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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

4

Support the Democratic Council Ticket in Winchester

The Democratic party presents to voters of Winchester a City Council ticket for the coming Tuesday. In the first ward the ticket is unopposed. in the second ward the Republican party fields two candidates. Nomin ees W. A. Baker Robert L. Gray and Dr B M Knight hold high standing and will bring integrity energy and progressive spirit to duty. Democrats in the second ward urged to turnout Tuesday June 18 and support the ticket.

Winchester Messrs. W. A. Baker Robert L. Gray B. M. Knight

June and the renewed world in Nature's soft reign

A reflective poem on June’s warmth and growth. The speaker imagines June reviving a barren landscape, cloaking decay with vines and grass, while urging readers to savor life before death. The verses contrast winter’s wounds with June’s rebirth and remind of time passing.

June

Obituary: J H Williams Dies Retired Frederick County Farmer

J H Williams, a long time resident and retired farmer of Frederick County, died after months ill. He had a wife, widow Aurelia Frances Bean, two daughters Daisy and Mary Ann Williams, and four sons James, Nathan, Patrick and David. He leaves sisters and brothers in Maryland and Virginia and had surgery at University Hospital Baltimore in 1915. Funeral services set with friends gathering at the old home before services at St John’s Taylor Furnace.

Aurelia Frances Bean Daisey E. Williams Mary Ann Williams Washing James A Washington Nathan B Patrick H David T. Williams Falling Waters W. Va Mason Tevalt Jacob Burkhart Mount Williams William H. Williams Williams Philip J. Williams Winchester Alfred Elizabeth Williams Old Home Frederick County St. John’s Taylor Furnace Bowers

Grace Lutheran Church services held for Mr Norman Cooper

Funeral services for Mr Norman Cooper were conducted at Grace Lutheran Church in the city with burial in the church cemetery. The family thanks friends for their kindness during his residence here.

Grace Iuitheran Church Norman Cooper Williams

Local Market Prices for Grains Hay And Dairy

The bulletin lists wholesale and retail prices for staples. Yellow corn at 3.56 per bushel cracked corn 0.80 per bushel No 1 timothy and mixed hay priced at 27.00 and 16.00 per bale middlings 1.65 to 1.70 creamery butter 27.3 cents and store packed 18 cents per pound. Live spring chickens 22 cents per pound old roosters 7 cents. Potatoes 46 cents per bushel retail per peck prices shown in a dense market sheet.

Fiour Peeve En Barney Drs — Coorg Virginia

Market Prices Reported for Dairy Poultry and Crops

The listing shows live poultry prices by weight and age, dairy creamery and hay figures, corn prices for spot and futures, and sheep and lamb rates per pound. Pig prices vary by size and condition, with meat and feed commodities also noted in scattered figures.

Travel notes from Hotel Jack greet Virginia motorists

Mrs Florence C Baker departed for Washington to visit friends. Mr and Mrs F Tryon of Niagara Falls New York joined other travelers including Douglas H Gordon and Misses Elizabeth and Ann Biden of Baltimore Miss Winfred Bate of Ottawa Canada and Mrs William R Aylett of Newport News Virginia on a motoring trip and registered last night at Hotel Jack.

T. G. Woolford Atlanta, Ga Virginia Hotel Evans Mrs. F. ©. Tryon Niagara Falls, N. Y Jack Douglas H. Gordon Elizabeth and Ann Biden Baltimore Winfred Bate Ottawa,Can Wiliam R. Aylett Newport News

Taxpayers urged to report omitted taxes to avoid penalties

The State Tax Board in Richmond mails forms under Sec. 508 of the 1916 act inviting taxpayers to report omitted intangible personal property income for 1903 through 1915. If reported by August 1 1916 and tax paid by November 1 1916, penalties and interest shall not apply. Officials urged to publicize the opportunity through local papers and circuits to inform taxpayers.

State Tax Board Richmond Examiners of C. Lee Moore Public Accounts

Religious Services This Sunday in Town

Centenary Reformed at Market and Cork: Rev. T K Cromer. Sunday school 9 45 a m preaching 11 a m and 8 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m. Protestant Episcopal at Water and Washington: Rev W D Smith rector. Morning prayer and sermon at 1 p m evening prayer and address at 8 p m. Music by vested choir Mrs H D Fuller organist. Sunday school 9 45 a m. Men’s Bible classes 10 a m. Holy communion first Sunday each month at 11 a m.

Centenary Reformed Corner Market Cork Streets T. K. Cromer J. C. Recher Christ Washington Streets W. D. Smith D. D H. D. Fuller

Church of the Sacred Heart Mass Schedule

Corner Main and Cecil streets announces Rev John McVerry as pastor First Mass at 7 30 a m High Mass at 10 30 a m except second Sunday when 7 30 a m only Vespers every Sunday at 7 30 p m except second Sunday.

Crurch

East Cork Sunday School and Services at F.RST Baptist

East Cork street hosts Sunday School at 9.30 a.m. W A Sale serves as superintendent. Rev W R Alexander preaches at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. services.

Grace Lutheran Preaching and Sunday School Schedule

Grace Lutheran on West Water street led by Rev. George S. Bowers D D offers worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m J E Cooper serves as superintendent A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Grace Lutheran West Water Street George S. Bowers

Methodist Episcopal Services Promote Local Preaching

Methodist Episcopal church at corner Market and Cork streets announces preaching services with Rev. H. G. Spencer as pastor and superintendent. Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. services planned.

Methodist Episcopal Corner Market Cork Streets H. G. Spencer

Methodist Episcopal Church Services and Schedule

The Methodist Episcopal Church on South Braddock Street lists Rev. W. O Talbert as pastor with W. B. Snider as superintendent. Morning Bible Class at 9 30, Epworth League at 7, prayer meet at 8 30. The Presbyterian Church on South Main Street lists Rev. J H Lacy D D as pastor with services at 11 and 8, Sunday school at 9 30, prayer meeting Wednesday at 8.

Methodist Edpiscopal South Braddock Street W. O Talbert W. B. Snider Epworth League W. G. Hardy South Main St J. H. Lacy D. D

Ave Presbyterian Sunday Services and Meetings

Awgland Avenue Presbyterian posts Sunday services at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 3 p m and a prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m for weekly worship and fellowship.

United Brethren Church Sunday Services in North Braddock Street

Reverend G. W. Stover will preach at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. at the United Brethren on North Brad dock Street. Sunday school runs at 9:46 a.m. with T. S. Fancher as superintendent. The Young People's Society and Christian Endeavor are active groups.

United Brethren North Braddock Street G. W. Stover T. S. Fancher Young People’s Society Obristian Endeavor

Funeral of Hugh Basil Anderson

Funeral services were held for Hugh Basil Anderson 24 years 10 months 26 days at the Presbyterian Mission Chapel Highland avenue. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He died of tuberculosis after a long illness. Survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. John M. Anderson three sisters Mrs. Bessie Crist Mrs. Letha Sickles and Mrs. Beulah Mills and a half brother Cleveland Triplett.

Hugh Basil Anderson John M. Anderson Highland Avenue Presbyterian Mission Chapel J. H. Lacy Mount Hebron Anderson Bessie Crist Letha Sickles Beulah Mills Cleveland Triplett

Rev Harry T G Jennings Funeral Arranged for Monday

The funeral of Rev. Harry T G Jennings a noted colored Methodist minister who died at his mother's home 613 South Maret street will be held from John Mann Methodist Church East Cork street Monday afternoon The pastor Rev C E Queen will officiate with visiting ministers from out of town The burial will be at Orrick cemetery Jennings a native of Winchester was 39 years nine months and two days old He is survived by his mother Lucy Jennings and a brother Robert Jennings of this city

Harry T. G. Jennings Colored Methodist Church Lucy Jennings South Martet Street Macon John Mann Methodist East Cork Street C. E. Queen Orrick Jennings Winchester Robert Jennings

Clarke Men Injured In Hagerstown Auto Crash

The Clarke men Denny Wood and Stuart suffered multiple injuries after a roadster skidded on a slippery street and hit a large tree in Hagerstown. Wood sustained a fractured skull, broken collarbones, and other injuries. Denny had a severe leg wound. Stuart had a facial cut. Wood remains in hospital. Denny and Stuart traveled to Boyce by train for treatment.

Wood Denny Stuart Messrs Hagerstown Boyce Charlottesville Clarke County

University of Virginia Commencement Attended by Local Trio

Messrs. J. H. Lacy Jr Harry H. Lynch and Ewart Johnson left this afternoon for Charlottesville Virginia to attend the commencement exercises of that noted seat of learning next week at the University of Virginia event.

J. H. Lacy, Jr Harry H. Lynch Ewart Johnson University of Virginia At Charlottesville

Mrs S E Mcarty Leaves for Charlestown Visit

Mrs S E Mcarty departed this morning to spend some time with friends in Charlestown West Virginia.

S. E Charlestown

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