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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1920

Page

6

Cross meeting and social notes from Opequon section

From Opequon Va November 20 reports a cross meeting held Monday night at 8 with N H Burkhart visiting his parents near Mount Tam Ty Ape. Joe Hats Burkhart and Esther Williams are mentioned with relatives at Mount Inams and Opal Well Aperit visiting Bear Winches family.

I Va Therg N. H Burkhart Mr. Snapp Mount Tam Joe Hats Burkhart Esther Williams Inams

Timber Land For Sale In Wintheeter Area

For sale a timber land tract described as suitable for firewood and timber harvesting. The listing notes a stable feature and references a locale around Wintheeter. Prospective buyers are invited to inquire for location specifics and pricing.

Milks Emulsion Promises Relief From Asthma and Digestive Ailments

A testimonial from a LaTrobe reader credits Milks Emulsion with stopping asthma attacks and improving digestion after two days. The writer claims nine months of use without milk, noting better sleep, appetite, and overall vigor, and recommends the product as helpful for stomach trouble and constipation.

Deena

Remount man Vernon Ashby laid to rest in Front Royal

The funeral of Vernon Ashby of Remount Front Royal was held at a Methodist church on Monday. He died last Saturday after a brief illness. Neighbors and friends remembered him as honorable and kind with a generous heart. Attendance and floral tributes reflected the high esteem in which he was held.

Mite. Post Vernon’ Ashby Remount Front Royal Andy “Gianti New Jersey Betta Turner Method Church Ashby

Mrs Miller Dies in Wilmington

Mrs Ida Miller dies in Wilmington Delaware after attending a funeral in Winchester. She was widow of Tr Miller a former photographer with the N Routzghe of Winchester and a daughter of Cornelius Barr born in Winchester sixty three years ago. She is survived by multiple Barr siblings and relatives in Wilmington Detroit Philadelphia and Winchester.

Minnie Reed Detroit Michigan Wilmington

Whitacre Notes on Visits and Local News

R B Dick of Dayton Ohio and Charles Lafollette of Clarksville Ohio visit Whitacre after attending the funeral of Lemuel Johnson who died in Dayton. Miss Mary Taylor of Roanoke opens the senior school and bonds with students. J E Peacemaker of Baltimore visits to purchase farm products. An infant of Mr and Mrs J W House dies from cholera infantum and is buried at Mt Zion near Augusta West Virginia.

Whitacre Messrs R. B. Dick Dayton Ohio Chas. ‘Lafollette Clarksville Lemuel Johnson Johnson Mary Taylor Roanoke J. E. Peacemaker Baltimore J. W. House Mt Zion Augusta W. Va

Public Sale of Stock Car Items Set in Winchester

By virtue of multiple executions against Motor Sales Co of Winchester the public sale will be held at the Rouss Engine House in Winchester on Saturday December 4 1920 at 10 am. The auction includes oils tires inner tubes mechanic tools and items found in a well equipped garage and an Oakland Touring automobile. Terms cash. Luther Pannet Sheriff Frederick County Duvall Dunn Auctioneers. Mrs R M Johnson left for Jacksonville Fla to spend the winter.

Motor Sales Co Winchester Oakland Luther Pannett Frederick’ County Duvall & Dunn

Local notices and social items from the vicinage

Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Lawson for a deceased resident whose widow and five children survive. Interment was in Episcopal Cemetery. Rev. G. B. Palmer spent a week in Norfolk. Residents attended an address by Dr. Glaizebrook in Woodstock. Mrs. B S Clayers and several young ladies accompanied by Mr. Chamblin Funkhouser attended a local baseball game between Boyce and Strasburg. Elizabeth Shumate visited Philadelphia. Annie Wooldy of Winchester spent the weekend with the Masseys. J eags and family returned to Culpeper after a visit. Airesos rented Greenway Court farm from his mother-in-law. A P Ferguson and Louis Willis of Front Royal were here last week.

Strasburg Boyce

Union Service Thanksgiving at Market Street church

The annual Union Thanksgiving Service will be held Thursday November 25 at 7 a.m. in Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Choirs from several churches will unite for familiar hymns and a joint service. A voluntary offering will aid the Winchester humanitarian ministry. envelopes will be distributed in city churches and returned at services or the union service.

Market St. Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester Union Pers

Armel Local Items Reflect School Fair and Visits

The Armell community reports a successful box social raising 20.65. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Dellinger from Strasburg and Mr. and Mrs. John Rosenberry of Hopewell. Rev J. R. Collis conducts revival at Winchester U B Church. An accident cut Mrs. J. Armell’s left index finger while picking corn.

Armel Armel School Lagt E. T. Dellinger Straspurg J. R. Collis Broadway U. B. Church Winchester J. W. Hayeg John Rosenberry Hopewell J. &.Armel G. W. Haymaker J. W Newcome Empire Theater Edward White J. W. Haymaker Yart

Card of Thanks for John Peyton

The sister Maud thanks those who assisted in bereavement after the death of John Peyton aged 22. She notes the pain of his loss and that he passed away without a farewell, expressing gratitude for support.

John Peyton Maud

Stock Market Uneasy Amid Gains and Losses

The stock market opened heavy and stayed unsettled with further weakness and slight rallies. Industrials and rails led declines with new lows for Crucible steel Mexican petroleum and Baldwin locomotive. declines in food leather and miscellaneous specialties followed.

Associated Press New ‘York Név Crucible Steel Mexican Petroleum Baldwin

Richmond Man in Serbia Helps Red Cross Mission

A photograph shows Capt. W. H. Day of Richmond Virginia overseeing Red Cross supplies bound for Serbia. Street scenes in Belgrade include goats milk sales and market activity as the Red Cross warehouse pledges membership during a November roll call.

W. H Richmond Furickemta Red Cross Commission Serbia Belgrade Vny Red Cross Ed Cress

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Les Rom Wintheeter R. M. Johnson Jacksonville Fla Chichester Milwood Road Miley Pannett’s School House Star Office Virginia Sara W. Crosley Oxford Chippendale the League Seal Butler & Gray Electric Co Water Street People’s Drug Co R. M. Swimley Eth Hamilton Hagerstown, Mai Ryland Snape LICGU Col Murdock Inell Caen JBLIC Apple Pie Ridge Norwalk Hans Scachting Brumback George Jolliffe
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