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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1921
Page
7
The Rev. Dr. J. H. Lacy will preach at both morning and evening services in the Presbyterian Church. Worship and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Open Door Bible class set for Highland Avenue Mission with a 3 p.m. session and 8 p.m. preaching.
A marriage license was granted at the county clerk's office via C. Haines, an orchardist, with Gardner identified as the daughter involved.
Market Street Church invites worship with morning service at 11 led by Rev. Dr. DeVries. Church school starts at 9:30 with a Wesleyan Bible class taught by the minister. Evening fellowship planned at home with the theme Greatly Reduced.
Classified notices list a 60 acre Maryland farm with timber and building site for 8000 dollars, tenant house, and location near Rockville. Also ads for a Ford truck, a 1921 Ford Roadster, a black reed baby carriage, and goats. Read as a local classifieds roundup with rental, employment, and sewing attachments. A science note reports on a 1920 USDA study of 831 corn belt farms using motor trucks, including costs, mileage, and economic impact.
Survey finds 91 percent view trucks as profitable, time saved is key while poor roads limit use. Pneumatic tires favored by 68 percent. average truck life 6½ years with costs around 15 to 26 cents per mile depending on size. Half of farmers also own tractors, reducing hired help expenses by about 209 dollars yearly on average.
Mrs Annie Kilmer of Goddard Kansas arrives to visit sister Mrs R B Carter in Rest section. Mrs George Clark and twins visited Gaithersburg Maryland. Children service at village church praised for training by Mrs L L Lowance Mrs J W Schlack and Miss Ruth Ridgeway. John Ridgeway and son Fréd visited Baltimore stock market. Harry L Mouldin welcoming a baby boy born June 5. Miss Walter Binning slowly improving after illness.
The Associated Press reports a week starting Monday with normal temperatures and generally fair skies across the Atlantic and Gulf coastal states. Local thunderstorms are possible.
A promotional notice extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menstrual ailments. It cites letters from users Mrs. Katie Eicher and Mrs. C. E. Williams, praising relief and urging purchase, plus an offer of a free private text book.
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