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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1926

Page

8

Last Rites For J. Luther Clowser

Funeral services for Jacob Luther Clowser a notable Hayfield resident were held Friday at 11 o clock. The ceremony began at his home then moved to St John s Church with Rev S R Ludwig and Rev F A Tobler officiating. Burial followed in the nearby cemetery as wreaths from friends formed a mound over the grave. Clowser formerly belonged to Mount Olive United Brethren Church and voiced faith with the line It is well with my soul. Attendees from afar included W H Clowser of Morgantown and Warren Clowser plus Mr and Mrs I H White of Baltimore. Pallbearers were J W Brill N K Larrick Guy Frye D A Melwee Luther M J Larrick and Samuel Loy.

Bayfield Jacob Luther Clowser Hayfield St. John's Church S. R. Ludwig Winchester F. A. Tobler Gravel Spring Mr. Crowser Mount Olive United Brethren Church W. H. Clowser Morgantown W. Va Warren §. Clowser I. H. White Baltimore J. W. Brill N. K. Larrick Guy Frye D. A. Melwee Luther M. J Larrick Samuel Loy

Charles B. Lowery Called By Death

Charles B. Lowery died at age sixty six after injuries from carpentry work. A funeral was held at Oranda with services and burial near the church. Crowell of Mountain Falls Virginia notes community sorrow and honors from friends and neighbors.

Charles B. Lowery Charles Briscoe Lowery J. F. Lindamood Lebanon Church Oranda

Galilee Sunday School Picnic Planned at Operition Lake Park

Grimes Virginia note announces the Galilee Sunday school picnic set for Saturday September 11 at 11 o clock if weather allows at Operition Lake Park near Kernstown. Local social updates include Mr Herman McCarty of Pittsburgh visiting with relatives, and several families from Lancaster Baltimore and Ohio visiting Grimes area. Preaching at Galilee is scheduled for September 12 morning and night.

Galilee Operition Lake Park Kernstown

Affleck daughters visit Winchester with father and stepmother

Misses Golda and Silvie Affleck of Winchester, daughters of L Affleck, spend several days here with their father and stepmother.

Golda Silvie Affleck Winchester Mr. L. Affleck

Market Report Summary from Local Vendors

A fragmented market page lists assorted farm staples and livestock prices. Items include wheat, flour, corn products, hay, hens, young chickens, ducks, butter, and lamb with scattered figures and vague units.

Isceenneee Baltimore Teere Cnceee Ascese Saveee Actas Ensaees

Asbestos Roofing Options From Distributors Listed

A catalog note describes permanent fire safe asbestos roofing and shingles for flat decks, ready roll roofings, sloping roofs, and industrial corrugated sheets. Read the left chart to identify the needed type and obtain full information from listed distributors or send in the coupon for details.

Hog weighs half a ton leads Martinsville farmer’s project

Courtesy Virginia State Chamber of Commerce reports J. W. F. Beckner raising a hog near Martinsville weighing about 1000 pounds. County agents note farmers increasingly raise hogs to supply meat and cut purchases.

State Chamber of Commerce J. W. F. Beckner Porker Martinsville Virginia

Maya's Remedy Promises Cure For Stomach Ailments

A testimonial claims Maya's product permanently relieved chronic stomach problems after years of doctors and medicine. The user says one dose clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the stomach liver and intestines, with money back guarantee. Baker's Drug Store and druggists everywhere advertise.

Baker's

Peasant Women Demand Ballot in Hungary Rally

Balmaz Ujaros women announce they claim local suffrage and will fight for it as they labor equally with men. They presented their case at the Hungarian Suffrage Society annual assembly.

Associated Press Budapest Balmaz Ujaros Hungarian Suffrage Society

Whitacre Brevities Mutterings and Social Notices

Whitacre Va Sept 7 yard party postponed by rain. Methodist Church being painted. Mr and Mrs Cecil Shankomts and father visited Mr S J Adams Sunday. Mrs Roy Loy from Winchester spent days with her mother. Mr Norman Whitacre and a family visiting his parents R E B UL ac

Whitacre Cecil Shankomts S. J. Adams Roy Loy Winchester Norman Whitacre Charleroi R. EB. UL

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