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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1919
Page
2
Ida Everett Brooks was granted a partial divorce from Robert Brooks in the Winchester Corporation Court on desertion. The couple married March 12, 1912 and lived together until May 13 of this year when they separated. she must pay the costs of the suit, with a three year wait period before possible further action.
The annual Rally Day service will be held at Burnt Factory M E Church South on Sunday October 26 at 11 a m. Rev O D Lambert will deliver an address. The Sunday school will present a program of music and addresses. The public is invited.
Evangelist Morton Harloe of Winchester and his daughter Miss Reba conducted a highly successful series of meetings at Mt Olive Church in Park's Valley. The Romney Review praises Harloe for plain yet powerful sermons that uplift the community and redeem souls, noting his Prior eight week run at Mt Olive and Wotring's Grove.
In Winchester Corporation Court a decree of divorce by bed and board was granted to Mrs Ruth A Copeland from her husband Edward D Copeland. He must pay court costs. Grounds are cited as ample from the evidence. The case is removed from Nees court docket with revival rights preserved. Copeland served in the war and did not contest the suit upon his return.
George E. Smith of 30 West Church Street Hagerstown Md died in the local hospital from hemorrhage of the lungs after an operation. He was a stonemason survived by wife and children George E Howard J Emma E, and brothers and sisters in Winchester and Chambersville. Funeral held in Hagerstown with interment at Rose Hill Cemetery. He was reared by Mr Hawkins of Winchester.
The nation will change time on the last Sunday in October. Clocks will be stopped or turned back one hour from midnight October 25 to October 26. Trains will halt for one hour at midnight on October 25 and before Sunday begins. If no new law is passed, this will be final.
A quotation frames memory as harvest from spoken wisdom. The speaker’s voice compares gathering sentences to pruning herbs and savoring insights by reading and musing, invoking a timeless royal metaphor about mental nourishment.
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