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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1923

Page

2

Elijah DeHaven Dies at 67 in Berkeley County

Elijah DeHaven 67 a Virginia native long a Berkeley County farmer died at his Ganotown area home on Sunday He is survived by his second wife Olive and one son Jacob from that marriage plus daughters C H Williams Arta Shanholtz Virginia and Bess DeHaven and Mrs Don Luttrell Two brothers Howard and Aaron DeHaven reside in Frederick County VA Funeral services were held at the late home and interment followed at Chestnut Grove VA

Elijah DeHaven Virginia Berkeley County Ganotown Olive DeHaven Jacob DeHaven C. H. Williams Arta Shanholtz Bess DeHaven North Maple Avenue Don Luttrell Kernstown Howard Aaron’ DeHaven Frederick County Chestnut Grove

Coal Found on Davidson Farm in Virginia Vein

A Davidson farm near Strasburg Virginia shows a shallow shale layer over a coallike vein extending about fourteen feet into the Elston Wharton property. Early tests suggest potential coal and possible oil, with two men already scouting for operations and drilling planned if quantities prove sufficient.

Strasburg Davidson Farm Valley Pike Davidson Elston Wharton Farm West Virginia

Red Cross Urges Japan Relief Funds Boost From Washington Division

The Washington Division calls on all chapter chairmen to exceed assigned Japan disaster relief quotas. Judge Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel becomes director and urges timely, maximum contributions to speed aid for earthquake, fire, and flood victims near Tokyo and Yokohama.

Washington National Japan National Executive Committee Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Gary Tokio Yokohama American National Red Cross Red Cross John Allan Dougherty

Hash in Chinese word pronunciation challenge

A note discusses the Chinese word for hash as the longest and most difficult to pronounce in the Tanner context. It highlights the complexity of syllable structure and phonetic difficulty for non native speakers attempting the term.

Martinsburg Welcomes Elder Power To New Home

Elder J. T. Power of Creek Vale Hampshire county has purchased a double residence on Faulkner Avenue in Martinsburg from James W. Harris. Power and his wife with three children will move by November 1 and occupy the southern end of the house. A well known Primitive Baptist minister, he has lived in Hampshire county and preached for about 20 years. He is a native of Ohio and now serves two charges one in Hampshire and the other at Cedar Creek in Virginia.

J. T. Power Creek Vale Hampshire County James W. Harris Faulkner Avenue Martinsburg Power Elder Power Hampshire Ohio Cedar Creek

Baptists Plan Annual Shenandoah Session in Martinsburg

The Shenandoah Baptist Association will convene its next annual session in Martinsburg with First Baptist Church as host. The Rockland Va meeting named C. A. Ford of Front Royal moderator and Rev. Nathan Maynard of Berryville vice moderator. John B. Williams of Boyce Va was chosen clerk with E B Farr of Charles Town treasurer and C A Hall of Luray historian.

Shenandoah Baptist Association Martinsburg First Baptist Church Rockland C. A. Ford Front Royal Nathan Maynard Berryville John B. Williams Boyce E. B. Farr Charles Town W. Va C. A. Hall Luray

Gilbert's Humor Fits All Times

De Wolf Hopper praises Gilbert and Sullivan operas, saying the past two seasons have been wonderful. He calls the duo tonic and stimulant and notes cordial recognition for himself and his associates everywhere.

Gilbert DE Wolf Hopper

Gilbert and Sullivan Operas Stand as Classic Light Comedy

The author extols Gilbert and Sullivan and other librettists as timeless classics in light opera. They praise universal humor and social insight, noting Sullivan's music and Gilbert's humanizing wit. The piece highlights Patience as a district example of satire that challenged aesthetic excess.

England Sullivan Gilbert

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