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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

2

Historic Kite Fort House Recalls Early Hayfield Raid

A Baltimore Sun engraving shows the Kite Fort site at Hayfield in Frederick County now known as Hayfield. The note recalls 1780s Indian raids, the burning of the original dwelling, a later brick house by John White’s son, and the property’s passage through the White family to Rob in Brown and finally to Mrs. Brown.

Baltimore Sun Kite Hayfield Kite Fort Irene Frederick County Thomas Cloweer Jones Lloyd

Bunker Hill News Highlights Local Social and Church Events

The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian Church hosts the Christian Endeavor Union tonight with a planned program and speakers from afar. Amelia McKown holds a Friday benefit card party for William Henshaw Chapter, N.8, D.A.R., at the home with ten tables. Delegates to the Synod include L. C. Huffman with alternates G. W. Bowen and C. N. Porterfield. Local updates note improving health of H. B. Cline, visits among Martinsburg and Reading residents, and wedding festivities for J. Chapman’s son James to Miss Smallwood.

Bunker Hill W. Va Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Union Amelia McKown William Henshaw Synod Richmond L. C. Huffman G. W. Bowen C. N. Porterfield H. B. Cline Winchester Memorial Hospital William’ Laise Roy Reading C. F. Laise Ward Lamon J. Howard Columbus Ohio Sewell Cunningham Martinsburg Ann Virginia Lamon Evelyn Keyes Etta Herrald Reva Light Winchester

Sufferers Seek Relief From Rheumatism with 8.8.8

An advertisement claims 8.8.8. provides relief from rheumatism after many tried remedies failed. Testimonial from Earl C. Campbell of Johnson City Tennessee credits a course with curing pains and restoring health. The ad.

Baptist Church Remodeling Nears Completion in Gore

Gore Virginia reports the local Baptist Church remodeling nearing finish. The basement now has four Sunday school rooms, a concrete wall replaces the wooden foundation, new seating and upgraded woodwork and walls are underway, and a large chandelier is to be installed.

Gore the Baptist Church

In Memoriam for Robert Madigan Brother

In loving remembrance of my dear brother Robert Madigan who died one year ago on September 14. The moon and stars shine on his lonely grave as I think of you and how you died. You could not say goodbye before you closed your eyes. For all of us you did your best. May God grant you eternal rest from his loving sister M.

Robert Madigan

Baptist Church Undergoing Center-Will He Painted Project

Construction on the church center proceeds with wiring underway and plans to paint the exterior. Contractor W H Shirey of Monrovia leads the project as Dr and Mrs R B S Taylor and their son visit from Paw Paw. The B P U gathering had 39 members and 35 visitors. Mr McVeigle heads Tennessee-bound trip. Parishioners resume after illnesses. William Smith improves. Miss Diste Pugh returns from Capon Bridge vacation.

el Church White W. H. Shirey Monrovia R. B. S. Taylor Little Son Paw Paw W. B. Smith The Baptist Church Wr. McVeigle Tennessee DeBusk Ed Cooper William Edward Smith Diste Pugh Capon Bridge

Public Sale of Flour Mill and Store Room in Stephens City

Special Commissioners announce a public auction of two parcels in Stephens City Frederick County Virginia derived from The People Bank vs The Stephens City Steam Flouring Mill. Parcels include a store room and a steam flouring mill along the B&O Railway. Sale set for noon September 15 1928 at the County Courthouse Winchester with one third cash and balance in one and two years. Postponed to October 13 1928 at noon.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia People Bank Ve Stephens City County Court House Winchester E. A. Gordon James P. Reardon Harry R. Kern Frederick Peoples Bank Stephens City Steam Flouring I. Blanche E. Noonan Blanche E. Noonan

Unused Miles Value in Winchester Used Car Exchange Listings

Ninety per cent of the unused miles at fifty per cent of the original cost. A wide range of Buicks and other makes advertised as real value. Cars include Dodge, Nash, Ford, Cadillac, Durant, Marmon, Studebaker, and more with small down payments. Operating the Winchester Used Car Exchange.

Used Cars Ad Listing Vintage Models and Prices

Classified car sale ad with multiple listings for 1920s to 1928 models. Various makes including Ford Dodge Hupmobile Pierce-Arrow and Chevrolet. Entries show model year, body type, passenger count, and prices ranging from $75 to $875.

Ford Chevrolet Dodge

Notable Quotation Sparks Hay Fever Debate in Toledo

A Toledo Blade columnist quips that hay fever is unruly in polite company, highlighting the troublesome season and the enduring humor used to cope with seasonal allergies.

Toledo Blade

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