Forty-Eighth Synod Opens at Centenary Church Winchester
The forty-eighth annual synod of the Reformed Church met at Centenary Church Winchester with about 150 delegates. The opening sermon urged devout service and the election of Rev Frederick A. Rupley as president. Remarks praised seminary progress and curriculum changes at Franklin and Marshall College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Woods
Centenary Church
Winchester
Woods
Robert L. Gray
W. W. Glass
Robert M. Stahl
Baltimore
Samuel H. Stein
York
Bercy
Pres
Conrad Clever
Hagerstown
Frederick A. Rupley
Grace Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Ulric Zwingli
Rupley
Old Virginia
Mr. Clingamin
Clearspring
H. M. Smith
Marion
Robert N. Gray
Clergy Named To Synod Officers In Pennsylvania
Rev B J Whetzel of Shippensburg Pa is elected recording secretary Rev Charlee R el of Mechanicsburg Pa is clerk and Rev E R Detrich of Martinsburg Pa is enrollment fee collector after organization of the synod. Rev Dr G W Richards Lancaster Theological Seminary praises his predecessor in a report from Lancaster Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Bowman
Franklin and Marshall College
Richards
Association of Theological Seminaries
United States
Canada
H. H. Apple
Franklin and- Eer College
Lancaster
Min
B. J. Whetzel
Shippensburg
Charlee Rel
Mechanicsburg
E. R. Detrich
Martinsburg
G. W. Richards
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster, Pa
Makes Plea Against the Bond Issue
D H Pitts urges readers to oppose a $40,000,000 road bonds plan in favor of raising taxes briefly to fund roads. He argues 1921 funds total about $8.88 million and warns bond interest would burden taxpayers for generations. He favors expanding highway construction without bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Dispatch
Virginia
Highway Department
Alexandria Electician Mr Crook Joins Local Firm
Mr F L B Crook an expert electrician of Alexandria Va has arrived in town and accepted a position with a local electrical concern. Crook by his genial disposition has won many friends during his brief stay here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. B. Crook
Alexandria
Crook
Cider Stock Ready for Shipment After Oct 10 1920
One hundred car loads of good clean cider stock from Strasburg Fruit Products Co. will be ready for shipments after October 10 1920. Local press note indicates a large scale production and distribution effort by the Strasburg company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg Fruit Products CO
Lp-Tt
Governor Cox Praises Mr Taft At West Virginia Rally
Governor Cox of Ohio closed his West Virginia campaign with a call for national unity and an appeal to churches labor and women. He cited former President Taft predicting labor backing for the league of patrons and church endorsement for its aims noting Taft foresaw women voting and antiwar sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kenova
W. Va
Cox
Ohio
West Virginia
Taft
League Covenant Published In The Star
The Star prints the full text of the League of Nations Covenant as adopted at Versailles. It notes the document has stirred widespread discussion and become a central issue in the presidential campaign, urging every voter to read and study it closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
Negotiations Reopen Between Govt and Miners
Formal talks between the government and the miners federation executive officers resumed in London after informal discussions since Sunday. The reopening indicates some progress toward settling the coal strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Miners’ Federation
Liquor thieves haul 30 barrels and 300 cases in Chicago
Liquor thieves used trucks to raid a wholesale drug house near the central police station. They broke in, beat the watchman, and made three trips in short intervals, carting away 30 barrels and 300 cases of whiskey valued at 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Loop
Central Police Station
Wanted bulk York Imperials for cider making
Advertiser Fred L. Glaize seeks hand picked bulk York Imperials apples sized 21 to 4 inches and larger for cider production. Contact details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Imperials
Fred. L. Glaize
Shoe Store Opening Near November First
Announcement lists The League Shoe Store opening around November in Forline with ladies medium and high grade shoes in all sizes and widths. Watch Star for exact date and visit the Shorthorn sale on Wednesday for crowd participation.
Republican Speaking Dates Outlining Campaign Meetings
The notice lists Republican speaking events at multiple towns with dates in October. Meetings are scheduled in Middletown White Hall Sprucetown Gore Stephens Gainesboro Reynolds Store Winchester and other locations. The public is invited to attend these campaign gatherings led by Captain John Paul League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
White Hall
Sprucetown
Gore
Stephens
Gainesboro
Reynolds
Pan
Virginia National Guard to be inspected on listed dates
State Adjutant General Jo Lane Stern released the inspection schedule for Virginia National Guard units. Major Edwin P. Conquest will conduct the assessments at 8 90 p m on the announced dates, with officers to report to the nearest home station. Company I Winchester will be inspected on November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Lane Stern
Adjutant-General of
Virginia
Virginia National Guard
Edwin P. Conquest
Infantry
Military Board of Virginia
Winchester
League Covenant Full Text Published With Key Provisions
The Star prints the League of Nations Covenant adopted at Versailles and accepted by many nations, excluding the United States. It outlines obligations to avoid war, respect law, and establish a Council, Assembly, and Secretariat to maintain peace, with articles detailing membership, actions, and structure. Continued on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star Today
Versailles
United States
PHE
League For Nations
Carnival Unable To Open As Equipment Delays Cancel First Night
The Taggert Shows failed to open last night due to a shortage of suitable trucks to move equipment from the railroad to Hable park. Much gear could not be hauled or set up in time, though a large crowd gathered. All attractions and concessions will operate tonight. Dr. B M Roszel of Winchester will address Stephens City voters on Thursday October 28 at p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hable Park
B. M Roszel
Winchester
Stephens City
Warning Gas Shortage and Wartime Kitchen Outfit Ad
Notice urges gas economy until new equipment arrives and warns to turn off burners if supply fails. Includes dated ad text for a Ta wood cantihge factory apply by letter to C.H. Mussel mah & Co. Biglerville, Pa. Also promotes a WAR EVER Kitchen Outfit with a “WAAR-EVER” Man and Little Joe's ad on inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawood
Women Wanted for Steady Indoor Canning Work
Job ad seeks women for steady indoor canning work with good pay at the National Fruit Products Co. Apply at Winchester, W.Va. and S.S. listing mentions Mr. F. M. Thompson of Mountain View Nursery Co. Williamsport, Pa. for prices. Advertisement runs 10-9 through 4 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Products Co
Winchester
F. M. Thompson
Amherst St
Mountain View. Nursery. Co
Williamsport
Dates of Democrats Speaking Schedule
The schedule lists Democrat speakers in late October with locations and names. October 26 Bracetown M M Lyndli and Philip Williams. October 27 Gore T R Cather and Philip Williams. October 28 Gross Junction Cather and Philip Williams. October 29 Middletown Hon T W Harrison. October 30 Winchester Hon T W Harrison. Meetings at eight o'clock p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bracetown
M. Lyndli
Philip Williams
Gore
T. R. Cather
Gross
Junction
Cather
Middletown
T. W. Harrison
Winchester
T. Wi Harrison
Luther Pannett
Wanted Hand Picked Apples and Drill Notice
WANTED HAND PICKED APPLES in bulk two quarter diiches Yorks Ben Black Bens Gabos paradise fine fruit. SAM HAINES Cumberland Valley Depot Winchester Va 25-Spet CAPT BOB'S All members ordered report for drill Tuesday night tober 26 1920 at Friendship Hall tober 29 720 o'clock No excuses By order of GA Ist Sgt Wy Smithy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorks
Paradise
Sam Haines
Cumberland Valley Depot
Winchester
Bob's
Tober
Friendship Hall
Orde
Wy Smithy
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Centenary
DR. Rupley
Lloyd E. Coblentz
Potomac Synod
City
Ged. S. Sorber
D. D
York, Pa
Centenary Reformed Church
Potowmac Synod of the Reformed Church
A. R. Broadbeck
Hanover
Keystone
Potomac Synod, Reformed Church
Mercersburg Academy
William Mann Irvine
Mercersburg
Trescott
Market St
Iptf
Thomas W. Mathews
West Piccadilly St
D. H. Pitts
Keifer Pears
WM. J. Gochenour
Maurertown
Barr
ROSEN
Winchester Seed Codex
Governor Cox
Shorthorn Sale
Votres
Theigue of Nations
League
League 1
P. m
Robert Ward
W. Cork St
Star Office
Berryville Horse Show Grounds
P.M
Little Joe’s Adv
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