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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1921

Page

2

West Virginians Plan Marriage in Hampshire County

A marriage license was issued by the county clerk to Ernest and Miss Stella May of Hampshire County.

Ernest Miss ‘Stella May , Pote Hampshire

Revenue agent in town visits Staunton officer

Capt. W. B. Tribbett of Staunton Virginia connected with the United States Internal Revenue Bureau spent the day in this city on business. Tribbett served in the United States Army during the Spanish American War and offered for service in the world war but was rejected because of his having passed

W. BE. Tribbett Staunton United States Internal Revenue Bureau Tribbett United States Army

Separation agreement settles dower and alimony claims

By an agreement on record in the Circuit Clerk’s office James Armel and wife Fannie Armel have agreed to a separation. She relinquishes her dower right in a six acre Shawnee district tract for $400 and goods located thereon. Each leases the other to the separation articles, waiving future claims for dower curtesy alimony or any other obligation.

James Armel Fannie Armel Reed Shawnee

Appointments to City School Board Confirmed

By an order in the Corporation Court A T Ritter is named to the city school board from the old first ward, Robt M Ward from the old ward, Stewart Bell from the old third ward, and Rev J H Lacy from the old fourth ward. The term runs three years from April 1.

Corporation Court A. T. Ritter City School Board Old First Ward Robt. M. Ward Old Ward Stewart Bell Old Third Ward J. H. Lacy Old Fourth Ward Cole A Ewes Ted

Spaid and Seldon Wed at Parsonage in Hampshire

Ernest H. Spaid a farmer from High View and Miss Stella M. Seldon of Trone were married April 6 at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue by Rev. George W. Stover.

Ernest H. Spaid Highview Hampshire County W. Va

Camp Fire Girls Present Spreading the News Play

The Girls Camp Fire group will stage Lady Gregory's Irish comedy Spreading the News on Tuesday evening April 12 at the Empire. Proceeds support the Children's fund as 125 Camp Fire Girls promote ticket sales for this vivid portrait of Kiltartin with colorful locals.

Lady Gregory Empire Kiltartin Shamrock Girls Bartley Fallon

Washington Heads to Miriam Benoist's Wedding

Washington crowds travel to St Louis for the April 16 wedding of Commander Patrick N L Bellinger and Miss Miriam Benoist. Ushers include Lieutenant Commander Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. and Evelina Gleaves attends with her father Vice Admiral Gleaves. Katharine Robinson was seen at the Junior League Dance in Washington.

Washington Patrick N. L. Bellinger A. & Nao Miriam Benoist Theodore Benoist St. Louis Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr Winchester Evelina Gleaves

Fruit damage worsens in Romney West Virginia crop outlook

The Romney West Virginia area reports worse fruit damage from a cold snap than previously described. The peach crop is likely a total loss while apples show potential for small yields depending on forthcoming fruit drop. Some varieties are killed, notably Yorks, but others may still yield substantially less than normal.

W- Va

MISS COLSTON S FUNERAL TUESDAY

The funeral for Miss Jane Brockenborough Colston will be held Tuesday afternoon at Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church in Martinsburg West Virginia. Rev Dudley Bougher will lead the services and burial will follow in Norbourne Cemetery. She leaves three sisters Mrs William B Cornwell Miss Susan Colston and Mrs William Trapnell.

Jane Brockenborough Colston Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Martinsburg W. Va Dudley Bougher Norbourne

Peruvian town reelects long serving town official

In Peru Massachusetts the 115th annual election results show Moderator Frank G. Cramer elected clerk and selectman for the twenty-fifth time and to multiple town roles including treasurer, tax collector, constable, public weigher, library trustee, sealer of weights and measures, pound keeper, fence viewer, and forest fire warden. His total salary is $105. Though a Democrat by training, the town is solid Republican in state and national races.

Peru Mass Frank G. Cramer Ieters Cramer

Two Wounded in Gun Fight in Blainesville Church

In Luray Virginia on April 7 Frank Cambell of Blainesville is charged with shooting William Jenkins and his son Amos Jenkins in a Blainesville church. The fight began outside then continued inside where Campbell fired a 38 caliber pistol. William Jenkins was shot in the face and Amos in the arm while Campbell escaped.

Luray Frank Cambell Blainesville William Jenkins Amos Jenkins Campbell Jenkinses Younser Jenkins Tampbell

Proposed Shifts Spark Objection in Virginia Redistricting

A Virginia redistricting committee faces growing opposition to a tentative plan. Democrats protest county groupings with Warren and Winchester, Rappahannock objects to Rockingham, Amherst and Nelson fear domination with Appomattox Bucks, and Roanoke may gain two senators with Franklin addition.

Richmond Warren Winchester Rappahannock Rockingham Amherst Nelson Appomattox Bucks Roanoke Franklin

Wallpaper sale offers 12c to 35c designs

N G Hottle advertises wallpaper at 12 cents to 35 cents per roll with latest designs and color options. Located at 812 South Braddock Street, contact 466-3 by phone.

S. Braddock St

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