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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1919

Page

5

Winchester Gun Club Holds Practice and Invites New Members

The Winchester Gun Club hosted a regular practice shoot on Equity property near the reservoir. Local and visiting shooters posted scores led by W. D. Wisecarver with 93 of 100. A big shoot is planned for July 4 at 2:30 p.m. with potential prize status and broad public invitation to join, gun provided if needed.

Winchester Gun Club Equity W. D. Wisecarver Berryville W. W. Downey Martinabure George A. Kershner Martinsburg Frank Campbell Sam

Forty-Nine Diplomas Awarded at V. M. I. Commencement

The eighty seventh Virginia Military Institute commencement in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hall honored 49 graduates. Cadet S. W. Washington of Charlestown earned the French mathematics medal, while C. A. Jones of Boyce ranked eighth. General Nichols presided. Col. T. O. Smith spoke. Governor Davis awarded the Jackson Hope medals.

Virginia Military Institutes Lexington Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hall C. A. Jones Boyce Clarke County S. W. Washington Charlestown W. Va

Inquiry for Brooks and Murphy colonial family details

E Curran McCormick of Farmington Missouri seeks genealogical information on the Brooks and Murphy families of Winchester or Opequon Virginia. He notes James Murphy Brooks was born in Winchester on June 11 1798 and that his father was the area’s first banker. McCormick’s post office is Farmington Missouri.

E. Curran McCormick Farmington Winchester Brooks and Murphy Opequon McCormick James Murphy Brooks Richmond

Gave Lawn Party For Church Fund

Mountain Falls Virginia June 21 The lawn party by Stuart Green a local lumberman raised funds for rebuilding the church. He turned over 214 to the building committee and thanked the public and cake suppliers. Also notes on a recent quarterly conference and local illnesses and visitors.

Mountain Falls Stuart Green Green Mountain View E. A. Richard W. H. Triplett

Catarrh Cure Offer From Toledo Firm

Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh with fifty riche in cures and a reward of 100 dollars for any case not cured. Proprietors invite inquiries and state the medicine builds up constitution and aids nature. Sold by all druggists.

F. J. Cheney Toledo Ohio Ail Drona

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