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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1919

Page

2

Y W C A Uniforms to Cloothe Students in Switzerland

The Y W C A will supply uniforms to 300 foreign women students stranded in Switzerland after the war. Elizabeth M. Clark appealed to the National Student Committee for clothing, with four packing cases of used clothing gathered from New England and other states. The effort includes uniforms from Y W C A secretaries and war workers, to be dyed cleaned and remade, with insignia removed for wear by the students remaining abroad.

Young Women’s’ Christian Association Switzerland Elizabeth M. Clark World Student Christian Federation Maryland Delaware National

Queen Marie invites Y W C A to Romania

Queen Marie of Romania invites the American Young Women's Christian Association to come to Romania and open work there after a Paris conference. Attendees included Harriet Taylor Mary Anderson Mary Dingman Margaret Fowler and Charlotte Niven with Madame Catarst, wife of the Romanian legation official, present.

Paris Marie Rumania Rits Hotel American Young Women’s Christian Association Romania Harriett Taylor Mary Anderson Hudson, Wis Mary Dingman France Margaret B. Fowler Pasadena Cal Charlotte Niven Italy Madame Catarst Legation In Arts

New York Woman Decorated With Church War Cross

Miss Marion Porter of New York City received the Church War Cross for moral and spiritual contributions to the war effort. She has spent over a year at a hospital center in Vittel, France, as YWCA representative in charge of a nurses' club.

Marion Porter New York City Porter Vittel France

New YWCA Overseas Office Opens New Finance Dept in France

A new YWCA finance department is formed for its France work. Miss Constance Clark of Pasadena is the executive, with Miss Edith Austin handling contracts and rentals in New York. Miss Mary Buchanan will remodel and decorat e rooms and hostess houses in France, while a cafeteria expert advises on restaurant projects. The department acts as a general advisory and purchasing unit across France for the association.

Department of Finance France Constance Clark Pasadena Cal Clark Camp Lewis Washington Edith Austin New York City Mary Buchanan Scotland Ety Covion Tt Artment

Standard-bred Poultry Move to Cull Scrub Roosters

Frederick and Clarke counties prepare a four day drive to remove mongrel and scrub roosters from farms. Dealers in Winchester and Berryville offer top prices for roosters during that period. The Frederick County Farm Bureau urges removing non standard birds to improve flock quality and profits.

Frederick and Clarke Counties Frederick Winchester Berryville Ben Clarke Frederick County Farm Bureau

Middletown High School Finals Schedule Announced

The Agricultural High School at Middletown begins final events this evening at 8 30 with a class play Standing By performed by students. A baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Austin A. Kelly is Sunday at 8 o'clock. Finals run June 2 to 4 with exhibitions, a recital, declamation contest, and graduation.

Agricultural High School Middletown Methodist Episcopal Church, South Austin A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church Winchester

County Man Weds Berkeley Girl at Martinsburg Parsonage

Reverend Roy M Schmucker united Perry Hottie a Frederick County farmer and Gerdrude Bohter of Berkeley County in a noon ceremony at the Christian parsonage Martinsburg. The couple, witnessed by a few friends, will live in Frederick County.

Roy M. Schmucker Martinspurg Perry Hottie Frederick Nty Gerdrude Bohter Berkeley County M. L. Hottie Church Bohrer Frederick County

Advertising Mail Sparks Debate on Local Business Growth

A city discussion centers on targeted mail campaigns and their impact on small firms. Officials examine whether flyers and email offers boost sales or flood neighborhoods with promotions. Business owners push for clearer rules and fair access.

Desirable House and Lot Auction in Stephens City

Special Commissioner will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia on June 7 1919 at noon. The property is a one and a half acre house lot with a frame dwelling and a never failing well, located on the Valley Turnpike east and adjoining Dudley Miller’s land. Cash terms. Property formerly owned by the late Mrs Hannah Vandiver and in Stephens City.

Circuit Court of Frederick County W. A. Withers R. L. Withers Court House Winchester Stephens City Valley Turnpike Dudley Miller Hannah Vandiver H. Gold Frederick Jos. F. Moore

Notice of Coca Cola Bottling Works trademarks and seals

Notice of brands and marks stamped on crates and bottles used by Coca Cola Bottling Works in Martinsburg Hagerstown Winchester and R J Shine Martinsburg Winchester Hagerstown. Filed under Section 1906a Code of Virginia. Notary J John W Harvey certifies acknowledgement dated May 3 1919 with commission through 1922.

Coca-Cola Bottling Works Martinsburg W. Va Bottling “Works Hagerstown Winches R J. Shine Coca- Cola Bottling Works R. J. Shine Winchester Virginia State of Virginia Lynchburg J. John W. Harvey

Notice to heirs on delinquent property sale in Winchester

Personal representatives and heirs of Alice Briscoe are notified an application will be made to the Clerk of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia after four months from the date of this notice for a deed to the house and lot at 14 Wolf Street sold for delinquent taxes on April 9 1914. The purchaser was H M Baker and the property appeared in the name of Alice Briscoe as of the sale. May 19 1919. Belmont-4w

Alice Briscoe Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Wolf Street Said City H. M. Baker

Public Auction of Kernstown land in Frederick County

Attorney in fact for the heirs of J A McCauley decd offers a June 14 1919 public sale in Winchester Virginia of a four acre tract with buildings and an orchard located between Kernstown and the Winchester and Strasburg Railroad. Terms: one third cash on day of sale, balance in two annual installments with 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance.

J. A. McCauley Winchester Frederick County Kernstown Winchester and Strasburg R. R D. B. Kater J. Foster Gray

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