Winchester church building drive seeks $30,000 goal
The Reve W Chiffon appeals to Virginia readers to fund a new Winchester church, noting growth from 28 to 77 members and a $30,000 project cost with $10,000 more needed. Donations from Martinsburg WV, Tomahawk WV, and Pendra India are quoted, including a $14 Indian offering and a local member contributing $150 from a $65 monthly wage.
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W. Chiffon
Christ
Sen i
Valley
Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Tomahawk
India
N. Madsen
Pendra
Madsen
Katra
America
Earth
Frederick County Farm Trust Sale at Winchester Court House
Trustee sells the Joseph Pifer estate farm near Armel Frederick County seven miles southeast of Winchester for about 148 acres. The sale occurs October 6 1928 in front of the Winchester court house at noon. Terms call for one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. M M Lynch trustee. Duvall Dunn auctioneers.
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Joseph Pifer
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Joseph Pifér
Armel
Frederick _ County
Front Royal
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Revered Luke R. Markwood Laid to Rest in Staunton
The Rev. Luke R. Markwood died near Staunton Virginia and his remains were brought to the city for funeral rites at Braddock Street Methodist Church South. Presiding Elder F A Tyler praised the longtime missionary and pastor who served forty five years in the Baltimore Conference. He leaves a widow Anna Kibler Markwood and two children Jessie Hammond and Henry Lewin, with brothers J W Markwood and two sisters in Mineral County West Virginia.
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Luke R. Markwood
Staunton
South Braddock Street
Braddock Street
Methodists Episcopal Church South
F. A. Tyler
Tyler
Luke Roger Markwood
Jesus
Virginia
Old Home Place
Keyser
Mineral County
West Virginia
Henry
Mary Roger Markwood
Neisborhood
Randolph-Macon College
Brother Markwood
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Washington
Timothy Dwight
Markwood
Piedmont
Franklin
Highland
Goshen
Strasburg
Gainesboro
Clifton Forge
New Castle
New Port
Fairfield
Frederick
Prince William
Warren
Potomac
Anna Kibler
Luray
J. Latimer Kibler
Henry Lewin
Happy Land
Jessie Hammond, Markwood
J. W. Markwood
Mineral
West Va
Winchester to Hold State Road Bonds Election in November 1923
Governor Trink le issues writ directing election for road bonds under 1923 act. Sergeant Adam Forney announces Winchester voting places open sunrise to sunset on November 6 1923.
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General Assembly
Commonwealth
Richmond
E. Lee Trinkle
B. O. James
The
Adam Forney
City of Winchester
New York Newspapers Struck by Pressmen's Tie-Up
New York publishers crippled by a strike of 2 500 pressmen from Local No 25 halting morning and evening editions. Some papers, like the Evening Post, scrambled to publish with recruited staff while others printed pre midnights. Officials called the walkout illegal and urged workers to return. Newsstands were largely empty as extras flooded the city.
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Associated Press
New York
Se Praseman’s
Ept
New York Evening Post
David Simons
George L. Berry
International Union
It International
International
Berry
Webb
New York City
Appropriate Dress For All Occasions
The USDA advises choosing outerwear and dresses for fit, workmanship, and color. One piece wool or silk dresses suit rural and urban use, with light summer silk and frequent collar changes to stay fresh. A topcoat or raincoat is recommended for everyday wear, with suits kept separate to balance wardrobe costs. Washable fabrics are preferred for blouses and waists, with careful seam and finish attention for durability.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Voile
Batiste
Friendship Brightens Prosperity and Lightens Adversity
A brief uplifting thought on how true friendship enhances prosperity and eases hardship by sharing burdens. The quotation reflects classic wisdom about mutual support and benevolence.
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