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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

5

Local Railroad Schedule Strassburg to Harrisonburg 1914

In effect November 22 1914 a daily local rail schedule lists No 24 from Strasburg to Harrisonburg arriving 9 30 am No 49 daily noon local to Harrisonburg arriving 2 30 pm No 24 local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg arriving around 7 0 pm C W Westbury general agent Washington DC.

Weetround Strasburg Harrisonburg Dally Har‘burg Harrisonberg Eastround Alexand and Washington Alexandria C. W. Westbury Washington, DC

Refuge Items Noted in Refuge Virginia Community

June 25 Refuge Virginia notes show Mr. and Mrs. Pinkney Welsh visiting daughter near Tifip. Misses Bell Gardner Emma Conner Sarah Kline Violet Pence visit Hammock residence. Miss Sarah Kline to Luray for normal. Other locals: Minnie Gardner with Mrs. W A Walker, Elizabeth Ewings of Stephenson City visiting, Mrs. W A Orndorff and Mrs. Homer Golliday visiting Emma Conner and Belvyn Gardner. Continuous social calls include M M Gardner with Mrs. Leo L Bowman and Mrs Rheuben Beaty lingering.

Refuge Sarah Kline Luray Minnie Gardner W. A. Walker Elizabeth Ewings Stephens City W. A. Orndorff Homer Golliday Emma Conner Belvyn Gardner

Painter Hill Items Highlight Local Visits and Incidents

June 25 Painter Hill West Virginia notes visitors and family gatherings. J W Rinker of Middletown spent Sunday with Miss Bailey and Miss Mary Tevault who sustains a needle injury in the palm. C B Cougifl family with daughter Mrs Miller Bailey visited last Thursday. Carl Rinker attends Harrisonburg Normal School. Rev W H Sampsell of Winchester spent Sunday night with J D Rinker family. Mary Terault visited Mrs Miller Bailey. W H Ridings and son Frank called at J D Rinker’s Sunday. Frank Bailey spent Sunday near Stephens City and attended a children's service. Clarence Tegault called at G A Henning’s home.

Painter Hill W. Va J. W. Rinker Middletown Bailey Mary Tevault C. B. Cougifl Miller Bailey Carl Rinker Harrisonburg W. H. Sampsell Winchester J. D. Rinker Mary Terault W. H. Ridings Frank Frank Bailey Stephens City Clarence Tegault G. A. Henning

Social notes from Stone Bridge Virginia

Mrs J W Butler and two children visited relatives in Cedarville. Mrs Stotler and two daughters visited Mrs J W Armel. Mrs Fuller of Ninever spent time with Mrs Butler. visits and trips to Winchester Stephens City Markham Front Royal are noted alongside Miss Effie Butler’s return from Cedarville.

Stone Bridge J. W. Butler Samuel Butler Cedarville Stotler Loma Lolo Stotler Fuller Ninever J. W. Armel Lichlider Turner Woodberry Butler B. A. Silman Cyrtle Silman Winchester Front Royal Effie Butler Jennie Butler

Burnt Factory Notes and Local Social Roundup

Burnt Factory Virginia reports a church yard party netted about forty five dollars. Local visits include Mrs B L Byers from Rippon and Misses Newcome hosting Lillian Locke and Lillian Pope. Wheat harvest began and visitors from Ohio and Winchester attended social events with regional residents.

Burnt Factory B. L. Byers Rippon Jefferson County Georgia Pierce Rest W. V Lawyer J. M. Cain J. W. Evans John Swimley Ohio William Swim

Children’s Day Program At Whitacre School

Whitacre Virginia June 25 a children day service program included processional songs prayers duets solos recitations and a flag drill featuring 16 girls and 16 boys with several named participants and a closing benediction by the pastor.

Whitacre W. H. Smith Lowell London Whitacre E. H Mrs. H. B. Whitacre Catherine Whitacre Winifred Whitacre Stella Bageant Nellie Strother Robert Whitacre Elmer Whit‘acre Miss Mayme Whitacre D. Ww. Dick J. C. Pugh Mabel Whitacre Maurice de Haven

Notable Figures Lead Virginia Summer School Program

Cabell Hall hosted a notable Virginia summer school event with addresses by Director Maphie State Superintendent Stearnes and University leaders Edwin A. Alderman and Dr Charles Alphonso Smith. Irene Haislip of Staunton presided at the Carnegie organ while Willoughby Reade spoke and Malcolm W. Gannaway sang.

Little Holland Is Ready For Fight

New York report notes Dutch readiness for war as public mood hardens since Germany's Belgium moves. Artist M Fromkes says Holland could mobilize up to 900000 men quickly if Queen Wilhelmina orders action.

Ains —Ing Iron Worker Duffy Structural Thomas Satchell Tillary St Brooklyn N. Y Little Holland New York Holland Little Kingdom M. Fromkes Noordam Belgium Whilhelmina

State Auditor to Seek Bond For Former Washington County Treasurer

State Auditor C Lee Moore yesterday announced plans to request Attorney General John Garland Pollard to sue the bond of J C Bradley former Washington County treasurer whose state accounts were found short several months ago.

C. Lee Moore John Garland Pollard J. C. Bradley Washington County

Real University of Virginia Summer session opened

The tenth annual session of Real University of Virginia Summer began on a Wednesday night, marking the continuation of the program with students and faculty resuming activities.

Real University of Virginia

Stolen horse leads to prison term for Luther Morris

Luther Morris pleaded guilty to stealing Mrs. Early's horse in Standardsville Green County. He rode the animal over the Blue Ridge to Harrisonburg and sold it at the horse market. He faces five years in the state penitentiary.

State Penitentiary Luther Morris

Man Who Gives Advice Always Shows Off Say Town Elder

A quote from Uncle Eben notes that people who give advice often aim to display knowledge rather than provide real help. The remark reflects a local voice on advice givers and practical utility. The line captures a townsfolk attitude toward pretension in guidance.

Eben

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