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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
5
Grimes community mourns George J. Taylor a longtime merchant and traveling salesman whose funeral drew many local and regional mourners after his death in Winchester this week. Friends recall his readiness to help others in need.
Community members prepare for a Sunday homecoming at Walnut Springs Church. Local residents note several workers are employed at the Musselman canning plant in Innoog West Virginia and at an apple picking house in Winchester. Mrs. Crim and her son Sergeant Crim have returned home while he awaits reassignment to a Pacific coast hospital. Weather remains cool and dry as Newton Sumption handles affairs in Winchester before departing.
Berryville social column records visits and arrivals. Mrs. Lewis prepares to occupy her leased home. Hobson McGehee family to Washington for winter. Guests include Angereau Gray and McDonald Gray of Anchor ly and Mrs. Neill in Richmond for state events.
Boy Scouts and high school students in Boyce Virginia held a flag raising at the high school grounds. Rev B D Chambers invoked and accepted the banner on behalf of the patrons league. Students presented a program on the flag with poems songs and readings.
Three of four Southern Methodist elders who filed charges against Bishop James Cannon Jr. met again at Bishop Collins Denny’s home after a five hour session with Bishop W N Ainsworth who left for an unknown destination. The nature of the charges was not disclosed. Elders Dr Costen J Harrell, Dr Forest J Prettyman, Dr I P Martin, and Dr J T Mason signed the request for an investigation.
Mr and Mrs will reside at the home of one Gaunt as officials plan arrangements.
Visitors Sunday at the Carper home near Winchester included Clarence Stalman of Parkersburg West Virginia and others from Shenandoah and Millwood. Clergy and families returned from conference and relatives visited in Winchester and Woodstock with several local residents noted among attendees.
The Martinsburg West Virginia Journal reports that Fd Clowser a well known barber formerly of Winchester chased from Kirson building at 121 North Street occupied by H M jeweler. Clowser continues to occupy the property and is said to reside in Martinsburg. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Clowser of this city.
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