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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1923

Page

2

Clarke county school plans new building with bidder invitation

The Clarke county School Board in Berryville on June 11 invites bids for a school and auditorium building based on Major Carpenter plans. Bids requested after July 1 to meet fall term completion, with right to reject excessive offers and consider local labor with a building superintendent.

School Board Clarke County Berryville Legislature of Virginia Ny W. Carpenter Major Carpenter

More Red Blood Cells Claim Blood Booster S S S

An advertisement extols increased red blood cells as the cure for pimples blackheads eczema and fatigue. It promotes S S S as a blood builder cleans er and strengthener sold in drug stores with a long history since 1826.

S. S S.S.S

Seaside endorses state bond issue for roads

In Newport News district voters show near unanimity for a road bond plan. Saxon W. Holt endorses a bond issue with a gasoline tax to cover interest and retirement. Barrett backs bonds and rejects pay as you go. Millstead supports the bond, pending voters. Mallison has not and would not commit to pay as you go.

Richmond News-Leader Newport News Saxon W. Holt Senate W. BE Barrett Wilkins E. W. Millstead Warwick County George W. Mallison Hampton House

Car Shortage Seen Inevitable This Fall Says Government

Washington reports a looming car shortage worse than last year as rail bottlenecks threaten grain and fruit movements. May 31 car tally reached 16 277, with expectations of a nationwide slide as farmers face storage and transport delays.

Washington Jrven American Railway Association Seaboard

Funerals of Clark Purtlebaugh and Charles Smith Noted

A large crowd attended the funerals of Mr Clark Purtlebaugh and Mr Charles Smith. Mrs Bush delivered engaging talks at the M E Church Sunday night, presenting Africa bound artifacts distinct from U S items.

Clark —Purtlebaugh Charles Smith Bush M. E Africa United States Ital al

Norfolk and Western Schedule April 88 Berryville Ya

Train times listed for Berryville and intermediate stations include No 13 9 07 a m to Roanoke Bristol and parlor car to Bristol No 1 2 45 a m to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and sleeper to Williamson and Roanoke Dining Car Shenandoah connections at Roanoke to Memphis special No 27 65 58 p m to Shenandoah and stations No 28 8 39 a m to Hagerstown Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction connection to Washington No 14 7 36 p m parlor car to Hagerstown sleeper Magers town to Philadelphia No 2 11 38 p m sleeper to Philadelphia and New York Fares schedule reservations and information available from H H Burks Berryville Va or W C Saunders Roanoke Va

Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Sleeper Williamson Shenandoah Roar Memphis Shenandoas Magerstown Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Maggerstown Pullman H. H. Burks Berryville

Winchester Rural Charge U B Church Services Announced

Owing to the pastor's illness Rev S R Ludwig, Rev J H Brunk of Martinsburg WV, will lead the Winchester rural charge on Sunday June 17. He will preach at Pleasant Valley Saturday at 7 P M Mount Olive Sunday 10 45 A M and Mount Pleasant Sunday 3 P M. The public is cordial invited to these services.

S. R. Ludwig J. H. Brunk D. D Martinige Virginia Winchester Pleasant Valley Mount Olive Mount Pleasant

Virginia headlight law takes effect June 27

The piece notes a new headlight law in Virginia set to begin June 27 and mentions car related compliance. A separate line touts selling authorized leases by McBeth and Fliner with a warning to seek them before police action.

McBeth and Fliner

Shenandoah Baptist Assocation Meets August at Rockland Church

The Shenandoah Baptist Association will hold its meeting at Rockland Church on August 29 and 30, changing the previously scheduled June dates. Rogers Hornsby, noted champion hitter, is mentioned in the report from St. Louis about baseball events.

Shenandoah Baptist Association Rockland Church ST. Loves Rogers Hornsby

Lumber and stove wood sale on Gainesboro Pike near Nain Va

A sale notice states lumber of all kinds and a pile of stove wood will be offered Saturday June 16 at 10 o'clock. The location is my lot on Gainesboro Pike near Nain Virginia with an estimated 5000 to 6000 feet of lumber available.

Nain Gainesboro Pike

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