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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

4

Forsdick Warns Religion Faces Threat From Materialism

Union Theological Seminary professor Harry Emerson Forsdick told the Baptist Convention in Denver that civilization risks a siege of materialism endangering faith and religious institutions. He warned modern science and invention could become a Frankenstein like force unless Christian goodwill governs power. He urged action to halt the rapid spread of secular materialism after World War I.

Harry Emerson Forsdick Union Theological Seminary New York Baptist Convention Denver Forsdick Earth Heaven Hell Fors- Wick

The Poor Man Gets a Ride Elsewhere

A poem by WAT MASON laments Sama Old Bill Jinx feeling slighted, longing for a social outing. The narrator plans a six o’clock ride, but delays frustrate him as Bill’s neighborly invitation fails to materialize, highlighting class tensions and waiting.

Bill William Wat Mason

Soldier from 818th Infantry Arrives in Philadelphia

Mrs. Carlton Printz received a telegram announcing Corporal I Carlton Printz of the 818th Infantry Hightieth Division has arrived in Philadelphia from overseas and expects to be home within a few days.

Carlton Printz I. Carlton Printz 818Th Infantry Hightieth Division Philadelpphia

Delegates Set for Young People's Convention Trip

Misses Ruth Poston Hattie Stover Mary Jackson and Nettie Luttrell elected from United Brethren Church depart Thursday by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to Verona Augusta county for the twenty sixth annual convention in session June 6 through 8.

Ruth Poston Hattie Stover Mary Jackson Nettie Luttrell United Brethren Church Young People’s Convention Baltimore and Ohio Verona Augusta County

Husband returns from France with news for Maggie Marple

Mrs. Maggie Marple has received two telecrams from her husband Corporal Nele Marple confirming he has arrived stateside from France. The messages bring word of his safe return and offer brief personal greetings.

France Maggie Marple Nele Marple Ar Sa News

Sixth annual Sun day schools convention in Back Creek district

Hayfield Virginia June 4 arrangements are complete for the sixth annual convention of the Sunday schools in Back Creek district to convene at Gravel Springs Lutheran Church near Star Tannery on Saturday June 7 at 10 30 a m The program includes devotional services welcomes address and various talks recitations and musical items with likely vacancies filled after absences.

Back Creek Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Hayfield Star Tannery B. H. Sloop B.F Orndorff I. N. Good

Winchester Circuit Children’s Day Services Schedule

Children’s day service planned for next Sunday at Pleasant Valley at 10.30 a m. Preaching at Fairview at 3 p m and at Mount Olive at 8.15 p m. Every one invited. W H Sampsell pastor.

Pleasant Valley Fairview Mount Olive W. H. Sampsell

Mrs. E. E. Keister Undergoes Appendectomy

Mrs. E. E. Keister wife of the News editor and publisher of Strasburg Virginia was operated on Monday night at Winchester Memorial Hospital for appendicitis. Her condition improved today and she had rallied from the operation's effects.

E. E. Keister the News Strasburg Winchester Memorial Hospital

Sunday Schools of Shawnee Meet in Va. Convention

OPAQUON, Va. June 4 The eighth annual Shawnee Sunday School Association convention opened May 29 at Paxton Church led by President P. M. Funkhouser. Rev. B E Brubaker welcomed attendees as Rev. Keen of Middletown spoke on drawing men to God and Rev. R H Cline discussed the standards and issues of Sunday School work. Pearl Hawkins sang, and T. C. Diggs of Richmond charted district representation with ten schools present.

Opaquon Shawnee Sunday School Association Paxtons Iy P. M. Funkhouser St. Paul’s Augsburg Quarterly BE. W. Brubaker Funkhouser I. N. Good A. Kelly Winchester Pearl Hawkins T. N. Good

Piano and vocal recital program with student performers

Part II lists piano pieces by Scharwenka Schubert and others linked to named students Dorothy Stuart Mary Stuart Jeanne Stuart and Katherine R lass with related dedications. Part III covers military drill rosters Privates training rosters officers and a long list of student performers and choral participants including Miss Mary Stuart Miss Gladys Massinger and Miss Kathryn Stickley with a Japanese character insert.

Dorothy Martha Mary Jeanne Stuart Schubert Liszt Katherine R Inpenraneab

Glorious Relief From Itching Skin Diseases Ad

Advertisement claims 8 8 8 as a blood purifier to cure skin eruptions by cleansing the blood rather than local treatments. It asserts lasting relief for eczema boils pimples and similar conditions and directs readers to buy at drug stores with medical consultation offered by a Atlanta laboratory.

Chic Medical Adviser Switt Medical Swift’ Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Convention Names for Officers and Sunday School Offering

The convention appointed Messia Snapp Dunn and Lawson Hi to report and nominate officers. Delegates voted in P. M. Funkhous er as president John W. Larrick Jr as vice president and Sanenre J. W. Richard as secretary. Paxtons Chapel Sunday school was thanked for its cordial reception as the meeting adjourned.

Messia C. Snapp M. T Dunn Lawson Hi John W. Larrick, Jr Sanenre J. W. Richard R. H. Cline Paxtons Chapel

A New Methodist Church Dedicated in Kabletown

The Kabletown Methodist Episcopal Church South was dedicated on Sunday afternoon with Rev. D. L. Blakemore, presiding elder, delivering the sermon. W. H. Best of Charlestown gave the address, and Rev. F. M. Richardson of Winchester preached the evening service.

Mr. Marshall F. M. Richardson Stella “Himelright H. EB. H. Sloop B. F. Line Katharine Larrick D. L. Blakemore Kabletown Methodist Episcopal Church South D., L. Blakemore W. H. Best Charlestown Eet Church Winchester

Advertising boosts local business prospects in bustling market

Vague OCR fragment notes ad practices aimed at growing a bh business. Mentions promotional efforts and consumer reach though specifics are unclear. Entities and concrete details are scarce in the accessible text.

Announcement of Candidacy for Commissioner of Revenue

Multiple announcements name candidates for Commissioner of Revenue in Frederick County Northern and South Districts subject to Democratic Primary. Mentioned applicants include Robert Shade Hugh G DeHaven and Isaiah C. Cannon with notes on prior service and imputed vows to discharge duties.

Robert Shade Norrn Frederick County France Fama Shepherd College Rae Hugh G. Dehaven District of Frederick Isaiah

Local Candidates Announce for Gainesboro Supervisors

A series of notices from contenders for the Board of Supervisors in Gainesboro District names Dick Good Marshall Lewis WM D and Elon D urging support. The announcements pledge duty and request Democratic primary action set for August 5 1919.

Board of Supervisors Back Creek Dick Good Gainesboro Marshall -Lewis

Sheriff Candidate Massie Announces Re election Bid

A political notice states John M. Massie announces candidacy for re election as sheriff. The document references a Democratic primary to be held August 6 and notes Massie’s claim of dedication in office.

Anmalaction Et’ Af Democratic Pri Valley of Virginia Taka-Kola Bottling Corp

CATHER Announces Re election Bid for Frederick County Commonwealth Attorney

Candidate T Russell Cather declares his bid for re election as Commonwealth's Attorney of Frederick County subject to the Democratic primary. He emphasizes continuity in prosecutions and legal leadership for the county.

Commonwealth’s Frederick County Dembera

Candidate for County Clerk Seeks Democratic Primary Support

Phil H. Gold announces candidacy for County Clerk in the Democratic Primary. He asks friends and fellow citizens for support as he seeks the office, endorsing his qualifications and readiness to serve.

Smith Announces Candidacy for Frederick County Treasurer

Robt. S. Smith declares his candidacy for the office of Treasurer of Frederick County subject to the Democratic Primary on August 5 1919. He presents his bid in this self announced notice.

For House of Delegates for re election in Frederick and Winchester

A notice for re election to the House of Delegates in Frederick County and Winchester, subject to the August 5 primary.

House OF Delegates House of Gates Frederick Winchester

For Sale Limestone Farm and Orchard Listings

Property ad offers 45 percent acres of limestone land with 12 acres in bearing orchard and a small dwelling on an asphalt pike three miles from railroad. Price 12000 dollars. Additional 198 acre limestone farm with fine buildings on a macadam road 18 acre Apple Orchard 25 acres virgin timber price 21000 dollars. Suburban residence with four rooms concrete cellar servant’s house garage and other features.

Aes Neal

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