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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
2
Dr Randolph T Shields of Shantung China will speak to the Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church on Monday evening at 8 about the Chinese situation. Members of other churches are welcome at the lecture room meeting.
Oliver La Follette and family from Capon Springs spent the weekend with H. M. Loving and family. Rev. F. B. Sapp and son Ira visited Sapp's mother. Tilden Mowrey's recovery is slower than hoped. David Supinger and family from Washington visited B. F. Haun. Dr. J. A. Shull from Romney, West Virginia is noted in the community notes.
Families and visitors are listed with ties to Martinsburg and nearby towns. M M Orndorff’s family hosted on Wednesday. Dr Shull was raised in the community. Benny Jenkins of Washington visited Jodie Hausenfluck. Wilbur Thurston of Martinsburg visited his sister, Mrs Clarence Mowrey. John Chandler of Strasburg and Esther Carrier and family of Valley Pike also attended a Sunday visit with A P and R A Miller. R W Racey and Harry Coffelt traveled to Washington and Baltimore seeking carpentry work and reported little building activity. Anne Courtney of Puyallup Washington is visiting local friends.
The quarterly conference will be held at old Bethel Church tomorrow and Sunday with a 2 PM Saturday session and a sermon by the presiding elder Also Saturday night and 11 AM Sunday service led by Rev Wagner pastor and Rev Wheeler presiding elder.
A desk used by Abraham Lincoln and W Hill Lamon during their eighteen years as law partners in Springfield will be sold August 2 at the home of the late Mrs Maria B Jan. The desk is among Lincoln related possessions to be auctioned in Bunker Hill West Virginia.
The Buffalo News reports the Kellogg peace plan as another international move that resonates worldwide, signaling broader efforts toward conflict resolution and diplomacy.
The desk belonged to Mrs Janney widow of Charles 5 Lamon linked to W Hill Lamon, a Lincoln era associate. The Lamon estate is being settled by executor A A Lamon and nephews W Hill and Charles S Lamon. Milwaukee Journal note hints at renewed interest in the property.
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