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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
5
Mr. Raft A Triplett and mother Mrs A B Triplett of Rock Enon were in town yesterday. Mr Trip a physician. Mr and Mrs C M Ramsey of Martinsburg spent the day in town yesterday with her son Mr William Ramsey.
Richmond July 22 Senator Mapp backs borrowing for highway construction at a large rally at John Marshall School auditorium. He and Senator Byrd spar over funding plans with Mapp proposing short term notes or other revenue anticipation methods, while Byrd pushes a pay as you go plus a one cent gas tax.
A yard party hosted by the Ladies Aid Society at Greenway Church is planned for August 1 with additional event dates noted as 23 24 27 28 41 1, indicating a church fundraiser and social gathering. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
By virtue of an execution in my hands Shade and Rogers versus S F Surratt for 75.40 with 18.00 costs I will offer the Cadillac Touring Car Engine No 55L784 for cash at public auction in front of the Court House at 3 p m Monday August 3 AM Forney City Sergeant.
The Rev Joseph S Duckwall will be installed as pastor of the Nineveh Presbyterian Church about 12 miles from the town. The ceremony marks a key transition for the church and its congregation with community participation expected.
Vice-President Dawes urged changing Senate rules in Denver urging a majority vote to end debate, arguing current two thirds requirement harms constitutional rights. He traced the history of debate limits and warned that restoring majority closure would align with American constitutional principles.
The city next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock Mr. Duckwall will preach regularly at Nineveh on the second and fourth Sunday mornings. Dr C D Gilkeson Rev L F Harper from Berryville Rev John M Duckwall from Lost City and B Hill Edge from Front Royal are the commission appointed by Presbytery to install Mr. Duckwall.
The Min isterial Association plans a union service at Handley High School grounds next Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Rev J F Morgan will preside with Citizens' Band and Hodgson male quartet providing music. If rain, services move to the auditorium. organizers expect a large crowd and hope Christian Endeavor Societies join.
In Hayfield Virginia on July 23 a strong gust sent a large load of hay from Ella Bowman’s barn into an open field. The dry hay acted like sails propelling the load as the storm struck, prompting J M Loy to vow to close doors next time. Also notes the Loy anniversary at Capon Lake Inn and Mrs Loy’s family ties to Frank Keckley.
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