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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1925

Page

6

Sunday Schools of Back Creek Meet At Gravel Springs

Hayfield Virginia May 20 arrangements are nearly complete for the Back Creek district Sunday schools convention to be held at Gravel Springs Lutheran near Mountain Falls on Friday May 29. Delegates urged and members encouraged to attend. Rev. Mr Maiden will join as assistant state secretary to present the new standard. The day features devotions music recitations and addresses with a Grove setting and friendly welcome.

Hayfield Back Creek Gravel Springs Lutheran Mountain Falls Maiden

Afternoon Section Opening at St Johns School

Afternoon program featured address by Prof Daniel Batchellor on leadership and government, songs and recitations by Miss Arbella Richard and George Washington Hulver Jr, with reports, offerings, and doxology. Executive committee listed officers President T S Cooper, VPs C M Rosenberger and Rev Gilbert Russell, secretary-treasurer N K Larrick.

St. John’s School Daniel’ Batchellor Arbella Richard I. N. Good George Washington Hulver, Jr J. L. Neff St. Nidgeo Music T. $. Cooper C. M. Rosenberger Rev Gilbert Russell N. K. Larrick

Rotary Club Camp Shenandoah Operates Youth Sessions

Located on Shenandoah River near Harrisonburg Virginia the Rotary Club runs a girls session August 7 to 21 and boys June 24 to August 5 for ages 10 to 17. Activities include tennis boating fishing hikes swimming nature study and educational trips with a resident physician and college leaders. Five season program at nine dollars per week with booklet available.

Shenandoah River Blue Ridge Mountains Shenandoah Valley Island Ford Rotary Club Harrisonburg

Mrs. Tubbs of Shantytown play by Busy Bees

A community notice announces the Busy Bees present Mrs. Tubbs of Shantytown in Burkes Hill Hall on Wednesday May 27 at 8 p m. The card calls for officers and readers to attend the charity performance.

General Bandholtz led Valley troops in World War I

Major General Harry H. Bandholtz, provost marshal of the A E F military police, died suddenly at his Constantine Michigan home. He commanded the Fifty eighth Brigade, formed by the 115 Maryland and 116 Virginia infantry, in the war's early days. The Virginia unit later headquartered in Staunton. Over 1000 Shenandoah Valley troops served in his brigade.

Harry H. Bandholtz Constantine Mich Maryland Infantry Virginia Infantry Staunton Shenandoah Valley Brandholtz

It Pays To Advertise Poultry and Supplies Ad

It Pays To Advertise offers poultry and supplies raising chicks by 99 percent. Prevent cholera and white diarrhea with DIACOL in drinking water. Guaranteed or money refunded. For sale at Frank Baker and Son Druggists. (5-20-1mo)

Frank Baker & Son

Notice of dissolution of Hillyard partnership to W. R. Hillyard

The co partnership between Harrison Hillyard, Paul Hillyard and Ashby Hillyard, trading as A. H. Hillyard and Company, is dissolved today. The business will hereafter be known as W. R. Hillyard. Signed by Harrison Hillyard, Paul Hillyard, and Ashby Hillyard on May 18, 1925.

Harrison Hillyard Paul Hillyard Ashby Hillyard A. H. Hillyard and

Meadows Indicted In Dual Killing

Greene county grand jury returns two murder indictments against A. Grover Meadows for shooting his wife and Stanton Deant Meadows. The latter was brought to Greene county to face the grand jury. he will be arraigned today and trial date set. Officials expect no request for a change of venue.

Harrisonburg Grand Jury Greene County A. Grover Meadows Stanton Deant Meadows

Berryville Schedule February 22 1925 Rail Line

The schedule lists trains from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton and beyond with Pullman cars sleeper and dining connections. It details times 9 20 AM 1 26 PM 2 45 AM 5 53 PM 8 39 AM 1 59 PM 7 29 PM and 11 38 PM with connections at Shenandoah Junction Hagerstown and Roanoke for Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Fares and reservations available from H H Burks Berryville VA and W C Saunders Roanoke VA.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Broiler Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro Pullman Sleeper Gary W. Va Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York H. H. Burks W. C. Saunders Gen. Pass

Conference on Tourist Route Held in Harrisonburg

Roccoe M. Marvel of Asheville president of the Southern Appalachian Scenic Highway Association arrives with three officials in Harrisonburg to seek cooperation with Shenandoah Valley Inc for linking the tourist route from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico through the Shenandoah Valley region.

Harrisonburg Roccoe M. Marvel Asheville N. SC Southern Appalachian Scenic Highway Association Shenandoah Valley, Inc Quebec Gulf of Mexico

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Gravel Springs Gravel Spring School S. Ornberg Lewis N. Pidgeon Gladys Wil Daniel Batchellor Mac Crabill D. R. Cleckner J. L An. Usic Ong Jesus Camp Sy Carbor AMOCO The American Oil CO Tamburger’s North Main Street Nored Robinson the Cola Corp Babe Brothers Wheeel C. B. Smalts National Ave Sjointa Riatwi Ganon Orme U Meadows the Nathanson Co Hamman's $ Store Brill & Ritter’s W. Water Street J. W. Baker General Insurance Winchester Woodstock Typewriter Exchange Woodstock Typewriters Sale McCallum Silk Betty Shoppe Donse Brothers Dodge Brothers Lloyd's Butter-Nut Bread Wah J. W. Lloyd’s Bakery Ice and Delivery Wagons J.w.lloyds Bakery Martinsburg, W. VA
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