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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1935
Page
8
Local notes report visits by George Krocher and family from Gibsonia Pa to W H Edmonson home. Jennie Pennington returns to Baltimore Md after summer with Howard Owings. Various locals visit, travel, or recover. church groups and social events noted, plus a fatal death in a granddson’s family and several regional visits to Winchester and Culpeper.
Local social notes recount visits and guests from West Virginia Maryland and Virginia including Mrs Charles Brannon Mrs Valley Shiley and Miss Wilda Dorsey Mr and Mrs Jesse Lewis and daughter Marjorie Dr and Mrs Fred Chapman Mr and Mrs Kirk Dick and others. The community also learns of a vehicle accident involving Joyce Wolfe of Berryville and updates on residents moving away and upcoming Woman's Missionary Society event at Pleasant Valley Church.
Lebanon Church Va Oct 18 Mr Harry Lindamood visited his sisters on Monday. Mr and Mrs W H Wisecarver spent a day recently with their daughter Miss Vida Wisecarver at State Teachers College Harrisonburg Va. Mr Charles McDonald has returned from visiting family in Washington DC. Mr and Mrs F L Pingley are congratulated on the birth of a ten pound baby girl. Mrs Pingley was formerly Miss Elizabeth Lindamood of this place. Mr Price Henderlite has purchased a new car.
Minnie Wood Chapel notes a well attended Sunday service led by Rev. J. M. Carr and a forthcoming Rally Day program at 3 p.m. next Sunday. The piece lists local visitors and neighbors from Winchester Berryville Bluemont Round Hill and other nearby towns who spent time with residents, plus a note on Miss Dora Helvestine’s death near Berryville.
Cross Roads Va October 18 preaching at Fair view Church Sunday afternoon by Rev L B Williamson Holy Communion at 2 pm and preaching at 3 pm. Social visits include W W McKee family at Gore and J B White visiting Capon Bridge relatives. Mrs Powers and Harold and Jack of Paw Paw WV visit son in law and daughter R N McKee.
Refuge, Va. Oct 18. Families visiting include Miss Marthanna Koe nig, Martin and Ray Koe nig of Washington, Earl Grim and May Grim, G A Steele, Journal Orndorff, Nellie Ebersole with sister Alice Riggleman of Rock Oak. Marvin Grim ill at home. Phil Bowman and two sons with Gladys Orndorff. Isaac Grim and Julia Grim with Ollie Grim family. Elizabeth Ritznour with E R Conner.
Gainesboro Va October 18 reports Mr and Mrs Frank Flowers and children and Mr and Mrs Don McDonald visiting E McDonald family Angers Store W Va Amiel Farmer of Philadelphia returned Sunday after six days with relatives Mrs W E Adams James DeHaven and Eugene Adams visited relatives Shanghai W Va Mr and Mrs R L DeHaven and daughter of Winchester guests of Mr and Mrs James Adams Sunday evening Vance Brown Cross and daughter Vernon Lee of Kennerdell Pa spent Sunday to Tuesday with relatives here Mack DeHaven made a business visit to Martinsburg W Va on Wednesday.
In Oranda Virginia on Oct 18 the apple harvest is described as light with poor quality. Local incidents include illness as young Hamp Robinson contracts scarlet fever. Social notes mention visitors from Washington and Baltimore and the birth of Rodney Stuart to Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Himelright.
Reynolds Store notes list weekend social visits across the region. William Huffman and family from Martinsburg joined E. P. Brown. Stotlers and Gilbert traveled to Skyline Drive. Gardner and Fletcher households hosted Whitacre guests. Eston and Woodrow Hause visited Augusta, West Virginia. Largent and Webster families from Berkeley Springs joined F. J. Gardner. Slonaker and Omps families visited R. L. Omps in Winchester and Whitacre respectively.
Misses Matte Brannon Madeline Crouse Hilda Crouse Hazel Gardner and others took first prize in apple picking at Mountain View Orchard. Mrs. Alice Whitacre of Loom, W Va visits sister Mrs. Susan B. Lewis while N B Keedy of Martinsburg calls on friends. Mrs. Margaret Bohrer visits ill brother, Mrs. Brown returns from Charles Town trip, Eldie Obine ill. Funeral for Mrs. Jame S. Bageant held at Angers Store. interment Mount Hebron.
Mrs. Cecil Shanholtz sprained her ankle and cannot walk. Mrs. Nannie Braithwaite remains ill after a Tuesday night decline. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Blair and children visited Mt. Hebron with Mrs. Blair’s parents over the weekend.
The South Brucetown M E circuit lists services across several churches led by Pastor Thomas Morgan. A revival is planned to begin October 20 at 7:30 p m for two weeks, with church schools and young people meetings scheduled at multiple locations. Public invitation extended.
Stephens City Church School at 9.45 with preaching at 11. World Club at 6 45. Young people meet at 6 45. Kernstown Church School at 10 with Young people 7 and preaching 7 30. Refuge Church School at 10 with Young people 7 30. Fairview Church School at 2 with preaching 3.
Rev. H Richardson preaches at Reliance United Brethren Church at 11 a.m. Ridings Chapel follows at 1 p.m. and Greenway at 7 45 p.m.
Sunday schools at Reliance and Greenway start at 10 a m and at Ridings and Gens City at 2 p m Special features include Seminary Day observance and an offering for the budget Reliance Sunday School now marks Rally Day with a 10 a m program Psalm 122 1 quoted
Pleasant Sunday School at 10 a m and again at Pleasant Valley 10 a m. Worship 11 a m. Christian Endeavor 7 p m. Prayer service and official board meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Worship services and Endeavor activities listed for both church sections.
Red Bud Sunday School at 2 p.m. worship service scheduled for 3 p.m. at the church, outlining the day’s events for attendees.
The Church of Christ under Rev. J. Goode lists Ebenezer Bible School at 10 am with no sermon as the pastor attends the funeral of George W Parrish. Rock Enon Bible School at 2 pm and 3 pm preaching. Capon Bridge Bible School at 10 am and evening worship at 1 30 pm with communion. All are invited.
Rev. R. B. Campbell presides at public worship and communion at 11 a.m. Sunday with sermon by the pastor. Sunday School convenes at 10 o'clock, Henry Cline serving as superintendent.
Pastor Bethel Albin holds Sunday School at 10 a m with M S Glaize as superintendent. Luther League meets 6 45 p m and Divine service 7 30 p m. Fremont Hayfield Sunday School 2 p m Divine service 3 p m with communion. St John Mt Williams Sunday School 10 a m J B Snapp superintendent Divine service and holy communion 11 Gravel Springs Star Tannery Sunday School 10 a m St James Zepp Va Sunday School 10 a m. Welcome to these services.
The local church lists services with Bible school at 9 45 a m led by W A Everly for all ages. Morning worship and farewell sermon by the pastor at 11 a m. Evening youth service at 7 30 p m led by Rev W P Saunders, pastor.
Rev. Ivan R. Smith leads Timber Ridge Christian Church with Sunday School at the usual hour supervised by the superintendent. Morning worship begins at 11 a.m. with a children's sermon, followed by an afternoon service at 3 30 p.m. Everyone is invited to all services.
Rev B F Spitzer leads weekly services at West Frederick A B Church with Fairview Mt Pleasant and Mt Olive schedules. Sunday School times 10 and 2. preaching 11 3 7 30. Christian Endeavor 7 30. special election and installation service this Sunday. board meeting. members urged to attend. public invited.
Rev F B Sapp pastor led Bible school at 10 a m and communion service followed. Sunday evening Christian Endeavor elected Jonas Chamberlin Jr president and Princess Strother secretary treasurer. Rev Sapp preached morning and evening and conducted a Walnut Springs funeral. offering for benevolences taken. All invited to services.
The schedule lists Gainesboro with Pastor C G Russell for Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Redland Whitacre with Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 3 p m and Wesley Chapel with Sunday School at 10 a m and E D Shenk as superintendent preaching at 7 30 p m All are invited to attend.
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