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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1924
Page
6
Vernon Haines was fined ten dollars in police court today. A second defendant, Beverley Wright, paid a similar charge of two dollars in the same proceeding.
The public domain totals 182 million acres with most unused land in California Utah and Nevada. Much of it remains unsurveyed and holds little current value.
A well known novelist offers a provocative toast remark to a bride at a wedding breakfast, saying that wives were made to suffer and husbands to be suffered as years pass and burdens grow heavier. The quote appears in the Boston Transcript.
Personal items report Miss Bessie W Conrad leaving early to visit relatives and friends in New York. Other notices include Miss Bessie Hamilton of Hagerstown visiting at the Fisher home on National avenue and Alice Fugitt returning to Baltimore after visiting the Fugitt family in town.
An army airplane forced to land near the city on Monday is being repaired. A new engine arrived by truck last night and is being installed today at Stonefield on the Martinsburg pike. The craft, under Lieut Hail and Sergeant Burton of the Marine Corps, is expected to resume its trip to Washington this afternoon as repairs complete.
Mrs J H Carey formerly Mrs Nannie Fletcher Taylor of this city underwent a serious operation last Saturday at Emergency Hospital San Francisco Ca The surgeons report a satisfactory reaction to the anesthetic and a very successful outcome She was on the table five hours the ordeal was painful and exhausting but she is greatly improved and slowly regains strength
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce plans to bring L. H. Buisch to town on April 9 to speak to merchants and business men. A well known merchandising authority, he shares lessons from stores across the United States and Canada. The time and place will be announced later.
Clarence Haymaker, son of Albert Haymaker, married Ella McFarland, daughter of Edward McFarland, in a late afternoon ceremony at the parsonage on National Avenue conducted by Rev. S R Ludwig of the United Brethren Church in Frederick County.
An important Civic League meeting is scheduled for 3 o'clock Friday afternoon in the Handley School auditorium. Secretary notes the gathering will discuss league affairs.
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