard Rosenberger signs as JAS H Rosenberger dated 7-22-31.

Gay Howard Rosenberger

Slemp Refuses Congress Run Says Fight Has Just Begun

The note quotes Slemp denying another bid for Congress and urging friends not to press him. It cites a Republican platform that criticizes the current administration in vague terms and calls for a bill of particulars. Slemp warns opponents that the fight has only begun and supporters should stay on the job.

Ucan Friends Congress Oth Atenerary Norton

End of Wars Urged by Mrs Meade at Union Meeting

Mrs Meade urged world peace through the League of Nations and a new peace conference to resolve economic issues. She highlighted the Washington Conference as a step forward and called for prayer, weekly meetings, and religious action to push Harding to convene another peace conference.

Meade Owas United States Russia Germany Washington Pote China Japan Pacific Europe

No Adoption Legal in England

Report states that adoption of children cannot be legally secured in England, reflecting ongoing legal or policy barriers affecting prospective parents and child placement.

England Hogland

Rail Situation and Train Wrecks Shock Town

An official state report notes troops near Port Jervis to aid civil authorities as rail tensions rise. In Uniontown two coal car derailments on Monongahela and B&O lines disrupt traffic, with five cars and a locomotive derailed near Brownsville and traffic expected to be tied up all day.

Erie Albany Miller Wpic Port Jervis Gage Risen Uniontown Monongahela Baltimore and Ohio Fayette Coke Simpson Allison Brownayilie

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