Ye Garnot Serve God or Mammon in Revival Sermon
Evangelist Rev. Luther Bridgers preached on Luke 16 13 urging that sin remains sin in any setting. He argued that mixing with liquor clubs or dancing halls does not remove sin but endangers youth. Solo by Mr Stapleton and a trio plus Bridgers and Stapleton enhanced the service. The tabernacle walls opened yesterday and builders rush to complete benches and seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther B. Bridgers
Stapleton
Bridgers
Tapleton
Tabernacle
Messrs
F. A. Beck
His
Yost
C. W. Ritter
C.H. Nes
Thomas L. House
D. L. Dham
A Full House thrills large audience at Erie theater
Despite a crowded union services crowd, H H Frazee’s Farce A Full House drew a much larger than expected audience at the Erie theater. The balanced company delivered clever lines and rapid action with sustained laughter and strong applause throughout the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Rangelistic Services
H. H. Frazee
Fred. Jackson
Erie Theater
Empire
First Boy Scout Troop to Hike to Cabin This Fall
The First Troop of Boy Scouts will make their inaugural overnight hike to a nearby cabin once work on a water well ends. They plan Friday night trips through winter, eat their own meals, and continue talks by city dignitaries at the cabin. Scouts Wheat and Lynch earned bird study merit badges. The anniversary exhibition netted about $20 on expenses of $48, with gratitude expressed to Mr. H. F. Byrd for newspaper space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Ee Troop
Scout Wheat
Scout Lynch
Shenandoah Valley Academy Plays Randolph Macon on Thanksgiving
Shenandoah Valley Academy prepares for a Thanksgiving clash with Randolph Macon Academy of Front Royal Va in Winchester. The holiday game is expected to draw a large crowd and caps the season after SVA defeated Army and Navy Prep School 21 to 0 last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Randolph Macon Academy
Front Royal
Winchester
V. A
Army and Navy Prep
Washington
Farmers and Merchants National Bank Xmas Savings Adct
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester VA announces payout on December 1 and urges all members to complete payments by Monday the 27th as the last day payments will be accepted. It promotes opening a Christmas savings account with the bank for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Winchester
Fowler and McDonald Wed in Charlestown Ceremony
Miss Alice Maud Fowler of Wadesville Clarke County Virginia and Mr J Frank McDonald of near Summit Point Jefferson County West Virginia married at the Methodist Episcopal Church South parsonage Charlestown on November 18 performed by Rev Frank A Tyler. Mrs G W Dellinger departed for Piedmont West Virginia to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Maud Fowler
Wadesville
Clarke County
J. Frank McDonald
Near Summit Point
Jefferson County
W. Va
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Charlestown
Frank A. Tyler
Hagerstown an armed camp ready for siege
A railroad official in town says Hagerstown has become an armed camp as robberies spread from the city to the Cumberland Valley. Seven Harrisburg residences were entered for valuables and foodstuff, prompting a request for citizens to be allowed to carry revolvers. Police continue the report on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Cumberlain Valley
Harrisburg
Upton Thompson Pays Fine Instead of Lashing Boy
In Winchester Virginia yesterday magistrate Fultz adjourned a case where Upton Thompson, a colored man, was to lash his nine year old son in front of court. Thompson paid a $5 fine and costs instead after backing out at the last moment. The boy had struck a daughter of James Newlin with a brick and was fined. the court had ordered Thompson to lash the boy, but Thompson refused and paid the penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton Thompson
Fultz
Thompson
James Newlin
Ridgeway charge holds quarterly meeting at Arden
The third quarterly conference for Ridgeway charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will be held November 26 at Arden with Rev. Ss. A. Anderson presiding. He will preach Saturday and Sunday and lead a business session. communion follows the Sunday service at 11 a.m. Pastor W. R. Hardesty notes additional sermons at Gerardstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeway
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Arden
Ss. A. Anderson
Gerardstown
W. R. Hardesty
Cornerstone Laying Delayed For Eti-Manuel Church
The cornerstone laying with Masonic ceremonies for the Eti Manuel Protestant Episcopal Church at Boyce Clarke County is postponed to early next spring. Building will be stone and freezing weather suspends work until next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Clarke County
Rittenhouses Open Leesburg Bungalow After Marine Retirement
Major and Mrs Frank Rittenhouse have left Leesburg guests at the Carters West Water street home and opened their Leesburg bungalow for late fall and winter. Major Rittenhouse recently retired from the United States Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rittenhouse
Shirley Carter
West Water Street
Leesburg
Major Rittenhouse
United States Marine Corps
Philadelphia Couples Register in Virginia Hotel Visit
Mr and Mrs E E Finch Miss Lillian Claypoole and Mr Charles E Doddridge of Philadelphia were motoring in Virginia and were registered last night and this morning at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Finch
Lillian Claypoole
Charles E. Doddridge
Philadelphia
Virginia
Hote
Frederick County Board approves highway aid from Congress
Frederick County Board of Supervisors met in special session and endorsed a resolution supporting a United States aid highway project linking Blue Ridge counties with the Shenandoah Valley and Washington area. The measure, pushed by Fairfax officials, directs copies to neighboring counties and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board On Supervisors
Frederick County
Yessterday
United States
Ent
Seve Nicatete
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Washington
Fairfax County
T. W. Harrison
Congress
Alexandria
Fairfax
Loudoun
Fauquier
Clarke Counties
Neilson Family Plans Washington Winter Stay
Mr and Mrs Charles F Neilson and their son Mr W H S Nelson formerly of Capon Sprites W Va now of Riverton Va have gone to Washington for the winter and taken apartments at the Gotham No 1998 Calvert street NW Mrs Nelsons mother Mrs William H Sale who has had an apartment at Hotel Evans this day for some time expects to remain here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Neilson
W. H. S. Nelson
Capon Sprites
W. Va
Riverton
Washington
Gotham
Calvert Street
Northwest
Nelson
Wiliam H. Sale
Hotel Evans
Your Emas Say Ings Club Opens Enrollment In December
The notice announces the YOUR EMAS SAY INGS CLUB enrollment for patrons and friends around December 15, 1916. Exact date and special feature to be announced in a few days.
Baltimore Grain Markets Close With Wheat and Corn Quotes
At the close of the Baltimore wholesale markets spot wheat stood at 1.88 and new corn at 1.04 dollars. Miss Bessie W. Conrad left this month on a visit to friends and relatives in Washington and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bessie W. Conrad
Washingtoh and
Baltt
Bishop Wilson Dies. Prominent South Church Leader
Bishop Alpheus Waters Wilson, longtime head of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and founder of its foreign missions, died at his home in Baltimore. He served as a leading southern minister in the Civil War era, founded Trinity Church in Baltimore, and conducted episcopal tours worldwide. Surviving are a sister and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpheus Waters Wilson
South
Methodist Episcopal Church
Park Place
Baltimore
Wilson
Norval Wilson
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Sy
Sogt
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Trinity
Board of Missions
Japan
Korea
China
Susan B. Lipscomb
West Virginia
Belle Gallaher
Charlestown
W. Va
Maybelle Wilson
Nina Wilson
William L. Weber
Temperance Woman Dies. Liquor Seller Charged in Ontario
Brantford reports Mrs. Hannah Temperance is dead and E. C. Andrich, a liquor dealer, is charged with causing her death. The government alleges illegal sales of liquor to Mrs. Temperance, amid Ontario's dry laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantford
Ontario
Hannah Temperance
E. C. Andrich
Temperance
Ontaria
Early hearing on Adamson Law before Supreme Court
Federal Judge William Hook granted the government's appeal to dismiss an injunction against the Adamson law. The action aims to allow an immediate appeal to the United States Supreme Court before the law takes effect January 1. Mourning attendees include Mrs Ambrose Timberlake and Mr Charles Smith attending related funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
William Hook
Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
United States Supreme Court
Death of Zebulon F. Anderson Veteran Confederate Soldier
Zebulon F. Anderson, a retired farmer and Confederate veteran, died at 8:30 this morning at his sister's home in Chambersville at age 76. Born June 19, 1840 near Gore, he served four years in the Eighteenth Virginia Cavalry, was imprisoned at Fort McHenry for eleven months, and survived brothers Bruce and Snowden Anderson who also served. He leaves several siblings and will be buried in the Virginia lot at Stonewall Cemetery per his request. funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zebulon F. Anderson
Alice Marple
Chambersville
Mr. Anderson
Gore
Civil War Broke Out He Enlisted In Company F, Eighteenth
Virginia’ Cavalry
R. Bruce Muse
Frederick County
Fort McHenry
Bruce Anderson
Fishers Hill
Snowden Anderson
Fort Delaware
Anderson
Mary. Hicks
Messrs
G. R. Anderson
Winchester
Howard’ Anderson
Montessen
Enoch ‘Anderson
Chicca
Cal
Elza ¥. Hook
Capon Bridge
W. Val
Marjorie Anderson
Red Crowd
Neb
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Virginia
Stonewall Cemetery
Von Falkenhayn drives toward Bucharest in renewed offensive
Romanian forces along the Danube retreat as Austro German armies push from Craiova and Craiova base toward Piatra and the Danube. Heavy fighting continues on the Transylvanian front while Dobrudja movements by General von Mackensen are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piatra
Flatina
Bucharest
Danube
Craiova
von Falkenhayn
Dobrudja
von Mackensen
Army
Archduke Charles Francis Joseph Named Emperor of Austria
London dispatch reports Archduke Charles Francis Joseph proclaimed Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary after Emperor Francis Joseph dies in Vienna. He is 29 as heir. cabinet meetings held in Vienna and Budapest to manage the succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles Francis Joseph
Austria
Hungary
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Amsterdam
Europe
Alles
Charleg
Francis’ Joseph
Budapest
Bohemia
Vilnna
France
Joseph
Archduke Charles
Carl
War Office
Archduke Ferdinand
Vregent
Germany
Daily Mail
Private Swale Farm A Desirable 125 Acre Property Near Witchester
Desirable private satr of a farm about 125 acres located three miles from Witchester offered at 25 dollars per acre with easy terms. Seller: HARRY Sinia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sinia
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Double Jive
MR. Bridgers
Evangelist
Mr. Stapleton
Spectacles
Btar Office
Seouts
Owa
H. F. Byrd
Star
M. A
Christmas Savings Club
G. W. Dellinger
Piedmont
Star Office
B. Piccadilly Street
H. H. Bakdr
Ian Ok
Stephens City
Sam
OFAN
Grosses River
Methodist
Wire
Adamson Law
Charles Smith
Strasburg,Va
Gamuek Ts Mle
F. Anderson
Bucharests
Archduke Carl
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