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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1919

Page

2

Personal Notes From Berryville May Socials At Rockledge

May 10 Berryville notes list visits by Lieut wha B nee of France and Mr and Mrs Thomas Sheehan of Montclair NJ at Rockledge. Guests include Mrs Edward Wall and Mrs W R Gregg of Washington at Audley. Portia Baldwin leaves for Norfolk. Capt and Mrs Thomas B Byrd visit Senator Harry F Byrd nearby. Cornelia Ware of Washington stays with Mrs James McGuire. Rose Elisey McCormick, wintered in Alexandria, at Frankford. Broaddus of High Point NC hosted by W S Dix last week.

Thomas B. Byrd Harry F. Byrd Cornelia Ware Washington James McGuire Rose Elisey McCormick Alexandria Frankford Broaddus High Point N. C Dix

Dr Bowers Set For Installation As Lutheran Pastor

The Rev Dr George Bowers will be installed as pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Incarnation in Baltimore tomorrow at 3 30 p m. Officiating will be Rev Dr L M Zimm erman Rev Dr P A Heilman Rev W A Wade and Rev Dr John C Bowers brother of the pastor. The benediction will be offered by Dr John C Bowers. He has served the congregation as temporary pastor for five months and is a native of Middletown Valley, Frederick county. He studied at Gettysburg Seminary and previously led Grace Lutheran in Winchester after serving in Hagerstown.

George 8. Bowers Lutheran Church of the Incarnation North Avenues Baltimore L. M. Zimmerman P. A. Heilman W. A. Wade Maryland Synod John C. Bowers Catonsville Hagerstown Grace Imtheran Church Winchester

Bank to be organized in Gore Frederick county

Stockholders meet this afternoon in Gore to organize a new state bank with $15 000 capital fully paid up. Already 150 persons have signed for shares, marking western Frederick county’s first bank and anticipated strong local trade and deposits.

Gore Frederick County

Com. Burwell Returns To Carter Hall

Lieut. Com. J Townsend Burwell of the United States Navy is relieved of duty in Washington and is now at Carter Hall near Millwood Virginia. A Annapolis graduate he left the navy for health reasons but later volunteered again at the start of World War I and was promoted to lieutenant commander before being relieved.

Millwood J. Townsend Burwell United States Navy Washington Carter Hall Burwell Annapolis Naval Academy Navy Navy Department

Co operation urged for War Risk Insurance drive

The Equitable Life Assurance Society assures government support to keep soldiers and sailors insured. For information or service call or write Daniel W. Lupton, Resident Agent, and H. Cookus, Supervisor, Winchester, Virginia.

Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States Daniel W. Lupton H. Cookus Winchester

Unclear fragment hints at safety and preparation

Fragmentary lines discuss safety and a system or method but contain unclear references and missing context. No concrete events, names, or places are readable to summarize a specific incident or report.

War Dept Refuses To Hand Soldier To Civil Authorities

Brigadier-General Morrow of Camp Humphreys Va refuses to surrender Private Joseph A Snapp to civil authorities for horse stealing. Snapp has been missing since November 4 and will be tried by court martial for desertion, as War Department policy dictates. The soldier allegedly stole a horse belonging to Edgar Marple and sought refuge with a brother-in-law in Marlboro before surrendering to military authorities.

Pannett Morrow Camp Humphreys Joseph A. Snapp Snapp Edgar Marple Marlboro War Department

Minnie Wood Locals Highlight Community Notes and Visits

Local brief from Chapel Virginia lists visits and social updates. Rev J H Bean leads services at Minnie Wood on Thursday. The King's Daughters meet May 14 at Mrs Hardesty's home. many families visited relatives in Berryville Winchester Shepherdstown and Winchester Memorial Hospital. mentions a fifteenth birthday and a new Overland car. Sunday school to be held at 3 30 PM with hopes for a large turnout.

Minnie Wood Chapel J. H. Bean King’s Daughters Holmes Hardesty Edward Carpenter Raymond Ernest McDonald Cornelia’ Harélesty Berryville Edward Myers Shepherdstown W. Va J. M. Rutherford Doris Jones Nellie May Evans Lot Rackley Florida Marvin Carlisle Alma Winchester Ella Holland Winchester Memorial Hospital Dofflemeyer Hilda Wihtacre Hampshire County

Morning Inside Bath Promises Health and Fresh Start

A promotional piece extols starting each day with hot water and limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver and bowels. It claims improved digestion appetite and overall wellbeing and urges readers to buy limestone phosphate to become a fervent advocate of inside bathing.

Former Resident Mary Smith Dies in Washington Hospital

Relatives in Winchester received word Mary Smith died at Garfield Hospital in Washington last Tuesday. She leaves a son, Willis Montgomery, two sisters Hetty Fields and Lottie Walker, four nieces and two grandchildren. Funeral was held at 2 PM yesterday at Salem Baptist Church in Washington with burial in Payne Cemetery nearby.

Winchester Mary Smith Garfield Hospital Washington Willis ‘Montgomery Hetty Fields Lottie Walker Salem Baptist Church Payne Cemetery

Bankrupt Clinton Crismore Adjudicated in Winchester

In the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia Clinton E Crismore of Winchester Frederick County is declared bankrupt on April 16 1919. The first meeting of creditors is set for May 5 1919 at 2 30 PM at the Ward and Larrick office Winchester Virginia to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.

Clinton E. Crismore Winchester Frederick Oe Guyer

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