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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

5

Epworth League fundraiser yard party in Boyce weathered rain

Community yard party in Boyce Virginia raised funds for the Epworth League despite Saturday rain. Local residents Carrie Siler and Allie Cooper visited an aunt in the area. several residents, including Miss Anna Jolliffe and Rev. E L Ritchie, travel and host gatherings with friends and relatives in Stephens City Berryville and Bartonsville.

Boyce Epworth League Wais Carrie Siler Allie Cooper Mrs. Berlin Julian Dean Stephens City Roger Strode Lynwood Garvin Capon Springs Louisa Reid Louise Carper Ey Stephens City Bartonsville E.L. Ritchie Pearl Ryan Jolliffe Berks Garden George Garvin Roanoke Lockwood

Miss Bertha Miley to Wed Clyde Warden in Missouri

Miss Bertha F. Miley daughter of John R. Miley farmer of near Moorefield Va left Cumberland yesterday to meet Clyde Warden wealthy farmer of Lexington Mo and be married tomorrow The groom did not come East due to wheat harvest so the bride will travel to him to wed.

Bertha F. Miley John R. Miley Moorefield Va. Va Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad St. Louis Clyde Warden Lexington

Georgia Anti-Saloon League pushes near beer ban movement

A state wide movement in Georgia aims to repeal the near beer clause and abolish liquor clubs, launched by the Georgia Anti Saloon League.

Georgia Georgia Anti-Saloon League

Prohibition Near-Beer Bill Backed by State Church Votes

Sermons cite resolutions read at Sunday services endorsing a near-beer bill. Congregations received the proposals and urged senators and representatives to support and vote for passage.

Local Social Notes From Middletown Va

Middletown Virginia on June 29 records visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Stanley Pifer left for McKeesport Pennsylvania to visit relatives. Several residents visit relatives in Washington Branchville Maryland and Winchester while others recover from illnesses.

Middletown Stanley Pifer McKeesport Cecil Rogers Ittle Son Virginia Eggleston Vaucluse Lucy Faulkner Branchville

Found $900 In an Old House

Patrick Baker and family moved into an old frame house near Fredericksburg. While repairing a second story fireplace, a box containing four hundred dollars in gold and five hundred in currency dropped to the floor. The currency is badly deteriorated, and no one knows to whom the money belongs. The owner may or may not claim the funds.

Patrick Baker Fredericksburg

Burnt Factory Notes Visitors and Local Calls

Burnt Factory Virginia reports Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hoffman and their young son from Lynchburg visiting relatives. C. W. Tanquarry traveled to Martinsburg last Saturday. Local harvests are complete for the season. Herbert Hoffman of Martinsburg visited relatives here last Sunday. Henry Holing of Martinsburg called on Sunday evening.

Burnt Factory C. C. Hoffman Little Son Lynchburg Hoffman T. Hoffman C. W. Tanquarry Martinsburg eMr Herbert Hoffman Henry Holing

Lecture on Japan by Helenn Yokoyama at Kerns Church

Helenn Yokoyama will lecture on Japan at Kerns Town Methodist Church on Friday June 30 at 8 p m. The event invites the local community to learn about Japanese culture and history.

Japan Helenn Yokoyama Kernstownethodist Church

Virginia Court Orders Notice in Widdup Suit

In Frederick County Virginia a Matter in Chancery and Attachment targets Sutcliffe N Widdup for $138.75 plus interest and costs. The suit seeks a lien on Widdups Winchester property on Highland Avenue with an 370 foot frontage and 80 foot depth. An affidavit states Widdup is not a Virginia resident. he must appear within 15 days and a notice will run in the Winchester Star for four weeks and be posted at the courthouse.

Sutclife N. Widdup Sutclif N. Widdup Winchester Highland Avenue Sutcliffe N. Widdup Virginia Winchester Star Sutcliffe’ N. Widdup Henry Low J. W. Baker, Jr Ward & Larrick

Suit to Cancel Fraudulent Deed and Collect Damages

In Frederick County Circuit Court 1911 notices announce actions by Creed M. Fulton against Sutcliffe N. Widdup and others to recover 569.25 dollars plus costs and to set aside a May 25 1911 deed to J Ross Miller. An affidavit notes Widdup and Hill nonresidents. orders require appearances within 15 days and publication in Winchester Star for four weeks. A separate case names Walter A. Johnston seeking 300 dollars plus interest against Widdup over land on Highland Avenue Winchester VA with similar publication and posting orders. The notices include an advertisement for Chambelains Liniment as a local remedy.

Circuit Court County of Frederick Creed M. Fulton J. Ross Miller Sutcliffe N. Widdup Josh M. BB. Widdup Wm. K. Hill Henry Low N. Widdup Highland Avenue Winchester Corporation Court Josie M. B. Widdup State of Virginia Winchester Star Circuit Court House

Special permission needed for reprint request note

A terse notice states that reprinting this matter requires special permission. No further details are provided about the author or issuing organization.

Agricultural notes on farming, breeding, and education

The piece discusses breeding practices and economic returns from poultry and cattle, weed control timing in gardens, and the value of straight cultivation rows. It honors Dr. S A Knapp’s agricultural impact and warns of youths quitting school, with a reflection on long-term consequences.

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