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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1924

Page

5

New Berryville and Boyce High Schools Open Sept 15

Berryville Va resumes after ten years with a new West Main Street high school building to open September 15, seating 600 in a central auditorium funded by scholar activities and local groups. Faculty includes Principal D G Cooley and a wide English math home econ lineup. Rural Clarke county schools reopen October 6 with several teachers listed. bused students attend Berryville. Defense Day plans include committees under First Lieut Leon Scheuer.

Berryville Ad Williams American ‘ Cog Clarke County Wolb Clarke County Tober Berryville High School D. G. Cooley Frances M. Wolf Louise Kerfoot Willie Morris Snouffer Katharine Jones Ella Holland Winter Sowers Virginia Pierce Louise Carter Agness Fenton Millwood Gladys Jenkins Louise Baker Providence Chapel Sidney H. Coates White Post Lola Jenkins Marguerite Elliott Old Chapel Virginia Baker Kinderhook Eunice Carper Carmel Thomas S. Kinney Gaylord Lola Pinguiey Riverside War Department Third Corps Leon Scheuer

Berryville Military Parade Set From Armory to School Grounds

In Berryville a parade forms at the armory at 4 o clock and marches to the new school grounds for a special dedication ceremony. Participants include 1st Lt. Leon Scheuer 1st Lt. Rice Wein 2nd Lt. Jetson Spates Maj H W Carpenter Captain Frank M Wray Lieut J D Griffing Sheriff W W mayor John Goldsmith Dr C H Iden and Eugelie B Glover.

Berryville Leon Scheuer Rice W.ein Jetson F. Spates Llst Inf Brig N. G H. W. Carpenter Frank M. Wray J. D. Griffing W. W. Et John 8. Goldsmith C. H. Iden Eugelie B. Glover

Handley Pupils Return As Winchester Schools Open

On Monday at 8 50 the Winchester schools open for 1924 25 session after summer improvements. John Kerr building gains new floors and blackboards. A strong faculty promises a record year with transfers to rooms after assembly. New pupils report to the kindergarten room and Handley Office. Enrollment may reach two thousand.

Winchester John Kerr Cork Street Handley Building

31st Crossing of Atlantic by Whitehead Returns Home

Mr. George N Whitehead of Manchester England came back to Winchester with Mr Johnson of Liverpool after three summer months at his home and his thirty first Atlantic crossing. Known as Whitey or Snowball he says he is glad to return to Virginia though his mother has been very ill during his visit.

George N. Whitehead Manchester England Winchester Johnson Liverpool Atlantic Whitey Snowball Virginia

Brilliant Woodstock wedding links Dymack Smoot trio

Miss Lois Smoot of Woodstock married Douglas Dymack of New York at Woodstock Methodist Church in a brilliant ceremony conducted by Rev Keene and Rev Cockerel. Bridesmaids included Frances Capper of Winchester and others. groom’s brother Atkinson was best man. The couple honeymooned in Massachusetts after traveling from Woodstock to Winchester by auto.

Frances Capper M. Lohr Capper Lois Smoot Woodstock Douglas Dymack New York Woodstock Methodist Church Keene Cockerel Baltimore Smoot James H. Smoot Winchester Dymack D. Appleton Publishing Company New York City Atkinson Massachusetts Missay Laura Allen Margaret Young Ruddell Sallie Barksdale Roanoke Mary Lydia Quarles Ashland Claire Hutton Sandy Spring Frank Zea Arthur Stuckley Ripley Walker Joseph Carson Front Royal Gordon Appleby

Local figures named in Fontown event report

Fontown, Pa., Mr. Ruddell, Mr. John Saum, and Mr. George Chiles of Stragburg are listed in a regional item. The fragment highlights these individuals connected to a local matter or meeting.

Fontown, Pa Ruddell John Saum George Chiles Stragburg

Proclamation Sought for Defense Test Day in Winchester

The Civilian Committee for National Defense Test Day asked Mayor J F Ward to issue a proclamation making September 12 a public holiday from 2 to 6 PM. They urged city employees be relieved at 2 PM and all businesses to close to allow participation in the parade and demonstration. W A Baker chairs the committee and supports broad city involvement.

Julian F. Ward Winchester Ward W. A. Baker J. F. Ward Winchester, Va Committee For National Defense Teast Day

Dr. McFaden Returns From Vacation and Resumes Duties

Dr. F. T. McFaden returns from a month at Fauquier House Warrenton Va and resumes church duties at the Presbyterian Main Street tomorrow preaching at both services and assisting with new member admissions at Highland Avenue Church this afternoon Mr T Cary Adams departs to study at the Richmond Seminary after finishing his Highland Avenue duties and will preach his final sermon next Sunday night at the usual hour.

F. T. McFaden Fauquier House Warrenton McFaden Presbyterian Church Main Street Highland Avenue Mission T. Cary Adams Union Theological Seminary Highland Avenue Adams Mn. Adams Richmond Berryville Old Stone Chapel Theological Seminary

Will Attend Hampden Sydney College

Mr. William Henry Gold son of Mr and Mrs P H Gold of this city will leave next Monday for Hampden Sydney College in Blacksburg Virginia He will travel part of the trip with Mr T Cary Adams who is bound for Richmond by automobile.

William Henry Gold P. H. Gold Hampden- Sydney College Blacksburg Virginia Mr. Gold T. Cary Adams Richmond

Keep Your Sewing Machine Clean and Oiled

Keep the sewing machine clean for best results. After every ten hours of use oil is needed but excess oil must be wiped away to avoid staining the material.

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