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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

7

Education Is Being Something Says Bishop Gailor

Bishop Gailor spoke at Ward Belmont College graduation outlining education as more than facts. He said true education develops inner power and character, not mere cramming of knowledge, stressing personality and self realization. He urged students to resolve to be themselves.

Ashville Tenn Thomas F. Gailor Tennessée Episcopal Church Ward-Belmont College Gailor

Tiny Manitoba scorpion found by Manitoba expert

In Winnipeg a small scorpion, presented by Prof. W. W. Jackson of Manitoba Agricultural College, is claimed to kill bedbugs. The creature, smaller than a bedbug and tail-less, reportedly proves deadly to bedbugs in experiments, though its bite is not harmful to humans.

Associated Winnipeg Man W. W. Jackson Manitoba Agricultural College Jackson Manitoba Tropics

Ridge residents share news and parish notices

Apple Pie Ridge notes list visitors from Martinsburg and Winchester, calls on the ill, and family travel. The Ladies Aid meets June 4 at Mrs. A G Clark’s home. Rev S R Ludwig delivers a sermon from St Matthew chapter five.

Apple Pie Ridge Joseph Ogye John Braithwaite Martinsburg Edgar “Braithwaite Charles Waite Theda. J A. G. Clark D. C. Diz Joel DeHaven BE. W. Adams William Trinitile Ridgeway Nellie Lupton George Pitzer Clearbrook Is. C. E. Braithwaite Beverly Charles Bailey R. Ludwig Boyd Gratchen Winchester Loren Smith Dave Smith Ladies’ Aid Society Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church S. R. Ludwig United Brethren Church St. Matthew

Capon Bridge notes mingle illness and graduation events

Capon Bridge notes report illness among residents Mrs John Leith and Mr John Haines with other locals appealing for cemetery cleanup. Memorial services set for Fairview Church second Sunday in June. baccalaureate sermon delivered at Capon Bridge High School by Rev Dr McFaden. Graduates listed. school closes today amidst church ceremony remarks.

Fairview Church John Haines William Alabaugh Winchester Frank Shuler Weachestie Capon Bridge High School Presbyterian Church McFaden Winifred Ward Ernest Eaton

New Gas Burner Creates Superior Smoke for Meat Curing

In Chicago, a horizontal gas burner feeds a stream of fire into hardwood saw dust to generate smoke for curing hams and bacon. The old wood fires mixed smoke with meat, but the new method pulverizes the sawdust to smoulder and produce a superior smoke for meat curing.

Chicago

Martinsburg Couple Tied to Winchester Sand Mine Venture

Mr and Mrs Philip Hack formerly of Martinsburg now reside in Winchester at 523 Fairmont Avenue. Hack is involved in glass sand mining with W B Cornwell president of the Witches and Western Railroad and Mr Senciadiver operating a sand mine near Gore, close to Winchester.

Martinsburg W. Va the Journal Philip Hack Winchester Fairmont Avenue Hack W. B. Cornwell Witches and Western Railroad Senciadiver Gore

Local personalities plan weekend at Capon River camp

Mr John Williams and several companions including Miss Frances Gannaway Miss Rosalie Cox Miss Coleen Glass Mr Henry Stephenson and Mrs Richard Griffith will spend the weekend at Mr Marshall Baft er s camp on Capon river planning leisure activities and relaxation with friends at the rural retreat.

John Williams Frances Gannaway Rosalie Cox Coleen Glass Henry Stephenson Richard Griffith Marshall Bafter Capon River

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