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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

5

Mt Williams Brevities from Virginia June notes

Mt Williams Va June 16 Mr H W Ashwood and family of Stephenson visited Mrs A M Clowser and Mrs J M Orndorff and daughter Miss Marie Orndorff spent last Saturday in Winchester Miss Lena Orndorff visiting relatives at Stephenson Miss Ima Williams guest of Miss Bessie Whittington near Bloom Mr and Mrs Obie Peer near Chambersville visited parents Mr and Mrs W H Himmelright last Sunday

Mt. Williams H. W. Ashwood Stephenson A. MM .Clowser J. M. Orndorff Marie Orndorff Winchester Lena Orndorff Ima Williams Bessie Whittington Near Bloom Obie Peer Near Chambersville Mpa Wf. HL. Himmelright

Local Visitors and Family Guests Reported

Mr. B. R. Clowser visited Mr. J. M. Orndorff on Sunday. Mrs. Ed. Haines of Rosenberger spent a few days with Mr. W. A. Clowser and family.

B. R. Clowser J. M. Orndorff Ed. Haines Rosenberger W. A. Clowser

Mayer Leaves Bavaria Guest of Winchester Family

Miss Mayer of Bavaria departs Winchester after several weeks as guest of Mr and Mrs R Kern. The talented young woman played Mary Magdalene in Oberammergau Passion Play and is noted for education and languages.

Bavaria Winchester

Anné H Gleaves to Wed Lieut Van Metre in Washington

A high society wedding will unite Miss Anné H Gleaves daughter of Capt Albert Gleaves and Mrs Gleaves de in St John s Church Washington D C next Saturday Lieut Thomas Farle Van Metre U S N will wed with Miss Evelina Gleaves as her sister s attendant A reception follows at the Magruder residence Jefferson Place leased by the Gleaves.

Winchester St. John's Church Washington, D. C Anné H. Gleaves Albert Gleaves U. S. S. Utah

Farmers to receive crop bacteria to boost nitrogen plants

Commissioner Koiner announces a program to supply Virginia farmers with bacteria that aid nitrogen gathering legumes such as clover, cowpeas, alfalfa, and soybeans. Priced at 50 cents per acre for one acre or 40 cents per acre for five acres, the bacteria are shipped in bottles in a jelly medium and applied to seed with directions provided.

Koiner Virginia

Death Summons Mrs. J. D. Hite in Bloomery

Mrs. J. D. Hite died at her Bloomery West Virginia home after a lingering illness and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery. A Presbyterian minister conducted funeral services at Capon Bridge. She was a daughter of the late Phil Leith and left a husband and two children.

Whitacre J. D. Hite Bloomery W. Va Woodlawn Capon Bridge

Cowpeas And Soybeans For Seasoned Soil Renovators

Farmers are advised on planting cowpeas and soybeans as soil renovators with 90 day harvest potential in warm weather. Recommendations cover varieties such as Groit Whippoorwill Haberlant Medium Yellow Ito San and Mammoth, planting rates, row spacing, fertilization, and timing for hay pasture cover and moisture conservation.

Seti S. Koontz

Wickliffe News Notes Highlight Local Family Visits

Wickliffe Va June 16 Mr Frederick Whitehead and family of Washington visited his mother Mrs William A Johnston Miss Bessie Albin visited Miss Alice Grubbs over the weekend Mr and Mrs Andrew Billmire of near Marvin Chapel called on their daughter Mrs Stulle Plash and daughter Otie Plash of Baltimore are staying with Mrs James Bell Richard B Smith left for Manhattan Springs seeking health improvement.

Bertha Whitacre Lynchburg (Va Wickliffe Frederick Whitehead Washington Rer Bessie Albin Alice Grubbs Andrew Billmire Near Marvin Chapel Stulle Mr. Plash Otie Plash Baltimore James Bell

Mr and Mrs Hussey Visit Civil War Battlefields

Mr and Mrs D Hussey of Boston Mass spent several days at the Shenandoah Hotel and toured civil war battlefields near Winchester. They also visited Florida during a southern trip. Hussey is a veteran of the Union Army who saw much service in this region.

D. Hussey Boston Mass Shenandoah Hotel Winchester Florida Hussey Union

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