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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
5
Advert describes New Perfection two burner oven offering adjustable heat for baking and roasting, highlighting relief from coal wood and ash cleanup. It notes a visit by Attorney General Daugherty to Dempsey training quarters and plans for a July 2 boxing bout with officials from the French and American governments observing international proprieties.
The Daily Vacation Bible School opened at Centenary Re formed Church with 107 children enrolled by day one aged four to fourteen. Kindergarten has 40 and junior 67 students. Morning activities include music memory work Bible stories civic talks toy making and recreation. The free course runs June 22 to July 22 under Miss Dorothy Karlson principal and a faculty including George Fansler Rev Clarence Woods and others.
Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Hay Sanford wife of Mr Paul E Sanford were held at her late home 364 National avenue after a long illness of tuberculosis The notice records the death on Monday night and the family details for local readers
The Rev Charles Adey and the Rev G W Stover led the service for Mrs. Sanford, a member of the First Baptist Church. Entombment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Thomas Parlett, Grier Potts, Edward Jones, Harry Ritter, John Andersen, and Louis Pollard. She was the daughter of the late John McIntosh and Mrs. John Phillips.
The State Board of Health in Richmond Virginia released a new edition of For Home and Country describing methods to guard against typhoid fever and other intestinal diseases. The illustrated pamphlet explains protecting water sources and using sanitary closets to reduce danger, and requests copies be sent free to interested readers.
Invitations in Winchester announce the marriage of Margaretta Colston Carper to Charles Campbell MacLeod. The ceremony will be at Emmanuel Chapel Boyce at nine o clock on Wednesday evening July 6. Mrs Juli Lafayette Carper of Clarke county is the bride’s mother. MacLeod, of Lynchburg Virginia, works for Craddock Terry Shoe Company and is a former cadet officer in the 146th Infantry during World War I.
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