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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

5

Berryville High School closes at Clarke County Opera House

Berryville Va June 4 closing exercises were held in the Clarke County Opera House. Principal Wood spoke and Rev George McIver gave the opening prayer. Graduates were Viola Strode and Gertrude Carter. Literary Society contests included Kathleen Estep Gladys Humston Lucy Allen and Sams Dorsey. Courier spelling prize went to Viola Estep Edith Estep and Sadie Briggs for perfect term percentages.

Berryville Berryville High School Clarke County Opera House Sadie Briggs

Cross Roads Notes Include Visits and Local Housework

Cross Roads Virginia items report Charles Loy and James Slonaker in the area on business. Mrs. A. D. Orndorff visits White Post. Cora Fletcher visits her parents in Winchester area. Charles Kump adds a galvanized roof to his house. Mrs. Jones visits her son at his Winchester home. Mrs. J H R Pletcher visits daughter and Bertha Purcell near Winchester. Rena Fletcher spends Monday in Winchester.

Cora Fletcher Winchester J. H. R. Pletcher Charles Kump Jones Trone W. H. Oates J. H. R. Fletcher Mary Place

Inventor Unveils Auto Start Starter for Cars

A new auto start device lets a car start from the seat by pulling a cable. It features a steel shaft with a clutch engaging the engine, a scroll rim with a wound flexible cable, and a dash socket with a nickel handle. Safety prevents back firing and springs reset the mechanism. It suits many cars especially Fords and allows starting in water or mud without leaving the seat.

Personal Notes From Berryville June 4 Berryville VA social items

Mary Powers returns for the summer from South Carolina. Bridge party honors Mrs N A Carpenter with guests including Mrs Blackburnsmith and Mrs Elder. Visitors Miss Crow Miss Marie Crow and Miss Elizabeth Moore return from Hollins College. Mentions residents traveling to New Jersey New York Richmond Washington Troy Mich and relatives visiting Berryville.

Berryville Mary Powers South Carolina J. M. H. Clagett Bridge N. A. Carpenter H. W., Carpenter Black‘burnsmith J. R. Elder Thomas . Reynolds Anne Moore Annie Elizabeth Moore Hollins Lewis Glover New York Marie Crow New Jersey

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