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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1918

Page

3

Officers Chosen by Woman's Club in Berryville

Berryville Virginia May 4 The Woman's Club elected officers for the new year at a meeting in the club room Mary Moore president John D V Moore secretary Mrs Frank McCormick corresponding secretary and Miss Annie Perrine treasurer Other notes mention Miss Jane C Moore leaving for Dixondale to assist her sister and Mr and Mrs Perrine traveling to Washington for family events with Mrs Perrine taking a job at the School of National Education in Washington.

Berryville Woman’s Club County John DV J Joseph Moore Frank McCormick Tredenter Anniepartments K. Perrine B. Shackeltorn Jane CC. Moore Dixondale Gloucester County William SB. Mott R. E. Perrine Washington Liberty Loan Blackburn Smith Chapel of the Good Shepherd Hw. Parlett Providence Chapel Scanlon Madison Wis Ference Shepherd William D. Cabell Chicago C. E. Cabell Norwood A. Moore Emily McCormick Samuel McCormick Alexandria

Stephens City Honors Star Flag With Bond Victory

Stephens City Virginia reports its star flag raised as the town exceeds the third Liberty Bond goal, raising over eleven thousand dollars and leading Frederick County in the drive. Citizens praise the committeemen and volunteers for meeting government demands and celebrate the town’s achievements.

Phens City Oe Ithie Cone Frederick Countty Ite Stephens City Ite Able Corps Ita

Local Knitters To Continue Sock Work

Beginning Monday May 6 the Red Cross rooms at Dr Duttons office West Water Street will be open 10 a m to 4 p m. Yarn will arrive soon. Members are asked to knit only socks in the coming weeks. Messages from Mrs Hiunt head of knitting for the Potomac division urge making as many socks as possible to comfort the boys.

Red Cross Dr. Dutton West Water Street Washington

Services at Welltown for Kemper Moulden Funeral

Funeral of the late Kemper Moulden held at Brucetown at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon. The Rev. O D Lambert will preach at Welltown at 11 a m that day. On

Kemper Moulden Brucetown O. D. Lambert Welltown

Offensive across Italy intensifies as fronts clash

The Austro-Hungarian war office reports rising violence along the Italian front from the Quartra Valley to the Adriatic, with indications of a looming offensive. Rome confirms fourteen additional Austro German aircraft shot down on the Italian front.

R Ame Cig Silan Qiuticaria Adriatic Sea Austrian War Office Vienna Rome War Office

Germans Violate Dutch Neutrality Through Scheldt Passage

Amsterdam May 4 The Telegraff reports that Germany violated Dutch neutrality by steering a steamer from Zeebrugge to Antwerp via the Scheldt river mouth which has been closed The vessel was seen passing Flushing indicating incursion into Dutch waters amidst tense neutrality enforcement.

Star Amsterdam Zeebrugge Antwerp Scheldt Telegrafft Flushing

Eight Stars Put On Church Flag

Stephens City Virginia May 4 The new service flag of the Methodist Episcopal Church South of this place contains eight stars representing eight members of the congregation serving in World War I. Service flag exercises were held last Sunday evening with a patriotic program. The church was packed. The opening prayer was by Rev R H Cline. Addresses by Rev C Sydenstricker on Sacrifice and by Mr Leslie D pea on Christian Democracy. Patriotic songs were sung.

Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church R. H. Cline Lutheran Church

Our bo thes cause tee rs are giving themselves to

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Death of Mrs. Marty Fout in Gainesboro Va

Gainesboro Virginia May 4. Mrs Marty Fout of Gainesboro dies after a Christian life and church ties. She is survived by husband C P Fout two sons Harry M and Robert L Fout father James H Meliiwee two brothers William H and C E B McIiwee two sisters Miss Margaret McKwee and Mrs Francis Strother. Funeral at Gainesboro Methodist Church with Rev G D Kiracore officiating burial in Gainesboro Cemetery. A large turnout noted. Mrs Fout a longtime Star subscriber since its first year.

Gainesboro Marty ©. Fout Wiliam H C. EB. Mctliwee Margaret McKwee Francis Strother Brucetown William Richard Filmore Fannie Smithey Star Southern Methodist Church C. D. Lambert Filmore Samuel Filmore Messia Robert Elijah Fanie Porter Baltimore Laurel Charles R

Sympathy Felt For Bereaved Parents

Sympathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lewis after the sudden death of their 15 month old daughter Thelma Lucille Lewis from cholera infantum. The funeral was held at their home with Rev. W H Sampsell and Rev. Geo W Stover officiating. four little girls served as pallbearers at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Ray Lewis Thelma Lucille Lewis Thurman Lewis Mount Hebron W. H. Sampsell Geo W. Stover United Brethren Church Anna Kathleen Walters Katharine Dispanet Dorothy Shade

Soldier son of Bowly writes from front in France

Mr. George Bowly reports that his son Private Devereux Bowly of Battery E 149th Field Artillery Rainbow Division has been moved to a new sector in France. Enlisted at 19 in Chicago, he was among the first to reach France and may now be with American forces aligned with French troops in Picardy near Amiens.

George Bowly Haa Devereux Bowly One Hundred and Forty-ninth Field Artillery Rainbow Division France Mr. Bowly Chicago Toul Bowly Picardy Amiens Channel

Whitacre News Notes Show Local Visits and Illnesses

Whitacre News Notes records visits among local families and illness recovery. Highlights include W A Scrivener and children visiting relatives, Norman Whitacre returning to Camp Lee, Sunday school organized at Laurel Hill, and Mrs Mary Grove improving after illness.

Whitacre W. A. Scrivener J. W. Brannon H. I. Bageant Jas. W. Bageant Berkeley Springs Norman Whitacre Camp Lee Mary Grove Laurel Hill Lemire Pugh Omps O. W. Dick R. L. Whitacre Messrs. James Paul Sawyer Myrtle Scrivener Madaline Johnson Nsie Shanholtz Georgie Dick Wallie Place Retha Kimble G. C. Peacemaker Lertha Kimble Charles Pugh Charles Boxwell Howard Whitacre Hollis Braithwaite B. E. L.whitacre M. Pugh Dr. Whitacre Ollie Largent Bryanter Betha Kimble Edith Bertha Puffinberger Georgia Dick Dee Brannon Lee N. Whitacre Cross Junction Shockeysville

Public Sale of COUNTY REALTY in Virginia

By decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia a public auction will be held at the County House in the City of Winchester on June 1 1918 at 11 o'clock a.m. The parcel to be sold is one and one half acres improved with a house and outbuildings on the Winchester and Front Royal Road near Atmel Post Office. George R. Stump died seized of the property. James F. Reardon Special Commissioner. Bond provided as required by the clerk.

lVe B. Cara Winchester Navy Circuit Court of Frederickty Virginia Liam R. Stump Annasee O Coun Eanerginia Winchester and Front Rar Atmel

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