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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1921
Page
4
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A verse sketch on aging and work wearying the bones. The speaker laments fatigue and hunger for rest, jokes about quitting work, and muses on toil, prayers, and the eerie toll of labor. Copyright.
Stephens City Virginia July 22 The Lutheran Men's Bible class in Trinity Lutheran Church will hear J A Alexander Staunton deliver about The State of the Church His subject will be The Church. R H Anderson Strasburg will conduct the communion service. Ke M Steele returns from Harrisonburg. Cadwallader Dan ny visiting. W H Painter on business trip south. Georgia Apperson Washington guest of Miss guard. Mrs H B Dean visiting Atlantic City.
Va July 22 reports a list of visitors and family gatherings. Mrs Joseph Barton hosts guests from Norfolk while Hilda Racey from Mount Wil spending time with Mrs Alfred Sager. Jean Chiles, a Camp Fire Girls member, completed two weeks encampment at Capow Bridge. Allen Stine and Arthur Bayliss enjoyed a week with Mrs. Bayliss in Albin. Mrs Maggie White Post and Mrs Casper attend the brother in law’s event.
The Carpers Valley column reports social visits among residents including Mrs. Henry Grim Mrs. David Barrett and Charles at Bettie McCarty s home Frank Artrip and Isaac Adams hosted a Sunday gathering. Hay making and whooping cough illnesses are noted along with a yard party at the Church on July 30 inviting the public.
Mountain Falls Virginia reports a resident Mrs Mary A F Orndorff resting after a breakdown while visiting daughter Mrs H T Lockhart. A Sunday gathering at Mr J B Orndorff's home included several relatives and friends and church attendance at Mountain View Church was well attended. Local residents and visitors are listed with names and relations. Wheat crops are turning out fine and the carp is growing fast.
Under a secretary of war order officers and soldiers tried to seize United States Harness Company goods at the A G Geetz harness factory Rawson near Charles Town. The company claimed the contract was canceled and secured an injunction from Judge J M Woods restraining entry and interference with its property.
At Centenary Reformed Church worship is at 11 a.m. with the sermon Our Unfinishes Task. Sunday school meets 9 45 a.m. The popular community service begins 8 p.m. A religious film The Widow's Mite will be shown. The public is welcome. Mr C F Massey left for Minneapolis to visit relatives and friends. Mr E Y Baker returned to New York after a business stay. Mr and Mrs T R Cather returned from Norfolk trip.
The Star prints daily wholesale and retail price quotes for local markets. Items include butter of various grades, eggs, wheat, corn, straw, middlings, flour, cotton seed meal, and shelled corn with regional rates and Baltimore wholesale figures.
Services will be held at the Presbyterian Church at 11 o clock Sunday morning with sermon by Rev. Dr. J H Jacy. An evening service and sermon at 7 30. Sunday school at 9 30 and Open Door Bible Class at 9 45. Highland Avenue Mission also hosts services at 3 and 8 p m Sunday.
The Christian Church invites the community to Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled What Has Infidelity Done For the World A 7 pm Christian Endeavor on The Perils of Materialism and an 8 pm evening service featuring a talk on Second Hand Religion Pastor C A McDaniel welcomes all attendees.
The Second Annual Reunion of the 80th Division Veterans is set for August 4 5 6 7 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. A reduced rail fare is offered from Virginia stations with a proposed special Richmond to Pittsburg train leaving August 3. Credential blanks required to obtain the fare. write to R Allen Ammons Richmond VA.
Dr and Mrs Hunter H McGuire depart this afternoon by motor car for Charlottesville Virginia to spend the weekend at the University of Virginia and return early Monday morning.
Democratic primary candidate Senator Julien Gunn of the 35th District promotes a moderate progressive platform. He opponents the 50 million bond issue and supports farm to market road construction. campaign contact listed as JULIEN GUNN CAMPAIGN COM. 701 East Grace St. Richmond.
Schedule lists train numbers and times for routes from Berryville to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia with Pullman sleepers and parlor cars. Connections at Shenandoah Junction Roanoke for Memphis Washington and New York. Information by W C Saunders and W B Revill.
Testimony includes H Phelps Clawson the Buffalo millionaire known as the Buffalo society poet Frank Murphy steward of the Stillman yacht The Modesty and Raymond Carlson chauffeur for Mrs Florence Leeds as witnesses in the case surrounding Mrs Stillman.
The article argues for building a private garage to store a car at home, saving on storage costs and offering convenient access. It notes garage materials are reasonably priced and highlights the value of a secure, lockable space where small car maintenance can be done, inviting readers to see how to build an inexpensive, durable garage suited to their home.
Voters in Winchester and Frederick County hear candidates pledge for Democratic Primary on August 2, 1921. Boyd R. Richards seeks House of Delegates seat. W Miller Fletcher campaigns for City Treasurer. Oscar H. Lewis seeks Commissioner of Revenue. another candidate announces for the Frederick Winchester House of Delegates race.
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