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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1923

Page

2

First Christian Church Sermon Series Begins

The minister preaches at 11, with an evening service at 7 30. He opens a new series titled Jesus Enters The World, followed by Home later in September.

Jesus

Rally Day Plans At Local Church September 30

The Sunday school convenes at 9.45 a.m. with welcome and age class. All members urged to attend next Sunday to hear rally day plans for September 30. Junior Endeavor meets at 3 p.m. led by Mrs. Larrick. Senior Endeavor at 6.45 p.m. led by Miss Cather. Evening service changed to 7.30 p.m. from 8.00.

Junior Christian Endeavor Roy A. Larrick Evelyn Cather

Church of Christ Sunday Services Schedule

The Church of Christ announces services in Odd Fellows Hall next Sunday with Bible school at 10 a.m. led by L. L. Hoekman, sermon at 11 a.m. on The Unwasting Energy of God, Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p.m. led by Paul Fletcher on How Apply Religion to Manners, preaching at 7 p.m. on What Shall the Harvest Be. Midweek prayer at 7 45 p.m. at L. L. Hockman 324 West Water Street. All invited.

Church of Christ Odd Fellows L. L. Hoekman Luke Paul Fletcher L. L.hockman West Water Street W. L. Dudley

Privilege of a Highbrow Chronicle Reflection

A reflective column from the San Francisco Chronicle notes that being cultured lets a person behave simply without being labeled lowbrow, exploring social perception and wit. The piece contrasts refinement with everyday behavior and how impression shapes judgment.

San Francisco Chronicle

Tobacco Smoke Not Dangerous Says Bureau Study

The U S Bureau of Mines finds tobacco smoke contains no harmful carbene monoxide gas. In tests, three volunteers breathed cigarette and cigar smoke for a day with no serious effects. A Life Insurance study with the Life Extension Institute says tobacco use does not by itself raise blood pressure.

United States Bureau of Mines Bureau Metropolita’ Life Insurance Pany Life Extension Institute

Berryville School Opens for 1923 24 Session

Berryville High School will open for the 1923 24 term on Monday morning September 17. One Handley School temporary building has been purchased to house primary children and placed on the current school grounds. Primary pupils should report there Monday morning.

Berryville High School Handley Schools

Gas price war cuts Des Moines stations

Gasoline sold at 14 12 cents a gallon at all Des Moines filling stations as independent companies push price cuts to select customers, officials of Standard Oil announced. The article notes the reduction follows a price war among independents.

Des Moines Iowa Standard Oil Company

Des Moines Falls to New Price Ruling for Dealers

An order cut 12 cents on 18 items applying to Des Moines only. Independent dealers all met the Stanford Company's new price.

Des Moines Stanfard Com

Albin News Notes Highlights Social Visits

Albin Va September 14 Mr and Mrs M S Glaize hosted a supper for friends. J Perry Purcell visits daughter Estella Nail at Hayfield. Susan B Howard recently stayed with Mr and Mrs John Thwaite. Marcus Williams and family from et ware visited friends at Nelle Reynolds and Ada Buncutter.

Albin M. S Glaize J. Perry Purcell Estella Nail Susan B. Howard Joh Thwaite Marcus Williams Et Ware Frigndal

Hickses Welcome 7 Pound Baby Daughter

Mr and Mrs Harry Hicks announce the arrival of a 7.12 pound girl on September 13. Both mother and baby are reported doing well with congratulations from family and friends.

Harry Hicks

Woman Suffers Three Months Finds Relief With Vegetable Compound

Two testimonial notices describe relief from nervous symptoms and back pain after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Ole Ergstrom of Montevideo Minnesota and Mrs. Charles Beeler of Port Huron Michigan report improved health, renewed energy, and ability to work.

Dia E. Pinkham Oleergstrom 8Th St. So Montevideo, Minnesota Port Huron Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Charles Beeler Elk Street

Aged Mountain Falls Resident Denied Pardon in Prohibition Case

James Bucher, longtime Mountain Falls landowner, must serve his term after Governor Trinkle refused clemency. He was convicted on mash—hog slop dispute linked to barrels of mash found on his farm. Sheriff Pannett urged leniency. bail expired with decision, and Bucher begins county jail time.

James Bucher Mountain Falls Trinkle Jaith Bucher Frank P. Brumbon Rink Pannett

St. Pauls A. M. E. Church Sermons and Service Times

The pastor Preaches at 11 a m on He Came To Himself and at 8 p m on The Good Shepherd Sunday school at 2 30 p m Rev H C Walker pastor leads both services in this church notice

H. C.walker

Reformed Church Sunday Services Draw Big Crowds

Centenary Reformed Church reports a Sunday night picture service drew about triple the usual crowd for the twenty third Psalm in motion pictures. Next Sunday's film is The Widow's Mite. Service starts at 8 pm with hymns from the screen and Sunday school at 9 45 am. Rev. Andrew H. Smith of Hoff man Orphanage will speak at the 11 am service.

Centenary Reformed Church Andrew H. Smith Hoffman Orphanage Littlestone

The Dollar's Value: A Measure of Wants and Needs

The piece argues the dollar's worth hinges on how hard it is to obtain and the resulting power to meet desires. It states the harder it comes, the greater its value in satisfying needs.

Qoffli

Mrs Graber Webster Opens Studio for 1923 24 Pupils

Piano and art studio at 121 South Market Street invites fall and winter pupils for 1923 24 season. Location is second door from M E Church and opposite Fairfax Hotel.

S. Market St M. E. Church Fairfax Hotel

Local Red Cross Opens Japanese Earthquake Aid Drive

The local Red Cross chapter completes plans to collect cash or checks for earthquake tidal wave and fire sufferers in Japan. Donations may be sent to any of four area banks Red Cross headquarters or treasurer Robert L. Gray.

Japan The Red Cross Robert L. Gray

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