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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1920

Page

8

Funeral Rites For Isaac Carper and Relative

The funeral of Isaac Carper who died in a sudden accident at the convict camp near town was held yesterday afternoon from the Millwood road residence. Rev J F M Richardson and Rev Clarence Woods conducted services before the body was interred at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Myers Miles Panett Asa Rosenberger Hunter Williams Jacob Bean and Bibbs. Also funeral services for Mrs John F Carper took place Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church with a requiem mass led by Rev Father John McVerry and a solo by Mrs Gavin Du High of New York. The burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with six Carper nephews serving as pallbearers.

Isaac Carper Millwood Road J F. M. Richardson Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Clarence Woods Centenary Reformed Church Mount ‘Hebron John Myers Miles Panett Asa Rosenberger Hunter Williams Jacob Bean Bibbs Carper Joh F. Carper John McVerry Gavin du High New York Bird Norfolk Ford Carper John Baecher Regina Baecher Walter Wissler Grafton W. Va Newton Lee Baltimore Lu Ford Hagerstown J. C. Ford Charles Town

Mrs H J Benner Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs H J Benner died at her home near Jordan Springs after a long illness. Born Lucy B Grantham in Jefferson County Virginia in 1857 she married H J Benner in 1875. She was a longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and is survived by her husband, children, and siblings. Funeral at her home Sunday at 2 PM with Rev C D Lammert officiating and interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Pallbearers listed.

H. J. Benner Jordan Springs Lucy B. Grantham John B. Grantham Jefferson County H.J. Benner Ella Benner New York City

Social notes from Stephens City Virginia readers

Stephens City Virginia September 18. Mrs Elmer Reynolds and daughters Elizabeth and Margaret of New York visit Mrs J N Shryack. Miss Clementine Lemley has left William and Mary College. Mr J H Lake of Washington visits his daughter Mrs Russell Bhryock. Mr and Mrs Eldridge Lemley visit Ohio. Marguerite Barr of Winchester visits aunt Mrs R M Carbaugh. Miss Bessie Fritz of Hyattsville Md and Miss Genevieve Maddox of Towson Md visit Mrs J G Lauck and others. Luray Caverns excursion. Miss Mary Weaver of Front Royal visits sister Mrs J D Steele. Mr Carroll Cline of Norfolk visits his father Rev R H Cline. Miss Travinger of Washington visits aunt Mrs A Funkhouser.

Stephens City Elmer Reynolds Elizabeth Margaret New York J. N. Shryack Clementine Lemley William and Mary College J._H. Lake Washington Russell Bhryock Eldridge Lemley Ohio Marguerite Barr Winchester R. M. Carbaugh Bessie, Fritz Hyattsville Genevieve Maddox Va Towson J. G. Lauck Velma Steele Mildred Grove Luray Caverns Mary Weaver Front Royal J. D. Steele Carroll Cline Norfolk R. H. Cline

Miracle Man to Appear at The Empire Next Week

Arrangements set for The Miracle Man to screen at The Empire next Wednesday and Thursday with a matinee on opening day at 9 30. The film is billed as the greatest motion picture in years and suited for school attendees.

the Empire

Pastor Returns From Vacation With Family

Reverend Walter Mark Depp of the Market Street Methodist Church and his wife Mrs. Depp and their child Billie returned last night from a trip. They camped on the Tygart River near Grafton West Virginia then visited Pittsburgh before spending most of the break with Mr Depp's elderly parents in Paxsuitawney Pennsylvania. Miss Grace Depp visited Winchester briefly on her way to Philadelphia.

ASTOR Walter Mark Depp Market Street Methodist 2 Church Depp Billie

Can Not Subject to Police Seizure

Sidney Carrier a young Cap Bridge school teacher was caught by Officer Armelard in Winchester around 2 am Thursday while transporting liquor. He was released on bond of 5090 for trial set Saturday September 25. John Anderson also jailed had car seized but released after bond. counsel argued no liquor found so seizure not permitted. Car to remain in Winchester for preliminary hearing next Saturday to decide seizure issue.

Sidney Carrier Cap Bridge Armelard Dove John Anderson Carrier H.S. Larrick Reardon Anderson Winchester Larrick

Ice Cream Yard and Picnic Venue Ad

Local ad lists a creamery and yard party site with two phones for Peacher Prop and W James. Names appear damaged but indicate a community space for picnics and gatherings.

W. James Peetcher

Melancholy Women and the Blues as Organic Disorder

An advertisement notes melancholy, called the Blues, is often an organic disorder. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, in use for nearly forty years, is touted as the standard remedy with testimonials from women restored to health.

Lydia Ik Pinkham

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