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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1928

Page

7

Armel News Notes From Armel Virginia

Armel Virginia October 16 reports Mr and Mrs J M Estes and son J W Estes visiting Mr and Mrs C E Armel and Mrs Jordan of Bethel spent weekend with parents Rev and Mrs Bell. Miss Elsie Armel visited Miss Katherine Grubb Sunday evening. The Armel school opened last Monday with Miss James Gardiner and Miss Virginia Atkins as teachers. Mr and Mrs C W Gardiner and family visited their son Randolph Gardiner near White Hall. Roy Ferguson and Kathleen Haymaker were supper guests of Elsie Armel last Sunday.

Armel J. M. Estes J. W. Estes C. E. Armel Jordan Bethel Bell Elsie Armel Katherine Grubb R. L. Petrie Armel School

Ladies Aid meeting in Gore Virginia notes

The Ladies Aid group in Gore Virginia held its September regular meeting at Mrs A D Davis. Items approved include sending ten dollars to Red Cross for Fiorina relief and five dollars for local relief. October 25 meeting to be at Mrs M Garvin with Mrs B L Larrick assisting. Union Sunday School rally day attended Round Hill Presbyterian Church.

ORB M. ©. Garvin B. L. Larrick Union Sunday School Round Hill Presbyterian Church

Local people visit towns and attend events

Last Sunday many residents traveled to Romney and Capon Bridge on weekend trips. Mr Doanpton and family returned to Rocky Gap Virginia after visiting his brother J B Compton, J M Estes and son J W Estes and Miss Clementine Lemley attended a Colonial show. Reverend S J Goode held evangelistic services at the Christian Church for ten days with family from Wardensville and Olney visiting. Dr Larrick Davis Kern called on Roy Wingfield, who is ill, and residents noted Mrs Kern spent the weekend with her sister in Wardensville. Rev H Anderson will preach next Sunday at 8 30, Endeavor 7 30 led by S S Sercist.

Doanpton Rocky Gap J. B. Compton J. M. Estes J. W. Estes Shankle Clementine Lemley Wilbur Kern Romney W. Va Wlso Virginia “Kern Goode Wardensville C. B. Mclwee J. P. Shankle Clementine Lemléy Valley Home H. Anderson Endeavor S. S. Secrist Mras J. M. Estes and Armel

Police Seize Gambling Devices in City Crackdown

City police continue a campaign against slot machines punch boards and other gambling devices. Four offenders with city business ties faced Justice Weems and had devices confiscated and ordered destroyed. Defendants warned of heavy penalties on repeat possession, potentially one year imprisonment and a $1000 fine. The force vows to close all gambling venues as fall approaches.

Justice Weems

Market for Soft Winter Wheat Weakens Amid High Stocks

Markets for grains turned weaker through the week ending October 15 as record stocks rise in the US and Canada. Soft red winter wheat shows a stronger local outlook while soft white on the Pacific coast faces surplus. Australia’s projections may limit foreign demand for Pacific coast wheat.

The Star Washington United States Canada Pacific Coast Australia

Grain futures quotations for red winter varieties

No. 2 red winter was quoted October 12 in Chicago at $1.41 and in Cincinnati at $1.47 to $1.48. No. 2 red winter Virginia was quoted in Richmond at $1.42 and No. 3 red winter Virginia at $1.40 per bushel.

Chicago Cincinnati Virginia Richmond

Vincl Promises Weight Gain From Liver Peptide Drink

After a hard day washing, T can walk miles now and gained 10 pounds while using Vincl. Mrs. M Curfman endorses Vincl as a delicious cod liver peptide iron tonic that boosts energy sleep and appetite for nervous tired or anemic people. The first bottle often adds several pounds for thin children or adults. Baker's Drug Store. Cady.

Public Auction of M. J. Yost Estate Furniture

Public Auction at 19 North Kent Street begins at 1 o clock 6 p m Saturday October 20 selling household furniture from the M. J. Yost deceased estate including kitchen furniture stove and fruit items with other articles. Executor Allis M. Yost announces the sale.

North Kent Street M. J. Yost

Barbaric Dance Shown On Seria In Garbo Production

The Lady features a rare barbaric Cossack knife dance filmed for the Goldwyn Mayer drama. Greta Garbo stars as a spy in Austrian territory with Conrad Nagel opposing an Austrian lover as the war unfolds.

Goldwyn-Mayer Greta Garibo Appeaa Garbo Th Quest

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