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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1925
Page
6
Berlin May 23. An author’s 1928 to 1924 inquiry links German army allotments to Versailles sanctions. Punishment periods and limited commissions push many soldiers toward resignation after four to five years. Those serving 12 years gain civil service preference, effectively securing lifetime work.
The Episcopal Diocese of Fredericksburg may present Rev. Ernest M. res, rector of St. Thomas' York, for bishop coadjutor at its meeting next week. The diocese lacks an assistant bishop for years while Rev. Robert B. Nelson attends council sessions. Christ Church will be represented by lay delegate Robert M. Ward.
The Rev. H. M. Crim will preach at 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Juniors at 3 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m R P Jones leads prayer meeting next Wednesday at 8 o'clock led by E L Fries Come and worship with us.
Local appeals urge residents to bundle up old clothes for the Red Cross and Near East relief efforts this Tuesday. The campaign emphasizes efficient collection and rapid distribution to those in need.
Major D W Morton of Remount Station Virginia buys Twin Oaks estate of J Crawley three and a half miles from Warrenton. Morton to take possession June 1. Crawley to work in Cuba. family to reside in New York.
In Front Royal Virginia on Memorial Day May 23 the Warren Memorial Association with the Warren Rifles Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy served dinner to Confederate veterans at the Veterans Hall. The day’s program opened with a Court Square prayer by Rev H W Shannon followed by an address by A G Weaver and a band concert. Afterward a parade formed under Major G O Leach marshal and George Wilkinson aide.
A memorial note honors the late Mrs James Cather along with Mrs Leslie Neill Woods and Dr William Hervey Woods. The message cites scripture from 11 Corinthians and emphasizes faith in an afterlife with a heavenly home through Christ. Signed by Nannie R Glass.
Senator Byrd, candidate for governor, spoke in Richmond and joined a good roads gathering for Surry Sussex Isle of Wight and James City counties at Surry Courthouse. He will address Appomattox Courthouse Saturday afternoon, recalling ties to the area and friends from his boyhood.
Wealthy figures including Henry Ford Harvey Firestone Thomas Edison and C Bascomb Slemp back a Florida real estate push in Hollywood by the Sea 15 miles north of Miami with $33 million in summer public improvements. Roger Babson predicts vast money making opportunities for those entering now and cautions modest investors authors offer free properties at 1174 W Flagler St Miami for sale notes.
Own a home in the center of Winchester boundaries with modern conveniences. One house ready for occupancy and two under construction with water sewer connections and electric lights. If you have a special plan select a lot and we will tell you the exact cost to complete a home of your own selection. See HADDox TERRACE and how we can help you own a home at moderate cost. GOOD & COMPANY
The ad lists geraniums petunia vervena salvia and potted tomatoes sweet potatoes and other flower and vegetable plants offered by B Smalts at 440 National Ave with publication tag May 18th.
Will buy large quantity of Black Oak Bark delivered to Western Maryland Virginia lines. For information write or call A C Oates at High View West Virginia Winchester phone 307 1. (5-11-121)
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