Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-07-31
MAURERTOWN

+ 1ect was, Resolved, That the Depol
tation Of Our Negroes to Afric
Would Solve the Colored Problem
The Affirmative spokesman were Sam
gel HALEY of Manassas and Marvil
Shaver, students of Bridgewater Col
! llage. The negative was Miss Virgins
Ham ana John f. Locke, students o
the Ashland College, Ashland, Ohio
Each of them acquitted themselve
IN a ereditable manner to. the larg'
audience present. Bouquets hav,
been spoken of for the quartet.
II is hoped that debates of thi,
kind Will be one Of the features O
the society in the future. 1t vii
mean more rapid growth and NOR,
interest for the senior Brethren
Christian Endeavor Society. Elmer
". Hisey will act as the leader mex
Sunday night
Personals
j Hugh Crabill of New Kensington
Pa, a former resident, is here, re-
cuperating and resting from a severe
attack of jaundice. His friends. and
he has many here, hope for his early
restoration to his normal condition.
I Mrs. Irma McInturff OF strasbdrg
was visitor with the family OF j.
w McClanahan on Tuesday.
Mrs. Pauline Meredith, Mrs. Mar
gle HILL Mrs. q A. Blackart and Miss
Dorothy CrabilI left for visit of a
week or more, Monday. with Mr.. and
Mrs. H. C. Bentz at Hagerstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Sager. Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul F NJ Shaver, Mrs. Duke
L. Shaver, Mrs. Margie Hill, Miss
Dorothy Crabill, Mrs E. A. Black
art and Lemuel D. Yew went with
Mrs. Pauline Meredith on last Thurs
day as a picnic party to Shenandoah
Cayerns. They had supper. on the
.caverns ground, after which they Wis
tied the caverns and were wonderful
" satisfied. after seeing the under
ground wonders.
Rev z. B. Shaver. Rev. Ed L. Mil
Ter, Mrs Hugh Beydler and Miss Bea-
triee Belle Beydler. who attended the
district conference of Maryland and
Virginia at Oak Hill last week, re-
turned home Friday They had an
interesting conference and spent a
few pleasant days in the thriving
mountain town of Oak Hill, w Va,
with its 1000 population.
Samuel Totty of Winchester ar
rived here Monday and is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Shaver.
Misses Martha and Ella Miley, of
Piqua. o., are here visiting the fam
lily of B. Frank Saum, their uncle.
The young ladies left their home to
hike it to the Valley, to visit their
relatives, on Tuesday morning. and
Saturday they arrived in Winchester.
On the trip they only walked so
miles. Auto tourists as well as local
car drivers. were glad to help them
on their way to the Shenandoah Val
ley.
Frank Crabill, a farmer one mile
south of town, came to town Satur-
day and placed on exhibition at the
barber shop Of d. H. Peer, four stalks
of Soudai grass, that measured eight
feet in length He has one acre of
this grass that he feels satisfied will
when moved and cured, make two
and one-half TO three tons He is
enthusiastic as to its qualities and
yielding.
siias sager left on Monday for
business trip to Baltimore of a few
days.
Elder H. A. Sheets. of Oregon. H.,
is conducting Bible study at the
Church of God this week, morning
and afternoon sessions. He also
breaches each night at s o'clock and
Sunday morning at II O'Clock.
George Edmonds, who was in
Washington for the past two months.
came home last Thursday and is with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ed
monds
II. H. Sweetwood, owner of the
Maurertown Mills is building an adj
dition at the south side, "a K 46 feet,
which they viii use as a storeroom.
Rev Ed. L. Miller will conduct the
regular services at the Brethren
Church Sunday morning at Il and
night at o'clock. The subject for
the morning will be. "The Better
Country; at night, continuation
of What Think We of Christi sun
day School at 9:45 O'Clock; Christian
Endeayor at o'clock; prayer meet
ing every Wednesday at O'Clock.
You ase cordially invited
Owen NJ. Shaver. spent the week
end with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
". Il. Shaver. He returned to Wash
|ington Sunday evening.
Gochenour's Service Station has
opened an ice cream and soft drink
room under the same roof that COW
ers the station, and are prepared to
accommodate their customers in
things to eat and drink as well as
gas.
Rev Ed L. Miller win preach at
the Narrow Passage Church Sunday
afternoon at o'clock
Allen, son Of : Mn. and Mrs. Earl
Helsley. who had been to Winchester
Memorial Hospital twice was brought