Local Gossip Notes and Marital News From Town
Sunday visits mark social ties as the Normal School session continues. Miss Elton Stickley wed Mr. Evans in Winchester with Rev Zepp officiating, tying the Stickley and Evans families to town. Evans is a former AEF serviceman. Stickley is Dr S M Stickley’s daughter.
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State Normal School
Walter Pence
Edith Frazier
Harrisonburg
H. J. Fraiier
Cé _ Steele
Charleston
D. C
John M. Steele
Clementine Lemley
William and Mary College
Mildred Lee
Grove
Hollins College
R. H. Cline
Marjory
Inna Padelphia
Pajde
France
J. E. Evans
Near
Tulip
Treasurer White Visits Stephens City Guests From Washington
United States Treasurer Frank White and Mrs White of Washington DC are guests of Mr and Mrs Wittrath White in Stephens City Virginia. Misses Hilda Lovett and Loreta Steele left Saturday for Harrisonburg to attend the summer event.
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Stephens City
United States
Frank White
White
Washington, DC
Wittrath White
Hilda Lovett
Loreta Steele
Harrisonburg
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises System Cleansing
An 19th or early 20th century advert explains Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy to build up the system cleanse the blood and render frequent cold sufferers less prone to colds. It notes chronic catarrh may follow acute attacks and invites readers to ask druggists for circulars from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F J. Cheney& Co
Toledo
Ohio
Winchester Gun Club Weekly Shoot Results
Local shooters held the regular weekly Winchester Gun Club event last Saturday afternoon and posted the following results. The report lists winners and scores from various divisions.
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Winchester Gun Club
Yard Party at Greenway Church Near Double Tollgate
A yard party is announced at Greenway Church near Double Tollgate on July 2, 191 gate. Event details are limited in the readable text.
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Greenway
Double Tollgate
Gate
Ywy
Girls Camp on the Capon River in July
Camp Fire Girls sponsors announce a two week camp on the Capon River in July with Miss Katharine Aulick and others as directors and lifeguards. Activities include swimming, entertainment, and a waffle supper at the Elks Club to raise funds about $12 per girl. sponsors urge attendance and support from parents and friends.
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Ry Katharine Aulick
Mids
Steere
Marshall Baker
Charles Fansler
Ng Kip Entertainment
Altog
Npon
Camp Fire
Elks’ Club
H. Clay deGrange
William P. Massey
W. A. Baker
Harry K. Russell
John Rosenberger
Walter Talbot
John Scully, Jr
BE. C. Yost
Gertrude Barton
Eugene Cooper
Frances Haynes
W. D. Field
A. L. Green
Winchester minister receives divinity degree at Elkins College
The Rev. Charles D. Gilkeson of Winchester has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Divinity by the trustees and faculty of Davis and Elkins College in Elkins West Virginia. He serves as superintendent of missions for Winchester Presbytery and has lived in the city for years. He previously led several Hardy County Presbyterian churches and just returned from Elkins where the degree was conferred during the commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Gilkeson
Winchester
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
W. Va
Gilkeson
Missions
Hardy County
Chronic disease specialist advertises limited practice and sale of home
Dr Fahrney Ther Fahrneys state they treat difficult chronic cases and invite correspondence. The ad notes a 50 plus year residence, Lucy J Johnson as owner of a 2-5 interest in the home, which is scheduled to be sold for cash on the sale day in July.
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Gates
America
Cammer
Keenstown
Ford
Tagho
Fahrneys
Lucy J. Johnson
Optaight
Lucy’j. Gn Warner
African Golf Played at Night Lighted Porches
A New York Sun note explains glow dicee treated with a radium derivative to illuminate depressions on a porch for night golf. The glow enables reading the course in darkness without turning on electric lights and attracting insects.
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New York Sun
Weather outlook for Washington and mid Atlantic states
Weather predictions for the week expect considerable cloudiness and occasional showers across the North and Middle Atlantic States with temperatures near normal.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Norma
Comet to produce meteor shower over Baltimore area
Prof Claude Hall Jr of the Maryland Academy of Sciences says the Pons-Winnecke comet will trigger a meteor shower starting next Saturday. The event may last about 30 minutes and be visible nationwide only at night, with the comet itself visible only through a telescope.
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Baltimore
Claude H. Hall
Maryland’ Academy of Sciences
Computa
Hall
Memorial service announced for Bethel Church
The annual Memorial service will be held at Bethel Church on Sunday, June 26. Miss Madeline Muse, back from Danville for the summer, is mentioned with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Giffin and Mr.
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Trone
Bethel Church
Madeline Muse
Danville
Frank Giffin
Memorial services and community updates in local church and home notices
Memorial services were held at the Christian church last Sunday. Lula Tham of Capodri and Lula Giffin of Wolford, with Mr. Charles Amick, opened the week for I N Johnson. Silvester Dunlap is painting a new bungalow for MF and Mrs. L P Johnson. Mrs. F W Boland of Washington and Miss Ethel Harris of Chicago, visiting Di Boland, have returned home.
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Lula Tham
Capod Ri
Lula Giffin
Wolford
Charles Amick
I. N. Johnson
Silvester Dunlap
L. P. Johnson
F. W. Boland
Washington
Ethel Harris
Chicago
di Boland
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Soun Arie Bs
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Winchester Auto. Sales Co., Inc
W.W. Dellinger
Essen
Nev Po
Bers
F. L. Buckley
Graham Parsons
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Oates
F. W. Pingley
C. E. Headley
Arthur Seabright
C. J. Windle
Mont of May
P- Jones
C. B. Stickley
W.D. Wisecarver
G. A. -Kirshner
W. W. Downey
Geo. B. Chapman
Athey
Verley
R. B. Coleman
Ww. F. Anderson
James Newlin
Cc. E. Headley
Edward Grim
J. H. Taylor
W. N. Page
Cc. S. Oates
L. M. Lamp
B. Peters
B.C. Ritter
MR. Farmer
Chapman’ S Auto Sales
Braddock St
Postoffice
Oncapon River
DR. Fahrney
Diagnostician
Chapman’s Auto Sales
Braddock
H.R. Willis
N. Market St
Loudoun Street
Bell
N. Main
Roomer
Tomats
Maryland Farm
Pike
BE. Gilliss
Rockville
Gainesboro
Market St
Ford Touring
Jap Curl
South Braddock
News OF
Maxwell Chalmers
Shade Motor CO
North Main Street
Dodge Brothers
J’ Howard Cather
Sunoco Oil
Peerless Motor Car Company
New York
F.M. Reynolds &Co
Winchester, Va
Bell Phone
J. P. Chamberlain
Natonal Avenue
Elmer Giffin
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