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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1921

Page

5

Personal Notes From Brucetown

Brucetown Virginia residents record a quiet weekend with visits from Harry Stipe family Albert Curtis and others including Katharine Morrison home from Back Creek for Easter. Local gatherings feature J H Fisher entertaining with Rev O D Lambert and Rev G M Marshall and families.

Brucetown Harry Stipe Albert Curtis Garland Snider Near Clearbrook Katharine Morrison Back Creek Charles Starliper Martinsburg Janney McKee Norvin White Hall Marshall Linden Howard Whelper and Son Ss. J. Swimiley

Salvation Army Expands Virginia Outreach with New Headquarters

The Salvation Army opens a Social Research Bureau at 809 East Franklin Street Richmond to widen its work among the unfortunate. Plans call for 150 plus community advisory boards across Virginia, modeled on a western program that created about 1800 boards last year. Col. W. McDonald Lee and H. S. Voorhis lead the Virginia effort to improve welfare, case treatment, and cooperation with local agencies.

Salvation Army Virginia Social Research Bureau of the Army East Franklin Street Richmond EB. Ehler West Beimns America Army Col. W. McDonald Lee H.S. Voorhis

Miss Agnes Randolph to Lead Virginia Tuberculosis Education

Miss Agnes D. Randolph is named director of tuberculosis educational work for the Virginia State Board of Health. Her prior roles include executive secretary of the Virginia Tuberculosis Association and field secretary for the Texas Public Health Association.

Agnes D. Randolph Randolph State Board of ‘Health Losis Educational Work Endeggor Virginia Tuberculosis Association Miss Randolph Itas Burkeville Charlottesville Virginia Miss. Randolph Exas Public Health Association Lone Star State

Honors for a University Man

Dr. Theodore Hough dean of medicine at the University of Virginia was unanimously elected president of the Association of American Medical Colleges at its latest meeting in Charlottesville. The association, comprised of sixty Class A medical colleges, focuses on promoting and standardizing medical education. His election follows the publication of a monograph by him.

Charlottesville Theodore Hough University of Virginia Association of American Medical Colleges Ass Tian of American Medical Colleges Medical Colleges of America Hough Association

Rebellion in Stomach Found in Old Ad Claim

Undigested food causes pain and gas. take Pape's Diapepsin to neutralize acidity. In five minutes, distress may end. if not, this stomach antidote is quick, harmless, and inexpensive at drug stores.

Pape

Easter Dance A Smart Affair At Hotel Jack

The Easter event drew over one hundred couples to the Hotel Jack with Crowder's Orchestra from Washington delivering the music. Decor by Miller brothers shone and out-of-town guests mingled with local college folk home for the holiday. Organizers W. Benton Snider Jr H E Moberly F Carlin Gray and Dr E C Yost oversaw plans with Mrs W E Huntsberry and Mrs H E Guyer as chaperones.

Jack Miller Brothers Crowder Washington W. Benton Snider, Jr H. E. Moberly F. Carlin Gray E. C. Yost W. E. Huntsberry H. E. Guyer

Diamond Dyes Promise Fast Stain Free Results

Diamond Dyes claim no streaks spots or fading with successful color on worn skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings sweaters draperies and coverings of wool silk linen cotton or blends. Includes simple directions and a Color Card available from the druggist.

Prizes Awarded in Winchester Nature Study Exhibit

About sixty bird houses built by Winchester Public Schools students were exhibited at the John Kerr building. First prize went to William Campfield, second to Gordon Rice, and third to Jenny Lind Hockman. Honorables named include Paul Rosenberger Wilbert Taylor Maynard Triplet Fred Glaize Ruth Jones John Barnett William Doran and John Birmingham. W T C U will meet at Mrs. C L Robinson’s home 120 North Market Street on Thursday March 31 at 3 pm.

John Kerr Winchester Public William Campfield Gordon, Rice Jenny Lind Hockman Paul Rosenberger Wilbert Taylor Maynard Triplet Fred Glaize Ruth, Jones John Barnett William Doran John Birmingham

C E Society Holds Reunion at Pleasant Valley

The Young Peoples Christian Endeavor Society at Pleasant Valley was reorganized last Sunday. Elected officers include President Jerry Bennett and vice president Joseph Hancher. secretary Ada Fries. organist Mrs Bessie Hancher. choiress Raymond Dorsey. Little Mountain Sunday school names superintendent Frank Barrett and other officers for the year. Also notes moves, births, and frost damage to fruit with peaches pears and cherries nearly wiped out. families mentioned include Mr and Mrs William Glaize and son William and Mrs Cora Crim with Miss Pauline Crim.

Cedar Grove Uva Young Peoples’ Christian Endeavor Society Pleasant Valley Jerry Bennett Joseph Hancher Ada Fries Bessie Hancher Raymond Dorsey Little Mountain Frank Barrett Edward Lynn Luther Pitcogs Grant Clark William Glaize William Altoona Par William Murphy Levi Fries Fries North Braddock Street Winchester William Letten Cora Crim Pauline Crim Hagerstown

Public Sale of Personal Property for Giles J. Smith Estate

Public auction on March 30 1921 at 10 AM at the late Giles J Smith residence near Gore Virginia for estate personal property including household goods and bees and jointly owned estate property with Elmer G Fletcher. Livestock farming implements hay corn rye oats wheat fodder straw and related items also sold. Terms: cash for 10 and under, six month credit with negotiable note for larger amounts. Auctioneer John W Herrell. Executors H B Hitt M C Garvin Elmer G Fletcher. 3-9-ts

Giles J. Smith Gore Frede County Virginia Decedent Hlmer G. Fletcher H. B. Hitt M. C. Garvin Elmer G. Fletcher

Property listings across Jefferson Clarke Fredrick counties

Numerous farms and orchards offered for sale in Jefferson Clarke and Frederick counties. Features include a 340 acre Macadamized road farm for 20 000, 80 acres 12 miles from town with orchard and buildings, 500 acres grazing land at 2 000, timber trade noted, 30 acre orchard for lease, Winchester suburbs properties with 25 acre orchard and houses, 8 acre 7 room and 3 500, 7 room house with 2 acres, 3 000. A 93 room hotel and various city houses priced from 850 to 3 000. Numerous city lots also listed. 3-12-1m

Jefferson Co Clarke Co Fred. Co Winchester

Smith and Family Visit Winchester Family Roots

Smith and family of Winchester spent Sundays with their parents Mr. David Smith and the family, continuing a tradition of weekend visits and close kinship in the community.

Public Sale of Large Lot of Personal Property

Auction notices lists a 1920 Chalmers and a Ford among many items at the Bowles estate near Winchester. Items include livestock, farm equipment, harness, corn, and household furniture. Terms allow cash under 10 and six month credit with a negotiable note and endorser. Executors and guardians named. Duvall and Dunn serve as auctioneers.

Joseph W. Bowles Winchester Chalmers Ford Lee R. Grim Jos W. Bowles W. W. Bowle Garvin James A. Bowles Duvall & Dunn Smith C. R. McCann

Universities offer rural Red Cross courses this summer

The Universities of Virginia and West Virginia cooperate with the Red Cross to provide summer courses in rural social problems and rural organization. Many positions open due to expanded home service sections adopting the peace time Red Cross program.

Virginia West Virginia Red Cross

University notices on field work details for Virginia program

Fragmentary notice describes field and superfield work in rural Virginia and South Carolina for family and child care programs. It mentions Prof Wilson and requires interested students to obtain full particulars from the Registrar at Charlottesville at the University of Virginia.

Wilson Gee South Carolina Miss Bla Virginia Ball University of Virginia Charlottesville

Sage Tea Hair Darkening Mixture Promoted

An old time remedy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is marketed to darken gray hair. It claims gradual natural coloring with repeated applications using a sponge or brush on small strands, leaving hair darker, softer and more luxurious without lasting damage.

Wyeth Darkeniour

Florida visitors stopover in Ohio and Martinsburg

A fragment notes Mr and Mrs Bari Toney of Ohio visiting Mrs Toney and EB Dunlap and family on their way home from Florida. Mrs Toney and Mrs Samuel Emery and daughter toured the south and guests Mrs W F Grubbs’ home in Martinsburg with her brother Mr Chaniel Grubbs preparing to spend the summer there.

Bari Toney Ohio Florida Mrs. Toney South Samuel Emery Martinsburg W. F. Grubbs Wadesville Chaniel Grubbs

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