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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1920
Page
8
Mr. Charles W. High manager of the Gold orchard in Gerardstown displayed apples at the fair. The barrels won ribbons and were sold for 6.50 by W. L. Fultz of Northwestern Treenings and 6 for another barrel from Chub Bardson. Total earnings reached 20.50 for two barrels of choice apples.
Mr. J Walter Bailey assumed the duties of mayor of Woodstock on September 1. He succeeds former Mayor J N Davis and pledges to continue the policy of improvement with the council. Bailey is a progressive businessman with the firm Bailey and Solenberger and is related by marriage to Mr and Mrs John S Solenberger of Winchester.
Mrs. Etta Virginia Millar of Keyser West Virginia announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Lattie Millar to Douglas Clarke Amick son of W H Amick of Romney West Virginia. The ceremony is set for Wednesday September 15 at the Keyser Presbyterian Church with the couple to reside in Richmond Virginia.
A mule ridden by Roy Hillyard collapsed and died yesterday afternoon at the corner of Washington and Amherst streets. He was en route to the fair grounds to enter the animal in a mule contest.
Henry McKee a well known jitney driver fractured his right arm between the elbow and wrist yesterday while cranking his car.
Mr. G. L. Rothgeb of Stephens City says he sold some York Imperial apples packed 2 1/2 inches in Stephens City at 5.50 f o b. The shipments appear to be in under carload quantities.
The Rev Clarence Woods will preach at Centenary Re formed Church at 11 o clock tomorrow morning. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m. There is no evening service due to electric light current being cut off during repairs.
An advertisement promoting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female illnesses. It portrays women enduring pain with smiles and claims the product offers relief after forty years of use. The copy urges women to try the remedy for themselves and their families.
Rev. L O Forqueran rector of Ascension Episcopal Church at Hinton West Virginia and Miss Elizabeth G Fleming trained nurse formerly of Charles Town were married in Hinton on August 31 announced.
Services at the First Christian Church include Sunday School at 9.45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. and evening worship at 8 p.m. with a sermon by Rev. Dr. A. B. Kendall on Christ's Temptation and Ours.
Mrs A K Weaver and her two small sons departed for Richmond Virginia this morning after several weeks at the home of her mother Mrs I H Faulkner on North Kent Street in this city.
Lutheran minister Rev Henry E Jacobs his wife and son Rev C M Jacobs of Philadelphia with Mr L R Shearer and wife of North Wells Pa visited the Endless caverns after touring Gettysburg Winchester and New Market Valley on a pleasure excursion.
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