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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1917
Page
5
Trains reach Winchester from the stations above at 9 20 am daily except Sunday 11 45 am and 7 22 pm daily. Superintendent HA Riddle and General P A Tones are noted in the timetable.
In Frederick County Circuit Court the Union Bank of Winchester seeks details on Clementine M. Kiger’s real estate, liens, and priorities. A master commissioner will determine property value, lien debts, and secured claims, consolidating with Farmers and Merchants National Bank v Lula May Anderson. A June 18 appearance is scheduled in Winchester Virginia.
Capon Bridge West Virginia June 13 Mrs Catherine Schaffenaker age eighty four died at her home on Monday due to infirmities of old age. Born in Saxon Germany she joined the Lutheran church at fourteen and remained a member. Her husband William died about twenty five years ago. She leaves six sons Albert Frank Luther John William and Edward plus an infant son and two daughters who preceded her in death.
Miss Bertha Jane Johnson aged twenty five and Mr Bayliss E M Boyce aged twenty three both of Winchester were married last Saturday evening in Rockville Maryland by Reverend Samuel R White at the minister's home in the presence of friends. Mr Boyce an insurance agent resides with his father Charles E Boyce on North Main street. The couple are staying at the groom's home.
In Gore Virginia on June 2 the Mount Hebron Church hosted the Modern Woodmen of America annual sermon at 3 pm. Rev W R Alexander of Winchester delivered the address, marking his first visit to the village, with music by Prof Boward Eaton and daughter Mrs Seldon of High View West Virginia.
Mr and Mrs F D Goode of Rock Enon and Mr and Mrs Ivan ta FomMette with children Leonard and Edna of Nero W Va spent Sunday with the Kern family in Intermont W Va Mr and Mrs Lohr Goode and Wilbur Kern joined the gathering at PD F Kern’s home
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Russell and Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Russell travel to New York to attend the marriage of Marshall H. Russell, son of the Russell families, to Elizabeth Sherley Shevlin widow of the late Yale football star Thomas Shevlin. The ceremony is at noon Thursday in Mrs. Shevlin's apartments at the Rus Carlton Hotel, followed by a wedding breakfast. They plan a lengthy honeymoon trip.
Mr. Lee Wilson who purchased Hill Top near Winchester from Mrs. Elizabeth A. Horsey has sold the place to A. G. Swanson the auctioneer and has moved to Middletown.
A fragment notes every square mile of the sea contains a vast amount of ash. The text suggests immense environmental or material presence across marine areas.
Recruiting Officer Grove of the Winchester station reports Winchester ranked fifth in new recruits from June 1 to 10. During the period 45 applicants were accepted nationwide, with Winchester contributing three. Lynchburg Clifton Forge and several other towns trailed Winchester.
Mr and Mrs J N Ambrose hosted a double reception at Clover Dell near Middletown to honor their fifth wedding anniversary and Mr and Mrs J Edward Hessie who wed in Frederick Maryland. Attendees included many locals such as J E Ebert Isaac Ebert and Gordon Keith with flowers and gifts noted.
Mrs. H. W. Crowe departed for Takoma Park in D. C. to stay with her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burbank. She will help nurse Mrs. Burbank and their children who are ill with whooping cough.
A quiet reflection on accepting present conditions despite loud critics and mockery. The speaker acknowledges a boastful man whose appearance cannot be improved by simple acts like eating persimmons.
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