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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1923

Page

3

The Peace That Jesus Gives at First Christian Church

The Rev J F Mor eau preaches at 11 am on Sunday with a 9 45 am Sunday school for all ages. Junior Endeavor meets 3 pm and Senior Endeavor at 7 pm led by Irvine Cather on Medical Missions at Home and Abroad. Evening message titled The Slaster s Call To the Blind. Everyone welcome.

Jesus J. F. Moreau Christian Endeavor Society Roy A. Larrick Irvine Cather

Grant County WV Enforced Car Ban History In 1900s

Grant county reportedly had a law making any use of automobiles on roads an offense with fines or imprisonment. The first offenders cited were Cumberland, Maryland businessmen T. G. Pow gall and A. E. Gusan. The earliest car into Grant county in 1964 was a two cylinder Fredonia car arriving from Cumberland.

Grant County Coun'y West Virginia T. G. Powgall A. E. Gusan Cumberland, Md Cumberland Moise Edbinc Fredonia Wemons Imu

Gainesboro Brevities and Local Market Notes

Local markets show wheat at 1.32 and corn spot prices noted. Butter and dairy items listed with price ranges. Gainesboro briefs record visiting relatives and community updates including social visits, family news, and construction additions.

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Bootleggers Turn to Creosote Gas Tactic

Prohibition agents preparing for the Shriners convention report successes against moonshine runners in Washington. Since May, 26 cars carrying liquor from Baltimore and southern Maryland were seized on inbound highways. Rum runners using smoke screens and a creosote burning device were captured, the fumes forcing agents to abandon pursuit.

Washington

United Brethren Church Services Update

Trev. G F Ettstier will preach at 11 a m Sunday service with no evening sermon due to the pastor’s absence. Wayne Ritter leads the regular young people service. A Wednesday 745 prayer meeting precedes Sunday school at 945. Children’s day service rehearsal June 3. Prof H M Chimmen Der from Handley schools will teach the Bible class. Church doors open to all.

G. F. Ettstier Legatove Dayene Stine Wayne Ritter Rehersal H.M Handley Schools

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